Obituaries

Obituaries

Ruth Ann Millikan

Ruth Ann Millikan

Oct 21, 2020

Ruth Ann Millikan, 70, of New Castle, passed away following a truly courageous 5-year plus battle with metastatic breast cancer on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 in her home while comforted by her family. She was born June 20, 1950 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Frank and Anna Mae (Beatty) Young. She leaves to cherish her memory, her...

Donita K. "Bug" Darling

Donita K. "Bug" Darling

Oct 21, 2020

Donita K. “Bug” Darling, 71, of New Castle passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at I.U. Ball Hospital in Muncie. She was born September 1, 1949 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Homer and Justine (Douglas) Keaton. She retired from CMI Corporation in Parker City where she had been employed as a welder. Donita had formerly been employed...

Danny C. Foster

Danny C. Foster

Oct 20, 2020

Danny C. Foster, 67, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2020 in his sleep. Survivors include a brother, Randall (Diane) Foster of New Castle; nephews, Brian (Jackie) Foster of New Castle, Greg (Suzie) Foster of Avon; along with several cousins. A celebration of life will be announced at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hinsey-Brown Funeral...

Sara Lou Stonerock

Sara Lou Stonerock

Oct 20, 2020

Sara Lou Stonerock, 88, a gracious, pleasant, loving woman with strong inner strength that served her well during her life departed this life on October 20, 2020 at Addison Place Assisted Living in New Castle. The first born of J. Fred and Eula Purvis Masengale, Sara was born on February 27, 1932 in New Castle. She graduated from New Castle...

Mary Kay Lacy

Mary Kay Lacy

Oct 19, 2020

Mary Kay Lacy, 82, a longtime resident of Spiceland, passed away Monday, October 19, 2020 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born September 3, 1938 in New Castle, the daughter of Roscoe and Pervia (Zimmerman) Davis. Mary Kay was a high school graduate of Mays High School and a lifelong member of Center Christian Church. Growing up she...

Sharon K. Fallon

Sharon K. Fallon

Oct 19, 2020

Sharon K. Fallon, 77, of Straughn passed away Monday, October 19, 2020. She was born April 30, 1943 in Kennard to the late Jesse Donald and Ruth (Olden) Hagerman. She graduated in 1961 from New Castle Chrysler High School. Sharon work at Indiana Bell/AT&T for 25 years and retired at the age of 50. She was a very good friend...

Paul E. Niles

Paul E. Niles

Oct 18, 2020

Paul E. Niles, 85, of New Castle passed away Saturday, September 26, 2020 at Spring Mill Meadows in Indianapolis. He was born July 31, 1935 in New Castle, a son of the late Charles S. and Ida S. (Greer) Niles. A 1952 graduate of New Castle High School, he retired from Chrysler Corporation after 35 years of service, where he...

Elinor G. Troupe

Elinor G. Troupe

Oct 16, 2020

Elinor G. Troupe, 95, of New Castle passed away Friday, October 16, 2020 at Heritage House of New Castle. She was born February 3, 1925 in Norristown, PA to the late William and Daisy (Gaynor) Garrett. She graduated from Eisenhower High School in Norristown, PA. Elinor married John Troupe on December 25, 1949 in Broomall, PA; they were married 33...

Nancy Fugate

Nancy Fugate

Oct 15, 2020

Nancy Fugate, 80, of Greenfield passed away Thursday, October 15, 2020 at Golden Living Brandywine. She was born October 3, 1940 in Ashland, Kentucky the daughter of Russell and Emma (Bowen) Fugate. Nancy lived most of her life in Raysville and was a member of Knightstown Church of God. She enjoyed shopping and listening to gospel music. She never met...

Larry Wayne Stigall Sr.

Larry Wayne Stigall Sr.

Oct 14, 2020

Larry Wayne Stigall Sr. age 74 passed away October 14, 2020 peacefully at home surrounded by family. He was born October 23, 1945 in New Castle, Indiana. He graduated from Walter P. Chrysler High School in New Castle. He remained a dedicated member of Grand Avenue Baptist Church. He was an exemplary Christian who never met a stranger. His kindness...

Michael A. McCaslin

Michael A. McCaslin

Oct 14, 2020

Michael A. McCaslin, 63, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at I.U. Ball Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. He was born April 1, 1957 in New Castle, a son of the late Delmar Gene and Elsie Jane (Chesher) McCaslin. Mike entered the U.S. Army during his Junior year in high school, where he excelled in the...

Mark A. Malson

Mark A. Malson

Oct 13, 2020

Mark A. Malson, 61, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born February 6, 1959 in Rushville. He retired from the US Navy in 1999 after 20 years of service. Mark was formerly a regional manager of marketing and development for Papa John’s Pizza for 17 years. He had worked...

Patricia "Pat" Ann Wedmore

Patricia "Pat" Ann Wedmore

Oct 11, 2020

Patricia “Pat” Ann Wedmore, 80, of Oakville passed away Sunday, October 11, 2020 at her residence. She was born September 2, 1940 in Portland, Indiana, a daughter of the late Ernest and Treva (Lee) Steed. She graduated from Portland High School. Pat was an active member of First Brethren Church of Oakville. Most importantly, she loved spending time with her...

E. Jane McCaslin

E. Jane McCaslin

Oct 10, 2020

E. Jane McCaslin, 86, of New Castle passed away Saturday morning, October 10, 2020 at Henry Community Health. She was born November 26, 1933 in Rush County, Indiana, a daughter of the late John and Carrie Mae (Gentry) Chesher. Jane loved bowling, Bingo and most of all spending time with family. She was a member of Whittier Lane Baptist Church...

Janet Hughes

Janet Hughes

Oct 6, 2020

Janet Hughes, 79, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at Henry Community Health. She was born April 13, 1941 in Henry County to the late Harold and Hazel (Moon) Riggle. Former owner of the Book Nook in New Castle, she enjoyed reading. Janet was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and an avid cat lover. She...

Eva Kalk Hellmer

Eva Kalk Hellmer

Oct 1, 2020

Eva Kalk Hellmer, 95, passed away Thursday October 1, 2020 at The Woodlands in Muncie, Indiana. She was the 10th of 11 children of Edith McCormick Kalk and Fred Bert Kalk, both deceased. Eva was born in New Castle, Indiana on January 5, 1925. She graduated from New Castle High School with the class of 1943, where she enjoyed being...

Marlene Jones

Marlene Jones

Sep 30, 2020

Marlene Jones, 79, Sarasota, FL, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020 in Knightstown. She was born April 10, 1941 in Sarasota, FL a daughter of Carile and Edra (Tootle) Herring. Marlene loved sports and watching the game show network. She enjoyed going out for lunch and spending time with her sister and family. She also enjoyed playing cards and camping....

Gretchen Dempsey

Gretchen Dempsey

Sep 28, 2020

Gretchen Dempsey, 71, of New Castle passed away Monday, September 28, 2020 at IU Heath Methodist Hospital. She was born March 28, 1949 in New Castle to the late Richard and Fannie (Myers) Dempsey. Gretchen lived in New Castle her entire life and graduated from New Castle High School in 1967. She retired from Central Indiana Cancer Center. Gretchen loved...

Donita Sue Denney

Donita Sue Denney

Sep 28, 2020

Donita Sue Denney, 61, of New Castle passed away, Monday September 28, 2020 at IU Heath Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born October 23, 1958 in New Castle to Russell Raines and Lois (Ford) Richey. She was employed at anchor Homes in New Castle for several years. Donita was formerly employed at Snug Harbor Healthcare and New Castle State Hospital...

Thelma M. Tompkins

Thelma M. Tompkins

Sep 26, 2020

Thelma M. Tompkins, 84, of New Castle, passed away Saturday morning at Henry Community Health. She was born May 10, 1936 in New Castle, the daughter of the late Herman and Sylvia (McCormack) Jay. A 1954 graduate of New Castle High School, she enjoyed many different arts and crafts, including sewing, crocheting, gardening and canning. She was a member of...

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