Obituaries
Denver & Miami County, IN Obituaries
Terry Glen Lunceford
Feb 25, 2014
Terry Glen Lunceford, 48, Peru, passed away at his residence.
Born April 16, 1966 in Peru, Indiana, he was the son of Aden E. and Colleen S. Greer Lunceford.
Terry enjoyed fishing, camping, traveling, and working outside in his yard.
Survivors include his mother, Colleen Lunceford, Peru; three brothers, Kevin E. Lunceford...
James F. Stephenson
Feb 18, 2014
James Franklin Stephenson, 87, Denver passed away on February 18, 2014 at his residence.
Born August 22, 1926 in Wells County, Indiana, he was the son of George Edward and Grace Shawhan Stephenson. He was married to Muriel D. Stephenson on March 24, 1948 in Mexico, Indiana, and she preceded him in death.
Survivors...

Bernadette Sue Mettler
Jan 17, 2014
Bernadette Sue Mettler, 59, Macy, passed away Friday, January 17, 2014 at her residence.
Born on October 27, 1954 in Plymouth, Indiana, she was the daughter of Bernard and Ruth Burger Schrome. On May 12, 1979 in Chili, Indiana, she was married to Vinal E. Mettler, and he survives.
In addition to her husband,...
Sandra Tigler
Jan 2, 2014
Sandra Tigler, 76, passed away at 9:20 p.m., on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2014, at Caring Hands Nursing Home in Peru.
She was born February 27, 1937, in Twelve Mile, the daughter of Howard and Nellie (Glassburn) Slifer. On Christmas Day, December 25, 1952, at Bethlehem United Methodist Church near Twelve Mile, she married Billy Dean Tigler,...
Nell Jane Fouts
Dec 31, 2013
Nell Jane Fouts, 85, Peru, passed away at 8:20 a.m. on Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at her residence. Born on December 4, 1928 in Miami County, Indiana, she was the daughter of Harry "Dutch" and Martha L. Cover Howard. On October 31, 1946 at the home of the late Rev. C.F. Golden, near Denver, she was married to...
William A. Strong
Dec 17, 2013
William Arthur "Bud" Strong, 71, Denver, passed away Monday morning, December 17, 2013 at his residence.
Born Decmber 30, 1941 in Muncie, Indiana he was the son of Fred and June Cochran Strong. On June 5, 1965 in Madison, Wisconsin, he was married to Margaretha "Maggi" Elert, and she survives.
He was a United...
Rex Alton Fisher
Nov 26, 2013
Rex Alton Fisher, Jr., 57, Peru, passed away at 2:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.
Born February 5, 1956 in Peru, Indiana he was the son of Rex Alton Fisher, Sr. and Mary Frances Schlemmer Fisher.
He retired from Miami Correctional Facility where he had...
Charlie S. Patchett
Nov 20, 2013
Charlie Patchett, 63, Twelve Mile, passed away at 12:10 p.m. on Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at his residence.
Born on August 12, 1950 in Kokomo, Indiana he was the son of the late Charles S. and Ruth F. Flick Patchett. On October 14, 1973, he was married to Janet K. Buzbee, and she survives.
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Robert Lynn Rose
Nov 8, 2013
Robert Lynn Rose, 73, formerly of Logansport, died at 6:05 a.m. on Friday, November 8, 2013 at the Indiana Veterans Home, West Lafayette, Indiana.
Born on February 18, 1940 in Logansport, Indiana, he was the son of the late Jesse Bowman Rose and Veneda Marie Robertson Rose.
Robert was a United States Army veteran....
Ronald L. Dillman
Oct 4, 2013
Funeral 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at McClain Funeral Home, Denver.
Visitation: 4-8:00 p.m. Monday, October 7, 2013 at McClain Funeral Home, Denver.
Ronald Lee Dillman, 82,Twelve Mile, passed away at 10:55 a.m. Friday, October, 4, 2013 at Miller's Merry Manor, Logansport.
Born May 11, 1931, in Cass County, Ron was...
Marian Frances Dawson
Oct 2, 2013
Marian Frances Ream Dawson, 96, passed away at 6:19PM on Wednesday, October 2, 2013 at Heritage Pointe retirement home, Warren, Indiana.
Born October 24, 1916 in Akron, Ohio, she was the daughter of Robert George and Florence Elizabeth (Diffenderfer) Ream. She married Russell Edwin Dawson on August 28, 1948 and he precedes her in death.
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Carl E. Gibson
Sep 20, 2013
Carl E. Gibson, 89, Peru, and formerly of Rochester, passed away at 4:26 a.m. Friday, Sept. 20, 2013, at Caring Hands Health and Rehab, Peru.
He was born on July 18, 1924, in Bunker Hill, the son of Ralph and Carrie (Childers) Gibson.
On April 23, 1944, in Bunker Hill, he married Rosezella Scott....
Robyn Lynn Garthee
Sep 2, 2013
Robyn Lynn Garthee, 43, Wabash, died physically at 1:40 am on Monday, September 2, 2013 Miller's Merry Manor East, Wabash.
Born in Warsaw, Indiana on October 12, 1969, she was the daughter of the late William Eugene Garthee and Sharon Drummond Garthee.
Born again in 1985, she now eternally resides in Heaven with her...
Frances Viola Beckley
Aug 10, 2013
Frances Viola Beckley, 98, Twelve Mile, passed away at 6:05 a.m. on Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Miller's Merry Manor, Logansport.
Born January 2, 1915 in Cass County, Indiana, she was the daughter of Orlando James and Clara May Sherrard Bookwalter.
Frances was a member of Corinth Brethren Church, near Twelve Mile. She had...
Harriet Viola Dillman
Aug 7, 2013
Harriet Viola Dillman, 82, Twelve Mile, passed away at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at her residence.
Born August 17, 1930 in Miami County, Indiana, she was the daughter of Lawrence E. and Mary Mann Burch. On August 8, 1948 at the home of Carl and Esther Dillman, she was married to Marvin L. Dillman,...
Hal Wayne Mcclain
Jun 28, 2013
Hal Wayne McClain, 72, Denver, Indiana passed away at 4:40 p.m. on Friday, June 28, 2013 at Dukes Memorial Hospital, Peru, shortly after he collapsed at his home.
Born April 11, 1941 in Peru, Indiana, he was the son of Tracy Earl and Keturah Elizabeth Cutshall McClain. On October 11, 1980 at St. Lukes United Methodist...
Marcia Ann Grimes
Jun 23, 2013
Marcia Ann Grimes, 82, Peru, passed away on Sunday afternoon, June 23, 2013 at Miller's Merry Manor, Peru.
Born March 4, 1931 in Peru, Indiana, she was the daughter of Harold L. Howard and Louise Margaret Petrie Howard. On October 12, 1952 in Peru, Indiana, she was married to James Dean Grimes, and he preceded her...
Harriett E. Bellar
Jun 12, 2013
Harriett E. Bellar, 67, Denver, passed away at 11:45 p.m. on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at her residence.
Born October 15, 1945 in Peru, Indiana she was the daughter of Charles and Della Bevington Townsend. She was married to James D. "Gander" Bellar, and he survives.
She was a member of the Bloomfield Brethren...
Larry Gene Cox
Jun 2, 2013
Larry Gene Cox was called home to be with his lord and Savior Sunday June 2, 2013 in Kokomo, Indiana.
He was born in Miami County, Indiana on November 29, 1950 to Jim Cox and Ada Cox. He was 62. He retired from Amtrol/Thrush in 1995 after 25 years of service.
Larry enjoyed playing...

Nina Louise Musselman
May 30, 2013
Nina Louise Musselman, 91, Bloomington, Minnesota, and formerly of rural Peru, passed away peacefully and suddenly on Thursday morning, May 30, 2013 at her residence in Friendship Village in Bloomington, MN.
Born on the Carson Family Farm, she was the daughter of James Andrew and Marie K. Stowman Carson. On June 1, 1941, she married her...