Donna Faye (Holderread) Clark, 85, North Manchester, died Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, at Timbercrest Senior Living Community, Crestwood Center. She was born Jan. 20, 1940, in LaPorte. On Aug. 10, 1958, she married James Larry Clark, who preceded her in death. She is survived by a brother, Ron … Read More
Barbara J. Frieden, 90, Rochester, formerly of rural North Manchester, died at 11:20 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, at Wynnfield Crossing, Rochester. She was born June 10, 1935, in Wabash County. On July 2, 1953, she married Marcus Frieden, who preceded her in death in 2008. She is … Read More
Rex Lamar Metzger, 86, North Manchester, died at 3:23 p.m. Thursday, July 31, 2025, at home. He was born Jan. 31, 1939, in Silver Lake. His wife, Betty Jane (Chittick) Metzger, whom he married Oct. 3, 1965, survives. He also is survived by four children, Susan K. (Greg) … Read More
Ethel Louise Staton, 78, Akron, died Monday, July 14, 2025, at home. She was born Aug. 15, 1946, in Owingsville, Ky. On Oct. 27, 1961, she married Herman Owen Staton, who preceded her in death in 2020. She is survived by four children, Pama (George) Poe, Akron, Herman … Read More
Nancy Kathryn Stults, 94, North Manchester, died Thursday, July 10, 2025, at Peabody Healthcare. She was born May 17, 1931, in Camden, N.J. On June 16, 1956, she married the Rev. Charles Richard Stults, who preceded her in death in 2018. She is survived by four children, John … Read More
Paul D. Gibson, 74, Claypool, died Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at home. He was born May 1, 1951, in Wabash. He is survived by his sister, Janis (Tom) Rager, Peru; a niece and nephew; and four great-nieces and nephews. Grandstaff-Hentgen Bender Chapel, North Manchester, is handling arrangements.
Read MoreDorothea “Toni” Morrisey, 97, Fort Wayne, died at 8:07 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025, at home. She was born Oct. 24, 1927. She is survived by two children, Steven (Margaret) Morrisey, Germantown, Md., and Diana (John) Reed, Fort Wayne; six grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandson. Grandstaff-Hentgen Bender … Read More
Julene “Judy” Latham, 64, of rural North Manchester, died at 7:40 p.m. Sunday, June 23, 2024, at her home, with her husband, Craig, and dog, Motley, by her side. She was born on Jan. 22, 1960, in Huntington, to Junior Smith Jackson and Thelma (Sherpherd) Jackson. Judy married … Read More
Bruce Edward McGuire Sr., 77, North Manchester, died at 12:18 a.m. Saturday, May 25, 2024, at home. He was born Sept. 23, 1946. On Dec. 18, 1963, he married Ruth M. Marcum, who preceded him in death in 2022. He is survived by his son, Bruce E. (Barbie) … Read More
Janice M. Gerardot, 86, of rural Claypool, died at 8:19 p.m. Saturday, May 25, 2024, at Peabody Healthcare Center in North Manchester. She was born on Aug. 14, 1937, in Kosciusko County, to Talman Gerald and Thelma Eilene (Secrist) DeLaughter. Janice graduated from Sidney High School in 1955. … Read More
Jean Smith, 88, North Manchester, died at 10:35 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022, at Coventry Meadows, Fort Wayne.
Read MoreRoy Thomas “Tom” Hoagland, 70, of rural Claypool, died 9:59 p.m., Thursday, May 27, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. He was born Feb. 18, 1951, in Wabash, to Orvall E. and Bonnie Pauline (Walker) Hoagland. Tom was a 1971 graduate of Manchester High School. He married … Read More
