Robert R. Laux, 71, 10020 S. 800E, Roanoke, died from internal injuries following a farm accident at 12:15 p.m. Friday, April 17. The accident was at 1849 W. Keiser Road in Whitley County.

Whitley County Sheriff’s Department reports Laux was on private property when he was accidentally run over by his John Deere 8630 tractor while doing farm work.

The Whitley County Sheriff’s Department was assisted by South Whitley Police Department, Whitley County Coroner, Columbia Township Fire Department and Whitley EMS.