Local Obituaries for Families in Fairmount, IN, Marion, IN, Upland, IN, and Gas City, IN.
Frederick A. Ford
Dec 13, 2023
Frederick A. Ford, 80, passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. Fred was born on July 11, 1943, to the late Alvin and Madeline Ford. He was born and raised in Fowlerton, Indiana, and graduated from Fairmount High School. He worked as a K9 police officer for the Fairmount Police Department, and was...
Jeanne E. Cain
Dec 12, 2023
Jeanne E. Cain, 98, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023. Jeanne was born on March 28, 1925, to the late Waldo and Hazel Lockwood. She graduated from Macy High School in 1943, and then worked for REMC Electric Company. On December 27, 1947, she married Ralph Cain and he preceded her in death in January of 2007. After...
Mescal "Rose" Weigand
Dec 10, 2023
The world lost a beautiful angel when Mescal Rose (Powell) Weigand, 64, passed away on Sunday evening, December 10th, 2023 at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne, IN. Born on October 22nd,1959 to the late Henry F. and Mescal R. Powell, Rose was the kindest, most wonderful, selfless wife and mother.
After graduating from Madison-Grant High...
Robert F. Geimer
Dec 8, 2023
Robert F. Geimer, 84, passed away on Friday, December 8, 2023, at Colonial Oaks Health and Rehabilitation Center in Marion. Robert was born on December 13, 1938, to the late Paul Geimer and Virginia McCord. He graduated from Gaston High School in 1956, and then attended Ball State University. He did his apprenticeship at Fisher Body, and then moved...
Harlan A. Haisley
Dec 8, 2023
Harlan A. Haisley, 87, of Fairmount, Indiana, died on Friday, December 8, 2023, at Marion Health in Marion, IN. He entered this world on June 3, 1936, in Fairmount, IN, born to Burr and Anna (Holloway) Haisley.
Harlan attended Fairmount High School and Purdue University. He married Wanda Stanley on November 30, 1956, and she...
Steven Douglas Woodruff
Dec 6, 2023
Steven Douglas Woodruff, age 74, born June 26, 1949, in Anderson, Indiana, passed away December 6, 2023, due to medical complications... God decided it was time for him to come home to heaven. He was a 1967 graduate of Frankton High School and a 2003 graduate from Purdue University.
Steve worked 36 years as a skilled tradesman...
Patrick Jonas Keenan
Dec 6, 2023
Patrick J. Keenan, 64, died in Gas City on December 6, 2023.
He is survived by his wife, Julie Keenan, his siblings, and daughters.
At Pat's request, there will be no service.
If so inclined, please donate to the local animal shelter in lieu of flowers.
Joan Theurer
Dec 3, 2023
Marilyn "Joan" Theurer, passed away Sunday, December 3, 2023, at home, surrounded by her family at the age of 88.
Joan was born in Dunkirk, Indiana to George and Mary Evelyn (Dayton) Wise.
She graduated from Dunkirk High School. On April 24, 1954 she married her high school sweetheart, Jack Theurer....
David L Kendall
Dec 2, 2023
David L. Kendall Jr., 49 passed away Saturday, December 2, 2023, at 8:45 A.M. at
Franciscan Health in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born to David and Janice (Dyer) Kendall on March 23, 1974 in Marion, Indiana.
After High School, David worked at Subway and security for Pinkerton Security. David was warm-hearted...
John Downam
Dec 1, 2023
John was born June 22, 1962 to the late Donald and Ellen Downam. He attended Eastbrook High School and Ivy Tech Community Community College.
In June 16, 1989 he married Maschelle Chapman, who preceded him in death on April 5, 2018. John enjoyed working on cars, camping, fishing, riding his Harley and four wheeler. He is survived...
Jerry Lynn Honeycutt
Dec 1, 2023
Jerry Lynn Honeycutt, age 68 of Marion, Indiana, born March 25, 1955 in Pineville, KY, passed away December 1, 2023 after a brief, but vicious, battle with cancer. He was a 1973 graduate of Greenville High School, in Greenville, Ohio.
Jerry served in the Air Force and later worked as an electrician at Borg Warner Automotive in...
Frank E. Brandon
Nov 29, 2023
Frank E Brandon, 77, of Fairmount, died, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at Marion Health. Frank was born November 15, 1946 in Marion, Indiana, son of the late Darrell W. and Laura Cleo (Devore) Brandon. He was a 1964 graduate of Marion High School and from Ball State University in 1972 with a Bachelor's degree in Business. Frank was employed...
Helen M. Faunce
Nov 28, 2023
Helen M. Faunce, 83, passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2023, in her home. She was born to Floyd and Francis (Gaskin) Williams on April 24, 1940, in Gas City, Indiana.
After high school, Helen worked as a sweeper at Mississinewa Community Schools and attended First Baptist Church in Gas City, Indiana. She married Charles Faunce...
Terry Lee Stickann
Nov 25, 2023
Terry Lee Stickann 70 of Jonesboro, IN died Saturday November 25, 2023 at his residence.
Terry was born January 19, 1953 at Marion, IN to the late Frank C. Stickann, and the late Barbara R (Brinker) Cook. He was a 1971 graduate of Marion High School and well known finish carpenter. He was a Master...
Paulette Faye Battishill
Nov 23, 2023
Paulette F. Battishill, 72, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 23, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. Paulette was born on March 1, 1951, to the late Paul and Maxine Nelson. She graduated from Mississinewa High School, Anderson University, and Ball State University, and worked as a teacher for 39 years for Madison-Grant School Corporation. On August 3, 1974, she...
Nancy L. Conn
Nov 21, 2023
Nancy Louanne Conn, 91, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. Nancy was born on July 27, 1932, to the late Harold Carpenter and Iloe Swift. She graduated from Muncie Burris High School in 1951. She then went on to work at Ball State University, until she retired and moved onto her son's property in 1999. She loved...
Joe Kelsay
Nov 18, 2023
Joe Kelsay, age 88, passed peacefully on November 14, 2023. Born in Fairmount, IN, on December 16, 1934, he was the son of the late Josephine Burgan Kelsay and Oren W. Kelsay.
A former resident of Salome, AZ, and Los Angeles, CA. Joe followed his dream of acting to Hollywood, CA, and had bit parts in a...
Joseph M. Dickensheet
Nov 14, 2023
Joseph Mark Dickensheet went to be with his soulmate Judy in heaven on November 14, 2023.
Joe was born on September 14, 1945, in Marion, IN to the late Arthur and Irene (Huffman) Dickensheet. He attended Marion High School before enlisting in the US Army at the age of 17 because he said he "wanted...
Robert S. Riddle
Nov 14, 2023
Robert "Bob" S. Riddle, 82, passed away on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, in Lawrenceville, GA, surrounded by family.
Bob was born on December 12, 1940, in Owingsville, KY, to the late Henry and Laura (Sorrell) Riddle. He served in the U.S. Army. On December 18, 1976, Bob and Joyce (Plank) were united in marriage. They...
David Brian Croaff
Nov 11, 2023
David B. Croaff, 67, passed away on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. Dave was born on August 26, 1956, to the late Harold and Evelyn Croaff. He graduated from Oak Hill High School in 1974 and then attended Florida College and Western Kentucky University. On August 5, 1978, he married Sherie Davis and she...
