Day: June 14, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lisa Renée Bennett, a beloved daughter, mother, friend, and companion, on June 13, 2024, at the age of 53. Lisa was born on September 23, 1970, in Goshen, Indiana, where she spent her formative years. Lisa’s journey began at Fairfield High School in Goshen … Read more

Julia M. “Mary” Leon, age 64, went in peace to be with her Lord, while surrounded by her loving family, on Wednesday June 12, 2024. She was born on November 16, 1959, in San Angelo, Texas, the daughter of the late Daniel and Maria De Los Angeles Galvan Sr.  Julia and her family moved to … Read more

Jerry Richard Hipsher, 86, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 6:09 am, Thursday, June 13, 2024, at Parkview Wabash Hospital.  He was born on March 4, 1938, in Wabash, to James Mack and Isabelle (Bussard) Hipsher. Jerry was a 1956 graduate of Wabash High School and a member of the 1956 Wabash High School Basketball Regional … Read more

Linda Sue Ridgeway, 83, formerly of rural Wabash, Indiana, died at 4:40 am, Thursday, June 13, 2024, at Ashton Creek Health and Rehab in Fort Wayne, Indiana.  She was born on March 28, 1941, in Lincolnville, Indiana, to Paul Miller and Eva (Knipp) Hutchins. Linda was a 1959 graduate of Noble High School. She married … Read more

Petero “Pete”  Melzoni, Jr., 79, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 4:40 pm, Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at The Waters of Wabash East. He was born on May 1, 1945, in Harlan, Kentucky, to Rev. Petero “Pete”, Sr., and Emma Elizabeth (Edmonds) Melzoni. Pete was a 1963 graduate of Clinton High School in Clinton, Tennessee and … Read more

Pamela A. Combs, 77, Marion, passed away at 4:10 am on Thursday, June 13, 2024, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Marion. She was born in Marion, Indiana, on Saturday, November 9, 1946, to Willis “Ralph” and Marjorie (Hills) Kraus. She was married to Edgile Combs, who preceded her in death on May 5, 2007.  Pamela … Read more

David Joseph Reynolds, 49, departed this life on June 11, 2024, following a two-year battle with cancer. He died in his home, surrounded by his loving family. David was born in Marion on November 14, 1974. He graduated from Marion High School in 1993 and attended Ball State University, where he studied physics and astronomy. … Read more

Wilbur Dean McFadden, 92, passed away at Parkview Wabash Hospital on May 22, 2024.Wilbur’s life was shaped by his devotion to his family, his church and his career as a physician.Wilbur met Joyce Arlene Snyder while they were students at Manchester College where, together, they dreamed of and planned for service in the mission field. … Read more