Ruby Grace Golden (Price-Leinbach) of Inverness, Fl., formerly of Elkhart, IN and Hamlet, IN passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 26, 2020.
Harold W. Woods, Sr.
Harold W. Woods, Sr., age 81, of Knox, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2020. Harold was born October 6, 1938 in Thompson, Indiana to Herbert and Olive Conway Woods, both deceased. He had been a member of the Starke County Sheriff’s Posse, was the Owner of Woody’s Lawn Furniture and loved woodworking, he also loved working on and selling bicycles. He loved horses, watching western movies and especially loved spending time with his family. Continue reading
Pamela Joy McDermott
On Tuesday, March 24, 2020, Pamela Joy McDermott, loving wife, stepmother, grandmother and friend, passed away at the age of 74.
Bonnie Sue Luna (Morris)
Bonnie Sue Luna (Morris), passed early morning on Saturday, March 21st, at the age of 84. Bonnie was born in Princeton, Kentucky. She described Princeton as being “a beautiful little town of mostly good, hardworking, Christian people” and had many cherished memories of growing up there. Bonnie would tell stories from her childhood about picking berries with her friends, making food with her mom to take to those in need, and walking with her family to church on Sunday.
Richard “Dick” Young
Funeral services for 85-year-old Richard “Dick” Young, of Culver, will be Monday, March 23 at 1 p.m. ET at the Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel with visitation there from 11 a.m. ET until the time of the service. Memorials may be made the to Leiters Ford United Methodist Church PO Box 126, Leiters Ford, IN 46945 or the Aubbeenaubbee Township Fire Department PO Box 632, Leiters Ford, IN 46945.
Rosa Mary Thornton
Funeral services for 80-year-old Rosa Mary Thornton, of North Judson, will be Saturday, March 21 at noon CT at the Braman and Bailey Funeral Home in North Judson with visitation from 10 a.m. until the time of the service at the funeral home.
Vera Ellan Krsek
Vera Ellan Krsek, age 92, of Knox, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020. Vera was born February 26, 1928 in North Judson, Indiana to Henry Schacht and Martha Huebner Schacht. On November 22, 1952 in North Judson, she married Joseph Paul Krsek. He preceded her in death on July 29, 1990. She is survived by her children, Shirley Kelly (Paul) of Knox, Sue Bowe (Dennis) of Harvard, IL, and Steve Krsek (Terry) of Knox, six grandchildren and one great grandchild. She was preceded in death by seven sisters and three brothers.
Donald Eugene Capouch Sr.
Donald Eugene Capouch Sr, 90, passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday, March 11, at Porter Regional Hospital in Valparaiso, Indiana, after a short illness. He had been in declining
health.
Thomas E. Barnett
Graveside services for Thomas E. Barnett, 85, of Knox, will be Monday, March 16 at 1 p.m. CT at the Denham Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Braman and Son Funeral Home in Knox.
John Ewald Tripenfeldas
John Ewald Tripenfeldas, age 83, died Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at home in North Judson, IN. He was born October 20, 1936 in Taurage, Lithuania to Jurge and Elze Lobina Tripenfeldas. He immigrated with his parents and siblings to the United States in 1944 and became a citizen in 1982. On May 16, 1964, he married Carol Greer who preceded him in death on August 7, 1992. They lived and raised their three sons, John Emil, Keith and Steve in North Judson. John served in the United States Army from December 1959 to November 1961. Continue reading
Jerry R. Howe
Funeral services for Jerry R. Howe, 88, of Winamac, are Sunday, March 15 at 3 p.m. EDT at Frain Mortuary in Winamac, with visitation there Saturday, March 14 from 4 to 7 p.m. and Sunday, March 15 from 2 p.m. until the time of the service. The American Legion and VFW will provide Military Graveside Services. Memorials may be given to Hickory Creek Healthcare in Winamac or the ALS Association Kentucky Chapter.
Geraldine Bernice “Gerrie” Wojtowicz
Geraldine Bernice “Gerrie” Wojtowicz, age 95, of Magnolia Springs, and a long-term co-resident of Bass Lake and Greenwood, Indiana, passed away surrounded by her daughter Geralyn, son Paul and daughter-in law Karen Thursday, March 5, 2020. Born and raised in Chicago, she graduated from Loyola University School of Nursing and while in school, she met the love of her life Edward Paul Wojtowicz. They were married and started building their lives together residing in Chicago beginning a family. In 1958 Ed and Gerrie moved to Bass Lake, Indiana as entrepreneurs purchasing the Shore Room. Continue reading
Bobbie Lee Harris
Private graveside service for Bobbie Lee Harris, 73, of Walkerton, will be held at a later date. The Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Betty Steffel
Funeral services for Betty Steffel, 88, of North Judson, are Sunday, March 8 at 2 p.m. CDT at Braman & Bailey Funeral Home in North Judson, with visitation there from 11 a.m. until the time of the service.
Denise L. Payne
Funeral services for Denise L. Payne, of Winamac, will be Saturday, March 7 at 11 a.m. ET at the New Beginnings Family Fellowship Church in Winamac. Visitation is Friday, March 6 from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. ET at the Frain Mortuary in Winamac. Memorial Contributions may be made to New Beginnings Family Fellowship Church in Winamac.
Jimmie Mullins
Funeral services for Jimmie Mullins, 73, of Logansport, will be Saturday, March 7, 2020 at 1 p.m. ET at the Rannells Funeral Home Hamlet Chapel, with visitation there from noon ET until the time of services.
Dawn Marie Allen
Knox – Dawn Marie Allen, age 53, passed away on February 29, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family after a courageous three-year battle with cancer. She was born February 9, 1967 in Providence, Rhode Island to John T. Harding Jr., and Rosemarie (Lewis) West, both precede her death.
Robert “Bob” Pucel
A Mass of Christian Burial for Robert “Bob” Pucel will be held at 11:30 AM CST on Wednesday, March 4 at the St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Knox. Visitation will be held from 3:00 to 8:00 CST Tuesday, March 3 at the Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel and again on Wednesday from 9:30 to 10:30 CST, also at the Funeral Home. A Rosary Service will be held at 8:00 CST Tuesday, March 3 also at the Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers the family would like Memorial Contributions be made to either the Starke County Food Bank or St. Vincent DePaul Society. To leave on line condolences go to rannellsfh.com
Floyd Carson Rowe Sr.
Floyd Carson Rowe Sr, 85, of Winamac, Indiana passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at Porter Regional Hospital after a long battle with an illness. Carson was born to John Rowe and Myrtle (Montgomery) Rowe on March 20, 1934 in Tip Top, Magoffin County, Kentucky. He was married to Ruth (King) Rowe on December 10,1955.
Barbara J. Hero
Private family graveside services for 79-year-old Barbara J. Hero, of Winamac, will be held at the Winamac Cemetery. The Frain Mortuary in Winamac is in charge of arrangements.
