Updated: Wayne Austin Denton Sr., 90, rural Roann, died at 10 p.m., Monday, Jan. 11, 2021, at his home. He was born on Sept. 29, 1930, in Searcy, Ark., to Jack and Nora (Smith) Denton. Wayne was a US Army veteran serving during the Korean Conflict. He married Betty … Read More
Updated: Jordan E. Hudson, 85, Roann, passed away Jan. 8, 2021, at Majestic Care of West Allen, Fort Wayne. One of four children, Jordan was born May 5, 1935 in Denver, to the late Homer F. and Helen E. (Baker) Hudson. On Aug. 2, 1953 Jordan married Elda Ann … Read More
Updated: Mary P. Day, 82, of rural Roann, passed Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, at Miller’s Merry Manor of Warsaw. Mary was born on July 19, 1938, in Fulton County, Indiana to the late Max and Nellie Myrtle McCain Nicodemus. She married on Jan. 25, 1992 in Akron, to William … Read More
Updated: Harold Frederick Norman, 86, Churubusco, passed away unexpectedly at 10:53 p.m., Dec. 17, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center. Born in Lapaz, on Oct. 10, 1934, to the late John and Marjorie (Fouts) Norman. He spent his formative years in Roann, graduating from Roann High School in 1952. … Read More
Updated: Ella Mae Bowman, 90, Wabash, passed away at 2:30 P.M., Monday, Dec. 14, 2020, at Wellbrooke of Wabash. She was born in Fulton County on Aug. 9, 1930, the daughter of Lloyd DeWayne Drudge and Mayta Hattie Brueckner Drudge. Ella married Jimmy E. Bowman in Wabash on Oct. … Read More
Updated: Cynthia “Cindy” Lee Castro, 64, Roann, died at 9:41 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020, at Wellbrooke of Wabash. She was born on Jan. 12, 1956, in Peru, to Donald Eugene and Beverly Juanita (Likens) Lowe. Cindy was a 1974 graduate of Peru High School. She married Alex Castro, … Read More
Updated: Nancy Ann McCarty, 76, rural Roann, died at 8:38 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020, at Miller’s Merry Manor East in Wabash. She was born April 19, 1944, in Rochester, to Norman and Virginia (Shoemaker) Thompson. She was a 1963 graduate of Manchester High School. She married Billy Ray … Read More
Updated: William Ralph “Bill” Lyons, 54, Roann, passed away at 12:47 a.m. on Monday, Sept.28, 2020 at Parkview Regional Hospital in Fort Wayne. He was born on July 12, 1966 in Wabash, to Denver Ray and Lorraine (Wheeler) Lyons. He graduated in 1985 from Northfield High School in Wabash … Read More
Updated: Larry A. Eads, 83, rural Urbana, died at 7:05 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7, 2020, at his home. He was born on Friday, July 23, 1937, in Wabash County, to John William “W.B.” and Bonita Flory (Altman) Eads. He was a graduate of Urbana High School. He married Doris … Read More
Updated: Larry O. Haines, 76, of rural Roann, passed at 10 p.m., Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at his residence. Larry was born on July 23, 1943, in Wyoming to the late James and Kathryn (Stapp) Haines. He married on June 19, 1965, to Barbara E. Hancock, she preceded him … Read More
Updated: June Nadine Stamper, 74, rural Wabash, died at 7:43 a.m. Monday, May 25, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. She was born May 23, 1946, in Elliott County, Ky., to Ollie Brown and Faye (Jenkins) Fannin. She retired from General Tire in Wabash and also … Read More
Updated: Laura Florence “Sis” Rife, 81, Wabash, died Sunday, May 3, 2020, at her home. She was born Feb. 23, 1939, in Prestonsburg, Ky., to John and Sarah (Dearfield) Dillon. Sis married Carl Rife in Richmond, and they were married 59 years; he died Nov. 2, 2015. She worked … Read More
Updated: Stephen D. Ford, 73, rural Wabash, died at 8:16 a.m. Thursday, April 2, 2020, at Parkview Wabash Hospital. He was born Dec. 6, 1946, in Peru, to Basil Floyd and Marjorie B. (Trice) Ford. He was a 1964 graduate of Northfield High School and received his Bachelors degree … Read More
Updated: James Lester Trout, Roann, passed away at 5:21 a.m. Thursday, March 26, 2020, at his residence at the age of 69. He was born Nov. 11, 1950, in Terra Alta, W. Va., to Pansy Grace (Hull) Trout and Charles Theodore Trout. On June 20, 1971, he was married … Read More
Updated: Pearl Mae Sturgill, 78, Roann, died at 1:36 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020, at Parkview Wabash Hospital. She was born May 26, 1941 in Pound, Va. to Woodrow Wilson Sturgill and Maudie Ellen (Sturgill) Sturgill. Pearl worked at General Tire in Wabash, retiring after 29 years. She enjoyed … Read More
Updated: Laura Etta Davidson, 92, Wabash, died at 6 a.m., Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020, at her home. She was born June 26, 1927, in Sumner, Illinois to Frank W. and Coza Lela (Peters) Reed. Laura married Louis Vearl Davidson in St. Louis, Missouri on Dec. 24, 1941; he died … Read More
