Obituaries
Monticello, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Monticello and White County, IN
Leticia Callejas-Torales
Jun 17, 2019
Leticia Callejas-Torales, 65, of Monticello, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2019 in Monticello. She was born on December 16, 1953 in Veracruz, Mexico to Emilio and Clementina (Torales) Callejas. She married Pablo Tinoco Castro in Mexico and he survives. She was a homemaker and she also worked at Jordan Manufacturing. Leticia loved to bake and dance. She was a...
Katherine Martin
Jun 6, 2019
Katherine Martin, 69, of Monticello, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2019 at I.U. Health White Memorial Hospital. A graveside service will be held at 2:00pm on Friday, June 14, 2019 at Riverview I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Springer-Voorhis-Draper Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements.
Bethel M. Sickler
Jun 5, 2019
Bethel M. Sickler, 85, of Chalmers, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at her residence. She was born on April 30, 1934 in Rensselaer to the late Clyde and Olivia "V" (Streitmatter) Wood. On November 24, 1956 she married Bill Lee at the Methodist parsonage in Rensselaer and he preceded her in death on March 4, 1979. On March...
Cecilia Ann Lewis
Jun 2, 2019
Cecilia Ann (Perryman) Lewis, 67, of Monticello, passed away at 12:30 pm, Sunday, June 2, 2019 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on September 2, 1951 in Kokomo. On September 16, 1996 she married Roger Lee Lewis and he survives. Cecilia was a member of Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church in Monticello. She enjoyed...
Thomas A. Holmes
May 30, 2019
Thomas A. Holmes, 79, of Brookston, passed away at 9:30 pm, Thursday, May 30, 2019 at Franciscan Alliance-East Hospital in Lafayette, after a three year battle with cancer. He was born on February 16, 1940 in Winamac to the late Doris Edwin and Carolyn (Haven) Holmes. On June 26, 1976 he married Dixie (Cross) Hoff in Monticello. She survives in...
Wilma Irene Westphal Roth
May 25, 2019
Wilma Irene Westphal Roth, 94, former Monticello, Indiana resident, died Saturday, May 25, 2019, in Sarasota, Florida. She was born in Francesville, Indiana on Dec. 3, 1924. She married Vincent "Sparkie" Roth in Winamac, Indiana on April 16th, 1947 and raised 5 beautiful daughters. Both Wilma and Sparkie made education a priority resulting in all of their daughters graduating from...
Cynthia 'Cyndi' R. Ennis
May 22, 2019
Cynthia R. "Cyndi" Ennis, 61, of Monticello, passed away at 7:06 am, Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at IU Health White Memorial Hospital in Monticello. She was born on February 13, 1958 at the Community Hospital in Indianapolis to the late Tommie and Lillian "Lynn" (Davis) West. Her mother survives in Indianapolis. On October 24, 1987 she married Frederick E. "Fred"...
Dennis Blackman
May 21, 2019
Dennis L. Blackman, 65, of Monticello, passed away at 3:00 am, Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at his residence. He was born on August 21, 1953 in Logansport. On August 8, 2014 he married Constance "Connie" Cox in Delphi and she survives in Monticello. Dennis worked as handyman. He liked NASCAR, professional basketball and baseball, fishing, and mowing grass. He loved...
Evanelle E. Wilson
May 17, 2019
Evanelle E. Wilson, 98, of Monticello, passed away at 12:27 am, Friday, May 17, 2019 at her residence. She was born on January 27, 1921 in Seafield to the late Sikko and Zada (Heater) Swartz. On August 24, 1945 she married Orrin Karl Wilson in Jackson, Mississippi and he preceded her in death August 28, 1982. Evanelle was a 1939...
Floyd C. Carter, Jr.
May 15, 2019
Floyd C. Carter Jr, 61, of Monticello, passed away at his residence on Wednesday, May 15, 2019. He was born on January 7, 1958 in Monticello to the late Floyd C. and LaVetta Mae (Johnson) Carter. Floyd had worked as a carpet installer. He was a member of Cornerstone Community Church. He was also a member of the AmVets Auxiliary....
Linda K. Gallinger
May 2, 2019
Linda Kay Gallinger, 68, of Hebron, passed away at 1:26 am, Thursday, May 2, 2019 at St. Anthony Hospital in Crown Point. She was born on January 27, 1951 in White County Indiana to the late Clarence and Katherine (Sausman) Sparks. She was a graduate of Twin Lakes High School and worked in food service at the Indiana Veterans Home...
Tracey Ann Zarse
May 1, 2019
Tracey Ann Zarse, 36, of Monticello, passed away at 3:31 pm, Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at IU Health White Memorial Hospital. She was born on November 18, 1982 in Lafayette. She was a graduate of Twin Lakes High. She attended Grace Community Baptist Church. She enjoyed word searches and walking. She loved children, being around people, her family and time...
Alexzay Bradley Wayne Munsell
Apr 30, 2019
Alexzay Bradley Wayne Munsell, 14, of Kokomo, passed away at 5:35pm, Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital in Kokomo. He was born on May 6, 2004 in Marshalltown, Iowa. Alexzay was an 8th grader at Maconaquah Middle School. He was a member of Oak Brook Church and active in Cross Roads Community Church Ignite Middle School Ministry. He...
Charlotte Neininger
Apr 20, 2019
Charlotte J. (Porter) Neininger of Monticello made her transition to her heavenly home on April 20, 2019. She was born in Rensselaer, In on March 25, 1922, the daughter of Ross and Claire (Broadie) Porter. She was a 1940 graduate of Rensselaer High School and earned her RN degree from Indianapolis City Hospital now called Eskenazi Health. Charlotte did private...
Mikolai Wilson Laszczewski
Apr 17, 2019
Mikolai Wilson Laszczewski, 24 of Chicago, IL passed away at 10:00 pm, Wednesday April 17, 2019 at Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, IL. He was born April 17, 1995 to Kristen Laszczewski and Michael D. Wilson in Chicago, IL who survive. Mikolai graduated from St. Patrick High School in Chicago in May, 2014 and went on to complete an...
Phillip L. Ribbe
Apr 12, 2019
Phillip Lee Ribbe, 82, of Monticello, Indiana passed away on Friday, April 12, 2019 in North Canton, Ohio after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born on July 12, 1936 in Danville, Illinois to the late Clarence and Fern (Longer) Ribbe. On June 15, 1958 he married the former Marilyn Gerrard who preceded him in death on December...
Joan Gilmore
Apr 4, 2019
Joan "Sally" Gilmore, 83, formerly of Monticello passed away on April 4, 2019 at Coventry Meadows Health Care in Fort Wayne. She was born on August 14, 1935 in Moline, Illinois to the late Joseph and Mary Margaret (Churchill) Himbert. On August 20, 1955 she married Richard "Sam" Gilmore. He preceded her in death on December 1, 2016. She was...
Steven E. Hallett
Apr 3, 2019
Steven E. Hallett, 61, of Monticello, passed away at 10:26 am, Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at IU Health White Memorial Hospital in Monticello. Steve was born on January 20, 1958 in Colorado Springs, CO to the late Richard and Martha R. "Marty" (Bodie) Hallett. He was a 1976 graduate of Hobart High School. Steve had formerly worked as a gutter...
Patricia A. Fisher
Apr 3, 2019
Patricia A. Fisher, 92, of Monticello, passed away at 11:30 pm, Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Delphi. She was born on September 5, 1926 in Mishawaka to the late Dean H. and Alice (Moran) Swadener. On August 14, 1948 she married Beatty H. Fisher at St. Joseph Church in Mishawaka. He preceded her in death on...
William John Bell
Mar 29, 2019
William J. Bell, 82, of Monticello, passed away at 3:59 pm, Friday, March 29, 2019 at St. Elizabeth East Hospital in Lafayette. He was born on August 22, 1936 in Kokomo to the late Benjamin and Margaret (Eckert) Bell. On May 29, 1976 he married Patricia (Allen) Manges in Burlington, IN. She survives in Monticello. William attended the Seventh Day...
