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John Wayne Moreland (9/8/2022) - John Wayne Moreland, age 35, passed away on Tuesday September 6, 2022, at Reid Health in Richmond.  John was born on October 29, 1986, the son of Richard Moreland and the late Tina Cook. He was known as a jack of all trades and had received a Certificate of Serve Safe for food handling.  He […]
Mark “Tony” Webster (9/8/2022) - Mark “Tony” Webster, age 47, passed away August 28, 2022. He was born October 1st, 1974, in Richmond, Indiana, the son of Harold and Charlotte Webster. Tony was a resident of Richmond, Indiana and a graduate of Richmond Senior High School and Indianapolis Barber College. He was a member of Journey Life Center Church. Tony […]
Dorothy G. Isaacs Witt (9/7/2022) - Dorothy G. Isaacs Witt, 92, passed away Saturday, September 3, 2022 at her home in Connersville as a result of a fall she suffered in her home March, 2022. She was born May 30, 1930 to Jeffie and Doshia Hall Isaacs in Middletown, Ohio. In February of 1996, she retired from Visteon after 39 years. […]
Laura Elizabeth Bishop (9/7/2022) - Laura Elizabeth Bishop, 93, of Cicero, Indiana, formerly of Connersville, went home to be with the Lord Sunday Morning, September 4, 2022 peacefully surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 22, 1929 in Garrad County, Kentucky, one of nine children of Thomas and Sarah A. Irvin Wren. On July 5, 1947, she married […]
Scott A. Lehman (9/7/2022) - Scott A. Lehman (ChiChi) 60 of Richmond passed away unexpectedly on September 4, 2022. He was born January 12, 1962 in Richmond to Mark A. and Carolyn M. Shell Lehman and lived in Richmond all of his life. He worked for the City of Richmond Department of Sanitation. Scott enjoyed hunting and loved his children. […]
Donald R. McCurdy (9/7/2022) - Donald R. McCurdy, age 87, of Richmond, Indiana, died Monday, September 5, 2022, at Friends Fellowship Community surrounded by his family. Born December 22, 1934, in Richmond, Indiana, to John A. and Olive Lucille Dershem McCurdy, Donald was a life-long resident of Richmond. He was a graduate of Richmond High School. Donald was owner and […]
Dorothy May Banning (9/7/2022) - After 96 years of a life filled with art, antiques, singing, flowers, family, and friends, Dorothy May Banning died peacefully after a long illness on Monday, September 5, at her home north of Economy. Dorothy was known to many as Dingle, a family nickname from her youth. Dorothy was born in Wayne County on April […]
Raymond Paul White (9/6/2022) - Raymond Paul White, 57, of Liberty, IN passed away on September 4, 2022 at his residence. Raymond was born in Chicago Illinois, on September 1, 1965, to Charles White and Marilyn Sizemore Brown. Raymond was what most would consider a jack of all trades. He worked as welder for most of his adult life, his […]
Alena Lathery (9/6/2022) - Alena Lathery, 94, of Connersville went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 4, 2022 surrounded by her loved ones singing her into Glory. She was born on January 25, 1928 in Hamilton, Ohio to Vernon Richardson and Mamie Miller Richardson. Alena married Reverend Edward Lathery Sr. on August 5, 1956 in Liberty, […]
Johnny L. Allman (9/6/2022) - Johnny L. Allman, age 72, a New Castle resident, passed away Friday, September 2, 2022, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Anderson, Indiana. He was born April 10, 1950, in Seymour, Indiana, a son of the late Joseph and Laura (Allman) Crabtree. He was employed at Rose Acre Farms. Johnny was an avid sports fan […]
Connie Jean Moffett (9/6/2022) - Connie Jean Moffett, 72, of Connersville, went home to be with the Lord Friday afternoon, September 2, 2022 at Reid Health, Richmond. She was born March 21, 1950 in Rush County, Indiana, the youngest of three children of Charles and Louise Stephens Pollitt, and she was a 1970 graduate of Rushville High School. Connie was […]
Robert “Bob” Weiss (9/6/2022) - Robert “Bob” Weiss was born in Richmond, Indiana on December 14, 1928 to Joseph Henry Weiss and Elsie (Kramer) Weiss and was confirmed in the Lutheran faith. He graduated from Richmond High School in 1947 and was a natural salesperson by profession. As a fifteen-year-old boy during World War II, he worked for Western Union […]
David Allen Noelker (9/6/2022) - David Allen Noelker, age 77, passed away on Wednesday August 31, 2022 at Reid Health. He was born in Richmond, Indiana on May 10, 1945 to Earl and Helen Noelker. Out of high school David worked for Natco for 10 years and then Belden for 42 years, where he retired. He was married to Brenda […]
Walter J. “Jack” Bleill (9/6/2022) - Walter J. “Jack” Bleill, 83, of Fountain City, passed away at home on Sunday, September 4. He was born in Wayne County, Indiana on November 30, 1938 to William B. & Donna R. Smith Bleill both of whom preceded him in death. He formerly worked for Wayne Corporation and was engaged in farming. He owned […]
Beverly J. Corbin (9/6/2022) - Beverly J. Corbin, age 66, passed away at Reid Health on September 4, 2022.  She was born April 7, 1957, the daughter of Ira and Louverta Lainhart, in Batesville, Indiana. At Beverly’s request there are no public services.  A Celebration of her Life will be held at a later date.  Send online condolences to www.communityfamilyfh.com
Jennifer Lynne Broncho (9/6/2022) - Jennifer Lynne Broncho, 69, of Richmond, passed away September 3, 2022, at her home with her family. She was born July 17, 1953, in Richmond to Marvin and Louise Fuller and lived here all her life. She retired from Earlham College after working 30 years in the payroll department. She was a member of the […]
Lorene George (9/6/2022) - Lorene George, 95, of Richmond, passed away on Sunday, September 4, at Rosebud Village. She was born in Laurel County, Kentucky on January 23, 1927 to George Berton “Bert” & Mayme Maude Dezarn Garland. She married Carmon Edward George on November 25, 1944. They were blessed with 54 years together until his death on March […]
Lillian Jane Kuhn (9/6/2022) - Lillian Jane Kuhn, 83, of Hagerstown, passed away on the evening of Thursday, September 1, 2022 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on April 4, 1939, in New Lisbon, Indiana, a daughter of the late Edwin P. Morrow York and Lillian Hope (Hicks) York Guffey. Jane worked at Perfect Circle in […]
Leeann Broyles (9/6/2022) - Leeann Broyles, 84, of New Castle, passed away peacefully following an extended illness on September 4, 2022, with her family and friends by her side. She was born on July 10, 1938 in Wilkinson, Indiana, a daughter of the late Grover and Viola (Woods) Wills. Leeann was a 1956 graduate of New Castle High School. […]
Sharon Marie Corwin (9/6/2022) - Sharon Marie Corwin, age 76, of Eaton, OH passed away Sunday, September 4, 2022 at Hospice of Dayton. She was born December 17, 1945 in Richmond, IN to the late Donald and Esther (Kindley) Goble.  She enjoyed fishing with her husband Tom and most of all spending time with family.  In addition to her parents, […]
Cledis “Ray” Harper (9/6/2022) - Cledis “Ray” Harper, 81, a lifelong resident of Connersville, went home to be with the Lord Thursday morning, September 1, 2022 at the Dayton VA Medical Center, Dayton, Ohio after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Ray was born March 31, 1941 in Connersville, one of three children of Cledis Virgil Harper and Lillian Louise […]
Michael Dempsey (9/6/2022) - Michael Dempsey, 85, of New Castle passed away Thursday, August 25, 2022 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center in New Castle. He was born September 15, 1936 in New Castle, Indiana. Michael grew up on South 24th Street in New Castle and was a graduate of Chrysler High School. He served with the National Guard and retired […]
Robert “Bob” Dewey Richardson (9/6/2022) - Robert “Bob” Dewey Richardson, 77, of Rushville, went home to be with the Lord, Friday evening, September 2, 2022 at his residence. Bob was born October 20, 1944 in Redlick, Kentucky, the youngest of eleven children of George Riley and America Mae Johnson Richardson. He was raised in Franklin County, Indiana and later moved to […]
Sue Bryant (9/6/2022) - Sue Bryant, 84 of New Castle received her Heavenly reward Sunday, September 4, 2022 at her home. She was born December 30, 1937 in McRoberts, Kentucky to the late Robert and Clara (Casada) Shelton. Sue was a 1956 graduate of New Castle High School. She retired from Citizens State Bank in 2000 where she had […]
Roger Craft (9/4/2022) - Roger Craft, age 80, of Richmond, Indiana, passed peacefully surrounded by his family on August 30, 2022, He was born October 22, 1941, to Fred and Erla (Kamp) Craft in Richmond, Indiana. Roger was a lifelong resident of Richmond and was a 1959 graduate of Richmond High School. He worked at AVCO as a machinist. […]
James “JC” Cletus Talbott (9/4/2022) - James “JC” Cletus Talbott, 97, a resident of Mooreland, Indiana, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2022 at Springhurst Health Campus in Greenfield. He was born December 14, 1924 in Albany, Kentucky, a son of the late Edgar Herschel and Bessie (Thomas) Talbott. JC was a farmer and worked for Chrysler Corporation for 33 years, the […]
Larry Gene Hacker (9/4/2022) - Larry Gene Hacker, died October 1, 2021 (age 80) in Fort Worth, Texas with his daughter, Page, by his side. A time of celebration of Larry’s life will be October 2nd, at Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service, New Castle from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm (come and go). Larry’s ashes will be buried between his Mother and […]
John T. Glassman (9/4/2022) - John T. Glassman, age 56, passed away at home on August 26, 2022. He was born November 28, 1965, the son of Dolores and David Glassman, in Cleveland, Ohio. John was a resident of Richmond, Indiana, and was a dear friend to many in the Richmond community. John had a heart of gold; he would […]
Johnny L. Allman (9/4/2022) - Johnny L. Allman, age 72, a New Castle resident, passed away Friday, September 2, 2022, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Anderson, Indiana. He was born April 10, 1950, in Seymour, Indiana, a son of the late Joseph and Laura (Allman) Crabtree. He was employed at Rose Acre Farms. Johnny was an avid sports fan […]
Paul E. Lowe (9/4/2022) - Paul E. Lowe, age 82, a New Castle resident, passed away Saturday morning, September 3, 2022, at Hickory Creek of New Castle. He was born June 28, 1940, in Albany, Kentucky, a son of the late Charles Edgar Lowe and Virgie Alice (Wade) Guffey. Paul worked for the New Castle City Street Department for over […]