Logansport Pharos Tribune

John Brim

1922 - 2025

John Brim, 102, of Monticello, passed away on March 10, 2025.
Visitation will be Saturday, March 15, 2025 from 11:00 am until the time of service at 1:00 pm at Springer-Voorhis-Draper Funeral Home of Monticello. www.springerfuneralhome.com

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Josephine Frushour

1926 - 2025

Josephine F. Frushour, 98, Lucerne, passed away March 9, 2025, at Chase Center in Logansport. Services 1 p.m. Thursday, March 13, 2025. Visitation will be one hour prior to service at Rans Funeral Homes, Royal Center.

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Sandra Funk

Sandra E. Funk, 90, of Lucerne, passed away March 4, 2025.
Services 1 p.m. Monday, March 10, 2025, at Rans Funeral Homes, Harrison Chapel, Royal Center. Visitation from 10 a.m. until time of service. Share condolences www.ransfuneralhomes.com.

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Laurel Marocco

Laurel "Joey" Marocco, 48, Logansport, died Saturday, March 1, in Memorial Hospital. Visitation 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, March 7, in the Chapel at Mount Hope Cemetery. Wife, Brittany; children, Ben and Hannah.

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Sharon Sue Frushour

1937 - 2025

Sharon Sue Frushour, age 87, Logansport, died peacefully on March 2, 2025, in Franciscan Hospital, Lafayette, Retired from Cass County Clerk's office A private service is planned for a later date. Kroeger-Crain Funeral & Cremation.

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John T. "Jack" Baker

1938 - 2025

John T. "Jack" Baker, 86, Logansport, passed away at 1 a.m. Monday, March 3, in Miller's Merry Manor. His wife, Linda, survives. Arrangements are pending at Kroeger-Crain Funeral Home. The complete obituary is also pending.

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Robert Edgerly

1955 - 2025

Robert A. Edgerly, 69, Logansport, passed away at 1:39 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 6, in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. Funeral arrangements are currently pending for a date later this month. Kroeger-Crain Funeral & Cremation is handling these arrangements.

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Gerald Kiesling

1933 - 2025

Gerald K. Kiesling, 91, native of Logansport, died Wednesday, Jan. 22, in Greenwood. Funeral: 11 a.m. Monday, Jan. 27, St. James Lutheran Church. Visitation prior to service. Pastor Scott Woodhouse officiating. Kroeger-Crain Funeral & Cremation, www.kroegerfuneralhome.com.

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Mary Siddall

1932 - 2025

Mary L. Siddall, 92, Logansport, passed away Sunday, Jan. 19. Mother of Rick (Marybeth) Siddall and Beth (Frank) Slusser. Service arrangements for later next week are pending at Kroeger-Crain Funeral & Cremation, www.kroegerfuneralhome.com.

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Marilyn Ensign

1939 - 2025

Marilyn K. Ensign, 85, of rural Cass County, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. A full obituary may be viewed at www.FlowersLeedyAllen.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Flowers-Leedy Funeral Home.

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Doris J. Blume

1935 - 2025

Doris J. Blume, 89, Logansport, passed away at 3:27 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 9, in Fort Wayne, the result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Cass County. Arrangements are pending at Kroeger-Crain Funeral & Cremation, www.kroegerfuneralhome.com.

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Karen Eshelman

1952 - 2025

Karen Eshelman, 72, Logansport, died at home peacefully and unexpectedly of natural causes on Jan. 4, 2025. Former elementary school teacher and Mr. Happy Burger employee. Memorial service at a later date. Arrangements: Kroeger-Crain Funeral & Cremation, www.kroegerfuneralhome.com.

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Ruth Swank

1941 - 2024

Ruth E. Swank, 83, Logansport, passed away Dec. 24, 2024, at Chase Center. Services are noon Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, with visitation one hour prior to service at Rans Funeral Homes & Crematory, Royal Center.

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Linda Russell

1959 - 2024

Linda L. Russell, 65, of Royal Center, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024, at Logansport Memorial Hospital. No services will be held. Condolences and memories can be shared in her online guestbook at www.ransfuneralhomes.com.

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Jaime Louthain

1954 - 2024

Jaime L. Louthain, 69, of Logansport, passed away Nov. 14, 2024. Rans Funeral Homes of Logansport is handling arrangements. Jaime's online guestbook is available, and condolences can be shared with the family at www.RansFuneralHomes.com.

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Ronald K. "Ron" Binney

1945 - 2024

Ronald K. "Ron" Binney, 79, died Thursday, Oct. 31, in Indianapolis.
Libby, his wife, survives. Celebration of Life: Sunday, Nov. 3, (tomorrow) at 2778 N. 450 East, Logansport. Burial later. Kroeger-Crain Funeral & Cremation, www.kroegerfuneralhome.com.

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Jerald "Jerry" Hall

1941 - 2024

Mr. Odell H. Ford Jr., 84, transitioned at 5:43 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 16, in the comforts of his home. Celebratory Services will be held at Fountain of Life Worship Center, Kokomo, at noon Saturday, Oct. 26, with visitation beginning at 10 a.m. Livestreaming courtesy of NL Bluitt Jr Funeral Chapel, Inc. will...

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Stanley "Stan" Frantz

1944 - 2024

Stanley J. "Stan" Frantz, 80, formerly of Logansport, died Oct. 3, 2024, at home in Arizona.
Preceded in death by wife, Linda.
Former Northwestern Mutual Life agent. Local arrangements are pending at Kroeger-Crain Funeral Home, www.kroegerfuneralhome.com.

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Gary Wentzel

1948 - 2024

Gary R. Wentzel, 76, of Kewanna, passed away at 8:08 p.m. Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, at South Bend Memorial Hospital.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 14, 2024, at Rans Funeral Homes, Kewanna Chapel.
Visitation will be from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024, at the funeral home.
Burial will be at Bruce Lake...

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Jay "Dean" Appleton

Jay "Dean" Appleton, 78, Walton, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2024.
Services are pending with Stout & Son Funeral Home - Russiaville Chapel.

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Ann R. Hester

1940 - 2024

Ann Hester, 84, died peacefully at home in Walton on Sept. 27. Retired 2004 from Federal Mogul. Surviving daughter: Teresa "Tay" (James) Metz, Logansport.
No services planned, as she had requested. Kroeger-Crain Funeral & Cremation, www.kroegerfuneralhome.com.

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Joseph E. Trinkle

1969 - 2024

Joseph Trinkle, 55, Logansport, died Sept. 13, in Fort Wayne.
Joseph's mother, Evelyn Booth Lewellen, predeceased.
Surviving: father, Joseph (Dixie) Trinkle; sisters, Missy Lewellen, Chas Walker, Monica (Patrick) Abbott.
No services planned. Kroeger-Crain Funeral & Cremation, www.kroegerfuneralhome.com.

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Scott "Scottie" Jones, Jr.

1980 - 2024

Scott "Scottie" Jones Jr., 43, formerly Logansport, died of natural causes Sept. 11.
Mother: Tracey Loe Jones, Peru; father: Scott Jones Sr. (Paula), Logansport; sister: Jacqueline L. Jones.
Private services planned. Kroeger-Crain Funeral & Cremation, www.kroegerfuneralhome.com.

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Ronald Copenhaver

Ronald G. Copenhaver, 88, of Logansport, passed Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024.
Services will be noon Friday, Aug. 30, 2024, at Rans Funeral Homes & Crematory, 119 E. Market St., Logansport. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until the time of the service. Burial with military rites will be performed at Ever Rest Memorial Park.

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Shirley James

1941 - 2024

Shirley Rae James, 83, passed Aug. 9, 2024. Services will be noon Aug. 13, 2024, at Rans Funeral Homes & Crematory in Kewanna. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until time of service.

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