Carolyn L. (Warner) Parmerlee, 89, died on Dec. 11, 2019. The daughter of Boyd and Althea (Sausaman) Warner, she was born Aug. 26, 1930, in rural North Manchester, and attended North Manchester schools and Manchester College. Friends knew Carolyn as an excellent piano player, which she started at … Read More
Billy Eugene Brandenburg, 85, North Manchester, died at 4 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019, at Bickford Cottage in Wabash. He was born March 19, 1934, in Wabash County, to Dorsey and Eunice (Rautenkranz) Brandenburg. Billy was a 1952 Chester High School graduate. He married Connie Hileman at the … Read More
John Edward Friend, 73, Wabash, died at 9:10 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019, at Autumn Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Wabash. He was born Aug. 7, 1946, in Jonesboro, Ark. to John Earl Friend and Ruby (Purnell) Thompson. John was a 1964 graduate of Wabash High School. He retired … Read More
John Edward Friend, 73, of Wabash, died at 9:10 am, Saturday, December 7, 2019, at Autumn Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Wabash. He was born Aug. 7, 1946, in Jonesboro, Ark., to John Earl Friend and Ruby (Purnell) Thompson. John was a 1964 graduate of Wabash High School. He … Read More
Miriam Alice Sites, 92, of rural Roann, passed at 8:57 a.m., Friday, Dec. 6, 2019, at her residence. She was born on Jan. 2, 1927, in Miami County, to the late Ernest and Thelma (Miller) Keyes. She married on May 2, 1948, to Verlon K. Sites, who preceded … Read More
Betty C. “Judy” Lafferty, 69, Wabash, passed away at 12:45 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019. She was born in Paintsville, Kentucky on Jan. 18, 1950, to the late Charles and Mary (Blair) Fairchild. Judy married George Lafferty in April of 1976; he passed away on Feb. 28, … Read More
Logan A. Herbert, 79, Ocala, Fla.; formerly of North Manchester, passed away at 7:05 p.m. on Nov. 29, 2019, at Brandley House, Summerfield, Fla. One of two children, Logan was born on Oct. 25, 1940, in Herculaneum, Mo., to Charles and Rose (Higgins) Herbert. On Jan. 13, 1996, … Read More
Beverley Kay Hiner, 79, Wabash, died at 2:04 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2019, at Wellbrooke of Wabash. She was born April 8, 1940, in Wabash County, to Gilbert and Genevieve (Barnes) Walker. Beverley was a 1958 graduate of Wabash High School. She married Boyd J. Hiner in Wabash … Read More
Berneda Delight Stinson, 98, rural Wabash, died at 6:50 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 1, 2019 at her home in Wabash. She was born July 13, 1921, in Converse, to Clyde and Idell (Pochant) Pavey. Berneda married John H. Stinson in South Carolina on Jan. 16, 1943; he died Jan. … Read More
Floyd Cornett, 74, of rural Denver, passed at 6:00 am, Saturday, Nov. 30, 2019 at his residence. Floyd has always been a caretaker of many. He retired from Wabash Alloys after 38 years of employment. Soon after his retirement he helped take care of his mother and brother … Read More
Helen Margaret Miller, 95, died Nov. 30, 2019, while resting in her room at Paddock Springs. Helen is survived by her loving children Jodi Snodgrass, Bob Miller, Toni Ayers. She is finally reunited with her children Richard Miller and Yolanda Justice and her brother Arden Metzger. Helen was … Read More
Mary Katherine Gebert, 97, North Manchester, passed away at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, at Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester. Born on April 29, 1922, in Whitley County, she was the daughter of Charles and Rhoda (Cook) North. She attended local schools and graduated from Larwill High … Read More
Barbara A. Baer, 91, Warren, died at 11:45 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 28, 2019, at Heritage Pointe, Warren. She was born Sept. 12, 1928, in Lafayette, to Bruce and Jennie E. (McDill) Condra. She was a 1946 graduate of Lafayette Jefferson High School and a 1949 graduate of the … Read More
Bernice Rule, 93, of Wabash and formerly of Mentone, passed at away 10:58 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2019, at Bickford Assisted Living of Wabash. She was born on March 5, 1926, in Jasper to the late John and Elizabeth (Dick) Klingel. She married on June 25, 1949, in … Read More
Patricia “Pat” Ruth Shepherd, 85, North Manchester, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family at 4:03 p.m. Monday, Nov. 25, 2019. She was born Nov. 22, 1934, in Warsaw, to Maynard Denny and Ruth (Banghart). She married Rev. Durwood “Derby” Shepherd on Aug. 24, 1951. He … Read More
Ernest G. Barr, 93, died at 2:20 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 24, 2019, at Timbercrest Retirement Community in North Manchester. He was born in Chicago, Ill., on Sept. 7, 1926, and was the second son of the late Francis H. Barr and Rebecca (McKonly) Barr Fike. He served 20 … Read More
