Category Obituaries

Carol Jean DePoy

Carol Jean Depoy, 82, Indianapolis, passed away at Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. Born in Carroll County, Indiana on July 2, 1938, she was the daughter of the late Harold Junior and Leora (Castle) Cripe. Carol…

Dixie Lee (Williams) Leffert

Dixie Lee Leffert, 79, of Logansport, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021, in her residence surrounded by her family. Born on September 15, 1941 in Kalamazoo, MI, she is the daughter of the late John W. and Martha E. (Hobaugh)…

Leonard A. Bland

Leonard A. Bland, 80, of Logansport, passed away Monday July 12, 2021, in his residence. Born April 23, 1941, in Staten Island NY, Leonard was the son to the late Leonard and Allison (Whaling) Bland. On June 12, 2004, in…

Xenia Raquel Toloza Argueta

Xenia Raquel Toloza Argueta, 45, of Logansport, passed away Monday, July 12, 2021. Born on January 8, 1976, in El Salvador, she is the daughter of Manuel E. Argueta and Raquel Toloza. Xenia was employed at Tyson. Surviving her are…

Walter Albert Miller

Walter Albert Miller, 92, of Lafayette, IN, passed away on Monday, July 12, 2021 in The Springs at Lafayette. He was born on May 20, 1929 in Lafayette, Indiana to the late Albert and Florence (Martin) Miller. Walter graduated from…

Linda Lutes Welch

Linda Lutes Welch, of Logansport, passed away on her 78th birthday, Thursday, July 8, 2021, in Lafayette. Born July 8, 1943 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Donald D. nd Lela H. (Dial) Lutes. A 1961 graduate…

Marilyn Adell (Bowen) Foust

Marilyn A. Foust, 90, of Logansport, passed away Thursday July 8, 2021 in her residence. Born June 8, 1931 in Ohio, she was the daughter of the late John Lee and Adele Helen Bower. On June 8, 1949 she married Harold…

Wilmer L. Pugh

Wilmer L. Pugh, age 61, passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2021 in Chase Center. Born in Iowa on June 1, 1960, he was the son of Wilmer Pugh Sr. and Betty Smural Pugh. Wilmer had been employed at Kauffman…

Patricia “Pat” Adrienne (Fillion) Brechbiel

Patricia “Pat” Adrienne Brechbiel, 80, of Logansport passed away at 2:11 a.m., Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at Franciscan Health Hospital in Lafayette. Born on January 18, 1941 in Lynn, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Viola…

Ronald E. Bowman

Ronald E. Bowman, 86, of Logansport, passed away Tuesday July 6, 2021 in Woodbridge Health Campus, Logansport. Born March 19, 1935 in Logansport, he was the son to the late Samuel Phillip and Mildred (Cart) Bowman. Ronald retired from General…

Maria “Lolin” (Torres) Birnell

Maria D. “Lolin” Birnell, 86, of Walton, passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021, at her home in Walton.  She was born February 8, 1935, in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico to Rafael and Delia (Rivera) Torres.  She married Aaron “Dan” Birnell on September…

Joe Roswog

Joe Roswog, 80, of Logansport, also known to his friends as “Belt Buckle Joe”, passed away Thursday, July 1, 2021, at his home.  He was born December 19, 1940, in Kokomo to Lawrence Joseph and Margaret (Stahl) Roswog.  He married Shirley Kell…

Ryan Joseph Robinson

In the early morning hours of July 3, 2021, Randy and Jodie Robinson received the phone call that no parent ever wants to get. Their youngest son, 31-year-old Ryan Joseph Robinson, was shot and killed in Titusville, Florida by suspects…

Brock A. Vernon

Brock Vernon, 28, Logansport, passed away unexpectedly Friday, July 2, 2021. Arrangements are pending at Fisher Funeral Chapel.

Charley Alfred Smelser Jr.

Charley A. Smelser Jr., 84, of Walton, went home to be with the Lord at 11:51 p.m. Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at his home.   Charley was born March 24, 1927, in Clinton County, Indiana to Charley A. and Mary Jane (Graves)…

Carol S. Boyd Watts

Carol S. Boyd Watts, 81, formerly of Logansport, passed away Friday, July 2, 2021, in Warsaw. Born March 4, 1940, in Peru, she was the daughter of the late Quincy and Grace Elizabeth (Nulf) Hayden. She was married January 23,…

Willard R. McKnight

Willard R. McKnight, 85, passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2021, in the St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center in Delphi. Born February 1, 1936, in Greenville, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Paul and Cozie Dail (Fulkerson) McKnight. A private…

Stephen R. Tosh

Stephen Rory Tosh, 79, of Logansport, Indiana, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2021 surrounded by family. He was born to parents William and Evelyn (Hogberg) Tosh, on May 1, 1942, in Normal, Illinois. On July 22, 1972 he married…

Virginia (Barnes) Kniesly

Virginia (Barnes) Kniesly, age 99, Logansport, passed away at 10:10 a.m. on Thursday, June 24, 2021, at Miller’s Merry Manor. A Memorial Service will be planned in September. Arrangements are pending at Kroeger Funeral Home

Margaret Belle Mitchell Connell

Margaret Belle Mitchell Connell, 68, Logansport, passed away on Monday, June 29, 2021, at her home. Born September 7, 1952, in Mulberry, Arkansas, she was the daughter of the late Mr. Mitchell and Lulu Belle Henderson. On July 10, 1995,…