Obituaries

Mar 10, 2009

Schuyler Karl Wellsand, 96, Denver, passed away at 10:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at his residence.

Born August 18, 1912 in Porter County, Indiana he was the son of Frederick and Rachael Covert Wellsand. On September 1, 1939 in Valparaiso, Indiana he was married to Orma Lucy Sandberg, and she preceded him in death...

Feb 28, 2009

Ethel A. Spitznagle, 85, Peru, passed away at 5:05 a.m. on Saturday, February 28, 2009 at Dukes Memorial Hospital, Peru.

Born September 12, 1923 in Michigamme, Michigan, she was the daughter of Albert Harry and Jennie A. Guidebeck Pearson.

On June 5, 1946 at St. Charles Borromeo in Peru, she was married to Victor...

Jan 27, 2009

Howard "J.R." Slifer, 77, of Twelve Mile, passed away Tuesday, January 27, 2009 at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne.

Born April 28, 1931 in Twelve Mile, he was the son of Howard and Nellie Glassburn Slifer. On September 12, 1948, at the Baptist Temple in Logansport, he was married to Eileen Kingery, and she survives.

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Jan 25, 2009

Raymond Lee Howard, 74, of Peru, passed away at 11:13 a.m. on Sunday, January 25, 2009 at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis.

Born March 30, 1934 in Miami County, he was the son of Homer E. and Mary M. Wilkinson Howard. On December 31, 1970 he married the former Sandra Kay Brown, and she preceded him in...

Jan 24, 2009

Margaret Ruth Allen, 84, Peru passed away at 12:45 p.m. on Saturday, January 24, 2009 at Hickory Creek in Peru.

Born April 19, 1925 in Mitchell, Indiana, she was the daughter of Joe and Blanche Tyree. She married Homer D. Allen on July 27, 1946, in Lawrenceville, Ill., and he preceded her in death on Feb....

Jan 18, 2009

Patricia Irene Powell, 62, Denver passed away at 5:30 a.m. on Monday, January 18, 2009 at her residence.

Born September 1, 1947 in Rochester, Indiana she was the daughter of Russell Eldon and Helen Marie (McClaran) Ogle. On September 4, 1965 in Denver, she was married to Oliver B. Powell. He preceded in death on May...

Jan 16, 2009

John Basil Goodnight, Jr., 52, of Peru passed away at 11:44 a.m. on Friday, January 16, 2009 at Dukes Memorial Hospital, Peru.

Born October 20, 1956 in Tipton, Indiana he was the son of John Goodnight, Sr. and Irma J. Goodnight. On October 24, 1998 he was married to June Ellen Jameson at the Peru Knights...

Jan 15, 2009

Berniece Pearl Meadows Carr Gow

Berniece Pearl Gow, 92, Denver, peacefully departed from her earthly home at 4:00 a.m. on Thursday January 15, 2009.

She was born on September 29, 1916 in Toronto, Canada to Albert and Elsie (Everigham) Meadows. In 1940 she was married to William Jefferson Carr, and he preceded her in...

Jan 9, 2009

Ellenora M. Brown, 92, of Denver, passed away at 12:15 p.m. on Friday, January 9, 2009 at Miller's Merry Manor, Peru.

She was born in Converse, Indiana on September 5, 1916 the daughter of Pliney George Dingman and Gladys Benditt Dingman. She was married to James W. Brown, and he passed away in 1980.

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Jan 3, 2009

Nellie B. Webb, 95, a resident of Bend in the Woods, Logansport passed away Saturday morning at home.

She was born April 6, 1913 to Till and Anna (Preston) Carrier in Lincoln County, Kentucky. On October 6, 1932 in Kokomo, Indiana she was married to Howard Webb. Howard was a widower and she helped raise his...

Jan 2, 2009

Margaret E. Jaberg, 96, Peru, passed away at 6:15 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 2, 2009 at Miller's Merry Manor, Peru.

She was born June 3, 1912 in Cass County to John Henry and May Emaline (Myers) Anderson. On Oct. 21, 1931 in Plymouth, she was married to George W. Jaberg, and he preceded her in death...

James R. Miniear, 61, Macy, passed away at his residence.

Born December 15, 1960, in Hartford City, Indiana, he was the son of Richard Terrance Miniear and the former Wanda Jean Graham.

He was a contractor by trade and enjoyed spending many hours in the woods looking for mushrooms and arrowheads.

Survivors include...

Orlando M. Martinez, Jr., 66, McGrawsville, passed away on Saturday, September 8, 2018, at his residence.

Born August 27, 1952, in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, he was the son of Orlando M. Martinez, Sr., and Tilly Alire-Collado.

He was a US Army Veteran, having served during Vietnam.  He was a retired heavy equipment operator, employed by...

Donald Max Montgomery, 91, Peru, passed away at 7:59 a.m. Saturday, December 10, 2016, at Dukes Memorial Hospital, Peru.

Born August 9, 1925, in Grass Creek, Indiana, he was the daughter of Everett Henry and Lena Pearl Kimbell Montgomery.  On March 21, 1944, in Grass Creek, Indiana, he was married to Betty Marie Montgomery, and she preceded...

David Jonathan Norman, 94, Macy, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2016, at his residence.

David was born on February 1, 1922, in Macy, Indiana, he was the son of Jesse and Judel Alspach Norman. He was married to Marjorie L. Nichols Norman on January 23, 1948, until her death on December 26, 1987.  He was then...

Richard Alan Runkle, 69, Peru, passed away at 11:40 p.m. on Saturday, June 4, 2016, at Hickory Creek of Peru, Indiana.

Born October 1, 1946, in Miami County, Indiana, he was the son of Charles A and Marjory Evelyn See Runkle.

He was a member of the Macy Christian and a 1964 graduate of North...

Gary James Kraning, 74, Peru, passed away at 4:05 p.m. on Friday, May 27, 2016, at Lutheran Hospital, Ft. Wayne.

Born May 3, 1942, in Peru, Indiana, he was the son of Earl L. and Gail D. Wilson Kraning.  He was married on July 22, 1962, to Sandra Sager, and she survives.

Gary attended Jefferson...

Richard Ray Fitzpatrick, 88, Macy, passed away Sunday afternoon, November 2, 2014.

Born August 1, 1926 in Pulaski County, Indiana, he was the son of Thomas “John” J. and Blanche H. Grock Fitzpatrick.  On April 12, 1945 in Peru, Indiana, he was married the former Irene Clemons, and she preceded him in death on August 4, 2012....