Obituaries

Barbara James

Barbara James

Feb 1, 2012

Barbara E. James, 92, Logansport, died at 4 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2012, at The Arbor by Miller’s Merry Manor in Logansport. Born April 15, 1919, in Monticello, she was the daughter of Bill Griffin and Hazel Simons. She was married Nov. 8, 1940, in Lafayette, to John O. James, who preceded her in death Jan. 10, 1986. Barbara was...

Julie Bailey

Julie Bailey

Jan 31, 2012

Julie Diane Emery Bailey, age 51, of Macy, Indiana, died at 9:50 AM Tuesday , January 31, 2012 in Memorial Hospital, Logansport, IN. Born August 23, 1960 in Rochester, IN, she was the daughter of Doyne and Luella (King) Emery. Julie worked as a Clerk for U.P.S in Bourbon, IN. She formerly owned and operated Bailey Embroidery in Warsaw, Indiana....

Wilda Rodgers

Wilda Rodgers

Jan 31, 2012

Wilda A. Rodgers, 95, Lucerne, died at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012, at Millers Merry Manor, Logansport. She was born April 28, 1916, in Logansport, to Clark and Edith (Nickels) Davidson. On Sept. 1, 1939, in Clay Township, she married Albert M. Rodgers, who preceded her in death on Jan. 20, 1993. Wilda was a homemaker and had formerly...

Lois Paschen

Lois Paschen

Jan 30, 2012

Lois Jean Paschen, age 72, of Twelve Mile, Indiana, died at 2:45 am Monday, January 30, 2012 at her residence. Born November 25, 1939 in Lucerne, IN, she was the daughter of Leo and Margaret (Winn) Crimmins. On July 21, 1957 in Lucerne, IN, she married Robert E. Paschen who survives. Lois was a 1957 graduate of Lucerne High School...

Patricia Fite

Patricia Fite

Jan 21, 2012

— Patricia A. Fite, 68, Camden, passed away at 11:03 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, at Indiana University Health, Lafayette. She was born July 3, 1943, in Wabash to Roger Airgood and Loretta Callegan. Patricia was married in June 1964, to Robert L. Pavlick, who preceded her in death Sept. 10, 1992. On Dec. 4, 1999, she married Richard L....

Betty Lease

Betty Lease

Jan 20, 2012

Betty Lou Lease, 82, Lucerne, passed away at 10:55 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20, 2012 at Logansport Memorial Hospital. She was born Jan. 10, 1930, in Lucerne, to Donald Herd and Katie Eikelberner. She was married Oct. 31, 1948, at Zion Methodist Parsonage in Lucerne, to Harry Bud Lease, who survives. Betty was a farmer. She was also a cook for...

Laura Woodall

Laura Woodall

Jan 18, 2012

Laura Dale Foudray Woodall, 64, Logansport, died at 7:46 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, at Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born Aug. 6, 1947, in Marion, she was the daughter of Belford Han and Lillie Hatfield Foudray. She was married July 13, 1968, in Marion, to Albert R. Woodall. Laura was a homemaker. She was a member of the Salvation Army and...

Charles Schaefer

Charles Schaefer

Jan 15, 2012

Charles P. Schaefer, 80, Logansport, died at 5 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, at WoodBridge Health Campus. Born May 11, 1931, in Logansport, he was the son of Wayne R. and Mary Flynn Schaefer. He was married Aug. 23, 1957, in Logansport, to Henrietta M. Thompson. Chuck was an accountant for General Tire & Rubber Company in Wabash, Peru and...

Betty Costello

Betty Costello

Jan 11, 2012

Betty Jane Costello, 90, of Logansport, IN passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Central Hospital in Lafayette, IN. Betty was born on September 6, 1921 in Logansport, IN to the late Frank and Bessie (Rowe) Clemans. She lived all of her life in the Logansport area. On August 11, 1951 she married Robert E. Costello. He preceded...

Luella Emery

Luella Emery

Jan 10, 2012

ROCHESTER — Luella Mae Emery, 82, Macy, died at 1:41 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2012, at Woodlawn Hospital, Rochester. Born July 22, 1929, in Fulton County, she was the daughter of Virgil Lyman and Fleetie Crippen King. She was married Jan. 2, 1949, in Fulton County, to Doyne F. Emery. Luella was a homemaker. A 1947 graduate of Fulton High...

Jaiden Lewellen

Jaiden Lewellen

Jan 9, 2012

LOGANSPORT — Jaiden Randelle Lewellen, 10, Logansport, died at 12:35 p.m. Monday, Jan. 9, 2012, at Peyton Manning’s Children’s Hospital, Indianapolis. Born Dec. 8, 2001, in Logansport, she was the daughter of Patrick W. Lewellen and Amie Dillon. Jaiden loved music and eating ice cream with her dad. Surviving are her parents, Logansport; sisters, Nicole Allman and Jessica Rhodes and...

Homer Shafer Jr

Homer Shafer Jr

Jan 6, 2012

Homer D. Shafer Jr., age 78, of Logansport, died at approximately 11:27 am Friday, January 6, 2012 at St. Joseph Hospital in Kokomo. Born March 25, 1933 in Carroll County, IN, he was the son of Homer Dale and Katherine E.(Shaffer) Shafer . Homer was a former Police Officer for the City of Logansport for over 21 years and held...

Edward Hartman

Edward Hartman

Jan 2, 2012

Edward "Leon" "Red" "Red Lion" Hartman, 63, Kokomo, died at 6:40 p.m. Monday, Jan. 2, 2012, at Howard Community Hospital. He was born Jan. 14, 1948, in Logansport, to Edward Abraham Hartman and Waneta Clear. He married Sharon Starkey on April 11, 1991, in Logansport. He was self-employed. Mr. Hartman was a member of the Disciples of Christ Church in...

Douglas Dahlenburg

Douglas Dahlenburg

Dec 19, 2011

Douglas P. Dahlenburg, 81, Logansport, died at 4:08 p.m. Monday, Dec. 19, 2011, at Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born Aug. 10, 1930, in Monticello, he was the son of George Dahlenburg and Delpha Elston. He was married Jan. 30, 1954, to Arlene Faker, and she preceded him in death March 30, 1986. He was married Jan. 29, 1970, to June (Roadifer)...

Kathryn Lowes

Kathryn Lowes

Dec 19, 2011

Kathryn J. Lowes, 97, Logansport, died at 5:55 a.m. Monday, Dec. 19, 2011, at Chase Center in Logansport. Born March 9, 1914, in Logansport, she was the daughter of Charles L. Harvey and Laura J. Barner. She was married July 18, 1937, in Logansport, to J. Bernard Lowes. He survives. Kathryn was employed by Timberlake’s Gift Shop for many years...

Mary Johnson

Mary Johnson

Dec 18, 2011

— Mary Louise Johnson, 94, 2626 George St., Logansport, formerly of Clymers, died at 2:34 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011, at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne. Born April 7, 1917, in Nelsonville, Ohio, she was the daughter of Charles W. Parmeter and Lena G. Johnson, who preceded in death. She was married on June 25, 1936, in Logansport, to Virgil H....

James Mayfield

James Mayfield

Dec 16, 2011

LOGANSPORT — James D. “Danny” Mayfield, 61, Logansport, passed away peacefully with family at his side after an extended illness at 9:53 a.m. Friday, Dec. 16, 2011, at his residence. Born July 19, 1950, in Jackson, Tenn., he was the son of the Rev. Clyde Mayfield and Addie Farris Wiggins. He was married July 3, 1971, in Logansport, to Jill...

Wilbert Paschen

Wilbert Paschen

Dec 11, 2011

TWELVE MILE – Wilbert H. Paschen, 94, Twelve Mile, went to be with the Lord at 1:35 a.m. Sunday, December 11, 2011, in Woodbridge Health Campus, Logansport. Born July 1, 1917, in Twelve Mile, he was the son of Henry and Bertha Doll Paschen. He was married to Helen Hamon, who preceded him in death in December of 1982. On...

Charles Becker

Charles Becker

Dec 5, 2011

Charles E. Becker “Charlie” 78, of Metea, went home to be with the Lord on December 5, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on March 26, 1933 in South Bend, Indiana to the late Sylvester & Illie Becker (Neff). He was married on December 31, 1980 to Marilyn Yantis-Cox who survives. He was a graduate of...

Betty Overholser

Betty Overholser

Dec 1, 2011

LOGANSPORT — Betty J. Overholser, 77, Logansport, died at 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1, 2011, at IU Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis. Born Oct. 30, 1934, in Adams County, she was the daughter of Chalmer and Melvina Smitley Sheets. She was married May 16, 1953, in Pyrmont, to John E. Overholser. Betty was a homemaker. She was a member of Church of...