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Cass, Fulton, and Pulaski County, IN. Obituaries
Local obituaries for Royal Center, Kewanna, Logansport and Winamac in Indiana

Heidy Osburn
May 2, 2013
Heidy Osburn, 74, of Logansport passed away Sunday, April 28, 2013 at her residence. She was born on June 15, 1938 in Wiesbaden, Germany. Heidy formerly worked at Kauffman Engineering in Logansport. She will be greatly missed by her extended family Craig and Paula Vitello and their children, Tammy Hoy and Travis Vitello. She also enjoyed the care...
Lawrence "Larry" E. Smith Jr
Apr 30, 2013
Lawrence E. Larry Smith, Jr. 85, of Logansport, passed away at 503 p.m., Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born October 20, 1927 in Cass County, he was the son of the late Lawrence E. and Elsie Wilson Smith. On July 1, 1961, he married Virginia J. Foust,...
Dr. James J. Sullivan
Apr 24, 2013
Dr. James J. Sullivan, 84, of Thorntown, formerly of Royal Center passed away at 4:45 p.m., Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at Hoosier Village in Indianapolis.
Born June 4, 1928 in Royal Center, he was the son of the late James H. and Celestie (Cheever) Sullivan. On September 27, 1954, he married Betty Jane Bronson, she survives....
Donald "Snapper" R. Schnapf
Apr 23, 2013
Donald R. Snapper Schnapf, 82, of Logansport formerly of rural Royal Center passed away at 106 p.m., Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at St. Vincents Hospital in Indianapolis. Born on March 10, 1931 in Evansville, he was the son of the late Benhardt and Nora Stephens Schnapf. On February 1, 1953,...
Lillian V. Morris
Apr 20, 2013
Lillian V. Morris, 87, of Logansport passed away at 5:45 a.m., Saturday, April 20, 2013 at The Arbor in Logansport.
Born on December 29, 1925 in Ft. Scott, Kansas she was the daughter of the late George O. and Elizabeth "Lizzie" (Kelly) Yarnell.
On January 15, 1947 she married Harry L. Tucker. He preceded...
Robert R. Boits
Apr 13, 2013
Robert R. Boits, 66, of South Bend passed away at 8:29 p.m., Saturday, April 13, 2013 at his residence.
Born February 17, 1947 in South Bend, he was the son of Richard and Margaret(Flack) Boits. On July 8, 2006, he married Nita (Hollis) Grabner at Fernwood in Niles, Michigan. She survives.
He was a...
Kerry A. Pinder
Apr 7, 2013
Kerry A. Pinder, 44 of Culver joined his beloved sister, Deanna and cousin, Liz with the Lord on Sunday, April 7, 2013.
Born December 18, 1968 in Chicago, he was the son of Jerry and Beverly (Hood) Pinder. On December 21, 1996, he married Stephanie D. Hinds. She survives.
Kerry was a 1987 Plymouth...
Robert "Bob" D. Conrad
Apr 5, 2013
Robert Bob D. Conrad, 62, of Logansport passed away at 1020 p.m., Friday, April 5, 2013 at the McKinney House in Logansport. Born on October 20, 1950 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Eldon Eugene and Lillian Lucille Sebring Conrad. On September 11, 1978 he married Loveda...
Larry Dean Crockett
Apr 2, 2013
Larry D. Crockett, 70, of Logansport passed away at 6:35 p.m., Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Seton Specialty Hospital in Lafayette.
Born on September 11, 1942 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Harvey and Mary Gladys (Humphrey) Crockett. On September 20, 1963 he married his high school sweetheart, Carol Boyd, she survives.
...Deloris "Dee" Layer
Mar 28, 2013
Deloris Dee Layer, 81, of Royal Center passed away at 630 p.m., Thursday, March 28, 2013 at her residence. Born on October 17, 1931 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Reuben and Edna Thomas Jones. She was a 1950 graduate of Royal Center High School. Dee had...

Elizabeth J. Luey
Mar 25, 2013
Elizabeth J. Luey, 70, of Logansport, passed away at 8:35 a.m., Monday, March 25, 2013 at Miller's Merry Manor.
Born on March 30, 1942 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Ves and Betty (Harrison) Corcoran. On June 28, 1978 she married Francis Luey who survives.
Elizabeth was a 1961 graduate of...
Karen L. DuBois
Mar 21, 2013
Karen L. DuBois, 53, of Logansport formerly of Royal Center passed away at 1:25 p.m., Thursday, March 21, 2013 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
Born on June 21, 1959 in Logansport, she was the daughter of Jerry and Doris (Landis) Cosgray.
Karen was a 1977 graduate of Pioneer High School and...
Agnes M. Kline
Mar 18, 2013
Agnes M. Kline, 86 of Monterey, passed away at 4:34 p.m., Monday, March 18, 2013 at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Plymouth.
Born May 3, 1926 in Culver, she was the daughter of the late Clurel and Nellie (Shively) Mikesell. On December 15, 1946, she married Marion F. Kline and he preceded in death December...

Betty Carr Leazenby
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...
Roger Butler
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...
Richard Petersen
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...
Geraldine Patricia Calloway
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...
Juanita S. Johnson
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...
Madonna A. Peterson
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...
Rosemary G. Rearick Cottrell
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...