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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.Graduating … Read more

Kenneth Ray Messer

Kenneth Ray Messer, 62, of Marion, passed away at 2 am on Thursday, February 26, 2026, in Marion. He was born in Marion, Indiana, on July 11, 1963, to Aaron and Jeraldine (Howe) Messer. On May 22, 1992, he married the love of his life, June A. Rector. Kenny graduated from Marion High School in … Read more

Lottie “Norena” Collins

Lottie “Norena” Collins, 80, of Ruskin, Florida, passed away peacefully at 1:40 am on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at LifePath Hospice Sun City Center in Ruskin, FL. She was born September 18, 1945, in Mill Town, Indiana, to Knofel and Lola (Flannigan) Baylor. She married Ronald Collins on May 1, 1967. Norena dedicated many years … Read more

Mitchell E. Boyer

Mitchell E. Boyer, 66, of Marion, passed away peacefully on Monday evening, February 23, 2026, in Marion. He was born on July 13, 1959, in Marion, Indiana, to Earnest and Joan (Zabst) Boyer. On April 3, 1995, he married the love of his life, Deborah (Clark) Boyer. Mitch was a graduate of Marion High School. … Read more

Mary Margaret Coe

Mary Margaret Coe, 96, of Wabash, Indiana, slipped peacefully from this life into the arms of Jesus, at 9:54 a.m. on Thursday, February 26, 2026, at Parkview Wabash Hospital, surrounded by the family she so deeply cherished. Born on January 1, 1930, in Blue River, Kentucky, to Hiram and Kitty (Bradley) Prater. On December 7, … Read more

Phyllis Joyce (Baird) Brown

Phyllis Joyce (Baird) Brown, 88, of Silver Lake, IN, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2026. Born on March 13, 1937, in Linton, IN, to Ray C. and Fredia (Gillum) Baird. Phyllis grew up on her family’s farm in Scotland, IN. Her early years were defined by her dedication to the land and her skill … Read more

Joseph Lee Howard

Joseph Lee Howard, 97, of Wabash County, Indiana, died at 4:45 am, Sunday, February 22, 2026, at The Waters of Wabash West. He was born on October 18, 1928, in Wabash, to Orville Eldon Sr. and Anna Brendice (Currens) Howard. Joe was a 1947 graduate of Roann High School. He married Maxine Vandegrift in Wabash … Read more

Joyce A Clark

Joyce A Clark, 85, Marion, passed away at 11:30 am on Monday, February 23, 2026, in Marion. She was born in Marion, Indiana, on Thursday, May 2, 1940, to Alford and Mabel (Harris) Druck.   Joyce graduated from Sweetser High School and later worked for many years at Active Products. She served as a leader … Read more

Clarence E. Joseph

Clarence E. Joseph, 74, of Marion, passed away at 3:33 pm on Monday, February 23, 2026, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Marion. He was born in Hazard, Kentucky, on Thursday, January 17, 1952, to Daniel and Opal (Keith) Joseph.   Clarence graduated from New Miami High School and began a career as a florist. He … Read more

Kathleen J. Lawson

Kathleen J. Lawson, 69, Marion, passed away at 1:07 am on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at Lutheran Hospital of Indiana in Fort Wayne. She was born in Marion, Indiana, on Wednesday, October 10, 1956, to Donald and Betty (Sharon) Sands. On November 23, 1979, she married Barry Eugene Lawson and he survives. Kathleen graduated from … Read more