Obituaries

Obituaries

Arnold B. Troxell

Arnold B. Troxell

May 2, 2015

Arnold B. Troxell, 74, of Indianapolis passed away Saturday, May 2, 2015 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born July 14, 1940 in Monticello, Kentucky a son of the late Wesley and Mamie (Crabtree) Troxell. He retired from Chrysler Corporation in Center Line, Michigan in 1998 after 30 years of service. He previously worked at the Chrysler...

Earl E Hummel

Earl E Hummel

Apr 30, 2015

Earl E. Hummel, 85, of New Castle, passed away Thursday, April 30, 2015 at Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center in New Castle. He was born March 11, 1930 in Kennard, Indiana to the late Homer and Marguerite (Wright) Hummel. He worked as a foreman at Ingersol Steel Mill in New Castle and was a life long farmer. He was a veteran of...

Margaret (Spitler) Rasor

Margaret (Spitler) Rasor

Apr 25, 2015

Margaret (Spitler) Rasor, 99, a resident of Charlottesville passed away Saturday, April 25, 2015 at Golden Living Brandywine Center in Greenfield. She was born September 12, 1915 in Prebble County, Ohio to the late Ormal and Pearl (Arnold) Spitler. Margaret retired as a Postmistress for Charlottesville after 23 years of service. She had also owned and operated a beauty shop...

Betty Jean Williams

Betty Jean Williams

Apr 21, 2015

Betty Jean Williams, 89, of Knightstown, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at her residence. She was born January 1, 1926 in Greenfield a daughter of Jesse (Johnson) Haynie. Betty was a member of the Knightstown United Methodist Church and sang in the choir. She was a beautician and had also worked at Hancock Regional Hospital as a nursing assistant....

Rebecca "Susie" Parmley

Rebecca "Susie" Parmley

Apr 20, 2015

Rebecca Jane “Susie” Parmley, 64, of Kennard, passed away Monday, April 20, 2015. She was born July 1, 1950 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Delbert and Leola (Logan) Conley. Susie attended Wilkinson High School. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and aunt. She loved roses and listening to her wind chimes. Susie also enjoyed dancing, all kinds...

Earnest "Dale" Roberts

Earnest "Dale" Roberts

Apr 19, 2015

Earnest “Dale” Roberts, 86, of New Castle passed away Sunday April 19, 2015 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born April 4, 1929 in Soldier, KY to the late Andy and Bertha (Porter) Roberts. Dale was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict and was stationed in Pusan, Korea. He spent most of his...

Lucy "Katherine" Reynolds Brown

Lucy "Katherine" Reynolds Brown

Apr 19, 2015

Lucy “Katherine” Reynolds Brown joined her family in Heaven on Sunday, April 19, 2015. She was born November 4, 1921 in Etowah, Tennessee to the late Roy and Lucy Reynolds. She was a graduate of Mt. Summit High School in 1940. She married Carlton P. Brown in September of 1941. She was previously employed at the New Castle State Hospital....

Willie Rigney Jr.

Willie Rigney Jr.

Apr 19, 2015

Willie Rigney, Jr., age 86, of New Castle, passed away at his residence, Sunday, April 19, 2015. He was born June 21, 1928 in Albany, Kentucky to the late Willie and Dora Rigney. He retired form Avesta Sheffield following 43 years of service. He was a faithful supporter and member of Apostolic Pentecostal Church for over 62 years, where he...

Vechell Ann Bilbrey Keaton Short

Vechell Ann Bilbrey Keaton Short

Apr 17, 2015

Vechell Ann (Bilbrey-Keaton) Short, traded this earthly life of 75 years for a heavenly one that lasts forever. After a lengthy and trying illness, she was eternally healed April 17, 2015. She leaves behind a loving husband in Johnnie Lee Short who, in a brief amount of time, brought great joy to her life. Marrying Vechell in June, 2012, John’s...

Loraine Wright Tinsley

Loraine Wright Tinsley

Apr 11, 2015

Loraine Wright Tinsley, 92, of Mt. Summit, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Saturday, April 11, 2015 at The Waters of Muncie, following a brief stay. She was born February 6, 1923, a daughter of the late William Russell and Sadie Alice (Ford) Wright. Loraine retired from Marsh Foodliner in New Castle, where she worked in...

Ray Asberry

Ray Asberry

Apr 10, 2015

Ray Asberry, 49, of Anderson, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 10, 2015. He was born June 10, 1965 in New Castle, Indiana the son of Harlan Asberry of New Castle and Mary Sprouse of Richmond, Indiana. Ray moved to Anderson, where he was the sole proprietor of a locally established swimming pool installation and repair business. He enjoyed playing...

Paul "Who-Dey" Wisman

Paul "Who-Dey" Wisman

Apr 7, 2015

Paul “Who-Dey” Wisman, 60, of rural New Castle, passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at Beech Grove Meadows. He was born July 7, 1954 in Madison, IN. He retired from Ninestar, formerly Hancock Telecom, in 2009 after 32 years of service. Paul was an avid golfer and a Cincinnati Bengals fan. He enjoyed mowing the lawn and spending time with...

Wendell D Caldwell

Wendell D Caldwell

Mar 30, 2015

Wendell D. Caldwell, age 74, of New Castle, passed away Monday, March 30, 2015 at his residence. He was born October 27, 1940 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Elmer Dolphus and Lillie Mae (Purvis) Caldwell. A 1959 graduate of Walter P. Chrysler High School, he retired from Alleghany Ludlum following 24 years of service. Wendell enjoyed helping others...

Carolyn S. Guhr

Carolyn S. Guhr

Mar 26, 2015

Carolyn S. Guhr, 69, of Vineland, New Jersey passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, March 26, 2015. She was born in Muncie, Indiana, to her late parents, Floyd Lawson and Reba Lawson-McKinney. Carolyn graduated from Muncie Central High School Class of 1963. She worked as a realtor in New Castle, Indiana for many years before relocating to Vineland,...

Joy June Luellen

Joy June Luellen

Mar 26, 2015

Joy June Luellen, age 86, of Mooreland, passed away Thursday evening, March 26, 2015 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana after suffering a massive stroke at home. God saw her very tired and good health again was not to be, so in His infinite love, He beckoned “Come to me.” June was born in Henry County, June 15, 1928, the...

Virginia Mae Reedy

Virginia Mae Reedy

Mar 24, 2015

Virginia Mae Reedy, age 93, of Knightstown, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at Henry County Hospital. She was born January 22, 1922 in Ruffsdale, Pennsylvania to the late J.B. and Flora Lillian (Smith) Thompson. She had worked at the Bufferfield Canning Factory in Dunreith for 19 years. Virginia was an avid cake baker and bowler, bowling in the Senior...

Jack E. Garner

Jack E. Garner

Mar 21, 2015

Jack E. Garner, 81, of New Castle, passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2015, at Henry County Hospital. He was born January 11, 1934 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Ray and Neda Garner of Knightstown. In his younger days, he worked at Giant Department Store, Soldiers and Sailors Children’s Home, and the State Highway Department with his longtime...

Freda L. Dudley

Freda L. Dudley

Mar 19, 2015

Freda L. Dudley, 65, of Knightstown, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2015 at her residence. She was born August 17, 1949 in Knightstown a daughter of Fred and Anna Faye (Van Dyne) Murray. Freda retired from Mayhill Publications (now Mid Country Media) in 2014 after over 30 years of service. She was a member of the Knightstown United Methodist Church...

Harry D. White

Harry D. White

Mar 17, 2015

Harry David White, age 84, died quietly at home in Knightstown on March 17. He was born in Knightstown on May 3, 1930 to Jesse and Margurite (Boren) White. Harry was the youngest of four children, who also included brothers Bob and Sam and sister Louise (Pennington). Two years after graduation from Knightstown High School in 1948, he married Sherry...

Betty J. "Peggy" Bottoms

Betty J. "Peggy" Bottoms

Mar 15, 2015

Betty J. “Peggy” Bottoms, 74, of Springport, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born December 26, 1940 in Ferguson, Kentucky to the late Warren G. and Madonna (Hinkle) Cope. A member of Whittier Lane Baptist Church, she was an avid bowler and also enjoyed golfing. She loved spending time with her family...

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