Archive For The “Obituaries” Category
Lillian M. Knapp, 97, Marion, went to be with her Lord and Savior at 1:35 a.m. on Thursday, June 15, 2017, at Colonial Oaks Health Care Center. She was born in Eskridge, Kansas, to the late Raymond and Golden (Trusler) Young. Lillian married Rev. Kenneth L. Knapp in 1943 in Topeka, Kansas, and he preceded…
Ivan Lee Mack, 84, of Franklin United Methodist Community and formerly of rural Jonesboro, Indiana, died at 10:45 a.m. Friday, June 16, 2017 at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana Inpatient Facility in Columbus, Indiana. Mr. Mack graduated in 1950 from Everett High School, Everett, Pennsylvania. He served in the United States Navy from 1952…
William L. Sollars, age 62, of Marion, passed away Monday, June 12, 2017 in Wesleyan Health Care Center, Marion, Indiana. William was born October 26, 1954 in Marion, Indiana the son of the late Irvin and Clara (May) Sollars. He worked at Carey Industries in the shelter workshop and at the Picture Perfect Pet Shop. …
Melba W. Wilson Williams, 96, formerly of Wabash, Indiana, died at 6:25 p.m., Sunday, June 11, 2017 at Lutheran Hospital, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born September 25, 1920 in Converse, Indiana to John Charles and Esther (Darby) Petterson. Melba was a 1938 Converse High School graduate. She first married Miles L. Wilson in…
Paul D. Scheffer, Jr., 42, Marion, left this world too soon when he unexpectedly passed away at 3:11 p.m. on Thursday, June 15, 2017. He was born in Marion, and he married his loving wife, Tracy Miller, on July 7, 2000. Paul graduated from Marion High School in 1993, and he landed a career as…
Richard Gene Frantz, 86, of North Manchester, Indiana, died at 2:12 am, Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at his home. He was born March 27, 1931 in North Manchester, to Oakley Paul and Marie Aileen (Pottenger) Frantz. Dick was a 1948 graduate of Chester High School, where he played on the basketball team that went undefeated…
Harriett “Jeannine” Black, 84, Swayzee, died at 10:31 p.m. on Monday, June 12, 2017, in Marion General Hospital. She was born in Elwood to the late Harry A. and Sylvia (Stout) Singer. Jeannine attended Elwood High School, and she married James “Jim” F. Black in April of 1982. He preceded her in death on November…
Linda S. (Holloway) Hiatt, 70, died unexpectedly Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at her Fairmount, Indiana residence. Linda was born in Marion, Indiana on September 10, 1946, daughter of the late Robert Holloway and Norma (Booher) Holloway. She was a graduate of Montpelier High School and Methodist Hospital School of Nursing where she earned her degree as…
Robert Eugene Osborne, Jr., 75, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. Robert was born in Gaston, Indiana on September 16, 1941, to the late Robert E. Osborne, Sr. and Arminta Jean (Cheney) Mitchell who survives. Arrangements for Robert have been entrusted to Armes-Hunt Funeral Home & Cremation Services Fairmount Chapel, 415 S….
Emma Louise Garrett, 68, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017, at home with her family by her side. She was born on September 24, 1948 in Missouri to the late Elbert Hollis and Margaret Irene (Jennings) Ponder. She met her soul mate, Dennis Garrett, and they were married on October 11, 1966. He preceded her in death…