Obituaries
Herbert D. Patrick, 75, of Athens, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 3.
(Pulaski County Journal — Sept. 9, 2026)
Gary McKinney, 71, of Pulaski, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 3. He was born on Jan. 8, 1955 in Lafayette to the late Maurice and Margene (Benson) McKinney. In their later years, he devoted himself to caring for his parents. He graduated from Winamac High School in 1973 and completed an Ag Short...
Harry Stoddard, 74, of Winamac, formerly of Lawrence Township, New Jersey and Pensacola Beach, Florida, passed away at his home Wednesday, Sept. 2.
He was born on Aug. 12, 1952 in Trenton, New Jersey to the late Harry and Helen (Wizbiski) Stoddard. He worked for and retired from Point Pleasant...
James Dale “Jim” Fredel, 81, of Winamac, passed away on Thursday, Aug. 27, at Pulaski Health Care Center in Winamac.
He was born on Sept. 8, 1944 in Winamac to the late Michael and Stephine “Stella” (Wolak) Fredel. Jim graduated from Winamac High School and earned an Associate’s Degree from Indiana...
Belmont Eugene “Monte” Stiller, 87, of Winamac, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Thursday, Aug. 27.
He was born on Jan. 5, 1939 in Monon, to the late Robert Belmont and Mabelle Frances (Bailey) Stiller. After graduating from Francesville High School in 1956, he enlisted in the US...
Mary Ellen (Kruzick) Palmer, 73, of Winamac, passed away at her home on Tuesday, Aug. 25.
(Pulaski County Journal — Sept. 2, 2026)
Ladyne (Deanie) Mae (Reinholt - Bigley) Millican, 88, passed away Aug. 12, in Jackson, Georgia after a brief illness.
She was born Oct. 1, 1937 in Monterey, to Ted and Hope Reinholt. She married David Bigley in 1957 and moved to Bigley’s Orchard in Culver, where she lived and worked until 1977 when...
On Aug. 8, Roberta M. Warren’s prayers were answered as she passed peacefully to join her loved ones in Heaven.
Roberta was born May 19, 1934 in Medaryville to Frank and Lora (Hilton) Kirkwood. She graduated from Medaryville High School in 1952.
On March 8, 1953 she married David F. Warren and...
Karen Sue Kruger, age 83, passed away on Aug. 8, at Dujarie House at Holy Cross Village in Notre Dame.
Karen was born Feb. 27, 1943, to Mary Katherine (Weisjahn) and Ernest Edward Williamson. She spent her formative years near Star City, attending Fairview Grade School and becoming a member of the...
Randall James “Randy” Bogart, 65, of Lafayette, formerly of Allen, Texas, passed away Saturday, Aug. 8, at Pulaski Health Care Center in Winamac, following an extended battle with cancer.
(Pulaski County Journal — Aug. 19, 2026)