All Obituaries

Charles “Casey” Edward Jones, age 87, of Logansport, passed away at 10:25 pm Monday June 29, 2020 in his residence. Born on November 14, 1932 in Lucerne, IN to the late Charles E. and Mae (Powlen) Jones. On July 12, 1962 in Logansport, IN he married Mary Lou Graf who survives. Casey was a retired English teacher for the Caston School Corporation where he served for 38 years. He was an Army Veteran, member of Elk’s Lodge #66 and former driver’s education instructor....

Daniel G. Gregorich, 52, passed away Sunday June 28, 2020 in his residence. Born on September 4, 1967 in Des Plains, IL, he is the son of the late Daniel A. and Arlene C. (Pankowski) Gregorich. On December 28, 2018 in Royal Center, IN, Daniel married Maricel Cabanag who survives. Daniel was self employed and a Veteran of the U.S Army. Surviving along with wife Maricel is five daughters, Elizabeth (Blake) Mannies-Keiser, Royal Center, IN; Catherine Gregorich, New York; Julia (Brad...

Deloris  “Doc” A. Gordon, age 89, of Logansport, passed away peacefully on Saturday June 27, 2020  at 3:33 am in Millers Merry Manor of Logansport. She was born on October 2, 1930 in Logansport to the late Margaret Elpers. Deloris retired from the Logansport State Hospital where she worked in the Dietary Department. She had also worked at Franklin Elementary School as a noon aide and was a member of the V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary. Deloris enjoyed reading, word search...

Donald M. Conrad, age 87, of Walton, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020 at 7:05 p.m. in St. Vincent’s Hospital of Indianapolis. Born March 23, 1933 in Cass County IN, he was the son of the late Ferdinand and Marie (Hubenthal) Conrad. On December 27, 1953 in Onward, IN he married Charlotte M. Price who preceded in death November 1, 2016. Don retired from Logan Machine after 47 years of service. He was a member of Onward Christian Church and was well known to never be without his...

Willa E. Smith, age 75, of Lucerne, passed away Wednesday June 24, 2020 at 8:53 pm in her residence. Born July 10, 1944 in Paducah, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Willard and Edith (Smith) Gainer. On November 2, 1968 in Logansport she married Jerry R. Smith who survives. Willa was a retired hair stylist. One of Willa’s greatest joys was spending time with her family and especially her grandchildren. Along with her husband, Jerry, Willa is survived by a daughter, Kelly...

Doris Marie Heishman, age 63, of Logansport, passed away Tuesday June 23, 2020 at 9:15 PM in Aperion Care of Peru. Born April 7, 1957 in Logansport to Daniel Thomas and Bertha F. (Cappa) Powlen. Doris was a 1975 graduate of Logansport High School. She worked as a CPA and Controller for several companies including Carter Fuel Systems. She was passionate about rescuing cats and had several at various times. Survivors include her mother, Bertha Selders, Logansport; one brother, David Powlen...

Evelyn J. Hardy, 85, of Logansport, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020 at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport. Born on September 26, 1934 in Logansport, she is the daughter to the late Earl and Bessie (Galbreath) Robeson.  On July 6, 1957 in Logansport, she married Claude Hardy who preceded in death on November 6, 2008. Evelyn had work for RBM and was a homemaker. She loved her family, especially her grandchildren. She also cared dearly for animals, especially her cats. Evelyn is...

Gilbert Wayne Thomas, 88, of Logansport, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2020 in his residence. Gilbert was born in Culver, IN, on July 31, 1931 and was raised by his parents Floyd M. Thomas and Edith E. Thomas along with his brothers Forest O. “Jack” Thomas and Floyd Thomas Jr. Gilbert was a graduate of the old West High School in Plymouth, IN. He is survived by his wife of fifty-six years, Betty; a daughter, Cheryl (Steve) Orin, St. Cloud, FL; nephews Robert Thomas of...

William Charles “Bill” Platt, 80, of Logansport, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2020 in Logansport. Born on July 19, 1939 in Logansport, he is the son to the late Bernell “Bud” Platt and Opal (Cart) Platt.  On September 13, 1968 in Logansport, he married Janet A. Davis who survives. Bill graduated from Logansport High School in 1957. He played baseball in high school and was drafted by the Milwaukee Braves, but instead of playing, enlisted in the United States...

Debra C. Reeser, 64, of Walton, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 in her residence. Born on January 17, 1956 in Peru, Indiana, she is the daughter to the late Robert L. “Moldy” Molden and Lula (Smith) Molden.  On July 9, 1976 in Logansport, she married Michael H. Reeser who survives. Debra graduated from Logansport High School in 1974 and had worked at General Tire, and as the head of the Dairy Department at D&R in Logansport. She loved shopping, being outside and...