Obituaries
Clinton & Carroll County, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Frankfort, Mulberry, Rossville, & Flora, IN.

Donald D. Irmeger
Oct 21, 2014
Donald D. Irmeger, 88, of Rossville, passed away Tuesday, October 21, at his home. He was born June 2, 1926, in Carroll County, the son of Martin and Matilda âTillieâ Amstutz Irmeger. On September 17, 1950, he married Nancy M. Stephenson; they were married 64 years. Don was a member of the Rossville High School Class of 1945. He served in the...
Roger Dale Morris
Oct 20, 2014
Roger Dale Morris, 62, of Rossville, passed away Monday, October 20, 2014, at his home. He was born August 7, 1952, in Frankfort, the son of James and Mary Keever Morris. Roger was formerly married to Carol Schmierer. Roger graduated from Rossville High School in 1971. Roger had been in the grocery business since high school, working at Deweyâs IGA and later...
Amber C. Swearingen
Oct 19, 2014
Amber Christine Swearingen, 31, of Frankfort, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2014, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born January 29, 1983, in Houston, Texas, to Mark M. and Robin S. Huffer Hendry; her parents survive. On May 19, 2008, she married Nicholas Swearingen; he survives. Amber attended Clinton Central High School. She was a loving, full-time...

Lyle Scott Jenkins
Oct 14, 2014
Lyle Scott Jenkins, 58, of Bringhurst, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2014, at his home. He was born April 17, 1956, in Frankfort, the son of Charles E. and Betty J. Ruegamer Jenkins. On April 9, 1983, he married Cheryl A. Faucett; she preceded him in death on November 24, 2001. Scott worked at Quality Die Set as a machine operator,...

Michael Friend
Oct 12, 2014
Michael Friend, 65, formerly of Frankfort, passed away October 12, 2014, at Enfield Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Enfield, IL. He was born February 7, 1949, in Frankfort, the son of Paul W. and Betty L. Fickle Friend. Mike attended Frankfort High School. He enjoyed nature, wildlife, archery, playing cards, horseback riding, and spending time with his children and grandson....
Annajayne Whiteman
Oct 7, 2014
Annajayne Whiteman, 79, of Flora, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014, at her home. She was born August 25, 1935, in Muncie, the daughter of John Breese and Wanda B. Curtis Breese Buskirk. On December 20, 1953, she married R.J. âDickâ Whiteman in Muncie; he survives. Annajayne graduated from Muncie Central High School in 1953. While Richard was serving in the US...
Nancy Kay Davison
Oct 4, 2014
Nancy Kay Davison, 74, of Mulberry, passed away Saturday, October 4, 2014, at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. She was born October 5, 1939, in Clinton County, to Earl and Ethel Metzger Landes. On December 1, 1962, she married Charles R. Davison at Duncan Hall in Lafayette; he survives. After graduating Mulberry High School in 1957, Nancy received her degree...

Helen E. Grove
Oct 2, 2014
Helen E. Grove, 83, of Frankfort, passed away Thursday, October 2, 2014, at her residence. She was born April 7, 1931, in Noblesville, to Samuel and Ruby (Maish) Moyer. On February 8, 1951, Helen married Richard E. Grove; he survives. Helen graduated from Frankfort High School in 1949. She worked for Schlosser Brothers, Bunnell Cemetery, and Frankfort Public Library. Helen attended First...
Marie W. Powell
Oct 1, 2014
Marie W. Powell, 87, of Frankfort, passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2014, at Wesley Manor Retirement Community in Frankfort. She was born February 22, 1927, in Eureka Springs, AR, the daughter of Floyd Perrin and Elgie Schrader Sperry. On November 5, 1944, she married Rev. E. Vaughn Powell in Hot Springs, AR; he preceded her in death May 27, 2008. Marie...
Margaret L. Reed
Sep 30, 2014
Margaret Louise âMaggieâ Reed, 66, of Frankfort, passed away Monday, September 30, 2014, at her home. She was born February 19, 1948, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Lloyd King and Janet M. Elkin King Dyer. Maggie was formerly married to Eddie Fuller. In 1991, she married Donald Reed; he survives. Maggie graduated from Shelbyville High School in 1966 and Central Beauty College...
Judith Ann Remaly
Sep 30, 2014
The Chicago Cubs gained a much-needed angel in the outfield in Judy Remaly, 72, of Rossville, who passed away on the morning of Sept. 30, 2014, surrounded by her family following an extended illness. Judith Ann Cohee was born July 30, 1942, to Harold E. Cohee and Esther E. (McCreary) Cohee, who both preceded her in death. After graduating from...
Jerry R. Cash
Sep 29, 2014
Jerry R. Cash, 71, of rural Frankfort passed away September 29, 2014 at 4:58 p.m. at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born April 1, 1943, in Noblesville, the son of John A. and Rosemary Lundsford Cash. Jerry was married to Janice L. Kinslow for 13 years. Jerry graduated from Mulberry High School in 1961. Jerry served with the National Guard. He...

Antoinette L Conde Seely
Sep 29, 2014
Antoinette L. Conde Seely, 72, of Forest, passed away Monday, September 29, 2014, at Community Howard Regional Health in Kokomo. She was born September 19, 1942, in Rush County, to Robert Paul and Marjorie Ione Runyan Conde. Antoinette graduated from Rushville High School in 1960. She worked at Emerson in Frankfort. Antoinette enjoyed watching birds, cooking, gardening, history, and reading especially her...

Rosemary Newhart
Sep 20, 2014
Rosemary Newhart, 81, of Mulberry, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2014, at Franciscan St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lafayette. She was born March 1, 1933, in Frankfort, the daughter of Arthur M. and Audra Maxwell Thomas. On December 26, 1954, she married Wayvern A. âBudâ Newhart; he preceded her in death March 25, 2008. Rosemary graduated from Frankfort High School. She retired from...
Margaret Jane Chittick
Sep 20, 2014
Margaret Jane Chittick, 78, of Frankfort, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2014, at St. Elizabeth East Hospital in Lafayette. She was born February 21, 1936, the daughter of Finley Nelson and Mary Evelyn Martin Atwell. She married Phillip Ray Chittick; he preceded her in death. Margaret was a homemaker and farmer. In her younger years, she worked as a telephone switchboard operator...
Brian K. Morgan
Sep 20, 2014
Brian K. Morgan, 50, of Manson, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2014, at his home. He was born June 21, 1964, in Hammond, the son of Lesley E. âBudâ and Gloria L. Jones Morgan. On June 21, 2011, he married Glenda Hite; she survives. Brian was a member of the Frankfort High School Class of 1982. He was an operator and worked...

Roanld Wayne Lehman
Sep 16, 2014
Ronald Wayne Lehman, 45, of Rossville, passed away Tuesday, September 16, 2014, at Milner Community Health Care Center in Rossville. He was born April 9, 1969, in Lafayette, to Kenneth and Etta Long Lehman. His mother and step-father, Etta and Keith Brovont, survive. Ronald attended Rossville Schools. He worked the motor route for the Frankfort Times, Journal & Courier, and Indianapolis Star. ...
Joyce Ann Houchens
Sep 15, 2014
Joyce Ann Houchens, 59, of Frankfort, passed away Monday, September 15, 2014, at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. She was born September 18, 1954, in Frankfort, to Raymond Paul and Mary Louise Muey Houchens. Joyce, a life-long Frankfort resident, graduated from Frankfort High School in 1972. From 1973 to 1981, Joyce worked for Peter Paul. In 1988, she began working at...
Wilbur L. Ostler
Sep 15, 2014
Wilbur L. âBudâ Ostler, 69, of Frankfort, passed away Monday, September 15, 2014, at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born March 14, 1945, in Frankfort, to Guy and Mary Cody Ostler. In 1990, Bud retired from Alcoa where he worked in the shipping department. He was a member of Frankfort BASS Masters and Eagles Lodge. Bud was an avid...

Brian Keith Crider
Sep 15, 2014
Brian Keith Crider, 37, of Frankfort, passed away on Monday, September 15, 2014, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born July 15, 1977, the son of Clinton M. Crider and Cheryl Clark; his mother survives in Thibodaux, LA. In addition to his mother, Brian is survived by his step-mother, Ann Crider of Frankfort; wife, Heather Trent Crider; sons,...