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Patricia “Patty” A. Wilson

Patricia “Patty” A. Wilson, 77, of Fowlerton, passed away peacefully at 7:57 am on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Marion Health-East in Gas City. Born in Owensville, Kentucky, on November 29, 1947, to Jake and Pansy (Gibson) Adams, Patty was a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend.  She was married to Richard Allen Wilson, who preceded … Read more

Steven L. Allen

Steven L. Allen, born on August 31, 1970, in Wabash, Indiana, to Bev LaMont and Linda (Lane) Allen, passed away on January 18, 2025, at Stillwater Hospice in Fort Wayne. Steven proudly served his country in both the Navy and the Army National Guard, embodying the values of service and sacrifice throughout his life. After … Read more

Ivana “Ivy” Lee Epp

Ivana “Ivy” Lee Epp, 76, North Manchester, was born on March 2, 1948, in Wabash, to Robert “Bob” Henry and Dorothy Kathryn (Heeter) Gahl, passed away on January 16, 2025, at Stillwater Hospice in Fort Wayne. A devoted member of Laketon Wesleyan Church, Ivana was a woman of deep faith with an unwavering love for … Read more

Joan “George” Reeves

Joan “George” Reeves, a beloved member of the Marion community, was called to her heavenly home on January 15, 2025, at Colonial Oaks Healthcare. Born on May 27, 1935, in Marion, she lived a life filled with love, devotion, and faith, leaving an indelible mark all who knew her. Known affectionately as “George,” Joan was … Read more

Anita L. Small

Anita L. Small, a beloved member of the Swayzee community, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2025, at Wesleyan Health Care. Born on October 8, 1939, in Marion, Indiana, Anita lived a life full of love, dedication, and service to others. Anita was known for her career as a beautician and was the proud owner … Read more

Margaret Blades

Margaret Blades, 76, Marion, passed away at 9:30 am on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Marion. She was born in Marion, Indiana, on Friday, April 30, 1948, to Edgar and Margaret (Price) Kegg. Margaret worked as an Addictions Counselor at Hartford House and was a member of Brinker Heights Wesleyan Church. … Read more