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David Lee Wilson (2/14/2025) - David Lee Wilson, 71, a resident of New Castle passed away Thursday, February 13, 2025 at his home. He was born December 29, 1953 in New Castle. Dave was employed as a security guard in both Florida and Indianapolis for over 40 years. He had also owned a private investigator business in Florida. A veteran […]
Stanley Eastman (2/14/2025) - Jacksonburg – It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Stanley Eastman, who left us peacefully on February 11, 2025 at the age of 77.  Stan was born on January 24, 1948 in Smither’s Bottom, Frankfort, Kentucky to Harold and Anna Eastman. He considered Peaks Mill Christian Church in Frankfort his home […]
Marcella Irene Cates (2/14/2025) - Marcella Irene (Campbell) Cates passed away Friday, February 14th, 2025, in the early morning at 92 years old. She was born January 6th, 1933, the View full obituary
Kent Stuckey (2/14/2025) - William K. (Kent) Stuckey passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning, February 11, 2025, at Friends Fellowship in Richmond, IN after a short stay. He was born September 23, 1936, in Spartanburg, IN the son of William O. and Shirley B.K. (Mikesell) Stuckey. Kent was a 1955 graduate of Spartanburg High School and wore the purple […]
Lala Jean Lynn (2/14/2025) - Lala Jean Lynn, 74 of Connersville passed away on Thursday, February 13, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 20, 1950, View full obituary
Joseph Michael Peggs (2/14/2025) - Joseph Michael Peggs, 57, of Cambridge City, formerly of Knightstown, passed away in a tragic accident on February 12, 2025. He was born in Rush County on August 6, 1967 to Myra (Mattix) Wills and Harvey Peggs.  Joe was a 1986 graduate of Knightstown High School and attended Ball State University. He was self-employed and […]
Patricia Ann Rockwell (2/14/2025) - Patricia Ann Rockwell, 80, of Connersville, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2025, at Reid Richmond. A daughter of Harold and Mary Dye Pollitt, Patricia was born January 21, 1945, in Connersville and graduated from Milroy High School with the class of 1963. On April 27, 2002, Patricia married Rocky Rockwell at Milroy Christian Church. Mr. […]
Dennis Ray McCracken, Sr. (2/14/2025) - Dennis Ray McCracken, Sr., was born January 24th, 1930, In Livingston, Kentucky, to Moss & Goldie (Head) McCracken. He passed away February 13th, 2025; he View full obituary
Albert Lee Cole (2/14/2025) - ALBERT L. COLE, passed away at his home, on February 4th, 2025. He was born on February 21st, 1964, in Richmond, Indiana, the son of View full obituary
Marilyn J. Idle (2/13/2025) - Marilyn J. Idle, age 99 years, 11 months, 28 days, of Eaton, Ohio, and formerly of Springboro, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at Hillspring of Springboro, Springboro, Ohio. Born on February 15, 1925 in St. Paul, Minnesota, she was the daughter of the late Henry C. and Jean E. (Morse) Boldt. Marilyn retired […]
Judith A. Clark (2/13/2025) - Judith “Judy” A. Clark, 82, of Richmond, formerly of Greens Fork, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at The Springs of Richmond. Judy was born on September 4, 1942 in Richmond to Anthony and Alta Case. Judy grew up in Richmond. She was a manager at various former jobs and retired from Cinram. Judy […]
Marilyn C. Withrow (2/13/2025) - Marilyn (Rheinhardt) Withrow, 91, our beloved and devoted mother passed away on February 11th, 2025, in Richmond, Indiana, surrounded by all of her children. She was born on August 13, 1933, in Richmond, Indiana, to Mildred and Clarence (Lindy) Lienemann. Marilyn, a life-long Catholic, attended Saint Andrew’s grade school and graduated from Richmond Senior High […]
Emily A. Wise (2/13/2025) - RICHMOND, IN– Emily A. Wise, age 79, of Richmond, Indiana, died Thursday, February 13, 2025, at Ambassador Healthcare. Born January 2, 1946, in Richmond, Indiana, to John W. and Stella E. Ebert Lantz, Emily lived in this community most of her life and was a 1964 graduate of Richmond High School. Following graduation, she became […]
Roy “Buster” Elmer Caudle (2/13/2025) - RICHMOND, Ind. – Roy “Buster” Elmer Caudle, age 99, of Richmond, Indiana, died Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at The Springs of Richmond, surrounded by family. Born March 28, 1925, in Kingston, TN, to Jesse Martin and Margaret Annie Wright Caudle, Roy was a life-long resident of Richmond, having moved here at the age of two, […]
Travis R. Hughes (2/13/2025) - Travis Randal Hughes, 48, of Liberty, passed away on February 11, 2025. Travis was born October 27, 1976, and is the son of Randy and View full obituary
Douglas C. Sharp (2/12/2025) - Douglas Sharp, son of Iris Clevenger Sharp and Raymond Sharp, was born on May 19, 1944, and passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Linda Mullens Sharp, and his children: Scott Sharp (Debbie), Steve Sharp, Shaun Sharp (Ashley), and Sondra Passmore (Corey). He […]
Margaret Theresa Robinson (2/12/2025) - RICHMOND, Ind. – Our beloved mother, Margaret Robinson, died on February 11, 2025, after a brief illness. She was 92. Margaret was born in Tipton, IN to Albert and Lilian Gall. She graduated from St. Joseph’s Academy. She met her future husband, John Robinson, on a double date with her sister. They married in June […]
James Stewart Hamm (2/12/2025) - James Stewart Hamm died Monday, Feb. 10, 2025 at the Willows of New Castle after having been in failing health for the past five years. He was 90 years old. Born in New Castle Feb. 5, 1935, Jim was the son of Fred and Martha (Stewart) Hamm.  He grew up on farms in Liberty Township […]
Alice Mary Rees (2/12/2025) - RICHMOND, IN– Alice Mary Rees, age 84, of Richmond, Indiana, died peacefully Monday, February 10, 2025 at home. Born June 15, 1940, to Harold E. and Mary M. Taylor Jones, Alice married Bill Rees and lived all over the country before settling back in Richmond in 2000. She was an art teacher and continued her […]
Gloria McGaughey (2/12/2025) - It is with deep sorrow, we announce the death of Gloria Maxine McGaughey, 93, of New Castle Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at the Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center. She was born November 27, 1931, in Farmer’s Kentucky to the late Robert and Beulah Royce. Gloria graduated from New Castle High School. Shortly after, she and James C. […]
James O. Schetgen (2/11/2025) - James Schetgen, 93, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at his home. He was born July 11, 1931, in Oldenburg, Franklin County to the late Anthony Leo and Mary (Wesling) Schetgen. He graduated from New Castle High School in 1949 and served in the United States Marine Corps. James worked for Chrysler […]
Sharon Dorton (2/11/2025) - Sharon Dorton 78 of Richmond passed away February 8, 2025 at Arbor Trace after a long illness. She was born October 10, 1946 in Richmond View full obituary
Jerald “Jerry” Michael Glaser (2/11/2025) - Jerald “Jerry” Michael Glaser, 70, of Mooreland, Indiana, peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior Monday, February 10, 2025, while surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 17, 1954, in New Castle, Jerry was the son of the late Carroll and Aurie Mae (Collins) Glaser.  He was a 1973 graduate of Union […]
Jerry Dunaway Sr. (2/11/2025) - CAMBRIDGE CITY- Jerry Keith Dunaway Sr., 71, passed away early Sunday morning February 9, 2025, at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. Son of the late James and Netta (Centers) Dunaway, Jerry was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on July 13, 1953. He moved with his family to Fayette County, Indiana in his youth and was raised in […]
Robert E. “Ed” Uhl II (2/11/2025) - Robert “Ed” Uhl II, age 75, of West Alexandria, OH passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025 at his home. Ed was born on May 22, 1949 to the late Robert Edward (Florence K.) Uhl. Ed was a Preble County farmer for 53 years and enjoyed baling hay with his buddies. He raised cows, goats, […]
Gary L. Brubaker (2/11/2025) - Gary L. Brubaker, 69, of Eaton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 8, 2025. Dad was surrounded by his wife and children at Valley Hospital in Winchester, Virginia, after suffering a stroke while driving truck and fellowshipping with Brethren, which were both highlights of his life. He was born on January 22, 1956, to […]
Maggie N. Jones (2/11/2025) - Maggie N. Fields Jones * Her first name means Child of Light or Pearl. She made her grand entrance on Friday, October 18, 1924 in View full obituary
Dollie Thompson (2/11/2025) - Life Reflection Dollie Mae Thompson affectionately known as “Miss Dollie, Dollie Shannel, or Mama Dollie” was born on August 7, 1930 in Greenwood, Mississippi to View full obituary
Timothy Joseph Hoffman (2/11/2025) - Timothy Joseph Hoffman February 4, 2025  Sweet baby boy you are loved more than words could even describe. We are truly so blessed to be your Mom and Dad. You brought our family so much joy from the moment we knew you were ours. Friday, January 31st, we unfortunately received the news that our sweet […]
David Morgan (2/11/2025) - David G (Bud) Morgan , 78, of New castle passed away Thursday, February 6th. 2025 at St. Vincent hospital in Carmel. David was born on October 31, 1946 in rural New Castle to the late Earl and Ruby (Lee) Morgan. David enlisted in the Marine Corps after graduating from New Castle High School and served […]