Obituaries

Obituaries

Barbara J. Hill

Barbara J. Hill

Mar 6, 2012

Barbara J. Hill, 81 of New Castle, formerly of Knightstown, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at her home. She was born February 15, 1931 in Knightstown the daughter of Everett and Ethel (Jones) Sheffield. She retired from Western Electric in Indianapolis in 1983 after 30 years of service. Barbara was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary and helped...

William J. Foulke

William J. Foulke

Mar 6, 2012

William J. Foulke, 50, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012 due to complications from Multiple Sclerosis and Diabetes. He was born February 22, 1962 in Noblesville, the son of Arnold and Loretta (Tyson) Foulke. Bill was a 1980 graduate from Noblesville High School and a 1983 graduate of ITT. Prior to his disability, Bill worked at Manutek,...

John E. Hill

John E. Hill

Mar 6, 2012

John E. Hill, 62, of New Castle, formerly of Knightstown, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at Henry County Hospital following a brief battle with cancer. John was born October 30, 1949 in New Castle, the son of Marvin and Barbara Hill. John graduated from Knightstown High School in 1969. He then served in the U.S. Marines during the Viet...

Howard G. Pennycuff

Howard G. Pennycuff

Mar 4, 2012

Howard G. “John” Pennycuff, age 72, of New Castle passed away in his home Sunday, March 4, 2012. Although he was in failing health, death was unexpected. He was born December 17, 1939 in Albany, KY, a son of the late Alvis and Irene (Ferguson) Pennycuff. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he retired from Ferodo in 1999. He was...

Brian Scott Brenneman

Brian Scott Brenneman

Mar 3, 2012

Brian Scott Brenneman, 48, of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, March 3, 2012. He was born September 22, 1963 in New Castle. A 1982 graduate of Shennendoah High School, Brian loved NASCAR, and was an avid sports fan, especially I.U. basketball. He is survived by his mother, Bonnie (Michael K.) Jordan of New Castle; sisters, Kristi Jordan of Knightstown,...

Betty Jean Irvin

Betty Jean Irvin

Feb 29, 2012

Betty Jean Irvin, 81, of Augusta, GA passed away Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at University Hospital in Augusta, GA. She was born February 7, 1931 in Flemingsburg, KY the daughter of Harlan and Lela (Christi) Phelps. Betty worked as a house parent at the Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Children’s Home and retired after 18 years. She enjoyed sewing and knitting....

Linda M. Southerland

Linda M. Southerland

Feb 28, 2012

Linda M. Southerland, 70, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2012, in Henry County Hospital following an extended illness. She was born November 15, 1941 in Maryville, TN, the daughter of the late James Henry and Mary Pearl (Miller) Southerland. A lifelong New Castle resident, she was employed at Rays Drive-In for over 14 years. She is survived...

James B. Sanders

James B. Sanders

Feb 28, 2012

James B. “Bennie” Sanders, 84, of Carthage, passed Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at Hancock Regional Hospital. He was born December 14, 1927 in Carthage, a son of the late Felix and Colora (Whitfield) Sanders. Bennie was a Carthage Deputy Marshal and worked for the Carthage Street Department. He was a truck driver/mechanic for Foust Farms and train conductor/engineer for the...

Gisell Fatima Rico

Gisell Fatima Rico

Feb 26, 2012

Gisell Fatima Rico, infant daughter of Brenda Rico, of Indianapolis, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2012 at Wishard Hospital. Friends may call from 5:00-8:00 PM. Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service Knightstown, Indiana. A Prayer Service will be held at 5:30 PM with Father Christopher Wadelton officiating. Memorial contributions may be given to March of Dimes, 136 E...

Carl Calloway

Carl Calloway

Feb 24, 2012

Carl Calloway, 93, passed away Friday, February 24, 2012 at Pleasant View Lodge in McCordsville. He was born March 3, 1918 to the late William and Bessie Calloway. Carl lived in West Virginia most of his life until he moved to Fortville, Indiana about 8 years ago, to be close to family. He had worked in the coal mines in...

Janice M. Hacker

Janice M. Hacker

Feb 23, 2012

Janice M. Hacker, 79, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2012 at Johnson Memorial Hospital. She was born July 6, 1932 in Indianapolis, the daughter of Karl and Hazel (Evans) Houston. Janice was a loving and devoted wife, mom and grandma. A 1950 graduate of Howell High School in Indianapolis, she had worked as a bookkeeper for U-Haul and...

Cordelia Wright

Cordelia Wright

Feb 23, 2012

Cordelia Bogue Wright, 94, of Spiceland, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2012. She was born on November 5, 1917 in Spiceland, Indiana to the late Oscar and Cora (Hodson) Bogue, descendents of prominent Pioneer Families. Cordelia was a 1935 graduate of Spiceland High School. She was a birthright member of the Spiceland Friends Meeting where she was active in its...

John K. Lewis

John K. Lewis

Feb 23, 2012

John K. Lewis Sr., age 81, of Knightstown, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2012 following an extended illness. He was born February 20, 1931 in Indianapolis, a son of the late Robert C. and Edith M. (Prentice) Lewis Sr. A 1948 graduate of Broadripple High School in Indianapolis, he served in the U.S. Naval Reserves and co-owned along with his...

Dale D. Brenneman

Dale D. Brenneman

Feb 22, 2012

Dale D. Brenneman passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2012 following an extended illness. He was born June 13, 1943 to the late Carl and Laura (Reynolds) Brenneman. Dale graduated from Walter P. Chrysler Memorial High School, Class of 1961. He was a member of Whittier Lane Baptist Church, where he was baptized June 10, 2007. He was a past member...

Linda L. Madison

Linda L. Madison

Feb 20, 2012

Linda L. Madison, 59, of Mooreland, passed away Monday, February 20, 2012 in Ball Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. She was born October 7, 1952 in Shelbyville, IN a daughter of Ermel and Norma (Walton) Bennett of New Castle, who survive. She had been employed as Clerk/Treasurer for the town of Mooreland. She was previously employed at First Merchants...

Hilary Anne Weimer

Hilary Anne Weimer

Feb 19, 2012

Hilary Anne Weimer, 29, of Knightstown passed away Sunday, February 19, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 22, 1982 in Greenfield, IN the daughter of David and Jean (Singleton) Weimer. Hilary was a 2001 graduate of Knightstown High School. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology and Folklore with a Minor in Music from Indiana...

James "Jim" G. Bush

James "Jim" G. Bush

Feb 17, 2012

James “Jim” G. Bush, 72, of New Castle died Friday, February 17, 2012 at St. Johns Medical Center in Anderson. He was born July 23, 1939 at Henry County, Indiana, a son of the late James Harvey “Ed” Bush and Adda (York). He retired from Allegheny Corporation in 2002 after 30 years of service. Jim had also done construction work...

Russell James Cope

Russell James Cope

Feb 16, 2012

Russell James Cope, 47, of Middletown, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2012 at St. Vincent in Indianapolis. He was born October 6, 1964 in Los Angeles, CA a son of Robert Eugene and Arla J. (Lockwood) Cope. Russell was a good husband and loved his children. His passion was truck driving which he did for 15 years and most recently...

Paul M. Lawson

Paul M. Lawson

Feb 15, 2012

Paul M. Lawson, 62, of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at his residence. He was born March 7, 1949 in New Castle a son of the late Clyde and Josie (Terry) Lawson. Paul retired from Kroger in 2008 after 7 years of service. He was also a mechanic, loved to play guitar and enjoyed fishing. He...

Kenneth Lee Emerson

Kenneth Lee Emerson

Feb 12, 2012

Kenneth Lee Emerson, age 48, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2012 in his home. Although Ken had suffered from a rare illness and failing health for the past two years, his passing was unexpected. He was born January 18, 1964 in San Bernardino, CA, a son of Trendon and Agnes (Snapp) Emerson. A 1982 graduate of Tri High School, Ken...

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