Arthur "Lester" Cassels
Jan 28, 2023
Arthur L. “Lester” Cassels, 92, of Peru passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at Duke’s Memorial Hospital in Peru.
He was born September 24, 1930 in Cairo, Georgia to the late Guy E. Cassels and Mary Ethel (Gwaltney) Cassels. He was married to Mabel Tackett for 37 years. She preceded him...
James Alan Kistler
Jan 18, 2023
James Alan Kistler, 68, of Peru passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at Dukes Memorial Hospital.
He was born on April 24, 1954 in Peru and was the son of the late Warren and Eileen (West) Kistler.
Jimmy was a proud U.S. Navy veteran. He retired from Chrysler after 30 years of employment.
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Steven Dixon
Jan 1, 2023
Steven Russell Dixon, 67, of Logansport passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023, at Aperion Care in Peru. Born on October 4, 1955, in Indiana, he was the son of the late Charles and Grace Lavon Dixon.
Steve enjoyed the outdoors and spending time camping, kayaking, and mushroom hunting every spring. He was a lifelong collector of...
Barbara "Faye" (Goodin) Ramey
Dec 30, 2022
Barbara “Faye” Ramey, 80, of Peru gained her wings and went to be with the Lord at 2:38 p.m., Friday, December 30, 2022, at Dukes Memorial Hospital.
Born on August 19, 1942, in Louellen, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Caleb and Stella (Caudill) Goodin. She attended Silver Creek High School in Southern Indiana.
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André P. Mcmillen
Dec 28, 2022
André “Andy” Pierre McMillen, 52, of Peru passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2022, at Dukes Memorial Hospital in Peru. Born on December 9, 1970, in San Antonio, TX, he was the son of George Thomas McMillen and Henriette (Cosquer) West. Andy was a graduate of Wabash High School and after completing his education, he worked for...
Willard Henry Conger
Dec 26, 2022
Willard Henry Conger, 83, of Nyona Lake passed away on Monday, December 26, 2022 at Brickyard Healthcare Center in Kokomo.
Born on June 25, 1939 in Peru, he was the son of the late George and Eva Mae (Bradshaw) Conger.
He was a Chili High School graduate. Willard retired from C & O Railroad. He...
Carol L. (Burnett) Carpenter
Dec 18, 2022
Carol L. Carpenter, 43, of Peru passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 18, 2022 at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne.
Born on February 3, 1979 in Peru, she was the daughter of Lester and Peggy (Boyd) Burnett.
She was a homemaker and enjoyed listening to music and spending time with family and friends.
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Mary "Jody" Smith
Dec 14, 2022
Mary "Jody" Smith, 75, of Peru passed away on Wednesday, December 15, 2022 at home.
She was born on October 3, 1947 in Peru to the late Clarence Hall and Lanora "Tootie" Hall.
Jody was a housekeeper.
Survivors include her husband, Danny B. Smith of Peru, son, Thomas Jefferson Chick, III of Texas...
David A. Pack
Dec 13, 2022
David A. Pack, 48, of Peru, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at his home. He was born October 1, 1974, in Russellville, Arkansas to Brune T. Pack and Darlene (Johnson) Pack – Harness. He was a 1994 Graduate of Maconaquah High School in Bunker Hill. He later attended the Kokomo Area Career Center and received his computer drafting...
Don Edward Grover, Sr.
Dec 10, 2022
Don Edward Grover, Sr., 74 of Bunker Hill passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2022 at home.
Born on June 17, 1948 in Mishawaka, he was the son of the late Richard and Helen (McKinney) Grover.
On February 5, 2005 he married Amber Greer, she survives.
Don enjoyed watching westerns especially John Wayne...
F. Joseph Farag
Nov 22, 2022
F. Joseph Farag, 59, of Peru passed away on Tuesday, November 22, 2022 at home.
Born on June 2, 1963 in Cincinnati, Ohio he was the son of Dr. Rafik and Sandra (Hicks) Farag.
Joe was a magician and enjoyed practicing magic.
Survivors include his son, Alex Farag (Kandy) of Las Vegas, father,...
John D. Hann
Nov 20, 2022
John D. Hann, 66, of Peru passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2022 at his residence.
Born on September 26, 1956 in Peru, he was the son of Billy D. and Lois (Staller) Hann.
He was a 1975 Maconaquah High School graduate.
John formerly owned and operated the west end B & K...
Rick A. Bartel
Oct 28, 2022
Rick Allen Bartel was a free spirit and life of the
party. If you knew Rick, you knew where the fun
was. He was also a father, a brother, an uncle and a
friend. Rick was an outstanding union pipefitter.
Emphasis on the Union. He coached his children,
and...
Karen S. (Kinder) Trexler
Oct 23, 2022
Karen S. Trexler, 80, of Peru passed away peacefully at 1:50 a.m., Sunday, October 23, 2022 at Dukes Memorial Hospital in Peru.
Born on April 28, 1942 in Frankfort, she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Charlotte Joan (Tetter) Kinder.
Karen retired from Delco and enjoyed cooking, sewing and spending time with family. ...
Myron Lee Johnson
Oct 10, 2022
Myron Lee “Bugsy” Johnson, 57, of Peru passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 10, 2022 at home.
Born on August 14, 1965 in Tipton, he was the son of Myron Leslie and Gloria Mae (Monroe) Johnson.
On May 27, 1995 he married Tina M. Day, she survives.
He graduated from North Miami High...
Gladys Marie Books
Sep 30, 2022
Gladys Marie Books, 97, of Macy passed away at her home on September 30, 2022.
Born on June 15, 1925 in Pennington Gap, VA. She was the daughter of the late Bradley and Bessie (Russell) Spangler. On June 16, 1950 she married George W. Books, Jr. He preceded her in death on March 4, 2000.
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Carolyn S. (Hall) Stanton
Sep 10, 2022
Carolyn S. Stanton, 86, of Peru, passed away peacefully at 10:15 a.m. Saturday, September 10, 2022 at Blair Ridge Healthcare Center in Peru.
Born on May 11, 1936 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Ralph E. and Mabel (Ping) Hall, who were both school teachers. She graduated from Logansport High School in 1954 and...
Michael Jordan
Sep 3, 2022
Michael Jordan, 66, passed away at 7:27 a.m., on Saturday, September 3, 2022. He was born on October 27, 1955 to Michael and Mary Jordan.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Riverview Funeral Home, 421 W. Canal St., Peru.
Ray O. Oaks
Aug 26, 2022
Ray O. Oaks, 72, of Peru passed away at 9:33 p.m., Friday, August 26, 2022 at Wesleyan Health
and Rehabilitation Center in Marion. Born on August 2, 1950 in Peru, he was the son of the late
Norman Oaks and Martha Sutton Oaks.
Ray was a United States Marine Veteran and a recipient...
Kenneth "Kenny" R. Binnion
Jul 29, 2022
Kenneth R. “Kenny” Binnion, 72, of Peru passed away peacefully on Friday, July 29, 2022 at Autumn Ridge Healthcare Center in Wabash.
Born on October 12, 1949 in Marion, he was the son of the late Homer and Helen (Vinson) Binnion.
He was an Oak Hill High School graduate and an Ivy Tech graduate.
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