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

Margaret Olene Burkhalter
Jun 13, 2016
Margaret Olene Burkhalter, 104, of Frankfort, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2016, at Clinton House Health and Rehab. She was born December 6, 1911, in Moran, to Curt and Nellie Douglas Weida. On December 31, 1931, she married Eugene D. Burkhalter; he preceded her in death on July 24, 1978. Margaret graduated from Burlington High School. Before her retirement, she worked...
Jared Allen Layton
Jun 12, 2016
Jared Allen Layton, age 29, of Rossville, died early Sunday morning due to a single car accident in Clinton County. Jared was born on October 6, 1986 in Lafayette to David and Carol (Kremer) Layton. He was a 2005 graduate of Rossville High School. He formerly enjoyed motorcycle stunt riding. He was employed with DeFouw Chevrolet in Lafayette. Jared never...
Betty J. Johnson
Jun 12, 2016
Betty J. Johnson, 91, of Flora, passed away on Sunday evening, June 12, 2016 surrounded by her family at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. Betty was born on January 12, 1925 to William A. Downham and Katherine C. Dunkle Downham in Cass County, IN. She graduated from Flora High School in 1942 and worked as a bookkeeper at Ayres Oil...
Thomas G Perry
Jun 11, 2016
Thomas Glen Perry, Sr., age 82, of Flora, passed away in the early morning hours on Saturday morning, June 11, 2016 at his home. Tom was born in Sumner County, TN on November 28, 1933 to Arthur Neal Perry and Rosetta Perry. He moved to Indiana when he was 13 years old. He worked as a farmer for Glen Richey,...
Mary Voltz
Jun 9, 2016
Mary Louise Voltz, 89, of Frankfort, passed away at her daughterâs home on Thursday morning, June 9, 2016. Mary was born in Ridge Township, Van Wert County, Ohio on July 10, 1926 to John Herbert and Bernice (Ringwald) Davies. She graduated from Ridge High School in Van Wert County, Ohio in 1944. On June 4, 1949 she married her husband,...
Charles ""Butch"" Glenn Denny
Jun 9, 2016
Charles Glenn âButchâ Denny, 71, of Bringhurst, left this earth to meet his Lord and Savior early on Thursday morning, June 9, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lafayette. Butch was born on February 16, 1945 to Glenn and Betty (Hughes) Denny in Winamac, IN. He attended Logansport Schools until 11th grade and later earned his GED. On May 30,...

Robert J. Gangwer
Jun 3, 2016
Robert J. âBobâ Gangwer, 83, of Rossville, passed away Friday, June 3, 2016, at St. Elizabeth Health Care in Delphi. He was born June 26, 1932, in Cutler, to Lloyd and Ersie Bowen Gangwer. On April 9, 1955, he married Arlene Plank in Cutler; she survives. Bob graduated from Cutler High School in 1950, and then served in the United States...

Joan Cory
Jun 3, 2016
Joan Cory, 74, of Frankfort, passed away on Friday evening, June 3, 2016, at Mulberry Health and Retirement Community. She was born July 1, 1941, to Charles and Marie Parish Weaver. On June 10, 1959, she married Wayne Cory, who passed away January 31, 2007. Joan graduated from Turkey Run High School in 1959. She was a homemaker. Joan was a good mother...
Mary Ellen Mattingly
Jun 2, 2016
Mary Ellen Cole Mattingly, 73, of Michigantown, passed away on Thursday, June 2, 2016, at Witham Health Services in Lebanon, after a long battle with cancer. She was born January 4, 1943, in Frankfort, to Merle and Pauline Irwin Cole. On November 8, 1962, Mary Ellen married John R. âDickâ Mattingly; he survives. Mary Ellen graduated from Clinton Central in 1961. From...
Rolland ""Ron"" Vice
Jun 1, 2016
Rolland ""Ron"" Gene Vice, 75, of Rossville, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, June 1, 2016, at the Hock Family Pavilion in Durham, North Carolina. He was born June 25, 1940, in Frankfort, Indiana, to Virgil James and Letha Lorene Hagg Vice. On June 27, 1987, he married Almuth Wieland Watson; she survives. Ron attended Frankfort High School in Frankfort, Indiana...

James Brian Shaw
May 27, 2016
James Brian Shaw, 52, of Lafayette, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2016, at St. Elizabeth East Hospital in Lafayette. He was born November 20, 1963, in Frankfort. His mother, Linda Halsema Bentley, and step-father, Morris Bentley, survive in Kentucky. Daniel Head, whom Brian considered his dad, preceded him in death. Brian received his associateâs degree in heating and cooling from Ivy...
Agnes Faye James
May 23, 2016
Agnes Faye Ward Hufford James, age 88, of Bringhurst, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2016 at her home. Agnes was born on February 28, 1928 to Marion and Mary (Enoch) Ward in Lafayette, IN. She attended schools in Owasco and Rossville. In 1944, Agnes married Morris E. Hufford. He preceded her in death in 1976. In 1979, Agnes married David...
Deena Howe
May 22, 2016
Deena Lynne Howe, 46, of Lake in the Hills, IL, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2016, at her home. She was born July 21, 1969, in Lafayette, to Richard and Wilma Elliott Howe; her parents survive in Mulberry. Deena graduated from Clinton Prairie High School in 1987. She graduated from Ivy Tech in 1988. Deena worked at Meijer as a supervisor at...
Barbara J. Michael
May 21, 2016
Barbara Jayne Michael, 57, of Frankfort, died on Saturday, May 21, 2016, at her home. She was born on November 29, 1958, in Frankfort, to the late James E. McCord and Doris O. Frantz McCord. Barb was a 1976 graduate of Clinton Prairie High School and earned an associate degree from Ball State University majoring in Journalism. She was also a...
Andrea A. Eaton
May 21, 2016
Andrea Ann Stinson Eaton, 34, of Frankfort, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2016. She was born June 12, 1981, in Lafayette, to Jon Stinson and Debi Knipp; her parents and step-father, Brad, survive. Andrea graduated from Frankfort Senior High School in 1999. She had also attended Indiana State University and Indiana University at Kokomo. She was a full time mom...
Connie Sue Howe
May 18, 2016
Connie Sue (Barker) Howe, 68, of Frankfort, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Wednesday evening, May 18, 2016. Connie was born in Frankfort on October 17, 1947 to Theodore Alvin Barker and Helen L. Harris Barker. She attended Frankfort High School and was employed for many years by the Frankfort Parks Department. On February 18, 1995,...
Marthetta M. Reddix
May 15, 2016
Marthetta M. Reddix, 87, of Mulberry, passed away on Sunday, May 15, 2016, at Mulberry Health. She was born May 12, 1929, in Akron, CO, to LaDene and Elizabeth Ross Vance. On October 27, 1948, she married John W. Reddix in Lakewood, CO; he passed away on April 23, 1999. Marthetta graduated high school in Akron. She retired from Sierra Vista Schools...

J.D. Cottrell
May 13, 2016
J.D. Cottrell, 69, of Frankfort, passed away Friday, May 13, 2016, at his home. J.D. was born on July 16, 1946, in Rose Hill, Virginia, to James and Mary (Eldridge) Cottrell. On July 7, 1966, he married Kathy Rude, who survives. Since 1973, J.D. had owned and operated J.D.âs Garage in Frankfort. He enjoyed playing the bass guitar and listening...
Ruthie Miller
May 10, 2016
Ruthie Bettis Bower Miller, 91, danced her way into heaven to be with her beloved Jesus, on Tuesday, May 10, 2016. She was born December 25, 1924, in Bulls Gap, TN, to Harvey and Lucy Pierce Barnes. Throughout her life, Ruthie had lived in Middlefork, Frankfort, Monticello, and Delphi, and was currently residing in Westfield. Ruthie was a life-long Bluegrass Music lover. She...
Teresa Ann Carney
May 9, 2016
Teresa Ann Carney, 61, of Floydâs Knobs, IN, formerly of Frankfort, passed away early Monday morning, May 9, 2016 at Floyd Memorial Hospital in New Albany, IN. Teresa was born on February 26, 1955 in Frankfort, IN to Harold E. Miller and Marie Elizabeth Walker Miller. She graduated from Frankfort High School in 1973. She met and married her husband,...