Obituaries
Montgomery, Tippecanoe & Benton County Obituaries
Raquel Chavez
Aug 18, 2010
Raquel Chavez, 9, of Lafayette, died at Riley Children's Hospital in Indianapolis Wednesday August 18, 2010 at 12:02 AM of heart complications. Raquel was born in Chicago, IL. August 24, 2000, the daughter of Adrian and Leticia Chavez. She was a member St. Boniface Catholic Church, and would have been in the third grade at Glen Acres Elementary School...
Ruth Kent
Aug 16, 2010
Ruth Barron Kent, 96, of Lafayette, and formerly of Marshall, MO., died at Mulberry Health & Retirement Community 8:32 PM Monday August 16, 2010. She was born near Marshall, Mo. in Saline County October 6, 1913, the daughter of the late George Arthur and Emma Jane Wingfield Barron, and was a graduate of Marshall (MO.) High School. Ruth married...
Janice Leuck
Aug 15, 2010
Janice S. Leuck, 49, of Lafayette, died at the Willows Nursing Center in Valparaiso, IN. 4:15 PM Sunday August 15, 2010, where she had been a patient since July. She had been in ill health since 2003. Janice was born in Lafayette August 22, 1960, the daughter of the late Arthur and Clara Schluttenhofer Leuck, and was a 1978...
Mary Buscoe
Aug 14, 2010
Mary Ellen Buscoe, 77, of Lafayette and formerly of South Bend, Indiana, died at Rosewalk Village in Lafayette 4:26 PM Saturday August 14, 2010. Born February 2, 1933 in South Bend, Indiana, the daughter of the late John and Lillian Smith Schultz, she had resided in Lafayette the past 5 months. She married Raymond J. Buscoe in South Bend...
Catherine Gordon
Aug 14, 2010
Catherine V. Gordon, 95, of Lafayette, died at Clarian Arnett Hospital 1:34 PM Saturday August 14, 2010. She was born August 6, 1915, in Lafayette, IN. to the late George and Esther Kurtz Vaughan, and had resided in the Tippecanoe and Benton county areas most all of her life, and was a graduate of St. Francis High School in...
William Elston
Aug 1, 2010
William D. "Bill" Elston, 89 of West Lafayette died 11:56am Sunday, August 1, 2010 at his residence. He was born July 25, 1921 in Monon, IN to the late Edward & Elsie Strong Elston. He attended school in Monon. He was a U.S. Army veteran and served in 358th Infantry Regiment during WWII from 1942-43. On October 25, 1942...
Lloyd Mettes
Jul 30, 2010
Lloyd Quenton Mettes, 87, of Oxford, IN. and Atlanta, MO. Passed away on July 30, 2010 at St. Elizabeth Central in Lafayette, IN. after a short illness. He was born November 2, 1922 in the Healy Settlement of Macon County, MO., the second of five children of Joseph Bernard and Jewell Goldiette Roberts Mettes. Lloyd was baptized at St....
James Gretencord, Jr
Jul 29, 2010
James M. "Jim" Gretencord, Jr., 52, of Fowler, died Wednesday July 29, 2010 at St. Elizabeth Central Emergency Room in Lafayette of an apparent aortic aneurysm. Jim was born in Lafayette October 11, 1957, the son of James E. and Janet M. Demiere Gretencord, Sr. He was a life- long resident of Benton County, and a graduate of Benton...
Vivian Shepherd
Jul 29, 2010
Vivian L. Shepherd, 90, of Lafayette, died at St. Mary's Healthcare Center in Lafayette 10:05 PM Thursday July 29, 2010 where she had been a patient the past 2 years. Velma was born at Alamo, Indiana September 20, 1919, the daughter of the late Charles and Flossie Bowman Fruits. She had resided in Tippecanoe County since 1940, moving here...
Velma Clements
Jul 27, 2010
Velma O. Clements, 81, of Waynetown, died at St. Clare Medical Center Emergency Room at Crawfordsville 10:51 PM Tuesday July 27, 2010. Velma was born January 11, 1929 at St. Francisville, IL. the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Alta Shaner Edgin. She attended St. Francisville, IL. schools, and had resided in Waynetown since 1971, moving there from...
Kathy White
Jul 17, 2010
Kathy A. White, 63, of Lafayette, died at her residence 7:00 PM Saturday July 17, 2010. She was born July 8, 1947 in Lafayette to Virginia Helen Harrer Aper and the late William Walter Aper, and attended Lafayette Jefferson High School. Kathy married Donald Edward White in Lafayette June 23, 1972, and he preceded her in death May 12,...
Eleanor Mclaughlin
Jul 14, 2010
Eleanor T. McLaughlin, 84, of West Lafayette, died at St. Elizabeth Central Hospital 7:05 PM Wednesday July 14, 2010, where she had been a patient for the past 6 days. Eleanor was born June 24, 1926 in Scranton, PA., the daughter of the late Francis A. and Leona M. Neave Trethewey. She was a graduate of Syracuse University, receiving...
Ermil Spurgeon
Jul 13, 2010
Ermil M. Spurgeon, 93, of Linden, IN. formerly of Monon, IN. died at the Ben Hur Nursing Home in Crawfordsville, IN. 1:10 AM Tuesday July 13, 2010. Born at Wolcott, IN. August 14, 1916, the daughter of the late James T. and Margaret E. Armstrong Lilly, she attended Wolcott schools and had lived in Monon most of her life,...
John Jones
Jun 29, 2010
J. Michael "Mike" Jones, 56, of West Lafayette, died at St. Elizabeth Central 11:20 PM Tuesday June 29, 2010. Mike was born in Indianapolis November 10, 1953 to John Paul and Patricia Ann Wright Jones. He was a graduate of Hamilton Southeastern High School and received his Bachelors degree from Purdue University in management. Mike married Elizabeth A. "Beth"...
Helen Doyle
Jun 25, 2010
Helen E. Doyle, 90, of Lafayette, died at her residence 11:35 AM Friday June 25, 2010. Helen was born in Lafayette July 5, 1919, the daughter of the late Henry W. and Mary Grace Halpin Gagen. She was a graduate of St. Francis High School in 1937, and had worked as a secretary and bookkeeper for the Coca-Cola Bottling...
Steven Grant
Jun 22, 2010
Steven L."Steve" Grant, age 61, of Lafayette, died at St. Vincent's Hospital in Indianapolis Tuesday morning June 22, 2010, where he had been a patient for 1 day. Born June 10, 1949 in Lafayette to Raymond J. and Dorothy E. Hild Grant, he was a graduate of Battle Ground High School, attended Indiana State University, and a graduate of...
Rebecca Weaver
Jun 20, 2010
Rebecca Jane Weaver, 82, of Linden, died at St. Elizabeth East Hospital in Lafayette, IN. at 2:56 AM Sunday June 20, 2010 from complications brought on by cancer. The daughter of the late Floyd and Evangeline Morrow Fraley, Mrs. Weaver was born in Montgomery County, Indiana, May 10, 1928. She was a long time area resident, and attended Linden,...
Judith Simpson
Jun 17, 2010
Judith Ann Simpson, 70, of Oxford, died at Green Hill Manor in Fowler, IN 8:25 AM Thursday June 17, 2010. Born February 13, 1940 in Detroit, MI., the daughter of the late Harold and Eleanor Garriott Miller, she attended schools in Detroit, and graduate from high school there. She married James D. "Jim" Simpson at Fairview, MI. December 22,...
Beverly Englert
Jun 3, 2010
Beverly Jane Englert, 78, of West Lafayette, died at Heritage Healthcare 4:30 AM Thursday June 3, 2010 where she had been a patient the past 10 days. Born in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, December 15, 1931, the daughter of the late Russell and Margaret E. Clark Thompson, she was a life- long area resident, and attended Stockwell, IN. schools. Her...
Mary Datzman
May 19, 2010
Mary Annette Datzman, 83, of Lafayette, formerly of Fowler, died at St. Anthony's Healthcare Center in Lafayette 5:25 AM Wednesday May 19, 2010, where she had been a patient since 2006. Born in Round Grove, White County, Indiana August 11, 1926 the daughter of the late John and Nettie Guinn Cain, she was a graduate of Round Grove High...
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