Dick L. Monnett

September 1, 1934 - January 18, 2011


Residence: Monticello, Indiana
Died: Tuesday, January 18, 2011
Location: 10:30 p.m., at the St. VIncent's Seton Specialty Hospital (in St. Elizabeth Central Hospital), Lafayette, Indiana
 
 
Age: 76
Date of Birth: Saturday, September 01, 1934
Birth place:

Branch: Army

 
Father: Charles E. Monnett Sr.
 
Mother: Blanche (Roudabush) Monnett
 
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: White and Carroll Counties his whole life.
Funeral Date: Saturday, January 22, 2011
Funeral Location: 3:00 p.m., at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Clergy: Rev. Andrea Bremmer of the Reynolds United Methodist Church in Reynolds, Indiana
Burial will take place:
I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
12:00 (noon) until the time of service at 3:00 p.m. at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana
Biographical Information:
Dick had lived in the White County area most all of his life. He was a 1952 graduate of the Reynolds High School of Reynolds, Indiana. Dick had served for the US Army for a short time, and worked for Alloy Rod (a division of Chemetron) for over 20 1/2 years. He was a member of the Sitka Baptist Church of Sikta, Indiana. Dick enjoyed gardening, working word searches and puzzles until his eye site got to bad. He loved sitting on the back porch and visiting with all his family and friends.
Special Services: A flag presentation will be conducted by the Monticello Honor Guard of the American Legion, AmVets, and VFW Post at the funeral home. .
Memorial Information: May be given to the Almost Home Humane Society of Lafayette, Indiana. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On September 10, 1960 in the Sitka Baptist Church in rural Monticello (White County), Indiana he married Opal I. Guss. She survives.
Survivors include:
Wife, Opal I. Monnett of Monticello, Indiana; Daughter, Melodi "Mel" Monnett of Lafayette, Indiana;Son,Steve (wife Jackie) Monnett of Oak Grove, Kentucky;Grandsons,John Monnett, Kyle Monnett and Casey Monnett of Oak Grove, Kentucky;Great-Grandsons,Rylan and Jacob Monnett;Sister-in-law, Helen M. Johns of Monticello, Indiana;Several Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces and Great-Nephews.
Preceded in Death:
Parents,Charles E. & Blanche (Roudabush) Monnett Sr.;Brothers,William and Charles "Bud" Monnett;Sisters,Dorothy Hoover, and Infant Sister Myrtle Jane Monnett.
Arrangements by:
Miller-Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana 47960


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Schedule of Services

Burial Service

I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana

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  • I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana.

Special Service

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  • A flag presentation will be conducted by the Monticello Honor Guard of the American Legion, AmVets, and VFW Post at the funeral home. .

Visitaion Service

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  • 12:00 (noon) until the time of service at 3:00 p.m. at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana

Funeral Service

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  • Funeral Location: 3:00 p.m., at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.

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