Cass & Fulton County, IN. Obituaries

Sep 23, 2014

Richard E. Hites Jr., 71, of Peru passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at North Woods Village in Kokomo.

Born on September 18, 1943, in Indianapolis, he was the son of the late Richard E. and Mary Carolyn (Dean) Hites Sr.  On February 17, 1979 he married Norma Kay Denny.  She preceded him in death on...

Sep 19, 2014

Rose Emma Kirk Popp, 88, of Kokomo formerly of Logansport, passed away at 7:00 a.m., Friday, September 19, 2014 at North Woods Village in Kokomo.

Born March 8, 1926 in Muncie, she was the daughter of the late Lewis F. and Lela M. (Mendenhall) McKinley.  On June 13, 1974, she married Clarence J. Kirk.  He...

Sep 18, 2014

Christopher David Blanchard, 44, of Kewanna, went to be with God at 11:12 p.m., Thursday, September 18, 2014 at Life Care Center in Rochester after a 2 year illness.

Chris was born on April 23, 1970 in Rochester to Jerry and Lana (Winegardner) Blanchard.  He married his best friend, Ange Eastwood on September 22, 1995.

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Sep 17, 2014

Gerald “Gene” Miller, 86 of Grass Creek passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.

Born on July 12, 1928, he was the son of the late Edwin “Ted” and Hazel (Shaw) Miller.  On April 1, 1951 he married Jeanne Hizer.  She preceded him in death on December 1, 2013.

Gene was a...

Sep 16, 2014

Lois J. Large, 81 of Kewanna, formerly of Portsmouth, Ohio, passed away at 12:20 p.m., Tuesday, September 16, 2014 surrounded by her loving family at Life Care Center of Rochester.

Born on October 23, 1932 in Cedar Grove, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late William and Virginia (Hicks) Grady.

She graduated from...

Sep 5, 2014

George Louis “GL” Muehlhausen, II, 66, of Sharon formerly of Logansport passed away on Friday, September 5, 2014 at the Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis.

He was born on June 15, 1948 to the late Bud and Mary Margaret Muehlhausen.

He grew up in Washington Township, a mile and a...

Sep 3, 2014

Betty Joan Shumbarger, 74, of Logansport passed away at 12:42 a.m., Wednesday, September 03, 2014 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.

Born on February 7, 1940 in Rensselaer, she was the daughter of late Jesse and Lillian (Dawson) Campbell.  On September 13, 1986 she married Thomas Shumbarger, he survives.

Betty was formerly employed at RCA...

Aug 31, 2014

Carmel M. (Ricci) Grusenmeyer, 93, of Logansport passed away at 8:38 a.m., Sunday, August 31, 2014 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.

Born on May 8, 1921 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Americo and Mary (LeDonne) Ricci.

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

Aug 27, 2014

Howard “Blackie” K. Blackman, 91, of Headlee passed away at 3:07 p.m., Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his family.

Born on December 8, 1922 in Pulaski County, he was the son of the late Ottis and Xenclea (Harriett) Blackman.  On December 8, 1948 he married Wilma Martin, she survives.

Blackie was...

Aug 17, 2014

Mary Ellen Nies, 89, of Logansport passed away peacefully at 7:50 p.m., Sunday, August 17, 2014 at Pleasant Escape Assisted Living in Logansport.

Born May 7, 1925 in Pulaski County, she was the daughter of the late Rudolph and Ella (McLochlin) Fox.  She married Basil Nies on May 6, 1946 at St. Elizabeth Catholic Church...

Aug 11, 2014

Clement F. Good, 93, of Kewanna passed away at 4:27 a.m., Monday, August 11, 2014 at Pulaski Healthcare Center in Winamac.

Born on September 29, 1920 in Farmers City, Illinois, he was the son of the late Ray and Goldie (Sparrow) Good.  On February 23, 1946 he married Mildred Phillips.  She preceded him in death on June...

Aug 11, 2014

Vivian Avanell Rude, 91, of Winamac passed away at 2:22 a.m., Monday, August, 11, 2014 at her residence surrounded by her family.

Born on September 15, 1922 in Star City, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Pearl Stoner.

She was a 1940 Royal Center High School graduate.

Vivian...

Aug 5, 2014

Elmer (Emilio) M. Antonelli, 92, of Logansport, passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at Woodbridge Health Campus.

Born on July 31, 1922, in Warren, Ohio, he was the third son of the late Palmiero and Carmela (Rufo) Antonelli. He was a graduate of Warren G. Harding High School.

He served in the U.S. Army...

Aug 2, 2014

Wilma C. Miller, 78, of Royal Center, passed away peacefully at 9:19 a.m., Saturday, August 2, 2014 surrounded by her loving family at her home.

Born on January 2, 1936 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Parker D. and Josephine M. (Shaver) Linton.  On October 19, 1958, she married Paul Miller.  He...

Aug 1, 2014

Ramona Estrada-Nunez, 68, of Logansport passed away at 7:35 p.m., Friday, August 1, 2014 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.

Born on November 13, 1945 in Thepeuanes, Dgomx, Mexico, she was the daughter of the late Policarpio Estrada and Maria Nunez.

She was a homemaker.

Ramona is survived by her children, Manuel Quintero,...

Jul 31, 2014

Norman “Clyde” Felker, 82 of Royal Center went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at 5:45 p.m., Thursday, July 31, 2014 at his home after a prolonged illness surrounded by his loving family.

Born on July 30, 1932 in Wolcott, he was the son of the late Carl and Dorothy (Latta) Felker.  On May...

Jul 30, 2014

Linda K. Amelio, 62, of Logansport passed away at 5:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at her residence after a courageous battle with cancer.

Born on March 29, 1952 in Logansport, she was the daughter of Robert Lewis McMillen and Hazel Marilyn Rhoades.

Linda was a 1970 graduate of Pioneer High School. She...

Jul 30, 2014

David A. Anderson, 80, of Logansport formerly of Royal Center passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at 10:48 a.m., at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport.

Born on September 6, 1933 in Fulton County, he was the son of the late George and Geraldine (Keeney) Anderson. On April 12, 1959, he married Jane C. Collier. She preceded him...

Jul 24, 2014

Blanche B. Howell, 96, of Logansport, passed away at 5:25 p.m., Thursday, July 24, 2014 at Woodbridge Health Campus.

Born on March 29, 1918 in Walton, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Edna (Shaffer) Vore.

On August 4, 1934, she married Richard T. Howell. He preceded her in death on May 4,...

Jul 24, 2014

Donald “Ed” Fisher, 87, of Star City passed away at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, July 24, 2014 at Hickory Creek of Winamac.

Born on October 13, 1926 in LaPorte, he was the son of the late Lawrence and Mary (Hall) Fisher.  On April 18, 1950 he married Olive R. Shidler.  She preceded him in death on August 25,...