Obituaries

Barbara Joyce Gildon

December 13, 1950 to March 20, 2010

FRANCESVILLE - Barbara J. Gildon, 59, of Francesville, died at 2 a.m., Saturday, March 20, at Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne.

She was was born to Donna and Byron McBride on Dec. 13, 1950 in Musselshell County, Montana. She a married James Gildon on Oct. 5, 1986 in Gary, at the First Church of God. He survives.

Also surviving are:
Michael Laslovich, Cayman Islands, Son
Jerene Gildon, Francesville, Son
Jamey (Tonda) Gildon, South Bend, Son & Daughter-in-law
Shahanon Gildon, Highland, Daughter
5 Grandchildren
4 Great-Grandchildren
Donna McBride, Hollowtown, MT, Mother
Allen (Norene) McBride, Knox, Brother
Monte (Mae) McBride, Gotebo, OK, Brother
Sandy White, Cold Strip, MT, Sister
Many other relatives & friends

Preceded in death by:
Byron McBride, Father

Mrs. Gildon accepted Christ in her adult years and became a member of the Medaryville Assembly of God Church. Barbara completed Bible studies at Indiana Christian Bible College. She had received a Ministerial Certificate and Ministerial Commission from the Church of God in Anderson. She was a student at Berean School of the Bible/ Global University for Ordination.

Friends may call from 12 to 2 p.m., Friday, at Medaryville Assembly of God. The funeral service will follow at 2 p.m., (Friday, March 26), at the church with Rev. Tom Dewlen officiating. Burial will be in Osborne Cemetery in Hanging Grove Township, Jasper County.

Clinton Mullins

October, 27, 1930 to February 24, 2010

MEDARYVILLE - Clinton Mullins, 79, of 4455 N 1400 W, Medaryville, passed away at 1:53 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 24, in Pulaski Memorial Hospital, Winamac.

He was born Oct. 27, 1930, in Salyersville, KY, to William and Gracie Wireman Mullins.

Survivors include:
Kerry R. (Sandra) Mullins, West Lafayette, Son
Krystal L. (Paul) Poe, Lafayette, Granddaughter
Kevin L. Mullins, West Lafayette, Grandson
Hannah L. Poe, Lafayette, Great Granddaughter
Many Nieces and Nephews

Preceded in death by:
6 Brothers
3 Sisters

Mr. Mullins was a former employee of Monon Trailer, Monon, and Talbert's, Rennselaer. He frequented the North Judson Jamboree. He was a former resident of the Sand Hill, and Hanging Rock, OH. He lived in Medaryville for many years.

Friends may call after 12 noon, Saturday, at Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel, Medaryville. The funeral service will follow at 2 p.m., (Saturday, Feb. 27), at the funeral home with Pastor James Rowe officiating. Burial will be in the Haver Hill Cemetery, Franklin Furnace, OH.

Memorial donations may be given to the family.

Bettye L. Bonnell

February 22, 2010

WINAMAC - Bettye L. Bonnell, 82, of 1332 E 850 S, Star City passed away at 7:37 a.m., Monday, Feb. 22, in Clarian Arnett Hospital, Lafayette.

Services will be private.

Carolyn Jo Markin

May 15, 1936 to February 22, 2010

FRANCESVILLE - Carolyn Jo Markin, 73, of 228 N. Brown St., Francesville, passed away at 12:15 p.m., Monday, Feb. 22, at her residence in Francesville.

She was born May 15, 1936, in LaPorte, to Ralph and Alma Shankland Hoover. She married Donald Markin on May 15, 1955 in Winamac. He survives.

Carolyn Markin

Also surviving are:
Chelle (Roger) Gutwein, Cincinnati, OH, Daughter & son-in-law
Mary Hoover Ingram, Francesville, Sister
Ryan (Michelle) Markin, Grandson
Travis (Bridget) Markin, Grandson
Elijah Gutwein, Grandson
Cassie Gutwein, Granddaughter
5 Great Grandchildren

She was preceded in death by:
Mike Markin, Son
James Hoover, Brother
Ralph Hoover, Brother

Mrs. Markin was a homemaker. She had worked as a cook in Francesville. She also worked as a sales clerk at the lumber yard and at the Cooperative Elevator in Francesville. She had been an Avon sales representative. She was a member of the Francesville First Christian Church. She had also been a member of the VFW Auxillary in Logansport.

Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, at Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel-Francesville. The funeral service will be at 11 a.m., Thursday (Feb 25), at the funeral home with Pastor James Ketchen officiating. Burial will be in Roseland Cemetery, Francesville.

Memorial donations may be given to Francesville First Christian Church or the Humanitarian Distribution Center.

Phyllis Maxine Kellogg

February 21, 1921 to February 18, 2010

FRANCESVILLE - Phyllis "Maxine" Kellogg, 88, of 1309 E. Grace Street, Rensselaer, passed away at 6:35 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 18, at Rensselaer Care Center, Rensselaer.

She was born Fe. 25, 1921, in Lafayette, to Lynn and Alta Erickson Rainier. She married Jack L. Kellogg on Dec. 28, 1940 in Brookston. He died on Oct. 9, 2006.

Phyllis Kellogg

Survivors include:
Kent R. (Lora) Kellogg, Monticello, Son & daughter-in-law
Jack L. (Rosalie) Kellogg, Carmel, Son & daughter-in-law
10 Grandchildren
16 Great Grandchildren

She was preceded in death by:
Richard R. Kellogg, Son
Russell L. Rainier, Brother

Mrs. Kellogg grew up in Brookston, but lived most of her life in Monon. She was a 1939 graduate of Brookston High School and attended Hanover College. She was a member of the Monon United Methodist Church, Monon. She was also a member of the Phi-Mu Sorority, the Current Literature Club in Monon and the Order of Eastern Star in Wolcott. She was a former member of the Monon Public Library Board and the Bridge Club in Monon.

Friends may call after 11 a.m., Sunday, at Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel, Francesville. The funeral service will follow at 2 p.m., (Sunday, Feb. 21) at the funeral home with Pastor Russ Alley officiating. Burial will be in the Bedford Cemetery, Monon.

Memorial donations may be given to the Monon United Methodist Church or the Monon Public Library.

Mary Ann Weaver

January 1, 1932 to February 18, 2010

WINAMAC - Mary Ann Weaver, 78, of 514 S. Market St., Winamac, passed away at 10:29 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 18, at St. Mary's Medical Center, Hobart.

She was born Jan. 1, 1932, in Lakeside, to Ralph and Mertie Kestle Thompson. She married Walter J. Weaver on July 7, 1952, in Winamac. He passed away on Feb. 8, 2008.

Mary Ann Weaver

Survivors include:
Kathy Marie (Brian) Houston, Winamac, Daughter
John Ralph (JoAnn) Weaver, Indianapolis, Son
Crystal Weaver, Granddaughter
Patrick (Allison) Weaver, Grandson
Laura (Josh) Przybyla, Granddaughter
Abbey Houston, Granddaughter
Mark Houston, Grandson
Olivia Przybyla, Great granddaughter
Ruth Kestle Harbut, Munster, Aunt

Mrs. Weaver had served as deputy auditor in the Pulaski County Auditors office for 17 years. She worked as an absentee registrar for the Pulaski County Election Board for many years. She was a member of the Pulaski County Republican Womens Club and was active in the Red Hat Society.

Friends may call from 3 to 6 p.m., Sunday, at Frain Mortuary, Winamac. The funeal service will be at 11 a.m., Monday (Feb. 22), at the funeral home with Rev. Edward Clark officiating. Burial will be in McKinley Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Winamac.

Memorial donations may be given to the Local Red Hat Society.