Obituaries
Obituaries
David Gene Perry
Jun 5, 2017
David Gene Perry, 41, of New Castle passed away Monday, June 5, 2017 following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born September 20, 1975 in Salt Lake, Utah to Robert Perry of Sun Valley, Nevada and Annette (Sisam) Jensen of Salt Lake, Utah. David was a jack of all trades. He was a very hard worker and had many...
Charlene Faye Mlekush
Jun 3, 2017
Charlene Faye Mlekush, 61, a resident of Lakeview, OH and formerly of Carthage passed away Saturday, June 3, 2017 at Lima Memorial Hospital in Lima, OH. She was born December 3, 1955 in Gibson City, IL to the late Eugene Harry and Alberta (Rasor) Mlekush. A 1974 graduate of Knightstown High School, she was employed at Superior Forge and Steel...
Tanya Kay Eversole
Jun 2, 2017
Tanya Kay Eversole, 57, passed away June 2, 2017 following a brief illness. She was born July 10, 1959 in New Castle, Indiana to Richard "Dick" and Carolyn Eversole. Tanya was a free spirited, caring woman who loved spending time with her family. She is survived by her parents, Dick and Carolyn Eversole, three sons; John Combes, Justin and James...
David Brian Schweikhardt
Jun 2, 2017
Dr. David Brian Schweikhardt, 58, passed away unexpectedly in his home in East Lansing, Michigan on June 2, 2017. He was born in New Castle, IN, a son of the late Richard and Emma (Caudill) Schweikhardt. David was a professor at Michigan State University where he specialized in agricultural policy, trade policy, and law in the Department of Agricultural, Food...
Tammy J. Hankenhoff
Jun 1, 2017
Tammy J. Hankenhoff, 58, of New Castle passed away Thursday, June 1, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born October 21, 1958 in Milan, IN to the late Henry Allen and Juanita (Brooks) Pribble. She was previously employed at Fujitsu Ten in Rushville for 20 years and currently employed at Keihin Corp. in Greenfield. Tammy was an...
Deborah Ann Forrest
Jun 1, 2017
Deborah Ann Forrest, 62, of New Castle passed away Thursday, June 1, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born June 26, 1954 in Columbus, OH. Deborah was a caring mother, grandmother and friend with a happy free spirit who never met a stranger. She made many close connections while at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center and was known for...
Alfred Lee Thornburg
Jun 1, 2017
Alfred Lee Thornburg passed from this life on June 1, 2017 at his home in Midwest City, Oklahoma; surrounded by loving friends and family. He was born on September 12, 1944 in New Castle, Indiana. He was the third of ten children born to Ervin Alfred Thornburg and Martha Lucille (Hallman) Thornburg. He grew up in Henry County, Indiana. He...
Faye Sedlacko
May 30, 2017
Faye Ellen Sedlacko, 79, of Ocala, FL formerly of New Castle passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2017. She was born November 6, 1937 in New Castle to the late Herman and Maude (Land) Coffman. Faye was 1956 graduate of New Castle High School. She was a member of St. Anne Catholic Church, where she enjoyed quilting and also a member...
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...
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