Friday, September 21, 2018

Jewell K. Yohe

Jewell K. Yohe, 83, of Wabash, formerly of Marion, Indiana, passed away at 5:45 a.m. on Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Blair Ridge Health Campus in Peru.  She was born on April 18, 1935 in Cadillac, Michigan to the late Dr. Eugene and Elexis (Davis) Kierstead.

Jewell married George Hayde who passed away in 1987.  She later married Charles Eldon Yohe on April 30, 2005 who passed away on November 18, 2016.  Jewell retired from the Marion Community School System as a bookkeeper where she worked for many years.  She was a member of the Women's Club House of Wabash and she volunteered as a usher for the Honeywell Center for many years.  She was also a member of the Christ United Methodist Church, in Wabash where she was a member of the Miriam Circle.  

Jewell is survived by daughter, Nancie (Kevin) Meyer, Corvallis, Oregon; seven grandchildren, Arin Andrick-Pursch, Jason Spencer, Amber Andrick, Andrew Andrick, Michael Houston, Matthew Houston and Sarah Houston; brother, Marvin Kierstead, Washington D.C.; sister, Nancy (Kenneth) Heer, Brooksville, Florida; and 17 great-grandchildren.  She is preceded in death by daughter, Linda Torrence and sister, Lois Howell.  

Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at McDonald Funeral Home, 231 Falls Avenue, Wabash, Indiana 46992, with Pastor Chris Tiedeman officiating.  Visitation for family and friends will be from noon to 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home.

Preferred memorials are to the Christ United Methodist Church, 477 North Wabash Street, Wabash, Indiana  46992. 

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.mcdonaldfunerals.com

Friday, September 14, 2018

Robert V. Harrell

Robert V. Harrell, 70, formerly of Wabash, passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2018 at his residence in South Bend, Indiana.  He was born on September 23, 1947 in Wabash to Robert O. and Virginia A. (Kendall) Harrell.

Robert enjoyed music and collecting hats. He also enjoyed shopping and loved going to the county fair.  

Robert is survived by his mother, Virginia Harrell, Wabash; brother, Steven (Shirley) Harrell, LaFontaine; sisters, Roberta Alexander (John Lynch), LaFontaine and Linda (Charles) Mollett, Wabash.  He is preceded in death by his father.  

Graveside services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, September 17, 2018 at LaFontaine IOOF Cemetery with Pastor Larry Hail officiating.  Funeral services have been entrusted to McDonald Funeral Home, LaFontaine Chapel, 104 South Main Street, LaFontaine, IN  46940.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.mcdonaldfunerals.com



Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Hazel B. Grizzle

Hazel B. Grizzle, 87, of Lagro, Indiana, passed away at 1:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at her residence.  She was born in Kokomo, Indiana to the late Generous and Fannie (Waites) Smith on November 20, 1930.

Hazel married Henry Grizzle on January 22, 1951; he passed away on October 24, 2014.  Hazel was a homemaker. 

Hazel is survived by sons, Danny (Joann) Grizzle of Lagro, Charles Grizzle of Warren and Larry Grizzle of Peru; 11 grandchildren, Jeanne Rehak (Mike), Daniel Grizzle, Tom Grizzle (LeeAnn), Darrell Grizzle, Joanne Parks (Aaron), Joe Grizzle (Bethany), Chuck Grizzle (Jamie), Jason (Saundria) Grizzle, Mandy Nordman (Josh), Ashley Dale (Jason), Aaron Grizzle (Natalie); great-grandchildren, Michael Rehak III, Elisabeth Rehak, Emily Rehak, Erin Rehak, Elaine Rehak, Kyle Grizzle, Tyler Grizzle, Taylor Grizzle, Mallory Grizzle, Hannah Fishback, Anna Parks, Ryan Parks, Matthew Parks, Makayla Grizzle, Madison Grizzle, Brayden Grizzle, Sydney Nordman, Madison Nordman, Molly Grizzle, Henry Grizzle, Daniel Clayton Grizzle, Jr., Jaiden Grizzle and Whitney Parks, Haley Nordman, Madeline Grizzle and Emerson Dale; and 1 great-great-granddaughter, Brooklyn Fishback.  She is preceded in death by daughter, Sherry Cramer; great-grandson, Clayton Lee Grizzle, seven brothers and six sisters.   

Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 15, 2018 at McDonald Funeral Home, 231 Falls Avenue, Wabash, Indiana 46992 with Aaron Parks officiating. Burial will follow immediately at Falls Cemetery, Wabash.  Visitation for family and friends will be from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Friday, September 14, 2018 at the funeral home. 

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.mcdonaldfunerals.com




Monday, September 3, 2018

Jacqueline Miller

Jacqueline (Jackie) Manning Miller, left this world to be with our Lord peacefully surrounded by her love ones, at her home, on September 1, 2018 at 1:32 p.m.

Jackie was born in Wabash on June 26, 1928 to Franklin Samuel Manning and Lulu (Lou) Marie Henry.  At the age of 8, her parents passed away and she was raised by her Aunt and Uncle Golda (Henry) and Arthur Reno.  

Jackie graduated from Wabash High School in 1946.  She married Rupert J. Miller on June 28, 1946.  He preceded her in death on February 1, 2010.  

Jackie retired from Diehl Machines after 30 years of service as a receptionist.  Jackie was a member of the Church of Christ and was a past member of the Wabash County Genealogical Society.  

Jackie enjoyed making quilts.  She made many for her family.

Jackie had four children, Rupert A. (Sharon) Miller, Sr., Cambridge City, IN; Lorraine (Lori) K. Campbell, Wabash, IN; Randall (Randy) L. (Jan) Miller, Sr. LaFontaine, IN; Renee G. (Larry, Sr.) Long, Wabash, IN.  

Grandchildren, Rupert A. (Nancy) Miller, Jr. Longview, TX, Rachelle A. Hamilton, West Lafayette, IN., Michael Lee (Michelle) Campbell, Jr., Wabash, IN, Scott B. Campbell, LaFontaine, IN., Randy L. (Gina Kay) Miller, Jr., LaFontaine, IN., Cameron G. (Gina Marie) Miller, Minooka, IL., Travis S. (Christy) Miller, Middlebury, IN., Joseph (Joe) (Jessica) Miller, Amarillo, TX., Sheri Ann (Greg) Darling, Tecumseh, MI., Sandi (Tom) Butler, Lizella, GA., Kimberley A. (Devery) Winterrowd, North Manchester, IN., Larry (Mary) Long, Jr., Wabash, IN.  

Nieces, Karen Specht, Winter Haven, FL. and Cheryl (Charlie) Goodpastor, Lagro, IN; Nephews, William (Billy) (Rosemary) Roberts, Huntington, IN., Lane Roberts, Lagro, IN.,  and Lance Roberts, Lagro, IN. 

Jackie had 33 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren.  

Jackie is preceded in death by her husband, parents and her brothers, Marvin Galen Manning and Francis Earl Manning; her sisters, Madge Marie Manning and Annabelle (Ann) Manning Roberts; brother-in-law William E. (Max) Roberts; grandson, Scott Smith and great-granddaughter, Allisandra Gates; Nephew, Greg Roberts. 

Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 6, 2018 at McDonald Funeral Home, 231 Falls Avenue, Wabash, Indiana 46992 with Pastor Kim Tyner officiating. Burial will follow immediately at Falls Cemetery, Wabash.  Visitation for family and friends will be from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at the funeral home. 

Preferred memorials are to the Wabash Parkview Hospice.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.mcdonaldfunerals.com