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Local obituaries for Marion, Grant County, IN.

Robert J. French

Robert J. French

Nov 30, 2015

Robert J. French "Frenchie", age 90, of Marion, passed away Monday, November 30, 2015 at Wesleyan Health Care & Rehab in Marion. Robert was born October 25, 1925 in Marion, Indiana, the son of the late Robert and Ella Mae (Seacott) French. He married Bettie Louise Robb, the light of his life, on February 14, 1953 at Grace United Methodist...

Helen (Showalter)  Hewitt

Helen (Showalter) Hewitt

Nov 28, 2015

Helen Showalter Hewitt, age 96, of Marion, passed away on Saturday, November 28, 2015. She was born September 28, 1919 in Merced, California. Helen lived the majority of her 96 years in Marion. She was the daughter of the late Wilbur (Nick) and Helen (Guild) Showalter. She married Claude Hewitt on March 27, 1942. They were happily married for 57...

Charles W. "Buddy" O'Brien

Charles W. "Buddy" O'Brien

Nov 27, 2015

Charles "Buddy" O'Brien, age 81, of Marion, passed away at his home on Friday, November 27, 2015 with his loving daughter at his bedside who served as his caregiver in the last months of his life. He was born on December 16, 1933 in Hillsboro, Kentucky, the son of the late E.G. "Pat" and Ethel (Boyd) O'Brien. He married Ruth...

Martha G. Sloderbeck

Martha G. Sloderbeck

Nov 24, 2015

Martha G. Sloderbeck, age 89, of Marion, passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 in Marion General Hospital, Marion, Indiana. She was born July 30, 1926, in Marion, Indiana the daughter of the late Joseph and Pearl (Lewark) Sprowl. She married Jay Dee Blodgett on October 15, 1943 and he preceded her in death in June 1944. She then married...

Raymond Vanbelkum

Raymond Vanbelkum

Nov 16, 2015

Raymond VanBelkum, age 89, of Marion, passed away Monday, November 16, 2015 at Colonial Oaks Health Care, Marion, Indiana. He was born on April 29, 1926 in Kent City, Michigan, the son of the late Nicholas and Ada VanBelkum. He married Letha Landry on June 5, 1948, and she survives. Raymond was a member of Twin City Bible Baptist Church...

Ethel A. Brodkorb

Ethel A. Brodkorb

Nov 15, 2015

Ethel A. Brodkorb, age 79, of Marion, passed away Sunday, November 15, 2015 at Suite Living. She was born March 14, 1936 in Pontiac, Michigan to the late Gordon and Marian (Matthews) Knickerbocker. She married Edwin M. Brodkorb on March 3, 1956, and he preceded her in death on March 21, 2013. She enjoyed helping people out in time of...

Phyllis A. Oradat

Phyllis A. Oradat

Nov 12, 2015

Phyllis A. Oradat, age 83, of Marion, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2015 in her home. Phyllis was born on December 5, 1931 in Marion, Indiana, the daughter of the late Russell and Wonetah (Clark) Gill. On July 3, 1952, she set sail aboard the Italia bound for England where her fiance' Ralph "Bud" Landrum, Jr. was stationed in the...

David S. Nelson

David S. Nelson

Nov 9, 2015

David S. Nelson, age 67, of Marion passed away Monday, November 9, 2015 in Marion General Hospital. Dave was born on November 10, 1947 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Keith Nelson and Jonetta Nelson. His mother survives. He was a 1966 graduate of Colonel White High School and then earned his Bachelor's degree at Ohio Wesleyan University...

Sharon Kay Wouster

Sharon Kay Wouster

Nov 6, 2015

Sharon Kay Wouster, age 54, passed away Friday, November 6, 2015 at Dupont Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Sharon was born on April 9, 1961 in Marion, Indiana to the late George W. Miller and Barbara Ann Kelly. She married Pete Wouster on October 30, 1984 and he survives. She enjoyed spending time with her family including her grandkids and...

Jack E. Fields

Jack E. Fields

Nov 1, 2015

Jack E. Fields, age 85, of Marion, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2015 in his residence. Jack was born June 3, 1930, in Marion, Indiana, the son of the late Carl and Pearl (Anderson) Fields. He married Norma Jean Burns on August 28, 1954 and she survives. He retired from RCA after many years of service there. Jack was a...

George Franklin Hensley

George Franklin Hensley

Oct 30, 2015

George Franklin Hensley, age 63, passed away Friday, October 30, 2015 at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Hamilton, Ohio to the late Foster and Pearl (Bowling) Hensley. He worked at General Motors, Marion Plant, for over 40 years. George enjoyed fishing, great food, and spending time with his family and friends....

Nathan Edward Johnson

Nathan Edward Johnson

Oct 28, 2015

Nathan Edward Johnson, age 25, passed away on October 28, 2015 in Baltimore, Maryland. Nathan was born on February 11, 1990 in Marion, Indiana to Duane Johnson and Pam (Mann) Allen. His parents survive. Nathan was a 2008 graduate of Marion High School. He earned his Bachelor's Degree in History and Underwater Archeology in 2011. In 2015, he earned his...

Barbara J. Taylor

Barbara J. Taylor

Oct 25, 2015

Barbara J. Taylor, age 65, of Marion, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2015 in Marion General Hospital. Barbara was born on August 30, 1950, in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Guy Gravely and Marie (Hooper) Walker. She married Gary Taylor on February 11, 1983, and he survives. Barbara enjoyed gardening and fishing. She is survived by her husband, Gary Taylor...

Robert E. Schnar

Robert E. Schnar

Oct 23, 2015

Robert E. Schnar, age 95, of Marion, passed away Friday, October 23, 2015 at Marion General Hospital. Robert was born on April 17, 1920, in Wabash County, Indiana, the son of the late Harry and Minnie Iris (Crist) Schnar. He married Doris (Shillinger) Schnar on November 6, 1943, and she survives. Robert worked for Marion Community Schools as a teacher...

Carol Sue Armes

Carol Sue Armes

Oct 19, 2015

Carol Sue Armes, age 59, of Marion, Indiana passed away in her home on Monday, October 19, 2015. She was born July 5, 1956 in Marion, Indiana to the late Ralph and Dorothy (Rudicel) Landis. She was a loving mother, sister, daughter, aunt, and friend. Carol worked at Indiana Wesleyan University as a communication specialist for 20 years. She was...

Harry Otto Yeakle

Harry Otto Yeakle

Oct 16, 2015

Harry O.Yeakle, age 89, of Marion, passed away Friday, October 16, 2015 surrounded by his family at home. Harry was born on March 31, 1926, in Marion, Indiana, the son of the late Otto and Elizabeth Yeakle. He married Betty June Anderson on April 28, 1945 in Connersville, Indiana and she preceded him in death on January 2, 2008. Harry...

Thomas "Tommy" Lee Tracy

Thomas "Tommy" Lee Tracy

Oct 15, 2015

Thomas L. Tracy "Tommy", age 41, of Marion, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Lutheran Hospital, in Fort Wayne, IN. He was born on January 22, 1974 In Marion, Indiana, the son of Thomas Tracy and Brenda(Gilbert) King. Tommy loved spending time with his family and children. He enjoyed playing video games, being with friends, and taking care of...

Kayla Kristine Tedder

Kayla Kristine Tedder

Oct 6, 2015

Kayla Kristine Tedder, age 25, of Marion, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2015. She was born on July 1, 1990 in Marion, Indiana, the daughter of Matthew and Kristine (Shane) Tedder. Kayla was a 2008 graduate of Oak Hill High School and worked as a bartender at the Green Olive. Kayla enjoyed going to concerts and spending time with her...

Phyllis J. Daily

Phyllis J. Daily

Oct 6, 2015

Phyllis J. Daily, age 88, of Marion, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at Brookdale, formerly Sterling House in Marion. Phyllis was born on December 23, 1926, in Lafayette, Indiana, the daughter of the late Wilbur and Lois (Harper) Clawson. She married Dr. Robert V. Daily, Sr. on April 10, 1948, and he preceded her in death on January 19,...

Diana "Sue" Holmes

Diana "Sue" Holmes

Sep 30, 2015

Diana "Sue" Holmes, age 57, of Marion, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2015 in her home. Sue was born December 1, 1957 in Marion, Indiana to the late Jessie King, Sr and Audrey (Adair) King. She married Buzz Holmes on November 27, 1992, and he survives. Sue enjoyed camping, fishing, playing Bingo and family get-togethers. She loved spending time with...

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