Category Obituaries

James E. “Jim” Hammond

James E. “Jim” Hammond, age 82, Walton, passed away at 4:12 a.m. Friday, May 2, 2025, in his residence. Born November 20, 1942, in LaPorte, Indiana, he was the son of Leslie Hammond and Margaret Wendling Hammond. Jim was married…

Erma R. Skaggs

Erma R. Skaggs, 80, passed away at 3:05 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, 2025.  Born July 17, 1944, in Imperial, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Robert O. and Mary M. Cramblett Skaggs. Surviving are a brother and sister-in-law, Joseph and…

Karen Sue Hahn Kitts

Karen Sue Hahn Kitts, 80, of Galveston, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2025, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on Christmas Day, December 25, 1944, in Kokomo to Irel M. and Ruth L. (Walls) Hahn. After a blind…

Dixie L. (Skidmore) Sanders

Dixie L. (Skidmore) Sanders, 81, of Kokomo, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Thursday, May 1, 2025, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.  She was born December 21, 1943, in Miami County, Indiana.  She is the…

Sharon Ann Hughes

Sharon Ann Hughes, age 73, of Logansport, passed away Thursday, May 1, 2025, in her residence. Born May 9, 1951, in Wabash, IN to the late Lawrene Harrison and Geraldine (Bergk) Murphy. On June 13, 1970, in Flora, IN she…

Michael L. “Mike” Albright

Michael L. “Mike” Albright, 73, of Logansport, was surrounded by his family early Wednesday morning, April 30, 2025, when he passed away at Woodbridge Health Campus following a hard-fought battle with glioblastoma brain cancer. Born October 4, 1951, in Logansport,…

Gladys A. Magers

Gladys A. Magers, 52 of Logansport, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2025, in the Logansport Memorial Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer. Born August 27, 1972, in Valparaiso, IN, she was the daughter of the late William Thomas…

Leonor Viera

Leonor Viera, age 75, of Logansport Indiana, died at 2:30 am April 29, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born July 1, 1949, in Caguas, Puerto Rico, to the late Manuel and Angelina (Velgara) Rosario. Leonor was a Homemaker. She enjoyed walking,…

Mary Jane (Dryburg) Hay

Mary Jane Dryburg Hay, 85, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2025 in Logansport. Mary Jane was born March 21, 1940 in her home, a small coal mining town in Kimmelton, PA to William and Elizabeth (Berkebile) Dryburg. On June 30,…

Lester Ronald “Ron” Hall

Lester Ronald “Ron” Hall, 78.Walton, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home in the early morning hours of Monday, April 28, 2025, with his family by his side. Born March 14, 1947, in Butler, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the…

Andrew Owen Wilson

Andrew Wilson, 33, of Kokomo, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly and was found at his residence April 24, 2025, in Kokomo. Born March 2, 1992, in Logansport, he was the son of Everett Wilson and Kimberly (Hook) Wilson, who both survive.…

Madalyne Donahue

Madalyne Donahue, 88, of Logansport passed away at 2:40 a.m., Monday, April 27, 2025, at Miller’s Merry Manor. Born on September 22, 1936, in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Josephine (Ricci) Firmani. On June 2,…

Eber G. Morgan

Eber G. Morgan, 103, of Galveston, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 24, 2025, at his home.  He was born March 10, 1922, in Kokomo to John H. and Hazel L. (Costlow) Morgan.  He married Helen Louise Carey on September 25,…

Lou Ann Firmani

Lou Ann Firmani, 69 of Logansport passed away at 7:05 p.m., Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at home. Born on December 21, 1955 in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Martha (Bucks) Firmani. She was employed at…

William Russell Sauer, Jr.

William Russell Sauer, Jr., 50 of Kewanna, passed away on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at home surrounded by family.   Born on August 21, 1974 in Knox, he was the son of William Russell Sauer, Sr. and Bonnie Lou (Williams)…

Joan M. Bendel

Joan M. Bendel, 81 of Winamac, passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025, at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport. Born on January 24, 1944, in Chicago, she was the daughter of the late Karl and Jeanette (Krauss) Johnsen. On June…

James E. Layman

James E. Layman, age 64, of Burrows, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in his residence. Born on April 12, 1961, in Lafayette, Indiana, he was the son Donald Daniel “D.D.” and Nancy Ann (Long) Layman. James…

Mary L. (Appollonio) Vaughan

Mary L. Vaughan, age 62, Logansport, passed away at 7:26 a.m. Thursday, April 24, 2025, in Community Howard Regional Health Center, Kokomo. Born September 8, 1962, she was the daughter of Alex and Shirley Amelio Appollonio. Mary had been employed…

Aloysius “Al” Rudolph

Aloysius “Al” Rudolph, age 84, passed away on Tuesday April 22, 2025, in his residence. A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at All Saints Catholic Church in Logansport Indiana. The visitation will be…

Walter N. “Bud” Hollering

Walter N. “Bud” Hollering, age 92, passed away at 5:45 p.m. Tuesday, April 15, 2025, in Chase Center. Born October 28, 1932, in Logansport, he was the son of Walter and Gladys Diebolt Hollering. Bud was a graduate of Logansport…