Obituaries
Obituaries
Gene V. Wise
Nov 2, 2019
Gene V. Wise, 67, of New Castle, went to be with the Lord Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Hickory Creek. He was born December 23, 1951 at home near Albany, Kentucky a son of William Kimble and Nina Virginia (Kearney) Wise. Gene attended New Castle Chrysler High School and later completed his GED at age 51. He retired from Modernfold...
James T. “Jim” Thrasher
Nov 2, 2019
James T. “Jim” Thrasher, 81, of New Castle, passed away Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Heritage House of New Castle. He was born March 29, 1938 in New Castle, a son of the late Virgil and Artie (Smith) Thrasher. A 1957 graduate of Chrysler High School, he was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He retired from the New Castle...
Geneva M. Murphy
Oct 30, 2019
Geneva M. Murphy, 85, of New Castle passed away Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at Greenfield Healthcare Center. She was born April 23, 1934 in Henry County, Indiana, a daughter of the late William Floyd and Enola (Wesley) Hopkins. She worked at the New Castle State Hospital for many years in housekeeping and as a patient aide. She was a member...
Rebecca Collier
Oct 29, 2019
Rebecca Collier, 56, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at her home. She was born May 10, 1963 in New Castle to Billy Gene and Wanda Lee (Shelton) Redwine. She had worked at Raintree Programs in the 1980’s then started a house cleaning business in New Castle. Rebecca enjoyed crafts and taking care of her family. She...
Donald Eugene Harry Jr.
Oct 29, 2019
Donald Eugene Harry, Jr., 84, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at Glen Oaks Health Campus. He was born February 2, 1935 in New Castle to the late Donald Eugene Harry, Sr. and Mary (Richardson) Rohrback. Donald was a graduate of New Castle High School and a veteran of the US Army. He was employed in the...
Patsy D. Brumfiel
Oct 28, 2019
Patsy D. Brumfiel, 78, passed away Monday, October 28, 2019 surrounded by Brad and Trena. She was formerly of New Castle and Muncie, she moved to Carmel after the passing of her husband in 2017. She was born January 26, 1941 in Highway, KY to the late Jesse and Clarris (Teel) Garner. She was a 1959 graduate of Walter P....
Jonathan Ralph Miller
Oct 24, 2019
Jonathan Ralph Miller, 45, of Greenfield, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2019 at his residence. He was born May 8, 1974 in Indianapolis a son of Charles E. and Linda L. (Fike) Miller. Jonathan attended High School in Oceana, WV. He was presently employed at Smithfield Foods in Greenfield. Jonathan enjoyed history, especially of the Aztecs and Mayans. He also...
Jeanette F. McIntosh
Oct 24, 2019
Jeanette F. McIntosh, 90, of New Castle passed away Thursday, October 24, 2019 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born January 8, 1929 in Flemingsburg, KY to the late George and Jessie (Gulley) Thacker. Jeanette had worked as a waitress at G2 Café in Knightstown. She is a member of the Cross Roads Church of God and previously...
Dwaine "Ed" Hugh Edington
Oct 23, 2019
Dwaine “Ed” Hugh Edington, 84, of Knightstown, passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at Golden Living Center - Brandywine in Greenfield. He was born February 1, 1935 in Vigo County a son of Hugh and Irene (Symmonds) Edington. Ed was a high school graduate of State High School in Terre Haute, IN. A veteran of the US Army, he retired...
Trudi Ann Boyd
Oct 22, 2019
Trudi Ann Boyd passed away peacefully in her home with her beloved better half, John Bradley on October 22, 2019 at 4:55 p.m. Trudi was born on December 30, 1951 to Virginia B. Boyd and Archie A. Boyd, Jr. in New Castle, Indiana. Trudi participated as a varsity cheerleader for the Trojans Basketball Team at New Castle Chrysler High School....
Eullillian (Fannon) Bell
Oct 21, 2019
Eullillian (Fannon) Bell, 96, formerly of Mooreland passed away Monday, October 21, 2019 at Albany Health and Rehab Center in Albany, IN. She was born February 25, 1923 in Greenville, TN to the late John H. and Lydia R. (Dodd) Fannon. A Henry County resident since age six months, she was a member of Buck Creek Church of the Brethren...
Robert "Bob" Gene Hahn
Oct 21, 2019
Robert Gene Hahn, 84, of Knightstown, passed away Monday, October 21, 2019 at Hancock Regional Hospital. He was born July 30, 1935 in Muncie, to the late Lewis J. and Florence M. (Fallis) Hahn. A 1954 graduate of Muncie Central H.S., Bob was the owner of and salesman for Central Home Improvement Corp. for 40 years and retired in 2008....
Evelyn R. Merchant
Oct 20, 2019
Evelyn R. Merchant, 91, of Knightstown, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019 at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born November 7, 1927 in New Castle a daughter of Layton Borror and Jeannette (Sharp) Mattix. Evelyn had worked at Elite Café, Mattix Restaurant, Flory’s, Danners Five and Dime, Rody’s and retired from Hooks Drug Store in Knightstown. She was a member...
Jill Fitzhugh
Oct 20, 2019
Jill Fitzhugh, 76, of New Castle passed away Sunday, October 20,2019 at The Waters of New Castle. She was born October 14, 1943 in New Castle, Indiana, the daughter of the late Joseph and Leo Jeannette (Hall) Horseman. She was a 1961 graduate of Walter P. Chrysler High School and a graduate of Indiana University with a Bachelor’s Degree in...
John J. Maher
Oct 18, 2019
John J. Maher, 81, of New Castle passed away Friday, October 18, 2019 at Glen Oaks Health Campus, following an extended illness. He was born August 10, 1938 in Indianapolis, a son of the late Joseph A. and Mildred (Casey) Maher. A 1956 graduate of New Castle High School, John also graduated from Notre Dame in 1960, where he majored...
Benny G. "Sailor Boy" Cross
Oct 16, 2019
Benny G. “Sailor Boy” Cross, 76, of New Castle passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at Henry Community Health in New Castle. He was born February 20, 1943 in Albany, Kentucky, a son of the late James Murl Cross and May Gwendolyn (Koger) Coffey. He was a graduate of Clinton County High School and attended Campbellsville College in Campbellsville, Kentucky...
Sandra Kay Alexander
Oct 16, 2019
Sandra Kay (Murray) Alexander, 73, of Spiceland passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis after valiantly confronting multiple health problems for the last several years. She was born in Independence, Virginia on December 14, 1946 to the late James L. and Virginia (Barnes) Murray. Sandra was 1965 graduate of Spiceland High School and attended...
Richard "Dick" J. Schmeisser
Oct 16, 2019
Richard “Dick” J. Schmeisser, 83, of New Castle and former resident of Forest Ridge passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019 in New Palestine at the residence of his son, Glen. He was born July 18, 1936 in Ironton, Ohio, a son of the late Albert J. and N. Jane (Ross) Schmeisser. He was a 1954 graduate of St. Joseph Catholic...
Rosemary Niles
Oct 16, 2019
Rosemary Niles, 83, of New Castle passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at Glen Oaks Health Campus. She was born March 8, 1936 in New Castle to the late Paul and Mary Ruth (McClure) Armstrong. A 1954 graduate of New Castle High School, she worked as a docent for Henry County Historical Society for 13 years. Rosemary was an artist,...
Beth L. Conway
Oct 15, 2019
Beth L. Conway, 78, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at The Addison Place in New Castle. She was born November 19, 1940 in Indianapolis, a daughter of the late Daniel and Evelyn (Hufferd) Pierce. Beth proudly grew up in the Irvington district of Indianapolis, and graduated from Howe High School in 1958. She received her Bachelors...
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