Obituaries
Clinton & Carroll County, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Frankfort, Mulberry, Rossville, & Flora, IN.
Martha Faye Crick
Mar 18, 2014
Martha Faye Crick, 94, of Frankfort, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2014, at Wesley Manor Health and Retirement Community. She was born October 7, 1919, in Mayflower, AR, the daughter of Andy B. and Allie Dycus Hall. In 1935, Faye married Linzy Crick; he preceded her in death in 1955. Faye moved to the Frankfort area in 1951. She previously worked for...
Sandra Jean Gaylor
Mar 17, 2014
Sandra Jean Cash McKinzie Gaylor, 77, of Frankfort, passed away Monday, March 17, 2014, at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born June 4, 1936, in Noblesville, to John and Rosemary Johnson Cash. On September 10, 1955, she married Eddie G. McKinzie in Frankfort; he preceded her in death on September 29, 1998. On July 12, 2001, she married Neal...
Viola Ruth Ruckel
Mar 15, 2014
Viola Ruth Ruckel, 86, of Mulberry, passed away Saturday, March 15, 2014, at Mulberry Health and Retirement Community. She was born August 24, 1927, in Tippecanoe County, the daughter of Eanus G. and Hazel Shalley Brown. Viola married Harold W. Ruckel; he preceded her in death. Viola was a homemaker. She enjoyed talking to her family and friends on the phone and...
Paul H. Reavis
Mar 15, 2014
Paul H. Reavis, 88, of Rossville, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014, at his home in Rossville. He was born December 12, 1925, near Sedalia, to Henry J. and Mary Long Reavis. Paul married Thelma Austin on March 29, 1947; she survives. Paul attended Rossville High School. He was in the United States Navy during World War II as a Radio...
Clifford Ray Martin, Jr.
Mar 14, 2014
Clifford âRayâ Martin Jr., 61, of Flora, passed away Friday, March 14, 2014, at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis. He was born November 11, 1952, in Kokomo, to Clifford Ray Martin Sr. and Carol Anderson Martin. His father preceded him in death. Ray married Virginia Keller; she survives. Ray worked for Lawson Products in Flora. He was a member of New Hope Community...
Ben ""Doc"" Bright
Mar 12, 2014
Dr. William Ben Bright, DVM, âDocâ passed away on Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born in Vanlue, Ohio, on December 30, 1933, to William Erman Bright and Bertha Irene McRill Bright. He was a graduate of Vanlue High School in 1952 and Ohio State University in 1958. After graduating from Ohio State with a...
Donna V Jordan
Mar 8, 2014
Donna V. Jordan, 100, formerly of Rossville, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2014 at St. Vincent Frankfort Hospital. She was born February 16, 1914, in Owen Twp., Clinton County, the daughter of Walter and Lela Dixon Rodenberger. Donna married Charles Jordan on June 7, 1941; he preceded her in death October 13, 1996. Donna graduated from Rossville High School in 1932...
Ronald W. Guenther
Mar 4, 2014
History buff, beer enthusiast, and classic car lover, Ronald William âTinyâ Guenther passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2014, at 7:56 a.m. He was born July 14, 1943, in Fort Wayne, Ind., to Raymond O. and Margaret E. (Ramey) Guenther, and they preceded him in death. He graduated from Fort Wayne South in 1961. Ron joined the U.S. Army in 1964, attaining...
Barbara J Gable
Mar 3, 2014
Barbara J. Metzger Gable, 83, of Rossville, passed away Monday, March 3, 2014, at Milner Community Health Care in Rossville. She was born October 27, 1930, in Ross Twp., Clinton County, the daughter of Harry and Mertie Martz Metzger. On January 2, 1949, Barbara married Max Gable; he preceded her in death May 22, 1999. Barbara graduated from Rossville High School...
Julie Ann Singer
Mar 1, 2014
Julie Ann Singer, 55, formerly of Rossville, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, March 1, 2014, in Georgetown, IL. She was born October 16, 1958, in Lafayette, the daughter of Don and Margaret Ann Elkins Jackson. Julie married Keith Singer; he survives. Julie graduated from Rossville High School in 1976 where she was a member of the National Speech Team. She later graduated from...
Gerald G. Gascho
Feb 28, 2014
Gerald G. âGerryâ Gascho, 73, of Rossville, passed away Friday, February 28, 2014, at his home in Rossville. He was born October 17, 1940, in Mulberry, the son of Alpha R. and Vela Bell Gascho. Gerry married Rita Rumper in 1976; she preceded him in death July 31, 1995. Gerry graduated from Rossville High School in 1958 and received a...
Morris M. ""Butch"" Taber
Feb 28, 2014
Morris M. âButchâ Taber, 51, of Rossville, passed away Friday, February 28, 2014, at his home. He was born July 15, 1962, in Jasper, to Leslie Dwight and Patricia âPatâ Flick Taber. Butch graduated Westfield High School in 1981. He worked with his brother setting modular homes. He enjoyed remote control cars, painting figurines and playing computer games. In addition to his...
Gertrude Elizabeth Butler
Feb 26, 2014
Gertrude Elizabeth Butler, 92, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2014, at Milner Community Health Care. She entered the facility on July 12, 2011 and was affectionately called âMiss Gertieâ by those who cared for her. She was born April 23, 1921, in Clinton County, the daughter of Lawrence M. and Ruth Gladys Overly Metzger. On July 23, 1938, Gertrude married Eugene âGeneâ...
Paul Acil Lashbrook
Feb 24, 2014
Paul Acil Lashbrook, 94, of Frankfort, passed away Monday, February 24, 2014, at Wesley Manor Retirement Community in Frankfort. He was born March 22, 1919, in Clinton County, the son of Glen Luther and Nellie Jewell Alexander Lashbrook. On December 20, 1941, he married Elsie Margaret Briggs; she preceded him in death on July 19, 2012. Paul served in the United...
Stephen E. Bowlin
Feb 24, 2014
Stephen E. Bowlin, 72, of Frankfort, passed away Monday, February 24, 2014, at his home. He was born January 5, 1942, in Charleston, IL, the son of William L. and Loretta Nolte Bowlin. On May 31, 1985, he married Linda K. Shilkett; she survives. Stephen graduated from Charleston High School in 1960. He graduated from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale. Stephen served in...
Dean L. Waldron
Feb 24, 2014
Dean L. Waldron, 46, of Rossville, passed away Monday, February 24, 2014, at his home. He was born November 15, 1967, in Lafayette, the son of Bob and Judy Fidler Waldron; his parents survive. On June 30, 1990, he married Kelly Evans; she survives. Dean graduated from Rossville High School in 1986. He worked at SIA in the stamping department for 24...
June Ann Baum
Feb 18, 2014
June Ann Baum, 83, of Flora, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2014, at her home. She was born March 15, 1930, in Bringhurst, the daughter of Arthur and Nancy Anderson Ayres. June married Billy Joe Baum; he preceded her in death April 11, 2004. June was a lifelong Carroll County resident. She was employed at Sayco and attended First Brethren Church in...
William Howard Rich
Feb 13, 2014
William Howard Rich, Sr., 85, of Frankfort, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014, at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis. He was born December 20, 1928, in Glasgow, KY, the son of William Ted and Vernie Barkley Rich. William married Virginia âJennyâ Walker in 1953; she preceded him in death August 28, 1997. He later married Barbara Bushman Woodard on October 2, 1999;...
John David Timmons
Feb 12, 2014
John David Timmons, 54, a lifelong Frankfort resident, passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2014, at St. Vincent Frankfort Hospital. He was born September 10, 1959, in Frankfort, the son of Orville E. and Marjorie (Vail) Timmons. On November 5, 1979, he married the former Brenda Gilmore in Frankfort; she survives. John graduated from Frankfort Senior High School in 1977. He was currently...
Russell G Jones
Feb 4, 2014
Colonel (ret) Russell G. Jones, 92, of Frankfort, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2014, at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born July 11, 1921, in Bristow, Iowa, to Paul and Nettie Truax Jones. On April 17, 1943, he married Ruth Jacobs in Marengo, Iowa; she survives. Russell graduated Rockwell City (Iowa) High School and later graduated from...
