Larry Dean Dailey, 81, of LaFontaine, passed away at 5:13 p.m. on Sunday, April 20, 2025, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born on October 31, 1943, in Marion, Indiana to Amos and Gertrude (Ross) Dailey. Larry was a 1962 graduate of LaFontaine High School. He served in the United … Read more
Barbara E. Teegarden, born on September 17, 1940, in Marion, Indiana, passed away peacefully in her hometown on April 15, 2025. A cherished member of her community and family, Barbara dedicated a significant portion of her life to her career at Wagner Wire, where she was known for her hard work and commitment. Barbara had … Read more
Betty Lou (Dowell) Gapski, 77, of Peru passed away at her residence on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. She was born in Lodiburg, Kentucky on January 2, 1948 to the late William Dowell and Hazel Jean Clemons. Betty retired from Kuepper Favor where she worked as a printer. In her free time, Betty enjoyed fishing and … Read more
Justin William Kelly, 47, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 12:22 pm, Saturday, April 19, 2025, at I.U. Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on November 17, 1977, in Wabash, to Jackie Kelly and Sharon (Young) Amann. Justin was a 1997 graduate of Wabash High School. He owned and operated J. Kelly Hair Salon … Read more
Daniel Robert Matthews, 71, of Somerset, Indiana, died at 10:05 am, Friday, April 18, 2025, surrounded by his family in the comfort of his home, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born on August 20, 1953, in Wabash, Indiana, to Robert and Glenna (Slagal) Matthews. Dan was a 1971 graduate of Northfield … Read more
Charles F. Bebout, 72, of Jonesboro, passed away at 7:25 pm on Sunday, April 20, 2025, at VA Northern Indiana Health Care System – Fort Wayne. He was born in Marion, Indiana, on Sunday, August 17, 1952, to James and Alvina (Picco) Bebout. Charles attended Marion High School and then faithfully served his country in … Read more
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Sheila Darlene Fite Garza, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on December 10, 1944, Sheila lived a cheerful and joyful life, dedicated to her family and appreciating each day God gave her on … Read more
WABASH, IN – Honeywell Arts Academy has announced the organization’s 2025 scholars across the Academy’s three programs: Resonance, Soundboard, and Wabass. The Academy will host 26 dedicated musicians and groups from across the world, ages ranging from 17 to 32, who will attend week-long programs that take place at the Eagles Theatre in Wabash, IN. … Read more
PERU, IN- Planting season is quickly approaching for Indiana’s 94,000 farmers. With the warm weather and sunshine, Hoosier motorists will also see more large, slow-moving farm equipment traveling Indiana’s rural roads and highways. The Indiana State Department of Agriculture, Indiana Department of Homeland Security, Indiana Department of Transportation, Indiana State Police, and Hoosier Ag Today … Read more