Obituaries
Clinton & Carroll County, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Frankfort, Mulberry, Rossville, & Flora, IN.
Josephine Allen
Nov 3, 2017
Josephine Allen, 80, of Flora, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2017 at I.U. Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. She was born on October 27, 1937, in St. Charles, VA, the daughter of Earl Woodrow Lawson and Virgie M. (Hyden) Lawson. She married Harold Allen, Jr, on October 28, 1975 in Cutler, IN. She was a graduate of St. Charles High School in St....
Margaret Lou McEwen
Nov 3, 2017
Margaret Lou McEwen, 97, of Frankfort, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2017, at Wesley Manor Retirement Community. She was born June 30, 1920, in Muncie. Her parents, Ray and Tamar Hopkins Shore, preceded her in death. On March 10, 1940, Margaret married John C. McEwen; he preceded her in death on September 2, 1981. Margaret graduated from Jackson Township High School...
Bertie Blanche Campbell
Nov 2, 2017
Bertie Blanche Campbell, 94, formerly of Michigantown, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2017, at her home in Lebanon, Ohio. She was born August 26, 1923, in Ripley County, to Hiram Lee and Elizabeth âIzzyâ Chambers Whisman, being the 15th child of 18. On August 4, 1951, she married Charles Edward Campbell in Madison; he passed away on December 18, 1994. Together...
Janice Goris
Nov 1, 2017
Janice Goris, 61, of Rossville, on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, went home to be with her Lord. She was born July 27, 1956, in Lafayette, to C. Everette and Veroca Rubright Goris; her mother survives. Janice was formerly married to Robert Bluemke Jr. Janice graduated from Rossville High School in 1974, and worked for Frankfort Municipal Utilities for 26 years. She was...
Kevin Lee Huffer
Oct 31, 2017
Kevin Lee Huffer, 37, of Frankfort, passed away on Tuesday, October 31, 2017, at IU Health Frankfort. He was born July 12, 1980, in Tipton; his father and step-mother, Bruce and Holly Huffer, and his mother and step-father, Jeanell Elaine Law and Tracy Tharp, survive. Kevin had most recently worked for T.C. Trailers as a technician; he enjoyed anything outdoors especially...
Rev. Ray H. French
Oct 30, 2017
Rev. Ray H. French, 78, of Delphi, passed away on Monday, October 30, 2017, at St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center. He was born May 11, 1939, in Clay County, to Harlan Harvey and Clella Sabina Kester French. On September 10, 1960, Ray married Betty Jane Secrest at Beech EUB Church in Clay City; she preceded him in death on November 13, 2010....
Roger Lee Clark
Oct 29, 2017
Roger Lee Clark, 64, of Frankfort, passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2017. He was born May 6, 1953, Clinton County, to William W. âBillâ and Mary Logan Clark. On January 12, 1985, Roger married Kim Vinard; she survives. Roger attended Jackson Township Schools and then graduated from Clinton Prairie High School in 1971. He was a lifelong farmer who loved to...
Joseph Daniel Reedy Jr.
Oct 27, 2017
Joseph Daniel âDanâ Reedy Jr., 75, of Flora, passed away on October 27, 2017 at 9:33 PM in his home. He was born June 26, 1942, in Cincinnati, OH, to Joseph Daniel and Mary Juanita Hutchinson Reedy. On August 7, 1965, Dan married Rachel Wilkinson who survives. Dan graduated from Whitewater Township High School in 1960, graduated from Taylor University with...
Barbara J. Curnutt
Oct 25, 2017
Barbara J. Curnutt, 85, a life-long Frankfort resident, passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2017, at her home. She was born July 20, 1932, in Frankfort, to Wallace âBudâ and Dorothy Brumbarger Grimm. On December 2, 1950, Barbara married Melvin E. Curnutt; he preceded her in death on May 16, 1994. Barbara graduated from Frankfort High School. She was a homemaker and a...
Ruth H. Hengst
Oct 24, 2017
Ruth Harriet Hengst, 99, of Burlington, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, October 24, 2017, at Wellbrook of Kokomo. She was born April 12, 1918, in Antioch, to John Jacob and Ella Belle Atkins Bible. On September 19, 1937, Ruth married Wilson Harry Hengst; he preceded her in death on July 4, 2001. In 1936, Ruth graduated from Little...
Michael T. Davis
Oct 22, 2017
Michael T. Davis, 55, of Middlefork passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2017 at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born January 21, 1962 in Kokomo to Larry and Nancy (Brandano) Davis. Michael was retired from GM. He loved his animals and they loved him; he kept chickens, dogs, cats and even took an orphaned squirrel or raccoon on occasion. He enjoyed...
Edward Wayne Esserman
Oct 20, 2017
Edward Wayne Esserman passed away peacefully at his home in New Palestine, on Friday, October 20, 2017, after losing a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia. He was born on February 4, 1941, and was the son of the late Edward and Dorothy Dabbert Esserman. On February 19, 1966, he married Sandra Sommers, and she survives along with daughters, Erika (Dean)...
Gary Wayne Bagley
Oct 19, 2017
Garry Wayne Bagley, 60, of Frankfort, passed away on Thursday October 19, 2017 at IU Frankfort Hospital. He was born on November 10, 1956 in Indianapolis, the son of the late Franz Richard and Elizabeth Ann (Seats) Bluck I. Gary served his county in the Airforce. He worked for Hoosier Ambulance as a driver and drove a Taxi Cab for...
Doyal L. Coonrod
Oct 16, 2017
Doyal L. Coonrod, 83, fell asleep in death on Monday, October 16, 2017, surrounded by family. He was born on September 22, 1934, in Forest, the youngest child of loving parents, Lantson A. and Hattie Ellen Coonrod (McAdams). Doyal graduated from Forest High School in 1952 and later attended Manchester University in North Manchester on a basketball scholarship. In October of...
Charlene L. Birden
Oct 11, 2017
Charlene L. Birden, 85, of Frankfort, passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at her residence under hospice care. The family would like to thank the nurses and staff of ViaQuest Hospice for their compassionate and continuous care during Charleneâs final days. Charlene was born August 16, 1932 in Frankfort to Irwin A. and Edna V. (Reed) Payne. Charlene graduated from...
Margaret Ruth Hicks
Oct 11, 2017
Margaret Ruth Hicks, 97, of Flora, went to be with the Lord rejoicing in heaven on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at Logansport Memorial Hospital. She was born July 13, 1920 in Carroll County, the daughter of Claude Z. and Fay Brower Pearson. On February 27, 1940 she married C. Henson Hicks, Burlington; he preceded her in death on March 6,...
Shawn M. Toney
Oct 11, 2017
Shawn M. Toney, 46, of Frankfort, passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at his home surrounded by family and friends. He was born January 20, 1971, in Lafayette, to Kathy(Shrum) and Robert Lane. On March 1, 1999, Shawn married Christina âCrissyâ Newton in Frankfort and she survives. Shawn graduated from Lafayette Jeff High School in 1989. He served 8 years...
Rhonda K. Jones
Oct 8, 2017
Rhonda Kay Jones, 51, of Frankfort passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2017 at IU Health, Frankfort. She was born April 25, 1966 in Whitley County. Rhonda graduated from Frankfort High School in 1984, was a homemaker and also worked as a meat cutter at IGA. Surviving family includes Rhondaâs twin sons, Troy Jones and James Jones of Frankfort and son Lee...
Leslie R. Maddox
Oct 8, 2017
Leslie R. Maddox, 51, of Frankfort, passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2017 at his home. He was born September 28, 1966, in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, to Raymond and Marian Reynolds Maddox; they survive in Ontario. On September 17, 2005, he married Christy M. Ashlock in Frankfort; she survives. Les graduated from Victoria High School in Tarlac, Phillipines, before moving...
Gwendolyn Burns
Oct 7, 2017
Gwendolyn Burns, 90, formerly of Frankfort, passed away on Saturday, October, 7, 2017, at Prairie Lakes Health Campus in Noblesville. Gwen was born January 25, 1927, in Attica, and was raised by the late Jim and Bessie Wilson. On February 11, 1947, she married Robert Burns; he preceded her in death on October 13, 1991. Throughout her life, Gwen worked at the...
