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Rodger K Smith
Nov 24, 2015
Rodger K. Smith, age 75, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born June 6, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois to the late J. Shreve and Audrey Mae (Morrison) Smith. He was a graduate of Alliance High School, in Alliance, Ohio in 1958. Rodger was a veteran of the U.S. Navy...
Ruth T. Burton
Nov 23, 2015
Ruth T. Burton, 92, of Kennard passed away Monday, November 23, 2015 at her residence. She was born July 20, 1923 in Briary, Kentucky the daughter of George and Grace (Spaw) Thompson. Ruth retired from Western Electric. She was a devout member of the Kennard Christian Church, where she was involved in Willing Workers. She also attended Cadiz Christian Church....
Freda J. Howe
Nov 22, 2015
Freda J. Howe, 86, a resident of New Castle passed away Sunday, November 22, 2015 at her home. She was born March 24, 1929 in New Castle to the late Edward and Mable (Padgett) Marshall. Freda was formerly employed at Firestone Corp. in New Castle and was a member of the New Castle VFW. She enjoyed crocheting and embroidery work,...
Ruby M. Derrick
Nov 20, 2015
Ruby M. Derrick, 89, of Knightstown, passed away Friday, November 20, 2015 at Springhurst Health Campus in Greenfield. She was born October 9, 1926 in Dupont, IN the daughter of Clarence and Allean (Cardinal) Sammons. Ruby was a 1944 graduate of Spiceland High School and lived in the Knightstown area her entire life. She owned a restaurant in Knightstown for...
Bobbie Eugene "Gene" Reddick
Nov 17, 2015
Bobbie Eugene “Gene” Reddick, 89, of Carthage passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at Morristown Manor. He was born December 10, 1925 in Carthage the son of Russell and Margaret (VanDuyn) Reddick. Gene retired from Delco Remy in Anderson following 36 years of service. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving two tours during WWII, stationed in Germany,...
Ellen Snow Hancock
Nov 16, 2015
Ellen Snow Hancock, age 66, of Shirley, passed away Monday, November 16, 2015 at Community Hospital in Anderson. She was born February 12, 1949 in Albany, Kentucky to the late James Otha and Sadie Adele (Mooreland) York. Ellen attended church at Mt. Zion Wesleyan Church and Greensboro Church of the Nazarene. She had worked as a QMA at Millers Merry...
James "K" Felkins
Nov 16, 2015
James “K” Felkins, age 94, of Bronston, Kentucky, passed away Monday, November 16, 2015 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky. He was born October 27, 1921 in Albany, Kentucky to the late Olney A. and Byrde (Koger) Felkins. A World War II Veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp, he served in the South Pacific, and the Guadal Canal,...
Rhoda J. Hood
Nov 14, 2015
Rhoda J. Hood, 84, of Indianapolis, formerly of Mays, passed away Saturday, November 14, 2015. She was born May 6, 1931 on a farm near Mays, a daughter of William and Lela (Sutton) Bourquein. Rhoda married Joseph Hood May 25, 1949. She volunteered at Center Christian Church and worked at car auctions. She loved gardening, her pets and taking long...
Joseph "Joe" R. Hedrick
Nov 14, 2015
Joseph “Joe” Hedrick, 78 of Kennard passed away Saturday, November 14, 2015 at IU Health Ball Hospital. He was born October 19, 1937 in Kennard to the late Russell Wesley and Laura B. (Sullivan) Hedrick. Joe was a 1955 graduate of Kennard High School and a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a member of the Shirley Masonic Lodge...
James Arthur Hall
Nov 12, 2015
James Arthur Hall, age 87, of New Castle, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2015 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born June 2, 1928 in New Castle, Indiana to the late William H. and Helen M. (Runion) Hall. He retired in 1993 as a farmer, having farmed in Henry County for many years. Jim had also been employed...
Michael J. Cassidy
Nov 8, 2015
Michael J. Cassidy, age 69, of New Castle, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2015 at Kindred Rehabilitation Center in Greenwood. He was born January 11, 1946 in New Castle, to the late Mitchell and Martha Elizabeth (Craig) Cassidy. An ordained minister, he had pastored at Buck Creek Church of the Brethren for 14 years. He was also a Henry County...
Janice L. Wells
Nov 7, 2015
Janice L. Wells, 72, of Knightstown, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2015 at Ambassador Healthcare in Centerville. She was born October 26, 1943 at Camp Atterbury, IN a daughter of John and Helen (Hotalski) Taylor. Janice had been employed at New Castle High School cafeteria and Castle Liquor Store in New Castle. She had also been employed at Robert Haynes...
Michael Eugene Johnson
Nov 3, 2015
Michael Eugene Johnson, 75, of Knightstown, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2015. He was born November 9, 1939 in New Castle a son of Eugene Gideon and Mary Elizabeth (Scarff) Johnson. Mike was a lifetime resident of Knightstown and was a self-employed barber since 1960. He is survived by children, Beth Ann (Shayne) Jones of Fairbanks, AK, twins, Linda (Ed)...
Garry L. Stone
Oct 31, 2015
Garry L. Stone, Sr., 69, of New Castle passed away Saturday, October 31, 2015 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center in New Castle. He was born July 26, 1946 in Winchester, Kentucky the son of the late John T. and Aileen (Collins) Stone. A production supervisor, Garry retired from CMW Corporation in Indianapolis in 2004 after 15 years of service. He was...
Jarren David Van Hoy
Oct 30, 2015
Jarren David Van Hoy was born on Friday, October 30, 2015 at 2:23 pm to parents Jeffrey and Monica Van Hoy. He weighed 6 pounds, 7 ounces and was 17 ½ inches long. Jarren’s parents were blessed to spend an hour and a half with him in their arms before he went to his heavenly home. A small family service...
Viola J. Schaeffer
Oct 28, 2015
Viola J. Schaeffer, 83, of Knightstown, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born December 6, 1931 in Sabetha, KS a daughter of Omer and Alma (Brammer) Porter. Viola retired from Western Electric after 12 years of service. She had worked as a bartender, cook and waitress and took great pride in waitressing. She enjoyed...
Dennis Ray Hughett
Oct 28, 2015
Dennis Ray Hughett, 64, of Knightstown, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at Stonebrook Rehabilitation Center following an extended illness. He was born April 4, 1951 in New Castle the son of Robert and June (Walker) Hughett. Dennis was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He had been employed at Ingersoll Steel in New Castle, Bob & Vi’s, and Friends...
James E. Logston
Oct 27, 2015
James E. Logston, age 83, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at Reid Hospital in Richmond. He was born November 30, 1931 in New Castle, to the late Fred and Anna Mae Logston. He served in the United States Navy during the Korean War. James owned and operated Logston’s Auto Parts for over 50 years. Survivors include...
John R. Nugent
Oct 26, 2015
John R. Nugent, 75, of Knightstown, passed away Monday, October 26, 2015 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born February 20, 1940 in Bedford, IN, the son of Thomas and Bonnie (Quakenbush) Nugent. John was a 1957 graduate of Bedford High School. He worked at RCA and Ford Motor Company retiring after 30 years of service. John loved...
Martha "Marti" E. Bow
Oct 26, 2015
Martha “Marti” E. Bow, 78, of Greenfield, passed away Monday, October 26, 2015 at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born February 18, 1937 in Tompkinsville, KY a daughter of Billy and Vassie (Sprowls) Anderson. Marti was a florist at Hilltop Florist for many years and worked as the Food and Beverage Director at Holiday Inn East. She greatly enjoyed crocheting...
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