Local obituaries for Marion, Grant County, IN.
Steven L. Johnson
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...
Helen N. Skinner
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...
Mildred E. Worrell
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...
Robert L. Milford Ii
Jul 5, 2019
Robert L. “Rob” Milford II, age 65 of Marion passed away on Friday, July 5, 2019 at IU West Hospital, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Rob was born January 30, 1954 in Marion, Indiana to the late Robert Milford and Lila (Chenal) Milford. He married Cherenita Torralba on December 13, 1996, and she survives.
He earned his bachelors...
Loreen S. "Lori Sue" Tibbets
Jul 3, 2019
Loreen S. “Lori Sue” Tibbets, age 31 of Marion entered the presence of her Lord on July 3, 2019.
Lori was born on July 14, 1987 in Puerto Ordaz, Venezuela the daughter of Robert and Marcia (Simko) Greene. She married Bradley Tibbets II on May 21, 2011 and he survives.
Lori loved her Savior Jesus...
Rebecca A. Farr
Jul 3, 2019
Rebecca A. Farr, age 77, of Marion passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne, Indiana.
Rebecca was born on September 29, 1941 in Marion, Indiana the daughter of the late Arthur and Mary (Warders) Lines.
She married James R. Farr on June 30 1961, and he preceded her in death...
Cayden Jaimez Huffman
Jun 29, 2019
Cayden Jaimez Huffman, age 14, of Marion passed away on June 29, 2019 at Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Cayden was born on October 5, 2004 in Bluffton, Indiana the son of Chad Jenkins and Kristinna Huffman. Cayden attended Swayzee Elementary.
Cayden wasn’t like most kids, he was extraordinary! All his heart had was...
Sandra L. "Sandy" Reed
Jun 27, 2019
Sandra L. “Sandy” Reed, age 81, of Marion passed away Thursday, June 27, 2019 at Marion General Hospital.
Sandy was born November 20, 1937 in Van Buren, Indiana the daughter of the late Homer and Irene (Snider) Penrod. She married Richard Reed in November 1954, and he survives.
Sandy was a homemaker and worked at...
James R. Farr
Jun 23, 2019
James R. Farr, age 79, of Marion passed away on Sunday, June 23, 2019.
James was born January 2, 1940 in Muncie, Indiana the son of the late James M. and Katherine L. (Kem) Farr. He was a 1958 graduate of Marion High School and loved Marion Giants basketball. He had season tickets during the "Purple Reign"...
Ruth Esther Fuller
Jun 20, 2019
Ruth Fuller, age 97, went to be with her Lord on June 20, 2019 at York Place retirement home. Ruth was born in Marion to Mayo D. and Henrietta Foland and graduated from Marion High School in 1939. She graduated from Purdue University in 1943 and worked at Wright-Patterson Air Base where she met her first husband, Randall P....
Diana Lynn Nall
Jun 17, 2019
Diana Lynn Nall, age 50, of Marion passed away on Monday June 17, 2019 in her home.
Diana was born April 30, 1969 in Marion, Indiana the daughter of the late Donald Wayne Nall, Sr. and Ferol Marie (Nestleroad) Nall.
She earned a trade certificate from Ivy Tech to be a Certified Nursing Assistant and...
Ronald Thomas Sexton
Jun 13, 2019
Ronald Thomas Sexton, age 70, of Marion passed away Thursday, June 13, 2019 in his home.
Ronald was born April 29, 1949 in Marion, Indiana the son of the late Ambrose and Evelyn (Benson) Sexton. He worked at Wal-Mart as a butcher until his retirement, holding several jobs throughout his career.
Ron’s true passion was...
Marjorie Louise Williams
Jun 12, 2019
There is joy in heaven today as Marjorie Louise (Stone) Williams (98) was welcomed home on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 from Colonial Oaks Health Care Center.
Marjorie was born May 31, 1921 in Madison, IN to Charles and Fayette (Broughman) Stone, the 7th of 13 children. She was raised on a farm that lay along 38th Street...
Peter John Dejanovich, Jr.
Jun 10, 2019
Peter John “Pete” Dejanovich, Jr., of Marion, died Monday, June 10, 2019 at Fort Wayne Lutheran Hospital. He was 64.
Pete was born May 5, 1955 in St Joseph, MI, and moved to Tucson, AZ as a young child. He was an accomplished drummer at a young age and played with the Tucson Symphony Orchestra while in...
Martha L. Porter
Jun 1, 2019
Martha L. Porter, age 101, of Marion passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at Aperion Care in Marion.
Martha was born August 26, 1917 the daughter of the late Samuel Edward and Minnie (Dragstrem) Foust. She married Lewis R. Porter and he preceded her in death on October 13, 2010.
She is survived by...
Lois K. Whelchel
May 29, 2019
Lois K. Whelchel, age 66, of Marion passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2019.
Lois was born March 11, 1953 in Grand Forks, N. Dakota the daughter of the late June (Iverson) Morin. She married Richard Whelchel, and he survives.
Lois worked for various florists in Florida. She loved to go fishing and especially enjoyed...
Patrick E. "Pk" Kelley
May 24, 2019
Patrick E. “PK” Kelley, 76, formerly of Marion, Indiana, passed away May 24, 2019 at Hickory Creek Nursing Home in Columbus, where he was a resident the past 4 years.
Patrick was born October 24, 1942 in Marion, the son of Earl and Doris Williams Kelley. He joined the Marion Fire Department in 1971, retiring in 2004....
Dunreath Lee Vest
May 19, 2019
Dunreath Lee Vest, age 79, of Marion passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2019 in his home surrounded by family.
Lee was born on February 28, 1940 in Sand Lick, W. Virginia the son of the late Obie and Dona Jane (Bailey) Vest. He married Edith Stover on March 25, 1967 and she preceded him in death...
Emma L. Crum
May 2, 2019
Emma L. Crum, age 80, of Marion passed away on Wednesday, May 2, 2019 at the Rolling Meadows Health Care Center in LaFontaine, Indiana.
Emma was born on December 10, 1938 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Byron “Pete” and Orpha (Coonrod) Rayl. She graduated from Sweetser High School in 1959. She married Paul Crum...
Dirk Guffey
Apr 30, 2019
Dirk Guffey, age 59, of Marion, went home to be with the Lord on April 30, 2019.
Dirk was born July 18, 1959 in Marion, Indiana the son of Odell and Patricia Guffey. He operated Estates of Serenity Cemetery in Marion for several years and later was a QMA at Peabody Retirement Community in North Manchester, Indiana....
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