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David W.  Dragstrem

David W. Dragstrem

Feb 12, 2013

David W. Dragstrem, 71 of Wabash passed away at 6:25 p.m. on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at Visiting Nurse Hospice Home in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born to the late Darwin R. and Opal (Swartz) Dragstrem on June 22, 1941 in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. He was a 1960 graduate of Somerset High School. He married Alice J. Billiard on August...

Glenn E. Voris

Glenn E. Voris

Feb 9, 2013

Glenn E. Voris, 82 of Wabash passed away at 2:05 a.m. on Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Autumn Ridge Rehabilitation Centre in Wabash, Indiana. He was born to the late John and Cleo (Hale) Voris on August 22, 1930. He served his country in the United States Army. He married Birdena M. (Rigby) Voris on August 5, 1960, she passed...

William E. "Bill"  Huddleston

William E. "Bill" Huddleston

Feb 6, 2013

William E. "Bill" Huddleston, 79 of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 6:25 a.m. on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born to the late Marion and Opal (Martin) Huddleston Sr. on October 15, 1933 in Wabash, Indiana. He is a lifetime resident of Wabash, Indiana. He was a 1951 graduate of Linlawn High...

Sandra Jean  (Unger)  Hancock

Sandra Jean (Unger) Hancock

Feb 1, 2013

Sandra Jean Hancock passed peacefully away on Friday, February 1, 2013 at Millers Merry Manor East in Wabash, Indiana, she was 76 years old. She was born to the late Darwin E. and Gertrude Elizabeth (Thompson) Unger on March 9, 1936 in Liberty Mills, Indiana. She married William L. Hancock on September 20, 1952, he passed away July 13, 1999....

Loraine (Bentley)  Watkins

Loraine (Bentley) Watkins

Jan 22, 2013

Loraine Watkins, 75 of Wabash, Indiana passed away at her home on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at 9:25 a.m.. She was born to the late Bobby and Dussie (Ansel) Bentley on June 26, 1937 in Knot County, Kentucky. She married Donald E. Watkins Sr.  on July 11, 1953 in Martin, Kentucky, he survives. She worked at Kroger Egg, United Tech...

Jerry Lee Shears

Jerry Lee Shears

Jan 21, 2013

Jerry Lee Shears, 73 of Durand, Michigan passed away on Monday, January 21, 2013 at Avalon Hospice in Flint, Michigan. He was born to the late George and Lee Ella (Bowers) Shears on June 12, 1939 in Honeycreek, Indiana, where he grew up. He lived most of his life in Wabash and Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was a 1957 graduate...

Marjorie J. (Johnson)  Williams-Miller

Marjorie J. (Johnson) Williams-Miller

Jan 6, 2013

Marjorie J. Williams-Miller, 90, Wabash, passed away Sunday, January 6, 2013 at 1:28 am at Bickford Cottages Assisted Living, Wabash, Indiana. She was born on March 15, 1922 to the late Mack Edward and Cecil Faye (Alexander) Johnson in Kokomo, Indiana. She graduated from Somerset High School in 1940 and from the Accounting program at International Business College in 1941....

Teresa Sue (Baker)  Rife

Teresa Sue (Baker) Rife

Jan 5, 2013

Teresa Sue Rife, 55, Wabash, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2013 at 8:15 am at her residence. She was born on February 3, 1957 in Peru, Indiana to Hubert and Mary (Floyd) Baker, her mother survives. She was a 1976 graduate of Wabash High School and worked as a Direct Care Trainer at Carey Services in Wabash, Indiana. She is...

Donald H Bailey

Donald H Bailey

Jan 5, 2013

Donald H. Bailey, 95, Wabash, passed away at 2:45 am at Miller's Merry Manor East in Wabash. He was born in Lagro Township on February  10, 1917 to the late John A. and Jennie (Lewis) Bailey.  He married Loretta Harmon on September 20, 1941. She passed away on November 16, 1996. He was a graduate of LaFontaine High School and...

Seany Ellen (Siders)  Siders

Seany Ellen (Siders) Siders

Jan 3, 2013

Seany Ellen Siders, 91, of LaFontaine, died at 12:25 am Thursday, January 3, 2013 at Rolling Meadows Healthcare Center. She was born to the late William and Ida May (Hurley) Siders in Wabash County on August 22, 1921. Seany was a graduate of LaFontaine High School 1939, she attended Marion Business College. She worked for the Eagle and Colonial Theatres...

John Creps

John Creps

Dec 30, 2012

John W. Creps, 83 of rural Wabash passed away at 10 p.m. on Sunday, December 30, 2012 at his home. He lived in England for 40 years before returning back home to Wabash, Indiana for the passed 7 years. He was born in Wabash, Indiana to the late Von Dewey and Eunice (Ply) Creps on February 15, 1929. He served...

Mary K. (Templeton)  Powell

Mary K. (Templeton) Powell

Dec 30, 2012

Mary K. Powell, 85 of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 10:50 p.m. on Sunday, December 30, 2012 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born to the late Howard and Hazel (Bates) Templeton Sr. on May 18, 1927 in LaFontaine, Indiana. She graduated in 1945 from LaFontaine High School. She married Fred R. Powell  on February...

Ruth A. (Martin)  Martin

Ruth A. (Martin) Martin

Dec 25, 2012

Ruth A.  Martin, 104 Marion, Indiana,  formerly of Swayzee, Indiana, passed away at 3:06 p.m. on Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at Sterling House in Marion, Indiana. She was born to the late Homer and Lula (Wilson) Martin on March 20, 1908 in Wabash County, Indiana. She was a 1926 graduate of LaFontaine High School and attended Manchester College. She married...

Marie (Royce)  Marks

Marie (Royce) Marks

Dec 17, 2012

Marie (Royce) Marks, 88 of Fort Wayne, Indiana, formerly of LaFontaine passed away at 4:05 p.m. on Monday, December 17, 2012 at Ashton Creek Health and Rehabilitation in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born on November 14, 1924 to the late James Marshall and Nevel (Plank) Royce in Livingsburg, Kentucky. She married James Earl Marks on June 22, 1947, he...

Lynn A.  Ryggs

Lynn A. Ryggs

Dec 12, 2012

Lynn A. Ryggs, 83, rural LaFontaine passed away at 6:45 a.m. on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at his home. He was born to the late Laurence A.  and Birdie (Cochran) Ryggs on December 7, 1929 in Mishawaka, Indiana. He served his country in the United States Navy. He married Claudia J. Stoner on December 26, 1974, she survives in LaFontaine....

Richard D. Hein

Richard D. Hein

Dec 6, 2012

Richard D. Hein, 82 of Wabash passed away at 9:48 p.m. on Thursday, December 6, 2012 at St. Vincent Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born to the late John A. and Katheryn F. (Varner) Hein on March 10, 1930 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was a 1948 graduate of Beach Grove High School and was a graduate from Purdue...

Merrill B. Weaver

Merrill B. Weaver

Dec 2, 2012

Merrill B. Weaver, 87, Laketon, formerly of LaFontaine, Indiana since 1987, passed away at 7:45 a.m. on Sunday, December 2, 2012 at Rolling Meadows Healthcare Center. He was born to the late Dewitt and Bertha (Myers) Weaver on June 9, 1925 in Grant County, Indiana. He married Bonnie J. Smith on June 7, 1963, she passed away on October 24,...

Earl Dale Harris

Earl Dale Harris

Nov 26, 2012

Earl Dale Harris, 56, Urbana, passed away at 6:06 am, Monday, November 26, 2012 in Huntington County from injuries suffered in a vehicle accident. He was born in Wabash on February 23, 1956 to the late Francis Earl and Rose Agnes (Bellock) Harris. He graduated from Wabash High School and served our country in the United States Army based in...

Gillen Ding Johnson Jr.

Gillen Ding Johnson Jr.

Nov 17, 2012

Gillen Ding Johnson Jr., 75 of Wabash died from an illness at 6:10 a.m. on Saturday, November 17, 2012 in his home. He was born on April 20, 1937 to the late Gillen Ding (Mary Hayes) Johnson Sr. in Wabash, Indiana. He was a graduate from Wabash High School in 1955. He married Virginia Gail Jacobs on February 7, 1959...

Ronald Ray  Walters

Ronald Ray Walters

Nov 15, 2012

Ronald Ray Walters, 75, passed away at 11:30 am on Thursday, November 15, 2012 at Miller's Merry Manor-East, Wabash. He was born on November 4, 1937 in Springfield, OH to the late Raymond and Rebecca (Vanhorn) Woosley. Ronald worked 15 years driving a distribution truck, and worked for 13 years as a maintenance man at a nursing home until retirement....

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