Obituaries

Dec 16, 2013

Delvie Eugene Price, 85, Logansport, passed away Monday at 12:51 am in Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born March 11, 1928 in Hammond, IN to the late Sylvester J. and Nellie (Grafton) Price. On December 2, 1950 in Monticello, IN he married DeEtta D. Watkins, who survives. Delvie was very proud of the fact he had just celebrated sixty three years of...

Dec 13, 2013

Lucille O. "Baker" Maloney, 83, of Logansport, passed away Friday, December 13, 2013, surrounded by her family, at 3:09 PM in Memorial Hospital, Logansport. Born March 5, 1930 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Ollie and Mary (Gloser) Baker. On March 3, 1950 in Logansport she married William "Art" Maloney who preceded in death on August 1,...

Dec 11, 2013

Biography

Walton- Mrs. Janet Lee Leffert, 80, Walton, passed away at 1:37 p.m. Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at the Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born on April 12, 1933, in Rochester, she was the daughter of John and Cleda (KiKi) Baldwin. Janet is survived by her husband Thomas M. Leffert. Janet and Thomas Leffert were married on July 30, 1966, at...

Dec 6, 2013

Robert Dwayne McIntire, 62, of Logansport, passed away Friday, December 6, 2013 at 11:12 am in the St. Vincent Heat Center of Indiana. Born October 6, 1951 in Logansport, IN to the late Leo McIntire Jr. and Lora Murphy. Dwayne was a former mechanic for Kinzie's Auto Sales and J.D. Byryder. He was also part owner and promoter of...

Dec 6, 2013

Jessie E. Sibley Sr., 88, of Logansport passed away Friday, December 6, 2013 at 1:15 am, at Memorial Hospital in Logansport. Born on July 24, 1925 in Satartia, Mississippi, he was the son of the late John Elbert and Jessie (Warnock) Sibley. On October 2, 1948 at Fort Dix in New Jersey he married Virginia Sours who preceded in...

Dec 4, 2013

Biography

Jerry Wayne Sivits, 68, of Logansport, passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2013 at 12:35 pm in Chase Center of Logansport, IN. Born March 13, 1945, in Peru, IN, Jerry was the son of the late Von Harry and Edith Lois (Green) Sivits. Jerry was married on May 26, 1980 in Peru, IN to Evelyn"Burchnell" O'Rourke who preceded...

Nov 29, 2013

Mary M. Rodriguez, 50, of Logansport passed away Friday, November 29, 2013 at Seaton Specialty Hospital in Lafayette. Born on October 8, 1963,in Logansport, she was the daughter of Richard Ricks and Margaret (Sturdivant) Farrell. On December 6, 1987 in Logansport, she married Hipolito Rodriguez who survives. Mary worked as a cashier at Publix Supermarket and Wal-Mart. She was a...

Nov 28, 2013

Melissa E. Kraay, 47, of Royal Center, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2013 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Born on November 16, 1966 in Logansport, she was the daughter of Thomas L. and Diana (Frederick) Nethercutt. On June 28, 1986 in the Pisgah Church she married Darrin Kraay who survives. Melissa worked as an office administrator at Pro Maintenance...

Nov 25, 2013

Merlyn Raikes, 94, entered Heaven’s gates while peacefully sleeping at his daughter’s home on Sunday, November 24, 2012, at 10:30 a.m. He was born to George and Nora (Bowlan) Raikes, on October 3, 1919, in Walton, IN. He married his “precious jewel” Ruby Burrous Raikes on May 8, 1941 at her parents’ farm, which later became Merlyn and Ruby’s home,...

Nov 16, 2013

Send Flowers James P. Scott July 28, 1930 - November 16, 2013

James P. Scott, 83, of Burrows, IN, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2013 at 2:40 pm in his residence. Born July 28, 1930 in Carroll County, IN, James was the son of the late Thomas B. and Helen (Parks) Scott. James was married October 16, 1949 in...

Nov 12, 2013

David L. Roberson, 72, of Lafayette, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2013 at 9:30 pm in Lafayette, IN. Born on October 25, 1941, in Hammond, Indiana, he was the son of the late George Lowell and Frances Isabelle (Appleton) Roberson. On April 5, 2003 in Nashville, Indiana he married Gail L. (Stringer) Garrison who survives. David retired from Chrysler...

Nov 8, 2013

Alice B. Tyler, 49, of Kokomo and formerly of Logansport, passed away Friday, November 8, 2013 at 6:24 am in St. Joseph Hospital, Kokomo. Born November 10, 1963 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Edward Scott and Rose Marie (Johnson) Helvie. Alice formerly worked at the Corner Cupboard and the Holiday Inn of Logansport. Alice was a...

Nov 6, 2013

Rex W. Smith, 61, Twelve Mile, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at 10:21 am in Woodlawn Hospital of Rochester. Born Aug. 27, 1952 in Pratt, Kansas. He was the son of the late Tommy and Margie (Dales) Smith Schilousky and Robert Schilousky Sr. On July 30, 1982 in Knoxville, TN he married Fayetta "Fay" J. (Malott) who survives. Rex...

Nov 1, 2013

Myna R. Walters, 86, of Camden passed away Friday, November 1, 2013 at Milner Community Health Care Center in Rossville, IN. Born April 24, 1927 in Carroll County, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Everett and Leah (Veatch) Roberson. On February 14, 1960 in Wisconsin she married Don L. Walters who preceded in death on October 18, 2001....

Oct 31, 2013

Lonnie E. VanDyne, 56, of Logansport, passed away Thursday, October 31, 2013 at 2:58 PM in his residence. Born on May 28, 1957, he was the son of Ronald and Shirley (Elston) VanDyne. On August 2, 1989 in Logansport, he married Connie Popejoy who survives. Lonnie worked for Kauffman manufacturing, and was a United States Navy Veteran. Surviving along with...

Oct 28, 2013

Rita M. Galloway, 90, of Logansport, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2013 at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne. Born on November 11, 1922 in Logansport, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Harmol and Pearl (Cobble) Penwall. She was married to Louis A. Dailey who preceded her in death.On September 26, 1976, in Logansport, she married Earl E....

Oct 24, 2013

Virginia R. Swartzell, 86, of Logansport, passed away at 11:06PM on October 24, 2013 at Memorial Hospital in Logansport. Born October 20, 1927, she was the daughter of Oral and Emma (Yeager) Wilson. On June 19, 1949 in Logansport, she married Everett L. Swartzell who survives. Virginia worked as a stenographer at NIPSCO for 25 years. She was a member...

Oct 20, 2013

Brian C. Krysevig, 32, of Gulf Shores, Alabama, formerly of Logansport, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2013 at 5:00 AM in Gulf Shores, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born July 20, 1981 in Logansport, he was the son of Chris Krysevig and Karla (Reese) Ellis. Brian worked for the City Grill in Gulf Shores. He was a 1999...

Oct 19, 2013

Martha (Peg) A. Lyon, 86, of Logansport passed away Saturday, October 19, 2013 at 11:00 PM in her residence. Born, June 17, 1927 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late William and Huldah (Miller) Dodrill. Martha worked as a waitress at Harvey's and the Country Inn. She enjoyed cooking, sewing, dining out, and reading. Surviving are four daughters,...

Oct 19, 2013

Dean D. Saunders, 86, of Logansport, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2013 in Chase Center of Logansport. Born on November 22, 1926 in Marion, IN, he was the son of the late Rev. Eldridge and Rosa (Stevens) Saunders. On August 6, 1954 in Larwill, IN he married Sandra S. Martin who survives. Dean was the retired owner of Witmyer's Restaurant....