Obituaries
Montgomery, Tippecanoe & Benton County Obituaries
Thomas Johnson
Jun 4, 2021
Thomas Elmer Johnson, 77, of West Lafayette, IN passed away at the Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis on the afternoon of Friday, June 4, 2021. He was born in Lafayette, IN on March 6, 1944, the son of the late John Irwin and Ann Josephine (Freeman) Johnson. Tom attended Lafayette Central Catholic High School and later Purdue University, graduating...
Scott Neff
May 31, 2021
Scott Charles Neff, 42, of Lafayette, IN passed away on Monday, May 31, 2021. With strength and courage, he fought an almost 3 year battle with ALS that ended his life. He was born on August 6, 1978 in Lafayette, IN to Steven Neff (Marla) and Cathy Hunsberger Neff. He was married to Karla Robinson Neff on October 22,...
Jean Sturgeon
May 30, 2021
Jean Sturgeon, 85, of Oxford passed away on Sunday, May 30, 2021 at University Place in West Lafayette. She was born November 25, 1935 in Benton County to Bowen and Ella (Jones) Caylor. On December 26, 1953, she married Howard Sturgeon. Jean was preceded in death by her husband, Howard. She is survived by son Steve, daughter Cindy Sanow (Ed),...
Lois Guerin
May 28, 2021
Lois Jane Guerin, 89, of West Lafayette, passed away Friday evening May 28, 2021 at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. She had resided in the community for the past 25 years, moving from northwest Indiana. She was born in Chicago, IL February 29, 1932, the daughter of the late Theodore and Almanda (Currier) McMann. Her marriage was to Emile James...
Virginia Billingsley
May 17, 2021
Virginia R. Billingsley, 77, of West Lafayette, passed away at her residence Monday May 17, 2021 at 5:49 PM. She was born IN Lafayette, IN March 16, 1944, the daughter of the late Arthur O. and Ruth A. (Eutsler) Cadwallader, and was a 1962 graduate of Klondike High School. Virginia was first married to James L. Weigle in Lafayette March...
Wilma Wagoner
May 15, 2021
Wilma Grace Wagoner, 100, of Pine Village, IN. passed away Saturday evening, May 15, 2021 at the residence of her granddaughter, Jody Brown, who had been one of her caregivers. Wilma was born in Brown County, IN December 5, 1920, the daughter of the late George and Ella Florence (Brummett) Sturgeon and attended Otterbein, IN schools. She married LaVern Wagoner...
Timothy Kennedy
Apr 27, 2021
Timothy “Tim” Kennedy, 66, of Lafayette, passed away Tuesday April 27, 2021 in his home. He was born October 6, 1954 to the late Charles Kennedy and Catherine Kennedy (Scheetz). Tim graduated in 1973 from Lafayette Central Catholic High School. For 37 years, from the time of his graduation until his retirement, Tim worked at Lafayette’s General Telephone/Verizon. Tim enjoyed...
Charles White, Jr.
Apr 26, 2021
Charles Wesley White, Jr., a lifelong resident of Linden, IN passed away at IU Arnett Health Hospital in Lafayette, IN Monday April 26, 2021 surrounded by his wife and children. He was 87 years old. He and Nancy had moved to Crawfordsville 2 ½ years ago. He was born in Lafayette March 18, 1934, the son of the late...
Gordon Kingma
Apr 16, 2021
Gordon Jacob Kingma West Lafayette - On 16 April 2021, Gordon Jacob Kingma passed away peacefully and in the company of his family at the University Place in West Lafayette, Indiana. Gordon was born on 3 November 1925, in Lafayette, Indiana to parents Jacob and Agnes Kingma. He attended the St. Francis Seminary in Cincinnati for 3 years prior...
Larry Carter
Apr 7, 2021
Larry Lee Carter, 80, of Lafayette, passed away at Franciscan St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lafayette 12:18 AM Wednesday April 7, 2021. He was born in Lafayette February 20, 1941, the son of the late Lawrence Edward and Myrtle (Jameson) Carter, Larry was a 1959 graduate of Oxford High School and received both his Bachelors and Masters Degrees in Computer Science...
Sheila Moss
Apr 6, 2021
Sheila Marie Moss, 70, of Linden, passed away at Franciscan St. Elizabeth Hospital in Crawfordsville, IN 12:46 PM Tuesday April 6, 2021 where she had been a patient for three days. She was born in Crawfordsville, IN November 23, 1950, the daughter of the late Fred N. and Rosetta (Neff) Hall and was a graduate of Crawfordsville High School. Sheila...
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...
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