Obituaries
Clinton & Carroll County, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Frankfort, Mulberry, Rossville, & Flora, IN.
Eleanor Jean Coleman Davis
Jun 1, 2011
Eleanor J. (Rice) Coleman-Davis went to be home with Jesus 6-1-2011. Eleanor was born 9-22-1920 to Robert & Ruth (Gephart) Rice in Hillsboro, IN. She was active in the Beard Community. She was a member of the Hopewell United Methodist Church, Sunday School Class, Golden Glow Club and the Beard Friendship Club. Eleanor met and married the love of her...

Erma E. Metzger
Jun 1, 2011
Erma E. Metzger, 90, of Rossville, died at 8:36 p.m. Wednesday, June 1, 2011, at Milner Community Healthcare. Born Aug. 31, 1920, in Cerro Gordo, Ill., she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Marie Wagoner Metzger. She moved to Indiana in 1950, lived in the Camden area until she moving to Rossville in January 1984 Miss Metzger was...

Jackie Merl Smith
May 30, 2011
Jackie M. Smith, 74, 7828 S. Madison Ave., Indianapolis died at 4:30 a.m. May 30, 2011 at Community South Hospital, Indianapolis. Mr. Smith was born June 2, 1936 in Frankfort to John and Bonnie (Campbell) Smith. He worked for Shiff Shoes in sales in Indiana, Iowa, Illinois, and Tennesee; for Tovey Shoes specializing in Pedorthic inserts; and later was a...
William ""Bill"" H. Davis
May 23, 2011
William (Bill) H. Davis, 89, Mulberry, died at 10:30 a.m. May 23, 2011 at IU Health Arnett Hospital. Mr. Davis was born Dec. 12, 1921 in Clarks Hill to Ora L. and Lola B. (Payne) Davis. He married Ella K. Whitteberry on Sept. 12, 1946 and she survives. The lifelong Clinton County resident was the owner of Davis Jewelers in...
Beverly Lowe
May 23, 2011
Beverly J. Lowe, 72, Frankfort, died at 8:10 a.m. May 23, 2011 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Mrs. Lowe was born Sept. 11, 1938 in Chicago to Henry George and Nancy Agnes (Bortz) Hickman. She married Fredrick L. Lowe on Nov. 21, 1960 and he preceded her in death on Nov. 15, 2000. She was a school cafeteria cook...

Roy Gene Woodhouse
May 16, 2011
Roy Gene Woodhouse, a dearly loved husband, father, and grandfather of age 82, died on Monday, May 16, at his home in Rossville surrounded by those who loved him. He has been ill with Alzheimer's for many years, but is now whole again in heaven with his Savior and God. Roy was born in Idaville, IN on August 31, 1928,...
Maxine A. Simpson
May 15, 2011
Maxine A. Simpson, 92, Frankfort, died at noon May 15, 2011, at Wesley Manor Retirement Community, Frankfort, IN. Mrs. Simpson was born Oct. 27, 1918 in Findlay, Ohio to Arthur B. and Beatrice (Parlette) Nichols. She married George W. Simpson on Nov. 21, 1947 and he preceded her in death on July 8, 1991. She worked as a secretary for...
Dorville Eugene Rude
May 12, 2011
Dorville E. Rude, 89, of Rossville, died at 7:12 a.m. Thursday, May 12, 2011, at Milner Community Health Care. Born Nov. 19, 1921, in Cambria, he was the son of the late Burl and Ruth Elizabeth Sipes Rude. He graduated from Cutler School in 1940 and lived in Sedalia until moving to Rossville in 2005. He and his wife enjoyed...
Charles G. Hale
May 11, 2011
Charles G. Hale, 70, Frankfort, died at 9:38 a.m. May 11, 2011, in his home. Mr. Hale was born on Feb. 22, 1941 in Frankfort to the late Elmer N. and Roberta F. (Tuttle) Hale. He married Catherine A. Wells in 1968 and they later divorced. He worked for Indiana Bell /Southwestern Bell for 27 years before retiring in 1991....
Dorothy R. Evans Koppelmann
May 10, 2011
Dorothy R. (Evans) Koppelmann, 84, of Kirklin, died at 10:25 p.m. May 10, 2011, in her home. Mrs. Koppelman was born on Oct. 11, 1926 in Perry County to August and Mary (Cassidy) Hubert. She married Charles F. Evans on June 22, 1946, and they divorced in 1963. She married George W. Koppelmann on Feb. 7, 1970 and he preceded...

Mary Kay Larsen-Conrad
May 10, 2011
Mary Kay Larsen-Conrad, 84, of Mulberry, died at 2:16 p.m. Tuesday, May 10, 2011, in St. Elizabeth Central hospital, Lafayette. Born Sept. 4, 1926, in Tennessee, to the late Callie Sadler and Edith Leona Wilson Sadler, graduated from high school in Tennessee. Mrs. Larsen-Conrad was a nurse, previously working at Wabash Valley Hospital, Pythian Home Extended Care and retired from...
Mary Stewart-Clark
May 10, 2011
Mary Stewart-Clark, 84, formerly of 504 N. Columbia, Frankfort died at 1:35 a.m. May 10, 2011, at Heritage Hospice in Marietta, Ga. Mrs. Stewart-Clark was born on Sept. 22, 1926 in Frankfort to Elmer Orton and Iva Viola (Disinger) Robertson. She married Dale Stewart in 1951 and he preceded her in death in 1991. She married Roger Clark on Nov....

Patricia Ann Holloway
May 9, 2011
Patricia Ann Holloway, 82, formerly of Colfax died at 12:43 a.m. May 9, 2011 at St Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Mrs. Holloway was born April 16, 1929 in Glen Ellyn, Ill. to the late James Willard and Florence (Pixley) Love. She married William Curtis Holloway on Jan. 27, 1951 and he preceded her in death on July 10, 1988. She...
Anthony Joseph Trout
May 8, 2011
Anthony Joseph Trout, 41, of Mulberry, died May 8, 2011, at his brother’s residence in Carroll County. Born March 30, 1970, in Lafayette, he was the son of John and Cheryl Arihood Trout. He was a 1988 graduate of Rossville High School. Mr. Trout worked at Collisions Unlimited in Flora as a body man for seven years. He enjoyed helping...

Marsha Ann McGill Bybee
Apr 29, 2011
Marsha Ann McGill Bybee, 53, of Frankfort, passed away at 4:30AM April 29, 2011 at her home. Born September 24, 1958 in Frankfort to Marvin Harshman and Naomi McGill. She married Jeff Bybee on March 9, 2011 after being a couple for 32 years. She was a Frankfort High School gradute and previously worked at Mallory's. Surviving are her mother...

Jacqueline ""Jackie"" Sue Swope
Apr 29, 2011
Jacqueline ""Jackie"" Sue Swope, 77, of Frankfort passed away at 11:14pm April 29, 2011 at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis, IN. Jackie was a lifelong Frankfort resident and a member of the Woodside Christian Church where she previously sang in the choir and was the church secretary. She was born January 13, 1934 in Frankfort to the late Cyrus M....

Betty Louise Thomson Benko
Apr 27, 2011
Betty Louise Thomson Benko, 89, Greentown, formerly of Frankfort, died at 5:04 p.m. April 27, 2011, at Century Villa Health Care, Greentown. She was born May 20, 1921, in Flora, to Everett and Beatrice Dot (Waltman) Tolen. She married Jack Thomson, and they later divorced. She then married Carl J. Benko on July 15, 1965, and he preceded her in...

Ruth Bruehl Nicoll
Apr 25, 2011
Ruth Bruehl Nicoll, (nee Laque), born February 27, 1913, died April 25, 2011 at St. Vincent's Hospital, Frankfort, Indiana. She was married for forty-six years to the Reverend Robert A. W. Bruehl, her high school sweetheart, with whom she faithfully served pastorates in the Northern Illinois Conference of the United Methodist Church for thirty-seven years. The churches include Covenant United...

Barbara Joellen Long
Apr 24, 2011
Barbara Joellen (Snell) Long, Vincennes, died April 24, 2011 at 2:30 in Good Samaritan Hospital, Vincennes. She was born July 9, 1947 to Fred and Thelma (Galey) Snell in Frankfort. Barbara graduated from Clinton Central High School. She married Lesley Long and they later divorced. She is survived by two sons, Alan Roberts and Todd Long and two brothers, Jerry Snell and...
Richard Lee Campbell, Sr
Apr 22, 2011
Richard Lee Campbell, Sr, formerly of 302 W. Kyger Street Frankfort, IN passed away on April 22, 2011 at St Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis, IN. Mr. Campbell was born on January 19, 1928 to the late Frank E. and Mable Krengle Campbell in Frankfort, IN. He was a life long resident of Frankfort. He attended Frankfort High School and was a Merchant...