Category Obituaries

Shirley C. Thomas

Shirley C. Thomas, 80, of Logansport, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2015 in her residence. Born on October 18, 1934 in Star City, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Fred C. and Dorothy M. (Hiatt) Gast.  Shirley was…

Karen Jeanne Graf Mustachio

Karen Jeanne (Graf) Mustachio, 68, of Chili, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at 6:05 a.m. Born November 7, 1946 in Miami County, Indiana to the late Russell “Vern” and Erma (Johnson) Graf. Karen was…

Jack A. Rice

Jack A. Rice, age 80, Clymers, passed away at 4:20 a.m. on Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at Miller’s Merry Manor. Born August 16, 1934, in Logansport, he was the son of Cecil and Pearl Amoss Rice. Jack retired in 1993…

Steven E. Swartzell

Steven E. Swartzell, 54, Royal Center, passed away at 10:20 a.m. Tuesday, July 7, 2015, following a hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer. Born November 4, 1960, he was the son of the late Ralph E. and Donna (Dillon) Swartzell. On…

Katherine Louise “Kay” Speitel

Katherine Louise “Kay” Speitel, 67, Logansport, passed away at 5:26 a.m. on Monday, July 6, 2015, at Memorial Hospital. Born May 14, 1948, in Logansport, she was the daughter of Harry and Florence “Boots” Giffin Radke. She was married to…

James Hilkert Simms

James Hilkert Simms, age 21, Fishers, formerly of Logansport, passed away at 10:38 a.m., on Saturday, July 4, 2015. Born in Logansport on June 26, 1994, he was the son of Ray and Sandi Hilkert Simms, who survive in Logansport.…

Glenn Hollis Coffman

Glenn Hollis Coffman, 87, of Logansport, passed away Sunday July 5, 2015 at 9:46 pm in Millers Merry Manor of Logansport. Born July 17, 1927 in Frankfort Indiana, he was the son of the late Linden Arthur and Edith (Biddle)…

Monica White

Monica White, 95, of Kewanna passed away peacfully at 1:55 p.m., Thursday, July 2, 2015 at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport. Born February 12, 1920 in Fulton County, she was the daughter of the late John and Margaret (O’Brien) Scheetz. …

Roger Morris Jacks

Roger Morris Jacks, 64, of Royal Center, passed away at 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Peru. Born on August 8, 1950 in Rensselaer, he was the son of the late Robert “Bob” and Martha…

Wesley E. Parmeter

Wesley E. Parmeter, 72, Logansport, passed away on July 1, 2015 at Memorial Hospital, Logansport, IN. Born December 5, 1942, he was the son to the late Donald “Peck” and Agnes Irene (Neff) Parmeter. On July 29, 1966 in Logansport…

Betty Jean Gerber

Betty Jean Gerber, age 82, Lafayette, formerly of Logansport, passed away at 11:47 p.m. on Monday, June 29, 2015, at St. Mary’s Health Care Center, Lafayette. Born July 19, 1932, in Logansport, she was the daughter of Glenn and Virginia…

Mildred M. Engle

Mildred M. Engle, 89, of Greenwood, formerly of Kewanna, passed away peacefully at 6:00 p.m., Sunday, June 28, 2015 at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis. Born on December 22, 1925 in Fulton County, she was the daughter of the late…

Lt. Col. Theodore “Ted’ Gerst

Lt. Col. Theodore “Ted” Gerst, USAF (retired), 82. of Rochester, formerly of Logansport, died at 12:55 a.m. Sunday, June 28, 2015, in St. Joseph Hospital, Fort Wayne, Indiana. Born February 19, 1933, in Logansport, he was the son of the…

Elizabeth J. Baker

Elizabeth J. Baker, 92, Logansport, passed away at Wellbrooke of Westfield in Westfield, Indiana on Monday, June 29, 2015. Born October 18, 1922 in Carroll County, she was the daughter to the late Earl Lawrence and Ruby Mabel (Slusser) Harmon.…

Rosa M. Roller

Rosa M. Roller, 79 years old, of Logansport, passed away at 11:40 a.m. Saturday, June 27, 2015, in St. Joseph Hospital, Kokomo. Born  January 21, 1936, in Logansport, she was the daughter of  the late Fredrick W. and Margaret (Hoover)…

Allen James Russell

Allen James Russell, 21, entered into eternal life on Tuesday, June 23, 2015, on Kitsap Naval Base Bangor in Silverdale, Washington. His spirit is carried on through his wife Emily, son Parker, parents Bruce and Beth, two sisters Danielle (Rusty)…

Richard Allen Rolewicz

Richard Allen Rolewicz, 60, of Logansport, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday, June 21, 2015 in his home. Richard’s life will be celebrated at a gathering of family and friends on Sunday July 19th at 2 p.m. at the…

Robert Francis (Bobby) Modricker

Robert Francis (Bobby)  Modricker, 89, of Logansport, passed away Saturday, June 20, 2015 at 4:48 am in Millers Merry Manor where he had been recovering from a short illness. Robert resided his entire life in Logansport. He was born October…

William L. “Bill” Trainer

William “Bill” L. Trainer, 62 of Logansport, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2015 in his residence. Born on March 6, 1953 in Logansport, Bill was the son of Jarvis and Betty (Evers) Trainer.  On July 14, 1990 in Logansport he…

Randall Scott “Randy” Proefrock

Randall Scott “Randy” Proefrock, 44, of Logansport, passed away at 10:23 p.m. Friday, June 12, 2015, in St. Vincent’s Hosptial, Indianapolis. Born July 20, 1970, in Cody, Wyoming, he was the son of Mary Kathryn “Kathy” (Frost) Panchison and the…

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