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Charles "Chuck" Lennon Sesco

Charles "Chuck" Lennon Sesco

Nov 25, 2024

Charles "Chuck" Lennon Sesco, 84 of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 8:05 p.m. on Monday, November 25, 2024, at The Waters of Wabash East in Wabash, Indiana. He was born on October 8, 1940, to John Paris and Ruby (Bowling) Sisco in Paintsville, Kentucky.

Charles was a tool and die maker for Cyclone Seeder, then later worked...

Gary D. Vanlue

Gary D. Vanlue

Nov 19, 2024

Gary D. Vanlue, 69, of LaFontaine, Indiana passed away at 8:51 a.m. on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, at Wellbrooke of Wabash in Wabash, Indiana. He was born on June 4, 1955, to Paul A. and Rebecca E. (Overholtz) Vanlue in Wabash, Indiana.

Gary was a lifetime resident of LaFontaine, Indiana. He was a 1973 graduate of Southwood...

Hattie Lee Cochran

Hattie Lee Cochran

Nov 4, 2024

Hattie Lee Cochran, 20, of Summitville, Indiana, formerly of LaFontaine, Indiana passed away at 5:37 p.m. on Monday, November 4, 2024, at Community Hospital in Anderson, Indiana. She was born on January 1, 2004, at 7:54 a.m., to Larry Cochran and Jennifer Smith in Muncie, Indiana.

Hattie attended Southwood High School. She held a membership with LaFontaine...

Robert "Bob" Lee Kline

Robert "Bob" Lee Kline

Oct 29, 2024

Robert "Bob" Lee Kline, 88, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 3:40 p.m. on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, at his residence in Wabash County, Indiana. He was born on June 23, 1936, to Robert Sherman and Arlene Ruth (Needham) Kline in Wabash, Indiana.

Bob was a lifetime resident of Wabash, Indiana. He was a 1954 graduate of...

Charles Martin

Charles Martin

Oct 25, 2024

Charles Martin, 84, of Wabash County, Indiana passed away at 8:14 a.m. on Friday, October 25, 2024, at his residence. He was born on October 2, 1940, to Clarence and Sally (Winegard) Martin in Rush County, Indiana.

Charles was a 1959 graduate of Noble High School. He married his wife Shirley Robertson on April 9, 1961. Charles...

Donna L. Copeland

Donna L. Copeland

Oct 20, 2024

Donna L. Copeland, 91 of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 3:59 a.m. on Sunday, October 20, 2024, at Parkview Wabash Hospital in Wabash, Indiana. She was born on June 21, 1933, to Jesse and Lula (Whitsel) Newman in Marshall County, Indiana.

Donna worked at Magnetech in Huntington, Indiana for many years then later retired, and she was...

Mary Jo Miley

Mary Jo Miley

Oct 19, 2024

Mary Jo Miley, 78 of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 8:33 a.m. on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born on April 8, 1946, to Gene and Deloris (Kerr) Tait in Wabash, Indiana.

Mary Jo was a lifetime resident of Wabash, Indiana. She was a 1964 graduate of Wabash High...

Daniel Dewite Wood

Daniel Dewite Wood

Oct 15, 2024

Daniel DeWite Wood, 85, of Town Creek, Alabama, formerly of Wabash, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at his home. The family is planning a memorial service at a later date. Lawrence Funeral Home, Moulton, AL is assisting the family.

Born on November 10, 1938 to the late Merideth and Mary Clark Wood, Daniel graduated from...

Karen Lynn Moore

Karen Lynn Moore

Oct 13, 2024

Karen Lynn Moore, 61, of Roann, Indiana, passed away at 5:30 p.m. on Sunday, October 13, 2024, at her residence in Roann, Indiana. She was born on March 16, 1963, to George Andrew Blair and Bonnie Helen Brown in Sonoma, California where she resided for 24 years.

Karen married her husband Bill Howard Moore on March 21,...

Peyton "Puff" Michael Ray Rogers

Peyton "Puff" Michael Ray Rogers

Oct 11, 2024

Peyton "Puff" Michael Ray Rogers, 15, of Lagro, Indiana passed away on Friday, October 11, 2024. He was born on June 29, 2009, to Stephanie (Zech) Rogers in Marion, Indiana.

Peyton attended Northfield High School and was an excellent student. He was a loved son, brother, cousin, grandson, nephew, and friend to anyone who knew him. Peyton...

Mark Lester Brothers

Mark Lester Brothers

Oct 9, 2024

Mark Lester Brothers, 69, a lifetime resident of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 4:42 p.m. on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, at Parkview Randallia Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born on May 19, 1955, to Roy Lester and Carol Sue (Bowman) Brothers in Wabash, Indiana.

Mark was a 1974 graduate of Wabash High School. He married...

James A. Harding "Cowboy"

James A. Harding "Cowboy"

Oct 8, 2024

James A. Harding "Cowboy", 62, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 8:49 p.m. on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at his daughter's residence in Wabash, Indiana. He was born on March 31, 1962, to Gerald D. Harding and Marilyn (King) Fischer in Wabash, Indiana.

James was a Union Iron worker in the Local 808 in Orlando, Florida throughout...

Merrill Guy Hobbs

Merrill Guy Hobbs

Oct 5, 2024

Merrill Guy Hobbs, 94, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 3:59 p.m. on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at his home in Wabash, Indiana. He was born on October 17, 1929, to Oral and Cesta (Dailey) Hobbs in Madison County, Indiana.

Merrill was a 1947 graduate of Chester High School. He married his wife Joann Kroft on July...

Vernon Thompson

Vernon Thompson

Oct 4, 2024

Vernon Thompson, 91, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 7:34 a.m. on Friday, October 4, 2024, at Wabash Parkview Hospital in Wabash, Indiana. He was born on December 19, 1932, to Marshall and Bessie (Harter) Thompson in Wabash, Indiana.

Vernon was a 1951 graduate of Wabash High School. After high school he entered the United States Army...

Shirley Ann Burgess

Shirley Ann Burgess

Sep 25, 2024

Shirley Ann Burgess, 83, of LaFontaine, Indiana passed away at 10:09 a.m. at her home on September 25, 2024. She was born on August 22, 1941, to Omar and Jesse Lynn (Vanlandingham) Thompson in Grant County, Indiana.

Shirley was a 1959 graduate of Lagro High School. She married her husband Stephen Burgess on June 23, 1962. Shirley...

Helen Louise (Gilbert)  Bowman

Helen Louise (Gilbert) Bowman

Sep 20, 2024

Helen Louise (Gilbert) Bowman, 92, of Wabash, Indiana passed away peacefully at 11:44 p.m. on Friday, September 20, 2024, at Bickford of Wabash in Wabash, Indiana. She was born on April 5, 1932, to Lester and Hulleta (Kistler) Gilbert in rural South Whitley, Indiana. She will be remembered as a sweet and loving woman.

Helen married Roland...

Fred Hill

Fred Hill

Sep 19, 2024

Fred Hill, 90, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 2:25 a.m. on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at his residence in Wabash, Indiana. He was born on May 11, 1934, to Grant and Cordie (Collins) Hill in Odds, Kentucky.

Fred married his wife Marilyn Coon on February 23, 1957. He worked for General Tire for thirty years, then...

Brady R. Martin

Brady R. Martin

Sep 18, 2024

Brady R. Martin, 62, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at his parent's residence in Amboy, Indiana. He was born on February 13, 1962, to Charles and Shirley (Robertson) Martin in Wabash, Indiana.

Brady was a lifetime resident of Wabash County. He was a 1980 graduate of Southwood High School....

Joann Hobbs

Joann Hobbs

Aug 29, 2024

Joann Hobbs, 93, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 29, 2024, at Parkview Wabash Hospital in Wabash, Indiana. She was born on March 29, 1931, to Roy and Mary (Crandall) Kroft in Wabash, Indiana.

Joann was a lifetime resident of Wabash, Indiana. She was a 1949 graduate of Noble High School. After...

Matthew W. Bachman

Matthew W. Bachman

Aug 26, 2024

Matthew W. Bachman, 55, of Marion, Indiana passed away at 10:06 p.m. on Monday, August 26, 2024, at his home in Marion, Indiana. He was born on March 9, 1969, to Jan W. and Sandra M. (Eastman) Bachman in Marion, Indiana.

Matthew was a lifetime resident of Marion, Indiana. He was a 1987 graduate of Eastbrook High...

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