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Journal and Courier from Lafayette, Indiana • 8

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B2 Local Journal and Courier Thursday April 14 2005 Man convicted of child I molesting Staff reports i A jury convicted a Lafayette man of one count of child mo lesting Wednesday but was un able to reach a verdict on the sec ond count i Stephen Keith Bolin Jr 27 was found guilty of Class felony child molesting for fondling a 9 ear old boy in the home in early 2004 Jurors deliberated for about two hours before informing Judge Don Johnson Tippecanoe Superior Court 1 that they could not reach a verdict on a second Class felony count involving the same boy I Afterward Bolin admitted anallegation that he is a habitual a offender I Bolin could face two to eight years in prison for the child mo lesting conviction when he is sentenced May 13 That sentence could be enhanced by four to 12 years because of the habitual of fender admission i Deputy prosecutor Laura Ze man who was assigned to the case said Bolin had previous con victions in Tippecanoe County dating back to 1996 for theft for gery and two convictions for auto theft He was on probation for two of those convictions at the time of the molestation incident Bolin was represented by Lafayette attorney Michael Lo horn DAIRY Continued from Page B1 Though similar dairy farms in Benton County have managed to operate clean facilities he said Horizon Dairy will have many more cattle on the same amount of land will they get rid of the ma Strasburger said see sev eral potential problems but it will be interesting to hear what they have And while Dekker said he un derstands concern about change in the area is no reason for 'i think it would be a good idea for everyone to come (to the hear ing) especially those who have he said will see that everything is out in the open and all remaining questions will be IDEM spokeswoman Amy Hartsock said the public is en couraged to attend and submit questions during meet ing hearing will be an oppor tunity for anyone with an inter est in this issue to be involved in the decision making she said want everyone to see what the permit contains so they can ask questions and fully un derstand the issues we are re i One of the most important is sues in granting a permit is en suring the operation has suitable plans to prevent pollution associ ated with storage and land appli cation of manure Hartsock said review whether or not the plans meet state stan dards and then we propose the conditions in a permit we want them to operate she said also give the public this chance to spot things we addressed The Informational meeting will begin at 6 tonight at Benton Cen tral Jr Sr High School and the public hearing willfollow at 6:45 pm To view a copy of the draft per mit and application visit the Ben ton County Public Library locat ed at 102 Van Buren Ave in owler or the Kentland Jefferson Township Public Library at 201 Graham St in Kentland Or visit wwwINgovidem landperrnitsnoticesindexhtml to review an electronic version of the draft permit and application The public comment period forthis application anddraft permit dastS ihroughAprtl 25 and com ments must he postmarked by Written comments can be sutx mitted to DanielBruggen IDEM? Office of Lnd Quality 100 Senate Ave lGCN 65 45 IndianapolisIH46204 Questions also can be directed to Bruggen extensions 3554hr (317) 233 3654 Sx? mJ? 5o hU' Deaths Marvin Elmore 79 ATTICA Marvin Dean El more 79 of 125 Ruby Rd died at 6:30 pm Tuesday April 12 2005 at his residence He had been in ill health for the past two years Born Dec 20 1925 in Attica he was a life resident of Attica and graduated from Attica High School in 1943 He served in the Navy during World War II in both the Euro pean and Pacific Theaters aboard the USS Abnaki: Mr Elmore married Catherine Pycke on December 4 1948 in Williamsport and she survives He worked for National Homes in Lafayette for 15 years He then worked for Bohn Aluminum for 21 years retiring in 1989 a Mr Elmore was a life member of the Veterans of oreign War Post 3318 and the American Legion Post 52 both of Attica He enjoyed gardening carpen try and mushroom hunting Surviving with his wife are three sons Dean Elmore (wife: Linda) of Williamsport Wes El more of Attica and Mark Elmore of owler Phillip Perkins 45 OWLER Phillip Lee Perkins 45 of owler died Mon day April 11 2005 He had resided in owler since 1976 He was born Oct 21 1959 in Illinois and was a 1977 graduate' of Benton Central High School Mr Perkins attended owler Baptist Church and Great Ban quet 47 He enjoyed working on cars Surviving are his mother and stepfather Lois and Loyle Kams of Kokomo a brother David Perkins of Illinois and two sis ters Donna Hoaks (husband: Dean) of West Lafayette and Lori Perkins of Lafayette Russell Grenard 67 LINDEN Russell Leroy Grenard 67 of Whittier Calif formerly of Linden died riday April 8 2005 at Whittier Pres byterian Hospital in California Born Jan 5 1937 in Lansing Mich he was a 1956 graduate of Linden High School He was a veteran of the Air orce and enjoyed reading Mr Grenard worked as a se curity guard for 30 years Surviving is a sister Luretta Copes (husband: Marvin) of May leneAla News of Record Births Births elsewhere Brandon and Carmen Berglund of Carmel are the parents of a daughter Maya Hallie born April 2 Local grandparents are James and Marjorie Yeoman and Pam Berglund and great grandparent is Red VanMeter all of Lafayette Scott and Kristen Kofoed of Bai ley Colo are the parents of a son Denley Jacob born April 1 0 Local grandparents are Dave and June Beigh of Battle Ground Troy and Megan Wallen of Tuc son Ariz are the parents of a daughter Maxie Ann born April 10 Local grandparents are Bruce and Paula Randolph and great grand mother is Wardina Randolph all of Lafayette CHARGED Continued from Page B1 battery connection with at least two instances since mid January in which he is accused of shaking Chloe Elder is not father Elder and Price took Chloe to St Elizabeth Medical Center on March 31 the day the girl was reportedly shaken She was lat er airlifted to Methodist According to court documents: Elder had initially told police the girl struck her head on a table after being attacked by the Labrador puppy Price supported the account and told police she was home when the incident occurred She later admitted that she was at work and Elder was pri mary caregiver that afternoon Elder in his final statement to police said he had dropped Chloe and shook her several times in an attempt to revive her but never tried to intentionally harm her Doctors say the head trauma likely will leave Chloe with vi sion impairment hearing im pairment mental retardation learning disabilities seizures and cerebral palsy What's next Elmore Shutes Hoagland Mrs Robinson worked as a housekeeper for several families in the Lafayette area for many years She was a member of the irst Audrey Shutes infant Audrey Nicole Shutes the 10 month old daugh ter of Dr Tom and Rita Shutes died at 11:30 am Tuesday April 12 2005 in the fami ly residence at 1936 Greenbush St She was bom June 12 2004 in Lafayette Betty Hoagland 74 NEWTOWN Betty Snelling Hoagland 74 of 212 Liberty St died at 12:20 pm Wright schools She was a homemaker and had worked at Dollywood in Pigeon orge Tenn Ms Wright attended irst As sembly of God She enjoyed coun try music and NASCAR especial ly driver No 8 Dale Earnhardt Jr Surviving are a daughter Paige Ellen Wright and her parents Phillip I and Rosemary Wright all of West Lafayette two sisters Jeri Redmon (husband: Joe) of Camby and Penny Jenright (husband: John) of Troy Ala and one brother Shannon Wright of Tennessee Marcy Jo Wright 34 Marcy Jo Iola Wright 34 died at 10 am Tues day April 12 2005 in her resi dence at 407 erry St Born Sept 30' 1970 in Lafayette she was a life res ident of this area and attended West Lafayette Wednesday April 13 2005 in the Woodland Manor Nursing Center in Attica Born Nov 27 1930 west of Newtown she was a life resident of the Newtown community and graduated from Richland Town ship High School in 1948 She married James Hoagland on April 9 1950 in Newtown and he preceded her in death on May 142001 Mrs Hoagland formerly worked at the Newtown Drugstore and Newtown Grocery Store She was a member of the Union Christian Church west of New town She was also a member of the Ladies Home Economics Club of Newtown also known as mesticated Hub Nuts Camnincr nf Vppd prshurcr and had been a Cub Scout Den Moth Robinson er in the Newtown community Surviving are two sons Curtis on Aug 10 1985 Hoagland (wife: Paula) of Hills boro and Mark Hoagland (wife: Christine) of Newtown and a brother Don Snelling of Newtown Hilda Robinson 77 Hilda Robinson 77 of Lafayette died at 5:45 pm Tues day April 12 2005 at St Eliza beth Medical Cen ter Born Jan 1 1928 in Decatur she had lived in Lafayette since 1960 She married William Robinson on Aug 23 1975 in Lafayette and he preceded her Mr' Sa William McLaughlin 58 PINE VILLAGE William Joseph McLaughlin 58 of Pine Village died at 11:35 am Tues day April 12 2005 in his resi dence Bom April 24 1946 in Las Ve gas he was a 1964 graduate of Bloomington High School in Illi nois and had resided in Indiana for the past 18 years He served in the Army from 1965 to 1968 and served in Viet nam for two of those years Mr McLaughlin married Victo ria Lynn Spidle on Nov 6 1969 in Bloomington Ill and she sur vives He worked as a construction manager for four years and was also in sales for Barrier Windows Mr McLaughlin enjoyed read ing and golf Surviving with his wife are a son Jason McLaughlin (wife: Emi ly) of McCordsville a daughter Jennifer Dunk (husband: A J) of Rossville his mother Margaret McCormick McLaughlin of Cali fornia a brother Thomas A McLaughlin (wife: Lynda) of Illi nois and three sisters Maryan Comeaux and Janet McLaughlin both of California and Kathleen Smith (husband: Jim) of Illinois Tennie Patton 62 RENSSELAER Tennie Pat ton 62 of 2137 County Road 400 died Wednesday April 13 2005 in her residence No further information was available WILIAM MCLAUGHLIN Renumbering Begun HILDA ROBINSON AUDREY NICOLE SHUTES 742 7302 lEKET 9th SalemOJippenrteelfunerilhomecom CKMKTBB 765 474 5322 3733 Poland Hill Road Lafayette Indiana Monuments Available Christian Church and was active in the church choir She was a vol unteer for the Lafayette Urban Ministry summer camps and breakfast programs and was also a tutor for the Lafayette Reading Academy She was also active with the local Government Watch Mrs Robinson was the recipi ent of the JC Penney Volunteer Bureau Award Christmas Jubilee Award and the Literacy Award Surviving are three sons Michael Bowman (wife: Rachel) of Lakewood Wash Timothy Bow man of Atlanta Ind and Patrick Bowman (wife: Chris) of Cuyahoga alls Ohio two sisters Mary Ann Kaehr (husband: Vem) of Bluffton and Lucille Borrer of ort Wayne and two brothers Harry Steffen (wife: Betty) and Kenneth Steffen (wife: Roberta) both of Bluffton ke Lewellen 81 GOODLAND Elke Lewellen 81 of South Bend for merly of Goodland died Thursday April 7 2005 at Regency Place Nursing Home in South Bend Bom eb 24 1924 in Goodland he was a Navy veteran and a re tired car salesman He married Idella Linson on July 8 1985 in South Bend and she preceded him in death on March 26 2005 Mr Lewellen was a member of Veterans of oreign War Post 360 American Legion Post 161 in Mishawaka and Club 15 Surviving are a son Bradley Lewellen (wife: Mary Ann) of Mishawaka three daughters Ter ry Lambert (husband: Dale) of Granger Janel Mull (husband: Bruce) of Mishawaka and Karen Anderson (husband: Curt) of Lewisville four stepdaughters Dixieogerson of Sparks Nev Vickie Custard (husband: William) and Beverly Tompkins both of Spanaway Wash and Patty Lin son of South Bend a brother Robert Lewellen (wife: Gloria) of Logan Ohio and five sisters Irene Allen of Monon Louise Haste (husband: Andrew) of Good land Renska Stath (husband: William) of Milford Mary Jane Wells (husband: William) of Or land and Jo Ann Elbert (husband: James) of Atlanta Ga Services were Tuesday in Osce ola MARVIN ELMORE ATTICA 764 4418 SOLLERfiAKER uneral Homes Inc 400 Twyckenham Blvd SOUTH Melba HEWITT Peggy WRIGHT Marcy Obituary Line 474 31 1 3 ADM PHONE: 474 1111 wwwsoller bakercom HAHN GROEBER uneral Home lafavettc I inden Oxford Lafayette Chapel JAMES PATRICK VAUGHN Linden Chapel RUSSELL LEROY GRENARD uneral Notices James McCormick 93 James Dayton McCormick 93 McCormick formerly of Lafayette died Saturday April 9 2005 in Sequim Wash He was born April 1 1912 in Harrisburg Ill Mr McCormick graduated Harris burg Senior High School in 1930 and University of Illinois Champaign in 1934 serv ing as senior class vice president and singing in the Glee Club at the university He also earned a doctor of divinity at McCormick Theological Seminary of Chicago in 1937 His professional career as a Presbyterian clergyman spanned 46 years He spent 1937 to 1940 at Calvary Presbyterian in Cleve land from 1940 to 1948 at irst Presbyterian in Mt Vernon Ohio from 1948 to 1974 at Central Pres byterian in Lafayette and from 1974 to 1983 at St Andrews Pres ELMORE Marvin riends may call 5 8 pm today at Maus uneral Home in Attica Ser vices there 11 am riday April 15 the Rev Bob Elness officiating In terment with military honors River side Cemetery Surviving are 3 grandchildren Meagan Elmore Scott Elmore and Sherri Effinger and 3 great grandchildren Kayden Effin ger Keaton Effinger and Kenley El more Preceded in death by a broth er Lawrence Jackson and three sis ters Elizabeth Jones Arizona Crow der and Rose Siftton Condolences may be sent online at wwwmausfu neralhomecom OULKS Alva June Visitation will be 3 9 pm today Quer ry Ulbricht uneral Home in rancesville Services 1 1 am: ri day with visitation 1 hour prior at irst Christian Church of rancesville James Ketchen officiating Interment Westin Cemetery in Rensselaer Sur viving are 2 sisters in law Therese Yeoman of St Anne III and Jeannie Yeoman of West Lafayette 9 grand children and 12 great grandchildren Preceded in death by 1 sister and 4 byterian in Tucson Ariz He re tired from active ministry in 1983 During World War 11 he spent three years in the Navy as a Lt JG Chaplain and in the Marines as Capt Chaplain He served his time in the service in Texas Japan and Hawaii His first marriage was to Max ine Gebhardt on eb 22 1941 and brothers GRENARD Russell riends may call 6 8 pm riday at Hahn Groeber uneral Home in Linden Services there 10 am Sat urday the Rev Clayton Kendall offi ciating Interment Linden Cemetery Preceded in death by his parents Dorothy Barton and Harold Grenard Memorials she preceded him in death in 1970 choice He married Ruth Swann Burnett on Oct 5 1971 and she died in Tucson in 1990 He then married Evelyn Morrison in 1992 in Tuc son and she died in 2003 He is survived by two sons Jim McCormick (wife: Laura) of Chica go and Tom McCormick of Toron to Ontario a daughter Jane Mc Cormick of Naples la and a brother Carroll McCormick of Cleveland James Vaughan 83 James Patrick Vaughan 83 a Lafayette native died at 3:30 am Wednesday April 12 2005 in his res idence at 26305 Dolores St Carmel Calif Bom Nov 21 1921 in Lafayette he grew up on a farm here and graduated from Jefferson Hieh School He frequently returned to Indiana Mr Vaughan attended Purdue University and graduated from the US Naval Academy in 1945 He was in Tokyo Bay on VJ Day He studied meteorology at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey Calif He remained on active duty until 1958 and was in the active Naval Reserve until 1967 attaining the rank of lieutenant commander He worked as a civilian meteor HOAGLAND Betty riends may call 5 8 pm riday April 1 5thr at the Maus uneral Home in Hillsboro Services there 2 pm Sat urday April 16 the Rev Gary John son officiating Interment Union Christian Cemetery Surviving are 6 grandchildren Carla Schuyler (hus band: Bill) David Joshua Andrea Jacob and Tyler Hoagland and a great granddaughter Ashleigh Lane Preceded in death by an infant broth er Keith Snelling: Memorial contri buttons may be made to the Ameri can Diabetes Association Online condolences may be sent to wwwmausfuneralhomecom McLAUGHLIN William Hippensteel uneral Home is en trusted with care Rosary service 7:30 pm riday at St Lawrence Catholic Church A memorial MassJ will be held there at 10:30 am Sat urday Dan Gartland officiating Also surviving are 3 grandchildren Allyson Brock and Ashlynn Pre ceded in death by his father William Garred McLaughlin Memorials may be made to St Lawrence Cathoic Church or Tippecanoe County Hds pice PERKINS Phillip Visitation will be 2 hours prior to 3 pm services riday April 15 at owler Baptist Church Interment owler Cemetery Also surviving are 2 nieces Brandy ee' (husband: David) of West Lafayette and Maris sa Gage of Illinois Preceded in death by his father Donald Perkins and a son Cody Windier uneral Home in charge of arrangements Vaughan 1940s ologist for the Army at ort Huachuca Ariz and later for the Navy in Alameda Calif He was the head of security for Chevron at their Richmond Calif research fa cility then moved to Carmel where he worked as a golf marshal at Spy glass Hill in Pebble Beach until 2004 Mr Vaughan was a member and usher at the Carmel Mission Parish He also was a member of the Navy League and the US Naval Academy Alumni He married Robin Robison of Carmel Calif in 1955 and she sur vives Also surviving are two sons Patrick Vaughan of McKin leyville Calif and Tim Vaugh an of San Jose Calif one daughter Shauna Dietz of Alameda Calif a sister Kathleen Nagdhi of Indi anapolis one brother George Vaughan of Linthicum Heights Md Alva June oulks 79 MONON Alva June oulks 79 of Monon died at 5:15 pm Tuesday April 12 2005 at Mon ticello Health Care She was bom Aug 1 1925 in Rensselaer Her marriage was to orrest oulks on eb 15 1946 and he survives Mrs oulks worked as a cook at the Medaryville High School and was also a beautician in rancesville She had previously worked at Controls in Winamac and" in Rensselaer She and her husband had win tered in lorida for 23 years She was a member of the irst Christian Church of rancesville Mrs oulks enjoyed sewing reading and playing solitaire Surviving with her husband are a son Donald oulks (wife: Pat) of Monon two daughters Susan Schultz (husband: Ron) of Medaryville and Louella Kay Beasey of rancesville a sister Geneva Wenrick of Monon and five brothers Ralph Yeoman (wife: Rosie) of Rensselaer James Yeo man (wife: Darlene) of Lafayette Paul Yeoman (wife: Pat) of Bossier City La Boyd Yeoman (wife: Be linda) of Merrillville and Eugene Yeoman of Monticello ROBINSON Hilda Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to 2 pm services riday 15 at Hippensteel uneral Home Inter ment Tippecanoe Memory Gardens Several grandchildren and great grandchildren survive A brother 2 sisters and her parents Tobias and Martha Stiffen have preceded her Memorial contributions can be made to the Lafayette Urban Ministry Homeless Shelter or the irst Chris tian Church Building und SHUTES Audrey Visitation will be 5 8 pm riday April 15 2005 at Hippensteel uneral Home A Mass of Christian burial will be at 1 pm Saturday April 16 2005 at St Lawrence Catholic Church with ather Dan Gartland officiating Memorial contributions can be made to amily of Spinal Muscular Atro phy with donation forms and infor mation available atthe funeral home VAUGHAN James riends may call at Hahn Groeber uneral Home 1104 Columbia St from 9 am Saturday April 16 2005 until the Mass of Christian burial at 10 a Saturday at St Boniface Catholic Church Lafayette ather Tim Alkire officiating Interment St Mary Cemetery Lafayette Surviving are 3 grandchildren Kelsea Eliza beth and Ben 2 stepgrandchildren Adrian and Genevieve many nieces and nephews One brother PaulVaughan preceded in death Memo rials to charity of donors choice WRIGHT Marcy Jo Visitation at Soller Baker uneral Home 400 Twyckenham Blvd 5 7 pm riday with service there at 10 am Saturday Pastor Gregory Hack ett officiating Interment St Luke Cemetery rankfort Surviving are grandparents Lorren and Lavaun Wright of West Lafayette 4 nieces 4 nephews several aunts and uncles Preceded in death by grandparents Paul and Jessie Sipes a brother Shawn Lee wwwsoller bakercom NICK DAY BETTY HOAGLAND UNERAL HOME HILLSBORO 7985555 TJ? HAHN GROEBER I 'll neral Home lafavettc I inden Oxford.

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