Cass, Fulton, and Pulaski County, IN. Obituaries

Dec 25, 2019

Ellen M. Walsh, 94, of Kewanna passed away at 2:20 p.m., Wednesday, December 25, 2019 at Pulaski Healthcare Center in Winamac.

Born on December 5, 1925 in Hayesville, Kansas, she was the daughter of the late Lemual J. and Cora A. (Long) Wagoner.

She was a graduate of Fulton High School.  After meeting James Albert...

Dec 14, 2019

Nancy Jo (Whiteside) Evers, 86, rural Rochester, passed away peacefully at home in Union Township on Saturday morning, December 14, 2019.

Nancy was born on February 24, 1933 in Peru, Indiana to William and Pearl (Ross) Whiteside. Nancy was a 1951 graduate of Kewanna High School and on July 1, 1951 she married Leonard J. Evers at...

Dec 4, 2019

Roger L. Freels, 73 of Marshtown, passed away at 12:01 p.m., Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at his residence.

He was born March 22, 1946 in Fulton County to the late Walter Sr. and Frances (Theil) Freels.

Survivors include his brothers, Kenneth Freels of Florida, Walter Freels Jr. of Fulton, Gene Freels (Shirley) of Fulton, Audry...

Dec 4, 2019

Simon Junior Denny, 92, of Logansport passed away at 9:45 a.m., Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital in Kokomo.

Born on May 16, 1927 in Royal Center, he was the son of the late Simon Charles and Ruby Mae (Bucks) Denny.

He attended Royal Center schools.  Simon was a U.S. Army veteran serving...

Nov 29, 2019

Ilene M. Pugh, 86, of Logansport met her Heavenly Father at 4:00 a.m., Friday, November 29, 2019 while residing at Woodbridge Senior Living Health Campus.

She was born in Logansport on September 19, 1933 to Mildred L. (Bean) and Wilson L. Pugh.

Ilene graduated from good old Logansport High School with the class of 1952...

Nov 29, 2019

Conrad D. Funk, 71, of Royal Center passed away at 4:20 p.m., Friday, November 29, 2019 surrounded by his family.

Born on August 7, 1948 in Winamac, he was the son of the late Merlin and Mary Alice (Mansfield) Funk.

He was a 1966 Pioneer High School graduate and a U.S. Army veteran.

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Nov 28, 2019

Ronnie E. Gosnell, 54, of Peru passed away unexpectedly on Thursday evening, November 28, 2019 in Peru.

Born on January 26, 1965 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Ronnie B.C. and Charlene (Sherman) Gosnell.

He was a 1983 Twin Lakes High School graduate.

Ronnie was currently employed at Miami Trucking...

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...