Obituaries

May 31, 2025

Sharell Lynn (Schulz) Clark, 86, of Morocco, Indiana was surrounded by her family as her Heavenly Father called her home on May 31, 2025. Born to Albert and Bondalyn (David) Schulz on November 5, 1938, in Chicago, Illinois, she married the love of her life, Gary Clark on June 9, 1956, in Lake Village, IN.

Sharell is...

May 29, 2025

John Charles Todd, 43, of Rensselaer, Indiana passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 29, 2025. He was born in Rensselaer on December 4, 1981, the son of William and Marilyn (Reynolds) Todd. A graduate of North White High School, he earned his bachelor’s degree from Purdue University and his master’s degree from Illinois State University.

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May 8, 2025

Gladys Fiocchi (nee Rohrssen), age 95, of Rensselaer, IN (formerly of Elgin, IL) went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday evening, May 8, 2025.

She was born on September 13, 1929 in Elgin, IL, the daughter of the late Edward and Jennie Rohrssen. Except for a short period of...

Apr 23, 2025

Bonita J. Walker, 71, of Rensselaer, IN passed away Wednesday evening, April 23, 2025 at the Rensselaer Care Center. She was born in Lafe, Arkansas on April 28, 1953, daughter of the late Herbert Sheely and Barbara (Wegner) Swallow.

Bonny worked as a secretary during most of her career. Her last position was working as...

Apr 14, 2025

Jona M. Shell, a beacon of love and laughter to all who knew her, passed away on April 14, 2025, at the age of 83, in Rensselaer, Indiana. Born on March 20, 1942, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, Jona was the cherished daughter of the late Henry and Ella Phelps. Throughout her life, Jona's radiant spirit and selfless nature touched...

Apr 11, 2025

John C. Misiora, Sr., a man celebrated for his intelligence, handiness, and spirited nature, passed away peacefully on April 11, 2025, in Kentland, Indiana, at the age of 84. Born on July 28, 1940, in East Chicago, Indiana, to the late Leo and Mary Misiora, John's life was one of dedication, achievement, and joy. He was a loving husband...

Apr 3, 2025

Phyllis E. Aughinbaugh, a beacon of love and faith, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2025, in Rensselaer, Indiana, at the age of 87. Born on October 17, 1937, in Oakwood, Ohio, Phyllis was a woman whose life was a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the warmth of a loving heart.

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Apr 2, 2025

Kathryn “Jeanette” Smith Randolph, 86, of Rensselaer, IN went home to be with the Lord on April 2, 2025. Jeanette was born in Rensselaer on September 10, 1938 to Ralph and Alice (Owen) Smith.

She married Ernie A. Randolph on December 22, 1957; they were married for 65 years. They had three daughters: Tammy, Vickie...

Mar 19, 2025

Michalene R. "Mikki" Yeoman, a beacon of love and kindness, passed away on March 19, 2025, at the age of 65 in Crown Point, Indiana, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and devoted service. Born on June 15, 1959, in Chicago, Illinois, Mikki was the cherished daughter of Mary Lou Eckhart and the late Karl R. Strehl, and the...

Mar 17, 2025

Robert Schenk died on March 17, 2025 at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on September 21, 1946 in Hutchinson, Minnesota, son of the late Richard M. Schenk and Frances A. (Smith) Schenk. His childhood was spent in Stewart, Morton, and Little Falls, Minnesota.

He graduated from Saint John's Prep School (1964)...

Mar 8, 2025

Matthew Wright, a cherished family man and respected community member, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2025 in Rensselaer, IN, where he had made his home for many years. Born on March 13, 1948, Matt was a man whose life was marked by dedication, love, and a warm sense of humor that touched all who knew him.

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Feb 23, 2025

Cheryl Ann Bulington, 59, of Rensselaer, IN passed away unexpectedly on February 23, 2025 at Franciscan Health Rensselaer. She was born in Sheldon, IL on April 27, 1965, the daughter of Ora and Ruth Ann (Bowen) Whiteman.

She was a 1983 graduate of South Newton High School. On June 22, 2005, in Rensselaer, she married...

Feb 15, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Kent Daniel Sisson of Morocco, Indiana. He left us peacefully on February 15, 2025 with his wife Gail by his side. He was 69 years old.

Kent was born in Terre Haute, Indiana on November 7, 1955. After graduating North Newton High School, he...

Feb 10, 2025

John James Lonergan, a cherished member of the Surrey community, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2025, at the age of 97. Born on July 14, 1927, in Surrey, Indiana, John's life was one marked by dedication to his family, service to his country, and commitment to his community.

John was the son of the...

Jan 26, 2025

Robert Raymond Steele, Jr., 71 of Morocco, IN passed away Sunday, January 26, 2025. He was born in Kankakee, IL on June 27, 1953, the son of Robert R. Steele, Sr. and Doris E. (Woodard) Steele. He was a graduate of North Newton High School.

On May 12, 2007, in Shelby, IN, he married the...

Jan 25, 2025

Wendy Jo Gilbert, 64, of Morocco, IN passed away January 25, 2025 at the Rensselaer Care Center. She was born in Illinois on July 19, 1960, the daughter of Harold Scott and Grace (Ehlers) Scott.

She married Donald Gene Gilbert on March 31, 1979 in Oak Forest, IL. He preceded her in death on August...

Jan 22, 2025

Bradley D. Flatt, Jr. 47, of Goodland, IN passed away at his home early Wednesday morning, January 22, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Rensselaer, IN on August 25, 1977, the son of Bradley Flatt, Sr. and Brenda (Bruce) Flatt. He was a 1996 graduate of North Newton High School. In high school Brad played...

Jan 18, 2025

Karen S. Galbreath, 78, of Remington, IN passed away Saturday, January 18, 2025 at Franciscan Health Lafayette East. She was born in Rensselaer on November 3, 1946, the daughter of Clarence and Helen (Loetze) Daniels. She was a 1964 graduate of Rensselaer High School.

Karen was a custodian at Ayda’s Mexican Restaurant. She enjoyed going...

Jan 14, 2025

Clara Alice Williams, 83, of Remington, IN passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2025 surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Pulaski County on October 17, 1941, the daughter of Walter and Elizabeth (Culp) Owens. Alice graduated from Tefft High School with the Class of 1960.

On February 3, 1962, in Medaryville, IN she...

Dec 11, 2024

H Scott Clark, 86, of Morocco, IN passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, December 11, 2024 at Franciscan Health Lafayette East. He was born in Morocco on May 14, 1938, the son of Vance and Gartha (Hanger) Clark. He was a graduate of Mt. Ayr High School.

On April 25, 1959, in Lake Village, IN...