Russell A. Boucher, born on April 29, 1952, in Elmhurst, Illinois, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2025, in Leesburg, Indiana, after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family as he went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Russell was a beloved husband to Anna Boucher … Read more
Rebecca Lynn Martinez (Roberts), 67, of Peru passed away March 2, 2025 at Aperion Care in Peru, Indiana. She was born November 10, 1957 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Georgia Roberts (Lair) and William Roberts. Rebecca was a homemaker for many years then worked at Johnson County Senior Services and Franklin College. Rebecca is survived by … Read more
Andrew Daniel Zellers, 45, of Swayzee, Indiana, died at 9:06 am, Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at Marion Health. He was born on October 18, 1979, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, to Steve and Mary (Miller) Zellers. Andrew was a 1998 graduate of Southwood High School. He married Penny Burris in Anderson, Indiana on June 22, 2002. … Read more
Brian Tunney, 85, of Gas City, passed away in his home at 3:00 pm on Thursday, March 6, 2025. He was born in London, England on Wednesday, August 16, 1939, to Fred and Isabelle (Fagence) Tunney. He married Judith Morgenroth on January 25, 1969 and she survives. Brian worked as a Mechanical Engineer for 35 … Read more
Cecil R. Helton, 85, Carmel, passed away at 6:38 pm on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at Maple Park Village in Westfield. He was born in Greentown, Indiana, on Wednesday, January 31, 1940, to Herman and Lucy (Kitts) Helton. He married Helen Roberts and later married Wanda Sams. Cecil graduated from Eastern High School and … Read more
Camellia “Millie” S. Thompson, 50, of LaFontaine, formerly of Swayzee, passed away at 3:37 am on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at Marion Health. She was born in Marion, Indiana, on Monday, March 18, 1974, to Jessie and Juanita (Gentry) Thompson. Millie graduated from Oak Hill High School and dedicated her life to caring for children, … Read more
Fallis Deen Esarey, 87, of Huntington, passed away at 11:30 pm on Monday, March 3, 2025, at Autumn Ridge Rehabilitation Centre in Wabash. He was born in Leavenworth, Indiana, on Friday, July 30, 1937, to Charles and Zennith (Seaton) Esarey. On May 16, 1987, he married Betty A. Harlan, and she preceded him in death … Read more
FORT WAYNE, IN – All five Parkview Health Family Birthing Centers in Indiana were recognized today by the Indiana Hospital Association (IHA) for excellence in infant and maternal care. The annual Hospital of Distinction program, now in its fifth year, recognizes hospitals that successfully implement best practices in key areas including infant safe sleep, breastfeeding, … Read more
Wabash County, IN – Grow Wabash County had the pleasure of celebrating the local ag community on Wednesday, March 5, during its 15th annual Salute to Ag Dinner. In addition to recognizing the Wabash County farming community as a whole, the event also honored Merrick Farms, the 2024 Farm Family of the year. After Howard … Read more
Robert Earl Stapleton, 64, a lifetime resident of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, March 6, 2025, at his residence. He was born on December 28, 1960, to William Eugene Stapleton and Corena (Hopkins) Ansel in Wabash, Indiana. Robert married Martha (Slee) Windsor on March 30, 1995. He worked for Orion Safety Products … Read more