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Mary A. Craig

Mary A. Craig, born on March 12, 1939, in Aberdeen, South Dakota, left this world peacefully in her home on August 27, 2025. She was a beloved member of her community in Marion, Indiana, where she made significant contributions through her career in the Metal Assembly department at Fisher Body. Mary dedicated herself to her … Read more

Ruth Emma Bowman

Ruth Emma Bowman, 91, of Peru, Indiana passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2025 at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Kokomo, Indiana. She was born on October 28, 1933 to William and Gertrude (Osborn) Rose in Amboy, Indiana. Ruth held several different jobs throughout  the years. She worked at W. C. Redmons Basket Factory, Burko … Read more

Moses Griffey

Moses Griffey, 79, of Wabash, formerly of Ligonier, Indiana, died at 7:36 am, Friday, August 29, 2025, at Parkview Huntington Hospital. He was born on December 1, 1945, in Prestonsburg, Kentucky, to Ali and Dulcie (Roop) Griffey Smith. Moses worked and retired from Wabash Alloys after 43 years. He first married Elizabeth Endicott on December … Read more

Georgia Darleena Anderson

Georgia Darleena Anderson, 75, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 5:05 am, Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at Parkview Wabash Hospital. She was born on July 5, 1950, in Elkhorn City, Kentucky, to Willard and Ival (Wallace) Lyons. Darleena married Neil Anderson in Grundy, Virginia on January 24, 1984. She worked as the deli/bakery manager at Clark’s … Read more

Beatrice K. DeHoff

Beatrice K. DeHoff, 82, Marion, passed away at 3:52 am on Thursday, August 28, 2025. She was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, on Friday, July 16, 1943, to K. and Berniece (Hodson) Small.  On June 24, 1961, she married David L. DeHoff who preceded her.   Beatrice graduated from Mississinewa High School and worked as a … Read more

Imogene M. Hook

Imogene M. Hook, 97, of Sweetser, passed away peacefully at 11:58 a.m. on Thursday, August 28, 2025, at Marion Health. She was born on Tuesday, July 10, 1928, in Laurel, Indiana, to Herschel and Thelma (Fleetwood) Masters. On August 14, 1949, she married the love of her life, James W. Hook. A proud graduate of … Read more

Rose Lee Smith

Rose Lee Smith, 78, Marion, passed away on Wednesday, August 27, 2025. She was born in Mississippi, on Monday, November 11, 1946.   She was a gentle soul whose love for her grandchildren radiated in every cake she baked and every bingo night she enjoyed. Though naturally shy, her warmth and generosity left a lasting … Read more

Shirley Orville Cottrell

Shirley Orville Cottrell, 91, Amboy, passed away in his home at 11:15 am on Tuesday, August 26, 2025. He was born in Orma, West Virginia, on Monday, December 11, 1933, to William Robert and Tilda Ann (Marks) Cottrell. On February 4, 1955, he married MaryLue Mace and they had five children together and shared almost … Read more

Helen Maxine Blanchard

Helen Maxine Blanchard, born on August 3, 1926, in Whitley County, Indiana, to Clifton J. and Irene A. (Krider) Geiger, passed away on August 29, 2025, at the Peabody Healthcare Center in North Manchester, Indiana. After graduating from Churubusco High School in 1944. Following high school, she married Bob on May 2, 1947, and together … Read more

Indiana State Police investigating personal injury crash after pursuit in Huntington County

HUNTINGTON COUNTY, IN – The Indiana State Police is investigating a personal injury crash that occurred shortly after 6:20am, August 31, 2025. The initial investigation shows a white Mercedes was traveling south on Meridian Rd. just south of SR114 at a high rate of speed when it left the roadway and hit a utility pole. … Read more