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Area Obituaries

RALPH W. BOYD

Ralph W. Boyd, 56, passed away Saturday evening, March 21, 2020, in his residence. Cremation has been chosen with no services scheduled. Care and arrangements entrusted to Butler Funeral Home.

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SCOTT D. KASHON

Scott D. Kashon, 56, of Brazil, passed away at his home Saturday, March 21, 2020, unexpectedly. In lieu of a visitation or funeral, there will be a celebration of life, date and time to be determined.   For full obituary, see this week’s edition of the Parke County Sentinel.

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DON MARTIN SR.

Don F. Martin, Sr., 93, of Cayuga, passed away at 8:30 a.m., Sunday, March 22, 2020, at The Gibson Family Center for Hospice Care in Terre Haute. Arrangements are pending at DeVerter Funeral Home in Cayuga.

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FRANK W. RADER

Frank Wesley Rader, 79, of Brazil, passed away at Union Hospital Thursday, March 19, 2020. A private funeral service was held at Lawson-Miller Chapel, Monday, March 23, including a Masonic Service. Online condolences: www.lawson-millerchapel.com.

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GLENN P. ROBINSON

Glenn “Phil” Philip Robinson, 77, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2020, after a short stay at Harrison’s Crossing Heath Campus. A private funeral service was held Friday, March 20 at Moore Funeral Home in Brazil, with burial following at Pleasant Valley Cemetery in Bridgeton. Online condolences: www.moorefuneralhomes.com.    

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FOREST LAWSON

Forest Glen Lawson, 91, of Brazil, passed away March 16, 2020, at Exceptional Living Center. Private services were held at Lawson-Miller Chapel in Brazil with burial at Calcutta Cemetery with honors provided by VFW and American Legion. Online condolences: www.lawson-millerchapel.com.  

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BILL J. DREHER

Bill Joe Dreher, 84, of Clinton, passed away at his residence Saturday, March 14, 2020, at 1:35 p.m. There is no visitation or services and cremation was chosen. If friends so desire, donations may be made to the Clinton Fire Department. Frist Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences: www.fristfuneralhome.com

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DORIS K. DICKENS

Doris Kathryn (Strain) Dickens, 87, of Brazil, passed away in the hospice unit at Union Hospital. Private memorial services for family were held Saturday, March 14. Online condolences: www.neptunesociety/location/indianapolis-cremation.

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LELA M. MINOR

Lela Mae Minor, 88, of Brazil, passed away at St. Vincent Clay Hospital, March 11, 2020. Graveside services were held at Clearview Cemetery Friday, March 13. Online condolences: www.frenchfuneralhome.com.

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ALICE J. VAUGHT

  Alice Joan Vaught, 87, formerly of Olympia Fields, passed peacefully March 6, 2020, at 11:52 a.m., at Reflections Memory Care in Herrin, Illinois. Funeral services for Alice will be Friday, March 20, at 1:30 p.m., at Machledt & Servies Funeral Home in Waveland.  Burial will follow at Portland Mills Cemetery in Parke County.  Visitation…

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