Local obituaries for Marion, Grant County, IN.
Marilyn Hendey
Aug 29, 2008
MARILYN HENDEY, age 63, died on Friday, August 29, 2008, at Indiana University Medical Center, Indianapolis. MARILYN was born on October 22, 1944, in Marion, Indiana, the daughter of the late Ralph Wilson and Dorothy ( Nelson) Wilson. On August 1, 1970, she married Michael P. Hendey. He preceded her in death on May 17, 2006. MARILYN was a homemaker,...
Richard J. "Dick" Martin
Aug 28, 2008
RICHARD J. "DICK" MARTIN, age 73, of Marion, died 1:33 a.m. August 28, 2008 at home. Dick was born on November 6, 1934, in Owen County, Indiana, the son of the late John & Mary (Faulk) Martin. He married Edith "Boots" Waller on December 23, 1955. She preceded him in death on March 3, 1996. Dick was a self-employed carpenter...

Dr. Merlyn Arthur Grant
Aug 25, 2008
Dr. Merlyn Arthur Grant, age 86, died on Monday, August 25, 2008 in Warsaw, Indiana, after a prolonged confinement. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, Marion, Indiana. Dr. Grant was the son of the late Lois and Malcolm Grant who were missionaries in Hong Kong. Chinese was his first spoken language, and he was the eldest of...
Avis G. Edington
Aug 17, 2008
AVIS G. EDINGTON, age 79, of Marion, died at 5:00 a.m. Sunday, August 17, 2008, at Marion General Hospital, Marion. AVIS was born on December 27, 1928, in Montpelier, Indiana, the daughter of the late Vernie and Earl Brown. She married Frank Edington on November 21, 1949. He survives. She had worked at General Tire, KMart Jewelry Department, Indiana Contact...
Connie J Pope
Aug 14, 2008
CONNIE J POPE, age 64, died on Thursday, August 14, 2008, at Community North Hospital, Indianapolis. CONNIE was born on October 20, 1943, in Winchester, In, the Daughter of Elvin Rector and Norma (Fisher) Rector. On Jul 3, 1965, She married Jerry Pope, who preceded her in death on April 24, 2004. She was a Teachers Aide for Marion Community...
Mabel "Roseann" Boucher
Aug 14, 2008
MABEL "ROSEANN" BOUCHER, 66, died on Thursday, August 14, 2008, in Marion General Hospital, peacefully with her loving family by her side. ROSEANN was born as a twin on May 29, 1942, to Preston and Lois Brock. Her twin brother, Charles Allen, passed away after birth. Roseann Married Rex Boucher February 3, 1963. Roseann sold Tupperware for several years. She...

James Robert "Jim" Hinton
Aug 11, 2008
JAMES "JIM" ROBERT HINTON, age 61, died on Monday, August 11, 2008, at Southcoast Medical Center, Laguna Beach, California. Jim was born on August 15, 1946, in Bloomington, Indiana, the Son of the late Paul Hinton and the late Irene Campbell. JAMES graduated from Marion High School in1964 and Washington University, St Louis, MO. in 1969 with an Engineering Degree....
Lela Garner Guinnup Wright
Jul 25, 2008
LELA GARNER GUINNUP WRIGHT, age 88, went to be with Her Lord Jesus on Friday, July 25, 2008, at Colonial Oaks Health Care Center, Marion. LELA was born on June 17, 1920, in Scott Co. KY, the daughter of the late Thomas J. Drake and Dora Gorham. She married Ivan Garner who preceded her in death in 1957. She then...
Anna L. Monts
Jul 24, 2008
ANNA L. MONTS, age 73, of Marion, went to be with the Lord Thursday, July 24, 2008. ANNA was born on April 27, 1935, in Sweetser, Indiana, the daughter of the late Asa and Diva (Shaver) Easter. She graduated from Sweetser High School in 1953. On June 6, 1954, she married James L. Monts. He survives. She worked at the...
Jena Marie Schwartz
Jul 23, 2008
JENA MARIE SCHWARTZ, age 40, of Marion, died at 7:08 a.m. Wednesday, July 23, 2008, at Miller's Merry Manor, Marion. JENA was born on July 3, 1968, in Marion, Indiana, the daughter of Jerry Schwartz and Phyllis Seaver. She attended workshops at Carey Industries for 18 years. She was a member of Sunnycrest Baptist Church and a former member of...

Theresa M. "Rene" Thurman
Jul 20, 2008
THERESA M. "RENE" THURMAN, age 45, died at 11:13 a.m. Sunday, July 20, 2008, at Parkview Hospital, Ft. Wayne, Indiana. THERESA was born on July 8, 1963, in Marion, Indiana, the daughter of Robert Thurman and the late Patricia Marley. Survivors include Father, Robert Thurman of Marion, Indiana; Son, Joshua Brandenburg of Marion, Indiana; Daughters, Stacy Brandenburg and Joy McCoy...
Gary M. Raymond
Jul 15, 2008
GARY M. RAYMOND, age 65, of Marion won his battle with cancer and went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, July 15, 2008. GARY was born on February 28, 1943, in Wauseon, Ohio, the son of the late William H. Raymond and Florence Hesse. He married Judith Van Doren on May 26, 1978. He currently worked at...
Betty Lou Schnar
Jul 7, 2008
BETTY LOU SCHNAR, age 58, formerly of Marion, died Monday, July 7, 2008 at her home in Scottsdale, Arizona. BETTY was born on September 4, 1949, in Wabash, Indiana, the daughter of Robert and Doris (Shillinger) Schnar. They survive. Betty attended schools in Marion and graduated from Marion High School in 1968. She had planned to attend her 40th. Class...

George J. Gutzwiller
Jul 1, 2008
GEORGE J. GUTZWILLER, age 75, of Marion died at 9:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 1, 2008, at home. GEORGE was born on April 20, 1933, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the son of the late George H. Gutzwiller and Catherine R. (Niehaus) Gutzwiller. He married Janet Clevenger on August 31, 1952. She survives. He was a mold maker at Owens Illinois Glass Company...
Myrtle Holgate
Jun 27, 2008
MYRTLE HOLGATE, age 94, died at 9:19 a.m. Friday, June 27, 2008, at home. MYRTLE was born on April 26, 1914, in Spartanburg, S. Carolina. Due to the early death of her parents, she was adopted and raised in Grassy Cove, Tennessee by the Brady family. She married Edward Percival Holgate on September 26, 1936 in Toledo, Ohio. He preceded...

Walter Edward "Wally" Schlesinger
Jun 27, 2008
WALTER EDWARD "WALLY" SCHLESINGER, age 80, died at 11:45 p.m. Friday, June 27, 2008, at the VA Northern Indiana Health Care System, Marion, Indiana. He was born on August 3, 1927, in Millstadt, Illinois. He married Donna Jacobs on July 25, 1980. She survives. He was a US Navy veteran serving during WWII. He loved cooking and baking for his...
Melinda L. "Mindy" Gause
Jun 23, 2008
MELINDA L. "MINDY" GAUSE, age 44, of Swayzee, died at 2:39 p.m. Monday, June 23, 2008, at Marion General Hospital, Marion. MINDY was born on November 18, 1963, in Marion, Indiana, the daughter of the late Merrill Richard Wilson and Sue Anna (Dehne) Wilson. She married Steven Gause on February 24, 1984. He survives. She was a member of the...

Samuel R. Rogers
Jun 21, 2008
Sun Lakes, AZ., - Samuel R. Rogers, 93, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on June 21. Sam was born in Windsor, Indiana to the late Charles Ambrose and Mary Opal (Friddle) Rogers. He lived in Muncie and Elwood before moving to Marion. He married the love of his life, Theda Ellen Heniser on September 8, 1940....

Howard B. Robertson
Jun 21, 2008
HOWARD B. ROBERTSON, age 85, died at 7:10 p.m. Saturday, June 21, 2008, at VA Northern Indiana Health Care, Marion. HOWARD was born on November 30, 1922, in Estell County, Kentucky, the son of the late Milford Robertson and Nanny Dozier. On April 3, 1948, he married Ruby Farthing. She survives. He was an electrician (W.E.M.R.) at General Motors for...

Leonard E. Vinson
Jun 14, 2008
Leonard E. "Gene" Vinson, age 79, died on Saturday, June 14, 2008, at his residence in Marion. Gene was born on September 19, 1928, in Marion, the son of the late Garth Vinson and Mary L. (Townsend) Vinson. On June 21, 2003, he married Mary Green, who survives. Gene was in the lumber business for most of his life. He...
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