Obituaries

Obituaries

Ronald Ramon Blessing

Ronald Ramon Blessing

Dec 16, 2012

Ronald Ramon Blessing, 50, of New Castle, and formerly of Anderson, passed away at his home Sunday, December 16, 2012. He was born on January 30, 1962, in Cincinnati, OH, a son of Ramon and Sandra (Goforth) Blessing. He had worked in retail sales in the Anderson area for many years, and most recently as a Supervisor at Sirius XM...

Sandra D. Stewart

Sandra D. Stewart

Dec 15, 2012

Sandra D. Stewart, 58, of New Castle, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2012 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born May 20, 1954 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Quinton and Carrie A. (Jolley) Zachary. A 1972 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School, she had worked for over 24 years as a Correctional Officer at...

John "Jack" Lay Sr.

John "Jack" Lay Sr.

Dec 14, 2012

John “Jack” Lay, Sr., 73, of Knightstown, took God’s hand when He heard Him call on Friday, December 14, 2012 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield after a lengthy illness. He was born May 5, 1939 in Indianapolis the son of Orville and Cornelia (Young) Lay. Jack retired from Lucent Technologies “Western Electric” in Shreveport, LA after 42 years of...

Harold Arthur Legg

Harold Arthur Legg

Dec 12, 2012

Harold Arthur Legg, 79, of Muncie, passed away Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. He was born September 26, 1933 in Aroma Park, IL the son of Floyd and Ruth (Baker) Legg. He was a 1951 graduate of Muncie Central High School. He retired from Unitog (formerly Midwest Towel) after 32 years of service....

Tives Lloyd Fitch

Tives Lloyd Fitch

Dec 10, 2012

Tives Lloyd “Tib” Fitch, 79, of Arlington, passed away Monday, December 10, 2012 in St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born July 26, 1933 in Fitch, Kentucky, a son of the late Uni and Sadie (Richmond) Fitch. A veteran of the United States Navy, he worked for D and S Farm Equipment Sales in Shelbyville and retired from Swindell...

Ethel Irene George

Ethel Irene George

Dec 8, 2012

Ethel Irene (Weber) George, 89, of Spiceland, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, December 8, 2012 at her residence surrounded by her loving family following a brief illness. She was born January 17, 1923 in Decatur County, IN the daughter of John Peter and Lillian Augusta (Weideman) Weber. Ethel was a member of the New Lisbon Christian Church...

Billy Gene Morrow

Billy Gene Morrow

Dec 8, 2012

Billy Gene Morrow, 78, of New Castle passed away Saturday, December 8, 2012 at Kindred Health Care and Rehabilitation in Greenfield. He was born October 15, 1934 in Kidder, KY to the late Grover William and Lonnie Mae (Flynn) Morrow. Billy was a member of the Mt. Zion Wesleyan Church and retired from Chrysler Corporation in 1995 following 42 ½...

Vina Workman

Vina Workman

Dec 7, 2012

Vina Workman,77, of Losantville, passed away Friday, December 7, 2012 at The Woodlands in Muncie. She was born December 16, 1934 in Salyersville, KY a daughter of Arzie and Eliza (Conley) Adams. Vina loved children and enjoyed babysitting her nieces and nephews. She also enjoyed being with her family at family gatherings. She had worked cleaning homes for people and...

Reatha "Kate" Gillmore

Reatha "Kate" Gillmore

Dec 7, 2012

Reatha “Kate” Gillmore, age 89, passed away December 7, 2012, at Heritage House Nursing Home after a lengthy illness. Kate was born in Patterson, Missouri, on July 13, 1923, to the late Lawrence H. and Lola P. (Bennett) Parton. Kate graduated from Patterson High School in 1940. She taught school for 2 years in a one-room school house before marrying...

Alma "Pat" L. Goff

Alma "Pat" L. Goff

Dec 6, 2012

Alma “Pat” L. Goff, age 84, of New Castle, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2012 at her home. She was born July 2, 1928 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Luther Benton and Louisa Ruth (Mills) Cooper. Pat at one time had been employed by Kresge in New Castle, but spent most of her life as a homemaker, and also...

Elizabeth Marie Clay

Elizabeth Marie Clay

Dec 6, 2012

Elizabeth “Betty” Marie Clay, 69, a resident of New Castle passed away Thursday, December 6, 2012 at IU Health-Ball Hospital in Muncie. She was born March 5, 1943 in New Castle to the late Oscar and Carolyn (Justice) Clay. A lifetime resident of New Castle, she was a 1961 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School. Betty had been a...

Louise Tucker

Louise Tucker

Dec 6, 2012

Louise Tucker, 92, of Mooreland, went to be with the Lord Thursday, December 6, 2012 following a brief illness. She was born April 30, 1920 in Sullivan, IN the daughter of Roy and Gladys Kimberlain. Louise had worked at Ball Brother’s and Illinois Glass in Muncie. She lived in Sunland, CA from 1956 to 1971 when she moved back to...

Wilma C. Swindle

Wilma C. Swindle

Dec 4, 2012

Wilma (Crabtree) Lacy Swindle, age 89, passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at Glen Oaks Health Campus in New Castle. She was born July 5, 1923 in Little Crab, Tennessee to the late George Martin and Frankie Brier (Reagan) Crabtree. She attended Alvin C. York Institute in Jamestown, Tennessee and Holmes Jr. College in Mississippi where she earned her nursing...

Helen I Cronk

Helen I Cronk

Dec 4, 2012

Helen I. Cronk, 81, formerly of New Castle and Anderson passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at University of Louisville Hospital following a long illness. She was born December 12, 1930 in New Castle to the late Paul and Lola (Johnson) Shaffer. She retired from Model Home Store, Anderson in 1992. She had also worked at Anderson College and was...

Sherry Martin

Sherry Martin

Nov 30, 2012

Sherry Martin, 59, of Spiceland, passed away Friday, November 30, 2012 in her home following a brief battle with cancer. She was born August 18, 1953, a daughter of Melvin and Virginia (Massengale) Brumley. A 1971 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School, she retired from Chrysler Corporation in 2008. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren....

Roberta Cole Sanders

Roberta Cole Sanders

Nov 28, 2012

Roberta Cole Sanders, age 83 passed away at her home Wednesday, November 28, 2012, after a lengthy illness. She was born September 2, 1929 in Raleigh, Rush County, Indiana to the late Melvin R. and Goldie Mae (Williams) Cole. She graduated from Raleigh High School in 1947 and married William D. Sanders of New Castle, October 1, 1949 in Lewisville,...

Peter McComiskey

Peter McComiskey

Nov 28, 2012

Peter McComiskey, 67, of Knightstown, passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2012 at Hancock Regional Hospice in Greenfield. He was born January 31, 1945 in Wareham, MA the son of the late Frederick William and Grace (Armitage) McComiskey. Peter served in the U.S. Navy from 1966-1970. He was then employed at New England Telephone Company in Cambridge, MA from 1972-1975. He...

Edna M. Couch

Edna M. Couch

Nov 26, 2012

Edna M. Couch, 96, of Knightstown, passed away Monday, November 26, 2012 at Springhurst Health Campus in Greenfield. She was born September 28, 1916 in Bath County, Kentucky the daughter of Robert and Alfie (Swanigan) Welch. Her summer time hobby was gardening and she canned large amounts of vegetables. She also grew many varieties of flowers. Her winter hobby was...

Oscar Eugene "Gene" Rogers

Oscar Eugene "Gene" Rogers

Nov 26, 2012

Oscar Eugene “Gene” Rogers, age 86, of New Castle, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Monday, November 26, 2012 at the Heritage House of New Castle. He was born May 5, 1926 in Linton, Indiana to the late Charles and Madge Hazel (Helms) Rogers. A veteran of the United States Army, he served during World War II. He...

Helen Catherine Baker

Helen Catherine Baker

Nov 19, 2012

Helen Catherine Baker, 92, of Knightstown, passed away Monday, November 19, 2012 in Indianapolis. She was born December 9, 1919 in Rush County the daughter of Samuel N. and Leila E. (Thrall) Hiner. Helen was a 1937 graduate of Kennard High School and was a homemaker. She was a member and past president of Greensboro Homemakers Club where she received...

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