Obituaries
Montgomery, Tippecanoe & Benton County Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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)...
Gary Terrill
Jan 24, 2011
Gary E. Terrill, age 60, of Lafayette, died at Clarian Arnett Hospital Monday January 24, 2011 at 6:30 PM after a lengthy battle with cancer. Mr. Terrill was born in Larue County, KY. October 21, 1950, the son of the late Grady and Lillie Noe Terrill. He married Sandy A. Young in Lafayette, IN. March 26, 1976 and she...
Doris Woerner
Jan 23, 2011
Doris I. Woerner, 90, of Oxford, IN. died at Cumberland Pointe Health Campus in West Lafayette, IN. Sunday January 23, 2011 at 1:14 P.M. Mrs. Woerner was born in Tippecanoe County, IN. June 20, 1920, the daughter of the late Evert F. and Exie Leamon Wilson, and was a graduate of Wea High School and the Indiana Business College...
Mary Caldwell
Jan 14, 2011
Mary Ann (Moser) Caldwell, 82, of Lafayette, died at St. Mary's Healthcare in Lafayette 5:08 PM Friday January 14, 2011 where she had been a patient since June, 2009. She was born in Lafayette September 23, 1928, the daughter of the late Everett and Lucille Klinker Moser, and was a graduate of St. Francis High School in Lafayette. Mrs....
Roger Nettles
Jan 13, 2011
Roger B. Nettles of Lafayette passed away at home, January 13, 2011. He was born March 24, 1935 in Whiting, Indiana, to Lloyd and Margaret Nettles, who preceded him in death. He is survived by his brother, Ken and (Marilyn) Nettles of Trafalgar, Indiana. On July 17, 1981, he married Lorraine Conn, who survives along with their children; Jim...
Jean Breheny
Jan 3, 2011
Jean Ann Breheny, 81, of Lafayette, died at Hooverwood Healthcare Center in Indianapolis, IN. Monday January 3, 2011, where she had resided since 2007. Mrs. Breheny was born in Keokuk, Iowa August 19, 1929, the daughter of the late William and Valentine Lorig Bernhardt, and graduated from St. Peters Catholic High School in Keokuk, Iowa. She married James T....
Leona Baker
Dec 30, 2010
Leona A. Baker, 91, of West Lafayette, IN. died at St. Elizabeth Central Hospital in Lafayette, IN. at 11:04 AM Thursday December 30, 2010. She had resided in West Lafayette at University Place the past 6 years, moving from Galion, Ohio where she had lived for many years. Mrs. Baker was born January 5, 1919 in Morrow County, Ohio,...
Kenneth Skoog
Dec 21, 2010
Kenneth R. Skoog, 65, of Oxford, IN. died at his residence 2:00 PM Tuesday December 21, 2010, having been ill with cancer since May, 2010. Mr. Skoog was born in Pine Township, Benton County, Indiana April 6, 1945, the son of the late John and Jesse Mae Brooks Skoog. He was a graduate of Otterbein High School, and had...
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