Cass, Fulton, and Pulaski County, IN. Obituaries

John Murray

Oct 29, 2016

John Edward Murray, 66, of Logansport, passed away at 5:35 p.m., Saturday, October 29, 2016 at Chase Center.

Born on April 2, 1950 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Charles and Betty (Hall) Murray.

John was a former taxi driver.

He attended the Church of the Nazarene in Logansport. John...

Wanda Lee (Osborn) Stout

Oct 29, 2016

Wanda Lee Stout, 47, of Winamac passed away at 12:31 p.m., Saturday, October 29, 2016 at her residence.

Born on August 23, 1969 in Winamac, she was the daughter of Thomas and Betty (Wallen) Osborn.

She was a 1987 Winamac High School graduate.

Wanda formerly worked in the cafeteria at the Winamac Elementary...

Mathilda "Tilly" L. (Besse) Lamb

Oct 25, 2016

Mathilda “Tilly” L. Lamb, 94, of Kewanna passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at Millers Merry Manor in Peru.

Born February 22, 1922 in Star City, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Catherine (Silver) Besse. On May 6, 1944 in LaPorte, she married T. Marion Lamb. He preceded her in death October 2, 1986....

Shirley J. (Blickenstaff) Jackson

Oct 19, 2016

Shirley Jean Jackson, 57, of Royal Center passed away unexpectedly at 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at her residence.

She was born on January 1, 1959 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Aileen “Polly” (Druley) Blickenstaff.  On May 10, 1980 she married Jim Jackson. He survives.

She was a...

Jack F. Aker

Oct 18, 2016

Jack F. Aker, 86, of Logansport passed away at 4:04 p.m., Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at his residence.

Services will be private with burial at Ever Rest Memorial Park.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Marocco- Rans Funeral Chapel.

Dwight N. Kline

Oct 16, 2016

Dwight N. Kline, 90, of Monterey passed away peacefully at 1:25 p.m., Sunday, October 16, 2016 at Woodlawn Hospital in Rochester.

Born on April 16, 1926 in Monterey, he was the son of the late Adam and Bessie (Harris) Kline. On September 17, 1950 in Culver, he married Mary Elizabeth Ault. She survives.

He was...

Anita M. (Ricci) Townsley

Oct 5, 2016

Anita M. (Ricci) Townsley, 86, of Logansport, passed away peacefully at 5:01 p.m., Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.

Born on March 10, 1930 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Angelo P. and Hesperia A. (Sylvester) Ricci.

Anita was a 1944 graduate of St. Vincent’s Parochial School and a...

Floyd "Ed" Mollencupp Sr.

Oct 4, 2016

Floyd “Ed” Mollencupp Sr., 90, of Lake Bruce passed away peacefully at 7:23 a.m., Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at his residence.

Born January 7, 1926 in Fulton County, he was the son of the late Charles and Ada Mollencupp (Cook).

Ed was a 1944 graduate of Kewanna High School.

He was a U.S. ...

Sandra S. (Robertson) Lind

Oct 2, 2016

Sandra S. Lind, 74, of Burnettsville, passed away peacefully at 7:57 a.m., Sunday, October 2, 2016 at I.U. Health White Memorial Hospital in Monticello.

Born October 6, 1941 in Clymers, she was the daughter of the late Oral and Bessie (Smith) Robertson. On August 27, 1960, she married John O. Lind. He survives.

She was...

Helen Marie Timm

Sep 29, 2016

Helen Marie Timm, 72, of Logansport passed away peacefully at 7:15 a.m., Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Miller’s Merry Manor.

Born on January 8, 1944 in Logansport, she was the daughter of Glen and Dara (Draper) Miller.

Helen was a 1962 graduate of Burnettsville High School.

She formerly worked at Hildebrants, Myers Spring...

Sue Ann (Snavley) Shaw

Sep 26, 2016

Sue Ann Snavley Shaw, 59, of Winamac passed away peacefully at 4:21 a.m., Monday September 26, 2016 at her residence.

Born March 28, 1957 in Rensselaer, she was the daughter of the late John M. and Delores (Boze) Snavley.

Sue was a 1975 Pioneer High School graduate and was active as a twirler, a member...

Steven Lee Wilson

Sep 25, 2016

Steven Lee Wilson, 29, of Royal Center passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 25, 2016.

Born on April 3, 1987 in Logansport, he was the son of Steven M. Wilson and Patrice L. Hopper.

Steven attended Pioneer High School.

He was currently employed at Ziolkowski Construction in Logansport.

Steven enjoyed floating...

Derik "Curley" R. Stearns

Sep 25, 2016

Derik R. “Curley” Stearns, 26, of Logansport, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2016 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

Born on January 21, 1990 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Alan Crump and LeeAnne (Stearns) Nipper who survives.

He was currently employed at Tyson’s and had formerly worked for Indiana...

Karen E. Fitch

Sep 23, 2016

Karen E. Fitch, 69, of Logansport passed away at 11:58 p.m., Friday, September 23, 2016 at St. Joseph Hospital in Ft. Wayne.

Born on March 5, 1947 in Prescott, Arizona, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Harriett (Brando) Moe.

Survivors include her children, Kelly Ferguson of Logansport and Bryan Fitch of Nederland,...

James "Jim" L. Norzinskay Sr.

Sep 18, 2016

James L. “Jim” Norzinskay, Sr., 78, of Logansport, passed away at 4:30 p.m., Saturday, September 17, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital in Kokomo.

Born on June 16, 1938 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Lewis A. and Gussie N. (McNaught) Norzinskay.

Jim was a 1956 graduate of Logansport High School.

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James "Jimmy" A. Shearer

Sep 17, 2016

James A. “Jimmy” Shearer, 46, of Rochester passed away unexpectedly Saturday, September 17, 2016 at his residence.

Born on April 29, 1970 in East Chicago, Indiana, he was the son of James M. and Linda (Poskus) Shearer.

Jimmy was a former member of the Laborers Union Local 41 in Hammond and he also was formerly...

Bobby L. Black Jr.

Sep 13, 2016

Bobby L. Black Jr., 52, of Logansport, passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at his residence.

Born on August 14, 1964 in Logansport, he was the son of Bobby and Edna (Wood) Black, Sr.

He was a Twin Lakes High School graduate.

Bobby was a self employed truck driver for over 30...

Phillip L. Wills

Sep 12, 2016

Phillip Lee Wills, 76, of Camby, IN passed away Monday, September 12, 2016 at Kindred Rehabilitation Center in Greenfield, IN.

Born on December 6, 1939 in Grass Creek, he was the son of the late Marley “Dick” Wills and Lela Wills.

Phil was a 1957 graduate of Grass Creek High School and graduated in 1962...

Mary Louise Dodt

Sep 11, 2016

Mary Louise Dodt, 96, of Kokomo formerly of Royal Center passed away peacefully at 10:27 a.m., Sunday, September 11, 2016 at Wellbrooke of Kokomo.

Born on June 25, 1920 in Cass County, she was the daughter of the late Alonzo Marshall and Mary Ellen (Spencer) Foust.

Mary was a 1938 Royal Center High School graduate....

Paul E. Wolfe

Sep 3, 2016

Paul E. Wolfe, 60, of Logansport, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at his residence.

Born on November 12, 1955 in Chicago, he was the son of the late Boyd and Kathleen (Huffman) Wolfe.

Paul enjoyed riding bikes and spending time with his family.

Survivors include his twin sister, Paula Bassler...