Articles by Day & Genda Funeral Home

Sgt. William “Bill” Schmaltz, 33, of Frankfort, passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 10, 2025, at IU Health Arnett in Lafayette. He was born May 11, … [FULL STORY]

Everett James Bookwalter was born silently into the world but left an everlasting imprint on our hearts.  Though we never had the chance to see … [FULL STORY]

Herlinda Ventura, 71, of Frankfort, passed away Thursday, January 9, 2025, surrounded by her family.  She was born in Raymondville, Texas on December 3, 1953, … [FULL STORY]

Kimi Lea Shirar, 68, of Frankfort, passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2025, at IU Health Arnett in Lafayette.  She was born March 26, 1956, in … [FULL STORY]

Howell “Frank” Stafford, 83, of Rossville, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2025, at Franciscan Health Lafayette East hospital.  He was born July 1, 1941, in … [FULL STORY]

Billy G. Caldwell, 75, of Frankfort, passed away at his home, Friday, January 3, 2025.  He was born June 11, 1949, in Crawfordsville to Jesse … [FULL STORY]

Camilla Mildred Goode, 92, of Lafayette, Indiana, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, January 2, 2025. She was born … [FULL STORY]

Joyce L. Cerbone, 69, of Frankfort, passed away January 1, 2025, at Sidney & Lois Eskenazi Hospital.  She was born April 20, 1955, in Frankfort … [FULL STORY]

Carolyn Jean Johnson, 63, of Cutler, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at her home.  She was born June 8, 1961, in Indianapolis to Raymond … [FULL STORY]

Gregory Lee Holmes, 74, of Thorntown, passed away at home with his family on January 1, 2025, after a multi-year battle with cancer.  He was … [FULL STORY]

Mary Elizabeth (Salerni) Seest, 94, passed away surrounded by family on December 29, 2024, in Mulberry, Indiana. Carl Seest, her husband of over 67 years, … [FULL STORY]

Bonnie Crawford, 72, of Frankfort, formerly of Mulberry, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2024, at Clinton House Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.  She was born in … [FULL STORY]

John Alan “Al” McDaniel, 70, of Michigantown, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2024.  He was born November 4, 1954, in Frankfort to Forrest and Mary … [FULL STORY]

Kimberly R. Mooney, 59, of Logansport, embraced eternal peace on Thursday, December 26, 2024, at Wellbrooke of Kokomo, joining her beloved husband of 14 years, … [FULL STORY]

Carole LeeAnn Reed- Talbert, 63, of Frankfort, passed away at Franciscan Hospital East in Lafayette.  She was born July 16, 1961, in Frankfort to Robert … [FULL STORY]

Russell J. Lerch, II, 59, of Lafayette, passed away unexpectedly December 24, 2024, at home.  He was born August 24, 1965, in Lafayette to Russell … [FULL STORY]

Julio Alberto Cruz, 57, of Frankfort, passed away at home surrounded by his family, Sunday, December 22, 2024.  He was born December 18, 1967, in … [FULL STORY]

  Wilma Kay Howe, 87, of Mulberry, passed away Monday, December 16, 2024, at Mulberry Health.  She was born in Kilmore on May 8, 1937, … [FULL STORY]

Wayne Edward Walker, 92 of Mulberry passed away on Friday, December 13, 2024.  He was born March 17, 1932, in Frankfort, Indiana, the son of … [FULL STORY]

Donetta L. Motley, 77, of Rossville, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at Mulberry Health.  She was born in Frankfort on September 8, 1947, to … [FULL STORY]

Joe Andrew “Andy” Siller, 64, of Frankfort, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at Franciscan Health Lafayette East.  He was born June 14, 1960, in … [FULL STORY]

Ronald E. Pritchett, 62, of Frankfort, passed unexpectedly, Monday, December 9, 2024, at his home.  He was born October 2, 1962, in Hendricks County to … [FULL STORY]