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Joan "George" Reeves, a beloved member of the Marion community, was called to her heavenly home on January 15, 2025, at Colonial Oaks Healthcare. Born on May 27, 1935, in Marion, she lived a life filled with love, devotion, and faith, leaving an indelible mark all who knew her.
Known affectionately as "George," Joan was a cherished homemaker, dedicating her life...
Anita L. Small, a beloved member of the Swayzee community, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2025, at Wesleyan Health Care. Born on October 8, 1939, in Marion, Indiana, Anita lived a life full of love, dedication, and service to others.
Anita was known for her career as a beautician and was the proud owner of Hair Trends in Swayzee for...
William Joe Ellis, D.O., 78, of Marion, Indiana, passed away on January 13, 2025, at Marion Health. Born on February 14, 1946, in Marion, Indiana, William was a dedicated physician whose impact on the community will not be forgotten.
William's educational journey began at Marion High School, where he graduated in the Class of 1964. He continued his studies at Marion...
Candy Osborn, 76, passed away at home after losing her battle with cancer. Candy fought a hard and courageous battle for more than 3 years. Candace Rae Richardson was born to Eugene Arnett and Dorothy Jane Lange on January 15, 1948. Candy is survived by her 3 children Sandy (Robert) Jones, Jody Griffith and Scott Griffith. Candy is also survived...
Julia Ann Koors, a beloved member of her family, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on February 19, 1958, Julia's life was marked by her unwavering love, kindness, and the joy she brought to those around her.
A proud graduate of Elwood High School, Julia worked at the Walmart Distribution Center in Gas City,...
Patricia Ann Jackson, a cherished mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2024, in her hometown of Marion, Indiana. Born on April 4, 1937, Patricia's life was a testament to kindness and love, qualities that she extended to all those who had the privilege of knowing her.
Throughout her career, Patricia served as a production worker at GM...
Brian Lee "B" Denney, beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on December 25, 2024, in Greencastle, Born on May 23, 1974, in Marion, Brian brought joy and laughter to all those who knew him. He was a man of great character, known for his honesty and loving spirit, leaving behind a legacy of fond memories that will be...
Mildred Jean Davis Shannon, aged 98, passed away on December 11, 2024, in Marion, IN. Born on February 1, 1926, to Virgil Raymond Davis and Billie Dexter Davis, Mildred lived a life marked by devotion to her family and community. Mildred graduated from Marion High School and went on to build a notable career, contributing her skills in various capacities....
Leona June Ascherman, a devoted homemaker and beloved member of her community, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana, at the age of 92. Born on September 2, 1932, in Patriot, Indiana, she enriched the lives of many through her unwavering kindness, dedication, and radiant spirit.
Leona was cherished as a mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is survived...
Jon R. Marler, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on December 6, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana, at the age of 74. Born on August 16, 1950 in Indianapolis, he brought joy and laughter to the lives of everyone he encountered.
Jon dedicated himself to his career as the owner of Midwest Distribution, where he exemplified what it...
Cecil Roy Johnson “Tooter” passed away unexpectedly on Friday November 29, 2024, at Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, IN. He was born on June 6,1970 in Lansing, Michigan. He moved to Marion, Indiana in 1979. He graduated from Marion High School in 1988. He worked at Little Caesar’s Pizza, Dollar General Warehouse, with his main job being an independent roofer.
Cicil is...
On the 28th of November, 2024, the world lost a stalwart figure, Lee L. "Master Guns" Schultz Jr., a dedicated soldier and loving family man. Born on October 27, 1951, in Marion, Indiana, Lee embodied the spirit of patriotism, tirelessly serving his country as a Master Gunnery Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps for an impressive 27 years before...
Elsie Suddarth, born on October 23, 1930, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully in Marion, Indiana, on November 13, 2024. She lived a life characterized by her feisty spirit, unwavering dedication, and a profound love for her family and faith.
For many years, Elsie served as a Nursing Home Aid, a role that allowed her to care for others with the...
Carl Hoke, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend passed away peacefully on November 5 2024, in Marion, Indiana, at the age of 91.
He is survived by his cherished wife, Carolyn Hoke, son, Barret Hoke, and brother, Glen Hoke.
Carl was predeceased by his brothers, Donald and Kenneth Hoke, whose memories will continue to be cherished by those who knew them.
Burial...
Daniel "Danny" Helton, born on June 8, 1960, in Peru, IN, went on his last ride on November 4, 2024, at Aperion Care Marion. Danny lived a life rich in passion and camaraderie, always leaving a lasting impression on those fortunate enough to know him.
Danny was a proud veteran, having served in the United States Marine Corps, demonstrating a commitment...
Martha N. Thompson, a remarkable woman whose life was defined by unwavering dedication and service, passed away peacefully on November 4, 2024, at the age of eighty-two. She was born on August 22, 1942, in Savanah, Tennessee.
Martha's professional journey was notable. She devoted forty-two years to the Dana Corporation in accounts payable, where her meticulous nature and strong work ethic...
Marcia Ann (Thorne) Hamaker, 93, passed peacefully into the Lord's embrace early on Saturday morning, November 2, 2024. A lifelong woman of faith, Marcia now reunites with her beloved husband, Ronald "Ronnie" W. Hamaker, who passed in 2019, and her dear son, David L. Hamaker, who predeceased her in 2010.
Born and raised in Marion, Indiana, Marcia was the cherished daughter...
Barbara J. George, a beacon of kindness and compassion, passed away on October 30, 2024 at Marion Health, surrounded by her loving family. Born on April 29, 1942, in Cynthiana, Kentucky, Barbara’s life was a testament to her gentle spirit and unwavering care for others, both two-legged and four-legged alike.
Retiring from RCA and UTEC, Barbara dedicated her professional life to...
Marcia Joan Kellems, a spirited and vibrant soul, was born on May 29, 1949, in Marion, Indiana, where she spent her early years blossoming into the remarkable person she would become. Marcia left this world on October 22, 2024, in LaFountaine, leaving behind a legacy of love and warmth touched everyone who knew her.
Marcia dedicated her professional life to Franklin...
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