Local obituaries for Marion, Grant County, IN.
Robert E. Charles
May 12, 2016
Robert E. Charles, age 90, of Marion, passed away Thursday, May 12, 2016 in his home. Robert was born July 30, 1925 in Andrews, Indiana, the son of the late Homer and Eva (Kirby) Charles. He married Paulette Jeangeorges on December 4, 1944, and she survives. He was an Army veteran serving during WWII. Robert was a farmer and also...
Margaret "Margot" Myers
May 9, 2016
Margaret (Margot) Myers, aged 92, of Marion, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 9, 2016, at Bethany Pointe Health Campus in Anderson, Indiana. She was born on March 24, 1924, in Sunbury-on-Thames, England, to the late Cyril and Chryssa (Morris) Allsopp. She married Leo Myers on May 30, 1945, who preceded her in death in 1982. Margot served as a...
Alejandro Gutierrez
May 6, 2016
Alejandro Gutierrez, age 69, of Marion, passed away Thursday, May 6, 2016 in Marion Rehab, Marion, Indiana. He was born January 31, 1947, in Pharr, Texas, the son of the late Able Gutierrez, Sr. and Beatrice (Barrera) Gutierrez. He was a self-employed semi-truck driver and owned Texas Star Trucking. He had also worked at Atlas Foundry for 13 years. Alejandro...
Barbara Ann Sharp
May 5, 2016
Barbara Ann (Sinclair) Sharp, age 95, passed away in Fort Wayne on Thursday, May 5, surrounded by her family. She lived in Marion for 91 years before moving to the Towne House Retirement Community in Fort Wayne in 2012. Barbara graduated from Marion High School in 1939. In 1946, she married Harold Sharp, who died in 1968. Barbara worked for...
Peggy (Smith) Binnion
Apr 28, 2016
Peggy Smith-Binnion - April 20, 1958 - April 28, 2016 Another Angel was called home today, a woman who knew NO strangers. Peggy Graduated from Marion High School and served in the US Army. Peggy was born in Zanesville, OH to Rodney A (Dutch) Smith and Lonetta Elaine Smith who preceded her in death. She married Richard Binnion on April...
Michelle Ann (Vaughn) Gregory
Apr 28, 2016
Michelle Ann Gregory, age 44, of Marion passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016 in her home. Michelle was born on March 7, 1972 in Marion, Indiana to Larry Vaughn and Patricia Alexander Maynard and they survive. She married Michael Gregory on February 14, 1998 in Swayzee, Indiana and he survives. She was a homemaker and enjoyed collecting angels and fairies....
Charles R Smith
Apr 20, 2016
Charles was born October 26, 1946, in South Bend, Indiana. He married Debra Williams on September 11, 1993, and she survives. He was a Navy veteran, serving during the Vietnam Conflict. Charles worked at General Motors as an electrician for 28 years, until his retirement in 2012. He was active in the UAW Color Guard Local 977; was a member...
Lillian L. Hewitt
Apr 15, 2016
Lillian L. Hewitt, age 101, passed away Friday, April 15, 2016 in Wesleyan Health Care in Marion, Indiana. Lillian was born on October 29, 1914 in Grant County, Indiana the daughter of the late Alvin and Laura Belle (Bish) Hewitt. She was a life-long resident of Marion. Lillian was a graduate of Ball State University and Indiana University. She was...
David A. Goodman
Apr 8, 2016
David A. Goodman age 68, of Marion, passed away on Friday, April 8, 2016 in Marion General Hospital. David was born September 25, 1947 in Marion, Indiana to the late Willard and Ruthanna (Julian) Goodman. He married Janice Butcher and she preceded him in death on April 13, 2007. He was a proud Army veteran and worked for Foster Forbes...
Eastin Evan Law
Mar 31, 2016
Eastin Evan Law was born on July 2, 2011 in Muncie, Indiana to Ronald Law and Evonne (Trevino) Hamilton. At the age of 2, Eastin was diagnosed with a rare childhood cancer hebatoblastoma. Eastin bravely and courageously battled this beast for over two years. Eastin was at home in the loving arms of his mother and surrounded by his father,...
Rose L. Crider
Mar 29, 2016
Rose L. Crider, age 85, passed away Tuesday, March 29, 2016 in Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, Indiana. Rose was born on June 10, 1930 in Huntington, Indiana to the late William and Emma (Gamble) Crider. She was active duty in the Navy for four years from 1952 to 1956 as a flight attendant and served during the Korean Conflict. She...
Robert Allen Freital
Mar 26, 2016
Robert Allen Freital, age 53, of Wabash, passed away on Saturday, March 26, 2016 in Fairmount. Robert was born September 7, 1962 in Marion Indiana to the late William "Bill" Freital and Carolyn "Susie" (Ragon) Mays. His mother survives. Robert worked at Leisure Farms and enjoyed watching NASCAR and Colts football. He is survived by his mother, Carolyn "Susie" Mays...
Joyce Moore-Druck
Mar 22, 2016
Joyce Moore-Druck, age 84, of Marion, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday morning March 22, 2016 in Marion Rehabilitation and Assisted Living, Marion, Indiana. Joyce was born March 22, 1932 in Van Buren, Indiana to the late Cecil William "Bill" and Helen (Day) Palmer. She married Earle C. Moore on June 30, 1951, and he preceded her in...
Larry G. Thompson Sr
Mar 20, 2016
Larry G. Thompson, Sr. age 62, of Marion, passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2016 in St. Vincent Heart Center, Indianapolis, Indiana. Larry was born August 2, 1953 in Marion, Indiana to the late Wayman and Juanita (Rennaker) Thompson. After his parents died, his brother, James "Jaybo" Lewis and his late wife, Sandra Kay Lewis adopted Larry and raised him....
Anna Lee Tharp
Mar 19, 2016
Anna was born January 26, 1933 in Marion, Indiana to the late Harold W. and C. Rheba (Hale) Price. She married Charles Tharp on September 29, 1950, and he preceded her in death on October 15, 1989. Anna was homemaker and the last charter member of the Marion Church of Christ. She was an avid pianist, playing at the church...
Vernon Ray Bennett Jr
Mar 17, 2016
Vernon Ray Bennett, Jr, age 86, passed away March 17, 2016. Known to family and friends as V.R., he was born December 23, 1929, in Bell County Kentucky, to the late Vernon Ray Bennett, Sr and Frances M (Goins) Bennett. He often commented that he was the best Christmas presents his parents ever received. He married Betty Ruth Price on...
Ruby Kellam
Mar 15, 2016
Ruby (Cheek) Kellam, age 85, of Marion, passed away at 11:27 p.m. Tuesday, March 15, 2016 in Colonial Oaks Health & Rehab Center in Marion. Ruby was born May 27, 1930 in Pineville, Kentucky to the late James and Katie (Miracle) Cheek. Ruby was known for creating a unique doll design and also loved to crochet. She enjoyed bowling and...
Larry Suter
Mar 12, 2016
Larry Suter, age 75, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016 in Community Hospital Anderson, Indiana. Larry was born May, 20, 1940 in Huntington, Indiana to the late Donald Suter and Wilma (Richardson) Suter. He married Rebecca Hamaker on February 1, 1959 and she preceded him in death on June 7, 2010. Larry was a Navy veteran. He worked at General...
Leann M. Kennedy-Lockhart
Mar 12, 2016
LeAnn M. Kennedy-Lockhart, age 48, of Michigan City, Indiana passed away at 9:00 a.m. Saturday, March 12, 2016 in Michigan City. LeAnn was born on March 5, 1968 in Rantoul, Illinois to P.J. Kennedy and Kay (LeMaster) Witt. She was a Yoga Instructor at Renaissance Academy in Michigan City. She loved to draw and sculpture. She also enjoyed going to...

Thomas M. Reilly Iii
Mar 9, 2016
Thomas M. Reilly, III, age 66, of Marion, passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2016 in his home. Thomas was born April 20, 1949 in Marion, Indiana to the late Thomas Reilly, II and Martha (Dillard) Reilly. He married Shirley Hall on April 15, 1985, and she survives. Thomas worked at General Cable until his retirement. He enjoyed golfing and bowling...
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