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Charles Dufour, Jr. (1/11/2024) - Charles Wesley Dufour 57, of Connersville, formally from St. Petersburg, Florida, completed his artful journey here and started anew in the peace and solitude of View full obituary
Sharon Sue (Slettvet) Thompson (1/11/2024) - Sharon Sue (Slettvet) Thompson, 67, of New Castle, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at Henry Community Health. She was born April 24, 1956 in New Castle to the late Archie and Thelma Irene (Smith) Slettvet. Sharon enjoyed playing volleyball in her younger years and was a huge Andy Griffith fan. She enjoyed being […]
Robert Turner (1/11/2024) - Obituary pending View full obituary
Randy G Selby (1/10/2024) - Randy G Selby, age 79, of Connersville, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024.
Robert Bledsoe (1/10/2024) - A Celebration of life will be held at a later date. View full obituary
Larry J Estridge (1/10/2024) - Larry J. Estridge went home with the Lord on January 8, 2024, at Heritage House of Connersville, at the age of 74. Larry was the View full obituary
Ernest Leroy Swoveland (1/10/2024) - Ernest Leroy Swoveland, passed away January, 9, 2024 at his residence. He was born August 2, 1929 in Stoney Creek Township, Indiana, a son of the late Walter and Gladys (Brown) Swoveland. Ernest was a lifelong farmer, resident of rural Henry County and member of the Buck Creek Church of the Brethren. He was Past […]
Janice Shute (1/10/2024) -       Janice I. Shute, 90, of Williamsburg, passed away on Monday evening, January 8, with family at her side.     She was born on July 2, 1933 in Richmond, Indiana to Leslie M. and Pearl Coffman Shute. She was raised in Williamsburg, where she participated in Girl Scouts, 4-H, and attended Williamsburg High School. […]
Michael Pryor (1/10/2024) - Michael Pryor,51, of New Castle passed away Monday January 8, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born September 8, 1972 in Muncie, Indiana to Gene Pryor and Toni Loser. Michael was a contractor most of his life. That was his passion and he loved turning something old into something beautiful. He also worked for […]
Ralph G. Tharp (1/10/2024) - GREENS FORK, IN– Ralph G. Tharp, age 75, of Greens Fork, Indiana, died Tuesday, January 9, 2024. Born October 8, 1948, in Union City, Indiana, to Raymond and Glenda Mann Tharp, Ralph lived most of his life in Greens Fork. He was a 1966 graduate of Whitewater High School and was a longtime employee of […]
Stephen Elijah Pennington (1/10/2024) - Stephen Elijah Pennington was called home on Wednesday, January 3, 2024. He was born in Richmond, IN on January 30, 1955 to Alice Pauline (Miller) and Elijah Houston Pennington. He graduated from Richmond High School in 1973 and went on to work for PRC Recording, Design & Manufacturing, Absocold and Johnson Metal Products. Steve was […]
Phillip Todd Bailey (1/9/2024) - Phillip Todd Bailey 45 of Richmond passed away unexpectedly on January 7, 2024. He was born July 12, 1978, in Richmond to Donald and Annabelle View full obituary
Sarah Rose Thorman (1/9/2024) - Sarah Rose Thorman, 35, of Richmond, Indiana died unexpectedly in her sleep on January 7th, 2024. She was born and raised in Richmond and Centerville, View full obituary
Dearl Herbert (1/9/2024) - Dearl Herbert of New Castle passed away Sunday January 7, 2024. Rose CIty Funeral Home directors and staff are honored to serve the Herbert family.
Beverley Diane Sidwell (1/9/2024) - Beverly Diane Sidwell, 68, of New Castle, formerly Longview Texas passed away Saturday, Jan. 6 at the Willows Nursing Home. She was born December 20, 1955, in New Castle IN, the daughter of Bill and Mary (Kidd) Sidwell. Diane is survived by her sister, Iris Hughes of Shelbyville, brother Bill and Terri Sidwell Jr. of […]
Joan Annette Mobley (1/9/2024) - Joan “Annette” (McGaughey) Mobley, 65, of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly early Saturday, January 6, 2024, at home. She was born on August 24, 1958, in Gary, Indiana, the daughter of the late Ray and Helen McGaughey. Annette was a homemaker, artist, paralegal, published author, truck driver, and, most importantly, a mom, nana, and friend. […]
Patricia A. Groff (1/9/2024) - Patricia A. Groff age 83 of Richmond died on January 8, 2024, at Arbor Trace. She was born June 6, 1940, in Andersson to Everett View full obituary
Virginia Nick (1/9/2024) - Virginia Nick, age 82, of Connersville, Indiana passed away on Monday, January 8, 2024.
Peter Leroy Wehrley (1/9/2024) - Peter Leroy Wehrley, age 65, passed away at his residence on January 7, 2024. He was born July 19, 1958, the son of Roaul C. View full obituary
Christopher James Pflum (1/9/2024) - Christopher James Pflum, 59, of Connersville passed away on December 29, 2023 at his residence. One of five children of Lowell and Phyllis Ash Pflum, Christopher was born on July 5, 1964 in Connersville and graduated from Lincoln High School with the class of 1982. He was employed at Visteon in Connersville for nine years […]
Ronald Parker (1/8/2024) - Ronald Parker, age 81, of Liberty passed away peacefully at his home on January 7, 2024. Ronald was born on October 20, 1942, in Lexington View full obituary
Jeffrey A. Raper (1/8/2024) - Jeffrey A. Raper, age 46 of Richmond, passed away on Friday January 5, 2024 at his residence. He was born on January 31, 1977 in Richmond to Mark Raper and Patricia Raper Drook. Jeffrey lived in Richmond most of his life and was a Richmond High School graduate. He worked for Johns Manville and loved […]
Ronald “Ron” Eugene Moore (1/8/2024) - RICHMOND, Ind. – Ronald “Ron” Eugene Moore, age 60, of Richmond, Indiana, died Friday, January 5, 2024, at Reid Health. Born July 15, 1963, in Richmond, Indiana, to Ronald Leon and Laura Smythe Moore, Ron was a life-long resident of Wayne County. He was a 1981 graduate of Centerville High School and was a bail […]
Alden Lewis Cross (1/8/2024) - OBITUARY PENDING View full obituary
Iyanna Scammahorn (1/8/2024) - A Celebration of life will be held at a later date. View full obituary
Carl L Jones (1/8/2024) - Carl L. Jones, age 78, of New Castle, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2024, at the Willows of New Castle. He was born April 25, 1945, in Somerset, Kentucky to the late James Lee & Helen Jones – Grear. Carl was an avid car & truck man and loved attending car shows. He knew every […]
Franklin E Logan (1/8/2024) - Franklin E Logan “Himer”, Dad, Grandfather, the biggest mama’s boy known to man, and proud divorcee of Laurel Indiana; had enough of this corrupt world View full obituary
Tara Lynnette Clark (1/8/2024) - Tara Lynnette Clark, 48, passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 5, 2024. A daughter of Gary Wayne Clark and Lynnette Gail Rubush Pflum, Tara was born on June 4, 1975 in Richmond and graduated from Connersville High School with the class of 1993. In her leisure time, Tara enjoyed listening to music, playing with her dogs, […]
Brenda Munchel (1/8/2024) - Brenda Munchel, 70, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2024, after many years of failing health. Brenda was born on September 23, 1953, in Connersville, Indiana to Bernard “Ben” and Jacquelyn (Miller) Singer. She was a graduate of Cambridge City Lincoln High School and worked various jobs over the years. She was a devoted member of […]
David E. Amos (1/8/2024) - David Erwin Amos, 80, a life-long resident of Connersville, went home to be with his Lord on Friday, January 5, 2023 at St. Vincent Heart Center, Carmel, Indiana. One of three children of Norman and Marie Backmeyer Amos, David was born in Connersville on September 13, 1943 and graduated from Connersville High School with the […]