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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...

Rachel E. Tucker

Rachel E. Tucker

Feb 13, 2011

Rachel E. (Bitzel) Tucker, 82, Lagro, passed away 5:05 p.m. on Sunday, February 13, 2011 at Miller's Merry Manor in Wabash, Indiana. She was born to the late Frank and Goldie Mae Bitzel on May 8, 1928 in Wabash County, Indiana.

She married Charles Tucker Sr. in 1944, he passed away January 13, 2000. She attended Emmanuel ...

Clifford Strickler

Clifford Strickler

Feb 12, 2011

Clifford Strickler, 74, he lived at 413 Delaware Street in Wabash, passed at 3:36 p.m. on Saturday, February 12, 2011 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born to the late Clifford and Mary (Lehman) Strickler on September 21, 1936 in Huntington, Indiana.

He was a graduate of Wabash High School. He married Margaret (Ragan)...

Franklin "Chuck" D. Goble

Franklin "Chuck" D. Goble

Feb 11, 2011

Franklin D. "Chuck" Goble Sr, 77, of Wabash, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2011 at 9:55 am. He was born on March 10, 1933 in Auxier, Kentucky to the late Franklin and Vada Goble.

Chuck retired from Wabash Alloys in 1992 and was a former member of the Hannah Masonic Lodge #61 of Wabash. He was...

Anna Louella (Burns)  Davis

Anna Louella (Burns) Davis

Feb 8, 2011

Anna Louella Davis, 85, Morganton, North Carolina, formerly of Wabash, passed away at 11:35 a.m. on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at Grace Heights in Morganton, North Carolina. She was born to the late Verl and Ruth A. (Emhoof) Burns on August 2, 1925 in Denver, Indiana.

She married Stanley J. Davis on May 7, 1944, he passed...

Mary Ann (Glover)  Bland

Mary Ann (Glover) Bland

Feb 7, 2011

Mary Ann (Glover) Bland, 61, Wabash, passed away at 2:35 p.m. Monday, February 7, 2011 at her home. She was born to the late Eugene and Betty (Webb) Glover on May 16, 1949 in Marion, Indiana.

She married Raymond Bland on April 26, 1980, he survives in Wabash. She graduated from Southwood High School in 1967. She...

Denis Ian Russell

Denis Ian Russell

Jan 8, 2011

Denis Ian Russell, age 68, Indianapolis, passed away 8 p.m. on January 8, 2011 in his residence. He was born August 9, 1942 in Brisbane, Australia to the late Ernest T. Russell and Shirley M. (Shelley) Kraft. Denis graduated from high school in Lafayette, Indiana. He was a partner of the Green Gables Restaurant, Eller House, Blue Herron, Adam's...

Edwin  Dale Harness

Edwin Dale Harness

Jan 7, 2011

Edwin Dale Harness, 74, LaFontaine, passed away at 11:14 am on Friday, January 7, 2011 at his residence. He was born in Lucasville, Ohio on October 5, 1936 to John B. and Emma Hazel (Noel) Harness.

Edwin was raised in Lucasville where he left to enlist in the Army in 1954. He served his country for 3...

Clyde Allen "Apple" Sanders

Clyde Allen "Apple" Sanders

Jan 5, 2011

Clyde Allen "Apple" Sanders, 91, Wabash, passed away 1:20 a.m. on Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at Millers Merry Manor East in Wabash. He was born to the late Ervin and Olive A. (Gruble) Sanders on May 11, 1919 in Marion, Indiana.

Clyde served his country in the United States Navy, during WWII. He married Evelyn B. "Dumplin"...

Joyce A (Barnell)  Clark

Joyce A (Barnell) Clark

Dec 22, 2010

Joyce A. (Barnell) Clark, 70, LaFontaine, passed away 6:29 a.m. on Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at Rolling Meadows Healthcare Center in LaFontaine, Indiana. She was born to the late Raymond A. and Josephine (Garton) Barnell on February 6, 1940 in Wells County, Indiana. She was formerly from Bluffton, Indiana.

She was a Chester Center High School graduate...

Frank John Tovlin

Frank John Tovlin

Dec 21, 2010

Frank John Tovlin, 89, Wabash, passed away 9:40 a.m. on Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at Bickford Cottage in Wabash, Indiana. He was born to the late Andrew and Anna (nee Gajdzik) Tovlin in Duquesne, Pennsylvania on October 6, 1921.

He married Ann Durkota on August 5, 1946, they were married for 48 years; she passed away January...

Jane A. (Coppock)  Coppock

Jane A. (Coppock) Coppock

Dec 18, 2010

Jane A. Coppock, rural LaFontaine, 69, passed away 7:40 a.m. on Saturday, December 18, 2010 at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born to the late Dorsey Sr. and Thelma (Bland) Coppock on May 24, 1941 in Wabash, Indiana.

She was a Wabash High School graduate. She owned and operated Janes Auto Electric in Florida....

Anna J. (Osborne)  Sheppard

Anna J. (Osborne) Sheppard

Dec 16, 2010

Anna J. Sheppard, 75, Wabash, passed away 4:28 a.m. on Thursday, December 16, 2010 at Wabash Skilled Care in Wabash, Indiana. She was born to the late Denver and Doshia (Shockley) Osborne in Cawood, Kentucky on July 19, 1935. She lived in Ohio for 20 years, then moved to Wabash where she has been a resident since 1954. She ...

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