Cass, Fulton, and Pulaski County, IN. Obituaries

Jul 27, 2017

Retha Lesher, 98, of Royal Center passed away at 12:05 a.m., Thursday, July 27, 2017 at White Oak Health Campus in Monticello.

Born September 3, 1918 in Fulton County, she was the daughter of the late Austin and Pearl (Neher) Brubaker.  On April 10, 1943, she married Dale E. Lesher. He preceded her in death on August...

Jul 25, 2017

Claude R. Rogers, 68, of Burnettsville passed away at 8:08 p.m., Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at I.U. Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette.

Born on March 28, 1949 in Peru, he was the son of the late Damon and Pauline (Smith) Rogers.  On April 2, 1967, he married Lois Marlene Sherman. She preceded him in death on May...

Jul 22, 2017

Donald Everett Metzger passed away at Millers in Culver on July 22, 2017 at the age of ninety-nine years and eight months.

He was born in Syracuse, Indiana on November 9, 1917, the son of David W. and Ella Pha (Woods) Metzger. The family later moved to Goshen and a sister, Mary was born.  Don started school...

Jul 18, 2017

Jeffery D. Spencer, 48, of Logansport passed away on Tuesday, July 18, 2017 at his residence.

Born on October 13, 1968 he was the son of Jeffery and Thelma Spencer.

Jeff was a self employed handyman and owned and operated Jeff’s Handyman’s Service.

Survivors include his parents, Thelma and Willie Miles...

Jul 8, 2017

Brian D. Hayden, 56, of Royal Center passed away peacefully at 10:30 p.m., Saturday, July 8, 2017 at his residence.

Born on July 9, 1960 in Logansport, he was the son of Milton Dale and Nancy (Brown) Hayden.

He was a Pioneer High School graduate.

On October 30, 1998 he married Vickie Baker,...

Jul 7, 2017

James C. Constance, Jr., 62 of Kewanna passed away at 5:30 p.m., Friday, July 7, 2017 at St. Elizabeth East Hospital in Lafayette.

Born on June 7, 1955 in Evanston, Illinois and was the son of the James C. Constance, Sr., and Rosemary Abbink.

He was a US Army veteran and a self- employed handyman. ...

Jul 4, 2017

Judy K. Collins of Royal Center passed away peacefully at 12:10 p.m., Tuesday, July 4, 2017 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.

She was born in Logansport and was the daughter of the late Hugh and Nina (Hines) Collins.

Judy was a graduate of Royal Center High School.

She was a lifelong Hairdresser and had...

Jun 26, 2017

Stephen (Steve) M. Sullivan, 89, of Logansport, passed away after an extended illness at 11:45 a.m., Monday, June 26, 2017.

Steve was born on June 1, 1928 in Ft. Wayne, IN to Eugene Cull and Amy Martin.  Steve graduated from Peru High School in 1946 and acquired his Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, he majored in soil...

Jun 25, 2017

Linsey Allen Britton III., 62, of Logansport, passed away on June 25, 2017 at his residence.

Born on April 17, 1955 in Clinton County, Indiana, he was the son of the late Linsey and Mary (Groover) Britton II.

Linsey was a 1973 graduate of Logansport High School.

After High School, he joined the...

Jun 16, 2017

John L. Albright, Jr., 59, of Logansport, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family and friends at 3:06 p.m., Friday, June 16, 2017 at Miller’s Merry Manor.

Born on June 22, 1957 in Logansport, he was the son of the late John L. Albright Sr., and Mary Lou (Gaines) Nitzschke.

John was formerly employed...

Jun 12, 2017

Martha Michelle Rance, 69, of Walton, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family at 11:57 p.m., Monday, June 12, 2017 at her residence.

Born on June 23, 1947 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Laurel Keith and Martha Maise (Templin) Peters.

Michelle was a graduate of Logansport High School and Frankfort...

Jun 12, 2017

Ronald C. Rees, 81, of Logansport passed away at 4:25 a.m., Monday, June 12, 2017 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.

Born on May 4, 1936 in Deal, England, he was the son of the late Edward C. and Sarah (Thomas) Chapman and his adopted parents, Morgan and Gwenllian (Davies) Rees.

Ronald served in the Medical Corps...

Jun 10, 2017

Charles Walter Gray, 70, of Kewanna passed away at 5:31 p.m., Saturday, June 10, 2017 at his residence.

Born May 7, 1947 in Hamilton, Ohio, he was the son of the late Thomas and Ethel (Johnson) Gray.  On March 31, 1967, he married Lou Caudill. She survives.

Charlie was a retired farmer.  He enjoyed mushroom...

May 31, 2017

Mary Louise Miller, 87, of Logansport, passed away peacefully at 7:09 p.m., Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at her residence with family by her side.

Born on May 24, 1930 in Cass County Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Menonz and Mary (Riccardi) LeDonne.

Mary was a 1948 graduate of Washington Township High School....

May 31, 2017

Benjamin F. “Ben” Denny, 82, of Logansport passed away at Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.

Born on November 16, 1934 in Royal Center, he was the son of the late Simon and Ruby (Bucks) Denny.

Ben formerly owned and operated Denny’s Heating and Cooling for 50 years.

May 30, 2017

Dudley Wayne Hook, 90, of Logansport, Indiana passed away May 30th, 2017 at Parkway Gardens in Fairview Heights, IL.

Born May 31, 1926 in La Porte, he was the son of the late John & Velma (Slack) Hook and brother of Marna Hook. On July 27, 1955, he married the love of his life, Elizabeth Jean Barr....

May 23, 2017

Debra J. Casady, 62, of Logansport passed away at 4:35 a.m., Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at I.U. Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.

Born on January 9, 1955 in Winchester, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Donald and Marilyn (Spencer) Melroy.

Debra was currently employed at the Holiday Inn Express in Logansport.  She enjoyed playing...

May 10, 2017

El infante Matthew Valencia nació muerto el día miércoles 10 de mayo del 2017 en el Hospital St. Joseph de Kokomo.

Hijo de Diego y Juana (Lopez) Valencia.

Le sobreviven sus padres de Logansport, abuelos paternos, Jose y Anita Valencia de Logansport, sus abuelos maternos, Gabriel y Maria Carmen Lopez de Logansport, sus tias, Angelica...

May 10, 2017

Bernease S. Stonebraker, 72, of Winamac, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at 4:42 a.m. at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette.

Born in August 18, 1944 in Ameagle, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Henry and Mamie (White) Ward.

On March 18, 1963 she married Roy D. Stonebraker, he survives.

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May 1, 2017

Rosetta Stout, 78, of Logansport, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at 10:45 p.m., Monday, May 1, 2017 at her residence.

Born on October 20, 1938, in Warsaw, she was the daughter of the late Rex and Pauline (Borden) Carey.

On May 24, 1963, she married Casper Stout, and he preceded her in death...