Obituaries
Obituaries for Portland and Pennville, IN.
Carl Heidegger
Jan 4, 2014
Carl E. Heidegger, age 75, a resident of Noble Township, Jay County, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2014 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie.
Carl was born on June 10, 1938, in Portland, Indiana, the son of Walter and Ruth (Wiley) Heidegger. He graduated from Portland High School. Carl was...
Gerald O. Johnson
Jan 2, 2014
Gerald O. Johnson, age 69 a resident of Portland passed away, Thursday, January 2, 2014 at his home. He was a member of the Church of the Brethren Church in Portland and also attended Fellowship Baptist Church, Portland. He was a member of the Eagles, Moose and Elks Lodge all in Portland.
Gerald Johnson was born November...
Richard Travis Lothridge
Jan 1, 2014
Richard Travis Lothridge, age 39 a resident of Portland passed away Wednesday , January 1, 2014 at IU Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. He was employed at the Circle K Convenient Store in downtown Portland. He was an avid pool player and traveled with the APA and BCA playing in tournaments.
Richard Travis Lothridge was born June...

Donna G. Stafford
Dec 29, 2013
Donna G. Stafford, age 81, a former Pennville resident passed away Sunday, December 29, 2013 at Albany Health and Rehabilitation Center in Albany, Indiana.
Donna Stafford was born July 6, 1932 in Delaware County, Indiana the daughter of Ervin and Delphia (Metz) Stafford. She attended Pennville United Methodist Church.
Survivors include:
1 Sister-...

Mary Gray
Dec 28, 2013
Mary E. Gray, age 84, a Portland resident passed away Saturday, December 28, 2013 at Swiss Village in Berne. She was a member of the West Walnut St. Church of Christ in Portland. She graduated in 1948 from Portland High School and earned a Bachelor’s degree in nursing from the University of Kentucky and then received her Master degree...
John Carsten
Dec 28, 2013
John Carsten, age 69, passed away Saturday at his Ft. Wayne home surrounded by his family. He retired from Raytheon Co. in Ft. Wayne. He was a US Navy veteran and a member of the American Legion Post 82. John was a proud steward of the Acres Land Trust.
He was born on September 29, 1944 in...
Mary K. Atha
Dec 26, 2013
Mary K. Atha, age 88 a resident of Portland passed away Thursday, December 26, 2013 in Persimmon
Ridge Rehabilitation Centre. She was a member of the Cornerstone Baptist Church in Portland. She
worked at the Portland Book Bindery, Portland Co-op, and CTS in Berne, Indiana. She was a member of
the Portland American...
Betty Barley
Dec 14, 2013
Betty Barley, age 87, a former Portland resident passed away Saturday, December 14, 2013 in St. Elizabeth Central Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana. She was a member of the Evangelical Methodist Church in Portland. She was also a member of the Greene Twp. Home Economics Club and the Portland Moose Auxiliary.
Betty Barley was born April 8, 1926...
Georgia M. Bright
Dec 12, 2013
Georgia M. Bright, age 81 passed away Thursday, December 12, 2013 at her home in Portland. She was retired from Sheller Globe in Portland and was a cook at the Portland American Legion Post 211. She was a member of the Ladies of the Portland Moose, and the Portland American Legion Auxiliary.
Georgia Bright was born October...
Wanda J. Love
Dec 6, 2013
Wanda J. Love, age 83 a resident of rural Hartford City, Indiana and a former resident of Jay County passed away on Friday, December 6, 2013 at Bluffton Regional Medical Center. She was a member of the Olive Branch Nazarene Church in Blackford County. She retired from Armstrong Cork in Dunkirk, Indiana. She also graduated from Amber Beauty School...
Norreen J. Coats
Dec 6, 2013
Norreen J. Coats, age 55, a resident of Portland, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2013, at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie.
Norreen was born on August 2, 1958, in Barstow, California, the daughter of Thomas Lee and Eileen (Severance) Marsh. She was a member of the National Rifle Association. Norreen worked for Burger King,...
L. Jean Harris
Dec 4, 2013
L. Jean Harris, age 90, a Winchester resident passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at St. Vincent Randolph Hospital in Winchester. She had resided for 54 years in Deerfield, Indiana prior to moving to Winchester. She provided a wonderful home for her husband, children, and grandchildren. She was a loving and willing caregiver for several family members over the...
Brenda R. Hartley
Dec 2, 2013
Brenda R. Hartley, age 65, a resident of Portland, passed away on Monday, December 2, 2013 at Persimmon Ridge in Portland.
Brenda was born on February 9, 1948, in Paris, Kentucky, the daughter of George and Rosie (Roe) Hutchens. She attended Portland High School and worked as a dietician for Jay County Hospital for 31 years.
...Madonna E. Fulks
Dec 1, 2013
Madonna E. Fulks, age 91, a former resident of New Pittsburg and Dunkirk, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, December 1, 2013 at Willowbend Living Center in Muncie, Indiana. She was a member of the Randolph Friends Church in Ridgeville.
She worked for Union City Hospital from 1959 until 1967 as a nurse’s aide. She then worked for...
Esther L. Theurer
Nov 30, 2013
Esther L. Theurer, age 82, a former Portland resident passed away Saturday, November 30, 2013 at Swiss Village in Berne. She was a member of the Zion Lutheran Church in Portland. She retired from Porter Takats Insurance and Real Estate after 28 years. She was a member of the Portland American Legion Post 211 Auxiliary, the Jay County Hospital...

Helen Hopkins
Nov 27, 2013
Helen Hopkins, age 60, a Portland resident passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at Jay County Hospital.
She was born June 17, 1953 in Burnettsville, Indiana the daughter of Virgil B. and Mary Alice (Wynn) Powell.
She was married to James Lee Hopkins and he preceded her in death .
Survivors...
Tom W. Bailey
Nov 22, 2013
Tom W. Bailey, age 72, a resident of Noble Township, Jay County, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2013 at his home.
Tom was born on March 22, 1941, in Noble Township, Jay County, the son of Ray W. and Mary L. (Harmon) Bailey. He graduated from Portland High School in 1959. He married Jane Sibery on...
Marie Shaffer Ross
Nov 19, 2013
Marie Shaffer Ross, age 89 a resident of Portland and a former Winchester resident passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at Jay County Hospital. She was retired from Anchor Hocking in Winchester after 33 years.
Marie Ross was born February 15, 1924 in Jay County, Indiana the daughter of Archa and Grace (Cook) Garringer. In 1940...
Leona Cline
Nov 16, 2013
Leona Mable Cline, age 97, a resident of Noble Township, Jay County, passed away on Saturday, November 16, 2013 at Millers Merry Manor in Dunkirk.
Leona was born on January 10, 1916, in Noble Township, Jay County , the daughter of William Earl and Cora Belle (Hutchens) Warnock. She graduated from Madison High School in 1933. She...
Carol Denise Cox
Nov 7, 2013
Carol Denise Cox, age 60, a resident of Portland, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2013 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie.
Carol was born on May 19, 1953, in New Castle, Indiana, the daughter of Don and Darlene Cox. She was involved with Jay Randolph Developmental Services in Portland for many years.
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