Obituaries
William E. “Bill” Fites, 89, of Winamac, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 14. He passed away unexpectedly.
Bill was born Nov. 26, 1926, in Winamac, to the late Ike and Blanche Fites. He was a graduate of Winamac High School. Bill served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Korea...
Rita Kathleen (Mohler) Foust
Oct. 21, 1937 — June 8, 2016
Rita Kathleen (Mohler) Foust met Jesus and took her last breath on earth and her first breath in heaven on Wednesday, June 8, at 12:06 a.m. She passed as she lived, very courageously and full of grace. Rita was passionate about her children...
Robert Kenneth Fransen
June 9, 1948 — June 8, 2016
Robert Kenneth Fransen, 67, of Pulaski, passed away at 12:44 p.m. Wednesday, June 8, at St. Vincent Hospital 86th St. in Indianapolis.
He was born June 9, 1948, in Harvey, Illinois, to Kenneth and Edith (Tysen) Fransen.
Robert was married to...
Adrian G. Ralstin
Jan. 2, 1923 — June 10, 2016
Adrian G. Ralstin, 93, of Mooresville, (formerly of Rochester and Kokomo), passed away at 2:50 p.m., Friday, June 10, at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis.
Born Jan. 2, 1923, in Peru, he was the son of the late Guy V. and Hettie L. (Lunsford)...
Ida May Markin
Aug. 19, 1920 — June 9, 2016
Ida May Markin, 95, of Batesville, (formerly of Francesville) passed away at 5 a.m. Thursday, June 9, at The Waters of Batesville in Batesville.
She was born Aug. 19, 1920, in Chicago, to Frank A. and Gertrude (Caldwell) Clark.
May married James W....
Branden Michael Conley
Branden Michael Conley, 23, of Medaryville, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Friday, May 27.
(Pulaski County Journal — June 1, 2016)
Marjorie E. “Marge” Coburn, 94, of Monticello, (formerly of Medaryville) passed away at 8:54 p.m. Saturday, May 28, at Monticello Healthcare.
Marge was born on Dec. 6, 1921, in rural Cass Township of Pulaski County. She was a graduate of Medaryville High School.
Marge served as clerk-treasurer...
Joseph Bauer Jr., 95, of Summerfield, Florida, (formerly of Belleview, Florida), passed away in his home after a short but painless illness early Sunday morning.
Beloved father, friend, and teacher, he was a veteran of the Greatest Generation. He met the call on all fronts and served his wife,...
Rose M. Overton
Rose M. Overton, 82, of Francesville, passed away at 8:37 p.m. Saturday, May 14, at her residence in Francesville.
(Pulaski County Journal — May 18, 2016)
Velma M. Schiuszi
Velma M. Schiuszi, 86, of Rochester, passed away at 4:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 11, at Woodlawn Hospital in Rochester.
(Pulaski County Journal — May 18, 2016)





