Obituaries
Cass, Fulton, and Pulaski County, IN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Royal Center, Kewanna, Logansport and Winamac in Indiana
Madaline L. Sommers
Jan 25, 2024
Madaline L. (Fisher) Sommers, 90 of Star City passed away peacefully at 4:35 a.m., Thursday, January 25, 2024 at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport.
Born on March 22, 1933 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Leal (Hall) Fisher.
On November 25, 1951 she married her high school sweetheart, Richard L. Sommers. He preceded her in death on...
Allen Lee McCartney
Jan 24, 2024
Allen Lee McCartney, 75, of Logansport passed away at 11:27 p.m., Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at Chase Center.
Born on July 9, 1948, in Logansport, he was the son of the late Andrew and Margaret (Hammon) McCartney.
Allen formerly worked at Monon Trailer. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends.
Survivors include his daughters, Tamara Birnell of Logansport and Jennie Fry (Jessey)...
Mary McLeland
Jan 22, 2024
Mary Ann McLeland, 95, of Royal Center passed away at 12:52 a.m., Monday, January 22, 2024 at Woodbridge Health Campus.
Born on July 6, 1928 in Royal Center, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Bernadine (Minneman) Coleman.
She was a Royal Center High School graduate.
On October 9, 1948 she married Kenneth D. McLeland. He preceded her in death in...
Charles "Charlie" W. Ralston
Jan 21, 2024
Charles “Charlie” W. Ralston, 85, of Walton passed away peacefully at 8:25 p.m., Sunday, January 21, 2024 at home.
Born on April 21, 1938 in Mexico, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Ira and Anna Mae (Herrod) Ralston.
He was a retried welder at Alloyed Custom Products in Delphi.
Charlie enjoyed fishing, hunting, and singing country music.
Survivors include his wife,...
LuAnne Baer Graves
Jan 19, 2024
LuAnne Baer Graves, 64, of Logansport passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024 at her home.
Born on December 30, 1959 in Logansport, she was the daughter of Herbert and Barbara (Hershberger) Baer.
She was a former Residency Program Coordinator for 20+ years at the San Jacinto Methodist Hospital in Baytown, Texas.
LuAnne was a woman of many interests, especially when it involved...
Jackie L. Mitchell
Jan 18, 2024
Jacqueline “Jackie” Lee Mitchell, 76 of Logansport, passed away at 6:00 a.m., Thursday, January 18, 2024 at her residence.
Born on March 17, 1947 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late John and Ruth (Gunderson) Reidelbach.
She formerly worked in retail. The thing she loved the most was being around family and friends.
Survivors include her children, Amy Cothran of Henderson,...
Norman T. Newell
Jan 16, 2024
Norman Trent Newell was born on January 27, 1948, in Royal Center, IN, and died on January 16, 2024, at his residence in Cottonwood, AZ.
He is the fourth son of Kenneth Arthur Newell and Gleelyn Wilma Newell (née Wolf) who were farmers formerly from Royal Center, IN. He has four brothers: Robert William Newell, Carl Marvin Newell, Arthur Dean Newell,...
Aman Castillo Rixtun
Jan 15, 2024
Aman Castillo Rixtun, 60 años de Logansport falleció tranquilamente el Lunes, 15 de Enero del 2024 en su casa rodeado de su familia.
Nacido el 16 de Noviembre de 1963 en Jocotillo Oratorio, Santa Rosa, Guatemala, era hijo del fallecido Fidel Castillo y Demetria Rixtun.
Aman trabajó anteriormente en Myers Spring en Logansport.
Era miembro de la parroquia de...
Brenda L. Williams
Jan 14, 2024
Brenda L. Williams, 66, of Logansport passed away surrounded by family at 9:11 p.m., Sunday, January 14, 2024 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis.
Born on August 11, 1957 in Logansport, she was the daughter of Richard and Alice (Polly) Hankee.
Brenda formerly worked at Controls in Logansport.
She enjoyed playing bingo, crafts, garage sales, reading, playing cards and rolling...
William "Bill" Thomas Jenkins
Jan 12, 2024
William Thomas “Bill” Jenkins, 88, of Winamac passed away at 2:15 a.m., Friday, January 12, 2024 at the Pulaski Healthcare Center. He was born on December 29, 1935 in Winamac, to the late James and Esther (Thomas) Jenkins. He graduated Winamac High School in 1955 and served in the U.S. Army. On April 29, 1972 he married Fafalene Howard-Kolish.
Bill spent...
Charlotte L. Ingram Sibley
Jan 10, 2024
Charlotte Ingram Sibley, 95, of Indianapolis formerly of Logansport passed away peacefully at 12:22 a.m., Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at I.U. West Hospital in Avon.
Born on September 1, 1928 in Cass County, she was the daughter of the late John and Martha Ann (Binney) Hoover.
She was a 1946 Lucerne High School graduate.
Charlotte retired from Galen McVay Insurance...
Thomas E. Miller
Jan 8, 2024
Thomas Edwin Miller, 89, of Plymouth, Indiana passed away on Monday, January 8, 2024 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Culver.
Born on December 20, 1934 in Royal Center, Indiana, he was the son of the late Edwin “Ted” Miller and Hazel (Shaw) Miller. Tom graduated from Grass Creek High School in 1953. On May 21, 1955 he married Dorothy Jean...
Floyd W. Hartwell, Jr.
Jan 6, 2024
Floyd W. Hartwell, Jr., 74 of Logansport passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at the St. Vincent’sHospice Center in Indianapolis.Born on January 30, 1949 in Columbus, he was the son of the late Floyd and Alma (Moffitt) Hartwell, Sr.He retired from Miller’s Merry Manor in Logansport in 2021 after 20 years.Floyd enjoyed woodworking, watching Westerns, mushroom hunting and spending...
Margo Anne Marocco
Jan 6, 2024
Margo Anne Marocco, 81, of Logansport passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at ChaseCenter.Born on March 23, 1942 in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, she was the daughter of the late Charles andMargareth (Oldendorf) Coffman.She was a Bloomfield Hills High School graduate and later graduated from Central Michigan Universitywhere she received degrees in Journalism and Library Science.On December 4, 1976...
Jane Anne McIntire
Jan 5, 2024
Jane Anne McIntire, 86 of Crawfordville, Florida (formerly from Indiana) passed away peacefully on Friday, January 5, 2024, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital.
Born on August 23, 1937, in Carmel, Indiana she was the youngest daughter of 3 of the late Paul and Mildred (Johnson) Willoughby.
On January 11, 1957, she married Leonard McIntire, in Muncie, Indiana, who survives.
Jane received her Bachelor of...
Robert "Bobby" Rance
Jan 2, 2024
Robert “Bobby” Rance, 68, of Logansport passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at home.
Born on July 4, 1955, in Cass County, he was the son of the late Pat and Joan (Birnell) Appollonio.
On July 6, 1980, he married Martha Michelle Rance. She preceded him in death on June 12, 2017.
Bobby enjoyed fishing and spending time...
Larry G. Hoover
Dec 31, 2023
Larry G. Hoover, 82, of Winamac passed away at 8:50 a.m., Sunday, December 31, 2023 at Hickory Creek of Winamac.
Born on July 29, 1941 in Winamac, he was the son of the late Cecil and Jessie (Tyler) Hoover.
He was a 1959 Star City High School graduate.
Larry retired from the State Highway Department after 37 years.
He...
Mary Ellen Gunter
Dec 31, 2023
Mary Ellen Gunter, 95, of Logansport passed away peacefully at 4:55 a.m., Sunday, December 31, 2023 at home surrounded by family.
Born on May 9, 1928 in Alger, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late John and Fern (Tippett) Hurlburt.
On December 5, 1953 she married Donald “Bob” Gunter. He preceded her in death on March 2,...
Myra Lee Strasser
Dec 26, 2023
Myra Lee Strasser, 88, of Burnettsville passed away at 12:13 a.m., Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at home surrounded by family.
Born on November 24, 1935 in White County, she was the daughter of the late Harley “Dood” and Erma (Lavinder) Rehm.
She was a 1953 Burnettsville High School graduate and attended Bob Jones University in Greenville, South Carolina.
Myra was...
Rudolph "Rudy" Rose, Jr.
Dec 24, 2023
Rudolph “Rudy” W. Rose, Jr., 93, of Winamac passed away at 3:30 a.m., Sunday, December 24, 2023 at Hickory Creek of Winamac.
Born on October 29, 1930 in Pulaski County, he was the son of the late Rudolph and Mollie (Rater) Rose, Sr.
On April 18, 1953 he married the love of his life, Geraldine “Jerry” Fredel at St....
