Obituaries
Michael Edward “Mike” Cloud, 72, of Pulaski, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, May 7.
He was born on Aug. 4, 1953 to the late George and Lucille (Eller) Cloud. Mike attended school in Pulaski, Star City, and Winamac; graduating with the WCHS Class of 1971.
After school, he devoted his...
Margie Mae Deller, 73, of Winamac, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 12. She passed away peacefully at Pulaski Health Care Center in Winamac.
Margie was born on Dec. 2, 1952 in Winamac. She graduated from Winamac High School and worked most of her life as a CNA.
Margie was a member...
Joseph “Joe” William Downs, 79, of Fort Wayne, formally of Knox, passed away Saturday, May 9, in Fort Wayne.
He was born on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 1946 in Rensselaer, son of the late Walter John Downs and the late Lucille (Walters) Downs.
Joe was a US Army veteran. He was a member of both the VFW...
James F. Winters, 66, of Winamac, formerly of Monterey, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, May 13.
(Pulaski County Journal — May 20, 2026)
Henrietta (Wayberg) Bailey, 91, of Valparaiso, formerly of Medaryville, passed away Saturday, May 9, at Life Care Center of Valparaiso.
(Pulaski County Journal — May 20, 2026)
Graveside services for Richard E. and Doris M. Powers were held at 9 a.m., on May 16, at St. Peter’s Cemetery in Winamac with Rev. Anthony Rowland officiating.
(Pulaski County Journal — May 20, 2026)
Bonnie L. Hanawalt, 93, of Winamac, passed away at 5:05 p.m., Monday, May 4, at Parkview Haven Healthcare in Francesville.
Born on Nov. 12, 1932 in Winamac, she was the daughter of the late Carson and Laura (Coin) Umphrey. She was a 1950 Pulaski High School graduate. Bonnie retired from the...
Lloyd Darius “Chief” Carter, 81, of Lake Station, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by the love of his family.
(Pulaski County Journal — May 13, 2026)
Charlotte Colleen (Haselby) Blinn, 90, of Winamac, passed away on Wednesday, April 29, in her home.
Charlotte was born on Oct. 24, 1935 on her family’s farm in Van Buren Township, Pulaski County, to the late Firman Griffith Haselby and Hazel Blanche (Hiatt) Haselby, the 11th of 12 children. She...
Joseph A. “Joe” Perch, 84, of Bass Lake, passed away Monday, April 27, at Hickory Creek Nursing Home in Winamac.
(Pulaski County Journal — May 6, 2026)