Obituaries
Monticello, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Monticello and White County, IN
William J. 'Bill' Funk
Mar 21, 2019
William J. "Bill" Funk, 79, of Monticello, passed away at 2:49 pm, Thursday, March 21, 2019 at IU Health White Memorial Hospital. He was born on July 14, 1939 in Lafayette to the late Elmer and Estella (VanMeter) Funk. On July 11, 1965 he married Joann Girtz at the St.James Lutheran Church in Reynolds. She preceded him in death on...
Lauri K. Robbins
Mar 19, 2019
Lauri K. Robbins, 70, of Royal Center, passed away at her residence. She was born in Chicago on January 17, 1949. On November 24, 1973 she married Daniel Robbins. He preceded her in death June 8, 1994. Lauri was a graduate of Twin Lakes High School. She attended Purdue University and Ivy Tech. She worked twenty-six years as a surgical...
Howard F. Weaver
Mar 12, 2019
Howard F. Weaver, 88, of Idaville, passed away at 7:20 am, Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at his residence. He was born on June 22, 1930 in Idaville to Joseph Francis and Rose V. (Johnsonbaugh) Weaver. On May 9, 1953 he married Maxine Gaby and she survives. He was baptized in the Idaville Church of God. Howard was a graduate of...
Suanne C. Dodson
Mar 10, 2019
Suanne Dodson of Speedway passed away on March 10, 2019. She was born on December 3, 1932 in Kokomo to the late Roy and Grace (Howard) Crumley. On Sept. 26, 1956 she married Billy G. Dodson who preceded her on April 26, 1990. She was a member of Speedway Christian Church. Surviving are her children: Rev. Chris Dodson of Monticello,...
Becky Ann Woodcock
Feb 26, 2019
Becky Ann Woodcock, 68, of Monticello, passed away at 5:00 am, Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at I U Health White Memorial Hospital in Monticello. She was born on May 24, 1950 in Rochester to the late Clarence L. and Eileen Mabel (Roosa) Orr. On November 10, 1967 she married Wynemac Woodcock at the Buffalo Christian Church and he survives. She...
Elisabeth Ursula Nelson
Feb 25, 2019
Elisabeth Ursula Nelson, 83, of Reynolds, passed away at 1:05 am, Monday, February 25, 2019 at Monticello Healthcare in Monticello. She was born on August 13, 1935 in Germany to the late Friedrich and Luise Kathrina (Dorsch) Hoerner. On May 29, 1964 she married Harry Nelson in Markham, IL. He preceded her in death on October 8, 1991. She graduated...
Richard M. 'Dick' Fisher
Feb 22, 2019
Richard M. "Dick" Fisher 83, passed away on Friday, February 22, 2019 in Wesley Chapel, Florida. Dick was born on April 30, 1935 in Tipton, Indiana to Nina (McLeland) Fisher. On December 1, 1956 he married the love of his life, Patricia Jean Schoon. Dick was a graduate of Tipton High School and proudly received his Bachelors Degree in Industrial...
Norbert A. Rojewski
Feb 22, 2019
Norbert "Norb" A. Rojewski, 79, of Monticello, passed away at 2:32 am, Friday, February 22, 2019 at his residence. He was born on January 14, 1940 in Chicago to the late Anthony and Mary (Czaszewicz) Rojewski. On April 20, 1963 he married Frances Czerwinski at St. Michael Church in Chicago and she survives. He was a 1957 graduate of Leo...
Alfred 'Zeke' Wright
Feb 17, 2019
Alfred L. "Zeke" Wright, 64, of Monticello, passed away at 6:35 am, Sunday, February 17, 2019 at I.U. Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on December 7, 1954 in Belvidere, Illinois to the late Alfred and Barbara (Owens) Wright. His mother survives and resides in Monticello. He married Deborah Wright and she survives. Zeke worked many years as...
Betty Jane Pearson Cooper
Feb 14, 2019
Betty Jane Pearson Cooper, 78, of Kokomo, passed away at 3:45 pm, Thursday, February 14, 2019 at North Woods Village in Kokomo. She was born on June 21, 1940 in Wolcott to the late Raymond and Rowena (Lucy) Sigman. Her first marriage was to Robert Pearson and he preceded her in death. On September 2, 1995 she married Jerry Cooper...
Fannie M. Schauer
Feb 14, 2019
Fannie M. Schauer, 93, of Monticello, passed away at 5:10 am, Thursday, February 14, 2019 at Lakeview Village. She was born on April 23, 1925 in Haywood County, North Carolina to the late James and Barbara (Allison) Rathbone. On November 21, 1942 she married Frank J. Schauer in Monticello and he preceded her in death November 27, 2008. Fannie was...
Stanley Gainer
Feb 5, 2019
Ewing Stanley "Stan" Gainer, 83, of Monticello, passed away at 2:34 am, Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at home surrounded by his family. He was born on May 25, 1935 in Livingston County, Kentucky to the late Willard Rudy and Mary Edith (Smith) Gainer. On July 11, 1992 he married the former Mary Gordon in Elwood and she survives. Stan attended...
Richard 'Dick' L. Harner
Feb 4, 2019
Richard L. "Dick" Harner, 78, of Monticello, passed away at 6:40 a.m., Monday, February 4, 2019, at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born on October 18, 1940, in Tippecanoe County to the late Frank E. and Virginia J. (Redding) Harner. On November 20, 1960, he was married to Linda Barrett in the Brookston Federated Church and she...
Marilyn Kilmer
Jan 26, 2019
Marilyn Esther Kilmer, 92, of Monticello passed away at 2:56 pm on Saturday, January 26, 2019 at White Oak Health Campus in Monticello.She was born on July 1, 1926 in Monticello to the late John Herman and Hazel (Hollcroft) Bernfield. On January 31, 1943 she married Parker W. Kilmer in North Liberty, IN by Parker's uncle. Parker preceded her in...
George E. De Pirro
Jan 18, 2019
George E. De Pirro, of Monticello passed away on January 18, 2019 at I.U. Health University Hospital in Indianapolis. Arrangements are pending and entrusted with Springer-Voorhis-Draper Funeral Home of Monticello.
Elizabeth 'Beth' Bentlage
Jan 17, 2019
Elizabeth "Beth" Bentlage, 58, of Monticello, passed away at 7:46 am, Thursday, January 17, 2019 at I U Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on September 5, 1960 in Lafayette to Russell Hilt and Eileen (Schrader) Hilt. Her mother preceded her in death. On June 2, 1984 she married Mark Bentlage in Lafayette and he survives. Beth was a...
Virginia J. Harner
Jan 14, 2019
Virginia J. Harner, 97, of Monticello, passed away on Monday, January 14, 2019 at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on May 16, 1921 in Delphi to the late John C. and Mary (McCain) Redding. On November 23, 1939 she married Frank E. Harner in Tippecanoe County. He preceded her in death on March 16, 1993. Virginia was...
Martha 'Marty' R. Hallett
Jan 10, 2019
Martha R. "Marty" Hallett, 80, of Monticello, passed away at 8:30 pm, Thursday, January 10, 2019 at IU Health White Memorial Hospital. She was born on August 28, 1938 in Waupun, WI to the late Willard and Ruth (Hanson) Bodie. On April 28, 1956 she married Richard Hallett in Colorado Springs, CO. They were married for 60 years. He preceded...
Therese 'Terri' Marie Luse
Jan 9, 2019
Therese Marie "Terri" Luse, 89, of Monticello, formerly of Monon, passed away at 8:30 pm, Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at IU Health White Memorial Hospital in Monticello. She was born on January 30, 1929 in Dallas, TX to the late Gus and Mary (DeLorenzo) Pallazzolo. She married Vaughn Matthews and he preceded her in death. She later married Ralph Luse...
Tara Caprice Sprinkle
Dec 25, 2018
Tara Caprice Sprinkle, 43, of Indianapolis, passed away at Community North Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on August 22, 1975 in Lafayette to Jan Thomas and Jessica (Sheets) Rule of Monticello. After graduating high school in Smithville, MO, she went on to earn a Bachelor Degree of Science from Purdue University. She dedicated many years working as a case...
