Obituaries
Obituaries
Herbert C. Reeves
Jan 7, 2013
Herbert C. Reeves, 84, of Knightstown, passed away Monday, January 7, 2013 at his home. He was born September 14, 1928 in Fleming County, KY a son of William P. and Elizabeth (Bradshaw) Reeves. Herbert retired from Ford Motor Company in 1991 after 26 years of service. He had also raised cattle and horses, enjoyed being outdoors and cutting firewood....
Ruthanna Jeffery
Jan 5, 2013
Ruthanna Jeffery, 93, of Greenfield, formerly of Knightstown, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2013 at Golden Living Center in Greenfield. She was born October 13, 1919 in Cincinnati, OH the daughter of William R. and Rev. Edna (Harvey) Redick. She was a 1937 graduate of Westland High School in Rush County. She retired from the Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Children’s...
Gladys L. Baumgartner
Jan 4, 2013
Gladys L. Baumgartner, 90, of South Salem, Ohio and formerly of New Castle passed away Friday, January 4, 2013 at Heartland of Chillicothe. She was born December 12, 1922 in Marion County, Indiana, a daughter of the late John J. and Mattie (Stanfield) Poindexter. A housewife, Gladys had lived in the Modoc area from 1953 until 1994 when she moved...
Helen Mae Calloway
Jan 3, 2013
Helen Mae Calloway, 86, of McCordsville, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2013 at Pleasantview Lodge in McCordsville. She was born September 13, 1926 in Red Jacket, WV, a daughter of the late Steve and Helen (Sinkavich) Arbarday. A strong, hard-working, and pleasant mom and grandma, Helen endured many hardships in her life, but always displayed a sweet and calming demeanor,...
Etta Jean Bergen
Jan 3, 2013
Etta Jean Bergen, age 84, of Yorktown, formerly of Spiceland, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2013 at the Waters of Yorktown. She was born July 24, 1928 in Decatur County, Indiana to the late Marc and Minnie Marie (Peeno) Smith. She had worked at Seagrams in Lawrenceburg, Indiana where she met her husband, Robert T. Bergen whom she married June...
Marilyn Sue Thompson
Dec 29, 2012
Marilyn Sue Thompson, 79, passed away peacefully after a brief illness Sunday, December 29, 2012. Born November 27, 1933, in Henry County, IN, she excelled in school, participating in Indiana Girls' State and winning national recognition for her writing ability. She was awarded a full scholarship to DePauw University for Journalism, but studied at both Butler and Purdue Universities. Later,...
Virginia M Bowling
Dec 28, 2012
Virginia M. (Thompson) Bowling, age 83, of Knightstown, passed away Friday, December 28, 2012 at Reid Hospital in Richmond. She was born September 7, 1929 in Grayson, Kentucky to the late Perry and Ellen (Hankins) Thompson. Virginia had been employed as a cook at Chrysler Corp. and at Bud Alexander’s Cafeteria in New Castle. She was a member of the...
Jimmy Bryan Edwards
Dec 28, 2012
Jimmy Bryan Edwards Jr., 52, of Lafayette and formerly of both New Castle and Cambridge City passed away December 28, 2012 unexpectedly due to causes related to an early morning fire at his residence which also claimed the life of his dog, Ozzy. He was born July 28th, 1960 in Chattanooga, TN to the late Jimmy B. Edwards Sr. and...
Alberta Bigelow
Dec 26, 2012
Alberta Bigelow, 96, passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at Millers Merry Manor in Rushville. She was born July 5, 1916 the daughter of Herman and Mary Catherine (Williams) Kindler. Alberta retired from Indiana Bell Telephone Company. She was a member of Center Christian Church and Prospect Lodge of Indianapolis. The family wishes to thank Millers Merry Manor for her...
Jessie Helena Clark
Dec 24, 2012
J. Helena (Garner) Clark, 69, of New Castle passed away unexpectedly Sunday, December 24, 2012 in her home. She was born June 18, 1943 in Albany, Clinton County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Jesse L. and Clariene (Teal) Garner. She had worked as a nurse’s aide for over 21 years, last working at The Woodland’s in Muncie. She had...
Ethan Joel Dixon
Dec 24, 2012
Ethan Joel Dixon, age 40, of Muncie, passed away Monday, December 24, 2012 at his residence. He was born November 26, 1972 in Portsmouth, Virginia. Ethan was a 1992 graduate of Tri High School. He was a very good chef and had worked at many different restaurants through out his life. He enjoyed playing chess, Risk and strategy games and...
Maxine Hamm
Dec 23, 2012
Dorothy Maxine Hamm, 88, of Muncie and formerly of Knightstown passed away Sunday, December 23, 2012 at the Woodlands in Muncie. She was born January 11, 1924 in Knightstown to the late Harry and Emma (Kuhn) Kirk. A lifelong resident of Knightstown, she was a 1942 graduate of Knightstown High School. She was employed by Knightstown Telephone Company and later...
Cindy Lou Watson
Dec 23, 2012
Cindy Lou Watson, 64 of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, December 23, 2012 at Henry County Hospital. She was born November 8, 1948 in Sullivan Indiana a daughter of James and Dessa (Steele) Dalton. A 1966 graduate of Connersville High School, she attended Surety Community Church in Richmond Indiana. She worked as an in home health care aid for...
Brenda L. Sharp
Dec 22, 2012
Brenda L. Sharp, 57, a resident of New Castle passed away Saturday, December 22, 2012 at Henry County Hospital. She was born February 22, 1955 in New Castle to the late Bennie and Hilma Brookshire. A homemaker, she enjoyed crafts. She also loved caring for children. Survivors include a brother: Charles Brookshire of New Castle; a step-son: Brian (Evelyn “Peanut”)...
Dr. Adelaide Meador Cole
Dec 21, 2012
Dr. Adelaide Meador Cole, 89, of New Castle died Friday morning, Dec. 21, following a brief illness. Born June 6, 1923 in Hinton, W. VA., she was the daughter of Vollmer A. Meador and Josephine Ratliff Meador. Dr. Cole graduated as valedictorian from Talcott High School, W. VA. in 1941. She received her Bachelor of Arts Degree, summa cum laude,...
Richard A Moore
Dec 21, 2012
Richard A. Moore, 73, of Carthage, passed away Friday, December 21, 2012 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born August 1, 1939 in Carthage the son of Robert S. and Mary Elizabeth (Gatewood) Moore. He was a member of the Carthage Masonic Lodge for 47 years and was a birth rite Quaker. He owned and operated Carthage Tractor...
Mary Irene Fairchild
Dec 21, 2012
Mary Irene Fairchild, 84, of New Castle passed away Friday, December 21, 2012 at Select Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born June 24, 1928 in Albany, Kentucky a daughter of the late Willie and Bertie (Cash) Lewis. She had worked at Rose City Packing in New Castle for over 15 years. Mary attended Spiceland Church of the Nazarene. She...
Ruth T. Sare
Dec 20, 2012
Ruth T. Sare, age 81, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2012 at her residence. She was born February 4, 1931 to the late Orville and Florence (Duhamell) Tex. She retired from Indiana Erectors in 1994 following over 20 years of service. She had previously worked at Morris Chevrolet and New Castle Tire Company. She attended Temple Baptist Church. Ruth had...
James H. Jim Moyer
Dec 20, 2012
James H. “Jim” Moyer, age 68, of Noblesville, formerly of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly at his residence, Thursday, December 20, 2012. He was born September 18, 1944 in Henry County, Indiana to the late Herbert L. and Oma (Markle) Moyer. A Spiceland native, he graduated from Spiceland High School in 1963. He retired from Chrysler Corporation in New Castle...
Beverly June Pummill
Dec 19, 2012
Beverly June Pummill, age 52, of Markleville, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2012 following an extended illness at her residence. She was born February 24, 1960 in New Castle, Indiana to William and Elva (Blevins) Hollars. A graduate of Blue River High School, she attended IU East in Richmond. She worked at Delco Remy in Anderson and had also worked...
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