Archive For The “Obituaries” Category
Sally M. Rusby, went to her heavenly reward at 1:05 p.m. on Tuesday, August 1, 2017. Sally was born in Marion, Indiana on February 11, 1940, the daughter of the late J. Wilbur and Catharine E. Rusby. She was employed for many years as an executive secretary at General Tire until her retirement in 2000. …
Cora J. Martin, 90, passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2017. Cora was born on March 19, 1927, to the late Hershel and Lidie (Bothwell) Martin in Marion, Indiana. Cora was a member of the Friends Church in Fairmount, Indiana. She enjoyed golfing, traveling, and spending time at the lakes. She loved playing cards. She…
Sherrill Rae Wilcoxon, 69, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2017, at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born to the late L.F. and Jesse “Irene” (Jacobs) Southerland on January 1, 1948, in Marion, Indiana. She married Gene Wilcoxon on April 2, 2008, and he preceded her in death on September 9, 2011. She graduated from Mississinewa High School in…
Victoria L. “Vicki” Bickel, age 62, of Huntington, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at 7:50 pm at Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. She was a registered nurse and worked at St. Joseph and Lutheran Hospitals in Fort Wayne and for the Indiana State Board of Health. She enjoyed fishing, golfing and cooking and was devoted…
Bryce E. Eiler, 85, Huntington, IN died at 8:45 a.m. Monday, July 31, 2017 in Heritage of Huntington, Huntington, IN. He was born March 27, 1932 in Wabash County, IN to Donald & Irene (DeLauter) Eiler. He graduated in 1950 from Urbana High School, Urbana, IN. He was a Union Carpenter and millwright for many…
Thelma D. “Aunt Dick” Taylor, 86, Sweetser, received her eternal reward at 3:05 p.m. on Monday, July 31, 2017, in Marion General Hospital. She was born in Shawanee, Tennessee, to Ezra and Flossie (Bussell) Pendleton. Thelma married the love of her life, John C. Taylor, on August 6, 1959, and they shared 57 years together…
Paul Wayne Mansbarger, Sr., 78, Gas City, was surrounded by his family when he went to be with the Lord in his home at 7:45 a.m. on Sunday, July 30, 2017. Paul was a lifelong resident of Grant County and was one of eleven children born to John and Huldah (Overman) Mansbarger. Paul married Ruth…
Barbara B. (Burnett) Stookey, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 30, 2017 with her loving family by her side. Barbara was born on April 17, 1935 in New London, Missouri to the late Fred H. Burnett and Olivia (Waters) Burnett. Barbara graduated from Central High School, Memphis, TN in 1953. After graduating from the University of…
Sammy S. Snyder, 76, of North Manchester, Indiana, died at 8:45 p.m., Sunday, July 30, 2017 at his home. He was born April 4, 1941 in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Clifford and Ruth (Landfair) Snyder. Sammy was a 1959 graduate of Manchester High School; he then received his Bachelor’s Degree from Case Western Reserve Institute…
JoAnn Buis, 87, formerly of Fairmount, Indiana died Sunday, July 30, 2017 at York Place in Marion, Indiana. JoAnn was born in Morgan County, Indiana on February 25, 1930, daughter of the late Harley and Lucy (Stierwalt) Jones. She graduated from Gosport High School in 1948 and married Leroy W. Buis on April 3, 1948 in Gosport, IN. Leroy…