Obituaries

June 13, 1955 to July 5, 2014

WINAMAC - Pamela Jo Rausch, 59, Winamac, passed away at 11 a.m., Saturday, July 5, at Parkview Regional Medical Center, Fort Wayne.

She was born June 13, 1955, in Michigan, and was raised by Galen and Dorothy (Babka) Stull. She married Raymond Rausch.on Sept. 6, 1974.  He survives.

Also surviving are:

Jennifer (Richard) Deniston, Monticello, Daughter
Adam (Charity) Rausch, Zionsville, Son
Justin (Karla) Rausch, Noblesville, Son
Eric (Becky) Rausch, Franklin, Son
Her grandchildren Mason, Parker, Brady, Keeley, Samuel, Molly, and Charles
Dorothy Stull, Bourbon, Mother

Preceded in death by:
Galen Stull, Father
David Stull, Brother

Mrs. Rausch was a 1973 graduate of Triton High School and had been a resident of Winamac most of her life. She was employed as the office manager for the Winamac Fish and Wildlife Area. She was a member of St. Peter's Catholic Church where she cantored. She was also a member of Christian Mothers, Pulaski County Extension Club where she served as president, Extension Chords Choir and was an active supporter of Hunter Education and 4-H Shooting Sports. She loved to read, crochet, cook, and enjoyed being outdoors. Her greatest joys in life were her family, children, grandchildren, and the 1985 Chicago Bears. "Our wife, mother, grandmother, friend, was the most loving, caring, generous, and strongest person God put on this earth. Pam was a gift from God."

Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m., Wednesday, at Frain Mortuary, Winamac. The rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m., followed by a Christian Mothers service; and a scriptural wake service will be held at 8:45 p.m.; all at the funeral home. The funeral mass will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday (July 10), at St. Peter’s Catholic Church, Winamac, with Rev. Leroy Kinnaman officiating. Burial will be at St. Peter’s Cemetery, Winamac.

Memorial donations may be given to the charity of the donor's choice.