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Clarence Cecille
Mar 26, 2021
Clarence A. Cecille, 71, of Lafayette, passed away at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette Friday March 26, 2021. He was born in Chicago, IL September 19, 1949, the son of the late Clarence B. and Jean A. (Koperny) Cecille. He purchased a home and moved his family to Wingate, IN in 1974 where he cared for his parents until his...
Barbara Mckinnis
Mar 24, 2021
Barbara L. McKinnis, 86, of Romney, IN passed away at Cumberland Pointe Healthcare in West Lafayette 8:20 AM Wednesday March 24, 2021. She was born in Indianapolis May 2, 1934, the daughter of the late Reuben and Lois (Sims) Wooten and was a graduate of Broad Ripple Art School in Indianapolis. Her marriage was to Raymond H. McKinnis August 23,...
Anna Hamady
Mar 17, 2021
Anna Mary Hamady, 89, of Lafayette, IN peacefully passed away at her home on Wednesday March 17, 2021 at 7:20 PM surrounded by her loved ones. She was born in East Springfield, PA July 13, 1931, the daughter of the late John and Anna (Vajda) Nachman. Anna was a graduate of West Springfield, PA High School and received her...
Elizabeth Martin
Mar 1, 2021
Elizabeth Jane Martin, 84, of Lafayette, died March 1st, 2021 at IU Medical Center, surrounded by her family where she had been a patient for 4 weeks. Born May 31st, 1936 in Fair Oaks, IN to the late John Raymond and Frances Eva (Bongart) Conlin, she graduated from Rensselaer High School in 1954, and shortly thereafter met her husband of...
Lauren Wilson
Feb 26, 2021
Lauren Ashlii Wilson passed away Friday, February 26th. She was born on January 25th, 1983 in Roswell, New Mexico and lived in Battle Creek, Michigan until her sophomore year when she moved with her family to Marion. She graduated 3rd in her class at Lakeview High School and attended Indiana Wesleyan where she received a bachelor’s degree in nursing. She...
Shirley Klinker
Feb 14, 2021
Shirley Rose (Spitznagle) Klinker, 86, of Lafayette passed away February 14 at St. Anthony Health Care. Shirley was born on April 8, 1934 in Lafayette to Edward and Katherine (Fassnacht) Spitznagle and graduated from Monitor High School in 1952. A devout Catholic, Shirley had a deep trust in God and relied on daily Mass and her daily rosary to bless...
Mary Hornbeck
Feb 12, 2021
Mom was born at the end of the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic and died during the current Covid-19 pandemic; but despite the ominous beginning and end, she lived a very long, full life. Her lifelong goal was to live a century and, of course, being Mom, she lived an extra year and 9 days for good measure. Mom was born...
`Dr. Rodkey, Dds
Feb 10, 2021
Dr. John Daniel (Dan) Rodkey, DDS passed to eternal life on Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at Franciscan Hospital East of metastatic cancer. Dan was born on May 8, 1938 in Burlington, IN to Fred and Mary Elizabeth (Beth) Rodkey. He grew up there on a farm where he said he discovered his dental talent early on by drilling holes in...
James Bartlett
Feb 9, 2021
James L. “Jim” Bartlett of Linden, IN passed away on the evening of Tuesday February 9, 2021. Born November 4th, 1953 in Crawfordsville, Indiana, he was the son of Joseph and Elizabeth Thompson Bartlett. Jim worked for 25+ years at Purdue University. Jim loved to spend his days hunting, fishing, and enjoying the great outdoors. He could always be...
Gary Cooper
Feb 5, 2021
Gary Lee Cooper, 78, of Romney, was welcomed into Heaven on February 5, 2021 after a long and valiant fight against Covid-19 at Franciscan East Hospital. He was born July 5, 1942 in Owen County, Indiana to Margaret E. (Summerlot) Cooper. He was a 1961 graduate of Bainbridge High School. Shortly after graduation, he began working for IBM where he...
Candice Pierce
Jan 28, 2021
Candice Renee Pierce, 44, of Lafayette, passed away Thursday January 28 at Tranquility Nursing and Rehab Center in Indianapolis. She was born in El Paso, Texas July 9, 1976 to Gary R. Pierce and the late Linda L. (Dalton) Pierce. She attended Attica, IN schools and was employed by SIA as an assembly worker. The most important things in Candice’s...
John Ribeiro
Jan 26, 2021
John Frederick Ribeiro was born in Berkeley California on December 10, 1992. He started his primary schooling in Worcester, Massachusetts, and moved to West Lafayette, Indiana, where he completed his studies at the West Lafayette Jr./Sr. High School. He then enrolled at Purdue University, graduating in May 2015 with an Electrical Engineering degree while a member of the Purdue Engineering...
Jacqueline Barnard
Jan 23, 2021
Jacqueline (Jackie) Anne Barnard, 73, of Dania Beach, Florida passed away January 23, 2021. Preceded in death by her parents Gene and Loretta Barnard and five brothers, Steve, Jerry, Dan, Jim and Tim Barnard. Survived by two brothers Bill (Debbie) and Tony (Sherri); and one sister Sharon (Bob) Fischer; numerous nieces, nephews and friends. She graduated from Oxford High School...
Robert Kochert
Jan 20, 2021
Robert Anthony Kochert, 93, of Lafayette, IN passed away at 2:30 p.m. on January 20, 2021 at St. Anthony Health Care Lafayette, IN where he had resided for the past 14 months. Robert was born in Brookston, IN on July 29, 1927 to the late George and Elizabeth (Albert) Kochert and he attended Wea and St. Lawrence schools. He married...
Ruth Curtis Hudson
Jan 17, 2021
Ruth A (Curtis) Hudson Crawfordsville, Formerly of Linden, IN Left this earth to go live eternally with the Lord Jesus Christ in Heaven Born February 4, 1942 near Sulphur Lick, Ky Daughter of the late Leander and Pernie Hume Walker The family move to the Brookston In. area in 1952 where Ruth attended Brookston High School. She met Roy...
Gladys Mccay
Jan 16, 2021
Gladys L. (Waltz) McCay, 93, of Noblesville, IN and formerly of Linden, passed away at 6:25 PM Saturday January 16, 2021 at Prarie Lakes Health Center in Noblesville, IN. She was born April 2, 1927 in Indianapolis to the late Ralph and Jeanette (Mason) Waltz and was a graduate of Linden High School. On July 14, 1946 she married Mac...
William Ulrich, Jr.
Jan 13, 2021
William G. “Bill” “Pip” Ulrich, Jr., 93 of Lafayette, passed away at Cumberland Pointe Healthcare in West Lafayette, IN Wednesday Jan. 13, 2021 at 2:00 PM where he had resided the past three years. Bill was born in Lafayette, IN June 9, 1927 to the late William and Elizabeth (McClurkin) Ulrich and was a graduate of Lafayette Jefferson High...
Ann Skrobot
Jan 11, 2021
Ann A. “Annie” Skrobot, age 68, of Lafayette, IN passed away at her residence 4:40 AM Monday January 11, 2021. Annie was born in Chicago, IL March 22, 1952, the daughter of the late Edward C. and Gertrude A. (nee Zientek) Skrobot. She attended St. Rose Learning Academy in Chicago. Annie resided 49 years in Chicago, and moved to...
Donald Paddock
Jan 7, 2021
Donald H. Paddock, 88, died at 9:18 p.m. on January 7, at his Lafayette home surrounded by the love of his wife, Mariana (Uceta Franco), and family. Though he had been ill for six months, he treated cancer with the same ‘no-nonsense’ attitude as he had all things in life. He continued working hard, building retaining walls or raised...
Michael Tolen
Jan 7, 2021
Michael L. Tolen, 75, of Fowler, IN passed away at Green Hill Manor in Fowler Thursday January 7, 2021 following a brief illness. He had been a patient there for the past six days. Michael was born in Lafayette, IN September 19, 1945 to the late Mills and Loral V. (Chastain) Tolen. He was a 1963 graduate of Oxford High...
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