Obituaries
Obituaries
Shermane Joan Dishman
Jun 24, 2019
Shermane Joan Dishman, 65, passed away June 24, 2019 following a long battle with Lupus. Born March 27, 1954 in New Castle, IN to Sherman Dale and Joan Biddinger. Shermane and husband Kevin had lived in several locations through-out their 46 years together; from New Castle to Washington State, Germany, Noblesville and Kokomo but for the past 25 years they...
Gatha Craig
Jun 23, 2019
Gatha Craig, 89, a resident of New Castle passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019 at her home following a brief illness. She was born June 11, 1930 in Monticello, KY to the late Ernest and Martha (Pierce) Smith. A resident of New Castle since 1948, she retired from Modernfold Corp. after 40 years of service. Gatha was a member of...
Beverly Sue Davidson
Jun 22, 2019
Beverly Sue (Flowers) Davidson, 69, of New Castle passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019 at the Waters of New Castle. She was born July 17, 1949 in New Castle to the late Jessie Welby and Margie (Nation) Flowers. A graduate of New Castle High School, Beverly went on to cosmetology school and was a beautician for more than 30 years....
John S. Goff
Jun 20, 2019
John S. Goff, 94, of New Castle passed away Thursday, June 20, 2019 at his home. He was born January 30, 1925 in Middletown to the late Horace and Ruth (Sargent) Goff. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, John served from 1943 – 1946. John graduated from Ball State University where he studied Elementary Education and received his Master’s Degree...
Raymond Jones
Jun 18, 2019
Raymond Jones, 76, of Knightstown passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. He was born August 20, 1942 in Lewis County, KY to the late Jesse Lee and Ada Marie (Nolen) Jones. Raymond was veteran of the US Army and lived a peaceful quiet life. Raymond is survived by his two siblings, Ruth Butler of...
James Lewis Cole
Jun 18, 2019
James Lewis Cole died on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in New Castle. Born Jan. 19, 1938 in New Castle, he was a son of Lloyd L. and Mabel Gribbins Cole. He married Dr. Virginia Adelaide Meador on Nov. 29, 1964. Cole was educated in the New Castle school system and was a 1956 graduate of New Castle High School. Majoring...
James Michael Parker Jr.
Jun 16, 2019
James Michael Parker Jr., 29, of Shirley passed away Sunday, June 16, 2019 following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born July 7, 1989 in Akron, Ohio to Leslie (Piskac) Keylor. Michael was a 2008 graduate of Shenandoah High School in Noble County, Ohio. He was currently employed by Draper in Spiceland. Michael loved his cat, Opie. Mr....
Mary B. Sneed
Jun 13, 2019
Mary B. Sneed, 96, of Sulphur Springs passed away Thursday, June 13, 2019 in Leesburg, Florida. She was born February 19, 1923 in Albany, KY a daughter of Robert M. and Eva Elizabeth (Gist) Bertram. Mary worked at Comfey Togs Garment Factory and retired in 1976 from Fisher Guide in Anderson after 30 years of service. She enjoyed spending her...
Beth L. Brown
Jun 12, 2019
Beth L. Brown, 57, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at her residence. She was born June 2, 1962 in Muncie a daughter of James and Robbie (Brown) White. Beth had been employed at Draper Shade for 10 years and formerly at the Moose Lodge for 14 years. She loved spending time with her family, traveling, gardening...
Richard "Dick" Lynn Henderson
Jun 10, 2019
Richard “Dick” Lynn Henderson, 80, of Ft. Branch passed away June 10, 2019 at the Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville. He was born June 19, 1938 in Rush County to the late Louis and Grace (Howard) Henderson. Dick was a veteran of the US Army. He retired from Universal Food Corporation following 21-25 years of service as a truck driver....
Frederick "Freddie" Smith
Jun 10, 2019
Frederick “Freddie” L. Smith, 75, of New Castle, passed away Monday, June 10, 2019 at Glen Oaks Health Campus. He was born April 12, 1944 in New Castle a son of Isaac and Mildred (Sorrell) Smith. Freddie retired from Chrysler Corporation in 1997 after 30 years of service. He was a member of the New Castle Eagles and was an...
Hazel S. Taylor
Jun 9, 2019
Hazel S. Taylor, 86, of New Castle, passed away Sunday, June 9, 2019 at home peacefully. She was born June 16, 1932 in South Bend the daughter of Robert and Myrtle (Carty) Short. Hazel worked for RCA and a lifetime at Western Electric where she retired from in 1984 following 25 years of service. She was an active member of...
Mark Ryan Ridenour
Jun 9, 2019
Mark Ryan Ridenour, 34, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 9, 2019 at his home in New Castle, IN with his loving family by his side. He was born January 30, 1985, in Elwood, IN. Ryan enjoyed many hobbies including hunting, fishing, going to the races, raising chickens, cooking and so much more. He truly loved life to the fullest...
Phillip "Larry" Roberts
Jun 8, 2019
Phillip “Larry” Roberts, 76, of New Castle, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2019 at Henry Community Health. He was born December 11, 1942 in New Castle a son of John and Dorothy Snyder. Larry retired from EDS (formerly Delco) Corporation in 2006 after 20 years of service. He volunteered with Special Olympics and Habitat for Humanity. Larry enjoyed camping and...
Vernon Vincent Vierra
Jun 7, 2019
Vernon Vincent Vierra, 64, of Shirley, passed away June 7, 2019 unexpectedly at his residence. He was born July 14, 1954 in Buffalo, New York, the son of Eddie Vierra and Mary Lou (Smith) Everhart. Vern attended Hillsborough High School and then served in the National Guard. He was a roofer in his early years and loved fishing and race...
Irene McDaniel
Jun 5, 2019
Irene (Holt) McDaniel, 84, of Greenfield, Indiana passed away Wednesday morning, June 5, 2019 at The Village at Rockville in Rockville, Maryland. She was born July 23, 1934 in Hancock County to the late Ora and Opal (Arnold) Holt. Irene retired from the United States Postal Service in Indianapolis. Irene was an avid traveler and enjoyed decorating her home and...
James E. Hughes
Jun 3, 2019
James E. Hughes, 87, of New Castle passed away Monday, June 3, 2019 at Henry Community Health. He was born December 26, 1931 in Henry County to the late Armon and Helen (Colvard) Hughes. Jim retired from General Motors of Indianapolis and was previously employed at Chrysler Corp. in New Castle. He also retired from Fred’s Pharmacy in 2014 after...
Paul Ronald Hughes Robinson
Jun 3, 2019
Paul Ronald Hughes Robinson, 80, of Spiceland passed away Monday, June 3, 2019. He was born October 24, 1938 in Terre Haute to the late Paul Hughes and Joe and Dorothy (Dooley Hughes) Robinson. He retired from General Motors after 43 years of service. Paul was a member of Spiceland Church of the Nazarene for 43 years, where he was...
Kenneth "Duane" Murphy
Jun 3, 2019
Kenneth “Duane” Murphy, 60, of New Castle passed away Monday, June 3, 2019. He was born December 23, 1958 in New Castle to the late Carl and Betty (Brown) Murphy. Duane loved football and the San Francisco 49ers; he enjoyed outdoor activities, bass fishing and especially spending time with his family and grandchildren. He is survived by his son, Brandon...
Ernest W. Ledbetter
Jun 2, 2019
Ernest W. Ledbetter, 76, of New Castle, entered eternal life on Sunday, June 2, 2019 in his home following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born September 22, 1942 in Davisson, TN, to Ernest and Margaret (Lowhorn) Ledbetter. A 1962 graduate of the Indiana School for the Deaf, Ernest worked for New Castle Community School Corporation for 5 years...
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