Archive For The “Obituaries” Category
Bessie Mae “Beck” Powell Behny joined her heavenly family on November 19, 2017. The spunky, feisty diminutive wife, mother, grandma and great mimi was born to Mae and Orange Powell in Lagro Township on June 16, 1929. She was the last living member of twelve children. She married Harold Behny on August 2, 1947…
Delores A. Harris, 80, of Wabash, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at 3:40 a.m at Miller’s Merry Manor, North, Wabash. She was born April 19, 1937 in Anderson, Indiana to the late William and Isabel Griese. Delores married Jack R. Harris on November 14, 1961; he passed away on March 5, 2013. …
Nevin F. Hettmansperger, 76, of Wabash, Indiana, passed away peacefully to be with the Lord and his wife, Sandra on Thursday, November 16, 2017 at 10:45 p.m. at Miller’s Merry Manor, East in Wabash. He was born in Wabash on August 22, 1941 to the late Benjamin & Naida Hettmansperger. Nevin was a 1959 graduate…
Kelley Junior Fanning, 61, Marion, died in Marion General Hospital at 4:16 p.m. on Saturday, November 18, 2017. He was born in Marion on March 6, 1956, to the late Kelley W. and Georgia (Webb) Fanning. On October 29, 1993, Kelley married Frankie Richards, and she survives. Kelley was a U.S. Army veteran, and he…
Kathy Lou Royse, 70, Marion, died at 3:52 p.m. on Thursday, November 16, 2017, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. She was born in Marion on August 1, 1947, to the late Virgil and Lenora (Donathan) Otis. On May 21, 1972, Kathy married Gary Royse, and they shared 28 years together until his passing on…
Butch was born in Marion to the late Paul E. and Verna Faye (Hayes) Adkins, Sr. He passed away on Wednesday in Marion General Hospital. After completing his education Butch went to work for the former Essex Wire. He retired in 1983. On May 13, 1978 he married Sandra Cummings. He and Sandra were life…
Edna L. Yentes, 91, Marion, went to be with the Lord at 12:30 a.m. on Sunday, November 19, 2017, at Marion Rehab and Assisted Living. She was born in Miami County, Indiana, on May 23, 1926, to the late Joseph and Opal (Fowler) Jackson. In 1950, Edna married Russell S. Yentes, and he preceded her…
Douglas R. Simon, 60, Gas City, left this world too soon with his brother, Bruce D. Simon, on Saturday, November 18, 2017. He was born in Marion on November 14, 1957, to Franklin A. and Rose M. (McCoy) Simon. Douglas attended Mississinewa Schools and was a floor covering installer at Morrell Floor Covering for several…
Bruce D. Simon, 53, Gas City, left this world too soon with his brother, Douglas R. Simon, on Saturday, November 18, 2017. He was born in Marion on June 5, 1964, to Franklin A. and Rose M. (McCoy) Simon. Bruce was a 1982 graduate of Mississinewa High School. He was self-employed for most of his…
McKinley Campbell, Jr., 77, Marion, died in Marion General Hospital at 10:08 p.m. on Friday, November 17, 2017. He was born on May 7, 1940, in Manchester, Kentucky, to the late McKinley and Bernice (Wilson) Campbell, Sr., and was a graduate of Marion High School. McKinley enlisted in the military and proudly served his country…