With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Melissa Ann Charles, who lost her fierce and courageous battle with cancer on November 6, 2025. Melissa was born on July 22, 1969, the daughter of Barbara Charles and the late John Charles of Swayzee. Melissa is survived by her beloved daughter Madison (Josiah) Staton and her … Read more
Linda Elizabeth “Beth” Loschiavo, 78, of LaFontaine, Indiana, died at 10:22 am, Thursday, November 13, 2025. She was born on October 12, 1947, in Marion, Indiana, to Lloyd and Juanita (Tyler) Young. Beth was a 1965 Southwood High School graduate and attended Indiana Business College. She married Michael Loschiavo on August 14, 1971, in Wabash, … Read more
Robert C. “Bob” Plunkett, 92, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 5:15 pm, Wednesday, November 12, at Wellbrooke of Wabash. He was born on October 6, 1933, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Paul and Blanche (Rife) Plunkett. Bob was a 1952 graduate of Freedom High School in Spencer, Indiana. He honorably served in the United States Air … Read more
Neal Wayne Birner, 62, passed away November 11, 2025 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana in the presence of his children and grandchildren. He was born on November 19, 1962 in Peru, Indiana to Sam and Eclista (Mongosa) Birner. Neal attended Peru Community Schools. He worked for Big R for many years and went … Read more
Anne M. Myers, 82, of North Manchester, Indiana, died on October 16, 2025, at Timbercrest Senior Living Community. The cause was complications from Lymphoma. She was first diagnosed with blood cancer in 2016. Anne was born on April 24, 1943, in Elgin, Illinois, to Richard and Irene (Winger) Myers. Many of Anne’s formative early years … Read more
Barbara S. Tyson, 67, a lifetime resident of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 3:29 a.m. on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born on February 10, 1958, in Wabash, Indiana to Richard and Shirley (Farmer) Parker. Barbara married Charles L. Tyson on February 10, 1981. She … Read more
Belinda Yvonne Osborne, 66, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 1:38 am, Saturday, October 25, 2025, at Aperion Care in Marion, Indiana. She was born on June 1, 1959, in Wabash, Indiana, to Jesse and Elizabell (Fooley) Case. Belinda married Howard Dewayne Osborne in Wabash on April 16, 1982; he died May 28, 2025. In her … Read more
William L. Everman, 81, of Gas City, passed away in his home at 2:35 pm on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. He was born in Logansport, Indiana, on Sunday, February 27, 1944, to Robert and Margaret (Kesler) Everman. On February 29th, 2000, he married Jennie Snyder, who survives. William attended Mentone High School. He was a … Read more
Ruby Waller, born Salyers on June 8, 1951, in Sitka, Kentucky, to Miltie and Annis Salyers, passed away at her home in Wabash, Indiana, on September 25, 2025. She was a beloved mother, a cherished friend, and a remarkable individual whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of many. Ruby attended Johnson County High School. … Read more
Kevin Eugene Claytor, 66, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 8:21 a.m. on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at his residence. He was born to Lawrence Eugene “Gene” and Patricia Arlene (Ford) Claytor on June 15, 1959, in Hartford City, Indiana. Kevin graduated from Blackford High School in 1977. He married Ellen McMillan on March 17, … Read more