Anthony G. Deibel
Tony is a Burnettsville native and life time White County resident. Graduated Worsham College of Mortuary Science September of 2000 with an Associates Degree in Mortuary Science. Tony is also a 1999 Graduate of Ball State University with a Bachelors Degree in Pre-Med and General Biology. Tony is a licensed insurance agent and can sell pre-need funeral policies. Tony was a sixteen (16) year veteran of the Burnettsville Fire Department and is currently involved in the Idaville Fire Department, in Idaville, Indiana. Tony is a member of the Libanus Lodge #154 F.& A.M.,Orak Shrine Club, Michigan City, Indiana, Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Valley of South Bend, Indiana, Knights of the Craft Chapter of the Widows Sons Masonic Riders Association, Red Men Lodge #518, White County Local Emergency Planning Committee (L.E.P.C), and White County EMA. Tony currently lives in Burnettsville, Indiana, with his wife Nicole, and three (3) children Ember, Kaitlyn, and Dakota Deibel.
Fred L. Miller (1914 - 2005)
The Miller legacy started in Idaville in 1920. L. E. Miller, Fred's father, started the funeral home. L. E.was later joined in the funeral service industry by sons Fred and Ralph. In 1943, Fred and Ralph moved the funeral home to Monticello. Fred continued to serve the Monticello community until 1986. In 1997 he came out of retirement to become a consultant/advisor to Miller-Roscka Funeral Home. Until his death in July of 2005.Fred wife Wilma still resides in Monticello.
John R. Roscka
John graduated from Worsham Mortuary School in 1989. He has worked as a full-time funeral director at funeral homes in Knox, Plymouth, and most recently Monitcello, Indiana. John is a licensed insurance agent and can sell pre-need funeral insurance policies. He welcomes the opportunity to speak to community groups or organizations. Also, John is happy to answer any questions that anyone might have about the funeral service industry. John is a member of I.O.O.F. Lodge 104, Libanus Lodge #154, The Monticello Lions Club, White County 4-H Auction Committee, and a member of the Monticello Christian Church. John lives in Monticello with his wife, Teri, a teacher at Twin Lakes High School, and has a daughter Ashley.
Sayers & Scoville Hearse
The Sayers & Scoville Hearse Builders of Cincinnati, Ohio built this hearse around the late 1800’s The lights, draperies, hardware, ornaments and the plate glass are all the originals. All the hardware was found to be made of mostly brass. The draperies consist mostly of felt like material. The carriage was made with a variety of woods consisting of Maple, Hickory, Poplar and Oak. The black color denotes its use for adult funerals. The carriage is seven feet in height, six feet wide, twenty-six feet long and approx. 2000 lbs. Owned by Bruce and Kathy VanGilder. It has been on display at the former Price & VanGilder Funeral Home in Knox, Indiana, and Deal – Robbins & VanGilder Funeral Home in Huntington, Indiana. It found its new home at the Miller – Roscka Funeral Home in Monticello, Indiana in 2008 and has been used for several funerals and local community events since its arrival. The sisters, Audrey Boles, Charlene Maxwell and Marilyn Moore, of Moore Carriage Rides, pull the hearse.