J. Mardell Gardner, 85, of Plymouth, Indiana passed away Friday, January 18, 2013. Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. ET at the Koontz Lake Missionary Church. Visitation is one hour prior to services at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the Koontz Lake Missionary Church or to the Center for Hospice and Palliative Care. The Rannells Funeral Home, Koontz Lake Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Harold F. “Bud” Ruff, Jr.
Harold F. “Bud” Ruff, Jr., 84, of Star City, Indiana passed away Saturday, January 19, 2013. No funeral services or visitation are scheduled. The Frain Mortuary in Winamac is in charge of arrangements.
Phyllis Zehner
Phyllis Zehner, 70, of Walkerton, Indiana passed away Saturday, January 19, 2013. Funeral services will be Friday, January 25, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. ET at the Van Gilder Funeral Home in Plymouth. Visitation is Thursday from 4:00-7:00 p.m. ET at the funeral home.
Clyde E. Tribbett
Clyde E. Tribbett, 82, Monticello, Indiana passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013. Funeral services will be Monday, January 21, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. ET at the Zion Bethel Church in Monticello. Visitation is one hour prior to services at the church. Memorials may be made to Gideon’s or to the White County Council on Aging. The Springer-Voorhis-Draper Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Jesse Kyle Campbell
Jesse Kyle Campbell, 23, of Knox, Indiana passed away Thursday, January 17, 2013. Funeral services will be Sunday, January 20, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. CT at the Braman and Son Memorial Chapel in Knox. Visitation is Saturday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. CT at the funeral home.
Joyce J. Coldiron Childers
Seventy-five-year-old Joyce J. Coldiron Childers of North Judson passed away Wednesday, Jan. 16. Funeral services will be Saturday, Jan. 19 at 11 a.m. at Twin Bridges Church in North Judson, with visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. CT Friday at O’Donnell Funeral Home, and after 10 a.m. CT Saturday at the church.
Mary E. “Betty” Schroeder
Mary E. “Betty” Schroeder, 96, of Plymouth, Indiana passed away Monday, January 14, 2013. Funeral services will be Friday, January 18, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. ET at the Catherine Kasper Chapel. Visitation is one hour prior to services at the Catherine Kasper Chapel. Arrangements are being handled by the Van Gilder Funeral Home in Plymouth.
June Cheadle
June Cheadle, 88, of Winamac, Indiana passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2013. Funeral services will be Friday, January 18, 2013 at Noon ET at the Frain Mortuary in Winamac. Visitation is Friday from 10:00 a.m. ET until the time of services at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Pulaski Health Care Center.
Robert Wayne Geddes
Robert Wayne Geddes, 94, of Celeste, Texas formerly of Winamac, Indiana passed away Thursday, January 10, 2013. Graveside services and burial will be held at a later date. Memorials may be given to the Justin Cowboy Crisis Fund, 101 Pro Rodeo Dr., Colorado Springs, CO 80919. 100% of the funding will go to help injured cowboys. The Frain Mortuary in Winamac is in charge of arrangements.
Christine Patrick
Christine Patrick, 62, of Plymouth, Indiana formerly of Knox, Indiana passed away Sunday, January 13, 2013. Funeral services will be Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. CT at the Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel. Visitation is Wednesday from 11:00 a.m. CT until the time of services at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be given to the funeral home.
Thelma I. McDaniel
Thelma I. McDaniel, 86, of Culver, Indiana passed away Saturday, January 12, 2013. Funeral services will be Wednesday, January, 16, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. ET at the Odom Funeral Home in Culver. Visitation is Wednesday from 9:30 a.m. ET until the time of services at the funeral home.
John Ketcham
John Ketcham, 71, of Hamlet, Indiana passed away Thursday, January 10, 2013. Funeral services will be Monday, January 14, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. CT at the Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel. Visitation is Monday one hour prior to services at the funeral home.
James Robert Eugene “Jim Bob” Graham
James Robert Eugene “Jim Bob” Graham, 34, of Winamac, Indiana passed away Thursday, January 10, 2013. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. ET at the Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel in Francesville, Indiana. Visitation is Tuesday from 3:00-8:00 p.m. ET at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to the family.
Donald J. Bowser
Donald J. Bowser, 85, of Plymouth, Indiana passed away Thursday, January 10, 2013. Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. ET at the Van Gilder Funeral Home in Plymouth. Visitation is Tuesday from 11:00 a.m. ET until the time of services at the funeral home.
Pastor John R. Mangum
Pastor John R. Mangum, 52, of Fulton formerly of Royal Center, Indiana passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013. A Celebration of Life service will be Saturday, January 12, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. ET at the Royal Center United Methodist Church Family Life Center. Visitation is Saturday from 1:00 p.m. ET until the time of services at the church. Masonic services are scheduled and military graveside services will be conducted. Memorials may be made to the Community State Bank of Royal Center in care of the family. The Harrison-Metzger and Rans Funeral Home and Cremation Service in Royal Center is in charge of arrangements.
John R. Okeley
John R. Okeley, 63, of Michigan City, Indiana passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013. Funeral services will be Friday, January 11, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. CT at the Lakeview Funeral Home and Crematory in LaPorte. Visitation is Friday from 5:00 p.m. until the time of services at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to the VNA Hospice.
Beulah G. Sutton
Beulah G. Sutton, 89, of Winamac, Indiana passed away Thursday, January 10, 2013. Funeral services will be Monday, January 14, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. ET at the Frain Mortuary in Winamac. Visitation is Monday from Noon ET until the time of services at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Pulaski Health Care Center.
Joseph C. Hewett
Joseph C. Hewett, 87, of Franklin, Indiana, formerly of San Pierre, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013. Funeral services will be Saturday, January 12, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. CT at the O’Donnell Funeral Home in North Judson, Indiana. Visitation is Saturday from 1:00 p.m. CT until the time of services at the funeral home.
Linda L. Barcus
Linda L. Barcus, 67, of Plymouth, Indiana passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013. Funeral services will be Saturday, January 12, 2013 at 1:00 p.m ET at the Van Gilder Funeral Home. Visitation is Saturday from 11:00 a.m. ET until the time of services at the funeral home.
Kathleen D. Martin
Kathleen D. Martin, 91, of Plymouth, Indiana passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013. Funeral services will be Monday, January 14, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. ET at the New Oakhill Cemetery Chapel in Plymouth. The Van Gilder Funeral Home in Plymouth is in charge of arrangements.

















