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Wilburn Cooper
Jul 8, 2019
Wilburn Cooper, 75, sadly passed on July 8, 2019 after battling the long term debilitating effects of Parkinson’s disease. He was born April 19, 1944 in Jamestown, TN to the late Mary Agnes and Willie Cooper. A decorated Vietnam Veteran, Wilburn served his country from 1965 to 1967 where he served as a member of the First Cavalry Division. He...
Gene Douglas Peyton
Jul 6, 2019
Gene Douglas “Doug” Peyton, 83, of Greenfield, passed away Saturday in his home following an extended illness. He was born January 30, 1936 in New Castle to the late Creston and Olive Louise (Chambers) Peyton. Doug served in the U.S. Army in Korea. He retired from Chrysler Corporation in New Castle in 2000, where he was a furnace repairman. He...
Bobby Hugh Thompson
Jul 5, 2019
Bobby Hugh Thompson, 86, passed away on Friday, July 5, 2019 quietly at his home after an extended illness. He was the son of Ed and Abbie Thompson, born in a log cabin in Kentucky on September 4, 1932. He attended Maize Elementary School and graduated from Lewisville High School. Bobby worked at Chrysler until enlisting in the U.S. Army...
Alice M. Carr
Jul 5, 2019
Alice M. Carr, 77, of New Castle passed away Friday, July 5, 2019 at Glen Oaks Health Campus. She was born February 11, 1942 in Tell City, IN to the late Albert and Mary (Taylor) Hanaway. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church in New Castle. Alice enjoyed reading, traveling, being a homemaker and especially enjoyed her grandchildren. She...
John Wayne Armstrong Sr.
Jul 3, 2019
John Wayne Armstrong, Sr., 58, of Knightstown, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at his residence. He was born December 9, 1960 in Ohio, a son of William and Martha Armstrong. John had worked at Shelby Tires for 20 years, Kahlo in Knightstown for 5 years and co-owned Knightstown Tire for 5 years. He enjoyed camping, 4 wheeling, bluegrass music,...
David Wilhelm Engstrom II
Jul 3, 2019
David Wilhelm Engstrom II, age 69 of Jonesboro, IN passed away on July 3, 2019, after a long battle with cancer. He was born May 11, 1950, in Tacoma, Washington to Glen and Lucille Engstrom. David was a complex person who spent a lot of time in deep thought. To many, he was a confidant and counselor. David had many...
Patricia L. Willett
Jul 2, 2019
Patricia L. Willett, 86, of Knightstown, passed away Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born August 23, 1932 in Sheridan, a daughter of Harold and Zelma (Hudson) Cranfill. Patty enjoyed camping, sewing, playing BINGO and shopping. She loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She also enjoyed attending car shows at Pigeon...
Lynda W. Blackwell
Jul 1, 2019
Lynda W. Blackwell, 81, of Wilkinson, passed away Monday, July 1, 2019 at Community North Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born August 12, 1937 in Indianapolis, a daughter of Chester Thornton and Henrietta (Crisp) Wolfe. Lynda retired from Western Electric in Indianapolis. She was a longtime member of the Shirley Christian Church. Lynda is survived by her husband of 63...
Stephen Ronald Sedlacko
Jun 29, 2019
Stephen Ronald Sedlacko, 77 of Ocala, FL formerly of New Castle, IN passed away Saturday, June 29, 2019. He was born in Latrobe, PA to the late George and Josephine Sedlacko. In his early years Steve caddied for the late Arnold Palmer at Latrobe Country Club in Latrobe, PA. Graduate of Latrobe High School. He also served in the US...
Clydia Mix
Jun 25, 2019
Clydia Mix, 71, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at IU University Hospital. She was born in Rushville to the late Clyde and Martha Jean (Gordon) Sadler. She enjoyed family dinners and going out with the class of 65 girls. Clydia loved her dog Murphy and especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and family. She is...
Shermane Joan Dishman
Jun 24, 2019
Shermane Joan Dishman, 65, passed away June 24, 2019 following a long battle with Lupus. Born March 27, 1954 in New Castle, IN to Sherman Dale and Joan Biddinger. Shermane and husband Kevin had lived in several locations through-out their 46 years together; from New Castle to Washington State, Germany, Noblesville and Kokomo but for the past 25 years they...
Gatha Craig
Jun 23, 2019
Gatha Craig, 89, a resident of New Castle passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019 at her home following a brief illness. She was born June 11, 1930 in Monticello, KY to the late Ernest and Martha (Pierce) Smith. A resident of New Castle since 1948, she retired from Modernfold Corp. after 40 years of service. Gatha was a member of...
Beverly Sue Davidson
Jun 22, 2019
Beverly Sue (Flowers) Davidson, 69, of New Castle passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019 at the Waters of New Castle. She was born July 17, 1949 in New Castle to the late Jessie Welby and Margie (Nation) Flowers. A graduate of New Castle High School, Beverly went on to cosmetology school and was a beautician for more than 30 years....
John S. Goff
Jun 20, 2019
John S. Goff, 94, of New Castle passed away Thursday, June 20, 2019 at his home. He was born January 30, 1925 in Middletown to the late Horace and Ruth (Sargent) Goff. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, John served from 1943 – 1946. John graduated from Ball State University where he studied Elementary Education and received his Master’s Degree...
Raymond Jones
Jun 18, 2019
Raymond Jones, 76, of Knightstown passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. He was born August 20, 1942 in Lewis County, KY to the late Jesse Lee and Ada Marie (Nolen) Jones. Raymond was veteran of the US Army and lived a peaceful quiet life. Raymond is survived by his two siblings, Ruth Butler of...
James Lewis Cole
Jun 18, 2019
James Lewis Cole died on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 in New Castle. Born Jan. 19, 1938 in New Castle, he was a son of Lloyd L. and Mabel Gribbins Cole. He married Dr. Virginia Adelaide Meador on Nov. 29, 1964. Cole was educated in the New Castle school system and was a 1956 graduate of New Castle High School. Majoring...
James Michael Parker Jr.
Jun 16, 2019
James Michael Parker Jr., 29, of Shirley passed away Sunday, June 16, 2019 following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born July 7, 1989 in Akron, Ohio to Leslie (Piskac) Keylor. Michael was a 2008 graduate of Shenandoah High School in Noble County, Ohio. He was currently employed by Draper in Spiceland. Michael loved his cat, Opie. Mr....
Mary B. Sneed
Jun 13, 2019
Mary B. Sneed, 96, of Sulphur Springs passed away Thursday, June 13, 2019 in Leesburg, Florida. She was born February 19, 1923 in Albany, KY a daughter of Robert M. and Eva Elizabeth (Gist) Bertram. Mary worked at Comfey Togs Garment Factory and retired in 1976 from Fisher Guide in Anderson after 30 years of service. She enjoyed spending her...
Beth L. Brown
Jun 12, 2019
Beth L. Brown, 57, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at her residence. She was born June 2, 1962 in Muncie a daughter of James and Robbie (Brown) White. Beth had been employed at Draper Shade for 10 years and formerly at the Moose Lodge for 14 years. She loved spending time with her family, traveling, gardening...
Richard "Dick" Lynn Henderson
Jun 10, 2019
Richard “Dick” Lynn Henderson, 80, of Ft. Branch passed away June 10, 2019 at the Deaconess Midtown Hospital in Evansville. He was born June 19, 1938 in Rush County to the late Louis and Grace (Howard) Henderson. Dick was a veteran of the US Army. He retired from Universal Food Corporation following 21-25 years of service as a truck driver....
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