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Clinton & Carroll County, IN Obituaries

Local obituaries for Frankfort, Mulberry, Rossville, & Flora, IN.

Bernard K. Newhart

Bernard K. Newhart

Sep 25, 2015

Bernard K. “Bernie” Newhart, 76, a lifelong Clinton County resident, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2015, at his home in rural Mulberry. He was born September 25, 1939, in Clinton County, to Dale Amos and Bessie Margaret Keck Newhart.  On October 4, 1987, he married L. Louise Butler; she survives.  He was formerly married to Norma Haney; she passed away on...

Michael Edward Hodge

Michael Edward Hodge

Sep 24, 2015

Michael Edward “Mike” Hodge, 58, of Frankfort, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2015, at his home. He was born December 21, 1956, in Frankfort, to Edward “Ned” and Florence “Flo” Hodge; his mother survives in Frankfort.  Mike was formerly married to Susie Smith Hodge. Mike graduated from Frankfort Senior High School in 1976.  He then served in the United States Air Force.  Before...

Karen Sue Green

Karen Sue Green

Sep 24, 2015

Karen Sue Green, 57, of Flora, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2015, at her home surrounded by her family.  She joined her Heavenly Father after a long, courageous battle with breast cancer. She was born July 24, 1958, in Lafayette, to James and Virginia Long Bellah.  On May 28, 2005, she married William Conley Green; he survives. Karen graduated Rossville High School...

Patricia Ann Root

Patricia Ann Root

Sep 24, 2015

Patricia Ann Root, 72, of Lafayette, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2015, at Creasy Springs Health Campus in Lafayette.   She was born September 24, 1943, in Flora, to Charles E. and Margaret Allbaugh Sibbitt.  On April 4, 1964, she married William “Bill” Root; he survives. Patricia graduated from Burlington High School in 1961.  She was a bookkeeper for 25 years at...

Jacqueline Weaver

Jacqueline Weaver

Sep 21, 2015

Jacqueline Juanita “Jackie” Weaver, youngest daughter of William Otto and Nellie Indiana Dugann Yeager, passed away Monday, September 21, 2015, in Mulberry. She was born August 5, 1923, in Lafayette.  On May 21, 1942, she married Kenneth Kern Weaver in Mulberry; he preceded her in death on June 10, 1994. Jackie is survived by her daughter, Marcia (David) Hudson; granddaughters, Dara...

Waneta Wells

Waneta Wells

Sep 20, 2015

Waneta Wells, 87, of Delphi, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2015, at home. She was born October 13, 1927, in Burlington Township, to Larry E. and Bertha Trobaugh Bell.  Waneta married Thomas Gill on April 19, 1945, in Boaz, AL; he passed away June 16, 1959.  She later married Eugene Wells on July 4, 1961; he preceded her in death on...

Kenneth E. Douglass

Kenneth E. Douglass

Sep 15, 2015

Kenneth E. “Kenny” Douglass, 64, of Frankfort, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2015, at his home. He was born April 8, 1951, in Lebanon, to Bob Lee and Anna Belle Hiland Douglass.  On November 26, 1986, he married Teresa Mays; she survives. Kenny graduated from Clinton Central High School in 1969.  He retired on July 8, 2015, after 35 years from Frankfort...

Barbara J. Hamm

Barbara J. Hamm

Sep 10, 2015

Barbara J. Hamm, 89, of Rossville, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2015, at Milner Community Health Center in Rossville. She was born on April 23, 1926, in Frankfort, to Owen and Velma Miller Reed.  On December 30, 1945, she married Arthur L. “Pete” Hamm; he preceded her in death on October 21, 1983. Barbara graduated from Monitor High School.  Barbara and...

Floyd Snowden

Floyd Snowden

Sep 9, 2015

Floyd Snowden, 90, of West Lafayette and formerly of Michigantown, passed away on Wednesday, September 9, 2015, at the Indiana Veteran’s Home. He was born on July 16, 1925, in Hargett, KY, to Richard and Bertha King Snowden.  On July 6, 1946, he married Mildred Thomas; she preceded him in death on July 24, 2007. Floyd served in the United States...

William W. Dobson

William W. Dobson

Sep 6, 2015

William Wesley Dobson, 50, of Frankfort, passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015, in Cincinnati, OH. He was born July 19, 1965, in Frankfort, to the late Terry Dobson Sr. and Lea Wessel Weaver; his mother survives.  He is also survived by his wife, Angela G. Dobson. Bill loved riding his Harley and was a member of the Harley Owner’s Group (H.O.G.).  He...

Tobias J. Schmitter

Tobias J. Schmitter

Sep 4, 2015

Tobias J. “Toby” Schmitter, 94, of Frankfort, passed away after his last rites on Friday, September 4, 2015, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Toby served in the Air Corps during World War II in the South Pacific.  He then worked in construction in hi-rise buildings and farmed part-time.  He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Veterans of Foreign Wars,...

Maxine B Bosworth

Maxine B Bosworth

Sep 4, 2015

Maxine B. Bosworth, 93, of Rossville, passed away Friday, September 4, 2015, at Milner Community Health Care in Rossville. She was born November 4, 1921, in Clinton County near Rossville, to Clarence A. and Edith L. Murphy Burkhalter.  On February 29, 1940, she married Paul D. Bosworth in Logansport; he preceded her in death on November 28, 2005. Maxine was a...

Madge E. Barnett

Madge E. Barnett

Sep 3, 2015

Madge Elizabeth Barnett, 97, of Frankfort, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2015, at her home. She was born May 21, 1918, in Boone County, to Elias W. and Flo Ella Smith Rogers.  On June 30, 1939, she married Ralph C. Barnett Jr.; he preceded her in death on March 7, 1988. Madge graduated from Jackson Township High School in 1936.  She then...

Cynthia Gail Panke

Cynthia Gail Panke

Sep 2, 2015

Cynthia Gail Panke, 58, of Frankfort, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2015, at her home. She was born January 26, 1957, in Racine, WI, to Alfred A. and Mary “Betty” Boland Panke; her parents survive in Monticello. Cynthia was a 1975 graduate of Frankfort Senior High School; she then attended both Purdue University and Indiana State.  She worked at Arthur-Andersen...

Jerry W. Kirkman

Jerry W. Kirkman

Aug 29, 2015

Jerry W. Kirkman, 70, of Frankfort, passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2015, at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born July 28, 1945, in Frankfort, to Elmer and Mildred Lykken Kirkman; his mother survives in Frankfort. Jerry graduated from Frankfort Senior High School in 1963.  He then graduated from DeVry University.  He lived in California for 25 years before...

Gilbert L. Wagoner

Gilbert L. Wagoner

Aug 26, 2015

Gilbert L. Wagoner, 88, of Rossville, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015, after a lengthy illness at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. Gilbert was born January 27, 1927, in Mulberry, to Artus and Daisy Skiles Wagoner.  He married Betty Lou Wetzel on March 25, 1948; she preceded him in death on September 25, 1971.  Gilbert later married E. Leora Metzger on...

Barry Sharp

Barry Sharp

Aug 26, 2015

Barry Joe Sharp, 66, of Kirklin, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2015, at his home. He was born November 22, 1948, in Frankfort to Joseph D. and Lanora L. Reese Sharp; his mother survives in Frankfort.  On September 9, 1990, he married Joanne I. Branger Sharp; she preceded him in death on January 29, 1999.   Barry graduated from Frankfort Senior High...

William D. ""Bill"" Chandler

William D. ""Bill"" Chandler

Aug 24, 2015

William “Bill” D. Chandler, 69, of Hanover Park, Ill., formerly of Frankfort, passed away Monday, August 24, 2015, at his home. He was born February 12, 1946, in Clinton County, Ind., to the late William and Mary Leslie Chandler.  Bill was formerly married to Karen “Connie” Conway Chandler.  He later married Grace Kramarczyk; she survives. Bill graduated from Frankfort Senior High School.  He...

Marjorie Brooks

Marjorie Brooks

Aug 23, 2015

Marjorie Gorham Lasley Brooks, 79, of formerly of 650 Outer Dr. in Frankfort, passed away on Sunday, August 23, 2015, at Clinton House Health and Rehab Center. She was born on April 5, 1936, in Kirklin to Jean and Clara Loveless Gorham.  In 1954, Marjorie married Harold Lasley; he passed away in 1960.  She then married Billy Brooks in 1991; he preceded...

John W. Favors

John W. Favors

Aug 22, 2015

John W. Favors of Frankfort, passed away due to complications of dementia on Saturday, August 22, 2015, at Witham Memorial Hospital in Lebanon. He was born November 1, 1936, to John and Maggie Riley Favors.  On April 22, 1956, he married Mary M. Waggoner; she survives. John attended Sugar Creek High School, graduating in 1954.  He worked for 32 years at Chrysler...

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