Obituaries

Thomas Eugene Cosgray

Thomas Eugene Cosgray, 83, of Crystal Lake, Illinois, passed away on Oct. 3, at JourneyCare CareCenters in Barrington, Illinois. (Pulaski County Journal — Oct. 9, 2019) */

Frances E. Doty

Frances E. Doty, 78, of Winamac, passed away at 2 a.m. Monday, Oct. 7, at Pulaski Health Care Center in Winamac. (Pulaski County Journal — Oct. 9, 2019) */

Vickie L. Galbreath, 57, of Winamac, passed away at 9:27 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 23, at Franciscan Hospital in Indianapolis after a courageous battle with cancer. Born on Oct. 3, 1961, in Rochester, she was the daughter of Donald E. and Delores “Dee” Galbreath. Vickie was a 1980 Winamac High School...

Diane Marie Dodson

Diane Marie Dodson, 74, of Reynolds, formerly of Covington, passed away on Monday, Sept. 23, peacefully in her home surrounded by family and friends. (Pulaski County Journal — Oct. 2, 2019) */

Velma Sue White

Velma Sue White, 87, of Winamac, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, Sept. 25. (Pulaski County Journal — Oct. 2, 2019) */

Michael Lee “Mike” Elston

Michael Lee “Mike” Elston, A/K/A Elmo or Chief Renegade, 63, of Rensselaer, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Sept. 11, in Rensselaer. Mike was born on Sept. 23, 1955, in Rensselaer, to the late Arnold W. and Shirley Lee Wilkens Elston. He was a 1973 graduate of West Central High School in...

Willard H. Peters

Willard H. Peters, 94, of Winamac, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, Sept. 14. He passed away surrounded by his family. Willard was born on May 2, 1925, in Harrison Township at the “cement block house” east of Winamac, to the late Walter L. and Cora E. (Warmbrod) Peters. On Dec. 5, 1948,...

LaVerne Carol Smith

LaVerne Carol Smith, 78, of Monterey, passed away at 10:46 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 15, at Hickory Creek in Winamac. (Pulaski County Journal — Sept. 25, 2019) */

Shirley A. Hoffman

Shirley A. Hoffman, 71, of Winamac, passed away at 3:55 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 18, at her home surrounded by family. (Pulaski County Journal — Sept. 25, 2019) */

Lydia Lucille Kennedy

Lydia Lucille Kennedy, 94, of Winamac, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, Sept. 11. She passed away peacefully at the Pulaski Health Care Center in Winamac. Lydia was born on Nov. 5, 1924, in Winamac, to the late Romie and Sylvia (Poisel) Chamness. She was a 1942 graduate of Medaryville...