Local Obituaries for Families in Fairmount, IN, Marion, IN, and Upland, IN.
Charles C. Reno
Jun 2, 2016
Charles C. Reno, age 78 of Fairmount, passed away on June 2, 2016, at Colonial Oaks Health and Rehab in Marion. He was born on February 24, 1938, in White Pine, Tenn. to the late Howard and late Nettie (Bishop) Reno. On August 28, 1959, Charles married Margaret Seaton, who preceded him in death on January 8, 2012. He...
Maxine L Eastes
May 26, 2016
Maxine L. (Baird)Eastes, 83, was called home to heaven on the morning of May 26,2016in Marion, Indiana, surrounded by her loving family. Maxine was born in Marion, Indiana on March 26,1933to the late James Baird and late NellieBaird-Hoss. She graduated fromSweetserHigh School in 1951. She retired from RCA in 1995 after 43 years of service as an inspector. Maxine...
James E. 'Jim' Underwood
May 24, 2016
James E. Jim Underwood, 69, of Fairmount, died Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at Marion General Hospital. Jim was born in Grant County to Gerrald Underwood and Barbara Winans Underwood on October 14, 1946. He graduated from Fairmount High School in 1964 and served in the Army for 2 years. Jim married his best friend and love of his life,...
Carol J Burke
May 22, 2016
Carol J. Burke, 70, of Marion, Indiana, died Sunday, May 22, 2016, at Rolling Meadows Health Care Center, La Fontaine, Indiana. Carol was the daughter of the late John H. and E. Lenore (Winger) Cook and was born March 28,1946inElyria, Ohio. She married Thomas Burke Feb. 14, 1996, and he survives in La Fontaine. She was an avid bowler...
Daniel 'Danny' Lee Yeater
May 18, 2016
Daniel Danny Lee Yeater, age 42 of Fairmount, passed away on May 18, 2016. He was born in Anderson on July 16, 1973, to Curt and Debbie (Reynolds) Yeater, both surviving in Fairmount. Danny graduated from Madison-Grant High School in 1991, where he was on the baseball team. After high school, he went on to graduate from Ivy Tech,...
Sylvia Mae Clark
May 18, 2016
Sylvia Mae (Gaddis) Clark went into the arms of the Lord on Wednesday, May 18,2016at York Place in Marion. Sylvia was born on August 31,1923to the late Russell and Elizabeth (Thomas)Gaddis, in Fairmount, Indiana. Sylvia graduated from Fairmount High School in 1941 and then attended Marion Business College. She also took classes at John Wesley College in North Carolina...
Frederick 'Fred' S. Craw
May 16, 2016
Frederick S. Fred Craw, 96 of Fairmount, Indiana died Monday May 16, 2016 at Hope Hospice in Cape Coral, Florida. Fred was born on December 13, 1919 at home in Fairmount, Indiana to the late John Craw and the late Mande George Craw. He had two sisters: Lavedah Craw and Charlene Craw Mitchener, both deceased. He graduated from Fairmount...
William 'Bill' H. Pettit
May 10, 2016
William Bill H. Pettit, 86, of Fairmount, Indiana died Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at VA Medical Center in Marion, Indiana. Bill was born in Otto, Indiana on September 16, 1929 son of the late Harvey Lee Pettit and the late Grace Lock Pettit. He graduated fromMilanHigh School in Ripley County, Indiana in 1947. Bill served in the Marine Corps...
Cathy L. Lents
May 9, 2016
Upland: Cathy L. (Wimmer) Lents, 62, died Monday, May 9, 2016, at her residence. She was born in Hartford City, the daughter of the late Charles and Billie (Stanley) Wimmer. In 1972, she graduated from Eastbrook High School. She later attended Ivy Tech Community College, Marion. She was formerly a Switchboard Operator at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne, and had...
Thomas T. Miller
May 6, 2016
Thomas "Tom" T. Miller, 79, of Marion, passed away Friday morning, May 6, 2016, at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. He was born in Upland, the son of the late James A. and Eva Mae (Wilkins) Miller. Growing up on a dairy farm in Grant County, he was a 1955 graduate of Jefferson Township High School. He graduated from Purdue...
Roy Howard Tincher
Apr 24, 2016
Roy HowardTincher, 91, went into the arms of the Lord on Sunday, April 24,2016at Millers Merry Manor in Marion. Roy was born February 15,1925to the late John and Zoe (Moore)Tincher, in Bond, Kentucky. Roy worked as an electrician for General Motors for 25 years, until he retired in 1987. Before that, he also had an Omar route in Hamilton,...
Joyce Ann Plummer
Apr 22, 2016
Joyce A. Plummer, age 74 of Marion, passed away on Friday, April 22, 2016 at Millers Merry Manor in Marion, IN. She was born to the late Doc and Martha (Wright) Toler on February 10, 1942 in Logan, WV. Joyce graduated from Owingsville High School in Kentucky and later attended Marion Business College. On February 4, 1962, she married...
Cindy L. Richards
Apr 21, 2016
Cindy L. Richards, 58, Fairmount, Indiana died Thursday, April 21, 2016 at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne. Cindy was born in Marion. Indiana on September 26, 1957 daughter of Loren L. Little who survives in Fairmount and the late Thelma Louise Mullins Lowe. She graduated from Madison-Grant High School. She married Mark E. Richards on May 5, 1981. Cindy...
Kathleen A Richwine
Apr 18, 2016
Kathleen A. (Vaught)Richwine, 90, went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 18, 2016 at Millers Merry Manor in Marion, Ind. Kathleen was born on November 22, 1925 in Burnt Prairie, IL, to Orville andCecile(Gray)Vaught. After graduating from Anderson High School, Kathleen went on to get her Nursing Degree from Ball State University. She then worked for Marion...
Martelle R. Norton
Apr 18, 2016
Martelle R. (Planck) Norton, 90, of Marion, died Monday morning, April 18, 2016, in her residence, with family by her side. She was born in Flemingsburg, Kentucky, the daughter of the late John D. and Mary E. (King) Planck. Martelle married Willard "Vern" Norton on November 21, 1945, in Marion. He preceded her in death on September 16, 2011....
Alessia G. Stowers
Apr 17, 2016
Alessia Gay Stowers, 54 of Elwood, Indiana died Sunday April 17, 2016 at Community North hospital in Indianapolis. Alessia was born in Norfolk, Virginia on July 5, 1961, the daughter of the late Arthur W. Anderson and Imogene (Williams) Anderson, of Knoxville, Tennessee. Alessia graduated from Madison-Grant High School in 1979 and attended Ball State for a year. She...
Paul W. Watson, Jr
Apr 16, 2016
Upland: Paul W. Watson, Jr., 72, died Saturday morning, April 16, 2016, in Wesleyan Health and Rehab, Marion. He was born in Fairmount, the son of the late Paul W., Sr. and Lavon M. (Bonham) Watson. Paul attended Union Chapel Baptist Church, Marion, and was formerly employed with Carey Services, Marion. He enjoyed fishing and watching television, especially sporting...
Michael 'Craig' Sands
Apr 15, 2016
Michael Craig Sands, age 33 of Gas City, passed away at Marion General Hospital on Friday, April 15, 2016. Craig was born in Marion on February 13, 1983 to the late Thomas E. Sands and the late Karen (Eldridge) Sands Atkinson. He attendedMississinewaHigh School. On May 4, 2007, he marriedAsheleyChapman. She survives in Gas City. Craig was baptized at...
Marcia M. Rush
Apr 10, 2016
Marcia M. Rush, 46, Sweetser died Sunday April 10, 2016 at home, following a long and courageous battle with cancer. Throughout her illness, Marcia never lost her fierce determination, and was inspirational to all who knew her. She was born on October 16, 1969 in St. Johns Michigan to Dave and Judy (McAfee) Huhn. She was a 1987 graduate...
Diana D Warran
Apr 6, 2016
Diana D.Warran, 64, died Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at her Gas City residence surrounded by her loving family after a long battle with cancer. Diana was born in Kerrville, Texas on June 4, 1951 toGoyo George Ayala and MaryDelgadilloAyala. She graduated from Marion High School in 1969. She retired from Foster Forbes/Ball-Foster in 2000 where she had worked as...
