Cass, Fulton, and Pulaski County, IN. Obituaries

Claudia D. Kearns

Sep 28, 2023

Claudia D. Kearns, 90, of Macy, Indiana passed away at home peacefully surrounded by her loving family.

Born on February 15, 1933 in Highland County, Virginia, near Monterey. She was the daughter of the late Howard and Vergie (Fleisher) Carroll.

On January 26, 1952 she married Karl F. Kearns, the love of her life.

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Guadalupe "Lupe" Tijerina

Sep 21, 2023

Guadalupe “Lupe” Tijerina, 72, of Winamac passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2023 at I.U. Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born on August 13, 1951 in San Benito, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Jose and Vicenta (Sanchez) Mendiola. Lupe moved to Indiana in 1966 with her family, she worked as a migrant worker harvesting various crops and...

Janice Elanor (Krathwohl) Lane

Sep 20, 2023

Janice Elanor Lane, a loving and optimistic woman known for her intelligence and nurturing spirit, passed away peacefully on September 20, 2023, in Fort Wayne, IN. Born to Rosalie and Don Krathwohl on January 31, 1961, in Logansport, IN, Janice was a beacon of light and love to all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Janice...

James E. Rausch

Sep 19, 2023

James E. Rausch, 76, of Star City passed away at 9:45 a.m., Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at the Life Care Center in Rochester.

Per his wishes there will be no services.

Lesia G. Frazier

Sep 16, 2023

Lesia G. Frazier, 59, of Logansport passed away unexpectedly at 5:40 a.m., Saturday, September 16, 2023, at Logansport Memorial Hospital.

She was born on May 12, 1964, in Logansport.

If you knew Lesia, you quickly knew her love for animals and her family. Lesia was a homemaker most of her life and enjoyed every minute...

Philip D. Snow

Sep 11, 2023

Philip D. Snow, age 73, Logansport, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 11, 2023 in St. Vincent’s Hospital, Indianapolis.

Born April 14, 1950 to the late Lewis and Mary (Cunningham) Snow, Philip went on to graduate from Kokomo High School and retired from the Chrysler Transmission Plant in Kokomo.  A lifelong patriot, Philip proudly served in the...

Nicholas "Nic" Kasten

Sep 6, 2023

Nicholas “Nic” Kasten, 36 of Winamac passed away peacefully at 4:21 p.m., Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at the Northwest Healthcare Center in LaPorte surrounded by his family and loved ones.

He was born on August 18, 1987 in Logansport.

Nic graduated from Winamac Community School in 2006. He was blessed with his first son, Avi...

Diane E. Tesler

Aug 21, 2023

Professional painter and art teacher Diane Tesler died peacefully in her home in Kewanna, Indiana, in the company of family on August 21, 2023. Born Diane Elaine Becker on April 5, 1944, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, she was the eldest of the four children of Helen Berg and Howard Becker. She spent her early childhood in Erie, Pennsylvania, until...

Carl T. Marcyjanik

Aug 17, 2023

Carl T. Marcyjanik, 86, of Monterey, IN., passed away at 10:30 p.m., Thursday, August 17, 2023 at Pulaski Memorial Hospital in Winamac, IN.

Born on August 6, 1937, in East Chicago, IN., he was the son of the late Theodore and Martha (Rogala) Marcyjanik.

Carl was a U.S. Marine Corps veterans and he retired from...

Richard N. Pearson

Aug 16, 2023

Richard N. Pearson, 66, of Logansport passed away at 2:30 a.m., Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at his residence. Born on August 5, 1957 in East Chicago, Indiana. He was the son of Lewis and Janetta (Dudley) Pearson. On February 12, 1988 he was married to Maria (White) Pearson, she preceded him in death. Richard formerly worked for 25 years...

Kevin S Minix

Aug 6, 2023

Kevin S. Minix, 60, of Winamac passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2023 at home.

Private graveside services will be held at a later date.

Donald J. "Donnie" Reichel

Aug 6, 2023

Donald J. “Donnie” Reichel, 38, of Logansport passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 6, 2023 at home.

Born on March 17, 1985 in Logansport, he was the son of Robert and Kathy (Keplinger) Reichel.

He was a member of the Indiana Laborers International Union #274 in Lafayette.

Donnie was an Indianapolis Colts and...

Ramon' Figueroa Mendez

Aug 6, 2023

Ramon Figueroa Mendez, 54, de Logansport falleció inesperadamente el Domingo, 6 de Agosto del 2023 en su casa.

Nació el 2 de Abril del 1969 en La Palma, Michoacan, Mexico, era hijo de Rogelio Figueroa Ortiz y Maria Isabel Mendez Aguilar.

Ramon estaba empleado en ABC Metals en Logansport.

Le sobreviven sus hijos,...

Bonnie (Deam) Ruhl

Aug 3, 2023

Bonnie (Deam) Ruhl, 89, of Star City, IN passed away on August 3, 2023 at Hickory Creek Nursing Home in Winamac, Indiana, surrounded by family. Born April 28, 1934 to Ralph & Marcella Deam in Ft. Wayne, IN, she grew up in rural Decatur, IN. Bonnie had three younger siblings: Betty, Linda, & Margie. Bonnie married Dean Ruhl of...

Ivan M. Logan

Aug 1, 2023

Ivan M. Logan, 94, of Royal Center passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Logansport.

Born on May 27, 1929, in White County, he was the son of the late Mearl and Pearl (Hines) Logan.

He was a U.S. Army veteran and a lifelong farmer.  Ivan also was formerly employed...

Phyllis D. (Frazier) Thomas

Jul 24, 2023

Phyllis D. Thomas, 85, of Grass Creek passed away at 5:30 a.m., Monday, July 24, 2023 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Logansport.

Born on June 29, 1938 in Marion, she was the daughter of the late Dale and Gertrude (Bridegroom) Frazier.

She was a 1956 Marion High School graduate and a 1957 graduate of Marion...

Alan F. Keiser

Jul 22, 2023

Alan F. Keiser, 54 of Kewanna, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, July 22, 2023 at his residence.

Born on July 14, 1969 in Gary, he was the son of the late Harold Keiser and Marlene (Zulegar) Childers.

He was a Knox High School graduate, Class of 88 rocks! Alan formerly worked at JSI Steel in Winamac....

Bessie Eastwood

Jul 17, 2023

Bessie “Patty” Eastwood, 76, of Kewanna passed away at 10:10 a.m., Monday, July 17, 2023 at her residence.

Born on November 2, 1947 in Carrolton, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Leah Jane (Brailey) Reeves.

Patty enjoyed sewing and watching old westerns.

Survivors include her husband, Terry L. Eastwood...

Margaret A. (Correll) Ogden

Jul 15, 2023

Margaret A. Ogden, 59, of Logansport passed away at 3:30 a.m., Saturday, July 15, 2023 at home.

Born on May 31, 1964 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Delmar and Virginia (Packard) Correll.

On May 26, 1984 she married Jack A. Ogden, he survives.

She co owned and operated J...

Rose A. Korner

Jul 15, 2023

Rose A. Korner, 95, of Winamac passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at 6:24 a.m., Saturday, July 15, 2023 at Pulaski Memorial Hospital.

Born on February 15, 1928 in Chicago, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Helen (Winiarz) Storzek.

Rose started her career in accounting at Ryerson Steel in Chicago.  While...