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Clinton & Carroll County, IN Obituaries

Local obituaries for Frankfort, Mulberry, Rossville, & Flora, IN.

Lena Elizabeth Rickert

Lena Elizabeth Rickert

Jun 26, 2017

Lena Elizabeth Rickert, 98, of Frankfort passed away on Monday, June 26, 2017 in Frankfort.  She was born May 24, 1919 in Cambria to Doyal and Lillie (Herr) Dellinger.   Lena graduated Frankfort High School in 1938 and worked at Indiana Brass for over 36 years.  She was a member of St. Matthew’s United Methodist Church and was a past member of Ladies...

Patricia Ann Dunk

Patricia Ann Dunk

Jun 25, 2017

Patricia Ann Dunk, 71, of Frankfort, passed away at her home on Sunday, June 25, 2017. She was born October 15, 1945, in Glasgow, Kentucky, to H.L. and Ethel Walker Matthews.  On April 23, 1998, she married Jeff Dunk; he survives. Ann graduated from Temple Hill High School.  Throughout her life, she worked at Liz’s Diner and Hoops Bar and Restaurant for...

Kenney L. McKinney

Kenney L. McKinney

Jun 23, 2017

Kenney L. McKinney, 50, of Rossville, passed away on Friday, June 23, 2017, at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born May 5, 1967, at Clinton County Hospital in Frankfort.  His parents, John R. McKinney Jr. and Shirley Ann Finney Martin, preceded him in death.  On June 20, 2009, he married Cindy R. Randolph at Grace Baptist Church in Scircleville;...

Jeffrey Alan Freels

Jeffrey Alan Freels

Jun 23, 2017

Jeffrey Alan Freels, 62, of Frankfort passed away on Thursday, June 22, 2017 at his residence.  He was born November 8, 1954 in Frankfort to Albert and Carol (Scott) Freels.  Jeffrey attended Clinton Prairie High School and was a veteran of the United States Navy.  He also worked at the Sports Club in Frankfort. Surviving family includes children, Jesse Freels, Felicity (Roy) Beckman,...

Laurie E. Payne

Laurie E. Payne

Jun 19, 2017

Laurie E. (Griffis) Payne, 61, of Frankfort passed away on Monday, June 19, 2017 at IU Health in Indianapolis.  She was born June 8, 1956 to Thomas H. and Betty Anne (Smith) Griffis.  She is survived by one son, Kenneth Westerfield of Lebanon. No funeral services are scheduled at this time.  Donations in memory of Laurie may be made to the Genda Funeral...

Ronald Lee Cotner

Ronald Lee Cotner

Jun 18, 2017

Mr. Ronald Lee “Ron” Cotner,  went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 18th, 2017. Mr. Cotner was born in Logansport, Indiana, on November 8th, 1946, to Albert and Elva Cotner. During his youth, he also lived in Atlanta, Georgia, Cleveland Ohio, and South Bend, Indiana. He graduated from Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Indiana, with a degree...

Frank Edward Lee Smith

Frank Edward Lee Smith

Jun 18, 2017

Frank Edward Lee Smith, 40, of Flora passed away Sunday June 18, 2017 at I.U. Arnett Hospital. He was born on March 24, 1977 in Logansport, the son of Frank Smith and the late Pamala (Thomas) Smith. On August 8, 2016 he married Ruby (Harmon) Smith whom survives him. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and working on his truck. Frank is...

Bonnie Merritt

Bonnie Merritt

Jun 18, 2017

Bonita Renee “Bonnie” Merritt, 46, of Frankfort passed away on Sunday, June 18, 2017 at Wesley Manor.  She was born July 7, 1970 in Frankfort to Dennis Merritt and Peggy (Pippenger) Grant. A 1988 graduate of Frankfort High School, Bonnie worked at the Sugar Shack and bowling alley in Frankfort and most recently at Schulz IGA for 18 years at the...

Eileen L. Kidd

Eileen L. Kidd

Jun 17, 2017

Eileen L. Kidd, 100, of West Lafayette, passed away on Saturday, June 17, 2017, at Cumberland Pointe Health Campus in West Lafayette. She was born January 26, 1917, in Fairbanks, IN, to Clyde B. and Lois Fern Carrithers Thomas.  She married Glen Dale Kidd on May 16, 1943 in New Richmond; he preceded her in death on March 15, 1985. Eileen...

Frank Steven Cockrum

Frank Steven Cockrum

Jun 15, 2017

Frank Steven Cockrum, 63, of Frankfort, passed away on June 15, 2017 at Essex Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Lebanon. He was born on May 14, 1954 in Frankfort, IN the son of the late Frank R. and Gertrude Maxine (Huffer) Cockrum. On February 25, 2017 in Frankfort he married Sharon (Hatchett) Cockrum whom survives him. Frank enjoyed fishing and...

Karl L. Decker III

Karl L. Decker III

Jun 12, 2017

Karl L. Decker III, of Lafayette and formerly of Frankfort, passed away on Monday, June 12, 2017, at IU Health Arnett Hospital. He was born September 1, 1940, in Frankfort, to Karl L. and Kathleen Bryant Decker Jr.  On December 2, 1961, he married Barbara A. Chaffins in Ohio; she survives. Karl graduated from Frankfort High School in 1958, and then...

John C. Spooner

John C. Spooner

Jun 11, 2017

John C. Spooner, 91, of Flora, passed away on Sunday June 11, 2017 at Milners Community Health Care. John was born on November 24, 1925 in Maroa, Illinois, the son of the late Charles J. and Bessie Mae (Smith) Spooner. On August 8, 1949 in Rantoul, Illinois John married Ruth M. Spooner whom survives. A graduate of Maroa High School...

Ronald ""Ron"" L Wagoner

Ronald ""Ron"" L Wagoner

Jun 10, 2017

Ronald ”Ron” L. Wagoner, 71, of Camden, passed away on Saturday June 10, 2017 at IU University Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on November 21, 1945 in Logansport, IN, the son of the late Raymond Wagoner and Betty (McGuire) Kingery. Ron was a 1963 graduate of Camden High School and served 6 years in the Army Reserves during the...

Michael Tholl

Michael Tholl

Jun 9, 2017

Michael C. Tholl, 60, of Lafayette, formerly of Frankfort, passed away on Friday, June 9, 2017 at Signature HealthCare.  He was born April 15, 1957 in Chicago to Michael C. and Marilyn (Johnson) Tholl. Surviving family includes two children, Michael (Jennifer) Tholl of Illinois and Dr. Marie (Dr. Dino) Pappas of Texas; four grandchildren, Joei, Addyson, Abel and Marie and two...

Perry Gene Fausett

Perry Gene Fausett

Jun 3, 2017

Perry Gene Fausett, 51 of Lafayette, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at IU Health in Lafayette.  He was born March 31, 1966 in Lafayette to Herman and FreDona (Williams) Fausett. Perry was a 1985 graduate of Clinton Central High School, worked as a cook for restaurants in Lafayette and also for Purdue University. Surviving family includes parents, Herman and...

James ""Jim"" Neese

James ""Jim"" Neese

Jun 1, 2017

James David “Jim” Neese, 77 of Colfax, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Witham Extended Care in Lebanon.  He was born March 5, 1940 in Zionsville to Richard Leon and Edith Evelyn (Essex) Neese. Jim was a mail carrier in Zionsville and Frankfort and was also a farmer all throughout his life.  He was a “people person,” was very friendly...

Diane Lee Lewis

Diane Lee Lewis

May 31, 2017

Diane Lee Lewis, 78 of Mulberry, passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2017 at Burgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo.  She was born August 2, 1938 in Frankfort to Maynard and Mary (Davis) Lewis. Diane attended Mulberry elementary schools and graduated from Frankfort High School in 1956 after moving to Frankfort when her father was elected Clinton County Sheriff.  Diane worked for J.C....

Thelma R. Genda

Thelma R. Genda

May 28, 2017

Thelma R. ""GG"" Genda, 88, of Frankfort, passed away on Sunday, May 28, 2017.  She was born in Indianapolis on January 24, 1929 to Lorren and Lucile (Carr) Osting.  She lived most of her youth in Burney and Anderson.  She graduated in 1947 from Anderson High School.  Thelma and Don met after he returned from WWII and were married on June 5, 1949. They...

Mary L. Landes

Mary L. Landes

May 26, 2017

Mary Louise Landes, 96, of Mulberry, passed away on Friday, May 26, 2017, at Mulberry Health. She was born June 14, 1920, in Lafayette, to Adeline Haas Oley Lurch.  On November 3, 1940, she married Cleo Robert Landes in Lafayette; he preceded her in death in 2002. Mary worked at Mulberry Lutheran Home as a custodian, later as a cook and...

Harry ""Denny"" Marsh

Harry ""Denny"" Marsh

May 18, 2017

Harry Dennis “Denny” Marsh, 72, of Frankfort passed away on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at his home.  He was born December 26, 1944 in Gary to Harry Alford and Ada Marie (Henson) Marsh. Denny graduated from Clinton Central in 1963, was a machinist for Federal Mogul for over 32 years and continued working after moving to Tucson, Arizona.  He enjoyed fishing at...

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