Obituaries

Denise Debby Smith, 66, of Mulberry, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025, at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born on December … [FULL STORY]

Mark Norman Brown, 70, of Frankfort, passed away Friday, February 21, 2025, at Witham Hospital in Lebanon.  He was born on October 18, 1954, in … [FULL STORY]

Steven Phillip Smith, 75, of Delphi, Ind., passed away February 18, 2025 at Franciscan Health Lafayette East Hospital. He was born on March 12, 1949 … [FULL STORY]

Rhonda Lou (Beisel) Burkle, 73, Rossville, passed away Friday, February 21, 2025, while in Hospice Care at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was … [FULL STORY]

Jack Lee Hiatt, 86, of Rossville, passed away at his residence surrounded by his family on Thursday, February 20, 2025.  He was born on July … [FULL STORY]

Phil Thurston Michael, 76, Frankfort, IN, passed away on December 27, 2024. He was born March 24, 1946 to the late Clifford and Doris (Brew) … [FULL STORY]

Paul Richard Emmelman, 61, of Frankfort, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on February 19, 2025.  He was born June 19, 1963, in Indianapolis to … [FULL STORY]

Jan E. Pedigo, 72, of Frankfort, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at Wesley Manor.  She was born in Frankfort on September 23, 1952, to … [FULL STORY]

Larry David Randle, 58, of Colfax, passed away at his home surrounded by family, Wednesday, February 19, 2025.  He was born in Frankfort on February … [FULL STORY]

James Russell “Jim” House, 87, of Lafayette, passed away, Monday, February 17, 2025, at Mulberry Health and Retirement.  He was born to Russell and Stella … [FULL STORY]

Connie Ann Miller, 82, of Frankfort, passed away February 17, 2025 at Wesley Manor.  She was born March 10, 1942 in Lebanon, Ind. to the … [FULL STORY]

John W. Martin, 82, of Rossville, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at Indiana Veteran’s Home in Lafayette.  He was born September 23, 1942, in … [FULL STORY]

James Franklin Fisher, 90, of rural Frankfort, was received by his loving Savior February 16, 2025 at I.U. Health West Hospital, Avon, Indiana.  He was … [FULL STORY]

Mark Leach, 71, of Frankfort, Ind., passed away February 14, 2025 at Clinton House Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.  He was born on February 12, … [FULL STORY]

Martha Anne “Martiee” Van Natta, 75, of Brownsburg, IN, died February 14, 2025 in Zionsville Meadows.  She was born June 24, 1949 in Frankfort, IN … [FULL STORY]

Thomas “Tom” Russell Edgar, 74, of Kokomo, IN, passed away on February 16, 2025 at Community Howard Regional Hospital, Kokomo.  He was born April 18, … [FULL STORY]

Jason Neil Goyer, 49, of Rossville, passed away Friday, February 14, 2025, at Franciscan Health in Indianapolis.  He was born December 14, 1975, in Frankfort … [FULL STORY]

Madonna Jordan Brownlee died February 9, 2025, six days before her 87th birthday. Madonna was a well-known church organist and recitalist in Miami, St. Petersburg … [FULL STORY]

Dorothy T. “Dottie” Trexler Pilley, 84, of Frankfort, passed February 15, 2025 at Wesley Manor.  She was born December 29, 1940 in Wilkes-Barre, PA and … [FULL STORY]

Herman W. Fausett, 87, of Frankfort passed away Saturday, February 15, 2025, at Wesley Manor. He was born August 13, 1937, in Clinton County to … [FULL STORY]

William “Bill” Conley Green, 68, of Batesville, formerly of Flora, passed away Friday, February 14, 2025, at The Waters of Batesville.  He was born October … [FULL STORY]

Thelma Ruth Dommestrup, affectionately known as “Aunt Ruth” to many, 87, of Frankfort, passed away at her residence on February 13, 2025.  She was born … [FULL STORY]