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Earl Limburg (4/5/2023) - Earl J. Limburg, 79, of Hagerstown, passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at Reid Hospital. He was born on September 26, 1943 in Hagerstown to John and Dorothy (Thompson) Limburg. Earl was a 1961 graduate of Hagerstown High School and then served his country in the U.S. Army. When he came home from the […]
Jack Dean Hart Jr. (4/5/2023) - Jack Dean Hart Jr., 54, of Connersville, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, March 4, 2023 at his home. He had been in failing health for several years.   He was born July 23, 1968 in San Diego, California to Jack Dean Hart Sr. and Deborah Lynne Murphy Hart. He was a 1986 graduate of Triton Central […]
Jerome ‘jerry’ Pflug (4/5/2023) - Jerome “Jerry” Pflug, age 81 of Connersville, passed away on Monday April 3 2023, at Reid Health in Richmond. Jerry was born in Connersville, Indiana View full obituary
David John Plont, Sr. (4/5/2023) - David John Plont, Sr, age 62 of Connersville, passed away o March 31, 2023 in Richmond. David was born in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan on View full obituary
Carol Ann Goss (4/5/2023) - Carol Ann Goss, 78, died on April 1, 2023. She had been ill for a short time. She was born to Vernon and Josephine Goebel on July 29th, 1945, at Reid Memorial Hospital in Richmond, Indiana. Raised in the Catholic Church, she attended St. Andrews School through the 8th grade, then Hibberd Junior High and […]
Joseph A “Joe” Wood (4/5/2023) - Joseph A. “Joe’ Wood, 66, of New Castle, passed from this life on Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center in New Castle. He was born October 23, 1956 in New Castle, a son of the late Clarence Wood Sr., and Mary Marie (Billings) Wood. A 1974 graduate of Chrysler High School, Joe worked […]
Sheryll Lynn Field (4/4/2023) - Sheryll Lynn Field, 88, of Connersville, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, April 2, 2023 at her home. She was born April 17, 1934 in Clay City, Indiana, one of five children of George E. and Irma S. White Shields. She was a graduate of Clay City High School. In 1955, she was married in Hymera, […]
Jeff Lefforge (4/3/2023) - Jeff Lefforge, 69, of Knightstown passed away Friday, March 31, 2023. He was born on June 1, 1953 in Greenfield to the late James and Violet Lefforge. He was a 1972 graduate of Eastern Hancock High School. Jeff retired from Visteon in Connersville. Jeff enjoyed shooting sports, hunting and fishing. He was a member of […]
Wanda M Honaker (4/3/2023) - Wanda Mae Honaker, age 79 of Connersville, passed away on April 1, 2023, at Reid Health in Richmond. Wanda was born in Owensboro, Kentucky on View full obituary
Brian K. Sparks (4/3/2023) - Brian K Sparks, age 34, of Brownsville, passed away on March 30, 2023 in Liberty. Brian was born in Richmond, Indiana on August 14, 1988, View full obituary
Gary William McGuire (4/3/2023) - Gary William McGuire, 67, of Connersville, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, March 30, 2023 at his home. He was born January 3, 1956 in Connersville, one of five children of William and Margaret Austin McGuire and was a 1974 graduate of Connersville High School. For many years, he was employed at Detroit Steele in Morristown, Indiana. […]
Carolyn Ann Cook Geis (4/3/2023) - Carolyn Ann Cook Geis, 87, of Westfield, Indiana, formerly of Connersville, passed away peacefully Thursday morning, March 30, 2023 at Wellbrooke of Westfield where she had been a resident. She was born January 1, 1936 in Batesville, Indiana, one of four children of Jake and Hilda Schantz Cook, and was a 1954 graduate of Oldenburg […]
Cheyene Ally Helms (4/3/2023) - Cheyene “Ally” Helms, age 24, passed away unexpectedly on April 2, 2023. She was born December 4, 1998, the daughter of Kimberly Helms and Chad View full obituary
Bertha Holliman (4/3/2023) - Bertha Holliman, age 93, of Richmond, Indiana and formerly of New Paris, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April 2, 2023 at Brickyard Healthcare in Richmond, Indiana. Born on February 28, 1930 in Vicco, Perry Co., Kentucky, daughter of the late James Issac & Susie (Summner) Burnett. Bertha retired in 1986 after many years as a […]
John Lewayne Elliott (4/3/2023) - Ind. – John Lewayne Elliott, age 87, of Liberty, Indiana, died Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Whitewater Commons Senior Living. Born February 13, 1936, in Richmond, Indiana, to Clyde James and Martha Ellen Deaver Elliott, John was a resident of this community all his life. He enjoyed spending his Friday nights at the Eagles Lodge. […]
Kent Irvin Baker (4/3/2023) - Kent Irvin Baker, 80, of Connersville, passed away Wednesday evening, March 29, 2023 at his home. He was born September 20, 1942, the younger of two sons of Francis and Luanna Higgs Baker and graduated from Connersville High School. For over 27 years, he was employed at MEG of Cambridge City. Later, he was employed […]
Robert D Kirlin (4/3/2023) - Robert D “Bob” Kirlin, age 81, of Nashville, passed away Tuesday evening, March 28, 2023 at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana in Columbus, Indiana. Born November 3, 1941 in Richmond, Indiana, he was the son of Howard Daniel and Moneta Faye (Leverton) Kirlin. Bob received his bachelor degree from Franklin College. He was the […]
Carol Lee (Hollis) Armacost (4/1/2023) - Carol Lee (Hollis) Armacost met her Lord and Savior, as well family and friends who preceded her in death, on Saturday, April 1, 2023. Born May 15th, 1938, to Sam and Helen Hollis, Carol was a Hoosier at heart and a lifelong Reds fan who loved her family and friends deeply, profoundly, and richly. After […]
Gilda D. Hubbell (4/1/2023) - Gilda D. Hubbell, 73, of Lewisville, passed away unexpectedly at home on the evening of Friday, March 31, 2023. She was born on February 7, 1950, in Shelbyville, Indiana, a daughter of the late Homer J. and Margaret D. (Lipp) Warner. Gilda was a 1968 graduate of Straughn High School and earned a bachelor’s degree […]
Genevieve “Jenny” C. Weller (4/1/2023) - RICHMOND, Ind. – Genevieve “Jenny” C. Weller, age 92, of Richmond, Indiana, died Thursday, March 30, 2023, at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. Born April 29, 1930, in Connersville, Indiana, to Alfred and Ellen Wood, her family moved to Richmond early in her life. Jenny was a proud graduate of Richmond High School, Class of […]
Wilbur Lee Stebbins (4/1/2023) - Wilbur L. Stebbins, age 74 of Liberty, Indiana and formerly of Eaton, (Lakengren) Ohio, died Thursday, March 30, 2023, at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana. Wilbur was born on October 22, 1948, in Peoria, Illinois the son of the late Wilbur L. & Evelyn D. (Duke) Stebbins. He had served 24 years in the U.S. […]
Arthur Lee Grubbs II (4/1/2023) - Obituary Pending View full obituary
Jacqueline “Jacque” Goodson (3/31/2023) - Jacqueline “Jacque” Goodson, 75, of Hagerstown passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2023. She was born on November 8, 1947 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Willard Paul and Crystal Mae (Covalt) Smith. Known to be kind to everyone, especially to her grandsons who were the light of her life and whom she loved […]
Ronald Deaton (3/31/2023) - Ronald Joe Deaton was born April 10th, 1939 in Hazard, Kentucky. He was predeceased by his parents, Chester and Marie Deaton and his wife of 53 years, Wilberta Combs Deaton. He is survived by his wife, Mary Anne Deaton, two sons, Grant of Leland and Greg (Jennifer) of DeWitt, Michigan, and their children, Jameson and […]
Mary Theresa Folkerth (3/31/2023) - Mary T. Folkerth, 72, of New Madison, Ohio, passed away March 22nd, 2023, at Reid Heath in Richmond, Indiana. Mary was born on August 30, 1950, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to the late Samuel and Gloria (Kane) Rhoads. She was a 1968 graduate of Archbishop Wood High School in Warminster, Pennsylvania. After high school Mary earned […]
William H. Ott (3/31/2023) - William H. “Bill” Ott, 75, of Centerville, passed away at home on Thursday, March 30, 2023. He was born in Brookville, IN, on September 15, 1947, to Henry W. and Anna Lee (Brewer) Ott. Bill graduated from Brookville H.S. in 1965, received his Bachelor’s degree in Education from Cumberland College in 1970 and later received […]
Tom Buccella (3/31/2023) - Tom Buccella, 65, of Richmond, passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 28. Tom was born on September 25, 1957 in Richmond, Indiana. He was a 1975 graduate of Richmond High School. He worked most of his life as a carpenter and tradesman, at one time serving as President of the United Brotherhood of […]
Brian Witt Ramey (3/30/2023) - Brian Witt Ramey, age 64 of Brookville, passed away on March 27, 2023, after a lengthy illness. Brian was born on March 29, 1958, in View full obituary
Clifton “Robbie” Thompson II (3/30/2023) - Funny-Caring-Brave-Giving are just some of the words that describe Clifton “Robbie” Thompson II. He was born January 6, 1995 in New Castle to Clifton Robert Thompson and Rosemary Cox and passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. Robbie loved helping anyone in need, he would always give putting their needs […]
Earl Thomas Masters Jr. (3/30/2023) - Earl Thomas “Tom” Masters, Jr., 74, of Losantville, died Tuesday, March 28, 2023, at Henry Community Health, New Castle. He was born on October 23, 1948 to Earl Thomas and Irene (Mendenhall) Masters, Sr. Tom lived most of his life in the Losantville area. He was a member of Post 333, Sons of the American […]