Obituaries

November 15, 1955 to August 26, 2017

WINAMAC - Ralph Henry Postma., 61, of Winamac, passed away at 9:03 a.m., Saturday, Aug. 26, at his residence in Pulaski, surrounded by his family.

He was born Nov. 15, 1955 in Rensselaer, to the late Donald and Tressa Nicolai Postma. He married Catherine Crist on May 23, 1982 in Rensselaer. She survives.

He is also survived by:
Amie (Michael) Joseph, Buffalo, Daughter
Eric Postma, Pulaski, Son
Jake Postma, Pulaski, Son
Isabel Joseph, Granddaughter
Noah Joseph, Grandson
Mary (Kenneth) Kressen, Wheatfield, Sister
Larry (Terry) Postma, Ocoee, TN, Brother
Robert (Debra) Postma, DeMotte, Brother

Mr. Postma worked at Braun Corporation in Winamac for 14 years. He was a member of the St Joseph Catholic Church in Pulaski. He enjoyed working, gardening and spending time with his family.

Visitation will be from 3 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 30, at Frain Mortuary, Winamac. A scriptural wake service will be at p.m., Wednesday at the funeral home. The wake service will be followed by a rosary service. The funeral mass will be at 10 a.m., Thursday, Aug. 31, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Pulaski. Burial will be at St. Joseph South Cemetery, Pulaski.