Local obituaries for Marion, Grant County, IN.

Nov 19, 2019

Charles F. Shroyer, age 72, of Sweetser passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at the I.U. Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.

Charles was born February 13, 1947 in Peru, Indiana the son of the late Maurice and Julianna (Farner) Shroyer.

Charles earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Education at Manchester College.  He then earned...

Nov 13, 2019

A strong in faith Christian man entered Heaven this week.

Ronald Wayne Hamaker, age 88, of Marion passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at the St. Vincent Heart Center in Indianapolis.

Ronald was born on August 5, 1931 in Marion, Indiana the son of the late Russell and Thelma (Dickensheet) Hamaker. He married Marcia...

Nov 4, 2019

Julia A. “Judy” Collins, age 77, of Gas City went to be with the Lord on Monday morning, November 4, 2019 in her home.

Judy was born August 26, 1942 in Esserville, Virginia the daughter of the late Hannibal and Nancy “Nanny” (Willis) Hall.  She was a Technical Specialist for Indiana Bell for 36 years until her...

Oct 31, 2019

Susan J. Calobrace, age 74, of Marion passed away on Thursday, October 31, 2019 at Marion General Hospital, Marion, Indiana.

Susan was born November 30, 1944 in Marion, Indiana the daughter of the late Herbert and Vera (Nelson) Shafer.  She was a payroll clerk at Foster Forbes until her retirement in 2000 after 30 plus years of...

Oct 23, 2019

Paul E. Warpool, age 77, of Marion passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 in his home.

Paul was born on April 22, 1942 in Madison, Tennessee the son of the late Jesse James and Mary Jane (Sullivan) Warpool.  He worked at RCA for 39 years until his retirement.

He married Sally Jefferies on October...

Oct 23, 2019

Emma Ruth Holmes, age 87, of Marion passed away Wednesday morning, October 23, 2019 at Marion General Hospital.

Emma was born July 1, 1932 in Worthington, Indiana the daughter of the late Liston and Mary Opal (Fancher) Sample.

She was a homemaker and a member of the Jesus Fellowship Church where she loved to play...

Oct 21, 2019

Eugene L. “Gene” Musall, age 65, of Sweetser passed away on Monday, October 21, 2019 in his home surrounded by his family.

Gene was born on August 22, 1954 in Logansport, Indiana the son of the late William and Katherine (Sullivan) Musall.  He married Debbie Lorenz on February 12, 2000, and she survives.

He was...

Oct 13, 2019

Kimberly (Kim) Herring, age 60, of Marion passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2019 at 8:43 a.m. at IU Health Ball Hospital in Muncie, Indiana.

Kim was proud to be born on her dad’s birthday, June 28, 1959 in Huntington, Indiana the daughter of the late Dean and Pauline (Hamilton) Carroll.

She worked at Thompson...

Oct 5, 2019

Ronald Eugene “Woody” Woodmansee, age 77, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2019 surrounded by family at the Parkview Regional Medical Center in Ft. Wayne, Indiana.

Ronald was born May 18, 1942 in Marion, Indiana the son of the late William E. “Gene” and Nancy Alice (Myer) Woodmansee.  He grew up in Swayzee and was a 1960...

Oct 3, 2019

Shana Leigh (Keen) Martz, age 49, of Somerset passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2019 at 9:40 p.m. at the IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.

Shana was born on September 16, 1970 in Marion, Indiana the daughter of the late Richie and LouAnn (Herniak) Keen.

She was a loan officer and auditor at Beacon Credit...

Sep 25, 2019

Cary David Masters, age 69, of Van Buren, Indiana passed away at 12:41 a.m. on Sept. 25, 2019 from complications of Pancreatitis at Lutheran Hospital.

Cary was born on September 23, 1950 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana the son of the late Gene Masters and Carolyn Winters.  His mother survives.  He was a 1970 graduate of Marion High...

Sep 17, 2019

Raymond Eldon Tincher Jr. 56, Marion Indiana, died September 17, 2019.  He was born February 8, 1963 in Marion, Indiana, to Raymond E Tincher Sr. and Janice (Tudor) Wireman.

Raymond is survived by his mother, Janice Wireman of Marion, Indiana; 1 daughter, 6 sons and several grandchildren.

Private services will be held at a later...

Sep 2, 2019

Robert T. “Bob” Butler, age 95, of Marion passed away on Monday, September 2, 2019 at Marion General Hospital in Marion.

Bob was born September 27, 1923 in Gas City, Indiana the son of the late Everett and Naomi Ruth (Ferguson) Butler.  He married Betty Eltzroth on May 25, 1944, and she survives.   He was a veteran...

Aug 27, 2019

Virginia May “Ginny” Cunningham, age 66, of Marion, Indiana passed away at Aperion Care in Marion, Indiana on Tuesday, August 27, 2019.

Ginny was born on December 9, 1952, in Marion, Indiana to the late Wilbur Wilson and Joan A. (Hurlburt) Hoskins. She was a graduate of Mississinewa High School in 1971. Ginny retired from Ball Foster....

Aug 19, 2019

Janet Huffman, age 83, of Marion passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019 in her home.

Janet was born April 19, 1936 in Warren, Indiana the daughter of the late Lester and Marjorie (McMullen) Williams.  She married Charles Huffman and he preceded her in death on April 15, 2005.  Janet was a ward secretary at Marion General...

Aug 11, 2019

Joyce M. (Owens) Harreld, age 79, of Marion went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 11, 2019 in her home.

Joyce was born September 4, 1939 in Keno, Kentucky the daughter of the late Shelvia and Linda (Roberts) Owens.  She married Richard Harreld on June 16, 1961, and he survives.

Joyce was...

Jul 30, 2019

Gaile Patricia Norkus, age 73, of Marion passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at IU Health Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana from complications due to leukemia.

Gaile was born on November 9, 1945 in Anderson, Indiana the daughter of the late LeRoy and Goldie (Smoot) Smith.  She was a graduate of Anderson High School in 1964.  She...

Jul 21, 2019

Steven L. Johnson, a gift from God, peacefully closed his eyes on July 21, 2019 at his country home, to awaken in the arms of Jesus for eternity, where the Son always shines and the roses never fade.  Steve loved Jesus, his family, friends and his LaFontaine Christian Church family, where he served as an Elder, taught Sunday school...

Jul 16, 2019

Helen N. Skinner, age 90, of Marion passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at Suite Living in Marion.

She was born on March 17, 1929 in Grant County, Indiana the daughter of the late William Phin and Elsie Marie (Herring) Howard.  Helen graduated from Marion High School.  She married Clifford James Skinner on June 25, 1949...

Jul 16, 2019

Mildred E. Worrell, age 95, of Marion passed away Tuesday morning, July 16, 2019 at Rolling Meadows Health and Rehabilitation Center in LaFontaine, Indiana.

Mildred was born on October 30, 1923 in Coweta, Oklahoma the daughter of the late William and Nellie (Gilchrist) Sloman.  She married Robert E. Worrell on February 17, 1945, and he preceded her...