Obituaries

Karen Sue Cunningham

Karen Sue Cunningham

May 21, 2024

Karen S. Cunningham, age 84, of Logansport, passed away Tuesday May 21, 2024, in Howard Regional Health of Kokomo.Karen was born September 17, 1939, in Logansport to the later Dwight L. and Lucille (Gibson) Crook.Karen retired as a medical assistant for Dr. (Doc) Shanteau where she had worked for 32 years. She was 1957 graduate of Logansport High School, enjoyed...

Michael E. Laird (W9LME)

Michael E. Laird (W9LME)

May 19, 2024

Michael E. Laird, (W9LME), 74, of Logansport, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2024 in Logansport.Born on June 24, 1949, in Logansport, Mike is the son of the late Robert Owen and Mary Jane (Chambers) Laird.  Mike was a 1967 graduate of Logansport High School. On September 4, 1971, in Indianapolis, Michael married Pamela A. Matthus who survives. They moved...

Karen J. Maple

Karen J. Maple

May 17, 2024

Karen J. Maple, 82, of Logansport, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024, in her residence.Born on May 5. 1942, in Logansport, Karen is the daughter of the late Gerald F. and Evelyn (Leisure) Ryan. On August 17, 1963, in Logansport, IN Karen married Michael B Maple who survives.Karen was a retired teacher for the Southeastern School Corporation. Most of...

Linda Lou Farris

Linda Lou Farris

May 13, 2024

Linda Lou Farris, 74, of Winamac, passed away Monday, May 13, 2024, at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette.Born on January 31, 1950, in Logansport, Linda is the daughter of the late Charles E. and Anna L. (Starkey) Hardy.  On June 21, 1970, in Logansport, IN Linda married Gary L. Farris who preceded in death on April 23, 2023.Surviving Linda...

Kenneth John Oravsky

Kenneth John Oravsky

May 11, 2024

Kenneth John Oravsky, 78, of Logansport, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2024, in Woodbridge Health Campus of Logansport.Born on March 10, 1946, in Schenectady, New York to the late Anthony and Evaline (Quick) Oravsky. On October 21, 1976, in Carson City, NV he married Sandra Pearlman who preceded in death on June 10, 2021.Ken was a member of the New...

Elaine Surface

Elaine Surface

May 3, 2024

Eva Elaine Surface, 83, of Lafayette, passed away Friday, May 3, 2024, at her residence.Born on April 30, 1941, in Mozelle, Kentucky, Elaine is the daughter of the late Creed and Eva (Brown) Turner. She was married on August 19, 1962, at Beech Fork United Methodist Church in Mozelle, Kentucky, to Larry E. Surface who preceded in death on February...

Richard "Dick" M. Fisher

Richard "Dick" M. Fisher

May 3, 2024

Richard “Dick” M. Fisher, 83, of Burrows, passed away Friday, May 3, 2024 in his residence.Born on June 22, 1940 in Monticello, Indiana, Richard is the son of the late Murl and Mable (Cripe) Fisher.  On February 23, 2002 in Lucerne, Indiana, Richard married Wilma M. (McCarty) Camp who survives.Richard had attended Twin Lakes High School, and spent a majority...

Nancee K. Albin

Nancee K. Albin

Apr 30, 2024

Nancee K. Albin, 59, of Logansport, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis.Born on March 27, 1965, in Logansport, Nancee is the daughter of the late Dale and Sue (Danley) Albin. Nancee had formerly worked for A. Raymond Tinnerman/ELCO.Surviving Nancee is a daughter, Jessica (Blane) Mowry of Mebane, NC; one grandson, Elliott Mowry; three sisters,...

Karen S. Payne-Menzie

Karen S. Payne-Menzie

Apr 30, 2024

Karen S. Payne-Menzie, 80, of Logansport, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Logansport.Born on July 9, 1943, in New Castle, Indiana, Karen is the daughter of the late Frederick E. Brown and Mary Ruth (Brown) McAninch. Karen and her former husband Russ had owned and operated the Fancy Flea.Surviving Karen is a son, Larry G. Payne;...

Dawn E. Wild

Dawn E. Wild

Apr 27, 2024

Dawn E. Wild age 59 of Burnettsville, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday April 27, 2024, surrounded by her family.Born April 28, 1964, in Logansport to Cecil Smith and Diana (Debarge) Nihiser. She was married on August 25, 1984, in Logansport, to Jeff A. Wild who survives.Dawn was the former Pastor for the Burnettsville Church of...

Burt L. Gallaher

Burt L. Gallaher

Apr 17, 2024

Burt Lee Gallaher, 89, went home to be with the Lord and his late wife on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. He passed away at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport.Burt was born on November 2, 1934, at home in Jefferson Township in Cass County, Indiana to the late William “Melvin” Gallaher and Ruth “Sandy” (Myers) Gallaher.  He graduated from Logansport High...

Charlotte A. Milburn

Charlotte A. Milburn

Apr 12, 2024

Charlotte A. Milburn, age 88, of Logansport, passed away Friday April 12, 2024, in Logansport Memorial Hospital.Born August 31, 1935, in Rockfield, IN to the late Herman and Helen (Shull) Benner.Charlotte retired From the John J. Hildebrandt Company. She was a 1953 graduate of Logansport High School. Charlotte was a member of Calvary Presbyterian Church. She enjoyed puzzles, crocheting, reading...

Ellen G. Horn

Ellen G. Horn

Apr 5, 2024

Ellen G. Horn, a devoted wife and loving mother, passed away on April 5, 2024, at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport, Indiana. She was born on July 16, 1930, in Winamac, Indiana to Walter L. Peters and Cora E. (Warmbrod) Peters.Ellen was united in marriage to the love of her life, Gene Horn, on November 9, 1952, in Lake Bruce,...

Linda G. Hall

Linda G. Hall

Apr 3, 2024

Linda G. Hall, age 63, of Peru, passed away Wednesday April 3, 2024, in Parkview Hospital of Fort Wayne, IN.Born April 6, 1960, in Piketon, Ohio to the late Robert and Phyllis (Parker) Potts.Linda was a homemaker and had previously done elder care at nursing home facilities.Survivors include her loving companion of twenty-five years, Bruce Stroh, Peru; two daughters, Jennifer...

Stephen L. "Bubba" Pfeiffer

Stephen L. "Bubba" Pfeiffer

Apr 2, 2024

Stephen L. "Bubba" Pfeiffer, 73, of Logansport, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport.Born on May 10, 1950, in Logansport, Stephen is the son of the late I. LaMar and Jean (Wells) Pfeiffer.  On April 1, 1989, in Las Vegas, Stephen married Carol Lynn Arvin who preceded in death on February 5, 2020.Stephen had retired...

Joan A. McIntosh

Joan A. McIntosh

Mar 31, 2024

Joan Aileen (McMillen) McIntosh, 89 passed away peacefully at 4:30 am on Easter Sunday, March 31st, 2024.Joan, born December 29th, 1934 of the late Russell and Madeline (Billman) McMillen, was a lifelong resident of Logansport, Indiana. She grew up on a farm west of town on Delaware Road. After graduating from Logansport High School, she married Daniel T. McIntosh, her...

Ellen Lail

Ellen Lail

Mar 29, 2024

Lloyd Ellen Lail, 84 of Logansport, passed away Friday, March 29, 2024, at Memorial Hospital in Logansport.Born on July 6, 1939, in Logansport, Ellen is the daughter of the late Ralph and Mary Ellen (Smyser) Tucker.  On December 26, 1965, in Logansport, Ellen married Norman Lee Lail who preceded in death on August 28, 1997.Ellen was a retired schoolteacher. She...

Nancy A. Samuels

Nancy A. Samuels

Mar 28, 2024

Nancy A. Samuels, 75, of Logansport, passed away Thursday, March 28, 2024, at Memorial Hospital in Logansport.Born on May 23, 1948, in Logansport, Nancy is the daughter of the late Thomas Walter and Odell (Parsley) Harris.  On November 23, 1993, in the Main Street United Methodist Church, Logansport, Nancy married Norman Samuels who survives.Nancy graduated high school in 1967. She...

Barbara Ruth Michael

Barbara Ruth Michael

Mar 26, 2024

Barbara Ruth Michael, 83, of Logansport, while surrounded by her daughters, was welcomed into Heaven, on Tuesday, March 26, 2024.Born on July 24, 1940, in Fulton County, Indiana, Barbara is the daughter of the late Louis E. and Louise (Windbigler) Kelly. On September 30, 2017, Barbara remarried Kenneth E. Michael who survives.Barbara had worked for Marshall Electric and Tippy Pack....

Bobby G. Middleton

Bobby G. Middleton

Mar 23, 2024

Bobby G. Middleton, 57, of Twelve Mile, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport.Born on April 28, 1966, in Portland, Indiana, Bobby is the son of the late Dickie and Teddy (Noe) Middleton.  Bobby had worked at Woodlawn Center.Bobby enjoyed listening to classic country music.  Bobby loved his dog “Daisy” and liked to hunt and...