85-year-old Mila “Tootie” (Harness) Young, of Culver, passed away, Tuesday, January 28, 2020. Funeral services will be Thursday, February 6 at 11:00 AM (EST) at Leiters Ford United Methodist Church. Visitation will be Wednesday, February 5, from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM (EST) at Rannells Funeral Home , Hamlet Chapel, with visitation a at the church one hour prior to the time of service.

Johnny Ray Strong, age 54, of Plymouth, passed away Friday, December 27, 2019.

Johnny was born January 10, 1965 in Gary, Indiana. He will be remembered for his love of Christ and as a huge fan of the Purdue Boilermakers.

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Michael Keiper, 61, of Walkerton, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2019. A memorial service will be held Friday, December 27, 2019 at 12:00 noon EST at the First Presbyterian Church of Walkerton. A memorial visitation will be Thursday evening at Rannells Funeral Home, Koontz Lake Chapel from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. EST and Friday at the church one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the First Presbyterian Church.

87-year-old Altie Pike of Plymouth, passed away on Wednesday, December 18, 2019.  A funeral service will be Monday December 23, 2019 at 1:00 P.M. EST at Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel with visitation Monday at the funeral home 12:00 Noon EST until time of services.

Linda Joan Cronkhite, 57, of Knox, passed away Tuesday, November 26, 2019 after battling a long illness.  She was born January 26, 1962, in Greencastle, Indiana, to the late Dale and Reba (Randel) Cronkhite.

Cremation will take place. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at 11 a.m. (E.S.T.), Saturday, December 21, 2019 at the Loyal Order of Moose Lodge, 1225 W. Jefferson St., Plymouth, Indiana 46563. Continue reading →

Graveside services for Shane Thomas, 31, formerly of Walkerton, will be Thursday, Dec. 5th at 2 p.m. ET at the North Woodlawn Cemetery in Walkerton. Visitation is Thursday, Dec. 5 from 1 p.m. ET until the time of services at the Nusbaum-Elkin Funeral Home in Walkerton.

81-year-old Joan Horning of Plymouth, formerly of Hamlet, passed away Thursday November 14, 2019. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 12:00 noon EST at Rannells Funeral Home Hamlet Chapel. Visitation will be Tuesday at the funeral home from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon EST.

Funeral services for Sharyn K. Smith, 79, of Plymouth, will be Thursday, Nov. 7, at noon CT at the M.C. Smith Funeral Home in Knox with visitation there one hour prior to services.

Funeral services for 81-year-old Jack L. Ross, of Leiters Ford, will be Saturday, Nov. 2, at 11 a.m. ET, at the Leiters Ford United Methodist Church with visitation one hour prior to the service. Memorials may be given to the Leiters Ford United Methodist Church or to the American Lung Association. The Odom Funeral Home in Culver is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral services for Jeanne Margaret (Rose) Huber, 73, of Monterey, will be Friday, Oct. 18 at 11 a.m. ET at the Odom Funeral Home in Culver with visitation there on Thursday, Oct. 17 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. ET.

Edward A. Goodan, 83, died September 3, 2019 in Shelby. He was born December 28, 1935, in Lewistown, Montana to Albert and Alice (Combs) Goodan of Kolin, MT.

He grew up on the family farm/ranch there. He went to grade school in Kolin, high school in Moccasin, and “Montana State College” (Bozeman). He taught math and science in 1958 in Belt, MT, moved to Stevensville in 1962, and finished his teaching career in Shelby, MT (1969-1997).

Ed met and married the love of his life, Katherinette Malone, in 1961. They had three children, Gary, Elaine and Anita. Continue reading →

Funeral services for Connie Robinson, 54, of Walkerton, are Friday, June 21 at 1 p.m. EDT at the Rannells Funeral Home Koontz Lake Chapel, with visitation there from 11 a.m. until the time of the service. Memorials may be given to the American Cancer Society.

Funeral services for 59-year-old Michael “Lonnie” Butler, of Walkerton, will be held on Saturday, June 1st at 1:00 p.m. CDT at Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel with visitation there from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the services. Military graveside services will be conducted. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the family.

Funeral services for John Branden, 37, of Plymouth, are Wednesday, May 29 at 2 p.m. EDT at the Rannells Funeral Home Koontz Lake Chapel, with visitation there from noon until the time of the service. Memorials may be given to the funeral home.

50-year-old Tony Wagers of Plymouth passed away Monday, May 13, 2019. A memorial service will be Monday at 2:00 p.m. CDT at Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel. A Gathering of Family & Friends will be held one hour prior to the service on Monday at the funeral home.

Funeral services for 61-year-old Maria Sirghi, of Plymouth, will be Wednesday, May 15 at 1 p.m. CT at the Braman and Son Memorial Chapel in Knox with visitation from 10 a.m. until the time of the service.

Graveside services for 83-year-old Harvey Harrison Hatfield Jr., of Plymouth, Indiana, will be Friday, May 17 at 1 p.m. CT at the Crown Hill Cemetery in Knox. Memorial contributions may be made to the Knox VFW Post #748. The Braman & Son Memorial Chapel, Knox, Indiana, is in charge of arrangements.

83-year-old-Charles Wagers of Koontz Lake passed away Saturday, May 11, 2019. Funeral services will be Thursday at 11:00 a.m. CDT at Rannells Funeral Home, Koontz Lake Chapel. Visitation will be Wednesday at the funeral home from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Thursday one hour prior to the service.

A memorial service for Ronald Benoit, 81, of Culver, will be held at a later date. Braman & Son Memorial Chapel in Knox is in charge of arrangements.

Funeral services for Richard Thomas Brettin Jr., 59, of Plymouth, are Tuesday, May 7 at 11 a.m. CDT at M.C. Smith Funeral Home in Knox, with visitation there Monday, May 6 from 4 to 8 p.m.