Sheila A. Conley, 65, Rochester, died at 2:50 a.m. Monday, Dec. 15, 2025, at home. She was born Jan. 12, 1960, in Knox. On July 19, 1997, she married Bruce “Kent” Conley, who survives. She also is survived by four children, Timothy N. Heise (companion April Spencer), Leiters … Read More
Donald D. Creviston, 54, Rochester, died unexpectedly at 5:14 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, at home. He was born March 2, 1971, in Rochester. His wife, Crystal (Stone) Creviston, whom he married Sept. 11, 2004, survives. He also is survived by his daughters, Ashley (Greg) Garland, Gordonsville, Tenn., … Read More
Elwyn Allen “Al” Jenkinson, 86, Kewanna, died at 7:10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 24, 2025, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Culver. He was born Feb. 1, 1939, in Owosso, Mich. His wife, Judy (Eskridge) Jenkinson, whom he married June 16, 1962, survives. He also is survived by children, Katharine (Robert) … Read More
Adam A. Artist, 48, Leiters Ford, died Wednesday, Aug. 27, 2025. He was born Aug. 22, 1977, in Plymouth. He is survived by his sister, Linda Harness, Leiters Ford; brothers, Charles Artist, Leiters Ford, and Matt (Courtney) Artist, Knox; two nieces; and a nephew. Odom Funeral Home, Culver, … Read More
Russell Lee Small, 64, Wabash, died at 7 a.m. Thursday, July 31, 2025, at home. He was born Dec. 31, 1960, in Marion. He is survived by three children, Wayne (Candi) Small, Rochester, Nick (Lesley) Small, Leiters Ford, and Renee (Josh) LaRue, Mentone; nine grandchildren; a great-granddaughter; and … Read More
Gloria Jean Staples, 77, Rochester, formerly of Warren, died Tuesday, May 6, 2025. She was born Jan. 19, 1948, in Winamac. She is survived by her children, Cora (Roy) Percy, Warren, Teri Staples Thompson, Leiters Ford, Guy (Rebecca) Staples, Larwill, James (Bobbi) Staples, Ashland, Ohio, and Karen (Paul) … Read More
Dora M. Miller, 83, of Palestine, passed at 2:26 p.m. Monday, April 7, 2025, at her residence. Dora was born on Oct. 18, 1941, in Leiters Ford, to the late Loren Wayne and Mary Elizabeth (Dillman) Kelley. On Jan. 23, 1976, she married Robert E. Miller, DVM, who preceded … Read More
Kosciusko County Officers with the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office investigated the following accidents: 1:42 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 25, North Fox Farm Road, west of North CR 200W, Warsaw. Driver: Timothy R. Westerhof, 46, Springwater Circle, Indianapolis. Westerhof was traveling east on North Fox Farm Road on a motorcycle … Read More
“Fourteen years ago, I got an associate degree in criminal justice,” stated Amanda Gilbert, Rochester.
Read MoreSilver Lake Officers with the Silver Lake Police Department investigated the following accident: 10:22 a.m. Friday, Jan. 12, SR 15, north of CR 900S, Silver Lake. Driver: Gage C. Newsome, 25, West Howard Street, Muncie. Newsome reported a vehicle in front of him slowed down abruptly, causing him … Read More
Janice S. Nelson, 93, of Leiters Ford, was surrounded by her loving family when she died at 9:27 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022.
Read MoreRTC celebrated its first completed project in their Next Level Connections fiber build out to all of Fulton County on Wednesday, Nov. 16, in Leiters Ford.
Read MoreA Fulton County man was arrested after an online group that works to expose child predators allegedly caught him planning to engage in sexual activity with a 13-year-old.
Read MoreMt. Hope Church is hosting a trunk-or-treat event Saturday Oct. 23.
Read MoreEloise M. Lawson, 92, Leiters Ford, passed away at 8:50 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020, at Hickory Creek at Rochester. On May 9, 1928, Eloise was born in Leiters Ford to Earl J. and Helen VanKirk Lawson. Living in the home she was born in for 78 … Read More
Marjory J. Skersick, 102, Rochester, passed away at 5:02 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, at Hickory Creek at Rochester. She was born on Jan. 19, 1918, in Elkhart, the daughter of Charles Iverson and Erdine (Kenyon) Wyland. While at a dance with friends in Michigan in 1937, she … Read More
