Obituaries

Obituaries

Carolyn Sue Wilson

Carolyn Sue Wilson

Jul 20, 2019

Carolyn Sue Brown Manuel Wilson, 70, of Laurel, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born July 20, 1949 in Rushville the daughter of the late Elvis Junior and Anna Lavon Brown. She was a 1967 graduate of Fishers High School and was married later that year to her first husband, Phillip Manuel...

John E. Calderia Jr.

John E. Calderia Jr.

Jul 20, 2019

John E. Calderia Jr., 68, of New Castle passed away Sunday, July 20, 2019 at his residence. He was born on August 15, 1950 in Arkansas to the late John and Madge (Presley) Calderia, Sr. John was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, where he served during Vietnam. He retired from Culligan Water Softners in 1996 after 14 years of...

Helen Callaway

Helen Callaway

Jul 18, 2019

Helen Callaway, 97, of New Castle, IN died July 18, 2019 at Wellbrooke of Carmel. She was born in New Castle, the daughter of Hillary M. and Grace (Graham) Holcomb. Having lost her mother in infancy, she was raised by her aunt and uncle (Bertha and Ernest Ricks) for two years until her father married Edna Whybrew. She graduated from...

Nora "Juanita" King

Nora "Juanita" King

Jul 18, 2019

Nora “Juanita” King, 83, of Springport passed away Thursday, July 18, 2019. She was born July 23, 1935 in Seaman, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents, George Williams and Matilda Townsend, 4 sons, Tony Michele Partin, Darrell Lyn Partin, Guy Anthony Partin and Roger Lee Partin. She leaves behind her loving husband of 61 years, Paul King,...

Justin, Amanda, Kendall Langdon Committal Service

Justin, Amanda, Kendall Langdon Committal Service

Jul 16, 2019

Friends and family are invited to attend the committal service and burial for Justin, Amanda and Kendall Langdon at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, July 20, 2019 at McCray Cemetery in Wilkinson.

James R. "Jim" Semler

James R. "Jim" Semler

Jul 15, 2019

James R. “Jim” Semler, 63, of New Castle passed away Monday, July 15, 2019 at Hancock Regional Hospital. He was born October 12, 1955 in Henry County to the late Fred and Helen (Razor) Semler. Jim retired from the U.S. Navy in 2001 and from the Navy Shipyard in Bremerton, WA where he served for 16 years. He was a...

William "Bill" F. Weaver

William "Bill" F. Weaver

Jul 13, 2019

William F. “Bill” Weaver, 78, of New Castle went home to be with his heavenly Father on Saturday, July 13, 2019 surrounded by his family. He was born September 29, 1940 in Loudon, Tennessee to the late Herbert Weaver and Irene (Lindsey) Antic. Bill was a 1958 graduate of New Castle High School and joined the U.S. Air Force in...

Harold "Tank" R. Wadsworth

Harold "Tank" R. Wadsworth

Jul 11, 2019

Harold “Tank” Richard Wadsworth II, 47, of Washington, Indiana and formerly of New Castle passed away Thursday, July 11, 2019 at Daviess Community Health. He was born June 23, 1972 in New Castle to the late Harold Richard and Betty Jane (Smith) Wadsworth. Tank was a 1990 graduate of New Castle High School. He was a tattoo artist, enjoyed riding...

Lawrence W. Potter

Lawrence W. Potter

Jul 10, 2019

Lawrence W. Potter, 81 of Mooreland, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2019. He was born August 10, 1937 at home in Roan Mountain, Tennessee to the late Nathaniel and Martha (Moore) Potter. Lawrence was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He retired from the Purdy Company following more than 43 years of service. He loved traveling to Canada to fish,...

Doris Ellen Kinney

Doris Ellen Kinney

Jul 9, 2019

Doris Ellen Kinney, 93, of Knightstown, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at The Waters in New Castle. She was born December 7, 1925 in New Castle, a daughter of Herman and Inez (Bradfield) Byrket. Doris lived in Indiana till moving to Banning, CA in 1987 and then returned to Indiana in May of 2008. She was a member of...

Wilburn Cooper

Wilburn Cooper

Jul 8, 2019

Wilburn Cooper, 75, sadly passed on July 8, 2019 after battling the long term debilitating effects of Parkinson’s disease. He was born April 19, 1944 in Jamestown, TN to the late Mary Agnes and Willie Cooper. A decorated Vietnam Veteran, Wilburn served his country from 1965 to 1967 where he served as a member of the First Cavalry Division. He...

Gene Douglas Peyton

Gene Douglas Peyton

Jul 6, 2019

Gene Douglas “Doug” Peyton, 83, of Greenfield, passed away Saturday in his home following an extended illness. He was born January 30, 1936 in New Castle to the late Creston and Olive Louise (Chambers) Peyton. Doug served in the U.S. Army in Korea. He retired from Chrysler Corporation in New Castle in 2000, where he was a furnace repairman. He...

Bobby Hugh Thompson

Bobby Hugh Thompson

Jul 5, 2019

Bobby Hugh Thompson, 86, passed away on Friday, July 5, 2019 quietly at his home after an extended illness. He was the son of Ed and Abbie Thompson, born in a log cabin in Kentucky on September 4, 1932. He attended Maize Elementary School and graduated from Lewisville High School. Bobby worked at Chrysler until enlisting in the U.S. Army...

Alice M. Carr

Alice M. Carr

Jul 5, 2019

Alice M. Carr, 77, of New Castle passed away Friday, July 5, 2019 at Glen Oaks Health Campus. She was born February 11, 1942 in Tell City, IN to the late Albert and Mary (Taylor) Hanaway. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church in New Castle. Alice enjoyed reading, traveling, being a homemaker and especially enjoyed her grandchildren. She...

John Wayne Armstrong Sr.

John Wayne Armstrong Sr.

Jul 3, 2019

John Wayne Armstrong, Sr., 58, of Knightstown, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at his residence. He was born December 9, 1960 in Ohio, a son of William and Martha Armstrong. John had worked at Shelby Tires for 20 years, Kahlo in Knightstown for 5 years and co-owned Knightstown Tire for 5 years. He enjoyed camping, 4 wheeling, bluegrass music,...

David Wilhelm Engstrom II

David Wilhelm Engstrom II

Jul 3, 2019

David Wilhelm Engstrom II, age 69 of Jonesboro, IN passed away on July 3, 2019, after a long battle with cancer. He was born May 11, 1950, in Tacoma, Washington to Glen and Lucille Engstrom. David was a complex person who spent a lot of time in deep thought. To many, he was a confidant and counselor. David had many...

Patricia L. Willett

Patricia L. Willett

Jul 2, 2019

Patricia L. Willett, 86, of Knightstown, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born August 23, 1932 in Sheridan, a daughter of Harold and Zelma (Hudson) Cranfill. Patty enjoyed camping, sewing, playing BINGO and shopping. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She also enjoyed attending car shows at Pigeon...

Lynda W. Blackwell

Lynda W. Blackwell

Jul 1, 2019

Lynda W. Blackwell, 81, of Wilkinson, passed away Monday, July 1, 2019 at Community North Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born August 12, 1937 in Indianapolis, a daughter of Chester Thornton and Henrietta (Crisp) Wolfe. Lynda retired from Western Electric in Indianapolis. She was a longtime member of the Shirley Christian Church. Lynda is survived by her husband of 63...

Stephen Ronald Sedlacko

Stephen Ronald Sedlacko

Jun 29, 2019

Stephen Ronald Sedlacko, 77 of Ocala, FL formerly of New Castle, IN passed away Saturday, June 29, 2019. He was born in Latrobe, PA to the late George and Josephine Sedlacko. In his early years Steve caddied for the late Arnold Palmer at Latrobe Country Club in Latrobe, PA. Graduate of Latrobe High School. He also served in the US...

Clydia Mix

Clydia Mix

Jun 25, 2019

Clydia Mix, 71, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at IU University Hospital. She was born in Rushville to the late Clyde and Martha Jean (Gordon) Sadler. She enjoyed family dinners and going out with the class of 65 girls. Clydia loved her dog Murphy and especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and family. She is...

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