Rebecca Ann “Becky” Slagal, 70, of rural Lagro, Indiana, died at 12:42 am, Sunday, December 8, 2024, at her home. She was born on August 24, 1954, in Wabash, Indiana, to Paul Franklin and Elizabeth J. (White) Baker. Becky married Charles A. “Chuck” Slagal on October 30, 1993 at the Lagro American Legion; he died … Read more
Edith Elaine “Edi” Frey, 73, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 8:35 pm, Saturday, December 7, 2024, at her home. She was born on September 10, 1951, in Spokane, Washington, to Oral Archie “O.A.” and Aileen Bernice (Pense) Luney. Edi was a 1969 graduate of Lincoln High School in Lincoln, California. She married Larry W. Frey … Read more
Dakota Allen Bryant, 25, of Marion, passed away at 12:08 am on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne. He was born in Marion, Indiana, on Wednesday, April 28, 1999, to Jason and Rusty (Coffelt) Bryant. Dakota graduated from Marion High School in 2018. He worked 3 ½ years at … Read more
Roberta Fay Nelson, 83, of Marion, passed away at 1:10 am on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at Aperion Care in Marion. She was born in Marion, Indiana, on Friday, October 31, 1941, to James Reece and Erma (Schroll) Reece. On February 15, 1963, she married Russell Nelson who preceded her in death on January 24, … Read more
Jimmy W. McIntosh, 65, of Peru passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2024. He was born in Peru to the late Elmer and Lora (Blackburn) McIntosh on June 12, 1959. Jimmy was employed at Smithfield, and he enjoyed helping with softball games in his free time. He attended the Worship Chapel (of CMO), previously known … Read more
Michael Leonard Arwood, 73, of Denver, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, December 5, 2024. Michael was born on October 14, 1951, in Peru, Indiana, to Leonard and Katie (Siders) Arwood. On October 14, 1972, he married the love of his life, Linda (Crookham) Arwood, who survives him. Michael proudly served his country … Read more
Alice M. Jannings, 83, Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away on December 6, 2024 at Lutheran Life Villages in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The daughter of William “Bill Henry and Frances J. (Branch) Schaffer, Alice was born December 4, 1941 in Benton Harbor, Michigan. In 1961, Alice married Robert S. Jannings, with whom she shared many cherished … Read more
Jon R. Marler, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on December 6, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana, at the age of 74. Born on August 16, 1950 in Indianapolis, he brought joy and laughter to the lives of everyone he encountered. Jon dedicated himself to his career as the owner of Midwest … Read more
Cecil Roy Johnson “Tooter” passed away unexpectedly on Friday November 29, 2024, at Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, IN. He was born on June 6,1970 in Lansing, Michigan. He moved to Marion, Indiana in 1979. He graduated from Marion High School in 1988. He worked at Little Caesar’s Pizza, Dollar General Warehouse, with his main job … Read more
Thomas “Arlie” Monroe, 86, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 7:12 pm, Saturday, December 7, 2024, at Autumn Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Wabash. He was born on April 26, 1938, in Dizney, Kentucky, to Roy Sr. and Ludie (Madden) Monroe. Arlie worked at Dana Corporation in Andrews, Indiana retiring in 2003 after 42 years. He was … Read more