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Kenith Adam Blickenstaff

Kenith Adam Blickenstaff

Mar 19, 2025

Kenith Adam Blickenstaff, 50 of Royal Center passed away at 3:31 a.m., Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at I.U. Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.

Born on August 6, 1974 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Frederick and Rita Janet (Shoaf) Blickenstaff.

He was a 1993 Pioneer High School graduate.

Adam was a truck driver for M&G Trucking. He grew up attending Bell...

Larry E. Maroney

Larry E. Maroney

Mar 17, 2025

Larry E. Maroney, 90, of Lucerne passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2025, at home surrounded by family.

Born on January 21, 1935, in Lucerne, he was the son of the late Sylvester and Hilda (Stookey) Maroney.

He was a 1955 graduate of Metea High School.

On June 29, 1956, he married Carole J. Shaffer who survives.

Larry was a lifelong farmer, who raised...

Paul Miller

Paul Miller

Mar 15, 2025

Paul Richard Miller, 56, of Winamac passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 15, 2025. He was born on March 16, 1968 in Napa, California to Larry and Beverly (Strasser) Miller.

Paul was a 1986 graduate of Winamac High School and earned his degree in education from Ball State University. He was director of sales at Standard Industrial Supply in Winamac.

On December...

Stanley L. Gerard

Stanley L. Gerard

Mar 14, 2025

Stanley L. Gerard, 73 of Logansport passed away on Friday, March 14, 2025, at Hickory Creek of Peru.

Born on February 8, 1952, in Monon, he was the son of the late Russell and Blanch (Baer) Gerard.

Stanley attended Pioneer High School.

He was employed at Schwerman Trucking as a truck driver and later in life took up junking and mechanical work.

Stanley enjoyed...

Elizabeth "Beth" Weller

Elizabeth "Beth" Weller

Mar 12, 2025

Elizabeth “Beth” Weller, 99 of Lebanon, Ohio formerly of Kewanna passed away peacefully at 3:06 a.m., Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at Optimized Senior Living and Memory Care in Lebanon, Ohio.

Born on December 27, 1925 in Kewanna, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Lelia (Leasure) Tomlinson.

She was a 1943 graduate and valedictorian of Kewanna High School.

On September 4,...

Rosalie Klotz

Rosalie Klotz

Mar 11, 2025

Rosalie Klotz, passed away peacefully on March 11, 2025, in her hometown of Logansport, IN, at the age of 93. Born on November 9, 1931, to Donald C. Thomas and Maud M. Thomas, Rosalie's life was dedicated to her family, and her many passions.

Rosalie's journey began in Logansport, where she grew up surrounded by the love of her parents and...

Kenneth R. Frye

Kenneth R. Frye

Mar 11, 2025

Kenneth R. Frye, 74 of Burnettsville passed away at 12:40 a.m. Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at home.

He was born on May 27, 1950 in Mishawaka.

Ken was a 1969 Pioneer High School graduate.

He formerly worked at Wilson Foods, Kauffman Engineering, Saylors Candy, Pioneer School Corporation and the Royal Center Locker Plant.

Ken was a member of Caley Global Methodist Church and he...

Merna M. Daily

Merna M. Daily

Mar 11, 2025

Merna M. Daily, 91 of Kewanna passed away peacefully at 6:55 a.m., Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport.

Born on June 12, 1933 in Carmel, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Mildred (Johnson) Willoughby.

On September 3, 1959 she married Darl C. Daily. He preceded her in death on June 6, 2012.

Merna was a lifelong...

Robert C. Engle

Robert C. Engle

Mar 10, 2025

Robert C. Engle, 83, of Kewanna, passed away March 10, 2025 at his home surrounded by loved ones.

Born November 3, 1941 in Kewanna, IN, he was the son of the late Chester and Elizabeth (Emmans) Engle. 

He was the youngest of 4 siblings; Bill Donathen, Sally Foust, and JoAnn Engle, all preceding him in death.

 Bob graduated from Kewanna High School in...

Elaine E. Rans

Elaine E. Rans

Mar 10, 2025

Elaine E. Rans, 87 of Kewanna passed away at 4:40 a.m., Monday, March 10, 2025 after a courageous battle with lung cancer.

Born on September 7, 1937 in Herscher, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Marie (Combs) Larkin.

She attended Kewanna Schools and received her diploma from Rochester High School.

On September 25, 1953 she married Larry Rans. He...

Josephine F. Frushour

Josephine F. Frushour

Mar 9, 2025

Josephine F. Frushour, 98 of Lucerne passed away at 8:50 p.m, Sunday, March 9, 2025 at Chase Center in Logansport.

Born on May 15, 1926 in White County, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Arvilla (DeWitt) Eikelburner.

She attended Star City High School.

On November 5, 1944 she married William V. Frushour. He preceded her in death on April 15,...

Franklin Dale Weaver

Franklin Dale Weaver

Mar 7, 2025

Franklin Dale Weaver, 87 of Royal Center passed away unexpectedly at 1:15 p.m., Friday, March 7, 2025, at home.

He was born on March 11,1937, in Bell Center, to the late David and Ethel (Suiter) Weaver.

He was a 1955 graduate of Royal Center High School.

Frank proudly served his country as a U.S. Army veteran, demonstrating honor and dedication throughout his service.

On...

Michele D. Mustakes

Michele D. Mustakes

Mar 7, 2025

Michele D. Mustakes, 67 of Winamac passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025 at Northwest Health Hospital in LaPorte.

Born on August 11, 1957 in Sullivan, Indiana she was the daughter of the late Donald and Margaret (Mull) McAleece.

Michele spent her youth in Linton, IN and Fort Wayne prior moving to Winamac.

Michele was a horse trainer and instructor. She also loved...

Mary Margaret Rans Delon

Mary Margaret Rans Delon

Mar 7, 2025

Mary Margaret Rans-Delon, 90 of Ft. Wayne formerly of Winamac was welcomed into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Friday, March 7, 2025 surrounded by her loved ones.

Mary was born in Monterey, Indiana on July 10, 1934, the third child of the late John and Helen (Cross) Fagan.

While attending La Crosse High School, Mary enjoyed cheerleading and met...

Terry Lynn Clay

Terry Lynn Clay

Mar 6, 2025

In Loving Memory of Terry Lynn Clay

With heavy hearts we celebrate the life of Terry Lynn Clay who passed away peacefully March 6, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Terry was the heart of her family—a devoted wife, a loving mother, and a proud grandmother whose greatest joy was being present for the people closest to her. She...

Lavonne "Sue" Sailors

Lavonne "Sue" Sailors

Mar 5, 2025

Lavonne “Sue” Sailors, 78 of Grass Creek passed away at 6:29 PM, Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.

Born on August 20, 1946 in Rochester, she was the daughter of the late Harris and Dorothy (Hershey) Lease.

She was a Class of 1964 North Caston High School graduate. Sue received her Associates Degree from Ivy Tech in Accounting and Marketing....

Sandra E. Funk

Sandra E. Funk

Mar 4, 2025

Sandra E. Funk, 90 of Star City formerly of Lucerne passed away peacefully at 9:27 a.m., Tuesday, March 4, 2025 at Pulaski Healthcare Center.

Born on November 6, 1934 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Homer and Bessie (Graham) Prentice.

On November 6, 1953 she married Clive “Tate” Funk. He preceded her in death in 2001.

Sandy formerly worked at...

Phyllis "Jo Ann" (Bowyer) Chapman

Phyllis "Jo Ann" (Bowyer) Chapman

Mar 3, 2025

Phyllis Jo Ann (Bowyer) Chapman, 75 of Logansport passed away unexpectedly at 2:27 p.m., Monday, March 3, 2025 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Ft. Wayne.

Born on December 29, 1949 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late William V. and Floreine (Mapes) Bowyer.

She was a Rochester High School graduate.

On February 6, 2009 she married David W. Chapman, he...

Beverly J. Field

Beverly J. Field

Feb 28, 2025

Beverly J. Field, 87 of Winamac passed away at 3:38 p.m., Friday, February 28, 2025 at Pulaski Memorial Hospital.

Born on June 28, 1937 in Winamac, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Leora (Hartwick) Olson.

On March 3, 1957 she married H. Devon Field, he survives.

Beverly was a homemaker and also formerly worked at Schultz Brothers, GL Perry and...

Dorothy M. Callahan

Dorothy M. Callahan

Feb 28, 2025

Dorothy Margaret Callahan, 90 of Winamac passed at 5:37 a.m., Friday, February 28, 2025 at Logansport Memorial Hospital surrounded by family after a brief, recent illness.

She was born on October 2, 1934 to Leo and Marie (Kreusch) Weisenburger at home in a little area known as Indian Creek.

She graduated from Winamac High School in 1952 and then attended South Bend...

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