Obituaries

Stephen M. GonzalezStephen M. Gonzalez, 21 of Rochester, Indiana died Friday, October 4, 2013 at his residence.  He was born in Lafayette, Indiana on April 24, 1992 to Juan D. Gonzalez and Rachel (Fleenor) Cauley; they both survive.He was a general laborer in the roofing business.A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, October 7, at Young-Nichols...

Patricia D. FletcherPatricia D. "Patty" Fletcher, 56 of Noblesville and formerly from Kokomo died at 9:10 p.m. on Monday, November 10, 2014 at Riverview Hospital, Noblesville. She was born October 5, 1958 in Kokomo to James E. & Rita C. (Huse) Fletcher.Patty attended Cicero Christian Church.  She was a loving, caring, outgoing person who wanted to make sure everyone had...

Ronald Lee Ford, Jr.Ronald Lee Ford, Jr., 42, Tipton, and formerly of Gainesboro, Tennessee from 1995-2007, died Wednesday, January 28, 2009 in Tipton.   He was born September 14, 1966 in Tipton to Ronald Lee Ford, Sr. and Linda A. (Long) Ford and grew up in Windfall.He was a 1984 graduate of Tri-Central High School and had worked as a night...

Shirley J. FritchShirley Jane Fritch, 72 of Windfall died at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, May 10, 2014 at her residence.  She was born in Windfall on July 5, 1941 to Catherine (Wright) and Richard "Barney" Brankle.  She married Frank L. Fritch on June 28, 1981.Shirley retired from Tri-Central Schools in 2000.  She was a member of Sunnycrest Baptist Church in Marion...

Judith J. GarshwilerJudith J. (Wilhelm) Garshwiler 68, Houston, Texas went to her Heavenly Father September 9, 2015.She was preceded in death by her parents Kenneth and Louise Wilhelm.Judy  is survived by her loving husband of 45 years, Kent E. Garshwiler Bradenton, Florida; two sons, Kent E. Garshwiler,II (Mary) McGheysville, Virginia and Dylan S. Garshwiler (Annette) Trafalger, Indiana; one daughter, RonDeLu...

Leah L. GarmanLeah L. Garman, 99, Tipton, died at 6:00 p.m. Monday, August 14, 2006 at Autumnwood Extended Care in Tipton.  She was born October 11, 1906, in Tipton County to Jack & Minnie (Hobbs) Click.  On January 9, 1926, she married Charles W. Garman and he died September 10, 1996.She was the retired owner of Marilyn's Beauty Salon and...

Linda Sue FrazeeLinda Sue Frazee, 65, of Kokomo died at 9:20 p.m. on Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Kindred Healthcare in Kokomo.  She was born October 2, 1947 in Elwood to John Frazee, Jr. and Mary Elizabeth (Bucci) Frazee.Linda was a beautician and worked several years as the secretary at the Trinity Wesleyan Church in Tipton.  She was a 1966...

Loeta FrawleyLoeta Frawley, 92, died at 5:30 a.m. Thursday, December 6, 2007 at Century Villa in Greentown.  Loeta was born on November 27, 1915 in Matoon, Illinois to Leslie and Ruth (Love) King.  She married Charles Frawley on December 24, 1934; he preceded her in death on January 30, 1982.Loeta had worked for National Electronics, in LaFox, Illinois.She has five...

Lois FooteLois Foote, 89 of Tipton died at 7:36 p.m. on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton.  She was born August 18, 1925 in Kempton to John & Maggie Marie (Beard) Roe.  She married Merrill Foote in 1957 and he preceded her in death on December 22, 1960.  She had lived in Lafayette from 1966-1985.Lois had...

Mary E. GarstMary E. Garst, 84, Tipton died at 2:55 p.m. Friday, March 20, 2009 at her residence.  She was born in Atlanta, Indiana on August 10, 1924 to Andrew and Helena (Ripberger) Garst.She retired as a Registered Nurse.  Mary belonged to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, the 3rd Order of St. Francis, the Rosary Society at St. Johns,...

Jerome "Jerry" FunkeJerome "Jerry" Funke, 65 of Zionsville and formerly of Tipton died at 1:50 p.m. on Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at  Zionsville Meadows.  He was born in Elwood on March 10, 1950 to John C. and Eva R. (Johannes) Funke.  He married Susan E. Means on August 23, 1973 and she survives.Jerry had worked at Perfect Circle and also...

Jim GashoJim Gasho, 77 of Tipton died at 3:35 a.m. Friday, May 3, 2013 at IU Health Tipton Hospital.  He was born on February 24, 1936 in Tipton County to Raymond G. & Mildred (Thompson) Gasho.  On March 27, 1957 he married Sherry J. Hinds and she preceded him in death on October 16, 1999.Jim had retired from Delco-Remy in...

Anna C. FriendAnna C. Friend, 71, Kempton, died at 2:44 p.m. Tuesday, January 20, 2009 at Tipton Hospital. She was born September 18, 1937 in Scottsville, Kentucky to Earlin & Naoma (Frost) Carter.  On September 1, 1996 she married Stan Friend and he survives.  She was retired from Lucent Technologies.Survivors besides her husband include her mother, Naoma Carter, Tipton; four...

Charles L. ForsytheCharles L. Forsythe, 71 of Noblesville died at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 25, 2006 at Riverview Hospital, Noblesville.  Charles was born on November 10, 1934 in Tyler, Missouri to Fredrick and Luna Mae (Wilson) Forsythe.Charles had been employed as the manager and was a member of the VFW in Bull Shoals, Arkansas, and served on the Bull Shoals...

Dale S. ForknerDale S. Forkner, 82 of Tipton died Wednesday July 25, 2007 at 12:30pm in his residence after a 5 month illness.  He was born on August 2, 1924 in Tipton County to Guy S. and Mamie (Smith) Forkner.  Dale married Mariruth (Curnutt) on April 30, 1943, she survives.Dale retired in 1997 from the production line at Delco.  He...

Dena Mae FloydDena Mae Floyd, 94 of Tipton, died at 5:35 a.m. Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Miller's Merry Manor, Tipton.  She was born on August 8, 1920 in Tipton County to John & Effie Mae (Davidson) Gross.She worked at Tipton Building and Loan.  Dena was a member of Rock Prairie Baptist Church, Liberty Baptist Church in Groomsville, Order of...

Edith FishbackEdith Fishback, 99 of Tipton died at 12:25 p.m. on Monday, December 23, 2013 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton.  She was born August 5, 1914 in Tipton County to Ed & Haley (Luman) Thompson.  On January 30, 1936 she married Wilbur Fishback and he preceded her in death on January 17, 1976.Edith had worked for 17 years at...

Bernice DuncanBernice Duncan, 91 of Tipton died at 1:55 p.m. Sunday December 13, 2015 at Millers Merry Manor in Tipton.  She was born on April 21, 1924 in Monticello, Kentucky to Sam & Mary Florence (Bell) Upchurch.  On March 23, 1943 she married John P. Duncan Sr. and he preceded her in death on June 17, 1996.Bernice worked at General...

Cordell DulworthCordell Dulworth, 77, Kokomo, and formerly of Windfall, died at 12:50 p.m. Sunday, April 23, 2006 at North Woods Village in Kokomo.  He was born April 18, 1929 in Celina, Tennessee, to Charles & Rosetta (Wilburn) Dulworth.  On January 28, 1950, he married Hassie Mae Boles and she died February 17, 1998.He farmed for 23 years and then retired...

Judith A. EvansJudith A. Evans, 59 of Tipton died Thursday, November 8, 2012 at her residence. She was born in Atlanta, Indiana on February 25, 1953. Her mother was Destie York.  On May 14, 1976 she married Dale Evans; he survives.  Judy retired from Delco Electronics in Kokomo.She is survived by two daughters, Lovisa Enders and husband Jerrod, Brownsburg, and...