Local Obituaries for Families in Fairmount, IN, Marion, IN, and Upland, IN.
Harry S. Craw
Aug 4, 2016
Harry S. Craw, 95 of Fairmount, Indianadied Thursday August 4, 2016 at Marion General Hospital, Marion, Indiana. Harry was an avid Chicago Cubs fan, enjoyed all sports but especially Indiana University Basketball, and the Indianapolis Colts. He enjoyedtinkering with things and could fix anything as well as woodworking. He was a member of American Legion Post 313 Fairmount, IN...
Jeffrey Allen Crowder
Jul 31, 2016
Jeffrey Allen Crowder,60, of Marion, Indiana died on July 31, 2016 Marion General Hospital. Jeffrey was born on December 26, 1955 in Anderson, IN to Fred Crowder of Anderson, IN and the lateLavonE. (Smith) Shipley. He is survived by daughter Lorie (Rick)Zawicki, Marion, IN 2 brothers; Joe Shipley,Tooelle, Utah and Doug Shipley, Marion, IN and 3 grandchildren; Kayla, Tyler...
Franklin Allen Horine
Jul 30, 2016
Franklin Allen Horine, 79, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2016 at Wesleyan Health Care Center in Marion, Indiana. Allen was born on August 29, 1936 to the late Everett and Mary (Todd) Horine in Marion, Indiana. He graduated from Wendell L. Willkie High School in 1955, which later became known as Elwood High School. Allen fell in love...
William "Bill" J Foster
Jul 29, 2016
Fairmount: William J. "Bill" Foster, 74, died Friday evening, July 29, 2016, in IU Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie. He was born in Muncie, the son of the late Charles and Martha (Smith) Foster. In 1960, he graduated from Jefferson Township High School, Upland. Mr. Foster served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Conflict from 1963 to 1966...
Frances I Pollard
Jul 24, 2016
Ft. Wayne: Frances I. Pollard, 90, formerly of Gas City, died Sunday, July 24, 2016, with family by her side. She was born in Kirk, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Harve and Alice (Armes) Wardrip. Frances married Heath Pollard on October 25, 1946, in Anderson. He preceded her in death on February 18, 1977. Mrs. Pollard attended Upland...
Robert H. Hill
Jul 21, 2016
Robert J. Hill, 92, died Thursday, July 21, 2016 at his Fairmount, Indiana residence. Robert was born in Tipton County, Indiana on February 13, 1924 to thelate Alonzo Ellsworth Hill and the late Cleo Davis Hill. He was a 1943 graduate of Fairmount High School. Robert served in the Navy during WWII in the South Pacific and was again...
Jason L. Costner
Jul 19, 2016
Jason L. Costner, 45, passed away suddenly Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at his Fairmount residence. Jason was born in Marion, Indiana on September 2, 1970 to Jerry Sr. and Barbara (DeVaney) Costner who survive in Fairmount and with whom he had a close bond. Jason graduated from Madison-Grant High in 1989. After High School, Jason joined the Air Force...
Ida 'Louise' Lennens
Jul 14, 2016
Ida LouiseLennens, 90, formerly of Fairmount, Indiana died Thursday, July 14, 2016 at Colonial Oaks Health Care. Louise was born in Gas City, Indiana on May 2 1926, daughter of the late FrankMcManisand the late Mildred (McHenry)McManis. She graduated from Fairmount High School in 1944. Louise married Russell E.Lennenson January26, 1950. He preceded her in death on May 23,...
Paul R Mccormick
Jul 6, 2016
Jonesboro: Paul R. McCormick, 84, of rural Jonesboro passed away at 6:56 p.m. Wednesday at Marion General Hospital. He was born the son of the late Wyatt and Edna (McKellob) McCormick in Plymouth. Paul was a 1950 graduate of Fairmount High School and furthered his education at Purdue University. He was an Army veteran serving during the Korean Conflict....
Marikay Boles
Jul 3, 2016
Marion: Marikay Boles, 63, died early Sunday morning, in Wesleyan Healthcare Center, Marion. She was born in Marion, the daughter of the late Robert L. and Sarah F. (Gormley) Boles. She graduated with a Bachelors of Arts degree in English and Psychology, from Ball State University in 1975. Marikay, who had lived in Grant County for most of her...
Seth Edward Goff
Jul 2, 2016
Seth Edward Goff, 26 of Converse, Indiana died Saturday in Miami County, Indiana. Seth was an Oak Hill graduate class of 2008 and he received an Associates Degree of Diesel Mechanics from Lincoln Tech. He was employed by the City of Wabashs Street Department and work many various odd jobs. He loved fixing, and breaking things, riding his Harley,...
Jannatta C. Russell
Jul 1, 2016
An earthly angel has left us to go claim her heavenly wings.JannattaC. (Maynard) Russell 80, died Friday, July 1, 2016 at herFowlerton, Indiana residence surrounded by her family. She was born on October 21, 1935 inCrossville, Tennessee and later moved toFowlerton, Indiana with her husband where she raised her eight children. She was the best mother a child could...
Charles Adams Hall
Jun 25, 2016
Charles Adams Hall 66 of Marion died peacefully Saturday June 25, 2016 at his residence following an extended illness. Charles was an US Army veteran from 1973-1976 and was Payroll Data Entry and Computer Programmer from 1977 to 2014. He had been employed byConrail, Superior Supply Janitorial Service,Freeland Mason Pharmacy,HiWayDispatch Trucking Company, United Cartage Trucking Company, Mid-Indiana Transportation Experts,...
Debbie J. Emry
Jun 24, 2016
Debbie J.Emry, 57,Sweetser, Indiana died Friday, June 24, 2016 at Marion General Hospital. Debbie was the daughter of the late Richard Hawkins and the late Eleanor (Jimmeron) Hawkins, born in Little Rock, Arkansas on July 20, 1958. Debbie was a machine operator an Gen-Corp. She enjoyed camping and listening to music. She is survived by a daughter,MersadisSadie (James) Peer...
Jean Rae Hoskins
Jun 21, 2016
Upland: Jean Rae Hoskins, 90, died Tuesday night, June 21, 2016, in Marion General Hospital. She was born in Flint, Michigan, the daughter of the late Merle L. and Ruth (Pugh) Raymond. She graduated from Indiana Wesleyan University with a Bachelors Degree in Education and went on to earn her Masters in Education from Ball State University. Mrs. Hoskins,...
Leon Kita
Jun 20, 2016
Leon Kita, 94, of Marion, died peacefullyinhis home on Monday, June 20, 2016. He was born in Albion, Michigan, on July 18,1921to the late John and Mary Kita. On July 5, 1947, he married Evelyn and she preceded him in death in 2008. He served in the US Navy from 1940 - 1946. Leon was the last Pearl Harbor...
Margaret Jean Hummer
Jun 17, 2016
Margaret Jean Bellis Hummer, 85, of Largo, Florida and Fairmount, Indiana passed away Friday, June 17, 2016. Margaret was the daughter of the late Howard Miles and Florence Adella (Jones) Bellis and was born in Fort Recovery, Ohio on July 10, 1930. She married the love of her life, the late Richard Dick J Hummer on February 25, 1949...
Hallie M. Robbins
Jun 9, 2016
Hallie M. Perry Robbins ,87 of Marion, Indiana died Thursday, June 9, 2016 at Wesleyan Health Rehab in Marion. The family wishes to express their gratitude for the loving care given to Hallie during her stay at Wesleyan Health Rehab Hallie was born in Welch, West Virginia on November 5, 1928 to the late James Perry and the late...
Lester E. Nelson
Jun 9, 2016
Lester E. Nelson, age 88 of Fairmount, passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2016, at Rolling Meadows Health Care Center in Lafontaine, Ind. He was born on June 18, 1927, in Marion to the late Noah and late Mary Belle (Lyons) Nelson. He was a Sergeant in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, earning a Silver Star. On...
Wanda R Armstrong
Jun 3, 2016
Matthews: Wanda R. (Barnett) Armstrong, 80, died Friday morning, June 3, 2016, in Miller's Merry Manor, Hartford City. She was born in Matthews, the daughter of the late Everett and Lacy (Priddy) Barnett. Wanda married William E. Armstrong, on July 3, 1953, in Matthews. He preceded her in death on July 18, 2006. A lifelong resident of Matthews, she...
