All Obituaries

Stephen L. “Steve” Pearson, age 72, Logansport, passed away at 2:28 a.m. on Thursday, December 5, 2019, in Logansport Memorial Hospital. Born May 13, 1947, in Logansport he was the son of Clarence and Stella Conrad Pearson. His mother survives, residing in Logansport. He was married on December 6, 1980, in Logansport, to Linda Olson, who survives. A 1965 graduate of Logansport High School, Steve had been employed at Exide Corporation, Trelleborg and was the retired owner and...

Louise E. Sigafoose, age 82, Logansport, passed away on Thanksgiving evening, November 28, 2019, in Franciscan Health Lafayette East. Born November 22, 1937, in Danville, Ill., she was the daughter of Louis and Leola Oehmke. A 1955 graduate of Logansport High School, Louise was the Chapter Director of the Cass County Red Cross for 26 years. At the Red Cross she taught numerous classes including sign language. She was employed as secretary at the River of Life Christian Church for ten...

Douglas M. Rohde, age 36, Logansport, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2019, in the residence of his parents following a recent surgery. Born November 8, 1983, in Logansport, he was the son of Douglas and Barbara Leazenby Rohde. His parents survive residing in Peru (Eagle’s Pointe). A 2002 graduate of Logansport High School, Douglas had recently been employed at Tyson Foods. He was an Eagle Scout and enjoyed bowling. He was also a fan of the Arizona Diamond Backs, Jacksonville...

Terri R. Wireman, age 50, Logansport, passed away at 9:00 p.m., Sunday, November 17, 2019, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne. Born December 23, 1968, she was the daughter of Marvin Grandstaff. She was married to David Wireman, who survives. Terri enjoyed traveling with her husband in their over-the-road trucking business. They both traveled to 48 states and especially enjoyed the mountains out west and visiting Las Vegas. She and her husband also enjoyed bowling and...

James Z. “Bake” Baker, age 87, Logansport, passed away at 11:20 a.m. on Friday, November 15, 2019, in the Indiana Veterans Home, West Lafayette. Born in Logansport on July 8, 1932, he was the son of Zorah and Geraldine Hartwick Baker. On November 29, 1958, he married Colette DuBois, who preceded him in death on April 5, 1993. Jim had been Vice President of Controls, Inc., retiring in 1994.  A 1951 graduate of Logansport High School, Jim was a United States Army veteran....

Gregory A. Hanawalt, age 62, Logansport, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2019, in his residence. Born April 6, 1957, in Logansport, he was the son of Harold and Barbara J. Gibson Hanawalt, both of whom have preceded him in death. Greg was a 1976 graduate of Logansport High School. He enjoyed auto racing, camping, fishing and especially his grandchildren. Surviving are his children, Katy (Justin) Ijames, Ft. Wayne, Guhner Hanawalt, Logansport; Ryan Turko, Florida, Amy Turko, Lafayette,...

Beverly Jean Slane, age 75, Logansport, passed away at 8:15 p.m. on Wednesday, November 6, 2019, in Chase Center. Born February 25, 1944, in Kokomo, she was the daughter of Dale Eugene and Violet Ragon Bougher. Beverly was married to Michael Lee Lombardi, who preceded her in death in 1993. She was then married to Robert D. Slane, who survives. Beverly owned and operated her own day care center. She was a member of All Saints Catholic Church. Surviving, in addition to her husband, are a...

The time of the Funeral Mass has changed to 11:00 a.m., on Saturday. La hora de la misa fúnebre ha cambiado a las 11:00 a.m., el sábado. Alberto Martin Baltazar, age 32, Logansport, passed away at 3:52 p.m., on Tuesday, November 5, 2019, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Tippecanoe County. Born on October 23, 1987 in Aldea Calhuitz, San Sebastian Coatan, Huehuetenango, Guatemala, he was the son of Bartolome Martin and Magdalena Baltazar. He was married to...

Brian Scott Jones, age 58, Logansport, passed away at 3:30 a.m. on Friday, November 1, 2019, after a long battle with cancer. Born July 28, 1961, in Logansport, he was the son of Richard P. and Clara M. Vitello Jones. His mother survives, residing in Logansport. Brian had been warehouse manager at the Logansport Sears store until it closed. A 1979 graduate of Logansport High School, for years he was a die-hard Chicago Cubs, Chicago Bears and Indianapolis Pacers and University of Notre...

Michael Paul “Mike” Dingo, age 74, Logansport, passed away peacefully at 9:56 p.m. on Friday, October 25, 2019, at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Indianapolis. His daughter and grandchildren were at his side. Born June 8, 1945, in Enterprise, Alabama, he was the son of Dominic P. (Mickey) and Margaret Audia Dingo. In 1968, Mike saw his chance when Kathy Hinkle dropped one boyfriend and Mike was waiting in the wings. When Mike told Kathy on their first date that he was going to...