Cass, Fulton, and Pulaski County, IN. Obituaries

Nov 25, 2019

Jeffrey G. Skersick, 67, of Kewanna passed away at 3:56 a.m., Monday, November 25, 2019 at Woodlawn Hospital.

Born on October 10, 1952 in Rochester, he was the son of the Glenn and Marjorie (Wyland) Skersick.

He was a 1970 Kewanna High School graduate.

Jeff was a veteran of the U.S. Army and...

Nov 23, 2019

Joan Bucinski Scheffer, 76, of Star City passed away at 6:15 a.m., Saturday, November 23, 2019 at Woodbridge Health Campus is Logansport.

Born on June 13, 1943 in Kewanna was the daughter of the late Leo and Virginia Bucinski.

She was a graduate of Winamac high school and St. Elizabeth School of Nursing in Lafayette....

Nov 20, 2019

Barbara “Gail” Pinder, 69, of Kewanna passed away at 8:50 a.m., Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at the Catherine Kasper Life Center in Plymouth.

Born on October 27, 1950 in Trent, Texas, she was the daughter of the late Richard Clayton and Doris Jean (Smith) Hood.

She married Robert W. Pinder on February 3, 1980 and...

Nov 18, 2019

Elizabeth Pedraza, 53, of Logansport passed away at 3:29 p.m., Monday, November 18, 2019 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.

Born on April 18, 1966 in Washington, DC she was the daughter of Robert and Martha (Coates) Peelor.

Elizabeth was a Spanish teacher who worked at various schools in the area.  She enjoyed arts, crafts and continued...

Nov 17, 2019

Christopher L. Lachance, 53, of Kewanna passed away unexpectedly at 3:52 a.m., Sunday, November 17, 2019 at his residence.

Born on June 27, 1966 in Portland, Oregon, he was the son of the late Louis and Chrystle Mae (Ridley) Lachance.

Chris was a graduate of Portland Community College High School and also graduated from Oakland...

Nov 15, 2019

Betty J. Feidner, 84, of LaPorte formerly of Medaryville passed away at 6:00 p.m., Friday, November 15, 2019 at Aperion Care Arbors in Michigan City.

She was born on September 9, 1935 in New Madrid County, Missouri.

On May 30, 1953 she married George C. Feidner.  He preceded her in death on February 20, 2008....

Nov 14, 2019

George Ann Frank, 83, of Logansport passed away unexpectedly at 12:56 a.m., Thursday, November 14, 2019 at Lutheran Hospital in Ft. Wayne.

Born on February 23, 1936 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late George and Ann (Peterson) Roach.

George Ann was a retired inspector at RBM.

She attended All Saints...

Nov 9, 2019

Ernie D. Armstrong, Jr., 59, of Winamac passed away unexpectedly at 12:30 a.m., Saturday, November 9, 2019 at his residence.

He was born on April 23, 1960 at St. Joseph Hospital in Logansport, Indiana.

Ernie was a 1979 Winamac High School graduate.

In his own words, Ernie “beat on cars and showed shadows...

Nov 3, 2019

Robert “Bob” Carlson, 78, of Logansport went to be in the arms of Jesus at 3:11 a.m., Sunday, November 3, 2019 at I.U. Arnett Hospital in Lafayette.

Born on October 19, 1941 in Peru, he was the son of the late Carl and Ruth (Behnke) Carlson.

He was a graduate of St. Charles High School...

Oct 29, 2019

Louise Carter, 88, of West Lafayette formerly of Lucerne passed away at 1:30 p.m., Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at Cumberland Pointe Health Campus in West Lafayette.

Born on October 19, 1931 in Barren County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Pearl (Houchens) Furlong.

On September 13, 1981 she married Virgil E....

Oct 27, 2019

Kyle Ray McLean, 55, of Idaville passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2019 at I.U. Arnett Hospital in Lafayette surrounded by his loving family.

Born on December 15, 1963 in Monticello, he was the son of the Ray and Charlene (Hunt) McLean.

Kyle was a 1982 graduate of Twin Lakes High School.

On...

Oct 21, 2019

Robert C. Bass, 78, of Logansport passed away unexpectedly at 9:38 a.m., Monday, October 21, 2019 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.

Born on June 1, 1941 in Baraboo, Wisconsin, he was the son of the late T.C. and Agnes (Carden) Bass. Bob graduated from West Lafayette High School, and received his pilot’s license from Parks Air School of...

Oct 19, 2019

Dorothy M. Campbell, 95, of Logansport passed away at 9:07 a.m., Saturday, October 19, 2019 at Chase Center in Logansport.

Born on December 18, 1923 in Remington, she was the daughter of the late Guy and Stella (Alson) Armold.

On January 21, 1944 she married Atwood “Gene” Campbell.  He preceded her in death on October...

Oct 16, 2019

Claribel (Longbons) McIntire, 82, of Logansport passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at St. Vincent Heart Center in Carmel.

Born on January 9, 1937 in Albion, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Margaret (Baxley) Longbons.

She was a 1957 graduate of Edwards High School, Albion, Illinois.

On December...

Oct 14, 2019

Ruth I. Sterling, 82, of Royal Center passed away at 11:15 p.m., Monday, October 14, 2019 at Chase Center.

Born on January 1, 1937 in Cass County, she was the daughter of the late Ruben and Goldie (Roller) Oswalt.

On January 2, 1953 she married James Harold Sterling.  He preceded her in death on January...

Oct 13, 2019

Kimberlee Patchett, 50, of Kokomo died Sunday, October 13, 2019 at Summerfield Healthcare Center in Cloverdale after a courageous battle with Huntington’s Disease.

Born on November 3, 1968 in Heidelberg, Germany, she was the daughter of Gary and Deborah (Schmidt) Patchett.

Kim received her BFA from Heron School of Art and Design/Indiana University.  She loved...

Oct 13, 2019

Shirley A. Newport, 82, of Logansport passed away at 11:15 a.m., Sunday, October 13, 2019 at Woodbridge Health Campus.

Born on September 17, 1937 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Dorothy (Hardy) Marlatt.

She was a 1955 Logansport High School graduate.

On March 4, 1956 she married Leonard...

Oct 13, 2019

David Nelson Ryan “River Dave”, 62, of Peru formerly of Logansport passed away in Logansport.

Born on December 26, 1956 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Asa and Edna Mae (Stamper) Ryan.

Dave was a welder and had recently been taking classes at Ivy Tech Community College.

He was a...

Oct 9, 2019

Donnabelle J. Fisher, 87, of Kewanna passed away at 12:35 a.m., Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at Pulaski Healthcare Center in Winamac.

Born on May 1, 1932 in Fulton County, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Wilma (Shoemaker) Van Duyne.

She was a 1950 Kewanna High School graduate.

On April 15,...

Oct 7, 2019

Josephine Townsend, 87, of Winona Lake passed away on Monday, October 7, 2019 at Parkview Hospital in Ft. Wayne.

Born on March 30, 1932 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Enoch and Oma Hines.

She was a graduate of Royal Center High School.

On May 6, 1961 she married Conrad...