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Danny Hilton (7/26/2024) - Danny Hilton, 63, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie surrounded by his family. He was born October 21, 1960, in New Castle, Indiana to the late Charles & Amanda (Denney) Hilton. Danny was a man’s man and lived life to its fullest. Sometimes marching […]
Phyllis Anne Marling (7/26/2024) - Phyllis Anne (Lilly) Marling, age 89 of Eaton, Ohio, died Thursday, July 25, 2024, at The Springs of Richmond in Richmond, Indiana. She was born on January 28, 1935, in Richmond, Indiana, daughter of the late Carl Otis and Bessie (Catey) Lilly. Phyllis was a graduate of Union High School in College Corner, Indiana and […]
Ruth Grider (7/26/2024) - Ruth Elaine Grider, 88, of Alexandria, TN and formerly of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born December 12, 1935, in New Castle, Indiana to the late Ralph & Mary (Koons) Higgins. Visitation for Robin will be Wednesday July 31, 2024, at Rose City […]
David Risley (7/26/2024) - David Risley, 70, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at the Glen Oaks Health Campus after battling a long illness. He was born in New Castle at the Henry County Hospital on October 19, 1953, a son of the late Hobart Lee and Helen Jane (Farrow) Risley. David was a 1971 graduate of the […]
Kirk Alan Wilson (7/26/2024) - Kirk Alan Wilson passed away at home on July 20th, 2024. He was born July 24th, 1967, in Lafayette, Indiana, the son of Thomas and View full obituary
Shirley V. Davis (7/26/2024) - Shirley V. Davis, 83, of New Castle, and formerly of Muncie, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2024, at Morristown Manor following an extended illness. She was born March 13, 1941, in Morehead, KY, a daughter of the late Allie and Eliza (Loveless) Plank. Shirley was a long-time, dedicated member of The Sanctuary of New Castle, […]
Randall Craig Allen (7/25/2024) - Randall Craig Allen, 61, passed away at his residence in Connersville on Sunday, July 21, 2024. Oldest of two children to Richard Allen and Carolyn Rusk, Randy was born January 28, 1963, in Connersville and spent most of his life in Brookville. Randy was a truck driver for many years. In his leisure time, he […]
Roberta “Bobbi” Harrison (7/25/2024) - Roberta “Bobbi” Harrison, 63 of Connersville passed away on July 24, 2024. She was born on February 22, 1960 in Connersville to William Shelby and View full obituary
Zella Mae Bouley (7/25/2024) - Zella Mae Bouley 87 of Richmond passed away July 23, 2024. She was born October 1, 1936, in Kitchen Branch, Tennessee to Hubert and Zoliah View full obituary
Jackie R. Rader (7/24/2024) - Jackie Ray “Jack” Rader, age 85 of Eaton, Dixon Township, Ohio died Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at Vancrest Health Care Center of Eaton. Jack was born on June 3, 1939, in New Paris, Ohio, the son of the late Everett Stanley & Arnetta (Howard) Rader. Jack retired in 1999 as a maintenance supervisor for York […]James Gibson (7/24/2024) - James Larry Gibson (Jim) 87, passed away on July 23, 2024. He was born April 30, 1937 to Russell and Erma Lucille Gibson in Connersville. View full obituary
Elizabeth Buchanan (7/24/2024) - Elizabeth Ann “Sib” Buchanan, our beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on the morning of July 23, surrounded by her grateful and devoted family. She was born Elizabeth Ann Leavell May 1, 1928 to Freda Brown Leavell and Fred W. Leavell, DDS, of New Castle, Indiana. “Sib” attended Indiana University and was for […]
Kenneth Dale Wilson (7/23/2024) - RICHMOND, Ind. – Kenneth Dale Wilson, age 75, of Richmond, Indiana, died Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at Indiana University Hospital in Indianapolis. Born September 28, 1948, in Richmond, Indiana, to Ronald B. and Retha Allen Wilson, Dale was a life-long resident of this area. He was a 1966 graduate of Whitewater – Fountain City High […]Becky Lynn Lindsey (7/23/2024) - Becky Lynn Lindsey age 75 of Richmond passed away in her sleep at her home after an extended illness. She was born February 9, 1949, View full obituary
Kenneth Karl Kavanaugh (7/23/2024) - Kenneth Karl Kavanaugh, 95, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at Reid Health Richmond. The youngest of five children to the late Bennett and Katherine True Kavanaugh, Kenneth was born in Dayton, Ohio, on December 21, 1928 and graduated from Connersville High School with the class of 1947. Kenneth […]
Timothy Alfred Hall (7/23/2024) - Tim Hall, 76, of Lincolnton, NC passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2024. He was born on April 1, 1948, a son of the late Alfred and Avis (Lake) Hall. Tim was born in Flint MI, and then his parents moved to New Castle, IN for work. He graduated from New Castle high school and continued […]
Jerry Wayne Ruch (7/23/2024) - Jerry Wayne Ruch, 70, of Connersville, went to be with his Lord on Monday, July 22, 2024, at Majestic Care in Connersville after battling an extended illness. Jerry Wayne Ruch was born in Fort Wayne on December 17, 1953, to Emmaline and Benjamin Ruch. Born one of nine children, Jerry was a family man. He […]
Annette Rachelle Earl (7/23/2024) - Annette Rachelle Earl, 46, left this earth to be in the arms of our savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, July 20, 2024 at Community South Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. Annette had been in failing health for three plus years. One of two children of John and Shelia Earl. Annette was born in Connersville, Indiana on […]
Judy A. Reid (7/23/2024) - Judy A. Reid 67 of Richmond passed away on July 21, 2024, at Reid Health. She was born February 12, 1957, in Richmond to Earl View full obituary
David Eugene Bresher (7/23/2024) - David Eugene Bresher, age 73, of Eaton, OH, passed away after an extended illness on Monday, July 22, 2024 at Maple Gardens Nursing Center in Eaton. He was born February 2, 1951 in Dayton, OH to the late Harold R. and Marilyn Jean Bresher. David was a longtime auto mechanic. In addition to his parents, […]
Andrea “Ande” Dane Cheesman Holcomb (7/23/2024) - The fabulous life of Andrea (Ande) Dane Cheesman Holcomb does not come to an end with her death. Our kooky spooky queen of Halloween, the “living dead girl” will indeed continue living through innumerable friends and loved ones who will honor her legacy by living life to the fullest. Ande was born September 18, 1978 […]
Adam Christopher Howe (7/22/2024) - Adam Christopher Howe, age 32, of New Castle, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2024 at Franciscan Health in Indianapolis. He was born on March 25, 1992 in New Castle, Indiana and was the son of Vicki (Newman) Howe and the late Jerry Howe. An employee of Wal-Mart for 5 years, Adam spent his free time […]
Beverly Sue Jefferson (7/22/2024) - RICHMOND, IN. – Beverly Sue Jefferson, age 82, of Richmond, Indiana, died Sunday, July 21, 2024, at home following a brief battle with cancer. Born December 11, 1941, in New Castle, Indiana, to Shirley Raymond and Hallie Mae Bryant Huff, Beverly was a life-long resident of this community. She was a 1960 graduate of Lincoln […]
Ronald D. Dale (7/22/2024) - It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Ronald “Ronnie” D. Dale, a loving husband, father, grandpa and friend. Ronnie passed away peacefully, at home, on July 20, 2024 at the age of 86. Born October 14, 1937, to Ralph and Lucille (Fouse) Dale, he lived most of his life in the […]
Harold Gene Stout (7/22/2024) - Harold “Gene” Stout, 91, of Camden, OH, died Wednesday July 17, 2024, at his residence. Born on August 7, 1932, in Middletown, Ohio, he was the son of the late Carl C. & Nanie M. (Martin) Stout. Harold attended Monroe High School until his father became unable to work so he quit school to work […]
Billy J Ruble (7/22/2024) - Billy J. Ruble was born December 20, 1935 in Patricksburg, Indiana to Carl “Bill” Ruble and Opal E. (Friend) Ruble and died July 7, 2024 in Connersville, Indiana. He grew up in Patricksburg, Indiana and Hymera, Indiana. After completing high school, he joined the United States Marine Corps and went to boot camp at M.C.R.D. […]
David L Farmer (7/22/2024) - David L. Farmer, age 80, of Eaton, OH passed away Saturday, July 20, 2024 at his residence. He was born January 3, 1944 in Dayton, OH to the late John David and Virgie Lucille (Musick) Farmer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Dennie M. Farmer in 2013; brother […]
Lisa Ann Robbins (7/21/2024) - Lisa Ann Robbins, age 57, of Eldorado, Ohio, passed away on Friday, July 19, 2024 at OSU Medical in Columbus, Ohio. Lisa was born on March 5, 1967 in Greenville, Ohio. She graduated from Miami Jacobs College with honors and was a respiratory therapist. She had worked at Your Happy Place in Eaton, Ohio for […]
Karen June McNeill (7/21/2024) - Karen June (Burgess) McNeill, age 76, passed away peacefully on July 21. She was born to Hershel and Retha Burgess on July 26, 1947. Karen, affectionately known as “Grammy” to all that knew her, was a square dancer for many years. She also loved to play softball for most of her adult life, along with […]