Obituaries
Monticello, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Monticello and White County, IN
Sheila Ann Nicely
Dec 7, 2012
Sheila Ann Nicely, 74, of Monticello, Indiana died at 5:00 pm, Friday, December 7, 2012 at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. She was born June 19, 1938 in Chicago to the late Clarence and Bernice (Talbot) Johnson. On October 21, 1972, she married Thomas E. Nicely in Chicago who survives, and he resides in Monticello. She was a member...

Malinda 'Linda' O. Norris
Dec 1, 2012
Malinda Linda O. Norris, 96, of Cape Coral, FL, formerly of Monticello died at 11:30 pm on Saturday, December 1, 2012 at her residence. She was born on November 10, 1916 in Rensselaer to the late James and Reva (Atkinson) Sayler. Her marriage was to Fred Norris on February 24, 1937 in Rensselaer. He preceded her in death on April...

Dennis L. Wakeland
Nov 28, 2012
Dennis L. Wakeland Jr., 33, of Lafayette died at 2:08 pm, Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at his residence. He was born February 2, 1979 in Monticello to Dennis L. Wakeland Sr., of Monticello who surivives, and the late Nancy (Winebrenner) Wakeland.. He was a member of the Idaville Church of God and graduated from Twin Lakes High School in 1998...

M. Joyce Overley
Nov 14, 2012
M. Joyce Overley, 85, of West Lafayette, formerly of Monticello, died at 4:45am on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at St. Elizabeth Central Hospital in Lafayette. She had been in failing health for several years. She was born on April 10, 1927 in Monticello to the late John Henry and Harriet (Heath) Hughes. She was married to Robert Dean Overley for...
Floyd W. Oberkrom
Nov 11, 2012
Floyd W. Oberkrom, 86, of Monticello, Indiana died at 3:03 pm, Sunday, November 11, 2012 at IU Arnett Hospital of Lafaytte. He was born March 25, 1926 in Linn, Missouri to the late Lee and Leona (Pinet) Oberkrom. He married the former Delpha Weislocher June 27, 1949 in Linn Missouri and she resides in Monticello. He graduated high school in...
Robert K. Hattabaugh
Nov 10, 2012
Robert K. Hattabaugh, 71, of Monon, died at 6:00pm, Saturday, November 10, 2012 at IU White Health Memorial. He was born September 25, 1941 in Monon to the late Bessie Christine (Goodwin) Hattabaugh. His marriage was to Joyce Guy on Oct. 2, 1965 in Monon. She preceded him in death on June 29, 2012. He attended Monon High School. He...
Teresa S. 'Terry' Johnson
Nov 9, 2012
Teresa S. Terry Johnson, 63, of Delphi, formerly of Indianapolis, died at 12:40 pm, Friday, November 9, 2012 in Delphi. She was born April 11, 1949 in Indianapolis to the late Jack Johnson. She was raised by her mother Loretta (Middleton) Hicks, surviving and her step-father James Hicks who precedes her in death. She had worked as a grounds keeper...
Nora L. Foley
Nov 7, 2012
Nora L. Foley, 50, of Bloomington died at 10 am on Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at I.U. Bloomington Hospital. She was born on May 19, 1962 in Indianapolis to the late James Foley and Erma (Hall) Robertson. Her mother survives in Gosport. Ms. Foley attended the First Church of the Nazarene. She enjoyed watching her soap operas, playing jacks, yard...

Kenneth 'Pee Wee' Elliott
Nov 6, 2012
Kenneth Ray "Pee Wee" Elliott, 65, of Monticello, died at 6:10am on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at the Indiana Veterans Home in Lafayette. He was born March 24, 1947 in Logansport to the late Elmer Burrows and the late Doris Elliott. His marriage was to Sharon L. Pearson on October 1, 2004 in Monticello. She died on October 19, 2007....
Kenneth J. Pilotte
Nov 5, 2012
Kenneth J. Pilotte, 89, of Monticello, formerly of Wolcott, died at 4:31 pm, Monday, November 5, 2012 at White Oak Health Campus in Monticello. He was born November 23, 1922 on the family farm in Remington, Jasper County to the late Horace and Cecelia Marie (Charais). His marriage was to Rose Helen Scherer on June 7, 1945 in Fowler and...
Arthur Julian 'Art' Bertram
Oct 27, 2012
Arthur Julian "Art" Bertram, 86, of Monticello died at 7:13 pm, Saturday, October 27, 2012 at Monticello Assisted Living and Healthcare Center. He was born August 11, 1926 in Indianapolis to the late Raymond and Mildred (Turner) Bertram. He married Joyce Fisher on August 20, 1944 in Indianapolis and she resides in Monticello. He was a member of the First...
Kimberly Flora Plantenga
Oct 16, 2012
Kimberly Flora Plantenga, 53, of Monticello, died at 11am on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at the home of her sister in West Lafayette. She was born August 26, 1959 in Lafayette to the late Dr. G. Dudley and Betty Lou (Hiner) Flora. They preceded her in death. She married Michael Plantenga on September 4, 1982. They later divorced in 1987....
Raymond H. Smith, Jr.
Oct 16, 2012
Col. Raymond H. Smith, Jr., US Army Retired, died at 8am on Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at his residence in Monticello. Raymond was born in Rensselaer on June 5, 1922 in Rensselaer to the late Raymond H and Pansy (Hagle) Smith, Sr. His marriage was to Lucie Wensdorfer on April 17, 1947 in Frankfort, Germany. She preceded him in death...

Robert 'Ed' Alpha
Oct 8, 2012
Robert Edward "Ed" Alpha, 71, of Monticello, died at 7pm on Monday, October 8, 2012 at St. Elizabeth East Hospital in Lafayette. He was born on November 19, 1940 in Monticello to the late Robert and Viola (Downs) Alpha. He graduated from Roosevelt High School. Mr. Alpha was a journeyman, taxidermist and truck driver. He was a member of the...

Betty Jo O'Lena
Oct 6, 2012
Betty Jo O'Lena, 81, of West Plaines, MO, died at 5:30pm on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at her residence. She was born September 12, 1931 in Poplar Bluff, MO to the late William R. and Edith (Gladson) Digges. Her marriage was to Warren L. O'Lena on March 15, 1953. He survives in West Plains, MO. Mrs. O'Lena was a homemaker....
Mary Lou Mohler
Sep 26, 2012
Mary Lou Mohler, 76, of Monticello died at 6:00 pm, Wednesday, September 26, 2012 at Monticello Assisted Living and Healthcare. She was born January 20, 1936 in Monon to the late Marvin and Jessie (Seward) Spear. She was a member of the Guernsey Church of the Brethren. She graduated from Monon High School and worked for RCA until its closure...
Susan A. Wolven
Sep 22, 2012
Susan A. Wolven, 77, of Burnettsville died at 11:00 pm, Saturday, September 22, 2012 at her residence surrounded by family. She was born January 17, 1935 at the family home in Carroll County near Burnettsville to the late James and Isabelle (Truesdell) Peterson. She married Stan A. Wolven on June 7, 1959 at the First Baptist Church in Burnettsville and...
Bryan Edward Cunningham, Jr.
Sep 20, 2012
Bryan Edward Cunningham Jr., 23, of Monticello died at 10:49 am, Thursday, September 20, 2012 at I. U. White Memorial Hospital. He was born February 27, 1989 in Chestertown, Maryland to Bryan E. Cunningham Sr. and April Lynn Burris. They survive. He attended Twin Lakes High School and enjoyed spending time with family and friends. He will be greatly missed...
Donald J. Rollheiser, Sr
Sep 14, 2012
Donald J. Rollheiser, Sr., 83, of Monticello, died at 10:04 am, Friday, September 14, 2012 at St Elizabeth East Hospital of Lafayette. He was born March 14, 1929 in Chicago to the late Joseph and Veronica (Sage) Rollheiser. On April 9, 1994, at Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church in Monticello, he married Patricia Baker Dekker, and she survives....
Barbara E. Hintzman
Sep 12, 2012
Barbara E. Hintzman, 80, of Monticello died at 8:25 pm, Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at I. U. White Memorial Hospital. She was born November 11, 1931 in Gary to the late Harry Daniel Smith, I and Mildred (Moore) Smith. Her marriage was to Clemens Hintzman on September 19, 1950 at Saint James Lutheran Church in Reynolds. He preceded her in...