Obituaries
Michael Ralph Timm, 68, of Winamac, formerly of Medaryville, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, Aug. 11. He passed away peacefully at Pulaski Health Care Center in Winamac.
(Pulaski County Journal — Aug. 20, 2025)
Ernest Raymond Prater, 68, of Medaryville, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Aug. 13, after a brave fight with cancer. He passed away peacefully in his sleep.
(Pulaski County Journal — Aug. 20, 2025)
SK1 Larry Carl Miller, US Navy, Ret. of Winamac, passed away at his home on Friday, Aug. 1, at the age of 87.
He was born on April 18, 1938 in Star City, to the late Howard David “Knute” and Esther Ruth (Corts) Miller. At the young age of five years old, his mother died. Larry was raised by his...
James Allen “Jim” Hubbard, 73, of Winamac, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 5, at his home surrounded by family.
He was born on Oct. 22, 1951 in Winamac to the late Joe Winzle and Elizabeth Louise (Spicer) Hubbard. Jim attended Monterey and Winamac Schools before entering the workforce. He was a...
Francis David Rausch died peacefully at his home in Greenwood, South Carolina on July 28. His wife of fifty-six years Linda Faye Lancaster Rausch was by his side. His son, Franklin David and daughter-in-love, Arlene, and their two sons David and John, were nearby.
Dave was born in 1945, third child...
Alfred James “Jimmy” Dimmock, Jr., 67, of Osceola, passed away Thursday, July 31, at his home.
He was born on July 7, 1958 in Gary to the late Alfred J. and Marie (Hutton) Dimmock, Sr. Alfred was raised by his paternal grandparents in Kewanna, Monterey, Winamac and Bass Lake. He attended Culver...
Loretta Nowak, 83, of Royal Center, left her earthly body behind on Thursday, July 31.
Loretta was born in Tennessee on Oct. 11, 1941 to James and Ina (Mullins) Richardson.
She was a 1959 Francesville High School graduate.
Loretta was a retired CNA.
She was an avid seamstress and made many...
Cathy Lynn Shedrow, 72, of Monterey, passed away Tuesday, July 29, at Memorial Hospital in South Bend.
(Pulaski County Journal — August 6, 2025)
Henry “Hank” J. Hoelscher, 82, of Winamac, passed away at 1:08 p.m., Sunday, July 13, at Pulaski Memorial Hospital.
He was born Dec. 12, 1942 on the family dairy farm near Yorkshire, Ohio to the late Clem and Mary (Greishop) Hoelscher.
He was a 1960 graduate of Minster High School. Hank was a US...
Marty Scott “Sparky” Martindale, 61, of Monticello, passed away from natural causes on Monday, July 14.
He was born on April 1, 1964 in Winamac, to Wilbur Scott “Marty” and Yavonna Joyce (Long) Martindale. Marty grew up in Star City and as a young boy, he made fond memories playing on the Tigers...





