Local Obituaries for Families in Fairmount, IN, Marion, IN, Upland, IN, and Gas City, IN.
August L Loftis
Nov 9, 2020
August L. Loftis, 85, of Upland, died Monday, November 9, 2020 in Wesleyan Healthcare, Marion. He was born in Marion on August 12, 1935, the son of the late Edward and Albertine Loftis. August graduated from Van Buren High School and served in the United States Army from 1956-1958. He enjoyed hunting and being outdoors and was a lifetime...
James Edward Roush
Nov 8, 2020
James "Jim" Edward Roush, 81, of Marion, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020. James was born on January 24, 1939, in Marion, Indiana, son of the late Dr. Charles Edward Roush and Mary Allen Roush. After graduation from Marion High School, he attended Indiana University where he was a member of Delta Chi fraternity. One of the...
Martha F. Matchett
Nov 8, 2020
ELWOOD, IN - Martha F. (Hiatt) Matchett, 93, passed away on Sunday, November 8, 2020, at the Elwood Health and Living Nursing Home, following an extended illness. She was born on August 5, 1927, in Elwood, the daughter of Wilbur and Mable (Florea) Hiatt and resided in Elwood most of her life. Martha graduated from Summitville High School in...
Sharon Lynn Green
Nov 6, 2020
Sharon Lynn (Robinson) Green, 75 of Fairmount, went to be with her Lord on Friday, November 6, 2020, at Community Hospital in Anderson. Sharon was born in Allock, KY on July 14, 1945, daughter of the late Barnum and Rosie (Potter) Robinson. Sharon was a fun-loving people person who loved everybody. Her number one joy in life was buying...
Phyllis E. Brown
Nov 6, 2020
Phyllis E. (Howell) Brown, 84, of Fairmount died Friday, November 6, 2020 at Marion General Hospital. Phyllis was born in Fairmount, Indiana on September 6, 1936, daughter of the late Robert and Gladys (Vetor) Howell. She graduated from Fairmount High School in 1954. In 1956, she married Milo Brown. They would have celebrated 64 years of marriage on December...
James A Dougherty
Nov 5, 2020
James "Jim" Dougherty, 88, of Marion, Indiana, died on Thursday, November 5, 2020, at Marion General Hospital. Jim was born on November 21, 1931, in Marion, to the late Paul and Martha (Eastman) Dougherty. Jim graduated from Marion High School and Purdue University. He served in the US 3rd Army Division in Korea. Jim retired from the Indiana State...
Terry Jo Underwood
Nov 5, 2020
Terry J. Underwood, 72, passed away unexpectedly and too soon on Thursday morning, November 5, 2020. He was born on April 24, 1948 to Barbara (Winans) and Gerrald Underwood in Marion, Indiana. He leaves behind his wife, Vicki (Richards), two daughters, Tisha Southwood, Linden, and Tara Underwood, Marion; granddaughter Katlyn (Adam) Montana, New York; granddaughter Lucia Southwood, Linden; granddaughter...
J.D. Dunbar Ii
Nov 5, 2020
J.D. Dunbar II, 52, of Marion, died Thursday, November 5, 2020, at his home. He was born February 12, 1968, in Marion, Indiana, to the late J.D. Dunbar I, and to Betty (Sherman) Baker (Walden). He was preceded in death by his wife Lori Murchison. J.D. was a construction worker and enjoyed playing basketball, and being with his family....
Armandine "Amy" Parrish
Nov 4, 2020
Armandine "Amy" (Eccles) Parrish, 89, passed away on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, in Marion. Amy was born in Gas City, Indiana, on February 8, 1931, to the late Merritt F. and Edith A. (Howell) Eccles. She attended Gas City Schools. Amy married the love of her life, Jerry Parrish, on March 17, 1967. She was always a dedicated, trustworthy,...
Espn Ashton Ellis
Nov 2, 2020
Espn is the daughter of Ashley Watson and Colton Ellis of Fairmount. She is also survived by a sister Skyla Ellis and a brother Jax Ellis, along with grandparents, Tony and Niki Watson, Fairmount and Tina Eyer of Gas City and Kathryn Ellis, Fairmount She was preceded in death by grandparents Richard Watson, Robert Bogard, Brian Ellis, Sonny Henkel,...
Sarah M. Bowman
Nov 2, 2020
Sarah M. Bowman, 69 of rural Jonesboro, died Monday, November 2, 2020 at Lutheran Hospital. Sarah was born in Marion, Indiana on March 24, 1951, daughter of the late Thurlow and Cora (Marvin) Knight II. On April 28, 1967, Sarah married the love of her life, Billy R. Bowman. She was a homemaker and a wonderful cook and baker....
Barbara J Ice
Nov 1, 2020
Barbara J. Ice, 88, died Sunday morning, November 1, 2020, at Wyndmoor Marion. She was born on July 20, 1932, in Beloit, Wisconsin, the daughter of the late Charlie and Hazel (Robinson) King. She graduated from Mississinewa High School in 1950. She married Jack Ice on November 6, 1953 and together they shared nearly 53 years before he preceded...
Bart R. Avery
Nov 1, 2020
Bart R. Avery, 54, passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2020, at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Bart was born on December 18, 1965, to the late William and Betty Avery. Growing up, he attended Warren Central High School in Indianapolis and Hastings High School in Michigan. He served in the US Army and then attended ITT Tech...
Jon R. Nordstrom
Oct 31, 2020
Jon R. Nordstrom, 75, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2020, at Marion General Hospital. Jon was born on September 2, 1945, to the late Clifford and Harriet Nordstrom. On December 9, 1987, he married the love of his life, Pam Cunnington, and she survives. Jon was a former patrol officer for the Marion Police Department, working his way...
Amenda "Kay" Winningham
Oct 27, 2020
Amenda "Kay" Winningham, 80, went to serve the Lord on October 27, 2020. She was born in Altus, Oklahoma on leap year, February 29, 1940, to the late Russell and Ruby (Witt) Wolfe. Kay married the late Bill Goodman in Altus in 1958, where they later moved to Marion, Indiana with their three children. Upon moving to Marion, Kay...
Alice E. Ricks
Oct 26, 2020
Alice E. Ricks,97, died Monday, October 26, 2020, at her Marion residence. Born on June 9, 1923, in Lander, Maryland, Alice was the daughter of the late William Falve and Mary Edna (Gwinn) Myers. Alice was married to the love of her life, Joseph Ronald Russell "Joe" Ricks for 70 years before he preceded her in death on March...
Donald "Don" E. Clevenger
Oct 26, 2020
Donald E. Clevenger, 75 of Marion died at his home Monday, October 26, 2020 surrounded by his wife and daughters. Don loved his wife Sarah "Sally" (Jacob), married 56 years. Also surviving are his daughters: Laura (Bart) Matney of Summitville, IN and Martha (Mike) Alexander of Greenwood, IN. His sister: Jackie Michaelson, Philadelphia, PA; brother: Richard (Karen) Clevenger, Lawrenceville,...
Lawrence A. Pulley
Oct 26, 2020
Lawrence A. Pulley, 94, of Upland, passed away on Monday evening, October 26, 2020, in Twin City Healthcare, Gas City. He was born on March 5, 1926 in Huntington County, the son of the late Basil and Edna (Keffer) Pulley. Lawrence graduated from Jefferson Township High School, Upland, in 1944. He served in the United States Army from 1945-1946...
Delmer "Babe" Rector
Oct 25, 2020
On Sunday October 25th, 2020, Delmer "Babe" Rector, loving husband and father of three children, went to be with the Lord at the age of 80. Babe was born on September 14th, 1940 in Eaton, IN to Delmer and Carrie Rector. On September 25th, 1959, he married Janet Fights-Rector. He worked at General Motors for 41 years before retiring...
Steven L. Stoffer
Oct 25, 2020
Steven L. Stoffer, 60, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020, in Marion. He was born on December 14, 1959, in San Diego, CA, to the late Dale Stoffer, and to June (Brown) Booher, who survives. Steven attended Madison-Grant and Southern Wells High Schools. He attended Asbury Chapel United Methodist Church in Montpelier. Steven enjoyed woodworking and making model...


