Cass & Fulton County, IN. Obituaries

Sep 26, 2016

Sue Ann Snavley Shaw, 59, of Winamac passed away peacefully at 4:21 a.m., Monday September 26, 2016 at her residence.

Born March 28, 1957 in Rensselaer, she was the daughter of the late John M. and Delores (Boze) Snavley.

Sue was a 1975 Pioneer High School graduate and was active as a twirler, a member...

Sep 25, 2016

Steven Lee Wilson, 29, of Royal Center passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 25, 2016.

Born on April 3, 1987 in Logansport, he was the son of Steven M. Wilson and Patrice L. Hopper.

Steven attended Pioneer High School.

He was currently employed at Ziolkowski Construction in Logansport.

Steven enjoyed floating...

Sep 25, 2016

Derik R. “Curley” Stearns, 26, of Logansport, passed away on Sunday, September 25, 2016 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

Born on January 21, 1990 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Alan Crump and LeeAnne (Stearns) Nipper who survives.

He was currently employed at Tyson’s and had formerly worked for Indiana...

Sep 23, 2016

Karen E. Fitch, 69, of Logansport passed away at 11:58 p.m., Friday, September 23, 2016 at St. Joseph Hospital in Ft. Wayne.

Born on March 5, 1947 in Prescott, Arizona, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Harriett (Brando) Moe.

Survivors include her children, Kelly Ferguson of Logansport and Bryan Fitch of Nederland,...

Sep 18, 2016

James L. “Jim” Norzinskay, Sr., 78, of Logansport, passed away at 4:30 p.m., Saturday, September 17, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital in Kokomo.

Born on June 16, 1938 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Lewis A. and Gussie N. (McNaught) Norzinskay.

Jim was a 1956 graduate of Logansport High School.

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Sep 17, 2016

James A. “Jimmy” Shearer, 46, of Rochester passed away unexpectedly Saturday, September 17, 2016 at his residence.

Born on April 29, 1970 in East Chicago, Indiana, he was the son of James M. and Linda (Poskus) Shearer.

Jimmy was a former member of the Laborers Union Local 41 in Hammond and he also was formerly...

Sep 13, 2016

Bobby L. Black Jr., 52, of Logansport, passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2016 at his residence.

Born on August 14, 1964 in Logansport, he was the son of Bobby and Edna (Wood) Black, Sr.

He was a Twin Lakes High School graduate.

Bobby was a self employed truck driver for over 30...

Sep 12, 2016

Phillip Lee Wills, 76, of Camby, IN passed away Monday, September 12, 2016 at Kindred Rehabilitation Center in Greenfield, IN.

Born on December 6, 1939 in Grass Creek, he was the son of the late Marley “Dick” Wills and Lela Wills.

Phil was a 1957 graduate of Grass Creek High School and graduated in 1962...

Sep 11, 2016

Mary Louise Dodt, 96, of Kokomo formerly of Royal Center passed away peacefully at 10:27 a.m., Sunday, September 11, 2016 at Wellbrooke of Kokomo.

Born on June 25, 1920 in Cass County, she was the daughter of the late Alonzo Marshall and Mary Ellen (Spencer) Foust.

Mary was a 1938 Royal Center High School graduate....

Sep 3, 2016

Paul E. Wolfe, 60, of Logansport, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at his residence.

Born on November 12, 1955 in Chicago, he was the son of the late Boyd and Kathleen (Huffman) Wolfe.

Paul enjoyed riding bikes and spending time with his family.

Survivors include his twin sister, Paula Bassler...

Aug 26, 2016

John David Kondas, 42, of Medaryville passed away peacefully at 5:24 p.m., Friday, August 26, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his parents.

Born on September 12, 1973 in Chicago, he was the son of John F. and Judith (Palmer) Kondas.

John was a farmhand and he enjoyed watching movies and playing video games.

Aug 21, 2016

Thomas G. Hickle, 63, of Arab, Alabama formerly of Kewanna passed away peacefully at 4:35 p.m., Sunday, August 21, 2016 surrounded by his family.

Born March 9, 1953 in Rochester, he was the son of Harold T. and Betty (Knicker) Hickle.

He was a 1972 Kewanna High School graduate where he played basketball for the...

Aug 19, 2016

Mary Irene Wynn, 101 of Dearborn, Michigan, passed away Friday, August 19, 2016 in Riverview, Michigan.

She was born on November 14, 1914. Irene was a long time Kewanna resident and farmed for many years with her husband, Ernest.

She was the beloved wife of the late Ernest Wynn, loving mother of Ernest (Janice) and...

Aug 16, 2016

Billy "Bill" Dean Neel, 82 of Logansport passed away at 9:40 p.m., Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Born on June 14, 1934 in Idaville, he was the son of the late Clancy and Flossie (Boller) Neel. He had one brother the late Dr. Robert Gene Neel. Bill was a 1952 graduate of Idaville High...

Aug 16, 2016

Neil A. Fiedler, 66, of Logansport, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at 10:22 a.m., Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.

Born on June 21, 1950 in Rochester, he was the son of the late Orland and Lucille (Carter) Fiedler.

Neil was a graduate of Caston High School.

On May...

Aug 2, 2016

Edmund H. Schellhorn, 96, of Rochester passed away peacefully at 12:55 a.m., Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at his daughter’s residence.

Born on July 8, 1920 in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of the late Emil and Lena (Faber) Schellhorn.  On February 7, 1948 he married Elizabeth Carlino.  She preceded him in death on June 27, 2001....

Jul 30, 2016

Richard “Dick” Wallace Bailey, 80, of Fresno, Ca passed peacefully at 12:20 a.m.  Saturday, July 30, 2016 in his Fresno home with his children and dedicated family friend, Darren Lee at his side.

Born Jan. 14, 1936 in Kokomo, Indiana, he was the son of Walter Clarmont Bailey and Marietta (Wallace) Bailey (Thomson).

Mr. Bailey...

Jul 30, 2016

Linda Shearer, 73 of Kewanna passed away at 4:48 p.m., Saturday, July 30, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.

Born on January 17, 1943 in East Chicago, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Irene Poskus.

She was a graduate of East Chicago Washington High School.

On August...

Jul 27, 2016

Francis J. Lewis, 84, of Star City passed away peacefully at 8:56 p.m., Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at Pulaski Healthcare Center in Winamac.

Born June 26, 1932 in Ripley County, she was the daughter of the late James P. and Laura (LaVada) McEvoy. On July 24, 1951 in Rochester, she married William E. Lewis, he survives.

Jul 22, 2016

Gladys Knight, 86, of Logansport passed away peacefully with her loving daughter’s by her side at 3:56 p.m., Friday, July 22, 2016 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Logansport.

Born on May 11, 1930, in Havana, Cuba, she was the daughter of the late Oliverio and Lucinda (Polo) Aguero.

Gladys was a graduate of the American...