OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Marion, Grant County, IN.

Scott Hollis Lawrence

Scott Hollis Lawrence

Feb 24, 2025

Scott Hollis Lawrence, a precious light that graced our world for a brief moment, was born on February 24, 2025, in Marion, Indiana. In just a fleeting heartbeat, Scott departed from this life on the very same day, taken to heaven by the Angels. His arrival and departure filled the lives of many with immeasurable love, although it leaves his...

Bessie B. Holt

Bessie B. Holt

Feb 24, 2025

Bessie B. Holt, a devoted homemaker and a cherished member of her community, was born on June 10, 1931, in the serene town of Athens, Alabama. She departed this earthly realm on February 24, 2025, in LaFountaine, leaving behind a rich tapestry woven with love, family, and cherished memories.

Bessie was a beacon of warmth and grace, embodying the spirit of...

David W. Diskey

David W. Diskey

Feb 20, 2025

David W. Diskey, a devoted family man and esteemed member of the Marion, Indiana community, passed away on February 20, 2025, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. Born on June 22, 1953, in Marion, David spent his life contributing to both his profession and his family. He dedicated forty-four years of hard work as a forklift operator, retiring from Hartson-Kennedy,...

David J. Kelly

David J. Kelly

Feb 16, 2025

David J. Kelly, a beloved member of the Marion, Indiana community, passed away on February 16, 2025, in Muncie, Indiana, at the age of 67. Born on March 2, 1957, in Marion, he spent his life dedicating himself to his family, career, and myriad passions.

David enjoyed a fulfilling career as a journeyman at Rardough, formerly known as Ball Glass, where...

T. Madeline Blue

T. Madeline Blue

Feb 15, 2025

T. Madeline Blue, aged 98, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2025, in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Born on August 3, 1926, in Marion, Indiana, Madeline was a cherished member of her community and a devoted homemaker who dedicated her life to her family.

Madeline is survived by her loving sons, Jim (Sue Stuttle) Blue and John (Sonia Coe) Blue. She took...

Marilyn J. Kilgore

Marilyn J. Kilgore

Feb 2, 2025

Marilyn J. Kilgore, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2025, in Marion, Indiana, her hometown where she was born on August 24, 1957. With heavy hearts, her family gathers to remember the warmth and joy she brought into their lives.

Marilyn was a devoted wife to her husband, Mark Kilgore, with whom she shared...

Dennis E. Parker

Dennis E. Parker

Feb 1, 2025

Dennis E. Parker, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, departed this world on February 1, 2025, surrounded by the warmth of his loving family, Dennis's passage from this life was as serene as the laughter he so joyfully sprinkled throughout his days.

For over twenty-five years, Dennis was a dedicated body man at Excel Auto Body, bringing an artistic...

Mark K.  "Wolfie" Wolfgang

Mark K. "Wolfie" Wolfgang

Jan 28, 2025

Mark K Wolfgang, affectionately known as "Wolfie," left this world on January 28, 2025, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where he had spent the final moments of his vibrant life. Born on September 17, 1958, in Marion, Indiana, Mark's roots were deeply intertwined with the community that cherished him.

Mark’s professional journey bore testimony to his multifaceted talents and unyielding spirit. He...

Joan "George" Reeves

Joan "George" Reeves

Jan 15, 2025

Joan "George" Reeves, a beloved member of the Marion community, was called to her heavenly home on January 15, 2025, at Colonial Oaks Healthcare. Born on May 27, 1935, in Marion, she lived a life filled with love, devotion, and faith, leaving an indelible mark all who knew her.

Known affectionately as "George," Joan was a cherished homemaker, dedicating her life...

Anita L. Small

Anita L. Small

Jan 15, 2025

Anita L. Small, a beloved member of the Swayzee community, passed away peacefully on January 15, 2025, at Wesleyan Health Care. Born on October 8, 1939, in Marion, Indiana, Anita lived a life full of love, dedication, and service to others.

Anita was known for her career as a beautician and was the proud owner of Hair Trends in Swayzee for...

William Joe Ellis D.O.

William Joe Ellis D.O.

Jan 13, 2025

William Joe Ellis, D.O., 78, of Marion, Indiana, passed away on January 13, 2025, at Marion Health. Born on February 14, 1946, in Marion, Indiana, William was a dedicated physician whose impact on the community will not be forgotten.

William's educational journey began at Marion High School, where he graduated in the Class of 1964. He continued his studies at Marion...

Candace R. Osborn

Candace R. Osborn

Jan 11, 2025

Candy Osborn, 76, passed away at home after losing her battle with cancer. Candy fought a hard and courageous battle for more than 3 years. Candace Rae Richardson was born to Eugene Arnett and Dorothy Jane Lange on January 15, 1948. Candy is survived by her 3 children Sandy (Robert) Jones, Jody Griffith and Scott Griffith. Candy is also survived...

Julia Ann Koors

Julia Ann Koors

Jan 10, 2025

Julia Ann Koors, a beloved member of her family, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on February 19, 1958, Julia's life was marked by her unwavering love, kindness, and the joy she brought to those around her.

A proud graduate of Elwood High School, Julia worked at the Walmart Distribution Center in Gas City,...

Patricia Ann (Gibson) Jackson

Patricia Ann (Gibson) Jackson

Dec 27, 2024

Patricia Ann Jackson, a cherished mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2024, in her hometown of Marion, Indiana. Born on April 4, 1937, Patricia's life was a testament to kindness and love, qualities that she extended to all those who had the privilege of knowing her.

Throughout her career, Patricia served as a production worker at GM...

Brian Lee "B" Denney

Brian Lee "B" Denney

Dec 25, 2024

Brian Lee "B" Denney, beloved son, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away on December 25, 2024, in Greencastle, Born on May 23, 1974, in Marion, Brian brought joy and laughter to all those who knew him. He was a man of great character, known for his honesty and loving spirit, leaving behind a legacy of fond memories that will be...

Mildred J. Shannon

Mildred J. Shannon

Dec 11, 2024

Mildred Jean Davis Shannon, aged 98, passed away on December 11, 2024, in Marion, IN. Born on February 1, 1926, to Virgil Raymond Davis and Billie Dexter Davis, Mildred lived a life marked by devotion to her family and community. Mildred graduated from Marion High School and went on to build a notable career, contributing her skills in various capacities....

Leona June Ascherman

Leona June Ascherman

Dec 10, 2024

Leona June Ascherman, a devoted homemaker and beloved member of her community, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana, at the age of 92. Born on September 2, 1932, in Patriot, Indiana, she enriched the lives of many through her unwavering kindness, dedication, and radiant spirit.

Leona was cherished as a mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She is survived...

Jon R. Marler

Jon R. Marler

Dec 6, 2024

Jon R. Marler, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on December 6, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana, at the age of 74. Born on August 16, 1950 in Indianapolis, he brought joy and laughter to the lives of everyone he encountered.

Jon dedicated himself to his career as the owner of Midwest Distribution, where he exemplified what it...

Cecil Roy "Tooter" Johnson

Cecil Roy "Tooter" Johnson

Nov 29, 2024

Cecil Roy Johnson “Tooter” passed away unexpectedly on Friday November 29, 2024, at Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, IN. He was born on June 6,1970 in Lansing, Michigan. He moved to Marion, Indiana in 1979. He graduated from Marion High School in 1988. He worked at Little Caesar’s Pizza, Dollar General Warehouse, with his main job being an independent roofer. 

Cicil is...

Lee L. "Master Guns" Schultz Jr.

Lee L. "Master Guns" Schultz Jr.

Nov 28, 2024

On the 28th of November, 2024, the world lost a stalwart figure, Lee L. "Master Guns" Schultz Jr., a dedicated soldier and loving family man. Born on October 27, 1951, in Marion, Indiana, Lee embodied the spirit of patriotism, tirelessly serving his country as a Master Gunnery Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps for an impressive 27 years before...

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