Last Updated on October 27, 2016 by cassnetwork
Edward James (“Jim”) Hayes, 79, died at Woodbridge Health Campus on October 20, 2016.
The son of Lorena (Senn) and Edward B. Hayes, Jim was born in Logansport, on December 29, 1936.
After graduating from St. Vincent de Paul grade school and Logansport High School, he earned a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University in Bloomington and a master’s degree from The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC.
After teaching in high schools in Bloomington, Twelve Mile, and Oneonta, New York, the major portion of his educational career was spent in Batesville, Indiana, where he taught English and directed student theatre productions. After teaching for over 33 years, he retired in Logansport.
Jim is survived by many cousins, friends and former students.
Visitation will be on Saturday, October 29, at All Saints Church, 9:00-9:45 a.m., followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m., officiated by Fr. John Ford, CSC and Fr. Dominic Petan.
Burial will be at St. Joseph’s West Cemetery in Pulaski.
Family and friends may leave a memory or message of condolence by visiting the online obituary at www.kroegerfuneralhome.com.
Kroeger Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.