Kenneth “Andy” Beckman, 79, of Wabash, Indiana, passed away at 7:52 a.m. at his residence, on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. He was born on November 21, 1946, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was raised by his adoptive parents, Wally and Ruth Beckman. Andy served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War as a … Read more
Sherol K. Cochran, 71, of LaFontaine, Indiana passed away at 1:23 a.m. on Monday, July 27, 2026, at Rolling Meadows Health and Rehabilitation Center in LaFontaine, Indiana. She was born on October 12, 1954, to Harold Williams and Marilyn Lockridge in Marion, Indiana. Sherol was a 1973 graduate of Mississinewa High School in Gas City, … Read more
Luella Ann Hethcote, 94, of Heritage Pointe of Huntington went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at 10:57 am. She was born on November 24, 1931, to the late Raymond E. and Edith M. (Cass) Decker. She married Max B. Hethcote on February 23, 1948, and they shared 73 years of … Read more
Janice K. Coffelt, 85, Van Buren, passed away at 5:09 am on Saturday, July 25, 2026. She was born in Marion, Indiana, on Monday, November 18, 1940, to Carl and Mabel (Dilts) Cook. She married Stanley Coffelt and he preceded her. She worked at Pierce Governor, as well as Essex Wire and local tomato … Read more
Sandra “Sandy” Sue Park, 85, of Carmel, Indiana, formerly of Marion, Indiana, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2026. Sandy was born on December 31, 1940, in Michigan, the daughter of Richard and Juanita Miller. Her family later moved to Marion, Indiana, where she grew up and graduated from Marion High School in 1958. An … Read more
Marjorie Ann Dill, 72, Marion, passed away at 3:36 pm on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne. She was born on Saturday, August 15, 1953, to George and Anastasia (Ogrady) Dill. She was a proud member of the Eagles Lodge and loved spending her evenings playing Bingo. Over the … Read more
With great sadness the family of Gregory Leffler Hicks (Leff), 73, North Manchester, announces his passing on July 26, 2026 at Peabody Retirement Community. He was born October 15, 1952, in Marion, the son of Thomas Lloyd and Mary Elizabeth (Leffler) Hicks. He and his three siblings grew up in Gas City/Jonesboro, where he met … Read more
Jerid Scott Ramos, 43, of Peru, IN, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2026, in Fort Wayne, IN. Born in Peru on October 31, 1982, to parents David and Sue Ramos, Jerid graduated from Maconaquah High School in 2001. He lived and worked throughout Indiana for the past 25 years, calling the Peru area home … Read more
In loving memory of Connie Joyce Stuber Wooten, August 2, 1936 through July 24, 2026. Connie Joyce Stuber Wooten, born on August 2, 1936 to Vern and Violet (Miller) Stuber, entered the presence of her Lord and Savior on Friday, July 24th. Her greatest joy was knowing Jesus Christ and her unwavering love for the … Read more
Stephen K. Baldwin, born on October 1, 1949 in Marion, Indiana, passed away on July 19, 2026 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was 76 years old. Stephen’s early years were rooted in Marion. He graduated from Bennett High School in Marion, Indiana, an achievement marking the beginning of a lifelong pursuit of dedication and diligence. … Read more