Obituaries

Allen Mckaig

Dec 27, 2012

Allen R. McKaig, 87, Logansport, passed away at 2:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012, at the Woodbridge Health Campus. Born Feb. 20, 1925 he was the son of the late Roy and Ruth McMillen McKaig. On May 19, 1946 in Logansport at the St. Lukes Lutheran Church Allen married Mary Katherine Reed who preceded him in death on April...

Randy Putnam

Dec 26, 2012

LOGANSPORT — Randy Allen Putnam, 56, Logansport, died at 1:36 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012, at Indiana University Health, Indianapolis. Randy was born Jan. 13, 1956, in Logansport, to Grant E. Putnam, Sr. and Virginia L. “Pete” (McGuire) Putnam. Randy was a former construction worker for several companies. Survivors include companion, Tammy Kruger, Logansport; son, Cody Putnam, Logansport; daughter, Tonya...

Opal Morgan

Dec 25, 2012

LOGANSPORT — Opal I. Morgan, 97, Logansport, died at 9:25 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012, at Logansport Memorial Hospital. She was born Jan. 1, 1915, in Carroll County to John H. Maxwell and Mamie B. (Allen) Maxwell. She was married Feb. 11, 1939, in Logansport to Jesse H. Morgan, who preceded in death March 4, 2008. Opal worked for H.W....

Robert Buck

Dec 25, 2012

LOGANSPORT — Robert T. Buck, 73, Logansport, died at 4:37 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012, at Logansport Memorial Hospital. Robert was born March 22, 1939, in North Judson to James Otis Buck and Elsie Ruth Fritz. He married Carolyn “Sue Peters” on Dec. 17, 1960, in Winamac. He retired from Westside Union School District in Lancaster, Calif., and the 146th...

Evaristo Gonzales

Dec 25, 2012

Services for Ernesto Gonzales will be held at 1:30 PM on Friday, December 28, 2012 at Ever Rest Memorial Park in Logansport.

Joseph Huffman

Dec 23, 2012

Biography

Joseph M. Huffman, 92, Logansport, died at 11:37 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, in Logansport Memorial Hospital. Joseph was born Aug. 10, 1920, in Elkhart, Ind., to Orval M. "Red" and L. Blanche (Groves) Huffman. He was married Jan. 3, 1945 in Draper, N.C. to Mary "Virginia" Giles Huffman who preceded in death in 2002. Joseph retired in...

Linda Fry

Dec 18, 2012

Linda Sue Fry, 60, Logansport died at 9:15 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. She was born Dec. 19, 1951, in Logansport to Clarence and Patricia K. Allen Fry. Linda worked at Staples in Logansport, was an instructor at Ivy Tech in Logansport and also worked at the Logansport Inn. She was a member...

Wayne Dehaven

Dec 17, 2012

Biography

Wayne A. DeHaven, 92, of Logansport passed away at 6:45 AM Monday, December 17, 2012 at Memorial Hospital in Logansport, IN. Born August 3, 1920 in Cass County, Indiana to the late Clifford J. and Florence E. Carney DeHaven. On August 1, 1948 in Logansport, Wayne married Joan E. Wirth who survives. Wayne was employed by Engineering Construction...

Robert Hughes

Dec 14, 2012

Biography

Robert "Bob" L. Hughes, 88, Logansport, passed away at 6:55 am Friday, December 14, 2012, in the Indiana Masonic Home at Franklin, IN. Born October 18, 1924 in Cass County, Bob was the son of the late Ralph and Lora Gaumer Hughes. On December 15, 1944 in Kokomo, Indiana Robert married Dorothy Eichensehr who preceded him in death....

Donald Seybold

Dec 13, 2012

Biography

Donald W. Seybold, 85, Logansport, passed away at 10:50 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012, in his residence. Born May 1, 1927 in Logansport, Don was the son of the late Henry E. Sr. and Daisy Crispen Seybold. On June 9, 1968 in Logansport, Don married Wanda L. Cole (Kuhn) who survives. Don was a retired signalman for the...

Milford Smith Sr

Dec 8, 2012

LOGANSPORT - Rev. Milford H. Smith Sr., 86, Logansport, died at 3:35 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012, in Millers Merry Manor, Logansport. Milford was born March 12, 1926, in Jonesboro, Ind., to Russell E. and Hester (Tinder) Smith. He was married on Dec. 30, 1945, in Eaton, Ind., to Ruth May Todd, who preceded him in death on July...

James Dewitt

Dec 1, 2012

LOGANSPORT - James "Jim" L. DeWitt, 78, Logansport, passed away at 12:12 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, at The Arbor at Logansport Memorial Hospital. He was born Feb. 8, 1934, in Bethleham Township to Neil DeWitt and Ethel Nice. Jim was retired from Exide Battery factory after 29 years of service. He had also worked for the Logansport Schools as...

Rita Fivecoate

Nov 30, 2012

Rita G. Fivecoate, 88, Kokomo, formerly of Royal Center, passed away at 4:50 p.m. Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, in Waterford Place Health Campus in Kokomo. She was born Nov. 13, 1924, in Cass County, the daughter of Wilbur Azbell and Marie (Kingery) Azbell. On March 16, 1943, in Miami County, she married Raymond E. (Zip) Fivecoate, who preceded in death...

Theresa Gunter

Nov 30, 2012

Services for Theresa L. Gunter, age 75, of Logansport, will be held at 3:00 PM Saturday, December 8, 2012 in the Gundrum Funeral Home. Visitation will be from noon until time of services on Saturday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association - Greater Indiana Chapter.

Betty Stine

Nov 29, 2012

Betty L. Stine, 88, Logansport, died at 3:25 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012, at Logansport Memorial Hospital. Betty was born Aug. 27, 1924, in Delphi to Sylvester Sales and Violet Jeffers. She was married Feb. 22, 1943, in Hammond to Lloyd H. Stine, who preceded her in death July 20, 1994. Betty was a homemaker. She was a member of...

Charles Hardt

Nov 25, 2012

Charles D. Hardt, 91, Logansport, died at 8:15 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, in his residence. He was born July 15, 1921, in Logansport, the son of Frederick and Martha Packard Hardt. He was married June 27, 1941, in Logansport to Margery Hoch, who preceded in death Oct. 6, 1984. He was married Nov. 30, 1985, in Denver to...

Velma Myers

Nov 23, 2012

Biography

Velma M. Myers, 96, Logansport, died at 9:15 a.m. Friday, Nov. 23, 2012, at Chase Center, Logansport. Born May 17, 1916, in Miami County, she was the daughter of Estle and Orra (Miller) Howard. She was married March 6, 1939, in Logansport, to John E. Myers, who preceded her in death on June 10, 2009. She retired from...

Nornetta Arven

Nov 19, 2012

Nornetta M. Arven, age 86, of Logansport, formerly of the Fulton area, passed away Monday, November 19, 2012 at 10:20 pm in the Woodbridge Health Campus, surrounded by her family. She was born August 25, 1926 in Fulton County to Floyd and Ethel (Culliton) McCkenzie. In February of 1946 in Logansport, she married Bob Rouch who preceded in death on...

Florence Svoma

Nov 15, 2012

Biography

Services for Florence J. Svoma will be held on Sunday, November 18 at 2:00 pm in the Gundrum Funeral Home. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service.

Robert Bridge

Nov 13, 2012

Robert “Dale” Bridge, age 72, of Logansport, passed away at 1:10 PM Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at St. Mary’s Health Care in Lafayette, IN, after a four month battle with brain cancer. Dale was born July 7, 1940 in Logansport, to Dudley and Frances “Sellers” Bridge. He retired from Pepsi Cola Bottling Company and was a former driver for Carter...