Elsie Jeanette Hero, 86, of Monon, died Monday, January 10, 2005 at White County Memorial Hospital.

She was born on November 7, 1918 in Porter County to Albert and Emma (Brockway) Hero.

She was an elderly caregiver and a homemaker.

Survivors include nieces, Janet Grusak and Vera Hadady.

Four brothers and three sisters are deceased.

Graveside services were today at Demotte Cemetery, Demotte.