OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Marion, Grant County, IN.

John Thomas "Tom" Trotter Jr.

John Thomas "Tom" Trotter Jr.

Jul 21, 2026

John Thomas Trotter Jr. (Tom) passed away peacefully on July 21, 2026, surrounded by the love and care of those closest to him. He was born on June 30, 1953. Tom spent much of his life in Marion, Indiana, where he built lasting friendships and became a familiar face to many.

Tom was a proud United States Navy veteran and carried...

Stephen K. Baldwin

Stephen K. Baldwin

Jul 19, 2026

Stephen K. Baldwin, born on October 1, 1949 in Marion, Indiana, passed away on July 19, 2026 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was 76 years old.

Stephen’s early years were rooted in Marion. He graduated from Bennett High School in Marion, Indiana, an achievement marking the beginning of a lifelong pursuit of dedication and diligence.

Over the course of his working life,...

Kevin A. Brock

Kevin A. Brock

Jul 14, 2026

Kevin A. Brock, a lifelong resident of Marion, Indiana, passed away on July 14, 2026, in his hometown at the age of 51. Born on January 10, 1975, in Marion, Kevin was known as a dedicated family man and an individual of numerous talents and interests.

Kevin’s deep love for his family was always evident in his life, and he is...

Lois Kistler

Lois Kistler

Jul 12, 2026

With deep respect and heartfelt remembrance, we celebrate the life of Lois Kistler, whose remarkable journey began in the familiar embrace of Marion, Indiana. Born on July 15, 1937, and departing this world on July 12, 2026, Lois’s life was a tapestry interwoven with both achievement and devotion—an enduring presence whose impact resonates within all who knew her.

Lois dedicated herself...

Teresa (Mills) Johnson

Teresa (Mills) Johnson

Jul 3, 2026

Teresa (Mills) Johnson, born August 17, 1960, in Marion, Indiana, to Roger and Ruth (Daylrymple) Johnson. A 1978 graduate of Marion High School and was preceded in death by her husband David L. Hall in 1989. Left Indiana in 1990 for Baltimore and stayed 20 years and came home to Marion in 2011.

So many opportunities out East. My wonderful job...

Janet C. McIlwain

Janet C. McIlwain

Jul 1, 2026

Janet C. McIlwain, of LaFountaine, Indiana, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2026, at the age of 73. Born on January 2, 1953, in Marion, Indiana, Janet spent her life devoted to family, friends, and her community.

Janet was a proud graduate of Oak Hill High School, where she built friendships and experiences that shaped her future. She went on to...

Barry J. Compo

Barry J. Compo

Jun 30, 2026

Barry J. Compo, born on October 19, 1966, in Maion, passed away unexpectedly at his residence in Maion, Indiana, on June 30, 2026. He was 59 years old.

Barry was a devoted son, father, brother, and grandfather, whose presence touched many lives. He is survived by his son, James Compo; his father, Forest Compo; his sisters, Debbie Nelson and Bonnie Stephenson;...

Melody Ann Horine

Melody Ann Horine

Jun 18, 2026

Melody Ann (Shields) Horine, 68, of Marion, Indiana, passed away on June 18, 2026, following an extended illness.

Melody was born on August 25, 1958, in Marion, to Carl Dee Shields and Mary Joan (Zook) Shields. Melody was a woman whose compassion, creativity, and servant's heart left a lasting impact on everyone who knew her.

On May 9, 1992, Melody married her...

Sheryl D. Osborn

Sheryl D. Osborn

Jun 17, 2026

Sheryl D. Osborn, a cherished member of the Marion community, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2026, in her hometown of Marion, Indiana. Born on June 28, 1946, Sheryl’s life spanned nearly 80 years filled with love, commitment, and a dedication to the people and places she held dear.

Sheryl was born in Marion, Indiana, and remained deeply connected to her...

Christy L. Peer

Christy L. Peer

Jun 17, 2026

Christy L. Peer, a beloved member of the Marion community, passed away on June 17, 2026, in Huntington, Indiana. Born on May 3, 1972, in Marion, Indiana, Christy lived a life marked by dedication, warmth, and a love for simple pleasures that brought joy to herself and those around her.

Christy was a devoted employee in the shoe department at Wal-Mart,...

Michael F. Schadler

Michael F. Schadler

Jun 7, 2026

It is with deep respect and heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Michael F. Schadler, a devoted man of faith and family, who left us on June 7, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on November 17, 1952, in Hamilton, Ohio, Michael lived a life marked by dedication to his work, community, and loved ones.

Michael served as a voice...

Elio Alexander Gross

Elio Alexander Gross

Jun 6, 2026

It is with profound sorrow and a heart full of love that we announce the passing of Elio Alexander Gross, who was called to Heaven by the Angels on the very day of his birth, June 6, 2026. Though Elio's time with us was brief, the impact of his presence was profound, touching the hearts of all who awaited his...

Ralph D. Pace

Ralph D. Pace

Jun 3, 2026

Ralph D. Pace, born on September 12, 1959, in Marion, Indiana, passed away on June 3, 2026, in his hometown of Marion. 

Ralph was the son of the late Ralph Pace and Constance Gunnoe, who preceded him in death. His memory continues through his surviving relatives, Mike Gunnoe, Jeffry Gunnoe, and Tom Gunnoe. 

Ralph’s life was grounded in Marion, Indiana—the place where...

Margaret Ann "Maggie" Osborn

Margaret Ann "Maggie" Osborn

Jun 1, 2026

Margaret Ann Decker Osborn (Maggie) was born in Seymour, Indiana to Donald E. and Betty G. (Walters) Decker on June 26, 1941. She graduated from Marion High School in 1959, married John H. Robinson in 1960 and had 2 daughters: Teresa K. (Joe) Canterbury & Tammi L. (Gary) Masiongale. Her second husband, Dwaine L (Biff) Osborn she married in 1979,...

Kerry E. Dalrymple

Kerry E. Dalrymple

May 24, 2026

Kerry E. Dalrymple, age 77, passed away at his home in Altus, Oklahoma on Sunday May 24th, 2026.

Kerry was born on September 29th, 1948, in Marion, Indiana to Gene and Judy (Worline) Dalrymple. Kerry attended school in Van Buren, Indiana and graduated from Eastbrook High School with the class of 1966. He attended Purdue University. Kerry married Darlene Stanley in...

Connie White

Connie White

May 19, 2026

With deep sorrow and love, we announce the passing of Connie S. White, who passed away on May 19, 2026, at the age of 64.

Connie was a loving mother, devoted grandmother, and a cherished presence in the lives of all who knew her. A proud graduate of Marion High School, she carried with her a strong spirit, caring nature, and...

Dena Thomas

Dena Thomas

May 12, 2026



Dena Thomas, 60, of (Marion) Brownsburg, IN, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.

Born on Saturday, February 12, 1966, Dena was the daughter of Diana “DeeDee” and Herman “Bud” Wiecking, both of Marion. She grew up playing softball at the local PAL Club, swimming and golfing at The Elks Lodge and attending yearly summer camps with...

Amarah Cherri Ann Bodkins Bragg

Amarah Cherri Ann Bodkins Bragg

May 9, 2026

Amarah Cherri Ann Bodkins Bragg went to be with the Lord on May 9, 2026, at 6:24 PM surrounded by her loving family.

Amarah was born April 5, 2026, to Shiann and Jayden, weighing 4lbs. 5.9 oz and 18 inches long. Her mommy and daddy fell in love with her from the day they found out her mommy was pregnant. She...

Harry Joseph Certain

Harry Joseph Certain

May 9, 2026

Harry Joseph "Joe" Certain 81 passed away peacefully on May 9th, 2026. He was born on May 13, 1944 in Marion, Indiana to the late Harry “Buzz” and Agnes Certain.

Joe married Jackie "Crimmins" Certain on June 25, 1966 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church.

Joe was a graduate of Bennett High School, class of 1962. He earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting...

June L. Robbins

June L. Robbins

Apr 24, 2026

June L. Robbins, a cherished member of the Marion community and a devoted family matriarch, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2026, in her hometown of Marion, Indiana. Born on April 8, 1932, in Marion, she spent her life deeply rooted in the values and spirit of this community she so dearly loved.

June’s professional life was marked by her dedicated...

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