Cass, Fulton, and Pulaski County, IN. Obituaries

Mar 17, 2013

Betty Carr Leazenby died March 17, 2013 in Tucson, Arizona.

Survivors include one brother, Don Carr of Lady Lake, Florida and sons, Edward "Bud" Leazenby and Dennis Leazenby both of Tucson, Arizona and Gary Leazenby of Carol Stream, Illinois.

Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Pleasant Hill...

Mar 16, 2013

Roger E. Butler, 60, of Royal Center passed away at 11:40 p.m., Saturday, March 16, 2013 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.

Born August 25, 1952 in Indianapolis, he was the son of the late William E. and Elizabeth A. (Harold) Butler. On June 27, 1992, he married Carolyn M. Gilsinger, she survives.

Roger was a...

Mar 13, 2013

Richard Doc Petersen, 60, of Lafayette formerly of Royal Center and Logansport passed away suddenly Wednesday, March 13, 2013 in Chicago. Born on August 22, 1952 in Amarillo, Texas, he was the son of Donald and Claudia Weast Petersen. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran serving in Vietnam. Doc...

Mar 7, 2013

Geraldine Patricia Calloway, 85, formerly of San Antonio, Texas and Star City, Ind., passed away on 1:55 a.m., Thursday, March 7, 2013 at Hickory Creek at Winamac.

Born on Nov. 11, 1927 in San Antonio, she was the daughter of William R. and Beatrice H. (Tijerina) Flynn.

She went to school in San Antonio...

Mar 5, 2013

Juanita S. Johnson, 71, of Kewanna passed away at 4:45 p.m., Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

Born January 24, 1942 in Vanceburg, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Burdick and Catherine (Rurak) Hughes. On January 31, 1958, she married Frank H. Johnson. He preceded her in death...

Mar 3, 2013

Madonna Ann Peterson, 73, of Logansport passed away at 9:00 a.m., Sunday, March 3, 2013 at Chase Center in Logansport. Born on October 6, 1939 in Ft. Wayne, she was the daughter of the late Charles F. and Kathryn (Comerford) Cain. Madonna was a 1957 Logansport High School graduate. She retired from General Tire in Logansport in 2004...

Feb 28, 2013

Rosemary G. Rearick Cottrell, 71, of Winamac passed away at 5:35 p.m., Thursday, February 28, 2013 at her residence surrounded by her family. Born on June 8, 1941 in Winamac, she was the daughter of the late Clement and Berniece (Kuhn) Braun. She was widowed by her husband's Carson Rearick and Jesse Cottrell. Rosemary was a homemaker and...

Feb 28, 2013

Louie P. Schmidt, 84, of Kokomo passed away at 2:45 p.m., Thursday, February 28, 2013 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Kokomo. Born on September 10, 1928 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Louis V. and Mary (Proctor) Schmidt. On August 14, 1949 he married Anita M. Austin, she survives. He was 1946 Logansport High School...

Feb 24, 2013

Nellie Pearl Bruce Powell, 91, of Logansport, passed away at 1:08 p.m., Sunday, February 24, 2013 at her residence.

Born on January 4, 1922 in Rockfield, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Bessie (Benefield) Bruce. On February 14, 1938 she married Lonnie C. Powell, he survives.

She was a homemaker who...

Feb 24, 2013

Velva Jean Polen Lewis, 77, of Logansport formerly of Lucerne passed away at 12:02 a.m., Sunday, February 24, 2013 at Chase Center. Born on February 18, 1936 in Salyersville, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Homer and Famie (Carpenter) Rowe. On July 11, 1953 she married Allen Richard Polen. He preceded her in death on April...

Feb 21, 2013

James F. Jim Goodrich, 94, of Royal Center passed away at 1134 p.m., Thursday, February 21, 2013 at Woodbridge Health Campus. Born on April 4, 1918 in Royal Center, he was the son of the late W.J. and Hester A. Friemel Goodrich. On May 26, 1945 he married June O....

Feb 16, 2013

Ramona S. Seagrave, 78, of Winamac formerly of Royal Center passed away at 11:10 a.m., Saturday, February 16, 2013 at I.U. Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. Born on October 10, 1934 in Marion, she was the daughter of the late Winston and Nellrose (Schick) Morton. On September 15, 1961 she married Dwight H. Seagrave. He preceded her in death...

Feb 16, 2013

Dorothy Pam Ellison, 57, of Royal Center passed away at 240 p.m., Saturday, February 16, 2013 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born on July 16, 1955 in Logansport, she was the daughter of Merle and Carole Brewer Rogers. On June 26, 1982 she married William Bill Ellison, he survives. She...

Feb 11, 2013

LeRoy Junior Battering, 54, of Logansport, passed away at 625 p.m., Monday, February 11, 2013 at Logansport Memorial Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Born on January 1, 1959 in Lafayette, he was the son of the late Lee Roy and Virginia Hamlin Battering. His adopted parents were Rollin and...

Feb 10, 2013

Ray E. McLean, 70, of Idaville passed away at 1:50 p.m., Sunday, February 10, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his family. Born on March 1, 1942 in Michigan City, he was the son of the late Virgil and Marge (Fansler) McLean. From the age of 4, Ray was raised by his late grandparents, Mable and Ed Baugh...

Feb 8, 2013

Lula Mae Fields, 101, of Grass Creek passed away Friday, February 8, 2013 at her residence.

Born on January 3, 1912 in Rochester, she was the daughter of the late Bruce and Ethel (Coplen) Morrett. On September 9, 1933 she married Cecil M. Fields. He preceded her in death on March 9, 1984.

She...

Feb 5, 2013

Clarence A. Stanton, 85, of Logansport, passed away at 12:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at his residence.

Born November 13, 1927 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Orvis D. and Ina (Leazenby) Stanton. On January 1, 1949, he married Alice M. Seward, she survives.

He was a WWII U.S. Army...

Jan 31, 2013

James Jim E. Conn, 76, of Kokomo passed away at 628 p.m., Thursday, January 31, 2013 at Waterford Place Healthcare Center in Kokomo. Born on November 25, 1936 in Royal Center, he was the son of the late Don Conn, Sr. and Geraldine Chapman Conn. On September 3, 1954 he...

Jan 30, 2013

Robert L. Smith, 62, of Logansport, passed away at 1:40 p.m., Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Hospital East in Lafayette.

Born on August 9, 1950 in Tacoma, Canada, he was the son of the late Norman Bradstock and Rosie Smith.

Robert was a mechanic for Pat's Auto Transmission for 30 years.

Jan 29, 2013

Betty F. Smith, 96, of Royal Center passed away at 1:14 p.m., Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at Miller's Merry Manor in Logansport.

Born on March 11, 1916 in Royal Center, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Grace (Fultz) Floyd. On September 30, 1933 she married Virgil C. Smith. He preceded her in death...