Obituaries
Obituaries
Wendell D Caldwell
Mar 30, 2015
Wendell D. Caldwell, age 74, of New Castle, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015 at his residence. He was born October 27, 1940 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Elmer Dolphus and Lillie Mae (Purvis) Caldwell. A 1959 graduate of Walter P. Chrysler High School, he retired from Alleghany Ludlum following 24 years of service. Wendell enjoyed helping others...
Carolyn S. Guhr
Mar 26, 2015
Carolyn S. Guhr, 69, of Vineland, New Jersey passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, March 26, 2015. She was born in Muncie, Indiana, to her late parents, Floyd Lawson and Reba Lawson-McKinney. Carolyn graduated from Muncie Central High School Class of 1963. She worked as a realtor in New Castle, Indiana for many years before relocating to Vineland,...
Joy June Luellen
Mar 26, 2015
Joy June Luellen, age 86, of Mooreland, passed away Thursday evening, March 26, 2015 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana after suffering a massive stroke at home. God saw her very tired and good health again was not to be, so in His infinite love, He beckoned “Come to me.” June was born in Henry County, June 15, 1928, the...
Virginia Mae Reedy
Mar 24, 2015
Virginia Mae Reedy, age 93, of Knightstown, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at Henry County Hospital. She was born January 22, 1922 in Ruffsdale, Pennsylvania to the late J.B. and Flora Lillian (Smith) Thompson. She had worked at the Bufferfield Canning Factory in Dunreith for 19 years. Virginia was an avid cake baker and bowler, bowling in the Senior...
Jack E. Garner
Mar 21, 2015
Jack E. Garner, 81, of New Castle, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2015, at Henry County Hospital. He was born January 11, 1934 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Ray and Neda Garner of Knightstown. In his younger days, he worked at Giant Department Store, Soldiers and Sailors Children’s Home, and the State Highway Department with his longtime...
Freda L. Dudley
Mar 19, 2015
Freda L. Dudley, 65, of Knightstown, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2015 at her residence. She was born August 17, 1949 in Knightstown a daughter of Fred and Anna Faye (Van Dyne) Murray. Freda retired from Mayhill Publications (now Mid Country Media) in 2014 after over 30 years of service. She was a member of the Knightstown United Methodist Church...
Harry D. White
Mar 17, 2015
Harry David White, age 84, died quietly at home in Knightstown on March 17. He was born in Knightstown on May 3, 1930 to Jesse and Margurite (Boren) White. Harry was the youngest of four children, who also included brothers Bob and Sam and sister Louise (Pennington). Two years after graduation from Knightstown High School in 1948, he married Sherry...
Betty J. "Peggy" Bottoms
Mar 15, 2015
Betty J. “Peggy” Bottoms, 74, of Springport, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born December 26, 1940 in Ferguson, Kentucky to the late Warren G. and Madonna (Hinkle) Cope. A member of Whittier Lane Baptist Church, she was an avid bowler and also enjoyed golfing. She loved spending time with her family...
Pauline E. Renke
Mar 10, 2015
Captain Pauline E. Renke, age 95, passed away peacefully, Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at the Addison Place in New Castle, Indiana in the presences of her great nephew, Kameron Ford. She was born November 18, 1919, the 7th child of Samuel and Alpha Lenora (Pressel) Eilar whom resided East of New Castle, Indiana. She graduated from New Castle High School...
Dorothy Lillian Eikenberry
Mar 10, 2015
Dorothy Lillian Eikenberry, age 89, of Muncie, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at IU Ball Hospital in Muncie. She was born April 3, 1925 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Stanley E. and Mary Edna (Mills) Eikenberry. Survivors include her sister, Stella Lois (Eric) Leipus of Muncie. Services will be at 12:00 p.m. Saturday, March 14, 2015 at...
Ermel O. Bennett
Mar 8, 2015
Ermel Ora Bennett, 92 of New Castle, formerly of Lewisville, Indiana, passed away Sunday March 8, 2015, at home following a brief illness. Ermel was born January 16, 1923 at Linton, Indiana, a son of the late Ora and Minnie Bennett. He was raised in Linton and Shelbyville area. He married Norma June Walton on February 9, 1946, and eventually...
John W Rutherford
Mar 5, 2015
John W. Rutherford, 85, of New Castle, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2015 at Glen Oaks Health Campus. He was born September 3, 1929 in Henry County, Indiana to the late Bill and Florence (Jay) Rutherford. John was raised on a farm and farmed briefly until he co-founded and was proprietor of the Rose Bowl in New Castle until his...
Charles Denver Madden Jr.
Mar 4, 2015
Charles “Charlie” Denver Madden Jr., age 62, died at Henry County Memorial Hospital in New Castle, IN on Wednesday, March 04, 2015. Born on January 28th, 1953, in New Castle, Charlie remained in his home town for most of his life. He was a family man above all else, and his passing will leave his family mourning a remarkable man....
Richard Arlen McConnell
Mar 4, 2015
Richard Arlen McConnell, 83, of Lewisville, passed away Wednesday, March 04, 2015 at home surrounded by his family, following a brief illness. He was born December 20, 1931 to the late Ernest Glen and Elizabeth (Sorrell) McConnell. He lived his entire life in Lewisville where he graduated from Lewisville High School with the class of 1950. Richard served four years...
Betty L Ralston
Mar 3, 2015
Betty L. (Everman) Ralston, 88, of New Castle, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 3, 2015, at Hubbard Hill Estates in Elkhart, IN. She was born November 23, 1926, in New Castle, IN, to Ollie and Goldie (Wise) Everman. She graduated from New Castle High School in 1944 and worked for 20 years in the office of the Henry County...
Stella DeHart Schmidt
Mar 3, 2015
Stella DeHart Schmidt, 93, of Hickory, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at Catawba, North Carolina Regional Hospice. She was born August 17, 1921 in Rowan County, Kentucky to the late D.B. and Annie (Jent) DeHart. Those to left to cherish her memory are her sons, John Hood of Houston, TX and Billy Hood of Houston, TX; daughter, Judy Ann...
Georgia Teel
Mar 3, 2015
Georgia Teel, age 89, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2015. She was born April 24, 1925 in Greeneville, Tennessee to the late John Harley and Lydia (Dodd) Fannon. She was a 1943 graduate of New Castle High School and retired from Henry County Memorial Hospital in 1985 from the nursing department. Georgia enjoyed gardening, especially her roses...
James M. Delk
Mar 2, 2015
James M. Delk, age 75 of New Castle, passed away Monday, March 2, 2015 at his residence. He was born November 4, 1939 in Clinton County, Kentucky to the late Oney C. and Hattie G. (Beaty) Delk. He was raised in New Castle and attended New Castle High School. He was drafted to the United States Army in 1962 at...
Sandra K. Parish
Feb 28, 2015
Sandra K. Parish, age 67, of Sanford, Florida passed away Saturday, February 28, 2015 at Central Florida Regional Hospital in Sanford Florida. She was born July 6, 1947 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Haskell Williard and Bessie Marie Polson. She was a homemaker and stay at home mom. Sandra attended Paola Wesleyan Church in Sanford, Florida. She enjoyed...
William Lee "Bill" Rabe
Feb 26, 2015
William Lee “Bill” Rabe, 67, of Spiceland, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2015 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis following a very brief illness. He was born December 16, 1947 in Indianapolis. Bill was a 1967 graduate of Charlottesville High School, the last graduating class of the school. He had been an OTR truck driver for over 42 years. He...
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