Local Obituaries for Families in Fairmount, IN, Marion, IN, Upland, IN, and Gas City, IN.

Jan 26, 2023

Jeremiah Joseph Rupel, 41, passed away tragically on Thursday, January 26, 2023, from injuries sustained in a car accident. Jeremiah was born on February 2, 1981, to the late Stan Rupel and Gina Bosworth, who survives in Upland. He was a great musician and enjoyed playing guitar. He loved listening to music. Jeremiah had a heart of gold and...

Jan 23, 2023

Lewis B. Shelton, 84, passed away on January 23, 2023 at Alexandria Care Center. He was born on April 8, 1938 in Limestone, Tennessee to the late Nathanial and Maude (Rice) Shelton. Lewis was a graduate of Marshall High School in North Carolina. He then married the love of his life, Jill (Marley) Shelton on September 17, 1960.

Jan 22, 2023

Sharon Kay Snow, 75, of Hartford City, Indiana, went to be with her Lord and Savior at 8:16 AM, on Sunday, January 22, 2023, at AdventHealth Lake Wales in Lake Wales, Florida. She entered this world on November 18, 1947, in Rushville, Indiana, born to the late Cecil and Mary (Logan) Spilman. Sharon married Donald Glenn Snow on July...

Jan 21, 2023

Floyd Lee Hollingsworth, 77 of Jonesboro, Indiana died Saturday January 21, 2023 at his home with his family by his side. He was born March 16, 1945 at Sullivan, Indiana to the late Floyd Charles and Lillian (Ladson) Hollingsworth. He graduated from Pleasantville High School class of 1963 and married Laura "Lori" (Thornberry) April 26, 1991 she survives.

Jan 21, 2023

Shirley J. (Grose) Cowgill, 85, of Upland, Indiana, passed away on January 21, 2023, surrounded by family, at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born August 8, 1937, to Leroy and Mary Grose. She was a 1955 graduate of Marion High School. Shirley was a dedicated and loving mother and grandmother; her family meant everything to her. She...

Jan 20, 2023

E. Helen Whitfield Hathaway, daughter of the late Allen Whitfield and Hattie Adams Whitfield, was born January 31, 1934, in Old Joe, Arkansas. She departed this life January 20, 2023, in Upland, Indiana, at the age of 88 years, 11 months, and 20 days. She was united in marriage to Daniel Hathaway on June 8, 1963.

Helen...

Jan 18, 2023

Sherly Y. Lee, age 80, passed away though heavens gates on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at Twin City Nursing Facility in Gas City, Indiana. Sherly was born in Missouri. She married the love of her life James Lee on May 14, 1983.

She was a faithful Christian. She was formerly a member of Upland Christian Center, later...

Jan 14, 2023

Edwin "Rusty" Havens 70 of Fairmount died Saturday January, 14 2023 at his home surrounded by his family.

Rusty retired after 28 years working at Thomson (RCA) in Marion, after retiring he went on the the Alexandria School of Scientific Massage Therapeutics, he practiced massage therapy from 2005 - 2019. He became Mr. Meijer after...

Jan 13, 2023

Terome Merril Gough, age 82, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus, on Friday, January 13, 2023 at home in rural Fairmount with family by his side after a brief illness. Terome lived and farmed in Grant County all of his life. He married the Love of his life, Sharon Pernod on August 28, 1960.

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Jan 12, 2023

Jane Ann (Macadam) Kohlmorgen, 90, Fairmount Indiana, passed away peacefully, 7:30am at her home. Jane was born in Marion, Indiana to Howard and Ruth Macadam, on May 4, 1932. Jane graduated from Marion High School in 1950. She furthered her education graduating from Hillsdale College in 1954 with a degree in Education and later from Ball State University with...

Jan 7, 2023

Dalena Kay Columbus-Ramos, 55, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023, at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, Ohio. She was born on October 24, 1967 in Marion, Indiana.

Dalena enjoyed arts and crafts, crocheting, and gardening. She was a kind and caring person. Dalena also could be goofy, stubborn, but she always had the...

Jan 6, 2023

Mary Lou Futrell, 92, passed away in her home on Friday, January 6, 2023. Her last day was a good day in her words, getting her hair done, seeing her family and visiting her friends.

Mary Lou was born to Cipriano and Maria (Correa) Velasquez in Elgin, Illinois, on December 15, 1930. She graduated from...

Jan 4, 2023

Douglas Paul Fights, 45, of Fowlerton, died Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at Parkview Hospital, Ft. Wayne, after a brief illness.

Doug was born in Marion, Indiana on February 13, 1977, son of the late Donald  "Donnie" Fights Jr. and Elizabeth "Buzz" (Merrill) Reno. He attended Madison-Grant Schools. He worked for Seward Excavating. Doug was a...

Jan 3, 2023

Orval J. Meyers, 86, went to his heavenly home January 3, 2023. Orval was born April 12, 1936, in Gas City, Indiana, to Charles and Violet Meyers. He graduated from Fairmount High School in 1955 and attended Taylor University. He married Mary Lou Hoheimer in 1958. He and Mary Lou had 64 wonderful years together. Soon after getting married,...

Jan 2, 2023

Francis Marion "Mike" Meyer, 90, formerly of Fairmount, died peacefully Monday, January 2, 2023 at Heritage Pointe in Warren, Indiana, surrounded by his family.

Mike was born in Marion, Indiana on July 25, 1932, son of the late Claude and Mildred Anne (McCormick) Meyer. He graduated from Jefferson Township High School in Huntington County in...

Dec 31, 2022

Linda Ann (Ramsey) Rogers was born September 22, 1938 in Fairmount, Indiana to James C. and Mary O. (Riggs) Ramsey. Linda peacefully left her earthly tent and stepped into heaven on Saturday, December 31, 2022.

Linda grew up in Fairmount, Indiana graduating Fairmount High School in 1956. On June 8, 1958, she married the love...

Dec 28, 2022

Frances A. Boan, 99, of Upland, Indiana, died at 3:00 PM, on Wednesday, December 28, 2022, at University Nursing Center in Upland. She entered this world on September 13, 1923, in Marion, Indiana, born to William and Margaret (Noble) Hunt. Frances married Virgil Boan, he died in 1986.

She spent most of her life as...

Dec 28, 2022

Van Page Brown, 75, of Anderson, Indiana, died at 7:01 PM, on Wednesday, December 28, 2022, at Edgewater Woods in Anderson, IN.

He entered this world on July 1, 1947, in Marion, IN, son of the late Ardra "Page" Brown and Frances (Kempher) Morris. Van graduated from Fairmount High School in 1965 and served his country in...

Dec 27, 2022

Scott A. Detherage, 53, of Marion, Indiana, died from a heart attack on Tuesday, December 27th, 2022, at his Marion, Indiana residence. He entered this world on July 28, 1969, at Marion General Hospital, to Robert and Deanna (Hipskind) Detherage.

Scott is survived by his father, Robert Detherage; two sisters, Karmyn Detherage, of Marion, and...

Dec 27, 2022

Wilma L. Stephens, 86, passed away on December 27, 2022. She was born on February 17, 1936 to the late Lee and Jessie (Williams) Brown in New Castle, Indiana. Wilma Graduated from New Castle High School in 1953. Just a short two years later she married her late husband Ronald E. Stephens on September 25, 1955. Together they had...