Obituaries
Obituaries
William Judgement Linch
Apr 12, 2017
William Judgement Linch, 93, of Knightstown, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at Hancock Regional Hospital. He was born July 21, 1923 in Warrington, the son of William A. and Mary L. (Masters) Linch. He retired from Delco Remy, Anderson in 1984 after 33 years of service and was a lifelong farmer in the Henry County area. Judge was a...
Mary Elizabeth Billingham
Apr 9, 2017
Mary Elizabeth Billingham was born in Boston, MA, on January 17, 1938, the first child of James P. and Bridget A. (Connors) Billingham. Mary was a lovely little girl and grew into a beautiful young woman, winning the title of Miss L Street Beach 1952, at the age of 14. Mary attended Gate of Heaven High School in South Boston...
Theresa McDonley
Apr 8, 2017
Theresa McDonley, 60, of Mooreland passed away softly with family at her bedside Saturday morning April 8, 2017, at A Place Called Home after losing her long battle with an extended illness. She was considered the diamond of the family because of her big heart and ability to see goodness in everyone and everything. She enjoyed spending time with family...
Patricia Burton
Apr 6, 2017
Patricia Anne Glossbrenner Burton, 93, of New Castle, passed away April 6, 2017. She was born August 5, 1923 in Indianapolis. After graduating from Shortridge High School with the Class of 1940, Patricia enrolled in Indiana University. She met Carl Edward Burton whom she married in 1942. She was a member of Tri Delta Sorority. Following college Patricia worked at...
Kenneth Charles "Chuck" Pew
Apr 6, 2017
Kenneth Charles “Chuck” Pew, 56, of Spiceland, passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017, at Glen Oaks Health Campus. He was born October 2, 1960 in New Castle, the son of Orin Kenneth and Charlotte (Hudson) Pew. Chuck was a 1979 graduate of Tri High School. He was a Petty Officer 1st Class in the US Coast Guard from 1979-1993 and...
Joan Carnahan Stairs
Apr 5, 2017
Joan Carnahan Stairs, age 88, of New Castle, Indiana passed away on April 5, 2017. She was born on November 5, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois. After graduating from Alexandria High School with the class of 1946, Joan then enrolled in Ball State Teachers College and graduated in 1949 with a Bachelor of Science degree in secondary education. While at Ball...
Wallace G. Perkins
Apr 5, 2017
Wallace G. Perkins, 77, of Monticello, KY, and formerly of New Castle, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 while residing at Golden Years Nursing Home in Monticello, KY. He was born October 8, 1939 in Monticello, KY, a son of the late Ras and Roxie (Burgess) Perkins. A veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, Wally...
Mary L. Walden
Apr 3, 2017
Mary L. (Haynes) Walden, 81, of Parkersburg, West Virginia passed away on Monday, April 3, 2017. She was born July 19, 1935 in Dandridge, Tennessee to the late James W. Haynes and Anne Ruth (Goforth) Cleek. Mary married Jerry W. Walden of New Castle, Indiana on September 16, 1961. They celebrated over 48 years of marriage. Mary graduated from New...
Barbara Ann Daffron
Apr 3, 2017
Barbara Ann Daffron, 76, of New Castle, passed away Monday, April 3, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospice Care in Indianapolis. She was born January 20, 1941 in Cambridge City, to the late Richard M. and Alice (Hatfield) Shelton. A 1959 graduate of Lincoln High School in Cambridge City, Barbara was a loving mother and grandmother. She loved her family and...
C. Sue Michael
Apr 2, 2017
C. Sue Michael, 68, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2017 in Heritage House Rehabilitation Center. She was born August 31, 1948 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Harlan and Inez (Raines) Asberry. Sue was a caregiver for many people over the years, caring for them in their homes. She loved her grandchildren, and would do everything she could...
Jodi A. Moore
Apr 1, 2017
Jodi A. (Bell) Moore, 50, of New Castle passed away Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Heritage House following an extended illness. She was born February 5, 1967 in Harrison, Ohio to Phillip Ray and Bobbie (Mason) Bell. Jodi graduated from New Castle Chrysler High School in 1985 and attended college while living in Alaska. Jodi loved Alaska and worked as...
Derek Allen "Biff" Lewis
Apr 1, 2017
Derek Allen “Biff” Lewis, 33, of New Castle passed away Saturday, April 1, 2017, in Orlando, FL in the emergency room. Derek had suffered from kidney disease for the past two years. He passed away from heart issues. Derek was born in New Castle on March 30, 1984. He was the son of Elaine Wright and Kenneth Prosser. He was...
Ellyson Mae Hinshaw
Apr 1, 2017
Ellyson Mae Hinshaw, 15 months, left this world too soon Saturday, April 1, 2017 to be rocked in the arms Jesus. She was born November 3, 2015 in Anderson, Indiana to Isaac Taylor and Antonya Marie (Bocock) Hinshaw. Elly was a beautiful little girl who always had a smile on her face. She loved dancing, her dog, Izzy, watching Mickey...
Rodney W. Ford
Mar 31, 2017
Rodney W. Ford, age 84, died unexpectedly on Friday, March 31, 2017, in Sebring, Florida. He was a lifelong resident of New Castle, Indiana, and a 1951 graduate of New Castle High School. After graduation, he enlisted for four years in the United States Air Force and served during the Korean War. He was deployed to Japan for three and...
Mary Mattix Miller
Mar 30, 2017
Mary Mattix Miller, 93 of McKinney, TX passed away Thursday March 30, 2017. She was born May 6, 1923 in Eden, IN to the late Albert and Hazel (Overman) Murfin. Mary was a longtime resident of Hancock County, living in both Charlottesville and Greenfield before moving to Texas. She had worked in the cafeteria at both Greenfield Middle School and...
Donna J. Green
Mar 29, 2017
Donna J. Green, 72, of Spiceland passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at AMG Specialty Hospital in Greenfield following an extended illness. She was born June 17, 1944 in Henry County to Richard and Ruth (Williams) Hunt. Donna was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and having them spend the night. She...
Robert "Bob" T. Mench
Mar 29, 2017
Robert “Bob” T. Mench, 77, Wilkinson, passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at the Ellison House in Greenfield. He was born July 23, 1939 in Indianapolis, the son of Edward and Lois (Jackson) Mench. Bob graduated from Charlottesville High School in 1957 and lived in Hancock County all of his life. He attended Purdue University, completed a Bachelors Degree in...
Martha Lou Harvey
Mar 28, 2017
Martha Lou Sheets Harvey, 88, of Muncie, IN, and recently a resident of Heritage Pointe, Warren, IN, passed away on March 28, 2017. She was born on February 24, 1929, in Henry County, Indiana, to Claude and Clara (Bowman) Sheets. She leaves behind two sons, Joe (Betsy) Harvey, Ann Arbor, MI, and Tom (Rosemary) Harvey, Warren, IN. Also surviving are...
Jerry Leon Chesher
Mar 25, 2017
Jerry Leon Chesher 76, of New Castle passed away Saturday, March 25, 2017. He was born May 30, 1940 in Centerville, IN to the late John and Carrie (Gentry) Chesher. Jerry retired from General Motors after 34 years of service. He was a member of the Whittier Lane Baptist Church. Jerry enjoyed flea markets, camping, hiking; he loved his kids...
Kathryn A. Smith
Mar 24, 2017
Kathryn A. (Gasser) Smith, 88 of Dunreith passed away Friday, March 24, 2017 at Heritage House of New Castle. She was born August 7, 1928 in Centerville, IN to the late William and Charlotte (Schuneman) Gasser. Kathryn enjoyed being a homemaker and spent much of her time cooking and baking for her family, especially the grandchildren whom she loved so...
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