Obituaries

Jan 7, 2011

Robert L. “Moldy” Molden Jr., 67, O’Fallon, Ill., formerly of Logansport, died at 1:50 a.m. Friday, Jan. 7, 2011, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis. Born May 24, 1943, in Peru, he was the son of Robert L. Molden Sr. and Lula B. Smith. He was married May 24, 1986, in Logansport, to Ruby A. Sanders. Bob was formerly employed at...

Dec 31, 2010

Theresa A. Crume, 37, Logansport, passed away at 12:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 31, 2010, at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne. Born Jan. 19, 1973, in Kokomo, she was the daughter of Marvin Forrester and Lois Williams. On May 9, 1999, in Delphi, she married Jeremy J. Crume, who survives. Crume was a homemaker. Also surviving are sons, William Forrester and...

Dec 23, 2010

Judith M. Beall, 90, Logansport, died at 8:50 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010, in Yellow Rose Unit of Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis. Born March 25, 1920, in Walton, she was the daughter of Wilbur Bechdol and Esther Asbaugh. She was married on Nov. 11, 1940, in Walton, to Charles E. Beall, who preceded in death Dec. 26, 1975. A homemaker and...

Dec 22, 2010

Connie S. Phillips, 58, Royal Center, died at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2010, in her residence. Born Feb. 6, 1952, in Logansport, she was the daughter of Marion Wallace and Esther Catherine Bickett Beecher. She was married June 12, 1971, in Royal Center, to Ken A. Phillips. She was a special education teacher in Buckland, Alaska. Connie loved her...

Dec 17, 2010

Maxine Tharp, 62, Logansport, died at 3:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 17, 2010, in her residence. Born March 5, 1948, in Harlan, Ky., she was the daughter of Cecil and Arlene Mason Webb. She was married in 1972 in Logansport to Royce K. Tharp. Maxine retired from General Tire after 34 years of service. Mrs. Tharp enjoyed reading, watching TV and...

Dec 14, 2010

Lewis L. Glassburn, 78, Walton, died at 3:29 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2010, in Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born Feb. 17, 1932, in Miami County, he was the son of Ray H. and Mae Baker Glassburn. He was married Aug. 5, 1951, in Miami Baptist Church at Adamsboro to Doris J. Read. Lewis retired in 2001 as an equipment operator for...

Dec 13, 2010

John David “Dave” Houk, 76, passed away at 9 p.m. Monday, Dec. 13, 2010, at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka. He was born April 11, 1934, in Logansport, to Edward P. and Florence Minneman Houk. Dave received his elementary education at Daniel Webster and St. Vincent schools in Logansport. Following the death of his mother, Dave attended and graduated...

Dec 13, 2010

Dec 10, 2010

Roger Lee Lough Sr., 65, Logansport, died at 5:05 p.m. Friday, Dec. 10, 2010, at St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana in Indianapolis. The son of Betty L. Lough and stepfather Carl Testerman, he was born Dec. 26, 1944, in Cleveland. He worked in a plastic molding foundry in Ohio. Roger was a Navy veteran of Vietnam. He was a...

Dec 7, 2010

Margie J. Muckenfuss, 85, of Lafayette, formerly of Logansport, died at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010, at her daughter’s residence in Elkhart. Born Feb. 26, 1925, in Fulton, she was the daughter of the late Robert R. Crain and Ruth Insley. Her marriage was to Paul Muckenfuss in September of 1954 in Logansport. He preceded her in death Jan....

Dec 7, 2010

Arthur James “Jim” Hickey, 77, Lucerne, died at 2:46 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010, in Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born Aug. 8, 1933, in Cass County, he was the son of John Edmund and Cecelia Baker Hickey. He was married June 18, 1955, in the Lucerne Parish House, to Mary Louise Snider. Jim retired from GTE after 30 years of service....

Dec 6, 2010

Donald E. Duddy, 82, Logansport, died at 9:16 a.m. Monday, Dec. 6, 2010, in Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born July 25, 1928, in Monticello, he was the son of Floyd and Irene Guy Duddy. He was married Nov. 26, 1950, in Logansport, to Beverly Gene Baker, who preceded in death on Aug. 26, 1988. Don retired in 1990 from Conrail Railroad...

Dec 4, 2010

Dec 3, 2010

Brenda Joyce Hoch, 64, Kokomo, died at 10:38 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3, 2010, in St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. She was born Feb. 2, 1946, in Chattanooga, Tenn., the daughter of Marion Francis Hall and Hazel Newberry. On Sept. 24, 1983, in Logansport, she married Victor L. Hoch. Brenda was a homemaker and enjoyed reading, movies, and spending time with family....

Dec 2, 2010

Sharon S. Jones, 64, Logansport, died at 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010, in her residence. Born April 19, 1946, in Logansport, she was the daughter of Wayne and Mildred Fahl Ross. She was married April 20, 1973, in Logansport, to Theodore H. Jones, who survives. Sharon retired from Federal Mogul after 38 years of service. She was a member...

Dec 2, 2010

Darrell D. Morris, 39, Logansport, died at 8 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 2, 2010, at his home. Darrell was born March 13, 1971, in Logansport to James W. Morris and Lavina M. Birnell Morris. He was a taxi cab driver for Heavenly Taxi. He enjoyed fishing, singing and being with his children. He is survived by sons, David and Benjamin Morris,...

Nov 30, 2010

Betty Tillett, 91 Born May 11, 1919, in Logansport, she was the daughter of Autho Dee LaDow and Sylva Dodrill. Her marriage was to James G. Tillett on June 1, 1941, in Logansport. He preceded her in death on July 21, 1981. She retired from The Golden Rule in 1981. She made deliveries for Meals on Wheels and enjoyed gardening....

Nov 30, 2010

Alvin E. Delaney, age 83, of Logansport left his earthly body at 10:10 PM Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at Memorial Hospital of a massive heart attack after a long illness. He was born May 25, 1927 in Petersburg, IN to Ralph and Nellie McCain Delaney. He was married on October 6, 1946 to Donna J. Hopkins who survives. They recently...

Nov 28, 2010

Emma Frances "Fran" Davis, 76, Huntington, died at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 28, 2010, in her residence. Born Sept. 14, 1934, in Cass County, she was the daughter of Carl Andrew and Beulah Belle McCloskey Dietz. She was married July 3, 1954, in Carroll County, to Harold Raymond Davis, who preceded in death May 15, 2009. Emma retired from White...

Nov 22, 2010

LOGANSPORT — Caiden Michael Overpeck, 2, Indianapolis, died at 12:10 a.m. Monday, Nov. 22, 2010, at Riley Children’s Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born Sept. 19, 2008, in Logansport, the son of Cory R. and Tina M. Zimmerle Overpeck. Survivors in addition to his parents are a sister, Audreah; a brother, AJ; his paternal grandparents, Richard and Terri Overpeck, Royal...