Local Obituaries for Families in Fairmount, IN, Marion, IN, Upland, IN, and Gas City, IN.
Roger A. Keith
Aug 27, 2024
Roger Alan Keith, loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and devoted follower of Christ, was called to his heavenly home on August 27, 2024. As a man who embodied what loving Christ meant, he lived out the words of First Corinthians Chapter 13 each and every day.
Roger graduate from Fairmount High School Class of...
Jim Eastburn
Aug 27, 2024
James Alden Eastburn, age 80, went to be with the Lord on August 27, 2024, at Marion Health, after several months' complications following surgery. James, the son of the late Rev. John A. Eastburn and Lois (Hollenbeck) Eastburn, was born on November 19, 1943, and is survived, and loved, by his wife of 59 years, Cynthia Lou Eastburn (Ricks)...
Bobby Jack Lewis
Aug 25, 2024
Bobby Jack Lewis, 90, of Fairmount, Indiana died Sunday, August 25, 2024 at Marion Health.
Bobby was born in Pardee, West Virginia on July 28, 1934, son of the late Jake and Effie (Houston) Lewis. Bobby had attended Mississinewa High School and proudly served his country in the Marine Corp during the Korean War. He...
Charles E. Sexton
Aug 24, 2024
Charles E. Sexton, 88, peacefully passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2024, at his Fairmount home, surrounded by his loving family. Born on September 5, 1935, in Tateville, Kentucky, to the late Lester and Vira Sexton, Charles lived a full and vibrant life dedicated to his family and community.
After graduating from Sulphur Springs High...
Richard "Dewayne" Hook
Aug 24, 2024
Richard “Dewayne” Hook, 73, of Anderson and formerly of Jonesboro, died Saturday, August 24, 2024 at Community Hospital of Anderson.
Dewayne was born in Marion, Indiana, son of the late Virgil and Kathleen Lynch Hook. He was a graduate of the last graduating class of Fairmount High School in 1969. Richard had a lifelong passion...
David Eugene Hodge
Aug 24, 2024
Well done, my good and faithful servant. A friend to all, David E. Hodge, 77, of Marion, made his final journey to his heavenly home on August 24, 2024, at Marion Health, after a short illness.
David was born on October 26, 1946, to Robert J. and Dorthea E. (Phillippe) Hodge. On April 22, 1971,...
Wilma Jean Bramel
Aug 20, 2024
Wilma Jean Bramel, 98, passed away on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, in Swayzee. Wilma was born to the late Floyd and Marguerite (VanNess) Hamilton, on December 29, 1925. in Point Isabel. She attended Summitville Schools. Wilma married the love of her life, Max D. Bramel, on December 31, 1943. He preceded her in death on March 14, 2010. Wilma...
Wendell L Gerstorff Sr.
Aug 17, 2024
Wendell L. Gerstorff Sr., 88, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024, in Fairmount. Wendell was born in Alexandria, to the late, James and Mary (Jones) Gerstorff, on January 28, 1936. He attended Fairmount schools, and was in the Army from 1959-1960 in Germany. Wendell retired from GM in 1991, after 30.3 years of service. Wendell was a member...
Nathan C Detamore
Aug 16, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nathan Detamore on August 16, 2024,in his home. Nathan was born to Kirk and Jaquelyn Detamore on March 13, 1975 in Marion, Indiana.
Nathan graduated from Marion High School in 1993 an went to work at Hartson-Kennedy before working at Tulox Plastics...
Robert M Roth
Aug 16, 2024
Robert M. Roth, age 70, of Marion, IN, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024, at Colonial Oaks Healthcare Center.
Born on October 31, 1953, in Marion, Indiana, Bob was the son of Robert L. Roth and the late Wilma J. Huston Roth Rood. He grew up in Fairmount and graduated from Madison-Grant High School...
Richard A. "Pete" Beck
Aug 13, 2024
Richard A. (Pete) Beck, born October 14, 1933 in VanBuren, Indiana to Charlene and Flynn Beck, passed away on August 13, 2024 after a brief battle with cancer.
Pete graduated from Fairmount High School in 1951. He lettered in track, basketball and baseball. He attended Earlham College for one year and played football for the first time...
Nathaleen Ann Ford
Aug 12, 2024
Nathaleen A. Ford, 98, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024, at Marion Health. Nathaleen was born on July 25, 1926, to the late Sherman and Bertha Thomas. She worked for Glass House in Illinois, as well as Owens-Illinois. Along with her husband, Robert, she owned Ford's Used Furniture in Marion. In her free time, she enjoyed bowling, crocheting,...
Scott A Roll
Aug 7, 2024
Scott A. Roll, born on January 29, 1958, in Marion, Indiana, to Jess Willard Roll, Jr. and Marilyn Sue (Bye) Roll passed away peacefully at Wesleyan Health and Rehab on August 7, 2024. Scott graduated from Jay County High School in 1976 and soon after, proudly served our country in the US Marines.
Scott had...
Deonicio H Peña
Aug 6, 2024
Former Business Owner Deonicio H. Peña Sr. 94 of Marion died Tuesday August 6, 2024 at Marion Health, Marion, Indiana. A beloved husband, father, and grandfather he will be sadly missed, born April 8, 1930 in Pearsall, TX to Juan and Gregoria (Hernadez) Peña. Deonicio married the love of his life Antonia Guillermo, she survives.
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Janet R. Kiser
Aug 6, 2024
Janet R. Kiser (Hood), a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at home on August 6, 2024. Born on January 12, 1938, to Herman D. Hood and Edna L. Hood (Tyner), Janet led a life filled with love and dedication to her family and community.
Janet graduated from Somerset High School with...
Mary W Walton-Emrick
Aug 6, 2024
Mary P. Walton-Emrick (Smith), a beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away peacefully at Colonial Oaks Health and Rehab on August 6, 2024. Born in Huntington County on March 2, 1925, to the late Daniel and Mary (Messersmith) Smith, Mary lived a life filled with faith, love, and community spirit.
Mary attended Banquo High School...
Phyllis Joann Gross
Aug 3, 2024
Phyllis "Joann" Gross of Upland, IN, a beloved wife, and cherished member of her community, passed away on August 3, 2024, at the age of 89. She was born on April 13, 1935 to Robert and Martha Norris in Richmond, Indiana. She married William Gross on April 17, 1960, and he survives.
Joann graduated from...
Marilyn J. Thatcher
Aug 3, 2024
Marilyn J. Thatcher, a beloved soul who graced this world with her presence, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024, at the age of 82, at Community Hospital in Anderson. Born on July 8, 1942, to the late Everett and Mary Horine, Marilyn's journey was one of love, kindness, and a passion for life's simplest joys.
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Ashley Hostetler
Aug 2, 2024
Ashley will be missed tremendously by her family. She was the best “mouser” ever. She survived parvo as a puppy. She was the hardiest dog ever.
She loved to bark and did it quite often. She always had to have the last bark. She hated to be picked up and did...
Sandra "Sandy" L. Chandler
Jul 29, 2024
Sandra "Sandy" L. Chandler 83, beloved mother and grandmother, peacefully passed away on July 29, 2024, at Colonial Oaks Health Care where she had been a resident since 2021.
Sandy was born on March 2, 1941 in Muncie, Indiana, daughter of the late Arthur and Dorothy (Treon) Duncan. She married Charles T. "Chief" Chandler Sr. on June...
