Obituaries

Obituaries

Richard E. Wooldridge

Richard E. Wooldridge

Oct 28, 2024

Richard E. Wooldridge, 87, of Knightstown passed away Monday, October 28, 2024. He was born on May 31, 1937 in Rushville, a son of the late George and Lavonne (Short) Wooldridge.

Per Richard’s request, there will be no public services. Burial will take place at the convenience of the family in Glen Cove Cemetery.

William "Donald" Hogan

William "Donald" Hogan

Oct 25, 2024

William “Donald” Hogan, 88 passed away on Friday, October 25, 2024 in Indianapolis. He was born on January 6, 1936 in Scottsville, KY to the late Sam and Bernice (Gaines) Hogan.

Donald lived in Indianapolis through his teen years and moved to New York, New York where he played semi pro football and became a pastry chef for Bloomfield’s. He resided...

Henry A. Ripberger

Henry A. Ripberger

Oct 24, 2024

Henry Albert Ripberger

Henry Albert Ripberger, 86, of New Castle, Indiana, passed away peacefully on October 24th. He was born on June 27th, 1938, at home in Milton, Indiana, to the late Ethel (Simmermeyer) Ripberger and Joseph Ripberger. Henry graduated from Milton High School in 1956.

In 1978, Henry married Beth McKechnie, and together they raised three children: Heather Corine Ripberger (Shanna...

Jennifer Elaine (Riddle) McQuiddy

Jennifer Elaine (Riddle) McQuiddy

Oct 23, 2024

Jennifer Elaine (Riddle) McQuiddy, 52, of Smithville, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2024. She was born June 27, 1972 in Muncie, Indiana to Gordon and Carolyn (Phelps) Riddle.

Jennifer was a 1990 graduate of Blue River High School where she played volleyball, basketball and track. She attended Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana where she received her bachelor of science degree....

Anna Elizabeth "Beth" Dick

Anna Elizabeth "Beth" Dick

Oct 23, 2024

Anna Elizabeth “Beth” Dick, 103, of New Castle, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on October 23, 2024, at the Willows of New Castle. She was born on January 9, 1921, in Luretha, KY, a daughter of the late William M. and Anna (Richardson) Benge. In 1940, Beth married her beloved husband, Roy, and together they moved...

Belinda May Harris-Ferguson

Belinda May Harris-Ferguson

Oct 23, 2024

Belinda May Harris-Ferguson, 83, of Spiceland went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, Indiana. She was born December 17, 1940 in Kingsville, Ontario to the late Manley and Merva (Geauvreau) Gillett.

Belinda and her husband, Bryce spent most of their years together in Canada. She served...

Buster Jack Roberts

Buster Jack Roberts

Oct 22, 2024

Buster (Jack) Roberts, 74, of Indianapolis, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday morning, October 22, 2024, at Community South Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born June 9, 1950 in Indianapolis, a son of the late Jack and Ruth (Benge) Roberts.  

Buster attended school at Arlington and then graduated in 1968 from La Salle High School. He attended Ivy Tech and retired from...

Tara Kathlene Duvall

Tara Kathlene Duvall

Oct 22, 2024

Tara Kathlene (Slettvet) Duvall, 62, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at her home. She was born July 9, 1962 in Henry County to the late Archie and Thelma Irene (Smith) Slettvet.

Tara loved to paint and was an excellent at flower arrangements. She enjoyed dogs and her favorite was her Yorkie.

She is survived by her brothers, Terry...

Harold W. Hembree, Jr.

Harold W. Hembree, Jr.

Oct 22, 2024

Harold W. Hembree Jr., 79, of Spiceland, Indiana, passed away peacefully on October 22, 2024, at I. U. Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. Born on January 24, 1945, in New Castle, he was the son of the late Harold W. and Eunice Lotta (Wright) Hembree Sr. 

Harry was a 1963 graduate of Spiceland High School and went on to have a...

Robert Stephen Dicken

Robert Stephen Dicken

Oct 22, 2024

Robert Stephen Dicken

I was born November 6, 1942 in New Castle, Indiana at The Clinic. My parents were James T. and Mary Adaline Dicken. I also had three brothers (John Richard, James Raymond, and Russell Eugene) and one sister (Marjorie Louise). Three and a half years later, I gained another sister (Rose Mary). Growing up in a family of six...

Floyd R. Jones

Floyd R. Jones

Oct 21, 2024

Floyd R. Jones, 79, a resident of New Castle passed away Monday, October 21, 2024 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana. He was born March 21, 1945 in Albany, Kentucky to the late R.V. and Irene (Neal) Jones.

A veteran of the U.S. Army from 1964 to 1967 in the Vietnam war. He worked for Dana Corporation from 1967 and retired...

Robert Elvin Patton

Robert Elvin Patton

Oct 20, 2024

Robert Elvin Patton, 80, of Crescent City (Paradise Shores) formerly of New Castle, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2024, at his residence. The son of Clovis Elvin and Ida Louise (Reynolds) Patton, he was born on June 15, 1944, in New Castle, Indiana.

He attended New Castle High School. Robert worked at Chrysler and retired in 1998 after 30 years...

Benny A. Davis

Benny A. Davis

Oct 19, 2024

Benny A. Davis, 83, of New Castle, Indiana passed away at Bethesda North Hospital on Saturday, October, 19 2024. He was born in New Castle August 12, 1941 in New Castle to the late Arthur and Louise (Duncan) Davis.

Benny was employed as a tool and die maker for Ready Corporation in Connersville and Hart-Up Corporation in Columbus. After this, he...

Carlos Lowe

Carlos Lowe

Oct 19, 2024

Carlos Lowe, 93, a resident of Hagerstown passed away Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Glen Oaks Health Campus in New Castle. He was born October 18, 1931 in Slickford, Kentucky to the late John Nathan and Lula (Jones) Lowe.

A veteran of the US Army, he served during the Korean War in Germany. Carlos retired from Ingersoll Steel in 1993 after...

Sandra J. Clark

Sandra J. Clark

Oct 17, 2024

Sandra J. Clark, 72, of London, Ohio, formerly of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly Friday, October 17, 2024, at the family farm in Dupont, Indiana, where she and her husband enjoyed camping. She was born September 8, 1952, in Wayne County, Kentucky a daughter of the late Jesse and Allene (Patrick) Holder.

Kind, gentle, and friendly, she was a loving mother...

Toby Ray Haynes

Toby Ray Haynes

Oct 17, 2024

Toby Ray Haynes, 48, of New Castle passed away at his residence on Thursday, October 17, 2024. He was born September 16, 1976 in Pekin, IL, a son of Debra (Bailey) Horton and the late Tony Haynes.

Toby was employed as an independent contractor. In New Castle. A mechanic, he also loved working on his truck.

He is survived by his mother,...

David Richard Roberts

David Richard Roberts

Oct 15, 2024

Beloved Husband, Father, Granddaddy, and Friend

 David Richard Roberts, born on December 13, 1951, to Elvis and Gladys Roberts, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2024, at the age of 72. He was a cherished husband to Linda, a devoted father to Jeremy and Tamara(Chris), and a loving “Granddaddy” to his cherished puppy, Gracie. David’s vibrant spirit and unconditional love will...

George C. Hale

George C. Hale

Oct 15, 2024

George C. Hale, 88, of Mooreland, went to his Heavenly home on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, while surrounded by his family. He was born January 5, 1936, in Sulphur Springs, a son of the late Augustus and Ruth Marie (Hodson) Hale.George attended elementary school in Blountsville and high school in Mooreland. He retired from Dana Corp. in New Castle. He...

Marilyn Joan Bowman

Marilyn Joan Bowman

Oct 15, 2024

Marilyn Joan (Cross) Bowman, known to many as GG, age 88 died October 15th at Glen Oaks Health Campus surrounded by her daughters. She was born November 3, 1935 in New Castle to Lucille (Favorite) Cross and Aubrey Cross. She was a graduate of New Castle High School. Marilyn was a lifelong resident of New Castle, and she was proud...

Dale R. Johnson

Dale R. Johnson

Oct 15, 2024

Dale R. Johnson, 66, a lifelong resident of Florida, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at the home of his daughter in Knightstown. He was born November 7, 1957 in Rushville, the son of the late Robert and Janet Johnson.  

Dale worked as a handyman for the elderly in Florida in retirement communities. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed...

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