Current Obituaries

Wendell G. 'Wendy' Mann

Jan 21, 1929 - May 21, 2013

Roger A. Cooper

Jul 2, 1947 - May 21, 2013

Eileen L. 'Myrt' Foughty

Oct 7, 1920 - May 20, 2013

Anna Mae Lynn

Jun 30, 1917 - May 20, 2013

Richard L. 'Dick' Thomas Sr.

Jan 15, 1931 - May 20, 2013

Deborah A. Lyons

Jan 6, 1953 - May 20, 2013

Saying thanks


Photo provided.

Huntington County Commissioner President Leon Hurlburt (left), Commissioner Larry Buzzard (right) and Commissioner Tom Wall (back row) presented awards to a group of men who were instrumental in saving the life of Michael Gosnell after Gosnell fell through the ice on a pond along Simpson Road on Jan. 3. Honored for their heroism in making the rescue were (from left, beginning second from left) Jim Koon, who was ice fishing with Gosnell; Conservation Officer Mark Johnston; Gosnell; and Mike Grant, Rick Asher and Duane Brumbaugh, all members of Markle Fire and Rescue. The award was presented on Monday, Feb. 25.