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Vera Maxine Bruns (1/22/2024) - Vera Maxine Bruns, age 88, of Johnson City, TN and formerly of Preble County passed away on January 12, 2024. She was born February 16, 1935 in Preble County, OH to the late Clarence and Sadie McKee. Vera was a L.PN and retired from Parker Hannifin Corporation in Eaton. In addition to her parents, she […]
Betty A. Rose (1/22/2024) - Betty A. Rose, 86, of Laurel, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, January 21, 2024 surrounded by her loving family at her home. One of six children of Willard and Rebecca Tackett Hicks, Betty was born at home in Carter County, Kentucky on August 31, 1937 and graduated from Carter County High […]
Lois Jane Rauch (1/22/2024) - Lois “Jane” (Pierce) Rauch, age 67, of Lewisburg, Ohio, died on Sunday, January 21, 2024 at Hospice of Dayton in Dayton, Ohio. Born on March 1, 1956 in Jellico, Tennessee, daughter of the late Earl Dennis & Alice Imogene (Baird) Pierce. Jane retired after many years of working with DaVita Dialysis in Eaton, […]
Richard Alexander (1/21/2024) - Age 70 – New Castle, IN It is with heavy hearts that we inform you of the passing of our brother, Richard B. Alexander. He View full obituary
Lisa M. Riggs (1/21/2024) - Lisa M. Riggs, 55, of New Castle passed away on the morning of Thursday, January 18, 2024 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie after a courageous fight against Lymphoma for two and a half years. She was born on February 22, 1968 in Indianapolis, a daughter of the late William and Betty (Gillis) […]
Franklin Paul Maiden (1/20/2024) - Franklin Paul Maiden was born on December 16, 1958. He passed away early Thursday morning on January 18, 2024. Frank served in the US Army. He was a huge Steelers fan and loved NASCAR. Frank was a son, brother, father, husband, grandpa, and dear friend to many. He had an infectious laugh and would help […]Dorothy Joan Morris (1/19/2024) - Dorothy Joan Morris87 of Richmond passed away unexpectedly on January 18, 2024. She was born March 18, 1936, in Hindman, Kentucky to George and Marie View full obituary
Gordon D. Paxson (1/19/2024) - Gordon D. Paxson, age 98, of Eaton, OH, passed away Thursday, January 18, 2024 at his residence. He was born May 17, 1925 in West Alexandria, OH to the late Claude and Ruth (Rurode) Paxson. Gordon was a U.S. Army Air Corp Veteran that served during WWII; and was a charter member of the Triumphant Cross […]
Beth Ann Harrison (1/19/2024) - Beth Ann Harrison, age 69, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday January 11, 2024. She was born in Richmond, Indiana on August 19, 1954, to Charles E. and Ruby H. (Ketron) Thompson. Beth will be remembered as a sweet, calm, quiet person who loved to talk to and learn about others and share her connections with […]
Carroll “Bud” Yoder (1/19/2024) - Carroll “Bud” Yoder, 75, of New Castle, passed onto his eternal resting place peacefully on Thursday, January 18, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Bud was born on July 1, 1948, in Iowa City, Iowa to the late Arthur and Beatrice (Perrin) Yoder. Bud lived a life of service, serving in the United States Air […]
Jeryl D. Smith (1/19/2024) - Jeryl D. Smith, 66, of Modoc, passed away peacefully at home Wednesday, January 17 surrounded by his family. Jeryl was born June 24, 1957 in Richmond, Indiana to James and Roberta (Short) Smith. He graduated from Blue River Valley High School and Anderson Area Vocational-Technical School where he studied industrial machine shop. He was a […]
Rose Ann Coblentz (1/19/2024) - Rose Ann Coblentz, age 95, of New Paris, OH passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at her residence. She was born July 27, 1928 in Richmond, IN to the late Lloyd and Santina Reid. She was a 1946 graduate of Jefferson High School; enjoyed traveling, growing flowers and refinishing furniture; and most of all […]Randall Carson (1/19/2024) - Randall Scott Carson, 71, of Liberty, passed away on January 15, 2024 at his home. Randy was born on September 19, 1952 in Richmond Indiana, View full obituary
Jerry L Allen (1/19/2024) - Jerry L. “Red” “Debuzz” Allen of Abington passed away on Tuesday January 16, 2024, at Reid Health in Richmond at the age of 74. He View full obituary
Marie A. Scheiding (1/18/2024) - Marie A. Scheiding, 90, of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at Maple Gardens in Eaton, Ohio. She was born on September 16, 1933 in Lewisburg, Ohio, daughter of the late Ervin Emanuel and Mina Alice (Izor) Kreitzer. Marie was a 1951 graduate of Lewisburg-Union High School and retired after 30 years of […]
David A. Evans (1/18/2024) - David A. Evans, 86, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at Harrison Terrace Senior Living in Indianapolis. He was born June 28, 1937 in Noblesville, the son of the late Orval and Gertrude (Hines) Evans. David graduated from Anderson High School and Ball State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Arts […]
John M. Catt (1/18/2024) - John M. Catt, 73, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2024 surrounded by his family. He was born June 27, 1950 in New Castle to the late Sherman Jr. and Imogene (Sparks) Catt. On August 27 , 1976, John married the love of his life, Lizabeth. John graduated in 1969 from Walter P. […]
Debby R Fitzgerald (1/18/2024) - We are heartbroken to share that Debby Fitzgerald, 62, of Connersville left this life on January 16, 2024. She is with Jesus, whom she loved, View full obituary
Alice Marie Pierson (1/18/2024) - Alice Marie Pierson age 74 of Richmond passed away January 14, 2024, at Ambassador Health Care in Centerville. She was born April 26, 1949, in View full obituary
Kelvin Dewayne Watson (1/17/2024) - Kelvin Dewayne Watson, 66, of New Castle passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on June 21, 1957 in New Castle to the late Hershel and Doris (Criswell) Watson. He proudly served his country in the United States Army for six years. After leaving the service, […]
Shelby Gene Coffey (1/17/2024) - Shelby Gene Coffey Went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. The son of Elijah (Lige) and Dorothy (Choate) Coffey, he was born in Monticello, Kentucky on February 18, 1940. Shelby married Frances (Beck) Mercer in 1966 who preceded him in death in 1993. He is also preceded in death by special […]
Nancy S. Folz (1/17/2024) - Nancy Sue Folz, born to William and Irene Spurlin on February 20, 1934, in Evansville, Indiana, passed away on January 14, 2024, at the age of 89 in Eaton, Ohio. She was a loving grandmother who lived for her great grandchildren and had a passion for dancing. Nancy ran an in-home daycare and also worked […]
Verna J. Arden (1/17/2024) - Verna J. Arden, age 89 of Richmond, IN died Tuesday January 16, 2024, at her residence. Born on September 28, 1934, in Preble County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Henry T. & Lucille (Cowgill) Braughton. She was a Jefferson High School Graduate in New Paris and was the Owner & Operator of […]
Charles “Bill” York (1/17/2024) - Charles “Bill” York, age 85, of Connersville, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. A visitation for family & friends for Bill will be held Monday, January 22, 2024 from 12:00 PM to…
Nora Sue Zimmerman (1/17/2024) - Nora Sue Zimmerman, 82, Of Connersville went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at Hickory Creek of Connersville. Nora was born October 27, 1941 in Tipton, Indiana the oldest of two daughters of Horace and Mary Ellen Russell Zimmerman and was a graduate of Tipton High School with the class of […]Howard E. Jones (1/17/2024) - Howard E. Jones age 89 of Richmond died Monday, January 15, 2024, at Ambassador Health Care in Centerville after a short illness. He was born View full obituary
Kristen Brooke Razor (1/16/2024) - Kristen Brooke Razor, 31, of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly in her home on Monday, January 15, 2024. She was born on December 17, 1992, in New Castle, Indiana, the daughter of Jeff Razor and Angela (Duvall) New. Kristen was a 2011 graduate of New Castle High School. She loved her family, her dogs, fishing, […]Wanda Conley (1/16/2024) - Wanda Sue Conley of Liberty, passed away at Reid Health, surrounded by her loving family, in Richmond on January 14, 2024, at the age of View full obituary