Obituaries
Montgomery, Tippecanoe & Benton County Obituaries
Lyle Clute
Oct 3, 2016
Lyle E. Clute, 94, of Lafayette, died at St. Elizabeth East Hospital unexpectedly Monday October 3, 2016. Lyle was born in Iroquois County, IL September 24, 1922, the son of the late Laurence C. and Emily Keys Clute and was a 1941 graduate of Ambia, IN High School. He served in the US Army during World War II in...
Kristopher Elston
Oct 1, 2016
Kristopher D. Elston, 29, of Lafayette, passed away at IU Arnett Hospital Saturday October 1, 2016. Kristopher was born in Lafayette October 20, 1986, the son of Dane C. and Lora J Griswold Elston. He was raised in Battle Ground and graduated from Harrison High School. Kris had worked for Local 274 Labor’s Union for the past year. He...
Luella Wepler
Sep 28, 2016
Luella W. Wepler, 91, formerly of Lafayette, died at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette 11:59 AM Wednesday September 28, 2016. She had been a patient there since Saturday and had been a resident of Milner Healthcare in Rossville, IN the past year. Luella was born in Glendon, MN, the daughter of the late Walter and Blanche Goodrich Wiesler and was...
Craig Lehnen
Sep 21, 2016
Craig Alan Lehnen, 41, of Lafayette, died Wednesday September 21, 2016. Craig was born in Lafayette August 25, 1975, the son of John W. and Linda K. Shoaf Lehnen and was a 1993 graduate of McCutcheon High School. He was employed at Lehnen Furniture in Lafayette in the delivery and warehouse department from 1994 until his health forced him...
Ernest Winchester
Sep 20, 2016
Ernest Carlton Winchester, 68, of Oxford, IN died at his home Tuesday, September 20, 2016. He was born in White Oak Junction, KY on March 25, 1948, the son of the late Orville & Zora Winchester. The family moved to Oxford shortly thereafter. After graduating from Oxford High School in 1967, he attended Indiana Business College where he met...
Deva Buchanan
Sep 12, 2016
Deva Mason Buchanan, 86, of Piper City, IL and formerly of Oxford, IN died at Piper City Rehab Center 11:42 AM Monday September 12, 2016. She had resided in Piper City the past 10 years, moving from Oxford. Deva was born in Slick Ford, KY December 30, 1929, the daughter of the late Raymond and Flonnie Morgan Piercy and attendee...
Edwin Anthrop, Sr.
Sep 12, 2016
Edwin E. Anthrop, Sr., 89, of West Point, IN died at St. Elizabeth East Hospital in Lafayette 7:38 AM Monday September 12, 2016 where he had been a patient for the past three days. He had been a resident of Parkview Nursing Home in Attica the past three years. Edwin was born in Lafayette, IN July 28, 1927, the son...
Thelma Neal
Sep 7, 2016
Thelma S. Neal, 82, of Lafayette, died at her residence 3:00 AM Wednesday September 7, 2016. Thelma was born in Benton County, IN near Oxford July 19, 1934, the daughter of the late William and Shirley Hickman Neal. She was a 1952 graduate of Oxford High School, and a 1955 graduate of the St. Elizabeth Hospital School of Nursing...
Sally Cole
Sep 1, 2016
Sally Jane Cole, 69, of Lafayette, died unexpectedly Thursday September 1, 2016 at her residence. Sally was born in Libertyville, IL October 13, 1946, the daughter of the late James Albert and Helen Ann Bintner Trott. She was a graduate of Dwight, IL High School and received her Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Illinois and her Master’s Degree from...
Wilbur Tarter
Aug 24, 2016
Wilbur M. Tarter, 91, of Lafayette, died at The Springs of Lafayette 5:04 AM Wednesday August 24, 2016 where he had been a resident since December. Wilbur was born in Monticello, IL October 1, 1924, the son of the late Virl and Grace Foster Tarter and attended Boswell and Ambia, IN schools. He served in the US Army 17th Airborne...
Ivan Cunningham
Aug 23, 2016
Ivan R. “Pete” Cunningham, 84, of Linden, IN died at his residence Tuesday morning August 23, 2016. Pete was born in Avalon, MO September 16, 1931, the son of the late Ira and Susan Wimmer Cunningham and was a 1949 graduate of Avalon High School. He married Julia Jean “Jolly” Owings at Chillicothe, MO November 16, 1949, and she...
Frances Bennett
Aug 20, 2016
Frances Louise (Linderer) Bennett, 95, of Huntington, IN and formerly of Linden, IN died at Oakbrook Village in Huntington, IN Saturday August 20, 2016, where she had been a patient since February 19, 2015. Frances was born in Lafayette, IN October 3, 1920, the daughter of the late August L. and Jessie O. (Shaw) Linderer. She was a 1938 graduate...
Linda Swingle
Aug 16, 2016
Linda Louise Swingle, 68, of Lafayette, IN died at St. Elizabeth East Hospital in Lafayette 9:10 PM Monday August 15, 2016 where she had been a patient since Friday. Linda was born in Zanesville, OH September 5, 1947, the daughter of the late William Harrell and Lela Louis Barlow Dobbins. She retired from Eli Lilly and Co. in 2007 as...
Jamahl Johnson
Aug 10, 2016
Jamahl D’Andre Johnson, age 14 days, son of Carl N. Johnson and Ashley Elaine Kauffman of Oxford, IN died at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette Wednesday August 24, 2016 where he had been a patient for less than a day. Jamahl was born in Lafayette August 10, 2016. Surviving with his parents are three brothers, Jalil and Javell Johnson...
Thelma Crabtree
Aug 10, 2016
Thelma F. Crabtree, 96, of Brownsburg, IN and formerly of Crawfordsville, IN died at Brownsburg Meadows Healthcare in Brownsburg, IN Wednesday August 10, 2016 where she had been a patient since January. Thelma was born in Advance, IN September 27, 1919 the daughter of the late Ernest L. and Inez P. Coons Delano and was a 1937 graduate of New...
Rita Easterwood
Aug 9, 2016
Rita A Easterwood, 93, of Lafayette, IN died at Creasy Springs Health Campus on August 9th, 2016 at 8:59 PM. Born October 28, 1922 in Lafayette, she was the daughter of the late George Francis Klinker and Alice Kearney Klinker. She was a lifelong resident of Lafayette, attended St Ann Grade School and graduated from St Francis High School...
Marybelle Burns
Aug 2, 2016
Marybelle Louise Burns, 93, of Lafayette, died at St. Elizabeth East Emergency Room at 7:17 AM Tuesday August 2, 2016. She had been a resident of Rosewalk Village the past three years. Marybelle was born in Delphi, IN April 23, 1923, the daughter of the late Charles E. and Alice M. Leslie James and was a graduate of Delphi High...
Roy Henry
Jul 26, 2016
Roy Avery Henry of Oxford, IN, passed away at 6:13 a.m. July 26, 2016 in Williamsport, IN. Born September 18, 1955, in Lafayette, IN, he was the son of Avery and Rose Henry. Roy was a graduate of Benton Central High School. He was formerly married to Lois Henry for 32 years. Roy was a business man who experienced...
Jeanette Bower
Jul 17, 2016
Jeanette Frances (Brouillette) Bower, 85, died on July 17, 2016. Jeanette married Joseph F. (Joe) Bower of Goodland on September 6, 1952 in Fowler, IN. Joe preceded her in death on April 10, 1999. Jeanette will be remembered for her strong faith, humility, and servant’s heart. Her true calling in life was serving her family, friends, and neighbors. She inspired...
Louise Spencer
Jul 15, 2016
Louise Spencer, age 96, of Lafayette, Indiana died peacefully on July 15, 2016. She was born August 24, 1919, to the late Earnest and Ida Mattox of Remington, Indiana. Louise graduated from Remington High School in 1939 and married Richard Spencer in Lafayette on March 9, 1943. He passed away on September 18, 1982. Louise was employed at Goodnight’s Drug...
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