Christine A. “Chris” Smith

No services will be held at this time for Christine A. “Chris” Smith, 72, of Winamac. The family will celebrate Chris’ life after COVID-19 ends. Memorials may be given to Boy Scouts of America Troop #229 or Northern Indiana Power from the Past, in care of Smith Motors in Winamac. Frain Mortuary in Winamac is in charge of arrangements.

Ronald N. Chambliss

Funeral services for 75-year-old Ronald N. Chambliss, of Knox, will be Friday, January 15 at noon CT at the Braman and Son Memorial Chapel with visitation there from 11 a.m. CT until the time of services.

Anita Rae Ludlow

NORTH JUDSON – Anita Rae Ludlow, 75, passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Memorial Hospital of South Bend.
She was born on January 23, 1945 to Kermit Dwight Weddell and Maxine (Holmes) Weddell. Both her parents preceded her in death.
Anita graduated from Sunman High School in 1963. She attended Indiana University.
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Larry Moore

Funeral services for Larry Moore, 65, of Knox, are Wednesday, January 6 at 1:00 p.m. at Braman & Son Memorial Chapel in Knox, with visitation there from noon until the time of the service.

Jerry D. Nordyke

No funeral services or visitation are scheduled for 51-year-old Jerry D. Nordyke, of Winamac. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the family. Hillside Funeral Home & Cremation Center in Highland, Indiana is in charge of arrangements.

Charles R. Abel

Charles R. Abel, of Hamlet, formerly of Koontz Lake, passed away Friday, January 1, 2021 in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, Plymouth following an illness. He was born December 17, 1933 in Kokomo, IN to the late Charles M. and Lulua (Irwin) Abel and was 87 years-old at the time of his death.

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William D. “Bill” Carter

William D. “Bill” Carter, age 76, of Knox, passed away at his home January 1, 2021.

Bill was born June 30, 1944 in Baltimore, Maryland. He was a Veteran having served in the U.S. Army, he was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus, he loved old cars and had built a rat-rod, and especially loved spending time with his family.

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Gerald Lloyd Weaver

Private funeral services and private visitation will be held for 91-year-old Gerald Lloyd Weaver, of Winamac. Private burial will take place at Winamac Cemetery in Winamac where the VFW and American Legion will conduct Military Graveside Services. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or to Winamac VFW Post #1728. The Frain Mortuary in Winamac is in charge of arrangements.

James C. “Cat Head” Clemons

A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date for 59-year-old James C. “Cat Head” Clemons, of Winamac, formerly of Knox and North Judson. Memorial Contributions may be made to the family. Arrangements are being handled by the Frain Mortuary in Winamac.

Phyllis J. Fritz

Funeral services for 87-year-old Phyllis J. Fritz, of Winamac, will be Tuesday, January 5 at 2 p.m. ET at the Bethel Bible Church in Winamac. Memorial contributions may be given to the church. The Boersma Funeral Home in Wheatfield is in charge of arrangements.

Mark Majchrzak

Funeral services for 48-year-old Mark Majchrzak, of Knox, will be Saturday, January 2 at 1 p.m. CT at the Braman and Son Memorial Chapel in Knox with visitation there from 11 a.m. until the time of services. Memorials may be made to the family.

Delores [Kain] Schultz

Private graveside services for Delores [Kain] Schultz, 88, of Star City, will be held at Star City West Cemetery. Private visitation will be held at Frain Mortuary in Winamac. Memorials may be given to Parkview Haven Retirement Home in Francesville.

Barbara J. Russ

No services will be held for Barbara J. Russ, 80, of Medaryville. Barbara requested that friends and family purchase teddy bears as gifts for children in her memory. The Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel in Medaryville is in charge of arrangements.

Hazel M. (Stayton) McCan

Graveside services for Hazel M. (Stayton) McCan, 93, of Knox, are Monday, December 28 at noon CST at Oak Hill Cemetery in Plymouth. Memorials may be given to an organization of the donor’s choice. Braman & Son Memorial Chapel in Knox is in charge of arrangements.

Fritz Risner

Private funeral services will be held for 84-year-old Fritz Risner, of Lawton, IN. Visitation is Tuesday, December 29 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. ET at the Frain Mortuary in Winamac. Guests can schedule a time for visitation at www.frainmortuary.com or by calling 574-946-3222. Memorial contributions may be made to Kindred Hospice.

Irene Elizabeth Wells

Irene Elizabeth Wells, age 76, of Valparaiso, IN, formerly of Knox, IN, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on Monday, December 21, 2020 after a long illness. She was born on December 23, 1943, in Los Angeles, California, to Margaret Lomker Wells and Clifton H. Wells, who both preceded her in death. A nephew, Christopher Pryor, also preceded her in death.

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Donald L. “Don” Terry

Visitation for Donald L. “Don” Terry, 72, of Winamac, will be held Monday December 28 from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. EST at Frain Mortuary in Winamac. Guests can schedule a time to come to visitation at www.frainmortuary.com or by calling 574-946-3222. Private funeral services will be held. The American Legion and VFW will conduct Military Graveside Services. Memorials may be given to a charity of the donor’s choice.