Obituaries

Montgomery, Tippecanoe & Benton County Obituaries

William Aschenberg

William Aschenberg

Mar 27, 2011

William G. "Bud" Aschenberg, 87, of Lafayette, died at St. Anthony's Healthcare in Lafayette 6:30 AM Sunday March 27, 2011 where he had resided the past 2 and a half years. Mr. Aschenberg was born in Lafayette January 1, 1924, the son of the late Maurice and Helen Dienhart Aschenberg, and was a graduate of Lafayette Jefferson High School...

Mary Goad

Mary Goad

Mar 23, 2011

Mary R. Goad, 84, of Lafayette, died at Indiana University Health, Lafayette, IN. at 11:08 PM Wednesday March 23, 2011. Mrs. Goad was born August 15, 1926 in Jasper County, IN. the daughter of the late Frank and Anna Farrell Shide and was a 1944 graduate of Rensselaer, IN. High School. She married Ralph E. Goad at Rensselaer November...

Florence Buss

Florence Buss

Mar 22, 2011

Florence Marie Buss, 84, of Indianapolis and formerly of Lafayette, died at Indiana University Health in Indianapolis 5:10 AM Tuesday March 22, 2011. Mrs. Buss was born in Jeanerette, Louisiana October 8, 1926, the daughter of the late Dewey and Lillian Landry Migues, and was a graduate of Jeanerette, Louisiana High School. She had worked as a secretary for...

Mary Handy

Mary Handy

Mar 22, 2011

Mary Ellen Handy, 81 of Fowler, IN. died at her residence 9:00 PM Tuesday March 22, 2011. Mrs. Handy was born in Danville, IL. November 4, 1929, the daughter of the late Samuel and Edna Snyder Jessup, and was a graduate of Center Township High School in Fowler. She married James A. Handy at Fowler, IN. November 17, 1957,...

Thomas Devero

Thomas Devero

Mar 19, 2011

Thomas J. Devero, 82, of West Lafayette and formerly of Knox, Indiana, died at the Indiana Veterans Home, West Lafayette, IN. 2:43 AM Saturday March 19, 2011 where he had resided since April 22, 1986. Mr. Devero was born in Chicago, IL. February 21, 1929, the son of the late Thomas Anthony and Viola Glenn Devero and was a...

Freda Swim

Freda Swim

Mar 16, 2011

Freda "Maxine" Swim, 91, of Ft. Wayne, and formerly of Oxford, IN. died at the Lutheran Life Village in Ft. Wayne , IN. Wednesday March 16, 2011. Mrs. Swim had lived in the Oxford area 57 years before moving to the Ft. Wayne area in 1998. She was born in Kingman, IN. September 13, 1919, the daughter of the...

Deanna Hall

Deanna Hall

Mar 11, 2011

Deanna K. Hall, 67, of Linden, IN. died at Seaton Specialty Hospital in Lafayette 9:45 AM Friday March 11, 2001 where she had been a patient since December. She was born in Crawfordsville, IN. April 15, 1943, the daughter of the late Otto Dallas and Dorothea Mary Cook McLaughlin, and was a graduate of Indianapolis Manuel High School. She...

Elizabeth Pilotte

Elizabeth Pilotte

Mar 8, 2011

Elizabeth J. "Betty" Gerlach Pilotte, 85, of Lafayette, died at Rosewalk Village Healthcare Center in Lafayette 7:45 AM Tuesday March 8, 2011. She had been residing at Rosewalk Commons since April 2010. Mrs. Pilotte was born in Warren County, Indiana April 18, 1925, the daughter of the late Aaron and Sylvia Mehaffey Martin, and attended Williamport High School. She...

Mary Steenhoven

Mary Steenhoven

Mar 3, 2011

Mary Virginia Steenhoven, 78, of Elmore, Ohio, formerly of West Lafayette, died in the Comfort Care Unit of Lake Park Nursing Facility in Sylvania, Ohio 5:51 PM Thursday March 3, 2011. Mrs. Steenhoven had been residing with her daughter in Elmore, Ohio since November 14, 2009. She was born in Charlottesville, Virginia, July 24, 1932, the daughter of the...

Virginia Oberlie

Virginia Oberlie

Mar 2, 2011

Virginia M. Oberlie, 97, of Lafayette, IN. died at Rosewalk Village in Lafayette 3:08 PM Wednesday March 2, 2011 where she had been a patient since November. Mrs. Oberlie was born in Peotone, IL. February 17, 1914, the daughter of the late Linford and Virginia Anshutz Smith, and was a 1933 graduate of Rensselaer, IN High School, and had...

Jesse Pruett

Jesse Pruett

Feb 27, 2011

Jesse P. Pruett, 70, of Crawfordsville, IN. died at Indiana University Health, Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis Sunday Feb. 27, 2011, where he had been a patient the past 3 weeks. He was born in Waveland, IN. May 4, 1940, the son of the late Ronald W. and Louis May Staggs Pruett. Mr. Pruett was a graduate of Coal Creek...

Agnes Hickman

Agnes Hickman

Feb 26, 2011

Agnes E. Hickman, 103, of Oxford, IN. died at Creasy Springs Health Campus in Lafayette 3:50 PM Saturday February 26, 2011. She was born February 17, 1908 near Boswell, IN. the daughter of the late Amos and Daisy Kelly Roberts and moved to the Oxford area in 1917. She married Floyd C. Hickman in 1934 and was co-owner with...

Margaret Ruppert

Margaret Ruppert

Feb 24, 2011

Margaret T. Ruppert, 85, of Lafayette, died at Rosewalk Village in Lafayette 5:10 AM Thursday February 24, 2011 where she had been a patient since August. Margaret was born in Lafayette June 5, 1925, the daughter of the late John A. and Catherine Cavanaugh Ruppert, and was a graduate of St. Francis High School. She worked as an office...

Jean Rodd

Jean Rodd

Feb 22, 2011

Jean E. "Jeanne" Rodd, 81, of San Diego, California and formerly of the Pine Village area, died at her residence Tuesday February 22, 1022. She was born in Lafayette, IN. October 25, 1929, the daughter of Malcom and Shirley Martindale Anderson, and was a 1947 graduate of Pine Village High School. She married James D. "Jim" Rodd in Arizona...

Frederick Iii

Frederick Iii

Feb 20, 2011

Frederick Donald "Don" Helm III, 67, of Battle Ground, IN. died at Indiana University Health, Lafayette at 10:09 AM Sunday February 20, 2011. He had been in ill health the past 5 years with cancer. Mr. Helm was born in Lafayette, IN. November 23, 1943, the son of the late Frederick D. and Jane M. Taylor Helm, Jr., and...

Maria Hernandez

Maria Hernandez

Feb 13, 2011

Maria de los Angeles Pacheco Hernandez, 44, of Lafayette, died at Franciscan Health, St. Elizabeth Central 3:17 PM Sunday February 13, 2011 where she had been a patient for the past 3 months. She was born in Michoacan, Mexico September 23, 1966, the daughter of Trancito Pacheco and the late Salud Hernandez. Maria married Salvador Ceja at El Monte,...

Lois Warren

Lois Warren

Feb 7, 2011

Lois Irene Warren, 87, of Linden, IN. died at Witham Hospital in Lebanon, IN. 3:33 PM Monday February 7, 2011 where she had been a patient the last 6 days. She was born in Union Township in Montgomery County Indiana May 28, 1923, the daughter of the late Walter William and Opal R. Sayler Demoret. On October 10, 1942...

Cornelius Rayman

Cornelius Rayman

Feb 5, 2011

Cornelius J. Rayman, 81, of Lafayette, died at Regency Place in Lafayette 7:15 AM Saturday February 5, 2011, where he had been a patient for the past 3 years. Mr. Rayman was born at Round Grove in White County, Indiana December 16, 1929, the son of the late Phillip O. and Lodema Harris Rayman. He was a 1947 graduate...

Richard Bartlett

Richard Bartlett

Jan 30, 2011

Richard Ira Bartlett, age 60, of Delphi, IN, died Sunday, January 30, 2011, at Indiana University Arnett Hospital in Lafayette, after an eight month illness. Born December 4, 1950, he was the son of the late Irving G. and Ruth E. Bartlett. Richard was employed by Purdue University Building Services for nearly 10 years, and was also artist/owner of...

Edith Padilla

Edith Padilla

Jan 26, 2011

Edith Perez Padilla, 88, of Lafayette, formerly of Miami, Florida, died at her residence 1:10 AM Wednesday January 26, 2011. Mrs. Padilla had resided in the Lafayette area for the past 3 years, having resided in Miami, FL. for many years. She was born in Cardenas, Cuba December 28, 1922, the daughter of the late Felix and Agueda (Cabrea)...