Cass County Communication Network

Cass County Communication Network

Herbert L. Derryberry

Herbert L. Derryberry, 84, Logansport, Indiana, was received into the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, when he left this life Tuesday evening, June 16, 2025, in Woodbridge Health Campus. Born January 8, 1941, in Conley, Oklahoma, he…

Dean M. Johnson

Dean M. Johnson, 90, Logansport, passed away peacefully, in the early morning of Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at Woodbridge Health Campus. Born May 31, 1935, in Yankton, South Dakota to the late Milton E. and Evelyn (Smith) Johnson. He married…

Lynne E. Stephenson

 Lynne E. Stephenson, 66, Peru, Indiana, died in Ft. Wayne on June 10, 2025, at Lutheran Hospital. She was the daughter of the late William R. and Lucille B. (Spitznogle) Stephenson and was one of eight siblings.   She attended…

Kenneth “Ken” D. Spangler

Kenneth (Ken) D. Spangler, 76, of Kokomo, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at Community East Hospital in Indianapolis.  He was born on October 23, 1948, in Valparaiso, Indiana to the late Melvin D. Spangler and Emma (Barnett)…

Dennis N. Stansbury

Dennis N. Stansbury, 81, Logansport, passed away Thursday morning, June 12, 2025, in his step-daughter’s home in Indianapolis, following a courageous battle with leukemia. Born February 17, 1944, in Washington, Illinois, he was the son of the late Leslie Monroe…

James E. “Jim” Pasquale

James (Jim) Pasquale passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Friday, June 13, 2025, at Miller’s Merry Manor after a battle with stomach cancer. He spent his last few weeks surrounded by his loving family. Born July 12, 1937,…

Eugene Francis Lewellen

Eugene Francis Lewellen, age 82, of Logansport, passed away June 7, 2025, at Cedar Creek of Logansport. Born December 10, 1942, in Logansport to the late Arthur and Florence (Schlick) Lewellen. Gene retired from Delco as a machinist and was…

Reba Jean McClure

Reba Jean McClure, 81, Logansport, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly early Wednesday morning, June 11, 2025, in the emergency room at Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born on February 2, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Dorthy (Lenon) Hunter. On January…

Donald R. Kegarise

Donald R. Kegarise, 97, of Kewanna, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at 12:08am. Don was born on June 7, 1928, in Frizzleburg, Pennsylvania, to the late Arthur and Sarah (Shaw) Kegarise.…

Ezekiel A. “Zeke” Sheppard

Ezekiel A. “Zeke” Sheppard, age 20, passed away peacefully, surrounded by those who nursed and cared for him, and loved him, on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, in Camelot Care Center. Born April 22, 2005, in Marion, Indiana, he was the…

Trail Talk, Issue 35: Stewarding for Safety

Good land stewardship means ensuring the safety of all who access and enjoy the land. In north central Indiana, the all-volunteer group Friends of the Panhandle Pathway, Inc. demonstrated this commitment last year by partnering with local utilities and contractors…

ISDA

Ag Portal Survey; Dept. of Ag Seeking Input

In March, Governor Braun signed House Enrolled Act 1149, which was the first bill he signed into law. This new law tasks the Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) with creating a “one stop shop” for Hoosier farmers, agribusinesses and…

Karen Lynn (Hattery) Byrum

Karen Lynn (Hattery) Byrum, 53, Twelve Mile, Indiana, was welcomed home by her Lord and Savior at 12:17 PM on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, surrounded by loved ones, after a decades long and courageous battle…

Rita Hornbeck

Rita Hornbeck lived a life full of love, laughter, and kindness. On June 4, 2025, she passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by the family she cherished. Rita was born on November 10, 1951, in Logansport, to the late John…

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