Obituaries
Obituaries
Beverly Sue Kovacs
Jan 16, 2021
Beverly Sue Kovacs fulfilled her life here on earth at 10:25 pm, January 16th, 2021. She was surrounded by her family as she transitioned peacefully to heaven. She lived most of her life in New Castle, Indiana, except for her last 4 1/2 years. Besides New Castle, she lived with her son and daughter before moving to assisted living at...
Plumie Alma Bell Kendall
Jan 15, 2021
Plumie Alma Bell Kendall, 89, of Hillsboro passed away Friday, January 15, 2021 at Heritage House. She was born August 17, 1931 in Bell Hill, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Luther and Flonnie (Fouste) Bell. Plumie was the oldest of seven children. She met the love of her life, Harold Leroy Kendall in 1955 when he was home for...
Leland T. Atkinson
Jan 13, 2021
Leland T. Atkinson, 95, of New Castle passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at Henry Community Health in New Castle. He was born September 3, 1925 in Clinton County, Kentucky to the late William J. and Edra E. (York) Atkinson. He was a veteran of the US Navy serving during World War II and has gone on two Honor Flights....
Jeanette Tabor
Jan 12, 2021
Jeanette Tabor, 86, a resident of New Castle passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at Henry Community Health. She was born October 23, 1934 in Olive Hill, Kentucky to the late Cleff and Laura Jane (Jones) Madden. Jeanette was a 70 year member of Northside Church of God in New Castle where she taught Sunday school for many years. She...
Larry Leroy Bechtel
Jan 11, 2021
Larry Leroy Bechtel, 62, of Carthage, passed away Monday, January 11, 2021 at Greenfield Healthcare Center. He was born September 7, 1958 in San Pedro, CA son of Lowell and Doris (McKeeman) Bechtel. Larry was an over the road truck driver for 35 years. He was raised a Methodist and attended church regularly in his younger years. Larry enjoyed cooking...
Lova Jean Poer
Jan 8, 2021
Lova Jean Poer, 89, of New Castle passed away Friday, January 8, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born April 22, 1931 in New Castle to the late Elbern and Pearl (Gregory) Denney. Jean was a member of First Baptist Church in New Castle. She was a homemaker for most of her life and was a...
Rev. Albert D. Oren
Jan 8, 2021
Rev. Albert D. Oren, 80, went home to be with the Lord on January 8, 2021. He was born August 25, 1940 in Farmland, IN, a son of the late Rev. Burley A. and Luella (Gillespie) Oren. Albert graduated from Monroe Central (Stoney Creek) in 1959 where he played basketball and baseball. His love for ministry began as a youth...
M. Margaret Perdew
Jan 6, 2021
M. Margaret Perdew, 87, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday , January 6, 2021 at The Addison Place following an extended illness. She was born December 27, 1933 in Piney Woods, KY, a daughter of the late Otha and Eva (Conner) McWhorter. Margaret worked at Firestone and Modernfold, and then drove a bus for the New Castle School System for...
Patricia "Patty" Tribby
Jan 6, 2021
Patricia “Patty” Ann Tribby passed away January 6, 2021 at Rush County Hospital. She was born in Rushville on August 19 to the late Walter and Marie (Alexander) Tribby. Patty was a lifelong member of the Carthage community; it was her pride and joy. She graduated from Carthage High School in 1964 and right away went to work at Western...
LLoyd David Logan
Jan 5, 2021
Lloyd David Logan, 79, went home to meet the Lord, January 5, 2021 following heart complications at Columbus Regional Hospital. He was born October 15, 1941 in New Castle, IN a son of the late Finacy Elwood and Rosie (Bell) Logan. David graduated from Walter P. Chrysler Memorial High School with the class of 1960 where he participated in tennis...
James Claspell
Jan 5, 2021
James Claspell, 74, New Castle passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at his residence. He was born November 29, 1946 In Los Angeles, California, a son of the late James Lewis and Margaret (Anderson) Claspell. He retired from ABB in 2008 after 40 years of service. He was an avid NASCAR fan, loved racquet ball, and reading. James most of...
Oleta Jarvis
Jan 5, 2021
Oleta Jarvis, 85, of Knightstown, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born June 1, 1935 near Albany, Kentucky, daughter of Arthur and Neta (Cross) Jarvis. Oleta retired from the Soldiers and Sailors Children’s Home in 2000 after 38 years of service. She was recognized for her dedicated service by the Governor....
Doris Jean Hardgrove
Jan 4, 2021
Doris Jean Hardgrove, 85, of New Castle passed away Monday, January 4, 2021 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center in New Castle. She was born November 16, 1935 in New Castle, Indiana, a daughter of the late Ronald and Mary (Tutterow) Webb. A 1953 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School, she was involved in Phi Beta Psi, Future Business Leaders of...
Norman Travis
Jan 3, 2021
Norman E. Travis, 92, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021 at Glen Oaks Health Campus. He was born July 3, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan to Elmer M. and Vera (Liebau) Travis. Norman was a High School graduate from Detroit and was a Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force from 1946-1949. He worked for the U.S. Postal Service for a total...
Janice Jean Jester Ellson
Jan 3, 2021
Janice Jean Jester Ellson went to heaven on January 3rd, 2021 at the age of 95. Janice was born to Pauline and Ott Jester on August 30th, 1925 in Mooreland, Indiana. She enjoyed growing up with her parents and grandparents on their family farm. Growing up on the farm taught this country girl lifelong lessons, the importance of hard work,...
Brandon J. Hyatt
Jan 3, 2021
Brandon Jasper Hyatt, 22, of Carthage, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021 at IU Health Methodist Hospital following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born April 19, 1998 in Greenfield the son of Robert and Patricia (Newkirk) Hyatt. Brandon attended Knightstown High School. He enjoyed playing basketball and video games. He was currently employed at Montana Mikes in...
Albert "Al" Leon Kinnaman
Jan 3, 2021
Albert “Al” Leon Kinnaman, 85, of Knightstown, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2021 at his residence. He was born May 7, 1935 in Puxico, MO, son of Albert Gough and Bernice May (Brown) Kinnaman. Al retired from Chrysler Corporation after 37 years of service as an electrician. He served in the Army National Guard from 1958-1966. He was Knightstown 2015...
Sgt. Mitchell "Mitch" A. Blocher
Jan 2, 2021
Sgt. Mitchell “Mitch” Alan Blocher, 49, fought the good fight against brain cancer and victoriously finished the race to meet his Savior on January 2, 2021. Mitch was born on June 26, 1971 in Wabash, Indiana to Alan Leroy and Carol Ann (Barton) Blocher. Immediately after graduating from Ball State University in 1994, Mitch was accepted by the Indiana State...
June E. Howard
Jan 1, 2021
June E. Howard, 72, of New Castle, passed away Friday, January 1, 2021 at I.U. Ball Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. She was born September 7, 1948 in Shirley, Indiana to Junior and Virginia (Van Duyn) Conley. A 1966 graduate of Knightstown High School, she lived in Lakeland, Florida for over 30 years where she was a CNA at...
M. Gene Richmond
Jan 1, 2021
M. Gene Richmond, Carthage, 87, passed from this life into the waiting arms of his Savior in the early morning hours of January 1, 2021, following a brief illness. Gene was born June 1,1933 to the late Cecil and Bessie (Stevens) Richmond in Morehead, Kentucky. Gene graduated from Carthage High School in 1952. A life-long learner, Gene continued his formal...
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