Obituary Listing

Jul 9, 2019

David C. King , 90, of Noblesville, died, Tuesday, July 9, 2019. He was born, December 28, 1928, in Beijing, China, to the late Dr. P.Z. King & Xiaoxian Du. He married, Karen (Durflinger) King, August 4, 1973, at Grace United Methodist Church, Lafayette. David attended private schools in China & also attended Purdue University. He worked...

Jul 9, 2019

Raymond R. (94) & Alvina M. Ray (90) of Fowler, died, Tuesday, July 9, 2019, as the result of an auto accident. Raymond was born, May 1, 1925, in White Rock, NC, to the late Homer & Ella (Gentry) Ray. Alvina was born, April 25, 1929 in Mosheim, TN, to the late Hubert Brown & Meta (Hillman)...

Jul 7, 2019

Jayne Ann (Martin) Hale

Survived by her Husband of 59 years, Raymond L. Hale; Children, Stephen, Angela, Rebecca, Christopher, Benjamin, Matthew; 15 Grandchildren, 16 Great-Grandchildren; 2 Sisters, Judith Ray & Jennifer Martin, a Brother, John Martin, plus numerous Nieces & Nephews.

Jayne is preceded in death by her Parents, John A....

Jul 1, 2019

Donald Lee Grubb , 81, of Oxford, died, Monday, July 1, 2019. He was born January 22, 1938, in Covington, to the late Granville & Dollie (Laird) Grubb. He attended Covington Community High School. He had retired from C&D Battery, Attica. Don was a Family man & loved his Family; especially his pride & Joy, his 2...

Jun 29, 2019

Fredrick "Freddie" Earl Sheets II , 45, of Fowler, died, Saturday, June 29, 2019. He was born, March 8, 1974, in Lafayette, to the late Fredrick Earl Sheets & June Ellen England-Sheets. He graduated from Tri-County High School & had attended UTI-Chicago. He was a self-employed truck driver & drove for Stars & Bars Transit, Reynolds. He...

Jun 21, 2019

Genevieve E. Hewitt , 96, of Otterbein, died, Friday, June 21, 2019. She was born, May 21, 1923, in Goodland, to the late Jesse & Louise (Sigo) Graham. She married Richard Hewitt, September 4, 1947, in Goodland; he died, September 30, 2000. She was a 1941 graduate of Goodland High School. Genevieve was a WWII Veteran serving,...

Jun 18, 2019

Sheila Hager Hahn , 72, of Fowler, died, Tuesday, June, 18, 2019. She was born, January 6, 1947, in Danville, IL, to the late Don C. & Helen (Zaphel) Hager, Sr. She married Harold Hahn October 7, 1967; he survived. She was a 1965 graduate of Danville High School, Danville, IL. She had previously work at Purdue...

Jun 18, 2019

Brenda Sue (Anderson) Solomon, 67, of West Lafayette, died, Tuesday, June, 18, 2019, She was born, July 4, 1951, in Monticello, KY, to the late Riley Noble & Nina (Bell) Anderson. She had formerly ran AC Pizza, in Oxford, for 20+ years. She was a member of the Old Fashion United Baptist Church of Independence, Red Hat Society &...

Jun 15, 2019

Betty F. Hislope , 72, of Earl Park, died, Saturday, June 15, 2019. She was born May 23, 1947, in Nancy, KY, to the late William & Mary (Burton) Brewster. She married, Earl "Casey" Hislope, June 30, 1965; he died, April 12, 2019. She was a 1965 graduate of Fowler High School. She had worked for several...

Jun 11, 2019

Keith Lester was a man of faith who devoted his life to serving his country, his community, and especially his family.  He was a proud veteran and public servant, a farmer and a loving and loyal husband, brother, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend.  More than anything, Keith was a hardworking, honorable man, a man of great strength...

Jun 10, 2019

Marvin L. Brummet , 75, of Otterbein, died, Monday, June 10, 2019. He was born, November 5, 1943, in Lafayette, to the late Ken & Wilma (West) Brummet. He married, Carol (Shoup) Brummet, November 10, 1963 in Otterbein; she survives. Marvin was a 1962 graduate of Otterbein High School. He was a Sales Rep. for High Point...

May 6, 2019

Geneva DeSalvo , 91, of Lafayette & formerly of Boswell, died, Monday, May 6, 2019. She was born, April 10, 1928, in Boswell, to the late Wilbur & Elizabeth (Mounce) Campbell. She was a 1967 graduate of Boswell High School; having gone back to school after raising her daughters. Geneva worked for several years as an Interior...

Apr 29, 2019

William "Bill" Davison , 91, of Boswell, died, Monday, April 29, 2019. He was born June 2, 1927, in Des Moines, Iowa, to the late John & Arvilla (Finch) Davison. He married, Betty (Pratt) Davison, July 24, 1948, in Ambia; she survives. Bill was a WWII Veteran serving in the United States Army Air Corp. He was...

Apr 27, 2019

Martha Amelia Elliott , 65, of Fowler, died, Saturday, April 27, 2019. She was born, March 22, 1954, in Detroit, MI, to the late Lawrence & Edna (Sisson) Elliott. She was a retired Postal Carrier. Martha was obsessed with Grandchildren, whether they were hers or not. She enjoyed playing bingo, solitaire, games & puzzles.

She...

Apr 25, 2019

Catherine Ann (Gretencord) Leuck , 86, of Lafayette & formerly of Boswell, died, Thursday, April 25, 2019. She was born, April 23, 1933, in Benton Co., to the late William A. & Mary F. (Cheak) Gretencord. She was a 1951 graduate of Freeland Park High School & a 1954 graduate of St. Elizabeth School of Nursing. She...

Apr 23, 2019

Donald A. Webb , 68, of Green Hill, died, Tuesday, April 23, 2019. He was born, April 28, 1950, in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada, to the late Arthur & Dorothy (Parker) Webb. He married, Sarah (Browne) Webb, September 10, 1972, in Logansport; she died, July 27, 1998. Don had previously worked in the IT Department at Lafayette...

Apr 19, 2019

Jewel Dean (Oliver) Shoemaker , 74, of Lafayette, died, Friday, April 19, 2019. She was born, March 31, 1945, in Bristol, TN, to the late Fred M. & Ruby J. (Gilley) Oliver. She married, Gene Shoemaker, April 3, 1966; they later divorced. Jewel was a 1963 graduate of Southwestern High School, Lafayette. She was a member of...

Apr 12, 2019

Norman Keith Smith passed away on April 12, 2019.  He was born in Swanington on July 11, 1929 to Lucy Hutson Smith and Meredith D. Smith.  On January 10, 1953 he married Rosalie June Remsburg at the United Methodist Church in Fowler, and she survives.

Norman graduated from Fowler High School in 1947 and Coyne...

Apr 12, 2019

Earl K. "Casey" Hislope , 76 of Earl Park IN passed away peacefully at Essex Nursing home in Lebanon, IN on, April 12, 2019. Casey was born in Somerset, Kentucky on August 10, 1942 to the late Kenneth "Preacher" & Alta Burton Hislope. Casey was a welder at Powell-Essco for several years before retiring. Casey was married...

Apr 1, 2019

Norman D. Butler , 86, of Lafayette, died, Monday, April 1, 2019. He was born, June 26, 1932, in Boswell, to the late Andrew Dale & Eva Susanna (Roe) Butler. He was a 1950 graduate of Boswell High School. His first marriage was to Phyllis Elmore; he then married Rosie Angstadt & his final marriage was to...