Category Obituaries

Howard Swafford

Howard Swafford, 87, beloved resident of Kewanna, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at his residence. Born November 23, 1927, he was the son of the late Ace and Daisy (Frazier) Swafford.  He was raised with 2 brothers…

Harold C. Henisa

Harold C. Henisa, 83, of Logansport, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born on July 30, 1931 in Winchester, IN to the late Homer and Grace (Bradburn) Henisa.  On November 27,…

Claude C. Robinson

Claude C. Robinson, 72, of Logansport, passed away at 3:25 a.m. Saturday, March 7, 2015, in his home. Born June 4, 1942, in Logansport, he was the son of the late Howard and Jean Allen Robinson. On October 6, 1990,…

George Vianco, Jr.

George Vianco, Jr., 81, of Logansport passed away at 11:09 a.m., Friday, March 6, 2015 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Born November 21, 1933, in Delphi, he was the son of the late George and Dolla (Hedrick) Vianco.  On…

Victoria “Vicky” L. Coffing

Victoria “Vicky” L. Coffing, 60, of Rochester passed away Saturday, March 7, 2015 in her residence. Arrangements are pending at Gundrum Funeral Home.

Lucy Burton

Lucy Burton, 101, of Logansport, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2015 at 2:30 am in her daughter’s residence near Walton. Born December 12, 1913 in Carroll County, IN to the late Calvin Lee and Alta M. “Gaumer” Sherman. On July…

Donald M. Boxell

Donald M. Boxell, 86, of Logansport, passed away at 11:13 a.m. Thursday, March 5, 2015 in Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born March 16, 1928, in Marion, he was the son of the late Max M. and Janice Wall Boxell. On March…

Roger G. Wescott, Sr.

Roger G. Wescott Sr., 79, of Logansport, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2015 in his residence surrounded by his family. Born February 19, 1936 in Rockford, IL, he was a son to the late Archibald and Evelyn Wescott. On…

Tracy W. Nilson

Tracy W. Nilson, 48, of Twelve Mile passed away at 4:40 p.m., March 2, 2015 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born on February 11, 1967 in Hartford City, he was the son of Richard and Lois (Baker) Nilson.…

Alberta J. Hitchens

Alberta J. Hitchens, age 88, Logansport, was called home to be with our Lord, at 8:00 p.m., on Monday, March 2, 2015, in Creasy Springs Health Campus in Lafayette, surrounded by her loving children. Visitation will be on Thursday, March…

Joe D. Young, Sr.

Joe D. Young, Sr., age 82, Logansport, went Home at 11:15 a.m., on Friday, February 27, 2015, in St. Vincent’s Heart Hospital in Indianapolis, after a brief illness. The visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m., on Friday,…

Kenneth Courval

Kenneth Courval, 76, of Logansport and formerly of Warsaw, passed away Saturday, February 28, 2015 at 10:18 pm in Logansport Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are pending at the Gundrum Funeral Home.

Jacqueline L. Emery

Jacqueline L. Emery, 73, of Logansport, passed away at 1:46 p.m. Monday, March 2, 2015 in the emergency room at Memorial Hospital. A funeral service celebrating the life of Jackie Emery will be held at 4 p.m. Thursday, March 5…

Joan V. Helvie

Joan V. Helvie, 80, of Logansport passed away peacefully at 1:15 p.m., Friday, February 27, 2015 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Logansport. Born on May 5, 1934, in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Helmuth L. Parker and…

William “Bill” A. Corn

William “Bill” A. Corn, 63, of Logansport, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2015 at North Woods Village in Kokomo. Born on October 28, 1951 in Logansport, he was the son of Asa Alfred and Betty L. (Kilgas) Corn. Bill retired…

John A. Buttice

John A. Buttice, age 82, Logansport, passed away at 11:43 p.m. on Wednesday, February 25, 2015, in Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born in Logansport on Thursday, November 3, 1932, he was the son of the late Michael and Vincenza Riolo Buttice.…

Estelle M. Pearlman

Estelle M. Pearlman, 88, Logansport, formerly of Albany, New York, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Memorial Hospital in Logansport. She was born on April 5, 1926 in New York to the late Edward and Lillian (Mulvany) Blackburn. On…

Eugene Perry “Sam” Hanawalt

 Eugene Perry “Sam” Hanawalt, 83, of Logansport, passed away at 9:40 p.m. Monday, February 23, 2015, in Chase Center. Born January 10, 1932, in Logansport, he was the son of the late Russell and Hannah Mae (Roller) Hanawalt. On February…

Emma Louise Masteller

Emma Louise Masteller, 98, of Kewanna passed away peacefully at 4:45 a.m., Sunday, February 22, 2015 at her residence. Born on March 20, 1916 in Hannibal, Missouri, she was the daughter of the late Walter W. and Nellie Wilson. On December 7,…

Jerry L. Kreamer

Jerry L. Kreamer, 66, of Monrovia passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 21, 2015 at his residence. Born on March 29, 1948 in Fulton County, he was the son of Ralph Kreamer and Phyllis Brown. On February 22, 1986 he married Rufina…

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