Rev. John S. Abshear, 93, Upland, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2024. He was born in Winchester, Kentucky, on Wednesday, April 9, 1930. John graduated from Trapp School, attended Olivet Nazarene University, and obtained his Masters Degree from Trinity Theological Seminary. He served in the United States Army and was stationed in Germany … Read more
Andrew Roy Stevens, 50, of La Fontaine, Indiana passed away at 5:14 pm on Friday, January 26, 2024, at Marion Health after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Marion, Indiana, on Tuesday, August 7, 1973, to Dana and Diana (Glover) Stevens of LaFontaine. Andrew worked at Hartson-Kennedy Cabinet Top Company in Marion. … Read more
Walter Melvin Hoover, Jr. 83, North Manchester, Indiana passed away on January 28, 2024. The son of the late Walter, Sr. and Alice (Castator) Hoover was born at home in Laketon, Indiana on December 4, 1940. Walter graduated from Laketon High School in 1959 and was a lifelong resident of Laketon, IN. He attended Weaver … Read more
Mark Edward “Eddie” Warner, 63, Laketon, passed away surrounded by his loving daughters on January 28, 2024, at his home. The youngest son of Max E. and Lois June (Ulsh) Warner, Eddie was born on October 10, 1960, in Fort Wayne.When Eddie was younger, he enlisted in the United States Army, where he served his … Read more
Arthur Michael Bryant, 90, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 12:25 pm, Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at Autumn Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Wabash. He was born on December 9, 1933, in New York, New York, to Arthur M. and Mary (O’Reagan) Bryant. Arthur married Eugenia Smits in Wichita Falls, Texas on August 5, 1953. He was … Read more
Jack D. Cook, 88, of Marion, passed away at 10:27 am on Thursday, January 25, 2024, in his home. He was born in Marion, Indiana, on Tuesday, May 28, 1935, to Virgil Cook and Mary (Hines) Greene. On May 11, 1967, he married Beverly R. Shook, who survives. Jack graduated from Marion High School in … Read more
Tiffany R. Cooper-Turner, 38, of Gas City, passed away surrounded by her family at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, January 23, 2024. She was born in Marion, Indiana, on Tuesday, June 18, 1985, to Gary Cooper and Jessica Bilbee. Tiffany graduated from Mississinewa High School and worked as a bartender at Applebee’s Grill and Bar. Tiffany … Read more
Doris M. Kelsey, 91, North Manchester, embraced her Lord and Savior on January 25, 2024. The daughter of Daniel A. and Anna Maud (Miller) Fingerle, Doris was born on November 13, 1932, in Flint, Michigan.Doris had a deep love for people and always did what she could to help others. No matter what was going … Read more
Anita L. Shriver, 77, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 6:43 a.m. on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at Parkview Wabash Hospital in Wabash, Indiana. She was born on October 22, 1946, to Ralph and Bernadine (Davis) Williams in Hornell, New York. Anita was a graduate of Woodward High School in Toledo, Ohio. She worked at … Read more
Rose Ellen (Leedy) Marek passed away peacefully on January 20, 2024 at 3:32 pm after a long battle with illness, and the loss of her husband, Frank, in April of 2023 whom she loved dearly. Rose was one of twelve children, she was born to Joseph and Ellen (Cunningham) Leedy on July 12th, 1938. She … Read more