Obituaries
Monticello, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Monticello and White County, IN
Gail L. Gretencort
Mar 26, 2018
Gail L. Gretencort, 67, of Monticello, passed away at 5:11 pm, Monday, March 26, 2018 at White Oak Health Campus.She was born on December 14, 1950 in Rensselaer to the late Kenneth and Martha (Myers) Sekema.Gail was a 1968 graduate of DeMotte High School. She received her bachelors degree from Purdue University and her masters degree from the University of...
Donald L. Powell
Mar 23, 2018
Donald L. Powell, 82, of Monticello, passed away at 3:00 pm, Friday, March 23, 2018 at White Oak Health Campus.He was born on July 19, 1935 in Lafayette to the late Lloyd and Ethel (Jefferson) Powell. His marriage was to Janell Anne Miller on October 21, 1973 and she preceded him in death a little over two weeks prior on...
Elizabeth 'Beth' A. Baker
Mar 19, 2018
Elizabeth A. "Beth" Baker, 107, of Monticello, Indiana, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2018 at White Oak Health Campus.Born on August 30, 1910, in Turtle Creek, PA to Joseph and Clara Smith. She was the second oldest of 10 children.Beth met the dancing partner and love of her life, Gerry Baker, in Chicago Heights, IL where they were married...
Dr. Louis Abbott
Mar 17, 2018
Dr. Louis Albert Abbott, 89, of Monticello passed away at 6:58 pm, on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at Monticello Healthcare. He was born on December 7, 1928 in Chicago Heights, IL to the late Ernest and Ruth Therese (Schilling) Abbott. He married Marilyn (Rubner) in Indianapolis on September 7, 1957 and she preceded him in death November, 28, 1985. On...
Janell Anne Powell
Mar 8, 2018
Janell Anne Powell, 68, of Monticello, passed away at 8:00 am, Thursday, March 8, 2018.She was born on June 12, 1949 in Lafayette to the late Clarence E. and H. Lois (Biddle) Miller. On October 21, 1973, in Lafayette, she married the love of her life, Donald Powell and he survives.Janell was graduate of Lafayette Jefferson High School and worked...
Carolyn Weaver
Mar 7, 2018
Carolyn Jane Weaver, 82, of Logansport, formally of Idaville, passed away at 5:45 am, Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at Chase Center in Logansport.She was born on February 22, 1936 in Kokomo to the late Herman Eugene and Florean (Fouch) Goodnight. On October 5, 1952 she married Edward J. Weaver in Logansport and preceded her in death on July 27, 1973.She...
Rita Eileen Banes
Mar 7, 2018
Rita Eileen Banes, 89, of Monticello, passed away at 6:21 am, Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at Monticello Healthcare.She was born on August 28, 1928 in Reynolds to the late Levi and Ida (Lilly) Souligne. On August 30, 1947 she married Stanley "Stan" Banes at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Reynolds. Stan preceded Rita in death on July 15, 2007.She was...
Curtis Hughes
Mar 1, 2018
Curtis Hughes, 85, of Francesville, passed away at 7:12 am, Thursday, March 1, 2018 at I U Health White Memorial Hospital in Monticello.He was born on May 9, 1932 in Floyd County, Kentucky to the late Jake and Ethel (Ousley) Hughes. On December 16, 1950 in he married Rachel Hughes in Hueysville, KY and she preceded him in death December...
Anna Hogrefe
Feb 26, 2018
Anna May Hogrefe, 91, of Monticello, passed away at 4:00 am, Monday, February 26, 2018 at her residence.She was born on May 5, 1926 in Carroll County to the late Lewis and Dorothy (Arion) Pritts. On September 3, 1947 she married Martin Hogrefe in Lafayette and he preceded her in death on February 26,1985.She was a 1945 graduate of Adams...
Betty J Birch
Feb 25, 2018
Betty J. Birch, 80, of Delphi, passed away at 3:00 am, Sunday, February 25, 2018 at White Oak Health Campus in Monticello.She was born on February 7, 1938 in Carroll County to the late John and Bessie (Simmons) Robinson. She lived in Sleeth, IN since the age of five. On December 31, 1965 she married Clarence Birch in Monticello and...
Shirley Robbins
Feb 25, 2018
Shirley A. Robbins, 81, of Monticello, passed away at 2:00 am Sunday, February 25, 2018 at White Oak Health Campus.She was born on April 7, 1936 in Montmorenci to the late Hans F. and Helen (Goldsberry) Ruhlander. She married Larry Robbins and he preceded her in death.She was a Montmorenci High School graduate and was then a homemaker.She was a...
Richard Agee
Feb 25, 2018
Richard J. Agee, Sr., 74, of Winamac, passed away at 11:00 am, Sunday, February 25, 2018 at Franciscan Health Lafayette East. He was born on September 17, 1943 in Kentucky, to the late Willie F. and Julia M.(Bailey) Agee. On May 31, 1963 he married Delores J. Cottrell in Winamac and she survives. Richard worked at Hites Hardwood sawmill until...
Betty June Lowe
Feb 17, 2018
Betty June Lowe, 83, of Monticello, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2018 at the Legacy, White Oak Health Campus in Monticello.She was born on June 27, 1934 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri to the late Clarence Nye and Grace (Goins) Davis. Her first marriage was to Richard W. Bertram, he preceded her in death on October 7, 2011. Her second...
Gary Hanna
Feb 16, 2018
Gary Gene Hanna, 57, of Monticello, passed away at his residence on Friday, February 16, 2018 in Monticello.He was born on April 9, 1960 in Monticello to the late Gene and Helen (VanMeter) Hanna. On April 12, 1980 he married Theresa "Terry" Miller at the Monticello United Methodist Church and she survives. He was a 1978 graduate of Twin Lakes...
Diana Joan Scott
Jan 29, 2018
Diana Joan Scott, 70, of Monticello, passed away at her residence on Monday, January 29, 2018.She was born on April 12, 1947 in Newton County on the family farm to the late Robert and Gladys (Doyle) Delaney.Diana was a 1966 graduate of Morocco High School. She worked at Monon Trailer.She attended Faith Covenant Church and enjoyed Bible study there. First...
Lowell 'Pete' Johnson
Jan 25, 2018
Lowell "Pete" Johnson, 86, of Brookston passed away peacefully at 3:00 am at Creasy Springs Health Campus in Lafayette. He was born on June 17, 1931 to the late Ted and Beryl (Chapman) Johnson. He married Shirley "Peg" (Disinger) on August 25, 1951 in Medaryville and she preceded him in death in October of 1991. Pete served in the Korean...
William E. 'Bill' Bucher
Jan 21, 2018
William Eugene "Bill" Bucher, 73, of Monticello, passed away at 8:05 pm, Sunday, January 21, 2018 at Monticello Healthcare.He was born on September 7, 1944 in LaPorte to the late Leslie and Florence (Gutwein) Bucher. His marriage was to Maureen Doyle and she survives. They were married in the Milroy Community Bible Church in Monon where Bill's father ministered.He was...
Mary Eilene Coble
Jan 20, 2018
Mary Eilene Coble, 91, of Burnettsville, passed away at 1:00 pm, Saturday, January 20, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family.She was born on November 2, 1926 in Ann Arbor, Michigan to the late Robert H. and Mary Catherine Opal (Matthews) Wood. On May 10, 1946 she married Robert Coble and he preceded her in death December 29, 1992.Mary...
Mary L. Perry
Jan 11, 2018
Mary L. Perry, 85, of Monticello, passed away at 8:34 am, Thursday, January 11, 2018 at Lakeview Village Senior Living.She was born on December 15, 1932 in Monticello to the late Wilbur J. and Bessie (Fording) Acton. She married Gordon Perry and he preceded her in death. She also had a long companionship with William "Bill" Kusley and he preceded...
Jean Morrison
Jan 7, 2018
Jean Morrison, 89, of Monticello, passed away at 8:25 pm, Sunday, January 7, 2018 at IU White Memorial Hospital.She was born on August 11, 1928 in Huntley, IL to the late William and Marie (Schmitt) Peterson. On August 28, 1948 she married August Wille at Immanual Lutheran Church in Crystal Lake, IL. He preceded her in death January 30, 1988....
