Services will be held Saturday April 5, 2025 at 12pm central time with visitation two hours prior to services at O’Donnell Funeral Home in North Judson.
Ray Daniel Williams, 64, was peacefully called home to be with his Lord and Savior on
Thursday, April 3, 2025, at his residence. Born on March 24, 1961, to Daniel and Vonda
Williams, Ray spent his life walking in faith, serving others, and shining the light of
Christ in all he did.
A visitation will be held on April 11, 2025, at Denham Freewill Baptist Church in
Denham, Indiana, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. (Central Time).
A funeral service celebrating Ray’s life and faith will follow at 1:00 p.m. (Central Time)
Linda Sue Huggins, 78 years old of Knox, Indiana, passed away Friday, April 4, 2025 in Knox, Indiana.
She was born Thursday, May 9, 1946 in Hawes Fork, Kentucky, Daughter of the late Burlean Manns and the late Vernie(Wicker) Manns.
A combination memorial service for Connie and her mother Sue will be received 10 AM till time of services at 1 PM , Friday, April 11.2025 at the Braman & Son Memorial Chapel, Knox, Indiana.
Services will be held at Braman & Son Memorial Chapel, Friday, April 11, 2025 at 1 PM with Pastor Etsie Allen officiating.
Interment will follow in the Crown Hill Cemetery, Knox, IN 46534.
Contributions may be made to the family.
John Joseph Simmons, 72, of Knox, IN passed away surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, April 3, 2025. He was born on July 11, 1952 in Chicago, IL to the late Clarence J. and Frances M. (Reiter) Simmons.
Cremation will take place at Frain Crematory in Winamac, IN.
A private Celebration of Life will occur in July.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the American Heart Association.
Online Condolences may be offered at http://www.frainmortuary.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Frain Mortuary in Winamac.
Emily A. Brown, 90 of Knox passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2025 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Plymouth.
Services will be at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at Rans Funeral Homes & Crematory, Metzger Chapel.
Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the service.
Burial will be at Citizens I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Kewanna.
Memorial contributions can be made to Citizens I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
Emily’s online guestbook is available and condolences can be made to the family at www.ransfuneralhomes.com.
Audrey E. Fulmer Olson, 83, of Francesville, IN passed away Friday, April 4, 2025 surrounded by her family at home.
Jacek Para, 67, of Monterey, IN passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025.
He was born on January 20, 1958 in Biały Dunajec, Poland to the late Andrzej and Aniela (Gubal) Para.
Cremation Arrangements have been entrusted to Frain Mortuary in Winamac, IN.
A Memorial Gathering for Jacek will be held Thursday, April 10, 2025 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM CDT at Skyline Funeral Home (24800 S. Governors Hwy., Monee, IL), followed by a Memorial Service at 4:00 PM CDT. For information, please call 708-534-8256.
Monna L. Johnson Luttrell, 93, of Winamac, IN passed away Monday, March 31, 2025 at her home.
John Franklin “Frank” Walker, 66 years old of Knox, Indiana, passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025 in Knox, Indiana.
Carolina (Tijerna) Rodriguez, 78, of North Judson, Indiana, passed away peacefully on
March 25, 2025.
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With sorrowful hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved Lacy Minix.
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Richard L. “Dick” Awald, 85, of Walkerton, passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2025.
Melissa (Heidel) Gainer, 53, of Winamac, IN passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Thursday, March 27, 2025. She was born on March 20, 1972 in Knox, IN to Jack and Donna (Redlin) Heidel.
57 year-old Michael Jones of Plymouth passed away Friday, March 28.
Julia Ann Decker, 76, of Star City, IN passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at Northwest Health Porter Hospital in Valparaiso, IN. She was born in Ft. Wayne, IN on January 2, 1949 to the late Wayne and Marjorie Boze Decker.
Dereatha Ann (Reed) Weinberg, 85 of Winamac, Indiana and formerly of the North Judson community passed away on March 26, 2025, at 5:58 a.m. at Pulaski Health Care, Winamac, Indiana. On September 22, 1939, in Salyersville, Kentucky she was born to Arba “Arbie” Reed and Tressie Lou (LeMaster) Reed. She’s been in the North Judson community all her life.
June Elizabeth Golding (Sinn) of Knox left us March 29, 2025.
June was one of 14 siblings that braved life on the farm together. June met her husband Alfred “Jack” Golding (1928-2016) and married on March 9, 1953. They had two children, Devon Golding and Dalta Jensen both of Knox.
Join us to honor the memory of June Elizabeth Golding at Braman & Son Memorial Chapel in Knox on Wednesday April 2, 2025. Visitation will begin at 11 am and funeral services will follow at 2 pm.
At the request of the family, in lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in honor of June Elizabeth Golding (May 23, 1929- March 29, 2025) to the Starke County Historical Society, where she dedicated so many years at the Schricker Home or Community Services of Starke County where she played many hands of cards with friends.
Derrick Allen Vern Shepherd, age 20, of Knox, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2025, in Knox. The son of Mark and Essie (Norem) Shepherd, both of Knox, Derrick was born on October 28, 2004, in Knox.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Central Time on Tuesday, April 1, at Braman & Son Memorial Chapel in Knox with Pastor Gerald Shadrix officiating. Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Central on Monday, March 31, at Braman & Son. Burial will take place at Eagle Creek Cemetery.
The family invites friends to visit with them following the committal service during a luncheon at the Washington Township Community Building, 20 N. State Road 23, Knox, Indiana 46534.
Rose M. Pawlik, age 98, of Granger, formerly of Knox, Indiana passed away Saturday, March 29, 2025. Continue reading
Robert “Bob” M. Keller passed away on Friday, March 28, 2025 at his residence in Monterey, IN. Bob was born on January 9, 1945 in Monterey at his home, Sunnyside Stock Farm, to the late Clemont V. and Marjorie Prendergast Keller Sr.
A visitation will be held from 10AM – 1PM EDT Tuesday, April 1, 2025 at Frain Mortuary in Winamac, IN.
A Catholic Funeral Service will be held at 1PM EDT at Frain Mortuary in Winamac, IN with Father Anthony Rowland officiating.
Burial will be at St. Anne Catholic Cemetery in Monterey. IN.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Shriners Children’S Hospital.
Friends are invited to sign the online guestbook and share memories with the family at www.frainmortuary.com.
