14 Closson Lumber Fire
- J. Kyle Keener
- Updated

A pre-dawn fire Friday, July 8, at Closson Lumber, 815 Erie Ave. in Logansport, burned multiple buildings to the ground. Opened on the site in 1902, the lumberyard had been a constant in the city for generations. Every Logansport fire truck and firefighter on duty responded to the blaze, which had fully engulfed the buildings before they arrived. Investigators said the cause of the fire could not be determined. Photos by J. Kyle Keener | Pharos-Tribune
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Lange, Donald L., 71, of Logansport, visitation will be held from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. today at Gundrum Funeral Home and Crematory. A private burial will take place at Ever-Rest Memorial Park, Logansport.
Kolke, Thomas J., 70, of Logansport, a funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, at St. Florian Catholic Church, 13145 S. Houston Ave., Chicago, IL 60633. Entombment will take place privately at Holy Cross Cemetery in Calumet City, Illinois.
Kolke, Thomas J., 70, of Logansport, a funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. today at St. Florian Catholic Church, 13145 S. Houston Ave., Chicago, IL 60633. Entombment will take place privately at Holy Cross Cemetery in Calumet City, Illinois.
Robeson, Wilma Lou, 92, of Deer Creek, services will be held today at Faith Lutheran Church, with calling from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., services at 1 p.m. and burial following at Rock Creek Cemetery. Cree Funeral Home in Camden is in charge of arrangements.
Kolke, Thomas J., 70, of Logansport, a funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021, at St. Florian Catholic Church, 13145 S. Houston Ave., Chicago, IL 60633. Entombment will take place privately at Holy Cross Cemetery in Calumet City, Illinois.