Owen Michael Grubbs
Sep 15, 2014
Hillsboro – Infant Owen Michael Grubbs, son of Jay and Lori Kuhn Grubbs was delivered still born, 5:20 A.M. Monday, September 15, 2014 in St. Elizabeth East, Lafayette as a result of complications. Surviving with the parents, Jay Andrew & Lori Beth Kuhn Grubbs, are a sister, Ella Diane and a brother, Jacob Paul. Grandparents: Bill & Vicki Goodwin Kuhn...
John C. Davis
Sep 12, 2014
West Point – John C. Davis, age 71 of rural West Point, died unexpectedly at 6:52 p.m. Friday, September 12, 2014 in St. Vincent Heart Center, Indianapolis, from an aneurysm. He became ill while fishing earlier in the day. He was born in Champaign, IL on March 24, 1943 son of the late Carlisle and Lois Elder Davis. John was...
Frederick Lee Phillips
Aug 31, 2014
Frederick (Fred) Lee Phillips born in Tippecanoe County on September 27, 1942, the anchor of his family from childhood throughout his adult life passed on August 31, 2014. He spent his final days, as he wished, at the family farm in Clinton County. In 1966 Fred was working as a security guard at Shopper's Fair while attending Purdue. The first...
Barbara Louise Swearingen
Aug 6, 2014
Linden – Barbara Louise Irvin Swearingen age 69, died 7:32 p.m. August 6, 2014 in IU Health Hospital, Lafayette, following a lengthy illness. She was born March 13, 1945 and raised in Linden, daughter of the late Lawrence and Ortha Daniels Irvin. She was first married to Charles T. Eubanks, they divorced, she then married James Alexander, they divorced, she...
Imogene Genie Butler
Jul 25, 2014
Wingate – Imogene K. 'Genie' Kirkpatrick Butler age 90, died 11:55 a.m. Friday, July 25, 2014 following a lengthy illness, in Woodland Manor Nursing Home, Attica. She was born near Wingate, August 15, 1923 daughter of the late George M and Ada B. Counts Kirkpatrick. She was previously married to the late Roland G. Butler II. Genie was a member...
Reva Jones
Jul 14, 2014
Reva Marie Fields Jones of West Point passed away Monday morning at St. Mary's Healthcare in Lafayette. She was 88. Born September 28, 1925 at Covington, she was the daughter of Harry and Maleta Knecht Fields. On January 19, 1944 she married Harry "Gene" Jones at Williamsport. He preceded her in death September 16, 1984. Reva is a graduate of...
David W. Simpson
Jun 7, 2014
Romney-David W. Simpson, age 55, died, Saturday, June 6, 2014 unexpectedly in his sleep at his home near New Richmond. He was born February 21, 1959 in Crawfordsville, son of James R. Simpson and the late Mildred Lois Dobbs Simpson. He married Brenda L. Elmore in Crawfordsville on April 17, 1981, she survives. Dave was a 1977 graduate of Fountain...
Virginia Nesbitt Greenburg
Jun 3, 2014
Virginia Nesbitt Greenburg, 95, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at Franciscan St. Francis Hospital, Indianapolis. A native of Montgomery County, she was born July 27, 1918, the second child of Herman B. and Ruth Miller Nesbitt, and grew up on the family farm northwest of New Richmond. She graduated from the New Richmond School in 1936 and went on...
William H Robinson
May 3, 2014
William H. Robinson, age 78, of Newtown, died 1:50 p.m. Saturday, May 3, 2014 in his home surrounded by family. He had been in failing health the past year. Bill was born in Crawfordsville, March 31, 1936 son of the late Howard LaGue and Margaret Hilbrich Robinson. He married Betty Wright, May 29, 1955 in Newtown and she preceded...
John M. Gilkey
Mar 31, 2014
John Martin Gilkey, 90, of Kettering, Ohio quietly passed away March 31, 2014 in Lawrenceville, Georgia. He was born in Wingate, Indiana to Mildred (Martin) and Harlan Gilkey, he worked on the family farm until graduating from Wingate High School in 1942.
John served his country in the U.S. Army Air Corps...
Marilyn E Coon
Mar 30, 2014
Marilyn E. Coon, 88, of rural Wingate passed away Sunday morning at the Lane House nursing home. She had resided with her husband David, daughter Lynn and granddaughter Jennifer at her home in Wingate. Marilyn was born in Racine, Wisconsin to Philip and Kate Dahlberg. She attended Washington Park High School in Racine. She married David V. Coon November 11,...
Harold F Keller
Mar 23, 2014
Harold F. Keller, age 98, of Shadeland, passed away 1:05 a.m. Sunday, March 23, 2014 in Woodland Manor Nursing Center, Attica. He had been in failing health. He was born in Fountain County, August 24, 1915 son of the late Clyde & Margaret Woodrow Keller of the Yeddo area. Harold married the love of his life, Catherine Elizabeth Furr,...
Ancil P. Ballard
Mar 19, 2014
Waynetown- Ancil P. Ballard, age 93, of rural Waynetown, died 4:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 19, 2014 in Ben Hur Health & Rehab, Crawfordsville. He was born in Russsellville on September 16, 1920 son of the late Claude & Tilla Clodfelder Ballard. He married Geraldine J. Wilson in the Yountsville Church, February 11, 1949 and she survives.
Ancil...
Joyce 'Joy' Howell
Mar 13, 2014
Joyce 'Joy' Smith Howell, age 65, former Montgomery County resident, died unexpectedly in the ER of Ozark Health Hospital, Clinton, Arkansas, 11:05 p.m. March 13, 2014. She was born in Crawfordsville, September 11, 1948 the daughter of the late Russell W. and Betty Jane Wendall Smith. Joy was married to Frank Howell on July 1, 1967 in Santa Barbara, CA...
Dessie Musgrove Jackson
Mar 10, 2014
Newtown-Dessie Musgrove Jackson, age 68, of Newtown died in her home surrounded by family, 10:30 A.M. Monday, March 10, 2014. She had been battling cancer. She was born June 17, 1945 in Barthow, Kentucky to the late Jason and Bessie Stevens Musgrove. She was married in McCreary County, Kentucky to Virgil Jackson and he survives. Dessie attended McCreary County Schools...
Robert Gene Grimes, Jr.
Feb 6, 2014
Robert Gene Grimes, Jr. of Hillsboro passed away Thursday evening at his home. He was 56. Born July 11, 1957 at Crawfordsville, he was the son of Robert Gene Grimes, Sr. and Anna Lucille (Smith) Grimes. He attended school in Waynetown and had been a tree trimmer as well as a carpenter. He enjoyed mushroom hunting and fishing. He married...
David Arthur Greene
Jan 5, 2014
David Arthur Greene of Wingate went to be with the Lord Sunday morning, January 5, 2014 at 3:30 am at I.U. Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born August 6th, 1943 to Arthur and Dora Greene in Parke County, Indiana. He graduated from Rosedale High School in 1961. He joined the National Guard in 1962 and served for 6 years....
Mildred Marie Fletcher
Dec 27, 2013
Attica – Mildred Marie Lawson Fletcher, age 93, died 8:10 a.m. December 27, 2013 in Williamsport Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born August 17, 1920 near Mellott, on the family farm, daughter of the late Marion and Minnie Hyatt Lawson. She was married to Cecil Fletcher, December 15, 1942 in Veedersburg and he preceded her in death, February 14,...
Charles 'Chuck' Calvin Dill
Dec 22, 2013
Charles Calvin 'Chuck' Dill age 59, a well known farmer and swine producer of southwestern Tippecanoe County, died surrounded by his family, 8:20 p.m. Sunday, December 22, 2013 following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born February 24, 1954 in Lafayette to the late Chester W. Dill and Doris Dill who survives in Lafayette. He married his Sweetheart, Colleen...
Chester 'Chet' Risner
Dec 19, 2013
Crawfordsville – Chester 'Chet' Risner, age 88, died following a lengthy illness in his home, 3:10 a.m. Friday, December 20, 2013 surrounded by his family. Chet was born in Wingate, December 31, 1924, son of the late Hardin and Maranda Brewer Risner. He married Mary Marie Bishop, she preceded him in death. On August 31, 1976 he married Kay Hardesty...
