Leann Ruth Martens, age 68, of Marion, Indiana passed away at her home on January 16, 2026, at 11:50 a.m. She is survived by her husband, Gary Martens; her children, Nicholas Martens (Megan), Benjamin Martens (Autumn), and Margaret Elleman (Dalton); and her grandson, Elias Martens. She was preceded in death by her parents, Herbert and … Read more
Beverly Kay Snow, 76, of Kokomo, Indiana passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at Brickyard Healthcare- Sycamore Village Care Center in Kokomo. She was born in Miami County, Indiana on October 4, 1949 to Charles Roscoe and Evelyn Jennesse (Shaffer) Martin. Beverly was a homemaker. She enjoyed doing embroidery and she loved spending time … Read more
Mary Opal (Cole) Eckert, age 72, of (Beaver Dam) Claypool, Indiana, passed away on December 24, 2025, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Born on November 17, 1953, in Mansfield, Ohio, to Edward and Opal Jean (Fletcher) Cole. Mary’s life was defined by hard work, compassion, and strength. She began her career in agriculture, … Read more
Floranna Irene “Fran” Gillespie, 86, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 5:10 am, Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at Rolling Meadows Healthcare Center in LaFontaine, Indiana. She was born on August 20, 1939, in Danville, Illinois, to Amasa P. and Pauline M. (Prickett) Fogel. Fran was the salutatorian of her 1957 graduating class at LaFontaine High School, … Read more
Brenda Sue Wallen, 65, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 5:27 am, Friday, January 16, 2026, surrounded by her family. She was born on August 10, 1960, in Dayton, Ohio, to Lee E. and Joyce L. (Berry) Turner. Brenda was a 1979 graduate of Wabash High School. She married David D. Wallen in Covington, Kentucky on … Read more
Danny Dale Warren, 69, of Marion, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026, at Marion Health. Danny was born in Marion, Indiana, on Thursday, January 3, 1957, to Wilbert and Lida (Spence) Warren. On June 19, 1976, he married Jeanie (Good), who survives. Danny worked in maintenance for Northgate Village Apartments until his retirement. He … Read more
Helen Lorraine (Eikenberry) Underwood, 90, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family Friday in her hometown of North Manchester on January 16, 2026. Helen was born March 30, 1935, in Mexico, Indiana, to Vernon and Nondus (Pearson) Eikenberry and was raised on the Zendale Farm in Miami County, Indiana. She graduated from Indiana State University … Read more
Pattie Sue Bonewitz, born on April 5, 1956, in Houston, Texas, to John and Shirley Ann (Jennings) Price Sr., passed away on January 15, 2026, at Wellbrooke of Wabash in Wabash, Indiana, at the age of 69. Pattie graduated from Manchester High School in 1974 and quickly embarked on a diverse and fulfilling professional journey. … Read more
Rainette Denise Godfroy, 67, of South Whitley, Indiana, formerly of Dayton, Ohio died, Monday, January 12, 2026, at Wellbrooke of Wabash. She was born on April 20, 1958, in Peru, Indiana, to Richard and Jayne (Stanley) Godfroy. Rainette was a 1976 graduate of North Miami High School, and received her Bachelor’s Degree from Ball State … Read more
David Lee Couchman, Sr., 78, Gas City, passed away at 8:45 am on Thursday, January 15, 2026. He was born in Marion, Indiana, on Saturday, November 22, 1947, to Charles and Minnie (Goodpasture) Couchman. On October 25, 1968, he married Wilma Wilson. He was a material handler at Gen Corp and enjoyed attending Jalapa … Read more