Obituaries

Obituaries

Marvin Lee Adkins

Marvin Lee Adkins

Feb 6, 2017

Marvin Lee Adkins, 68, of New Castle, went to be with his Heavenly Father on February 6, 2017 at his residence. He was born September 23, 1948 in Carter County, Kentucky to Rufus and Delcie Adkins. Marvin graduated from New Castle Chrysler High School in 1967. He retired from Chrysler after 30 years of service. He loved raising cattle, deer,...

Patricia Waterman

Patricia Waterman

Feb 4, 2017

Patricia Waterman, 88, of Greenfield, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017 at Crown Pointe Communities. She was born May 13, 1928 in Indianapolis a daughter of Charles Andrew and Helen Viola (Groves) Buckner. She was a 1947 graduate of Warren Central High School. Patricia was an avid bowler and bowled in several leagues. She loved crocheting, knitting, reading and attending...

Bryan R. Sloan

Bryan R. Sloan

Feb 3, 2017

Bryan R. Sloan, 46, of New Castle passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, February 3, 2017. He was born December 21, 1970 in New Castle, a son of Edwin and Rebecca (Heltzel) Sloan. Bryan attended New Castle Schools and had worked at Brook’s Foods in Mt. Summit, Virbac Inc., Michael Bonne’s Copper Shop in Knightstown, and Pro Green in Mt. Summit,...

Connie F. Reasoner

Connie F. Reasoner

Feb 3, 2017

Connie F. Reasoner, 95, of New Castle passed away February 3, 2017. She was born April 29, 1921 in Comiso, Sicily to the late Joseph and Teresa (Lessina) La Bella. Connie was a 1940 graduate of Washington Irving High School in New York City; she was employed at House of the Pearl also in New York City. After moving to...

Floyd Edward Walls

Floyd Edward Walls

Jan 31, 2017

Floyd Edward Walls, 68, of New Castle passed away January 31, 2017 at AMG Specialty Hospital in Muncie. He was born August 17, 1948 in New Castle to the late Edward J. and Patricia Mae (Leslie) Walls. Floyd was an amazing man with a big heart. He was loved by everyone that knew him. He was a 1967 graduate of...

Joe K. Latham

Joe K. Latham

Jan 27, 2017

Joe K. Latham, 84, of New Castle passed away Friday, January 27, 2017 at Heritage House of New Castle. He was born January 13, 1933 in Cartwright, Kentucky to the late Sam and Louise (Bertram) Latham. Joe was owner/mechanic of Latham’s Transmission in New Castle for over 30 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Korea....

Marjorie Helen Norrick

Marjorie Helen Norrick

Jan 26, 2017

Marjorie Helen Wantz Norrick, born June 7, 1916 to Orville Seth Fowler and Florence (Covalt) Fowler passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017. She was preceded in death by her parents; two siblings, Wilma Fowler House and Richard Fowler; husband, Howard Eugene Wantz; and husband Stanley Eugene Norrick. She is survived by her children, Leslie J. Wantz (Janice), Elaine K. Cunningham,...

Marlyn L. Law

Marlyn L. Law

Jan 26, 2017

Marlyn L. (Ayres) Law, 94, of Indianapolis, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017 at Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation in Greenfield. She was born October 29, 1922 in Elton, WI a daughter of Fred and Maude (Dunlap) Ayers. Marlyn had lived in Knightstown for many years before moving to Indianapolis, where she worked at RCA for 14 years. She is...

Laith Garrett Denney

Laith Garrett Denney

Jan 25, 2017

Laith Garrett Denney, 25, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2017. He was born February 22, 1991 in Union City, IN, a son of Jeff Denney and Laura Hollinger. A 2009 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School, Laith served in the U.S. Army, completing two tours in Afghanistan in 2012 and 2013, discharging with the rank of...

Pat Abston

Pat Abston

Jan 25, 2017

Pat Wine-Nicholson-Heath-Abston, 84, passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at The Waters in New Castle. She was born April 11, 1932 in Muncie. Pat graduated from Losantville High School in 1950 and moved to New Castle in 2002. She owned her own upholstery shop for 22 years in her home. She had also been employed at Indiana Bell in Muncie...

Joan M. Wantz

Joan M. Wantz

Jan 23, 2017

Joan M. Wantz, 83, of New Castle, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center. She was born April 28, 1933 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Allen and Phoebe (Wagner) Rees. The youngest of five children, Joan graduated from New Castle High School in 1952 and married right out of high school to Merrill Wantz....

Patty Thompson

Patty Thompson

Jan 23, 2017

Patty Thompson, 74, of Spiceland, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017 at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born September 27, 1942 in New Castle the daughter of Frank and Christene (Cross) Kettler. Patty was a 1960 graduate of New Castle High School and a lifelong resident of Henry County. She worked a Dana Corporation for 25 years. Patty attended Smyrna...

Mary Louise Guinn

Mary Louise Guinn

Jan 22, 2017

Mary Louise Guinn, 75, of Kennard, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017 at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born November 25, 1941 in Henry County to the late Richard H. and Maxine (Ray) Hiner. Mary was a beloved mother, grandmother and sister and was known to be free hearted with everyone. She was an area business woman and owned and...

Betty M. Barlow

Betty M. Barlow

Jan 17, 2017

Betty M. Barlow, 89, of New Lisbon passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center. She was born November 16, 1927 in Johnstown, PA to the late Everett and Lillian (Burns) Evans. A graduate of Kentucky Christian College, Betty also attended Butler University School of Religion for two years. She was a member of the New Lisbon Christian...

Terry W. Madison

Terry W. Madison

Jan 17, 2017

Terry W. Madison, 64 of Mooreland, passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at IU Ball Hospital in Muncie. He was born February 29, 1952 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Charles and Betty (Lee) Madison. He retired from Chrysler Corporation following 30 years of service, and later became an auctioneer. Terry graduated in one of the first classes of...

Francis "Mike" Vannatta Jr.

Francis "Mike" Vannatta Jr.

Jan 16, 2017

Francis “Mike” Vannatta Jr, 81, of New Castle passed away Monday, January 16, 2017 at his residence. He was born October 5, 1935 in New Castle to the late Francis Sr. and Anna Katherine (Wallace) Vannatta. Mike was a 1953 graduate of Walter P. Chrysler Memorial High School. He was a flooring specialist contractor for many years and was a...

Terry D. Stephens

Terry D. Stephens

Jan 13, 2017

Terry D. Stephens, 81, of Hope, formerly of Greensboro, passed away Friday, January 13, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospice. He was born October 15, 1935 in Ft. Knox, KY a son of Noah and Pearl (Fultz) Stephens. Terry retired from Chrysler Corporation in 1992 after 27 years of service. He had also worked maintenance at Faith Manor Apartments in New...

Randall "Randy" Joe Russell

Randall "Randy" Joe Russell

Jan 11, 2017

Randall “Randy” Joe Russell, 62 of Shirley, Indiana passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2017. He was born August 7, 1954 in Muncie, Indiana to the late Gilbert Russell and Phyllis (Stinson) Russell. Randy was a 1972 graduate of Shenandoah High School. He owned and operated Randy’s Sandblasting for 42 years and also owned Contact Fabricators of Indiana since the 1980’s....

Elsie L. Kenworthy

Elsie L. Kenworthy

Jan 11, 2017

Elsie L. (Wisener) Kenworthy, 91, of Winchester passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at Randolph Nursing Home. She was born July 15, 1925 in Richmond to the late Earl Sr. and Lettie (Fulton) Wisener. Elsie was a longtime Randolph County resident. She worked as a hairdresser and at Randolph County Hospital. Before moving to Randolph Nursing Home, she was...

Dorothy K. Knotts

Dorothy K. Knotts

Jan 11, 2017

Dorothy Katherine Knotts died early in the morning of Wednesday, January 11, 2017, at Henry County Memorial Hospital after several months of declining health. She was 99 years old. Born April 25, 1917, in Stony Creek Township, the third of six children of James Duke and Evalena (Reece) Houser, she was a lifelong resident of Henry County. She grew up...

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