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Cass, Fulton, and Pulaski County, IN. Obituaries

Local obituaries for Royal Center, Kewanna, Logansport and Winamac in Indiana

William H. Kasten

William H. Kasten

Nov 18, 2016

William H. Kasten, 68, of Pulaski passed away peacefully at 2:42 a.m., Friday, November 18, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his family.

Born on August 21, 1948 in Winamac, he was the son of the late Robert and Velma (Dommer) Kasten.

He was a 1966 Winamac High School graduate.

On May 13,...

Maxfield M. Metzger

Maxfield M. Metzger

Nov 9, 2016

Maxfield M. “Max” Metzger, 82, of Royal Center peacefully passed away surrounded by his family at 12:04 am, Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.

Born on February 23, 1934, Pipe Creek Township in Miami County, Indiana, Max was the son of the late Alvin H. and Mary Margaret (Fisher) Metzger.  On November 26, 1954, he...

James A. Kistler

James A. Kistler

Nov 2, 2016

James A. Kistler, 91, of Logansport, passed away at 4:23 p.m., Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette.

Born on July 4, 1925 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Chester T. and Catherine M. (Newmyer) Kistler.

He attended St. Joseph’s Parochial School and was a Logansport High School graduate....

Judith "Judy" A. (Rosenbaum)  St. Clair

Judith "Judy" A. (Rosenbaum) St. Clair

Oct 30, 2016

Judith A. “Judy” St. Clair, 75, of Grass Creek passed away Sunday, October 30, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis.

Born April 22, 1941 in Lee County, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Samuel B. and Laura Mae (Fee) Rosenbaum.

On July 2, 1960, she married Joseph L. St. Clair. He survives....

John Murray

John Murray

Oct 29, 2016

John Edward Murray, 66, of Logansport, passed away at 5:35 p.m., Saturday, October 29, 2016 at Chase Center.

Born on April 2, 1950 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Charles and Betty (Hall) Murray.

John was a former taxi driver.

He attended the Church of the Nazarene in Logansport. John...

Wanda Lee (Osborn)  Stout

Wanda Lee (Osborn) Stout

Oct 29, 2016

Wanda Lee Stout, 47, of Winamac passed away at 12:31 p.m., Saturday, October 29, 2016 at her residence.

Born on August 23, 1969 in Winamac, she was the daughter of Thomas and Betty (Wallen) Osborn.

She was a 1987 Winamac High School graduate.

Wanda formerly worked in the cafeteria at the Winamac Elementary...

Mathilda "Tilly" L. (Besse)  Lamb

Mathilda "Tilly" L. (Besse) Lamb

Oct 25, 2016

Mathilda “Tilly” L. Lamb, 94, of Kewanna passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at Millers Merry Manor in Peru.

Born February 22, 1922 in Star City, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Catherine (Silver) Besse. On May 6, 1944 in LaPorte, she married T. Marion Lamb. He preceded her in death October 2, 1986....

Shirley J. (Blickenstaff)  Jackson

Shirley J. (Blickenstaff) Jackson

Oct 19, 2016

Shirley Jean Jackson, 57, of Royal Center passed away unexpectedly at 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at her residence.

She was born on January 1, 1959 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Aileen “Polly” (Druley) Blickenstaff.  On May 10, 1980 she married Jim Jackson. He survives.

She was a...

Jack F. Aker

Jack F. Aker

Oct 18, 2016

Jack F. Aker, 86, of Logansport passed away at 4:04 p.m., Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at his residence.

Services will be private with burial at Ever Rest Memorial Park.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Marocco- Rans Funeral Chapel.

Dwight N. Kline

Dwight N. Kline

Oct 16, 2016

Dwight N. Kline, 90, of Monterey passed away peacefully at 1:25 p.m., Sunday, October 16, 2016 at Woodlawn Hospital in Rochester.

Born on April 16, 1926 in Monterey, he was the son of the late Adam and Bessie (Harris) Kline. On September 17, 1950 in Culver, he married Mary Elizabeth Ault. She survives.

He was...

Anita M. (Ricci)  Townsley

Anita M. (Ricci) Townsley

Oct 5, 2016

Anita M. (Ricci) Townsley, 86, of Logansport, passed away peacefully at 5:01 p.m., Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.

Born on March 10, 1930 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Angelo P. and Hesperia A. (Sylvester) Ricci.

Anita was a 1944 graduate of St. Vincent’s Parochial School and a...

Floyd "Ed" Mollencupp Sr.

Floyd "Ed" Mollencupp Sr.

Oct 4, 2016

Floyd “Ed” Mollencupp Sr., 90, of Lake Bruce passed away peacefully at 7:23 a.m., Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at his residence.

Born January 7, 1926 in Fulton County, he was the son of the late Charles and Ada Mollencupp (Cook).

Ed was a 1944 graduate of Kewanna High School.

He was a U.S. ...

Sandra S. (Robertson)  Lind

Sandra S. (Robertson) Lind

Oct 2, 2016

Sandra S. Lind, 74, of Burnettsville, passed away peacefully at 7:57 a.m., Sunday, October 2, 2016 at I.U. Health White Memorial Hospital in Monticello.

Born October 6, 1941 in Clymers, she was the daughter of the late Oral and Bessie (Smith) Robertson. On August 27, 1960, she married John O. Lind. He survives.

She was...

Helen Marie Timm

Helen Marie Timm

Sep 29, 2016

Helen Marie Timm, 72, of Logansport passed away peacefully at 7:15 a.m., Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Miller’s Merry Manor.

Born on January 8, 1944 in Logansport, she was the daughter of Glen and Dara (Draper) Miller.

Helen was a 1962 graduate of Burnettsville High School.

She formerly worked at Hildebrants, Myers Spring...

Sue Ann (Snavley)  Shaw

Sue Ann (Snavley) Shaw

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...

Steven Lee Wilson

Steven Lee Wilson

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...

Derik "Curley" R. Stearns

Derik "Curley" R. Stearns

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...

Karen E. Fitch

Karen E. Fitch

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,...

James "Jim" L. Norzinskay Sr.

James "Jim" L. Norzinskay Sr.

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.

...

James "Jimmy" A. Shearer

James "Jimmy" A. Shearer

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...

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