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James Albert Gayler
Mar 29, 2017
James Albert Gayler age 93, formerly of Waynetown, died unexpectedly, at 5:50 p.m. Wednesday, March 29, 2017 in his son's home near Darlington, where he had been living the past 3 years. Jim was born in Warren County, Indiana son of the late Thomas Collins and Sophia Harper Gayler. He married Minnie F. Pearson Gayler in Veedersburg, May 16, 1953,...
Mary Kathryn Stephens Small
Mar 26, 2017
Wingate – Mary Kathryn Stephens Small, age 87, of Wingate, passed away at 8:14 a.m. on Sunday, March 26, 2017 in IU Health Arnett Hospital Lafayette. She was born in Romney, IN on August 14, 1929 to the late William R. and Mary Stella Pendleton Stephens. She married Robert G. Small in Wingate on May 20, 1950. He preceded her...
James Arnold Frey, Sr.
Mar 24, 2017
Lafayette – James A. Frey Sr. age 82 of Lafayette, died Friday, March 24, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at Rosewalk Village of Lafayette. He was born in Lafayette, October 7, 1934, son of the late Elmer and Rose Ella Baker Frey. He married Axie L. Cox Wissman December 18, 1986 and she survives. Jim was a graduate of Jefferson High...
Marc Duane Patton
Mar 13, 2017
Marc Duane Patton, age 69, of rural Crawfordsville, died in St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, as a result of injuries sustained in a pickup crash, Monday, March 13, 2017 near Crawfordsville. He was born in Crawfordsville, November 24, 1947 son of the late Clyde O. and Wilma Gene Quigg Patton. He married Leverne Breeding in Nashville, TN April 20, 1968 and...
Betty Joann Allison
Mar 9, 2017
Waynetown – Betty Joann McGrew Allison, age 83, died at 6:15 p.m. Thursday, March 9, 2017 in The Lane House, Crawfordsville. She was born June 23, 1933, in Hoopeston, Il, daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth Hanna McGrew. She married William E. 'Bill' Allison, January 26, 1952, he preceded her in death February 25, 2017. They had just celebrated...
William Eugene Allison
Feb 25, 2017
Waynetown – William Eugene Allison, age 85, of Waynetown died at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, February 25, 2017 in Lane House Nursing Home, Crawfordsville. He was born December 1, 1931 in Rossville, IL son of the late Roy Eugene and Viola Blanche Pittman Allison. He married Betty McGrew on January 26, 1952 who survives. The had just celebrated 65 years of...
Thomas J Stolz, Md
Feb 12, 2017
Thomas J Stolz, MD, 77, of West Lafayette, began life September 16, 1939 in Jay County, IN and died February 12, 2017 at St.Vincent Inpatient Hospice Center. He endured and thrived through numerous cancers, the most recent being a brain tumor in 2013 and ultimately with pancreatic cancer in 2017. Tom was the first of three children born to humble...
Lloyd Lee Rice
Feb 3, 2017
Lloyd Lee Rice, age 77, of rural Veedersburg (Wingate), died unexpectedly in his home, Friday evening, February 3, 2017. He was born June 2, 1939 to the late Reed and Vivian Gilky Rice. He married Mae Shull, April 26, 1974 In Crawfordsville and she survives. 'Lee' was born and raised in Richland Township in Fountain County and a 1957 graduate...
Aaron James Gregg
Jan 16, 2017
Aaron James Gregg, 41, of Waynetown died at 2:59 p.m. Monday, January 16, 2017 surrounded by his family. He was born July 21, 1975 at Lafayette. Aaron is the son of the late James Gregg and Nancy Laughner Gregg. He married Kimberly Sue Harden on September 23, 2004 at Wesley Chapel and she survives. Aaron was 1993 graduate of North...
Lorene Clodfelter Townsend
Jan 8, 2017
Lorene Clodfelter Townsend age 95 passed away 9:12 p.m. Sunday, January 8, 2017 at Creasy Springs Health Campus in Lafayette IN. She was born May 18, 1921 at Parkersburg, IN to Alvan and Juanita Carrington Clodfelter. She married Marvin Townsend in Crawfordsville, April 26, 1941. Marvin preceded her in death April 3, 2002. Lorene was a 1939 graduate of Crawfordsville...
Thomas Jay Henthorn
Jan 2, 2017
Thomas Jay Henthorn 62 of Waynetown died Monday morning, January 2, 2017 in Signature Health Care at Parkwood in Lebanon. He was born in Hillsboro, March 2, 1954 son of the late Albert and Mildred Lough Henthorn. On January 8, 1977 he married Susan Jo Laughner in Waynetown and she survives. Tom was a graduate of North Montgomery High School...
Steven Alan Payne
Jan 1, 2017
Steven Alan Payne, age 58 of Lafayette and formerly of Waynetown and Mellott, Indiana, passed away peacefully in the presence of his family on Sunday afternoon, January 1, 2017, after a courageous battle with multiple sclerosis. He was born in Danville, Illinois, February 27, 1958, son of John (J.C.) and Rhea Lyons Payne. He married Tina Yates on January 12,...
Kenneth Brewer
Dec 25, 2016
Kenneth Brewer, age 68 of rural Crawfordsville, died 4:30 a.m. Sunday, December 25, 2016 in Wellbrooke of Crawfordsville. He was born in Crawfordsville July 12, 1948 son of the late George W. and Ruby E. Blackaby Brewer. Kenny was a graduate of Waveland High School in 1966 and Indiana State University. He began his teaching career at Waynetown High School...
Marjorie A. Cox
Nov 22, 2016
Marjorie Ann Kunkel Cox, age 86, died on Tuesday morning, November 22, 2016 at her home in Romney. She was born on February 28, 1930 in Linden, IN to the late Fowler E. and Elizabeth B. (Vail) Kunkel. She married Howard D. Cox on October 5, 1949 in Crawfordsville and he preceded her in death. Marjorie attended New Richmond High...
R. Louise 'Pearson' Wiggins
Nov 20, 2016
R. Louise (Pearson) Wiggins, age 94 of Williamsport, IN, formerly of Newtown, IN, died on Sunday, November 20, 2016 at St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital. Louise was born on December 14, 1921 in Warren County. She was the daughter of Asa & Fredericka (Vester) Pearson. She was a 1940 graduate of Williamsport High School. She married Raymond Wiggins of Mellott, IN...
Esther Anne Booe
Nov 16, 2016
Esther Anne Northquist Booe age 80 of Crawfordsville and formerly of Hillsboro, died Wednesday morning, November 16, 2016 in the ER of Franciscan Health Hospital Crawfordsville. She was born in Terre Haute, June 17, 1936 daughter of the late Wilbur and Margaret Brown Northquist. She married Charles W. Booe on February 14, 1971 in Terre Haute and he survives. Esther...
Dorothy Bell Mcmurtrie
Nov 6, 2016
Veedersburg – Dorothy B. Kirby McMurtrie, 89 of rural Veedersburg, died, 9:00 p.m. Sunday, November 6, 2016 in her daughter's home, with whom she had been living. She had been in failing health the past several months. Dorothy was born August 21, 1927 near Kramer, daughter of the late Russell and Stella Solomon Kirby. She married Harold McMurtrie in the...
Daniel R. Dickerson
Oct 29, 2016
Waynetown – Daniel R. 'Danny' Dickerson age 57, died Saturday evening, October 29, 2016 in St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. He was born in Crawfordsville, December 1, 1958 son of Larry 'Bopper' and Linda Fine Dickerson. He married Robin Mitchell, June 13, 2016, they all survive. Danny was a 1977 graduate of Crawfordsville High School, where he excelled in sports. He...
Joetta Bell Barnard
Oct 27, 2016
There was rejoicing in heaven October 27, 2016 at 8:18 a.m. as Mrs. Joetta (Bell) Barnard was called home to be with the Lord. She lived her life with great faith in Jesus knowing that He is the Resurrection and the Life. Joetta was born in Sidell, IL on Feb. 6, 1931, graduating from Hillsboro High School in 1949. Joetta...
Allene Gearlds Rush
Oct 4, 2016
Wingate – Allene Gearlds Rush, age 77, of Wingate, died at 1:25 p.m. Tuesday, October 4, 2016 in Ben Hur Health and Rehabilitation, Crawfordsville, following a short illness. She was born in Monroe County, Kentucky on September 27, 1939 daughter of late Reginald and Lorene (nee Geralds) Gearlds. She married Robert L. Rush June 28, 1958 and he preceded her...
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