Obituaries
Clinton & Carroll County, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Frankfort, Mulberry, Rossville, & Flora, IN.
Jason Douglas Berry
Nov 1, 2011
Jason Douglas Berry, 40, of Rossville passed away in his home on November 1, 2011 at 11:45am. Mr. Berry was born April 27, 1971 in Port Arthur, Texas to Michael Wayne Berry & Trudy Ann Carlin. He had previously lived in Orange, Texas before moving to Rossville. He is survived by his mother Trudy Carlin of Texas, a brother Brandon Paul...
M. Wayne Schimmel
Nov 1, 2011
M. Wayne Schimmel, 78, of Frankfort, died at 7:40 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011, at home. On Sept. 25, 1953, he married Lois J. Marley at Grace Brethern Church in Flora, and she survives. Born April 21, 1933, in Clinton County, he was the son of Harvey A. and Della (Street) Schimmel. He attended Kirklin and Jackson schools and graduated...
H. Leroy Moore
Nov 1, 2011
H. LeRoy Moore, 93, of Lafayette, died at his home on Tuesday, November 1. Born October 20, 1918, in Stockwell, he was the son of the late Harry and Eva Moore. After graduation from Stockwell High School in 1937, LeRoy served in the Air Force Air Corps. In 1942, he married Martha L. Carr, and they have enjoyed 69 years...
Miriam Davis
Oct 30, 2011
Miriam L Davis, 82, of Lafayette passed away on October 30, 2011 at 5:40PM at IU Health Hospital. She was born March 14, 1929 in Frankfort, Indiana to William & Jennie (Schierer) Armantrout. She married Jackie Davis on December 12, 1947 and he preceded her in death on October 10, 2007. Mrs. Davis graduated from Mulberry High School in 1947. She had...
Tomas Baltierra
Oct 28, 2011
Tomas Baltierra, 36, of Frankfort, died October 28, 2011 at IU Health Univeristy Hospital, Indianapolis. Tomas was born on November 7, 1974 in Mexico to Antonio & Magdalena (Borcayo) Boltierra. He is survived by 3 sisters, 2 brothers and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on Sunday October 30, 2011 from 9:00AM - 12:00PM.
Luis Garcia
Oct 28, 2011
Luis Garcia, 48, of 600 W. Freeman St., died at 7:30 AM, October 28, 2011 at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. Born July 28, 1963 in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, he was the son of Jose Garcia and Maria Delaluz. He married Elsa Yolanda Garcia on October 20, 1982 and she survives. He was a truck driver for Harold Stowers for 13 years...
Harold W. Wyant
Oct 26, 2011
Harold W. Wyant, 88, Michigantown, died 5:50 p.m. Oct. 26, 2011 at Mulberry Health and Retirement Community. He was born May 16, 1923 in Clinton County to Paul H. and Ethel M. (Quick) Wyant. He married Helen L. Lewis April 1, 1945, and she survives. The lifelong area resident graduated Michigantown High School in 1941 and was class president. He was...
Herbert C. Sheets
Oct 19, 2011
Herbert C. Sheets, 93, Frankfort, died 4:38 p.m. Oct. 19, 2001 at Wesley Manor. He was born July 24, 1918 in Clinton County to Harry E. and Nina Marie (Eaton) Sheets. He married Dorothy L. Dilworth March 24, 1940, and she preceded him in death March 27, 1990. He graduated from Frankfort High School in 1937 and was a fisherman and mushroom...
Roberta Hale
Oct 19, 2011
Roberta Hale, 93, of Frankfort, died at 11:35 a.m. Oct. 19, 2011, at Clinton House Health & Rehab Center. She was a press operator at Uni-Electric and a member of Pilgrim Holiness Church. She enjoyed cooking and sewing Born June 8, 1918 in Rock Island, TN, her parents were Dan & Maggie (Aus¬tin) Roberts. She married Harold D. Hale on...
Jack E. Gerard
Oct 18, 2011
Jack E. Gerard, 78, of Delphi, died at 12:02 p.m. on Oct. 18, 2011 at White Oak Health Campus, Monticello. Born April 18, 1933 in Madison Township, Carroll County to Roger W. and Opal (Leslie) Gerard. He married Carolyn Sue Pearson on Feb. 1, 1953. He retired in 1980 from Alcoa after 33 years, also farmed, raised hogs, chickens, and...
Ruth Margaret Emens
Oct 16, 2011
Ruth Margaret Emens, 90, of rural Frankfort, died at 1:23 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 16, 2011, at Wesley Manor Retirement Community She was born Nov. 26, 1920, in Clinton County, and was the daughter of Samuel and Blanch Sheets Paris. She graduated from Michigantown High School in 1938. On Aug. 8, 1943, she married Taylor Walker Emens in Fort Smith, Ark.,...
Josephine S Sanders
Oct 13, 2011
Josephine S. Sanders, 91, of Lafayette, IN, died October 13,2011, at her sonâs residence. Born June 15, 1920, in Clinton County, IN, she was the daughter of the late Carl Vernon & Lessie (Hale) Stong. She graduated from Forest High School in 1937 and Purdue University in 1941and served in the United States Air Force as an officer. She married...
Rosadella Ann Miller
Oct 12, 2011
Rosadella Ann Miller-Parsons, 68, of Sedalia, died at 8:39 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2011 at her residence. She was born Dec. 3, 1942, in North Manchester, to the late Walter and Tressie (Yoder) Blocher. Mrs. Miller-Parson was a nursing assistant at Timbercrest Nursing Home in North Manchester and various other places. She was also a cook at Milnerâs in Rossville,...
Paul Lee Adams
Oct 3, 2011
Paul Lee âOxâ Adams, 53, of 59 W. South St., Rossville, died at 9:44 p.m. Monday, Oct. 3, 2011, at home. He was born May 15, 1958, in Lafayette, and was the son of Dorothy L. Cooper Adams and the late Harold H. Adams. He attended Rossville schools. He married Jill Carter, and they later divorced. Mr. Adams worked at...
Sarah Elizabeth Coffman
Oct 2, 2011
Sarah Elizabeth Coffman, 71, of Mulberry, died at 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011, at her home. Born Nov. 30, 1939, in Lafayette, she was the daughter of the late Jennings C. and Neta Williams Jacoby. She graduated valedictorian of Mulberry High School in 1957 and graduated from Indiana Business College in 1958 and was a lifelong Mulberry resident. She...
V. Ruth Sexton
Sep 30, 2011
V. Ruth Siebert Sexton was born in Colfax, Indiana to Dorothy and William Siebert on September 14, 1928. She passed away at Homewood Healthcare in Lebanon, Indiana on Friday, September 30 at 6:25pm. She married Lloyd H. Sexton on March 25, 1950 in Francesville, IN and he preceded her in death in June 27, 2007. Surviving are one daughter, Janet...
Tex A Matthews
Sep 25, 2011
Born Oct. 17, 1921, in Maza, N.D. he was the son of the late Schuyler A. and Hazel (Heaton) Matthews. He graduated from Frankfort High School in 1939. He grew up in North Dakota and came with his parents to Indiana in 1936. He joined the Army in July 1942, serving in the Transportatin Corps as a PFC in Europe,...
Phillip Lee Wilson
Sep 23, 2011
Phillip Lee Wilson, 60, of rural Frankfort, died September 23, 2011 at St Vincentâs hospital in Indianapolis from a complicated case of Lymphoma. The rapid physical decline ending in Philâs death is a terrible shock to all who knew and loved him. He was born on January 2, 1951 to Kay (Huff) Wilson Jones and Herman Dwight (Tiny) Wilson at Clinton County...
Sylvia Ann Kercher
Sep 22, 2011
Sylvia Ann Kercher, 99, of Lafayette, died at 1:45 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 22, 2011, at St. Anthony Health Care, Lafayette. Born July 28, 1912, in Clifton, Ill., she was the daughter of the late Ole and Ida Mogensen Lauridsen. She received her masterâs degree in counseling from Indiana University. Mrs. Kercher was a school nurse and counselor in South Bend...
Marjorie E. Thomas
Sep 21, 2011
Marjorie E. Thomas of Frankfort, Indiana passed away peacefully on Sept. 21, 2011 at St. Mary's Health Care in Lafayette, Ind. Marjorie was born on Oct. 22, 1920 to Blaine Heise and Mabel (Laughner) Heise In Kirklin, lndiana. Marjorie was raised with four siblings on a farm in Kirklin. She loved helping her Dad on the farm. Marjorie always had...
