Archive For The “Obituaries” Category

William Zent

By |

William Zent

William Zent, age 76, of Huntington, died at 2:50 a.m. Sunday, August 6, 2017 at Tipton Place in Huntington. Visitation will be from 3 – 7 p.m. Thursday, August 10, 2017 at Bailey-Love Mortuary, 35 West Park Drive, Huntington, Indiana. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, August 11, 2017 at Bailey-Love Mortuary…

Read more »

John D. Updike

By |

John D. Updike

John D. Updike, age 74, of Huntington, died at 2:23 p.m. Saturday, August 5, 2017 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home in Fort Wayne. A celebration of life service will be held at a later date. Preferred memorials are to American Red Cross or Children of St. Labre Indian School, in care of Bailey-Love Mortuary,…

Read more »

Robert S. Johnson

By |

Robert S. Johnson

Robert S. Johnson, 79, died in his Marion home at 9:04 p.m. on Saturday, August 5, 2017. He was born in Athens, Alabama, to Thomas H. and Bernice (Webb) Johnson. He married Betty E. Winningham Powell on December 26, 2009, and she survives. Robert was the production engineering staff manager for Foster Forbes. He enjoyed…

Read more »

Sherry Lee Campbell

By |

Sherry Lee Campbell

Sherry Lee Campbell, 70, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 6:15 am, Saturday, August 5, 2017 at Autumn Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Wabash. She was born December 28, 1946 in Wabash, to Arthur George, Sr. and Edna Mae (Culver) Campbell. Sherry retired from ARC of Wabash County. She attended the Washington Street Wesleyan Church several years…

Read more »

Darma Ruth Smith

By |

Darma Ruth Smith

Darma Ruth Smith, 90, of rural Wabash, Indiana, died at 4:05 pm, Saturday, August 5, 2017 at her home. She was born September 16, 1926 in Akron, Ohio to Clarence Sr. and Verna (Hites) Jones. Darma was a 1944 graduate of Kenmore High School, Akron, Ohio. She married Jack Thomas Smith Sr. in Wabash on…

Read more »

James P. “Jim” Wensil

By |

James P. “Jim” Wensil

James P. “Jim” Wensil, 73, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 2:00 am, Saturday, August 5, 2017 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home in Fort Wayne. He was born February 18, 1944 in Albemarle, North Carolina to James F. and Lorene (Luther) Wensil. Jim married Carolyn Stephens in Raeford, North Carolina on October 18, 1964. He…

Read more »

William Elbert Rairigh

By |

William Elbert Rairigh

William Elbert Rairigh passed away at his home on August 5, 2017. Born January 2, 1935, Bill was the son of Loyd H. Rairigh and Thelma O. (Funk, Rairigh) Reed, who preceded him in death. He was raised by his Aunt Gladys and Uncle Mervin Rynearson, who also have preceded him. Drafted in 1957, Bill…

Read more »

William Zent

By |

William Zent

William Zent, age 76, of Huntington, died at 2:50 a.m. Sunday, August 6, 2017 at Tipton Place in Huntington. Visitation will be from 3 – 7 p.m. Thursday, August 10, 2017 at Bailey-Love Mortuary, 35 West Park Drive, Huntington, Indiana. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, August 11, 2017 at Bailey-Love Mortuary…

Read more »

Lowell Paul “Bill” Cooper, Jr.

By |

Lowell Paul “Bill” Cooper, Jr.

Lowell Paul “Bill” Cooper, Jr., 70, of Amboy, Indiana, died at 8:20 am, Friday, August 4, 2017 at his home. He was born September 3, 1946 in Muncie, Indiana to Lowell and Charlotte (Mauller) Cooper.Bill retired from Chrysler in 2004 after 30 years. He was a member of the NRA and Ducks Unlimited. Bill enjoyed guns,…

Read more »

Anna Marie Eakright

By |

Anna Marie Eakright

Anna Marie Eakright, 96, of La Fontaine, Indiana, died at 1:02 pm, Thursday, August 3, 2017 at Rolling Meadows Healthcare Center in La Fontaine.  She was born July 31, 1921 in Wabash, Indiana to Orville E.  and Ruth Mae (Schrader) Cherry.Anna married Robert Eakright in Wabash on August 19, 1946; he died December 17, 1975. She…

Read more »