Obituaries
Nancy A. Gazelle, 88, of Winamac, passed away at 5:21 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 26, at Pulaski Memorial Hospital.
Born on May 5, 1936, in Normal, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Orville and Mildred (Shaw) Hanks.
She was a graduate of Normal Community High School and the University of...
Joy A. Hintz, 87, of Winamac, passed away at 12:30 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 26, at Pulaski Healthcare in Winamac.
Born on May 25, 1937, in Winamac, she was the daughter of the late Theodore and Mildred (Robinson) Howe.
On Jan. 27, 1957 she married William “Bill” Hintz and he preceded her in death on...
Gail Gragido III, 61, of Portage and Winamac, was born Feb. 5, 1963, and passed away Aug. 16, in his home.
Gail was the son of Gail Gragido Jr. and Sharon (Grogan) Hicks. His stepfather Ronald Hicks, who along with Gail’s mother, raised Gail. Gail graduated from Portage High School and attended...
James M. Johnson, 78, of Francesville, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 29, at Franciscan Health Hospital in Lafayette.
(Pulaski County Journal — Oct. 9, 2024)
Robert Neil “Bob” Clawson, Sr., 77, of Pulaski, passed away Monday, Sept. 30, at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette.
(Pulaski County Journal — Oct. 9, 2024)
Russell G. “Rusty” aka Rooster, 68, of Bass Lake, formerly of Winamac, passed away at 5:08 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 19, at I.U. Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on March 8, 1956, in La Porte to the late Russell D. and Donna Leach Antrim.
At the young age of 12, Rooster met Chris Dommer, who would...
Martin “Torg” Torgerson passed away at home surrounded by family the morning of Friday, Sept. 20, in Banner Elk, North Carolina. He was 86 years of age. Martin was born March 11, 1938, in Winamac, to William and Lucile (Long) Torgerson.
He graduated in 1956 from Winamac High School. He continued...
James D. Fritz, 90, of Winamac passed away at 1:30 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 15, at Hickory Creek of Winamac.
Born on May 6, 1934, in Winamac, he was the son of the late Burley and Lydia Lucreatia (Sparks) Fritz.
He was a 1953 Winamac High School graduate.
James was a U.S. Army veteran.
On July 18, 1959...
William L. “Bill” Huffman, 81, Winamac, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Sept. 20. He passed away at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette.
William was born on April 21, 1943, in Logansport, to the late James F. and Malinda M. (Zarse) Huffman. After graduating from Francesville High...
Joseph Kevin Holmes entered into eternal life on Sept. 21. Joe was born on Jan. 15, 1952, to Bert and Rosemary Holmes in his beloved hometown of Winamac.
Joe graduated from Winamac High School in 1970 where he fondly remembered helping his basketball team win their sectional championship in his...