Obituaries
Obituaries
Harley Rachelle Polston
Jul 10, 2020
Harley Rachelle Polston, 26, of New Castle passed away Friday, July 10, 2020. She was born July 5, 1994 in New Castle to Jeremy and Cindy (West) Polston. Harley was a strong, fun-loving, big hearted girl with a beautiful smile and was always willing to lend a helping hand. She was very adventuristic and loved camping and water sports including...
Giovanni "John" Giannini
Jul 9, 2020
Giovanni “John” Giannini, 89, of New Castle passed away Thursday, July 9, 2020 at Heritage House of New Castle. He was born August 8, 1930 in Richmond, IN, the son of the late Stefano and Mary (Pappin) Giannini. John was a 42 year member of St. Anne Catholic Church. He graduated from Richmond High School in 1948. Upon graduation, John...
James E. Savage
Jul 8, 2020
James E. Savage, 76, of Mt. Summit passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born December 21, 1943 in Albany, Kentucky, a son of the late James H. and Nellie Eva (Smith) Savage. He retired from ABB Corporation (formerly Westinghouse) in Muncie in 2018 after 55 years of service. He was a...
Joyce Gregory
Jul 7, 2020
Joyce Gregory, 93, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at Henry Community Health in New Castle. She was born May 22, 1927 in Albany, Kentucky, a daughter of George G. and Sally D. (Ballew) McWhorter. A homemaker, she loved cooking and sewing. Joyce faithfully read her bible and adored her grandchildren. Survivors include her children, Lisa (Steve)...
Brian K. Sloan
Jul 6, 2020
Brian K. Sloan, 53, of Clarksville, Tennessee and formerly of Henry County, Indiana passed away Monday, July 6, 2020 at the Tennova Hospital in Clarksville. He was born March 11, 1967 in Montgomery, Alabama to Larry and Faye (Beaty) Sloan. He was a 1987 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School. Brian was a lifelong musician and had a deep...
Asel L. Hart
Jul 6, 2020
Asel L. Hart, 79, of rural New Castle, passed away Monday, July 6, 2020 in his home surrounded by his family. He was born September 17, 1940 in Muncie, a son of the late Cletus Lester and Alice Helen (Johnson) Hart. Asel attended grade school in Blountsville and graduated from Mooreland High School in 1958. He retired from Chrysler Corp....
Peggy Ann (Agee) Bates
Jul 4, 2020
Peggy Ann (Agee) Bates, 65, of New Castle passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on June 7, 1955 in New Castle, Indiana, a daughter of the late Luther and Dora (Pennycuff) Agee. She had been employed at Salvation Army and was a Foster Grandparent. She had previously worked as a bartender...
Vera Hoover Cross
Jul 3, 2020
Vera Hoover Cross, 99, of Muncie and formerly Mooreland, passed away Friday, July 3, 2020 at I.U. Health Ball Memorial in Muncie. Vera was NEGATIVE Covid!! She was born September 27, 1920 in Henry County, Indiana, a daughter of the late Herman and Myrtle (Friar) Hoover. She graduated from Mooreland School, married Leonard Cross and lived on a farm near...
Charles Edward Patterson Jr.
Jul 2, 2020
Charles Edward Patterson, Jr., 52 of Dunkirk, Indiana passed away unexpectedly at his home on July 2, 2020. Charles was born in Portland, IN on October 18, 1967. He was married to Brenda Sue Burress Patterson on November 11, 1986; they were married for 33 wonderful years. Charles graduated from Blackford High School in 1986 and worked as a Supervisor...
Melissa J. Southgate
Jul 2, 2020
Melissa J. Southgate, 41, of Middletown passed away July 2, 2020. She was born November 26, 1979 in Las Vegas, Nevada to David Wayne Moore and Marilyn Kay (Louderback) Hawkins. She was a graduate of Warren Central High School. Melissa will be deeply missed for her bubbly personality, sparkly outward appearance and by her beloved pet, Mia. She is survived...
Richard Eldon Study Jr.
Jul 2, 2020
Richard Eldon Study, Jr., 67, died Thursday, July 2, 2020 at his home outside New Castle after a long illness. Richard was born June 22, 1953, in Richmond, IN, to Richard E. Study, Sr. and Bonnie Phillips Study. He was a 1971 Centerville High School graduate. Richard had a love of quarter horses from a young age. He enjoyed attending...
Darryl N. Knopp
Jul 1, 2020
Darryl N. Knopp, 83, of Spiceland passed away peacefully after an extended illness on Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at I.U. Ball Hospital in Muncie. Darryl was born on June 5, 1937 in Montevideo, Minnesota to the late Joseph and Flora (Arends) Knopp. He graduated from Hawley High School in Hawley, Minnesota in 1955, where he truly enjoyed playing on the...
Shirley Robertson
Jun 30, 2020
Shirley Robertson, 85, of Shirley, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born December 24, 1934 in Indianapolis, the daughter of Harvey and Mabel (Thornhill) Carlisle. Shirley and her husband owned and operated the Red Apron Pizza Shoppe in Shirley. She had previously worked at Western Electric in Indianapolis. She was a member of the...
Brian Keith Young
Jun 30, 2020
Brian Keith Young, 53, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020 in his home following a brief but courageous battle with cancer. He was born April 1, 1967 in New Castle, a son of Roy R. and Carolyn Dorene (Dickerson) Young. Brian attended New Castle Schools and served in the Indiana National Guard for several years. He owned...
Sandrea "Sandy" S. Lee
Jun 29, 2020
Sandrea “Sandy” S. Lee, 64, of Unionville, Indiana and formerly of New Castle passed away June 29, 2020 at IU Bloomington Hospital following a heart attack. She was born August 12, 1955 in New Castle to Frank David and Anna C. (Helsley) Lee. She was a 1973 graduate of New Castle High School and worked at Henry County Hospital for...
Linda Lee Huckeby
Jun 27, 2020
Linda Lee (Young) Huckeby, 68, of New Castle went to meet her Lord and Savior Saturday, June 27, 2020. She was born on November 7, 1951 to the late Rev. Clarence and Gaynell (Corder) Young. Linda was a 1970 graduate of New Castle High School. The epitome of Proverbs 31, Linda was a woman after God's own heart. She was...
Judy L. Lash
Jun 27, 2020
Judy L. Lash, 71, of New Castle passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020 at I.U. Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. She was born June 22, 1949 in Washington, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Thurman M. and Mabel E. (Scott) Peel. She was a 1969 graduate of Nursing School in Washington and retired from St. John’s Hospice in Anderson....
James "Jim" H. Whitesitt
Jun 27, 2020
James “Jim” H. Whitesitt, 63, of Wilkinson, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020 at Greenfield Healthcare Center. He was born December 28, 1956 in Henry County the son of George and Martha Whitesitt. Jim was a veteran of the U.S. Army where he served as a Cavalry Scout with honors. He retired from Harvest Land Co-op in 2017 after 25...
Walter Francis McCormack Jr.
Jun 26, 2020
Walter Francis McCormack, Jr., 91, of Spiceland, IN passed away Friday, June 26, 2020 at Timbercrest Senior Living Community in North Manchester, IN. He was born March 28, 1929 to the late Walter and Lola (Wechter) McCormack. Walter moved from New Castle to Spiceland when he was in 6th grade where he lived until moving to Timbercrest seven years ago....
Doris Crawford
Jun 25, 2020
Doris Crawford, 78, of New Castle died tragically in an automobile accident in New Castle on June 25, 2020. Doris was born to Jess and Opal Massengale on September 5, 1941. She was raised in New Castle and educated in the public school system. She married Jimmie D. Crawford in 1964, whom preceded her death in 2013. She retired from...
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