Local obituaries for Marion, Grant County, IN.

Mar 14, 2021

Bergen Cornett, age 82 of Jonesboro passsed away on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at Colonial Oaks Health and Rehabilitation Center in Marion.

Bergen was born on July 12, 1938 in Sassafras, Kentucky the son of the late Nezra and Dorothy (Combs) Cornett.  He was a machine operator at SCM Paper retiring after 25 years of service.

Mar 12, 2021

Nancy A. Fuller, age 57 of Elwood passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021 in Grant County, Indiana.

Nancy was born January 10, 1964 in Marion, Indiana the daughter of the late Russell and Martha (Owings) Underwood.  She married Fitzgerald “David” Fuller on March 24, 2000 and he survives.

Nancy was a full time caregiver...

Mar 12, 2021

Charles R. (Randy) Hodge passed on to his eternal home on Friday, March 12, 2021 at Marion General Hospital after a sudden injury.

He was born on December 21, 1951 in Marion, Indiana to the late Charles H. (Charlie) Hodge and Rebecca J. (Becky) Hodge.  She survives along with his son, Lance (Lily) Hodge; brother, Brian (Barb)...

Mar 6, 2021

Dorothy L. Poling, age 97 of Marion passed away on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at home surrounded by her family.

Dorothy was born April 3, 1923 in West Virginia.  She married Daniel C. Poling on November 8, 1942, and he preceded her in death on October 24, 1999.

Dorothy was a member of Hillside Wesleyan...

Mar 4, 2021

William D. “Bill” Horn, age 58 of Marion passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2021 in his home.

Bill was born March 24, 1963 in Marion, Indiana the son of Michael D. Horn and Janice May (Walker) Brown.

He was an Army Veteran serving as a Corporal.  He then worked at the Shirt Shed in...

Mar 2, 2021

Jack “David” Poole, age 66 of Marion made his transition on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at his home.

David was born on January 5, 1955 in Flint, Michigan the son of the late Jack and Viva Jean (Bishop) Poole.  He married Diane Bowman on August 27, 1977, and she survives.

David was a graduate of...

Feb 28, 2021

Timothy F. Collins, age 60 of Marion passed away on Sunday, February 28, 2021 in his home.

Timothy was born April 29, 1960 in Savannah, Tennessee the son of the late Robert F. and Gloria Gean (Cravins) Collins.  He married Carol Jo Hunt and she preceded him in death in 2014.  He was a truck driver for...

Feb 24, 2021

Grace Higginbotham, age 83 of Marion passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021 in her home surrounded by her family.

Grace was born on July 23, 1937 in Marion, Indiana the daughter of the late Ernest and Vivian (Goins) Hile.   She married Burlie M. Higginbotham, Sr. on October 24, 1953, and he preceded her in death on...

Feb 18, 2021

Kelly E. Buckler, age 59 of Marion passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2021 at Wesleyan Health Care Center in Marion.

Kelly was born on September 1, 1961 in Marion, Indiana the son of the late Jiles Buckler and Patricia (Lahr) Buckler.

Kelly was very outgoing and had a big personality.  He never met a...

Feb 16, 2021

Bonnie R. Bragg, age 85 of Marion passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at Marion General Hospital in Marion.

Bonnie was born on March 3, 1935 in St. Clair County, Alabama the daughter of the late Arther and Daisy (Swindell) Jordan.

She married Robert Bragg on March 23, 1952, and he survives.  She worked...

Feb 6, 2021

Howard “Gino” Columbus, age 65 of Marion passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne, Indiana.

Gino was born in 1955 in Marion, Indiana the son of the late George and Thelma (Aul) Columbus.  He was the owner of the used Furniture Store at Home Corner in Marion, and also an entrepreneur....

Feb 2, 2021

Barbara Jean Foust, age 95 of Marion passed away on Tuesday, February 2, 2021 in her home.

Barbara was born August 12, 1925 in Plymouth, Wisconsin the daughter of the late George and Adeline (Hirsch) Andrews.

She graduated from Marion High School in 1943 and enjoyed playing the clarinet in the marching band.  She then...

Jan 31, 2021

John Anthony Guido Jr. was born July 2, 1943 to Clara Ingerson Guido Johnson and John Anthony Guido Sr. and passed away on January 31, 2021 at 10:21 p.m. peacefully at home with his family.

John served in the United States Air Force, December 14, 1961 to December 14, 1965. He was fortunate enough to serve in...

Jan 29, 2021

Burton James Hollabaugh, age 76 of Marion passed away on Friday, January 29, 2021 at Marion General Hospital.

Burton was born on November 17, 1944 in Titusville, Pennsylvania the son of the late Burton and Elizabeth (Powers) Hollabaugh.  He married Aurora Butardo on July 28, 1979 and she survives.

He was a graduate of the...

Jan 23, 2021

William H. “Fido” Phillips, Jr., age 65 of Gas City passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2021 in his home.

William was born January 31, 1955 in Marion, Indiana the son of the late William H. Phillips, Sr. and Virginia Ruth (Foster) Phillips.  He worked in maintenance at Marion Community Schools.  He married Susanna Miller, and she...

Jan 21, 2021

Michael F. Flinn of Marion passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021 at Marion General Hospital.

Mike was born January 17, 1943 in Columbus, Ohio the son of Robert F. Flinn and Marjorie (Flinn) Black.  He graduated from Marion High School in 1961.  He worked at Foster Forbes for 40 years retiring in 2000.  Mike enjoyed fishing,...

Jan 17, 2021

Jamie S. Bowman, age 49 of Marion passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021 at IU Medical Center in Indianapolis.

Jamie was born on May 27, 1971 in Marion, Indiana the daughter of Danny Rich and the late Delona (Jennings) Bragg.  She married Andy Bowman on June 8, 2006, and he survives.

She earned an associate’s...

Jan 13, 2021

S. Michael “Mike” Horner, age 79 of Marion, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at home.

Mike was born on December 14, 1941 in Greensburg, Indiana the son of the late Joseph and Alice (Motsch) Horner.  He worked in maintenance at Singer Controls in North Manchester and in production at Chrysler Corporation until his retirement.

Jan 8, 2021

Kimberly A. Burnham, age 56 of Marion passed away on Friday, January 8, 2021 at the Visiting Nurse and Hospice Home in Ft. Wayne, Indiana.

Kimberly was born on September 18, 1964 in Hartford City, Indiana the daughter of the late Edward Weaver and Barbara (Fleming) Teegarden.  Her mother survives.

Kimberly was a homemaker and...

Jan 8, 2021

Robert L. “Bob” Gardner, age 80, of Ft. Wayne, passed away Friday, January 8, 2021 at Countryside Meadows in Avon, Indiana.

Bob was born on January 3, 1941 in Matthews, Indiana the son of the late Charles and Helen (Riley) Gardner.  He married Mary Ann Meredith on August 3, 1963, and she survives.

Bob was...