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Terry L. Burgess

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Terry L. Burgess

Terry L. Burgess, 57, of Marion, Indiana passed away at 9:46 a.m. on Monday, May 6, 2024, Community North Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on July 22, 1966, to Stephen and Shirley (Thompson) Burgess in Wabash, Indiana. Terry was a 1985 graduate of Indiana School of The Blind. He formerly attended Lincolnville United…

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Rita Faye Wells

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Rita Faye Wells

Rita Faye Wells, 65, of Peru, Indiana, died at 1:20 pm, Friday, May 3, 2024, at her home.  She was born on March 3, 1959, in Paintsville, Kentucky, to Hansford and Alkie (Bowling) Fannin. Rita was a 1977 graduate of Johnson Central High School in Paintsville, Kentucky. She married Charles “Chuck” Wells in Van Lear,…

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Elizabeth Florence “Betty” Magley

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Elizabeth Florence “Betty” Magley

Elizabeth Florence “Betty” Magley, 97, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 6:37 am, Saturday, May 4, 2024, at Autumn Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Wabash.  She was born on December 6, 1926, in Coldwater, Michigan, to Whitfield and Inez (Moore) Rose. Betty worked for Quincy Products in Quincy, Michigan, retiring in 1992. She had a hand in…

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Benjamin Paul Corn

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Benjamin Paul Corn

Benjamin Paul Corn, 74, of rural Wabash, Indiana, died at 6:10 am, Monday, May 6, 2024, at his home.  He was born on February 9, 1950, in Wabash, Indiana, to Junior Paul and Bonnie Christena (Floyd) Corn. Ben was a 1968 graduate of Northfield High School, and attended Ball State University. He married Jackie Sebesta…

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Doris June Kelly

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Doris June Kelly

Doris June Kelly, 99, passed into eternity on Friday, May 3, 2024, at Heritage Pointe in Warren, Indiana, where she had resided since March of 2010. Doris was born on November 24, 1924, in Marion, Indiana, to Thomas Hardin and Anna Elizabeth (Morgan) Purdom and was the third of six siblings.  She grew up in…

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Mary Jane Morris “Janie”

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Mary Jane Morris “Janie”

Mary Jane Morris “Janie”, 95, Marion, passed away at 3:47 pm on Thursday, May 2, 2024, at Cedar Creek of Marion. She was born in Miami County, Indiana, on Friday, March 8, 1929, to Joseph and Opal (Fowler) Jackson.  On July 7, 1951, she married the love of her life, Dale H. Morris.   Janie…

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Brian Roy Smith

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Brian Roy Smith

Brian Roy Smith, 64, Marion, passed away at 5:53 pm on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Marion Health. He was born in Marion, Indiana, on Thursday, January 7, 1960, to Stanley and Barbara (Sartain) Smith.     Brian worked as a Supervisor at Bahr Brothers until his retirement in 2009. He attended College Wesleyan Church. He…

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Julia K. Weinke

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Julia K. Weinke

Julia K. Weinke, 92, of Peru, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2024 at Grandbrook Memory Care of Greenwood. Julia was born on January 9, 1932 in Winchester, Kentucky to Andrew McKinley Caldwell and Elizabeth (Sparks) Caldwell. She married Carl R.“Dick” Weinke on November 1, 1953. Together, they raised 4 children. Dick preceded her in…

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Bartley “Shorty” O’Bryant Oaks Sr.

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Bartley “Shorty” O’Bryant Oaks Sr.

Bartley “Shorty” O’Bryant Oaks Sr., 88, of Peru, IN passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, April 25, 2024 at 9:10am. Bartley was born in Prairie City, Illinois on April 25, 1936 to Herman and Lorrine (Collins) Oaks, who preceded him in death. Also proceeded him in death by his…

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Terrell “Scott” Moffatt

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Terrell “Scott” Moffatt

Terrell (Scott), a beacon of kindness and compassion, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2024. His unwavering spirit and generosity touched countless lives, leaving a legacy of love and warmth. Scott was born on October 12, 1967, to parents Ronald and Sandra Moffatt. He lived a life filled with his passions, including camping, fishing, playing…

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