Obituaries
Monticello, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Monticello and White County, IN
Edith O. Million
Apr 12, 2010
Edith O. Million, 93, of Mesquite, Texas, formerly of Monticello died early Monday, April 12, 2010 at Royse City Health Care and Rehabilitation Center, Royse City, Texas. She was born August 23, 1916 at Rockport, Indiana to the late George and Maude Mackey (Melton) Allgood. She married Perry P. Million on January 10, 1959 at Alexandria, Indiana. She was a...
Eleanor Martin Young
Apr 8, 2010
Eleanor Martin Young, 87, of Monticello died at 8:18, pm, Thursday, April 8, 2010 at White County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Carroll County, Indiana July 8, 1922 to the late Walter and Eppie (Lesh) Martin. Her marriage was to George R. Young on April 12, 1947 and he preceded her in death in 1958. She was a 1940...

Faye Shields
Mar 31, 2010
Faye Shields, 76, of Monticello died at 7 pm, Wednesday, March 31, 2010 at her residence. She was born January 20, 1934 in the family home at Buffalo to the late Tom and Iva Mae (Kellogg) Westerhouse. Her marriage was to John "Jack" Shields on April18, 1958 in the Monticello Christian Church. He preceded her in death December 2, 2007....
Robert A. 'Wood' Anderson
Mar 24, 2010
Robert A. "Wood" Anderson, 54, of Logansport died, at 7:40 pm, Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at his residence. He was born November 12, 1955 at Northville, Michigan to James F. and Gennie J. (Greenhoe) Anderson who survive in Silver Springs, Florida. He married Ashley Bradley January 30, 2000 in Monticello. She survives. He was a graduate of Irmo High School,...
James Alpha
Mar 22, 2010
James J. "Jim" Alpha, 74, of Monticello, died at 12:06 pm, Monday, March 22, 2010 at his residence. He was born April 9, 1935 at Shelbyville, Indiana to the late John C. and Loraine (Lowe) Alpha. His marriage was to Patricia Speer on October 17, 1956 in Monticello. She preceded him in death December, 7, 1999. Mr. Alpha was a...

Albert L. Watkins
Mar 19, 2010
Albert Larue Watkins, 92, of Lafayette, formerly of Monticello, died at 6:58 am, Friday, March 19, 2010 at St. Anthony Healthcare in Lafayette. He was born August 3, 1917 in Monticello, to the late Clarence Elza and Clevo (Williams) Watkins. His marriage was to Marjorie Madalen Kestle on July 4, 1941 in Monticello. She preceded him in death on July...
Maxine L. Foulks
Mar 15, 2010
Maxine L. Foulks, 80, of Monticello, died at 12:45am Monday, March 15, 2010 at her residence. She was born February 21, 1930 in Jasper County to the late Louis and Pearl (Budreau) Bachman. Her marriage was to L. Dean Foulks August 7, 1948 in Rensselear. He died on August 12, 2009. A graduate of Monon High School, Maxine was a...

Juanita W. 'Jackie' Miller
Mar 10, 2010
Juanita W. "Jackie" Miller, 87, of Monticello, Indiana died at 4:50 pm, Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at Monticello Assisted Living and Healthcare Center. She was born May 15, 1922 at Washington, Oklahoma to the late William Bryon and Florence (Williams) Waters. Her marriage was to Alva L. Miller on November 16, 1962 in Gary, Indiana. She was a graduate of...

Jesus A. Benitez Ochoa
Mar 8, 2010
Jesus A. Benitez Ochoa, infant son of Euelio Benitez and Paula Ochoa of Monticello, died at 7:50 pm, Monday, March 8, 2010 at St. Vincent Womens Hospital of Indianapolis. He was born November 23, 2010 at Indianapolis. Other survivors include his 4 year old twin brother and sister, Mario and Marisol Benitez Visitation will be from 6 pm until 8...
Judith 'Judy' Brown
Mar 5, 2010
Judith Judy Brown, 62, of Idaville, died at 8:06am, Friday, March 5, 2010 at White County Memorial Hospital. She was born April 13, 1947 in Indianapolis to the late Delaski Lloyd and Adah (Rike) Curbeaux. Her marriage was to Ron Brown on September 17, 1994 in Monticello. He survives in Idaville. She was a cook at AMVETS for 10 years,...
Margaret B. Emigh
Mar 5, 2010
Margaret B. Emigh, 49, of Monticello, died at 3:30 am, Friday, March 5, 2010 St. Elizabeth Central Hospital of Lafayette. She was born July 6, 1960 at Lame Deer, Montana. Margaret was a graduate of Twin Lakes High School and a member of Calvary Temple Church. She is survived by her mother Barbara (Doughty) Wentz, of Winamac; 4 sons, Todd...

Pope M. Smith
Mar 2, 2010
Pope M. Smith, 82, of Lafayette, formerly of Monticello died at 1:00 am, Tuesday, March 2, 2010 St. Elizabeth Central Hospital of Lafayette. He was born July 7, 1927 at Smith, Kentucky to the late Pope M. and Leola Smith. He married Edna Hager in 1961 and she preceded him in death in 1997. He then married Marilyn Geier on...

Bette Huffman
Mar 2, 2010
Bette K. Huffman, 88, died, Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at Shands Hospital in Jacksonville, FL. She was born in Lafayette, Indiana at Home Hospital at January 9, 1922 to Charles and Eva Kestle. She married Robert Huffman on May 23, 1944, who survives along with sons, Jim and John in Jacksonville, FL. Bette was a graduate of Monticello High School,...
John U. Ferdinand
Mar 2, 2010
John U. Ferdinand, 94, of Reynolds died at 10:35 pm, Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at Monticello Assisted Living and Healthcare Center. He was born June 29, 1915 in Illinois to the late Harm and Maggie (Theesfeld) Ferdinand. His marriage was to Frances Rose Richardson on November 2, 1946 at the St. James Lutheran parsonage in Reynolds. She preceded him in...

John Richard Zartman
Feb 27, 2010
John Richard Zartman, 78 of Clearwater, FL, died Saturday, February 27, 2010. He was born April 25, 1931 in Galveston, Indiana to the late Clarence Richard and Mary May (Ehrman) Zartman He married Marilyn ( Koontz) Zartman on July 8, 1954 in Monticello. She survives in Clearwater, Florida. He graduated from Delphi High School in 1949. He was commissioned as...
Aaron E. Tatlock
Feb 26, 2010
Aaron E. Tatlock, 68, of Monticello died at 1:12 am, Friday, February 26, 2010 at White County Memorial Hospital. He was born May 5, 1941 at Warren County Indiana to the late Raymond and Etta Mae (Trimble) Tatlock. He married the former Sandra "Sandy" (Dickison) Cronkhite on October 24, 1979 in Monticello. She survives. Mr. Tatlock had worked as a...

Roberta A. Bowman
Feb 20, 2010
Roberta A. Bowman, 67, of Monon died at 10:35 am, Saturday, February 20, 2010 at her residence. She was born March 25, 1942 at East Chicago, Indiana to the late Robert and Mary (Pauklovitch) Mauger. Her marriage was Lendall C. Bowman on June 25, 1989 in Hammond, and he survives in Monon. She was a 1961 Graduate of Morton High...

Shirley Scherer
Feb 18, 2010
Shirley L. Scherer, 64, of Monon, died at 1pm on Thursday, February 18, 2010 at Home Hospital. She was born August 6, 1945 in Lafayette to the late Peter J. and Edith (Warner)Leuck. She married Bill A. Scherer on August 12, 1967 in Dunnington, IN. He survives in Monon. Mrs. Scherer was a member of Our Lady of the Lakes...

Joyce L. Mounce
Feb 18, 2010
Joyce L. Mounce, 48, of Monticello, died on Thursday, February 18, 2010 at 11:30am at I.U. Medical Center in Indianapolis. She was born March 11, 1961 in Lafayette. She had worked as a CNA and Home Healthcare AID most of life until her health failed. She is survived by her mother Pat (Rick)Begley of Buffalo, a Brother, Tim (Lydia) Mounce...
Charlie Wolf
Feb 14, 2010
Charlie Wolf, a lifelong resident of White County, died Sunday, two weeks after celebrating his 86th birthday. He was born Feb. 1, 1924 in Chalmers to the late Adlai and Mary (Woods) Wolf. He graduated from Reynolds High School in 1942. During his high school basketball career a local sportswriter wrote, Charlie Wolf can make a basketball do everything but...