Funeral services for David S. Noble, 51, of Grovertown, will be Friday, September 30 at 11 a.m. ET at the Rannells Funeral Home Koontz Lake Chapel, with visitation there Thursday, September 29 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. ET, and one hour prior to services on Friday. Memorial contributions may be given to the family.

No funeral services or visitation are scheduled for Bradley Alan Hartwell, 36, of Lee, IN, formerly of Winamac. Bradley’s wishes were to be cremated and for his family and friends to remember him as he was in life.
The family requests memorial contributions be made to LeAnn Tunis for the benefit of Bradley’s daughter, Madisen. Envelopes are available at the funeral home. No flowers, please. Arrangements are being handled by the Frain Mortuary in Winamac.

Memorial Mass for Joan Marie Biedron, 85, of Winamac, formerly of Beardstown, will be Friday, September 30 at 10 a.m. ET at the St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Winamac. Visitation is Thursday, September 29 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. ET at the Frain Mortuary in Winamac. Memorial contributions may be made to the church.

No funeral services or visitation will be held for David Anderson Lyman, 79, of Koontz Lake. The Frain Mortuary in Winamac is in charge of arrangements.

No funeral services or visitation are scheduled for Raymond L. Hallowry, 88, of Knox. Memorial contributions may be made to the Parkinson’s Association. The Braman and Son Memorial Chapel is in the charge of arrangements.

Funeral services will be held at a later date for Kathy Yvonne Elliott, 66, of North Judson. Memorial contributions may be made to the family. The Braman and Son Memorial Chapel in Knox is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral services for Madge Gutwein, 85, of Francesville, will be Saturday, September 24 at 2 p.m. ET at the First Christian Church in Francesville, with visitation there Friday, September 23 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. ET, and one hour prior to services Saturday. Memorial contributions may be made to the church. The Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel in Francesville is in charge of arrangements.

Olive Margret Wiggins, age 102 of Knox, passed away Monday, September 19, 2022.

Olive was born June 3, 1920, in Ora, to Ernest Henry Ludwig and Anna Lola Ludwig. She spent her working years as a factory worker manufacturing dental appliances. She enjoyed spending time with her family, crocheting, and making things with her hands.

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Funeral services for Kenneth Dale Bailey Sr., 73, of Knox, will be Thursday, September 22 at 11 a.m. CT at the Braman and Bailey Funeral Home in North Judson, with visitation there Wednesday, September 21 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. CT. Memorial contributions may be made to the family.

Funeral services for Johnny Ray White, 53, of Knox, will be Tuesday, September 20 at 11 a.m. CT at the Braman and Son Memorial Chapel in Knox, with visitation there Monday, September 19 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. CT. Memorial contributions may be made to Our Redeemer Lutheran Church Food Pantry.

Funeral services Sarah May, 83, of North Judson, will be Friday, September 23 at 1 p.m. CT at the Braman and Bailey Funeral Home in North Judson, with visitation there from 11 a.m. CT until the time of services.

Graveside services for Patty Ann Davis, 79, of Monterey, formerly of Indianapolis, and Summerfield, FL, will be Tuesday, September 20 at 5 p.m. ET at the Riverside Memorial Cemetery in Monterey. The Monterey American Legion will conduct Military Graveside Services for Walter Guss Davis following Patty’s services at the cemetery and they both will be laid to rest. Memorial contributions may be made to Kindred Hospice or Monterey American Legion. The Frain Mortuary in Winamac is in charge of arrangements.

Memorial services for Marjorie Barr Thompson, 95, of Springboro, OH, formerly of Winamac, will be Friday, September 23 at 4 p.m. ET at the First United Methodist Church in Winamac, with visitation there from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. ET. Memorial Contributions may be made to the Community Foundation of Pulaski County for a scholarship to be created in memory of Marjorie Barr Thompson to benefit a Winamac High School graduate pursuing a degree in education. The Frain Mortuary in Winamac is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral Mass for Royal Garland “Jack” Fites, Jr., 91, of Winamac, will be Friday, September 23 at 10 a.m. ET at the St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Winamac. A Scriptural Wake Service will be Thursday, September 22 at 3:30 p.m. ET at the Frain Mortuary in Winamac, with visitation from 4 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. ET with the Rosary recited at 7:30 p.m. ET, followed by a Knights of Columbus Service. The American Legion and VFW will conduct Military Graveside Services. Memorial Contributions may be made to St. Peter’s Cemetery or Memorial Swinging Bridge Fund.

KOONTZ LAKE – Judith Ann Tomaszkiewicz, of Koontz Lake, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2022 in her home following an illness. She was born on January 24, 1944 in Bridgewater, SD to the late August W. and Edna E. (Schneider) Sievers. Judy was 78 years-old at the time of her death.

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Funeral services for Joan L. Havlin, 88, of Knox, will be Saturday, September 24 at 1 p.m. CT at the Braman and Bailey Funeral Home in North Judson, with visitation there from 11 a.m. CT until the time of services.

A Celebration of Life Service for 75-year-old Candace L. “Candy” Bitterling, of Knox, formerly of Winamac, will be held Sunday, October 2 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. ET at the Winamac Eagles. Memorial contributions may be made to Kindred Hospice or Warrior Youth Baseball. The Frain Mortuary in Winamac is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral services for Daniel Allen, 84, of Knox, will be Wednesday, September 14 at 1 p.m. CT at the Gospel Lighthouse Church, with visitation there from 11 a.m. CT until the time of services. Memorial contributions may be made to the family. The Braman and Son Memorial Chapel in Knox is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral services for Paul Fugate, 62, of West Lafayette, Indiana, formally of Knox, will be Thursday, September 15 at 1 p.m. CT at the Braman and Son Memorial Chapel in Knox, with visitation there from 11 a.m. CT until the time of services.

Funeral services for Thomas R. “Tom” Girton, 60, of Monterey, will be Tuesday, September 13 at 11 a.m. ET at the Frain Mortuary in Winamac, with visitation there Monday, September 12 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. ET. The American Legion will conduct Military Graveside Services. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association or Culver Youth League.