Obituaries

Montgomery, Tippecanoe & Benton County Obituaries

Isabelle Crosby

Isabelle Crosby

Oct 27, 2008

Isabelle Anne Crosby, 93, of Crawfordsville, died at Williamsburg Heallthcare Center in Crawfordsville 11:14 AM Monday October 27, 2008. Born in Nevada, Iowa February 26, 1915, the daughter of the late John Thomas and Gertrude Christopher Wheelock, she had resided in Crawfordsville since 1960. Her marriage was to John W. Crosby in Ames, Iowa February 18, 1946, and he...

Daniel Patterson

Daniel Patterson

Oct 23, 2008

`Daniel L. Patterson, 68, of Lafayette, died at St. Elizabeth Medical Center 4:00 P.M. Thursday October 23, 2008 where he had been a patient the past week. Born November 8, 1939 in Lafayette, the son of the late Robert Gerald and Katherine Perkins Patterson, he resided most all of his life in Lafayette, except for a brief period in...

Helen Leathermon

Helen Leathermon

Oct 20, 2008

Helen Irene Leathermon, 76, of Oxford, Indiana, died at her residence do to injuries suffered in a fire at her residence early Monday morning October 20, 2008. Born August 12, 1932 in White Oak Junction, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Orville and Zora Bell Winchester, she had resided in Oxford the past 58 years. Mrs. Leathermon had worked...

Leonard Gath, Jr

Leonard Gath, Jr

Oct 19, 2008

Leonard A. Gath, Jr., 75, of Lafayette, died at Regency Place in Lafayette 6:15 AM Sunday October 19, 2008 of complications from a prolonged illness. He was born January 13, 1933 in Detroit, Michigan, the son of the late Leonard A. and Ruth Miller Gath, Sr. and was a graduate of Pine Village High School in 1951. Leonard lived...

Gail Kirkpatrick

Gail Kirkpatrick

Oct 18, 2008

Gail F. Kirkpatrick, 93 of West Lafayette, died at the residence of her daughter Cheryl Kirkpatrick in West Lafayette 9:30 A.M. Saturday October 18, 2008. Born in Greensburg, IN. January 12, 1915, the daughter of the late Irven H. and Martha Hopper Dodge, she had resided in the Lafayette-West Lafayette area since 1941. Mrs. Kirkpatrick was a graduate of...

Richard Flanagan

Richard Flanagan

Oct 17, 2008

Richard Patrick Flanagan, 76, of Battle Ground, died at his residence 3:45 AM Friday October 17, 2008. Mr. Flanagan had been ill since June 2008. Born in Philadelphia, PA., April 29, 1932, the son of the late John and Rita Marx Flanagan, he had resided in Tippecanoe County since 1982. He married Donna Marie Anderson at Lewisburg, PA. April...

Beverly Canganelli

Beverly Canganelli

Oct 9, 2008

Beverly J. Canganelli, 81, of Lafayette, died at St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis 2:02 P.M. Thursday October 9, 2008 where she had been a patient since September 22. Born in Templeton, Indiana December 6, 1926, the daughter of the late William J. and Shirley L. Hickman Neal, she had resided in Lafayette since 1957. Mrs. Canganelli was...

Esta Bayless

Esta Bayless

Oct 5, 2008

Esta Frances Bayless, 89, of Morristown, Indiana, formerly of Pine Village, died at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield, IN. Sunday October 5, 2008, where she had been a patient for the past week. She had been a patient at Morristown Manor, Morristown, IN since June 2005.. Born in Lafayette September 20, 1919, the daughter of the late Eugene L....

C. Anderson

C. Anderson

Oct 4, 2008

C. Herbert Anderson, 84, of Lafayette, died at Lafayette Home Hospital 8:26 PM Saturday October 4, 2008. Born in Lafayette March 21, 1924, the son of the late Clifton H. and Adela Werner Anderson, he was a life long Lafayette resident. He was a graduate of Lafayette Jefferson High School, attended Stanford University and Lafayette Business College. Mr. Anderson...

Lorine Roth

Lorine Roth

Oct 4, 2008

Lorine L. Roth, 97, of Lafayette, died at St. Anthony's Healthcare Center 9:20 A.M. Saturday October 4, 2008 where she had been a patient since August 31. Born in Tippecanoe County, Near Odell, March 8, 1911, the daughter of the late Harry Wilbert and Mary Louise Hendricks Thayer, she was a life long county resident and a had resided...

Harold Mcbee

Harold Mcbee

Sep 29, 2008

Harold Frederick McBee, 73, of Crawfordsville died Monday, Sept. 29, 2008, at the IU Medical Center from complications of liver cancer. He was born February 12, 1935 in Crawfordsville to the late Isaac C. and Hallie Henderson McBee of Linden. He graduated from Linden High School in 1953 and Purdue University in 1957. He also served in the U.S....

Leona Richard

Leona Richard

Sep 26, 2008

Leona W. Richard, 100 of Lafayette, died at St. Mary's Healthcare in Lafayette 12:15 A.M. Friday September 26, 2008. Born in Lafayette October 22, 1907, the daughter of the late Charles F. and Lillie L. Stierle Zipp, she was a lifelong Lafayette resident. She married Elbert L. Richard in April 1927, and he preceded her in death February 1973....

Joseph Solbach

Joseph Solbach

Sep 25, 2008

Joseph A. Solbach, 82, of Lafayette, died at Heritage Healthcare, West Lafayette 1:25 A.M. Thursday Sept, 25, 2008. Born in Lafayette February 1, 1926, the son of the late Anton and Augusta Golla Solbach, he was a life long Lafayette resident. He married Mary Alberta Donaldson in Lafayette August 7, 1976, and she preceded him in death January 16,...

Jeanne Mikels

Jeanne Mikels

Sep 17, 2008

Jeanne Mikels, 53, of Lafayette, and formerly of Crawfordsville and Linden, died at Lafayette Home Hospital 11:26 A.M. Wednesday Sept. 17, 2008 where she had been a patient for 4 days. She had been ill for the past 2 weeks. Born in Crawfordsville Indiana the daughter of Mary J. Lochard Harshman and the late Harold Harshman, she was a...

Betty Coburn

Betty Coburn

Sep 16, 2008

Betty K. Coburn, 84, of Lafayette, and formerly of San Diego, CA., died at Home Hospital Tuesday Sept. 18, 2008 at 2:20 A.M. where she had been a patient since Sept. 6. Born in Amboy, Indiana March 10, 1924, the daughter of the late Orly O. and Ruth Ellen Byrer Shropshire, Ms. Coburn had resided in Lafayette since 2001,...

Robert Berns

Robert Berns

Sep 9, 2008

Robert J. Berns, 72, of Lafayette, died at the Indiana University Medical Center 11:47 P.M. Tuesday September 9, 2008, where he had been a patient since August 28. Born in LaPorte, Indiana August 10, 1936, the son of the late Robert F. and Henrietta Thompson Berns, he was a graduate of Rochester, IN. High School and Purdue University with...

Olivia Reed

Olivia Reed

Sep 3, 2008

Olivia N. Reed, age 91, of Lafayette and formerly of Indianapolis, died at the residence of Jeffrey and Missy Benham, her great-nephew and niece, 4:35 P.M. Wednesday September 3, 2008. Mrs. Reed had lived in Indianapolis most of her life, returning to Lafayette in February of 2006. Born in Lafayette July 19, 1917, the daughter of the late Henry...

Jeanette Blankman

Jeanette Blankman

Aug 28, 2008

Jeanette A. Blankman, 80, of Fowler, Indiana died at St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Lafayette 11:30 A.M. Thursday August 28, 2008, where she had been a patient since Monday. Mrs. Blankman had been in ill health since July 9, 2008. Born in Benton County near Fowler January 30, 1928, the daughter of the late William and Ruth Windler Benner,...

Max Perry

Max Perry

Aug 21, 2008

Max D. Perry, 79, of West Lafayette, and formerly of Delphi, died at the Indiana Veterans Home 3:30 A.M. Thursday August 21, 2008, where he had been a patient since December, 2007. Born in Chalmers, IN. November 9, 1928, the son of the late Mark and Mildred Fleener Perry, he attended White County Schools. Mr. Perry served in the...

James Mathews

James Mathews

Aug 20, 2008

James E. Mathews, 86, of 3851 N. River Road, West Lafayette, formerly of Valparaiso and McCrory, Arkansas, died at St. Elizabeth Medical Center 12:15 P.M. Wednesday August 20, 2008. He was born in Woodruff, Arkansas April 22, 1922, the son of the late James W. and Leela Elam Mathews. He served in the Army during World War II, and...