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Cass, Fulton, and Pulaski County, IN. Obituaries

Local obituaries for Royal Center, Kewanna, Logansport and Winamac in Indiana

Carolyn Sue Hefner

Carolyn Sue Hefner

Jan 18, 2021

Carolyn Sue Hefner, 90, of Mulberry formerly of Royal Center passed away at 12:11 a.m., Monday, January 18, 2021 at Mulberry Health & Rehab Center in Mulberry.

Born on January 11, 1931 in Lucerne, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Marjorie (Pendry) Hawkins.

On September 10, 1948 she married Robert D. Hefner. ...

Michael A. Dominy

Michael A. Dominy

Jan 17, 2021

Michael A. Dominy, 49, of Royal Center passed away on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at his home.

Born on March 10, 1971 in Ft. Wayne, he was the son of Larry Dominy and Betty (Doctor) Dominy.

Michael loved Jesus and read his Bible frequently. He enjoyed being outside, working around the farm, and helping with...

Thomas S. Capper

Thomas S. Capper

Jan 17, 2021

Thomas S. Capper, 79, of Winamac passed away peacefully at 3:35 p.m., Sunday, January 17, 2021, at his home surrounded by family.

Born on September 1, 1941 in Logansport, he was the son of the late John S. and Romaine (Tiffany) Capper, Jr.

He was a 1959 Star City High School graduate and a 1963...

Gerald A. Lombardi, Sr.

Gerald A. Lombardi, Sr.

Jan 16, 2021

Gerald A. “Jerry” Lombardi, Sr., 76, of Logansport passed away at 5:15 p.m., Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Franciscan Health Hospital East in Lafayette.

Born on October 27, 1944 in Logansport, he was the son of the late John and Marianna (Pasquale) Lombardi.

Jerry attended St. Vincent’s Parochial School and was a 1963 Logansport High...

Dorothy R. (Coffman)  Cox

Dorothy R. (Coffman) Cox

Jan 13, 2021

Dorothy R. Cox, 95, of Logansport passed away at 4:45 a.m., Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Logansport.

Born on April 17, 1925 in Cass County, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Mildred (Gorsline) Coffman.

Dorothy was a proud 1943 Lucerne High School graduate.

She was a...

Melissa "Missy" Ann Frye

Melissa "Missy" Ann Frye

Jan 12, 2021

Melissa “Missy”Ann Frye, 40, of Kokomo joined the angels on Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Community South Hospital in Greenwood.

She was born on May 27, 1980 in Ft. Bragg, North Carolina.

Melissa was a 1998 graduate of Northwestern High School.

Melissa loved her three boys, Justice, Jackson and Jeremiah, baseball, music, animals...

Fred W. Carlson

Fred W. Carlson

Jan 12, 2021

Fred W. Carlson, 79, of Royal Center passed away at 10:10 a.m., Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at his home.

Born on September 24, 1941 in Pulaski County, he was the son of the late Charles and Marie (Shultz) Carlson.

Fred was a 1959 Burnettsville High School graduate and Valedictorian of his class.

He...

Randall "Randy" Keith Merricks

Randall "Randy" Keith Merricks

Jan 4, 2021

Randall “Randy” Keith Merricks, 58, of Lucerne passed away on Monday, January 4, 2021.

Born on May 23, 1962 in Amarillo, Texas, he was the son of the Lonnie and Tommie (Zerkle) Merricks.

Randy was a Tri-Central High School graduate.

He was a U.S. Navy veteran.

On August 14, 2001 he...

Michael L. Cunningham

Michael L. Cunningham

Jan 1, 2021

Michael L. Cunningham, 61, of Logansport passed away at 4:05 p.m., Friday, January 1, 2021 at his home.

Born on January 16, 1959 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Richard and Arlona (Woodward) Cunningham.

He was a 1978 Logansport High School graduate.

Mike was a proud U.S. Navy veteran, U.S....

Jason B. Hickle

Jason B. Hickle

Dec 31, 2020

Jason B. Hickle, 49, of Lafayette, formerly of Logansport, passed away at 12:23 pm on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at I.U Arnett Hospital in Lafayette.

Born on January 18, 1971 in Logansport, he was the son of Guy and Connie (Richardson) Hickle.

Jason attended St Joseph Catholic School for his elementary years and was a...

Eugene N. LeDonne

Eugene N. LeDonne

Dec 30, 2020

Eugene N. LeDonne, 85, of Logansport passed away at 5:40 p.m., Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.

Born on October 5, 1935 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Menonz and Mary (Riccardi) LeDonne.

He attended Logansport High School.

Eugene was a U.S. Army veteran.

He was...

Dalton A. Wallace

Dalton A. Wallace

Dec 29, 2020

Its with our deepest sorrow our beloved son, father, brother, Dalton Allen Wallace, 25, of Winamac passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at his home.

Born on May 11, 1995 in Winamac, he was the son of Scott Allen and Jenny (Grostefon) Wallace.

Dalton was a 2014 Winamac High School graduate and was...

Robert "Bob" A. Mendenhall

Robert "Bob" A. Mendenhall

Dec 28, 2020

Robert A. “Bob” Mendenhall, 90, of Logansport passed away at 6:29 p.m., Monday, December 28, 2020 at Franciscan Health Hospital East in Lafayette.

Born on February 17, 1930 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Roy and Alice (Green) Mendenhall.

Bob leaves behind his wife of 69 years, the former Helen Jean Sterrett,...

Richard R. Good

Richard R. Good

Dec 23, 2020

Richard “Dick” R. Good, 78, of Logansport passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at his home. Born on May 27, 1942 in Fulton County, he was the son of the late Delbert and Geraldine (Hamman) Good.He was a Kewanna High School graduate of 1960. Dick owned and operated Good A&E Service and was a mechanic at the...

June A. (Nicoll)  Conn

June A. (Nicoll) Conn

Dec 22, 2020

June A. Conn, 81, of Kokomo formerly of Royal Center passed away at 11:05 p.m., Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at Community Howard Regional Hospital in Kokomo.

Born on February 5, 1939 in Idaville, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Edith (Fry) Nicoll.

On September 3, 1954 she married James E. Conn.  He...

Vivian Y. (Mills)  Berkshire

Vivian Y. (Mills) Berkshire

Dec 17, 2020

Vivian Y. Berkshire, 87, of Royal Center passed away at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, December 17, 2020 at Millers Merry Manor in Huntington.

Born on October 1, 1933 in Cass County, she was the daughter of the Pearl Edward and Vera (Scott) Mills.

She was a 1951 Royal Center High School graduate.

On January...

Boyd "Whitey" Wolfe, Jr.

Boyd "Whitey" Wolfe, Jr.

Dec 17, 2020

Boyd “Whitey” Wolfe, Jr., 69, of Logansport passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at Chase Center.

Born on May 28, 1951 in Charleston, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Boyd and Kathleen (Huffman) Wolfe, Sr.

He formerly was employed at Tyson Foods before retiring in 2013.

He was a...

Rodolfo Lopez Arellano

Rodolfo Lopez Arellano

Dec 16, 2020

Rodolfo Lopez Arellano, 58, of Logansport passed away December 16, 2020.

A Mass of Christian Burial with be December 22, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at  All Saints Catholic Church.

Burial will be at Mt. Hope Cemetery.

Rodolfo's full obit will follow soon.

James "Jim" A. Shorter

James "Jim" A. Shorter

Dec 16, 2020

James “Jim” A. Shorter, 81, of Winamac passed away at 1:35 am, Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at Pulaski Memorial Hospital.

Born on January 26, 1939, he was the son of the late George and Alvina (Shedrow) Shorter of Winamac.

He married Betty J. Ezra on November 5, 1960. She survives.

Jim retired from...

Dorris L. (Adkisson)  Cookerly

Dorris L. (Adkisson) Cookerly

Dec 11, 2020

Dorris L. Cookerly, 94, of Royal Center passed away at 8:14 p.m., Friday, December 11, 2020 at I.U. Medical Center in Indianapolis.

Born on July 19, 1926 in El Reno, Oklahoma, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Bessie (Johnson) Adkisson.

On November 30, 1944 she married Kenneth Cookerly.  He was her Kilgore...

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