Obituaries
Leonor Viera
Apr 29, 2025
Leonor Viera age 75, of Logansport Indiana, died at 2:30 am April 29, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Born July 1, 1949, in Caguas, Puerto Rico, to the late Manuel and Angelina (Velgara) Rosario.
Leonor was a Homemaker. She enjoyed walking, taking care of her plants, being with her family and talking to her sister on the phone every day. Leonor was a...
Mary Jane (Dryburg) Hay
Apr 27, 2025
Mary Jane Dryburg Hay, 85, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2025 in Logansport.
Mary Jane was born March 21, 1940 in her home, a small coal mining town in Kimmelton, PA to William and Elizabeth (Berkebile) Dryburg.
On June 30, 1963 she married William R. Hay of Somerset, PA in Katner, PA, together they had three daughters, Jackie (Tom) Scherle, Jasper, IN;...
James Eric Layman
Apr 22, 2025
James E. Layman, age 64, of Burrows, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in his residence.
Born on April 12, 1961, in Lafayette, Indiana, he was the son Donald Daniel “D.D.” and Nancy Ann (Long) Layman.
James was a corrections officer. Jim enjoyed fishing and spending time with his grandchildren and family.
Survivors, include his mother Nancy Layman, son, Justin...
Marcia Kay Pear
Apr 22, 2025
Marcia Kay Pear, age 79, of Logansport, passed away April 22, 2025, at St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana in Indianapolis.
Born August 13, 1945, in Logansport, to the late Joseph and Marjorie (Jones) Mast. She graduated from Logansport High School in 1963. On October 9, 1965, she married William “Bill” E. Pear, and he survives.
Marcia had formerly worked at Ray’s...
Melvin Leon McAninch
Apr 20, 2025
Melvin Leon McAninch, age 87 of Burnettsville, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Easter Sunday.
Born September 23, 1937, in Red Bridge, Indiana to the late Kenneth and Lucille (Landis) McAninch. On June 28, 1959, Melvin married his wife of 65 years, Patrica J. Vernon, who survives.
Melvin retired as manager of Hicksgas of Flora after 42 years of service....
Coy Dwight Lane
Apr 14, 2025
Coy Dwight Lane, age 89, of Logansport and formerly of Stockwell, IN, passed away Monday April 14, 2025, in Millers Merry Manor.
Born January 3, 1936, in Crawford County, IN to the late Roscoe and Mollie (King) Lane. On November 5, 1976, he married Linda L. (Nicewander) who preceded in death November 3, 2022.
Coy retired from Alcoa in 1986 after 30...
Linda L. Callaway
Apr 14, 2025
Linda L. Callaway, age 83, of Logansport, passed away Monday April 14, 2025, in Chase Center of Logansport.
Born November 30, 1941, in New Castle, IN to the late Frederick and Mary Ruth (Brown) Brown. On December 10, 1960, in New Castle, IN she married Frank W. Callaway Jr. who preceded in death April 7, 2025.
Linda was a homemaker. She was...
August Leon Hayden
Apr 12, 2025
August “Auggie” Leon Hayden, 24, of Logansport, passed away unexpectedly on April 12, 2025, at his residence.
Born on August 4, 2000, in Logansport, IN, to Ronald “Ronnie” Lee Hayden and Claudia Elaine (Lewis) Hayden. On February 4, 2023, in Las Vegas, NV Auggie married Cassidy Blake (Ward) Hayden.
Auggie was a 2019 graduate of Pioneer High School. After school, he went...
Carrie Ann March
Apr 8, 2025
Carrie Ann March, age 47, of Logansport passed away on April 8, 2025, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana, as the result of an auto accident. She was born December 6, 1977, in Phoenix, Arizona to Fredric “Kent” March and Cathy S. Pickens.
Carrie enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, Reba McIntire concerts, family gatherings and especially cookouts. She had...
Frank W. Callaway Jr.
Apr 7, 2025
Frank W. Callaway Jr., age 87, of Logansport, passed away on April 7, 2025, at Logansport Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his family.
Born October 2, 1937, in Augusta, Georgia to the late Frank W. Callaway Sr. and Reba Belle (Johnson) Callaway. On December 10, 1960, in New Castle, IN, Frank married Linda Brown who survives.
Frank, better known as “Grits” to his...
Christy Kay Overly
Apr 2, 2025
Christina Kay Overly, age 50, of Lafayette and formerly of Logansport, passed away unexpectedly on April 2, 2025, at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette.
Born on March 13, 1975, in Logansport to Thomas “Tommy” Collins Minniear and Karen Kay (Bailey) Pickard. On August 27, 1994, in Logansport Christina married Erik Michael Overly who survives.
Christy was a medical transcriptionist. She was a...
Jerry W. Sutton
Mar 31, 2025
Jerry W. Sutton, age 73, of Logansport, passed away Monday March 31, 2025, in his residence.
Born July 20, 1951, in St. Charles, Virginia to the late Charles and Lorena (Farley) Sutton. On September 1, 1979, in Deer Creek, IN he married Jane A. Henry who survives.
Jerry had Retired from General Tire Company after 10 years of service. He has also...
Susan Lee Spencer
Mar 31, 2025
Susan Lee Spencer, age 84, of Logansport, passed away Monday March 31, 2025, in Woodbridge Health Campus.
Born October 26, 1940, in Logansport, IN to the late Charles and Dorothy (Ayers) Acton. On March 6, 1960, in Logansport, IN she married Jerry Lee Spencer who preceded her in death on September 28, 2017.
Susan retired from Walmart working as a cashier and...
Bryan McDonnell Doles
Mar 29, 2025
Bryan McDonnell Doles, age 70, passed away Saturday at 6:53 pm in his companions’ residence.
Born August 22, 1954, in Logansport to the late Richard H. and Mary (Zinszer) Doles.
Bryan was a retired construction worker for Doles Construction and a 1972 graduate of Logansport High School. Bryan had a strong faith and loved his Lord and Savior.
Survivors include one son Kyle...
Ellen Jayne Gordon
Mar 22, 2025
Ellen Jayne Gordon, age 80, of Logansport, passed away Saturday March 22, 2025, in her residence, surrounded by her family.
Born March 5, 1945, in Cass County, IN to the late Joseph Everett and Virginia Irene (Clem) Bowyer. On November 17, 1967, in Logansport Jayne married Everett M. “Babe” Gordon who preceded in death on May 18, 2019.
Jayne had worked for...
John T. Watson
Mar 18, 2025
John T. Watson, age 75, passed away Tuesday March 18, 2025, in St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis.
Born February 3, 1950, in Logansport to the late Carl and Marjorie (Porter) Watson. On May 23, 1970, in Logansport he married Carolyn L. Pfaff who preceded in death June 11, 2024.
John was a retired self-employed construction worker. He was a member of American...
Robert Eugene Ward Jr.
Mar 18, 2025
Robert Eugene Ward Jr, 91, of Rochester, passed away Tuesday March 18, 2025, in Aperion Care, Peru.
Born August 29, 1933, in Delphi, IN, he was the son to the late Robert Eugene Sr. and Louise (Klinkhamer) Ward.
Robert served in the National Guard and retired from being a carpenter. He was a lifetime member of the VFW and American Legion.
Survivors include...
Charlotte L. Huffman
Mar 16, 2025
Charlotte Louise (Hill) Myers Huffman went to her new home in Heaven on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at the age of 102. She was born September 24, 1922, to Lyman and Mabel (Warner) Hill on the family farm in Fulton County. She was the 5th of 8 children. Charlotte graduated from Grass Creek High School with the class of 1940,...
Sharon Kay Richardson
Mar 14, 2025
Sharon Kay Richardson, age 80, of Logansport, passed away on March 14, 2025, at Chase Center.
Born July 20, 1944, in Logansport, IN to the late Jesse and Helen (Reed) Church Rivers. She married Perley Richardson on December 21, 1980, and he survives.
Sharon enjoyed playing cards, bingo, and going to garage sales. She also loved spending time with her friends. Her...
Martha Jane Young
Mar 12, 2025
Martha Jane Young, age 103, of Logansport, passed away Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at Woodbridge Health Campus.
Born December 2, 1921, in Wabash, IN to the late Press and Hazel (Lytle) Brown. On August 18, 1940, in Wabash, IN she married Herbert B. Young who preceded in death June 3, 1981.
Martha was an angel of a woman, a wonderful loving mother,...
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