Obituaries
Clinton & Carroll County, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Frankfort, Mulberry, Rossville, & Flora, IN.
Dustin D. Hopkins
Jul 29, 2022
Dustin Hopkins, 43, went to sing with the heavenly choir on July 29, 2022, at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis after succumbing to a brain tumor. Dustin was born on May 14, 1979 in Lafayette, IN, to John Hopkins and Ann (Gish) Ohl.
Dustin was a 1997 graduate of Rossville High School where he participated in choir,...
Patty (Wessell) Pitzer
Jul 28, 2022
Patty Pitzer, 85, life-long resident of Frankfort, passed away on Thursday, July 28, 2022, at her home. She was born October 16, 1936, in Frankfort, to Arthur E. and Veca Mable Camp Wessell. She married Ronnie L. Pitzer, Sr.; he preceded her in death on June 10, 2006.
Patty attended Frankfort schools. She was a member of...
Vonda (Genda) Kern
Jul 26, 2022
Vonda Genda Kern, 90, died at Mulberry Health, Mulberry, IN on July 26th, 2022. She was born in Anderson, IN, on June 25th, 1932, to Francis H. (Pete) and Olive Simmons Genda.
Vonda was a graduate of Frankfort Senior High School in 1950. She received her degree in Speech and Pathology from The University of Michigan, Ann...
Leonard Eugene Meador
Jul 24, 2022
Leonard Eugene Meador was born June 1, 1954, in Frankfort, Indiana, to Harold and Phyllis (Gascho) Meador. He passed away peacefully on July 24, 2022, at his home in Ellensburg, Washington, at the age of 68 years.
Dad lived all but the last eight months of his life in the same home on the...
Jason Yost
Jul 24, 2022
Jason Tyler Yost, 49, of Dayton, passed away on Sunday, July 24, 2022, at his home. He was born February 10, 1973, in Lafayette to Stephen E. and Ruth E. (Whitlock) Yost. He married Angela Huffman and they later divorced but remained close friends.
Jason graduated in 1991 from McCutcheon High School in Lafayette....
Zachary R. Bayless
Jul 22, 2022
Zachary “Zakk” “Buggie” R. Bayless, 23, Lebanon, passed away, Friday, July 22, 2022, at Witham Hospital in Lebanon. He was born on December 23, 1998, to Gary Bayless and Brandy (Laughner) Hottenstine. On May 12, 2021, he married Tristan Kayanna Burris. She survives.
Zakk attended The Crossing School and graduated from Clinton Central High School in 2018. ...
Annabelle Louise (Webb) Beisel
Jul 20, 2022
Annabelle Louise Beisel, 96, Rossville, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at Mulberry Health and Retirement. She was born in Clinton County on January 28, 1926 to Clarence “Jerry” and Daisy Coral (Price) Webb. She married Kenneth L. Beisel on January 16, 1949. He preceded her in death on March 31, 1995.
Annabelle was a 1944 graduate...
Frank D. Vail
Jul 20, 2022
Frank D. Vail, a life-long Frankfort resident, passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2022, in IU Health Arnett Hospital, in Lafayette.
Frank just celebrated his 88th birthday. He was born July 17, 1934, in Clinton County, to Delbert and Nettie (Snellbarger) Vail. On May 30, 1953, Frank married the love of his life, Lillian Beard,...
Robert L. Treece
Jul 19, 2022
Robert L. Treece, 72, Pyrmont, passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at his home. He was born in Lebanon on May 9, 1950, to Curtis and Dorothy (Jeffers) Treece. On March 27, 1993, he married Rosemarie Bowen. She survives.
Robert was a 1968 graduate of East Tipp High School. He worked for Fox Trucking,...
Kimberly Sue Biery
Jul 17, 2022
Kimberly Sue Biery, 55, of rural Frankfort, passed away July 17, 2022, at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette after an extended illness.
Kim was born November 9, 1966, in Clinton County to Samuel and Deanna (Jackson) Allen. She graduated from Clinton Prairie High School in 1985 and received her Associate Degree in Business Administration...
Janet A. (Shadoan) Godbey
Jul 15, 2022
Janet A. Godbey, 80, of Frankfort, passed away on Friday, July 15, 2022, at her home. She was born April 12, 1942, in Beech Grove, Kentucky, to Joe and Virginia (Hall) Shadoan. She married Rev. Janis “Bill” Godbey on October 17, 1959; he preceded her in death on May 5, 2017.
Janet attended Pulaski...
Betty (Sanderson) Mills
Jul 8, 2022
Betty Mills, 87, Flora, passed away Friday, July 8, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Health Care in Delphi. She was born September 13, 1934 in Logansport to Thomas and Martha (Wagoner) Sanderson. She married Steven Mills on July 15, 1961. He survives.
Betty was a 1952 graduate of Camden High School. She went on to earn her bachelors...
Kevin Duane Downs
Jul 7, 2022
We are heartbroken to announce Kevin Duane Downs, 44, of Indianapolis, formally Frankfort, unexpectedly passed away and entered into eternal life on July 7, 2022.
Kevin and his bright blue eyes entered into this world to the loving arms of his parents Leland and Carole Downs (Cook) on July 9, 1977, in Frankfort, IN. Kevin referred to...
Barbara J. Vinard
Jul 6, 2022
Barbara J. Vinard, 90, a lifelong Clinton County resident, passed away July 6, 2022, at IU Frankfort Hospital.
Born July 9, 1931, in Clinton County, Barbara was the daughter of Russell and Nellie (Meeks) Vinard, Sr. She graduated from Frankfort High School and worked as an assembler at Mallory Controls.
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Ruby (Garmon) Ferguson
Jul 3, 2022
Ruby Edna Ferguson, 87, of Mulberry, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2022, at her home in Mulberry. She was born in Edmonton, Kentucky on July 9, 1934, to Jesse and Gertrude (England) Garmon. She married Harold “Shorty” Ferguson on July 5, 1968, at the Mulberry United Methodist Church.
Ruby attended school in Edmonton, Kentucky and later...
Tania Santillan
Jul 3, 2022
Tania Santillan, 33, of Lebanon, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2022, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.
Tania was born in Guanajuato, Mexico, on December 18, 1988, to Jose Santillan and Gloria Alanis. She graduated from Del Nort High School in California. After receiving her medical assistant certification, she worked for IU Health in Lafayette....
Janet (Robbins) Kyle
Jun 28, 2022
Janet Sue Kyle, 85, formerly of Frankfort, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at Signature Health Care at Parkwood in Lebanon. She was born in Frankfort on December 21, 1936, to Mable Robbins. Her first marriage was to Herbert Hill on February 8, 1958, until his passing on July 17, 1973. She then married Robert “Red” Kyle on...
Rudy Cheesman
Jun 27, 2022
Rudy Ray Cheesman, 68, of Frankfort, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2022 at Mulberry Health after a battle with cancer. He was born on March 24, 1954 in Clinton County to Hubert B. and Mary Patricia (Irwin) Cheesman.
Rudy was a 1972 graduate of Clinton Prairie High School and a 1976 graduate of ITT Technical Institute....
William "Bill" Widget
Jun 24, 2022
William “Bill” Earl Widget, 65, Rossville, passed away Friday, June 24, 2022 at Milner Community Health Care. He was born in Lafayette to James and Doris (Driscoll) Widget.
Bill was a graduate of Lafayette Jefferson High School and worked as a Sanitation Technician. He enjoyed listening to music and had accumulated over 1,000 CD’s in his music...
Laura Jo Langkop
Jun 23, 2022
Laura Jo Langkop, 64, of Frankfort, departed from this life on June 23, 2022, at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana.
The daughter of John DeLancey and Marjorie (Garrison) DeLancey Wolf, Laura was born May 15, 1958 in Wabash Indiana.
Laura played both the guitar and piano, enjoyed crafting and woodworking, and loved spending time...
