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Dianna K. Jeffries

Dianna K. Jeffries, 80, of Marion, passed away at 3:10 a.m. on Sunday, March 1, 2026, in Marion. She was born in Marion, Indiana, on July 3, 1945, to Harold and Thelma (Carroll) Hileman. On a day that became one of her life’s happiest, she married David L. Jeffries, who preceded her in death. Dianna … Read more

Dennis J. Breece

Dennis J. Breece, 78, of Marion, passed away at 11:34 p.m. on Sunday, March 1, 2026. He was born on July 5, 1947, in Detroit, Michigan, to James and Margaret (Reece) Breece. On October 31, 1975, he married the love of his life, Roberta “Carol,” and together they shared 50 years of marriage, celebrating their … Read more

Marcretta Jo Joy

Marcretta Jo Joy, 78, of Marion, passed away at 4:30 am on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Marion. She was born in Marion, Indiana, on Monday, July 28, 1947, to Cedervin  and Verna (Sauntmon) Schultz. Marcretta graduated from Marion High School and worked as a bookkeeper for 35 years with Grant … Read more

Patricia Elaine Copeland

Patricia Elaine Copeland, 66, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 10:45 pm, Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at The Waters of Wabash West. She was born on February 9, 1960, in Wabash, Indiana, to Murline Lamoine Copeland and Louise (Murray) Davidson. Patricia graduated from Wabash High School in 1979. She worked as a janitor at the Honeywell … Read more

George Pfeiffer

George Pfeiffer, 95, North Manchester, Indiana, passed away on March 3, 2026 at Peabody Healthcare Center in North Manchester. Surviving is his wife, Joan; daughters, Sharon (Jerry) Aikins, Karen (John) Kestler, and Lorie (Tom) Shiveley; grandchildren, Michelle, James, Emily, Daniel, Bradley, Ann Marie, Elizabeth, Joseph, and Steven; eight great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; brothers, Rev. Robert Pfeiffer, … Read more

James Albert Dixon Sr.

James Albert Dixon Sr., born on August 19, 1946, in Cleveland, Ohio, to Albert and Gladys (Lewis) Dixon, passed away on March 2, 2026, at the Peabody Healthcare Center in North Manchester, Indiana. James graduated from Prestonsburg High School in 1967, laying the groundwork for a life that would be filled with various roles and … Read more

Mary Ann (Hoover) Acree

An obituary is not available at this time for Mary Ann (Hoover) Acree. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Mary Ann (Hoover) Acree, please visit our floral store.

James E. Childers

James E. Childers, born on August 11, 1947, in Santa Maria, California, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2026, in Marion, Indiana. He was a dedicated individual who spent his career in retail sporting goods, where he was self-employed. James completed his education with a high school diploma. He is remembered fondly by his family … Read more

Cynthia Kay Udolisa

Cynthia Kay Udolisa, born on May 14, 1975, in Wabash, Indiana, to Randall and Rebecca (Bennett) Habegger, passed away on February 19, 2026, at Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. A devoted social worker and compassionate individual, Cynthia’s life was a celebration of her unwavering commitment to serving others and uplifting her community. … Read more

Patricia J. “Pati” Winchell

Patricia J. “Pati” Winchell, 71, of Gas City, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026. She was born in Marion, Indiana, on Thursday, August 5, 1954, to Russell Brown and Janie (Moore) Hayde.   Pati enjoyed gambling online and going to the casino whenever she had the chance. She liked mushroom hunting and fishing. Pati … Read more