Obituaries

Obituaries

Mariam "Jane" Farringer

Mariam "Jane" Farringer

Oct 16, 2015

Mariam “Jane” Farringer, 86, of Spiceland, passed away Friday, October 16, 2015 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center. She was born July 26, 1929 in Carthage the daughter of William and LaVaughn (Graff) Freeman. Jane was a volunteer at Henry County Pregnancy Care Center. She was a member of Raleigh and Dunreith Christian Churches and had attended Smyrna Baptist Church in Spiceland....

Paul Lorenz

Paul Lorenz

Oct 16, 2015

Our father, Paul Lorenz, 98, born and raised in Indianapolis but the passed 35 years resided in Nashville, Indiana, passed away Friday, October 16, 2015. He was born November 26, 1916 in Indianapolis a son of the late Frederick G.and Bessie Lorenz. Dad in his youth joined The Boy Scouts where he earned his Eagle Scout and later Silver Beaver...

Roy D. "Jim" Vogel

Roy D. "Jim" Vogel

Oct 14, 2015

Roy D. “Jim” Vogel died unexpectedly October 14, 2015 in his New Castle Forest Ridge home. He was 87. Jim was born in 1928 in New Castle to Nova Brown Sells Vogel and Roy D. Sells, Sr. His step-father was Joe Vogel. After graduation from Knightstown High School he served two years in the United States Army. In 1951 he...

Eula Kay Wilson

Eula Kay Wilson

Oct 13, 2015

Eula Kay Wilson, 77, of Knightstown, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at her residence. She was born December 12, 1937 in Henry County, a daughter of Lawrence and Marcella (Ellis) Thompson. She had worked at Henry County Savings & Loan (now Ameriana Bank) in Knightstown and retired from Mayhill Publications in Knighstown. Eula Kay was a member of Psi...

Patricia "Lavon" Stevens

Patricia "Lavon" Stevens

Oct 13, 2015

Patricia “Lavon” Stevens, 78, of Knightstown, passed away Tuesday, October 13, 2015 at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born November 21, 1936 in Carthage the daughter of Russell and Ollie Cleo (Rayburn) Logan. Lavon retired from Sugar Creek Convalescent Center near Cumberland where she worked as a cook. She enjoyed gardening, playing BINGO, flowers, shopping and cooking. Lavon had a...

Joseph Allen Wise

Joseph Allen Wise

Oct 12, 2015

Joseph “Joe” Allen Wise, age 86, of Lake Wales, Florida and formerly of Mooreland passed away peacefully at his home in Lake Wales, FL, Monday, October 12, 2015 with his family present, following an extended illness of several years. He was born June 12, 1929 in Mooreland, Indiana to the late Orval Benton and Eva Louise (Flinn) Wise. He retired...

V. Joan "Annie" Antic

V. Joan "Annie" Antic

Oct 11, 2015

V. Joan “Annie” Antic, age 82, of New Castle, went to join the angels Sunday, October 11, 2015 after a long illness. She was born on May 16, 1933 in New Castle to the late Clay and Mamie (Jones) Purvis. She was a member of St. Anne Catholic Church. She was active with the ladies' groups at the Church and...

Joseph Edward Yanos

Joseph Edward Yanos

Oct 8, 2015

Joseph Edward Yanos, age 82, of rural Cambridge City, passed away at home on Thursday, October 8, 2015. He was born November 19, 1932 in Douglassville, Pennsylvania, son of the late Joseph and Catherine Yanos. He graduated from Amity High School in 1950 and was married to Anna Angstadt on January 30, 1954. They were engaged in dairy farming in...

Kotea Purvis

Kotea Purvis

Oct 5, 2015

Kotea Purvis, age 78, of New Castle, passed away Monday, October 5, 2015 at Heritage House in New Castle. She was born April 15, 1937 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Haywood and Frances (Ramey) Wallen. She was a 1955 graduate of Walter P. Chrysler High School. She had been a housekeeper in private homes for many years...

Laren L. Landrum

Laren L. Landrum

Oct 4, 2015

Laren Lance Landrum, age 44, passed away Saturday, October 4, 2015 in Tallahassee, Florida. He was born September 25, 1971, in Anderson, Indiana the son of Francoise Landrum and Larry Lee Landrum. Laren graduated from Madison Heights High School in Anderson in 1990. He had his degree in Structural Engineering and extended his studies at St. Petersburg College in St....

Joel "Jobear" Barachiah Wilburn

Joel "Jobear" Barachiah Wilburn

Sep 30, 2015

Joel “Jobear” Barachiah Wilburn, age 40 of Greenfield, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at his residence. He was born September 9, 1975 in New Castle, Indiana to Daniel (wife, Teena) Wilburn of Kokomo and Connie (Turner) McGinnis of Greenfield. He was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed hunting and fishing, he was also, an avid Colts and NASCAR fan, his...

Nancy P. Holder

Nancy P. Holder

Sep 25, 2015

Nancy P. Holder, 66, of New Castle, passed away Friday, September 25, 2015 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born May 18, 1949 in New Castle a daughter of the late Curtis L. Huffman and Mary (Ford) Huffman of New Castle. Nancy was a Supervisor at the New Castle State Hospital from 1980-1998. She then was employed at...

Paul Russell Bridges Sr.

Paul Russell Bridges Sr.

Sep 25, 2015

Paul Russell Bridges, Sr., age 60, a resident of New Castle, lost his fight to brain cancer, Glioblastoma on September 25, 2015 at home. He was born December 30, 1954 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Russell E. and Bettie L. (Woods) Bridges. Paul married Kimberly (Dick) in Nassau, Bahamas January 11, 1985. Paul was the head karate instructor...

Melvin Eugene Brumley

Melvin Eugene Brumley

Sep 24, 2015

Melvin Eugene Brumley, age 85 of New Castle, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2015 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born October 16, 1929 in Zula, Kentucky to the late Roy and Lura (Frost) Brumley. He was a veteran of the United States Army where he served as a Sergeant during the Korean War. Melvin retired from Dana...

Harlin Marshall Dalton

Harlin Marshall Dalton

Sep 24, 2015

Harlin Marshall Dalton, age 71, of New Castle, Indiana passed away Thursday September 24 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis after a brief illness. He was born on October 30, 1943, in New Castle, a son of Marshall C. and Inis L. (Luttrell) Dalton. He was a 1961 graduate of Spiceland High School and Indiana College of Mortuary Science. For...

Bernard Baranski

Bernard Baranski

Sep 22, 2015

Bernard Baranski, age 85 of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at his residence. He was born January 29, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois to the late Bennie and Elsie (Wrzesinski) Baranski. He graduated from DeLaSalle High School in Chicago, and the Illinois Institute of Technology with a Bachelors of Science degree in mechanical engineering. He and his family...

Jim E. Thurman

Jim E. Thurman

Sep 21, 2015

Jim E. Thurman, age 78, of Hagerstown, passed away Monday, September 21, 2015 at his residence. He was born February 15, 1937 in Albany, Kentucky to the late James and Beulah (Gibson) Thurman. He retired from Delco Remy in 1991 following 36 years of service. Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Judy Thurman of Hagerstown; children, Jay A. (Marla)...

Barbara Ann Thurston

Barbara Ann Thurston

Sep 21, 2015

Barbara Ann Thurston, 71, of New Castle went to be with Jesus on Monday, September 21, 2015 following an extended illness. She was born June 21, 1944 in Clinton County, KY, a daughter of the late Harry and Dora (Ragan) Sykes. A 1963 graduate of Monticello High School in Monticello, KY, Barbara enjoyed being a homemaker, and was an avid...

Shannon Lynn Oliver

Shannon Lynn Oliver

Sep 17, 2015

Shannon Lynn Oliver, age 44, of New Castle, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2015 at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville. She was born September 29, 1970 in Henry County to Richard Wayne Oliver, Sr. and Patricia A. (King) Jolley. Shannon had been employed at Marsh and Harvest Markets where she worked in the deli. She enjoyed stock car and NASCAR races....

Richard "Bobby" Jason Whited

Richard "Bobby" Jason Whited

Sep 16, 2015

Richard Jason “Bobby” Whited, age 79, of New Castle went to be with the Lord, Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at The Waters in New Castle. He was born April 22, 1936 in New Castle, to the late Jason and Anna (Deavers) Whited. Bobby, a famous face in New Castle, worked washing windows in the downtown New Castle area and made...

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