Obituaries
Donald Miller, 52, of Star City, passed away on Monday, Dec. 12, in Indianapolis.
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(Pulaski County Journal — Dec. 21, 2016)
Edith I. Tucker, 99, of Francesville, passed away at 9:35 a.m., Tuesday, Dec. 13, at Parkview Haven Nursing Home.
She was born Oct. 5, 1917, in Pulaski County, to the late William “Bill” and Minnie (Doll) Garling.
Her first marriage was to Everett Kruger on March 10, 1936. He passed away in 1949....
Christine “Tina” Shires, 41, of Winamac, passed away at 11:03 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 18, at her home surrounded by her family.
She was born on March 7, 1975, in Evansville, to Allen and Linda (Adler) Schmitt. Tina was a graduate of Mater Dei High School in Evansville and had worked as a certified...
Edward Duane Risner, 75, of Medaryville, lost his battle with cancer at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 13, at his residence in Medaryville, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on April 1, 1941, in Winamac, to the late Fred and Dora (Jackson) Risner. On Feb. 23, 1963, he married Marlene F....
Mary Ann Gutwein, 86, of Francesville, passed away at 9:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 12, at St. Elizabeth East in Lafayette.
She was born on Dec. 28, 1929, in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late Jacob and Ida (Schmid) Altvater. At a young age, she moved to Milford, Indiana, and was raised by Oliver and Emma...
Shannon Reynolds, 44, of Mishawaka, passed away on Nov. 25, at her residence.
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(Pulaski County Journal — Dec. 14, 2016)
Donald Wayne “George” Baugh Sr., 71, of Winamac, passed away unexpectedly at 4:05 a.m. Friday, Dec. 9, at Logansport Memorial Hospital in Logansport.
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(Pulaski County Journal — Dec. 14, 2016)
Ralph Smith, 72, of Washington, Indiana, passed away Friday, Dec. 2 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
He is survived by his wife Mary E. (Gilsinger) Smith; daughter Annette [Garth] Hosch of Arizona; sons: Adam Smith and Aaron Smith, both of Arizona; sister Andrea [Geno] Underhill of Washington, Indiana;...
Marilyn K. Shidler, 63, of Royal Center, passed away unexpectedly at 4:04 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 7, at Logansport Memorial Hospital.
Born April 26, 1953, in Winamac, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Mildred (Fry) Hoffman.
She was a 1971 Winamac High School graduate.
Marilyn was currently...
Carol S. Ploense, 74, of Hammond, passed away on Monday, Nov. 28.
Carol was a member of the Alumnae Association of the St. Anthony de Padua School of Nursing. She served on several committees at Woodmar United Methodist Church. Carol was passionate and dedicated to her family, friends and...





