Obituaries

Jul 28, 2010

Keith Edward Altice, 83, Logansport, died at 8:45 p.m. Wednesday, July 28, 2010, in Chase Center in Logansport. Born Feb. 13, 1927, in Walton, he was the son of Ross Altice and Dessie Tyre. Keith was a retired painter for the Logansport State Hospital. He enjoyed fishing and was a veteran of the U.S. Army during World War II. He...

Jul 24, 2010

Larry Joe Williams, 71, Kokomo, died at 9:10 a.m. Saturday, July 24, 2010, in his residence. Born Feb. 18, 1939, in Cass County, he was the son of Truman Gayle Williams and Elsie B. Fellers. He was married July 3, 1990, in Spring Hill, Tenn., to Linda Lou Wolfe Lantz. Larry was a retired Janitor, and a member of the...

Jul 14, 2010

Sandra M. Roberson, 69, Logansport, passed away at 6 p.m. Wednesday, July 14, 2010, at her residence. Born April 8, 1941, in Logansport, she was the daughter of Robert H. McMillen and Opal I. Franklin. Sandra retired from the Pharos-Tribune after 20 plus years of service. She was a 1959 graduate of Logansport High School and a 1962 graduate of...

Jul 14, 2010

Susan K. Baker, 60, Logansport, died at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 14, 2010, in her home. She was born Oct. 18, 1949, in Monticello, the daughter of James W. and Helen G. Stotler Harris. She was married March 4, 1983, in Logansport to Robert A. Baker Jr. She had worked at Small Parts Inc., Controls, IBP and Tyson. She enjoyed...

Jul 11, 2010

Meredith Jean Brown, 89, Logansport, died at 5:55 p.m. Sunday, July 11, 2010, Millers Merry Manor Arbor in Logansport. She was born Jan. 4, 1921, in Logansport to Joseph and Ethel Ford Wassam Finfrock. She was married March 27, 1944, in Logansport to Leo N. Brown, who preceded her in death Aug. 13, 1989. Mrs. Brown graduated from Logansport High...

Jul 10, 2010

Fred C. Moss, 79, Logansport, died at 1:45 p.m. Saturday, July 10, 2010, at Woodbridge Health Campus. The son of Fred H. and Gladys Clegg Moss, he was born Aug. 10, 1930, in Logansport. On Aug. 20, 1950, he married Marilane Hume in Logansport and she preceded him Jan. 15, 2004. An Army veteran of the Korean war, Fred was...

Jul 6, 2010

Helen Jo Willis, long time resident of Logansport, Indiana, left this world peacefully at age 93 on July 6, 2010 and went to a better place to join her many family members and friends that went before her. She was born February 3, 1917 in Monon, Indiana, she was the daughter of Sara (Fisher) and Arthur Case. She was preceded...

Jun 30, 2010

Mary V. Jamison Mary V. Jamison, 92, DeKalb, Ill., died at 3 a.m. Wednesday, June 30, 2010, in her residence. Born Aug. 13, 1917, in Butler, she was the daughter of Freck and Mamie Carson Bockover. She was married Oct. 17, 1936, to William Cecil Jamison, who preceded in death Dec. 3, 2002. A 1934 graduate of Logansport High School,...

Jun 25, 2010

Graveside services for Sherry L. Gunter, 53, Logansport, will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Spring Creek Cemetery, Logansport. She died at 3:49 p.m. Friday, June 25, 2010, in Lutheran Hospital, Fort Wayne. Born on June 14, 1957, in Logansport, she was the daughter of Francis E. and Ida M. (Wolf) Gunter. A 1975 graduate of Caston Jr-Sr. High School,...

Jun 17, 2010

Jun 15, 2010

Doris Prosch (née Becker), a long time resident of Saratoga Springs, NY, died on Tuesday, June 15, after a short battle with cancer. She was 84 years old. Doris was born on July 23, 1925 in Logansport , Indiana, to Lola Becker (née Bardonner) and Henry Becker. She graduated from Logansport High School in 1942, received her B.A. from Valparaiso...

Jun 11, 2010

— Patricia “Patty Jo” Knox, 77, Logansport, died at 9:29 p.m. Friday, June 11, 2010, in Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born April 13, 1933, in Logansport, she was the daughter of Joyce Johnson and Goldie Beeler. She was married Dec. 18, 1959, in Logansport, to Charles R. Knox, who survives. She retired from White Rodgers Inc. and had also worked at...

Jun 11, 2010

Constance “Connie” Jean Hipsher, 59, Peru, passed away at 11:44 p.m. Friday, June 11, 2010, in her residence. Born Jan. 6, 1951, Gary, she was the daughter of Henry E. Seybold Jr. and Mary Bard. On Sept. 13, 1981, in the 1st Assembly of God Church in Logansport, she married William H. Hipsher III, who survives. Connie was a homemaker,...

May 31, 2010

Mary E. Chamness, 89, Logansport, died at 1:15 a.m. Monday, May 31, 2010, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Logansport. Born Aug. 23, 1920, in South Haven, Mich., she was the daughter of Edgar and Caroline Greenleaf Tharp. She was married April 16, 1938, in Winamac, to John D. Chamness Sr., who preceded in death Jan. 18, 2002. Mary was a homemaker...

May 29, 2010

— Bruce A. Shanks, 53, Logansport, died at 10:25 p.m. Saturday, May 29, 2010, at St. Vincent Hospice, Indianapolis. The son of Bill and Virginia Meyer Shanks, he was born Nov. 13, 1956, in Logansport. A tool and die maker, Bruce enjoyed boating, camping and traveling. He is survived by his daughters, Elisha Shanks, Indianapolis, and Kahla Shanks, Logansport; his...

May 27, 2010

Isaac Clay “Ike” Hall Sr., 73, Logansport, died at 8:20 a.m. Thursday, May 27, 2010, in St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. Born Jan. 26, 1937, in Powell County, Ky., he was the son of George and Janie Shuff. He was married Nov. 18, 1957, in Logansport to Rosalee Beebout. Ike retired from Milbanks Manufacturing Company in Kokomo. Surviving are his wife,...

May 26, 2010

Ray A. Myers, 87, Logansport, died at 5:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 26, 2010, in the Indiana Veterans Home, West Lafayette. Born Feb. 13, 1923, in Logansport, he was the son of Warren Myers and Malinda Mae Winegardner. His first marriage was on May 21, 1944, in Warrensburg, Mo., to Margery Jean Wilson, who preceded in death Aug. 31, 1989. His...

May 23, 2010

Larry “Pudley” L. Dunn, 64, of Monticello, died at 10:35 a.m. on Sunday, May 23, 2010, at Clarian Arnett Hospital in Lafayette after a short fight with cancer. He was born April 3, 1946, in Logansport, and was the son of the late Max and Juanita Dunn and the grandson of George and Arlinda Harrison. He was a 1964 graduate...

May 23, 2010

Frank was born in Winchester, Kentucky on July 7, 1945 and died on May 23, 2010 at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana as a result of an accident. He was the son of Albert and Letha Spencer and Herbert and Georgia Napper (Huff). He was preceded in death by his parents. Frank was a member of the Experimental Aircraft...

May 13, 2010

Larry David Schlosser, 64, Logansport, died at 12:37 p.m. Thursday, May 13, 2010, in his residence. Born July 8, 1945, in New Concord, Ohio, he was the son of Frederick Schlosser and Mamie Clark. He was married on April 26, 1969, in Fall River, Mass., to Ann Marie Jennings, who survives. Larry was a member of the Hillcrest Baptist Church...