Elizabeth Veenker
Elizabeth Louise (Betty) Veenker was born in Keswick, Iowa, on October 8, 1921. A retired teacher, she attended Iowa State Teachers College where she studied Elementary Education. On January 1, 1944, Betty married C. Harold (Hal) Veenker at the Marine Base in Quantico, VA. They moved to Oceanside, CA, when…...
David Michael Bumm
David Michael (Mike) Bumm, 70 of Lafayette passed away at 10:35am Wednesday July 31st at his home surrounded by his wife and children. He was born May 26,1949 in Louisville, KY to the late George Delbert Bumm and Anna Lucille Gray Bumm Randall. He served in the US Marine Corp…...
John A. (Bob) Larson
John A. (Bob) Larson, 95 of Dayton passed away Sunday, July 28th 2019 at IU Arnett Hospital. He was born in Lafayette in 1924. He worked for WalMart for 18 years. He was married to the former Kim Crites for 28 years. Surviving with his wife are two sons Dickie…...
John DeFrance Canarsky
John DeFrance Canarsky, 86 of Lafayette, Indiana passed away in his home on Wednesday July 24th, 2019 with family by his side. John was born in Omaha, Nebraska on November 7th, 1932 to William Canarsky and Zetta Madara Canarsky. Surviving is his son Kevin Canarsky, his daughter Kerry Canarsky Cadwallader,…...
Esther (Joan) Robbins Darling
Esther (Joan) Robbins Darling 86 of Bradenton, Florida passed into her heavenly home Saturday June 29, 2019 with her youngest daughter Darlene at her side as she took her last earthly breath. She was born April 7, 1933 in Oxford, Indiana to the late Roscoe and Dortha (Fife) Robbins. She…...
Cynthia Diane Brazzel
Cynthia Diane Brazzel, 72, passed away at her residence at 10:10am on Thursday June 27th. She was born June 25th, 1947 in Lafayette to the late William and Alice Thompson Walton. She was a graduate of North Salem High School and had attended Indiana State University, Her marriage was in…...
Christine Messer
Christine Messer, 76 of Lafayette passed away quietly at her home surrounded by her family at 9:05 pm on Sunday June 30th. She was born in Pennington Gap, VA to the late Charles and Josie Garrett Baker. She married Babe Riley Messer on June 15,1957 and he preceded her in…...
Lee H. Irwin
Lee H. Irwin, 84, of Brookston, passed away at 7:52 am Tuesday, July 2nd at his home. He was born April 5th, 1935 in Lafayette to the late Lee H. & Lillian Donaldson Irwin. January 7th, 1975 he married Pamela J. Mathers, she survives. He was a veteran of the…...
Rian Lee “George” Halsema
Rian Lee “George” Halsema, 56 of Otterbein died unexpectedly at his residence on Friday June 28th at 6am. He was born January 5,1963 in Lafayette to the late Richard Joseph and Roberta Cole-Curtis Halsema. Rian was a parts handler for Rowe Trucking in Otterbein. Rian is survived by his two…...
Jill D. Harner
Jill Doreen Harner, 71, of Lafayette passed away on June 24, 2019 after an extended illness. Jill was born April 24, 1948 to the late Jack Raymond and Martha Jane (Sites) Chatham. She graduated from East Tipp High School in 1966 and then married her high school sweetheart, Robert Dale…...