David Lee “Tinker” Burton, 68, Peru, Indiana, passed away at 7:53 p.m. on Wednesday, August 7, 2019, at Hickory Creek of Peru.  Born May 28, 1951, in Peru, Indiana, he was the son of the late Otha Bell Hawk Burton and Walter Eli Burton. David was a member of the Mexico Baptist Church.  He had worked at Redmon Basket Factory, Gateway Services, and Bona Vista, all in Peru.    Survivors include his siblings, Myrtle (David) Correll, Logansport; Betty Gebhardt,...

Medford L. Pugh, 92, Wilmore, Kentucky, and formerly of Eatonton, Georgia, and Peru, Indiana, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2019, at Wesley Village in Wilmore, KY.   Born April 23, 1927, in Peru, Indiana, he was the son of Thomas R. and Chlora V. Fisher Pugh.  On July 12, 1946, he was married to the former Norma Runkle, and she preceded him in death on May 28, 2015. Mr. Pugh had resided at Wesley Village and was a member of the Edgewood Baptist Church in Nicholasville,...

Oma Jean Goodman Sanders, 89, Peru, passed asway at 3:50 a.m. on Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Miller’s Merry Manor, Peru. Born October 10, 1929, Missouri, she was the daughter of Alex T. and Ruth Eaton Goodman.  On January 1, 1947, she was married to Ellis M. Sanders, and he preceded her in death. Oma retired from Square D Company in Peru. Survivors include one son, Donald Ray Sanders, The Netherlands; daughter, Linda Ruth (Saryle) Prather, Denver; and several grandchildren and...

Patricia Darlene Love Crippen, 63, Denver, Indiana, passed away at 4:00 a.m. on Friday, July 19, 2019, at Wellbrooke of Wabash. Born March 3, 1956, in Peru, Indiana, she was the daughter of James Glen Love and Martha Christine Weideman Love.  On May 2, 1976, in Peru, Indiana, she was married to Kim A. Crippen, and he preceded her in death on October 9, 2018. Darlene attended Walk by Faith in Roann.  She worked for many years in the kitchen at North Miami Elementary...

Robert Louis Malott, 60, Peru, passed away at 3:24 p.m. on Friday, July 12, 2019, at his residence. Born December 9, 1958, in Peru, Indiana, he was the son of Sammy W. and Virginia L. Godfroy Malott.  He was proud member of the Miami Nation of Indians, belonging to the tribe in Indiana and Oklahoma.  He was a graduate of Logansport High School and served in the United States Army.  He worked for Progress Rail in Peru for several years.  He enjoyed spending time with his...

John Webster Beachler, 92, Mexico, passed away at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 26, 2019, at The Hearth at Stones Crossing, Greenwood, Indiana. Born September 13, 1926, in Peru, Indiana, he was the son of Webster and Mildred Rawlings Beachler.  On March 23, 1946, in Peru, Indiana, he was married to the former Barbara L. Wolfe, and she preceded him in death on February 26, 2006. John and Barbara were active members of Calvary Presbyterian Church PCUSA, in Logansport.  He was...

Tyler S. Osborn, 56, Twelve Mile, passed away peacefully in his home Wednesday June 26, 2019.          He was born August 24, 1962 in Logansport to the late Charles and Shirley (Broughton) Osborn.  He was the youngest of seven siblings: Joe, Chuck, Emily Sides, Susie Herriford and two brothers who preceded him in death, Mike and Steven.  Tyler had one son, Cory James Osborn, before marrying Janet Lemons Jordan in 1998, when he gained three more:...

Marilyn S. Guthrie, 84, Denver, Indiana, passed away at 1:13 a.m. on Monday, June 3, 2019, at her daughter’s residence in rural Macy, Indiana. Born December 18, 1934, in Hymera, Indiana, she was the daughter of Maxine Evans Kress.   She was married to Bobbie G. Guthrie on April 15, 1954, in Terre Haute, Indiana, and he preceded her in death.  Survivors include her children, Debbie (Joe) Mongosa; Gary (Janet) Guthrie; and Don (Becki) Guthrie; sister, Linda Daughtery; and...

Marilyn T. Maciejewski, 80, Peru, Indiana, and formerly of South Bend, passed away Sunday, June 2, 2019, at Miller's Merry Manor, Peru. Born May 21, 1939, in South Bend, Indiana, she was the daughter of Jane Sult Miller.  She was raised by her mother and Alexander Kleva.  On November 16, 1963, in South Bend, she was married to David Paul Maciejewski, and he preceded her in death October 10, 2008. She was a member of the Catholic faith, attending St. Charles Borromeo in Peru,...

Patsy Lou Fincher-Mills, 83, Niles, Michigan, and formerly of Macy, Indiana, passed away at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 23, 2019, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka, Indiana.   Born May 4, 1936, near Macy, Indiana, she was the daughter of Glen R. and Namona P. Burns Calloway.  On July 2, 1955, at the Perryburg Baptist Church, she was married to Joseph E. Fincher, Jr., and he preceded her in death on April 21, 2015. She was then married to Jim Mills on May 1, 2016, at...