Obituaries
Monticello, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Monticello and White County, IN
Clara B. Lawson
Feb 27, 2014
Clara B. Lawson, 107, of Monticello passed away at her Naples, Florida residence early Thursday morning, February 27, 2014. She was born on January 22, 1907 in Boswell to the late Richard O. and Elizabeth (Muse) Vaughn. On September 25, 1926 in Lafayette, she married Robert H. Lawson and he preceded her in death February 17, 1978. She was a...
Michael L. 'Mike' Kilmer
Feb 14, 2014
Michael L. "Mike" Kilmer, 64, of Monticello, passed away early Friday morning, February 14, 2014 at IU Health White Memorial Hospital. He was born on February 12, 1950 in Logansport to the late Wilbur and Marjorie "Dee" (Braugh) Kilmer who survives. Mike was a 1968 graduate of Twin Lakes High School and a 1972 graduate of Purdue University where he...
Lula E. Garringer
Feb 9, 2014
Lula E. Garringer, 81, of Monticello, passed away at 5:22 pm, Sunday, February 9, 2014 at I.U. Health White Memorial Hospital in Monticello . She was born on November 9, 1932 in Pulaski County to the late Cecil and Maggie (Baer) Van Meter. On October 28, 1951, she married William Garringer in Monticello in the Wesleyan Methodist Church, and he...
Louise Chadd
Feb 3, 2014
E. Louise Chadd, 80, of Monticello, passed away at 8:35 pm, Monday, February 3, 2014 at Franciscan Health St. Elizabeth East Hospital in Lafayette. She was born on April 25, 1933 in Logansport to the late Cecil Clay and Ora D. (Overly) Chadd. Louise lived on the family farm south of Monticello, which she was proud of, her entire life....
Kathryn 'Kathy' Margaret Menge Viers
Feb 2, 2014
KATHRYN "KATHY" MARGARET MENGE VIERS Kathryn "Kathy" Margaret Menge Viers, 64, of Elizabethtown, formerly of Lancaster and Madison, TN, died at 9:50 pm, on Sunday, February 2, 2014, at Hospice and Community Care, Mt Joy. Kathy was born in Lancaster on July 14, 1949 to the late Daniel Menge and Jeanne (Boas) Menge, she survives. Kathy lived in Neffsville and...
Maxine Greenlee
Jan 21, 2014
Maxine Greenlee, 95, of Monticello, passed away at 2:20 pm, Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at White Oak Health Campus in Monticello. She was born on March 9, 1918 in Yeoman to the late Clyde and Pearl (Austin) Julien. On May 1, 1942 she married Charles Stanley "Stan" Greenlee at the Methodist parsonage in Yeoman. He preceded her in death July...
Ruth A. Sheek
Jan 18, 2014
Ruth A. Sheek, 58, of Monticello, passed away at 1:25 am, Saturday, January 18, 2014 at I.U. Health White Memorial Hospital in Monticello. She was born on January 22, 1955 in Lafayette to the late Harold Thomas and Pearl (Godwin) Thomas Beasy. On November 3, 1973 she married John A. Sheek, II at the First Baptist Church in Monon and...

Duane Earl Park, Sr.
Jan 18, 2014
Duane Earl Park, Sr., 79, of Monticello, passed away at 5 :13 am, Saturday, January 18, 2014 at I.U. Health White Memorial Hospital in Monticello. He was born on November 14, 1934 in Pontiac, IL to the late Forrest E. and Alberta (Lehman)Park . On April 15, 1963 he married Shirley Whitaker in Union, Missouri. She survives and resides in...
Gregory L. Rubeck
Jan 9, 2014
Gregory Lee Rubeck, 54, of Phoenix, AZ formerly of Monticello, passed away unexpectedly at 1:54am on Thursday, January 9, 2014, at Chandler Regional Medical Center in Chandler, AZ. He was born March 16, 1959 in Terre Haute, IN to the late Max and Shirley (Lynch) Rubeck. In 1980, he married the former Marlene Cooper, and they divorced in 1989. She...
Michael F. Horney
Dec 21, 2013
Michael F Horney, 74, of Monticello, passed away at 3:54 pm, Saturday, December 21, 2013 at St. Elizabeth Central Hospital in Lafayette. He was born on April 10, 1939 in Crawfordsville to the late Donald and Doris (Warren) Horney. On May 7, 1961 he married Patricia "Pat" Doud and she survives and resides in Monticello. He was a graduate of...
Ingeborg 'Inge' Haygood
Dec 13, 2013
Ingeborg "Inge" Haygood, 81, of Lafayette, died at 4:22 pm, Friday, December 13, 2013 at Seton Specialty Hospital in Lafayette. She was born on December 18, 1931 in Heibronn, Germany to the late Hermann and Lilly (Hofmann) Klug. On September 17, 1951 she married Oren Haygood in Frankfurt, Germany. He preceded her in death January 31, 2000. She graduated high...
Ruth A. Gregory
Dec 10, 2013
Ruth A. Gregory, 93, of Monticello, died at 5:50 pm, Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at Monticello Assisted Living and Healthcare Center. She was born on October 20, 1920 in Westville to the late Hiland and Ruth (Gundy) Weaver. On February 15, 1958, in the old Monticello Christian Church, she married Robert Gregory. He survives and resides in Monticello. She was...

Franklin 'Frank' D. Roller
Nov 30, 2013
Franklin D. "Frank" Roller, 73, of Monticello, died at 4:45 am, Saturday, November 30, 2013 at his residence . He was born in Logansport, on November 10, 1940 to the late Basil and Blanche (Shaffer) Roller. On September 23, 1985, he married Lydia Criswell in Henderson, Kentucky. They were married for 28 years. Lydia survives and resides in Monticello. He...
Taylor Lynn Tolen
Nov 25, 2013
Taylor L. Tolen, 31, of Kokomo, formerly of Monticello, died at 1:14am, Monday, November 25, 2013 at St Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born in Logansport on September 14, 1982. Taylor was a 2001 graduate of Twin Lakes High School and she attended Monticello United Methodist Church. Taylor was a homemaker who enjoyed sewing, biking, camping, and hiking. She...
Donna L Geisler
Nov 22, 2013
Donna L. (Dunham) Geisler, age 67, of Monticello, IN formerly of Edgewater, FL, passed away surrounded by friends and family on November 22, 2013 at IUH White Memorial Hospital, Monticello, Indiana. Donna was born on January 19, 1946 to the late James A and Edith M (Cory) Dunham in Indianapolis. She graduated co-valedictorian of New Harmony High School class of...
Thomas Earl Spackman
Nov 11, 2013
Thomas Earl Spackman, 100, of Monticello, died at 5:00 am, Monday , November 11, 2013 at White Oak Health Campus. He was the son of Earl W. Spackman who founded Ideal Beach in 1926. He was born in Highland Park, Michigan and the family later moved to Indianapolis where Tom graduated from Shortridge High School. He was a life time...
Wilma Louise Sommers
Oct 29, 2013
Wilma Louise Sommers, 94, of Frankfort, formerly of Monticello, died at 12:50 am, Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at St. Vincent Hospital in Frankfort. She was born on September 18, 1919 in Reynolds to the late John Henry and Louise (Buss) Ruemler. On February 1, 1940 she married Robert Louis Sommers at the St. James Lutheran Church in Reynolds. He preceded...
George Douglas 'Doug' Livesay
Oct 25, 2013
George Douglas "Doug" Livesay, 54, of Onward, died at 3:41 am, on Friday, October 25, 2013 at Monticello Healthcare and Assisted Living. He was born in Monticello on March 21, 1959 to the late George and Naomi (Fife) Livesay. He was a veteran of the United States Army and was a member of the AmVets Post #7 of Morristown, TN....
Douglas Allen Snowberger
Oct 15, 2013
Douglas Allen Snowberger, 63, of Burnettsville, died at 10:50 pm, Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at his residence. He was born on August 17, 1950 in Francesville to the late Virgil and Thelma D. (Stotler) Snowberger who survives and resides in Monticello. Doug was a veteran of the United States Army serving during Vietnam War and was stationed in Germany. He...
Audrey L. Valleskey
Oct 8, 2013
Audrey Valleskey of Monticello, died at 3:15 pm, Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at I.U. Health White Memorial Hospital in Monticello. She was born in Milwaukee Wisconsin on December 9, 1927 and was the daughter of Arthur and Ruth Weber. She was given a Christian education on the elementary, high school and college levels. Her teaching certificate was earned from Concordia...