Wade Weaver LeRoy E. Disbro, 81, of Marion, Indiana (formerly of Peru) passed away at his residence on Sunday, August 18, 2024. He was born on April 30, 1943 in Adrian, Michigan to LeRoy A. and Lorraine (Parkhurst) Disbro. LeRoy was a 1961 graduate of Peru High School. He was very proud of the fact that he … Read more
Anna “Ann” F. Lawson 84, of Peru passed away on Saturday August 17, 2024 at Blair Ridge surrounded by loved ones. Anna was born on December 6, 1939 to the late June and Roscoe Hight. She was born and raised in the Peru area. She worked for gypsum later known as thermafiber for 21 years … Read more
With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Randall Wayne Conliff ll on August 21, 2024 at the age of 42. Randall was born on May 29, 1982 in Wabash County to Randall Wayne Conliff Sr. and Barbara Conliff. He is deeply loved and missed by family and friends. He was always carefree, joking around, … Read more
Karen Marie Fetrow, 64, of rural Marion, Indiana, died Wednesday morning, August 21, 2024, at her home. She was born on September 22, 1959, in Gary, Indiana, to George C. and Virginia (Davies) Valant. Karen was a graduate of Merrillville High School. She married John Fetrow in North Manchester, Indiana on March 21, 2009. She … Read more
Louis S. “Louie” Easthom, 77, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 3:00 am, Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at his home. He was born on March 16, 1947, in Huntington, West Virginia, to Bernard and Soloma (Wallace) Easthom. Louie was a 1966 graduate of Symmes Valley High School in Willowood, Ohio. He lived in Willowood until moving … Read more
Charles Estill Brown, 87, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 11:00 am, Monday, August 19, 2024, at his home. He was born on November 28, 1936, in Sandy Hook, Kentucky, to Ollie Brown and Faye (Jenkins) Fannin. Charles worked at Wabash Alloys retiring in 2002. He married Dottie Banks on February 25, 1972 in Wabash; she … Read more
Xavier Snow, 19, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 8:00 am, Monday, August 19, 2024, at Parkview Randallia Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born on August 3, 2005, in Fort Wayne, to William Snow and Shonna (Shumaker) Arnold. Xavier was a happy kid, who was a social butterfly and loved listening to music. … Read more
Frank Samuel “Bud” Stephens Jr., 93, of North Manchester, Indiana, died peacefully Sunday, August 18, 2024, at Timbercrest Healthcare Center in North Manchester. He was born on June 30, 1931, in Rensselaer, Indiana, to Frank S. and Lola Coe (Beck) Stephens. Frank grew up in Akron and Wabash, Indiana with his parents and his older … Read more
Patricia Louise (Griffith) Cox peacefully passed away after a brief illness on July 19, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clifford and Ethamae Griffith, her half-sister, Mary Helen Baker; her grandson, Bobby Cox; and her life partner, Pearlann Gould. She is survived by her children, Teri (Max) Sobel, Ron (Cindy) Cox, Bob … Read more
Martha L. Purdom, 85, Marion, passed away at 2:48 am on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at Colonial Oaks Health & Rehabilitation Center in Marion. She was born in Marion, Indiana, on Thursday, January 19, 1939, to Edward and Hilda (Ledergerber) Munday. On July 26, 1958, she married Walter L. “Wimpy” Purdom, who preceded her in … Read more