All Obituaries

Jeane A. Trinen, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on May 24, 2023, at the age of 95. She was born on April 14, 1928, in Logansport, Indiana, to John and Marjorie (Musser) Girton. Jeane's passing comes less than a year after the loss of her loving husband, Wilbur H. Trinen, who passed away on June 17, 2022. Jeane will be remembered for her unwavering strength, her gentle spirit, and her deep love for her family. On June 26, 1948, she...

Jack A. Hughart, 67, of Logansport passed away Sunday, May 21, 2023, in his residence. Jack was recently diagnosed with stage 3 liver cancer.  Things took a quick turn for the worse in only a matter of weeks. Jack was one of the sweetest guys around. He loved to paint, garden and the Los Angeles Chargers! If he wasn’t in his own garden, he would be helping someone else with theirs.  Jack was always there when someone needed him. Surviving Jack is his significant other,...

Thomas C. Walters, 80, of Logansport, passed away Saturday, May 20, 2023 in his residence. Born on April 28, 1943 in Logansport, Thomas is the son of the late Cecil Melvin Walters and Inez (Turner) Walters.  He was married to Ellen Walters who preceded in death in 2021. Thomas was a retired United States Army Veteran. Surviving Thomas, his is sister, Karen S. (Roy) Hughes of Logansport; four nieces, Mary (C.W.) Wright of Logansport; Janet Benedict of Logansport; Susan (Kevin) Henry...

Betty Catherine Rentschler, 97, of Rochester, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2023, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Logansport. Born on August 7, 1925, in Fulton County, Indiana, Betty is the daughter of the late Thomas and Gracie (Lowe) Sanders.  On April 24, 1943, Betty married Howard C. Rentschler, they were married for 77 years before his passing on February 19, 2021. Throughout her life, with Howard by her side, they worked together milking cows, laying hens, swine, and farming...

    Beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, family man, supporter, hard working provider, Richard Alden McClure (Dick), 93, died peacefully in the presence of family members in his apartment at Blair Ridge Health Center in Peru, Indiana on Thursday, May 11, 2023.     Dick was born on May 6, 1930 in Murphysboro, Illinois to William Thomas McClure and Frances Emmons McClure, the second of four sons. He married his high school sweetheart and love...

Ruth L. Quinn, 91, of Logansport, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at McKinney Place in Logansport. Born on December 24, 1931, in Young America, Indiana, Ruth is the daughter of the late Russel and Inez (Cress) Wertz.  On February 9, 1951, in Kokomo, Indiana, she married Donald R. Quinn who preceded in death on August 30, 2007. Ruth was a member of the Anoka United Methodist Church, member and past President of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary #60, life member of the V.F.W....

Junior Clyde Swartzell, 84, of Royal Center, passed away Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at Woodbridge Health Campus in Logansport. Born on February 16, 1939, in Royal Center, Junior is the son of the late Clyde and Flora (Abbott) Swartzell.  On July 3, 1960, in Logansport, Junior married Sandra Sue Wray who survives. Junior was a 1958 graduate of Royal Center High School, and a barber in his hometown for 61 years.  He had also worked in the Pioneer School System for 35 years as a...

Leroy E Moss, 95, of Logansport, passed away Monday, May 1, 2023, at McKinney Place in Logansport. Born on April 30, 1928, in Twelve Mile, Indiana, Leroy is the son of the late David E. and Estella May (Beamer) Moss.  On April 30, 1948, in Logansport, Leroy married Willidean E. Cumberland who preceded him in death on August 29, 1997. Leroy was a United States Air Force Veteran and served during the Korean War.  He was a member of the Metea Baptist Church, American Legion Post 60,...

Nancy L. Arnett, 67, of Logansport, was called home by God, after a 30-year battle with various cancers. Born on October 7, 1955, in Logansport, Nancy is the daughter of William N. and Mary (Dilts) Polen.  On March 16, 1975, in Logansport, Nancy married Gary Arnett Sr. who survives. Nancy was a 1974 graduate of Logansport High School. She had worked in the cafeteria at Columbia Elementary School and at Goodwill.  While she and Gary lived in Twelve Mile, they enjoyed volunteering...

Larry Wayne Murphy, age 68, of Logansport, passed away in the comfort of his home and surrounded by his loving family at 2:22 am on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. He was born on June 23, 1954, in Logansport to the late Floyd and Betty (Calloway) Murphy. On October 1, 1977, in Shiloh Christian Church, Larry married the love of his life and wife of 45 years, Connie Irene Sell who survives. Larry retired from Norfolk Southern Railroad where he was a locomotive engineer. He had also previously...