Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Larry Joe Cochran


 Larry Joe Cochran, 82, of LaFontaine, Indiana, passed away at 8:40 p.m. on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at St. Vincent Heart Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on September 16, 1942, to Luther and Lorene (Edwards) Cochran in Montpellier, Indiana.

Larry was a lifetime resident of LaFontaine, Indiana. He was a 1962 graduate of LaFontaine High School. Larry held a membership with LaFontaine Methodist Church. He worked as a farmer throughout his lifetime. In his free time, he thoroughly enjoyed woodworking, carving, and attending auctions.

Larry is survived by one daughter, Amy Razor of Delaware, Ohio; three sons, Jason (Tami Wagoner) Cochran of Upland, Indiana, Joshua Cochran, Dylan Cochran both of LaFontaine, Indiana; one step-daughter, Lynn Ellis of Wabash, Indiana; three grandsons, Evan (Elly) Razor, Alec (Rachel Russ) Razor, Ethan Razor all of Ohio; two great-grandchildren, Patton Razor, Lawson Razor both of Ohio; one sister, Sue (Bob) Schultz; several nieces and nephews; and Dylan’s mother, Jenny Smith of LaFontaine, Indiana. He is preceded in death by his parents, Luther and Lorene Cochran; one son, Kevin “Cowboy” Cochran; one daughter, Hattie Cochran who passed away on November 4, 2024; and one brother.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 6, 2024, at McDonald Funeral Home, LaFontaine Chapel, 104 South Main Street, LaFontaine, Indiana 46940, with Pastor Susan Shambaugh officiating. Burial will follow at LaFontaine I.O.O.F Cemetery in LaFontaine, Indiana.

Visitation for friends and family will be from 9:00 a.m. until the time of service on Friday, December 6, 2024, at the funeral home.

Preferred memorials can be made to LaFontaine United Methodist Church, 2 W Kendall St, LaFontaine, IN 46940.

McDonald Funeral Homes, LaFontaine Chapel, 104 South Main Street, LaFontaine, Indiana 46940, have been trusted with Larry Joe Cochran’s final arrangements.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.mcdonaldfunerals.com

Monday, December 2, 2024

Delilah Eileen Rose Goforth

 

Delilah Eileen Rose Goforth, 2, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 12:33 p.m. on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at her residence from injuries sustained in a house fire in Wabash, Indiana. She was born on May 5, 2022, to Dustin M. Goforth and Natalie Brzozowski in Peru, Indiana.

Delilah was full of love and happiness. She loved to dance while listening to Jelly Roll. She also enjoyed playing ball as well as playing in the water when the weather was right. She was always the boss of the household. Delilah brought tremendous joy to her family with her playful and vibrant personality. Delilah would make her family laugh by frequently saying her common phrase, (WHAT!) 

Delilah is survived by her parents, Dustin M. Goforth and Natalie Brzozowski both of Wabash, Indiana; one brother, Bentley Goforth of Wabash, Indiana; maternal grandparent, Lisa Brzozowski of Wabash, Indiana; maternal great-grandparents, Mike and Cheryl Mertes of Plymouth, Indiana; Paternal grandparent, Jeff Goforth of Logansport, Indiana; four uncles, Austin Goforth of Fulton, Indiana, Zack (Sydney) Brzozowski of Kewana, Indiana, Josh (Victoria) Brzozowski of Peru, Indiana, Jacob (Ivy) Brzozowski of Peru, Indiana. She is preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, Benjamen Brzozowski.  

Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at McDonald Funeral Home, Wabash Chapel, 231 Falls Avenue, Wabash, Indiana 46992, with Pastor Brad Wright officiating. Burial will follow at Falls Cemetery in Wabash, Indiana.

Visitation for friends and family will be from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, December 6, 2024, at the funeral home.

Preferred Memorials can be made to Riley Hospital for Children, 705 Riley Hospital Dr, Indianapolis, IN 46202. 

McDonald Funeral Homes, Wabash Chapel, 231 Falls Avenue, Wabash, Indiana 46992, have been trusted with Delilah Eileen Rose Goforth’s arrangements.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.mcdonaldfunerals.com

Alfonso Rodriguez

 


Alfonso Rodriguez, 70 of Muncie, Indiana passed away at 10:45 a.m. on Saturday, November 30, 2024, at his residence in Muncie, Indiana. He was born on May 29, 1954, to Justo Rodriguez and Edubijes (Castro) Carrillo in Port Lavaca, Texas.

Alfonso was a graduate of Marion High School. He was an entrepreneur, owning his own lawn care business in Carmel, Indiana. In his free time, he enjoyed working on cars, playing golf, and racing cars. Alfonso had a passion for restoring cars as well. 

Alfonso is survived by his companion, Paula Morgan of Muncie, Indiana; two daughters, Alma (Joshua) Dvorak of Upland, Indiana, Anita (Ryan) Rivera of Carmel, Indiana; four grandchildren,  Alana Smith, Adoracion Dvorak, Alyssa Dvorak, Austin Rivera; three great-grandchildren, Koden Smith, Anaxandra Smith, Amelia Smith; three brothers, Enrique (Kelly) Leal Jr. of Franklin, Indiana, Rosendo (Rachel) Mireles Jr. of Omaha, Nebraska, Fortunato (Michelle) Carrillo Jr. of Fort Wayne, Indiana; seven sisters, Nasaria Weaver of Wabash, Indiana, Eduvina (Michael) Keen of Wabash, Indiana, Marina (Matt) Daniels of Wabash, Indiana, Olga (Roy) Galvan of Gas City, Indiana, Elva (Elix) Brewer of Florida, Rosa Palmer of Omaha, Nebraska, Raquel (Chris) Goff of Brownsburg, Indiana. He is preceded in death by his parents, Justo Rodriguez and Edubijes Carrillo; and one sister, Guadalupe Ryder who passed away April 18, 2018.

A Private Family Graveside will be held at LaFontaine I.O.O.F Cemetery in LaFontaine, Indiana.

McDonald Funeral Homes, LaFontaine Chapel,104 South Main Street, LaFontaine, Indiana 46940, has been trusted with Alfonso Rodriguez’s arrangements.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.mcdonaldfunerals.com