Obituaries

Montgomery, Tippecanoe & Benton County Obituaries

Patrick Clark

Patrick Clark

Mar 4, 2015

Patrick Joseph "Pat" Clark, 75, of Lafayette, died at IU Arnett Hospital 10:30 PM Wednesday March 4, 2015 where he had been a patient since Monday. He had been in failing health since 2013. Patrick was born in Lafayette June 18, 1939, the son of the late Joseph Michael and Irene Barbara Metzinger Clark. He was a member of...

Gerald Redinbo

Gerald Redinbo

Mar 4, 2015

Gerald Ansel Redinbo, 80, of Lafayette, died at Creasy Springs Health Care Center 6:45 AM Wednesday March 4, 2014 where he had been a patient since February 18. Gerald was born in Lafayette November 18, 1934, the son of the late Ansel and Mary C. Steinmetz Redinbo. He attended St. Lawrence School and was a graduate of Lafayette Jefferson...

Robert Garriott

Robert Garriott

Feb 25, 2015

Robert E. Garriott, 72, of Oxford, IN. died unexpectedly at his residence Wednesday Feb. 25, 2015 at 3:30 PM. Robert was born at Judyville, IN. in Warren County, IN. August 2, 1942, the son if the late Albert Leon and Mabel B. Oliver Garriott. He was a 1960 graduate of Oxford High School where he served as senior class...

Robert Scott

Robert Scott

Feb 22, 2015

Bob Scott, 66, of Lafayette, died Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015, at IU Arnett Hospital. He was born on June 12, 1948, in St. Louis, Mo., the son of the late Robert L. and Marcella (Betz) Scott of Overland, Mo. He is preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Richard. Mr. Scott was a 1966 graduate of Ritenour...

Larry Newlin

Larry Newlin

Feb 22, 2015

Larry D. Newlin, 62, of Crawfordsville, died at St. Vincent's Hospital in Indianpolis Sunday February 22, 2014 at 4:20 AM. Larry was born in Crawfordsville February 8, 1953, the son of the late Eddie L. and Dollie M. Zachary Newlin, and was a 1971 graduate of Darlington High School. He married Denise L. Leslie in Crawfordsville, and she survives....

Barbara Hayden

Barbara Hayden

Feb 15, 2015

Barbara Jo Hayden 36, of Lafayette, died at St. Elizabeth East Emergency Room Sunday February 15, 2015 at 9:05 PM. Barbara was born in Lafayette December 27, 1978, the daughter of Gary L. Kiser and Pamela S. (Longer) Kiser. She was a graduate of Lafayette Jefferson High School and attended Ivy Tech. Barbara was most recently employed as a...

Alice Handel

Alice Handel

Feb 3, 2015

Alice C. Van Handel, 94, of Donaldson, IN and formerly of Lafayette, died at Catherine Kasper Life Center in Donaldson, IN 8:35 PM Tuesday February 3, 2015. She was born in Madison, WI October 22, 1920, the daughter of the late William M. and Clara T. Breitenbach Hogan and was a graduate of Madison High School and attended the...

Rozella Pearson

Rozella Pearson

Jan 30, 2015

Rozella Ruth Pearson, 87, of Lafayette, died at Mulberry Health and Retirement Center 4:20 PM Friday January 30, 2015. She was born in Carroll County Indiana near Cutler December 27, 1927, the daughter of the late Lewis and Vera Ward and was a 1945 graduate of Delphi High School. Rozella married Francis Elde Pearson at Delphi February 21, 1946,...

Herman Dragt

Herman Dragt

Jan 29, 2015

Herman H. Dragt, 88, of Pine Village, IN. died at Williamsport Nursing and Rehab Center in Williamsport, IN. Thursday January 29, 2015 at 8:22 AM. He was born March 30, 1926 in Chicago, IL, the son of the late John and Henrietta Vander Leest Dragt. Herman married Marjorie Henning on October 9, 1948 in Chicago, and she survives. During...

Ruthanna Oppy

Ruthanna Oppy

Jan 24, 2015

Ruthanna Cox Oppy December 31, 1919 - January 24, 2015 Ruthanna Cox Oppy, 95, of Lafayette, IN and formerly of New Richmond, IN, passed away peacefully at Bickford Cottage of Lafayette, IN on Saturday, January 24, 2015, where she had been a resident since 2005. The family would like to extend profound thanks to the staff at Guardian Angel...

Dorothy Moore

Dorothy Moore

Jan 22, 2015

Dorothy Griffiths Moore, age 100, passed away at 8:25 PM at St. Anthony's Healthcare on Thursday January 22, 2015. Dorothy was born in Gary, IN. on December 17, 1914. She married Harry Griffiths on November 28, 1935. Harry passed away on August 17, 1979. Dorothy moved to Lafayette where she spent the rest of her life. She married Richard...

Bonnie Parker

Bonnie Parker

Jan 18, 2015

Bonnie A. Parker, 73, of Muncie, IN and formerly of Lafayette, IN. died at Westminster Village of Muncie Sunday January 18, 2015. Bonnie was born in Lafayette June 22, 1941, the daughter of the late Willis H. and Lois Henry Parker. She was a graduate of Lafayette Jefferson High School and had worked for the U. S. Government, Department...

William Bundy, Jr

William Bundy, Jr

Jan 15, 2015

William R. "Bill" Bundy, 71, of Lafayette, died at St. Elizabeth East Hospital in Lafayette 4:58 AM Thursday January 15, 2015 where he had been a patient since December 30, 2014. Bill was born in Crawfordsville, IN. December 28, 1943, the son of the late William R. Bundy, Sr. and Doris M. Redenbaugh Bundy and was a graduate of...

Jasper Clark

Jasper Clark

Jan 13, 2015

Jasper Richard-David Clark, 14 days, son of Cameron D. Clark and Ariel V. Ostendorf, died at Indiana University Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette 9:56 AM Tuesday January 13, 2015. Jasper was born prematurely December 30, 2014 in Lafayette. Surviving with his parents are maternal grandparents Richard Ostendorf of Lafayette; Valerie Clay of Battle Ground; paternal grandparents David and Julie...

Edward Thomas

Edward Thomas

Dec 27, 2014

Edward O. Thomas, 90, of Oxford, IN. died at Creasy Springs Health Care Center in Lafayette 12:10 PM Saturday December 27, 2014 where he had been a patient the past year. Edward was born in Fowler, IN. December 27, 1924, the son of the late Logan and Anna Morgan Thomas and was a 1942 graduate of Gilboa High School....

Luella Fell

Luella Fell

Dec 22, 2014

Luella M. Fell, 84, of Oxford, died at her residence 11:17 AM Monday December 22, 2014. Luella was born in Rossville, IL. November 4, 1930, the daughter of the late Alfa and Hazel Osborn Herriott, and was a graduate of Otterbein High School. She married Linden L. Fell in Oxford February 1, 1953 and he survives. Luella had been...

Terri Swisher

Terri Swisher

Dec 20, 2014

Terri Lynn Swisher (Jennings), 60, of Lafayette, passed away Saturday, December 20th, 2014 at IU Arnett Hospital after a tough battle with cancer. She always wore a smile on her face and never gave up hope. She was born on May 29th, 1954 and was preceded in death by her father, Lavern Brummett. Her mother, Donna Brummett, survives in...

Charles Mecklenburg

Charles Mecklenburg

Dec 19, 2014

Charles L. "Charlie" Mecklenburg, 87, of Lafayette, died at Creasy Springs Healthcare 8:10 AM Friday December 19, 2014 where he had been a patient since June. Charles was born in Lafayette, IN. October 24, 1927, the son of the late Charles L. and Anna Hehl Mecklenburg. He attended St. Boniface School and was a graduate of Lafayette Jefferson High...

Dorothy Rawles

Dorothy Rawles

Dec 15, 2014

Dorothy M. Piercy Rawles, 75, of West Lafayette, IN. and formerly of Oxford, IN. died at Union Hospital in Terre Haute, IN. Monday December 15, 2014. She had been residing in Terre Haute to be close to her daughter, Judy Buza due to her health. Dorothy was born in Edmonton, KY December 17, 1938, the daughter of the late...

Lucian Dyer

Lucian Dyer

Dec 11, 2014

Lucian W. Dyer, 51, of Lafayette, died at his residence Thursday December 11, 2014. Lucian was born in Dayton, Ohio June 1, 1963, the son of the late Burl T. Dyer and Cherry Alvarado. He had served in the U. S. Army, and had been employed as a cook at D. T. Kirby's in Lafayette. Surviving is his companion,...