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Bart A. Goodman

Bart A. Goodman, 59, of Marion, passed away at 10:28 pm on Saturday, December 2, 2023.  He was born in Marion, Indiana, on Wednesday, July 1, 1964, to Elton and Elizabeth (Weaver) Goodman.  On July 17, 1999, he married Debra (DeBoy), who survives. Bart graduated from Bennett High School in 1982.  After graduation, he worked … Read more

Joel J. Pence, Jr.

Joel J. Pence, Jr., 76, of Marion, passed away at 12:09 pm on Friday, December 1, 2023, in his home. He was born in Marion, Indiana, on Friday, December 27, 1946, to Joel and Lillian (Kugler) Pence.  He married Cheryl Hines, who survives. Joel attended Marion High School and then served in the United States … Read more

David J. Smith

David J. Smith, 89, Warren, previously from Marion, passed away at 5:24 pm on Thursday, November 30, 2023, at Heritage Pointe in Warren. He was born in Hornell, New York, on Friday, February 2, 1934, to Kenneth and Madge (May) Smith.  On June 17, 1955, he married Evalena R. Poffenberger, and she survives.   David … Read more

Kim P. Stevens

Kim P. Stevens, 76, of Marion, passed away at 7:11 pm on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at Colonial Oaks Health & Rehabilitation Center in Marion. She was born in Sadec, Vietnam, on Friday, September 12, 1947. Kim came to the United States at the age of 19 after meeting the love of her life, who … Read more

Robert K. “Bob” Dougherty

Robert K. “Bob” Dougherty, 84, North Manchester, Indiana, passed away on December 1, 2023, at Timbercrest Healthcare Center in North Manchester. The son of the late Oscar and Helen (Timothy) Dougherty, Bob was born on February 20, 1939, in Gary, Indiana. Bob grew up in the Gary area and graduated from Gary Wirt High School … Read more

Adam E. Isley

Adam E. Isley, 47, North Manchester, passed away November 30, 2023, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. The son of Max Isley and Brenda (Seibold) Wadkins, Adam was born in Wabash on May 3, 1976. Adam was a 1994 graduate of Manchester High School, where he played baseball. His love for the game … Read more

Honeywell Arts for All completes first project

WABASH, IN – Honeywell Arts for All, an offering of Honeywell Arts & Entertainment, Stained Glass Mosaic students recently completed their first project, a mirror frame, while exploring the basics of stained-glass mosaic techniques. Led by instructor Katy Gray, the class meets weekly in a group setting for eight weeks to create a variety of … Read more

Thomas Owen “Tom” Williams

Thomas Owen “Tom” Williams, 91, North Manchester, formerly of Dunlap, Illinois, changed his address from Earth to Heaven on Sunday, December 3, 2023. Our sweet, loving husband, dad, grandfather, and great-grandfather is in the arms of Jesus now. He was born May 10, 1932, in Youngstown, Ohio, to Thomas O. and Sophia Anne (Kucera) Williams.After … Read more

Alecia M. Courtney

Alecia M. Courtney, 68, of Claypool, Indiana passed away at 11:24 a.m. on Saturday, December 2, 2023, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born on June 14, 1955, to Clifford Walker and Joan (Watson) Riggers in Wabash, Indiana. Alecia married Danny Schlemmer Sr. on April 16, 1976. He passed away … Read more