Patty S. (Hopkins) Large, 68 of Knox, Indiana passed away Saturday, November 24, 2012.  Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. CT at the O’Donnell Funeral Home in North Judson.  Visitation is Tuesday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. CT at the funeral home.

Robert “Bob” Piwtorak, 64, of Grovertown, Indiana passed away Sunday, November 25, 2012.  Funeral Mass will be Thursday, November 29, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. CT at the St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Knox.  Visitation is Wednesday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. CT at the M.C. Smith Funeral Home in Knox.

Steve Richie, 65, of Culver, Indiana passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2012.  A private burial will take place.  Visitation is Saturday, December 1, 2012 from 9:30-11:00 a.m. ET at the First Christian Church in Rochester.  Memorials may be made to the Care Foundation or to the First Christian Church in Rochester.  The Odom Funeral Home in Culver is in charge of arrangements.

John Raymond Pugh, 58, of Winamac, Indiana passed away Saturday, November 24, 2012.  Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. ET at the Frain Mortuary in Winamac.  Visitation is one hour prior to services at the funeral home.  Memorials may be made to the family.

Rev. Fanuel Clemons, 81, of Knox, Indiana passed away Friday, November 23, 2012.  Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. CT at the Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel.  Visitation is Tuesday from 4:00-8:00 p.m CT and Wednesday one hour prior to services at the funeral home.  Memorials may be made to the VNA Hospice of Michigan City.

Ray W. Hewlett, 75, of Knox, Indiana passed away Saturday, November 24, 2012.  Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. CT at the M.C. Smith Funeral Home in Knox.  Visitation is Tuesday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. CT at the funeral home.  Memorial contributions may be given to the New Tribes Mission, Starke County Sheriff’s Posse or to the English Lake Church.

Flora Novak, 89, of Knox, Indiana passed away Saturday, November 24, 2012.  Funeral services will be Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. CT at the Braman and Son Memorial Chapel in Knox.  Visitation is Tuesday from 11:00 a.m. until the time of services at the funeral home.

Beulah M. Pierrou, 94, of Francesville, Indiana passed away Friday, November 23, 2012.  Funeral services will be Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. ET at the Frain Mortuary in Winamac.  Visitation is Monday from 3:00-7:00 p.m. ET at the funeral home.  Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church of Winamac or to the Parkview Haven Retirement Home in Francesville.

Virginia Richie, 86, of North Judson, Indiana passed away Friday, November 23, 2012.  Funeral services will be Monday, November 26, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. CT at the Souls Harbor Church in North Judson.  Visitation is Monday one hour prior to services at the church.

Johnie Fugate, 99, of North Judson, Indiana passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2012.  Funeral services will be Sunday, November 25, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. CT Sunday at the Braman and Bailey Funeral Home in North Judson.  Visitation is Saturday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. CT at the funeral home.  Memorials may be made to the Cancer Fund.

Goldie Humes, 89, of Knox, Indiana passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2012.  Funeral services will be Saturday, November 24, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. CT at the M.C. Smith Funeral Home in Knox.  Visitation is from 11:00 a.m. CT until the time of services at the funeral home.  Memorial contributions may be made to the Starke County Humane Society.

Vernon R. Pratt, 75, of Burnettsville, Indiana passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2012.  Funeral services will be held Friday, November 23, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. ET at the Frain Mortuary in Winamac.  Visitation is one hour prior to services at the funeral home.  Military graveside services will be conducted.

Tammy J. Ricks, 44, of Walkerton, Indiana passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2012.  Funeral services will be Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. ET at the Rannells Funeral Home, Koontz Lake Chapel.  Visitation is Monday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. ET and Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. ET until the time of services at the funeral home.  Memorial contributions may be given to the Humane Society or to the American Lung Association.

Thomas McCallum, 72, of North  Judson, Indiana passed away Sunday, November 18, 2012.  Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. CT at the SS Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church.  Visitation is Tuesday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. CT at the O’Donnell Funeral Home in North Judson.

Harry E. Anderson, 80, of Culver, Indiana passed away Saturday, November 17, 2012.  A memorial service will be held at a later date.  The Odom Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Dale K. Petersen, 89, of Rochester, Indiana passed away Thursday, November 15, 2012.  A Celebration of Life Service will be held Monday, November 19, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. ET at the Good Family Funeral Home in Rochester.  Visitation is Monday one hour prior to services at the funeral home.  Military graveside rites will be conducted by the Fulton County Honor Guard and the Scott Air Force Base Honor Guard.

Barbara J. Gast, 84, of Kewanna, Indiana passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2012.  Funeral services will be held Monday, November 19, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. ET at the Kewanna United Methodist Church.  Visitation is one hour prior to services Monday at the Harrison-Metzger and Rans Funeral Home-Kewanna Chapel.

David Hollinger, 64, of Walkerton, Indiana passed away Thursday, November 15, 2012.  Funeral services will be Monday, November 19, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. at the Braman and Son Memorial Chapel in Knox.  Memorials may be made to ALS.

Ellis McCarty, 74, of Knox, Indiana passed away Saturday, November 17, 2012.  Funeral services will be Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. CT at the Braman and Son Memorial Chapel in Knox.  Visitation is Monday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. CT at the funeral home.

Larry Kensinger, 73, of Hamlet, Indiana passed away Sunday, November 18, 2012.  Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. CT at the St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Knox.  Visitation is Tuesday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. CT and Wednesday from 9:00-9:30 a.m. CT at the Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel.  Memorial contributions may be given to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.