Obituaries
Jerry Gene “Jay” Sullivan, Jr., 63, of Winamac, passed way unexpectedly on Friday, Dec. 19.
He was born on Jan. 12, 1962 in Knox, to Betty Jean (Burke) and Jerry Gene Sullivan, Sr. Jay graduated from Winamac High School in 1980 and Purdue University in 1984. On July 29, 1989, he married the love...
Arthur K. Mau, affectionately known as “Sonny” to his friends and family passed away peacefully at the family farm in Winamac on Nov. 28.
Born Dec. 23, 1944 to Arthur K. Mau Sr. and Marjorie Mau. Art lived a full life characterized by his quick wit, unwavering kindness and a keen ability to find...
Gary L. Miller, 72, of Winamac, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Dec. 20, at home.
Born on Jan. 19, 1953 in Winamac, he was the son of the late James and Pearl Miller.
He was a U.S. Army veteran.
Many people will remember Gary as the former owner and operator of Millers Restaurant in Winamac,...
Donald W. “Donnie” Myers, 81, of Francesville, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, Dec. 22.
(Pulaski County Journal — Dec. 31, 2025)
Luella Rose “Lue” Pelsy, 92, of Francesville, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Dec. 16. She passed away peacefully at Parkview Haven Retirement Home in Francesville.
Luella was born on Oct. 12, 1933 in Eureka, Illinois to the late Herman J. and Elizabeth M. (Hangartner) Luginbuhl. She...
Mary Lois Kopkey, 96, of Winamac, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, Dec. 18. She passed away peacefully at Pulaski Memorial Hospital in Winamac.
Mary Lois was born on Oct. 9, 1929 in Salisbury, North Carolina to the late Rev. C.D. and Myrtle (Eudy) Barringer. In 1947, she graduated from New...
Gary Phillip Jones passed away on Saturday, Dec. 6 in Toulon, Illinois. A funeral service was held on Tuesday, Dec. 16 at 10 a.m. at Haskell Funeral and Cremation Services in Wyoming, Illinois with Nicole Reed officiating. He was buried in Wyoming Cemetery in Wyoming, Illinois.
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Devon Garling, 85, of Francesville, passed away at his home on Monday, Dec. 15.
(Pulaski County Journal — Dec. 24, 2025)
Donald Dean “Don” Vogt, Sr., 79, of Francesville, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, Dec. 19. He passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family.
(Pulaski County Journal — Dec. 24, 2025)
Franklin Orville “Frank” Shidler, 70, of Star City, was called to rest in the arms of his Savior on Thursday, Dec. 11, at home surrounded by his family.
Born on April 26, 1955 to the late May A. (Linback) and Thomas N. Shidler II, Frank was the tenth of thirteen children. He started work at age 13...