Obituaries
Montgomery, Tippecanoe & Benton County Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,...

Infant Ganser
Dec 10, 2014
Infant Gabriel Joseph Ganser, son of John Joseph Camiel and Jessica Kaylee Hatfield Ganser of Lafayette, died shortly after birth Wednesday December 10, 2014 at 2:39 AM. Surviving beside his parents are Maternal grandparents, Greg and Brenda Hatfield of Lafayette; paternal grandparents, Daniel Ganser of Lafayette; Ann Ganser of Lafayette; maternal great-grandparents, Wilma and Sonny Funk of Lafayette; Bill...
Millie Chapman
Dec 9, 2014
Millie Ann Chapman, 57, of Romney, IN. died at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette 8:45 Am Tuesday December 9, 2014 as a result of an injury after a fall. Millie was born in Danville, IL March 15, 1957, the daughter of the late Thomas and Beverly Wilken Herriott and was a 1976 graduate of Lafayette Jefferson High School. She...
Patrick Fitzgerald
Dec 3, 2014
Patrick G. Fitzgerald, 86, of Lafayette, died at Creasy Springs Health Campus 11:10 PM Wednesday December 3, 2014 where he had been a patient since October. Mr. Fitzgerald was born in Lafayette September 30, 1928, the son of John and Stephenia Altepeter Fitzgerald and was a 1946 graduate of Stockwell High School. He married Mary Lou Austin at St....
Hubert Yount
Nov 25, 2014
Hubert D. Yount Hubert D. Yount, 88, passed away at home November 25, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. Hubert was the youngest child of the late Melvin B. Yount, Jr. & Ruth L. Garrott. Hubert was born in Lafayette, Indiana on April 28, 1926 and was raised in Brookston, Indiana. He was a 1944 graduate of Brookston High...
Phyllis Fell
Nov 24, 2014
Phyllis Ann Fell, 87, of Oxford, IN. died at Green Hill Manor in Fowler, IN. Monday November 24, 2014 at 4:07 A.M. Phyllis was born in Lafayette, IN. September 21, 1927, the daughter of the late Isaac and Thelma Brown Eberly and was a graduate of Pine Village High School. She was first married to Francis C. Greenwood February...
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