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Anna Belle Johnson

Anna Belle Johnson, 97, of North Manchester, Indiana, died at 7:18 pm, Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at Timbercrest Healthcare Center in North Manchester.  She was born on January 21, 1928, in Post Town, Ohio, to John Breckenridge Johnson Jr. and Mary A. (Custer) Johnson. Anna married Howard J. Johnson in North Carolina on May 16, … Read more

Teresa A. McPhearson

Teresa A. McPhearson, 66, of Marion, passed away peacefully at 5:31 am on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at Marion Health. Born in Marion, Indiana, on October 24, 1958, to Ronald Lee Eib, Sr., and Glenna (Cook) Burnett, Teresa lived a life full of love and dedication to her family. Teresa attended Elwood High School and … Read more

Christine T. Harte

It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of Christine T. Harte.  She went into the loving arms of Jesus peacefully with her family by her side on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at the age of 74 at 11:18 am. Beloved mother, wife, grandmother, and friend, Chris loved spending time in her yard, … Read more

Arlene L. Barney

Arlene L. Barney, born on June 21, 1933, in Wabash County, to Lauren and Mary Jane (Sells) Werking, entered through the gates of Heaven, greeting her husband, daughter, and son on March 25, 2025. Her journey spanned 91 years, marked by unwavering faith and dedication to both her family, church, and friends. Arlene’s educational foundation … Read more

Jo Ann Simons

Jo Ann Simons, born on November 20, 1923, in Summittville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2025, in La Fontaine, Indiana. Her journey through life was marked by dedication to her family and community. After establishing a solid career in data processing and the personnel department at Dana Corporation, Jo Ann retired in 1980. … Read more

Katherine Lynette Deardorff

Katherine Lynette Deardorff, known to many as Kathy, was born on September 17, 1947 to Ralph and Ruth Hess in Wabash, Indiana. She passed away March 23, 2025 peacefully and surrounded by family, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter and devotion. Kathy was the loving wife of John Deardorff, cherished mother of Angela Moon … Read more

Evelyn Ruth Compton

Evelyn Ruth Compton, 83, of Warren, Indiana, died at 7:56 pm, Sunday, March 23, 2025, at Heritage Pointe in Warren.  She was born on February 26, 1942, in Wabash, Indiana, to Everett and Emma (Niccum) Stoops. Evelyn was a 1959 graduate of Noble Township High School. She married David L. Compton at the Southside Evangelical … Read more

Robert E. Sherman, Sr.

Robert E. Sherman, Sr., 92, of Marion, passed away at 5:40 pm on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at Wyndmoor of Marion. He was born in Sweetser, Indiana, on Saturday, October 1, 1932, to Orville L. Sherman, Sr., and Ruth (Henderson) Sherman. He was married to Jacquelyn S. Sherman, who preceded him in death. Robert worked … Read more

Ruth Miller

Ruth Miller, 90, of rural Wabash, Indiana, died at 6:55 am, Sunday, March 23, 2025, at her granddaughter’s home in Marion, Indiana.  She was born on September 27, 1934, in Pike County, Indiana, to Andrew Sampson and Mary Jane (Nolan) Corn. Ruth attended Winslow High School. She married Forrest Lee Miller in Oakland City, Indiana … Read more

Janice Kay Hettmansperger

Janice Kay Hettmansperger, 85, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 6:53 am, Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at 1019 Belle’s Place in Wabash.  She was born on August 7, 1939, in Wabash, Indiana, to Benjamin C. and Naida Mary (Ferguson) Hettmansperger. Janice was a 1957 graduate of Wabash High School, she then went on to graduate from … Read more