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Karen Jo Hall (4/21/2022) - Karen Jo Hall, 61, of New Castle passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at her residence. She was born August 9, 1960 in Henry County, Indiana, a daughter of the late Francis “Mike” and Virginia (Corbin) Vannatta. Karen loved BINGO, was a hard worker and dedicated mother & grandmother. She was a friend to […]Margaret A. “Maggie” Fields (4/21/2022) - Margaret A. “Maggie” Fields, 87, of Pendleton, IN passed away Saturday, April 16, 2022. She was born August 18, 1934, in Richmond, IN to Ralph and Nora (Osborne) Nicholson. She was a homemaker and attended Richmond High School. Maggie is survived by son Ricky L. (Donna) Fields, stepchildren: Charles J. (Diana) Fields, Danny E. Fields, […]
Jane Ronald Raglin (4/21/2022) - Jane Ronald Raglin nee Jane Ellen Ronald was born on March 21, 1947 in Richmond, IN to Dorothy Walton and James Hall Ronald. She passed away on April 16, 2022. She is survived by her husband, Kenneth Alan Raglin, her son Jeffrey Scott Raglin (Tracy Jacquemin) of Mountain View, CA, her son Christopher Alan Raglin […]
James Robert “Bob” Witter (4/21/2022) - James Robert “Bob” Witter, 85, of Bluffton and formerly of Lynn, passed away Monday morning, Apr. 18, 2022. Bob was born in Randolph County on Oct. 9, 1936, to James Paul and Ruth (Ellis) Witter. He married Gloria Cadwallader on Nov. 25, 1955; she survives. Bob was a lifelong member of the Lynn Church of […]
Bill “Billy” Helton (4/20/2022) - Bill “Billy” Helton, 72, of New Castle passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2022 at Henry Community Health in New Castle, Indiana. He was born on February 6, 1950 in New Castle, Indiana, a son of the late Hiram and Pauline (Ellnor) Helton. Bill was a 1968 graduate of Chrysler High School, member of Open […]
Wanda Sue Ketcham Ledington (4/20/2022) - Wanda Sue Ketcham Ledington, 57, of Richmond, Indiana, went home to be with the Lord Friday, April 15, 2022 at Reid Health, Richmond. A sweet and caring lady, she will be greatly missed. She had a lovely smile and was always nice to everyone she knew. She was born March 5, 1965, the oldest daughter […]
Amy Edith Scott (4/20/2022) - Amy Edith Scott, 99, of New Castle passed away Monday, April 18, 2022 at Henry Community Health in New Castle. She was born January 10, 1923 in New Castle, Indiana, a daughter of the late John R. and Rhoda (Pardoe) Estelle. Amy was a 1942 graduate of New Castle High School. She married Mervyn Scott […]
Kathryn Dovie Durbin Johnson (4/19/2022) - Kathryn Dovie Durbin Johnson 89 of New Paris, Ohio went to her heavenly home on April 12, 2022, at her home. She was born July 18, 1934, in Irving, Kentucky to William and Viola Plowman Durbin and lived in the Richmond area most of her life. She worked at nettle Creek Industries for 19 years […]
Johnny Everett Berry (4/19/2022) - Johnny Everett Berry, 54, of Oxford, Ohio, passed away April 14, 2022 at his home. He was born September 16, 1967 in Richmond, one of six children of Billy Van Berry and Virginia Lucille Hampton Berry. Johnny worked at Senior Living Nursing Home and then at College Property Management as a maintenance manager. He was […]
Paul Angelo DeLucio (4/19/2022) - Paul Angelo DeLucio, Richmond, was born March 23, 1932 to Marco (Mike) and Carmella DeLucio peacefully entered into eternal life on April 16, 2022. He was the tenth of fourteen children born to them and was always surrounded by love and hard work. He began working in the family’s construction business at the early age […]
Tammy J. DeLucio (4/19/2022) - Tammy J. DeLucio, 57, Richmond, passed peacefully in her sleep on April 15, 2022. She was born to James H. DeLucio and the late Etta G. DeLucio in Richmond, Indiana on February 23, 1965. Tammy worked within the education system in Richmond and was a long standing member and secretary of the women’s auxiliary for […]Michael Kuntz (4/19/2022) - Michael Kuntz, 41, of Richmond IN, passed away on April 15th 2022 at Miami Valley Hospital after a sudden illness. Mike is survived by his wife Audrey Kuntz , his mother Paula Kuntz and brother Jesse Reece all of Richmond. He is also survived by his mother and father in-law Scott and Carolyn Vance, brothers […]
Maryann (nee Denning) “Mugs” Rogan (4/19/2022) - Maryann (nee Denning) “Mugs” Rogan Died April 11, 2022, at the age of 88. She was the widow of Carl Rogan, who passed away in 2015. A beloved Mother and Friend, she was a “Small Town Indiana Girl,” and very proud of her Nursing Career of 60 years! She is survived by: Children Kelly (Greg), […]
Flora Patsy (Hall) Martin (4/18/2022) - Flora Patsy (Hall) Martin passed away at home Easter Sunday, April 17, 2022. She was born in Viper, Ky., on Feb. 5, 1926. From ages 13–18, Pat attended Pine Mountain Settlement School, a boarding school in Kentucky, where she first met her future husband, W. David Martin. She taught folk dance at the John Campbell […]
Elmer Troxell (4/18/2022) - Elmer Troxell, age 94, a New Castle resident, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2022 at Hickory Creek. He was born February 7, 1928 in New Castle, a son of the late Cyrus and Ethel (Neal) Troxell. He was a US Army veteran and a member of the American Legion and VFW. Elmer retired from Firestone […]
Roger LeRoy Pierson (4/18/2022) - Roger LeRoy Pierson, age 33, passed away at Golden Rule Nursing Home on April 17, 2022. He was born February 25, 1989, to Nellie Marie Adams, in Richmond, Indiana. Roger had lived here all of his life. He like to fish, go walking, music and spending time with his family. He leaves to cherish his […]Sharron D. Severance (4/18/2022) - Sharron D. Severance, age 79, of Richmond, Indiana, died Friday, April 15, 2022, at Rosebud Village. Born November 15, 1942, in Richmond, to Ray E. and Marguerite Gordon Severance, Sharron was a life-long resident of this area. She graduated from Lynn High School in 1961. Sharron worked in home healthcare for many years, and formerly […]
David Isaac Jobe (4/18/2022) - David Isaac Jobe, 74, a life-long resident of Connersville, went home to be with the Lord Thursday morning, April 14, 2022 surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 9, 1948, one of three children of Elmo and Elizabeth “Betty” Thompson Jobe and was a 1966 graduate of Alquina High School. In 1971, David […]Marianne Alexander Bickell (4/17/2022) - Marianne Alexander Bickell, 76, of Indianapolis passed away on April 9, 2022, after a battle with cancer. Born June 7, 1945, in Richmond, Indiana to Von Cleve Alexander and Helen Johnson Alexander, Marianne was a member of the Pi Beta Phi sorority at Butler University in Indianapolis and graduated in 1967. She spent most of […]
Daniel Lothair Taylor (4/17/2022) - Daniel Lothair Taylor, 73,of Hagerstown, was born June 21st, 1948 and he passed away, peacefully in his sleep, on Friday April 15th 2022. Over the past few years, his memories may have faded but his love for his family and friends never changed. He leaves a legacy of love and laughter with a charge to […]
Mannon Brockman (4/17/2022) - Mannon Brockman, age 89, passed away at Reid Health on April 14, 2022. He was born December 8, 1932, in Sand Gap, Kentucky, the son of Carlos and Carlie Brockman. He was a welder by trade for 20 plus years at Mosey’s and Stevens Wire. He was a member of Chester Community Church. He enjoyed […]
Angela K. Bryant (4/17/2022) - Angela K. Bryant, 46, of Richmond, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday morning, April 13, 2022. Angie was born on June 22, 1975 in Richmond, Indiana to James Edward Hobson and Mary M. Harris Allbright. Angie was a 1993 graduate of Lincoln High School. She formerly worked at Shoe Biz in Richmond. […]
Teresa Reece Lawder (4/15/2022) - On April 1, 2022, Teresa Reece Lawder went to be with her Lord and Savior. She passed away in her sleep after struggling with early on set dementia and a weak heart. Teresa was born on March 11, 1957, in Winchester, Indiana. She was raised by her parents, Lloyd Ivan Reece and Betty Louella Reece […]
Machelle Louise (Wilson) Marlatt (4/15/2022) - Machelle Louise (Wilson) Marlatt, age 64, resident of Spiceland, passed away at her home, Wednesday, April 13, 2022. She was born August 26, 1957, in New Castle, a daughter of the late Joe and Merle (Howe) Wilson. Machelle attended IU East and earned her Associate Degree in Nursing. She loved cross stitching and was on […]
Renita L. Stephens (4/15/2022) - Renita L. Stephens, age 60, resident of New Castle, passed away in her home Wednesday, April 13, 2022. She was born January 12, 1962, in New Castle, Indiana, a daughter of Roy and Gladys (Bertram) Stephens. Renita attended New Castle Schools and was the manager at Mancino’s in New Castle for 12 years. She was […]
Lemuel Abrams (4/15/2022) - Lemuel Abrams, 81, of Laurel, passed away Tuesday, April 12, 2022 at Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center in Carmel, Indiana, where he had been admitted earlier that day for surgery. He was born April 25, 1940 in McKee, Kentucky, the son of Ruffie and Bertha Day Abrams. On December 26, 1958, he was married in […]
Franklin J. “Bob” Sayre (4/15/2022) - Franklin J. “Bob” Sayre, 92, of New Castle passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at The Waters of New Castle. He was born August 13, 1929 in Saratoga, Indiana, a son of the late Franklin L. and Mary L. (Harris) Sayre. Bob retired from Delco Remy in Anderson, after 32 years of service and had […]
Pamela Sue Snell (4/15/2022) - Pamela Sue Snell, 66, of New Castle passed away Wednesday, April 13, 2022 at her residence. She was born September 24, 1955 in New Castle, Indiana, a daughter of the late Marshall and Juanita Jean (Sutton) Babbitt. Pam was a 1974 graduate of New Castle High School. She was employed at Citizens State Bank for […]
Sharon Elaine Timmerman (4/15/2022) - Sharon Elaine Timmerman, 73, Lynn, IN passed away Sunday evening, April 10, 2022, with family by her side, after a battle with cancer. She was born August 18, 1948, in Union City, IN, the daughter of Arthur and Mary (Martin) Smock. She was a 1970 graduate of Ball State University where she received her Bachelor […]
Shirley Faye Mays (4/15/2022) - Shirley Faye Mays, 75 of Richmond went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 11, 2022. She was born on May 28, 1946 in Richmond to General Mays and Sarah Brock Mays. Shirley attended First English Lutheran Church in Richmond. Shirley was a member of the Newcomers club for many years. Shirley was […]