Obituaries
Cass, Fulton, and Pulaski County, IN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Royal Center, Kewanna, Logansport and Winamac in Indiana
Diana K. Rush
Jan 31, 2015
Diana K. Rush, 63, of Kokomo formerly of Logansport passed away unexpectedly at 7:40 a.m., Saturday, January 31, 2015 at St. Joseph Hospital in Kokomo.
Born on June 23, 1951 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Gene Virgil Lohrman and Ethel May Ohmann.
She was a 1969 Lewis Cass High School graduate....
Coral J. Schroder
Jan 29, 2015
Coral J. Schroder, 92, of Royal Center passed away at 6:33 p.m., Thursday, January 29, 2015 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.
Born on December 30, 1922 in Hollenberg, Kansas, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Alta (Townsend) Lichtenberger. On June 2, 1956 she married James J. Schroder. He preceded her in death on November 26,...
Mary E. Lease
Jan 25, 2015
Mary E. Lease, 86, of Royal Center passed away at 4:05 a.m., Sunday, January 25, 2015 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.
Born on December 24, 1928, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Flora (Barnett) Huffman. On February 7, 1948 she married Robert E. Lease and he preceded her in death on April 9, 2012.
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Pearle Harrington
Jan 22, 2015
Pearle Harrington, Logansport, passed away Thursday, January 22, 2015, after a lifetime of love and support for her children, her music, her piano, and her friends. She was the eighth of nine children born to William and Henrietta Lochmann in Collinsville, Illinois. Siblings, Bertha, Esther, Clara, LaRue, Marvin, Herbert, and William preceded her in death. She is survived by...
Earl "Bruce" Gallaher
Jan 22, 2015
Earl “Bruce” Gallaher, 82, of Burnettsville, passed away 8:00 p.m., Thursday, January 22, 2015 at his home surrounded by family.
Born the oldest of five children on November 26, 1932 at home in Cass County, he was the son of the late William M. and Ruth Leona (Myers) Gallaher. In 1952, he...
Donald B. James
Jan 18, 2015
Donald B. James, 59, of Logansport passed away at 7:18 a.m., Sunday, January 18, 2015 at Chase Center.
He was born on November 21, 1955 in Logansport.
Donald was a 1973 Logansport High School graduate.
He was a carpenter and most recently he had been employed at SOS Cleaning in Logansport.
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Leamon "Lum" E. Ackerman
Jan 12, 2015
Leamon E. “Lum” Ackerman, 78, of Grass Creek went home with his Lord and Savior at 4:45 p.m., Monday, January 12, 2015 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Logansport.
Born on December 2, 1936 in Fox, Arkansas, he was the son of the late Arthur and Esther (Smith) Ackerman. On May 13, 1967 he married Kathryn “Kathy” Brown....
Brian Scott Lammer
Jan 11, 2015
Brian Scott Lammer, 47, of Pensacola, Florida, and formerly of Logansport, Indiana, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Sacred Heart Hospital, Pensacola.
Born on May 31, 1967 at Grissom Air Force Base, Peru, Indiana, he was the son of Gervase “Fritz” A. and Constance J. Lammer.
A 1985 graduate of Lewis Cass High School,...
Carol Joan (Patty) Gray
Jan 8, 2015
Carol "Joan" Gray, 84, of Columbia City, formerly of Royal Center, passed away at 1:05 a.m., Thursday January 8th at Woodview Healthcare Center in Ft. Wayne. Born March 22, 1930, in Cass County, she was the daughter of Glen and Lillian Patty. On March 4th, 1951 she was married to Robert Gordon Gray at her home near Royal...

Patty A. Graf
Jan 5, 2015
Patty A. Graf, 82, of Logansport, passed away at 9:35 a.m., Monday, January 5, 2015 at Chase Center.
Born on July 29, 1932, in Onward, she was the daughter of the late Earl and Hazel M. (Swing) Hopper.
Patty was a former waitress and enjoyed spending time doing crafts and puzzles.
Survivors include...
Virgil D. Freels
Jan 2, 2015
Virgil D. “Boogie” Freels, 72, of Marshtown passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 02, 2015 at his residence.
Born on June 27, 1942 in Marshtown, he was the son of the late Walter and Frances (Thiel) Freels.
Virgil helped take care of his parents for many years and he also worked for several farmers through the...
Robert "Bob" E. Kloenne
Dec 30, 2014
Robert E. “Bob” Kloenne, 87, of Logansport passed away at 5:22 a.m., Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at St. Elizabeth East Hospital in Lafayette.
Born on January 18, 1927 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Harry Kloenne and Mildred (Goltry) Emmons. On November 15, 1980 he married Betty M. Galbreath Markley.
He was...
Doris E. (Flaherty) Wentzel
Dec 28, 2014
Doris E. Wentzel, 86, of Kewanna passed away Sunday evening at Miller's Merry Manor in Culver, Indiana, surrounded by her loving family.
Doris was born on August 3, 1928 in Brooklyn, Iowa to James A. and Xavie (Benton) Flaherty. The family moved to Chicago, Illinois where she attended Harrison High School.
On June 7, 1947...
Luke C. Huddleston
Dec 28, 2014
Luke C. Huddleston, 87, of Royal Center passed away at 2:50 a.m., Sunday, December 28, 2014 at Millers Merry Manor in Logansport.
Born on May 27, 1927 in Silver Point, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Walter and Irene (Jones) Huddleston. On December 10, 1949 he married Mary Martha Lesher.
He was a...

Dale W. Coppernoll
Dec 26, 2014
Dale W. Coppernoll, 79, of Logansport, passed away at 6:50 a.m., Friday, December 26, 2014 at Millers Merry Manor.
Born on December 3, 1935 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Wesley and Ruth (Sorter) Coppernoll.
He was a U.S. Army veteran.
Dale was formerly employed at Harris Glass and he...

David R. Feidner
Dec 24, 2014
David R. Feidner, 69, of Rochester passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at his residence.
Born on January 20, 1945 in Rochester, he was the son of the late Harley and Thelma (Holloway) Feidner.
He was a U.S. Army veteran.
David was retired from Textron Industries in Rochester where he was...
Patricia M. Greives
Dec 18, 2014
Patricia M. Greives, 44, of Burnettsville passed away at 12:57 p.m., Thursday, December 18, 2014 at St. Elizabeth East Hospital in Lafayette.
Born on February 2, 1970 in Hammond, she was the daughter of Claude and Lois (Sherman) Rogers. On August 5, 2000 she married Dustin S. Greives.
She was a Twin Lakes...

Sara E. Hession
Dec 14, 2014
Sara E. Hession, 72 of Logansport passed away at 4:55 p.m., Sunday, December 14, 2014 at Chase Center.
She was born on April 20, 1942. Sara was the daughter of the late John and Mollie (Woods) Bolinger.
Sara is survived by one sister, Doris Beckner (James) of Kokomo.
There will be...
John E. Scripter
Dec 13, 2014
John E. Scripter, 62, of South Bend passed away peacefully at 7:11 a.m., Saturday, December 13, 2014 at his residence.
Born on November 5, 1952 in Rensselaer, he was the son of the late Charles and Dorothy (Linton) Scripter. On June 12, 2002 he married Shawna Keb, she survives.
He was a former truck driver...
Janice L. (Hyman) Groninger
Dec 9, 2014
Janice L. “Jan” Groninger, 71, of Logansport, passed away unexpectedly at 2:10 p.m., Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.
Born on August 24, 1943 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Raymond B. and Frances (Emrah) Hyman. Her father was killed in WWII and her mother died when she was 3 years old. ...