Marilyn A. Snyder, 84, of Peru passed away on Monday, December 23, 2024. She was born in Gilead, Indiana on April 29, 1940 to the late Edison and Evelyn (Swope) Paul. Marilyn graduated from Gilead High School in 1958. She married the love of her life, Jack Snyder, on July 2, 1995 and he survives. … Read more
Anthony Allen “Tony” Ergo, 80, of Peru passed away on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at Hickory Creek Nursing Home in Peru, Indiana. He was born September 12, 1944 in Peru, Indiana to Anthony J. Ergo and Jessie M. (Baker) Ergo. Tony is preceded in death by his parents and his grandmother, Nina Baker. Visitation will … Read more
Jolene K. Reiff, 89, of North Manchester, Indiana, died at 4:45 pm, Thursday, December 26, 2024, at Timbercrest Healthcare Center, in North Manchester. She was born on December 7, 1935, in Warsaw, Indiana, to John and Marie (Morris) Kerlin. Jolene was a 1953 graduate of Silver Lake High School. She married Richard Reiff at the … Read more
William “Bill” R. McGuire, IV, loving husband, wonderful father, great friend, and fantastic storyteller (If he started talking about Ireland, have a seat–it would take a while.), passed away on Christmas Day at home with his family. He was born on September 22, 1942, to the late William R. and the late Marcella M. (Gately) … Read more
Catherine A. Sollars, 77, Marion, passed away in her home at 10:59 am on Friday, December 20, 2024. She was born in Jonesboro, Indiana, on Wednesday, January 15, 1947, to Oscar and Alma (Edgington) Benson. On February 19, 1966, she married Larry D. Sollars and he preceded her on February 10, 2008. Catherine graduated … Read more
Linda Kay Geaugh, a beloved matriarch and devoted friend, passed away on December 23, 2024, at the age of 76 in the Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. Born on August 7, 1948, in Huntington, Indiana, to Russell and Devona “De” (Warner) Farley Jr., Linda embodied warmth and kindness, leaving a lasting impression on her … Read more
Eileen Joyce (Wrightsman) Beachler, daughter of Raymond and Nellie (Flora) Wrightsman, was born on October 14, 1928, near Flint, Michigan in Genessee County, Michigan. She departed this life on December 22, 2024. Eileen was united in marriage with Herman S. Beachler on October 17, 1948. To this union were born two sons and two daughters. … Read more
INDIANAPOLIS- The 2025-1 Community Crossing Matching Grant Call for Projects will open Thursday, January 2, 2025, at 8:00 AM EST., and close Friday, January 31, 2025, at 5:00 PM EST. INDOT will continue the $1.5 million-dollar CCMG maximum award cap for the 2025-1 Call for Projects. INDOT is constantly monitoring budget projections versus revenues and if … Read more
MARION, IN- The Indiana State Police, at the request of the Grant County Sheriff’s Office, are investigating a police-involved shooting in which a Marion, IN, man and a Grant County deputy sustained injury. Preliminary investigations by Indiana State Police detectives revealed that Thursday, at approximately 6:47 p.m., deputies from the Grant County Sheriff’s Office responded … Read more
Sandra E. Hughes, 75, formerly of LaFontaine, Indiana, passed away at 4:35 a.m. on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at Peabody Retirement Community in North Manchester, Indiana. She was born on May 29, 1949, to Arthur Sr. and Elizabeth Joann (Cox) Diskey in Marion, Indiana. Sandra was a graduate of Marion High School. After high school, … Read more