Obituaries

Michael “Mike” James Dunk, 53, of Thorntown, Ind., died July 19, 2023 unexpectedly in Lafayette. He was born March 11, 1970 in Lafayette to Eldon … [FULL STORY]

Burl H. Tharp, 89, Kirklin, passed away Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at Compassus Hospice in Indianapolis.  He was born December 18, 1933, in Nady, AR … [FULL STORY]

Callie Mae Tolson, 79, of Frankfort, died July 18, 2023 in West Terre Haute, Indiana.  She was born November 28, 1943 in Sneedville, TN to … [FULL STORY]

Richard Dean Ham, Sr., 85 years of age, of Frankfort, Ind., passed away July 17, 2023 at Ascension St. Vincent in Kokomo, Ind.  He was … [FULL STORY]

Paul R. Ballard, 67, of Frankfort, Ind., passed away July 15, 2023 at Witham Health Services in Lebanon, Ind.  He was born on September 21, … [FULL STORY]

Carol Sue Smith, 86, Mulberry, passed away Saturday, July 15, 2023, at Franciscan Hospital in Lafayette.  She was born in Lafayette on December 19, 1936, … [FULL STORY]

Charlene Rae Henry, 54, of Frankfort, Ind., passed away peacefully on Friday evening, July 14, 2023.  She spent her final hours surrounded by her mother … [FULL STORY]

Carol Sue Gum, 72, of Frankfort, passed away at Homewood Health in Lebanon on July 13, 2023. Carol was born on March 10, 1951 at … [FULL STORY]

Emma Mae Disinger, 98, of Frankfort, passed away July 11, 2023 in her home.  She was born on September 1, 1924 in Carroll County, Indiana to … [FULL STORY]

Delores June “Lori” Overman, 74, formerly Lori Blaydes, and Lori Burns, of Mulberry, passed away unexpectedly at her home, Monday, July 10, 2023.  She was … [FULL STORY]

On April 19, 2023, Billy (Bill) Joe Culross passed away peacefully in Laramie, Wyoming, at the age of 90.   Bill was born August 11, 1932, … [FULL STORY]

Betty Lois Siekman, 96, Mulberry, passed away Saturday, July 8, 2023, at Mulberry Health.  She was born on September 21, 1926, in Rising Sun, Indiana, … [FULL STORY]

Rosendo Hernandez Jr., of Frankfort, died unexpectedly on July 5, 2023 at his residence.  He was born July 4, 1983 in Los Angeles, CA to … [FULL STORY]

Vickie Ritter, 60, Frankfort, passed away Thursday, July 6, 2023, at her home after a hard-fought battle with cancer.  She was born April 20, 1963, … [FULL STORY]

Wanda Smith of Frankfort, Indiana passed away on July 6, 2023, at age 84.  She was born on September 28, 1938, in Macy, Indiana to … [FULL STORY]

Janice R. Bearden, 85, of Frankfort and formerly of Wichita Falls, TX died July 6, 2023 at Wesley Manor.  She was born September 21, 1937 … [FULL STORY]

Gerald “Jerry” Robert Yost, 74, of Kokomo, passed away unexpectedly with his family by his side, Wednesday, July 5, 2023, at St. Vincent Ascension Hospital … [FULL STORY]

Sandra Kay Cripe, 78, of Hillisburg, passed away at her home on Wednesday, July 5, 2023.  She was born October 17, 1944 in Indianapolis to … [FULL STORY]

Victor Lynn Moore, 73, of Coalmont, Ind. and formerly of Frankfort, passed away July 3, 2023 at the Regional Hospital in Terre Haute, Ind.  He … [FULL STORY]

Vincent John DeBernardi, 72, of Frankfort, passed away July 1, 2023 in his home.  He was born on November 14, 1950 in Queens, New York … [FULL STORY]