Funeral Mass for Betty Jane Bennett, 91, of West Lafayette (formerly of Winamac and Francesville, IN) will be held Wednesday, Nov. 28 at 10:30 a.m. ET at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Winamac with visitation there one hour prior to the Funeral Mass. Memorial Contributions may be made to Pulaski Memorial Hospital. Arrangements are being handled by the Frain Mortuary in Winamac.

On Friday, November 23, 2018, Angelo G. Back, loving husband, father of two, and grandfather of 6, passed away at the age of 84 at Porter Regional Hospital in Valparaiso, Indiana.
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Funeral services for Christina Lynn “Christi” Hoffa, 38, of Winamac, are Saturday, November 24 at 11 a.m. EST at the First Christian Church in Winamac, with visitation there Friday, November 23 from 2 to 9 p.m. Memorials may be given to the Indiana Donor Network Foundation, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, or Riley Children’s Foundation. Frain Mortuary in Winamac is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral services for infant Grayson Goulet of Fort Wayne are Saturday, December 8 at 4 p.m. at Heritage Baptist Church, with visitation there from 2 p.m. until the time of the service. Memorials may be given to the family. Braman & Son Memorial Chapel in Knox is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral services for Dickie K. “Dick” Gearhart, 86, of Winamac, are Friday, November 23 at 2 p.m. EST at the Winamac First United Methodist Church, with visitation there from 11 a.m. until the time of the service. Masonic services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at the church. The American Legion and VFW will conduct Military Graveside Services. Memorials may be given to the Winamac First United Methodist Church. Frain Mortuary in Winamac is in charge of arrangements.

Kay Rose, age 76, of Knox, passed away Friday, November 16, 2018. Kay was born July 11, 1942 in LaPorte, Indiana to Burson Beauchamp and Margaret Folkers Beauchamp, both deceased. Continue reading →

Martin D. “M.D.” Patrick, age 89, of Knox, passed away Friday, November 16, 2018. Funeral services will be Friday, November 23, 2018 at 1 p.m. CST at M.C. Smith Funeral Home, with visitation 2 hours prior to services. Burial will take place at Crown Hill Cemetery.

Martin was born April 10, 1929 in Salyersville, Kentucky, to Watt Patrick and Erin Higgins Patrick, both deceased. He was a Veteran having served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War for two tours of duty. Continue reading →

91-year-old Shirley Fornelli of Knox passed away Friday, November 16, 2018. Funeral services will be Tuesday, November 20 at 11:00 a.m. CST at Rannells Funeral Home Hamlet Chapel. Visitation will be Monday evening at the funeral home from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Tuesday one hour prior to the service.

Kenneth Lee Feig

Aug. 7, 1936- Sept. 26, 2018 

Kenny, 82 of Monterey passed away September 26, 2018 in Belding Michigan while receiving in home hospice services for his long fight with prostate cancer.

He was born in Cook County IL., on Aug 7, 1936 to Leila (Watrous) Feig and Oscar Feig (both deceased) of Bass Station. 
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Funeral services for Michael Knowlton, 20, of Knox, are Friday, November 16 at 1 p.m. at Braman & Son Memorial Chapel in Knox, with visitation there from 10 a.m. until the time of the service. Memorials may be given to the funeral home.

Private family services will be held for Robert Gerstandt, 87, of Knox. Braman & Son Memorial Chapel in Knox is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral services for Michael “Boz” R. Bauer, 66, of Bass Lake, are Thursday, November 15 at 1 p.m. CST at Braman & Son Memorial Chapel in Knox, with visitation there Wednesday, November 14 from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. Those attending the funeral are asked to drive their classic cars or muscle cars. Memorials may be given to an organization of the donor’s choice.

A celebration of life service for Kenneth E. “Kenny” Fisher, 56, of Winamac, will be held Friday, November 16 at 11 a.m. EST at Frain Mortuary in Winamac, with visitation there Thursday, November 15 from 4 to 8 p.m. Memorials may be given to a charity of the donor’s choice.

Funeral services for Betty Louise Wheeldon, 89, of Monticello, formerly of Monon, are Wednesday, November 14 at 10:30 a.m. EST at the Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel in Francesville, with visitation there Tuesday, November 13 from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. Memorials may be given to the Monon United Methodist Church or the Monon Public Library.

No services will be held for Terrence E. “Terry” Rodgers, 76, of Winamac, formerly of Homewood, Illinois. Frain Mortuary in Winamac is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral services for Raymond James Born, 88, of Winamac, will be Friday, Nov. 9 at 11 a.m. at the Braman and Bailey Funeral Home in North Judson with visitation there on Thursday, Nov. 8 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Funeral services for Thomas M. “Tom” Crider, 58, of Winamac, are Friday, November 9 at 11 a.m. EST at Frain Mortuary in Winamac, with visitation there Thursday, November 8 from 5 to 8 p.m. Memorials may be given to the American Cancer Association or to the Cancer Treatment Centers of America.

Funeral services for Carol Sue Fugate, 80, of Knox, will be Wednesday, Nov. 7 at 5 p.m. CT at the Nancy J. Dembowski Community Center in Knox with visitation there one hour prior to services. Memorial contributions may be made to the family. The Braman and Son Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral services for 66-year-old Daniel J. Dickensheets, of Winamac, will be Tuesday, Nov. 6 at 3 p.m. ET at the Frain Mortuary in Winamac, with visitation there from 11 a.m. ET until the time of the service.

Funeral services for 95-year-old Maddaline M. Pitts, of Knox, will be held on Saturday, November 3rd at 1 p.m. at the Braman and Son Memorial Chapel in Knox, with visitation there from 10 a.m. until the time of the services. Memorial contributions may be made to the family.