Cass, Fulton, and Pulaski County, IN. Obituaries

Sep 9, 2013

Phyllis I. Denny, 83, of Logansport, passed away at 6:59 a.m., Monday, September 9, 2013 at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport.

Born on June 14, 1930 in Lafayette, she was the daughter of the late Oran and Mary (Parker) Sanders. On July 11, 1946 she married Donald W. Denny. He preceded her in death on December...

Sep 6, 2013

Bonnie Ellen Shaffer Smith Ross, 78, of Royal Center passed away at 1217 a.m., Friday, September 06, 2013 at her daughters residence surrounded by her family. Born July 25, 1935 in Carroll County, she was the daughter of the late Lewis H. Shaffer and Opal Hicks Maxwell. She was preceded...

Sep 4, 2013

Mary Margaret Muehlhausen, 91, of Logansport, passed away at 7:10 a.m., on Wednesday, September 4, 2013, at her residence. Mary Margaret was born on a farm in Carroll County, Indiana on May 18, 1922. She was the daughter of the late Charles and Mabel (Fidler) Chambers, Jr., and was a direct descendant of James Chambers, who fought in...

Sep 4, 2013

Graveside Services and burial of cremated remains for Richard "Rick" Gray will be held Saturday, August 9, 2014 at 12:30 p.m., at Pisgah Cemetery. Rick was the son of Harold and Phyllis Gray of Royal Center.

Local arrangements entrusted to Harrison-Metzger-Rans Funeral Home, Royal Center Chapel.

Aug 19, 2013

Bettie K. Schmaltz, 88, of Royal Center passed away at 10:25 p.m., Monday, August 19, 2013 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.

Born on August 2, 1925 in Cass County, she was the daughter of the late Carlus and Jenny (Henry) Robinson. On September 2, 1945 she married Robert D. Schmaltz.

He preceded her in death...

Aug 9, 2013

Thelma G. Ploss, 93, of Headlee passed away peacefully at 1:11 p.m., Friday, August 9, 2013 at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport surrounded by her family.

Born on November 28, 1919 in Pulaski County, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Mae (Penny) Martin. She married Woodrow W. Ploss and he preceded her in...

Aug 2, 2013

Ralph E. Wilson, 92 of Logansport formerly of Lucerne passed away at 12:37 a.m., Friday, August 02, 2013 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.

Born March 4, 1921 in Fulton County, he was the son of the late Roy T. and Helen (Burton) Wilson. He married Betty I. Remley on December 16, 1945, she survives.

He...

Aug 1, 2013

Ivan Roy Troutman, 88, of Rochester passed away Thursday, August 1, 2013 at Hickory Creek Healthcare Center in Rochester.

Born on October 31, 1924 in Winamac, he was the son of the late Perry and Ethel (Agnew) Troutman.

He was a 1942 Kewanna High School graduate. Ivan was a U.S. Merchant Marine during WWII....

Jul 31, 2013

Mary C. Ream Anderson, 57, of Logansport, passed away at 1244 a.m., Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at her residence. Born on January 10, 1956 in Knox, Indiana, she was the daughter of Norman and the late Beverly Johnson Ream. She was a 1974 graduate of Logansport High School. Mary retired...

Jul 23, 2013

Annie Ann Anna B. Zartman, 96 of Kewanna passed away at 715 p.m., Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at her residence. Born October 10, 1916 in Swayzee, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late John and Arrie Clark Burnett. On March 8, 1934, she married Adam Zartman and he preceded...

Jul 20, 2013

Tom Roar Rorison, 74, of Logansport, passed away at 300 p.m., Saturday, July 20, 2013 at his residence. He was born on September 19, 1938 in Battle Creek, Michigan. Roar was formerly employed at Hendricks Office Supply, Bartons and Nelson Tube. He was a member of the Logansport Elks and...

Jul 17, 2013

Terry Benedict Jr., 44, of Logansport, passed away at 5:45 a.m., Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at his residence after his two and half year battle with ALS.

Born on September 17, 1968 in Logansport, he was the son of Terry "Jake", Sr. and Patricia (McPherson) Benedict.

Terry enjoyed collecting coins, hunting, fishing, camping, computers...

Jul 16, 2013

Violet Louise Wendt, 96, of Logansport, passed away at 10:15 p.m., Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at Golden Living Sycamore Village Health Care in Kokomo.

Born on December 29, 1916, in Calhoun, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late James A. and Julia A. (Ary) Woolf.

Violet was a homemaker and she also had...

Jul 12, 2013

Jane Avis Appleton Hanna, 101, of Logansport passed away at 1251 a.m., Friday, July 12, 2013 at Chase Center in Logansport. Jane was a leap year baby who was born on February 29, 1912 in Walton, she was the daughter of the late Wilfred Earl and Emma Bumgardner Appleton. On...

Jul 7, 2013

Command Sgt. Major Robert Charles "Chuck" Zeider, 61, of Logansport, passed away at 4:00 a.m., Sunday, July 7, 2013 at his residence.

Born on May 27, 1952 in Rochester, he was the son of the late Robert E. and Mary Ellen (Markley) Zeider. On June 6, 1970 he married Diane E. Swisher, she survives. He was...

Jun 28, 2013

Helen M. Jones, 91, of Star City passed away at 5:45 p.m., Friday, June 28, 2013 at Logansport Memorial Hospital.

Born on January 14, 1922 in Cass County, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Blanche (Morrison) Clary. On February 2, 1942 she married Roy M. Jones. He preceded her in death on March...

Jun 18, 2013

Florence Flo Hogan, 85, of Kewanna passed away at 145 a.m., Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at Woodlawn Hospital in Rochester. Born on January 28, 1928 in Passaic, New Jersey, she was the daughter of the late Bertram and Margaret Moshier Brown. Florence was raised by her adopted parents, Jacob and...

Jun 18, 2013

Roxie N. Polly, 62, of Monticello passed away suddenly at 12:39 a.m., Thursday, June 18, 2013 at IU Health White Memorial Hospital in Monticello.

Born on January 5, 1951 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Lillian (Yarnell) Tucker. On October 5, 1968 she married Robert E. Polly, Sr.

Roxie...

Jun 17, 2013

Infant Jenay Louise Stukofski-Kneece was stillborn at 9:56 a.m., Monday, June 17, 2013 at Logansport Memorial Hospital Family Birth Center.

She is survived by her loving parents, Michael Kneece and Jenessa Stukofski of Kewanna, grandparents, John and Mary Stukofski of Star City and Raymond Eugene Kneece of Circleville, Ohio, great grandparents, Joseph and Carole Kuhn of...

Jun 16, 2013

James M. Campbell, 65, of Logansport formerly of Royal Center passed away at 4:05 a.m., Sunday, June 16, 2013 at St. Vincent's Hospice in Indianapolis.

Born on October 5, 1947 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Doyle and Yvonne Campbell.

Jim was a retired special education teacher who formerly taught at...