Gene K. Lowery



Gene K. Lowery, 64, of Delphi, died at 1:45 p.m. April 16, 2011, at his residence. He worked at Purdue University as a brick mason for 23 years, retiring in 2008. Visitation will be at Bodine Funeral Home, Rossville, beginning at 11 a.m. Thursday until the time of the service at 1 p.m. Burial will follow at Pyrmont Cemetery.

Delores A. Marion



Delores “Dee” Ann (Popejoy) Marion, 76, died at 10:35 a.m. April 18, 2011, at St. Elizabeth East, Lafayette. She raised her five children in Colburn, and spent the last 11 years residing in Lafayette. Viewing will be at Davidson Funeral Home, Delphi, from 5-7 p.m. today, Wednesday. Services will be at the funeral home at 10 a.m. on Thursday. Burial […]

Jenny D. Helmuth



Jenny D. Helmuth, 81, Kokomo, died at 11:03 a.m. Sunday, April 10, 2011, at St. Joseph Hospital, Kokomo. Among the survivors are a daughter, Vicki (Morehead) Geheb (husband: Ed) of Burlington. Funeral services were held Thursday at First Evangelical Presbyterian Church, Kokomo. Burial followed in Galveston Cemetery.

Births



James and Rachel (Shafer) Adams of Flora are parents of an 8-pound, 10-ounce son, Ethan Dale, born April 6 at IU Health Arnett Hospital, Lafayette. Grandparents are Diane and Ben Zella of Oregonia, Ohio; Jim and Renee Adams of Lebanon, Ohio; and Kevin and Pam Shafer of Flora. Maternal greatgrandparents are Kenny and Ruth Harshbarger of Flora. Paternal greatgrandmother is […]

Overholser 69th anniversary



Bob and Phyllis Overholser, formerly of Bringhurst, will observe their 69th wedding anniversary on Monday. Overholser and the former Phyllis Milburn were married April 25, 1942. He is a retired farmer and she is a former homemaker. They have two sons, Dr. Terry Overholser (wife: Becky) of Newcomerstown, Ohio, and Rex Overholser (wife: Suzan) of Burlington; four grandchildren; and one […]

Taylor 25th anniversary



Mike and Kathy Taylor, 11235 W. 200 N., Delphi, were married 25 years on Tuesday. They celebrated with a family dinner. Taylor and the former Kathy Girton were married April 19, 1986, at the Ross Hills Chapel, West Lafayette, and St. Joseph Catholic Church, Delphi. They are both employed by Gano Excel Affiliate. He is retired from Purdue University while […]

Engagements



Kylie Marie Hinkle of Kokomo and Kendal Paul Ross of Flora announce their engagement and approaching marriage. She is the daughter of Kenneth Hinkle of Burlington and Rebecca Hinkle of Kokomo. His parents are Kevin and Kay Ross of Flora. The bride-elect is a 2006 graduate of Northwestern High School, Kokomo, and a 2010 graduate of Purdue University with a […]

Announcements



CARROLL COUNTY RELIGIOUS EDUCATION INC. will meet at 7 p.m. April 26 in the Flora United Methodist Church. ALL FORMER MISS CARROLL COUNTY QUEENS AND COURTS are being asked to participate in a Carroll County Relay for Life fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. A team called “Beauties Fighting the Beasts,” will raise funds by walking in the annual event […]

Local resident to be ordained



The Kokomo Unitarian Universalist Fellowship will ordain Beverly Seese at its Sunday morning service on May 1 at 10 a.m. The church is located at 800 S. Market St., Kokomo The public is welcome. Reverend Doddie Stone of Terre Haute will be the guest speaker. Seese’s sister, Reverend Dr. MJ Ebenhack of Marietta, Ohio, will participate in the service as […]

Foster/adoptive parents are needed



A 20-hour training series for prospective foster and adoptive parents will be held on three Saturdays in May in Lafayette. The training sessions, sponsored by the Region V Department of Child Services (DCS) which includes Carroll County, will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 7 14 and 21 at the DCS office, 250 Main St., Suite 301. […]