Obituaries
Clinton & Carroll County, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Frankfort, Mulberry, Rossville, & Flora, IN.
Gordon Hileman
Dec 3, 2021
Gordon Eugene Hileman, 84, of rural Clinton County, passed away on December 3, 2021, at IU Health Arnett in Lafayette. He was born in Lafayette, on October 24, 1937, to Ralph C. and Marie (Christianson) Hileman. He married Barbara J. Williams on September 12, 1970, at the Brown Street United Methodist Church in Lafayette; she survives.
Gordon graduated from Jeff...
Nygetta "Nikki" Rose Gorman
Nov 29, 2021
Nygetta “Nikki” Rose Gorman, 97, of Frankfort, passed away at her home on Monday, November 29, 2021. She was born March 14, 1924, in Dorrisville, Ohio, to Jesse and Lucille (Frailey) Dooley. She married Donald Wayne Gorman on December 31, 1943, and he preceded her in death on March 3, 2002.
Nikki graduated from George Rogers Clark in Hammond in...
Larry Eugene Cohee
Nov 28, 2021
Larry Eugene Cohee, 58, of Clinton County, passed away on November 28, 2021, at IU Health Arnett in Lafayette. He was born in Lafayette, Indiana on November 11, 1963, to Larry Lee and Patricia Lousie (Roth) Cohee. He married Della Brown on January 12, 1985; she survives.
Larry graduated from Jefferson High School with the class of 1982. He was...
Helen Richardson
Nov 24, 2021
Helen Coleman Richardson, 91, of Mulberry, passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021, at IU Arnett in Lafayette. She was born November 19, 1930, in Harrogate, Tennessee, to Charles Albert and Nora Omega (Hyatt) Coleman. She married Ralph Odra Richardson, Sr. on May 30, 1947, in Middlesboro, Kentucky, and he preceded her in death on April 7, 1978.
Helen grew up...
J. Eldo Beam
Nov 24, 2021
James Eldo Beam, a lifelong resident of Carroll County, passed away on Thursday, November 25, 2021, at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Delphi, Indiana.
He was born January 29, 1930, in Camden, Indiana, to Pansy Eleanor (Skiles) and Willard Arthur Beam. On October 24, 1953, he married Margaret Mae Martin. They set up housekeeping for six months in...
Dorothy Fay Metzger
Nov 24, 2021
Dorothy Fay Metzger, daughter of Brother Elmer and Sister Mary (Yoder) Shively was born near Rossville, Indiana on September 13, 1933. She departed this life on November 24, 2021, at the age of 88 years, 2 months, and 11 days. She spent most of her life in Clinton County, Indiana. On October 14, 1951, she was baptized into the Old...
Barbara Peters
Nov 22, 2021
Barbara Ann Peters, 68 of Lafayette, passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021, at IU Health Arnett in Lafayette. She was born in Fort Knox, Kentucky on October 27, 1953, to Dennis and Edna Jane Walker Siders. She married Gilbert Dale Peters on October 26, 1974, in Vine Grove, KY; he survives in Lafayette.
Barbara was a 1971 graduate from...
Richard "Dick" Zink
Nov 20, 2021
Richard “Dick” C. Zink, 87, of Frankfort, formerly of Lafayette, passed away at the Indiana Veterans Home in West Lafayette, Saturday, November 20, 2021. He was born March 14, 1934 in Benton County, to Carl Herman and Virginia (Biddle) Zink. He married Jane E. Bergin on January 31, 1959, in Logansport; she preceded him in death on July 4, 2018.
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Cheri Hitch
Nov 17, 2021
Cheri Renae Hitch, 56, of Michigantown, passed away on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at Wesley Manor in Frankfort. She was born May 22, 1965, in Frankfort to Jacquelyn Weaver. She married Daniel Hitch in 2004; he survives.
Cheri attended Clinton Prairie High School. She had worked for Mallory’s, Marsh, and T&R Pet Shop all of Frankfort. She enjoyed family time,...
Doris E. Duff
Nov 15, 2021
Doris Evelyn (Musselman) Duff, 98, passed away Monday, Nov. 15, 2021, at Creasy Springs in Lafayette where she had been a resident since Sept. 21. She was born May 1, 1923, to Hoy and Eva June (Kingery) Musselman in the Carroll County farmhouse where she lived nearly all her life. After graduating from Flora High School in 1941, she attended...
Randal "Randy" L. Sparks
Nov 12, 2021
Randal “Randy” L. Sparks, 68, of rural Frankfort, passed away on Friday, November 12, 2021, at his residence. He was born in Jeffersonville, Indiana on January 8, 1953, to Woody Sparks and Helen (Bex) Swihart. He married Catherine “Cathy” (Canedy) Sparks; she preceded him in death on January 15, 2017.
Randy was a graduate of Frankfort Senior High School. Sparky,...
Geneva R. Layton
Nov 11, 2021
Geneva R. Layton, 98, of Frankfort, passed away Thursday, November 11, 2021, at Clinton House Rehabilitation & Health Care Center in Frankfort. She was born February 23, 1923, near Fickle, Indiana, to Earl C. and Mabel E. (Higer) Lucas. She married John F. Layton on June 1, 1941, near Mulberry, Indiana, and he passed away June 6, 2015.
Geneva graduated...
Wayne Sheldon Frye
Nov 11, 2021
Wayne Sheldon Frye, age 90, passed away in Cincinnati, OH on Monday, November 11, 2021. He was born on December 14, 1930 in Hubbard, OH to Mary and Alonzo Frye. He attended Ohio and Youngstown Universities and served in the Marine Corps before graduating from Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science.
He married Carol Beckenbach, on July 6, 1957. They lived...
Joan Elizabeth Frey
Nov 11, 2021
Joan Elizabeth Frey, 90, of Flora, passed away on Thursday, November 11, 2021, at IU Health Arnett in Lafayette. She was born in Flora on June 8, 1931, to Carl and Mary (Cline) Draper. She married Wallace Worrell November 1955; they later divorced. She married Roman Frey May 1974; he preceded her in death in April 1994.
Joan was a...
Judy J. Tharp
Nov 10, 2021
Judy J. Tharp, 71, of Frankfort, passed away on Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at Milner Health in Rossville. She was born on February 15, 1950, in Frankfort, to Benson H. and Julia N. (Goldsberry) Michael. She married Joseph Tharp, and they later divorced.
Judy was a 1968 graduate of Clinton Prairie High School. She worked as a bus driver for...
Connie Neese
Nov 9, 2021
Connie Jo Neese, 80, of Frankfort, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at Mulberry Health in Mulberry. She was born May 16, 1941, in Lebanon to Herbert Eugene and Esther Dorothy (Avery) Pedigo. She married John Harrison Spencer Neese on June 30, 1986, at Turkey Run; he preceded her in death on June 10, 2010.
Connie graduated from high...
Kindra Nicole McBee
Nov 5, 2021
Kindra Nicole McBee, 35, of Frankfort, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 5, 2021, at her residence. She was born October 6, 1986, in Frankfort, to Randall L. and Michelle S. (Myers) McBee.
Kindra attended Frankfort High School. She enjoyed spending time with daughters and family. Kindra enjoyed crocheting and loved watching drama and sci-fi movies but especially loved watching...
Shane Kaweka Coffman
Oct 30, 2021
Shane Kaweka Coffman, 43, of Frankfort, passed away on Saturday, October 30, 2021, at his home in Frankfort. He was born in Lake Wales, Florida on June 14, 1978, to David M. Coffman Sr. and Michele Akaka (Miller) Marshall. He married Amy Zook Coffman; they later divorced.
Shane attended Frankfort Schools and achieved his GED. He worked for Ponderosa, NHK,...
Meredith Lavon New
Oct 29, 2021
Meredith Lavon New, 101, of Frankfort, Indiana, passed away on October 29, 2021, at Wesley Manor in Frankfort. He was born on July 8, 1920, in Clinton County – Sugar Creek Township to Elbert C. and Ruby H. (King) New. He married Opal V. (Huffer) on July 18, 1942, in Portland, Indiana; she preceded him in death on May 6,...
Nathan Randall Marcum
Oct 28, 2021
Nathan Randall Marcum, 43, of Frankfort, passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2021, at his home in Frankfort. He was born in Frankfort on December 19, 1977, to Tony and Debra Marcum.
Nathan attended Frankfort Schools and achieved his GED. He worked for Jarman Construction for more than 20 years. His interests included live music, sporting events, reading, and video...
