Obituaries

Obituaries

Joe C. Fraley

Joe C. Fraley

Dec 27, 2023

Joe C. Fraley, 62, began his life on March 2, 1961 Morehead, Ky, and passed away on December 27, 2023 in Muncie, Indiana. He was born to the late Fred and Arlene (Gulley) Fraley and is preceded in death by his stepmother Edith Fraley, brothers Larry, Bobby, Steve Fraley: his sister Jana Fraley; step-sister Debbi Land; nephew Darrell Fraley and...

Jerry Lee Garner

Jerry Lee Garner

Dec 27, 2023

Jerry Lee Garner, 68, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at AMG Specialty Hospital in Greenfield, due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident this past July. He was born July 13, 1955 in Albany, KY, a son of the late Odell and Opal (Cross) Garner. A man who never met a stranger, lovingly known as...

Kimberly L. (Gray) Sheean

Kimberly L. (Gray) Sheean

Dec 27, 2023

Kimberly L. “Kim” (Gray) Sheean, 67, a resident of Avon passed away Wednesday December 27, 2023 at IU Methodist Hospital. She was born November 17, 1956 in Bloomington to the late Louis and Phyllis (Thacker) Gray. Kim retired from St. Vincent Hospital as a registered nurse after 21 years of service. She had previously worked as a security guard for...

Bertha "Marie" Shrum

Bertha "Marie" Shrum

Dec 26, 2023

Bertha "Marie" Shrum, 94, of Modoc, Indiana peacefully crossed over Jordan to be with Jesus Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at St. Vincent Hospital after suffering a massive stroke seven days prior. Born January 19, 1929 in Tracy City, Tennessee to the late Pete and Abby (Coffelt) Nunley, in 1953 her and her husband Harley moved to Indiana. Marie was a...

Constance "Connie" L. Caudill

Constance "Connie" L. Caudill

Dec 26, 2023

Constance “Connie” L. Caudill, 92, formerly of Knightstown passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at Glen Oaks Health Campus. She was born August 3, 1931 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Richard and Leona (Kirk) Williamson. Connie was a 1949 graduate of Knightstown High School. She married the love of her life, Charles Caudill Jr., on August 16, 1952 in...

Robert Gene Johnson

Robert Gene Johnson

Dec 24, 2023

Robert Gene Johnson, 94, of Knightstown passed away Sunday, December 24, 2023 at Hancock Regional Hospital. He was born February 18, 1929 in Knightstown to the late Carl A. and Mary M. (Tice) Johnson. Bob was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served during the Korean War. He was a member of the Knightstown Christian Church and Knightstown American...

Freda S. Brock

Freda S. Brock

Dec 23, 2023

Freda S. Brock, 89, of Greenfield passed away Saturday, December 23, 2023 at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born December 4, 1934 in Scarbro, West Virginia to the late Orvin and Anna (Aliff) Scarbro. Freda was a devout Christian and had a strong faith in God. She attended Calvary Tabernacle in Indianapolis for 31 years and currently a member of...

Bobby Earl Bowman

Bobby Earl Bowman

Dec 23, 2023

Bobby Earl Bowman, a resident of New Castle, Indiana died on Saturday, December 23, 2023 at Glen Oaks Health Campus. He was born on November 21, 1927 in Boone County, Indiana, a son of the late Mark and Georgia Bowman. He was married to Margaret Ann Yates on September 4, 1949. They enjoyed their travels together. His wife Margaret, daughter...

Miriam Brown

Miriam Brown

Dec 23, 2023

On December 23rd, 2023, Miriam Brown shed her earthly pain and made a graceful exit, surrounded by love. Miriam was a graduate of Ball State University and was a registered Dietitian. She was active in the American Dietetic Association and Altrusa for many years. After retiring, she remained active with her local WIC chapter, working to educate mothers about good...

Dottie D. Holmes

Dottie D. Holmes

Dec 21, 2023

Dottie D. Holmes, 84, of Greenwood, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023 following an extended illness. She was born June 11, 1939 in Kentucky, a daughter of the late Sherman and Bonnie (Atkinson) Catron. Always giving and loving, Dottie was good-hearted and her oldest daughter says, “She was my Mom, but also my best friend.” A wonderful Mom and Grandma,...

David C. Newman

David C. Newman

Dec 21, 2023

David C. Newman, 80, of Greencastle, passed away on Thursday December 21, 2023, at his home. He was born on September 19, 1943, in New Castle to the late Kem and Janavieve (Davis) Newman. On May 5, 1961, David married Debbie Koontz and were married for 55 years. David loved his family and was Godly man whom will be dearly...

Everett "Duce" Ray Upchurch

Everett "Duce" Ray Upchurch

Dec 19, 2023

Everett “Duce” Ray Upchurch, 99, of New Castle passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at The Willows of New Castle. He was born on October 1, 1924 in Albany, KY, one of nine children, born to the late Ted and Eulas Upchurch. Humble, honest, provider, caregiver, intelligent, storyteller, home builder, farmer and a strong desire to make others happy...

Patricia Platts

Patricia Platts

Dec 19, 2023

Patricia Platts, 90, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at Addison Place. She was born August 20, 1933 in Terre Haute, Indiana to the late Thomas R. and Alice (Proctor) Killey. Pat was a 1951 graduate of New Castle High School and married the love of her life, Donald Platts, on June 14, 1952. She was a...

Patricia Ann Dick

Patricia Ann Dick

Dec 18, 2023

Patricia Ann Dick, 83, of New Castle passed away Monday, December 18, 2023 at her residence. She was born December 7, 1940 in Anderson to the late Irving and Edna (Trueblood) Hanson. Pat was self-employed as a beautician and previously worked as a teacher at Head Start. She was also employed as a QMA at Heritage House the New Castle...

Nancy Houchins

Nancy Houchins

Dec 16, 2023

Nancy Houchins, 80, of Spiceland, passed away unexpectedly Saturday morning at Hancock Regional Health. She was born August 11, 1943 in Indianapolis, a daughter of the late Dale and Edna (Flannigan) Ellis. A 1962 graduate of Lewisville High School, Nancy married Eddie Houchins the same year. Their union brought four children, and Nancy very much enjoyed being a wife, mother,...

Frederick C. Ford, Jr.

Frederick C. Ford, Jr.

Dec 16, 2023

Frederick C. Ford, Jr., 89, a resident of New Castle went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at the Waters of New Castle. He was born May 25, 1934 in New Castle to the late Frederick C. and Rosemond (Pride) Ford, Sr. Fred retired from ABB Corp (formerly Westinghouse) in Muncie in 1994 after over 30...

Sherry Lynn Abston

Sherry Lynn Abston

Dec 15, 2023

Sherry Lynn Abston, 73, of New Castle passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023. She was born in New Castle on October 24, 1950, a daughter of the late John D. and Gloria N. (Boucher) Abston. God loving Christian, fervent animal lover, especially cats, sarcastic sense of humor and you knew her opinion on things are how many will remember...

Paul Leon Tabor

Paul Leon Tabor

Dec 14, 2023

Paul Leon Tabor, 92, went to be with the Lord Thursday, December 14, 2023. He was born on June 5, 1931 in New Castle to the late Luther and Bertha (Pelfrey) Tabor. A devout Christian, Paul Leon showed everyone nothing but love and taught the love of God as well. He wanted nothing more than to see his family and...

Hilda L. Kassen

Hilda L. Kassen

Dec 13, 2023

Hilda L. Kassen, 102, passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at Addison Place in New Castle. She was born on April 17, 1921 to the late George and Lois (Wynn) Lineback. She was a lifelong member of the Methodist Church. Hilda and her late husband Robert helped run Kamp Modoc and started Kassen Kamp in Centerville. She was also...

Charlotte Ann Hosman

Charlotte Ann Hosman

Dec 11, 2023

Charlotte Ann Hosman, 85, of Knightstown passed away Monday, December 11, 2023 at The Waters of Middletown following an extended illness. She was born on March 22, 1938 in Henry County, a daughter of the late Willard and Helen (Hiner) Baker. Charlotte was a very active member of the Knightstown Christian Church and the Daughters of the American Revolution. Charlotte...

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