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Michael Charles Kriegbaum

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Michael Charles Kriegbaum

Michael Charles Kriegbaum, age 67, passed away Sunday April 28, 2024, surrounded by family. He was born February 4, 1957, in Marion, the son of the late Thomas and Marie (Gilvin) Kriegbaum. Mike graduated from Marion High School with the class of 1975, On April 1, 1978, he married Lisa Hiatt, and they recently celebrated…

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Delores Joy (Feighner) Habiby

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Delores Joy (Feighner) Habiby

Delores Joy (Feighner) Habiby, 91, passed on to eternal life at home in Marion, IN with loved ones surrounding her.  Delores was born in Marion, IN, the daughter of the late DeLoss Henry Feighner and the late Mildred (Bowers) Feighner Herman.  Delores was the youngest of the two sisters and preceded in death by her…

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Richard “Rich” Joseph Doyle

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Richard “Rich” Joseph Doyle

Richard “Rich” Joseph Doyle, 78, of Fort Myers, Florida passed away on April 29, 2024. He was born on February 9, 1946 to Helen (McCauley) Doyle and Alvin Doyle in Beech Grove, Indiana.  Rich was a graduate of Sacred Heart Central in Indianapolis and then attended and graduated from Purdue University as an electrical engineer…

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R. Lawrence “Larry” and Carole Drook

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R. Lawrence “Larry” and Carole Drook

There will be a celebration of the lives of R. Lawrence “Larry” and Carole Drook on Saturday, May 4, 2024, from 1-4 p.m., in the Honeywell Room at the Honeywell Center, in Wabash. Arrangements are by Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service. 

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Kerry David Sandberg

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Kerry David Sandberg

Kerry David Sandberg, 80, of rural Wabash, Indiana, died at 12:05 pm, Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at his home. He was born on July 13, 1943, in Wabash, Indiana, to George William, Jr. and Irma E. (Carlson) Sandberg. Kerry married Peggy S. Hardin on July 14, 1967 at the Southside E.U.B Church in Wabash. He…

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Don Bruce Emrick

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Don Bruce Emrick

Don Bruce Emrick, 86, of rural Wabash, Indiana, died at 4:48 am, Sunday, April 28, 2024, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.  He was born on January 1, 1938, in Wabash, to Sherman Charles and Thelma (Leach) Emrick. Don was a 1956 graduate of Somerset High School. He married Violet Bolen at the…

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William Amos Chaplin

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William Amos Chaplin

William Amos Chaplin, 48, of Wabash, Indiana, died, Saturday, April 26, 2024. He was born on May 24, 1975, in Wabash, Indiana, to William E. and Brenda (Cantrell) Chaplin. Bill was a 1994 graduate of Wabash High School where he enjoyed sports, and time with his friends. He then went on to receive his Bachelor’s…

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Erwin L. Detwiler

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Erwin L. Detwiler

Erwin L. Detwiler, 95, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, died at 1:30 am, Friday, April 26, 2024, at Timbercrest Healthcare Center in North Manchester, Indiana.  He was born on April 13, 1929, in Goshen, Indiana, to Erwin and Genevieve (Eger) Detwiler. Erwin was a 1947 graduate of Goshen High School and was a US Air Force…

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Opening weekend kicks off 17th season of Downtown Wabash Farmers Market

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Opening weekend kicks off 17th season of Downtown Wabash Farmers Market

WABASH, IN- Community members and visitors are invited to the Opening Weekend of the 2024 Downtown Wabash Farmers Market on May 11 from 8 a.m. to noon at the corner of Cass and Market Streets. The market, led by Downtown Wabash, Inc., a Nationally-Accredited Main Street Organization, has a longstanding legacy of supporting local vendors…

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Arnold Ray Bishop

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Arnold Ray Bishop

Arnold Ray Bishop, 62, North Manchester, passed away May 1, 2024, at home surrounded by his loving wife. He was born on July 19, 1961, in Connersville, Indiana, to Alex and Polly Ethel (Shoop) Bishop Sr.Arnold graduated from Manchester High School in 1981. He recently retired from Manchester Community Schools after serving twenty-eight years as…

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