Obituary Listing

Dec 4, 2021

Carl Raymond Wilson , 83, of West Lafayette, died, Saturday, December 4, 2021. He was born, June 16, 1938, in Benton County, to the late Carl Robert & Helen (Harrington) Wilson. He attended Otterbein High School. He married Irma (Davis) Wilson, June 16, 1959, in Lafayette; she died, November 27, 2021. He served in the United States...

Nov 30, 2021

Jerry L. "Bug" Stacy , 49, of Leander, Texas, formerly of Boswell, IN, passed away on November 30 th , 2021; after a brief battle with cancer. Jerry was born, May 5, 1972, in Lafayette, IN, to the late Gerald L. Stacy & the late Glenna Mae (Winchester) Claire. Jerry attended Benton Central High School, before enlisting...

Nov 27, 2021

Irma C. Wilson , 82, of West Lafayette, died, Saturday, November 27, 2021. She was born, February 13, 1939, in Warren County, to the late Leonard E. & Thelma E. (Knowles) Davis. She was a 1957 graduate of Pine Village High School. She married Carl Wilson, June 16, 1959, in Lafayette; he survives. Irma previously worked at...

Nov 24, 2021

Beulah "Ferne" Garriott , 77, of Otterbein, IN, peacefully entered eternal rest on November 24, 2021, at IU Health Arnett Hospital. She was born December 27, 1943, in Nancy, KY, to the late Edwin & Lulu Merrick.

Ferne was primarily a homemaker, gardener & good ole southern cook her entire life. She loved her family,...

Nov 4, 2021

Clifford Marvin Kiefer , 78, of West Lafayette, died, Thursday, November 4, 2021. He was born October 25, 1943, in Greensburg, IN to the late Lester & Mabel Fern (Black) Kiefer. He was a 1962 graduate of Burney High School & graduated from Purdue University in 1966, with a Bachelor's Degree in Forestry. He served in the...

Oct 29, 2021

Julia "Judy" Ruth Pluimer-Solomon , 74, passed away on October 29, 2021; surrounded by her mother, son, Jason & her siblings, she was born September 3, 1947, in Oxford, the oldest of 7 children, to Ruth (Zink) Pluimer & the late LaMoine Pluimer. She was a 1965 graduate of Otterbein High School & attended Indiana University, in...

Oct 23, 2021

Saturday, October 23, 2021, this world lost one of its most kind, caring, loving, compassionate, and generous persons that ever lived—our brother, Douglas Bruce Lawson, aka Bungerboo, Bungas among us, Bouglas Bruce, and most affectionately, "Dad" and "Papa!" He had a heart of gold which knew no end in trying to ease the financial burdens of many because in...

Sep 25, 2021

Marshall Ledford Lewis , 85, of Brook & formerly of Boswell, died, Saturday, September 25, 2021. He was born July 26, 1936, in London, Kentucky. He married, Laura (Albertson) Lewis, November 24, 1963; she died, April 20, 1977. He had previously worked as a mechanic for Campbell Chevrolet; he had also served as Boswell Town Marshal &...

Sep 21, 2021

Cassandra Jane Hunter , 62, of Otterbein, died, Tuesday, September 21, 2021. She was born, November 18, 1958, in Lafayette, & adopted by the late Austen & Iona (Rush) Lord. She married John Hunter, July 19, 1981, in Oxford; he survives. She attended Benton Central High School. She had previously worked at The Dugout, Otterbein Elementary School,...

Aug 31, 2021

Steven L. Ade , 53, of West Lafayette, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021; surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 3, 1967, in Lafayette, to Paul Ade & the late Janice (White) Ade. He was a 1987 graduate of Benton Central High School & a 1992 graduate of Purdue University; with a degree...

Aug 30, 2021

Shirley J. Brown , 77, of Lafayette, died Monday, August 30, 2021. She was born September 10, 1943, in Benton County, to the late Clyde & Lola (McDaniel) Burton. She attended Ambia High School. She married John Brown, November 27, 1965, in Lafayette; he survives. Shirley had formerly worked at Essex Wire & the Boswell IGA. She...

Aug 28, 2021

Joshua P. McKinzie , 45, of Oxford, died unexpectedly, Saturday, August 28, 2021; while camping. He was born, March 5, 1976, in Lafayette. He attended Harrison High School. He married, Shonda (Moyars) McKinzie, July 1, 2006, in Oxford; she survives. He was employed at ZF/TRW. He was a member of the Oxford United Methodist Church. Josh enjoyed...

Aug 17, 2021

Gerald R. Schindler , 82, of Boswell, died, Tuesday, August 17, 2021, He was born August 3, 1939, to the late Delmer & Lucy (Clifton) Schindler. He married Kathleen (Alberts) Schindler, September 18, 1966, in Boswell; she survives. He was a 1959 graduate of Ambia High School. Gerald farmed most of his life. He was a member...

Aug 15, 2021

Pastor Donald Ray Smith , 73, of Sarasota, FL & formerly of Boswell, passed away, Sunday, August 15, 2021. He was born July 7, 1948 in Lafayette, to Geraldine Alley (Pries) Smith & the late Robert Smith. Don grew up in Boswell, & was a 1966 graduate of Boswell High School. He went on to graduate from...

Jul 29, 2021

Richard "Dick" Lee Rooze , 86, of West Lafayette, died, Thursday, July 29, 2021. He was born, September 4, 1934, in Lafayette, to the late Rena & Marie (Mills) Rooze. He married, Mary (Ginther) Rooze, June 7, 1975, in Montmorenci; she survives. He was a 1952 graduate of Montmorenci High School. He had worked as a carpenter...

Jul 10, 2021

Joanne "Nanny" "Sis" M. Waddle, 79, of Oxford, passed Saturday, July 10, 2021, surrounded by family. She was born, April 20, 1942, in Hammond, IN, to the late Joe & Marie (Freyman) Luttrell. She married Carl Waddle, April 23, 1960, in Oxford; he died March 5, 2020. She attended Oxford High School. Joanne worked as a Childcare Provider &...

Jun 20, 2021

Rilla Marlene Flynn , 82, of West Lafayette & formerly of Boswell, died, Sunday, June 20, 2021. She was born January 15, 1939, in Benton County, to the late Raymond Hudson & Ada Elnora (Little) Clifton. She attended Boswell High School & Purdue University. She married, Jack Dean Flynn, August 17, 1956, in Boswell; he died, May...

Jun 18, 2021

Gabrielle M. Deno , 54, of Earl Park, died, Friday, June 18, 2021. She was born July 26, 1966, in Brook, to JoAnn (Hubertz) Peck & the late Marion Udell Peck. She was a 1984 graduate of Benton Central High School & had worked as a caregiver at Caldwell Memorial Home. She married Greg Deno, April 14,...

Jun 13, 2021

Shirley A. Burton , 80, of Oxford, died, Sunday, June 13, 2021. She was born, February 5, 1941, in Lafayette, to the late Jess & Dorothy (Sturgeon) Clark. She was a 1959 graduate of Boswell High School. Shirley married Richard E. Burton, January 4, 1986, in Oxford; he survives. She had worked for several years for Arnett...

May 24, 2021

Andrew J. "Andy" Flook , 44, of Fowler, died, Monday, May 24, 2021. He was born, July 30, 1976, in Lafayette, to Fred & Judy (Stepp) Flook. Andy had attended Benton Central High School & had worked as a truck driver for Fox Hauling. Andy loved spending time, laughing & having fun, with his Family & Friends;...