Obituaries
Obituaries
Donald Roger Wood
Jul 22, 2015
Donald Roger Wood, 64, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born February 27, 1951 in New Castle to the late Lyle and Clara Franes (Stone) Wood. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving during the Vietnam War. Donald retired from Modernfold Corporation in 2000 following 35...
Duane A. McClellan
Jul 22, 2015
Duane A. McClellan, 53, of Greenfield passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2015 at Hancock Regional Hospital. He was born April 8, 1962 in Rushville, IN to the late Marlin McClellan and Anita (Schuck) Smith. Duane attended Rushville High School and was later a commercial truck driver. He enjoyed camping, fishing, cookouts and being with his friends. He is survived by...
Kenneth D. Oldham
Jul 21, 2015
Kenneth “Kenny” D. Oldham, age 48, of Cadiz, passed away surrounded by his family and friends Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at Methodist Hospital following a courageous battle with leukemia. He was born February 2, 1967 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Herbert David Oldham, Jr. and Marsha K. (Shaw) McDaniel. Kenny was a 1986 graduate of Shenandoah High School,...
Jean Hyden Sheffield
Jul 21, 2015
Jean Hyden Sheffield, age 86, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at her home in Draper, Utah. Formerly of New Castle, Jean was the wife of Emery Sheffield who survives her. She was born August 5, 1928, in Farmers, Kentucky the daughter of the late Melva Lancaster and Allen Hyden. Jean and her husband moved to Florida in 2010 then...
Inez G. Veach
Jul 19, 2015
Inez G. Veach, 93, a resident of Noblesville and formerly of New Castle passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015 at Prairie Lakes Health Campus in Noblesville. She was born May 2, 1922 in Fentress County, Tennessee to the late James Harrison and Etta Jane (Buck) Guffey. A member of Sugar Grove United Methodist Church, she had worked at Perfect Circle...
Danny Earl Landis
Jul 18, 2015
Danny Earl Landis, 78, of Indianapolis passed away Saturday, July 18, 2015 at his residence following a brief illness with cancer. He was born October 7, 1936 in Dugger, IN to the late Samuel and Ethel Cloe (Pigg) Landis. He retired from Western Electric in 1990. For many years, Dan was a high school basketball and football official. Dan enjoyed...
Floyd F. Piercy
Jul 18, 2015
Floyd F. Piercy, 79, of New Castle entered eternal life on Saturday, July 18, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in rural Glasgow, Kentucky son of the late William Russell and Ruby Rhea (Groce) Piercy but had been a resident of New Castle most of his life. Floyd graduated from New Castle High School...
Patricia "Patti" D. Jackson
Jul 11, 2015
Patricia “Patti” D. Jackson, 56, of New Castle passed away Saturday, July 11, 2015 at IU Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born November 24, 1958 in New Castle, a daughter of Chet and Barbara (Hacker) Ferguson. She was employed at Tri Elementary School as a Title I Aide for the past 13 years. She was an in home babysitter for...
Walter Ringel Clay
Jul 11, 2015
Walter Ringel Clay passed peacefully at his home in Spiceland on July 11, 2015. He was born August 15, 1932 in New Castle, Indiana to Lightburn and Della (Ringel) Clay. Walter graduated from Spiceland High School in 1950 and attended Earlham College for two years. After a brief time at Chrysler he joined the United States Army. He married Mary...
Richard "Dick" L. Evans
Jul 9, 2015
Richard “Dick” L. Evans, age 80, of Mt. Summit, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2015 at Community Hospital East in Indianapolis. He was born April 12, 1935 in Decatur County, Indiana to the late Marshall W. and Virginia L. (Tibbetts) Evans. A 1953 graduate of Sandcreek High School in Westport, Indiana, he was a graduate of Ball State University where...
Richard G. Jackson
Jul 7, 2015
Richard G. Jackson, age 77, passed away early Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at his home in New Castle after battling brain cancer. He was born in Sullivan County Indiana on April 18, 1938, the son of the late Elza Herbert Jackson and Ellen Margaret Hudson Jackson. Richard was a graduate of New Castle High School with the class of 1956....
Nancy H Strunk
Jul 6, 2015
Nancy H. Strunk, age 92, formerly of Chesterfield and Spiceland, passed away Monday, July 6, 2015 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Middletown. She was born August 25, 1922 in Glenmary, Tennessee to the late John K. and Sarrah A. (Stailey) Wright. She was a former Spiceland resident, moving to Chesterfield in 1960. She had been a resident of Miller’s Merry...
Donn Foulke
Jul 6, 2015
Donn E. Foulke, age 94, of Hagerstown, passed away Monday, July 6, 2015 at Hancock Regional Hospital. He was born February 3, 1921 in New Castle to the late Russell and Mary Fern (Wisehart) Foulke. He was a graduate of Hagerstown High School and AH Purdue University. Donn was a lifelong farmer in the Millville area, he had formerly been...
Tammy Jo Davis
Jul 6, 2015
Tammy Jo Davis, 44, of Carthage, passed away unexpectedly Monday, July 6, 2015 at her residence. She was born November 9, 1970 in New Castle a daughter of Jim and Betty Griffin of Carthage. Tammy was a graduate of Knightstown High School and had worked as a caregiver for about 10 years. She had also worked as a waitress at...
Nancy Alexander McCartt
Jul 5, 2015
Nancy Alexander-McCartt, age 68 and long term resident of New Castle, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2015 at University Heights Health and Living. She was born March 6, 1947 in Richmond, Indiana to the late Robert and June (Keller) Cook. She graduated from Richmond High School in 1966 and was a member of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority and New Castle...
Carlin Brandt
Jul 5, 2015
Carlin Brandt, age 91, of New Castle, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2015 at Glen Oaks Health Campus. He was born March 13, 1924 in Morocco, Indiana a son of the late Edward J. and Letha (Miller) Brandt. A 1942 graduate of Kentland High School, Carlin also graduated in 1949 from Purdue University. While at Purdue, Carlin was drafted and...
John "Guy" Hancock
Jul 1, 2015
John “Guy” Hancock, age 90, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at Glen Oaks Health Campus. He was born June 25, 1925 in Forbus, Tennessee to the late Macmert and Florence (Dishman) Hancock. A World War II veteran of the United States Army, he served at the Battle of the Bulge. He grew up on Hancock Mountain...
Mary Louise Guffey
Jun 28, 2015
Mary Louise Guffey, 79, of New Castle, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2015 in Henry County Hospital following a brief illness. She was born April 6, 1936 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Robert and Ida Mae (Tuggle) Tucker. Mary graduated from Hagerstown High School in 1954 and from Indiana University in 1976 with a degree in Early...
Helen V. Bales
Jun 28, 2015
Helen V. Bales, 92, of New Castle, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2015 at The Waters of New Castle. She was born March 31, 1923 in Hagerstown the daughter of Pleasant and Madge (Davis) Newman. Helen grew up in the Mooreland area, graduated from Mooreland High School and enjoyed gathering with the Daffey Deckum group from Mooreland H.S. to play...
Philip R Howard
Jun 25, 2015
Philip R. Howard, age 73 of Mooreland, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2015 at Henry County Hospital. He was born August 5, 1941 in Winchester, Indiana to the late Horace E. and Nettye Ann (Thompson) Howard. He retired from Chrysler Corporation in 2000 after 35 years of service. He was a member of First Christian Church in Mooreland. He was...
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