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Linda Walker

Linda Walker, a beloved figure in her community and a dedicated professional, passed away on February 20, 2026, in Marion, Indiana, the age of 77. Born on April 19, 1948, in Bradshaw, West Virginia, Linda’s journey through life was marked by her commitment to her family, her work, and her passions. During her career, Linda … Read more

David Wayne Nordmann

David Wayne Nordmann, born on May 23 1957, in Wabash, Indiana, to Wayne E. and Earlene (Conley) Nordmann, passed away on February 20, 2026, at the Peabody Healthcare Center in North Manchester. He was a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and a cherished member of his community. David’s educational journey began at Manchester High School, where … Read more

Timothy “Tim” Calloway

Timothy “Tim” Calloway, aged 63, of North Manchester, Indiana, passed away on February 20, 2026 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Born on July 18, 1962, in Logan, West Virginia, to Carl and Christean (Dingess) Calloway Jr., Tim led a life characterized by dedication, a strong sense of family, and a love … Read more

Clara May Chism

Clara May Chism, 85, of Swayzee, passed away at 9:00 am on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at Timbercrest Senior Living in North Manchester. She was born in Marion, Indiana, on June 10, 1940, to John and Pauline (Woody) Ladd. Clara graduated from Swayzee High School and later owned and operated Chism’s Corner Restaurant for many … Read more

Richard Gene Mauman

Richard Gene Mauman, born December 19, 1951, was a loving son, husband and father. He passed away with Jesus and family by his side on February 18, 2026. His legacy is one of consistent generosity, unconditional love, conviction, and fortitude. Richard was born in Huntington, IN., to Arnold Gene Mauman and Martha Jean (Wohlford) Mauman. … Read more

Georgianna Hileman

Georgianna Hileman, 82, of North Manchester, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Friday evening, February 20, 2026, at Peabody Healthcare Center. She was born on May 22, 1943, in Wabash County to Herbert and Betty (Kilander) Gaerte. On June 14, 1959, she married the love of her life, Michael H. Hileman, in Wabash County. Together they … Read more

Robert Biagio Macaluso

Robert Biagio Macaluso, 61, of Wabash, Indiana, died Friday, February 20, 2026, at his home. He was born on September 15, 1964, in Milford, Connecticut, to George Macaluso and Susan (Branam) Christle, and also raised by his stepfather Jack Christle. Bob was a Supervisor at GDX in Wabash and moved to Key West after the … Read more

Frances Arlene Brown

Frances Arlene Brown, 90, of North Manchester, Indiana, died at 10:12 am, Thursday, February 19, 2026, at Peabody Healthcare Center in North Manchester. She was born on September 12, 1935, in Vicksburg, Michigan, to Harry and Grace Arlene (Mathis) Springer. Frances first married Ralph France, and her second marriage was to Eugene Brown. She was … Read more

Lawrence R. Schmidt

Lawrence R. Schmidt, 80, Marion, passed away at 12:57 am on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at VA Northern Indiana Health Care System. He was born in Saginaw, Michigan, on Sunday, February 3, 1946, to Loraine and Geraldine (Ritzer) Schmidt. On December 29, 1967, he married the love of his life, Yong Cha Chun, in Korea, … Read more

Clara May Chism

Clara May Chism, 85, of Swayzee, passed away at 9:00 am on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at Timbercrest Senior Living in North Manchester. She was born in Marion, Indiana, on June 10, 1940, to John and Pauline (Woody) Ladd. Clara graduated from Swayzee High School and later owned and operated Chism’s Corner Restaurant for many … Read more