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Obituaries
Obituaries
Clifford Paul Simerly
Jul 2, 2014
Clifford Paul Simerly, 94, a lifetime resident of New Castle passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at The Waters of New Castle. He was born November 5, 1919 in New Castle to the late Charles and Julia (Dunaway) Simerly. Paul was a 1938 graduate of New Castle High School. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army during WWII. Paul...
Robert L. "Bob" Burke
Jul 1, 2014
Robert L. “Bob” Burke, age 87, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at Henry County Hospital. He was born October 2, 1926 in Toledo, Ohio to the late Thomas and Edna (Hankenhoff) Burke. Bob retired from Delco Remy in Anderson following 36 years of service and served in the United States Army. He tended bar at Byers...
Wilbur Allen Keesling
Jun 29, 2014
Wilbur Allen Keesling, 78 of Grayson, KY, formerly of Indianapolis, passed away June 29, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his family. One of 9 children, he was born August 5, 1935 in Kennard, a son of the late William G. and Isabell Jane (Darling) Keesling. Wilbur retired from IBM in Indianapolis. He attended Ironhill Missionary Baptist Church where he...
Barbara A. Craig
Jun 28, 2014
Barbara A. Craig, 78, of Knightstown passed away Saturday, June 28, 2014 at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis. She was born January 2, 1936 in Carthage, a daughter of the late Carroll V. and Ima Jean (Howard) Stevens. A 1954 graduate of Carthage High School, Barbara retired from Delco Remy Division of General Motors in Anderson after many years of...
Judith Ann VanMatre
Jun 27, 2014
Judith Ann (Capshaw) VanMatre Judy was born April, 13, 1929, in Bedford, Indiana. She was the daughter of Vernie J. (Jack) Capshaw and Clara (Hosek) Capshaw. A son, Kurt (wife Liz), of Richmond, TX survives Judy. She had two grandchildren, Tyler, of Anderson, IN and Kayt, of Cambridge City, IN, and two step-grandchildren, Lauren and Andrew of Richmond, TX. Two...
Randy H Lowder Jr
Jun 26, 2014
Randy H. Lowder, Jr., age 41, passed away Thursday, June 26, 2014. He was born December 28, 1972 in Muncie, Indiana to Randy and Sona (Turner) Lowder, Sr. Randy had been a Karate Instructor in Indianapolis and had competed in world and state karate tournaments. Randy was a 4th degree black belt. He also had worked at Xerox call center...
Shirley G. Poore
Jun 25, 2014
Shirley G. Poore, age 77 of New Castle, passed away, Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at IU Simon Cancer Center in Indianapolis. He was born June 3, 1937 in Kennard to the late Wilburn B. and Emogene (Martin) Poore. He retired from Chrysler Corporation as a tool maker following 38 years of service and owned S.G. Poore Auctioneer for 36 years....
Donald Figg
Jun 25, 2014
Donald Figg, age 84, of Knightstown, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, June 25, 2014, while at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born January 24, 1930 in Martinsville, Indiana to the late Henry H. and Nora Figg. He retired in 1968 from the United States Navy. He served during the Korean War, where he was an IC-1...
Donald A. Snyder
Jun 23, 2014
Donald A. Snyder, age 85, of New Castle, won his greatest victory and went to heaven to be reunited with his bride and to see Jesus face to face, Monday, June 23, 2014 at Glen Oaks Health Campus. He was born October 30, 1928 in Ridgefarm, Illinois to the late Oscar A. and Gertrude (Louthan) Snyder. Don married Deloris Lewis...
Herman Groce
Jun 23, 2014
Herman Groce, Jr., age 66, of New Castle, passed away Monday, June 23, 2014 at his residence. He was born January 6, 1948 in New Castle, Indiana to Herman Groce, Sr. of New Castle and the late Lucy (Purvis) Groce. He retired from Outokumpu in 2009 following 44 years of service. He loved NASCAR, riding his Harley and spending time...
Matthew B. Judd
Jun 21, 2014
Matthew B. Judd, 34, of Virginia Beach, VA, formerly of Carthage, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2014. He was born April 29, 1980 in Indianapolis the son of Walter B. Judd and Marsha J. Copass. Matthew was a 1998 graduate of Knightstown High School and a veteran of the US Army, serving during the Iraq War stationed in Baghdad. He...
William M. McMahan
Jun 21, 2014
William M. “Kinley” McMahan, 95, of Carthage, passed away Saturday, June 21, 2014 at IU Health Methodist Hospital. He was born June 16, 1919 in Olive Hill, Kentucky, a son of the late Charles Bourbon and Margaret Liza (Bailey) McMahan. He began working at Smurfit Stone in Carthage in 1947 and retired from there after many years of service. He...
Cinda Stockton
Jun 20, 2014
Cinda Stockton, 101, of New Castle went to be with the Lord Friday, June 20, 2014, while at her residence. She was born March 18, 1913 in Albany, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Abner and Maggie (Byrd) Brown. Cinda enjoyed being a homemaker her entire life. She loved all flowers and spending time in her home with family. Survivors...
Robert (Bubby) Michael Johnson
Jun 20, 2014
Robert (Bubby) Michael Johnson, age 44, of Anderson and formerly of Knightstown, went to fly with angels Friday, June 20, 2014 at his home from complications from his battle with Epilepsy. Bubby was born August 10, 1969 in Greenfield, Indiana to Robert T. and Darlus Johnson. Robert attended Knightstown High School and was a long time resident of Knightstown. He...
Anthony Michael Langley
Jun 19, 2014
Anthony Michael Langley passed away Thursday, June 19, 2014 at St. Vincent Women’s Hospital in Indianapolis. He was the son of Michael Cassett and Shaylynne Langley. Anthony blessed us with 91 minutes. In that short 91 minutes one baby boy showed us all what true love was all about. He will forever live in our hearts. In addition to his...
Ruth M. Calhoun
Jun 18, 2014
Ruth M. Calhoun, age 94, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at The Waters of New Castle. She was born January 6, 1920 in Henry County, Indiana to the late William J. and Viola (Porter) Sparks. A homemaker, she was a lifelong resident of Henry County. Ruth was the oldest living member of First Church of the...
Mary K. Ferguson
Jun 17, 2014
Mary K. Ferguson, age 72, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at Glen Oaks Health Campus in New Castle. She was born August 7, 1941 in Tateville, Kentucky, to the late William M. and Josephine (Stigall) Sullivan. She retired from New Castle Community School System in 2002, where she served as head custodian for 24 years. She...
Lloyd Allen Catey
Jun 17, 2014
Lloyd Allen Catey, 72, of New Castle passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, June 17, 2014 following an extended illness. He was born in New Castle on February 4, 1942 to the late Ernest and Mary Louise (Snider) Catey-Hedrick. Lloyd lived in New Castle his entire life. He graduated from New Castle High School in 1961. On August 11, 1963 he married...
Alan D. Gard
Jun 15, 2014
Alan D. Gard, 54, of Mooreland passed away Sunday, June 15, 2014 at I.U. Ball Memorial Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in New Castle on January 20, 1960 to Gary J. and Darlene Gard of Mooreland. Alan was an avid bowler and an inductee of the New Castle Bowling Hall of Fame. He has one...
H. Kenneth Cummings
Jun 15, 2014
H. Kenneth Cummings, age 75, of New Castle, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, June 15, 2014 at his residence, following an extended illness. He was born August 10, 1938 in Albany, Kentucky to the late Hubert and Pearl (McWhorter) Cummings. He had been employed by New Castle Fire Department in the late 1960’s, then was a self employed...
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