Virgil “Jiggs” Lidgard

Virgil “Jiggs” Lidgard, 84, of Walkerton, Indiana, passed away Sunday, October 9th, 2011.  Funeral services will be Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 at 5:00 p.m. ET at the Rannells Funeral Home, Koontz Lake Chapel.  Visitation is Wednesday from 3:00-5:00 p.m. ET at the Funeral Home.

Walter Prater

Walter Prater, 66, of Union Mills, Indiana, passed away Saturday, October 8th, 2011.  Graveside services will be Tuesday, October 11th, 2011 at 12:00 p.m. CT at the Tracy Cemetery.  The Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

Joyce Myers

Joyce Myers, 73, of Medaryville, Indiana, passed away Saturday, October 8th, 2011.  Funeral services will be Saturday, October 15th, 2011 at 11:30 a.m. ET at the Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel in Francesville, Indiana.  Visitation is one hour prior to services at the Funeral Home.  Memorials may be made to the donor’s choice.

Judy Powers

Judy Powers, 70, of Winamac, Indiana, passed away Friday, October 7th, 2011.  Funeral Mass will be Wednesday, October 12th, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. ET at the St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Winamac.  Visitation is from 3:00-9:00 p.m. ET at the Frain Mortuary with an 8:15 p.m. VFW Auxiliary Service and a Scriptural Wake service at 8:30 p.m.  Memorial contributions may be made to Riley Children’s Hospital.

Henry Clemons

Henry Clemons, 77, of Salyersville, Kentucky, formerly of Michigan City, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, October 4th, 2011.  Funeral services will be Saturday, October 8th, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. CT at the Meer Road Baptist Church.  Visitation is Friday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. CT at the Root Funeral Home in Michigan City and Saturday one hour prior to services at the church.

Aislynn Rippy

Aislynn Rippy, infant, of Knox, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, October 4th, 2011.  Funeral services will be Saturday, October 8th, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. CT at the First Pentecostal Church of Knox.  Visitation is one hour prior to services at the church.  Memorial contributions may be made to the church.  The Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

Irene A. Dowling

Irene A. Dowling, 88, of Winamac, Indiana, passed away Wednesday, October 5th, 2011.  Funeral services will be Sunday, October 9th, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. ET a the Anderson Funeral Home in Adrian, Michigan.  Visitation is Saturday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. ET at the Funeral Home.  Memorials may be given to the charity of the donor’s choice.

Walter John Buczek

Walter John Buczek, 91, of Medaryville, Indiana passed away Tuesday, October 4th, 2011.  Funeral Mass will be Saturday, October 8th, 2011 at  St. Henry’s Catholic Church in Medaryville.  Visitation is Friday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. ET at the Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel in Medaryville with a 6:45 p.m. ET Rosary Service and a 7:00 p.m. Scriptural Wake Service.  Memorials may be made to the West Central Scholarship Fund or to Catholic Charities.  Military graveside services will be conducted.

Charlene G. Bliss

Charlene G. Bliss, 78, of Knox, Indiana, passed away Monday, October 3rd, 2011.  No funeral services or visitation are scheduled.  The M.C. Smith Funeral Home in Knox is in charge of arrangements.

Lewis Kingsley Moore

Lewis Kingsley Moore, 87, formerly of Culver, Indiana, passed away July 30th, 2011.  Funeral services will be Saturday, October 8th, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. ET at the Culver Academy Chapel.  No visitation is scheduled.  The Finney-Shilling VFW Post #6919 in Culver is conducting military rites.  Memorials may be made the to Culver Education Foundation.

Daniel “Danny” Trusty

Daniel “Danny” Trusty, 52, of North Judson, Indiana, passed away Monday, October 4th, 2011.  Funeral services will be Friday, October 7th, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. CT at the Calvary Baptist Church.  Visitation is Thursday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. CT at the Braman and Bailey Funeral Home in North Judson.

Paul Altman

Paul Altman, 88, of Plymouth, Indiana formerly of North Judson, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, October 4th, 2011.  Funeral services will be Friday, October 7th, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. CT at the SS Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church in North Judson.  Visitation is Thursday from 3:00-8:00 p.m. CT at the O’Donnell Funeral Home in North Judson with a Rosary Service at 7:00 p.m.

Carolanna E. Watson

Carolanna E. Watson, infant, of Wheatfield, Indiana, passed away Saturday, October 1st, 2011.  Funeral services will be Wednesday, October 5th, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. CT at the Goodway Baptist Church.  Memorials may be made to the family.

Dona R. Dale

Dona R. Dale, 85, formerly of Culver, Indiana, passed away Monday, October 3rd, 2011.  Funeral services will be Friday, October 7th, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. ET at the Odom Funeral Home in Culver.  Visitation is Thursday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. ET at the Funeral Home.

Sylvia H. Raderstorf

Sylvia H. Raderstorf, 91, of Winamac, Indiana, passed away Monday, October 3rd, 2011.  Funeral services will be Friday, October 7th, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. ET at the Frain Mortuary in Winamac.  Visitation is Thursday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. ET at the Funeral Home.  Memorials may be made the charity of the donor’s choice.

Opal May Heilman

Opal May Heilman, 100, of Lake City, Florida, formerly of Knox, Indiana, passed away Thursday, September 29th, 2011.  No funeral services or visitation are scheduled.  Interment will be in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia.

Lorene Barnett

Lorene Barnett, 61, of Knox, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, September 27th, 2011.  Funeral services will be Friday, September 30th, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. CT at the Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel.  Visitation is Friday from 10:00 a.m. CT until the time of services at the Funeral Home.

Deborah P. Bernsley

Deborah P. Bernsley, 45, of Knox, Indiana passed away Sunday, September 25th, 2011.  A memorial service will be held Friday, September 30th, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. CT at the Deep River Church of Christ in Hobart, Indiana.  The M.C. Smith Funeral Home in Knox is in charge of arrangements.

Ethel Pinks-Feddeler

Ethel Pinks-Feddeler, 73, of Knox, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, September 27th, 2011.  Funeral services will be Saturday, October 1st, 2011 at 12:00 p.m. CT at the Highway Chapel Church of God in Hamlet, Indiana.  Visitation is Friday from 5:00-8:00 p.m. CT and Saturday, one hour prior to services at the church.  Memorial contributions may be made to the family.  The Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

Thomas J. Murphy, Jr.

Thomas J. Murphy, Jr., 72, of Union Mills, Indiana, passed away Tuesday, September 27th, 2011. Funeral services will be Saturday, October 1st, 2011 at 11:30 a.m. CT at the Union Baptist Church in Union Mills.  Visitation is Friday from 4:00-8:00 p.m. CT at the Moeller Funeral Home in Valparaiso, Indiana.