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Howard Eugene Rippy, Sr.
Feb 5, 2020
Ladoga - Howard Eugene Rippy, Sr., was born at Indianapolis, IN to Carlin and Myrtle (Lentz) Rippy on June 28, 1926, and died on February 5, 2020 at 93 years of age. Howard was the youngest of 3 children. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his brother Carl Rippy, and sister Elizabeth (Betty) Kassig.
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Vicki Paddack Rosen
Jan 25, 2020
Vicki Paddack Rosen, age 66 of Crawfordsville passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family, 11:20 PM Saturday, January 25, 2020. She had been fighting Glioblastoma. She was born in Crawfordsville, April 6, 1953 to Barton Paddack and the late Wilma Moore Paddack. She was formerly married to Chuck Rosen.
Vicki graduated from Crawfordsville High School...
Vivian 'Arlene' Fritts Toney
Jan 5, 2020
Wingate – Arlene Buss Fritts Toney age 91 passed away, 10:10 AM Sunday, January 5, 2020 in Signature Health Care, Lafayette. She was born in Hoopeston, IL October 6, 1928 daughter of the late Martin and Mary McCann Buss. She was first married to Russell Fritts, who preceded her in death in 1968. She later married Carl Toney, he...
Lucille 'Lucy" Marie Keller
Dec 31, 2019
Attica – Lucille Marie 'Lucy' Richardson' Keller, 71 of rural Attica, passed away at 12:43 AM December 31, 2019 in her home on Possum Hollow Road. She had been in failing health. She was born in Sioux Falls, SD, September 2, 1948, daughter of the late Reuben and Amy Lucile Kappler Richardson. She married Edwin 'Ed' Keller in Reno,...
Marguerite P. Geiger
Dec 31, 2019
New Richmond - Marguerite P. Kelsey Geiger, age 97, passed away, 10:38 AM, Monday, December 31, 2019 in Franciscan Health Hospital, Crawfordsville. She was born in Montgomery County July 23, 1922, daughter of the late Emery and Emma Reagan Kelsey. She married Floyd Geiger, September 29, 1940 and he preceded her in death June 1999.
She began...
Thelma V. Smith
Dec 30, 2019
West Point – Thelma Reeves Smith, 95, passed away 3:04 PM, Monday, December 30, 2019 in Westminster Village, West Lafayette. She was born April 16, 1924 in Wayne Township, Tippecanoe County, daughter of the late Mearl and Thelma Ruth Hoagland Reeves. She married Dale E. Smith in Lafayette, November 17, 1946 and he preceded her in death January 13,...
Robert Benjamin Klutzke
Dec 22, 2019
Robert Benjamin Klutzke
February 08, 1925 – December 22, 2019
Robert B. "Bob" Klutzke, age 94 of Wingate, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2019 at Mulberry Health.  Born February 8, 1925 at Lafayette, he was the son of Joseph Klutzke and Elizabeth Reuzenaar Klutzke. He attended school at Montmorenci High School, graduating in 1944.  After...
Patricia Ann Thompson
Dec 12, 2019
Wingate – Patricia Ann 'Pat' Stonebraker Thompson, age 84, of Wingate, passed away at 1:00 PM Thursday, December 12, 2019 in her daughter's home. She had been in failing health the past several years. She was born in Crawfordsville June 24, 1935 daughter of the late Ora Montel and Loma Louise Conrad Stonebraker. She married Lawrence 'Doc' Thompson in...
Ramona Pearl Hallett
Dec 5, 2019
Ramona Pearl Hallett, 92, passed away in Carmel, Thursday morning, December 5. Â Born January 19, 1927, in Alamo, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Roy Everett Thompson and Ruth May (Weir) Thompson.
Ramona's family moved around Montgomery County while she was growing up. She started school at Alamo, moved to Linden, then New Richmond, and...
Steven Lee Fulmer
Nov 29, 2019
Winamac – Steven Lee Fulmer age 51 of Winamac, passed away at 2:10 AM Friday, November 29, 2019 in Pulaski County Health Care Center, following a courageous battle with Glioblastoma. He was born September 3, 1968 in Rensselaer, son of the late Richard Eugene and Patricia Marie Hilton Fulmer. He married Trina Dawn Crist, October 8, 1994 in Winamac...
Denise K. Dyson
Nov 18, 2019
Denise K. Lighty Dyson, age 62, of Crawfordsville, passed away at 4:41PM Monday, November 18, 2019 in Ben Hur Nursing Home, Crawfordsville. She had been battling cancer the past year. She was born in Crawfordsville, April 17, 1957 daughter of the late Marion and Barbara Linker Lighty. She married Darrell Dyson on July 5, 1975 in St. Bernard's Catholic...
Delbert Allen Forman
Nov 13, 2019
West Lebanon – Delbert Allen Forman, age 72 of rural West Lebanon, passed away peacefully in his sleep, early Wednesday morning in his home. He was born June 7, 1947 in Ponca City, OK to Marita Ione Wilson Forman and the late William Edward Forman. He married Loretta Frances White in Oklahoma on June 11, 1966 and she survives....
Troy Lowell Rice
Nov 10, 2019
Troy Lowell Rice, age 57, of rural Veedersburg/Mellott, passed away, 6:40 PM Sunday, November 10, 2019 in IU Health Hospital, Indianapolis, following a short illness. He was born April 30, 1962 in Tacoma, Washington, to Shirley White Short Rice and the late Byron Lowell Rice. He married Sandy Sloan in Covington, August 13, 1999 and she survives.
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Claudette Elaine Martin
Nov 3, 2019
Claudette Elaine Martin, 86, passed away Sunday night, Nov. 3 in Bloomington. She was born in Indianapolis on Jul. 1, 1933, to Ralph M. and G. Mildred (McNeff) Clark. While working for the Indiana State Police, she met John Robert "Bob" Martin, and they were married in her parents' Maywood home on Mar. 7, 1954.
Bob joined...
Harold Robert Oswalt
Nov 3, 2019
Wingate – Harold Robert Oswalt, age 86, passed away 7:15 AM Sunday, November 3, 2019 in Hickory Creek at Crawfordsville, He had been in failing health the past several years. He was born in Lafayette, January 28, 1933 son of the late Earnest and Hazel Griffin Oswalt. He married Patricia (Pat) Lith Bishop April 4, 1986 at Pleasant Hill...
Joan Gates Watts
Oct 30, 2019
Joan Lee Gates Watts, was born in Stockett, Montana on January 8,1932 and passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 30, 2019. Joan was an active athlete at Stockett High School where she played basketball and was a cheerleader. She met her future husband, 'Sparky', when he was a young Air Force Officer in Great Falls, Montana. They...
Lois Simpson Galloway
Oct 1, 2019
Romney – Lois I. Simpson Galloway, age 81, passed away following a lengthy illness, 3:51 PM Tuesday, October 1, 2019 in St Mary Healthcare, Lafayette. She was born in Lake County, August 4, 1938 daughter of the late Maurice and Vera Fox Simpson. She married Phil Galloway March 17, 1957 in Newtown, he preceded her in death February 16,...
Jack W. Oliver, Dvm
Sep 6, 2019
West Point – Dr. Jack W. Oliver, age 80 of West Point passed away 3:55 PM Friday, September 6, 2019 in IU Health Arnett Hospital, Lafayette, with his family at his side. He was born in Lafayette on November 25, 1938 to the late Myron Everett and Rose Opal Osterling Oliver.
On December 25, 1965 he was...
Theadore Harrison, Jr.
Aug 24, 2019
Crawfordsville – Theadore Harrison Jr. age 68 of Crawfordsville, passed away, 7:15 AM Saturday, August 24, 2019 in his home following a battle with cancer. He was born in Independence, LA on February 22, 1951 son of the late Theodore Harrison, Sr. and Wessie Mae Richardson Harrison of McKinney, TX. He married Vicki Lane on May 7, 2002 in...
Ida Christine Booher
Aug 4, 2019
An indomitable spirit drifted from this world as Christine Booher joined her Lord on August 4, 2019 in IU Health Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis. Born in Seaman, Ohio on May 6, 1933, Christine was sister to two brothers, Robert Elliott and John Elliott, both deceased and sisters Mildred (Dick) Marshall, and Carol (Terry) Consoer. Her parents. John and Elva Sue...
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