Year 2021

Rev. Stephen M. Gill

Last Updated on October 7, 2021 by Kroeger Funeral Home Rev. Stephen M. Gill, 73, Peru and Logansport, passed away on Monday, October 4, 2021, in Ascension St. Vincent Hospital, Carmel. Born in Logansport on October 16, 1947, he was the son of…

Funeral arrangements for Sgt. Stanley DeWitt

Last Updated on October 19, 2021 by Cass County Online On October 23, 2021, Sgt. Stanley DeWitt will be laid to rest near his parents and siblings in the Royal Center Cemetery – nearly 71 years after his death. The…

PBS to broadcast three Peanuts specials this holiday season

Last Updated on October 6, 2021 by PBS ARLINGTON, VA;— This holiday season, PBS will broadcast three Peanuts specials including “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown,” “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving” and “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” The specials will air ad…

Sgt. Stanley Lee DeWitt

Last Updated on October 17, 2021 by Fisher Funeral Chapel “Time will not dim the glory of their deeds.”-General John J. Pershing U.S. Army Sergeant Stanley Lee Dewitt, age 18, of Royal Center, Indiana, was a medic with the Medical…

David L. Mather

Last Updated on October 5, 2021 by Fisher Funeral Chapel David L. Mather, 71, passed away on September 3, 2021 in Springfield, Virginia. Born November 26, 1949 in Bloomington, Indiana, he was the son of Glenn and Diamond (Wilson) Mather.…

Danny L. Brandt

Last Updated on October 5, 2021 by Rans Funeral Homes Danny L. Brandt, 57, of Royal Center passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 26, 2021 at home. Born on September 12, 1964 in Cherokee, Iowa, he was the son of…

Brad Boyd

Last Updated on October 5, 2021 by Gundrum Funeral Home Brad Boyd, 48, of Logansport, passed away Monday, October 4, 2021, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. Born on May 9, 1973, in Logansport, he is the son of the…

Paul Douglas Wright

Last Updated on October 5, 2021 by Gundrum Funeral Home Paul Douglas Wright (7/6/45-10/3/21), born in Terre Haute, was preceded in death by his parents, L. Paul and Velma Gloria Houts Wright, stepmother, Betty Stroup Wright, son T.D. Wright, sister…

Gov. Holcomb signs House Bill 1581, confirming new redistricting maps

Last Updated on October 4, 2021 by Cass County Online INDIANAPOLIS-Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today signed House Bill 1581 confirming the new state legislative and congressional redistricting maps.  “Today I signed HB 1581, completing this once-in-a-decade constitutionally required process. I want…

Day of the Dead comes alive with new Forever stamps

Last Updated on October 3, 2021 by U.S. Postal Service EL PASO, TX — The U.S. Postal Service commemorates the Day of the Dead, an increasingly popular holiday in the United States, with the release of four new Forever stamps.…

Diana Lee (Lane) Johnson

Last Updated on October 3, 2021 by Kroeger Funeral Home Diana Lee Johnson, age 63, Walton, passed away at 7:07 a.m. on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, in Visiting Nurse & Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. Born April 12, 1958, in San…

What’s Up for October: Skywatching Tips from Nasa

Last Updated on October 3, 2021 by Solar System Ambassador Pam Roller Here’s an update from our local Solar System Ambassador, Pam Roller: Two brilliant stars vying for the pole position Crescent Moon Phases of the Moon for October Credit:…