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The Reverend Jerome “Jerry” Hoskins

The Reverend Jerome “Jerry” Hoskins, born on September 30, 1944, in Bell County, Kentucky, to Morris Neal and Nellie (Hampton) Hoskins, passed away on January 3, 2025, at Parkview Whitley Hospital in Columbia City, Indiana. He was a remarkable individual, whose laugh, and love will be remembered by his loving family. In the early part … Read more

Karen Roberts Sare

Karen Roberts Sare, 71, North Manchester, Indiana, passed away on November 10, 2024. The daughter of James and Ruth (Bendsen) Rowe, Karen was born July 6, 1953 in Angola, Indiana. Karen’s life-long vocational calling was to live a life of service and accompaniment.  She graduated from Wawasee High School in Syracuse, in 1971 and went … Read more

Judith Ann Brousseau

Judith Ann Brousseau, 84, of Peru passed away on Monday, December 30, 2024 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. She was born in Cumberland, Rhode Island on July 4, 1940 to the late Leo and Grace (Mowry) Wall. Judith was a homemaker. She loved baseball – especially the Chicago Cubs and Fort Wayne Tincaps and … Read more

William E. Goodwin

William E. Goodwin, 80, of North Manchester, Indiana, passed away on December 31, 2024, at Peabody Memorial Home. William, affectionately known to friends and family as Bill, was born on June 7, 1944, in Peru, Indiana, to Oliver and Anita (Jeanette) Goodwin. He was a proud graduate of Peru High School, class of 1962, before … Read more

Purdue Extension to bring Poverty Simulation Workshop to Wabash County

Wabash, IN – Wabash County Habitat for Humanity and Purdue Extension invites community members, educators, social service providers, and local leaders to participate in a Poverty Simulation workshop on Friday, January 17, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. This interactive event will take place at Bowen Health, 255 N. Miami Street, Wabash, IN. The … Read more

Tabotha Wayman

Tabotha Wayman, 37, Noblesville, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2024. She was born in Marion, Indiana, on Thursday, April 9, 1987, to Daniel and Angela (Draper) Wayman.   Tabotha graduated from Noblesville High School and worked at Pebblecreek Daycare. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Greenwood. She was a talented artist … Read more

Joe Thomas Barbour

Joe Thomas Barbour, 76, of Swayzee, passed away peacefully at 3:30 pm on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, in his home. Born in Canmer, Kentucky, on June 18, 1948, to Floyd and Louise (Tinker) Barbour, Joe lived a life full of love and dedication. On August 18, 1979, Joe married the love of his life, Mary … Read more