Obituaries
Montgomery, Tippecanoe & Benton County Obituaries
Nelva Whiles
Nov 18, 2014
Nelva Whiles, 94, of Lafayette, died at Cumberland Pointe Healthcare in West Lafayette Thursday November 18, 2014 where she had been a patient the past three weeks. Nelva was born in Naomi, Kentucky September 5, 1920, the daughter of the late Flourmesy and Polly Jane Van Hoosier Thimble. She married Ezra M. Whiles at Mt. Zion, Kentucky august 8,...
Thomas Muller
Nov 13, 2014
Thomas Allen Muller, 56, of West Lafayette and formerly of Boswell, IN. died at St. Elizabeth East Hospital in Lafayette 6:07 PM Thursday November 13, 2014 where he had been a patient the past 8 days. Thomas was born in Lafayette January 2, 1958, the son of the late Sylvester B. and Mary Agnes Gretencord Muller and was a...
Heath Wolverton
Oct 23, 2014
Heath Joseph Wolverton, 39, of Lafayette, IN., the loving son of Joseph M. Wolverton and Myrna Leuck Wolverton, passed away Thursday October 23, 2014. Heath was born February 13, 1975 in Lafayette, IN. and lived all of his life in Lafayette. He graduated from Lafayette Jefferson High School in 1993 and attended Ivy Tech. Heath worked at Columbian Park,...
Anthony Hatke
Oct 22, 2014
Tony Hatke of Lafayette passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014. Born March 25, 1928, in Lafayette, he was the son of Edward P. Hatke and Gertrude E. Hatke. Tony graduated from St. Boniface Grade School and Wea High School, where he played basketball and baseball. He also attended Indiana Business College and Purdue University. From October 1950 to October...
Kathleen Conley
Oct 22, 2014
Kathleen (Kay) T. Conley, 96, of Lafayette passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014. Born in Chicago, IL on February 10, 1918, she was the daughter of Thomas O'Grady of County Limerick, Ireland and Alice (Burke) O'Grady of County Clare, Ireland. Upon graduation from Visitation Parish High School, she attended business college in Chicago, which led to a career at...
Willard Hornbeck
Oct 15, 2014
Willard R. (Bill) Hornbeck died peacefully at his home on October 15, 2014 after a long time battle with Alzheimer's Disease. Bill was born on June 7, 1923 in Lafayette,IN to Willard D. and Ruby A. Hornbeck. He lived a wonderful childhood growing up in the theater and entertainment business with his Mom and Dad and uncles. His family...
Michael Richardson
Oct 8, 2014
Michael D. "Dusty" Richardson, 52, of Boswell, was found at his residence on Wednesday October 8, death due to an apparent heart attack. Michael was born in Coral Gables, Florida September 24, 1962, the son of the late Isaac W. and Wynonia Katherine Clerico Richardson. He had resided in the Benton County area since 2003, and was employed at...
Mary Terry
Oct 7, 2014
Mary Lou Terry, 87, of Lafayette and formerly of the Boswell area, died at St. Mary's Healthcare Center in Lafayette Tuesday October 7, 2014, where she had been a patient since January. Mrs. Terry was born in Hoopeston, IL August 5, 1927, the daughter of the late Lloyd and Hazel Marie Musk Chaffee and was a 1945 graduate of...
Walter Yost
Oct 2, 2014
Walter J. Yost, 79, of Lafayette, lovingly known as "Mr. Fix-it", died at his residence on Thursday evening, October 2, 2014. He was born in Lafayette on September 9, 1935, the son of the late Earl A. and Sadie B. Larimore Yost. He attended Jefferson High School through his junior year, graduated from Klondike High School, and then attended...
Helen Parke
Sep 24, 2014
Helen Louise Parke, 95, of Romney, IN. died at Rosewalk Village Healthcare in Lafayette 3:35 AM Wednesday Sept. 24, 2014. Helen was born in Indianapolis, IN. July 22, 1919, the daughter of the late Ernest J. and Mary Jane Keller Baldwin and attended Rushville, Lebanon and Romney schools. Helen was a homemaker, but had worked at Duncan Electric, St....
Lorraine Hitze
Sep 24, 2014
Lorraine T. Hitze, 82, of Lafayette died at her residence unexpectedly Wednesday September 24, 2014. Lorraine was born in Fowler, IN September 1, 1932, the daughter of the late Francis and Agnes Gick Senesac and graduated from Wadena High School. She married Edward Paul Hitze at Sacred Heart Church in Fowler August 28, 1954, and he preceded her in...
Joseph Weaver
Sep 19, 2014
Joseph Aaron Weaver, 89, of Linden, died at 4:35 p.m. Friday, September 19, 2014 at St. Elizabeth East hospital, Lafayette, from complications brought on by infection. Born July 4, 1925, in Odon, Indiana, he was the son of the late Charles E. and Ethel Jolliff Weaver. He served in World War II from Oct 1943 to Oct 1945 in...
Jean Smelser
Sep 15, 2014
Jean Ann Smelser, 77, of Lafayette, died at her residence Monday morning September 15, 2014. Jean was born in Lafayette, IN January 23, 1937, the daughter of the late Vernon Paul and Esther Marie Egnew Smith and graduated from Wainwright High School in 1968. Jean married Stanley R. Smelser in Lafayette April 28, 1961, and he survives. She was...
Maria Parkinson
Aug 30, 2014
Maria T. Parkinson, 93, of Brookston, IN. died at IU Arnett Hospital Saturday August 30, 2014. Maria was born in Hirschhorn, Bavaria, Germany July 28, 1921, the daughter of the late Ludwig and Christina Holzelwimmer and was educated in Germany. She married William L. Parkinson in Oberammergau, Germany August 1, 1953 and he survives. Maria was a homemaker and...
Inez Patterson
Aug 24, 2014
Inez Roseann Patterson, 71, of Stockwell, IN. died at her residence Sunday August 24, 2014. Roseann was born in Lafayette, IN August 4, 1943, the daughter of the late Arthur L. and Agnes P. Detty Coddington and was a graduate of Southwestern High School and the House of James Beauty College in Indianapolis. She married Larry Joe Patterson in...
Marion Graves
Aug 24, 2014
Marion R. Graves, 87, former Oxford, IN resident, died on August 24, 2014 in Riverview, FL. Mr. Graves is survived by his wife of 66 years, Beverly; his son, Steve (Barbie), daughter Dianne (Lyman), six grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be held on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014 at 11:00 AM at the Justus Cemetery in Oxford. A...
Kevin Lindstrom
Aug 22, 2014
Kevin C. Lindstrom, 24, of Williamsport, IN. died Friday August 22, 2014 as a result of injuries sustained in a single vehicle accident near Attica in Warren County. Kevin was born in Lafayette, IN. November 15, 1989 the son of Christopher N. Lindstrom and Jami L. Dixon Clute. He was employed at Crossroads Farms and enjoyed bowling and playing...
Hugh Leaming
Aug 16, 2014
Hugh J. Leaming, 85, of West Lafayette, died Saturday August 16, 2014 at St. Elizabeth Central Emergency Room. Mr. Leaming had resided at the Indiana Veterans Home for over 30 years. Hugh was born in Indianapolis, IN Sept. 26, 1928, the son of the late Hugh M. and Eva Waymen Leaming. He served in the U.S. Army during World...
Robert Ii
Aug 14, 2014
Robert L. Connolly II, 56, of Otterbein, IN. died at Indiana University Health in Indianapolis Thursday August 14, 2014. He was born in Lafayette February 5, 1958, the son of the Late Carl Anthony and Nancy Ruckel Connolly. Mr. Connolly was a graduate of Lafayette Jefferson High Scholl and served in the U. S. Army and had worked in...
Kathleen Keys
Aug 6, 2014
Kathleen Mirella Keys, 90, of Lafayette, died at Rosewalk Village Healthcare 12:06 AM Wednesday August 6, 2014. Kathleen was born in Lafayette November 10, 1923, the daughter of the late John Frederick and Emma Rottler Keys. She was a graduate of Lafayette Jefferson High School and received her Bachelor's Degree from Purdue University and her Master's Degree from Indiana...
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