Obituaries
Clinton & Carroll County, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Frankfort, Mulberry, Rossville, & Flora, IN.
Margaret Ruth Hicks
Oct 11, 2017
Margaret Ruth Hicks, 97, of Flora, went to be with the Lord rejoicing in heaven on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at Logansport Memorial Hospital. She was born July 13, 1920 in Carroll County, the daughter of Claude Z. and Fay Brower Pearson. On February 27, 1940 she married C. Henson Hicks, Burlington; he preceded her in death on March 6,...
Shawn M. Toney
Oct 11, 2017
Shawn M. Toney, 46, of Frankfort, passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at his home surrounded by family and friends. He was born January 20, 1971, in Lafayette, to Kathy(Shrum) and Robert Lane. On March 1, 1999, Shawn married Christina âCrissyâ Newton in Frankfort and she survives. Shawn graduated from Lafayette Jeff High School in 1989. He served 8 years...
Rhonda K. Jones
Oct 8, 2017
Rhonda Kay Jones, 51, of Frankfort passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2017 at IU Health, Frankfort. She was born April 25, 1966 in Whitley County. Rhonda graduated from Frankfort High School in 1984, was a homemaker and also worked as a meat cutter at IGA. Surviving family includes Rhondaâs twin sons, Troy Jones and James Jones of Frankfort and son Lee...
Leslie R. Maddox
Oct 8, 2017
Leslie R. Maddox, 51, of Frankfort, passed away on Sunday, October 8, 2017 at his home. He was born September 28, 1966, in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, to Raymond and Marian Reynolds Maddox; they survive in Ontario. On September 17, 2005, he married Christy M. Ashlock in Frankfort; she survives. Les graduated from Victoria High School in Tarlac, Phillipines, before moving...
Gwendolyn Burns
Oct 7, 2017
Gwendolyn Burns, 90, formerly of Frankfort, passed away on Saturday, October, 7, 2017, at Prairie Lakes Health Campus in Noblesville. Gwen was born January 25, 1927, in Attica, and was raised by the late Jim and Bessie Wilson. On February 11, 1947, she married Robert Burns; he preceded her in death on October 13, 1991. Throughout her life, Gwen worked at the...
Joe H. Ward
Oct 6, 2017
Joe H. Ward, 87, of Cutler, passed away on Friday, October 6, 2017 at St. Maryâs Health Care in Lafayette following an extended illness. He was born November 8, 1929 in Carroll County to Marion and Mary (Enoch) Ward. Joe graduated from Rossville High School in 1947 and was a United States Air Force and National Guard Veteran, having served during...
Virginia M. Kinser
Oct 5, 2017
Virginia M. Kinser, 95, of Frankfort, passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2017, at Clinton House Health and Rehab Center in Frankfort. She was born February 22, 1922, in Brazil, Ind., to the late Roy Andrew and Katherine DeBruler Stewart. In 1945, she married Geoffrey E. Kinser; they met during World War II at the Naval Ordinance Plant in Indianapolis while...
Donna Jean Short
Oct 4, 2017
Donna Jean Short, 70, of Camden, passed away on Wednesday, October 4, 2017, at IU Arnett in Lafayette. She was born on May 4, 1947, in New Castle, Penn., the daughter of the late Bill and Margaret (Johnson) Fair. On March 18, 1989, in Flora, she married Gary Short; he survives. Donna worked for Dinner Bell in Burlington as a...
Wayne G. Treece
Sep 21, 2017
Wayne G. Treece, 62, of Mulberry, passed away on Thursay, September 21, 2017, at Franciscian Health in Lafayette. He was born June 7, 1955, in Frankfort, Germany, to Clyde William Barton and Statia Vancel Treece. Wayne was formerly married to Julie Nydigger. In 1999, he married Angela Joanne Cory; she survives. In 1967, Wayne and his family moved back to Mulberry area. Wayne...
Eddie Lee Woodhouse
Sep 21, 2017
Eddie Lee Woodhouse, 59, a lifelong Rossville resident, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, September 21, 2017, at a beautiful scene by a stream near the trees. Ed was born December 8, 1956, in Rossville, to the late Roy Gene and June Groninger Woodhouse; his mother survives. Part of the Class of 1975, Ed attended his senior year at...
Phillip Gregory Saylor
Sep 17, 2017
Phillip Gregory Saylor, 60, of Cordova, TN, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, September 17, 2017. He was born July 30, 1957, in Lafayette, to Garfield and Ellen Miracle Saylor; his mother survives. Phil graduated from Rossville High School in 1975, and then served in the United States Air Force. He worked in the maintenance department of Purdue for over...
Virginia L. Wagoner
Sep 16, 2017
Virginia L. Wagoner, 93, of Lafayette, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 16, 2017, at St. Maryâs Health Center in Lafayette. Virginia was born November 17, 1923, in Johnstown, PA, to the late William and Alice Shanks Ott, and was raised by her aunt and uncle, the late Fred and Elizabeth Ott. On April 3, 1944, she married...
Garland D. Metzger
Sep 15, 2017
Garland Dillon âMouseyâ Metzger, 93, of Rossville, left to go fishing with the Lord on Friday, September 15, 2017, at Carroll Manor in Delphi. He was born October 30, 1923, in Clinton County, to Charles Lloyd and Agnes Elizabeth Watson Metzger. On June 29, 1944, he married Fern R. Pearson; she survives. Garland graduated from Rossville High School in 1941 and...
Jacqueline Kay Shedron
Sep 11, 2017
Jacqueline Kay âJaccieâ Shedron, 46, of Mulberry, passed away on Monday, September 11, 2017, following an automobile accident. She was born May 31, 1971, in Tipton, to Carolyn Woods Stowers; her mother preceded her in death. On June 11, 1994, she married Chad R. Shedron; he survives. In 1990, Jaccie graduated from Rossville High School and then furthered her education at...
Garland E. ""Ed"" Virtue
Sep 8, 2017
Garland E. âEdâ Virtue, 58, of Fairmount, passed away on Friday, September 8, 2017. Ed was born September 12, 1958, in Lafayette, to Garland and Grace Siebert Virtue. In 1977, he graduated from Frankfort Senior High School and worked throughout his life as a truck driver. His true loves were his dogs and trucks. Surviving Ed are his sisters, Doris (Barry) Woodruff...
Max E. Thomas Sr.
Sep 5, 2017
Max E. Thomas Sr., 89, of Frankfort, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2017, at his home. He was born May 23, 1928, in Brazil, IN, to Wesley and Hattie Kirkham Thomas. ON August 6, 1966, he married Shirley Padgett; she survives. Max attended Frankfort Schools. During the Korean War, Max served in the United States Army as a medic. In 1990, he...
Marion J. Riggle
Aug 28, 2017
Marion J. Riggle, 80, of southern Carroll County, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2017, at his home. He was born September 15, 1936, in Bringhurst, to Marion D. and Bessie R. Wingard Riggle. On June 15, 1971, he married Ethel Doke at Clarks Hill United Methodist Church; she survives. In 1956, Marion graduated from Flora High School where he set...
Carolyn Sue Petty
Aug 28, 2017
Carolyn Sue Petty, 76, of Westfield, passed away on Monday, August 28, 2017, at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville. She was born June 17, 1941, in Indianapolis, to James C. and Dorothy E. DeSpain Feeback. On June 20, 1958, Carolyn married Freeman âDennisâ Petty; he preceded her in death on July 3, 1994. Carolyn attended Tech High School in Indianapolis. Together with her...
Bonnie C. Brown
Aug 27, 2017
Bonnie C. Brown, 87, of Frankfort, passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2017, at IU Health Hospital in Lafayette. She was born November 7, 1929, in Carroll County, to Cleo and Gertrude Grinstead Catron. Bonnie was formerly married to James Brown. In 1947, Bonnie graduated from Forest High School and from Indiana Business College in 1948. After 33 years, Bonnie retired from...
Philip A. Montgomery
Aug 26, 2017
Philip A. Montgomery, 57, of Michigantown, passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2017, at his home after a long battle with cancer. He was born August 23, 1960, in Frankfort, to Hobert and Katherine Sears Montgomery. On November 18, 1983, he married Tina Marie Smith; she survives. Phil attended Frankfort Schools. Throughout his life, he worked at General Battery and later Exide,...
