Obituaries

Montgomery, Tippecanoe & Benton County Obituaries

Bernard Neubauer

Bernard Neubauer

Sep 4, 2009

Bernard E. "Benny" Neubauer Jr., 78, of Lafayette died 3:20 pm Friday, September 4, 2009 at his residence. He was born August 19, 1931 to Bernard E. and Doris C. Haley Neubauer at St. Elizabeth Hospital. Benny attended St. Mary's Grade School and Lafayette Jefferson High School. He joined the Air Force on January 3, 1949 and served in...

Darold Robinson

Darold Robinson

Aug 27, 2009

Darold W. Robinson, 81, of Oxford, IN. died Thursday August 27, 2009 in the Emergency Room at St. Elizabeth Central. He had been ill with cancer since May, 2009. Born August 14, 1928 in Huxley Iowa, the son of the late Virgil and Martha Olson Robinson, he had resided in Oxford the past 48 years, and was a 1946...

Margaret Fields

Margaret Fields

Aug 26, 2009

Margaret O. Fields, 90, of Lafayette, died at Mulberry Health and Retirement Center, Mulberry, IN. at 11:48 AM Wednesday August 26, 2009 where she had been a patient for the past 2 months. Mrs. Fields was born January 25, 1919 in Colfax, Indiana, the daughter of the late Ernest and Mary Lenehan Harrison. She resided in Lafayette most all...

Russell Brown

Russell Brown

Aug 17, 2009

Russell K. Brown, 78, of rural Fowler, IN. died at his residence 12:50 P.M. Monday August 17, 2009. He was born August 28, 1930 in Niagra Falls, New York the son of the late Kenneth R. and Leona Harms Brown. Mr. Brown was educated in the Lewiston, New York school system and graduated from Michigan State University with a...

Donna Lord

Donna Lord

Aug 11, 2009

Donna M. Lord, 54, of Oxford, died at Seton Specialty Hospital in Lafayette 6:30 AM Tuesday August 11, 2009. She had been in failing health the past 3 years. Born June 5, 1955 in Lafayette, the daughter of Mary Ester Lockard Hobson and the late Gerry Robert Childers, she attended Tri County High School, and graduated from Benton Central...

Richard Douthit

Richard Douthit

Aug 11, 2009

Richard Clark "Dick" Douthit, 75, of West Lafayette, died 6:26 P.M. Tuesday August 11, 2009 at St. Elizabeth Central Emergency Room. Mr. Douthit was born August 19, 1933 in Lafayette, IN., to the late Chester A. and Lorene Sutherland Douthit and was a graduate of Klondike High School in 1952. He married Evelyn Margaret Buck in Lafayette August 14,...

Darrell Carte

Darrell Carte

Aug 5, 2009

Darrell Joseph Carte, 80, of Lafayette, died at Lafayette Home Hospital 6:25 AM Wednesday August 5, 2009. He had been in ill health the past 3 years with cancer. Born August 28, 1928, the son of the late Merle and Mildred Caster Carte, he was a lifelong Lafayette resident. Mr. Carte attended Lafayette Jefferson High School, and served in...

Edward Barton

Edward Barton

Aug 2, 2009

Edward G. Barton, 72, of Lafayette, died at Clarian-Arnett Hospital 8:00 AM Sunday August 2, 2009, where he had been a patient the past week. Mr. Barton was born in Lafayette October 15, 1936, the son of the late LeRoy and Elizabeth Lahrman Barton, and was a life- long Lafayette resident. He married Mary Ann Klumpe at St. Mary's...

Henrietta Molnar

Henrietta Molnar

Jul 27, 2009

Henrietta J. Molnar, 87, of Linden, IN. died at Clarian Arnett Hospital 11:11 P.M. Monday July 27, 2009. Born in Peoria, Illinois March 19, 1922, the daughter of the late Arthur H. and Marguerite Hunter Wolferd, she was a graduate of Peoria (IL) High School. She married Joseph Molnar in Peoria, IL. January 31, 1943, and he preceded her...

Lloyd Patterson

Lloyd Patterson

Jul 8, 2009

Lloyd H."Pat" Patterson, 89, of Romney, Indiana, died at Regency Place in Lafayette 8:45 AM Wednesday July 8, 2009. Born in Odell, IN. May 19, 1920 the son of the late George and Bettie Burnett Patterson, he was a graduate of Jackson Township School. He and his wife, Virginia "Ginny" were married in Lafayette, IN. September 19, 1942, and...

Antoinette Wiltgen

Antoinette Wiltgen

Jul 8, 2009

Antoinette L. Wiltgen, 79, of Lafayette, died at Regency Place Healthcare Center, Lafayette 8:45 AM Wednesday July 8, 2009, where she had been a patient the past 4 years. Born March 17, 1930, the daughter of the late Everette L. and Georgiana K. Sperb Klinger, she was a graduate of Lafayette Jefferson High School and attended Purdue University. She...

Karen Ferguson

Karen Ferguson

Jul 6, 2009

Karen S. Ferguson, 53, of Lafayette, died at Clarian-Arnett Hospital Emergency Room 6:04 PM Monday July 6, 2009.Born December 12, 1955 in Lafayette, the daughter of Beulah L. Thomas and the late Robert Kemmer, she was a graduate of New Castle (IN) High School in 1974. She married Theodore "Ted" Ferguson in Lafayette at the Linwood Church of Christ...

James Vail

James Vail

Jun 30, 2009

James Thomas Vail, 74, of Crawfordsville, formerly of Linden, died at Hickory Creek Healthcare Center in Crawfordsville 7:00 PM Tuesday June 30, 2009. Born October 30, 1934 in Linden, IN. the son of the late Ernest and Dorothy White Vail, he was a 1952 graduate of Linden High School. Mr. Vail had resided 35 years in Linden, and the...

Frankie Briscoe

Frankie Briscoe

Jun 29, 2009

Frankie Alberta Briscoe, 81, of Lafayette, formerly of Oxford, IN. died at St. Elizabeth Medical Center 2:15 PM Monday June 29, 2009. She had most recently been residing at St. Anthony Healthcare the past year. Born in Pine Village, IN. November 20, 1927, the daughter of Cynthia A. Dinwiddie Kincade, she was a graduate of Oxford High School. Her...

Rita Scheumann

Rita Scheumann

Jun 28, 2009

Rita E. Scheumann, 93, of Lafayette, died at Rosewalk Commons in Lafayette 7:30 AM Sunday June 28, 2008, where she had made her residence for the past 7 years. Born in Lafayette January 27, 1916, the daughter of the late Charles M. and Elsie McCord Deerr, she was a lifelong Lafayette resident. Mrs. Scheumann attended St. Boniface Grade School,...

Paula Emerson

Paula Emerson

Jun 28, 2009

Paula E. Emerson, 48, of Linden, and formerly of Hillsboro, IN. died at her residence 10:20 AM Sunday June 28, 2008 after an illness of 2 and a half years. Born July 27, 1960 in Crawfordsville, IN., the daughter of Leslie Ray and Martha Wesley Koekenberg, she was a 1978 graduate of North Montgomery High School and served in...

Mildred Bol

Mildred Bol

Jun 6, 2009

Mildred G. "Milly" Bol, 87, of Lafayette, died at St. Mary's Healthcare Center 8:33 AM Saturday June 6, 2009, where she had been a patient since April. Born February 11, 1922 in Tippecanoe County, IN., the daughter of the late Clarence and Gertrude Workman Goris, she was a lifelong Tippecanoe County resident. She married Benjamin G. Bol at San...

Gerald Howell

Gerald Howell

Jun 3, 2009

Gerald J. "Gerry" Howell 59, of Lafayette, died at St. Elizabeth Medical Center 7:00 AM Wednesday June 3, 2009, where he had been a patient since Thursday. Born in Lafayette November 13, 1949, the son of the late Richard Neville and Mary Lou May Howell, he resided most all of his life in Lafayette except for a brief period...

Robert Senesac

Robert Senesac

Jun 1, 2009

Robert E. "Bob" Senesac, 75, of rural Lafayette died at 5:15 a.m. Monday, June 1, 2009 at home. He was born June 5, 1933 in Fowler, Indiana to the late Elmer & Leona Gick Senesac. He graduated from Otterbein High School in 1951. He served in the U.S. Army from August 1953 and was honorably discharged as Sergeant in...

Della Moore

Della Moore

May 31, 2009

Della May Moore, 71, of Linden, formerly of Waynetown, died at St. Vincent's Heart Center of Indiana 7:39 PM Sunday May 31, 2009, where she had been a patient since Friday. Born April 13, 1938 in Coatesville, IN. the daughter of the late Otis and Sadie Cochran Griswold, she attended Bainbridge, IN. schools. Her first marriage was to Buel...