Obituaries
Monticello, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Monticello and White County, IN
Joseph R. Simmons
Jan 15, 2024
Joseph R. Simmons, 89, of Monticello, IN, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Monday, January 15, 2024.Joe was born on January 25, 1934 in Hammond, IN, to the late John and Mary (Funfer) Simmons. On October 12, 1957, he married the absolute love of his life, the former Dolores Gohde at St. Margaret Mary...
Doris E. Piercy
Jan 12, 2024
Watch webcast for Doris E. Piercy:https://webcasts.lifetributes.com/1302759Doris E. Piercy, 91, of Monticello, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024 at White Oak Health Campus.
She was born on May 24, 1932 in Headlee to the late Robert G. and Mildred K. (Davis) Musall. She was delivered by her grandmother, Estella Catherine (Sharp) Musall at the family home. On September 15, 1951 she...
James G. "Jim" Culross
Jan 11, 2024
Watch webcast for James 'Jim' Culross:https://webcasts.lifetributes.com/1302564James "Jim" G. Culross, 62, of Monticello, passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2024, at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette.
He was born on May 4, 1961, in Kokomo to the late David E. and Laurette (Lubrano-Lavadera) Culross. On November 12, 1988, he married Marquita James in Miami, IN. She survives.
He was a 1979 graduate...
Terry F. Green
Jan 8, 2024
Terry F. Green, of Monticello, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2024.
Services will be held privately.
Arrangements are entrused with Springer-Voorhis-Draper Funeral Home.
Robert N Larson
Jan 7, 2024
Robert Neil "Bob" Larson, 64, of rural Monticello, passed Sunday morning at 3:22 am, January 7, 2024 at IU Health Arnett in Lafayette.
Bob was born on August 30, 1958 in Monticello to the late Robert E. Larson and Shirley (Nicewander) Larson. His mother survives in Yeoman.
He married his wife, Linda (Bellah) on July 2, 2003 and they...
Bonus "Bo" Springer
Jan 6, 2024
Bonus “Bo” Springer, 4, of Monticello passed away on January 6, 2024 unexpectedly at Purdue University Small Animal Clinic Emergency Room in Lafayette.
Bonus was a handi-capable, beautiful red Doberman rescue with three legs. Born with a birth defect that crippled his right front leg, there wasn’t anything he couldn’t do. We thought we rescued him, but in fact,...
Dorothy Mills
Jan 3, 2024
You may watch the service online at "Monticello First Presbyterian Church Facebook Page" or on YouTube.
Dorothy M. Mills, 94, of Delphi, passed away at 5:12 pm, Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on December 23, 1929 in Lafayette to the late Earl B. and Maude (Powell) Newell....
Edward D. Johnson
Jan 3, 2024
Edward "Ed" Dean Johnson, 70, of Monticello, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at his residence.
He was born on April 5, 1953 in Francesville to the late Theodore "Junior" Johnson and Ruth (Onken) McCracken.
Ed had a passion for billiards and played in several different leagues and tournaments around the state. He won several awards...
A. Kathryn "Katie" Krintz
Jan 1, 2024
The funeral service may be viewed online at https://vimeo.com/event/918005 A. Kathryn "Katie" Krintz, 85, of Zellwood, Florida formerly of Monticello, passed away on, Tuesday, January 2, 2024 in Ponte Vedra, Florida at the home of her sister. She was born on January 29, 1938 in Wolcott to the late Van T. and Lucille (Johnson) Owens. On September...
Carrie Raye Thompson
Dec 27, 2023
Carrie Raye Thompson, 67, of Monticello passed away at her home on December 27, 2023.
Born September 20, 1956 in Lafayette, she was the daughter of the late Sonja Pauley and Raymond Collard. On April 4, 1976, she married the love of her life, Danny William Thompson at the Monticello Christian Church. He preceded her in death December 12,...
Sandra K Lyons
Dec 22, 2023
Sandra K. Lyons, 86 of Monticello passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023 at St. Anthony Healthcare in Lafayette surrounded by her loving family.
She was born May 19, 1937 at the family home in Carroll County Indiana. She was the daughter of the late Uhl and Kathryn “Kate” Elizabeth (McCully) Timmons. On November 5, 1960, she married...
Jeffrey "JK" Scott Krintz
Dec 20, 2023
Jeffrey "JK" Scott Krintz, 63, of Monticello, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at I U Health White Memorial Hospital in Monticello.
He was born on May 20, 1960 in Monticello to the late Robert F. Krintz and Ruth Ann (Doyle) Mitchell. On April 1, 2011 he married Tonya Lane in Monticello and she survives.
He was a...
Jeneen L. Sparks
Dec 17, 2023
Jeneen (Beasey) Sparks was born August 5, 1949 in Lafayette to the late Luther and Phyliss (Pauley) Beasey. Her passing was on December 17, 2023 with her family surrounding her after a long illness with cancer.
Jeneen was raised in Monon,where she attended and graduated from North White High School in 1968. She worked at many different trailer plants...
Richard L. Williams
Dec 12, 2023
Richard “Rick” Williams, age 82, of St Johns, FL passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at 6:25 pm due to complications from Lewy Body Dementia. His daughter was by his side.
He was born at home in 1941 in Logansport, Indiana to the late L Paul Williams and Eva M (Richards) Williams.
Rick graduated from Logansport High School...
Max "Gene" McKinley
Dec 9, 2023
Max "Gene" McKinley, 91, of Monticello, passed away early Saturday morning, December 9, 2023 at his residence.
He was born at the family home on December 23, 1931 in Monon to the late Willard and Tot (Young) McKinley. On February 8, 1953 he married Alene Clerget at the Presbyterian Church parsonage in Monticello. She survives.
Gene was a 1950...
Kevin Dale Tucker
Nov 30, 2023
Kevin Dale Tucker, 54, of Monticello, passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2023 at IU Health Arnett in Lafayette.
He was born on September 4, 1969 in Hammond to Rebecca S. (Crowder) Hightshoe. She survives in Monticello with Kevin's step father, Dave Hightshoe.
Kevin was a truck driver. He had recently moved to Monticello and loved living here. Kevin...
Trevor D Courtney
Nov 29, 2023
Trevor D. Courtney, 30, of West Lafayette, passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis.
Trevor was born on October 7, 1993 in Lafayette to Melvin and Sonya (Fletcher) Courtney, who currently reside in Delphi, IN. On December 19, 2015, Trevor married Kristina (Krohn) Courtney in Wabash, IN and she currently resides in West...
Jesse G. Elizalde
Nov 29, 2023
Jesse G. Elizalde, 86, of Monticello, passed away on Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at White Oak Health Campus.
He was born on June 21, 1937 in Chicago to the late Joseph and Hattie (Martinkus) Elizalde. On August 18, 1956, he married Lucille "Lucy" Leckner in Chicago. She survives.
Jesse was a graduate of Gage Park High School in Chicago....
Shelia M. Grist
Nov 29, 2023
Mrs. Shelia Grist, originally born Zhi-Jim Ch’ien and known as Siezu, entered the world in Banqiao, Taiwan, a city situated approximately 10 miles from the capital city of Taipei on January 24th, 1938. She was born to Mr. Chi-Shien Ch’ien and Mrs. Lin-Su Ch’ien, being one among 13 siblings. Her journey took a significant turn on March 4th, 1960,...
Roger K. McCall
Nov 23, 2023
Roger K. McCall, 62 of Monticello passed away on November 23, 2023 at IU Health White Memorial Hospital.
Funeral arrangements are entrusted with Springer-Voorhis-Draper Funeral Home of Monticello.
