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Terri (Huston) Stevens (12/4/2022) - Terri (Huston) Stevens, age 63, a resident of New Castle, passed away Monday, November 28, 2022, at her residence. She was born October 3, 1959, in Tacoma, Washington a daughter of the late Harold Huston & Carol (Baker) Murphy. Terri got her Associates Degree from Clover Park Technical School for Interior Design in Lakewood, Washington. […]
Richard Floyd Williams (12/4/2022) - Richard Floyd Williams, age 96, of Richmond, Indiana, passed away Friday, December 2, 2022, at Arbor Trace in Richmond. Dick was born March 18, 1926, in Muncie, Indiana, to Clinton and Daisy Pullen Williams. He graduated from Muncie Central High School and Ball State University. Dick was a U. S. Navy veteran, having served during […]
Byron “Doc” Schull (12/4/2022) - Byron “Doc” Schull, age 95, passed away on Tuesday November 29, 2022 at his residence in Richmond. He was born in Muncie, Indiana on June 16, 1927 to Noel A. and Carrie M. (Moyer) Schull. Byron is a WWII United States Army Air Corps Veteran and was a member of First Christian Church, former president […]
Dolly Renner Sayler (12/4/2022) - Dolly Renner Sayler, 97, of Greeneville, passed away Wednesday at Morning Pointe Assisted Living, surrounded by those who loved and cherished her. She was born on the family farm on the Asheville Highway, now known as Greenelawn Memory Gardens, which will be her final resting place. On December 24, 1943, she married the love of […]
Linda Marie Devers (Shaffer) (12/4/2022) - Linda Marie Devers (Shaffer), 71, from Indianapolis, IN (originally Richmond/Centerville, IN) was born January 8, 1951, and died peacefully November 27, 2022. She beat the odds and lived 9 years longer than the doctors told her she would. This was a testament to her determination, stubbornness, and ornery personality. Linda was blunt, straight-forward and took […]
Eduardo Espero (12/2/2022) - Eduardo Espero was born on October 13, 1952, in Sinaloa, Mexico. He resided in Mexico 40 years before coming to the United States. He passed on November 30, 2022, after battling cancer and illness. He is survived by his daughter, Miranda Celeste Espero Crail of Florida; and a friend/caregiver: Doris Crail. He worked tirelessly in […]
Doris Jean Gay (12/2/2022) - Doris Jean Gay, 78, of Greencastle, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022 at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. She was born October 11, 1944 in Connersville to Francis and Barbara Wenger Lingg and graduated from Connersville High School. For most of her life, Doris resided in Connersville. On April 2, 1982, she married Henry Gay at […]
Rose Marie (Terhaar) Staight (12/2/2022) - Rose Marie (Terhaar) Staight, age 82, of Eaton, OH, passed away Monday, November 29, 2022 at Vancrest of Eaton Health Care Center. She was born April 4, 1940 in Harrisburg, IN to the late Joseph G. And Ruby E. (Weaver) Terhaar. Rose graduated from Williamsburg High School in 1958. She married Thomas L. Staight May […]
Elizabeth Young (12/2/2022) - Elizabeth Young, 66, of Centerville passed away on November 29, 2022, at Ambassador Healthcare. She was born October 29, 1956, in Kokomo to James Alfred and Frances Loretta Gideon Gamblin. She worked for Chrysler and in Home Healthcare; she was a member of the Southside Christian Church in Kokomo. Elizabeth is survived by her sister […]Loren Junior Williams (12/2/2022) - Loren Junior Williams, 67, of Richmond, died November 30, 2022 at his home. He was born July 4, 1955 in Richmond to Donald Loren and Lula Leona Hill Williams and lived here all his life. He worked as an OTR driver for ABF Freight. Loren is survived by his sister Sondra (Junior) Blythe and his […]
Jill Wendel (12/2/2022) - Jill Wendel, 74, of Plainfield, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2022 at IU Health West in Avon. She was born August 27, 1948 in Connersville to Glen Jerald and Anita Perkins Grubbs. She was a 1966 graduate of Alquina High School and graduated from Glasgow Nursing School in Glasgow, Kentucky. Jill worked as an ER […]
Mary Frances Barlow Humphress (12/2/2022) - Mary Frances Barlow Humphress passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at the age of 94. Mary was born in New Castle, Indiana on June 22, 1928, the daughter of Peter Lewis and Leona (Abbott) Barlow. She was the thirteenth of thirteen children of that marriage. Mary lived in Lexington, Kentucky, […]
Brittany Nicole Todd (12/1/2022) - Brittany Nicole Todd, 35, of Connersville, passed away Monday, November 28, 2022 at Reid Health, Connersville. She was born April 22, 1987 in Richmond, Indiana to David and Sherrie Moore Todd. She had most recently worked as a clerk for BP in Connersville. A loving mother, Brittany enjoyed spending time with her son and going […]
Sheri Ann Hunter (12/1/2022) - Sheri Ann Hunter, 59, of Richmond, Indiana passed away November 26th, 2022. She was born in Globe, Arizona March 25th, 1963, to parents Jerry and Macia (Evans) Dodson. Sheri grew up an “Army Brat”, traveling the world with her family. While living in Germany, she met the love of her life Jon Hunter. They married […]Rose Marie (Terhaar) Staight (12/1/2022) - Rose Marie (Terhaar) Staight, age 82, of Eaton, OH, passed away Monday, November 29, 2022 at Vancrest of Eaton Health Care Center. She was born April 4, 1940 in Harrisburg, IN to the late Joseph G. And Ruby E. (Weaver) Terhaar. Rose graduated from Williamsburg High School in 1958. She married Thomas L. Staight May […]
Helen Sizemore (12/1/2022) - Helen Sizemore, age 87, died peacefully at Ambassador Health Care November 30th, 2022, following a long battle with diabetes and kidney complications. Born August 12, 1935, in Albany, Kentucky to Bruce and Edna Marsh, Helen’s early childhood was spent in Cincinnati, Ohio where she graduated from Samual Ach Jr. High (1951) followed by graduation with […]William “John” Rodgers (12/1/2022) - William “John” Rodgers, age 77, of Brownsville, Indiana, died Wednesday, November 30, 2022. Born May 17, 1945, in Flint, Michigan, to R. James and Emma Berry Rodgers, John was a resident of this community most of his life. He was a farmer and also worked at Kroger and Kempers. He enjoyed hunting, farming, and Harley […]
Judy Kendall (12/1/2022) - On November 28, 2022, Judy Kendall, loving wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend, passed away at the age of 86. Judith Suzanne Kendall (nee Darnell) was born August 13, 1936, in Indianapolis, IN., to Friends pastors Carl and Eunice (Sutphin) Darnell. She lived near Westfield and Russiaville in her early school years, then moved to […]
Saundra Dianne Connell (11/30/2022) - Saundra Dianne Connell was born on February 24th, 1948, in Muncie, Indiana, to Eugene and Myrtle Taylor. Saundra Dianne gained her wings November 23rd, 2022, surrounded by family at I.U. Ball Memorial Hospital. She retired from Ball Memorial Hospital with over 40 years of employment. After retiring, she was devoted to raising her great grandson, […]
Tia Lynn Dale (11/30/2022) - Tia Lynn Dale, 50, Pershing, passed away from complications of a stroke on Monday evening November 28, 2022, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. Tia was born in Richmond, Indiana on March 22, 1972. She had lived in Oklahoma prior to moving to Western Wayne County five years ago. A homemaker, Tia had worked […]
Jerome “Jerry” Lee Pipes (11/30/2022) - Jerome “Jerry” Lee Pipes, age 66 of Richmond passed away peacefully, Thursday November 24, 2022. He was born on February 21, 1956, to George Gordon Pipes and Viola Mae Warne Pipes in Winchester, Indiana and had lived in the area for most of his life. Jerry enjoyed life to the fullest. He enjoyed golf trips […]
Jared Lee Morris (11/30/2022) - Jared Lee Morris, age 28, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on November 24, 2022. He was born November 10, 1994, the son of Traci Morris and Ronald E. Morris, in Richmond, Indiana. Jared loved listening to music and hanging out with his many friends. He also loved and cherished his babies. He was an […]
Frankie Mae Carter (11/30/2022) - Frankie Mae Carter, age 95 of Richmond, Indiana made her journey home on Thursday, November 24, 2022. She departed this life peacefully at Arbor Trace Family First Senior Living Center. She was born on March 2, 1927 in Allen, Alabama to Mary Davis Armstead and Ellis Armstead. Frankie moved to Richmond, Indiana in 1943, and […]
Patrick Thomas Sullivan (11/30/2022) - Patrick Thomas Sullivan, 67, of Connersville, Indiana passed away Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at Reid Health of Richmond, Indiana. He was born August 11, 1957 in Santa Anna, California, one of three children of Thomas and Patricia Quinn Sullivan. Following his high school graduation, Patrick served his country with the U. S. Army from 1972 […]
Donald Eugene Myers (11/29/2022) - Donald Eugene Myers, 90, of Hagerstown, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 27, 2022, at Friends Fellowship, where he had resided for the past 5 years. He was born on the family farm on September 24, 1932, to Charles and Helen (Harvey) Myers. He attended Hagerstown High School and graduated in 1950. In 1958 he […]
June Adelaide Juday (11/29/2022) - June Adelaide Juday, age 83 of New Paris, Ohio passed on Thursday, November 24, 2022, at the Compassus Hospice Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. June was born on June 2, 1939, in Richmond, Indiana, the daughter of the late Warren & Nancy (Bunker) Atkins. She retired in 2001 from Verizon of Richmond. Member and Elder of […]
Ricky Lawson (11/29/2022) - Ricky Lawson, age 62, a resident of New Castle, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022, at The Waters of New Castle. He was born February 24, 1960, in New Castle, Indiana a son of the late Clyde & Josie (Terry) Lawson. Ricky was a 1980 graduate of Walter P. Chrysler Memorial High School. He married […]
Sheila (White) Bridgeman (11/29/2022) - Sheila (White) Bridgeman, age 65, a resident of New Castle, passed away Saturday, November 26, 2022, at her residence. She was born November 23, 1957, in Greenfield, IN a daughter of the late Emerson & Melba (Jarrett) White. Sheila was a 1976 graduate of Walter P. Chrysler Memorial High School. She married the love of […]
Emalisa “Emmy” R. Puckett (11/29/2022) - Emalisa “Emmy” R. Puckett, 59, of Connersville, passed away on November 22, 2022, at Reid Health in Richmond, IN. The daughter of the late Jim and Doris Gulley, she was born on February 7, 1963, in Garfield, New Jersey. Emmy graduated from Connersville High School with the class of 1982. Emmy had worked at various […]
Adrian Toler (11/29/2022) - Adrian Toler, age 92, of Connersville, passed away on November 28, 2022, at Reid Health in Richmond. Adrian was born on April 5, 1930, in Beattyville, Kentucky, one of ten children of Raleigh and Della Bowman Toler. He was united in marriage to the love of his life, Marilyn Hisel Toler, on July 30, 1955. […]