Obituaries
Monticello, IN Obituaries
Local obituaries for Monticello and White County, IN
Paul Stanley Voorhis, Sr.
Jun 12, 2014
Paul Stanley Voorhis, Sr., 78, of Lebanon, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 12, 2014. He was born on September 22, 1935, in Lebanon, the son of the late Harry Ward Voorhis, Sr. and Clara (Vanfossan) Voorhis. Paul married Beverly Lottes on April 26, 1957 and they had been married 57 years. Paul attended Lebanon High...
James Edward Spencer
Jun 6, 2014
James Edward Spencer, 82, of Monticello, passed away at 10:22 pm, Friday, June 6, 2014 at his residence. He was born on June 2, 1932 in Kokomo to the late Omer Harley and Pansy Marie (Patterson) Spencer. His marriage was to the former Betty Allen in Delphi. She passed away April 25, 1992. Mr. Spencer was a veteran of the...
Earnest Spencer
May 31, 2014
Earnest Spencer, 65, of Monticello, passed away at 9:00 am, Saturday, May 31, 2014 at his residence. He was born on April 5, 1949 in Jackson, KY to the late Taylor and Dora (Robinson) Spencer. On November 19, 1987 he married the former Judi Anderson in Bedford. She preceded him in death on March 24, 2010. He graduated from Breathitt...
Phyllis J. Connell
May 30, 2014
Phyllis J. Connell, 83, of Monticello, formerly of Buffalo passed away at 7:55 am, Friday, May 30, 2014 at IU Health White Memorial Hospital. She was born on November 24, 1930 in Indianapolis to the late James W. and Selma (Doerges) Cox. On November 24, 1948 she married William "Bill" Connell in Monon and he preceded her in death in...

Pauline M. Matthews
May 27, 2014
Pauline M. Matthews, 92, of Monticello, passed away at 12:50 am, Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at White Oak Health Campus in Monticello. Pauline was born March 6, 1922 in Summer Shade Kentucky. She was the daughter of the late John and Dona (Paull) Harper. On November 15, 1939, she married Cecil V. Matthews in Chalmers. He preceded her in death...
Mary Lou Luse Spicer
May 25, 2014
Mary Lou Luse Spicer, 87, of Monticello, passed away at 4:40 am, Sunday, May 25, 2014 at White Oak Health Campus in Monticello. She was the daughter of the late Val and Inez (VanMeter) Douglass of Monticello. In 1943, she married Kenneth Luse and he preceded her in death in July of 1982. In 1990, she married Beryl Spicer of...
Archie Donald 'Don' Wilkerson
May 21, 2014
Archie Donald "Don" Wilkerson, 78, of Monticello, passed away at 2:30 am, Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on October 18, 1935 in Reynolds to the late Hillard and Ellen (McCowan)Wilkerson. He married the former Shirley Miller in Chalmers, and they were divorced. He married the former Corinna Cowell on April 13,...
Linda Lou Carter
May 20, 2014
Linda Lou Carter, 55, of Monticello, passed away at 6:03 am, Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on April 11, 1959 in Monticello to the late Virgil and Rosemary (Farmer) Meyer. She married John William Carter Sr. on October 12, 1990, and he survives. She was a graduate of North White High...
Deanna 'Dee' Nipple Wilkerson
May 19, 2014
Deanna "Dee" Nipple Wilkerson, 77, of Monticello, passed away at 8:30 am, Monday, May 19, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on December 11, 1936 to the late John and Kathryn (Louden) Buchanan in Bedford. On July 15, 1956, she married Robert "Bob" Nipple at the United Methodist Church in Yeoman, and he preceded her...
Jerry R. Bentlage
May 16, 2014
"Jerry" R. Bentlage, 76, of Monticello, passed away early Friday morning, May 16, 2014 at her residence. She was born on August 7, 1937 in Indianapolis to the late William R. and Grace (Johnson) Daley. She was a graduate of Arsenal Tech High School and attended Butler University both of Indianapolis. She was a sales representative for Monticello Lumber and...
Anthony 'Tony' Church
May 15, 2014
Anthony W. "Tony" Church, 38, of Monticello, passed away at his residence, Thursday, May 15, 2014. He was born on January 26, 1976 in Danville, Illinois. He was a 1994 graduate of Twin Lakes High School. He attended Ivy Tech and Purdue University. He was an avid outdoorsman enjoying fishing, hunting, mushroom hunting, shooting for sport, and was known for...
Betty Lou Jones
May 8, 2014
Betty Lou Jones, 82, of Monticello, died at 3:55 am, Thursday, May 8, 2014 at Monticello Health Care in Monticello, Indiana. She was born on August 10, 1931 in Maysville, Kentucky to the late Henry and Goldie (Hamilton) Guy. On October 24, 1950 she married Dan Jones, Jr. in Marion, Indiana. He preceded her in death in May of 1986....

Aileen I. Judd
May 5, 2014
Aileen I. Judd, 94, of Monticello, passed away at 12:10 am, Monday, May 5, 2014 at Monticello Healthcare Center. She was born on April 12, 1920 in Chalmers to the late John and Nellie (McCollum) Duits. In September of 1939, in Muncie, she married Cecil V. Judd and he preceded her in death on March 27, 1987. Aileen was a...
Harold C. Hay
Apr 23, 2014
Harold C. Hay, 90, of Monticello, died at 12:50 am , Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at I.U. Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born on November 15, 1923 to the late Eugene and Mayoma (Pollard) Hay in Indianapolis. On July 6, 1946, he married Corinne "Cody" Little at the Christian Church in Oaklandon, and she survives. He was a...
Staci Sue Ziemer
Apr 23, 2014
Staci Sue Ziemer, 36, of Monticello, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, April 23, 2014. She was born on June 27, 1977 in Indianapolis. She had been an assistant manager at the Kroger Bakery and also an assistant manger at Dollar General both of Indianapolis. She loved writing poetry, reading, planting flowers and gardening. She also enjoyed riding bikes....
Clyde H. Sickler
Apr 13, 2014
Clyde H. Sickler, 83, of Monticello, passed away at 5:26 am, April 13, 2014, at Saint Elizabeth East Hospital in Lafayette. He was born on May 27, 1930 to the late Cecil F. and Laura C. (Kellenburger) Sickler in Guernsey, White County. He attended and graduated from Reynolds High School and was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps....
Cary Dee Ashton
Apr 10, 2014
Cary D. Ashton, 58, of Delphi, passed away on April 10, 2014 at I.U. Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. He was born on August 14, 1955 in Lafayette to the late Thomas "Durke" and Sarah "Sally" (Cripe) Ashton. He was a 1974 graduate of Twin Lakes High School and attended Indiana University, Bloomington. During his childhood and youth, he was...

Helen L. Vandervort
Apr 3, 2014
Helen L. Vandervort, 78, of Lafayette, passed away at 9:35 am, Thursday, April 3, 2014 at the Indiana Veterans Home in Lafayette. She was born on September 19, 1935 in Monon to the late Lester K. and Vivian (Eldridge) Denton. On August 3, 1952, she married John E. Terria. On December 12, 1973, she married Harold E. Vandervort and he...
Billy R. Brandon
Apr 2, 2014
Billy R. Brandon, 71, of Monticello, passed away at 1:20 pm, Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at his residence. He was born on January 8, 1943 in Bragg City, MO to the late Bob "Buddy" and Katherine (Tate) Brandon. On July 2, 1968 he married Helen Shook in Chicago and she preceded him in death February 18, 2006. Bill worked as...

Bradford Stewart Shultz
Apr 2, 2014
Bradford Stewart Shultz, 31, of Chicago, Illinois passed away suddenly April 2, 2014 at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois. He was born in Evanston, Illinois on April 5, 1982. He was the son of Deborah (Peterson) and Alan Shultz of Delphi who survive. He was married to Erin Maureen McGuire on November 23, 2013, and she survives. Brad graduated from...