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Paul E. Chester, 91, of Denver, Indiana passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Dukes Memorial Hospital.
He was born in Hobart, Indiana on October 23, 1927 to Sela and Josephine (McKinney) Chester. He married Frances Musselman in 1947, and she preceded him in death on September 6, 2000. Paul retired from Nipsco as a serviceman in 1993, and he was a lifetime farmer. He belonged to the Odd Fellows in Deedsville. Paul was an avid hunter, and a dedicated family...
Paul E. Chester, 91, of Denver, Indiana passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Dukes Memorial Hospital.
He was born in Hobart, Indiana on October 23, 1927 to Sela and Josephine (McKinney)...
It is with great sadness that the family of Ronald (Ronnie) Lee Miller, 82, formerly of Bunker Hill and Fowler, announce his passing on Friday, September 13, 2019 at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana.
Ronnie was born November 20, 1936 in Miami County, Indiana. He was married to Diana Lee (Myers) Miller for 61 years.
He is survived by his wife Diana Miller of Lafayette, and his 6 children: Sabrina Cassidy (Mike) of Lafayette, Renee Deardorff of Lafayette, Laura Boone Soderberg...
It is with great sadness that the family of Ronald (Ronnie) Lee Miller, 82, formerly of Bunker Hill and Fowler, announce his passing on Friday, September 13, 2019 at IU Arnett Hospital in...
Marjorie A. Gothard, 89, formerly of Peru, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2019 at University Nursing & Rehab Center in Edwardsville, Illinois.
She was born on June 17, 1930 in Miami County, Indiana. She married Lawrence E. "Jack" Gothard on April 26, 1952 in Denver, Indiana. He preceded her in death on November 9, 2016. A homemaker, Marjorie enjoyed reading and writing letters.
She is survived by her children Leanna Gothard of Troy, IL, Carol Olson...
Marjorie A. Gothard, 89, formerly of Peru, passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2019 at University Nursing & Rehab Center in Edwardsville, Illinois.
She was born on June 17, 1930 in Miami...
Barbara Ann Carey McDowell Peru
Barbara Ann Carey McDowell was born to the late Orville and Helen Alexander on December 28, 1930 in Huntington, Indiana. She passed at at 5:18am on Monday, September 9, 2019 at home in Peru, Indiana.
Barbara retired from the Miami County Courthouse. She worked in the auditor’s office. She belonged to the Trinity United Methodist Church in Huntington, Indiana. Her favorite place was her lake cottage in North Webster, Indiana, where she enjoyed canoeing,...
Barbara Ann Carey McDowell was born to the late Orville and Helen Alexander on December 28, 1930 in Huntington, Indiana. She passed at at 5:18am on Monday, September 9, 2019 at home in Peru,...
Betty Sebastian, 87, of Peru passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at North Woods Village in Kokomo.
She was born in Martinsville, Indiana on October 19, 1931 to Ishmael and Mary Alice (Staley) White. She married Leo A. Sebastian on June 23, 1950, and he preceded her in death on July 3, 1997. A member of Bunker Hill First Baptist Church, Betty went back to college at a later age and graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from IUK. She retired as a...
Betty Sebastian, 87, of Peru passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at North Woods Village in Kokomo.
She was born in Martinsville, Indiana on October 19, 1931 to Ishmael and Mary Alice...
Margie D. Turpen, 79, of Peru passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at Miller’s Merry Manor.
She was born on October 25, 1939 in Wetumpka, Alabama. She lived most of her life in Peru. She was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene. She loved cats and reading and puzzle books.
She is survived by her daughter Winifred Turpen of Peru, and three sons, David Turpen Jr. of Peru, George Turpen of Columbus, GA, and Russell Turpen of Peru. Also surviving...
Margie D. Turpen, 79, of Peru passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019 at Miller’s Merry Manor.
She was born on October 25, 1939 in Wetumpka, Alabama. She lived most of her life in...
Billy Gene Brown, 66, of Sumava Resort, Indiana passed away on Monday, September 2, 2019.
He was born in Miami County on November 6, 1952 to Carmon Junior Brown and Dorothy Dean (Smith) Thorpe. He was raised by Carmon and Lorrine Brown. He served in the United States Marine Corps. and retired as a welder. Billy was a member of the Boilermaker Union. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing and hunting. When Billy turned 18, he told his mom that he was going to...
Billy Gene Brown, 66, of Sumava Resort, Indiana passed away on Monday, September 2, 2019.
He was born in Miami County on November 6, 1952 to Carmon Junior Brown and Dorothy Dean (Smith)...
Keith Allen Kraning, 78, of Peru, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 after a courageous fight with Alzheimer’s.
Keith was born on November 12, 1940, at home, to John and Mabel Kraning. He was the youngest of four children. He graduated in 1959 from Jefferson Township High School in Mexico, Indiana. In the summer of 1959, he met his loving wife, Susie Waymire of Peru. On April 8, 1962, they were united in marriage by Reverend John Evans in the Peru Grace...
Keith Allen Kraning, 78, of Peru, passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2019 after a courageous fight with Alzheimer’s.
Keith was born on November 12, 1940, at home, to John and Mabel...
John Coleman Peru
John Coleman, 68
Retired U.S. Air Force
November 20, 1950 — August 23, 2019
John Wayne Coleman, 68, went home to be with our Lord and Savior the morning of Friday, August 23, 2019 at Fort Walton Beach Medical Center in Florida.
John was born on November 20, 1950, a native Peruvian. He married Anna Marie Hiers on August 15, 1973, and she preceded him in death.
John retired after serving 21 years in the United States Air Force and 25 years with the Civil Service. He lived in...
John Coleman, 68
Retired U.S. Air Force
November 20, 1950 — August 23, 2019
John Wayne Coleman, 68, went home to be with our Lord and Savior the morning of Friday, August 23, 2019 at Fort...
Sandra (Sandy) Maureen Fry (née Walsh), 57, of Peru, Indiana unexpectedly passed away on Saturday morning, August 17, 2019. She passed peacefully in her sleep at her home.
She was born to Patrick and Sharon (née Shebel) Walsh on January 7th, 1962 in Springfield, Ill. Sandy graduated from Peru High School and Indiana University Kokomo with a degree in Nursing. Sandy worked at Aperion Care in Kokomo, IN.
Sandy was an avid Disney fan and was always taking trips to visit the...
Sandra (Sandy) Maureen Fry (née Walsh), 57, of Peru, Indiana unexpectedly passed away on Saturday morning, August 17, 2019. She passed peacefully in her sleep at her home.
She was born to...
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