Obituaries
Obituaries
Margie A Green
Nov 14, 2013
Margie A. Green, age 87, of New Castle, Indiana passed away Thursday, November 14, 2013 at Miller's Merry Manor in Middletown, Indiana. She was born May 3, 1926 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Clifford and Regina (Burton) Woelfel. While working as a nurse's assistant at St. Elizabeth hospital, she met Ben Green while treating his mother. They married in...
John R Murphy
Nov 14, 2013
John R. Murphy, age 60, passed away from this life on Thursday, November 14, 2013 at the Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He was born September 29, 1953 in New Castle, Indiana to Henry and Geneva (Hopkins) Murphy. He was a maintenance technician for Sanderson Farms and had previously worked as a custodian at New Castle Chrysler High School....
Andrew Kavan Hicks
Nov 12, 2013
Andrew Kavan Hicks, age 13, of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, November 12, 2013. He was born August 29, 2000 in New Castle, Indiana to Abby Morrow. A student at New Castle Middle School, Andrew enjoyed playing video games and watching movies. He was intrigued with the mysteries of the world. He was a very compassionate, sensitive, funny individual....
Esther Elizabeth Jacobs
Nov 9, 2013
Esther Elizabeth Jacobs, 95, a former New Castle resident, died Saturday, November 9, 2013 at Forum at The Crossing in Indianapolis. She was born August 8, 1918 in Winslow, Indiana to the late Luther and Ethel Hale of Winslow, Indiana. A 1935 graduate of Winslow High School and Secretary of her class, she received her B.S. degree from Indiana University...
Roger D Fowler
Nov 7, 2013
Roger D. Fowler, age 64, of West Lafayette, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2013 at his residence. He was born December 6, 1948 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Eugene Fowler and Margaret (Shelton) Fowler of New Castle. He retired from Chrysler Corporation following 20 years of service. Roger was an avid sports fan, especially IU Basketball. He loved...
Neva Berniece Miller
Nov 4, 2013
Neva Berniece Miller, 90, of New Castle, went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 04, 2013 while in comfort care at Glen Oaks Health Campus. She was born September 20, 1923 in Wayne County, KY, a daughter of the late William C. and Mary E. (Davis) Davis. A loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, Neva was known as...
Nettie Marie Lester
Nov 3, 2013
Nettie Marie (Perdue) Lester, age 76, of New Castle, passed away Sunday, November3, 2013 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born November 10, 1936 in Clinton County, Kentucky to the late Arthur and Elsie (Massengale) Perdue. She retired in 1998 from the State Hospital in New Castle following 30 years of service. She enjoyed visiting church at New...
Joan F. Blevins
Nov 2, 2013
Joan F. Blevins, 76, of New Castle passed away Saturday, November 2, 2013 at her residence following a brief illness. She was born August 5, 1937 in Murfeesboro, Tennessee to the late Ervin Edward Wyatt and Mary Frances Rush Wantz. She was a 1955 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School and later attended floral school. Joan had worked at...
Charlotte Mae Jarvis
Nov 2, 2013
Charlotte Mae Jarvis, 64, of Shirley passed away unexpectedly Saturday, November 02, 2013 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born November 19, 1948 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Roy and Polly (Marcum) Jarvis. Charlotte was retired from Downlite in Middletown and enjoyed reading and working on puzzles. She also loved her dog, Josie. Survivors include eight...
Donald William Poer
Oct 29, 2013
Donald William Poer, age 84, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at IU Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born July 28, 1929 in Bentonville, Indiana to the late Claudius Leo and Edith Savannah (Garris) Poer. Don retired from Chrysler Corporation in 1990 following 32 years of service. A 1947 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School, he...
Wilbur Eugene Weimer
Oct 27, 2013
Wilbur Eugene Weimer, 92, of Knightstown, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2013. He was born January 28, 1921 in Winchester, the son of Alva and Blanche Weimer. A lifelong farmer, Wilbur was very active in the Knightstown community throughout his life. He served on the Henry County Planning Commission, was a member of the Knightstown United Methodist Church and Kiwanis...
Ruth LaVerne Mitchell
Oct 26, 2013
Ruth LaVerne Mitchell, 88, of New Castle passed away Saturday, October 26, 2013 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born March 2, 1925 in Waynesburg, Kentucky to the late John Morgan and Arilla (Burke) Mullins. Ruth had worked for a fabric company in Cincinnati in the 1940's and was also a union member of the garment industry. She...
Ron Zimmerman
Oct 25, 2013
Ron Zimmerman, age 65, of Spiceland passed away Friday, October 25, 2013 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born February 11, 1948 in Connersville, Indiana, a son of Kenneth and Thelma (Johnson) Zimmerman. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Germany for 18 months. He retired from Citizens State Bank in 2011 after nearly...
Mable Patricia Harris Porter
Oct 18, 2013
Mable Patricia (Harris) Porter, 59, a resident of New Castle, IN passed away Friday, October 18, 2013 at Henry County Hospital in New Castle following an extended illness. Mable was born November 22, 1953 in Dayton, Ohio. Mable was born to Bessie P. Young of New Castle, IN and the late Willie James Harris. She attended New Castle High School,...
Nannie H. Ferrell
Oct 17, 2013
Nannie H. Ferrell, age 72, of New Castle, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2013 at her residence. She was born April 18, 1941 in Heidrick, Kentucky to the late Walter C. and Irena (Vaughn) Hopkins. A homemaker, she loved crocheting and jigsaw puzzles. Nannie collected porcelain dolls. She was very family oriented and loved spending time with her grandchildren. Survivors...
Mildred L Millie White
Oct 17, 2013
Mildred L. "Millie" White, age 72, of Knightstown, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2013 at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born March 9, 1941 in Georgetown, Ohio to the late Victor and Agnes (Tamme) Loudon. She retired from Chrysler Corporation following 10 years of service and had also worked in various other factories. Millie was an Avon lady in Knightstown...
Jack D Smith
Oct 16, 2013
Jack D. Smith, age 82, of Knightstown, passed away October 16, 2013 at his residence. He was born December 1, 1930 in Brazil, Indiana, to the late Earl and Lena (Lehman) Smith. Jack retired from Chrysler Corporation following 22 years of service, where he worked in the tool and die department, and had previously worked at a machine shop for...
Griffin Neal Melton
Oct 16, 2013
Griffin "Neal" Melton, age 72, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at St. Vincent Regional Hospital in Anderson. He was born May 18, 1941 in Whetstone, Kentucky to the late Homer P. and Celia (Gilbert) Melton. He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during the Vietnam War. Mr. Melton retired from Chrysler Corporation in...
Jack Lee Speer
Oct 15, 2013
Jack Lee Speer, 78, Charlottesville passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born June 29, 1935 in Decatur County, Indiana to Everett and Helen (Manlief) Speer. A longtime resident of Charlottesville, he enjoyed farming and fishing and was employed by Eastern Hancock Schools from 1961-1998, where he served as head of maintenance....
William Y "Bud" Shell
Oct 14, 2013
William Y. "Bud" Shell, age 89, of Muncie and formerly of New Castle, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013 at IU Health Ball Hospital in Muncie. He was born August 31, 1924 in Jefferson City, Tennessee to the late Charles and Rhonda (Fain) Shell. A veteran of the United States Marine Corps, he served during World War II. He retired...
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