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Joe Allen Brubaker

Joe Allen Brubaker, 72, of rural North Manchester, Indiana, died at 10:35 am, Monday, May 13, 2024, at his home.  He was born on March 16, 1952, in Huntington, Indiana, to Donald William and Elsie Ellen (Skiles) Brubaker. Joe was a 1970 graduate of Manchester High School. He married Kimberly Selvey in North Manchester on … Read more

George Theodore Coon, Jr.

George Theodore Coon, Jr., 72, of North Manchester, Indiana, died at 2:20 pm, Monday, May 13, 2024, at Peabody Healthcare Center in North Manchester.  He was born on January 23, 1952, in Battle Creek, Michigan, to George Theodore “Ted” and Fran (Underwood) Coon. George worked at 5 Hour Energy in Wabash and also worked at … Read more

Cheryl K. Bailey

Cheryl K. Bailey, age78, passed away Tuesday May 7, 2024, at Compassus Hospice Care in Indianapolis after suffering from a stroke. She was born on October 18, 1945, in Muncie to John and Blanche Diskey. She met her companion, Phillip D. Rodgers 44 years ago and he survives in Marion. Cheryl attended Bennett High School. … Read more

Graden Hisle Jr.

Graden Hisle Jr., age 88, passed away at his residence May 9, 2024. He was born in College Hill, Ky on November27, 1935, the son of the late Graden and Sudie (Worford) Hisle Sr. Graden served his country in the United States Army and was a veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was a tool … Read more

Vonita Louise Parker

Vonita Louise Parker passed away at 7:48am on May 11, 2024 in her home surrounded by family after battling an illness. Vonita was born in Kokomo, Indiana on June 19, 1943 to Von Brown and Lula (Walls) Berry. She married Charles Bruce Parker, Sr. on November 4, 1960. Vonita was a full-time homemaker and caretaker. … Read more

Jerry Roy Breitweiser

Our beloved, Jerry Roy Breitweiser from Tavares, FL, passed away suddenly on May 5, 2024 while visiting with his daughter in Kokomo, IN. Born January 14, 1940 in St. Louis, MO, he was the son of Wilton Edward Breitweiser and Beatrice Breitweiser and was the younger brother of Richard Edward Breitweiser (Carol Breitweiser).  Jerry is … Read more

Tony W. Rogers, Sr.

Tony W. Rogers, Sr., 91, Marion, went to be with his Lord and Savior and his loving wife at 11:36 am on Thursday, May 9, 2024, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne. He was born in Marion, Indiana, on Monday, January 2, 1933, to Algie and Florence (Dold) Rogers.  On June 30, 1956, … Read more

Joseph Bradford Alford

Joseph Bradford Alford, 92, Marion, went to be with the Lord at 4:55 pm on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at Wesleyan Health Care & Rehabilitation Center in Marion. He was born in LaFontaine, Indiana, on Saturday, July 18, 1931, to Lavern and Thurza (Benson) Alford.  On February 11, 1956, he married Connie L. Carmin, and … Read more

Larry Randall Freeman

Larry Randall Freeman, 72, of Seymour, Tennessee, died at 12:27 pm, Sunday, May 5, 2024, at his brother’s home.  He was born on July 18, 1951, in Paintsville, Kentucky, to George and Esta Marie (Hurd) Freeman. Larry loved playing in the water and dirt, flashlights, and anything else that shined or flashed. He enjoyed making … Read more