All Obituaries

Joyce A. Pursifull, 65, passed away peacefully at her home in Kirklin on May 18, 2022, following a brief illness.  Born August 10, 1956, in Huntingburg, Indiana, Joyce was the daughter of Paul and Mary Jane (Barrett) Cox.  She graduated from Frankfort High School in 1974, and married Rev. Richard H. Pursifull on July 28, 1974.  He preceded her in death on December 3, 2018.  Joyce was an assembler at Mallory Timers and had also worked at Ponderosa.  She enjoyed bird...

Carol Joann Flory, 92, life-long resident of Rossville, passed away on May 17, 2022, at Milner Community Health Care.  Carol was born in Clinton County on December 21, 1929, to Russell and Cora (Gascho) Flory.  She attended Rossville High School and became a certified dental assistant in 1962.  After a 30-year career as a dental lab assistant, she retired in 1995.  Prior to her move to Milner’s, Carol provided many volunteer hours to the residents and staff. ...

Dorotha Jane Wolf (96) was born to Jesse and Pearl (Patrick) Wolf on October 31, 1925, near Flora, Indiana.  Dorotha answered the call to come Home to Glory on Sunday, May 15, 2022, having given her life to the Lord as a young adult.  She placed her membership with the Old German Baptist Brethren Church.  Later she became a charter member of the Old German Baptist Brethren Church, New Conference, at Cutler Ridge, Indiana. In 1929, she moved with her parents to Modesto,...

Harry P. Shewmaker, 85, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2022, at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette. Born May 17, 1936, in East Chicago, Indiana, Harry was the son of Harry Paul Shewmaker and Caryl A. (Ready) Shewmaker Brown.  He graduated in 1954 from East Chicago Washington High School and in 1958 from DePauw University. On September 7, 1958, Harry married Janice Rae Aldrin.  In 1968, he graduated from Chicago Theological Seminary and was ordained as a United Methodist...

Thomas E. “Tommy” Landes, 74, of Frankfort, formerly of Lafayette, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022, at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette.  He was born April 23, 1948, in Lafayette, to Cleo Robert and Mary Louise (Oly) Landes. He married Sandra Ann Southern and they later divorced.  Tommy was raised outside Mulberry on his family’s farm. He graduated in 1968 from Clinton Prairie High School then later attended Lincoln Tech in Indianapolis. He had previously worked...

Gregory Alan “Greg” Scott, 60, of Bedford, passed away on May 12, 2022, at Paoli Health and Living in Paoli. He was born in Frankfort, Indiana on July 21, 1961, to Wesley Andrew and Constance Marie “Connie” (Moudy) Scott. Greg graduated from Frankfort High School with the class of 1981. He later attended classes at Ivy Tech. He retired from Wabash National, after 23 years, as a welder. Greg enjoyed fishing, hunting, derby cars, mushroom hunting, and anything outdoors...

Kenneth K. Hall, 66, of Michigantown, passed away May 11, 2022, in Tipton. He was born, July 15, 1955, to Paul Russell and Colleen Jane (Grinstead) Hall.   Ken graduated from Frankfort High School. He was the owner and operator of “Just Add Water” pool company where he specialized in installing and maintaining swimming pools for over 40 years. He was a volunteer coach, for the wrestling team, for several years at Clinton Central. He enjoyed...

Constance “Connie” Clouser, 78, Frankfort, passed away peacefully at her residence, Friday, May 6, 2022.  She was born in Clinton County on October 4, 1943, to Charles and Gertrude (Hines) Ferrell.  She married Paul Clouser on November 26, 1966.  He preceded her in death on February 24, 1998. Connie was a 1961 graduate of Jackson Township High School.  She enjoyed working with flowers and landscaping as well as cross stitch and crafting.  Connie is...

Maryalice Skiles, 89, Rossville, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022, at Milner Community Health Care.  She was born in Carroll County on January 2, 1933 to Roy and Mary (Holmes) Long.  She married Robert E. Skiles on March 9, 1955 in Cutler.  He preceded her in death on January 9, 2014. Maryalice was a 1951 graduate of Cutler High School and a 1955 graduate of Home Hospital School of Nursing.  She served as the school nurse for the Rossville Consolidated School District...

Collin Scott Ford, 18, of rural Frankfort, went to his heavenly home, Monday, May 2, 2022.  He was born April 8, 2004, in Frankfort to Scott and Gretchen (Beard) Ford. Collin was a senior at Rossville High School where he was seventh in his class and about to graduate with honors. He enjoyed playing his saxophone in the band and at many of the ball games in the Pep Band.  He was a member of the Rossville E-Sports Team, worked in the before and aftercare program-where he loved...