Obituaries and Death Notices

Information about current and former Wayne County, Indiana residents and community members who have died. These obituaries are gathered from area funeral homes and other sources.
Louise “Jean” DiBacco Dellinger Louise “Jean” DiBacco Dellinger, 97, passed on October 27th ,2023 in Pendleton Indiana. Jean was born on June 12th,1926 in Watertown, Massachusetts to the late Joseph and Vincenza DiBacco. She was a former resident of Richmond, Indiana and Leesburg, Florida. Jean was a longtime employee and retired from Alcoa in Richmond. She loved cooking, shopping, […] — (Posted November 3, 2023)
Joseph Paul Moore Joseph Paul Moore, Jr., 77, of New Castle went to be with the Lord Thursday, November 2, 2023 at IU Ball Memorial Health. He was born on May 17, 1946 to the late Joseph Paul Moore, Sr. and Elanor Eileen (Pollard) Moore. He was a veteran of the United States Army where he proudly served […] — (Posted November 3, 2023)
Gloria J. Eaton Gloria J. Eaton, age 77 of Lewisburg, Ohio, died Friday, November 3, 2023 in Eaton. Born on March 10, 1946 in Dayton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Vernal & Catherine (Olsen) Winkle.   Gloria was a Registered Nurse, having worked at Good Samaritan Hospital in Dayton and McCullough Hyde Hospital in Oxford, […] — (Posted November 3, 2023)
Mary Maddox Mary Maddox, age 93, of Richmond, Indiana, passed away in her sleep after a short illness on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at Ascension/St. Vincent Hospital View full obituary — (Posted November 3, 2023)
Marjorie G. Miller Marjorie G. Miller, age 94, of Richmond passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2023, at Reid Health in Richmond. Marjorie was born on November 19, 1928, View full obituary — (Posted November 3, 2023)
Mark Ellis Turner RICHMOND, Ind. – Mark Ellis Turner, age 76, of Richmond, Indiana, died Thursday, November 2, 2023, at Reid Health. Born October 14, 1947, in Richmond, Indiana, to Jincy and Thelma Crane Turner, Mark was a life-long resident of the area. He was a graduate of Centerville High School and a veteran of the United States […] — (Posted November 3, 2023)
Morton “Mort” L. Carmichael RICHMOND, Ind. – Morton “Mort” L. Carmichael, 76, of Richmond, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at his home. Mort was born April 18, 1947, in Bloomington, Indiana, the son of Clifford and Jeanette Carmichael. He married Sue Keen on February 23, 2001. Mort graduated from Rushville High School in 1965. He attended DePauw […] — (Posted November 3, 2023)
Glenn Harrison Madison Glenn Harrison Madison, 67, entered eternal rest on Thursday, November 1, 2023, at Saint Joseph’s Candler Hospital in Savannah, GA. A dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and friend. After High school, Glenn joined the US Military in 1974. Glenn began his career in Cable TV in 1978. After 43 years, with hard work and dedication, ended […] — (Posted November 3, 2023)
Jason G. Firle Jason G. Firle, 51, of New Castle, died on the afternoon of Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at the Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis. He was born on July 7, 1972, in New Castle, Indiana, the son of Charles “David” Firle and the late Linda (Richardson) Pickering. Jason graduated from New Castle Chrysler High School […] — (Posted November 2, 2023)
Greta Mae Steele Greta Mae Steele, 59, of Connersville passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023 at 1:13 a.m. at her residence following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born February 28, 1964 in New Castle, Indiana to Marvin and Katherine Mae (Lewis) Lewellen. Greta was a graduate of Tri High School and Ivy Tech Community College earning […] — (Posted November 2, 2023)
John S. “Skip” Darnell John S. “Skip” Darnell, 77, of New Castle passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023, at his home. He was born on November 27, 1945, to the late Fred Edward and Josephine Anna (Duffy) Szypulski. Skip was a veteran of the United States Army. He retired in 2003 from General Motors after 30 years of service. […] — (Posted November 2, 2023)
Ezra M. Smith Ezra M. Smith, 82, of New Castle went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at Henry Community Health. He was born May 23, 1941 in New Castle to the late Lenard and Haida (Neal) Smith. Ez worked at Diamond Container “Box Factory” and later retired from Commercial Vinyls. He then worked […] — (Posted November 2, 2023)
Betty J Cullers Betty J. Cullers passed away at Caroleton Healthcare in Connersville on October 31, 2023, at the age of 83. She was born on April 4, View full obituary — (Posted November 2, 2023)
Lloyd L. Shively Lloyd L. Shively, age 98 of Englewood, Ohio, former lifelong resident of Lewisburg, died Wednesday, November 1, 2023 in Englewood. Born on February 9, 1925 in Richmond, Indiana, he was the son of the late Henry Harrison & Lena (Miller) Shively.   Lloyd retired from Delco Products in Dayton after more than 30 years of […] — (Posted November 2, 2023)
Helen Louise Wyman H. Louise Wyman, 94, formerly of Connersville, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2023 in Lexington, Kentucky where she had moved to be close to family. One of three children of Edwin and Georgia Ball Chance, Louise was born in Laurel, Indiana on June 23, 1929. On August 4, 1962, Louise married Irvin L. Wyman in […] — (Posted November 2, 2023)
Jerry Simpson Obituary pending View full obituary — (Posted November 2, 2023)
Randall Corn Randall Lee Corn, 62, passed away Tuesday October 31, 2023, at Reid Health in Richmond, Indiana. Randy was born in New Castle, Indiana on October 10, 1961. He has lived most of his life in the Cambridge City community. Randy enjoyed telling jokes, fishing, listening to music and dancing but most of all he enjoyed […] — (Posted November 2, 2023)
Stanley R. Thomas Obituary pending View full obituary — (Posted November 2, 2023)
Richard Edward Houseworth Richard Edward Houseworth, 84, of Centerville, passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at Reid Health, Richmond. One of two children of the late Marshall and Obbie Rudy Houseworth, Richard was born in New Castle, Indiana on April 26, 1939 and graduated from Milton High School. On September 27, 1958 Richard married his high school sweetheart, […] — (Posted November 2, 2023)
Joseph “Joe” Troy Douglas RICHMOND, Ind. – Joseph “Joe” Troy Douglas, age 54, of Richmond, Indiana, died Tuesday, October 31, 2023, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. Born August 10, 1969, in Richmond, Indiana, to Jesse and Janice Ryan Douglas, Joe was a life-long resident of Richmond. He was a graduate of Richmond High School and a veteran of […] — (Posted November 2, 2023)
Donna Mae Antic Donna Mae Antic, 87, a resident of New Castle passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at Community Hospital North. She was born on October 1, 1936 in Mooreland to the late Byron Sylvester and Leona Beatrice (McCoy) Brown. Donna grew up on a farm and was a 1954 graduate of Mooreland High School where she […] — (Posted November 1, 2023)
Dylan Harley Duggan Dylan Harley Duggan 29 passed away unexpectedly on October 30, 2023, at his home in Noblesville, Indiana. He was born February 17, 1994, in Littleton, View full obituary — (Posted November 1, 2023)
Tamah Barnhart Green RICHMOND, Ind. – Tamah Barnhart Green passed away peacefully on November 1, 2023. Born October 24, 1936, to Samuel and Helen Riggleman Barnhart and raised in Piqua, Ohio. She also called Arcanum and Brookville home, raising her family in Murfreesboro, TN., Margate, FL., Lubbock, TX., and Richmond, IN. Tamah was a fiercely loving Mother, Grandmother, […] — (Posted November 1, 2023)
Paula Diane Evans Paula Diane Evans of Richmond, age 73, passed away on October 29, 2023. She was born in Richmond, Indiana on April 22, 1950 to Paul and Elma (Kerr) Eales. Diane was a Northeastern High School graduate, class of 1968 and was married to William A. Evans for 35 years before his passing in 2022. She […] — (Posted November 1, 2023)
Jason Lambert Jason Scott Lambert, age 46, of New Castle, passed away Sunday October 29, 2023, at Ball Memorial Hospital. Jason was born February 22, 1977, in Indianapolis to Sany Marcum & the late Edward Lambert. Jason loved spending time with his family and close friends. Jason had a huge loving heart and would help anyone that […] — (Posted November 1, 2023)
Bill Senters CENTERVILLE, Ind. – Bill Senters, age 83, of Centerville, Indiana, died Wednesday, November 1, 2023, at Reid Health. Born January 4, 1940, in Livingston, Kentucky, to James and Elizabeth Rains Senters, Bill lived in this area since the 1960’s. He worked as a television and clock repairman, owning The Old Clock Shop in Centerville. Bill […] — (Posted November 1, 2023)
Ruby Clevenger RICHMOND, Ind. – Ruby Clevenger, born November 16, 1921, in Lancaster, KY, loving wife of the late Russell E. Clevenger, passed away October 31, 2023, at Brookdale of Richmond at the age of 101. She was the daughter of the late Ernest and Chloe (Sherrow) Ball. A resident of Richmond since 1942, she was a […] — (Posted November 1, 2023)
Randy Ketchum Randy Ketchum passed away on Tuesday October 31, 2023, at Heritage House in Connersville at the age of 68. He was born on January 6, View full obituary — (Posted November 1, 2023)
Ruth Ann McDaniel Ruth Ann McDaniel, age 75, of Richmond, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2023. There will be no public service. — (Posted November 1, 2023)
Henry Clay Mays Henry Clay Mays 87 of Economy, Indiana passed away on October 30, 2023. He was born May 31, 1936, in McKee, Kentucky to Caner and View full obituary — (Posted October 31, 2023)