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.
You can also learn about how to place a paid obituary in the Western Wayne News.
JoAnne Paull
LEWISVILLE- JoAnne Paull, 75, left her earthly home in Lewisville to be with her Lord and Savior in Heaven on Friday evening September 19, 2025. A daughter of the late William Keith and Roberta Jean (Dishman) Reed, JoAnne was born in New Castle, Indiana on February 7, 1950. She graduated from Lewisville High School with […] — (Posted September 22, 2025)
Nancy Irene Shook
Nancy Shook, 86, of Richmond, Indiana passed away on September 20, 2025. She was born May 24, 1939, in Cambridge City, Indiana to the late View full obituary — (Posted September 22, 2025)
Lola Agnes Goldy
Lola Agnes Goldy, 101, of New Castle, passed away early on the morning of Friday, September 19, 2025, at her daughter’s home in Greenfield. She was born on January 14, 1924, in Dandridge, Tennessee, the only child of the late Sebern Randolph and Lola Mae (Thomas) Goforth. Lola graduated from Nashville Business College and was […] — (Posted September 20, 2025)
Marcia Junkin
RICHMOND- Marcia Lynn Junkin of Richmond, Indiana, passed away peacefully on September 17th, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was surrounded by the love of her family, who were always her greatest joy. Born and raised in East Central Indiana, Marcia spent much of her life in the Cambridge City area before making […] — (Posted September 19, 2025)
Ralph Shain
Ralph Shain, 72, of Hagerstown, Indiana, passed away on September 11, 2025, while on vacation in Gulf Shores, Alabama, with his companion, Beth Rigdon. Born View full obituary — (Posted September 19, 2025)
Edith Hammond
Edith A Hammond, 85 of Centerville, Indiana went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. She was born on April 7, View full obituary — (Posted September 19, 2025)
Thomas Creech Sr.
Thomas S. Creech, Sr. passed away peacefully at home September 15, 2025, at the age of 78, surrounded by loved ones. Born in Connersville, IN on December 28, 1946, he was the son of Thomas E. Creech and Christina Sterling Creech. Tom married Patricia McDonough Creech on January 16, 1965, at St. Gabriel Catholic Church. […] — (Posted September 18, 2025)
Shirley Anne Miller
Shirley Anne Miller, 88, of Richmond, Indiana passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. She was born on August 10, 1937 to Harold and Anna (Smith) Campbell and was a lifelong resident of Richmond. Shirley graduated from Richmond Sr. High School in 1955 and was married to Martin L. Miller on May 9, 1959. […] — (Posted September 18, 2025)
Randy J. Netherly
Randy Jake Netherly, 66, a log time Modoc resident, died Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at IU Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born in New Castle on March 4, 1959 to Leslie Herbert and Zona Margaret (Walters) Netherly and lived most of his life in the Modoc area. Survivors include 6 siblings, Jack Netherly, Dan Netherly, […] — (Posted September 17, 2025)
Cheryl Hubbard
Cheryl Ann Hubbard, 73 of Liberty passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. She was born on February 14, 1952 in Batesville to Charles Shepler View full obituary — (Posted September 17, 2025)
