Obituaries
Monticello, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Monticello and White County, IN

Pauline C. Howard
Oct 7, 2010
Pauline C. Howard, 85, of Monticello, died at 7:25 pm, Thursday, October 7, 2010 at Whispering Pines. She is survived by a son Jimmy R. Howard of Monticello. Visitation will be from 4pm until 7pm (CDT) Sunday at Harris Funeral Home in Madison, Kentucky. Friends may also call 2 hours prior to 11 am funeral services Monday at the funeral...
Judy K. Elliott
Oct 6, 2010
Judy K. Elliott, 67, of Monticello died at 6:34 am, Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at White County Memorial Hospital. She was born October 6, 1943 in Renesaler to Francis Leroy and Vera (Kahler) Williams. They are deceased. On June 17, 1961, in the Chapel of the First Presbyterian Church of Monticello she married James R Elliott, Sr. who survives. Judy...
Megan Gruss
Sep 28, 2010
Megan Gruss, age 21, of Shelbyville,TN passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at her home surrounded by family and dear friends. Born November 23, 1988 in Greeneville, Indiana, she was a 2008 graduate of Cascade High School and a member of Living Stones Community Church. Megan is survived by her parents, Bob and Cathy Gruss of Shelbyville; grandparents, Robert and...
Steven F. Burns
Sep 23, 2010
Steven F. Burns, 63, of Monticello died at 5:21 am, Thursday, September 23, 2010 at Clarian Arnett Hospital of Lafayette. He was born October 27, 1946 in Rensselaer to the late Francis "Red" and Marie (Vogel) Burns. Steven was a graduate of Twin Lakes High School and served in the National Guard as a MP. He was a member of...
Robert R. Sieckman
Sep 16, 2010
Robert R. Sieckman, 83, of Reynolds, died at 5:18 pm, Thursday, September 16, 2010, Monticello Assisted Living and Healthcare Center. He was born March 26, 1927 in Gary to the late Raymond and Dorothy (Seymour) Sieckman. He married the former Carol Sue Miller on December 10, 1976 at the Monticello Christian Church. Mr. Sieckman was a veteran of United States...
Thelma Inez Criswell
Sep 15, 2010
Thelma Inez Criswell, 93, of Monticello, died at 3:00 am, Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at Monticello Assisted Living and Healthcare Center. She was born September 10, 1917 in Clay County, KY to the late Taylor Gilbert and Nancy Margaret (Roberts) Marcum. Her marriage was to William L. Criswell on December 8, 1937 in Logansport. He died January 17, 1993. Inez...

Naomi R. Horsley
Sep 9, 2010
Naomi R. Horsley, 92, Mulberry, formally of Monticello, died at 4:00 a.m. Thursday, September 9, 2010 at the Mulberry Health and Retirement Community, Mulberry. She was born July 25, 1918 at Terre Haute to the late Benjamin and Priscilla Jane (Bloomfield) Rudisel. She married Lucky N. Horsley at Terre Haute August 25, 1935, and he preceded her in death June...

Esther Venita Alma
Sep 7, 2010
Esther Venita Alma, 92 , of Monticello, died at 12:32 pm, Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at Manor Care Prestwick in Avon. She was born May 4, 1918 in Monticello to the late Emil and Marie (Renwick)Cain. Her marriage was to the late Clyde Edwin "Mike" Alma on August 31, 1946. He died August 7, 2009. She was a 1936 graduate...
Valerie June Kubly
Aug 24, 2010
Valerie June Kubly, 83, of Monticello, died at 9:40 am, Tuesday, August 24, 2010, at Whispering Pines. She was born February 17, 1927 in Logansport to the late Charles P. Settlemyre and Valerie I. (Roy) Settlemyre Hyman. She was married to Norman E. Kubly on June 6, 1948 in Logansport. He preceded her in death April 17, 2001. She was...

Catharine A. Sutton Shafer
Aug 22, 2010
Catharine A. Sutton Shafer, 100, of Monticello, died at 12:20 am, Sunday, August 22, 2010, at Whispering Pines. She was born November 28, 1909 at New Augusta, Indiana the late Bert and Stella (Brannon) Sutton. Her marriage was to James J. Shafer on May 29, 1937 in Indianapolis. He preceded her in death October 21, 1984. She was a 1929...
Vesta M. Boze
Aug 5, 2010
Vesta M. Boze, 94, of Monticello, died at 7:09 am, Thursday, August 5, 2010 at Monticello Assisted Living and Healthcare Center. She was born in White County October 16, 1915 to the late Martin and Irma (Rouhier) Cartmell. Her marriage was to Maynard Boze on January 13, 1934 in Knox, Indiana. He preceded her in death January 22, 2001. She...

Eugene Kitchen
Aug 3, 2010
Eugene Kitchen, Sr., 65, of Wheatfield, died at 12:50 pm, Tuesday, August 3, 2010, at his sister's Monticello home. He was born on February 2, 1945 Delbarton, West Virginia to the late Donald and Lois (Worley)Kitchen. Mr. Kitchen retired from Jacobs Boiler Mechanical in 1983. He enjoyed fishing and collecting cars. He is survived by 5 Sisters, Ann (Frank) Certa...
Rosemond Bernadean Tatman
Jul 29, 2010
Rosemond Bernadean Tatman, 74, of Florahome, Florida died at 4:10 pm, Thursday, July 29, 2010, at her Florida residence. She was born June 16, 1936, in the family home at Reynolds to the late Raymond and Louise (Legg) Zarse. She married John W. Tatman August 29, 1969 in Reynolds, and he survives. She was a member of St. James Lutheran...

Shirley A. Jennings
Jul 28, 2010
Shirley A. Jennings, 71, of Monticello died at 3:30 pm, Wednesday, July 28, 2010,at Monticello Assisted Living and Healthcare Center. She was born July 13, 1939 at Lafayette to the late Walter and Ethel (Shultz) Jennings. Shirley was a member of Lutheran Church of Our Saviour where she was very active with the brail workers of the church. She also...
Patricia L. Davis
Jul 26, 2010
Patricia L. Davis 72, Monticello, died at 3:03AM Monday July 26, 2010 at Centegra Hospital in Woodstock IL, after a brief illness. She was born June 30, 1938 in Patton IN to John G. and Freda E. Goslee Barlow who are both deceased. Patricia was a 1956 graduate of Monticello High School. She received an Associate Degree of Business from...
Elizabeth Mcmasters
Jul 20, 2010
Elizabeth M. McMasters, 79, of Delphi, Indiana, formerly of Monticello, Indiana died at 5:55 amTuesday, July 20, 2010, at St Elizabeth Health Care of Delphi. She was born August 30, 1930, in Gasglow, KY to the late Joe and Ethel (Anderson) Huckelby. Her marriage was to Wayne A. McMasters on April 17, 1948 at Watseka, IL, and he preceded her...
Betty J. Stark
Jul 18, 2010
Betty J. Stark, 92, of Monticello, died at 10:30 am Sunday, July 18, 2010 at St. Elizabeth Central Hospital of Lafayette. She was born in Gary on April 11, 1918 to the late Ralph and Jennie (Barkhurst) Brasaemle. She married James M. Stark on May 22, 1966 in Gary. He preceded her in death on February 15, 1986. She was...

Louise I. Tevis
Jul 13, 2010
Louise Irene Tevis, 92, of Monticello, died Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at 12:55pm at White County Memorial Hospital. She was born on September 27, 1917 in White County to the late John C. and Carolyn (Zarse)Schultz. Her marriage was to the late Ralph Tevis on June 8, 1958 at St. James Lutheran Church in Reynolds. He preceded her in death...

Dolores R. Mctaggart
Jul 13, 2010
Dolores R. McTaggart, 84, of Monticello, died at 5:15 am, Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at Monticello Assisted Living and Healthcare Center. She was born September 6, 1925 at Hammond to the late Presley and Maria (Herber) Gourley. Her marriage was to Frederick M. McTaggart on January 22, 1949, and he preceded her in death November 17, 1994. Mrs. McTaggart was...

Virginia Gilbert
Jul 10, 2010
Virginia A. Gilbert, 92, of Monticello, died at 9:47 pm, Saturday, July 10, 2010 at White County Memorial Hospital. She was born October 21, 1917 in Monticello to the late Wilford Ralph and Carrie (Atkins) Alkire. Her marriage was to Winford B. "Wynn" Gilbert, Jr. on December 7, 1940, and he preceded her in death February 9, 2007. Virginia was...