Obituaries
Obituaries
Mae A. Coffey
Aug 23, 2019
Mae A. Coffey, 90, passed away August 23, 2019, in West Lafayette. She was born in Tateville, KY on January 28, 1929, the only daughter of the late Riley and Nancy Hatfield. Mae married James on his return from WWII, and they moved to New Castle in 1947. Together they built a home on 300 South, living there until 2012....
Ralph D. Loyd Jr.
Aug 21, 2019
Ralph D. Loyd Jr., 93, of Spiceland, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Hancock Regional Hospital. He was born on September 20, 1925 in Rush County to the late Ralph D. and Minnie (McMichael) Loyd Sr. Ralph retired as a Trackman from the B&O Railroad in 1987. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army serving in WWII. Ralph...
Neysa R. Wilt
Aug 21, 2019
Neysa R. Wilt, 84, of New Castle passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2019 at Stonebrook Rehabilitation Center in New Castle surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 26, 1935 in LaHarpe, IL to the late Leon Dale and Ruth Verrl (Jacobs) Vass. She was a Graduate of Carthage College in Carthage, IL where she received her Bachelors of...
Sharon Sue Atkins
Aug 20, 2019
Sharon Sue (McCorkle) Atkins, age 72, went to be with our Lord and Master on Tuesday August 20, 2019 at her home. Born March 30, 1947 to the late Lowell (Bull) McCorkle and Catherine Waln McCorkle in New Castle. She was proud to tell people that she was the last girl Dr. Bitler delivered at the old New Castle Clinic....
Ellen F. Lacy
Aug 19, 2019
Ellen F. Lacy, 89, of New Castle passed away Monday, August 19, 2019 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center. She was born August 31, 1929 in Tateville, KY to the late John T. and Bertha D. (Cox) Stigall. Ellen was a homemaker and military wife living in England, France and Germany. She loved Avon, her rose garden in her back yard and...
Peter Niven Kiger, ND
Aug 19, 2019
Peter Niven Kiger, 80, formerly of Dunreith, Indiana, passed away August 19th at the Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center in New Castle. He was born November 4, 1938, in Indianapolis, the son of Bill and Louise (Niven) Kiger. Peter graduated from Spiceland High School in 1956 and then graduated with honors in pre-med from DePauw University in 1960. He spent a year...
Mary Beth Van Arsdol
Aug 19, 2019
Mary Beth Van Arsdol, my mom, mentor, and best friend passed away Monday, August 19th, at the age of 75 after a two-year battle with cancer and the many complications that go along with this horrendous disease. Mary Beth was preceded in death by her grandson, Grant Madden; her parents, Ruth and Wilbur Conway; and her sister, Carolyn Sue. She...
Christine Ann Addison
Aug 19, 2019
Christine Ann (Stump) Addison, 67, of Mooreland, Indiana passed from this world into the hands of God after an extended illness on Monday morning, August 19, 2019. Chris was born on October 24, 1951 and raised in Union City, Indiana prior to living in Muncie, Kokomo, and Richmond. Her father; Donald A Stump (Stumpie) preceded her in death and her...
Willard L. Madden
Aug 18, 2019
Willard L. Madden, 82, of New Castle passed away Sunday, August 18, 2019 at The Waters of New Castle. He was born August 23, 1936 in Soldier, KY to the late Clyde and Stella (Patton) Madden. Willard served in the U.S. Army. He retired from Chrysler Corporation. After retirement, he enjoyed working on and restoring guns. He is survived by...
Donna Smith
Aug 16, 2019
Donna Smith, 56, of Spiceland passed away Friday, August 16, 2019 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born October 12, 1962 in Detroit, MI to the late Ralph Howell and Barbara Holliday. Donna lived a life that was full of love and adventure. She loved to travel and visit new places. Donna especially loved the outdoors, the beach...
Allie Arnold "Bud" Viars
Aug 16, 2019
Allie Arnold “Bud” Viars, 86, of New Castle, passed away Friday, August 16, 2019 in IU Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born October 31, 1932 in Soldier, Kentucky, as son of the late Jake and Nora (Patton) Viars. Bud attended school in Kentucky and served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. He retired from Nuturn (formerly Firestone)...
Janice Parrish Halphin
Aug 11, 2019
Janice “Sarge” Parrish Halphin, 85, of New Castle, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2019 at Heritage House Rehabilitation Center. She was born October 4, 1933 in Salt Lick, KY, a daughter of the late William and Mayme (Norris) Parrish. A 1951 graduate of Sulphur Springs High School, she also graduated from Indiana Business College in Muncie. She retired from Modernfold...
Mildred P. Hail
Aug 10, 2019
Mildred P. Hail, 88, formerly of New Castle, entered eternal life on Saturday, August 10, 2019 at Isle Health and Rehab in Fleming Island, FL. She was born October 30, 1930 in New Castle, a daughter of Charles and Mary (Carr) McWhorter. Mildred accepted Jesus as her savior at the age of twelve. She said not long ago that she...
Linda Lykens
Aug 7, 2019
Linda Lykens, 67, of Losantville, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at IU Methodist in Indianapolis. She was born November 1, 1951 in New Castle, Indiana, the daughter of the late George Albert and Margaret Elaine (Burch) Shirley. She was a volunteer with the Blountsville Fire Department, Blountsville Ladies Auxiliary and loved assisting her husband with his Stoney Creek Trustee...
Malcolm Edward Petry
Aug 7, 2019
Malcolm Edward Petry traveled to his heavenly home on the arms of angels on the 7th day of August 2019. Malcolm was born May 7, 1933 in Straughn Indiana to Harvey Clement Petry and Ethel Zonobia Wiker Petry. Malcolm attended Lewisville School. He graduated from Lewisville High School in 1952. Malcolm was drafted into the United Sates Army in May...
Larry Eugene Grubbs
Aug 7, 2019
Larry Eugene Grubbs, 82, of Losantville passed away Wednesday, August 07, 2019 at Ambassador Healthcare in Centerville. He was born on September 15, 1936 in Winchester, IN a son of the late Orlif Marston and Crystal Irene (Jordan) Grubbs. Larry was a veteran of the US Army. While stationed in Germany, he served during the Korean Conflict. Over the years,...
Donald Davis Estes
Aug 5, 2019
Donald Davis Estes, 86, of New Castle, passed away Monday, August 5, 2019 at The Waters of New Castle. He was born June 27, 1933 in Yorktown, a son of the late Paul Davis and Sallie (Clark) Estes. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, Donald served on the USS Boxer during the Korean Conflict. He was stationed in Japan and...
Zola Turner
Aug 5, 2019
Zola Turner, 87, of Shirley, died peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Monday, August 5, 2019. She was born February 10, 1932 in Overton County, TN, the daughter of Albert and Ida Wright. Zola loved the Lord and her family. She taught us how to walk with God and live a Christian life. She is a member...
Murl Eugene "Gene" Carnes
Aug 3, 2019
Murl Eugene “Gene” Carnes, 90, passed away peacefully Saturday, August 3, 2019 at Community Hospital Anderson in Anderson, Indiana following an illness. He is a native of Jamestown, Kentucky, the son of Luther and Cecile Carnes. He enjoyed residences in both Muncie, Indiana and Sun City, Arizona. He is preceded in death by his siblings: James, Lewis, Logan, May (Hawkins),...
Billy Joe Wheeler
Aug 2, 2019
Billy Joe Wheeler went to his eternal home Friday, August 2, 2019. He was born in Lee County, Virginia, to William Randall and Jeanette Harber Wheeler. After graduating from high school in Shelbyville, Indiana, Billy served his country in the United States Air Force retiring after 20 years of service. Billy was an avid reader and book collector. His joy...
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