Judith Ann Hardcastle, 83, Swayzee, passed away at 8:35 pm on Friday, February 9, 2024, at Century Villa Health Care & Rehabilitation in Greentown. She was born in Swayzee, Indiana, on Wednesday, November 20, 1940, to George and Margaret (Dale) Barker. On May 12, 1963, she married Richard Joe Hardcastle. Judy graduated from Swayzee … Read more
Joni Lynn Neeley, 63, Marion, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2024, at AMG Specialty Hospital in Muncie. She was born in Marion, Indiana, on September 10, 1960, to Philip and Helen (Purvis) Kellogg. Joni graduated from Marion High School. She worked at Kmart when she first met Roy, and they were married on … Read more
Linda Sue Blanton, 77, Claypool, passed away February 12, 2024, at The Waters of Wabash West in Wabash. The daughter of Jack and Edith (Dixon) Miller, Linda was born January 5, 1947, in Prestonsburg, Kentucky.Linda married Bob G. Blanton on August 24, 1963. They were blessed with two daughters, LaDonna and Wanda. Linda stayed home … Read more
Paula Bowman Yates, 79, of Mt. Perry, Ohio, passed from this life Friday, February 2, 2024, at her residence in Russell Springs, Kentucky. She was born December 26, 1944, in Marion, Indiana, to the late, Herb and Mary (Hobbs) Bowman. After earning her bachelor’s degree in nursing, Paula became one of the first registered nurses in … Read more
Curtis Duane Ribble passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Thursday, February 8, 2024 after a 20 day stay at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne IN. He was born June 27, 1956 to Marie and Howard Ribble, in Peru IN. He was the youngest of nine children. His surviving siblings are: David … Read more
Cynthia Ann Layman, 78, of Peru passed away on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at her residence. A full obituary will follow shortly. Visitation will be held on Friday, February 16, 2024 from 11:00am-1:00pm at Calvary Temple Church, 2908 West 200 North, Peru, Indiana. Funeral services will follow at 1:00pm with Pastor Kevin Palmer officiating. In … Read more
Bettie Lou Johnson, 82, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 11:50 pm, Thursday, February 8, 2024, at Vernon Health and Rehab in Wabash. She was born on September 2, 1941, in Van Lear, Kentucky, to Everett and Sarah (Mann) Blevins. Bettie worked at HIZ Inc., General Tire, Wagners, and Pizza Hut, all of Wabash. She loved … Read more
Evelyn Rosamond Bridegroom, 95, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 6:35 pm, Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at Wellbrooke of Wabash. She was born on June 26, 1928, in Wabash, to Kenneth “Pete” and Miriam “Marie” (Davis) Lawson. Evelyn was a 1946 graduate of Somerset High School. She married Marland “Jim” Bridegroom at her parent’s rural country … Read more
Michael William Learned, 69, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 12:05 pm, Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at The Waters of Wabash East. He was born on July 18, 1954, in Noblesville, Indiana, to William Robert and Bonnie (Kelly) Learned. Mike married Peggy June McCord in Wabash on July 9, 1977; she died August 9, 2016. He … Read more
Kenneth E. Miller passed away in North Manchester, Indiana on Friday, Feb. 9, 2024, while receiving hospice care. He was 97. A lifelong musician, Kenneth was conducting in his sleep up until his final days. Kenneth was a steadfast provider and loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Quiet and to the point, he was a … Read more