Obituaries

Patricia Lyn "Patty" (McKaig) Collins, 76, of Morgantown, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025.
She was born on July 22, 1949, in Logansport, Indiana, to Edward Elliot McKaig and Elizabeth Jane "Betty" (Martin) McKaig.
She was a graduate of Pioneer High School and received her bachelor's and master's...

Janet S. Flinn, 78, of Logansport, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, at Chase Center in Logansport.
Born on Dec. 26, 1946, in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Sullivan) Goodrich.
Janet was 1964 graduate of Pioneer High School.
On March 12, 1977, she married Michael N. Flinn, who...

Judith A. "Judi" Knight, 85, Logansport, passed away Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025, following a brief illness.
Born July 20, 1940, in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Betty (Gibson) Grace.
On July 10, 1960, in Logansport, she was married to Charles M. "Chuck" Knight. They were married for 45 years,...

Terry Wayne Larimore, 82, of Kokomo, passed away at 5:48 a.m. Monday, Nov. 3, 2025, at his home.
He was born Sept. 28, 1943, in Cass County, Indiana, the son of the late Meredith and Mary Alice (Kleckner) Larimore. On May 7, 1966, he married Barbara Ann Fitz at the Faith Lutheran Church in Carroll County, who...

Richard "Rich" M. Huffman, 92 of Noblesville, formerly of Royal Center, passed away peacefully on Friday, Oct. 31, 2025, at Five Star Residences of Noblesville.
Born on Dec. 17, 1932, in Royal Center, he was the son of the late Donald and Helen (Marx) Huffman. He was a 1950 Royal Center High School graduate. On Nov....

Mr. Charles "Chuck" Ross, 70, of Lebanon, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2025, at Community Heart and Vascular Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born September 30, 1955, in Logansport, son of the late Charles Frederick and JoAnn Etta (Cassidy) Ross.
Chuck married the love of his life, Gayle Grabner, on June 26,...

Peggy Ann (Powlen) Rinehart passed away peacefully at her home in Kokomo, Indiana, Oct. 22, 2025.
She was born Jan. 29, 1933, to Byron and Mary (Crimmins) Powlen. Even from childhood, Peggy had a giving heart, a humble spirit, a gift for music and an incredible work ethic.
She graduated from Logansport High School...

Gary Lee Enders, 71, of Logansport, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Oct. 17, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born May 1, 1954, in Bremen, he was the son of Virgil and Dorothy Enders. He grew up on the family farm with his brother, Loren (Deb) Enders, and sister, Linda (Tom) Heisler, where he learned the...

Karon Kay Hoover, 82, Twelve Mile, passed away at 12:35 a.m. on Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at Parkview Logansport Hospital.

Born December 13, 1942, in Fulton County, Indiana, she was the daughter of Vern Montro and Dora Ellen (Wilson) Dillman. On November 11, 1961, in Fulton, Indiana, at the United Methodist...

Daniel R. Marchal, beloved husband, father and friend, passed away Friday morning, Oct. 10, 2025, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana.
He was born in Logansport on Jan. 5, 1951, one of eight children, to Jason and Ruth (Pattee) Marchal, both deceased.
He graduated from Logansport High School in 1970....

Harry J. Richter, Jr., 84, of Kokomo, passed away on Oct. 9, 2025, at Ascension St. Vincent of Kokomo.
He was born on Aug. 8, 1941, to the late Harry J. Richter Sr. and Dorothy (Strahlem) Richter in Logansport.
He graduated from Logansport High School with the class of 1959. He married Peggy Barlow on May 23, 1985....

Larry D. Hunt, 66, of Logansport, passed away on Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025, at his home.
Born Nov. 10, 1958, in Logansport, he was the son of Arthur Hunt and Eunice (Rex) Carter. He was a 1977 graduate of Winamac High School.
For 36 years, Larry worked as an attendant at Logansport State Hospital. He retired in 2015,...

Norma Jean (Boldry) Miller, 82, of Evansville, Indiana, passed away Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025, surrounded by her family.
Norma was born in Logansport, Indiana, on May 23, 1943, to the late Ralph and Margaret (Costello) Boldry.
Norma grew up in Kewanna, Indiana—a place she always held near and dear to her heart. She...

Elizabeth Ann (Beth) (Winter) Wilcox of rural Logansport, Indiana, went home to her Lord God on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025, eight days short of her 79th birthday.
Born in Logansport, Indiana, and raised in Indianapolis, Indiana, Beth is survived by Michael (Mike) Wilcox, her husband of 57 years, children, Amy...

Pam Berry, 63, of Logansport, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025, at Signature Healthcare - Parkwood in Lebanon, Indiana.
She was born April 10, 1962, in Logansport, to Jack Hallam and the late Shirley (Hewitt) Hallam. Pam graduated from Lewis Cass High School in 1980. On July 30, 1988, at Main Street...

Joyce A. Likens, 80, of Logansport, passed away peacefully at 4:28 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 25, 2025, in Peru.
Born on Nov. 11, 1944, in Rockfield, she was the daughter of the late Lonnie and Nellie (Bruce) Powell. On May 22, 1964, she married Phillip H. Likens. He preceded her in death on April 1, 2000.
She retired...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Harvey Douglas Roach Jr. Following a 12-year battle against Alzheimer's and Aphasia, his body ceased to function on Sept. 3, 2025.
Harvey was born on July 5, 1941, on the farm his father homesteaded, two and a half miles north of Young America. Raised by his...

Mark D. Ashby, 77, of Logansport, passed away Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, at Parkview Hospital in Logansport.
He was born Nov. 20, 1947, in Logansport, to Richard "Dick" and Beverly (Snyder) Ashby.
Mark was a graduate of Logansport High School, class of 1965. He served in the Vietnam War as part of the United States...

Jean Donna Bruck, 94, gently slipped away to her final destination on Sept. 15, 2025, to join her daughter, Cindy, and husband, Jack.
Jean left in peace and a sense of a life well lived, surrounded by family who loved her.
Jean was born on June 13, 1931, in Logansport, Indiana. The daughter of Clarence and Margaret...

Retired USAF (1975)
Dec 6, 1934 - Sept 13, 2025
Ed, 90, Retired USAF (1975), passed away peacefully at home Saturday evening. Born to Horace and Elizabeth Truax of Clermont, Indiana.
Preceded in death by his wife, Barbara (2017).
Surviving sons, Norman (Susanne), Stanley, James (Cindy), Arnold (Rene) and Aaron...

Leslie Lloyd Wood, born April 9, 1936, in Wheatfield, Indiana, passed away on March 24, 2022, at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Olathe, Kansas.
His beloved wife, Shari Ann (Packard) Wood, born Oct. 19, 1936, in Logansport, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Aug. 11, 2025, at the age of 88, at Cedar Lake Assisted...

Alan Sorenson, 69, of Logansport, Indiana, passed away on Sept. 1, 2025, while visiting his daughter in Hortense, Georgia. He was so excited for the opportunity to spend time with her and his grandchildren.
Born on July 22, 1956, Alan was the son of the late August Sorenson Jr. and Margaret (Koger) Sorenson. He...

Keith A. Beckler, 62, Logansport, passed away unexpectedly in his residence on Aug. 20, 2025.
Born June 14, 1963, in Logansport, he was the son of George and Judith Ann Walton Beckler.
A 1981 graduate of Logansport High School, with an associate's degree from Ivy Tech, Keith had been employed over the years at...

Thomas Eugene Hipskind was born on May 15, 1936, to his parents, Lucille Pauline Hipskind and Philip Bernard Hipskind in Marion, Indiana. He had two brothers, John and Joe, and four sisters, Mary Ann, Pauline, Barbara and Sally.
He attended St. Paul's Catholic High School and Tri State University, majoring in...

Jerry Deane Stringfellow, 93, of West Lafayette, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025, at IU Health Arnett Hospital.
He was born Oct. 13, 1931, in Atlantic, Iowa, to the late Wayne Harris and Beth Edna (Parker) Stringfellow.
Jerry graduated from Keokuk High School in Keokuk, Iowa, in 1949. He served in the...

Don was a great father, husband, friend and person.
He is survived by sons, Brad Musselman (and Nichole Fondots), Mark and Alicia Musselman; sister-in-Law, Donna Smith and Randy; and several grandchildren. He was a Vietnam vet, and member of the electrician's union. He will be missed deeply by all.

Mary Louise (Downham) Gangloff, 99, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025.
She was born on April 2, 1926, to Ted and Cassie (Michaels) Downham. A 1944 graduate of Logansport High School, Mary later attended Indiana University. On Aug. 26, 1945, at Mt. Pisgah Lutheran Church, she married her husband of 61 years,...

Sharon K. Hamilton, 80, of Royal Center, passed away at 8:45 a.m. Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, at Ascension Seton Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis.
Born on July 28, 1945, in Richmond, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Bonna (Bolton) Spence. On March 28, 1964, she married Duane B. Hamilton, he survives. She was...

Rita Faye Chambers, 67, of Logansport, passed away Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, surrounded in the loving comfort of home with her family
Born June 25, 1958, in Beattyville, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Harvey Curtis Riley and Grace (Chambers) Thompson.
Rita worked for Tay-Mor Industries and United...

Stephen Phillip Perdue, 78, of Logansport, passed away Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025, in his residence.
Born Aug. 2, 1947, in Rochester, Indiana, to the late Henry Owen & Glenna G. (Altice) Perdue. On April 28, 1980, in Logansport, he married Hazel Jane Powell, who preceded him in death on Jan. 28, 2020.
Stephen retired...

Lynda (Hammontree) Warner, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at the age of 77. She was surrounded by the love of her family.
Survived by her husband, Bill, daughters, Lisa Stokes and Tammy Keenan; SIL, Jeremy Keenan and granddaughter, Stevie Keenan.
Lynda was a woman of grace and unwavering faith....

Edna Marie Landis, 92 of rural Logansport passed away at 11:20 a.m. Monday, Aug. 4, 2025, at her home.
She was born Aug. 26, 1932, in Delphi, to the late Richard William and Ada May Stark Hancock. She was a graduate of Delphi High School class of 1950.
She had worked many years at Carroll Manor, where she cooked...

Margaret "Peggy" E. Nies, age 84, of Logansport, passed away peacefully on Aug. 3, 2025, surrounded by her family.
Born Dec. 26, 1940, to the late Charles and Agnes (Kinsler) Murphy in Logansport. On July 6, 1961, she married Walter Thomas Nies in South Bend, Indiana, who proceeded her in death on Oct. 22,...

Michael N. Shepherd of Carmel, Indiana, passed away on July 24, 2025, at the age of 81.
He was born in Logansport, Indiana, on Feb. 25, 1944, to parents, Nelson and Maxine (Miller) Shepherd.
Michael graduated from Indiana State University with a Bachelor's Degree in Business. He worked for Allison transmission for...

Richard J. Holle, 94, of Logansport, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at Woodbridge Health Campus, surrounded by the love of his family.
Richard was born on May 13, 1931, in Logansport, to the late Albert and Etta (Feller) Holle.
A 1949 graduate from Logansport High School, he soon enlisted in the...

Chiquita A. "Chick" Zimmerman, 83, of Logansport, passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2025, in Chase Center of Logansport.
Born Feb. 13, 1942, in Logansport, Indiana, to the late Russell and Leota (Sidell) Holloway. On March 23, 1961, she married Robert J. Zimmerman, who survives.
Chiquita retired from T.M. Morris...

Bruce M. Ashby, 70, passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 19, in his residence, after bravely fighting cancer.
He was the son of Rex and Iris (Mohler) Ashby. His mother survives in Logansport.
Bruce was married to Darcy Eldridge Ashby, who survives.
Also surviving are two sons, Cale (Bianca) Ashby, Ethan (Courtney)...

Fred Hayes, 61, of Peru, passed away surrounded by his family on July 9, 2025.
He was born to Thomas and Betty (Ray) Hayes on Oct. 22, 1963. He is fondly remembered for his ownership and operation of M & T Truck Repair in Logansport.
Arrangements are entrusted to Titus Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 2000...

Tom Herd, 65, Logansport, passed away unexpectedly June 29, in his residence, of natural causes.
Born and raised in Logansport, he was the son of the late Joseph and Helen Holton Herd. Tom was a graduate of Logansport High School, class of '78. After high school, he went on to University of Kentucky, where he...

Carolyn A. Brink, 95 of Logansport passed away at 2:00 a.m., July 9, 2025 at Miller's
Merry Manor in Logansport.
Born on May 12, 1930 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late John and
Genevieve (Minneman) Klein.
Carolyn was a Logansport High School graduate.
On June 16, 1951 she married Richard T. Brink. He...

Edward (Ed) Eugene Hallam, 59, of Logansport, passed away at 1:15 p.m. Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at Miller's Merry Manor.
Born Dec. 14, 1965, in Logansport, he was the son of the late William (Butch) Hallam and Alyce L. (Fellers) Hallam, who survives.
Ed worked at many fast-food restaurants, and was also a meat...

Hollis "Fletch" Helms, 98, of Logansport, passed away in his home on July 9, 2025, at 2:40 a.m.
Born Nov. 16, 1926, in Cass County, to the late Ross and Ruth (Winegardner) Helms. On Feb. 18, 1950, in Mexico, Indiana, he married Gladys E. Kidd, who preceded him in death Dec. 30, 2014.
Hollis was retired from Select...

Lona Faye Davis, 94, Logansport, passed away on Monday, June 30, 2025, in her home.
Lona was born Nov. 12, 1930, in West Newton, Pennsylvania, to John and Laura Brunner. On March 25, 1950, she married John A Davis Sr., who preceded her in death on Dec. 6, 2012. John was the love of Lona's life, and she missed him...

James Frederick Mayhill, 89, of Logansport, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2025, in Woodbridge Health Campus.
Born July 1, 1935, in Cass County, Indiana, he was the son of the late Frederick Walter and Lottie Gertrude (Bussard) Mayhill. On July 4, 1954, in Anoka, Indiana, he married Ruth Esther (Alber), who...

Seth Eric Hopper, 40, Logansport, passed away on Sunday afternoon, June 22, in his residence.
Born July 28, 1984, in Logansport, he was the son of Ricky Lee Hopper and Brenda Rance Hopper.
Both parents are surviving. Seth's mother, Brenda (husband, Jeff) Hamilton, resides in Florida. His father, Rick (wife, Mandy)...

D. Dean Ruhl, 91, of Star City, Indiana, peacefully passed away on June 17, 2025, at Cedar Creek Assisted Living in Logansport, Indiana, surrounded by family members.
Born Oct. 30, 1933, to Benjamin Harrison and Alta Jane (Harrod) Ruhl in Ossian, Indiana, he grew up in rural Hoagland, Indiana. Dean had 12 older...

Dean M. Johnson, 90, Logansport, passed away peacefully, in the early morning of Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at Woodbridge Health Campus.
Born May 31, 1935, in Yankton, South Dakota, to the late Milton E. and Evelyn (Smith) Johnson. He married Priscilla Ann Arett on Dec. 14, 1957, in St. Olaf Lutheran Church in Austin,...

Dennis N. Stansbury, 81, Logansport, passed away Thursday morning, June 12, 2025, in his stepdaughter's home in Indianapolis, following a courageous battle with leukemia.
Born Feb. 17, 1944, in Washington, Illinois, he was the son of the late Leslie Monroe Stansbury and Norma Jean (Corder) Stansbury.
A 1962 graduate...

Visitation for Dennis N. Stansbury, 81, Logansport, will be from 2-7 p.m. Thursday, June 19, in Fisher Funeral Chapel and from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Friday June 20, where a funeral service will follow. A complete obituary will run Tuesday. www.fisherfuneralchapel.com

Donald R. Kegarise, 97, of Kewanna, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at 12:08am.

Don was born on June 7, 1928, in Frizzleburg, Pennsylvania, to the late Arthur and Sarah (Shaw) Kegarise. He was raised in New Castle, Pennsylvania, the second-youngest of twelve...

Eugene Francis Lewellen, age 82, of Logansport, passed away June 7, 2025, at Cedar Creek of Logansport.
Born December 10, 1942, in Logansport to the late Arthur and Florence (Shlick) Lewellen.
Gene retired from Delco as a machinist and was a veteran of the United States Army, where he served in Korean during the...

Rita Hornbeck lived a life full of love, laughter, and kindness. On June 4, 2025, she passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by the family she cherished.

Rita was born on November 10, 1951, in Logansport, to the late John and Hazel (Reed) Smith.

On June 12, 1979, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Rita married the love of...

Maria Lynn Delon passed away on June 1, 2025, at the age of 43, at Vitas Marias Hospice Center in Santa Ana, California, after a courageous and hard-fought battle with cancer. Born on November 22, 1981, in Lafayette, Indiana, Maria was the beloved daughter of Rick and Patti (Gerrard) Delon, growing up in Royal...

If you are reading this, I have left this earth.
While on this earth, I was lucky enough to love and be loved. I spent my childhood playing baseball, swimming and whatever various games the neighborhood was occupying the summer day with. The time I spent with my grandparents—Francis/Dorthy Berkshire and...

Verla F. (Glover) Boyd, 82, of Galveston, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Sunday, May 18, 2025, at Century Villa Health Care Center in Greentown.
She was born Dec. 7, 1942, in Alton, Illinois, to Frank and Nellie (Leverett) Glover. She married James D. Boyd, and he survives.
After her youngest...

Roscoe Stephen Hufford, 72, passed away with his family by his side Saturday, May 10, 2025.
Roscoe Stephen (Steve) Hufford was born Sept. 9, 1952, in Logansport, Indiana. His parents were Roscoe and June (Denny) Hufford, Lake Cicott, Indiana. Steve graduated from Pioneer High School in 1970. He was a proud Pioneer...

Michael R. Mason, 72, of Logansport, and formerly of Rochester, passed away Friday, May 16, 2025, in Millers Merry Manor.
Born Feb. 28, 1953, in England, to John Robert and Jeri A. (Wainwright) Mason.
Michael was a retired Logansport Police Officer, holding the rank of Lieutenant. Mike had also worked for the Cass...