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Charlotte Elisabeth Smith (9/10/2024) - Charlotte Elisabeth Smith, 86, of New Castle passed away Monday, September 9, 2024 at The Willows of New Castle. She was born July 2, 1938 in Knoxville, Tennessee to the late Ernest James and Lucy Lee (Moates) Gaston. Charlotte loved being with her family but mostly spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She […]
Bari O. Tapp (9/10/2024) - Bari Otis Tapp, was born August 29, 1952, in Richmond, IN, the fifth of nine children, to Billy and Margaret (Hall) Tapp. He passed away View full obituary
Della M. King (9/10/2024) - Della M King, 91, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Majestic Care of Connersville. One of four children of the late Troy and Mabel Rose Bowman, Della was born in Connersville on October 2, 1932 and graduated from Connersville High School with the class of 1950. On May […]
Maxine Lou Lacy (9/10/2024) - Maxine Lou Lacy, 97, passed away on the morning of Sunday, September 8, 2024 at Brookdale Cape Coral in Cape Coral, Florida. She was born on February 10, 1927 in Muncie, Indiana, a daughter of the late William Jackson and Helen (Rees) Jackson. Maxine was a 1944 graduate of Muncie Central High School and was […]
Deborah Shain (9/10/2024) - Deborah Shain, loving mother and proud grandmother, peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, September 7, 2024 while surrounded by her family. Deborah was born in Richmond, Indiana on August 9, 1949 to Ralph and Mary Jo Crist. Deborah grew up on the family farm with her two brothers, David and […]
Shirley (Dobbs) Hines Pierce (9/9/2024) - Shirley (Dobbs) Hines Pierce, 79, of New Castle passed away at St Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis after a brief illness. She was born in New Castle on August 29, 1945 to the late Everett and Juanita Dobbs. Shirley was a 1963 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School. In her later years she enjoyed getting […]Michael “Mike” Worley (9/9/2024) - Michael “Mike” Worley age 68 of Centerville died Sunday, September 8, 2024, at Reid Health. He was born April 4, 1956, in Richmond to Eugene View full obituary
Denver Louis Vickers Jr. (9/9/2024) - Denver Louis Vickers, Jr., 67, of Connersville, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2024 at his residence. A child of Denver Lewis, Sr. and Gerry Armstrong Vickers, Denver was born September 19, 1965, in Hamilton, Ohio and graduated from Connersville High School with the class of 1974. On January 31, 2010, Denver married the former Elizabeth […]
Jeremy Shane Marlatt (9/9/2024) - Jeremy Shane Marlatt, 48, of Chesterfield and formerly of New Castle passed away Monday, September 9, 2024. He was born December 30, 1975 in New Castle to John Thomas Marlatt and Machelle Louise (Wilson) Marlatt. Jeremy was a 1994 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School and a 1996 graduate of Vincennes University, earning a […]
Thomas Smith (9/9/2024) - Thomas Shane Smith, 40 was born August 30, 1984 in New Castle, Indiana took his walk home with Jesus on Thursday, September 5, 2024 after battling an extended illness. Thomas had a strong relationship with Jesus. He loved hanging out with family, especially his nieces, nephews, and friends. He enjoyed playing baseball, basketball, going to […]Darrel Gordon Duke (9/9/2024) - Obituary Pending A graveside service will be held Thursday, September 12, 2024, 2:00 PM, at Glen Have Memorial Gardens. Send online condolences to the family View full obituary
George T. Edwards (9/9/2024) - George T. Edwards age 87 of Richmond died Saturday, September 7, 2024, at Brickyard Health/Golden Rule after a short illness. He was born October 25, View full obituary
Willis “Jack” Kenworthy (9/7/2024) - We gather to remember the life of Willis “Jack” Jackson Kenworthy, a loving and adventurous soul, born on April 14, 1925, in Lynn, Indiana, USA. Willis, known affectionately as Jack, lived a vibrant life filled with passion, talent, and generosity. His spirit, forever etched in our hearts, took its leave on September 6, 2024. Jack […]
Dwight Otis Brockman (9/7/2024) - Dwight Otis Brockman 68 of Pershing passed away on September 6, 2024, in his home with his family. He was born October 26, 1955, in View full obituary
Martina “Marti” Kofski (9/6/2024) - It is with great sadness that the family of Marti Kofski announce her passing on Friday September 6, 2024. Marti Kofski will be sadly missed by her very special, beautiful daughter, Michele. Two very special friends, Billie & Sam. Also 2 sisters, Emilia and Menuela, nephews, Ron & Phil, & niece Jaquie, and many other […]
Earl L. Clarkston (9/6/2024) - Earl L. Clarkston, age 75, passed away at the Willows of Richmond Nursing Home on September 4, 2024. He was born February 13, 1949, the View full obituary
Elizabeth Kay Phillips (9/6/2024) - Elizabeth Kay Phillips passed away unexpectedly at her home in Liberty on September 2, 2024 at the age of 73. Kay was born in Dayton, View full obituary
Glen Marzel Peebles (9/6/2024) - Obituary Pending Funeral services will be held at Community Family Funeral Home, Thursday, September 19, 2024, at 11:00 AM. Family and friends may visit the View full obituary
Jason Allen Fee (9/5/2024) - Jason Allen Fee, 43, of Connersville passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at Reid Health, Richmond following complications from a stroke. One of five children, Jason was born in Hamilton, Ohio on February 13, 1981 and came to Connersville as a child with his family. Jason’s career path led him to a profession in home […]
Alma Eileen Drudy (9/5/2024) - Former Richmond, IN resident Alma Eileen Drudy (Martin), 95, died Thursday August 30, 2024 in Jacksonville, FL. Alma was born in Richmond on July 3,1929 View full obituary
Amy Jo Laswell (9/5/2024) - Amy Jo Laswell, 55, of Whitewater, passed away peacefully at Reid Health on Wednesday, September 4. Amy was born on November 28, 1968, in Richmond, Indiana, to Kenneth D. “Ken” & Janet S. Gwin Laswell. Amy loved the gift of life and grasped at every opportunity to gain strength and grow. She attended Camp Isanogel […]Kathy Muse (9/4/2024) - CAMBRIDGE CITY- Kathy Muse, 60, passed away peacefully at her home in rural Cambridge City on Tuesday morning September 3, 2024. Kathleen Marie Erikson was born on a naval ship in Newport, Rhode Island on September 30, 1963. Formerly of Anderson, she has made her home in the Cambridge City community for many years. Kathy […]
Kim Davis (9/4/2024) - Kim A. Davis, 68, of Richmond, passed on Tuesday September 3, 2024 at Reid Hospital. He was born on September 19, 1955 in New Castle to Ralph and Ellen (Baker) Davis. Kim attended Chrysler High School. He and Pauletta Burner were married on August 26, 1978 and just celebrated their 46th anniversary. Kim worked as […]
Michael Massengale (9/4/2024) - Michael Massengale, 55, of New Castle, passed away Monday, September 2, 2024 at I.U. Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born May 12, 1969 in New Castle, a son of the late Bobby Joe and Vena Louise (Foster) Massengale. Mike never met a stranger. He was always considerate of others and loved animals. A hard worker, […]
Raymond E. Hollingsworth, Sr. (9/4/2024) - Raymond Hollingsworth, Sr., age 72 of Richmond, Indiana, passed away on September 2, 2024. Born on December 18, 1951, in Richmond, he remained a lifelong View full obituaryGene Chasteen (9/3/2024) - Gene Chasteen age 82 of Richmond died September 1, 2024 at Willows of Richmond. He was born may 14, 1942 in Berea, Kentucky to Gilbert View full obituary
Mark Duane Harrison (9/3/2024) - Mark Duane Harrison, 66, of Wilkinson passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2024 at his residence. On April 11, 1958, he was born in Franklin, IN a son of Beryl and Rovena (Sweaney) Harrison. Respectful, high energy, meticulous, caregiver, always knew where you stood but with a kind loving heart is just a few ways […]
Ann Elizabeth Shazer (9/3/2024) - Ann Elizabeth (Smith) Shazer, of Greensburg, IN, passed away surrounded by loving family on September 1, 2024, at the age of 89, after a long illness of dementia. She was the daughter of Robert Barlow Smith and Verner Harrison Cochrane Smith of Chester, WV. Ann cherished the memory of her beloved late husband, Thomas DeWitt […]
Ronald William Howe (9/3/2024) - Ronald William Howe, 66, a resident of New Castle passed away Sunday, September 1, 2024 at Henry Community Health. He was born October 17, 1957 in New Castle to the late Charles and Freda (Marshall) Howe. Ron retired from the New Castle Correctional Facility and was formerly employed at Highway Liquor and Save-On Liquor Stores […]