Obituaries
Monticello, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Monticello and White County, IN
Connie Jo Maffett
Aug 5, 2025
Connie Jo Maffett, 79, of Monticello, passed away on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at her residence.
She was born on August 25, 1945 in Rensselaer to the late Kenneth D. and Alberta (Sterrett) Miller. On June 8, 1963 she married William Maffett at the Chalmers Baptist Church by her grandfather, Rev. Everett E. Baker. William survives.
She was a 1963 graduate of...
David S. Mann
Jul 28, 2025
David S. Mann, 67, of Monticello, passed away on July 28th, 2025 at his residence.
He was born on September 3rd, 1957 in Rensselaer to the late Donald Mann and Janice (Phegley) Long. On April 25th, 1981 he married Diana Terria at the Monon United Methodist Church.
He was a 1975 graduate of Twin Lakes High School. When Dave was in high...
Jan Elliott
Jul 24, 2025
Jan Lynn Elliott, 73, of Monticello, passed away on July 24, 2025 at Franciscan Health Lafayette East.
She was born on July 11, 1952 in Lafayette to the late Donald A. and Arlene R (Peters) Darnstaedt. She married Harrel Elliott and he preceded her in death.
She was a 1970 graduate of Twin Lakes High School and received her bachelor's degree from...
Kimiko Lindley
Jul 23, 2025
Kimiko Lindley, 97, of Monticello, passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at her residence.
She was born on January 20, 1928 in Masakake Bando City, Ibarakli Prefecture, Japan to the late Sikh and Tayo Seta. On February 9, 1960, she married Robert Lindley, Sr. at the United States Navy Base in Yokosuka, Japan. He preceded her in death on November...
Robert D. Oliver
Jul 21, 2025
Robert D. Oliver, 90, of Idaville, passed away on Monday, July 21, 2025 at his residence.
He was born on October 21, 1934 in Lafayette to the late Chester and Ruby (Stanfield) Oliver. On September 10, 1960 he married Carolyn Saubert in Lafayette. She preceded him in death on January 6, 2025.
He was a 1952 graduate of Brookston High School. He...
Briana Roach
Jul 9, 2025
Our beloved Briana fell asleep on the night of July 8, 2025, and shortly thereafter, she woke up in the arms of Jesus.
We welcomed Briana to our family on November 10, 1990. What a blessing she has been for 34.5 years.
As a young girl, Briana invited Jesus into her life, and she spent every day loving and ministering to all...
William "Bill" John Puetz
Jul 7, 2025
William "Bill" John Puetz, 85, of Monticello, passed away on Monday, July 7, 2025 at I U Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette.
He was born on August 16, 1939 in Streator, IL to the late Wilfred J. and Marie (Datzman) Puetz. On July 10, 1981 he married Vivian (Velligan) Phelps at the Monticello Christian Church. She survives.
Bill attended grade school at...
Kevin K. Krintz
Jul 3, 2025
Kevin K. Krintz, 59, of Monticello, passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2025 at the Center for Hospice Care Raclin House in Mishawaka.
He was born on December 16, 1965 in Monticello to Jack P. Krintz and Janice (Ward) Abbott.
He was a member of the Monticello United Methodist Church.
Kevin's two greatest loves were music and football. He enjoyed television and liked...
Mary Jo Pool
Jun 21, 2025
Mary Jo Pool, 86, of Monticello, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at IU Health White Memorial Hospital in Monticello.
She was born on May 5, 1939 at home in Idaville to the late Dudley R. and Margaret (Miller) Heiny. On August 18, 1957, she married Robert "Bob" Dean Pool at the Monticello United Methodist Church. He preceded her in...
Lynn A. Conley
Jun 20, 2025
Lynn Ann Conley, 62, of Monticello, passed away on June 20, 2025 at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette.
Lynn was born on February 20, 1963 in Monticello to the late Verla (Hettinger) Stevens. She married David Brian Conley, Sr., but later divorced.
Lynn was a 1982 graduate of North White High School. She had worked at Pizza Hut, Indiana Beach in...
Luis Angel Montoya
Jun 20, 2025
Luis Angel Montoya, 24, of Monon, passed away on Friday, June 20, 2025 at IU Health White Memorial Hospital in Monticello.
He was born on April 30, 2001 in Chicago to Bernardo and Reyna (Treviño) Montoya.
He was a 2020 graduate of North White High School. He was involved with the Monon Town & Township Public Library club as a young child,...
James "Jim" Hallar
Jun 15, 2025
James "Jim" Hallar, 98, of Monticello, passed away on June 15, 2025 at IU Health White Memorial Hospital in Monticello.
He was born on September 29, 1926 in Lafayette to the late Frederich Van Buren and Esther Pauline (Kirtley) Hallar. On June 24, 1951 he married Phyllis Marie Cunningham at the Presbyterian Church in Delphi. She preceded him in death on...
Grace A. Laszczewski
Jun 14, 2025
Grace A. Laszczewski, 91, of Monticello, passed away on Saturday, June 14, 2025 at I U Health White Memorial Hospital in Monticello.
She was born on November 7, 1933 in Chicago to the late Raymond and Catherine (Foley) Allen. On April 23, 1955 she married Richard Laszczewski at St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Chicago. He preceded her in death April 3,...
Robert "Rob" E. Coble
Jun 9, 2025
Robert E. "Rob" Coble, 53, of Burnettsville, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 9, 2025 at his residence.
He was born on February 29, 1972 in Logansport to Robert Coble. On September 8, 2007, he married Alison Henricks in Monticello. She survives.
Rob was a 1991 graduate of Twin Lakes High School and went on to work at CFS in Burnettsville as...
Alene A. McKinley
Jun 5, 2025
Alene Ardell McKinley, 92, of Monticello passed away peacefully on June 5, 2025 surrounded by her loving family at IU Health White Memorial Hospital.
She was born May 2, 1933 on the family farm in Reynolds, the daughter of the late Morris and Fern (Thrasher) Clerget-Werner. She married the late Max “Gene” McKinley at the Presbyterian parsonage in Monticello on February...
Susan R. Cripe
Jun 2, 2025
Sue Cripe Rockenbaugh died unexpectedly at home in Monticello, IN at the age of 72 on June 2, 2025.
Sue is survived by her husband, Stephen Cripe; children, Katy Harringer of Monon, IN and Frank Harringer and his wife, Charla of Lafayette, IN; her brother David Rockenbaugh of Monon, IN; and a grandson, Frank Corbin Harringer II, of Auburn, IN.
She is...
Carolyn "Jo" Willhoite
May 31, 2025
Carolyn "Jo" Willhoite, 76, of Monticello, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025 at Franciscan Health Lafayette East.
She was born on June 2, 1948 in Warsaw to the late Clarence Eugene and Leona (Sturgeon) Loutzenhiser. On August 27, 2009, she married Michael Willhoite at the Emmanuel United Methodist Church in Noblesville. He survives.
She was a graduate of Brookville High School...
Corey Shane Kingery
May 30, 2025
On May 30th, heaven gained an angel. Corey Shane Kingery passed away in his home. Born September 27, 1976, in Fort Riley Kansas, Shane was the beloved son of Lana Sue Beaver and Paul Kingery. He graduated from Twin Lakes High School in 1996.
A proud patriot from the start, Shane served his country honorably in both the U.S. Army and...
Barbara Key
May 26, 2025
Barbara Kay Key, 86, of Monticello, passed away on Monday, May 26, 2025 at Monticello Healthcare.
She was born on May 16, 1939 in Darlington, IN to the late Ernest and Dorothy (Smith) Hampton. On March 20, 1965, she married Kenneth D. Key at the Monticello United Methodist Church. He preceded her in death on May 22, 2006.
Barbara was a homemaker...
Donald Sherman Dye
May 25, 2025
Donald Sherman Dye, 56, of Monticello, passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025 at his residence.
He was born on December 2, 1968 in San Jose, CA to the late Donald Lee and Levera (Bryant) Dye.
He attended Grace Community Baptist Church. Donald liked Matchbox and Hot Wheel cars, watching golf, especially Tiger Woods and anything Batman or Spider-Man. He loved to...
