Laura S. Logan
Jul 24, 2025
Laura S. Logan, 62, of Kendallville, Indiana died Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Parkview Noble Hospital in Kendallville.
She was born November 23, 1962, in Kendallville to Jack and Betty (Edwards) Smith.
On December 20, 1986, in Kendallville, she married Perry Logan.
Laura was a homemaker.
She enjoyed watching birds, gardening...
Burnas Joe Skaggs
Jul 23, 2025
Burnas Joe Skaggs, 54, of Kendallville, Indiana, passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at his residence.
He was born December 7, 1970, in Kendallville, Indiana, to Ray Junior and Ethel Irene (Ritchie) Skaggs.
In 1991, he married the love of his life, Peggy Gangwer.
Burnas was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather...
Brenda L. Logan
Jul 22, 2025
Brenda L. Logan, 76, of Wolcottville, Indiana died Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.
She was born May 14, 1949, in Garrett, Indiana to Leonard Lee and Eileen Lena (Nodine) Mynhier.
She married Ronald L. Logan in 1967.
Mrs. Logan was a homemaker.
She enjoyed...
Josephine Elizabeth "Jo" Rice
Jul 22, 2025
Josephine Elizabeth "Jo" Rice, 103, of Kendallville, Indiana died Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at her residence surrounded by her family.
She was born March 15, 1922, in Attica, Indiana to John and Elizabeth (Synesael) Koekenberg.
In 1938, she married John Webster Rice. He preceded her in death in 1974.
Jo worked at the...
William J. "Wild Bill" Parker
Jul 21, 2025
William Joseph "Wild Bill" Parker, 70, of Grabill, Indiana, died Monday, July 21, 2025, as a result of an auto accident on U.S. 6 East and the Noble/DeKalb County Line near Kendallville.
He was born March 20, 1955, in Kendallville, Indiana, to Joseph and Janice (Blech) Parker.
In 2009, he married Cynthia Beitz.
...
Pastor Cliff Tanner
Jul 20, 2025
Pastor Clifford E. Tanner, Jr., 62, of Garrett, Indiana, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ unexpectedly while preaching his final sermon at Independent Full Gospel Church in Ashley Sunday evening, July 20, 2025.
He was born February 7, 1963, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to Clifford E. Tanner, Sr. and Elizabeth A. (Imbody) Tanner....
Mary Louise "Mary Lou" Morr
Jul 18, 2025
Mary Louise "Mary Lou" Morr, 89, of Kendallville, Indiana, died Friday, July 18, 2025, at Sacred Heart Village in Avilla.
She was born December 13, 1935, in Libertyville, Illinois, to Lester J. and Hannah Louise (Erickson) Jarrett.
On November 8, 1952, she married Philip Merle Morr. He survives in Kendallville.
Mrs. Morr was...
Rudolf "Rudi" E. Florreich
Jul 16, 2025
Rudolf Emil Ludwig Florreich, 91, of Auburn, Indiana, died Wednesday, July 16, 2025, in Auburn.
Born July 29, 1933, in Wiesbaden-Rambach, Germany, he was known to everyone as Rudi.
His interests were always in sports, gymnastics (turnen) fussball, handball, track and field, and sking from 1946 following World War II.
In 1939, he...
Larry Anderson
Jul 16, 2025
Larry E. Anderson, 75, of Wolcottville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, surrounded by family.
Born September 30, 1949, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, he was the son of the late Edwin and Velma (Ehmke) Anderson. Along with his parents, Larry was preceded in death by his sister, Karen Helton.
He graduated from...
Marlena Marie O'Dell
Jul 12, 2025
Marlena Marie O'Dell, 61, of Wawaka, Indiana, died unexpectedly Saturday, July 12, 2025, at her residence.
She was born June 24, 1964, in LaGrange, Indiana, to Nathan and Linda (Baldwin) O'Dell.
She was a homemaker and had worked in area restaurants.
Marlena loved gardening and enjoyed sitting in the sun everyday reading.
...
Anna L Dobson
Jul 11, 2025
Anna L. Dobson, 81, of Sebring, Florida, and formerly of Ligonier, Indiana, was received into the arms of Jesus on Friday, July 11, 2025, in Bradenton, Florida.
She was born December 23, 1943, in Tribbey, Kentucky, to John E. and Lilly (Combs) Noble.
She had worked at Starcraft Boats in Topeka, Indiana, Community Living in...
Maxine Gale Boggs
Jul 10, 2025
Maxine Gale Boggs, 68, of Wolcottville, Indiana, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Thursday, July 10, 2025.
She was born October 10, 1956, in Dayton, Ohio, to Wilson and Jeanette (Combs) Slone.
On September 26, 1975, in Wise, Virginia, she married Winston Boggs. He preceded her in death on September 12,...
Frankie "Susie" Roberts
Jul 9, 2025
Frankie "Susie" Roberts, 87, of Wolcottville, Indiana, died Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at Parkview LaGrange Hospital in LaGrange with her family at her side.
She was born December 26, 1937, in Quicksand, Kentucky, to Newton and Belle (Miller) Owsley.
On August 30, 1958, in Clear Creek, Kentucky, she married Reece Roberts. He preceded her in...
Philip Buck Wren
Jun 27, 2025
Philip Buck Wren, 84, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, died Friday, June 27, 2025, in his residence with his family at his side.
He was born February 14, 1941, in Helmer, Indiana, to Kenneth and Mabel (Phillips) Wren.
On July 28, 1962, at the Cedar Lake Church of Christ in Ashley he married Carrol Ann Erwin....
Susan I. Dailey
Jun 26, 2025
Susan Irene Dailey, 64, of Angola, Indiana, died unexpectedly Thursday, June 26, 2025, at her residence.
She was born December 27, 1960, in Angola to Howard C. and Margaret I. (Brand) Dailey.
Susan had worked for 25 years at Western Consolidated Technologies in Fremont.
She enjoyed painting and collecting ceramics.
She...
Lucille Wood
Jun 21, 2025
With profound sadness and heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Lucille Wood at the age of 99. She peacefully left this world June 21, 2025, surrounded by her family. She fortunately lived a long fulfilling life.
Lucille was born December 6, 1925, in Cameron, Texas. After graduating from high school, she married George E. Wood, an...
Calvon Godsey
Jun 17, 2025
Calvon Godsey, 68, of Rome City, Indiana, died Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.
He was born October 5, 1956, in Montgomery, Knott County, Kentucky to Johner Curtis and Ruth (Terry) Godsey.
On January 21, 1978, in Wolcottville, he married Debbie Wolfe.
He had worked at Midwest...
Duane K Howe
Jun 17, 2025
Duane Keith Howe, 82, of Stroh, Indiana, died Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at Life Care Center in LaGrange.
A lifetime area resident, he retired as dispatcher for Klink Trucking. He also ran the Farm Bureau Co-Op in Helmer until it closed. And, served 16 years on the Prairie Heights School Board.
He was born September...
Donald E. Lebrun
Jun 17, 2025
Donald "Don" LeBrun Jr., 73, of Pleasant Lake, Indiana, beloved husband, uncle, friend, Eagle Scout passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family.
He was born on Oct. 15, 1951, to Donald LeBrun Sr., and Dorothy Jeffries in Rome, New York.
He is survived by his sister, Deborah LeBrun...
Robert J. Jonak
Jun 17, 2025
Robert Joseph Jonak of Wolcottville, Indiana and formerly of Fort Wayne passed away on June 17, 2025, at the age of 63.
Born on February 13, 1962, Robert lived a life marked by the quiet dignity of his presence and the unspoken depth of his experiences. He will be remembered for his respectful demeanor and the subtle...
