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Isobel Eileen Ford

Written on November 5, 2019 by Staff Reporter

Categories: Obituaries Archive 2019, Wabash County

Isobel Eileen Ford, 95, LaFontaine, passed away at 3:49 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 4, 2019, at Rolling Meadow Health and Rehabilitation Center.  She was born in Marion, on Aug. 3, 1924, to the late Milford and Flossie Blossom (Prime) Freeman.

She was a 1942 graduate of Marion High School. She retired from Foster Forbes in Marion. She was a member of LaFontaine Christian Church and the Lagro American Legion Auxiliary, where she served as a treasurer.

She married Wayne Guenin on Aug. 4, 1943; he passed away in 1978. She then married Basil Ford on July 24, 1982; he passed away in 1991.

Mrs. Ford is survived by three sons, Gordon (Julie) Guenin, of LaFontaine; Glenn Guenin and Gary Guenin, both of Lagro; stepson Jon (Karen) Guenin, of LaFontaine; seven grandchildren and sixteen great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by one grandchild, Heiddii Guenin, one brother and one sister.

Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 7, at McDonald Funeral Home, LaFontaine Chapel, 104 South Main Street, LaFontaine, IN 46940 with Pastor Brad Wright officiating. Burial will follow at Gardens of Memory in Marion.

Calling hours will be from 4-7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019, at the funeral home.

Preferred memorials are to LaFontaine Christian Church, 202 Bruner Pike, LaFontaine, IN 46940.

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