Obituaries
Obituaries
Stephen Lee Thurston
Sep 24, 2019
Stephen Lee Thurston, 35, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2019 in Indianapolis. He was born December 29, 1983 in Muncie to David and Priscilla (Miller) Thurston. He was a 2002 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School. Stephen was a passionate basketball fan, and although unable to participate, he was privileged to serve as Manager on the...
Patricia "Patti" Catron Scholl
Sep 23, 2019
Patricia “Patti” Ann Catron Scholl, 67, of New Castle passed away Monday, September 23, 2019 at her home. She was born July 1, 1952 in New Castle to Bill and Jewel (Adkisson) Davis. She attended New Castle Chrysler High School with the graduating class of 1970. Patti was formerly a teacher’s aide at Wilbur Wright Elementary School. She enjoyed garage...
Zae Ann Pierce
Sep 22, 2019
Zae Ann Pierce, 84 of New Castle passed away Sunday, September 22 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center in New Castle. She was born April 15, 1935 in Connersville, Indiana the daughter of the late Donald M. and Gladys I. (Trailer) Reece. She was a 1953 graduate of New Castle Senior High School. Zae worked at the New Castle State Hospital and...
Ruthie Waltz Sayre
Sep 22, 2019
Ruthie Waltz Sayre, 94, of New Castle passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019 at Hickory Creek of New Castle. She was born April 23, 1925 in Carter County, Kentucky to the late Watt and Martha (Hale) Bond. Ruthie worked at Henry County Hospital in the housekeeping department for 20 years and was a member of the Brown Road Church of...
Jo Ann Jones
Sep 21, 2019
Jo Ann Jones passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at Heritage House of New Castle. She was 93. She was born September 4, 1926 in New Castle, the daughter of Emery F. and Freda C. (Knecht) Carmichael, and she spent most of her life in the Muncie and New Castle area. She worked in the offices of Midwest...
Wilfred Thomas "Tom" Smith
Sep 18, 2019
Wilfred Thomas “Tom” Smith, 91, affectionately known as the unofficial “mayor of Mt. Summit,” died early Wednesday morning, Sept. 18, 2019. He was born Oct. 24, 1927 in Webb City, Mo., a son of Oral and Pauline Moore Woodrum Smith. He was proud of the Webb City Cardinals high school football team and was eager for someone to look up...
Tracy Polston
Sep 17, 2019
Tracy Polston, 54, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at her home. She was born August 20, 1965 in New Castle. Tracy had been employed with TS Tech in New Castle for 4 years. She loved animals and rescued dogs. Tracy also enjoyed crocheting and crossword puzzles. She was an avid sports fan and enjoyed attending New...
Helen Rutledge Kennedy Batchfield
Sep 16, 2019
Helen Rutledge Kennedy Batchfield, 95 of New Castle passed away September 16, 2019 following an extended illness, surrounded by her family. She was born on October 7, 1923 to the late Harry and Ethel Harvey Rutledge. She was an artist and enjoyed needlework and had attended First Assembly of God in New Castle. She is survived by two sons, Larry...
Sarah "Sally" F. Perry
Sep 11, 2019
Sarah “Sally” F. Perry, 76, of New Castle passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at her residence. She was born February 16, 1943 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Thomas and Florence (Circle) Lawter. She retired from Credit Thrift Loan Company in New Castle as well as New Castle Healthcare Center. Sarah was a member of Sunny Homemakers Home...
Richard Lee Pickett
Sep 10, 2019
Richard Lee Pickett, 86, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at his home. He was born September 24, 1932 in New Castle to the late Iona (Ashley) Pickett Richardson. Richard was a 1950 graduate of New Castle High School and was employed with Jessie French Piano Company when he joined the U.S. Air Force, where he served...
Lois Jean Lovell
Sep 9, 2019
Lois Jean Lovell, 91, of Knightstown, passed away Monday, September 9, 2019 at Morristown Manor. She was born September 10, 1927 in Wayne, Nebraska a daughter of Leslie and Edna (Bailey) Low. Lois’ family moved to Knightstown in1932. She attended Knightstown School then worked at Delco Remy in Anderson for over 36 years. She attended Spiceland Church of the Nazarene...
Carl F. Smith Sr.
Sep 8, 2019
Carl F. Smith, Sr., 70, of Knightstown, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2019 at his residence. He was born October 24, 1948 in Kentucky, a son of the late Robert Samuel and Gertie Marie (Carroll) Smith. Carl retired from Copeland Corporation in Rushville and was formerly employed at Gilaspy Masonry in Greenfield. He attended the Carthage Wesleyan Church. Carl enjoyed...
Lyle D. Lovell
Sep 7, 2019
Lyle D. Lovell, 94, of Knightstown, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2019 at Morristown Manor. He was born January 25, 1925 in Betsy, KY the son of Charles Howard and Edna Julia (Garth) Lovell. Lyle was in the 38th Infantry Division stationed in Japan during the Korean War. He married the love of his life on November 22, 1972, Lois...
Philip Wayne Clary
Sep 7, 2019
Philip Wayne Clary, 65, of Bloomfield and formerly of Lafayette passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, September 7, 2019. He was surrounded by his loving family in the house that had been his home for more than 40 years. He was born September 8, 1953 in Lafayette to the late Goldie and Vern Clary. Philip graduated from Jefferson High...
Lewis E. Riddle
Sep 7, 2019
Lewis E. Riddle, 73, of Shirley, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born May 19, 1946 in New Castle a son of the late Jesse and Mada (Stailey) Riddle. Lewis was a well known painter and drywaller around the Knightstown area. He retired from the Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Children’s Home in...
Ronald Cain
Sep 5, 2019
Ronald Cain, 87, of Greenfield and formerly of Knightstown passed away Thursday, September 5, 2019 at his residence. He was born June 21, 1932 in Greenfield, to the late Roy and Doris Cain. Ron attended Charlottesville High School. He was in the Army Reserves for 4 years and served active duty from 1956-1958, stationed in Germany. He was a brick...
James Lloyd Gibson
Aug 31, 2019
James “Lloyd” Gibson, 82, of Lynn passed away Saturday, August 31, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born February 18, 1937 in Albany, Kentucky to the late James Edgar and Bonnie Elbert (Bertram) Gibson. Lloyd retired from Kabert Fiberglass in Lynn following more than 40 years of service. He had previously worked at Chrysler Corp. and...
William "Bill" Sitler
Aug 31, 2019
William “Bill” R. Sitler, 88, of Knightstown, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born June 12, 1931 in Little Rock, AR to the late Robert Scott and Katherine Rutledge Sitler. Bill was a lifelong resident of Knightstown and a 1949 National Honor Society graduate of Knightstown High School. He went on to...
John Kevin Phelps
Aug 29, 2019
John Kevin Phelps, age 56, of New Castle, Indiana passed way unexpectedly on Thursday, August 29th 2019. John was born in New Castle, Indiana on May 15, 1963. He graduated from Chrysler High School 1981.John worked for many years at the New Castle State Hospital, for the railroad, and in construction. He enjoyed cooking, fishing, camping, gardening, traveling, and horseback...
Howard Terrill "Terry" Harvey
Aug 29, 2019
Howard Terrill (“Terry”) Harvey, 72, of New Castle passed away Thursday, August 29, 2019 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center. Terry was born October 26, 1946 in Muncie, to the late Robert and Martha (Walker) Harvey. Terry grew up in Mt. Summit across the street from the school where his mother was a teacher. Growing up in Mt. Summit, Terry made many...
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