Obituaries
Monticello, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Monticello and White County, IN
Lucy Rose Adams
Oct 1, 2011
Lucy Rose Adams, 83, of Monticello, formerly of Indianapolis died at 6:30 pm, Saturday, October 1, 2011, at White Oak Health Campus of Monticello. She was born July 8, 1928 in Rochester, New York to the late Llewellyn and Lula Mae (Christie) Thomas. Her marriage was to Bruce E. Adams on November 26, 1953 at the United Methodist Church in...
Calvin C. Wright
Sep 30, 2011
Calvin C. Wright, 82, of Monticello, died at 2:30am on Friday, September 30, 2011 at IU Health White Memorial Hospital in Monticello. He was born February 13, 1929 in White County to the late Glen and Frieda (Eisenman) Wright. His marriage was to Delorus "Dee" Baer on Nov.30, 1947 in Idaville. She survives in Monticello. He was a 1947 grauduate...
Doris B. Holverson
Sep 29, 2011
Doris B. Holverson, 86, of Monticello died at 10:10 am, Thursday, September 29, 2011 at Monticello Assisted Living and Healthcare Center. She was born September 21, 1925 in Yeoman to the late Ruey and Frances (Duncan) Viney. Her marriage was to Donald H. Holverson on December 25, 1945 in Monticello. He preceded her in death on October 26, 1987. She...
Phyllis M. Belden
Sep 20, 2011
Phyllis M. Belden, 71, of Monticello died at 7:00 am, Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at her residence. She was born October 21, 1939 in Lafayette to the late Melvin Dexter and Vera (Coffman) Baker. She worked most of her life and was a laborer at Bassett Rotary Tool in Monticello. She enjoyed playing pool and dancing. She was the matriarch...
Opal V. Alma
Sep 16, 2011
Opal V. Alma, 87, died on Friday, September 16, 2011 at Monticello Assisted Living and Healthcare Center. She was born September 17, 1923 in White County to the late Otto F. and Clara G. (Rex) McCloud. Her marriage was to Charles"Chuck" V. Alma on May 18, 1940 in White County. He survives in Monticello. Mrs. Alma was a member of...
Elizabeth E. Rupe
Sep 12, 2011
Elizabeth E. Rupe, 66, of Monticello died at 2:15 am, Monday, September 12, 2011, at Monticello Assisted Living and Healthcare Center. She was born July 14, 1945 in Indianapolis to the late Ted and Ruby (Cromer) Zimmerman. Her marriage to Frank J. Rupe was on August 20, 1966 in French Lick and he survives. Elizabeth grew up in Speedway, Indiana...
Melynie J. 'Pete' Mason
Sep 6, 2011
Melynie J. "Pete" Mason, 61, of Monticello died at 3:45 pm, Tuesday, September 6, 2011, at Seton Specialty Hospital in Lafayette. She was born April 10, 1950 in Lafayette to the late Jeremiah George and Meredith Jeanne (Farner) Stangle. She married James Daniel Mason December 26, 1970 in Monon. He survives. She was a 1969 graduate of Twin Lakes High...
Robert J. Seward
Aug 24, 2011
Robert J. " Bob Seward" , 82, of Monticello, died at 3:42 am on Wednesday, August 24, 2011 at IU Health White Memorial Hospital in Monticello. He was born February 3, 1929 in Hammond to the late John K. and Florence Seward. His first marriage was to Nathleen Kuppinger. She survives in Hammond. His second marriage was to Juanita Devins...
James A. 'Jim' Staley
Aug 23, 2011
James A. "Jim" Staley, Sr., 75, of Monticello died at 5:36 pm, Tuesday, August 23, 2011 at Franciscan St. Elizabeth Health East in Lafayette . He was born July 10, 1936 in Chicago to the late James A. Wilson and the late Elsie (Getzlaff) Staley. He married the former Barbara Price-Edwards at the First Baptist Church in Monticello on November...
Ronald A. 'Ron' Schmierer
Aug 13, 2011
Ronald A. "Ron" Schmierer, 73, of Monticello, died at 7:17am, Saturday, August 13, 2011 at his residence. Born March 25, 1938 in Lafayette, he was the son of the late Edward Ella (Munn) Schmierer. On July 31, 1977, he married the former Patsy Grauel at the Federated Church in Brookston and she survives. Ron was a 1956 graduate of Klondike...
John Begley
Aug 9, 2011
John Begley, 84, of Monticello, died at 6:50pm on Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at his residence. He was born July 10, 1927 in Beattyville, KY to the late Wilgus and Bertie Mae (Tirey) Begley. His first marriage was to Regina Lillquist on July 17, 1948 in Guilford, CT. She preceded him in death on November 17, 1992. He then married...
George D. Snowberger
Aug 6, 2011
George D. Snowberger, 73, of Monticello, formerly of Reynolds, died at 3:27 pm Saturday August 6, 2011, in the Emergency Room, at IU Health White Memorial Hospital. He was born on April 25, 1938 in Monticello to the late Raymond Andrew and Florence (Shockey) Snowberger. On December 15, 1957, in Remington he married the former Carolyn Blackwell and she preceded...
Esther R. Rosentreter
Jul 28, 2011
Esther R. Rosentreter, 89, of Monticello died at 9:50 am, Thursday, July 28, 2011 I.U. Health White Memorial Hospital. She was born November 3, 1921 in DeKalb County, Indiana to the late Ray E. and Inez (Seymour) Webb. Her marriage was to Ralph J. Rosentreter on July 24, 1945 in Reynolds. He preceded her in death October 26, 2010. She...
Kathryn L. Fowler
Jul 27, 2011
Kathryn L. Fowler, 94, of Monticello died at 9:33 pm, Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Monticello Assisted Living and Healthcare Center. She was born September 18, 1916 in Meca, in Park County, Indiana to the late Leslie L. and Elizabeth (Gray) Barton. Her marriage was Marion Dale Fowler on June 14, 1941 and he preceded her in death. She was...
George F. Foulks
Jul 26, 2011
George F. Foulks, 65, of Monticello died at 3:52 am, Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at his residence. He was born September 22, 1945 in Lafayette to the late Richard W. and Violet O. (Oakman) Foulks. He married the former Mary Ruemler on November 28, 1980, the Friday after Thanksgiving, at the First Presbyterian Church of Monticello, and she survives. He...
Elizabeth M. Jarrett
Jul 22, 2011
Elizabeth M. Jarrett, 90, of Monticello died at 6:30 pm, Thursday, July 22, 2011 at her residence. She was born October 8, 1920 in Chalmers to the late William and Elizabeth P. (Heimlich) Werner. She married Harry A. Walter in Rensselaer on December 21, 1940 and he preceded her in death August 30, 1963. In January of 1966, she married...
Elizabeth M. Jarrett
Jul 21, 2011
Elizabeth M. Jarrett, 90, of Monticello died at 6:30 pm, Thursday, July 21, 2011 at her residence. She was born October 8, 1920 in Chalmers to the late William and Elizabeth P. (Heimlich) Werner. She married Harry A. Walter in Rensselaer on December 21, 1940 and he preceded her in death August 30, 1963. In January of 1966, she married...
Harold E. Lawson
Jul 19, 2011
Harold E. Lawson, 90, Lafayette, formerly of Monticello died at 3:18 am, Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at his residence. He was born November 18, 1920 in White County to the late Aud and Nettie (Goodman) Lawson. His marriage to Barbara Lawson in the home of Rev. Hall was on April 23, 1948, and she survives in Lafayette. Harold was a...
Natalie Ann Gerhart
Jul 19, 2011
Natalie Ann Gerhart, 30, of Monticello, died at 10:00pm, Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis. She was born November 7, 1980 in Logasport to Stephen "Steve" and Debra "Deb" (Plotner) Rhodes. They survive in Logansport. Her marriage was to Christopher "Chris" R. Gerhart on November 1, 2008 in Logansport. He survives in Monticello. Natalie was a...
Edwin J. Butch Burns
Jul 18, 2011
Edwin J. Butch Burns, 92, of Monticello died early Monday, July 18, 2011 from complications of cancer at St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center, Delphi. He was born September 20, 1918, in Otterbein to the late Lawrence and Julia (Malady) Burns. His marriage was to Helen Feldhaus at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Rensselaer on November 24, 1956 and she survives. He...
