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Cass, Fulton, and Pulaski County, IN. Obituaries

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

Dustin Joe Hopper

Dustin Joe Hopper

Sep 15, 2020

Dustin Joe Hopper, 42, of Zionsville formerly of Logansport and Anderson passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Dustin’s fiancé, Jill Shallenberger, also passed away from the accident.

Born on September 10, 1978 in Anderson, Indiana, Dustin was the son of Danny Hopper and Kimberly Decker. He was raised...

Elsie "Sandie" (Drake)  Ernest

Elsie "Sandie" (Drake) Ernest

Sep 8, 2020

Elsie “Sandie” Ernest, 71, of Logansport passed away at 2:30 a.m., Tuesday, September 8, 2020, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

Born on August 29, 1949, in Panama City, Florida, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Edna (Walker) Drake.

On August 29, 1967, she married the love of her life,...

Judy Kay (Weiand)  Fallis

Judy Kay (Weiand) Fallis

Sep 7, 2020

Judy Kay Weiand Fallis, 66, passed away September 7, 2020 at her home in Rincon, Georgia.

Born on August 31, 1954 in Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Curtis D. Weiand, Jr. and Norma Jean (Rhodes) Weiand. The Indiana native was a member of the Rincon congregation of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day...

Ronald G. Ballenger, Sr.

Ronald G. Ballenger, Sr.

Sep 6, 2020

Ronald G. Ballenger, Sr., 81, of Royal Center passed away on Sunday, September 6, 2020 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Logansport.

Born on July 31, 1939 in Kentucky, he was the son of the late Leo Ballenger, and Alta Ballenger.

Ron made his way from Kentucky to Indiana where he fell in love with Margret...

Charles Austin

Charles Austin

Sep 2, 2020

Charles R. Austin, 85, of Logansport passed away peacefully in his sleep at Miller’s Merry Manor and went to be with his Lord Jesus at 9:45 p.m. Wednesday, September 2, 2020.

Born on February 21, 1935 in Lowell, he was the son of the late Homer and Minnie (Reames) Austin.

Charlie was a lifelong mechanic...

Helen M. (O'Brian)  Manus

Helen M. (O'Brian) Manus

Sep 2, 2020

Helen M. Manus, 94, of Logansport passed away peacefully at 4:45 p.m., Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at home surrounded by family.

Born on August 19, 1926 in Daviess County, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Amanda (Graves) O’Brian.

Helen formerly worked at Arlen’s and 3 D Department Stores in Logansport....

Helen Irene (Rodgers)  Howell

Helen Irene (Rodgers) Howell

Aug 30, 2020

Helen Irene Howell, 96, of Logansport passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 30, 2020 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.

Born on March 9, 1924 in Royal Center, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Irene Lidgard Rodgers.

Helen retired from White-Rogers/RBM in Logansport.  She was a lifetime member of the V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary and...

Marvin Homer Williams

Marvin Homer Williams

Aug 28, 2020

Marvin Homer Williams, 89, of Logansport went to be with his Lord and Savior at 5:15 a.m., Friday, August 28, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Born on January 4, 1931, in Tilon Illinois, he was the son of the late Homer and Hattie (Martin) Williams.

On January 21, 1956 he married...

Michele Suzanne (Morgan)  Braun

Michele Suzanne (Morgan) Braun

Aug 24, 2020

Michele Suzanne (Morgan) Braun, 74, of Logansport passed away at 1:16 p.m., Monday, August 24, 2020 at Chase Center.

Born on August 6, 1946 in Jacksonville, Florida, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Betty (Ivey) Morgan of Akron, Indiana.

Michele was a 1965 graduate of Akron High School where she was a...

Anthony Emilio Barrientos

Anthony Emilio Barrientos

Aug 23, 2020

Anthony Emilio Barrientos, 20, of Logansport passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, August 23, 2020.

He was born in Salinas, California on February 24, 2000 and was the son of Blackie Zavala and Maritza Yesenia Barrientos.

Anthony was a 2018 Logansport High School graduate.  He was currently employed at Indiana Packers.

Survivors include his...

Tim Troutman

Tim Troutman

Aug 20, 2020

Tim Troutman, 72, of Kewanna passed away peacefully at 10:30 a.m., on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at home.

Born on April 13, 1948 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Omer and Mildred (Shaw) Troutman.

He was a 1967 Kewanna High School graduate.

Tim was a member of the U.S. Marine...

Wyatt Dean Kinsey

Wyatt Dean Kinsey

Aug 17, 2020

Wyatt Dean Kinsey April 1, 2020-August 17, 2020

After repeatedly defeating the odds for more than four months in a battle for his life, our little angel Wyatt Dean Kinsey peacefully passed away surrounded by family at 6:18 p.m., Monday, August 17, 2020 at Riley Children’s Hospital.

He was born on April 1, 2020 in...

Julia "Julie" L. Brown

Julia "Julie" L. Brown

Aug 14, 2020

Julia L. “Julie” Brown, 59, of Kewanna passed away at 5:37 a.m., Friday, August 14, 2020 at Woodlawn Hospital in Rochester.

Born on July 10, 1961 in Rochester, she was the daughter of Richard and Pauline (Mosher) Brown.

She was a 1979 Kewanna High School graduate.

Julie enjoyed reading science fiction and Christian...

Doris E. (Walls)  Woolington

Doris E. (Walls) Woolington

Aug 5, 2020

Doris Elaine Woolington, 88, of Kewanna passed away peacefully at 10:25 p.m., Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.

Born on August 5, 1932 in Martinsville, she was daughter of the late Dencil and Edith (Sullivan) Walls.

She was a 1950 Akron High School graduate.

On March 23, 1962 she married Donald...

Melvin "Pete" Rogers

Melvin "Pete" Rogers

Jul 21, 2020

Melvin “Pete” Rogers, 91, of Burnettsville passed away at 2:04 a.m., Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport.

Born on September 14, 1928 in Idaville, he was the son of the late Glen Owen Earl and Helen Jeanette (Houk) Rogers.

Pete was a 1946 Royal Center High School graduate.  He was WWII...

Dorothy L. (Hershey)  Lease

Dorothy L. (Hershey) Lease

Jul 20, 2020

Dorothy L. Lease, 97, of Grass Creek passed away peacefully on Monday, July 20, 2020 at her home surrounded by family.

Born on December 25, 1922 in Elwood, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Hazel (King) Hershey.

Dorothy was a 1940 Grass Creek High School graduate and a 1941 graduate with honors...

John E. Fagan

John E. Fagan

Jul 16, 2020

John E. Fagan, 77 of Star City, Indiana went home to be with the Lord at 7:30 AM Thursday, July 16, 2020.  He passed away peacefully, with his children’s blessings, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Peru, Indiana after suffering multiple strokes in early June. John was born on April 23, 1943 in Star City, Indiana to Thomas and Mary...

Gordon M. Dibbern

Gordon M. Dibbern

Jul 11, 2020

Gordon M. Dibbern, 84, of Winamac passed away at 2:15 a.m., Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Hickory Creek of Winamac.

Born on March 2, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late Arthur and Isabel (Mortimer) Dibbern.

Gordon was a U.S. Army veteran.

On November 24, 1956 he married Dorothy...

Edward W. Whiteman

Edward W. Whiteman

Jul 7, 2020

Edward W. Whiteman, 65, of Kokomo passed away peacefully at 4:47 a.m., Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at his home surrounded by family.

Born on April 2, 1955 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Roy and Pearl (Fowler) Whiteman.

On February 25, 1978 he married Peggy Rice, she survives.

Ed was...

Savannah Mae Griggs

Savannah Mae Griggs

Jul 3, 2020

Savannah Mae Griggs, infant of Royal Center went to be with the Lord at 9:34 p.m., Friday, July 3, 2020 at Riley Children’s Hospital in her parent’s arms.

Savannah was born prematurely on June 9, 2020.

She was the daughter of Christopher and Ashley Griggs of Royal Center.

In her short 24 days...

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