Aug 24, 2025

Gerald "Jerry" Ylovchan

1956 – 2025

Gerald "Jerry" Ylovchan, 69, passed away on August 24th, 2025, after a short but courageous battle with cancer.

A lifelong resident of Delaware County and graduate of Yorktown High School, class of 1974, Jerry dedicated his working years to the local community, culminating in his retirement from...

Aug 24, 2025

Gloria L. Garcia, 67, of Clarks Hill, Indiana, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2025 at her home surrounded by family and friends. She was born June 30, 1958 in Muncie, Indiana to Harold "Bud" & Lorraine (Naylor) Lipscomb. She married Luis Garcia in the early 1980's and he preceded her in death on March 2, 1989.

Gloria...

Aug 23, 2025

Michael Duane Franklin, age 68, of Muncie, IN, passed away Saturday evening, August 23, 2025, at the Cleveland Clinic Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio. He was surrounded by his wife, children, and grandchildren who loved him dearly.

Michael was born on a special Christmas Day, December 25, in 1956, in Delaware County.  He is survived and missed by...

Aug 19, 2025

Kenton Joe Dowd, 60, of Muncie, IN was called home to spend eternity with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born January 8, 1965 in Muncie, IN to his loving parents Ronald and Patricia (Beck) Dowd. After attending Southside High School Kent enlisted in the Army...

Aug 17, 2025

Wayne C. Zearbaugh, 73, of Albany, passed away surrounded by his loving family on August 17, 2025, at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. He was born on July 20, 1952, to the late Bud and Pauline Zearbaugh.

Wayne was a 1970 graduate of Delta High School and went on to attend trade schools to become...

Aug 15, 2025

Richard "Rick" Alan Grimes Eaton, Indiana

Richard "Rick" Alan Grimes, 59, of Eaton, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly at his home on August 15, 2025.

Rick was born on June 16, 1966, in Muncie, Indiana, to Richard Dee Grimes and Loretta Louise Irwin Grimes at Ball Memorial Hospital. He attended Yorktown Elementary School through the fourth...

Aug 9, 2025

Harold Dean Rhonemus, 85, of Muncie, passed away peacefully at his home on August 9, 2025. He was born in Muncie to the late Hubert and Betty Rhonemus and was a 1959 graduate of Royerton High School. Harold spent much of his life traveling the country as a proud union bricklayer. He retired in 2000 at the age of...

Aug 7, 2025

Helen Lucille (Pitman) Carter, 92, passed away August 7th, 2025 to be with her Lord and Savior after a hard battle with Parkinson's.

Helen was born March 24th, 1933, the daughter of the late Wade W. Pitman and Anna (Perry) Pitman.

Helen is preceded in death by her loving husband Edward J. Carter and their...

Aug 4, 2025

Doris E. Bailey 99 of Eaton, Indiana passed away peacefully on Monday, August 4, 2025. She was born to the late Elmer and Edna Eppard.

Doris loved to read and upholstery furniture.

Doris is survived by her four children Kathleen (Rick) Pippin, Ann (David) Collins, Terri Ashcraft and Jody (Lisa) Bailey; 22 grandchildren; 43 great...

Jul 30, 2025

Richard "Darrel" Hughes, a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather, known by his children for his quiet wisdom and strong work ethic, passed away at the family farm of nearly 60 years in Selma, on July 30th, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was 91 years old.

A graduate of Muncie Central High School and...