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Obituaries
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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...
Vickey Sue Weaver
Mar 25, 2024
Vickey Sue Weaver, age 72 passed away at her home after an extended illness with her loving family by her side. She was born on December 15, 1951 in New Castle, Indiana to Harvey and Vela (Southerland) Denney. She was a devoted wife of almost 44 years to Kenneth Weaver, whom she married on April 25, 1980, was a lifelong...
Maxine E. Edwards
Mar 25, 2024
Maxine E. Edwards, 92, of New Castle, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 25, 2024. She was born September 29, 1931 in Windy, KY, to the late Joseph B. and Iva Bertram. She and her late husband, Fred Edwards were united in marriage on November 26, 1949. She retired from the New Castle State Hospital following over...
Virginia M. Ellis
Mar 23, 2024
Virginia M. Ellis, 99, a resident of New Castle passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024 at her home. She was born April 3, 1924 in Lewisville to the late Wilmer and Edna E. (Dishman) Williamson. A graduate of Lewisville High School, she lived 22 years in Lewisville, 9 years in Spiceland and 51 years on a farm between Mt. Lawn...
Elizabeth "Libby" Taylor
Mar 23, 2024
Elizabeth “Libby” Taylor, 70, of Greenfield formerly of New Castle passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024 at her home. She was born March 4, 1954 in New Castle to the late James and Martha Connerly. Libby loved being with her family and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and cats. She had a passion for reading, and enjoyed coloring, solitaire,...
Nancy Jane Jones
Mar 22, 2024
Nancy Jane Jones, 87 of Spiceland went peacefully to be with her Savior, surrounded by her loving family on Friday, March 22, 2024 at Stonebrooke Rehab Center in New Castle. She was born November 16, 1936 in Lincoln County, Kentucky to the late John Spencer and Emma Line (Thompson) Davidson. Nancy moved to Spiceland at the age of 14 from...
Barbara L. Ward
Mar 20, 2024
Barbara L. Ward, 85, of Spiceland, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at Community Hospital East in Indianapolis with her daughters at her side. She was born May 12, 1938 in Henry County, the daughter of the late Francis and Ruby (Hayes) Anderson. A 1956 graduate of Spiceland High School, she earned Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Business Education from...
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