Obituaries

Daniel Vladetich

Daniel Vladetich

Oct 12, 2013

Daniel Vladetich Jr., 55, of Logansport, passed away at 7:35 am Saturday, October 12, 2013 at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport. Born December 7, 1957 in Gary, IN, he was the son of the late Daniel Vladetich Sr. and Hazel (Howard) Vladetich. Dan had been employed by the Logansport State Hospital for 30 years prior to his retirement. He...

Carmen Conklin

Carmen Conklin

Oct 9, 2013

Carmen A. Conklin, 73, of Logansport passed away at 8:32 pm Wednesday, October 9, 2013 in her residence. Born October 29, 1939 in Converse, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Nelson and Mary Agnes (Burke) Harbert. On May 24, 1958 she married Lester Conklin who preceded in death on July 20, 2009. She retired from White Rodgers after...

James Lowes

James Lowes

Oct 6, 2013

James Bernard "Bernie" Lowes, 100, of Logansport, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2013 at 7:55 am in Chase Center. He was born November 12, 1912 in Logansport to the late Herbert H. and Ursula Alma Cozatt Lowes. On July 18, 1937 in Logansport he married Kathryn J. Harvey, who preceded in death December 19, 2011. Bernard retired in 1982...

Donnabelle Hinkle

Donnabelle Hinkle

Oct 4, 2013

Donnabelle Hinkle, 83 of Logansport, passed away Friday, October 4, 2013, at 10:21 PM at Memorial Hospital in Logansport. Born July 20, 1930, in Cass County, she was the daughter of the late James E. and Mae (Blackburn) Swank. On July 3, 1958, she was married to Kenneth L. Hinkle who preceded her in death on October 29, 2005. Donnabelle...

Bobie Taylor

Bobie Taylor

Oct 1, 2013

Bobie R. Taylor, 86, of Logansport, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at 2:30 pm in Chase Nursing Home of Logansport. He was born April 22, 1927 in Lebanon, Missouri to the Late Charles Houston and Bertha Ada Price Taylor. On November 4, 1949 in Logansport, IN he married Georgia I. Engle who survives. Bobie retired from Rockwell International in...

Frances Miller

Frances Miller

Sep 30, 2013

Frances Eileen (Rehm) Miller was born in Logansport on March 14, 1920, to the late Otto and Flossie (Prescott) Rehm. She was second of three daughters. She was a 1938 graduate of Logansport High School. In June it was 75 years since her high school graduation. Frances was a private secretary to nine different plant managers of The General Tire...

Maynard Wood

Maynard Wood

Sep 28, 2013

Maynard L. Wood, 81, of Logansport passed away at 2:43 AM Saturday, September 28, 2013 at Chase Nursing Home in Logansport. Born May 14, 1932 in Michigan, he was the son of the late Lloyd and Mildred (Davis) Wood. On June 6, 1954 in Monticello, he married Gladys P. Swartz who survives. Maynard worked for ELCO for 35 years. He...

Marilyn Lamere

Marilyn Lamere

Sep 26, 2013

Marilyn Ellen LaMere, 75, of Logansport passed away Thursday, September 26, 2013 at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis. Born November 8, 1937 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Earl Murray Sr. and Minnie Marie Pippin. On August 5, 1961 in Logansport, she married Lawrence C. LaMere who preceded in death on September 29, 2008. Marilyn was a...

Clifford Grantham

Clifford Grantham

Sep 25, 2013

Clifford E. Grantham, 78, of Logansport, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at Memorial Hospital in Logansport. Born December 19, 1934 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Leonard and Julia (Gellinger) Grantham. On October 2, 1954 in Kokomo, he married Shirley A. Horn who survives. Clifford retired from MerDel’s and Hildebrandt Corporation. He was also a United...

Robert Graf

Robert Graf

Sep 25, 2013

Robert Eugene "Gene" Graf, age 71, of Logansport,passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at 3:25 P.M. at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport. A brief celebration of life will be held at 10:30 A.M. on September 30, 2013 at the Mount Hope Cemetery Chapel with Rev. Paul Bigger officiating. Born December 12, 1941 in Logansport, he was the son of the...

Joyce Freels

Joyce Freels

Sep 23, 2013

Joyce A. Freels, 74, of Rochester, IN, passed away at 4:10 pm, Monday, September 23, 2013 in her residence. Born September 5, 1939 in Cass County, IN, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Marie (Brew) Plotner. On December 11, 1954 in Winamac, IN she married Walter "Bunk" Freels Jr. who survives. Mrs. Freels worked for Lau Industries...

William Mills

William Mills

Sep 22, 2013

William (Bill) A. Mills, 61, of Logansport, passed away at 9:45 am, Sunday, September 22, 2013 in his residence. Born November 12, 1951 in Mercedes, California, he was the son of Gilbert and Goldie (Hoffman) Mills. On April 12, 1990 in Louisville, Kentucky he married Lola E. Hasting who survives. Mr. Mills was a manager of Environmental Engineering for Brillion...

Lowell Lowe

Lowell Lowe

Sep 19, 2013

Lowell Richard (Dick) Lowe, 64, of Camden, IN, passed away at 12:35PM, Thursday, September 19,2013 at Community Howard Regional Health in Kokomo, IN. Born December 3, 1948 in Logansport, IN, to the late William and Mary Agnes (Burke) Lowe. On September 6, 1948 in Tennessee Richard married Marla J. Romig. Richard was a retired maintenance worker for the Port St....

Alec Smith

Alec Smith

Sep 11, 2013

Alec Dean Smith, 71, of Logansport, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at 3:03 PM in his residence. Born December 13, 1941 in Fulton County, Indiana, he was the son of the later Samuel B. and Eunas (Parman) Smith. Dean retired from General Motors but his real passion was farming. He was a Vietnam Army Veteran, member of the American...

Francys Smith

Francys Smith

Sep 5, 2013

Francys "Fran" Marie Smith, 86, of Logansport, passed away Thursday, September 5, 2013 at 7:45 PM at Miller's Merry Manor in Logansport. Born April 15, 1927 in Cass County, she was the daughter of the late Leone and Isabel (Yeager) Cotner. On April 17, 1948 in Logansport, she married George E. Smith who preceded in death on January 12, 2004....

Joyce Spencer

Joyce Spencer

Sep 3, 2013

Joyce Y . Spencer, 75, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at 5:00 PM in St. Vincent Heart Center of Indianapolis. Born August 28, 1938 in Bedford, IN, she was the daughter of Lawrence and Dorothy (Anderson) Cassida. Joyce retired as a Correctional Officer. She enjoyed crocheting, collecting dolls and yard sale-ing. Surviving are Five sons, James Stonecipher, Logansport, IN;...

Carol Drummond

Carol Drummond

Sep 1, 2013

Carol A. Drummond, 73, of Logansport, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2013 at 10:22 PM at Memorial Hospital in Logansport. Born April 29, 1940 in White County, IN , she was the daughter of the late David W. and Anna S. (Skelton) Roller. On May 5, 1963 in Logansport, she married Jerry A. Drummond who survives. Carol retired in 2005...

Mark Kemper

Mark Kemper

Aug 31, 2013

Mark E. Kemper, 57, of Logansport, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2013 at 10:00 am in his residence. Born August 16, 1956 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Melvin S. "Peck" and Janet Ann (Baker) Kemper. Marked worked as a special attendant for the Logansport State Hospital for over 30 years. He was a 1973 graduate of...

Miriam Wardlow

Miriam Wardlow

Aug 30, 2013

Miriam Wardlow,89, of Logansport and formerly of Mishawaka and Madison, Indiana passed away Friday, August 30, 2013 at 8:25 AM at Millers Merry Manor in Logansport. Born January 26, 1924, in South Bend, she was the daughter of the late Albert Absalom and Elvena Belle (Miller) Stevens. On December 12, 1942 in Mishawaka she married Willis L. "Bill" Wardlow who...

Lewis Markley

Lewis Markley

Aug 29, 2013

Lewis F. Markley, 91, Logansport, passed away at 9:05AM, Thursday, August 29, 2013 in his residence. He was born on January 5, 1922 in Pulaski County to the late Frank N. and Bessie Mae (Gardner) Markley. On October 18, 1944 he married Lois Bruce who passed away April 14, 1998. He later married Rosanna Callender on June 30, 2000, who...