Obituaries
Clinton & Carroll County, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Frankfort, Mulberry, Rossville, & Flora, IN.
Robert Lee "Maynard" Wells
Nov 3, 2019
Robert Lee “Maynard” Wells, 33, of rural Delphi, passed away unexpectedly at his mother’s home on Sunday, November 3, 2019. He was born May 24, 1986, in St. Joseph, Michigan, to Wayne and Betty (Burns) Wells; his parents survive in Mulberry. Maynard was married to Sam Breneman; she survives. Maynard was self-employed and worked for Wayne’s Tree Service. He enjoyed...
Patricia B. Garrett
Nov 1, 2019
Patricia B. Garrett, 94, of Rossville, passed away on Friday, November 1, 2019, at McKinney Place in Logansport. She was born July 26, 1925, in Edna Mills, to Carl D. and Lucille R. (Slipher) Yost. On April 16, 1943, she married Burl W. Garrett; he preceded her in death on June 20, 1998.
In 1943, Pat graduated from Rossville High...
Ray Brashier
Oct 28, 2019
Ray Brashier, 72, of Kirklin, passed away at his home on Monday, October 28, 2019. He was born August 26, 1947, in Fisk, Missouri. His parents, Cecil Leo Brashier and Virginia Moore preceded him in death. On September14, 1974, Ray married Janet Cowperthwaite in Las Vegas; she survives.
From 1965 to 1968, Ray served as a Corporal in the United...
Virginia Ruth Cottrell
Oct 25, 2019
Virginia Ruth Cottrell, 92, of Rossville, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2019, at Milner Community Healthcare. She was born August 22, 1927, in Carroll County near Owasco, to Russell C. and Vera E. (Butler) Beard Sr. On August 3, 1946, Virginia married Richard E. Cottrell; he preceded her in death.
In 1946, Virginia graduated from Jefferson High School in...
Judy Mae Schiery
Oct 24, 2019
Judy Mae Schiery, 73, of Rossville, passed away on Thursday, October 24, 2019, at her home unexpectedly. The daughter of Pete and June (Cleveland) Peterson, she was born July 23, 1946, in Frankfort. Judy had formerly been married to David Lee Hewitt. On September 4, 1982, she married Raymond G. Schiery in Mulberry; he preceded her in death on July...
Rev. F. Kaye Bass
Oct 23, 2019
F. Kaye Bass, 94, of Frankfort, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at Wesley Manor, where he resided since July of, 2007. Kaye was born Aug. 27, 1925 in Indianapolis to Floyd and Viola (Rosenfield) Bass. He graduated from Pike High School in 1943. During World War II he served in the United States Army Air Corps as a 2nd...
Mark E. Thompson
Oct 21, 2019
Mark E. Thompson, 60, a life-long Frankfort resident, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 21, 2019, at his home. He was born May 8, 1959, to Carlos âChinkâ and Phyllis (Haverstick) Thompson.
In 1978, Mark graduated from Frankfort High School and later achieved multiple certifications. Mark had worked at General Seating as an engineer where he was able to travel...
Gregory A. Truscott
Oct 21, 2019
Gregory Allen Truscott, 50, of Greenfield, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 21, 2019, at his home. He was born May 22, 1969, in Greenfield, to Richard “Dick” and Judy (Benefiel) Truscott; his parents survive.
In 1987, Greg graduated from Greenfield Central High School and then served in the United States Navy for three years. He was a machine operator...
David Eugene Brashear
Oct 19, 2019
David Eugene Brashear, 72, of Mulberry, passed away Saturday, October19, 2019 at Franciscan Health East in Lafayette. He was born November 23, 1946 in Indianapolis to Loren and Dora Susan “Sue” (Kirk) Brashear. He worked as a custodian for Fairbanks Hospital.
David is survived by his sister, Patricia Brashear of Frankfort; brothers, Larry Brashear of Las Vegas, NV and Gary...
Linda Heavilon
Oct 19, 2019
Linda C. Heavilon, 65, of Frankfort, IN, passed away Saturday, October 19, 2019, at her home.
She was born May 22, 1954, in Frankfort, to Harley E. and Bertie Lou Michael Beard. On April 22, 1980, she married Jack Heavilon.
Linda had attended Rossville High School and had worked at Wal-Mart, Federal Mogul, National Cigar, and Indiana Brass in Frankfort...
William James Heilman
Oct 9, 2019
William James “Bill” Heilman, 90, a lifelong Frankfort resident, passed away on Wednesday, October 9, 2019, at his home. He was born December 9, 1928, in Frankfort, to Arthur Jacob and Dorothy (Miller) Heilman. On November 1, 1950, Bill married Leona “Jean” Nichols at Trinity Methodist Church in Kokomo; she preceded him in death on June 10, 2007.
In 1949,...
Phyllis M. Lehr
Oct 6, 2019
Phyllis Lehr, 97, of rural Mulberry, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2019, at Mulberry Health. She was born July 30, 1922, in Tippecanoe County, to Russell and Lela (Leh) Burkhalter. Phyllis married Kenneth J. Lehr; he passed away on May 16, 1987. After graduating Mulberry High School, Phyllis owned and operated a beauty shop in Lafayette.
Surviving are a...
Carol J. Leinberger
Oct 4, 2019
Carol J. Leinberger, 68, of Mulberry, passed away Friday, October 4, 2019 at home surrounded by her family. She was born October 4, 1951 in Frankfort to Paul and Elsie (Disinger) Lee. She was a 1969 graduate of Clinton Prairie High School. She worked at Alcoa in the Tube Mill Department for 35 years until her retirement in 2009. Carol...
Donald E. "Gene" Davis
Oct 1, 2019
Donald E. “Gene” Davis, 86, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2019, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born January 28, 1933, in Mechanicsburg, to Lester and Gertrude (Long) Davis. In 1954, he married Anna Louzena Sanders; she preceded him in death in June of 1988. Gene later married Shirley (Oppenlander) Hoyer in 1988; she preceded him in...
Sylvester R. Calloway
Oct 1, 2019
Sylvester R. Calloway, "Husband, Dad, brother, cousin, uncle, grandpa and friend," 101, of Frankfort, passed away on Tuesday, October 1, 2019, at Mulberry Health. He was born at home, November 14, 1917, near Rossville, to Manson Edward and Pearl Irene (Stinbaugh) Calloway. On February 11, 1939, he married Nina Louise Bolinger; she preceded him in death on March 13, 2008.
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Fred L. Rice
Sep 30, 2019
Fred L. Rice, 75, formerly of Frankfort, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2019, at Essex Nursing Home in Lebanon. He was born December 20, 1943, in Frankfort, to Sherman T. and Bettie J. (Bledsoe) Rice.
In 1962, Fred graduated from Frankfort High School and then served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. He had worked at...
Colleen K. Chambers
Sep 28, 2019
Colleen K. Chambers, 75, of Lafayette, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2019, at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. She was born June 9, 1944, in Frankfort, to Oscar Lloyd and Earlean (Meihls) Poe. On March 23, 1968, Colleen married Robert E. Chambers Jr. in Kokomo; he survives.
In 1962, Colleen graduated from Lima Senior High School. After living...
Martha Helen Dooner
Sep 27, 2019
Martha Helen Dooner, 94, of Rossville, passed away on Friday, September 27, 2019, at Milner Community Health Care in Rossville. She was born March 16, 1925, in New York City, to Robert Maurice and Martha (Bouda) Collins. On September 18, 1954, she married James Peter Dooner in New York City; he preceded her in death in 1983.
After graduating from...
Betty J. Pipes
Sep 23, 2019
Betty J. Pipes, 95, of Frankfort, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2019, at IU Health Frankfort Hospital. She was born June 9, 1924, in Thorntown, to William and Dorothy (Anderson) Siebert. In 1943, she married Isaac Junior Pipes in Lebanon; he preceded her in death on January 14, 2007.
In 1943, Betty graduated from Colfax High School. Betty was...
Rita L. Lewis
Sep 22, 2019
Rita L. Lewis, 72, of Frankfort, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2019, at her home. She was born January 23, 1947, in Kokomo, to Royce H. and Donna L. (Rex) Cleveland. On October 30, 1994, she married David Lewis; he survives.
After attending Darlington High School, Rita had worked at Menards and Heilig Myers and sold Home Interiors for...
