Obituaries
Evert Fugate was born on Dec. 15, 1938, and passed away peacefully on March 6. He was the son of Everett and Meda (Wireman) Fugate.
Evert had a full life. He grew up outside of Medaryville. He worked on the family farm until he enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps. After the Marines, he became an...
Thomas E. “Tom” Saltsman Sr., 82, of Medaryville, went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, March 17, at IU Health Hospital in Lafayette.
Tom was born on Nov. 30, 1939, in Medaryville to the late Hallie and Edna Mae (Brick) Saltsman. Tom married Karma Jean Hughes on Sept. 14, 1958, in Medaryville...
Janice Hoffman, 69, Fishers, went home to be with her Lord on March 13. She was born in Winamac to Harold and Helen (Baker) Bonnell. Janice went to high school at Winamac Community High School and later graduated from Purdue University. She started work at 21st Amendment where she stayed for 32...
Betty L. Hughes, 92, of Palmetto, Florida, passed away on Sunday, March 13, at her home with her family around her.
Born Nov. 10, 1929, in Pulaski, she was one of seven children of the late Rowe O. and Iva Mae (Wilson) Degner. After receiving her master’s degree from Ball State University, she...
Jeremy P. Tidwell, 41, of Winamac, passed away on Saturday, March 5.
He was born on March 17, 1980, in Michigan City to Roy and Janette (Stewart) Tidwell. Jeremy graduated from Winamac High School in 1998. He attended Moores Hill Baptist Church in Moores Hill where he was baptized in June of 2020...
Diana L. Hopkins, 76, of Winamac, passed away on Friday, March 11 at her home in Winamac.
She was born on Nov. 20, 1945, in Gary to the late Eugene and Harriett (Hood) Molnar. She was a graduate of William A. Wirt High School in Gary. On Jan. 30, 1967, in Miller she married Richard C. Hopkins who...
Evert Fugate, who grew up outside of Medaryville, passed away peacefully on March 6.
(Pulaski County Journal — March 16, 2022)
William Conrad “Bill” Luebbert III, 68, of Francesville, formerly of Muscatine, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 9 at Memorial Hospital in South Bend.
(Pulaski County Journal — March 16, 2022)
Jerry L. Hanna, 77, of Star City, passed away on Monday, Feb. 28 at his home. He was born on Jan. 3, 1945, in Rensselaer to the late Max and Ruth (Putt) Hanna. He grew up in White County and attended school in Monticello. Jerry served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He was retired, having...
Patricia S. “Pat” Rogers, 63, of Winamac, passed away Sunday, March 6 at her home.
(Pulaski County Journal — March 9, 2022)