Obituaries

Maria Hernandez

Maria Hernandez

May 15, 2017

Maria Elizabeth Hernandez, 71 of Logansport, passed away Monday, May 15, 2017 in her residence.

Born on October 23, 1945 in Guatemala, she was the daughter of Manuel Hernandez and Maria Francia.  Marie retired from Indiana Packers in Logansport.

She has been a member of the Calvary Holiness Church in Logansport for...

Carolyn Speir

Carolyn Speir

May 12, 2017

Carolyn Sue Speir, 76, of Logansport, passed away Friday May 12, 2017 at 4:32 PM in her residence.

Born March 24, 1941 in Logansport to the late Ralph H. and Katherine A. “Kistler” Beckley. On April 11, 1986 in Cutler, IN she married Earl Allen Speir who survives.

Carolyn retired as a QMA from the...

Bonnie Rush

Bonnie Rush

May 11, 2017

Bonnie M. Rush, 91 of Logansport, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport.

Born on April 1, 1926 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Grace (Stamper) Adams. On October 28, 1944 in Walton, Indiana she married Raymon R. Rush who preceded in death on...

Sandra Saunders

Sandra Saunders

May 9, 2017

Sandra S. Saunders, 81, of Logansport, passed away Tuesday May 9, 2017 in Logansport Memorial Hospital.

She was born July 18, 1935 in Logansport, IN to the late Emerson and Katherine “Leicht” Martin. On August 6, 1954 in Larwill, IN she married Dean D, Saunders who preceded her in death on October 19, 2013....

Craig Hoff

Craig Hoff

May 4, 2017

Craig S. Hoff, 57 of Logansport passed away Thursday, May 4, 2017 at Memorial Hospital in Logansport.

Craig was born on December 1, 1959 in Kokomo, Indiana and was the son of the late Hiram and Patricia “Benzinger” Hensel. On August 12, 1988 in Logansport he married Scarlett M. Neely who survives.

...

Gladys Wood

Gladys Wood

May 3, 2017

Gladys P. Wood, 80 of Logansport, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2017 in her home.

Born on July 19, 1936 in Monticello, IN, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Geneva (Mitchell) Swartz.  On June 6, 1954 in Monticello she married Maynard L. Wood who preceded in death on September 28, 2013....

Ralph Byers

Ralph Byers

Apr 28, 2017

Ralph E. Byers, 84, of Camden, passed away Friday April 28, 2017 at Memorial Hospital in Logansport, IN.

Born on November 26, 1932 in Cass County, Ralph was the son to the late Fred and LaVera (Stroble) Byers.

On June 30, 1957 in the Indian Creek Church near Royal Center, IN he married Etta Mae...

Clara Somsel

Clara Somsel

Apr 27, 2017

Clara Jane Somsel, 85, passed away on Thursday April 27, 2017 at 1:10 AM in Brooke Knoll Village of Avon, IN. She was born on Dec. 4, 1931 in Logansport, IN to the late Carl F. and Clara Gaby (Winder) Fairchild.

Clara married William “Bill” Somsel on Dec. 2, 1950 in Logansport, IN and he survives. They...

Robert Milburn

Robert Milburn

Apr 27, 2017

Robert Henry Milburn, 84, of Logansport, passed away on Thursday April 27, 2017 at Franciscan St. Elizabeth in Lafayette, IN.

Born March 27, 1933 in Carroll County Indiana he was the son to the late Basil Ray and Ethel Delilah (Bock) Milburn.

Robert retired from the Logansport State Hospital and worked as a farmer. He...

Russell Anderson Sr.

Russell Anderson Sr.

Apr 20, 2017

Russell E. Anderson Sr, 61 of Logansport, passed away Thursday, April 20, 2017 in his residence.

Born on February 12, 1956 in St. Joseph, MI, he was the son of the late Charles and Ava (Austin) Anderson.  Russell retired after 20 years serving in the United States Navy as an E-9 Master Chief. ...

Linda Schrimsher

Linda Schrimsher

Apr 14, 2017

Linda M. Brummitt-Schrimsher, 71, of Logansport passed away Friday, April 14, 2017 at Chase Center in Logansport.

Born on April 18, 1945 in Cass County, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Lorenzo and Euna (Lewis) Fiedler.  On September 24, 2004 she married William Wesley Schrimsher who preceded in death on May 30, 2006.

...

Martha Snyder

Martha Snyder

Apr 12, 2017

Martha E. Snyder, 96 of Logansport, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Logansport.

Born on January 1, 1921 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Emmett H. and Elizabeth (Coble) Porter. On October 27, 1938 in Veedersburg, Indiana she married Donald M. Snyder who preceded her in...

Frances Decker

Frances Decker

Apr 5, 2017

Frances Joan Decker, 84 of Jacksonville Beach, FL, formerly of Logansport, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2017 in the Baptist Medical Center Beaches in Jacksonville Beach, FL.

Born on April 22, 1932 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Mary E. (Lew) Dempsey.  On June 30, 1950 in Logansport, in the garden of...

James Logan Jr.

James Logan Jr.

Apr 4, 2017

James W. Logan Jr., 66 of Logansport, passed away Tuesday, April 4, 2017 in his residence after an 8 year battle with lung cancer. There will be no services.

Dolores Bonnell

Dolores Bonnell

Apr 3, 2017

Dolores J. Bonnell, 87 of Kewanna, passed away Monday, April 3, 2017 in her residence. Born on May 1, 1929 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Richard Arthur and Helen (Morris) Grace.  On June 28, 1947 in Logansport, she married Donald A. Bonnell Jr who survives. Dolores was a homemaker, she was...

Patty Walker

Patty Walker

Apr 2, 2017

Patty L. Walker, age 78, of Logansport, passed away Sunday April 2, 2017 in her residence.

Born August 26, 1938 in Walton, IN she was the daughter of the late Homer and Honore (Davis) Logan. On October 31, 1957 in Walton, IN she married Charles E. Walker who preceded in death on November 16, 1978.

...

Larry Pownell

Larry Pownell

Mar 30, 2017

Larry D. Pownell, 79 of Logansport, passed away Thursday, March 30, 2017, at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport. Born on September 2, 1937 in Phoenix, AZ, he was the son of the late Helen Pownell. Larry was a car salesman and owner of Larry’s Auto for 30 years. Larry was a 1956 graduate of Grass...

Frank "Bud" Hayden

Frank "Bud" Hayden

Mar 29, 2017

Frank E. “Bud” Hayden, 84 of Logansport, passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at the Indiana Veterans Home in West Lafayette, IN. Born on July 25, 1932 in Cass County, IN, he was the son of the late Frank and Pearl (Reid) Hayden.  On November 7, 1957 in Wheeling, Indiana he married Linda L. Spitler who survives....

Michael "Mo" Mordenti

Michael "Mo" Mordenti

Mar 26, 2017

Michael “Mo” J. Mordenti, 59 of Logansport passed away Sunday, March 26, 2017 at Memorial Hospital in Logansport. Born on September 10, 1957 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Americo “Bud” and Lena (Passerini) Mordenti.  On August 23, 1980 in Logansport he married Diana L. Ralston who survives. Mike was a 1975...

Sandra (Sandy) Knotts

Sandra (Sandy) Knotts

Mar 25, 2017

Sandra (Sandy) Knotts of Williamsport, IN and formerly from Charlestown, West Virginia went to meet her Lord on Saturday, March 25, 2017 due to diabetes complications.

She worked for 8 years at the West Lafayette Walmart in West Lafayette, IN.  She graduated from Shepherdstown High School in Shepherdstown, West Virginia.

She is survived by her...