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Kenneth Alan Yocum

Kenneth Alan Yocum, 68, arrived in his heavenly home on November 2, 2024. He was born on November 26, 1955, to Charles and Rena (Wigle) Yocum and married the love of his life, Kathryn J. Donovan, on June 12, 1982. Through their 42 years of marriage, Kenny and Kathy were blessed with five children: Michael … Read more

Burke “Duke” Eastes

Burke “Duke” Eastes, 62, of Marion, passed away at 6:16 pm on Friday, November 1, 2024. He was born in Marion, Indiana, on Sunday, September 16, 1962, to Joseph and Marilyn (James) Eastes. Duke graduated from Mississinewa High School in 1981.  He served in the U.S. Army for three years and was a disabled veteran. … Read more

Charles Ray Patrick

Charles Ray Patrick, 78, of North Manchester, Indiana, died at 4:15 pm, Monday, November 4, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his family.  He was born on March 30, 1946, in Royalton, Kentucky, to Monroe Patrick and Rose L. (Hale) Mann. Charles was a 1964 graduate of Claypool High School, and attended Purdue University. He … Read more

Jay Dee Rogers

Jay Dee Rogers, 73, of rural Peru, Indiana, died at 10:10 pm, Monday, November 4, 2024, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.  He was born on May 16, 1951, in Wabash, Indiana, to Kenneth W. and Leona R. (Thompson) Rogers. Jay was a 1969 graduate of Huntington High School and attended Marion … Read more

Leo Coleman Dennison

Leo Coleman Dennison, 88, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 3:02 pm, Sunday, November 3, 2024, at his home.  He was born on February 12, 1936, in Johnson County, Kentucky, to James and Maxie (Daniel) Dennison and was the last of his 13 siblings to die. Leo married Madge Bush in Wise, Virginia on September 2, … Read more

Barbara J. George

Barbara J. George, a beacon of kindness and compassion, passed away on October 30, 2024 at Marion Health, surrounded by her loving family. Born on April 29, 1942, in Cynthiana, Kentucky, Barbara’s life was a testament to her gentle spirit and unwavering care for others, both two-legged and four-legged alike. Retiring from RCA and UTEC, … Read more

Katie Vanlandingham

Katie Vanlandingham, 94, formerly of Wabash, Indiana, died at 12:18 am, Thursday, October 31, 2024, at her home in Pendleton, Indiana.  She was born on March 18, 1930, in Pendleton, Kentucky, to Henry James and Fannie (Darosett) Tucker. Katie was a 1949 graduate of Roann High School in Roann, Indiana. She retired as the bookkeeper … Read more

Silas Zane Alvaro

Silas Zane Alvaro, stillborn infant son of Jose Lopez Alvaro and Jaycee Culwell, was born at 10:20 pm Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at Parkview Huntington Hospital. He is survived by his parents, Jose Lopez Alvaro and Jaycee Culwell; grandparents, Jennifer George of Lagro, Chris (Meghan) Culwell of Wabash, Pascual Lopez Perez and Juana Alvaro Vasquez, … Read more

Terry Speicher

Terry Speicher, age 75 of Marion, Indiana passed away with his family by his side. He was born July 8, 1949 in Marion, Indiana to the late Jack and Bonita (Pinkerton) Speicher. Terry graduated from Oak Hill High School in 1967 and Purdue University in 1971. He worked as a building contractor for the past … Read more

Randall L. Soultz

Randall L. Soultz, 65, of Jonesboro, passed away at 5:07 PM on Monday, October 28, 2024, at Marion Health East in Gas City. Born in Marion, Indiana, on March 12, 1959, he was the son of Dale Soultz and Patricia (Wolverton) Swafford. He married Diana R. Salyers. Randall graduated from Mississinewa High School and worked … Read more