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Thomas H. Collins (3/25/2024) - Thomas “Tom” H. Collins, 87, of Connersville went home to be with his Lord, Saturday morning, March 23, 2024 surrounded by his loving family at Reid Health of Richmond, Indiana. One of four children of Zeral and Ruth Carpenter Collins. Tom was born October 11, 1936, in Knox County, Kentucky and with his family they […]
Elizabeth “Libby” Taylor (3/25/2024) - Elizabeth “Libby” Taylor, 70, of Greenfield formerly of New Castle passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024 at her home. She was born March 4, 1954 in New Castle to the late James and Martha Connerly. Libby loved being with her family and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and cats. She had a passion for […]
Tonya Renee Mills (3/25/2024) - Tonya Renee Mills, of Cambridge City passed away peacefully on Friday March 21, 2024 at Reid Richmond, at the age of 55. She was born View full obituary
John Joseph Wilhelm (3/25/2024) - John “Willie” Joseph Wilhelm, 81, of Connersville passed away Saturday morning, March 23, 2024 at I.U. Methodist Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born September 20, 1942 in Connersville, Indiana, the youngest of two children of George and Helen Meyer Wilhem and was a graduate of Connersville High School with the class of 1961. […]
Vickey Sue Weaver (3/25/2024) - Vickey Sue Weaver, age 72 passed away at her home after an extended illness with her loving family by her side. She was born on December 15, 1951 in New Castle, Indiana to Harvey and Vela (Southerland) Denney. She was a devoted wife of almost 44 years to Kenneth Weaver, whom she married on April […]
Rachel A. Brouse (3/25/2024) - RICHMOND, IN– Rachel A. Brouse, age 86, of formerly of Richmond, IN; most recently of Morehead, Kentucky, died unexpectedly March 22, 2024, at St. Claire Healthcare, Morehead, KY. Born April 27, 1937, in Randolph County, Indiana to Charles Lewis and Martha Albertson Lewis, Rachel has lived in this community since high school. She was a […]
Doris E Akers (3/25/2024) - Doris Frost Akers, 83, of New Castle passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus Monday, March 25, 2024, at Brickyard Healthcare in Muncie. She was born March 12, 1941, in Los Angeles, California to the late Obie & Estelle (McIver) Frost. Doris worked for the state of Indiana as an accountant for the New […]
Rick Lee Weimer (3/24/2024) - Rick Lee Weimer, 64 of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Sunday, March 24, 2024 at Greenbriar Nursing Home. Born on Mary 14, 1959 in Dayton, Ohio. Rick had worked for Jack’s Auto Wash in Brookville, Ohio. Rick was a 1977 graduate of Brookville High School, he loved playing cards at the VFW #3288 in Brookville, belonged to […]
Dana J. Smith (3/23/2024) - Dana J. Smith, age 65, of Eaton, OH passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024. Born in Dayton, OH to her loving parents Donald and Blanch Smith, Dana's presence in this world brought light and joy to all those around her. Throughout her lifetime, Dana wore many hats. She had a passion for animals […]
Wlliam A. DeVinney (3/23/2024) - William Allen DeVinney, 72, of Hagerstown, died Friday, March 22, 2024, at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born in Connersville on September 14, 1951 to Carl and Phyllis (Quigley) DeVinney, and lived most of his life in the Hagerstown area. Bill was a farmer and a former member of Hagerstown Volunteer Fire Dept. […]
Virginia M. Ellis (3/23/2024) - Virginia M. Ellis, 99, a resident of New Castle passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024 at her home. She was born April 3, 1924 in Lewisville to the late Wilmer and Edna E. (Dishman) Williamson. A graduate of Lewisville High School, she lived 22 years in Lewisville, 9 years in Spiceland and 51 years on […]
Nancy Jane Jones (3/23/2024) - Nancy Jane Jones, 87 of Spiceland went peacefully to be with her savior on Friday, March 22, 2024 at Stonebrooke Rehab Center in New Castle. She was born November 16, 1936 in Lincoln County, Kentucky to the late John Spencer and Emma Line (Thompson) Davidson. Nancy moved to Spiceland at the age of 14 from […]Jennifer Cooper (3/23/2024) - Jennifer L. Cooper, 43, of Milton, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024 at Majestic Care of Connersville. She was born in Richmond on July 5, 1980 to Curt and Angela (Myers) Cooper and lived in this area her entire life. Jennifer graduated from Lincoln High School in 1998. Jennifer is survived by her […]
Donna S. Clemens (3/23/2024) - Donna S. Clemens, age 84, of New Castle passed away peacefully on the evening of Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at Henry Community Health surrounded by her family. She was born on September 4, 1939 in Greenville, OH, a daughter of the late Raymond and Mary (Goens) Holland. Donna was married to the love of her […]
Glen Byrd, Jr. (3/22/2024) - Glen Byrd, Jr., age 66, of West Alexandria, OH passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024 at the Kettering Medical Center in Kettering, OH. He was born June 30, 1957 in Buck Creek, KY to the late Glen, Sr. and Mabel Byrd. He was a 1975 graduate of Twin Valley High School, joined the U.S. […]
Karen Frances Hines (3/22/2024) - Karen Frances Hines, 79, formerly of Delaware County, passed away on Wednesday evening, March 20, in Greens Fork. Karen was born on April 15, 1944, in Lima, Ohio, the daughter of Harry Francis and Leah Esther Kinney Casey. Karen was a stay-at-home Mom and also operated a daycare for 20 years. She […]
Michelle Ann Gallimore-Houssain (3/22/2024) - Michelle Ann Gallimore-Houssain 54 of Indianapolis passed away on March 21, 2024, at Indiana University Hospital after a long illness. She was born June 15, View full obituaryJason Glenn Stapleton (3/22/2024) - Jason Glenn Stapleton 48 formerly of Richmond died March 19, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. Arrangements will be announced. View full obituary
Ernest W. Mills (3/22/2024) - RICHMOND, Ind. – Ernest W. Mills, age 89, of Richmond, Indiana, died Friday, March 22, 2024, at home with his family. Born February 6, 1935, in Georgetown, Illinois, to Harley and Lois Black Mills, Ernie lived in Richmond most of his life. He farmed at a young age, worked in his Dad’s Grab It Here […]
Jo Ann Boggs (3/22/2024) - Jo Ann Boggs, age 76 of Eaton, Ohio passed away peacefully with her family at her side at her residence on March 21, 2024. She was born July 29, 1947 in Ashland, Kentucky daughter of the late Franklin and Beatrice Boggs. Jo Ann was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. She enjoyed […]Kyle Gage Hamilton (3/22/2024) - Obituary Pending There are no public services. Send online condolences to www.communityfamilyfh.com View full obituary
Doris Furrow (3/22/2024) - In loving memory Doris Furrow, faithful wife, loving mother, grandmother, and friend, left this earth peacefully to be with her Savior and Lord the 21st of March, 2024. Doris was born November 9, 1930 in Pageton, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Jacob and Cloie Jarrett. She married the love of her life William […]
LeIla C. Blanck (3/22/2024) - RICHMOND, IN– LeIla C. Blanck, age 97, of Richmond, Indiana, died March 18, 2024, at Reid Health. Born February 19, 1927, in Corpus Christi, Texas, to Orlando and Ila Berdonner Pieper, LeIla lived most of her life in the mid-west, moving to Richmond in 1984. LeIla was a high school graduate and attended college in […]
Larry R. Gentry (3/21/2024) - Larry R. Gentry Sr., age 81 of Bloomington, Indiana crossed over on Tuesday, March 19, 2024, at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. Larry was born on January 27, 1943, in Butler County, Ohio, the son of the late Clyde & Verna (VanWinkle) Gentry. Larry retired as an Upholsterer at Indiana University where […]
Mildred Graves (3/21/2024) - Mildred Graves, 86, of Winchester, formerly of the Fountain City and Williamsburg area, passed away on Wednesday, March 20. Born on July 2, 1937, in Livingston, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Ebb and Nella Mae Durham Mobley. Mrs. Graves worked as a waitress early in life and became a stay-at-home Mom […]
William Eberly Paddock (3/21/2024) - A kind and gentle soul left this earth Wednesday, March 20, 2024. William Eberly Paddock, born May 3, 1944, in Abington, Indiana, left behind his devoted wife Teresa; son Eberly (Terri) Paddock, Centerville, IN; daughters, Shirley L. (Greg Riffe) Paddock, Durham, NC, Shelley Jean Paddock, Valdosta, GA, Sheila Jo Paddock, Abington, IN; stepdaughter Jennifer (Linda […]
Kay G. McFarland (3/21/2024) - Kay G. McFarland, 86, of Hagerstown, died at her home on Tuesday, March 19, 2024. She was born in Richmond on June 20, 1937 to Arlie and Helen (Whitehead) Smith and lived most of her life in the Hagerstown area. She was a member of Hagerstown First Baptist Church. She had been employed at the […]
Joseph J. Baumer (3/21/2024) - Joseph J. Baumer, age 96 of Richmond, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday March 20, 2024 at home while surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Richmond, Indiana on January 18, 1928 to Leonard and Margaret (Quniter) Baumer and had lived in the area all of his life. He […]Ronnie Southerland (3/20/2024) - MILTON- Ronald “Squeek” Eugene Southerland Sr., 80, of Milton, Indiana, passed away in the evening hours at his home on Monday March 18th, 2024. A lifelong resident of the Western Wayne Community, he was born in Cambridge City on September 23rd, 1943, to Charles Fayette and Mary Catherine (Longnecker) Southerland. He met the love of […]