Carmen L Meese

Carmen L. Meese, age 85, of New Castle, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2012. She was born September 14, 1926 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Gasper and Julia (Veles) Mojica.

She was previously employed by Foust Lumber Company as secretary and bookkeeper and retired from Comcast Cable Company following 20 years of service. She loved traveling to Europe, Australia, South America and Caribbean with her family and friends. Carmen enjoyed playing cards, especially Euchre and was an avid reader. She volunteered for Henry County Hospital for several years.

Survivors include two daughters, Donna E. Coomes of Indianapolis and Carol A. Meese of Evansville.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene C. Meese; brother, Joseph Mojica.

Services will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday, January 9, 2012 at Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service in New Castle. Burial will follow in South Mound Cemetery-West Lawn Addition. Friends may call from 2-6 p.m. Sunday, January 8, 2012 at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be given to the American Cancer Society, 4567 Progress Drive, Columbus, IN 47201 or Henry County Hospital, 1000 N. 16th St., New Castle, IN 47362 with envelopes available at the funeral home. Online condolences may be expressed at www.hinsey-brown.com .