Wanda Imel
Mar 6, 2017
Wanda Imel, age 86, a resident of rural Portland, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2017 at her home in Portland.
Wanda was born on September 3, 1930, in Delaware County, Indiana, the daughter of Ervin and Delpha (Metz) Stafford. She was a 1948 graduate of Portland High School. Wanda was a member of the First Baptist...
Deborah Flauding
Mar 6, 2017
Deborah Flauding, age 53, a resident of Redkey, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2017 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital following an extended illness.
Deborah was born on June 21, 1963, in Muncie, Indiana, the daughter of Max and Janet (Stump) Flauding. She was a 1982 graduate of Muncie Central High School.
Survivors include:...
Pastor Terry Bye
Feb 24, 2017
Pastor Terry Bye, age 62 a resident of Portland went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, February 24, 2017 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. He was the founder and Senior Pastor of the New Covenant Fellowship Church in Collett.
Terry Bye was born October 2, 1954 in Portland, Indiana the son...
Sharon Cooper
Feb 24, 2017
Sharon Cooper, age 48 a Portland resident passed away Friday, February 24, 2017 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie following an extended illness.
She was a member of the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Dunkirk. She worked at FCC in Portland and IMA in Berne.
Sharon Cooper was born...
Peggy Renner
Feb 23, 2017
Peggy Renner, age 62, a Portland resident, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Signature Health Care in Bluffton.
Peggy was born on October 4, 1954, in Portland, Indiana, the daughter of Jim and Stella (Weaver) Hodge. She enjoyed being with her family and playing Bingo.
Survivors include:
Her mother: Stella Weaver...
Fredrick R. Franks
Feb 23, 2017
Fredrick R. Franks, age 85, a resident of Portland, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at Persimmon Ridge in Portland.
Fredrick was born on May 5, 1931, in Portland, Indiana, the son of George W. and Beatrice (Miller) Franks. The youngest of six children, Leona Ruth Lykins, George Franks, Jr., Robert Earl Franks, Charles E. Franks,...
Blanchie L. Holt
Feb 16, 2017
Blanchie L. Holt, age 68 a resident of Gaston, Indiana passed away Thursday, February 16, 2017 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. She worked as a cashier at the WalMart Store in Muncie, Indiana and was a waitress at the Mill Street Inn in Gaston.
Blanchie Holt was born September 24, 1948 in Muncie, Indiana...
David Chadwick
Feb 14, 2017
David Chadwick, age 66 a resident of Portland passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at his home following a battle with cancer. He was a loving and supportive husband to his wife, Charlotte and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. He was an avid golfer, hunter, and fisherman. He was a member of the Union Chapel Church west of...
Daniel Fry
Feb 8, 2017
Daniel Fry, age 40, a resident of Dunkirk, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie.
Daniel Fry was born on February 21, 1976 in Muncie, Indiana, the son of Kenneth and Loretta (Wright) Fry. He graduated from Jay County High School in 1994. Daniel worked as a Chef in...
Billy Ray Morgan
Feb 6, 2017
Billy Ray Morgan, Sr., age 60, a resident of Portland, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2017 at Persimmon Ridge in Portland. He was a former resident of Beattyville, Kentucky.
Billy was born on February 14, 1956, in Lee County, Kentucky, the son of Harold and Peggy (Moore) Morgan. He worked as a self-employed handyman in the...
Donna Miller
Feb 4, 2017
Donna M. Miller, age 84, a resident of Portland passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Randolph Nursing Home in Winchester. She worked at the Jay County Retirement Center and was self employed in housekeeping with several Jay County families over the years.
Donna Miller was born September 5, 1932 in Portland, Indiana the daughter of Delmer...
Robert Lyons
Feb 3, 2017
Robert J. Lyons, age 36, a resident of Geneva, passed away on Friday, February 3, 2017. He was a former Portland resident.
Robert was born on December 19, 1980, in Lebanon, Kentucky, the son of Richard and Margaret (Baxter) Lyons. He was currently working in Geneva.
Survivors include:
His Parents: Margaret Shelburne –...
Maria Fifer
Feb 3, 2017
Maria Fifer, age 88, a resident of Bryant, passed away on Friday, February 3, 2017, at Jay County Hospital in Portland.
Maria Fifer was born on June 8, 1928, in Furth im Wald, Germany, the daughter of Martin and Maria (Kummert) Belnarsch. She worked for Jay Garment in Portland for 36 years and was a member of...
Marjory F Hittle
Feb 3, 2017
Marjory Hittle, age 72, a resident of Portland passed away Friday February 3, 2017 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. She was a member of the Fellowship Baptist Church and had drove the senior citizen bus providing transportation in Jay County for many years with Community and Family Services.
Marjory Hittle was born March 6,...
Dennis R. Borgerding
Feb 2, 2017
Dennis R. Borgerding, age 71, a resident of Portland, passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2017 at his home in Portland.
Dennis was born on March 14, 1945, in Clarksville, Ohio, the son of Ernie and Alvina (Eyink) Borgerding. He worked for EPC in Geneva and was a member of the American Legion Post #211 of Portland,...
Norman "Cowboy" Burns
Jan 28, 2017
Norman (Cowboy) Burns, age 82 a resident of Winchester and a longtime resident of Jay Randolph Developmental Services, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Pine Knoll Rehabilitation Center in Winchester, Indiana.
Norman was born November 20, 1934 in Marion, Indiana the son of Veda Burns.
Norm was always dressed to the best, and had...
Roger Mills
Jan 26, 2017
ROGER DEAN MILLS
January 28, 1958 – January 26, 2017
Born on January 28, 1958, in Corvallis, Oregon, Roger Mills was the fourth and youngest child of Clarence Eugene “Gene” Mills and Joy A. Johnson Mills. He attended school in Corvallis, including Crescent Valley High School. After high school he worked...
Betty J. Kelly
Jan 19, 2017
Betty J. Kelly, age 82 a resident of Portland passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Ft. Wayne. Betty was a member of the Portland First Church of the Nazarene, and had worked at the Book Bindery and Joyce Dayton in Portland. She also worked at CTS in Berne for many years.
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Betty Kelly
Jan 19, 2017
Betty Kelly, age 82, a resident of Portland, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2017 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.
Funeral services are pending at the Williamson and Spencer Funeral Home in Portland.
Thomas Black
Jan 16, 2017
Thomas Black, age 48, a resident of Portland, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2017 at his home in Portland.
Thomas was born on July 21, 1968, in Portland, Indiana the son of Irvin and Kathy (Fiely) Black. He helped call bingo at the Portland D.A.V.
Survivors include:
His mother: Kathy Black –...
