Obituaries
Obituaries
Gloria "Jeanne" Waddell
Apr 14, 2024
Gloria “Jeanne” Waddell, 82, a resident of Glen Oaks Assisted Living in New Castle passed away peacefully, Sunday, April 14, 2024 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her family. She was born November 2, 1941 in New Castle to the late Thomas and Louise (McCubbins) Langston.
Jeanne was a 1960 graduate of Mt. Summit High School where she was...
Terry Lee Ewing
Apr 13, 2024
Terry Lee Ewing, 78, of Mount Summit passed away Saturday, April 13, 2024 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born December 23, 1945 in Troy, Ohio to the late Lloyd Eugene and Dorothy Marie (Oswalt) Ewing.
Terry's dedication to public service is evident through his roles as a volunteer fireman at the Mooreland Volunteer Fire Department where he served...
Rodney Ray Shultz
Apr 12, 2024
Rodney Ray Shultz, 79, of rural New Castle, passed away Friday, April 12, 2024, at his home following a brief illness. He was born March 21, 1945, in Richmond, a son of the late Ray C. and Frances (Lamott) Shultz.
A 1963 graduate of Hagerstown High School, Rodney was employed as a handyman, doing odd jobs for over 34 years. He...
Glenda Farrell Clark Turner
Apr 12, 2024
Glenda Farrell Clark Turner passed peacefully on April 12th, in her home in Bend, OR where she lived with her daughter, Glenda Therese, and her son-in-law, Jack McKenzie.
She was born on April 22, 1935 and would have been 89 years young. Glenda, the oldest daughter of Owen Lester Clark and Eura Elizabeth Guffey Clark, was born in Cumberland City, KY...
Lance Monroe Pence
Apr 9, 2024
Lance Monroe Pence, 53, of Hagerstown passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at Reid Hospital. He was born May 10, 1970 in Henry County to Jerry and Patricia (Dick) Pence.
Lance, a 1988 graduate of Hagerstown High School, pursued many careers until he found his passion for nursing by earning a Bachelor of Nursing degree from IU East in 2012. He...
Joyce "Ann" Curtis
Apr 8, 2024
Joyce “Ann” (Young) Curtis, 86, of Springport passed away peacefully on April 8, 2024 after an extended journey with Parkinson’s disease. Up until the end, she maintained her sense of humor, determination, and generous spirit. She loved her family and friends and always had a smile on her face.
Ann had a passion for all types of photography, but especially loved...
Holly R. Van Meter
Apr 7, 2024
Holly R. Van Meter, 76, of Carthage passed away Sunday, April 7, 2024 at the Willows of New Castle. She was born April 18, 1947 in Saginaw, MI to the late Ernest and Peggy (Berger) Hinterman.
A pastor’s wife, Holly was a registered nurse and worked as head of ICU at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield until her retirement. She was...
Larry Kay Mikel
Apr 6, 2024
Larry “Kay” Mikel, 77, of New Castle and former longtime resident of Spiceland passed away Saturday, April 6, 2024 at his residence. He was born on July 13, 1946 in Monticello, KY a son of the late James Mikel and Vema (Rigney) Western.
Larry was a very loving caring family man that loved spending time with the lights of his life,...
P.L. (Greg) Gregory
Apr 4, 2024
P.L. (Greg) Gregory, 84, of New Castle, Indiana passed away on April 4, 2024. He was born in Co-Operative, KY on February 19, 1940, to Della and Clyde Gregory. One of four children, Gregroamed the woods of Kentucky with his brother Jerry, and sisters Brenda and Evelyn until theirmove to Muncie, Indiana.Greg served in the United States Air Force and...
Dannie Lynn Brown
Apr 4, 2024
Dannie Lynn Brown, 60, of New Castle passed away Thursday, April 4, 2024 at his residence. He was born on August 4, 1963 in Albany, Kentucky.
Dannie attended Knightstown High School and retired from Chrysler Corp. in 2009. He was a jack of all trade and could work on and fix anything. He especially enjoyed working on cars, lawn mowers, doing...
Nancy Lee (Stoots) Pasman
Apr 4, 2024
Nancy Lee Pasman (Stoots), 87, of New Castle passed away peacefully on April 4, 2024, surrounded by family. Nancy grew up in New Castle, a town she loved, and where she raised her family. She retired as a school secretary from Wilbur Wright Elementary. Previously, she was the director of the Women’s Health Club at the YMCA on Church Street....
Jane "Nan" Ludlum
Apr 2, 2024
Jane “Nan” Ludlum, 79, of New Castle passed away peacefully on Tuesday April 2, 2024. She was born
on October 5, 1944 in New Castle to the late George and Roxie (Barnes) Nicely.
She loved shopping, crafting and decorating. Jane previously attended Grand Ave. Baptist Church. She
cherished her family and spending time with them.
Jane is survived by her daughters, Julie (Billy) Guffey...
Eldon L. Pitts
Apr 1, 2024
Eldon L. Pitts, aged 76, of Mooreland, Indiana passed away peacefully at home after a brief illness on Monday, April 1st, 2024. He was born on September 20th, 1947 in New Castle, Indiana to Charles Pitts and Edith Pitts (Johnson). He was a 1965 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School and obtained his bachelor’s degree in journalism from Ball...
Michael "Mike" Charles Lykens
Mar 31, 2024
Michael “Mike” Charles Lykens, 74, of New Castle, formerly Blountsville, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2024. He was born on January 11, 1950 in Hartford City a son of Robert Phil Lykens and Josephine Gloria (Lopez) Gwynn.
Mike was extremely involved in the community of Blountsville and surrounding areas, serving in many capacities over the years. Mike served the Blountsville...
Larry W. Brayton
Mar 31, 2024
Larry W. Brayton, 72, of New Castle, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024 at his home with his family at his side. He was born December 6, 1951 in New Castle, a son of the late Charles and Osie (Sparks) Brayton.
Larry graduated from Shenandoah High School in 1969. He retired from Chrysler Corporation in New Castle. A member of Mt....
Willie Ryan Garrett
Mar 30, 2024
Willie Ryan Garrett, 81, of New Castle, passed away Saturday morning while surrounded by his family. He was born August 24, 1942 in Albany, KY, a son of the late Ryan and Mary Vera (Sell) Garrett.
A 1962 graduate of Clinton County High School in Albany, KY, he attended Lindsey Wilson College in Columbia, KY. He came to Indiana in 1963, and...
Samuel Allen Wright
Mar 28, 2024
Samuel Allen Wright (aka Sam, Sammy), 61, passed away unexpectedly on March 28, 2024 in Winter Haven, Florida. He was born on August 27, 1962 in New Castle, Indiana. He was the son of the late Bobby Wright and late Wanda Wright.
Sam attended New Castle Chrysler High School, Class of 1980. In 1981, Sam made his first move to Florida,...
Conwell Ward Jr.
Mar 28, 2024
Conwell Ward, Jr., 94, passed away peacefully at Addison Place on the afternoon of March 28, 2024. Born on May 5, 1929, he was the beloved son of the late Conwell Ward and Florence (Lamberson) Ward. Junior lived west of Hagerstown for over 61 years before relocating to Addison Place in 2021.
Junior attended schools in New Lisbon and New Castle...
William "Guy" Showalter, Jr.
Mar 28, 2024
William “Guy” Showalter, Jr. 67, of New Castle, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at his home. He was born on September 8, 1956 in New Castle to the late William Guy Showalter, Sr. and Beatrice Joyce (Sandlin) Showalter-Riggs.
Guy was a member of the Eagles and Greensboro Methodist Church. He was employed for many years as a skilled...
Devin Alexander Carter
Mar 26, 2024
Devin Alexander Carter, 28, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at Sydney and Lois Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born July 8, 1995, in Cincinnati, OH, a son of Victor Boyd Carter and Tara Lane (Baker) Carter.
Very outgoing, Devin attended New Castle Schools and was “loud and proud”, as his little sister says. He enjoyed skateboarding...
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