Obituaries
Sallie A. Tibbs, 87, of Roosevelt, Utah, passed away Wednesday, April 23 at Rocky Mountain Care Nursing Home in Heber City, Utah.
(Pulaski County Journal — May 21, 2025)
Marshall Lee “Butch” Poor, 84, of Winamac, passed away Tuesday, May 6 at home surrounded by his family. He was born April 7, 1941, to Harry and Geraldine “Trapp” Poor. He was the seventh of nine children.
In 1959, he began a 20-year career with the United States Army, serving in Italy, France,...
Kay F. Van Coutren, 74, of Winamac, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, May 7, following a hard-fought battle with cancer.
She was born on Aug. 9, 1950 in Lafayette, to the late Verlin Kneisley “Hap” and Beaulah Mazie (McCurry) Toumine. Kay graduated from Winamac High...
Gloria Jean Staples, 77, of Rochester, formerly of Warren, passed away Tuesday, May 6, at Woodlawn Hospital in Rochester.
(Pulaski County Journal — May 14, 2025)
Kathy J. Jackson
Dec. 5, 1971 — May 7, 2025
Kathy J. (Robison) Jackson, 53, of Logansport, passed away Wednesday, May 7 at Franciscan Health Hospital in Lafayette.
(Pulaski County Journal — May 14, 2025)
Danny Len Heminger, 66, of Pulaski, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, April 26.
(Pulaski County Journal — May 7, 2025)
John Joseph “Jack” Kramer, 85, of North Judson, passed away on Tuesday, April 29.
(Pulaski County Journal — May 7, 2025)
Nancy S. Rife, 70, of Winamac, passed away on Monday, April 21 at home surrounded by family and friends.
Born June 29, 1954 at the U.S. Naval Hospital in San Diego, California, she was the daughter of the late Carl Alberts Jr. and Shirley Alberts (Schroeder).
Nancy dedicated her life to caring for...
Joan M. Bendel, 81, of Winamac, passed away on Monday, April 21 at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport.
Born on Jan. 24, 1944, in Chicago, she was the daughter of the late Karl and Jeanette (Krauss) Johnsen.
On June 3, 1961, she married Wilbur Ed Bendel. He preceded her in death on June 16, 1990...
Joe W. Kestle, 68, of Winamac, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 22.
He was born on Sept. 17, 1956 in Knox to the late James M. and Carol A. (Downey) Kestle. Joe graduated from Winamac High School in 1976. While in high school, he was a conference champion wrestler. Joe was baptized in...





