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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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....
Nelda J. (Pollard) Lincoln
Nov 13, 2012
Nelda J. Lincoln, 73 formerly of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 in Life Care Center of Rochester, Indiana. She was born to the late Charles A. Pollard and Janet (McCarthy) Baker in Cleveland, Tennessee on July 13, 1939. She was a Wabash High School graduate. She was a former member of Church of...
Gene M. Smith
Nov 12, 2012
Gene M. Smith, 94 of Somerset, Indiana passed away at 11:01 p.m. on Monday, November 12. 2012 at Rolling Meadows Healthcare Center in LaFontaine, Indiana. He was born to the late Irven and Madge (Malsberry) Smith on December 3, 1917 in Wabash County-Waltz Township, Indiana. He was a graduate of Somerset High School and attended Manchester College. He married Mary...
Luther Devon Steele Jr.
Nov 1, 2012
Luther Devon Steele Jr., 63, Wabash, passed away at 11:29 am on Thursday, November 1, 2012 in  Wabash. He was born in Peru, In on November 3, 1948 to the late Luther Steele and Thelma (Pontius) Steele. Luther served his country in the United States Navy. He was a truck driver and enjoyed playing Santa Claus for 10 years in...
Jo Anne "Nana" Herrell
Oct 31, 2012
Jo Anne "Nana" Herrell, 86 of Wabash passed away 10:45 a.m. on Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born to the late Edward Schlegelmilch and Evelyn (Netzler) Schlegelmilch-Curtis. She graduated in 1944 from Wabash High School. She retired for Gen Corp in 1988 after 33 years. She enjoyed playing bingo at...
Bonnie Jean (Duffey) Walters
Oct 27, 2012
Bonnie Jean Duffey Walters, beloved daughter, cherished wife, and devoted mother, passed away Saturday, October 27 at Peabody Retirement Community in North Manchester, IN. She was born on a farm north of LaFontaine on June 12, 1919 to John Glenn Duffey and Kate Parker Duffey. Her parents and brothers, Charles Parker Duffey and Dick Duffey preceded her in death. A...
Judith K (Stouffer) Sellers
Oct 26, 2012
Judith K. Sellers, 78 of Wabash passed away 9:15 p.m. on Friday, October 26, 2012 at Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born to the late Mahlon and Ethel ( Karns) Stouffer on August 15, 1934 in Wabash County. She married Larry Sellers on July 3, 1952, he passed away December 16, 1991. She has...
