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Ruth E. (Prater)  Rose

Ruth E. (Prater) Rose

Jun 25, 2024

Ruth E. (Prater) Rose, 90, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 10:45 a.m. on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at The Waters East of Wabash in Wabash, Indiana. She was born on January 29, 1934, to Rev. Charles and Josephine (Price) Bailey in Johnson County, Kentucky.

Ruth married John Prater on September 27, 1950, who passed away in...

Thomas Michael Tracy

Thomas Michael Tracy

Jun 19, 2024

Tom Tracy, 79, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 1:11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, just shy of his 80th birthday, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born on July 17, 1944, to Leo Hugh and Frances Nina (Fearnow) Tracy in Wabash, Indiana.

Tom was baptized at St. Patrick's Church in Lagro, Indiana....

Marcus "Marc" William Beher

Marcus "Marc" William Beher

Jun 14, 2024

Marcus "Marc" William Beher, 51, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 1:28 a.m. on Friday, June 14, 2024, in Wabash, Indiana. He was born on November 17, 1972, to Marcus James "Jim" (DVM) and Dorothy "Dede" (Rinehart) Beher in Peru, Indiana.

Marc was a 1992 graduate of Southwood High School. Marc loved the outdoors, and everything connected...

Thomas "Tom" Sterling Staniford

Thomas "Tom" Sterling Staniford

Jun 13, 2024

Thomas "Tom" Sterling Staniford, 53, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 1:07 p.m. on Thursday, June 13, 2024, at his residence. He was born on July 17, 1970.

Tom was a 1989 graduate of Northfield High School. He worked at Metal X, formerly G&S Metals in Wabash, Indiana. He married his wife Shirley Ross on September 9,...

Judith K. Penisten

Judith K. Penisten

Jun 12, 2024

Judith K. Penisten, 82, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 8:10 p.m. on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at Heritage Point of Huntington in Huntington, Indiana. She was born on February 25, 1942, and was adopted into the family of John W. and Ruth G. Beckman in Hartford City, Indiana.

Judith was a 1960 graduate of Wabash High...

Joyce A. Ebbinghouse

Joyce A. Ebbinghouse

May 18, 2024

Joyce A. Ebbinghouse, 93, of Bluffton, Indiana passed away at 8:48 p.m. on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at Bluffton Regional Medical Center in Bluffton, Indiana. She was born on April 20, 1931, to Hugh and Lona (Zobrosky) Weitzel in Wabash, Indiana.

Joyce was a 1949 graduate of Laketon High School. She married her husband Charles "Chuck"  H....

Bruce Alan Wolfe

Bruce Alan Wolfe

May 17, 2024

Bruce Alan Wolfe, 74, of North Manchester, Indiana, formerly of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 2:26 a.m. on Friday, May 17, 2024, at his daughter's residence. He was born on March 12, 1950, to Lewis Jay and Anna Lou Wolfe in Ohio City, Ohio.

Bruce was a 1968 graduate. As a teenager he and his family moved...

Sandra G. Dennison

Sandra G. Dennison

May 16, 2024

Sandra G. Dennison, 74, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 6:20 p.m. on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at her residence in Wabash, Indiana. She was born on March 27, 1950, to Estil and Beatrice (Daniels) Daniels.

Sandra is survived by a son, Neil (Amanda) Clifton of Wabash, Indiana; one daughter, Lisa (Tony) Shears of Centennial, Colorado; one...

Larry Joe Eltzroth

Larry Joe Eltzroth

May 11, 2024

Larry Joe Eltzroth, 85, of Urbana, Indiana passed away at 1:15 a.m. on Saturday, May 11, 2024, at his residence. He was born on February 24, 1939, to Clary Eltzroth and Betty (Sweet) Schlemer in Wabash, Indiana.

Larry was a 1957 graduate of Wabash High School, and he attended Ball State University for two years. He served...

James R. Morgan

James R. Morgan

May 6, 2024

James R. Morgan, 68, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 12:53 p.m. on Monday, May 6, 2024. He was born on May 29, 1955, to James H. and Constance (Garrison) Morgan in Frankfort, Indiana.

James was a 1974 graduate of Frankfort High School. He married his wife Diana Hampton on May 15, 1974, in Frankfort, Indiana. James...

Terry L. Burgess

Terry L. Burgess

May 6, 2024

Terry L. Burgess, 57, of Marion, Indiana passed away at 9:46 a.m. on Monday, May 6, 2024, Community North Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on July 22, 1966, to Stephen and Shirley (Thompson) Burgess in Wabash, Indiana.

Terry was a 1985 graduate of Indiana School of The Blind. He formerly attended Lincolnville United Methodist Church,...

Christopher L. Marks

Christopher L. Marks

Apr 27, 2024

Christopher L. Marks, 63, of Lafontaine, Indiana passed away at 6:55 p.m. on April 27, 2024, at his residence. He was born on July 26, 1960, to Jack and Catherine (King) Marks in Wabash, Indiana.

Christopher was a lifetime resident of Wabash County. He was a 1978 graduate of Southwood High School. Christopher attended numerous churches in...

David Allen Ulshafer

David Allen Ulshafer

Apr 23, 2024

David Allen Ulshafer, 69, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 5:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at his residence in Wabash. He was born on August 5, 1954, to Von and Phyllis (Watts) Ulshafer in Wabash, Indiana.

David was a 1973 graduate of Southwood High School. After his schooling, he worked at Chrysler KTP plant in...

Terry D. Faust

Terry D. Faust

Apr 22, 2024

Terry D. Faust, 75, of Urbana, Indiana passed away at 1:33 a.m. on Monday, April 22, 2024, at Parkview Huntington Hospital in Huntington, Indiana. He was born on July 24, 1948, to John and Betty Lou (Frank) Faust in Wabash, Indiana.

Terry was a 1967 graduate of Southwood High School. He served in the United States Navy...

Margie Ann (Mccloud)  Myers

Margie Ann (Mccloud) Myers

Apr 15, 2024

Margie Ann (McCloud) Myers, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2024, at Fairpark Health and Rehabilitation in Maryville, Tennessee. She was born on June 4, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Kathryn McCloud.

Margie was a 1960 graduate of Noble Township High School in Wabash, Indiana. She was married 52 years to the...

Kassandra Kay Walker

Kassandra Kay Walker

Apr 10, 2024

Kassandra Kay Walker, 51, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 10:07 p.m. on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born on March 9, 1973, to David Lee Shockey and Jo Ellen Shultz in Wabash, Indiana.

Kassandra was a very simple lady, but she was unapologetically herself. She was...

L. "Duane" Rhamy

L. "Duane" Rhamy

Apr 9, 2024

L. Duane Rhamy, 80, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 2:50 a.m. on April 9, 2024, at Wabash Parkview Hospital in Wabash, Indiana. He was born on October 27, 1943, to Everett and Isabel (Eviston) Rhamy in Huntington, Indiana.

Duane was a graduate of Jefferson Township High school, as well as a graduate from Purdue University. After...

Teresa K. (Crace)  Smith

Teresa K. (Crace) Smith

Apr 7, 2024

Teresa K. (Crace) Smith, 63, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 1:52 a.m. on Sunday, April 7, 2024, at Parkview Huntington Hospital in Huntington, Indiana. She was born on May 12, 1960, to Eugene Paul and Eula Jane (Martin) Crace in Wabash, Indiana.

Teresa was a 1978 graduate of Wabash High School. She married Douglas Smith on...

Kay L. Barrus

Kay L. Barrus

Apr 5, 2024

Kay L. Barrus, 76, of Urbana, Indiana passed away at 1:24 p.m. on Friday, April 5, 2024, at Parkview Randallia Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She was born on August 29, 1947, to Leo and Mariam (Lutz) Millman in Huntington, Indiana.

Kay is a graduate of Andrews High School. She worked at North Manchester Bindery. In her...

Elizabeth Elaine Cochran

Elizabeth Elaine Cochran

Apr 2, 2024

Elizabeth Elaine Cochran, 79, of LaFontaine, Indiana passed away at 5:20 a.m. on April 2, 2024, at Waters of Wabash East. She was born on May 10, 1944, to Russell and Evelyn (Rush) Cook, in Marion, Indiana.

Elaine was a graduate of Southwood High School. She held a membership with Rebecca Lodge in LaFontaine, Indiana. She enjoyed...

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