Lorena Woodard, 94, of Marion, passed away at 4:58 pm on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, in Marion. She was born in Flemingsburg, Kentucky, on Wednesday, July 2, 1930, to Marion and Jennie (Hornback) McKee. On March 10, 1959, she married Cleveland Woodard, Jr., and he preceded her in death on September 16, 2017. Lorena was … Read more
Lois Irene Runyon, 95, of Marion, passed away at 1:20 am on Monday, October 14, 2024, at Colonial Oaks Assisted Living in Marion. Born in Marion, Indiana, on Tuesday, July 16, 1929, Lois was the beloved daughter of William and Florence (McCombs) Parks. On July 20, 1947, she married her lifelong love, Richard “Dick” Ray … Read more
This from justice.gov: SOUTH BEND, IN – Roy Skeens, 40 years old, of Wabash, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Damon R. Leichty after being found guilty of being a convicted felon in possession of a firearm following a 2-day jury trial in July of 2024, announced United States Attorney Clifford D. … Read more
Lynda S. Cox, born on October 18, 1941, in Redkey, Indiana, to William “Bill” and D. Virginia (Evans) Moyer, left this world unexpectedly on October 7, 2024. She was a remarkable woman whose life was woven together with love, humor, and an unwavering dedication to her family and friends. With a spirit that could light … Read more
This from therepublic.com: DELPHI, IN (AP) — A murder trial in the 2017 killings of two teenage girls begins today in the small Indiana town where the teens and the man charged with killing them all lived. Richard Allen, 52, is accused of killing 13-year-old Abigail Williams and 14-year-old Liberty German. Their deaths had gone … Read more
Wabash County, IN – Grow Wabash County is thrilled to be helping the Wabash County United Fund celebrate the successful first six months of Wabash’s chapter of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library on Friday, November 15. To mark the occasion, Grow Wabash County will host a ribbon cutting ceremony at 4 p.m. on November 15. “It … Read more
Wabash, IN – Honeywell Arts & Entertainment adds six shows to its lineup at the Honeywell Center and the Eagles Theatre. Tickets go on sale Friday, October 25, at 10 a.m. and will be available online at honeywellarts.org or by calling the Honeywell Box Office at 260.563.1102. Fort Wayne Ballet Presents Love Notes – Thurs., February 13 … Read more
Daniel DeWite Wood, 85, of Town Creek, Alabama, formerly of Wabash, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at his home. The family is planning a memorial service at a later date. Lawrence Funeral Home, Moulton, AL is assisting the family. Born on November 10, 1938 to the late Merideth and Mary Clark Wood, Daniel … Read more
Stephen Johnson, 87, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday morning, October 13, 2024. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. He graduated from Marion High School and went on to earn his law degree at Earlham College. He was a partner at Biddinger and Johnson Law Firm in Marion and from there was appointed City Attorney and … Read more
Kenneth Leroy Donaldson, 89, of rural Peru, Indiana, died at 11:05 am, Monday, October 14, 2024, at his home. He was born on December 21, 1934, in Miami County, Indiana, to T. Elmer and Hazel (Carlin) Donaldson. Kenny was a 1952 graduate of Chippewa High School. He married Mary Bonewit on June 20, 1954 in … Read more