Obituaries

Apr 20, 2013

Melinda S. Gordon, 31, of Logansport, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2013 in her residence. Melinda was born to John and Anna Whipple Elpers in Cass County on May 14, 1981, and lived here for her entire life. On May 6, 2000 in Logansport, she married Thomas David Gordon Jr. who survives. She started a fierce battle with breast cancer...

Apr 19, 2013

Biography

Stephen "Steve" Zane Sterrett, age 59, of Royal Center, passed away Friday, April 19, 2013 at 11:00 pm in his residence. Born July 13, 1953 in Logansport. He was the son of Zane L. and Joann J. Murray Sterrett. Steve was employed as a clerk by the west side D & J Liquor Store. Steve loved many things...

Apr 18, 2013

Jacqueline L. Sims, 65, of Logansport, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013 at her residence. Born August 23, 1947 in Logansport, Indiana to the late James and Helen Roach Petrie. On September 2, 1995 in Logansport, IN she married Brian K. Sims who survives. Jacqueline worked for Area 5 Agency on Aging and Community Services. She was a member of...

Apr 17, 2013

Tim J. Black, 58 of Royal Center, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at 12:40 PM, in St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. Born September 26, 1954 in Peru, Indiana he was the son of the late Robert D. and Norma J. Dangerfield Black. On October 3, 1987 at France Park in Logansport, Tim married Katherine "Kathy" S. Allen who survives. He...

Apr 17, 2013

George E. Hendrix, 74, Indianapolis, formerly of Logansport, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis. Born April 13, 1939 in Kokomo, Indiana, he was the son of the late Albert and Edith May Titus Hendrix. On September 4, 1982 in Logansport, he married Diann L. Long who survives. George worked for Chrysler Automotive for thirty...

Apr 14, 2013

Marion L. Minks, age 92, of Logansport, passed away at 4:28 am Sunday, April 14, 2013, at Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born August 30, 1920 in Bloomfield, Indiana, he was the son of the late Guy and Edith Constable Minks. On September 26, 1941 in Bloomfield, Marion married Marjorie L. Corwin who survives. Marion retired from Logan Machine Company in 1983...

Apr 14, 2013

David Lee Parker, 68 of Logansport, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2013 ,surrounded by his family, at 1:55 am in his residence. Born on April 16, 1944 in Lafayette, Indiana, he was the son of the late George and Katherine Funk Parker. On July 29, 1968 in Lafayette, David married Stella Meria Martin who survives. David retired in 1985 as...

Apr 5, 2013

Theda G. Leffel, 94 of Logansport passed away at 6:35 PM Friday, April 5, 2013 at Chase Center surrounded by family and extended Chase Center family. Born, September 9, 1918 in Logansport, to the late Carl and Clystie Rousey Turnpaugh. On June 8, 1940 she married Raymond F. Albert who preceded in death. On February 23, 1956 she married Marion...

Mar 18, 2013

Visitation will be held on Friday March 18 from 4-8 PM in the Gundrum Funeral Graveside services will be held in Star City West Cemetery at 10:30 am Saturday with full military rights.

Mar 17, 2013

Waneta M. Hartman, 82 of Camden, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Sunday, March 17, 2013 at 10:37 pm in her daughters residence in Flora, Indiana. Born April 14, 1930 in Frankfort, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Sadie Holcom Clear. On April 20, 1946 in Logansport, Waneta married Edward A. Hartman who preceded...

Mar 16, 2013

Billy "Bill" J. Maroney, 83, of Lucerne passed away at 3:40 PM Saturday, March 16, 2013 at Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born February 3, 1930 in Cass County, he was the son of the late Sylvester and Hilda Stookey Maroney. On June 7, 1971 in Logansport, Bill married Patricia A. Gibson who survives. Mr. Maroney retired in 1989 from General Tire...

Mar 16, 2013

PERU — John D. Bowder Jr., 78, Peru, passed away at 8:05 p.m. Saturday, March 16, 2013, in his residence. Born October 18, 1934 in St. Cloud, MN, he was the son of the late John D. Bowder Sr. and Elizabeth Stearns. On Dec. 19, 1953 in Dumfries, Va., he married Shelby J. Bourne, who preceded in death on Aug....

Mar 14, 2013

Donna M. Hosler, 86, Lebanon, formerly of Logansport passed away at 2:37 am Thursday, March 14, 2013 in Lebanon, Indiana. Born March 9, 1927 in Logansport, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Albert Elvin and Cloe M. Boehme Dilling. On July 21, 1946 in Logansport, Indiana she married Harold H. "Hank" Hosler who preceded in death on October...

Mar 9, 2013

Send Flowers Mary Jane Slusser February 17, 1931 - March 9, 2013

Mary "Jane" Slusser, 82, of Logansport, passed away at 11:25 AM Saturday, March 9, 2013 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Born February 17, 1931 in Carroll County, she was the daughter of the late Jay and Opal Lois Gray Appleton. On April 25, 1953 in Clymer's,...

Mar 1, 2013

James E. Brigham, 31, of Logansport passed away Friday, March 1, 2013 at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne. Born July 29, 1981 in Brazil, Indiana, he was the son of the late James S. and Kathy Brigham. On October 11, 2010 in Delphi, Indiana he married Amanda Shultz who survives. James worked for Vanguard National Trailer Corporation. He...

Mar 1, 2013

Lavon H. Fred, 90, of Rochester, passed away Friday, March 1, 2013 in his residence. Born August 12, 1922 he was the son of the late Claude and Blanche Martin Fred. On May 25, 1946 in Fulton, Indiana he married Frances Eloise Rouch who preceded in death on January 7, 2013. Lavon was a retired dairy and crop farmer. He...

Feb 26, 2013

Nancy L. Miner, 72 of Logansport, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2013, in her residence. Born March 12, 1940 in Logansport, she was the daughter of Don and Imogene Reeser Cunningham. On November 30, 1956 in Logansport she married Franklin D. Miner Sr. who preceded in death on January 9, 2007. Nancy enjoyed spending time with her family and an...

Feb 25, 2013

Alvin L. "Junior" Fry, 69, of Kewanna, passed away Monday, February 25, 2013 at Memorial Hospital in Logansport. Born August 28, 1943 in Cass County, he was the son of the late Alvin L. Fry Sr. and Willmira DeWitt. On August 24, 1967 in Logansport he married Sandra Lee Rance who preceded in death on April 30, 2009. Alvin was...

Feb 20, 2013

Donna Marie Jackson, 54, originally from Logansport, but currently resided in Sebring, Florida, passed away at 12:28 p.m. Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at Somer’s Hospice House in Sebring. Born July 24, 1958 in Logansport, Indiana she was the daughter of Rodney L. Moss and Frances J. Grauel. Donna worked as the lead inventory receiver at J.C. Penney’s in Sebring. Surviving...

Feb 14, 2013

Brenda Marie Strunk, 62, of Logansport passed away Thursday, February 14, 2013 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Born November 29, 1950 in Dayton, Ohio, she was the daughter of William and Virgie Williams Lute. On August 21, 1971 in Dayton, she married Lonnie Strunk who survives. Brenda was a homemaker. She also enjoyed playing BINGO, making jewelry, making candles,...