Wade Weaver PERU, IN- All Miami County emergency services remain committed to ensuring the safety and security of our students, staff, and visitors. As part of our ongoing efforts to maintain a safe learning environment, an Active Shooter Response Training Exercise will be conducted at Peru Junior/Senior High School on October 15, 2025. On that date, the … Read more
Alan Paul Burton, born on June 26, 1950, in Wabash, to Paul Gerald and Maxine (Emerick) Burton, passed away peacefully at his home in North Manchester on October 12, 2025. After graduating from Manchester High School in 1968, Alan embarked on a notable career as a carpet layer, spending twenty-nine years with Wendel’s Decor Shoppe. … Read more
An obituary is not available at this time for Susanna (Townsend) Stewart. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Susanna (Townsend) Stewart, please visit our floral store.
Hayes “Doug” Douglas Hendrix, 78, of Peru, Indiana passed away on Friday, October 10,2025 at Marion Health in Marion, Indiana. He was born on October 10,1947 in Hyden, Kentucky to Dewey and Omie (Day) Hendrix. On January 15, 1971, Doug married Louise (Hight) and she survives. Doug was a Unites States Army Veteran. He worked … Read more
Jerry Lee Wilson, 73, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 2:19 pm, Saturday, October 11, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on October 30, 1951, in Summitville, Indiana, to Oscar James and Hettie Francis (Hendricks) Wilson. Jerry was a 1970 graduate of Summitville High School, and a US Marine veteran, stationed … Read more
Steven Wayne Walker, 72, of rural Wabash, Indiana, died at 11:00 am, Saturday, October 11, 2025, at his home. He was born on October 1, 1953, in Texarkana, Arkansas, to Carolyn A. (Lancaster) Crago. Steven was a 1971 graduate of Huntington North High School. Throughout his life he took college courses at IPFW. He married … Read more
James E. Powell, 73, of Wabash, Indiana, died Thursday, October 9, 2025, at his home. He was born on December 6, 1951, in Wabash, to Eugene and Evelyn (Wall) Powell. James was a 1971 graduate of Wabash High School and worked for the Operators Union. On June 30, 1979, he married Debra Lester, in Wabash. … Read more
Sharon Lee Ridenour, 79, of Wabash, Indiana, passed away 1:30 pm, Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at The Waters of Wabash East. She was born on April 17, 1946, in Wabash, to Daniel W. and Grace E. (Holsinger) Lewis. On November 7, 1969, Sharon married Jerry A. Ridenour; they were married 55 years. She is survived … Read more
Ella Jean Hochstedler, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 90 on October 10, 2025, at 8:27 am, surrounded by family and love. She was born on March 11, 1935, in Mt. Vernon, Kentucky, to the late Pleasant and Buliah Hurd. On April 30, 1954, she married Percy Hochstedler, … Read more
Linda Lou Allen, born on January 24, 1947, in Wabash, Indiana, to Eugene and Hazel (Miller) Lane, passed away at her home in North Manchester, on October 9, 2025. Linda dedicated over thirty-five years to her career at Eaton Controls, which later became Invensys. Her commitment and work ethic were evident throughout her tenure, where … Read more