Articles by Day & Genda Funeral Home

Joseph Preston Light, 66, of Forest, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, September 15, 2024, at his home. He was born June 14, 1958, in West Liberty, Kentucky to Ramon O. Light and Annette Gay (Lacy) Light. […]

Peggy J. Irwin, 91, formerly of Frankfort, passed away September 10, 2024, in Panama City, Florida, where she had lived the past few years with her daughter. Peggy was born on December 14, 1932, in […]

Carol Joan Rothenberger, 89, a former resident of Mulberry, Indiana, passed away September 5, 2024 at Oak Manor Senior Living Community in Largo, Florida where she had been a resident since 2015. Carol was born […]

Larry Keith DeFord, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on September 8, 2024. Larry was born in rural Rossville, Indiana, on October 24, 1937, to William […]

Theresa Kay Guyer, 80, of Fort Wayne, formerly of Flora, passed away peacefully on Friday September 6, 2024, with her loving family by her side. She was born on October 15, 1943, in Logansport, Indiana, […]

Paula Jean Chumley, 68, of Mulberry, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2024, at her residence.  She was born in Danville, Illinois on December 9, 1955, to Melvin and Leona (Reynolds) Allison. She married Gary Chumley […]

Gary J. Vancel, 65, of Lafayette; formerly of Mulberry, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2024, at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette.  He was born in Middlesboro, Kentucky on September 22, 1958, to Joe and […]

Shirley Kennedy, 78, of Frankfort, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2024, at her daughter’s home, surrounded by family. She was born in Greene County on August 8, 1946, to Everett and Bertha (Weaver) Hobbs. She […]

Richard C. Byrd, 86, of Frankfort, passed away surrounded by his family on August 29, 2024.  He was born August 2, 1938, in Arkansas, to Alfred and Willie Mae (Surratt) Byrd. A 1957 graduate of […]

Ellen Marie Welsh, 90, of Flora, passed away, Monday, August 26, 2024, At IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette.  She was born May 8, 1934, in Rensselaer to Chester Bokma and Florence (Herath) Bokma- Jensen.  […]