Obituaries

Michael Rushinsky

Michael Rushinsky

Feb 16, 2017

Michael J. Rushinsky Sr., 83 of Logansport, passed away Thursday February 16, 2017, at Memorial Hospital in Logansport. Born on October 11, 1933 in Lorain, OH, he was the son of the late Nicholas and Mary (Swinkunas) Rushinsky.  On September 16, 1961 in Elyria, Ohio he married Sandra Jean Rakich who preceded in death on February 6,...

Milo Sutton

Milo Sutton

Feb 13, 2017

Milo E. Sutton, 78, formerly of Logansport, passed away Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017, at his home in Muncie. Milo was born March 13, 1938, in Logansport to the late Wayne and Fern (Morts) Sutton. Milo graduated from Metea High School in 1956. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He worked at Exide battery factory, retiring after 30 years. Milo...

Patricia Studebaker

Patricia Studebaker

Feb 12, 2017

Patricia Ann Studebaker, 89 of Logansport, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 12, 2017 at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport. Born in Bluffton, Indiana on June 4, 1927 , she was the daughter of the late Joe and Mildred Lesh.  On September 25, 1945 she married Merlin “Doc” Studebaker who preceded in death on August 13, 2004....

Jerry Lebo

Jerry Lebo

Feb 11, 2017

Jerry Lebo, 80 of Logansport, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2017 in his residence. Born on January 26, 1937 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Francis and Marie (Enyeart) Lebo.  On December 5, 1998 he married Helen Carmody who preceded in death on January 3, 2001. Professionally, Jerry was a journalist, beginning...

Edward Locke

Edward Locke

Feb 9, 2017

Edward Lynn Locke, age 85, of Logansport, passed away Thursday Feb. 9, 2017 at 1:26 AM in Chase Center Nursing Home, Logansport.

Born September 27, 1931 in Lawrenceburg, TN to the late Thomas C. and Pearl (Burkett) Locke. On June 13, 1954 in Kosciusko, Mississippi he married the love of his life Elizabeth Ann McCune who survives....

Robert Mcdonald

Robert Mcdonald

Feb 9, 2017

Robert Edward McDonald, 67 of Logansport, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017 in Huntington County, IN.

Born on January 14, 1950, in Indianapolis, he was the son of the late Charles and Rowena (Norton) McDonald.  On May 14, 1993 in Logansport, he married Madonna Louise McDaniel who survives.

Robert was...

Vivian Shaver

Vivian Shaver

Feb 9, 2017

Vivian D.  Shaver, 79, of Logansport, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Golden Living Center in Kokomo, IN. Born on April 7, 1937 in Lafayette, IN, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Wanda (VanMeter) Felz.  On September 23, 1956 in Logansport, she married Donald E. Shaver who survives. Vivian was a...

William "Bill" Johnston Sr.

William "Bill" Johnston Sr.

Feb 7, 2017

William “Bill” M. Johnston Sr., 81 of Logansport, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Born on October 9, 1935 in Cass County, Indiana, he was the son of the late Harry L. and Evelyn (Funk) Johnston.  On March 4, 1956 in Young America, Indiana he married Betty Jo Groninger who preceded...

Chloe Prys

Chloe Prys

Feb 7, 2017

Chloe Prys, 10, of Peru, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017. Her family includes parents Jessica Prys and William Housel brother Andrew Lee, fur sisters, Heidi and Shelby.

Roxy Layman

Roxy Layman

Feb 6, 2017

Roxy Layman passed away Monday February 6, 2017 in her home. She leaves behind her human, Eric Layman, to cross the rainbow bridge.

Just this side of heaven is a place called Rainbow Bridge.

When an animal dies that has been especially close to someone here, that pet goes to Rainbow Bridge. There are meadows...

David Steel

David Steel

Feb 5, 2017

David M. Steel, 71, of Logansport, passed away on Sunday February 5, 2017 in Woodbridge Health Campus.

Born June 18, 1945 in Logansport, he was the son to the late Paul and Agnes (Ewald) Steel.

On August 24, 1986 in Logansport, he married Bonnie J. Neumann who survives.

David worked at the Cass...

Lola Mills

Lola Mills

Feb 4, 2017

Lola E. Mills, 65 of Logansport, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Memorial Hospital in Logansport. Born on June 19, 1951 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Gerald and Vineta (Jenkins) Hasting.  On April 12, 1990 in Louisville, Kentucky she married William “Bill” A. Mills who preceded in death on September 22, 2013....

Dwight Sherman

Dwight Sherman

Feb 4, 2017

Dwight Sherman, 83 of Logansport, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017 in his daughters residence in Russiaville, IN. Born on October 14, 1933 in Carroll County, IN, he was the son of the late Calvin and Alta Mae (Gaumer) Sherman. On September 28, 1952 in Royal Center, Indiana he married Deloris R. Arion who preceded in death...

Sara Mcvety

Sara Mcvety

Jan 28, 2017

Sara R. McVety, 101, of Logansport, passed away Saturday January 28, 2017 in Woodbridge Health Campus, Logansport, IN.

Born June 2, 1915 in Cass County, IN she was the daughter to the late Milton R. and Goldie (Michaels) Gray.

On April 16th, 1938 in Logansport, IN she married Millard “Mac” E. McVety who preceded in...

Chloie Feltis

Chloie Feltis

Jan 28, 2017

Chloie Mae Feltis, 92, of Logansport, passed away Saturday January 28, 2017 in St. Vincent Hospital, Kokomo, IN.

Born December 3, 1924 in Cass County, she was the daughter to the late Calvin and Alta (Gaumer) Sherman.

On December 31, 1946 in Lexington, KY she married Jay F. Feltis who preceded in death November 22,...

Infant Jaycen Smith

Infant Jaycen Smith

Jan 27, 2017

Jaycen Don Ezekiel Smith, 9 days old, passed away Friday, January 27, 2017 at Franciscan Health Lafayette East in Lafayette. Born on January 18, 2017 in Lafayette, he was the son of Jerald Smith and Tiffany Clemons of Logansport. Other survivors include several brothers; one sister; paternal grandmother, Sandi Conklin-Smith; maternal grandmother, Barbara Latta; maternal...

Bear Layne

Bear Layne

Jan 26, 2017

Bear Layne, 10 years old, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017 in Logansport. He was a very loving dog, he never knew a stranger. Bear loved to play in the snow, no matter what the temperature, taking the occasional car ride, chicken nuggets from KFC, and loved red popsicles. His humans are James and Barbara...

Harriett Saunders

Harriett Saunders

Jan 23, 2017

Harriett O. Saunders, 99 of Logansport passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 in her residence.

Born on December 2, 1917 in Twelve Mile, IN, she was the daughter of the late Walter H. and Gertrude (Kemp) Carter.  On September 21, 1935 in Yeoman, IN she married Boyd D. Saunders who preceded in death...

Kenneth Musall Saunders

Kenneth Musall Saunders

Jan 22, 2017

Kenneth D. Saunders (Musall) 52, of Indianapolis, IN, formerly of Logansport, passed away Sunday January 22, 2017. Ken was born on April 27, 1964 in Goshen, IN. Ken was employed as a truck driver and also worked in construction. Ken enjoyed riding his Harleys. Ken is survived by his mother and step-father, Billie...

Betty Mullin

Betty Mullin

Jan 19, 2017

Betty I. Mullin, 88 of Logansport passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017 in her residence. Born on September 4, 1928 in Hancock County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Clarence F. and Mary (Brenner) Schafer.  On November 14, 1953 in Cincinnati, Ohio she married Wilbur Lee “Moon” Mullin who preceded in death on May 17,...