Obituaries
Cass, Fulton, and Pulaski County, IN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Royal Center, Kewanna, Logansport and Winamac in Indiana
Connie Lynn Brucker
Jul 26, 2026
Connie Lynn Brucker, 73 of Winamac passed away peacefully at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, July 26, 2026 at home.
Arrangements are pending.
Morris D. Small
Jul 25, 2026
Morris D. Small, 81 of Logansport passed away at 6:30 p.m., Saturday, July 25, 2026 at Franciscan Health Hospital in Lafayette.
Arrangements are pending.
Ralph E. Stayton
Jul 24, 2026
Ralph E. Stayton, age 94, passed peacefully at home on July 24, 2026. Born on February 20, 1932, to Fred and S.L. (Overmyer) Stayton, Ralph was a lifelong resident of the Leiters Ford community. He lived within a block of his birthplace his entire life, settling along the beautiful Tippecanoe River.
Ralph met and married the love of his life, Linda...
Jerry Pinder
Jul 18, 2026
Jerry Dean Pinder, 82, of Plymouth, passed away peacefully Saturday evening, July 18, 2026 surrounded by loved ones.
He was born March 11, 1944 in Logansport to parents, the late Harold and Lora Fay (Koenig) Pinder. Jerry was a 1962 graduate of North Caston High School.
He served in the U.S. Army from 1963-1968 reaching the rank of SSG-E6. While stationed at...
Mary Ann Johnson
Jul 18, 2026
Mary Ann Johnson, 92 of Medaryville passed away at 3:53 p.m., Saturday, July 18, 2026 at I.U. Arnett Hospital in Lafayette.
Born on October 31, 1933, in Medaryville, she was the daughter of the late James and Mabel (Steele) Nicolas.
She retired from Kaiser Aluminum in 1997. Mary Ann was a member of St. Peter’s Catholic Church, St. Henry’s Altar Rosary Society,...
Betty E. Carr
Jul 18, 2026
Betty E. Carr, 89 of Logansport passed away peacefully at 9:40 a.m., Saturday, July 18, 2026 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Logansport.
Born on April 10, 1937 in Ora, she was the daughter of the late Jonas and Stella (Emel) Brown.
On November 13, 1954 she married Argyle “Dean” Carr. He preceded her in death on March 23, 2015.
Betty retired from the...
Wiladean DeWitt
Jul 16, 2026
Wiladean DeWitt, 91 of Warsaw formerly of Kewanna passed away peacefully at 4:27p.m., Thursday, July 16, 2026 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Warsaw.
Born on July 11, 1935 in Monterey, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Wilma (Shoemaker) VanDuyne.
She was a Kewanna High School and Indianapolis School of Nursing graduate. Wiladean was a former secretary at Kewanna Screen...
Erik F. Willy
Jul 12, 2026
Erik F. Willy, 88, of Logansport passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2026 at Rosewalk Village of Lafayette, IN.
Born on November 15, 1937 in Logansport, he was the son of the late John and Esther (Barrett) Willy.
Erik was an unforgettable, big-hearted, passionately creative, fun-loving soul with a forever great sense of humor. He was deeply grounded in family and friends....
Katrena "Kati" Lynn Tribbett
Jul 10, 2026
Katrena Lynn Tribbett (Kati) went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, July 10,2026.
Kati was born on August 29, 1977 in Logansport, Indiana. She was born to Allen and Andra Tribbett.
Kati received her High School Certificate of Completion from Logansport High School in May, 1995.
Kati had a generous heart and loved to help others, winning the “Most Helpful...
Cindy L. Howard
Jul 7, 2026
Cindy L. Howard, 57 of Kokomo passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, July 7, 2026 at home.
Born on January 25, 1969 in Logansport, she was the daughter of Charles and Patricia (Gunter) Howard.
She is survived by her mother, Patricia and one sister, Lori.
Cindy was preceded in death by her father, Charles and sister, Lisa Weaver.
She will be laid to rest next...
Jeffrey A. Heims
Jul 7, 2026
Jeffrey A. Heims, 61 of Winamac passed away peacefully at 1:42 a.m., Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at home surrounded by family.
Born on January 9, 1965 in Winamac, he was the son of the late Donald Heims and Miriam Lloyd.
He was a 1983 Winamac High School graduate. Jeff also graduated from Indiana State University with a Bachelor of Science in Criminology...
Darlene J. Fritz
Jul 6, 2026
Darlene J. Fritz, 85, of Winamac went to her heavenly home on Monday, July 6, 2026 from Pulaski Healthcare Center in Winamac.
Born March 12, 1941 in Winamac, she was the daughter of the late Jacob and Myra (Fishtorn) Nice. She was a 1959 Winamac High School graduate. On July 18, 1959 she married James D. Fritz. He preceded her in...
Charles Yocum
Jul 3, 2026
Charles J. (C.J.) Yocum, 76, of Rochester, Indiana, passed away on Friday, July 3rd, 2026.
A Celebration of Life for C.J. will be held from 10:00 am until noon on Saturday, July 25th, 2026, at Rans Funeral Home in Kewanna, Indiana. All are welcome to visit with C.J.’s family beginning at 10:00 am at the funeral home.
C.J. was born on October...
Wayne Alan Crist
Jul 3, 2026
Wayne Alan Crist, 78 of Winamac passed away peacefully at 5:10 a.m., Friday, July 3, 2026 at home surrounded by family.
Born on December 10, 1947 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Marion and Bertha (Parmeter) Crist.
He graduated from Star City High School in 1965. He was also a U.S. Army Vietnam Vet serving in the 196th Light...
Harry Day Gibbs, Jr.
Jun 28, 2026
Harry Day Gibbs, Jr., 74 of Logansport passed away on Sunday, June 28, 2026 at home.
Born on September 5, 1951 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Harry Day Gibbs, Sr. and Mayme (Annette) Gallaway Gibbs.
He was a 1972 Logansport High School graduate. On April 14, 1973 he married Joyce Lind, she survives.
Harry retired from Matthew-Warren in Logansport....
Robert W. Sell
Jun 26, 2026
Robert W. Sell, 84 of Royal Center passed away at 8:56 p.m., Friday, June 26, 2026 at Ft. Wayne Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne.
Born on July 16, 1941 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Walter and Ruth (Roller) Sell.
He was a 1959 Royal Center High School graduate.
Robert was a lifelong farmer. He was a member of Shiloh...
Doug Kruger
Jun 23, 2026
Doug Kruger, 66 of Francesville passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. He was born on August 6, 1959 in Monticello.
Doug was a 1977 graduate of West Central High School. He formerly owned and operated DK’s Repair Shop in Francesville.
Doug met Cinderella in 2012 then he married the love of his life in 2020 with his friends there.
Doug had...
Jamie F. Towey
Jun 22, 2026
Jamie F. Towey, 64 of Winamac passed away on Monday, June 22, 2026 at her home.
Her full obituary will soon be available.
Octavia A. Hardy
Jun 21, 2026
Octavia A. Hardy, 3 years old passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 21, 2026.
She was born on December 12, 2022 in Logansport. Octavia is the daughter of Madison Hardy and Dustin Ryker.
She is also survived by her younger sister, Anastasia Hardy.
Octavia was a girl full of energy and one not to forget when meeting her. She could be described in...
JoAnn Collins
Jun 20, 2026
JoAnn Collins, 69, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of June 20, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones at I.U. Arnett Hospital in Lafayette.
Born on December 11, 1956, in South Bend, Indiana, JoAnn was the daughter of the late Dorese Ann Calvin and Ermal Ray Kimble. She lived a life centered on faith, family, and service to others.
JoAnn...
