Obituaries
Cass, Fulton, and Pulaski County, IN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Royal Center, Kewanna, Logansport and Winamac in Indiana
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. ...
Matilda R. (Hickman) Earhart
Dec 7, 2014
Matilda R. Earhart, 97, of Winamac formerly of Royal Center passed away peacefully at 5:40 p.m., Sunday, December 7, 2014 at Hickory Creek Healthcare Center in Winamac.
Born on July 30, 1917 in Pulaski County, she was the daughter of the late Thomas O. and Ada (Pratt) Hickman. On March 8, 1936 she married Lestel...

Donald W. Stout
Dec 4, 2014
Donald W. Stout, 82, of Rochester passed away peacefully at 1:05 p.m., Thursday, December 4, 2014 at Chase Center in Logansport.
Born on April 14, 1932 in North Vernon, he was the son of the late Archie and Rachel (Downen) Stout. On October 2, 1954 he married Agnes I. Grigsby. She preceded him in death...
Paul Bauman, Jr.
Nov 28, 2014
Paul E. Bauman, Jr., 70, of Kewanna passed away unexpectedly at 3:43 p.m., Friday, November 28, 2014 at his residence.
Born on November 25, 1944 in Winamac, he was the son of Paul E. and Florence Rosella (Braun) Bauman. On August 5, 1967 he married Vivian H. Stair, she survives.
He was a 1962 graduate...
Alice Jean (Lidgard) Odenthal
Nov 26, 2014
Alice Jean Odenthal, 96, of Kokomo formerly of Royal Center passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at Northwood Village Healthcare Center in Kokomo.
Born on January 22, 1918 in Royal Center, she was the daughter of the late Mearle and Anna (Friday) Lidgard. On June 11, 1939 she married Warren E. Odenthal. He preceded her in...

Mary Kochel
Nov 23, 2014
Mary Kochel, 83, of Star City passed away unexpectedly at 5:15 a.m., Sunday, November 23, 2014 at her daughter’s residence in Elkhart.
Born on May 25, 1931 in Buffalo, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Lester and Ethel (Quinn) Hunt. On June 5, 1953 in Logansport she married Robert D. Kochel. He preceded her in...
Anna R. Cotner
Nov 18, 2014
Anna R. Cotner, 71, of Logansport passed away unexpectedly at 4:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at her residence.
Born on December 24, 1942 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Dorothy F. (Appollonio) Allen. On February 11, 1961 she married Daniel Cotner.
She was a 1960 Logansport High School graduate....
Brenda J. Conn
Nov 13, 2014
Brenda J. Conn, 45, of Logansport passed away unexpectedly at 12:11 p.m., Thursday, November 13, 2014 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.
Born in Logansport on August 22, 1969, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Nancy (Turner) Conn.
Brenda was formerly employed at TM Morris and she was also a homemaker. She enjoyed hunting,...