Obituaries

Betty Branch

Betty Branch

Oct 19, 2011

Betty L. Branch-Eytcheson, 71, Logansport, died at 1:20 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2011, at Chase Center. Born July 22, 1940, in Cass County, she was the daughter of Robert and LaVerne Rose Purdue. Her first marriage in June 1959 was to George Starbuck, who preceded her in death. Her second marriage in September 1988 was to William Branch, who preceded...

Bertha Stanton

Bertha Stanton

Oct 17, 2011

Bertha Marie Stanton, 97, Logansport, died at 10:58 a.m. Monday, Oct. 17, 2011, at WoodBridge Health Campus. Born July 23, 1914, in Carroll County, she was the daughter of Edward and Jennie Lantz Wilburn. She was married Aug. 11, 1932, in Logansport, to Arthur J. Stanton Sr., who preceded her in death in 1956. Bertha retired from the Logansport State...

Anne Wagner

Anne Wagner

Oct 11, 2011

Anne Marie Wagner June 22, 1968 - Oct. 11, 2011 Anne Marie Wagner, 43, Peru, died at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011, at her residence, surrounded by her family. She was born June 22, 1968, in Miami County, to John Wagner and Janet I. Farley. She was a 1986 graduate of Lewis Cass High School. She was a former...

Lorrianne Robinson

Lorrianne Robinson

Oct 10, 2011

LOGANSPORT — Lorrianne A. Robinson, 49, Logansport, died at 10:55 p.m. Monday, Oct. 10, 2011, in the emergency room at Logansport Memorial Hospital. She was born Sept. 3, 1962, in Hammond. Lorrianne was a homemaker, and she enjoyed arts and crafts. Surviving are son, James Garland, Logansport; daughter, Mary Garland, Logansport; mother, Marilynn Roth, Gary; companion, Jeff Layman, Logansport; sister,...

Thomas Eves

Thomas Eves

Oct 9, 2011

Thomas E. Eves, 84, Logansport, died at 10:10 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 9, 2011, in his residence. Born Feb. 8, 1927, in Kenton, Tenn., he was the son of John Thomas Eves and Nell E. Green. He was married on Sept. 19, 1952, in Greencastle, to Dorothy R. McGowen, who survives. He retired from G.T.E. in 1989 after 36 years of...

Jeanette Rowan

Jeanette Rowan

Oct 8, 2011

Jeanette L. Rowan, 83, Logansport, died at 2:50 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011, in North Woods Village, Kokomo. Born Sept. 6, 1928, in Columbia City, she was the daughter of Thomas Marker and Nancy Huff. She was married on Aug. 23, 1947, in Fort Wayne, to Donald E. Rowan, who preceded her in death on Oct. 20, 1992. Jeanette retired...

Robert Heckard

Robert Heckard

Oct 4, 2011

Robert W. Heckard, 89, Logansport, died at 1:47 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011, at St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital. Born Jan. 4, 1922, in Cass County, he was the son of William and Gertrude Moss Heckard. He was married Aug. 29, 1943, in Burrows, to Dorthy Lucile Klepinger, who preceded him in death Jan. 18, 2005. Bob was a retired farmer...

Larry Hizer

Larry Hizer

Oct 4, 2011

Larry I. Hizer, 74, Logansport, died at 9:55 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011, at Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born April 23, 1937, in Logansport, he was the son of Charles Hizer and Audrey A. Schreckenghaust. He was married Oct. 21, 2006, in Logansport, to Lois Yocum. Larry worked 30 years at Midwest Plating and also worked for the Pharos-Tribune as a...

Norma Stephens

Norma Stephens

Sep 30, 2011

Norma Jean Stephens, 80, Logansport, died at 4:45 a.m. Friday, Sept. 30, 2011, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Logansport. Born May 16, 1931, in Deer Creek, Norma was the daughter of Elmer Stephens and Lottie Johnson. She retired from RBM after 42 years of service. She enjoyed bingo, bowling, and spending time with her friends and family. She is survived...

Leanna Martin

Leanna Martin

Sep 25, 2011

Leanna Paige Martin, 18, Logansport, died at 5:39 a.m. Sunday, Sept. 25, 2011, in an auto accident two miles north of Delphi. Born Nov. 11, 1992, in Logansport, she was the daughter of Leland Paige Caldwell and Angel Downs. She was married Nov. 12, 2009, in Logansport, to Henry L. Martin. Leanna was currently working at Bath & Body Works...

Darrell Dewitt

Darrell Dewitt

Sep 24, 2011

Darrell K. DeWitt, 79, Logansport, died at 10:10 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011 in Logansport Memorial Hospital, Logansport. Born March 3, 1932, in Walton, he was the son of Neil DeWitt and Ethel E. Nice. On June 3, 1956, in Logansport, he was married to Shirley A. Hamilton, who survives. A 1950 graduate of Metea High School, he attended First...

Tamara Dawson

Tamara Dawson

Sep 22, 2011

LOGANSPORT — Tamara Sue Dawson, 50, Logansport, died at 11:45 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011, in her residence. Born Oct. 16, 1960, in Greensboro, N.C., she was the daughter of Richard Dawson and Merlene Bradley. Tamara was a sales associate at Big Lots for the past 10 years. Tamara enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, playing cards, board games and...

Dr. Richard Glendening

Dr. Richard Glendening

Sep 17, 2011

Dr. Richard L. Glendening, who practiced medicine in Logansport for 41 years and then served nearly five years as Cass County’s public health officer, passed away peacefully at Logansport Memorial Hospital on September 17, 2011, a week after his 87th birthday. The son of Richard N. and Louise (née Densford) Glendening, Dr. Glendening was born in Richmond, IN, on September...

Eleanor Purdue

Eleanor Purdue

Sep 17, 2011

Eleanor Marie Purdue, 82, Logansport, passed away at 10:46 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011, at Logansport Memorial Hospital. She was born Jan. 11, 1929, in Greensburg to Stafford Bewley and Elizabeth Robbins. Eleanor was married Nov. 22, 1947, in Crawfordsville, to Donald L. Purdue, who preceded in death Oct. 22, 1989. She retired as an assistant librarian at the Logansport...

Terry Bell

Terry Bell

Sep 14, 2011

Terry Lee Bell, age 59, of Sebring, FL, passed away from cancer on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 at 1:15 AM in his Florida home surrounded by his family. He was born January 8, 1952 in Logansport, IN to Kenneth Donald and Betty C. (Vernon) Bell. Terry retired in 2000, from Tyson Foods, as a Market Buyer. He had also worked...

Mildred Moss

Mildred Moss

Sep 10, 2011

Services for Mrs. Moss will be held at 10:30 am in the Webb Chapel United Methodist Church . Visitation will be held from 9am until the time of services at the church.

George Richards

George Richards

Sep 8, 2011

George H. Richards, 68, Logansport, died at 2:14 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011, at Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born June 13, 1943, in Schenectady, N.Y., he was the son of George and Bernice Schinski Richards. He was married Aug. 11, 1962, in Knox, to Virginia Rose Walas, who survives. George was a self-employed motorcycle mechanic, operating Hard Times Cycle Shop. He...

Marvin Pumel

Marvin Pumel

Sep 5, 2011

Marvin L. Pumel, 83, Logansport, died at 4:20 a.m. Monday, Sept. 5, 2011, at Sycamore Village Nursing Home Kokomo. Born Nov. 9, 1927, in Logansport, he was the son of Glen D. and Mary Tieman Pumel. He was married June 29, 1952, in Logansport, to Martha A. McDonald. Marvin retired from General Tire Company in 1990. He was a 1946...