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James M. Fay
Sep 25, 2016
James Marion Fay II, age 72 of Waynetown, passed on to be with the Lord, at 3:50 p.m. Sunday, September 25, 2016 in St. Elizabeth East Hospital, Lafayette, following several months of failing health. He was born May 2, 1944 in Little Rock, Arkansas son of the late James M Fay I and Millie Clark Fay. He was married to...
Patricia 'Pat' Ann Barker
Sep 6, 2016
Patricia Ann "Pat" Barker, 83, of Waynetown passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016 in Wellbrooke of Crawfordsville. She was born December 31,1932 to the late Rayburn and Esther (Ollman) Darrough. Pat graduated from Waynetown High School in 1951. She married James "Jim" Barker on June 23, 1951 and he survives. Pat retired from National City Bank in 1993. She was...
Charlotte Anne Kirkpatrick Robbins
Sep 3, 2016
Charlotte Anne (Kirkpatrick) Robbins passed away on September 03, 2016 after battling cancer for two years. She was at rest in her home surrounded by loved ones. Charlotte was born on July 31, 1961 in Hialeah FL, daughter of Myron Paul Kirkpatrick and the late Marie L. Kirkpatrick, relocating to the Attica area shortly thereafter. She graduated from Seeger High...
Pearce Mckinney
Aug 28, 2016
Surrounded by family, Pearce R. McKinney, 75, of Wingate, Indiana, lost a hard-fought battle with cancer in the early hours of Sunday, August 28, 2016. Respected and successful in his professional role as a State Farm Insurance agent in Fountain County, Pearce took even greater pride in his role as a shepherd – both to the award-winning sheep he raised...
Carol Anne Bunker
Aug 22, 2016
Clarks Hill – Carol Anne Bunker, age 78 died in her home following a lengthy illness, 11:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 23, 2016. She was born in South Bend, Indiana, October 16, 1937 daughter of the late Charles G. and Nina M. Helper Tetzlaff. She married Jeffery Lee Bunker in South Bend, December 22, 1956 and he preceded her in death....
Steven Eugene Niece
Aug 22, 2016
New Richmond – Steven Eugene Niece, age 63 of New Richmond, died Monday, August 22, 2016 surrounded by family in St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. He had been in failing health the past several years. Steve was born in Crawfordsville August 28, 1952 son of Clarence 'Sonny' Denham and the late Rita Yike Niece. Steve attended Crawfordsville High School and was...
Edgar 'Ed' L. Simmons
Aug 19, 2016
Lafayette – Edgar L. 'Ed' Simmons, age 75 of Lafayette, died Friday, August 19, 2016 following complications resulting from his first cancer treatment.. Ed was born in Byron, Indiana, November 8, 1940 son of the late Arista and Elizabeth Brown Simmons. He married Sally Robinson in the Newtown Presbyterian Church, September 22, 1961 and she survives. Ed was raised in...
Charles A. Herron
Aug 6, 2016
Charles A. Herron, age 80 of Waynetown, died unexpectedly, Saturday, August 6, 2016 in Crawfordsville. He was born April 24, 1936 to the late Earl "Shorty" and Cora (Coon) Herron and raised in Montgomery County. He married Jo Ann Ingalsbe, October 5, 1957 in the Mellott Christian Church, she survives. He attended Liberty Chapel as a child growing up and...
Robert 'Rob' Arnold Davis Jr.
Aug 5, 2016
Robert Arnold Davis, Jr. age 40, died unexpectedly in his home, August 5, 2016. He was born, November 25, 1975 at Home Hospital in Lafayette and lived in the Attica/West Point area most of his life, except for 15 years in the greater Tampa Bay, Florida area. He was an amazing uncle, brother, son, nephew, grandson and friend. While he...
Donald E. Meihls
Jul 20, 2016
Donald E. Meihls, 64, of Lafayette, passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2016, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis following a valiant fight with cancer. He was born October 21, 1951, in Covington, to the late Perry Milton and Elizabeth (Anders) Meihls Holland. On August 18, 1973, Donald married Barbara Klutzke who has been the love of his life for...
Douglas Miller Swank
Jul 17, 2016
New Richmond – Douglas Miller Swank, age 76 of rural New Richmond, died Sunday noon, July 17, 2016 in the trauma unit of St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. He was injured in an auto accident, this past Wednesday. He was born in Marion County, July 20, 1939 and was the son of the late Reuben and Mildred Miller Swank. On October...
Bonnie Inez Busenbark Larew
Jul 17, 2016
Bonnie Inez Busenbark Larew, age 97, a former Montgomery County resident, died at 5:53 a.m. Sunday, July 17, 2016 in the ER of IU Health Hospital, Lafayette. Bonnie was born in New Market on the family farm, October 10, 1918, daughter of the late Byron and Hazel Demoret Busenbark.. She married Charles Larew on the family farm, December 19, 1937...
Barbara J. Rusk
Jul 12, 2016
Crawfordsville – Barbara J. Heath Rusk, age 87, died unexpectedly in her home, July 12, 2016. She was born in Indianapolis, May 16, 1929 daughter of the late Cleve and Anna Brown Heath. She was formerly married to the late Kenneth David Rusk with whom she had children. For many years she was a farm-wife, active on their Waynetown area...
Virgil 'Junior' J. Peterson
Jul 5, 2016
Attica – Virgil J. 'Junior' Peterson, age 90 died at 6:50 p.m. Tuesday, July 5, 2016 in Parkview Heathcare, Attica. He had been in failing health the past few years. Junior was born near Attica, August 6, 1925 son of the late Virgil H. and Mary E. Bossaer Peterson. He married Joan Hanselman, November 1949 and she preceded him in...
Floyd Eugene Miller, Jr.
Jun 30, 2016
Veedersburg – Floyd Eugene 'Junior' Miller 63, of rural Veedersburg, died at 2:25 a.m. Thursday, June 30, 2016 in Parkview Health Care, Attica, he had been in failing health. He was born in Danville, Il, April 25, 1953, son of the late Floyd E. and Clella Cleone Wilson Miller. He attended Danville High School and he proudly served 4 ½...
Barbara Jeanne Hazlett Weber
Jun 28, 2016
Crawfordsville – Barbara Jeanne Irby Hazlett Weber, age 87 of Crawfordsville, died at 2:45 p.m. Tuesday, June 28, 2016 in Franciscan St. Elizabeth Hospital of Crawfordsville. She had been in failing health the past several years. She was born in Marion, Indiana, June 30, 1929 to the late George L. and Arlena Swanson Irby. She first married Lawrence Hazlett in...
James Henry Spence
Jun 14, 2016
Alamo – James H. Spence, age 78, of rural Crawfordsville, died in his home, Monday, June 14, 2016. He had been in failing health. In keeping with Jim's wishes, there will be no obituary notice and he will be cremated with a private family memorial. A gathering of his family and friends will be announced at a later date. Family...
Martha Whiteside Meahl Keith
May 10, 2016
Martha Whiteside Meahl Keith, age 91 (formerly of Newtown and Crawfordsville) of Enterprise, KS, died Tuesday, May 10, 2016 in Enterprise. She was born in Newtown, April 29, 1925, the daughter of the late James and Bessie Whiteside. Her father was the town's pharmacist. She was married to John P. Meahl, August 31, 1946 shortly after his discharge from the...
James D. Allen
May 4, 2016
Lafayette – James D. Allen, age 70, a Coal Creek Township native, died 12:50 p.m. Wednesday, May 4, 2016 in the Simon Cancer Center/IU Hospital, Indianapolis, following a battle with leukemia. He was born in Crawfordsville April 1, 1946 to the late Cliston and Frances Sanders Allen. He married Jo Ann Patton, in the New Richmond United Methodist Church, January...
Richard Lee Stephenson
May 3, 2016
Crawfordsville – Richard Lee Stephenson, age 81, died 12:50 a.m. Tuesday, May 3 2016 in Ben Hur Health and Rehabilitation, Crawfordsville. He had been in failing health for some time. He was born in New Richmond on December 5, 1934, to the late Milford and Beulah Jarvis Stephenson. He was married to Sarah S. (Shotts) Stephenson in New Richmond, June...
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