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Roger D. Clark

Roger D. Clark

May 12, 2011

Roger D. Clark, 73, LaFontaine, passed away at 5:16 p.m. on Thursday, May 12, 2011 at St. Joseph Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born to the late William H. Clark Sr. and Treva (Garwood) Clark on February 22, 1938 in Adams County, Indiana.

He married Joyce Barnell on June 24, 1962, she passed away December...

Janice A. Powell

Janice A. Powell

Apr 30, 2011

Janice A. Powell, 77, rural LaFontaine, passed away on Saturday, April 30, 2011 at 4:02 pm at her residence surrounded by her five sons.

She was born on July 15, 1933 to Louie and Frances (Wigner) Brooks. They are both deceased. She married Ernest B. Powell on December 28, 1951. He passed away September 29, 2004.

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Cathy Jean (Mcvicker)  Mendoza

Cathy Jean (Mcvicker) Mendoza

Apr 22, 2011

Cathy Jean Mendoza, 58, LaFontaine, passed away at 3:34 a.m. on Friday, April 22, 2011 after a short but brave battle with a rare lung disease. She died peacefully with love in her heart and surrounded by family. Her last days were filled with the strength and laughter for which she was known.

Cathy was born on...

Tommy Joe Custer

Tommy Joe Custer

Apr 15, 2011

Tommy Joe Custer, 64, rural Wabash, passed away 3:45 p.m. on Friday, April 15, 2011 at VA Northern Indiana Health Care in Marion, Indiana. He was born to the late Edmund Merl and Margaret Elizabeth (Kohorst) Custer on July 6, 1946 in Van Wert County, Ohio.

He married Melba Johnson on July 9, 1977, she survives. He...

Earlene Smith

Earlene Smith

Apr 9, 2011

Earlene (Snow) Smith, 82, Wabash, formerly of Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, passed away 10:10 a.m. on Saturday, April 9, 2011 at Autumn Ridge Health Care Center in Wabash.

She was born to the late Homer(1976) and Bernice (Woolridge-1990) Snow on June 5, 1928 in Maxville, Arkansas. She graduated from Swifton Arkansas in 1948. She married Edward M. Smith...

Ellis Winston Pickering

Ellis Winston Pickering

Apr 7, 2011

Ellis Winston Pickering, Wabash, 64, went to be with the Lord surrounded by his family and friends at 7:10 p.m. on Thursday, April 7, 2011 in the Autumn Ridge Healthcare Center in Wabash, Indiana. He was born to the late Ellis W. and Ramey (Webb) Pickering on May 17, 1946 in Jonesboro, Arkansas.

He served his country...

Artie Edgar Moore

Artie Edgar Moore

Apr 6, 2011

Artie Edgar Moore, 79, a life time resident of Wabash, passed away 6:15 a.m. on Wednesday, April 6, 2011 at Marion General Hospital in Marion, Indiana. He was born to the late William V. and Agnes (Campbell) Moore on September 24, 1931 in Wabash, Indiana.

He married Rosa Lee Horner on April 10, 1952 in Andrews, Indiana...

Verlie (Conn)  Samons

Verlie (Conn) Samons

Mar 28, 2011

Verlie Samons, 72, Wabash, passed away 1:17 a.m. on Monday, March 28, 2011 at Wabash County Hospital in Wabash, Indiana. She was born to the late Johnie and Liddie (Sammons) Conn on January 8, 1939 in Martin, Kentucky.

She married Hardy Samons in 1956, he survives. She was a member of Southside Freewill Baptist Church. Verlie enjoyed...

Paul A. "Andy" Anderson

Paul A. "Andy" Anderson

Mar 27, 2011

Paul A. "Andy" Anderson, 81, Wabash, passed away 9:33 a.m. on Sunday, March 27, 2011 at Miller's Merry Manor West in Wabash. He was born to the late Edward Ted and Ruby Elizabeth (Rau) Anderson on December 9, 1929 in Lagro, Indiana.

He married Charlene A. Hornaday on August 12, 1950 in the St. Patricks Church in...

Evelyn Bernice (Kerr)  Sanders

Evelyn Bernice (Kerr) Sanders

Mar 26, 2011

Evelyn Bernice "Dumplin" Sanders, 91, a lifetime resident of Wabash County, passed away 11:37 a.m. Saturday, March 26, 2011 at Miller's Merry Manor East in Wabash, Indiana. She was born to the late Jacob C. and Ada (Burnworth) Kerr on May 29, 1919 in Lagro, Indiana.

She married Clyde A. "Apple" Sanders on February 17, 1941, he...

Richard Alan Mock

Richard Alan Mock

Mar 22, 2011

Richard Alan Mock, 43, Wabash, passed away 12 noon on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at his home in Wabash. He was born to James Dale Mock of Warsaw and Jacquelyn (Eutsler) Mock of Wabash on December 21, 1967 in Wabash, Indiana.

Along with his parents, James and Jacquelyn; he is survived by a son, Stacey Mock of...

Chester Lee  Skinner Jr.

Chester Lee Skinner Jr.

Mar 19, 2011

Chester Lee "Butch" Skinner, 63, Huntington, formerly of Wabash, passed away 8:50 a.m. Saturday, March 19, 2011 at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

He was born to Chester Lee Skinner Sr of North Venice, Florida and the late Mary Agnes (Benzer) Skinner on March 7, 1948 in Anderson, Indiana. He graduated from Pendleton High School. He...

Frank E. Longfellow

Frank E. Longfellow

Mar 15, 2011

Frank E. "Cranker" Longfellow, 54, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at his home in Wabash.

He was born to the late Robert E. Longfellow and GeraldineWhisnant of Marine City, Michigan on April 2, 1956 in Chicago, Illinois. He married Alice Cooper on August 20, 1990, she survives. Frank served his country in the United States Navy....

Eloise E. (Bauer)  Giddens

Eloise E. (Bauer) Giddens

Mar 8, 2011

Eloise E. Giddens, 95, Wabash, passed away 8:10 p.m. on Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born to the late John E. and Susanna (Barter) Bauer on January 17, 1916 in Huntington, Indiana.

She graduated from Huntington High School in 1933. She married Charles Giddens on October 1, 1938, he...

Dorothy Evelyn (Howard)  Williams

Dorothy Evelyn (Howard) Williams

Feb 28, 2011

Dorothy Evelyn Williams, 84, passed away at 1:10 p.m. on February 28, 2011 at the Skilled Care Center in Wabash. She was born November 27, 1926 in Wabash County to the late Kenneth and Myrtle (Gaines) Howard. She lived in the LaFontaine area most of her life and in the same home for the last 58 years.

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June Marie (Zimmerman)  Sigsby

June Marie (Zimmerman) Sigsby

Feb 26, 2011

June Marie Sigsby, 78, Wabash, passed away 10:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 26, 2011 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born to the late David W. and Hazel F. (Shinnaver) Zimmerman on June 4, 1932 in Olivet, Michigan.

She married Charles A. Sigsby on January 5, 1963, he passed away December 19, 1966. She...

Franklin D. Brandenburg

Franklin D. Brandenburg

Feb 23, 2011

Franklin D. Brandenburg, 84, rural Wabash, passed away 12:45 p.m.on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 peacefully at his home. He was born to the late Charles and Elta (Caufman) Brandenburg on May 2, 1926 in Silver Lake, Indiana.

He graduated in 1945 from Sidney High School. He married Betty Garrison on October 2, 1948, she survives. He retired...

Dorothy M. (Owen)  Owen

Dorothy M. (Owen) Owen

Feb 22, 2011

Dorothy M. Owen, 50, Lagro, passed away 7:50 p.m. on Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at Norwood Healthcare and Rehabiltation in Huntington, Indiana. She was born  on December 29, 1960 in Huntington, Indiana to Robert and Linda Owen, they survive in Lagro, Indiana.

She was a member of the Church of God Worship Center on Mill Street. She...

Kenneth H. Burnworth

Kenneth H. Burnworth

Feb 16, 2011

Kenneth H. Burnworth, 95, a lifetime resident of Wabash, passed away 10:15 p.m. on Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at Millers Merry Manor of Wabash. He was born in Wabash, Indiana on May 11, 1915.

He married Margaret (Brown) Benson-Burnworth, she survives. He was formerly married to Betty Janet (Alexander) Burnworth on May 16, 1946, she passed away...

Danny  L. Schlemmer

Danny L. Schlemmer

Feb 14, 2011

Danny L. Schlemmer, 64, Wabash, passed away at 9:10 a.m. in his home on Monday, February 14, 2011. He was born to the late Edward G. and Kathleen L. (Parrett) Schlemmer on April 26, 1946 in Wabash, Indiana. He attended Wabash High School.

He married Alecia (Walker) Schlemmer on April 16, 1976, she survives. Danny was a...

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