Cass, Fulton, and Pulaski County, IN. Obituaries

May 25, 2020

Tyler D. Thomas, 18, of Winamac passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 25, 2020.

Born November 28, 2001 in Winamac, he was the son of Brandon Thomas and Gwendolyn Martel.

Tyler was a Winamac High School graduate of this year’s Class of 2020.

Tyler had worked at Sanders Grocery for the last 2...

May 24, 2020

Jodi M. Blind, 69, of Logansport passed away on Sunday, May 24, 2020 at her residence.

Born on January 29, 1951 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth Watts and Juanita Allen.

She was a 1969 Pioneer High School graduate.

On December 13, 2001 she married Scott A. Blind, he...

May 18, 2020

Frank Edward Tolbert passed away peacefully at 12:53 p.m. on May 18, 2020 at Millers Merry Manor in Logansport, Indiana.

Mr. Tolbert was born on December 20, 1928 in Bloomington, Indiana. He was the son of the late Lester Crews Tolbert and Glodine Pearl Bender Tolbert.

After he graduated from Bloomington High School in 1946,...

May 16, 2020

Forrest W. Small, Jr., 55, of Logansport passed away at 4:24 p.m., Saturday, May 16, 2020 in Galveston.

Born on November 21, 1964 in Logansport, he was the son of Forrest W. Small, Sr. and Marilyn Crowell.

Forrest was a proud stay at home dad and he enjoyed gardening, collecting treasures and taking care of...

May 12, 2020

Pauline Scales, 98, of Grass Creek, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at her residence.

She was born on October 17, 1921 in Grass Creek, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Ethel (Chestnut) Huffman.

On September 20, 1942, she married Donald K. Scales in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He preceded her...

May 12, 2020

Charles Richard "Dick" Strasser, a self-taught avid golfer with 9 verified hole-in-ones, sank his last putt on May 12, 2020.

Born October 14, 1935 to the parents Fredrick Strasser and (Olive) Louise (Sparks, Strasser) Randolph attended Logansport schools, but graduated from Kokomo High School in 1955 where he was a 3 sport athlete.  His parents and step...

May 9, 2020

Mary I. Dockerty, 82, of Logansport passed away at 1:14 p.m., Saturday, May 9, 2020 at Franciscan Health Hospital in Lafayette.

Born on March 31, 1938 in Lincoln, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Basil and Margaret (Shanks) Bunnell.

Mary was a 1956 Windfall High School graduate.

She was employed for...

May 9, 2020

Frederick A. Brown, 85 of Rochester passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020 at his residence.

Born February 26, 1935 in Fulton County, he was the son of the late Theodore and Mary (Gray) Brown.

He was a 1953 Kewanna High School graduate. Fred was a U.S. Army veteran.

Fred was married to...

May 7, 2020

Ruth L. Sundy, of Conroe, Texas formerly of Logansport passed away at the age of 101,  on Thursday, May 7, 2020 at Park Manor Healthcare Center in Conroe, Texas.

Born on November 18, 1918 in Linden, Indiana,  she was the daughter of the late Harry and Clara (Kinser) Bridwell, the sister of Juanita Whipple, Judy Minter who...

May 4, 2020

Maryann Berkshire, 87, of Royal Center passed away at 10:22 a.m., Monday, May 4, 2020 at Franciscan Health Hospital in Lafayette.

Maryann loved reading her bible, fishing, family vacations, Pioneer football, storytelling and watching the Golden Girls. Most of all regardless of how you became family, once you were family, she loved you with all her heart....

Apr 25, 2020

Virginia Eileen (Gallaway) Ricci, 88, Logansport, passed away peacefully at home on April 25, 2020.  She was born July 23, 1931 to Merle and Effie (Sprowl) Gallaway in Logansport.

On October 20, 1956 Virginia married Nicholas Ricci at St. Vincent’s Catholic Church in Logansport.  He preceded her in death on February 7, 2010.

Virginia is...

Apr 21, 2020

Gladys Mae (Harness) Hamilton, 59, of Logansport passed away peacefully at 6:40 am, Tuesday, April 21, 2020 surrounded by family.

Born on October 30, 1960 in Plymouth, she was the daughter of the late Raymond Dwight and Rosezella Ann (Vermillion) Harness.

Gladys was a former caregiver at Camelot Care Center and she enjoyed helping those...

Apr 18, 2020

Jennie L. Vaught, 67, of Winamac passed away at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, April 18, 2020 surrounded by her family.

Born on June 26, 1952 in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of the late Vernal Lee and Stacey Evelyn (Bundy) Gipson.

She was a 1970 Danville High School graduate.

Jennie formerly was employed at...

Apr 7, 2020

Angela Harris, 59, of Logansport passed away at 10:57 p.m., Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at her residence.

Born in Chicago, she was the daughter of the late James and Arnedia (Clark) Stovall.

Angela served in the U.S. Army. She served honorably and retired of 30 years of service.

She worked many years in...

Apr 7, 2020

Florence L. Berg, 77, of Logansport passed away on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at Parkview Hospital in Ft. Wayne.

Born on March 12, 1943 in Chicago, she was the daughter of the late Oliver and Ethel Louise (Shorney) Furst.

On October 7, 1961 she married William L. Berg.  He preceded her in death on February...

Apr 6, 2020

Timothy D. Girton, 64, of Winamac passed away unexpectedly at 2:55 p.m., Monday, April 6, 2020 at Parkview Hospital in Ft. Wayne.

Born on May 2, 1955 in Logansport. He was the son of the late Donald D. and E. Virginia (Earhart) Girton. Tim was raised in Winamac Indiana and graduated with the class of 1973 from...

Apr 3, 2020

George L. Malchow, 84, of Idaville passed away peacefully at 7:43 a.m., Friday, April 3, 2020 at Northwood Village in Kokomo surrounded by his family.

Born on March 9, 1936 in Francesville, he was the son of the late Kenneth and Sylvia (Markley) Malchow.

He was a 1955 Francesville High School graduate.

On...

Mar 31, 2020

Sally Elizabeth Lewis, 76, of Rochester formerly of Kewanna passed away at 7:35 p.m., Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at Life Care Center of Rochester.

Born on April 28, 1943 in Nyack, New York, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Eleanor (Dodge) Smith.

Sally was a retired Home Healthcare Aid.

Survivors...

Mar 25, 2020

Gloria J. Banks, 74, of Culver, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, March 25, 2020.

Gloria was born in Tiffin, Ohio, on February 1, 1946, one of three children born to George B. Baker and Alice M. (Miller) Lutz.

The family moved to Indiana and Gloria graduated from Culver High School, in 1964....

Mar 23, 2020

Norman K. Ream, 89, of Logansport passed away at 6:50 p.m., Monday, March 23, 2020 at Millers Merry Manor in Logansport.

Born on February 1, 1931 in Starke County, he was the son of the late Nicholas, Sr. and Millicent Helen (Bolton) Ream.

He was a graduate of North Bend Township High School in Starke...