Obituaries
Clinton & Carroll County, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Frankfort, Mulberry, Rossville, & Flora, IN.
Paul Robbins
Sep 13, 2020
Paul D. Robbins, 71, of Frankfort, passed away unexpectedly, on September 13, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Frankfort, on December 11, 1948, to Arthur “Bud” and Opal (Swaby) Robbins. He married Rebecca “Becky” Walker on August 12, 1972 at the First Christian Church in Frankfort; she survives.
Paul was a 1966 graduate of Clinton Prairie High School...
Randy R. Niemann
Sep 13, 2020
Randy Rhea Niemann, 34, formerly of Frankfort, passed away September 13, 2020 in Savannah, GA. He was born November 8, 1985 in Lafayette, Ind. to Donald R. and Diane (Ely) Niemann.
Randy graduated from Frankfort High School in 2004 where he was a member of the swim team, was a local lifeguard and worked in the kitchen at Wesley Manor....

Roger K. Browning
Sep 13, 2020
Roger K. Browning, 59, of Frankfort, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2020 at Witham Hospital in Lebanon. He was born in Lawrenceville, IL on August 21, 1961 to Carl Kendrick and Crystal Colleen (Singer) Browning.
Roger is survived by his longtime companion, Kathy McGibbon of Frankfort and sisters, Kendra Parsons of Lafayette and Marsha Beall of Swayzee.
He was...
Sarah Emmaline Staley
Sep 12, 2020
Sarah Emmaline Staley, 85, formerly of Frankfort, passed away September 12, 2020 at her daughter’s home in Kempton. She was born December 23, 1934 in Scottsburg, IN. to Irwin A. and Edna V. (Reed) Payne. She married William C. Staley on November 12, 1993; he passed away on December 9, 1998.
Sarah retired in 1998 from Mallory’s after 35 years...
Dean Albert Isaacs
Sep 12, 2020
Dean Albert Isaacs, of Logansport, passed away September 12, 2020 at his home. He was born March 23, 1932 in Flora to Asa and Ruth (Hanna) Isaacs. Although he was born in Carroll County, he lived in Cass County since 1953. He married Malinda Margaret Williams on October 13, 1973; she survives.
Dean graduated in a class of 15 students...
Penny Sue Cooper
Sep 9, 2020
Penny Sue Cooper, 61, a life-long resident of Rossville, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at her residence while surrounded by her family. She was born October 11, 1958, in Lafayette, to Ernest and Rita (Holzman) Phillips. She married Britt Cooper on March 31, 2007; he survives.
Penny graduated from Rossville Senior High School in 1976. She worked for 27...

Richard Lee Baxter
Sep 8, 2020
Richard Lee Baxter, 75, of Rossville, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at home. He was born in Kokomo, IN on April 4, 1945 to Dorothy (Dreyer) Baxter.
Richard worked for Syndicate Sales Manufacturing as general labor. He was a member of VFW Post 1154 in Lafayette, IN.
Richard is survived by his daughter, Paige Ward (husband, Troy L....
Donald "Dean" Rusk
Sep 5, 2020
Donald “Dean” Rusk, 87, of rural Colfax, passed away on September 5, 2020 at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born in Clarks Hill, on November 8, 1932 to Ray L. and Edna (Walker) Rusk. He married Joanne E. Williams on July 8, 1956 at the Colfax United Methodist Church; she survives.
Dean was a 1950 graduate of Clarks...
Linda Graves
Sep 3, 2020
Linda Graves, 67, of Frankfort, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2020 at Mulberry Health and Retirement in Mulberry. She was born in Lafayette on July 21, 1953 to Virgil and Virgie (Idle) Irmeger. She married Billy Graves on August 4, 1973; he survives.
Linda had worked for Milner’s Nursing Home in Rossville for 26 years as a cook and at...
Orville G. Metzger, Jr.
Sep 2, 2020
Orville G. Metzger, Jr., 80, of Rossville, passed away September 2, 2020 at IU Health Arnett in Lafayette. He was born March 8, 1940 in Carroll County to Orville and Alice Mae (Martin) Metzger. He married Laura Fry on January 30, 1966; she survives.
Orville graduated from Rossville High School in 1958. He worked for Fairfield Manufacturing for 35 years...
Barry Daniel Michael
Sep 2, 2020
Barry Daniel Michael, 76, of rural Frankfort, passed away on September 2, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Frankfort, on June 2, 1944 to Bernard Eugene and Kathleen (Dorsey) Michael; his mother survives. Barry’s first marriage was to Marilyn Faye Shouse; they later divorced. His second marriage was to Linda Anne Hopkins, on April 23, 1983, at the...
Brandon Kyle West (Krazy Eyez)
Aug 28, 2020
Brandon Kyle West, 30, of Frankfort, passed away on August 28, 2020 in Somerset, Kentucky. He was born in Somerset, Kentucky on October 27, 1989 to Cynthia (Ostler) Pitcock, who survives, and Richard Lee West, Jr. who preceded him in death.
He worked at Poindexter Excavating, Inc. He enjoyed riding horses, riding motorcycles, and building derby cars. He was a...
Harry E. Williams
Aug 28, 2020
Harry E. Williams, 87, of Frankfort, passed away at IU Health, Lafayette, on Friday, August 28, 2020. He was born on August 8, 1933 in Corbin, Ky to William and Lulu Williams. He married Kay (Tull) Williams on July 3, 1953, she passed away on September 30, 2005. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War conflict, stationed in...
Judith Ann Johnson
Aug 28, 2020
Judith Ann (Groover) Herring Johnson, age 79, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2020, in her home at Mulberry, Ind. She suffered from a rare cancer, plasma cell leukemia, that was diagnosed just a little more than a week before her passing. She expressed that she had been blessed during her life, and her death was meant to be. Due...

Robert "Rob" Gascho
Aug 28, 2020
Robert (Rob) Gascho, 82, a lifetime resident of Mulberry, Indiana, died on August 28, 2020. He was a 1957 graduate of Mulberry High School, an Air Force veteran, and a master plumber. He was past master of Mulberry Masonic Lodge where he was a 50-year member. He also contributed his time and talents unselfishly, as a lifetime member, to the...
Carolyn Y. Augst
Aug 26, 2020
Carolyn Y. Augst, 81, formerly of Bringhurst, Ind. passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2020, at her daughter’s residence in Bringhurst, Ind. She was born March 4, 1939 in Alto, Michigan to Jay and Helen (Gray) Erb. She graduated in 1957 from Freeport High School in Michigan. On June 8, 1957, she married Vaughn Augst; he preceded her in death on...
Tammy A. Laflen
Aug 26, 2020
Tammy A. Laflen, 61, of Frankfort, passed away on August 26, 2020 at St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born April 29, 1959 in Frankfort to Paul and Beverly Ann (Carman) Worley. She married Mark B. Laflen; he preceded her in death on April 5, 1989.
Tammy graduated from Frankfort Senior High School in 1977. She worked...
Patricia J. Click
Aug 26, 2020
Patricia J. Click, 82, of Frankfort, passed away August 26, 2020 at her daughter’s home in Frankfort. She was born March 27, 1938 in Alabaster, Mich. to Edward and Ethel (Wogaman) Wemert. She married Maurice Click on October 18, 1958 and they later divorced.
Patricia attended Tawas Area High School. She worked for Federal Mogul for 30 years before retiring...
Gerald Dean Wolf
Aug 26, 2020
Gerald Dean Wolf, 74, of Rossville, passed away peacefully at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis on Wednesday, August 26, 2020, after a brief bout with cancer. He was born July 31, 1946 in Carroll County, Ind. to Melvin and Martha (Kuns) Wolf.
Gerald grew up in the Geetingsville, Ind. area and in the spring of 1968 was baptized and was...
Larry E. Good
Aug 25, 2020
Larry E. Good, 83, of Frankfort, passed at his residence, Tuesday, August 25, 2020. He was born August 26, 1936 in Lafayette to Marvin B. and Wilma Jean (Heaton) Good. He was a 1954 graduate of Colfax High School and was the first president of Colfax FFA. He furthered his education by completing an agriculture course at Purdue University. He...