Obituaries
Clinton & Carroll County, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Frankfort, Mulberry, Rossville, & Flora, IN.
Michael H. Dawson
Mar 18, 2018
Michael âColonelâ Dawson, 68, of Plainfield, passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2018, at his home. He was born January 14, 1950, at Clinton County Hospital in Frankfort, to Harold Eugene Dawson and Dorothy Beth Bogan. Michael graduated from Avon High School and later received his auctioneer license. He worked at several auctions around the area as well as several flea markets. Michael...
Sharon Kay Need
Mar 16, 2018
Sharon Kay Need, 70, of rural Frankfort, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 16, 2018, at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. She was born October 4, 1947, in Lafayette, to Raymond and Clella Fleming Platt. On August 11, 1972, Sharon married David L Need at Stockwell United Methodist Church; he survives. Together, they shared 46 years of marriage. Sharon grew up...
James Edward Smith
Mar 16, 2018
James Edward Smith, 49, of Frankfort passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 16, 2018, at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born December 16, 1968, in Nashville, Tennessee, to Hubert Earl and Janet Marie (Gosnell) Smith. On June 27, 1993, he married Bridget Ann Barkley. James worked at Mike Raisor Ford service department as a porter He previously worked for Gander...
Pedro L. De Leon
Mar 10, 2018
Pedro âPeteâ Luevano De Leon, 72, of Kirklin, passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2018, at his home. He was born October 9, 1945, in Old Glory, Texas, to Eulalio and Rosa Luevano De Leon. On September 26, 1966, Pete married Beatriz Garcia at St. Gregory Catholic Church in Heart, Michigan; she survives. In 1969, he moved to Indiana. Throughout his life,...
William ""Bill"" Powell
Mar 8, 2018
William âBillâ H. Powell, 75, of Galveston, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Franciscan Health East in Lafayette. He was born July 22, 1942 in Logansport to the late Lloyd Wilson and Mary Susan (Adams) Powell. He was a 1960 graduate of Burlington High School and attended Purdue University. He married his wife, Martha (Veach) Powell January 19, 1963. He worked most of...
Joetta ""Jody"" McGrew
Mar 7, 2018
Joetta âJodyâ J. McGrew, 54, of Cutler, passed away at her residence, surrounded by her loved ones, Wednesday, March 7, 2018. She was born August 28, 1963 in Indianapolis to Theodore âTedâ and the late Nancy (Mill) Enoch. She was a 1981 graduate of Carroll High School. She married Curtis McGrew November 19, 1983. Jody worked for Target of Lafayette for 35 years. She was...
Joseph E. ""Mick"" Miller
Mar 6, 2018
Joseph E. âMickâ Miller, 76, of Frankfort, passed away on Tuesday, March 06, 2018, at North Woods Village in Kokomo. Mick was born January 17, 1942, in Frankfort, to the late Joe and Norma Maxine (Wright) Miller. In 1960, Mick graduated from Frankfort High School. He then served in the United States Army as Military Police. Throughout his life, Mick worked at Goodyear...
Dennis G. Cleaver
Feb 23, 2018
Dennis G. Cleaver, 68, of Frankfort passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 23, 2018 at Franciscan Health Lafayette East. He was born July 21, 1949, in Frankfort to George E. and Martha (Clendenning) Cleaver. Denny graduated from Frankfort High School in 1967. He attended Ball State University and received both a Bachelors and a Masters degree. He was a Business...
Jacqueline Sue DeWeese
Feb 18, 2018
Jacqueline Sue DeWeese, 83, of Delphi, passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2018, at Milner Community Healthcare in Rossville. She was born October 8, 1934, in Owosso. Jackie graduated from Sexton High School in Michigan. In 1958, she married Norman H. DeWeese in Owosso; he preceded her in death on October 6, 2013. Jackie lived over 50 years in Owosso before moving...
Sandra Kay Bell
Feb 18, 2018
Sandra Kay Wells Bell, 73, formerly of Colfax, passed away on Sunday, February 18 2018, at Mulberry Health Care. She was born April 25, 1944, in Boyleston, to Vernon E. and Elizabeth Brittain Wells. Sandra was married to the late Ralph E. Bell, who passed away September 26, 2011. Sandra attended Clinton Central Schools. She had worked for Unielectric, AES, Donnelly...
Donald L. Cox
Feb 18, 2018
Donald L. Cox, 80, of Rossville, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2018 at Milner Community Health Care. He was born May 4, 1937 in Lafayette to Fred and Effie (Metzger) Cox. On May 26, 1973 he married Virginia Reifert, she survives. Don was a 1955 graduate of Rossville High School. He worked for Ross Gear a division of TRW for 30 years. He then...
Jeffrey Gerald Fortner
Feb 17, 2018
Jeffrey Gerald Fortner, 54, of rural Frankfort passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at Franciscan Health in Lafayette. He was born June 30, 1963, in Indianapolis to Larry Dale and Jerilyn Kay (Goodwin) Fortner; his mother survives in Indianapolis. His father passed away February 17, 2016. On November 26, 2016, Jeffrey married Melissa Pearl Huston in Las Vegas; she...
Richard L. Welch
Feb 16, 2018
Richard L. Welch, 74, of the Buck Creek area passed away on Friday, February 16, 2018 at his residence following a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. Richard was born on February 12, 1944, to the late Milford and Edna (Ade) Welch of rural Delphi. He married Joy (Lybrook) Welch on August 28, 1965 at the Manchester College Chapel in North Manchester. Richard...
Alpha Cozetta ""Coe"" Lewis
Feb 16, 2018
Alpha Cozetta âCoeâ Lewis, 93, of Frankfort, passed away Friday, February 16, 2018 at Wesley Manor Nursing Home. She was born in Stacy Fork, KY on September 3, 1924 to the late Preston and Mary (Scaff) Lacy. She was a 1941 graduate of Morgan County High School. Coe worked as a Private Duty Nurse at Wesley Manor for 15 years. She was a member...
Richard E. Hall
Feb 12, 2018
Richard E. Hall Sr., 84, a life-long Frankfort resident, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2018, at his home. He was born May 30, 1933, in Frankfort, to Keith and Alpha (Smith) Hall. On February 5, 1958, he married Mari-Lou Joan Bradley; she preceded him in death on October 28, 2013. Dick attended Frankfort Schools. From January 4, 1952 to 1955, Dick...
Richard Charles Schubert
Feb 4, 2018
Richard Charles Schubert, 75, of Frankfort, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018 at Milner Community Healthcare in Rossville. He was born November 2, 1942 in Stockbridge, MI to the late Richard Lewis and Betty Elaine (Ruggles) Schubert. Richard served in the United States Air Force. He worked several jobs including Burkett Construction in Texas and was a truck driver for LandSpan...
Donald Charles Brubaker
Feb 4, 2018
Donald Charles Brubaker, 95, of Pyrmont, passed away peacefully surrounded by family in the early evening on Sunday, February 4, 2018, at his daughterâs home. He was born January 22, 1923, near Buck Creek, to Amos T. and Mary F. (Miller) Brubaker. Donald graduated from Buck Creek High School. On April 14, 1944, he married Alma Elizabeth Boone with whom he shared...
Margarita Vidales Barrios
Feb 2, 2018
Margarita Vidales Barrios, 79, of Frankfort, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2018, at her home. She was born January 22, 1939, in Mexico, to Manuel Vidales and Manuela Bonilla. On February 15, 1960, she married Juan C. Barrios; he survives. In 1974, she and Juan moved to Frankfort. Margarita was a homemaker and member of St. Mary Catholic Church. She will be remembered...
Henrietta L. Trent Leckrone
Feb 1, 2018
Henrietta L. Trent Leckrone, 85, of Frankfort, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2018, at her home. She was born March 2, 1932, in Harlan, Kentucky, to Pope and Leola Middleton Smith. Henrietta was formerly married to Robert Trent. In January 1969, she married Wayne Leckrone; he preceded her in death February 2006. In 1951, Henrietta graduated from Evarts High School...
Linda S. Woodward
Feb 1, 2018
Linda S. Woodward, 55, of Frankfort, passed away on Thursday, February 1, 2018, at her home. She was born July 3, 1962, in Lakeland, Fla., to Edward âNedâ and Florence âFloâ Day Hodge. Linda married Mark Woodward on September 24, 1994, in Frankfort; he survives. Linda graduated from Frankfort Senior High School in 1980. She worked as a press operator at Federal...
