Obituary Listing

May 25, 2022

Tamela Carole 'Tammy' Lockwood age 62 of rural Crawfordsville (Elmdale), passed away 8:37 PM Wednesday, May 25, 2022 following a brief illness in IU Health Hospital, Lafayette.  She was born in Lafayette February 15, 1960 to the late David Lee and Carole Jean Brown Lockwood.  Tammy was a 1978 graduate of Seeger Memorial High School.

Tammy was...

May 3, 2022

Francesville – Edith Mae Kenyon Stevens, age 97 passed away at 10:25 PM Tuesday, May 3, 2022 in Parkview Haven Retirement Home, Francesville.  Edith was born January 10, 1925 in Lafayette to the late Frank and Mildred Spangler Kenyon.

Edith was a 1942 graduate of Medaryville High School.  She married James Stevens in the Brown Street Methodist...

Apr 13, 2022

Mary Jane Albright Fay, age 99 of Waynetown, passed away at 4:00 PM April 13, 2022 in Wellbrooke of Crawfordsville.  She was born in Warren County to the late J. Wilson and Nettie Henry Albright.  She married Charles E. Fay June 28, 1947 and he preceded her in death March 21, 1967.

Jane was a 1941 graduate...

Apr 11, 2022

Jack Robert Hawkins age 83 of Lafayette, passed away at 4:00 AM April 11, 2022, in St. Anthony Healthcare Lafayette.  He was born in Lafayette, January 4, 1939, to the late Harold Robert and Eva Irene Crone Hawkins.  He was raised on a farm near Otterbein in Benton County.

Jack was a graduate of Otterbein High School...

Apr 8, 2022

Seth Michael Hooker 39 of Francesville, passed away Friday afternoon, April 8, 2022 in Northwest Health Hospital, LaPorte, following a brief illness.  Seth was born in Winamac, May 17, 1982 to the late Michael D. Hooker and Renee Anderson Dickinson who survives.

Seth was raised and remained in Francesville, attending West Central High School.  He attended the...

Apr 4, 2022

Nina Williams Miles Gross age 91 formerly of Wingate, passed away at 5:00 AM Monday, April 4, 2022 in Hickory Creek Nursing Home in Greencastle.  Nina was born in Waynetown September 30, 1930, daughter of the late Clayton and Ruth Springer Williams.  She was first married to Russell Merle Miles on November 12, 1949 and he preceded her in...

Apr 4, 2022

Sarah Shotts Pavish Stephenson

November 7, 1937 – April 4, 2022

Sarah, age 84, passed away peacefully on April 4 at her daughter's home in Crawfordsville.  In her final week, she was surrounded by her family.  She was born on November 7, 1937 in Crawfordsville to Theodore Richard Shotts and Wanda Schaffer Shotts.  She attended...

Mar 13, 2022

Mary Rose Paddack Martin Duncan, age 94, of Indianapolis, formerly of Crawfordsville, passed away at 12:42 PM Sunday, March 13, 2022 in Forum at the Crossing, Indianapolis.  She was born June 1, 1927 to the late Harriet Ellis Paddack and Reid Paddack.  She was preceded in death by two younger brothers as children, her first husband Ross Martin, second...

Feb 23, 2022

Charles 'Chuck' Ray Bair, age 55 of Wingate, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2022 in the Sidney & Lois Eskenazi Hospital, Indianapolis as the result of a vehicle fire.  He was born June 11, 1966 in Lafayette, son of Rachel Lafoe Bair Livingston and the late Raymond Bair.

Chuck was a 1984 graduate of Crawfordsville High School...

Feb 22, 2022

Paula Joyce Deck Rogers 86 of Crawfordsville, passed away at 4:05 AM Tuesday, February 22, 2022 in Franciscan Health Hospital, Crawfordsville, following a short illness.  She was born in New London, Wisconsin, June 4, 1935 to the late Daniel W. and Rachel B. French Deck.  She married John Russell Rogers in Alvin, IL June 12, 1960 and he preceded...

Feb 13, 2022

Mary Elizabeth Wildman Klutzke, age 92 of rural Wingate, passed away in her home on Sunday, February 13, 2022 following a period of failing health.  She was born Mary Elizabeth Wildman to Fenton and Pauline (Greve) Wildman at their home in Newtown, October 1, 1929.  She married Robert Benjamin Klutzke at St. Bonifice Catholic Church in Lafayette on May...

Feb 12, 2022

Esther G. Freed Barnes Rich, age 94 of Lafayette and a former New Richmond resident, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2022 at IU Health Hospital Lafayette, following a period of failing health.  She was born in Wolcott, IN November 4, 1927 to the late Fred and Sylvia Royce Freed.  She first married Francis Wayne Barnes June 30, 1945 and...

Jan 30, 2022

Robert D. 'Bob' Oteham 92, of rural Williamsport (Marshfield), passed away at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital Williamsport, Sunday, January 30, 2022 at 12:52 AM.

Bob was born in Attica Indiana December 6 th 1929 to the late Luella and Ed Oteham.  He attended Attica Elementary and High School.  In his early years he worked for his father...

Jan 24, 2022

Jerry Janssen 74 of Wingate, passed away at 4:00 AM Monday, January 24 in his home following a lengthy illness.  Jerry was born in Lafayette, IN February 25, 1947 son of the late Harry and Edith Lorene Thomas Janssen.  He married Susan Beedle Howell in Wingate, July 1, 2000 and she survives.

Jerry was a graduate of...

Jan 8, 2022

Lafayette – Sharon Annette Pigg, age 58 formerly of Fountain County, passed away unexpectedly 11:46 AM Saturday, January 8, 2022 in IU Health University Hospital, Indianapolis.  She was born in Danville, IL November 15, 1963 to Donna Kay Young Pigg Orange who survives in Lafayette and the late William A. Pigg.

Sharon was a 1982 graduate of...

Jan 3, 2022

Barbara Mae Neal Richey age 59, of Wingate, passed away unexpectedly in her home at 10:05 PM Monday, January 3, 2022.   She was born in Glasgow, KY, June 16, 1962 to Lawrence Neal and the late Lera O'dell Neal.  She married Jeffrey Richey in Hartsville, TN June 12, 1979 and he survives.

Barbara was a 1980 graduate...

Dec 30, 2021

Kenneth George Kirkpatrick  age 88 of Lafayette, passed away at  2:43 PM Thursday, December 30, 2021 in IU Health Arnett Hospital.  He had been in failing health the past year.  Kenny was born on the family farm in the rural Wingate/Newtown communities February 7, 1933 to the late George Marshall and Ada Bonnie Magdelena Counts Kirkpatrick.  He married Barbara...

Dec 26, 2021

Crawfordsville – Lee Joseph Morgan, age 65 of Crawfordsville, passed away in Franciscan Health Hospital Crawfordsville, 6:22 PM December 26, 2021 following a period of failing health.  Lee was born in Lafayette July 19, 1956 to the late James R. Mary Lange Morgan.  He married Lisa J. McGaughey in Russellville October 15, 1983 and she survives

He...

Dec 4, 2021

Richard Gregory 'Dick' Harshbarger, 96 of rural Crawfordsville, passed away, at 9:42 PM Saturday, December 4, 2021 in his home surrounded by his loving family.  Richard was born in Montgomery County, July 2, 1925 to the late Grover L. and Dessie 'Marie' Cope Harshman.  On April 5, 1947 he married Julia 'Judy' Ehrie and she preceded him in death...

Nov 16, 2021

New Richmond – Janice L. Rogers Kunkel age 78 of New Richmond, passed away, surrounded by loved ones, at 9:09 PM Tuesday, November 16, 2021 in Whitlock Place of Crawfordsville.

She was born in Indianapolis, August 7, 1943 daughter of the late Boyd O. and Alma Banta Rogers.  She married Roger A. Kunkel September 9, 1962 in...