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Derek A. Roland
May 28, 2017
Derek A. Roland, age 39, passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017. He was born February 18, 1978 in Indianapolis, a son of Mark Alan Roland and Vera Elizabeth (Davisson) Woods. Derek was a 1996 graduate of Knightstown High School. He received his Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from IUPUI. He loved sports and was an avid fan of the Butler Bulldogs,...
Michael "Mike" Dewayne Riley
May 26, 2017
Michael “Mike” Dewayne Riley, 65, of Shirley, passed away Friday, May 26, 2017 at Hancock Regional Hospital. He was born November 30, 1951 in New Castle a son of Ora and Leva (Miller) Riley. Mike worked for JAS Trucking for many years as a truck driver and dispatcher. He enjoyed camping, cooking out on the grill, NASCAR, shopping and gardening....
Susan Gibson
May 24, 2017
Susan Gibson, 65, of New Castle passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017 IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born August 6, 1951 in Winchester to the late Basil and Beulah (Reynolds) Arthur. She graduated from Randolph Southern High School in 1969 and later received her Bachelor of Science degree in Management Information Systems degree from Indiana University East. Susan...
Mary Coffey
May 19, 2017
Mary Coffey was born Mary Virginia Robinson, March 16, 1925 southwest of Middletown, Indiana in the Possum Glory community of Madison County, Indiana. She was the fourth child of Fred and Edith Robinson. She attended Fall Creek Heights Elementary School and graduated from Markleville High School. (1943) During WWII, she worked the night shift at Delco Remy in Anderson and...
Jimmy Lee Carswell
May 19, 2017
Jimmy Lee Carswell, 85, of Ruskin, FL, Au Gres, MI and New Castle, IN passed away Friday, May 19, 2017 at his home in New Castle. He was born September 18, 1931 in Morganton, NC. Jim is survived by his wife, Betty Chappell Carswell; two daughters, Sandra (Tim) Stevens and Phyllis (partner, Brian) Buff of Morganton, NC; step children, Steve...
Joyce Geitz
May 18, 2017
Joyce Geitz passed away at Glen Oaks Health Campus on Thursday, May 18, 2017. She was born on May 22, 1929 in Redwood, VA to Claude L. and Delma (Simms) Lumsden. Joyce graduated with a B.A in Education from James Madison College in Virginia where she was a member of Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society and Alpha Sigma Tau Social...
William F. Fuller
May 18, 2017
William F. Fuller, New Castle, died Thursday, May 18, 2017 at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He retired from the New York Transit Authority, where he lived until moving to New Castle. He was a member of the Moose Lodge in New Castle. Survivors include nieces, Dee Douglas and Susan Fuller, both of Citrus Heights, CA. He was preceded in...
Carolyn Jo Bach
May 17, 2017
Carolyn Jo Bach, 64, of Anderson and formerly of New Castle passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital in Anderson following a brief illness. She was born June 30, 1952 in New Castle to the late Bob and Irene (Smith) Lee. Carolyn was born and raised in New Castle and graduated from Walter P. Chrysler High School....
Josephine L. Betts
May 16, 2017
Josephine “Jo” Leta Betts passed from this earth on May 16, 2017 at the Union County Nursing Home in Blairsville, Georgia. She was born May 5, 1923 in Gap Creek, Kentucky to the late James “Doc” and Gertie (Guffey) Massengale. A dedicated wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, Jo lived her adult life in New Castle and moved to Murphy, North...
Joan Leaser Vogel
May 16, 2017
Joan Leaser Vogel, 85, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at The Waters of New Castle. She was born December 3, 1931 in New Burlington, Ohio to the late Byron and Hattie (Inwood) Leaser. After graduation from Knightstown High School, she married Roy "Jim" Vogel. Joan spent her life as a loving mother and wife. She adored her family, especially...
Josephine Hammond
May 16, 2017
Josephine Hammond, 91, of Spiceland passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at the Waters of New Castle. She was born September 28, 1925 in Quinton, Kentucky to the late Walter and Hattie (Hughes) Nicholas. Josephine was a member of the Spiceland United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday school for many years. She loved being a part of community activities,...
Charles A. Teague
May 15, 2017
Charles A. “Chuck” Teague, 77, of New Castle passed away Monday, May 15, 2017 at his home. He was born September 13, 1939 in New Castle, to the late Curtis and Lillian (Freeman) Teague. Chuck retired from Chrysler Corp. in 1999 after 30 years of service. He owned and operated Rose City Plumbing for 40 years, formerly worked for Tom...
Anna "Sherry" Poe
May 14, 2017
Anna “Sherry” Poe, 60, went to be with the Lord May 14, 2017 at Indiana University Methodist Hospital, following an extended illness. She was born February 19, 1957 in New Castle to the late Floyd “Gene” and Clara (Gregory) Criswell. She worked in the cafeteria at Chrysler Corp. in New Castle, and afterwards was a homemaker for many years. She...
H. Ray Butler
May 14, 2017
H. Ray Butler, 72, of Knightstown, passed away Sunday, May 14, 2017 at Henry Community Hospital. He was born August 25, 1944 in Haldeman, Kentucky a son of John and Stella (Egan) Butler. Ray was a 1962 graduate of Knightstown High School and retired from Delco Remy Division of General Motors, Anderson, in 1995 after 30 years of service. He...
James "Jim" Wood
May 13, 2017
James “Jim” Michael Wood, 79, has entered his Heavenly home to be with his father, Charles “Chuck” Wood, his mother, Inez (Apple) Wood and his younger brother, Robin Wood. On Saturday, May 13, 2017, quietly at his home, Red River Road, Jim left his wife of 60 years, Jerrie (Hampton) Wood along with his three children, Frank “Mike” (wife, Jessie)...
Troy W. Crabtree
May 11, 2017
Troy W. Crabtree, 55, of New Castle, IN lost his battle with cancer at the Henry County Hospital on May 11, 2017. He was born in New Castle, Indiana, December 12, 1961 a son of Donald Crabtree of New Castle and the late Vicki Crabtree. Troy attended New Covenant Church in New Castle. He worked for several moving companies in...
Linnie M. Beaty
May 10, 2017
Linnie M. Beaty of New Castle passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at The Waters of Muncie. She was born November 11, 1922 in Albany, Kentucky to the late Stokley L. and Effie Lee (Dalton) Beaty. Linnie was a graduate of Byrdstown High School. She was employed at Komfy Togs (Huntington Industries) for twelve years and also the New Castle...
Sara Beth Tompkins
May 7, 2017
Sara Beth Tompkins, 36, of Knightstown, passed away Sunday, May 7, 2017. She was born June 21, 1980 in Greenfield, a daughter of Joseph and Judy (Chew) Tompkins. Sara was a 1998 graduate of Knightstown High School and was formerly employed at McDonalds in New Castle and Knightstown. She had also been employed at Citizen State Bank in Knightstown. Sara...
James Jim Johnson
May 7, 2017
James L. “Jim” Johnson, 79, of New Castle passed away Sunday, May 7, 2017. He was born September 8, 1937 in New Castle to the late James A. and Helen L. (Trinder) Johnson. Jim graduated from New Salem High School in 1955, and was a navigator in the U. S. Navy. He retired from Dana Corp. where he worked in...
Charles E. Driver
May 5, 2017
Charles E. Driver, 72, of White Hall, Maryland and formerly of New Castle passed away May 5, 2017 following a brief bout with cancer. He was born April 14, 1945 in St. Louis, Missouri to the late Fred L. and Anna (Smith) Driver. Charles was a 1963 graduate of Chrysler High School then attended Ball State University and National-Lewis University....
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