Obituaries

Apr 19, 2023

Michael “Mike” W. Cobleigh, 53, passed away at IU Arnett Hospital after struggling with ALS since December of 2022, and lost his battle April 19, 2023 surrounded by several of his family members and special friends when it was time to go home. He was born May 28, 1969 in the little town of Brook, Indiana and grew up...

Apr 8, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Joanna Gamble. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Apr 4, 2023

James Robert “Jim” Young, 71, passed away at home April 4, 2023 surrounded by his family.  He was born January 3, 1952 to Robert and Mina Young.  Jim is survived by his wife of 50 years, Karen; 2 daughters, Jennifer (Todd) Wetli of West Lafayette and Jill (Ryan) McCoy of Valparaiso; 5 granddaughters, Annie, Gracie and Ellie Wetli and...

Apr 2, 2023

Thomas Lee Wilson, 87, of Brook, passed away April 2, 2023 with his family by his side.

Tom was born October 8th 1935, in Morocco to Claude and Cleo (Archibald) Wilson. Tom graduated from Brook High School in 1953.

Tom's siblings include: David Wilson, Richard Wilson, Jerry Wilson all...

Apr 2, 2023

Francis “Pap” Weller, 85 of Fowler, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2023, at his beloved home surrounded by his family.

Born September 10, 1937, in Goodland, IN, the son of Joseph and Helen (Graham) Weller. After graduating from Earl Park High School, he joined the US Marine Corps, where he earned the rank of Gunnery Sergeant.  When...

Mar 24, 2023

Billy Earl Cail, 69, of Fowler, passed away peacefully Friday, March 24, 2023, at Franciscan Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana.

Billy was born August 1, 1953, in Hot Springs, Arkansas, to Earl Cail and Mary Lou (Hooper) Cail. He is survived by sons, Derick and Josh Cail, daughters, Melissa Cail and Rochelle McCoy, sister, Betty Cail, along with...

Mar 12, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for David Sisney. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Mar 8, 2023

Kimberly “Kim” Sue (Butz) Claire, 62, of Fowler, passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2023 with her husband by her side.  Kimberly was born September 26, 1960 to James and Jaenett (Mosson) Butz as the oldest of three children. Kim then graduated from Frankfort High School and then from Indiana State University to earn her Bachelors in elementary education.  Kim...

Mar 4, 2023

Kendra Kay (Bisher) Crace, 66, of Earl Park passed away peacefully on March 4, 2023 surrounded by her family and loved ones. Kendra grew up in Battle Ground and was a 1974 graduate of Harrison High School. She worked at Purdue University for 16 years in the Copy Center of the Brown Chemistry Building. Previous to working at Purdue,...

Feb 22, 2023

Sue Darlene (Hendryx) Rawles Barrett, 82, of West Lafayette, died February 22, 2023.  Sue was born July 23, 1940, the daughter of, the late, Chester A. “Whitey” and Susie Valentine (Darnell) Hendryx. She was a graduate of Brookston High School and Indiana Business College. Sue was an avid Purdue and Cubs fan and enjoyed going to her children and...

Feb 20, 2023

Tina Marie Ealy, 57, of Foresman, IN, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023. She was born December 23, 1965 in Rensselaer, IN the daughter of, the late, Guy Arthur Sr, and Rosalind “Rose” (Wooten) Hoaks. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by sister, Janet, niece, Becca, as well as two grandchildren, Brooklynn and Christopher...

Feb 12, 2023

Robert James “Jim” Harrolle, Sr., 80, of Kentland passed away February 12, 2023. Jim was a loving husband and father who enjoyed chasing after his grandchildren. He retired as a well-respected leader in his trade as a Union Millwright of Local 1043. As an avid golfer, Jim earned an impressive five holes-in-one. He shared his love of the game...

Feb 11, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Susan Deardurff. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Jan 24, 2023

Teresa Ann Cleveland, 46, of Rensselaer, passed away January 24, 2023. She was born the daughter of, the late, Paul and Carolyn (Forehand) Cleveland on May 21, 1976. Teresa enjoyed spending time with her dog, Bronson, family and friends. She is survived by brother, David (Heather) Cleveland, niece, Kara, nephew, Christopher and aunt, Sally.  She is preceded in death...

Jan 18, 2023

James A Reed, 75, adjunct professor, of Kirkwood Mo. went to be with the Lord January 18,2023 after battling cancer. Born in 1947 in Crawfordsville, to Glen I. Reed (deceased) and survived by Rose-Marie Reed, of Columbia City, Indiana, he graduated from Oxford high school in 1965 then earned multiple history scholarships from Purdue University where he received his...

Jan 7, 2023

Steven V. Gick, 73, of Fowler, passed away January 7th, 2023 in Lafayette at IU Arnett Hospital after a long illness. Steven was born on June 13th, 1949 in Swanington, IN, the son of, the late, Peter Charles and Loretta A. (Weisenberger) Gick.

Steven married his childhood sweetheart, Jane A. Matson, on November 4th, 1967 and they...

Jan 1, 2023

Kassandra Wilson, 39, of Fowler, died January 1, 2023. She was born in Brook and graduated from South Newton High School.  She became a CNA because she loved to help people then went on to meet husband of 18 years, Cory Wilson. He survives with her 5 beautiful kids: Kelsy, Kayla, Kylee, Matthew and Tanner all of Fowler as...

Dec 28, 2022

John Dixon Parker, 64, of Goodland passed peacefully Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at Hospice at Arnett Hospital in Lafayette, IN. His passing follows a 22 year struggle with end-stage lung disease. John is preceded in death by his father John, mother Mary ,and sister Carla.   He is survived by his sisters Linda (David) Ranz and Lisa (Pete) Berger, nephew...

Dec 28, 2022

Joan Margaret (Spohn) Sarault, 79, of Fowler, died December 28, 2022.  Joan was born November 20, 1943, the daughter of, the late, John and Dorothy (Guilfoyle) Spohn in Mendota, IL. She leaves behind her husband of 57 years, James H. Sarault, children, Susan (Craig) Flynn of Fowler, David (Michelle) Sarault of Fowler, and Kenneth Sarault of Earl Park, sisters,...

Dec 26, 2022

John Mark Gahring, 63, went home to be with his Lord on Monday, December 26, 2022 following an unexpected health issue. John was born August 19, 1959 in Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt, Germany during one of his father’s tours-of-duty with the Army. He moved to California in 1978, where he worked for the NH Research Group, now National Instruments for 38...