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Ralph McQuinn

Ralph McQuinn, 72, of Macy passed away at 12:29 Sunday morning at his home surrounded by family and friends. He was born on October 29, 1953 in Peru, Indiana to Harges and Amanda Fannie (Willis) McQuinn. He married Peggy Sue (Browning) McQuinn on November 30, 1975. He was the love of her life for an … Read more

Philip James “PJ” Tracy

Philip James “PJ” Tracy, 51, of Carson City, Nevada, passed away unexpectedly on July 28, 2026. He was deeply loved by his family and will be remembered for the many gifts, passions, and moments of joy he shared throughout his life. PJ began life’s journey on January 7, 1975, in South Bend, Indiana. In 1986, … Read more

Vivian Marie Anderson (nee VanGordon)

Vivian Marie Anderson (nee VanGordon), age 95, formerly of Marion, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2026, in Joanne’s House, located in Bonita Springs, Florida. Vivian was born August 28, 1930, in Hartford City, Indiana to the late James and Zona (nee Edwards) VanGordon. She married the late Robert Valjean Anderson on October 6, 1950. She … Read more

Slade Adam Buckler

Slade Adam Buckler, born on March 16, 1979 in Marion, Indiana, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2026 at Marion General Hospital, surrounded by loving family. Slade’s kind spirit and gentle presence will be dearly missed by all whose lives he touched. A proud native of Marion, Slade spent his entire life close to family … Read more

Phyllis A. Barnes

Phyllis A. Barnes, 89, of Marion, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at 4:35 a.m. on Friday, August 14, 2026, at University Nursing Center in Upland. Born on August 9, 1937, in Memphis, Tennessee, Phyllis was the daughter of Carlos and Marcille (Wright) Carter. On April 26, 1958, she married her childhood sweetheart, Ted A. … Read more

Nichole L. Kaiser (Frye)

Nichole L. Kaiser (Frye) passed away on August 15, 2026, at Parkview Huntington Hospital in Huntington, Indiana. She was born on October 5, 1974, in Wabash, Indiana, to Randy L. and Barbara “Bobbi” Jo (Weitzel) Frye. Throughout Nichole’s life, she embodied the values of kindness, generosity, and unwavering dedication to others. Nichole graduated from Manchester … Read more

Lowell J. Stout

Lowell J. Stout, born on January 12, 1947, in Avery County, North Carolina, to Lincoln “Link” and Flossie (Greene) Stout, passed away at his home in Liberty Mills, Indiana, on August 12, 2026. Lowell was a man marked by resilience, honesty, and a steadfast dedication both to the people around him and to his own … Read more

Wanda E. Miller

Wanda E. Miller, born July 28, 1936, in Bethany Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2026, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Her life, spanning ninety years, was a testament to steadfast faith, selfless service, and unwavering dedication to her community and the Church of the Brethren. The eldest daughter … Read more

William Roy Bryant

William Roy Bryant, born February 8, 1936, in Knox County, Tennessee, passed away on August 9, 2026, in Marion, Indiana. With a legacy marked by diligent service, cherished family connections, and personal achievements, William’s life stands as a testament to steadfastness and character. William was the beloved son of Dewey and Nadine Bryant, both of … Read more

Sharon R. Leonard

Sharon R. Leonard, 81, of Elwood, passed away at 2:40 a.m. on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at Aperion Care in Marion. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Tuesday, August 29, 1944, to Edwin and Harriot (Price) Watson. Sharon graduated from George Washington High School and Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis. She worked as … Read more