Local Obituaries for Families in Fairmount, IN, Marion, IN, Upland, IN, and Gas City, IN.
Harold P. Harriman
Nov 4, 2019
Harold P. Harriman, 95, went home to be with the Lord early Monday morning, November 4, 2019, in Millers Merry Manor in Hope, Indiana. He was born in Long Beach, California on February 5, 1924, the son of the late Dixon and Ethel (Foreman) Harriman. He married the love of his life, Evelyn Mardock, on August 30, 1945, in...
Ronald 'Ron' W. Farnum
Nov 1, 2019
Ronald Ron Walter Farnum, 72, passed away on November 1, 2019, in Marion, Indiana, at his residence with his family by his side. He was born in Pine River, MN, on October 6, 1947. Ron served for 25 years with World Gospel Mission. Fifteen of those years as a pilot of Wings of Peace in Bolivia, S.A. After returning...
Betty L. Nose
Oct 31, 2019
Betty L. Nose, 71, of Fairmount died Thursday, October 31, 2019, at Marion General Hospital. Betty was born in Kokomo, Indiana on November 7, 1947, daughter of the late James D. Hosier and Theda Alice (Bagley) Cole. She graduated from Southwood High School, class of 1966. Betty retired from Martin Yale Office Products of Wabash where she worked in...
Kenneth P. Collins
Oct 30, 2019
Kenneth P. Collins, 83, died Wednesday, October 30, 2019, at Marion General Hospital. Kennywas born on March 25, 1936, in Morristown, Tennessee, to the late Lena Bell (Collins) Talley. On September 1, 1958, he married Janet Stone, and she preceded him in death on January 9, 2010. Kenny drove a truck for 33 years and then worked as a...
Nancy A. Beachy
Oct 27, 2019
Nancy Ann (Guyer) Worl Beachy, 76, passed on Sunday afternoon, October 27, 2019, following a lengthy battle with Alzheimers disease. She is the daughter of the late Thomas and Enola (Meyer) Guyer, born on March 19, 1943. Nancy was a 1961 graduate of Fairmount High School and a longtime resident of Fairmount. She was a 4H club leader and...
Nora E. Tanser
Oct 25, 2019
Nora E. (Sloderbeck) Tanser, 88, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2019, in Marion, Indiana. She was born to the late Gail A. and Mary I. (Shide) Sloderbeck, on July 18, 1931, in Marion. She attended Marion High School. Before retiring, Nora worked in dietary atthe Sandwich Hospital in Sandwich, IL for 13 years and at theEmily Flinn Home...
Robin Moon
Oct 25, 2019
Robin Rob Moon 60 of Fairmount, Indiana died Friday October 25, 2019 in Muncie, IN. He lost a hard fought battle with Alzheimers. He was a hardworking, honest man. He graduated from Madison-Grant Hight School class of 1978, he served in the Army National Guard. He was employed by Thomson Consumer (RCA) for 30 years until they closed. Rob...
Jennifer Giasson
Oct 22, 2019
With our deepest and heartfelt sadness heaven called another beautiful angel home, our family has lost a strong amazing woman. She was funny, had a kind soul, and mostly was a wonderful wife and amazing mother. Her life evolved around her spouse and daughter, her favorite hobbies were playing Pokmon GO and spending time with Shon and Rose and...
Gladys 'Jean' Coyle
Oct 21, 2019
Gladys Jean (Blevins) Coyle, 84, of rural Matthews died Monday, October 21, 2019 in Marion General Hospital. She was born on April 3, 1935 in Owingsville, Kentucky, the daughter of the late John and Bessie (Staton) Blevins. Jean married Carroll D. Coyle on December 25, 1953. Together they shared 64 years, before he preceded her in death on July...
Dr. Richard 'Rick' D. Smith
Oct 19, 2019
Dr. Richard Rick D. Smith, 67, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2019, at his home in Marion. Rick was born on October 30, 1951, to the late Dwight and Margaret Smith. He graduated from Washington High School in 1970 and then went to college to pursue degrees in x-ray technology, nuclear medicine, and eventually graduated from IU School...
John D. 'Jd' Liston
Oct 16, 2019
John D. JD Liston, 60, died Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at his Fairmount residence surrounded by family and friends. For the last several years, JD bravely fought Muscular Dystrophy and later, melanoma cancer. JD was born in Marion, Indiana on February 8, 1959, to William E. Liston and Nancy O. (Stewart) Miller. He was a 1978 graduate of Madison-Grant...
Leewood Mabry
Oct 16, 2019
Leewood Mabry, 78, passed away at home on Wednesday, October 16, 2019, with his family by his side. Leewood was born on September 28, 1941, to the late Atlee and Irene Mabry, in Elliott County, Kentucky. He married Carolyn Sue (Douglas) in Jonesboro on December 31, 1968, and she survives in Marion. Leewood retired from GenCorp as a forklift...
Robert 'Bob' L. Mcgraw
Oct 14, 2019
Robert Bob L. McGraw, 94, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2019, in Marion. He was born on October 15, 1924, to the late Harold M. and Flossie (Zellner) McGraw, in Point Isabel, Indiana. He graduated from Elwood High School Class of 1942. He married the love of his life Arlene (Miller) McGraw in January 1950. Bob was in...
Stephen Michael Drake
Oct 12, 2019
Stephen Michael Drake, 72, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2019, in Marion, Indiana. He was born on August 8, 1947, to Henry Buggs Drake Jr. and Vivienne Ellen (Wages) Drake, in Marion. Michael was homeschooled and attended St. Paul Parish. He worked in Kays Kitchen at St. Martin Community Center and before that, he worked at Opportunity Industries...
Dan D. Campbell
Oct 8, 2019
Dan D. Campbell, 87, died Tuesday, October 8, 2019, at University Nursing Center in Upland. Dan was born in Wabash County, Indiana on July 27, 1932, one of ten children of the late Albert and Clara (Whitcraft) Campbell. Dan graduated from Jefferson High School in 1950. He proudly served his country in the Army from 1952-1954 as a special...
Ruth E. King
Oct 5, 2019
Ruth Esther King, 62, went to be with JesusSaturday evening, October 5, 2019, in IU Blackford Hospital, Hartford City. She was born in Plainfield, New Jersey, on August 21, 1957, the daughter of the late E. Furman and Doris (Riker) King. Ruth graduated from Cranford High School, Cranford, New Jersey and continued her education at The Kings College and...
Hanson K. Leach
Oct 5, 2019
Hanson K. Leach, 87, died Saturday, October 5, 2019, at his Gas City residence. Hanson was born in Fairmount, Indiana, on November 30, 1931, son of the late George L. and Margaret (Keever) Leach. He graduated from Fairmount High School in 1949 and served his country from 1952-1956 in the US Navy. He married Barbara Trout on November 21,...
Charlotte Ann Puckett
Oct 2, 2019
Charlotte Ann Puckett, 90, formerly of Upland, passed away early Wednesday morning, October 2, 2019, in her Avon home. She was born in Blackford County, on December 26, 1928, the daughter of the late Henry and Florence (Gillespie) Townsend. She was a 1946 graduate of Jefferson Township High School and earned her Bachelors Degree in Nursing from Ball State...
Inge Maddox
Oct 1, 2019
Inge Maddox, 76, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, October 1, 2019. Inge was born on March 2, 1943, in Kalduny, Poland, to the late Richard and Linda Lenz. She graduated from high school in Amberg, Germany. Inge fell in love with Thomas Maddox and came to the United States to be his wife. They were married...
Joyce 'Marilyn' Wampner
Oct 1, 2019
Joyce Marilyn (Rose) Wampner, 90, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2019, in Marion, Indiana. Marilyn was born to the late John L. Rose and the late Inez (Cabe) Godfroy, on July 27, 1929, in Toledo, Ohio. She attended Marion Community Schools and was a homemaker for most of her life. She was a member of Center Chapel United...
