Helen Marie McBride, 87, of LaFontaine, passed away at 8:57 p.m. on Monday, September 14, 2026, at Rolling Meadows Health & Rehabilitation Center in LaFontaine. She was born in Martin County, Indiana, on Wednesday, April 26, 1939, to Charles and Charlotte (Abel) Allen. Helen graduated from Orleans High School and continued her education at Indiana … Read more
Elizabeth “Lib” McIntyre, 102, Marion, IN passed away at 10:45 pm on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at Colonial Oaks Retirement Apartments in Marion. She was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Sunday, December 23, 1923, to Jesse and Lillie (Hope) Norman. On November 6, 1953, she married Rev. Robert W. McIntyre and he preceded her … Read more
Phylis A. Kepler, of Marion, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at Colonial Oaks Health & Rehabilitation Center in Marion. Born on December 22, 1932, in Marion, Indiana, Phylis was the daughter of Meredith and Edith (Renbarger) Fowler. She spent her entire life in the community she loved and called home. On October … Read more
Lawrence “Bear” (Larry) E. Stinger, 71, of Noblesville, passed away on Saturday, September 12, 2026, in Noblesville. He was born in Marion, Indiana, on Friday, June 3, 1955, to Richard and Elta Mae (Shaw) Stinger. On August 11, 1990, he married the love of his life, Cathy Bockmon. Bear graduated from Marion High School … Read more
Lawrence “Larry” W. Lehman, Sr., 74, a lifetime resident of Wabash County, passed away at 5:52 a.m. on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at Parkview Regional Hospital in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. He was born on June 18, 1952, to John and Becky (Elshire) Lehman in Wabash, Indiana. Larry graduated from Wabash High School, served in the … Read more
MARION, IN – Marion Health officials will hold a free stuffed animal clinic for children ages 12 and younger at the Family Medicine Residency Clinic at 1411 W. Bella Drive on Saturday, September 19, from 10 a.m. to noon. Children are invited to bring their favorite stuffed animal in for a check-up from our caring … Read more
John Gene Walls, 61, of North Manchester, Indiana, formerly of Wabash, Indiana, passed away at 8:02 a.m. on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at Peabody Retirement Community in North Manchester, Indiana. He was born on February 25, 1965, in Columbia City, Indiana to Larry Walls and Allene Courtney. John was a 1984 graduate of Wabash High … Read more
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Mike Braun is building a stronger pipeline of electricians, welders and skilled trades professionals to help meet growing demand for technical talent by working with Indiana employers through the Power Up Indiana program. “Indiana businesses need workers with the skills to build equipment, wire facilities and tackle increasingly complex challenges,” Gov. Braun … Read more
WABASH, IN- Honeywell Arts & Entertainment adds the Be Like Blippi Tour to its lineup at theHoneywell Center. Tickets go on sale Friday, September 18, at 10 a.m. and will be available online athoneywellarts.org or by calling the Beacon Credit Union Box Office located in the Honeywell Centerat 260.563.1102. Be Like Blippi Tour! – Wed., … Read more
Hal Franklin Canode, 82, of Marion, passed away at 6:05 a.m. on Friday, September 11, 2026, at Wesleyan Health Care & Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Marion, Indiana, on Friday, July 28, 1944, to Howard and Rosetta (Smith) Canode. He attended Roseburg Elementary and graduated from Marion High School in 1962. He then attended … Read more