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Michael J. Place, 76, of Peru, passed from this life to his eternal home on Friday, November 27, 2020 at 4:46am at Blair Ridge.
He was born in Peru on October 19, 1944 to Robert and Josephine Place.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Laura (Laurie) Griffith Place, his son James Channon Place (Susan) and his granddaughter, Hannah Place. Also, his sister, Patricia Fouts (Charlie) of Seymour, sister-in-law Betty Place of Texas, brother-in-law Dalton A. Griffith (Francia) of Las...
Michael J. Place, 76, of Peru, passed from this life to his eternal home on Friday, November 27, 2020 at 4:46am at Blair Ridge.
He was born in Peru on October 19, 1944 to Robert and Josephine...
Derek Brooks Peru
Derek Ray Brooks, 62, of Peru, passed away on Friday, November 27, 2020 at Dukes Memorial Hospital in Peru.
He was born in Peru on August 17, 1958 to Donald and Relna (Hudson) Brooks. He enjoyed deer hunting, arrowhead hunting, and mushroom hunting-but most of all, he especially loved watching his grandkids play sports.
He is survived by his children, Dalea Zimpelman of Rochester, and Derek “Duke” Ryan Brooks of Peru; and his grandkids Mia Zimpelman, Gage Zimpelman, and...
Derek Ray Brooks, 62, of Peru, passed away on Friday, November 27, 2020 at Dukes Memorial Hospital in Peru.
He was born in Peru on August 17, 1958 to Donald and Relna (Hudson) Brooks. He...
Betty Mullett Peru
Betty Jane Mullett, 98, of Peru, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at Dukes Memorial Hospital in Peru.
She was born on June 9, 1922 to Samuel and Irene (Hedrick) Whitcomb. She married Victor Mullett on February 6, 1943. He preceded her in death on September 8, 1995.
She was a 1940 graduate of Peru High School, and retired from the PHS cafeteria. She loved playing bingo at Miami Bingo, playing cards with her friends, eating out with the Carriage Club. She...
Betty Jane Mullett, 98, of Peru, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at Dukes Memorial Hospital in Peru.
She was born on June 9, 1922 to Samuel and Irene (Hedrick) Whitcomb. She...
Mrs. Maudella Smith, age 93, of Peru, Indiana, went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on Monday afternoon, November 23, 2020, at Miller’s Merry Manor. Her husband of 75 years, Harry D. Smith, was by her bedside.
Maudella was born in September 19, 1927, in Patoka, Gibson County, Indiana. She was a daughter to John and Mary Ellen (Miller) Jones.
Maudella is survived by her husband, and was preceded in death by her sisters Lucille Gourley of Princeton, IN, and Mary C....
Mrs. Maudella Smith, age 93, of Peru, Indiana, went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ on Monday afternoon, November 23, 2020, at Miller’s Merry Manor. Her husband of 75 years, Harry D....
Jodi Lynn Sharp went home to be with the Lord at 2:35am on Saturday, November 21, 2020. She passed peacefully at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Born on February 3, 1978, Jodi was married to Michael Sharp. Her biological parents were Jane Graft Townsend and James Graft Sr. Jodi was adopted by her grandparents, Rev. James and Bernice Williamson.
She is survived by her children Jordan Gunter, Mandy Lynn Crabb, Lacey Hughes, and Dylan Hughes, as well as four...
Jodi Lynn Sharp went home to be with the Lord at 2:35am on Saturday, November 21, 2020. She passed peacefully at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Born on February 3, 1978, Jodi was...
Allen Hudson Peru
Hubert (Al) Allen Hudson, 67, of Peru, passed away at 4:30pm on Friday, November 20, 2020. He was born in Peru on July 30, 1953, the son of Hubert and Maxine Hudson (Ashley). Al married Lana Green on January 8, 1983, and she survives. Together, they had 3 sons who were the light of his life. Al was a lifelong resident of Peru and a graduate from Peru High School. He worked as a Wildlife Specialist at Mississinewa Reservoir for over 40 years until his retirement in 2018. When his boys...
Hubert (Al) Allen Hudson, 67, of Peru, passed away at 4:30pm on Friday, November 20, 2020. He was born in Peru on July 30, 1953, the son of Hubert and Maxine Hudson (Ashley). Al married Lana Green...
Suzie Ann Sparks, 77, of Peru, passed away at 3:11am on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Hickory Creek in Rochester.
She was born on February 8, 1943 to Walter and Alger (Coleman) Clemens. She married Delmar Sparks, and he preceded her in death. She retired from Square D Corp. as a laborer/machinist. She loved gardening, crafts, and sewing.
She is survived by her sons Scott Sparks and Mike Sparks, both of Peru; and granddaughters Lindsey Sparks and Kylie Sparks. She...
Suzie Ann Sparks, 77, of Peru, passed away at 3:11am on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Hickory Creek in Rochester.
She was born on February 8, 1943 to Walter and Alger (Coleman) Clemens. She...
Cynthia D. Greenwald, 61, of Peru, passed away at 5:50pm on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.
She was born in St. Louis, Missouri on November 4, 1959 to Jack W. and Marilyn Carole (Johnston) Smith. She married Kenneth Greenwald on June 5, 1982, and he survives. A homemaker, Cynthia also held a Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing. She was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church.
She is survived by her husband, Kenneth, and her siblings...
Cynthia D. Greenwald, 61, of Peru, passed away at 5:50pm on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.
She was born in St. Louis, Missouri on November 4, 1959 to Jack W. and...
James Mellinger Peru
James A. "Sam" Mellinger, 55, of Peru passed away on Monday, November 16, 2020 at Dukes Memorial Hospital.
He was born in Peru, Indiana on March 27, 1965 to James and Barbara (Engel) Mellinger. Sam, as he was more commonly known by, loved listening to music and watching tv. He was also a member of the Denver Baptist Church.
He is survived by Jackie (Bob) Chambers of Denver, Indiana and a nephew Zachary Mellinger.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother Richard...
James A. "Sam" Mellinger, 55, of Peru passed away on Monday, November 16, 2020 at Dukes Memorial Hospital.
He was born in Peru, Indiana on March 27, 1965 to James and Barbara (Engel)...
Phyllis A. Moore, 93, of Peru, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at Miller's Merry Manor in Peru, Indiana.
She was born in Peru Indiana, on September 13, 1927 to Raymond and Rowena Judy. She married Richard O. Moore on September 19, 1945. He preceded her in death.
Phyllis was a homemaker, and was a factory worker, she retired from Federal Mogul. She loved her children and her grandchildren. She enjoyed playing bingo and playing cards with friends.
She is survived by her two...
Phyllis A. Moore, 93, of Peru, passed away on Sunday, November 15, 2020 at Miller's Merry Manor in Peru, Indiana.
She was born in Peru Indiana, on September 13, 1927 to Raymond and Rowena...
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