Nondus Marcelle Walls
Nondus Marcelle Walls, 85, Peabody Retirement Community, North Manchester, died at 5:57 a.m. Wednesday, July 27, 2016, at Parkview Wabash Hospital. She was born July 9, 1931, in Brimfield, to Roy and Ruth (Terrell) Dunn.
Nondus was a 1974 graduate of Southwood High School, and she received her BS and Masters Degree from Purdue University. She was a case worker and counselor for Pines Behavorial Health Services. She was a member of the Dora Christian Church. Nondus enjoyed reading, jigsaw puzzles, oil painting, gardening, traveling, and the outdoors. She lived the past 28 years in Coldwater, Mich., coming from Wabash County, where she was a longtime resident.
She is survived by eight children: Marilyn Lester, North Manchester; Larry (Mary) Ross, Lagro; Deborah Sills, Coldwater, Mich.; Patty Walls, Urbana, Ill.; Stanley Walls, LaFontaine; Barb (Dave) Yeager, Peru; Ronnie Walls, Lagro; and Vicki (Kevin) Clark, Mount Vernon, Ohio; nine grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and two sisters: Katy (Jim) Cobbs, Angola; and Shirley (Jon) Mattern, Marion. She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers; and two granddaughters.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday, July 29, at Dora Christian Church, Lagro, with Rev. Mark Wisniewski officiating. Burial will be in Lagro Cemetery. Friends may call 12:30-2 p.m. Friday, July 29, at the church.
Arrangements by Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service, Wabash.
Preferred memorial is the family of Nondus Walls to help with expenses.