Obituaries
Clinton & Carroll County, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Frankfort, Mulberry, Rossville, & Flora, IN.
John Wilford O'Dell
Nov 28, 2012
John Wilford OâDell, 74, a lifelong resident of Rossville, died on Wednesday, November 28, 2012, at his home. He was born September 27, 1938, in Lafayette, the son of Wilford Donald and Mary Ellen Haase OâDell. On September 21, 1963, he married the former Marie Elaine Clark in Cherokee County, Iowa; she survives. John was a 1957 graduate of Southwestern...
Rev. Clinton J. Wickham
Nov 24, 2012
Rev. Clinton J. Wickham, 87, of Dunedin,Fla. passed away at 3:33 a.m. Saturday, November 24, 2012 at Largo Medical Center in Largo, Florida. He was born April 12, 1925 in Charleston, Illinois, the son of the late Clarence Wickham and Cora Jane Elam Shoaf. He married Minerva Bell Lipp on March 27, 1945 in Frankfort, Indiana. She preceded him in...
William L. Davis
Nov 24, 2012
William L. âBillâ Davis, 82, of Frankfort, died on Saturday, November 24, 2012, at IU Health in Lafayette. He was born October 17, 1930, in Glen Morrison, West Virginia, the son of Sedley Lee and Elizabeth Brooks Davis and step mother, Mildred Davis. On April 7, 1951, he married the former Dorothy M. Daniels; she survives. In 1961, he moved...
Grover C. Garrison, Jr.
Nov 24, 2012
Grover Cleveland Garrison Jr. âGary,â 88, of Frankfort, formerly of 5175 E. State Road 28 in Frankfort, died on Saturday, November 24, 2012, at 4:00 p.m. at Clinton House in Frankfort. He was born September 16, 1924, in Mulberry, the son of Grover C., Sr. and Lena E. (DuVall) Garrison. On May 22, 1947, he married the former Dora Mae...
Phillip H Davis
Nov 21, 2012
Phillip H. Davis, 67, of Frankfort, died Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at his home. He was born Oct 29, 1945 in Temple, Texas, to the late Herbert and Naomi (Roberston) Davis. Phillip attended schools in Michigantown, including Clinton Central High School. Phillip was a Vietnam veteran and served in the U.S. Army from Aug. 1966 to Aug. 1968. On December...
Delano ""Deter"" Stewart
Nov 19, 2012
Delano âDeterâ Stewart, 73, of rural Frankfort, died on Monday, November 19, 2012, at 11:50 a.m. at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis. He was born September 15, 1939, in Fullerton, KY, the son of William and Terrice Lillard Stewart. After moving to Frankfort in 1954, Deter was self employed as a contractor and owner/operator truck driver. He married the former...
Madeline Maralee Hardt
Nov 16, 2012
Madeline Maralee Hardt, 76, of Flora, passed away Friday, November 16, 2012 at Milner Community Health Center in Rossville following a brief illness. Maralee was born on March 6, 1936 in Lexington, Illinois, the daughter of Howard and Beulah Ferguson Dunn. She was a graduate of Lexington High School and was a homemaker. She married Merritt W. âDudeâ Hardt on...
Ethel Marie Landes
Nov 11, 2012
Ethel Marie Metzger Landes, 95, of Mulberry, died on Sunday, November 11, 2012, at Mulberry Health and Retirement. She was born June 3, 1917, in Clinton County, the daughter of Mose and Clara Moubray Metzger. Ethel married Earl Eugene Landes on November 24, 1938; he preceded her in death on April 4, 1988. She was a homemaker and previously worked...
Connie S Young
Nov 9, 2012
Connie S. (Thompson) Young, 64, of Michigantown, died Friday, November 9, 2012, at her home. She was born August 12, 1948, in Lincoln, IL, the daughter of Hudson L and Shirley âBillieâ (Redding) Thompson; her mother survives in Peoria, IL. Connie graduated from Jacksonville High School in 1966. She worked for the Clinton Superior Court and Prosecutorâs Office until April 2012. She...
Daisy L Cheek
Nov 7, 2012
Daisy L. Cheek, 84, of Hillisburg, died on Wednesday, November 7, 2012, at St. Vincent Hospital in Frankfort. She was born July 7, 1928, in Lee County, VA, the daughter of Milton and Laura Long Martin. On December 29, 1942, she married Charlie Cheek; he preceded her in death January 10, 1981. Daisy was a homemaker; she loved spending time...
Melanie Rose Clouser
Nov 6, 2012
Melanie Rose Clouser, 34, died in Lafayette of medical complications Tuesday morning November 6, 2012. Melanie was born September 29, 1978 in Adelaide, South Australia to MSgt Phillip (USAF) and Janice M. (White) Clouser while he was stationed in Australia. As she grew older, Melanie was very proud of her âdual citizenâ status and planned to visit the âLand of her...
Paulita Louise Lipp
Nov 5, 2012
Paulita Louise âPollyâ Lipp, 91, a lifelong resident of Frankfort, died on Monday, November 5, 2012, at St. Maryâs Healthcare Center in Lafayette. She was born November 10, 1921, in Clinton County, the daughter of Albert Ellis and Trella Orella Niebrand Weaver. Polly married Walter Paul Lipp on June 23, 1940; he preceded her in death on June 17, 2004....
Ellen C. ""Bubbles"" Reid
Nov 5, 2012
Ellen C. âBubblesâ Reid, 77, of Frankfort, died on Monday, November 5, 2012, at her home. She was born April 18, 1935, in Beebe, Arkansas, the daughter of Frank and Clara Lindsey Peterson. Ellen married Floyd Reid in December, 1957; they later divorced. Ellen graduated from Lebanon High School. She lived most of her life in Frankfort, and retired from Federal...
Theressa Isaacs
Nov 5, 2012
Theressa Isaacs, 96, of Rossville died on Monday, November 5, 2012, at Milnerâs Community Healthcare in Rossville. She was born December 17, 1915, in Camden, the daughter of Truman Charles and Jesse Leone Kirkpatrick Beougher. Theressa grew up in Flora then moved to Logansport for the majority of her life. She returned to Flora before moving to Rossville. She graduated from Camden High...
Lucy E. Faulk
Oct 30, 2012
Lucy E. Faulk, 97, of Frankfort died on Tuesday, October 30, 2012, at Wesley Manor Retirement Community. She was born June 26, 1915, the daughter of Stanley and Mary Bunnell Pane. Lucy married Elmer M. Faulk; he preceded her in death. She worked as a private secretary for Carter Lumber Co. in Frankfort. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church...
Jerry Lynn Kingery
Oct 27, 2012
Jerry Lynn Kingery, 65 of Delphi, In died in his home Saturday October 27, 2012. He was born January 25, 1947, in Lafayette, to Maurice Wayne and the late Maxine Gable Kingery, He graduated from Rossville High School in 1965 and Nashville Auto Diesel School with a certificate in auto mechanics 1966. He then moved to Columbia, TN where he lived...
Albert E. Becker, Jr.
Oct 25, 2012
Albert E. Becker, Jr., 70, of West Lafayette, died at his home on Thursday, October 25, 2012. He was born September 5, 1942, Waukegan, IL, the son of Albert, Sr. and Martha Kearns Becker. Albert moved to Moran as a child, attending Owen Township Grade School and Junior High and graduating from Rossville High School, and later moved to West...
Margaret Daily
Oct 25, 2012
Margaret âMargieâ Daily, 76, of Frankfort, died on Thursday, October 25, 2012, at Wesley Manor Retirement Community. She was born September 12, 1936, in Cannelton, the daughter of Thomas and Laura (Little) Walker. In 1953, she married Don Daily; they divorced in 2011. Margie attended Frankfort Schools. She worked at Mallory Controls and as a waitress at the former Macâs Steakhouse,...
William E Mullins
Oct 25, 2012
William E. âBillâ Mullins, 68, of Frankfort, died on Thursday, October 25, 2012, at his home. He was born May 6, 1944, in Tipton, the son of Thomas W. and Cecil Plake Mullins. Bill worked as a saw operator at Kay-Co. since 1976. He enjoyed tinkering on cars and lawn mowers and greatly loved spending time with his grandchildren and great...
Ruth Eileen Rush
Oct 20, 2012
Ruth Eileen Rush, 87, of Frankfort, died on Saturday, October 20, 2012, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne. She was born November 27, 1924, in Frankfort, the daughter of Herman and Hattie Rising Hibbard. Eileen graduated from Jackson Township School in 1942, and later from Indiana Central Business College. On June 8, 1957, she married Donald L. Rush; he preceded...
