Obituaries

Feb 1, 2013

Dick L. Waddups, 77, of Logansport passed away Friday, February 1, 2013 at 7:22 PM in Woodbridge Health Campus, Logansport. Born on August 3, 1935 in Fulton County, he was the son of the late Charles H. and Mary Elizabeth Knebel Waddups. He worked for and retired from Exide Battery Factory. Dick was a 1953 graduate of Grass Creek High...

Jan 29, 2013

Richard "Dick" K. DeWitt, 70, of Logansport passed away Tuesday, January, 29, 2013 at 12:13am in Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born August 24, 1942 in Rochester, Indiana to the late Charles Clifford and Marjorie G. Shambarger DeWitt. On May 28, 1966 in Logansport, Dick married Carol Ristedt who survives. He was the owner and operator of West Side Transmission Repair....

Jan 28, 2013

Mary J. Moss, 91 of Logansport passed away Monday, January 28, 2013 at 6:15 AM in Millers Merry Manor in Logansport. Born August 30, 1921 in Carroll County, she was the daughter of the late John and Maude Ritchey Oaks. On December 20, 1975 in Logansport, she married Rodney L. Moss Jr. who survives. Mary retired in 1983 from General...

Jan 24, 2013

David Paul Swan, 68, of Logansport passed away at 11:00 AM Thursday, January 24 in his residence. Born on August 14, 1944 in Ogdensburg, New York, David was the son of the late Daniel and Myra Sayer Swan. He retired as a Master Sergeant from the United States Air Force. While in the military David served three tours of duty...

Jan 22, 2013

James “Jim” R. Jackson, 78, Logansport passed away at 5:48AM Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at Parkview Hospital in Fort Wayne, IN. Born on February 4, 1934, on a small farm south of Royal Center. He was the son of Clarence and Carrie (Martin) Jackson. He graduated from Logansport High School in 1952. Jim enlisted in the U.S. Army and began...

Jan 20, 2013

Louis “Rudy” Zech, 79 of Logansport passed away Sunday, January 20, 2013 at his residence. Born on March 2, 1933 he was the son of the late Louis and Anna Dallman Zech. On October 19, 1956 in Logansport he married Tressa “Sharon” Williamson who survives. Rudy retired from Federal Mogul. He was a United States Army Veteran serving in Korea....

Jan 20, 2013

Rev. Garth D. Smith, 95 of Logansport passed away Sunday, January 20, 2013 at Millers Merry Manor in Logansport. Born on December 24, 1917, he was the son of the late Charles Edgar and Nettie Marie Bender Smith. On June 27, 1987 in Logansport, Indiana he married Beverly J. Lamunion who survives. Mr. Smith was a retired minister serving for...

Jan 19, 2013

Oma V. Curry, 91 of Logansport, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Chase Center in Logansport. Born on February 21, 1921 in Bishop, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Hugh and Mary Matilda Sparks Shrader. She married Hansel Curry who preceded her in death in June of 1984. Oma was a retired Registered Nurse. She also enjoyed...

Jan 19, 2013

Patricia “Pat” A. Harness, 80, of Lucerne, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2013 at Memorial Hospital in Logansport. Born on December 15, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Don Bernard and Kathryn Evadue Randolph McCloskey. On November 15, 1953 in Young America, Indiana she was married to Richard Segraves Harness who preceded in death on December 11, 1995....

Jan 14, 2013

Robert Owen Laird, 92 of Logansport passed away in Millers Merry Manor in Logansport at 2:00PM Monday, January 14, 2013. Born on November 29, 1920 in Fulton County, he was the son of the late Owen & Ruth Bevelheimer Laird. On August 25, 1946 he married Mary Jane Chambers who preceded him in death on August 19, 2005. Robert...

Jan 14, 2013

Baunetta “Bonnie” F. Nicoles, 92, of Logansport, passed away at 4:00 PM, January 14, 2013 in Maple Park Village in Wesfield, IN. Born April 29, 1920, she was the daughter of the late William Thomas Sink and Cutha E. Bryan of Burrows, IN. Bonnie graduated from Delphi High School in 1938. On December 26, 1941, she married Marvin Albert Nicoles...

Jan 14, 2013

Biography

Elda Doris Shaver, 95, of Logansport passed away on January 14, 2013 at her daughter's residence in Kalamazoo, MI. Born on March 27, 1917 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Edward Roland and Signa Wilson Hutton. On February 14, 1937 in Logansport, Elda married Charles C. Shaver who preceded her in death on June 2,...

Jan 13, 2013

Mark E. Smith, 56, Logansport, died at 4:45 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013, in his residence. Born April 15, 1956, in Tipton to Cecil “Bud” Smith and Bernice Freeman. He married Deborah S. Lemasters on Feb. 4, 1994, in Cass County. Mark was an electrician and plummer for Countywide Electric & Plumbing, Delphi. Mark enjoyed camping, woodworking, fishing and making...

Jan 7, 2013

Deloris R. Sherman, 78, of Logansport passed away Monday, January 7, 2013 at 8:25 AM in Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born September 8, 1934 in Carroll County, Indiana, Deloris was the daughter of the late John and Hulda Bingaman Arion. On September 28, 1952 in Royal Center, Indiana Deloris married Dwight Sherman who survives. Mrs. Sherman retired from General Tire after...

Jan 7, 2013

Send Flowers F. Eloise Fred November 4, 1923 - January 7, 2013

F. Eloise Fred, 89, of Rochester, passed away in her residence at 3:00 PM, Monday, January 7, 2013. Born on November 4, 1923 in Fulton County, she was the daughter of the late Lawerance and Florence Diveley Rouch. On May 25, 1946 in Fulton, Indiana Eloise married...

Jan 5, 2013

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Dec 30, 2012

Patsy J. “Pat” Sedam, 75 , of Logansport passed away Sunday December 30, 2012 at Memorial Hospital in Logansport, Indiana. She was born October 9, 1937 in Logansport to the late Ivan and Mary Engle Boller. On May 4, 1977 in Watseka, Illinois Pat married Dean A. Sedam who survives. Pat retired from the Eaton Corporation in Winamac. She had...

Dec 27, 2012

Allen R. McKaig, 87, Logansport, passed away at 2:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012, at the Woodbridge Health Campus. Born Feb. 20, 1925 he was the son of the late Roy and Ruth McMillen McKaig. On May 19, 1946 in Logansport at the St. Lukes Lutheran Church Allen married Mary Katherine Reed who preceded him in death on April...

Dec 26, 2012

LOGANSPORT — Randy Allen Putnam, 56, Logansport, died at 1:36 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012, at Indiana University Health, Indianapolis. Randy was born Jan. 13, 1956, in Logansport, to Grant E. Putnam, Sr. and Virginia L. “Pete” (McGuire) Putnam. Randy was a former construction worker for several companies. Survivors include companion, Tammy Kruger, Logansport; son, Cody Putnam, Logansport; daughter, Tonya...

Dec 25, 2012

LOGANSPORT — Opal I. Morgan, 97, Logansport, died at 9:25 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012, at Logansport Memorial Hospital. She was born Jan. 1, 1915, in Carroll County to John H. Maxwell and Mamie B. (Allen) Maxwell. She was married Feb. 11, 1939, in Logansport to Jesse H. Morgan, who preceded in death March 4, 2008. Opal worked for H.W....