Obituaries
Clinton & Carroll County, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Frankfort, Mulberry, Rossville, & Flora, IN.
Max M. Thompson
Apr 18, 2015
Max M. Thompson, 85, of Rossville, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2015, at Milner Community Health Care. He was born April 29, 1929, in Owen Township, Clinton County, to John E. and Neva M. Benedict Thompson. On January 31, 1953, he married Mary Evelyn Hart; she survives. Max graduated from Rossville High School in 1947. He then served in the United States...
Mary Jane Kemmerer
Apr 17, 2015
Mary Jane Kemmerer, 77, of Rossville, passed away Friday, April 17, 2015, at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. She was born May 1, 1938, in Frankfort, to Rule and Florance Smith Hufford. On October 23, 1955, she married John Kemmerer Jr.; he survives. Mary attended schools in Indianapolis. She worked at P.R. Mallory and in 1979, started working on the production...
Melvin ""Jr"" Dellinger
Apr 17, 2015
Melvin âJrâ Dellinger, 91, of Mulberry, passed away Friday, April 17, 2015 at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born July 29, 1923, in South Bend, to Melvin I. and Mabel Heimbach Dellinger. On June 26, 1949, he married Joanne Peters in Mulberry; she survives. Melvin graduated from Michigantown High School in 1941. He then served in the United...
Charles Tim Slaven
Apr 17, 2015
Charles Tim Slaven, 65, of Frankfort, passed away at 1:30 pm on Friday, April 17, 2015, at IU Simon Cancer Center in Indianapolis, after a hard fought two year battle with leukemia. Tim was born October 21, 1949, in Frankfort, to Charles Slaven and Phyllis Hall Slaven Greeno. Tim was formerly married to Deborah Coy from 1971-1987. In 1991, he married Cindy...
Clara E. Huse
Apr 16, 2015
Clara Estella Thompson Huse, 96, went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, April 16, 2015. She lived a fulfilling life as wife, mother, and faithful Christian servant. She was born in Ervin Township, Cass County, on August 9, 1918, to Albert and Minnie Thompson. Her formative years were spent in Kokomo where she graduated from Kokomo High School in 1936. Her...
Harley Helmuth
Apr 16, 2015
Harley Helmuth, age 77, of Pleasant Hill, Ohio, formerly of Pyrmont, Indiana, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2015, at Upper Valley Medical Center. He was born August 25, 1937, in Kokomo, Indiana, to his parents, Truman & Mary (Hershberger) Helmuth. He was preceded in death by his first wife Mary Elnora (Reavis) Helmuth. He will be missed and remembered by...
Thomas C. Cullen
Apr 15, 2015
Thomas C. Cullen, 65, of Frankfort, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2015, at Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis. He was born December 16, 1949, in Lacrosse, WI, to Robert J. and Marguerite Dugan Cullen; his parents preceded him in death. Tom graduated Frankfort Senior High School in 1968. He then served in the United States Navy during Vietnam War. Throughout his...
Donald W. Keller
Apr 10, 2015
Donald W. Keller, 79, of Mulberry, passed away Friday, April 10, 2015, at St. Elizabeth East in Lafayette. He was born September 29, 1935, in Wolcott, Indiana to Ryland Lloyd Keller & Mildred (Williams) Keller. On March 27, 1955 he married Shirley Miller in Dayton, Indiana; she survives. Donald worked at Purdue University as an Electrical Supervisor for 43 years. He...
Jack Richard Smith
Apr 9, 2015
Jack Richard Smith, 90, of Flora, passed away at 11:30 p.m. Thursday, April 9, 2015, at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville surrounded by his family. He was born June 21, 1924, in Flora, to Laurel and Lucille Kennedy Smith. On November 22, 1941, he married JoAnn Griffith. Jack was a 1942 graduate of Flora High School. After graduation, he served in the...
Paul L. Black
Apr 9, 2015
Paul L. Black, 97, of Frankfort, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2015, at Wesley Manor. He was born March 29, 1918, to Orvee W. and Sarah E. Ditmire Black in Cass County, Indiana. Paul married Carol E. Baldwin on April 23, 1939 in Sharon, Indiana and she passed on January 25, 2006. Paul graduated from Metea High School in Cass...
Larry Shively
Apr 7, 2015
Larry A. Shively, 63, of Delphi, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015, at Mulberry Health and Retirement Community. He was born November 11, 1951, in Lafayette, to Robert and Helen Wise Shively. Larry married Joyce Barnhart on June 12, 1971; she survives. Larry graduated from Delphi High School. He farmed and worked at Caterpillar prior to becoming owner and operator of Shively...
Robert L. Smith Sr.
Apr 4, 2015
Robert L. Smith Sr., 92, formerly of Rossville, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2015, at Rosewalk Village in Lafayette. He was born July 26, 1922, in Attica, to Harry Owen and Madge Mortimore Smith. On February 1, 1943, he married Alice Evans; she preceded him in death on January 28, 2015. Robert graduated from Attica High School. He then served in the...
William J. Culley
Apr 4, 2015
William J. Culley, 78, of Mulberry, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2015, at his home. He was born July 22, 1936, in Frankfort, to William E. and Martha Crockett Culley. On May 1, 1957, he married Wanda Whitlock; she survives. Bill graduated Frankfort Senior High School in 1955. He was a store manager for Quality Aluminum Building Products for 25 years before...
Brooke Michelle Hatchett
Apr 2, 2015
Brooke Michelle Hatchett, 20, of Frankfort, passed away Friday, April 2, 2015, at her home. She was born September 9, 1994, in Frankfort, to Becky Hatchett and Robert Tidd. Her parents survive in Frankfort. Brooke graduated Frankfort Senior High School in 2013. She enjoyed being with her family and friends, movies, drawing and music. She was a member of First Baptist Church. In...
Velma A. Carson
Mar 30, 2015
Velma A. Carson, 75, of Frankfort, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015, at St. Vincent Frankfort Hospital. She was born June 16, 1939, in Clinton County, to Dewey Earl and Goldie Goodman Carson. Velma worked at Opportunity Center in Frankfort. Surviving Velma is her brother, William âBillâ Carson of Frankfort. Velma is preceded in death by her parents and one...
R. Neil Williams
Mar 30, 2015
R. Neil Williams, 88, of Frankfort, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015, at Clinton House and Rehabilitation Center in Frankfort. He was born March 21, 1927, in Tipton, to Carlton B. and Mary Jane LeFeber Williams. On May 27, 1971, he married Nancy Lett; she survives. Neil graduated Frankfort Senior High School in 1945. He then served in the U.S. Army during...
Mary E. Christenson
Mar 29, 2015
Mary E. Christenson, 96, of Frankfort, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2015, at Wesley Manor Retirement Community in Frankfort. She was born November 29, 1918, the oldest of 11 children, in Howard County, to Charles and Bertha Zimmerman Graham. On August 30, 1941, she married Arthur L. Christenson; he preceded her in death December 19, 1999. Mary graduated from Clay Township...
Judith Ann Siders
Mar 27, 2015
Judith Ann Siders, 75, of Frankfort, passed away Friday, March 27, 2015, at her home. She was born July 22, 1939, in Moran, to Dallas C. and Marjorie L. Smith Roberts. Judie was formerly married to Richard D. Miller, Sr. On July 16, 1966, she married Larry D. Siders; he survives. Judie attended Moran and Rossville Schools. Throughout her life, Judie worked at...
Kenneth L. Gray
Mar 26, 2015
Kenneth L. Gray, 89, a lifelong resident of Rossville, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015, at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born December 24, 1925, in Rossville, to Morris and Bernice Latshaw Gray. On February 23, 1951, he married Mary Lu Witter; she survives. Kenneth was 1944 graduate of Rossville High School. Throughout his life, Kenneth was a farmer...
