Obituaries
Clinton & Carroll County, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Frankfort, Mulberry, Rossville, & Flora, IN.
Melvin Lee Miller
Mar 24, 2017
Melvin Lee Miller, 91, formerly of Buck Creek, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2017, at Milner Community Healthcare. He was born December 30, 1925, in Colburn, to Carl M. and Elsie M. Fisher Miller. On August 24, 1946, he married Mary Lois Boyd at her parentsâ home in Tippecanoe County; she preceded him in death on October 12, 2016. Melvin...
Carol A. Whitaker
Mar 24, 2017
Carol A. Whitaker, 74, of Frankfort, passed away on Friday, March 24, 2017, at home. She was born May 23, 1942, in Shelbyville, IL, to Robert and Wyntress Hoyer Cameron. She was formerly married to Thomas Whitaker. Carol attended Frankfort Senior High School. She retired from Smurfit Container before moving to Florida in 1986. While in Florida, she worked as a bookkeeper for...
James F. Stinson
Mar 17, 2017
James F. Stinson, 95 of Mulberry passed away on Friday, March 17, 2017 at Mulberry Health. He was born August 7, 1921 in Frankfort to James T. and Nellie Jane (Wainscott) Stinson. Jim graduated from Frankfort Senior High School in 1940 where he played on the 1939 State Championship basketball team. He was a World War II veteran, having served in the...
Richard Erwin Kemmer
Mar 17, 2017
Richard Erwin Kemmer, 87 of Rossville passed away on Friday, March 17, 2017 at his home. He was born September 22, 1929 in Clinton County to Charles and Opal (McNorton) Kemmer. Richard graduated from Rossville High School in 1948 and married his childhood sweetheart Ruth Snyder on September 2, 1949. Richard enlisted in the National Guard in 1947 and was...
Don E. Ramsey
Mar 17, 2017
Don E. Ramsey, 85 of Lebanon, formerly of Flora, quietly passed away with his loving wife by his side at 1:40 a.m. on Friday, March 17, 2017 at Witham Hospital in Lebanon. He was born June 6, 1931 in Miami County, Indiana, the son of Paul and Bernice Jenkins Ramsey of Bunker Hill. Don married Marlene Mays on June 24, 1951 at...
Larry Humburg
Mar 16, 2017
Larry Francis Humburg, 82 of Frankfort passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2017 at Saint Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born April 10, 1934 to Fred and Lila (Boys) Humburg. Larry attended Kirklin High School and attended classes and seminars at Purdue University on agriculture to keep up with the newer technology of farming. On October 31, 1952, Larry...
Robert Lee Meador
Mar 15, 2017
Robert Lee Meador, 91, of Rossville, was called home on Wednesday, March 15, 2017. He was born October 9, 1925, the oldest son of Robert J. and Bessie Irene Rule Meador. On October 10, 1948, he married Betty Jane Gregg Eikenberry; they enjoyed over 68 years together. Robert graduated from Cutler High School in 1944, and then served in the...
Cynthia Sue Cupp
Mar 11, 2017
Cynthia Sue Cupp, 68 of Frankfort passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2017 in Lafayette. She was born November 27, 1948 in Frankfort. Cynthia attended Frankfort Senior High School with the class of 1968 an attained her GED. She was a wonderful mother and homemaker. On June 5, 1966, Cynthia married Kenneth Edward Cupp, he survives with their three daughters, Sharon...
Arthur Eugene Simpson Sr.
Mar 9, 2017
Arthur Eugene Simpson Sr., age 84 of Frankfort passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born February 5, 1933 in Frankfort to Orville Eugene and Frances Marie (Zook) Simpson and was raised by Luther and Lela Howe. Arthur was a Korean War Veteran having served in the United States Army. He...
Martha A. Lesley
Mar 9, 2017
Martha Alice Lesley, 99, formerly of Romney, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2017, at St. Anthony Healthcare in Lafayette. She was born October 2, 1917, in Clinton County at Fickle Station, to Chalmer Albert and Elgie Jeannette Harshman Bolyard. On September 25, 1937, she married Adrian VanDyke Lesley in Frankfort; he preceded her in death on October 18, 1999. Martha...
Daniel Dale Lawler
Mar 6, 2017
Daniel Dale Lawler, age 70 of Austin Texas, formerly of Frankfort passed away on March 6, 2017 in Austin, Texas, surrounded by his loving family, following a short illness. He was born October 20, 1946 in Frankfort to LeRoy and Mary Belle (Dale) Lawler. Dan graduated from Frankfort Schools in 1964 and was baptized as a young man. On November 9,...
Daniel J. Metzger
Mar 5, 2017
Daniel J. Metzger, 82, of Rossville, passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2017, at his home. He was born February 17, 1935, in Clinton County, to Jesse J. and Merle Flora Metzger. On February 12, 1955, Daniel married Dorothy Shively; she survives. Daniel attended Michigantown High School. He was a farmer throughout his life and was a member of Middle Fork Old...
Margaret ""Peggy"" Jane Didion
Mar 2, 2017
Margaret âPeggyâ Jane Didion, 90, of Frankfort, passed away on Thursday March 2, 2017 at Clinton House Health and Rehab. She was born on October 19, 1926 in Indianapolis, the daughter of the late Warren and Esther Lillian (Macy) Fleischman - Miller. Peggy was a member of the Grace Baptist Church where she taught Sunday school and sang in Choir....
Henry Smith Marvin
Feb 27, 2017
Henry Smith Marvin, 79, of Cutler, passed away on Monday, February 27, 2017, at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born September 27, 1937; in Potsdam, New York, the son of George and Beatrice (Smith) Marvin. He married Donna (Rockwell) Marvin; she preceded him in death in July 31, 2015. Henry was a Truck driver, Farmer and a Cowboy....
Samantha Harrison
Feb 24, 2017
Samantha Lee Harrison, 28, a life-long resident of Frankfort, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2017. She was born March 27, 1988, in Tucson, AZ. Her father, Robert Harrison, mother, Teresa Brown (Brian Duckworth), and step-father, Kevin Downs survive. Samantha attended Frankfort Senior High School and was a stay at home mom. She also enjoyed reading her bible, crossword puzzles, and playing...
Brayden Drake Darnell
Feb 19, 2017
Brayden Drake Darnell, 22, of Frankfort, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2017, in Lafayette. He was born May 1, 1994, in Lafayette, to Robert K. Darnell and Melissa Ann Ferguson. Brayden attended Frankfort Senior High School and later achieved his GED. He worked at Indiana Packers and had recently started work at SIA where he moved cars and tested radios. Brayden...
Junior Ray Baker
Feb 18, 2017
Junior Ray Baker, 82, of Crawfordsville, formerly of Frankfort, passed away on Sat., Feb. 18, at St. Elizabeth East Hospital in Lafayette. He was born April 20, 1934, in Frankfort to Oren and Freida Baker Moudy. On December 7, 1962, he married Sharon Bush; she survives. Throughout his life, Junior worked at the Clinton Co. Highway Dept., Frankfort Street Dept., and...
Dorothea Snyder
Feb 13, 2017
Dorothea M. âDorothyâ Snyder, age 93 years of Monticello, formerly of Frankfort passed away on Monday, February 13, 2017 at White Oaks Health Campus in Monticello. She was born August 20, 1923 in Frankfort to Frank and Mabel (Kringle) Campbell. Dorothy grew up working in the family restaurant and grocery store and devoted much of her adulthood to being a wife...
Luis Antonio Garcia
Feb 12, 2017
Luis Antonio Garcia, 64, of Frankfort, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2017, at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born August 28, 1952, in Valparaiso, Zac., Mexico, to Francisco Garcia and Cristina Castañeda Garcia; his father survives in Mexico. On November 10, 1984, he married Bertha Guajardo; she survives in Frankfort. Also surviving are his daughters, Maribel (Jorge) Lopez...
Thelma Ruth Hillman
Feb 7, 2017
Thelma Ruth Hillman, 90, of Frankfort, passed away on Tuesday, February 7, 2017, at St. Vincent Hospital in Kokomo. She was born April 14, 1926, in Frankfort, to James T. and Dora A. Reed Seabolt. On September 2, 1944, she married Charles W. Hillman; he preceded her in death on June 5, 2001. Thelma was a life-long resident of Frankfort and...
