Obituaries
Obituaries
Mary E. Miller
Feb 21, 2017
Mary E. Miller, 95, of Greenfield, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation. She was born November 10, 1921 in Greenfield the daughter of Charles L. and Rose Ann (Michaels) Andis. Mary had lived in the Carthage area from the age of 17. She had been employed at Original Tractor Cab in Arlington and retired...
Loretta Ann Snyder
Feb 20, 2017
Loretta Ann (Bowman) Snyder, age 70 of Cambridge City, Indiana, entered into the presence of her beloved Lord Jesus Christ on February 20, 2017 at her home. She was born June 22, 1946 in Wayne County, Indiana to the late Charles R. and Mary (Bistram) Bowman. She was a retired LPN from Cambridge City Family Medicine, and had previously been...
Robert Keith Jenkins
Feb 20, 2017
Robert Keith Jenkins, 67, of New Castle, passed away Monday, February 20, 2017 at Henry Community Health. He was born October 15, 1949, in Henry County to the late Russell T. and Rachel (Strausser) Jenkins. A loving husband, father, and grandfather, Robert was loved very much by his family. He worked for Economy Tile and Nelson Tree Trimming for over...
Cohen Whittenburg
Feb 18, 2017
Cohen Whittenburg, 98, of New Castle, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Glen Oaks Health Campus. He was born January 15, 1919 in Pickett County Kentucky. Cohen retired in 1981 from Chrysler Corporation after thirty years of service. He attended the Grand Avenue Baptist Church. He is survived by a daughter, Carol Ann Pennell of Harlingen, TX; granddaughter, Page...
Betty J. Cory
Feb 17, 2017
Betty J. (Ragan) Cory, 84, of New Castle, passed away Friday, February 17, 2017 at Heritage House of New Castle. She was born March 25, 1932 in Spiceland, a daughter of the late Rom L. and Mary M. (Williams) Ragan. Betty enjoyed watching all sports and enjoyed helping people. She worked over 19 years at the Payne Village Laundro-Mat. She...
Richard W. Mercer
Feb 17, 2017
Richard W. Mercer, 78, of New Castle, passed away Friday, February 17, 2017 at Hickory Creek at New Castle. He was born April 5, 1938 in New Castle, a son of the late Fredrick and Ruth (Simmons) Mercer. A 1956 graduate of New Castle High School, he served in the U.S. Navy from 1956-1960. Richard worked at the New Castle...
Barbara Jean Weidner
Feb 17, 2017
Barbara Jean Weidner. 76, of Knightstown passed away Friday February 17, 2017 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born December 2, 1940 in Henry County, a daughter of the late Clifford and Mary (O’Neal) McCorkle. Barbara was an avid Pacers fan, enjoyed gardening and growing flowers in the springtime, fishing and trips to the casino with her BFF. She...
Dorothy Marie Van Duyn
Feb 15, 2017
Dorothy Marie (Nelson) Van Duyn, 77, of Knightstown, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Sugar Creek following a long illness and now is with Jesus. She was born July 27, 1939 in Ogden the daughter of Alvie and Hazel (Montgomery) Roberts. She had a generous spirit and enjoyed spoiling her grandchildren. She is survived by a son, Chris Nelson...
Arnold R. Turpin
Feb 15, 2017
Arnold R. Turpin, 94, of Greensboro, IN, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center in New Castle. He was born April 22, 1922 in Somerset, KY to the late Alonzo and Nancy Pearl (Sutherland) Turpin. A Veteran of the U.S. Army, Arnold co-owned and operated J J & T Trucking Company, where he retired after 38 years...
Mark A. Fort
Feb 15, 2017
Mark A. Fort, 53, of Knightstown, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Hancock Regional Hospital. He was born November 21, 1963 in Greenfield, the son of Max Fort and Beverly (Anderson) Mounsey. Mark attended Knightstown High School and graduated from Eastern Hancock High School in 1982. He was self employed in lawn care and was a lifelong cattle farmer....
Bette J. Kopp
Feb 15, 2017
Bette J. Kopp, 94, of Knightstown, passed away Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born May 10, 1922 in New Castle, a daughter of John Paul and Hattie (Fleming) Cooper. Bette was valedictorian of the 1940 class of Knightstown High School where she was a cheerleader, played in the band and was an active member of...
Ada Jane Couch
Feb 14, 2017
Ada Jane Couch, 76, of Knightstown, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at her residence. She was born February 17, 1940 in Portland, Oregon, a daughter of the late Ralph Oren and Mary Ellen (Hattan) Dillon. Ada graduated from High School in Vail, Oregon. She was manager at the Dollar General Store in Knightstown and New Castle. After retirement...
Ralph Lee Hughes
Feb 13, 2017
Ralph Lee (R.L.) Hughes, 74, of New Castle, passed away Monday, February 13, 2017 at Henry Community Health . He was born June 2, 1942 in Somerset, Kentucky, to the late Ralph and Zella (Daulton) Hughes. Owner of R & R Auto Repair in New Castle, Ralph was a retired self employed auto mechanic. He had also been previously employed...
Terri Lynn McQuilling
Feb 13, 2017
Terri Lynn McQuilling, 57, of Carthage, passed away Monday, February 13, 2017 at Rush Memorial Hospital. She was born April 26, 1959 in Indianapolis the daughter of Cletis and Iva (Garrison) Beaty. A graduate of Warren Central High School, she had been employed by Ford Motor Company and Chrysler Corporation. Terri was a hard working single mother taking care of...
Marcelia "Markie" Renshaw Walgamuth
Feb 12, 2017
Marcelia "Markie" McDonald Renshaw Walgamuth, 93, of New Castle passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017 at Glen Oaks Health Campus. She was born February 17, 1923 in Morehead, Kentucky to the late Willard McDonald Sr. and Della (Bowen) McDonald Cox. Markie was a 1941 graduate of New Castle High School and was an avid camper. She was a longtime member...
Betty H. Duncan
Feb 12, 2017
Betty H. Duncan, 88, of New Castle, the sweetest, most wonderful, Spirit-filled daughter of Christ, went home to be with her Savior Sunday morning, February 12, 2017. Oh what a celebration it was when the Lord took her hand and said, “Welcome home Betty!” Born March 5, 1928 in Monticello, KY to the late Luther and Nell (Marsh) Barrier, Betty...
Ronnie J. Ferguson
Feb 11, 2017
Ronnie J. Ferguson, Sr. 60, of New Castle, passed away Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Reid Hospital in Richmond. He was born February 19, 1956 in New Castle the son of Royal C. and Mary Ann (McLaughlin) Ferguson. Ronnie was a graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School. He loved being outside and was an avid farmer at Ferguson Farms...
Jama Lynette Wisehart
Feb 10, 2017
Jama Lynette Wisehart, 56, of New Castle, passed away Friday, February 10, 2017 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born September 26, 1960 in Greensburg a daughter of James P. Gregory and Carol (Lenz) Prosser. Jama was a 1978 graduate of Knightstown High School and then lived in Shipshewana for 10 years before moving to New Castle in...
Burma Ellen Thornell
Feb 8, 2017
Burma Ellen Storie Amonett Thornell was born March 27, 1942 to Clayton Winton Storie and Rema Gordon Crouch Storie in Moodyville in Pickett County, TN. She graduated from Pickett County High School in 1960. On January 31, 1960, she married Philip Harold Amonett and moved to Muncie, Indiana where they lived for several years. They had two children, Teresa Amonett...
Erika B. Abbott
Feb 7, 2017
Erika B. Abbott, 76, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017 in Heritage House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, following an extended illness. She was born July 12, 1940 in Olmütz, Czechoslovakia, a daughter of the late Franz and Franziska (Fröhlich) Schreiber. After graduating high school in Egelsbach, Germany, Erika met and married Ronald Abbott, a young airman serving...
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