Category Obituaries

Jon P. Sewell

Jon Sewell, 57, of Galveston, Indiana, was surrounded by his loving family and best friend when he passed away on Friday, October 4, 2024, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Kokomo, Indiana, on March 15, 1967,…

Jerry Alan Braun

Jerry Alan Braun, 66 of Winamac passed away at 8:30 a.m., Thursday, October 10, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Born on July 5, 1958, in Winamac, he was the son of the late Clement A. and…

Celeste M. (Hutchcraft) Ott

Celeste M. Ott, age 71, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at WoodBridge Health Campus, Logansport. Celeste was born in Logansport on September 20, 1953, to Harold and Louise (Pancini) Hutchcraft. Her mother is surviving, residing in Lafayette. A 1971 graduate…

Marilyn L. (Housh) Werst

Marilyn Louise (Housh) Werst, Logansport, passed away peacefully at home on October 11, 2024, with her loving family by her side. She was born July 5, 1945, in San Fernando, California, to Marilyn Jeanne and George Manley Housh. Before moving…

William O. “Bill” Kumler

William O. “Bill” Kumler, age 86, Logansport passed away unexpectedly Friday evening, October 11th, at his residence. Born in Logansport August 5, 1938, he was the son of Max and Betty Heppe Kumler. On January 28, 1961, he was married…

Gary R. Wentzel

Gary R Wentzel, 76, of Kewanna, Indiana, passed away at 8:08 p.m. on Monday, October 7, 2024, at South Bend Memorial Hospital. Born September 8, 1948, in Chicago, Il. Gary was the oldest son of the late Robert and Doris…

Chris Allen Wilson

Chris Allen Wilson, 63 of Logansport, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday morning, October 9, 2024, in the emergency room at Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born June 23, 1961, in Logansport, he was the son of Russell “Jack” and Betty (Maple) Wilson. A…

Melissa Dillon

Melissa Dillon, 54, Logansport, passed away Monday evening, October 7, 2024, in Chase Center following a long, hard-fought battle with  cancer, including blindness.  But when she opened her eyes in Heaven, she looked to Jesus face-to-face, fully restored. No more…

Terri Reed Bischoff

Terri Bischoff, 65, of Laketon, Indiana, formerly of Cass County, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, October 6, 2024, in Autumn Ridge Rehabilitation Centre of Wabash, surrounded by her family. On July 30th, she was diagnosed with esophageal cancer, which she…

Richard “Rick” Watson

Richard “Rick” Watson, 77,Logansport, Indiana, passed away October 16, 2024, in St. Francescan East Hospital, Lafayette. Born June 15, 1947, in Joliet, Illinois. he was the son of the late Lou Olive Watson. He was married to Donna (Smith) Watson,…

Raben Buntarman “Boone” Sumantri

The world is a poorer place with his passing.  Boone Sumantri, of Cordova, Tennessee, formerly of Logansport, passed away Saturday evening, October 5, 2024, in the Methodist Le Bonheur Hospital in Germantown, Tennessee. He courageously fought his last battle over…

Michael Alan Ross

Michael Alan Ross, 71 of Logansport, passed away in the comfort of his home Saturday night, October 5, 2024, surrounded by his family who he loved so much. Born June 21, 1953, in Logansport, he was the son of the…

Barbara Ann Connor

Barbara Connor, 82, of Logansport, Indiana, passed away Oct. 4, 2024, in Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born August 25, 1942, in Tipton, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Bernice (Eades) Bogue. She was married to Raymond Connor…

Gloria Ann Artist

Gloria Ann Artist, 70 of Rochester, passed away peacefully, but very unexpectedly, in her sleep early Wednesday morning, October 2, 2024, at home. Born November 12, 1953, in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late Marion E. Sr. and…

Bonita K. Thompson

Bonita K. Thompson, age 82, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her 3 children, on Thursday October 3, 2024, at Franciscan Health Lafayette East, in Lafayette, Indiana.  Bonita was born in Logansport, Indiana, on October 11, 1941, to the late Karl…

Brandon Akers

Brandon Akers, 54, of Kokomo, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024, in Kokomo, Indiana. Brandon was born on August 13, 1970, in Hammond, Indiana to Randall L. Akers and Paula (Taylor) Churchill. He was a brick mason for…

Ann R. Hester

Ann R. Hester, age 84, died peacefully at home in Walton, Indiana, on September 27th. Born January 24, 1940, in Savannah, Georgia, she was the daughter of Clarence and Anne Kidwell Brutcher. A 1957 graduate of Savannah High School, Ann…

Derek Christopher Oldham

Derek Christopher Oldham, 32, of Logansport passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 29, 2024 in Logansport. Born on July 1, 1992 in Logansport, he was the son of Christopher and Conni (Patty) Oldham. He was a 2011 graduate of Pioneer…

Judith K. “Judy” Corn

Judith K “Judy” Corn, 85 of Twelve Mile, Indiana, passed away Friday, September 27, 2024, in Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born January 25, 1939, in Twelve Mile, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Miriam (Jones) Winegardner On September…

Shirley M. Settlemyre

Shirley M. Settlemyre, 88, of Lafayette and formally of Logansport, passed away Sunday September 29, 2024, in Lafayette, Indiana at 9:43 AM. Shirley was born on February 25, 1936, IN Logansport, Indiana to the late Paul W. and Olive M.…