Local Obituaries for Families in Fairmount, IN, Marion, IN, Upland, IN, and Gas City, IN.
Larry D. Miller, Sr.
Sep 28, 2019
Larry D. Miller, Sr., 71, died early Saturday morning, September 28, 2019, in his residence. He was born on July 19, 1948, the son of the late Harvey and Thelma (Haynes) Miller. He graduated from Huntington North High School in 1966 and later earned a Bachelors Degree in Business from Wayland Baptist University. He served in the United States...
Laura J. Cannon
Sep 27, 2019
Laura J. Cannon, 53, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2019, in her home. Laura was born in Marion, on October 1, 1965, to the late James Guy and Jacqueline (Clark) Edwards. She graduated from Marion High School. A hardworking woman, Laura worked multiple jobs at the same time, including at Picture Perfect Pet Center and Southworth Ford. She...
Thomas 'Tom' A. Vogel
Sep 24, 2019
Thomas Tom A. Vogel, 87, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2019, in Marion. He was born to the late Albert V. and Mabel M. (Kenefake) Vogel, in St. Marys, OH, on April 16, 1932. Tom was very proud of his German heritage and made several trips to Europe. He graduated from Memorial High School in the class of...
William 'Bill' D. Sherer
Sep 21, 2019
William D. Bill Sherer, 88, of Marion, left his home on this earth for his heavenly home Saturday, September 21, 2019, at Colonial Oaks Healthcare Center, Marion, Indiana. Bill was born January 26, 1931, at Hampton, Iowa, to the late William J. and Leona Mae (Rhutasel) Sherer.His formative years were spent in Iowa and there he was agraduatefrom Chapin...
Timothy G. Booher
Sep 13, 2019
Timothy G. Booher, 59, died Friday, September 13, 2019 at his Gas City residence. Tim was born on May 12, 1960, in Tipton, Indiana, son of the late George W. and Gean (Mock) Booher. Tim had been a heavy equipment operator for Hyponex in Greenfield and most recently worked for Jims Lawn Services. Tim loved fishing, mowing, and doing...
Paul D. Frazier
Sep 12, 2019
Paul D. Frazier, 89, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2019, with his loving family by his side. He was born on October 10, 1929, in Marion,to the late Chester and Lucille (Fansler) Frazier. Paul graduated from Marion High School in 1948. Hemarried the love of his life, Violet J.(Whitson) Frazier, on October 15, 1950, in Marion.Paulservedin the Army...
Truman J. Smith
Sep 10, 2019
Truman J. Smith, 84, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2019. He was born on January 12, 1935, in Hazard, Kentucky, to the late John Smith and the late Orphia (Cornett) Meade. Truman married Pauline (Collins) Smith, on August 5, 1955, she preceded him in death in 2007. He worked in the salvage and welding departments at General Motors...
Vera K. Cain
Sep 10, 2019
Vera K. (Royal) Cain, 101, died Tuesday, September 10, 2019, in University Nursing Center, Upland. She was born on November 27, 1917 in Gas City, the daughter of the late Wiley and Florence (Dye) Royal. She married Charles C. Cain on November 3, 1934. Together they shared 56 years before he preceded her in death on May 13, 1991....
Phyllis A. Olynger
Sep 9, 2019
Phyllis A. (Drischel) Olynger, 94, died Monday morning, September 9, 2019, in her Gas City residence, just a week before her 95th birthday. She was born on September 16, 1924 in Marion, the daughter of the late Edward and Ethel (Wise) Drischel. A lifelong resident of Grant County, she graduated from Jefferson Township High School, Upland. She married H....
Troy D. Mundy
Sep 6, 2019
Troy D. Mundy, 67, passed away Friday, September 6, 2019, at Marion General Hospital. Troy was born to the late John and Freeda Mundy on October 30, 1951. He married Cathy Chenoweth on November 14, 1987, and she survives. Troy worked for Thompson Consumer Electronics until they closed, as a machine attendant, and then worked in maintenance at Walmart....
Thomas E. Davis
Sep 6, 2019
Thomas Tommy Edward Davis, 39, passed away on Friday, September 6, 2019, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Tommy was born on November 3, 1979, to Darrell and Carol Davis. On September 15, 2018, he married his best friend and love of his life, Jennifer Herniak. She survives in Fairmount. Tommy graduated from Mississinewa High School, Class of...
J. Michael Harrison
Sep 5, 2019
Mike Harrison, 82, of Jonesboro, died peacefully early Thursday morning, September 5, 2019, at home. He was born on December 6, 1936, in Jefferson Township, Grant County, the son of the late James E. and Coronellia E. (Briggs) Harrison. He graduated from Jefferson Township High School in 1954 and Indiana Business College, Ft. Wayne, in 1956 with a degree...
Robert Glenn Felver
Sep 4, 2019
We celebrate the life of Robert Glenn Felver, who passed the evening of Wednesday, September 4, 2019, at home with family. A life lost too young, Rob was 52 years old and a graduate of Madison Grant High School. He will be remembered from his years in Fairmount riding his bike, playing ball with friends, and delivering papers for...
Henry J. Wayne
Aug 30, 2019
Henry J. Wayne passed away August 30, 2019. He was born October 20, 1918, in Clay County, West Virginia. Henry was a proud Navy veteran of WW-II. He retired from the VA Hospital, in Marion, after thirty years as a cook and assistant dietitian. He was a strongsupporter of American Legion Post #313 in Fairmount, of which he was...
Jeffery L. Yeakle
Aug 28, 2019
Jeffery L. Yeakle, 63, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2019, with his loving family by his side. Jeff was born on April 25, 1956, to the late Phillip Yeakle and Patricia Yeakle, who survives in Marion. He graduated from Marion High School in 1974 and went to work for Ball Foster Glass for 35 years, from where he...
Elizabeth 'Liz' Sloderbeck
Aug 26, 2019
Elizabeth Liz Sloderbeck, 101, of rural Upland, died Monday morning, August 26, 2019, in Bridgewater Rehabilitation Centre, Hartford City. She was born in Monroe Township on January 29, 1918, the daughter of the late Archie and Eva (Smith) Lightle. Liz graduated from Jefferson Township High School in 1936. She married Bud Sloderbeck on December 23, 1944. Together they shared...
Darlene M. Anders
Aug 24, 2019
Darlene M. Anders, 84, passed away on Saturday, August 24, 2019, at Wesleyan Health Care Center in Marion. Darlene was born on December 24, 1934, to the late Clifford and Bertha Louth. On January 3, 1953, she married Charles Gene Anders, and he preceded her in death on March 27, 2001. Darlene was an extremely hard worker and worked...
Cheryl Wiggs
Aug 21, 2019
Cheryl Wiggs, 70, of Marion, died peacefully at her home on Wednesday, August 21, 2019. Cheryl was enjoyable to be with; she was patient, kind, and had a great personality. She was born April 2, 1949, at Marion, Indiana, to the late Richard E. and Mary E. Gilbert Earnest, and graduated from Marion High School, class of 1967. Cheryl...
Matthew Ronald Butler
Aug 16, 2019
Matthew R. Butler, 34, of Matthews, died Friday, August 16, 2019, at IU Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie. Matt was born June 12, 1985, in Muncie, Indiana to Ronald D. and Patricia A. Pat Melton Butler, they survive in Muncie.He graduated from Delta High School with the class of 2004,received a degree as an Auto Technician from University of Northwestern...
Barbara L. Allen
Aug 13, 2019
Barbara L. Allen, 90, died Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at Millers Merry Manor in Marion. Barbara was born on May 17, 1929, in La Fontaine, Indiana, daughter of the late Arthur L. and Ella E. (Armstrong) Newell. She graduated from Sweetser High School in 1947. Barbara owned Allens Market in Fairmount for 10 years and worked in the office...
