With heavy hearts and deep sadness, we announce the passing of Jo Lynn Hays, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend to many. Jo was born on October 23, 1958, in Fort Wayne, and unexpectedly left us on May 26, 2024, in North Manchester. Jo Lynn was a remarkable individual who dedicated her life to … Read more
Ross C. Kelly, age 81, passed away at his home May 14, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones. He was born December 30, 1942, to the late William J. and Weimar M. (Tharp) Kelly. Born and raised in Marion. He met and married the love of his life Linda (Swisher) Kelly. They were married 47 … Read more
Dale R. Fouts passed away at 6:25pm on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. He was married to Agnes Sizemore-Fouts which preceded him in death July 14, 1992. Dale loved all sports, but baseball Cubbies especially. Fishing, hunting, and reading books was just a few favorite things. He also loved raising … Read more
Robert “Bobby” Guerre, Jr., 79, of Kokomo, passed away at 7:21 am on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at Bloom (Kokomo). Bobby was born in Kokomo, Indiana, on Saturday, March 17, 1945, to Robert and Phyllis (Preston) Guerre, Sr. He attended Kokomo High School and, on November 20, 1965, married his loving wife, Joyce Scott. Bobby … Read more
Linda Sue Thompson, 74, a beloved woman, devoted to her family and her feline companions, peacefully passed away on May 24, 2024 at St Vincent. Her departure leaves a void in our hearts that can never be filled. Born October 12, 1949 in Fleming, KY to Tolliver and Dorothy (Dalton) Donaldson, Linda lived a life … Read more
Leonard P. Jones, 82, Upland, passed away at 7:27 am on Friday, May 24, 2024, at University Nursing Center. He was born in Marion, Indiana, on Monday, August 18, 1941, to Marjorie (Jones) Hall and was raised by his grandparents. On October 10, 1964, he married Sheila Cain. Leonard graduated from Marion High School … Read more
Chester “Chet” A. Fingerle, formerly of North Manchester, Indiana, passed away at 5:55 am, Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at the home of his daughter in New Paris, Indiana, at the age of 96 years, 7 months, and 29 days. He was born on October 24, 1927, in Flint, Michigan, to Daniel and Anna Maude (Miller) … Read more
Ronald Terry Cameron, 77, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 12:47 am, Monday, May 27, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born on June 21, 1946, in Front Royal, Virginia, to William “Peck” Rayburn and Ruth Loreene (Hurt) Cameron. Ronald married Christine Fairchild on October 21, 1986, in Front Royal, Virginia. He … Read more
Mina Deann Manns, 60, of rural Wabash, Indiana, died at 7:09 pm, on Sunday, May 26, 2024, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, in Fort Wayne. She was born on August 29, 1963, in Wabash, to Robert and Betty J. (Roser) McKillip. Mina graduated from Northfield High School in 1982. She married Ken Manns on April … Read more
ANDREWS, IN- The Senior Monday Luncheon will be held at noon, June 3, at the Salamonie Lake Interpretive Center, located in Lost Bridge West SRA. Anyone age 50 or older is welcome to attend. Carlynn Cornhill, naturalist at Chain O’Lakes State Park, will present a program on the unique, native Virginia Opossum. The program begins … Read more