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Shirley A. Small

Shirley A. Small, 88, Marion, passed away at 11:43 pm on Friday, October 17, 2025, at St. Vincent Hospital and Health Services in Indianapolis. She was born in Harrison County, Kentucky, on Monday, March 1, 1937, to Floyd and Edna “Cookie” (Lanter) Davis. On July 21, 1956, she married James R.F. Small, Sr.   She … Read more

Sue Ann Ulrey

Sue Ann Ulrey, born on January 11, 1941, in Elwood, Indiana, to Lewis A. and Loretta B. (Morris) Sturtsman, passed away on October 19, 2025 at Parkview Regional Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. After graduating from Elwood High School, Sue married Robert L. Ozenbaugh, and together they welcomed eight children into their lives. While this … Read more

Anne M. Myers

Anne M. Myers, 82, of North Manchester, Indiana, died on October 16, 2025, at Timbercrest Senior Living Community. The cause was complications from Lymphoma, with which she was first diagnosed 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 were … Read more

Carol Frances Bowen

Carol Frances Bowen, 77, passed away on October 13, 2025, at the Peabody Healthcare Center in North Manchester, Indiana. She was born on May 22, 1948, to Joseph Bernard Sobota and Julia Frances (Pavlik) Sobota in Detroit, Michigan, and spent most of her life in Dearborn Heights, Michigan. Carol graduated from Crestwood High School in … Read more

Patricia Ann Willis

Patricia Ann Willis, age 80, passed away Sunday, October 19, 2025 at home surrounded by family. Pat was born on March 3, 1945 in Sherman, Texas to parents George and Juanita Phillipy. On December 1, 1982, she married her husband David in Bunker Hill. She enjoyed spending time with friends and family, especially holiday gatherings … Read more

Robin Wayne Gamble

Robin Wayne Gamble, 60, of Peru passed away in Kokomo on Sunday, October 12, 2025. He was born in Peru to the late Larry Gamble Sr. and Linda (Musgrave) Ray on September 23, 1965. Robin enjoyed music and taking his 1982 Olds Cutlass to car shows. He took on the nickname “6 Pack” from his … Read more

William Luther Wright Sr.

William Luther Wright Sr., 89, of Peru passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2025. He was born in Hopewell, Virginia on June 22, 1936 to the late Luther Allen and Harriet Elizabeth (Burnett) Wright. William married Joyce Garland on November 16, 1956 and she survives. He proudly served in the United States Air Force for … Read more

Fred A. Reed

Fred A. Reed, 94, of Wabash, Indiana, died at 5:35 am, Monday, October 20, 2025, at his home. He was born on July 28, 1931, in Miami County, Indiana, to Henry Reed and Pearl (Brooks) Reed Mendenhall. Fred was a 1950 graduate of Linlawn High School and a US Navy veteran. He married Mary Alice … Read more

Shelly L. Knee

Shelly L. Knee, 58, of Wabash, Indiana, passed peacefully to Heaven on Friday, October 17, 2025, at Parkview Wabash Hospital. She was born on October 10, 1967, in Wabash, to Robert D. and Kim (Winer) Barrus. Shelly graduated from Wabash High School in 1986. She married her high school sweetheart, Jeff Knee, on October 4, … Read more

Ruby Joyce (Little) Fairchild

Ruby Joyce (Little) Fairchild, 72, died peacefully with family around her on Friday, October 17, 2025, at Parkview Health Randallia in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Ruby was born on June 12, 1953, in Bath County, Kentucky, to Alfred and Della (Jefferson) Little. She married Willis Lee Fairchild in 1971. They were married for 46 years before … Read more