Category Obituaries

Michael W. Leicht, 35, of Kokomo, passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2023, at Compassus Hospice in Indianapolis. He was born October 9, 1987, in Logansport to William S. and Karleen K. (Reyburn) Leicht.  Michael was a resident of the Bona Vista…

Irene E. Harding, age 73, Peru, passed away Wednesday, September 13, 2023, in Aperion Care of Peru. Born May 16, 1950, in East Chicago, she was the daughter of Charles and Mary Moore Blackburn. Irene was married to Glenn Harding,…

Ralph Richard Ruch, 85, Warsaw, formerly of Logansport, passed away Monday, September 11, 2023, in Grace Village Healthcare, surrounded by his family. Born August 19, 1938, in Winamac, Indiana, he was the son of the late Harry Richard and Marie…

Gary G. Elvers, Logansport, passed away unexpectedly on September 5th, 2023, at his home. Born November 25, 1955, in Logansport, he was the son of the late George C. and Virginia (Whaley) Elvers. A 1974 graduate of Logansport High School,…

Earl L. Nelson, 89, Kokomo, passed away Friday, September 8th, 2023, in Community North Heart and Vascular Hospital in Indianapolis.   He was born August 6th, 1934, in the village of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.  He is the son of the late Ernest and Evelyn (Tomaszewski) Nelson.  On November…

Georgia A. Early, 80, of Twelve Mile, passed away Sunday, September 10, 2023, at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport. Born on April 18, 1943, in Logansport, Georgia is the daughter of the late Billie Miller and lovingly raised by the…

Roy A. Hughes, 66, of Logansport, passed away Sunday, September 10, 2023, in his residence. Born on October 13, 1956, in Noblesville, IN, Roy is the son of the late Bruce Hughes and Eva Lucille (Moon) Frank.  On June 22,…

Ronald L.  Savini, age 76, formerly of Monticello, passed away Sunday, September 10, 2023, in Aperion Care of Peru. Born December 30, 1946, in Logansport, he was the son of Nello and Helen Lloyd Savini. Surviving are a sister, Marci (Jerry)…

Raymond F. Ruschau, 85, of Kokomo, passed away Friday, September 8, 2023, at Waterford Place Health Campus in Kokomo.   He was born October 30, 1937, in Monterey, Indiana to Francis X. and Della M. (Overmyer) Ruschau.  He married the love…

Darcas de-Voue Zicafoose, 85, of Logansport, passed away, surrounded by her family, on Friday, September 8, 2023, in her residence. Born on May 13, 1938, in Logansport, Darcas is the daughter of the late Joseph and Bettia (Noble Burkhart.  On…

Riley M. Stark Jr. passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. He was born September 30, 1947 to Riley and Ada (Young) Stark. Riley proudly served in the United States Marine Corps., serving in Vietnam. On July 27, 1968,…

Myla Elizabeth Clary, 98, of Warren, Indiana, formerly of Lucerne, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at Parkview Hospital, in Huntington. Born February 1, 1925, in Howard County, she was the daughter of the late Charles L. Vandercook and M..…

Nicholas “Nic” Kasten, 36 of Winamac passed away peacefully at 4:21 p.m., Wednesday, September 6, 2023 at the Northwest Healthcare Center in LaPorte surrounded by his family and loved ones. He was born on August 18, 1987 in Logansport. Nic…

Sharon J. Rush, 85, of Logansport, formerly of Walton, passed away at 10:10 p.m. Saturday, September 2, 2023, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Logansport.  She was born July 26, 1938, in Logansport to Daniel E. and Elsie M. (Maze) Layman.  …

Aprile R. Alexander, 91, of Westfield, passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at Sanders Glen Assisted Living in Westfield.  She was born April 15, 1932, in Woodstock, IL to Thomas B. and Adline (Kenders) Dalziel.  She married George D. Alexander on September…

Annette Bunger, 65, of Logansport, passed away September 7, 2023, in her residence. Born July 20, 1958, in Logansport, she was the daughter to the late Jay F. and Chloie (Sherman) Feltis. Annette was a former employee of Elco Industries…

Robert Joseph Hanlon, age 75, Logansport, passed away Wednesday, September 6th, at 10:37 a.m. in the emergency room at Logansport Memorial Hospital. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 13th, from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Kroeger Funeral Home. The rosary will…

Robert Leirer Justice, “Bob” (78) of Logansport, Indiana, died September 2 in Cass County Memorial Hospital with his son Robert at his bedside.  Bob’s life had come full circle.  He was born in the same place on November 8, 1944, to Robert…

Mary K. Kline, 101, of Logansport, passed away Sunday, September 3, 2023, in Logansport Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. Born January 13, 1922, in Logansport, she was the daughter of the late William and Harriett (Waddups) Widner.…

Randy L. Hayes, 68, Logansport, was welcomed into the arms of Jesus Saturday morning, September 2, 2023, in the Howard Community Hosptial, in Kokomo. He loved life. He loved his family. And they were by his side as he fought…