All Obituaries

Nancy J. Smith, age 75, Logansport, passed away peacefully at 4:45 p.m. Saturday, April 6th, in her home, surrounded by her family. Born September 28, 1948, in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of James and Ruby Ringer Bailey. On June 25, 1995, Nancy was married to Frank Smith, who survives. Most recently Nancy had been employed at the Logansport Holiday Inn Express. Surviving, in addition to her husband, are her children, Kim O’Neal (Karl Hall), Monticello, Tammy Bice,...

Patricia A. “Pat” Morgan, age 74, Logansport, passed away unexpectedly at 4:34 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, 2024, in Lutheran Hospital of Indiana, Fort Wayne. Born September 19, 1949, in Monticello, she was the daughter of Robert and Phyllis Blackburn Briney. She was married May 27, 1972, to Terry Morgan, who survives. In earlier years, Pat was a licensed beautician. She then worked for the Gossard Company, Switches, Modine and Federal Mogul, where she retired. In addition to her...

Vivian Joan Doran, age 90, Logansport, passed away at 10:08 p.m. Friday, March 15, 2024, in WoodBridge Health Campus, Logansport. Born January 18, 1934, in South Bend, she was the daughter of Ray and LaBonnie Bruce Kobel. On September 1, 1962, in Peru, she married Robert E. Doran, who preceded her in death August 13, 2011. Joan had been employed at Switches/Federal Mogul, retiring in 1994. She had a very long career lasting thirty-five years. She volunteered her time without question to...

Brenda Joy Bleeker, age 65, Logansport, passed away unexpectedly at 10:15 a.m. on Friday, March 15, 2024, at her daughter’s residence in Indianapolis. Born August 27, 1958, in Logansport, she was the daughter of Don and Joy McConkey Sprinkle. Surviving are daughters, Jamie Stevens, Jennifer Mauer, Justina Shindledecker and Amber Oliff. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Jeanette Lish. Funeral services will be private.

Todd Robert Walker, age 64, of Logansport, Indiana, left this life and moved into eternal rest on March 9, 2024, in Peru, Indiana. He was born on February 6, 1960, in Logansport, Indiana. Todd was a true comedian who strived to bring laughter to others. He had a passion for fishing, mushroom hunting, and enjoyed long drives while trying to spot wildlife, especially deer. He loved animals and had an uncanny ability for growing house plants. He could put together and care for the most...

Patricia Ann “Patty” Barger, age 68, Logansport, passed away unexpectedly at 8:38 p.m. Friday, March 8, 2024, in Community Howard Regional Health, Kokomo. Born July 29, 1955, in Greenville, Ohio, she was the daughter of Glen and Lena McGahey Russell. Patty had been employed at several local factories. Surviving are a daughter, Stacy (Keith) Patches, Logansport; grandchildren, Dylan Patches and Keeli Patches, both of Logansport; brother, Earl (Jan) Barger, Leesburg, Indiana;...

Mary Cappoli, age 106, Logansport, passed away at 9:35 a.m. Thursday, March 7th, at WoodBridge Health Campus, where she had been a resident for only two months. Born November 19, 1917, in Logansport, Mary was the oldest of eight children, the daughter of Bernard and Elizabeth Rischitelli Cappoli. Mary was a faithful member of All Saints Catholic Church (the former St. Vincent de Paul Church) and a graduate of St. Vincent’s School. She had been employed for many years at RBM...

Brittani J. Riley, age 33, Peru, passed away at 4:15 p.m. Friday, March 1, 2024, in her residence. Born May 12, 1990, in Kokomo, she was the daughter of and Misti Smith, Peru, and Scott Hunter, Logansport. Her biological father is Anthony Brant, surviving in Alabama. Brittani had been employed at Thermal Shipping Solutions. She enjoyed warm weather and being outdoors, but especially “thrifting”. Surviving are Scott Hunter and Angel Scripter, Logansport; daughter, Laci Smith;...

The Funeral Mass for Tina Berkshire is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 22nd, at All Saints Catholic Church, at Second and East Market Street in downtown Logansport. Father Adam Mauman will officiate at the service.   -  *  -  *  -  *  -  *  -   Tina Marie Berkshire, age 57, Logansport and Kokomo, passed away Thursday, February 22, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Born July 9, 1966, in Logansport, she was the...

Dale Lewis Ross, age 67, Monticello, passed away at his residence on Sunday, February 18, 2024. Born February 8, 1957, in Logansport, he was the son of Richard Leon and Pansy “Pat” Marie Russell Ross. He was married to Joyce Reinholt  on January 6, 1985, and she survives. Also surviving is a daughter, Jessica Lynn Reinholt Ross, Monticello; brothers, Derek Ross, Dennis Ross, Mike Ross; grandchildren, Parker Dale Hensel and Lyla Jane Ross; a “furr baby girl”...