Obituaries
Clinton & Carroll County, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Frankfort, Mulberry, Rossville, & Flora, IN.

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...

Johnny E. Conatser
Feb 5, 2017
Johnny E. Conatser, age 94 years of Taylorsville, Kentucky, formerly of Rossville passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2017 at the home of his granddaughter. He was born June 9, 1922 in Liberty, Kentucky to William A. and Purdie J. (Coontz) Conatser. In 1941, Johnny graduated from Morland High School as Valedictorian of his class. He was a World War II Veteran,...

Irene E. Baladi
Feb 2, 2017
Irene E. Cable Baladi, 73, sister of local Rossville resident, Jerry Cable, passed away on Thursday, February 2, 2017, at Community Hospital South in Indianapolis. She was born April 14, 1943, in Clinton County, to Millard E. and Mary Endress Cable. Irene grew up in Carroll County and attended Rossville High School. She then graduated from Purdue University with her bachelor degree in...
Sally Liptrap
Jan 31, 2017
K. Maudena âSallyâ Liptrap, 101, of Frankfort, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at Wesley Manor. She was born August 17, 1915, in Clay City, to the Late Marion LeRoy and Hattie Helton LaSelle. On April 1, 1939, she married Loren Binkley in Clay City; he preceded her in death on December 4, 1986. On May 19, 1989, Sally married Ermal...
Jean Thompson Stute
Jan 31, 2017
Jean Thompson Stute, age 96 of Frankfort passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at Wesley Manor in Frankfort. She was born January 24, 1920 to Edward and Mary (Thompson) Ketcham. Jean is survived by her daughter, Joan (Jim) Stute Platt of Frankfort; granddaughters, Jean (Bill) Saylor, Tracy Platt and Molly (Jeff) Dahmen and one great-grandson, Jacob Kyle Dahmen. Services are...
Betty Jo Powell
Jan 31, 2017
Miss Betty Jo Powell, 81 of Flora, passed away on Monday, January 31, 2017 in Peru. She was born October 30, 1935 in Logansport to Lloyd and Mary Susan (Adams) Powell. Betty was a 1953 graduate of Carrollton Schools, continued schooling at Franklin College and eventually earned her Masters Degree in Education from Ball State University. Betty began her teaching career...
Sandra Ann Mays
Jan 30, 2017
Sandra Ann Mays, 81, of Clarks Hill, passed away Monday, January 30, 2017, at her home. She was born August 17, 1935, in Frankfort, to Alfred and Lucille Loveless Stoms. On June 11, 1954, she married Elmer Douglas Mays in Burnettsville; he survives. In 1953, Sandra graduated from Frankfort Senior High School and later from Hufferâs Beauty Academy in Lafayette. She worked...

Dolores June Gould
Jan 28, 2017
Dolores June Gould, 86 formerly of Rossville, passed a way on Saturday January 28, 2017 at the Riversbend Health Care in South Point, Ohio. June was born on June 17, 1930 in Greenstown, Indiana the daughter of the late Donald and Pearl (Arden) Stevenson. June is survived by her son; Larry (Michelle) Gould of Proctorville, Ohio, sister, Dorothey Sims; 2...
Harold C. Pence, Jr.
Jan 26, 2017
Harold C. Pence Jr., 69, of Frankfort passed away on Thursday, January 26, 2017 at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born on February 27, 1947 in Frankfort, the son of the late Harold C. Sr. and Maxine (Payne) Pence and was the second great-grandson of John Pence, founder of Frankfort. On October 27, 2001 Harold married Exie...
Barbara Jean Beaver
Jan 21, 2017
Barbara Jean Rothenberger Beaver, 86, of Lafayette, formerly of Mulberry, passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Franciscan East Hospital. Barbara was a lifelong resident of Mulberry until recently moving to Rosewalk Commons in Lafayette. She was born on July 5, 1930 on the family farm north of Mulberry to her parents, Ralph and Garnett (Wehr) Rothenberger. Barbara graduated...
Esther Creamer
Jan 20, 2017
Helen Ruth Esther Creamer, 86, of Mulberry, passed away on Friday, January 20, 2017, at Mulberry Health. She was born December 20, 1930, in Tippecanoe County, to the late Jesse Alva and Julia Arabelle Sherry Oliver. In 1948, she married Francis W. Miller. He passed away in 1975. She later married Larry W. Creamer on April 14, 1986; he passed away...
W. Ralph Bailey
Jan 19, 2017
W. Ralph Bailey, 94, of Frankfort, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2017, at Clinton House Health and Rehab in Frankfort. He was born September 7, 1922, in Jasper County, Iowa, to the late Alna Z. and N. Elizabeth Criswell Bailey. On June 3, 1942, he married E. Irene Billman; she preceded him in death on July 29, 2011. Ralph graduated...
John Robert ""Bob"" Vinard
Jan 18, 2017
John Robert âBobâ Vinard, 72, of Pyrmont, passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2017, at his home. He was born July 14, 1944, in Francesville, to the late James Clayton and Myrtle Marion Wagoner Vinard. On September 30, 1967, Bob married Cindy Niemantsverdriet; she preceded him in death in 1991. On May 11, 1996, he married Mary N. Phalen; she survives. Bob graduated...