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Lena M Simpson

Lena M Simpson

Nov 18, 2014

Lena Marie Simpson, 89, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at Kindred Healthcare in Greenfield. She was born October 18, 1925 in Wayne County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Floyd Denney and Bonnie Mae Lowe. She was a waitress at Top Hat Pizza on Broad Street for many years. Lena cherished poetry and loved writing her...

Patricia S. Herbert

Patricia S. Herbert

Nov 14, 2014

Patricia S. Herbert, 65, of New Castle passed away Friday, November 14, 2014 at Methodist Hospital from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born July 4, 1949 in New Castle, Indiana, a daughter of Willard and Joyce (McWhorter) Gregory. She was a 1967 graduate of Walter P. Chrysler High School. Patty was currently employed by Home Depot in...

Barbara Ann Barker

Barbara Ann Barker

Nov 13, 2014

Barbara Ann Barker, 84, of rural New Castle, passed away Thursday, November 13, 2014 at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Indianapolis following a brief illness. She was born January 27, 1930 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin and Adeline (Charles) Groce. Barbara enjoyed being a housewife and homemaker. She enjoyed sewing, gardening, and canning vegetables. She also...

Glen Edward Crandall

Glen Edward Crandall

Nov 12, 2014

Glen Edward Crandall, age 88, formerly of New Castle, went to his eternal rest on November 12, 2014, in San Diego, CA. He was born June 24, 1926 in Henry County, a son of the late Lloyd Miller Crandall and Nellie Rhodes Crandall. Glen graduated from New Castle High School in 1945. A few days after graduation, he left to...

Arla J Cope

Arla J Cope

Nov 11, 2014

Arla J. Cope, 80, of Springport passed away Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at Henry County Hospital. She was born June 29, 1934 in Olathe, Colorado, a daughter of the late Manford O. and Alice L. (Atkins) Lockwood. Arla loved taking care of children; she also enjoyed gardening and sewing. Survivors include a son: Randall L. Cope of Indianapolis; grandchildren: Russell...

James "Jim" Daniel Miller

James "Jim" Daniel Miller

Nov 9, 2014

James “Jim” Daniel Miller, 78, of New Castle passed away Sunday, November 9, 2014 at Brookview Health Care in Indianapolis. He was born January 26, 1936 in Morehead, Kentucky, a son of the late Marcus and Alice (Hollan) Miller. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving in the Weather Division. He was a member of the New Castle...

Betty Louise Applegate

Betty Louise Applegate

Nov 8, 2014

Betty Louise (Renfro) Applegate, 87, of Spiceland, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2014 at her home. She was born March 17, 1927 in Knightstown, IN, a daughter of the late Silas and Alice P. (Nolen) Renfro. A 1945 graduate of Knightstown High School, Betty enjoyed vacationing, sewing, quilting, embroidery work, and spending time with her family. When her daughters were...

Max Lyndon James

Max Lyndon James

Nov 7, 2014

Max Lyndon James, 69, of Mooreland, passed away Friday, November 7, 2014 at his home following an extended illness. He was born February 3, 1945 in Henry County, IN to Charles Lyndon and Charline Louise (Oxley) James. Max was employed by Cavallo Bus Lines as a motor coach driver. Max and his wife, Judy, owned and operated JuMa Tours for...

Albert L. "Sonny" Wills

Albert L. "Sonny" Wills

Nov 6, 2014

Albert “Sonny” Luther Wills, 71, of Knightstown, passed away Thursday, November 6, 2014 at Hancock Regional Hospital following a brief illness. He was born January 16, 1943 in Henry County a son of Burley and Etna (Couch) Wills. Sonny was a 1961 graduate of Knightstown High School, and lived in Knightstown his entire life. He served in the U.S. Army...

William F. Denney

William F. Denney

Nov 5, 2014

William F. Denney, age 91, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center. He was born April 6, 1923 in Pennville, Indiana to the late Charles Ebenezer and Orilla May (Bowen) Denney. Bill retired from Roberts Pipeline in 1988 where he had worked as an operator. As a builder, he helped construct many businesses in...

Florence M. Swann

Florence M. Swann

Nov 2, 2014

Florence M. Swann, age 90, of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, November 2, 2014 at her residence. She was born April 19, 1924 in Henry County the daughter of the late Casher and Mabel (Frogge) Smith. Florence was a life long resident of Henry County, and a 1942 graduate of Mt. Summit High School. She married James W. Swann...

Cathy Ann Steele

Cathy Ann Steele

Nov 1, 2014

Cathy Ann Steele, 65, of Spiceland, passed away Saturday, November 1, 2014 while at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center. She was born August 7, 1949 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Curtis D. and Maxine Geneva (Smith) Rice. A loving mother, Cathy loved her kids and her grandkids. They were her life. A wonderful homemaker, she enjoyed making candy and...

Mattie Irene Webb

Mattie Irene Webb

Oct 28, 2014

Mattie Irene Webb, age 96, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at Henry County Hospital. She was born August 14, 1918 in Loudon County, Tennessee to the late Floyd and Anna Mae (Coffman) Quillen. She retired from Delco Remy in Kokomo, where she worked in the cafeteria. She had attended the Nazarene Church in Muncie and Grace...

Oliver Clay West

Oliver Clay West

Oct 28, 2014

Oliver Clay West age 80, of Spiceland passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2014 at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis. He was born January 22, 1934 in Burnside, Kentucky to the late Russel Luid and Gracie Mae (Hughes) West. He retired from Yorktown Foundry after several years of service. Oliver was drafted to the United States Army and served during the...

Lela Frances Wiley

Lela Frances Wiley

Oct 25, 2014

Lela Frances Wiley, 95, a resident of Indianapolis and formerly of Spiceland, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2014 at Westminster Village North. She was born April 24, 1919 in Letts Corner, Indiana to the late Francis Marion and Edna (Owen) Crise. She retired from The Clinic in New Castle in 1981 where she had worked as a Registered Nurse for...

Eulane "Jackie" Slettvet

Eulane "Jackie" Slettvet

Oct 23, 2014

Eulane “Jackie” Slettvet, age 88, of New Castle, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2014 at her residence. She was born March 25, 1926 in Olive Hill, Kentucky to the late Fred and Edith (Garvin) Roberts. She retired from Standard Grocery Store after 20 years of service, she had also worked at the Family Dollar. When she first came to New...

Phyllis J Catron

Phyllis J Catron

Oct 20, 2014

Phyllis J. Catron, age 79, of New Castle, passed away Monday, October 20, 2014, at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. She was born January 23, 1935 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Cecil A. and Ada B. (Waterman) Scott. She retired from Holy Trinity Lutheran Church and First United Methodist Church. She was self employed as a...

Harry Thomas Penrose Jr.

Harry Thomas Penrose Jr.

Oct 19, 2014

Harry Thomas Penrose, Jr. of New Castle, IN passed away on October 19, 2014 at 2:00pm in his home. He was surrounded by family when he passed, his wife and sons at his bedside and his daughter and son-in-law looking down from Heaven. He was born on November 4, 1946 in Braddock, PA to Harry Thomas Penrose, Sr. and Josephine...

Patricia J. Jackson

Patricia J. Jackson

Oct 18, 2014

Patricia J. (Messer/Rates) Jackson, age 75, of New Castle, went to be with the Lord Saturday, October 18, 2014. She was born March 16, 1939 to Mervin Cleo and Beulah (Razor) Messer. Survivors include her brother, Dale Messer of Cedar Rapids, IA; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, Pat was preceded in death by her first...

James P. Glaser

James P. Glaser

Oct 18, 2014

James P. "Big Jim" Glaser, 69, a resident of Parker City and formerly of Mooreland went to be with his eternal family Saturday, October 18, 2014 at his home. He was born July 27, 1945 in Muncie to the late Clarence and Hope (Edwards) Glaser. He married the love of his life, Joyce A. Golliher on July 27, 1967. After...

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