Clinton & Carroll County, IN Obituaries

Apr 23, 2018

Wayne Earl Baker, 71, of Frankfort, passed away at his residence Monday, April 23, 2018.  He was born in Vigo County on February 3, 1947 to the late Robert and Ruth (Zenor) Baker.  He served in the United States Air Force.  Wayne worked as an independent contractor in fiber optics.  The majority of his work would come from major storm...

Apr 20, 2018

Robert Joe Kinzer, 95, of Flora, passed away at Friday, April 20, 2018 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center in Delphi.  He was born March 9, 1923 in Rossville to Bivon and Lelia (Peters) Kinzer.  He was a 1941 graduate of Rossville High School.  He married Bernadean Pearson on March 10, 1942, she survives.  He served in the Unites States Army...

Apr 19, 2018

Marcia Anne Laverty, 67, of Frankfort, passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2018, at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis.  She was born August 23, 1950, in Frankfort, to Joseph and Mildred Gleason Hitch.  Marcia married Paul Laverty nearly 46 years ago, on May 27, 1972, and he survives.

Marcia graduated Frankfort Senior High School in 1968.  She worked for...

Apr 18, 2018

Melanie Darice Reelitz, 62 of Flora, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at Homewood Health Campus in Lebanon.  She was born in Indianapolis on February 23, 1956 to Calvin and Birdie Lorelle (Jackson) Minglin.  She married the late Kevin Reelitz June 18, 1995 in Collinsville, IL. 

Melanie was a 1974 graduate of Twin Lakes High School and attended University...

Apr 18, 2018

Raymond E. “Slim” Hammel, 84, of Mulberry, passed away on Wednesday, April 18, 2018, at St. Elizabeth East in Lafayette, Indiana.

 

Slim was born January 15, 1934, in Mulberry to Lester D. and Mary Swihart Hammel. On February 22, 1953, he married JoAnne Roberts; she preceded him in death on December 9, 2016.

 

He attended Mulberry...

Apr 18, 2018

Patricia C. Mummert, 64, of Bringhurst, passed away at her residence, Wednesday, April 18, 2018.  She was born July 18, 1953 in Logansport to Paul and Dorothy Gertrude (Heuser) Achor.  She graduated from Carroll County High School in 1971.  On February 26, 1972 she married Thomas Mummert and he survives.

Pat worked for 20 years at Subaru-Isuzu of America and...

Apr 17, 2018

Richard Allan Badger, 65, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle and friend, passed away April 17, 2018, in Chattanooga, TN, Erlanger's CVICU.  Richard was born in Rockford, Illinois, on January 3, 1953 of Scottish & Irish lineage. Parents, Richard J. "Dick" Badger (manager of the former Woolworth's) and Margaret "Peggy" Loftus Badger, (dedicated nurse's aide at Clinton County Hospital), are interred...

Apr 14, 2018

Apr 14, 2018

June E. Noonan, 91, of Frankfort passed away on Saturday, April 14, 2018, at Wesley Manor.  

 

She was born June 11, 1926, in Chicago, Illinois, to George and Helen (Wildtraut) Strong.  June married James E. Noonan on September 13, 1947, and they celebrated 59 years together, prior to his passing. 

 

June was a homemaker and also...

Apr 10, 2018

Harley H. Dupler, 76, of Frankfort, passed away on April 10, 2018, at the Indiana Veterans’ Home in West Lafayette. He was born March 21, 1942, to Harley H. and Laura (Wright) Dupler and raised in Frankfort where he was active in band, wrestling, and tennis.  He was especially active in Boy Scouts, where he reached the rank of Eagle Scout.  He...

Apr 6, 2018

Fay Ellen Gilbert, 86, of Rossville, passed away on Friday, April 6, 2018, at Mulberry Health.  She was born February 25, 1932, in Culver, to C.O. Theodore and Elsie Louellen (Kendall) Weiger.  On February 1, 1953, she married Donald E. Gilbert; together they shared 47 years of marriage before Don’s passing on May 20, 2000. In 1950, Fay graduated from Culver High...

Apr 6, 2018

Apr 6, 2018

Shirley E. Thomas, 81, of Frankfort, passed away on Friday, April 6, 2018, at Mulberry Health.  She was born October 19, 1936, in Boone County, to Ralph and Thelma (McRoberts) Padgett.  On August 6, 1966, she married Max E. Thomas Sr.; he preceded her in death on September 5, 2017. In 1954, Shirley graduated from Lebanon High School and went to work...

Apr 1, 2018

Phyllis J. Weil Mills, 87, died on Sunday, April 1, 2018, at St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center, Delphi, Ind.          Born on Sept. 26, 1930, she was adopted at two years of age by Harry and Hulda Mae Weil. She was a 1948 graduate of Flora High School.          On June 11, 1950, she married David Mills in Delphi. He preceded...

Apr 1, 2018

Lucy Jewell Turner, 97, of Frankfort, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2018, at Wesley Manor Retirement Community.  She was born July 31, 1920, in Scottsville, KY to the late Fred and Harrietta (Hicks) Stinson.  She was a graduate of Fountain Run High School.  On November 15, 1941 she married Louell Turner; he passed away in June, 1999. She lived most of her married...

Apr 1, 2018

James C. Kelly, 47, of Frankfort, passed away at Clinton House on Sunday, April 1, 2018. He was born April 4, 1970, in Frankfort, to Jack R. and Erma (Likens) Kelly and graduated from Northwestern in 1988.  Upon graduation, James served in the U.S. Army stationed in Germany from 1988 - 1991.  He married Tanya M. Bledsoe on February 4, 2004.  He worked...

Mar 31, 2018

Marjorie L. (Kemmer Krukewitt) Clark, 91, of Lafayette, entered eternal life on Saturday, March 31, 2018.  The daughter of Charles and Opal McNorton Kemmer, she was born May 14, 1926, in Clinton County.  Marjorie was the last survivor of nine siblings, Robert, Alice, Max, Don, Richard, Mary, Helen, and William.  Marjorie attended school in Rossville and Darlington areas.  She was a long time member...

Mar 30, 2018

Clydene  L. Denim, 74, of Flora passed away Friday, March 30, 2018 at IU Health Arnett in Lafayette.  She was born April 4, 1943 in Lafayette to Leo and Opal (Pearson) Kindheart. She enjoyed watching her soaps and cop shows and loved spending time with her family. Clydene is survived by her children, Brenda Denim of Flora, Mary (Ricky) Williams of Sneedsville,...

Mar 30, 2018

Donald A. (Don) Felty, 62, of Frankfort Indiana, passed away Friday March 30 at Clinton Health and Rehabilitation Center. Born February 19, 1956 in Frankfort, Indiana to William T. and Alice M. (Taylor) Felty. Don graduated from Frankfort Indiana High School in 1974. Don wrestled on the varsity team in High School and was in several High School musicals. He...

Mar 29, 2018

Quentin G. Schooler, 78, of Frankfort, passed away on Thursday, March 29, 2018, at Wesley Manor Retirement Community. He was born November 4, 1939, in Columbus, to J.L. and Ellen Schneider Schooler.  On June 4, 1966, Quentin married Maryke deRuyter; together they shared almost 52 years of marriage. Quentin graduated from Columbus Senior High School.  Always showing his dedicated, hard-working, entrepreneurial self,...