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Rick Wilson Obituary
Rick L. Wilson, 65 of Logansport passed away on Monday, August 4, 2025 at Community Howard Hospital in Kokomo.
Born on October 29, 1959 in Logansport, he was the son of the late Everett and Fern (Baker) Wilson.
He was a 1979 Logansport High School graduate.
On October 15, 1994 he married Leona M. Gano, she survives. Rick enjoyed working on his cars especially his Trans Am.
He was formerly employed at Texaco on Michigan Avenue, SUS Casting, and Federal Mogul.
Survivors include his wife, Leona Wilson, sons, Michael Wilson (Ginger), Demetre Gano (Katrina) and Harley Anglin (Jacqueline), brothers, Larry Wilson (Barbara) and Everett Wilson, Jr. (Debbie), and sisters, Anna Harrison (William), Marilyn Wootten, Christina Fiedler, Cheryl Blickenstaff (Allen) and Marcia McDougle (David). He is also survived by numerous grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
He was also preceded in death by brother, John Wilson.
Services will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, August 15, 2025 at Rans Funeral Homes & Crematory, Marocco Chapel, 119 E. Market St., Logansport, Indiana.
Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the service.
Burial will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery.
Memorial contributions can be made to the family to assist with funeral expenses.
Rick’s online guestbook is available and condolences can be shared with the family at www.ransfuneralhomes.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
119 E. Market St, Logansport, IN 46947
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