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Marlene Kay Meeks

Marlene Kay Meeks, age 76, went to be with her heavenly Father on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, passing away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family. She was born in Marion, Indiana on April 12...

David E. Johnson

David E. Johnson, a dedicated transportation specialist who faithfully served the VA Northern Indiana Health Care system before his retirement, passed away on April 1, 2026, in Marion, Indiana. Born...

Robert Gamble

Robert Gamble, 86, of Peru, passed away March 30, 2026 at Dukes Memorial Hospital in Peru. Bob was born March 10, 1940 to Ed and Vida (Clemons) Gamble in Silver Point, Tennessee. He moved to Peru...

Carmelita Chalfant

Carmelita Chalfant, 86, of Wabash, Indiana, passed away at 6:09 p.m. on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at The Waters of Wabash East. She was born March 20, 1940, in Lackey, Kentucky, to Edward and Hazel...

Jo Ann Joele Parker

Jo Ann Joele Parker, a devoted mother, compassionate community volunteer, and a beacon of warmth and kindness, passed away at her home in Bloomington, Indiana, on March 31, 2026. Born on August 19...

Brian Joseph Brown

Brian Joseph Brown, 46, of Peru passed away at his residence on Tuesday, March 31, 2026. A lifelong resident of Peru, he was born on January 4, 1980. Brian faithfully attended Abundant Life Church in...

Robert Charles Appleton

Robert Charles Appleton, 92, of Peru, Indiana passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 29, 2026 at his home. He was born on October 12, 1933 in Camden, Indiana to Orlando Miles and...

Doris Elaine Smith

Doris Elaine Smith, 89, passed away on March 27, 2026, at Wellbrooke of Wabash. She was born in Peru, Indiana on October 5, 1936 to Ira and Genevieve (Simmons) Malott. Doris had 12 siblings...

Georgiana Jane Pearson

Georgiana Jane Pearson, a devoted production worker at RCA for an impressive forty-four years, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2026, in Jonesboro, Indiana. Born on March 17, 1934, in Marion...