Marian Kay “Dutch” DeVault, 72, of Lafayette, passed away at 3:20 a.m. Sunday, January 17, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family.

  She was born January 27, 1948 in Lafayette, Indiana to the late Ed & Kay (Cook) Haley and was a 1967 graduate of Battle Ground High School. 

  Her marriage of 47 years was to James A. DeVault on February 24, 1969 at the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception; he preceded her in death on December 20, 2016.

  Dutch was a cook at the Tippecanoe County Jail for 12 years retiring on June 27, 2013.  Prior to working at the jail, she worked in the cafeteria at Eli Lilly and also was a line worker at CTS.

  Mrs. DeVault was a member of the Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Immaculate Conception.

  Dutch loved spending time with her family and hanging out with her grandkids.  She also enjoyed fishing and sporting events.  She took great pride in her son, Craig’s, athletic career at Central Catholic and then his coaching career as the Head Coach of the Central Catholic Girls Basketball program. 

  Surviving are her children, Kim DeVault of Lafayette, Craig DeVault (wife: Susannah) of West Lafayette and Robyn Carter of Lafayette and one sister, Nita Weaver (husband: David) of Monticello.  Dutch cherished her grandchildren, Brittany, Madison, Erika, Connor, Kendall, Rylee, Devin and Hannah and her 2 great-grandsons, Gage and Bryson.

  Preceding her in death with her parents and husband is her brother, Pete Haley and a sister, Cherry Andrews.

  Friends may call from 5 p.m. until the time of funeral service at 7 p.m. Thursday, January 21, 2021 at Hartzler-Clapper Funeral Home of Brookston.  For those unable to attend, share memories, view a photo slideshow and watch the recorded funeral service by visiting Dutch’s memorial page at Clapperfuneralservices.com

  Memorials may be made to the Dutch DeVault Memorial Fund to be used for a later good in her name.