Gerald “Jerry” Leon McKinney
Gerald “Jerry” Leon McKinney, 70, Russiaville, passed away on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at his home. He was born on May 29, 1954, in Kokomo, Indiana, the son of Walter Lee and Ruby Juanita (Graves) McKinney. On November 23, 1987, he married Cheryl “Sherry” Warner, and she preceded him in death on September 7, 2014.
Jerry retired from Nipsco after 29 years of service. He previously worked at Cuneo Press and Continental Steel. Jerry was an avid Harley-Davidson fan and loved riding motorcycles. He enjoyed spending his time fishing and working on cars.
Jerry is survived by his children, Julie (Robert) Rozzi, and Scott McKinney; step-children, Venus (Brian) Cauble, and Ivan Caine; grandchildren, Katie Rozzi, Sophia Rozzi, Anthony Rozzi, and Jay (Bethany) McKinney; step-grandchildren, Preston Warner, Kyrstin Mason, Faith Caine, and Damien Shutt; siblings, Charlene Burton, Vonda Burton, and Dale Mund; mother of his children, Janet McKinney; and many nieces and nephews.
Along with his parents, Jerry was preceded in death by his sister, Rita Nelson.
A funeral Service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at Stout & Son Funeral Home, 200 E. Main Street Russiaville, with Pastor Darren Miracle officiating. Burial will follow in Kokomo Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends are invited to visit with the family from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service on Thursday, at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made in Jerry’s name to the Kokomo Humane Society. Messages of condolence may be left online at www.stoutandson.com.
Linda Mouser
Linda Mouser, age 87, of Kokomo, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.
A funeral service for Linda will be held Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 1:00 PM at Sunset Memory Garden Funeral Home & Cemetery, 2097 West Alto Road, Kokomo, Indiana 46902.
Maria Isaac-Martin
Maria Isaac-Martin, age 77, born on November 25, 1946, in Mission, Texas, to Jesus and Marcela (De La Cruz) Isaac, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 4, 2024, at Community Hospital Anderson, surrounded by loved ones.
Maria dedicated herself to her friends and family. A devoted homemaker, Maria found true happiness in nurturing those around her. She was known for her delicious home-cooked meals and her love of dancing.
Maria had a passion for sharing her life with friends and family gathered around her table or enjoying her favorite television shows while snuggling up with her beloved pets.
Preceding her in death are her parents, Jesus and Marcela, and her brother, Jose “Jesse” Isaac, Jr. Maria is survived by a large family, including nieces and nephews, Patty Ritchie and husband Scott, Jose “Jesse” Isaac and his wife Tricia, and Shannon Troyer; along with several great and great-great-nieces and nephews.
A graveside service for Maria will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, November 8, at St. John’s Cemetery in Tipton with Steve Brown presiding and burial to follow. Young-Nichols Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements and condolences for Maria’s family may be left on her obituary page at www.young-nichols.com.
Donations in memory of Maria may be made to Young-Nichols Funeral Home to assist with her funeral expenses.