George R. Zorich, Sr., 82, of Knox, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, January 24th, 2012.  Funeral services will be Saturday, January 28th, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. at the M.C. Smith Funeral Home in Knox.  Visitation is Saturday one hour prior to services at the funeral home.

James L. Pugh, 82, of Royal Center, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, January 24th, 2012.  Funeral services will be Thursday, January 26th, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. ET at the Harrison Metzger and Rans Funeral Home, Royal Center Chapel.  Visitation is Thursday from 11:00 a.m. until the time of services at the funeral home.

Arthur Dean Allen, 83, of Winamac, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, January 24th, 2012.  Funeral services will be Saturday, January 28th, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. ET at the Frain Mortuary in Winamac.  Visitaition is Friday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. ET with a 7:00 p.m. ET Masonic Service at the funeral home.  Memorials may be made to the Winamac Masonic Lodge.

Doris Winters, 85, of Largo, Florida, formerly of Knox, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, January 17th, 2012.  Funeral services will be Monday, January 30th, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. CT at the Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel.  Visitation is one hour prior to services at the funeral home.

James R. Ortman, 62, of Winamac, Indiana, passed away Monday, January 23rd, 2012.  Funeral services will be Friday, January 27th, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. ET at the Frain Mortuary in Winamac.  Visitation is Thursday from 2:00-9:00 p.m. ET at the funeral home.  Memorials may be made to the family to establish a scholarship in Jim’s memory.

Virginia C. Masten, 64, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, formerly of Francesville, Indiana, passed away Sunday, January 22nd, 2012.  Funeral services will be Thursday, January 26th, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. ET at the Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel in Francesville.  Visitation is Thursday after 10:00 a.m. ET until the time of services at the funeral home.  Memorial contributions may be made to the Humanitarian Distribution Center in Francesville.

Orville M. “Shorty” Timmons, 95, of Wheatfield, Indiana, passed away Saturday, January 21st, 2012.  Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 24th, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. ET at the Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel in Medaryville, Indiana.  Visitation is Monday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. ET at the funeral home.

Anna Jurgensen, 82, of Hamlet, Indiana, formerly of Chicago, Illinois, passed away Friday, January 20th, 2012.  Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 24th, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. CT at the Holy Cross Catholic Church in Hamlet.  Visitation is Monday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. and Tuesday from 9:00-9:30 a.m. at the Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel,

Myles Robert Clifford Scott, infant, of Delong, Indiana, passed away Friday, January 20th, 2012.  Private graveside services will be held today.  Memorials may be made to the family.  The Odom Funeral Home in Culver is in charge of arrangements.

Larry E. Ludwig, 75, of Knox, Indiana, passed away Friday, January 20th, 2012.  Funeral services will be Monday, January 23rd, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. CT at the M.C. Smith Funeral Home.  Visitation is Sunday from 1:00-5:00 p.m. CT at the funeral home.

Eric D. Corey, 25, of Knox, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, January 18th, 2012.  Funeral services will be Sunday, January 22nd, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. CT at the Knox Community Center.  Visitation is Saturday from 1:00-6:00 p.m. at the M.C. Smith Funeral Home in Knox and one hour prior to services, Sunday, at the Knox Community Center.  Memorial contributions may be made to the Turkey Tracks Eric Corey Foundation.

Dolores O’Conner-Haselby, 81, of Winamac, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, January 18th, 2012.  Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, January 21st, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. ET at the St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Winamac.  Visitation is Friday from 4:00-9:00 p.m. ET at the Frain Mortuary.  The Rosary and Christian Mothers services and the Ladies Charity Prayer will begin at 7:30 p.m. ET Friday at the funeral home, immediately followed by a Scriptural Wake Service.  Memorials may be made to the church.

Thomas Ray Somerville, 74, of Indianapolis, Indiana, formerly of North Judson, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, January 17th, 2012.  Funeral services will be Saturday, January 21st, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. CT at the O’Donnell Funeral Home in North Judson.  Visitation is Saturday after 11:00 a.m. until the time of services at the funeral home.

Fred Ditmire, 77, of Delong, Indiana, passed away Monday, January 16th, 2012.  A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Friday, January 20th, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. ET at the Good Family Funeral Home in Rochester, Indiana.  Visitation is Thursday from 3:00-8:00 p.m. ET and one hour prior to services Friday at the funeral home.  Memorials may be made to Hope Hospice or to the Leitersford United Methodist Church.

Henry P. Zaiko, 92, of North Judson, Indiana, passed away Monday, January 16th, 2012.  Funeral services will be Friday, January 20th, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. CT at the Rendina Funeral Home in Merrillville, Indiana.  Visitation is Friday from 2:00-8:00 p.m. CT at the funeral home.  Memorial donations may be made to hospice.

Henry L. Wilhite, 79, of Culver, Indiana, passed away Sunday, January 15th, 2012.  A private graveside service will be held.  Visitation is Friday, January 20th, 2012 from 4:00-8:00 p.m. ET at the Culver Academy Memorial Chapel.  Memorials may be made to the Henry and Gladys Wilhite Minority Scholarship Fund in care of Ancilla College.  The Odom Funeral Home in Culver is in charge of arrangements.

Willard Combs, 86, of Knox, Indiana, passed away Saturday, January 14th, 2012.  Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 17th, 2012 at 1:00 p.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.  Memorials may be made to the Todd Jacob Stephenson Fund.

Arpha Fletcher, 79, of Winamac, Indiana, passed away Thursday, January 12th, 2012.  Funeral services will be Monday, January 16th, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. CT at the Braman and Son Memorial Chapel in Knox, Indiana.  Visitation is Monday after 10:00 a.m. CT until the time of services at the funeral home.

Jessie Whitaker, 82, of Silver Lake, Indiana, passed away Thursday, January 12th, 2012.  Funeral services will be Monday, January 16th, 2012 at 10:00 a.m ET at the Silver Lake Gospel Hill Church in Silver Lake, Indiana.  Memorials may be made to the Kosciusko Home Care and Hospice in Warsaw, Indiana.  Arrangements are being handled by the  Redpath-Furth Funeral Home in Warsaw.  Jessie Whitaker is the father of Dee Bradley.

Grace Waterhouse, 91, of Winamac, Indiana, passed away Friday, January 13th, 2012.  No services are scheduled.  The Frain Mortuary in Winamac is in charge of arrangements.