Obituaries
Obituaries
Patricia Leona Ziglar
Oct 3, 2016
Patricia Leona Riley Ziglar went to be with her Heavenly Father on October 3, 2016. She was born on July 3, 1942 in Indianapolis to Max Joseph and Vivian Meranda (Zahnow) Riley, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Sandra Lee (Sandy) Riley Oldham and brother, Charles William (Chuck) Riley. She is survived...
Melisa S. Speer
Oct 1, 2016
Melisa “Missy” S. Speer, 43, of Greenfield passed away Saturday, October 1, 2016 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield. She was born on June 5, 1973 in Greenfield a daughter of Terry and Terri (Whitfield) Speer of Carthage. Melisa was a 1992 graduate of Knightstown High School. She lived her adult life in Greenfield. She was a great mother who...
Betty Jean Semler
Sep 29, 2016
Betty Jean Semler, 91, of New Castle passed away, Thursday, September 29, 2016 following an extended illness. She was born October 31, 1924 in Losantville, Indiana a daughter of the late George F. and Juanita M. (Cooper) Beeson. A 1942 graduate of Mooreland High School, she was a member of Grace Baptist Church and Daffy Decum Club. Betty had worked...
Lucile Brammer
Sep 25, 2016
Lucile Brammer, 94, formerly of Knightstown, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016 in Greenfield. She was born September 11, 1922 in New Castle a daughter of Cloral and Dorothy (Pearson) Ulrey. Lucile was a member of the Knightstown Christian Church where she was active in the ladies group. She enjoyed camping, quilting and homemaking. She was also a member of...
Mark Aaron Ellson
Sep 25, 2016
Mark Aaron Ellson, 47, of Indianapolis, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016, at his residence. He was born April 14, 1969 in New Castle, Indiana to Michael Duane and Shirley (Downey) Ellson of New Castle. Mark was a graduate of New Castle High School, he had the pleasure of watching his son Joe play Basketball for New Castle High School....
Ruth Williams Stamper
Sep 24, 2016
Ruth Williams Stamper passed away in Tuscon, Arizona on September, 24, 2016. Born on Sept. 12, 1919, Ruth lived her whole life on her family farm in Prairie Township until her recent move to Arizona. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wilburne Stamper in 2014. They were married for 75 years. Ruth was a 1938 graduate of Mt....
Thomas E. Harmeson
Sep 22, 2016
Thomas E. Harmeson, 72, of Indianapolis, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2016 at his residence. He was born August 16, 1944 in Frankfort, IN the son of Claude and Jeanette (Elliott) Harmeson. Tom was a graduate of Arsenal Tech High School in Indianapolis. He retired from Chrysler Corporation after 38 years working as an electrician. He also was a stage...
Patricia A. Moore
Sep 21, 2016
The Lord needed another great lady, so He called Patricia A. “Pattie” Moore home on Wednesday, September 21, 2016. Pattie, age 86 of rural New Castle, was born on March 1, 1930 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Kermit and Helen (Logan) Ellis. She was a 1948 graduate of New Castle High School. Foremost, Pattie was a wife,...
Stanley E. Norrick
Sep 20, 2016
Stanley E. Norrick, 97, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016, at Henry County Hospital in New Castle. He was born July 22, 1919, in Muncie, Indiana, to the late Stanley A. and Ethel (Hale) Norrick. He had lived in New Castle since age 6. He retired from Dana Corporation in 1980 following over 43 years of employment...
Mary Alice Browning
Sep 18, 2016
Mary Alice Browning, 96, of Knightstown, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2016 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center in New Castle. She was born March 28, 1920 in Rush County a daughter of Harold and Hazel (Gwinnup) Moore. Mary graduated from Manila High School in 1938. She married her classmate, Everett Browning in 1941. They farmed briefly in Mays before moving to...
Samuel Shadrick Landis
Sep 13, 2016
Samuel Shadrick Landis age 63 of Dugger, went to his heavenly home peacefully on September 13, 2016. He was born on Oct.26, 1952 to Samuel and Ethel Landis. Sam is survived by his wife Debbie of 45 years, one son Derick (Lori) Landis of Sullivan; one daughter Jana (Terry) Crecelius of Dugger; grandchildren, Andrew (A.J.) Snow (his special buddy), Daisy...
Leonidas Leon Loveless
Sep 13, 2016
Leonidas “Leon” Loveless, age 80, from New Castle, passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2016 surrounded by his loving family following an extended illness. He was born June 6, 1936 in Cains Store, Kentucky to the late Ottis and Nina (Dye) Loveless. Leon had been employed at Marhoefer Packing in Muncie for 20 years, and then Duffy Tool and Stamping in...
Max Stailey Riddle
Sep 11, 2016
Max Stailey Riddle, 73, of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, September 11, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital. He was born July 17, 1943 in Shirley, Indiana to the late Jesse and Mada Riddle. He retired from Chrysler Corporation in 1998 where he was a member of UAW. Max owned Max S. Riddle Building and Remodeling. He was a Trustee...
Debbie Ann Newman
Sep 10, 2016
Debbie Ann Newman, age 72, of Greencastle, and formerly of Mooreland, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016 at St. Vincent Seton Hospital following a brief illness. She was born April 18, 1944 in Henry County, Indiana to the late Cebert and Annabel (Owens) Koontz. Debbie retired from Walmart in Ft. Worth Texas in 2011 following 20 years of service. She...
Luana A. Williams
Sep 6, 2016
Luana A. Williams, 90, of Carthage, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born October 13, 1925 in New Castle the daughter of Emmett and Marie (Land) Surber. Luana had been employed at First National Bank in Knightstown and Charles A. Beard School Corporation. She was a member of Psi Iota XI Sorority and Knightstown...
Leo D. Stephens
Sep 4, 2016
Leo D. Stephens, 87, of New Castle went to be with the Lord Sunday, September 4, 2016 at IU Health Methodist Hospital following a brief illness. He was born July 21, 1929 in Rush County, Indiana to the late James and Bertha (Stevens) Stephens. Leo retired from Firestone following 30 years of service and later worked for the Henry County...
Rebecca Joy Hufford
Sep 3, 2016
Rebecca Joy Hufford, 80, a lifelong resident of New Castle passed away Saturday, September 3, 2016 at Henry County Hospital. She was born April 25, 1936 in New Castle to the late John Everett and Arkie Morine (Wiles) Carender. Joy was a member of The Trinity United Methodist Church in New Castle and retired from the State Hospital following 20...
Rollin Johnson
Sep 1, 2016
Rollin Johnson, Jr., with his wife Bea faithfully by his side, joined his Savior Jesus Christ, on September 1, 2016. One of eight children of Rollin, Sr. and Nettie Belle Johnson, Rollin was born in Spiceland, IN on August 19, 1923. He was previously married to Mildred Akins Johnson for over 60 years, who preceded him in death in 2008....
Carolyn Dorene Young
Aug 31, 2016
Carolyn Dorene Young, age 68, of New Castle, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 31, 2016, at 3:10 AM after a fourteen month battle with lung cancer and COPD. Dorene was born in Albany, Kentucky on August 10, 1948, to the late James R. Dickerson and Maggie Lou (Malone) Dickerson. Dorene was a former employee of Westwood...
Evelyn L. Dickey
Aug 26, 2016
Evelyn L. Dickey, age 86, a lifelong resident of New Castle, passed away Friday, August 26, 2016 at Heritage House of New Castle. She was born September 9, 1929 in New Castle to the late Cecil and Ada (Waterman) Scott. Evelyn was a library tech for Parker School for 25 years. She taught Sunday school for many years, and had...
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