Harold "Al" Hill
Sep 19, 2021
Harold “Al” Hill, 68, of Peru passed away at 6:50 p.m., Sunday, September 19, 2021, at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Kokomo.
Born on March 12, 1953, in Sharpsville, he was the son of the late Harold K. and Cecile (McCoy) Hill.
He was a 1971 Tri Central High School graduate and served in the Indiana...
Kenneth Eugene Gipson
Sep 17, 2021
Kenneth Eugene Gipson, 75, of Peru a true warrior passed away peacefully with his loving family around him on Friday, September 17, 2021 at his home.
Born on June 2, 1946 in Dayton, Ohio, he was the son of the late Henry and Alma (Noble) Gipson.
On October 1, 1965 he...
Jack L. Stodgell
Sep 13, 2021
Jack L. Stodgell, 83, of Peru passed away at 10:30 p.m., Monday, September 13, 2021 at home.
Born on September 10, 1938 in Wabash, he was the son of the late Clayton and Okla Elizabeth (Sommers) Stodgell.
He married Tina Stodgell in 1984. She preceded him in death on February 10, 2021.
Jack...
Loretta F. Darrell
Sep 12, 2021
Loretta F. “Stretch” Darrell, 75, of Peru passed away on Sunday, September 12, 2021 at Dukes Memorial Hospital.
Born on March 31, 1946 in Stambaugh City, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Virgil and Rita (Stapleton) Darrell.
She retired from Square D Electric.
Loretta enjoyed playing softball, fishing and bird hunting....
Anthony J. Kunczt, Jr.
Sep 7, 2021
Anthony J. Kunczt, Jr. (better known as “Butch”), 80, of Peru passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at Dukes Memorial Hospital
Born on April 20, 1941 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, he was the son of the late Anthony and Mathilda (Pogan) Kunczt, Sr.
He was a graduate of Wheeling Central Catholic High School.
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Jerry O. Richardson
Sep 4, 2021
Jerry Orville Richardson, 79, of Peru, Indiana went home to the Lord on Saturday, September 4, 2021 at the Wesleyan Healthcare Center in Marion.
He was born on September 22, 1941 in Miami County, to Fredrick and Zora (Marquis) Richardson. He was married to Maggie Ann (Martin) Christmas Eve 1963 in Collins, Georgia.
Jerry was...
Richard "Dick" L. Adams
Aug 29, 2021
Richard L. “Dick” Adams, 77, of Peru passed away at 12:25 p.m., Sunday, August 29, 2021 at Dukes Memorial Hospital surrounded by family.
Born on September 30, 1943 in Warsaw, he was the son of the late Charles and Mary (Cook) Adams.
He was a 1961 Warsaw High School graduate. Dick was also a U.S....
John Albert Smith, Jr.
Aug 18, 2021
John Albert Smith, Jr., 81 of Peru passed away at 1:42 p.m., Wednesday, August 18, 2021 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne.
New Year’s Eve was made extra special on December 31, 1939, when John Albert Smith, Jr. was born to parents Nancy Julia Smith (nee Johnson), and John Albert Smith, Sr. John was born and raised...
Carol Sue (Donaldson) Hoover
Aug 16, 2021
Carol Sue Hoover, 82, of Peru passed away at 2:32 a.m., Monday, August 16, 2021 at Howard Community Hospital in Kokomo.
Born on August 26, 1938 in Peru, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Helen (Ebey) Donaldson.
On September 11, 1955 she married Jim D. Hoover, he survives.
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Phyllis D. Hand
Aug 15, 2021
Phyllis D. Hand, 93, of Peru passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2021 at home.
Born on July 18, 1928 in Sante Fe, Indiana she was the daughter of the late Gordon and Bessie (Hahn) Constable.
On July 19, 1945 she married William Edward Hand, he survives.
She was a homemaker and had...
Robin Clutinger
Aug 12, 2021
Robin Clutinger, 69, a resident of Peru passed away on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at Summerfield Healthcare Center, Cloverdale, Indiana, a facility for people with Huntington's Disease.
Robin was born in Louisville to Leonard and Mary Clutinger.
On October 27, 2001 Robin married Barbara Bradfield.
Robin was an industrial engineer for Square D,...
Gregory Allen Sharp
Jul 13, 2021
Gregory Allen Sharp, 39, of Peru passed away unexpectedly on July 13th 2021
Born on January 10, 1982 in Kokomo, he was the son of Cynthia (McLay) Sharp and Gregory and Diane Sharp both of Peru.
He was a 2000 graduate of Maconaquah High School.
Greg was an avid Lakers fan and he...
Danielle D. (Koons) Nahui Colque
Jul 9, 2021
Danielle Dawn Koons Nahui Colque, 38, of Denver passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021 at her home surrounded by family.
Born on April 18, 1983 in Peru, she was the daughter of Raymond and Janet (Struckman) Koons.
She was a 2001 Peru High School graduate.
Danielle was a homemaker. She enjoyed spending...
Kory A. Thomas
Jul 7, 2021
Kory A. Thomas, 62 of Peru, passed away on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at his residence.
Kory's full obit will soon follow.
James "Shorty" R. Walton
Jun 20, 2021
James R. “Shorty” Walton, 73, of Peru passed away at 6:50 p.m., Sunday, June 20, 2021 at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Kokomo. The sun rose on the day he was born and set on the day he died.
Born on September 8, 1947 in Monroe County, Mississippi, he was the son of the late Ananias...
Christina Marie Bowen
Jun 1, 2021
Christina Marie Bowen, 34, of Kokomo formerly of Peru passed away unexpectedly at 10:33 p.m., Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at Howard Community Hospital in Kokomo.
Born on January 6, 1987 in Peru, she was the daughter of Dennis and Betty (Rowe) Bowen.
She was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family.
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Cynthia Ann White
May 31, 2021
When the body gives way and we return to the earth, our soul is set free to fly. Cindy’s soul is now flying as a hummingbird flies to the flower. Although she will be missed by many, her flight and her life is something we can all celebrate. Cynthia Ann (Hancock) White was born on April 2nd, 1960 in...
Isaiah L. Fike
May 10, 2021
Isaiah Fike, a project manager for Jordim International and decorated Marine Corps Veteran died unexpectedly on May 10th, 2021 at the age of 40.
Isaiah is survived by his wife, Nancy Fike and son Bryson of Canton, MS; Parents, Roger and Lisa (Graf) Fike of Bunker Hill, IN; Grandfather, Teddy Fike of Bunker Hill, IN; Grandmother Carolyn...
James Cecil Hendricks
May 7, 2021
James Cecil Hendricks left this world on May 7, 2021 at the age of 70. Jim was born in Peru, Indiana on November 29, 1950 and grew up in rural Miami County. He attended Maconaquah High School where he was active in theater and as the drum major for the marching band, graduating in 1969. He then studied Electronics...
Connie Sue (Chaffin) Lewis
Mar 16, 2021
Connie “Sue” Lewis, 79, of Peru passed away at 2:35 a.m., Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne.
Born on May 2, 1941 in Putnam County, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late John and Vallie (Herron) Chaffin.
She was a lifelong homemaker. Sue was a member of Westside Church of...
