Category Obituaries

Rick L. Wilson, 65 of Logansport passed away at 8:30 a.m., Monday, August 4, 2025 at Community Howard Hospital in Kokomo. Arrangements are pending at ransfuneralhomes.com.

George Chris Kistler, age 82, passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2025. He was born on April 6, 1943, in Royal Center, Indiana, to Raymond and Florence Kistler. George earned his bachelor’s degree in chemistry from Manchester College. He began…

Marie Theresa Brugh, 87 of Logansport passed away peacefully on August 2, 2025. The Lord took her into His arms as she passed. She was on born May 14, 1938, in Providence, Rhode Island.   Marie was the life of…

Margaret “Peggy” E. Nies, age 84, of Logansport, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2025, surrounded by her family. Born December 26, 1940, to the late Charles and Agnes (Kinsler) Murphy in Logansport. On July 6, 1961, she married Walter…

Alan Wayne Kaufman passed away Friday, August 1, 2025, at the Indiana Veterans Home in West Lafayette, Indiana. Born December 23, 1941, in Valparaiso, Indiana, he was the only child of the late Eugene Perry and Orpha Agnes (Rodabough) Kaufman.…

Charles “Charlie” Edward Jagger, age 44, of Logansport, passed away unexpectedly on July 29, 2025, in his residence. Born March 18, 1981, in Lafayette to Beverly Kay Ventress and Robert Dale Jagger. Charlie worked at D & R Fruit Market…

Loretta Nowak, 83 of Royal Center left her Earthly body behind on Thursday, July 31, 2025. Loretta was born in Tennessee on October 11, 1941 to James and Ina (Mullins) Richardson. She was a 1959 Francesville High School graduate. Loretta…

Caleb Micah Brewer, born on December 14, 1991, in Logansport, In., passed away peacefully in his home on June 16, 2025, in Logansport, In. He was a survivor and was aptly named after two biblical warriors who put their trust in God. Among…

Richard J. Holle, 94, of Logansport, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at Woodbridge Health Campus, surrounded by the love of his family. Richard was born on May 13, 1931, in Logansport, to the late Albert and Etta…

Millicent Ann “Millie” Wootten, 46, of Logansport, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 25, 2025, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Born January 18, 1979, in Logansport, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Preston “Wade” Wootten and…

TTom Herd, age 65, Logansport, passed away unexpectedly June 29th in his residence, of natural causes.   Born and raised in Logansport, he was the son of the late Joseph and Helen Holton Herd. Tom was a graduate of Logansport…

John W. Dixon, 85, of Walton, went home to be with the Lord at 11:55 p.m.  Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Kokomo.   John was born July 16, 1940, in Kokomo to William A. and Nora…

Edmond (Ed) Irelan passed away January 4, 2025 in Burlington, Vermont. He was born on 1/31/50 in Dayton, OH but spent many of his school years in Logansport, graduating from LHS in 1968 where he excelled as a member of…

Jeffrey Wayne McKee, 53, of Kokomo, formerly of Walton, passed away unexpectedly Friday, July 18, 2025, at his home in Kokomo.  He was born December 6, 1971, in Kokomo to Larry and Joset “Jody” (Chism) McKee.  He graduated from Christian Heritage Christian…

David D. Pickens, 65, of Kokomo, passed away Saturday, July 19, 2025, at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born April 24, 1960, in Logansport to Frank and Lillian (Wood) Pickens. He married Linda Dillon on October 8, 1978.…

Richard L. “Rick” Baker, age 81, of Logansport, passed away Friday, July 18, 2025, in Woodbridge Health Campus of Logansport. Born January 11, 1944, in Logansport to the late Donald Baker and Evelyn (Wilson) Hartoin. Rick retired from Verizon as…

Cynthia D. “Cindy” Dexter, age 72, Twelve Mile, passed away at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 22, 2025, in her residence, following a lengthy and brave struggle with cancer. Born July 14, 1953, in Logansport, she was the daughter of Russell…

Ralph Michael “Mike” Hankins, 69, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 18th, 2025, at his home, following a heart attack. Born October 23rd, 1955, in Lafayette, IN, he was the son of Ralph D. and Anna (Lucas) Hankins. On July…

David D. Pickens, 65, of Kokomo, passed away Saturday, July 19, 2025, at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born April 24, 1960, in Logansport to Frank and Lillian (Wood) Pickens. He married Linda Dillon on October 8, 1978.…

Richard L. “Rick” Baker, age 81, of Logansport, passed away Friday, July 18, 2025, in Woodbridge Health Campus of Logansport. Born January 11, 1944, in Logansport to the late Donald Baker and Evelyn (Wilson) Hartoin. Rick retired from Verizon as…