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Bonnie (Deam) Ruhl

Bonnie (Deam) Ruhl, 89, of Star City, IN passed away on August 3, 2023 at Hickory Creek Nursing Home in Winamac, Indiana, surrounded by family. Born April 28, 1934 to Ralph & Marcella Deam in Ft. Wayne, IN, she grew…

Ivan M. Logan

Ivan M. Logan, 94, of Royal Center passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Logansport. Born on May 27, 1929, in White County, he was the son of the late Mearl and Pearl (Hines) Logan.…

Donnie DeWitt

Donnie Neil DeWitt, 87, of Twelve Mile, passed away Wednesday August 2, 2023, in his residence. Born July 14, 1936, in Logansport, he was the son to the late Elbert Neil and Ethel (Nice) DeWitt. On September 21, 1955, in…

NASA Skywatching Tips for August 2023

Here’s some info shared by our local Solar System Ambassador Pam Roller: Skywatching for August 2023 Credits: NASA, JPL, Preston Dyches Saturn reaches opposition this month, meaning it’s at its biggest and brightest for the year, and visible all night.…

Elsie M. Sheagley

Elsie M. (Coffing) Sheagley, 92, of Logansport, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport. Born on September 7, 1930, in Fulton County, Indiana, Elsie is the daughter of the late Samuel J. and Mildred (Holloway)…

Paul Ivan Couch

Paul Ivan Couch, age 84, Logansport, passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2023, in his residence. Born June 22, 1939, in Hillsboro, Ohio, he was the son of Frank and Lorena Baker Couch. He was married to Fredia Couch, who preceded…

Logansport Utilities begins smart meter installation

Logansport Utilities has begun installing electric and water “smart meters” to residences and businesses as a part of the new Automated (Advanced) Metering Infrastructure (AMI) project. The smart meter technology in the AMI will allow wireless transmission of individual customers’…

Janetta “Jan” Stovall

Janetta “Jan” Stovall, 72, of Logansport, passed away on July 26, 2023, at Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born November 28, 1950, in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Cecil and Bea (Cox) Spencer. Jan was a 1968 graduate of…

Jacky Jean Baptiste

Jacky Jean Baptiste, 44, Logansport, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, July 20, 2023, in ICU at Howard Community Hospital, Kokomo.  Born December 15, 1979, in Scout-d’Eau, Haiti, he was the son of Jean Oriol Baptiste and Bhilameme Dor.  He was married to…

Robert Wagner

Robert Wagner, 44, of Palm Bay Florida, formerly of Monticello, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, July 19, 2023 in Palm Bay, Florida. Robert was born April 21, 1979 in Goldsboro, NC to Michael and Rose (Sessions) Wagner. Robert grew up on…

Harry “Whitey” Walker Jr.

Harry “Whitey” Walker Jr., 96, of Galveston, passed away on Monday July 24, 2023, at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport. Harry’s 96 years of life began on December 12, 1926, in Kokomo, IN, when he was born to Harry E.…

Teresa Kay (Bowman) Gascho

Teresa Kay Gascho, 52, of Kokomo, passed away early Monday, July 24, 2023, in Hazelton, Pennsylvania after a bucket list trip to the Pocono NASCAR race.  She was born November 26, 1970, in Logansport to Donald E. and Sharon (Simmons)…

Adeline “Addie” M. (Sundy) Perrone

Adeline (Addie) M. Perrone, age 102, peacefully passed away on May 5th, 2023. Addie was born August 21, 1920, to Michael and Angelina Sundy. She married Patrick J. (Pat) Perrone and had two children, Patricia (Patti) and John. She was…