Obituaries
Obituaries
Charlotte Mae Jarvis
Nov 2, 2013
Charlotte Mae Jarvis, 64, of Shirley passed away unexpectedly Saturday, November 02, 2013 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born November 19, 1948 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Roy and Polly (Marcum) Jarvis. Charlotte was retired from Downlite in Middletown and enjoyed reading and working on puzzles. She also loved her dog, Josie. Survivors include eight...
Donald William Poer
Oct 29, 2013
Donald William Poer, age 84, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at IU Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born July 28, 1929 in Bentonville, Indiana to the late Claudius Leo and Edith Savannah (Garris) Poer. Don retired from Chrysler Corporation in 1990 following 32 years of service. A 1947 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School, he...
Wilbur Eugene Weimer
Oct 27, 2013
Wilbur Eugene Weimer, 92, of Knightstown, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2013. He was born January 28, 1921 in Winchester, the son of Alva and Blanche Weimer. A lifelong farmer, Wilbur was very active in the Knightstown community throughout his life. He served on the Henry County Planning Commission, was a member of the Knightstown United Methodist Church and Kiwanis...
Ruth LaVerne Mitchell
Oct 26, 2013
Ruth LaVerne Mitchell, 88, of New Castle passed away Saturday, October 26, 2013 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born March 2, 1925 in Waynesburg, Kentucky to the late John Morgan and Arilla (Burke) Mullins. Ruth had worked for a fabric company in Cincinnati in the 1940's and was also a union member of the garment industry. She...
Ron Zimmerman
Oct 25, 2013
Ron Zimmerman, age 65, of Spiceland passed away Friday, October 25, 2013 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born February 11, 1948 in Connersville, Indiana, a son of Kenneth and Thelma (Johnson) Zimmerman. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in Germany for 18 months. He retired from Citizens State Bank in 2011 after nearly...
Mable Patricia Harris Porter
Oct 18, 2013
Mable Patricia (Harris) Porter, 59, a resident of New Castle, IN passed away Friday, October 18, 2013 at Henry County Hospital in New Castle following an extended illness. Mable was born November 22, 1953 in Dayton, Ohio. Mable was born to Bessie P. Young of New Castle, IN and the late Willie James Harris. She attended New Castle High School,...
Nannie H. Ferrell
Oct 17, 2013
Nannie H. Ferrell, age 72, of New Castle, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2013 at her residence. She was born April 18, 1941 in Heidrick, Kentucky to the late Walter C. and Irena (Vaughn) Hopkins. A homemaker, she loved crocheting and jigsaw puzzles. Nannie collected porcelain dolls. She was very family oriented and loved spending time with her grandchildren. Survivors...
Mildred L Millie White
Oct 17, 2013
Mildred L. "Millie" White, age 72, of Knightstown, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2013 at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born March 9, 1941 in Georgetown, Ohio to the late Victor and Agnes (Tamme) Loudon. She retired from Chrysler Corporation following 10 years of service and had also worked in various other factories. Millie was an Avon lady in Knightstown...
Jack D Smith
Oct 16, 2013
Jack D. Smith, age 82, of Knightstown, passed away October 16, 2013 at his residence. He was born December 1, 1930 in Brazil, Indiana, to the late Earl and Lena (Lehman) Smith. Jack retired from Chrysler Corporation following 22 years of service, where he worked in the tool and die department, and had previously worked at a machine shop for...
Griffin Neal Melton
Oct 16, 2013
Griffin "Neal" Melton, age 72, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at St. Vincent Regional Hospital in Anderson. He was born May 18, 1941 in Whetstone, Kentucky to the late Homer P. and Celia (Gilbert) Melton. He was a veteran of the United States Army, serving during the Vietnam War. Mr. Melton retired from Chrysler Corporation in...
Jack Lee Speer
Oct 15, 2013
Jack Lee Speer, 78, Charlottesville passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born June 29, 1935 in Decatur County, Indiana to Everett and Helen (Manlief) Speer. A longtime resident of Charlottesville, he enjoyed farming and fishing and was employed by Eastern Hancock Schools from 1961-1998, where he served as head of maintenance....
William Y "Bud" Shell
Oct 14, 2013
William Y. "Bud" Shell, age 89, of Muncie and formerly of New Castle, passed away Monday, October 14, 2013 at IU Health Ball Hospital in Muncie. He was born August 31, 1924 in Jefferson City, Tennessee to the late Charles and Rhonda (Fain) Shell. A veteran of the United States Marine Corps, he served during World War II. He retired...
Marlin "Nick" Maynard Nicholas
Oct 13, 2013
Marlin Maynard Nicholas, 78, of rural Mooreland entered eternal life on Sunday, October 13, 2013 following an extended illness. He passed away at his home with his family by his side. "Nick" as he was known by all was born on August 30, 1935 in Byrdstown, Tennessee to the late Corneilus Steve and Leola Mae (Garrett) Nicholas. Nick was a...
Kelly Dwayne Riley
Oct 12, 2013
Kelly Dwayne Riley, 44, of New Castle died Saturday, October 12, 2013 at his residence. He was born February 8, 1969 in New Castle, Indiana, a son of Charles Riley, Sr and Carol Howard Riley Manning. He enjoyed spending time outdoors, hiking, camping, canoeing, and cooking out. He loved spending time with his family, his dogs and riding his Harley...
Donna A. Lively
Oct 12, 2013
Donna A. Lively, 63, of Knightstown passed away Saturday, October 12, 2013 at her residence. She was born May 26, 1950 in Page, West Virginia a daughter of the late Charles Henry and Virginia Arlene McKinney. Survivors include her husband: Richard F. Lively of Knightstown; a daughter: Arlene A. (husband, John B.) Gross of Knightstown; grandson, Daniel Charles Gross of...
Dolores "Jean" Schmeisser
Oct 9, 2013
Dolores "Jean" Schmeisser, age 74, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born January 8, 1939 in Ashland, Kentucky to the late Elijah and Hannah K, (Patterson) McPeek. She was formerly employed at Ashland Daily Independent Newspaper and had been a teacher's aide at Greenstreet School in New Castle. She...
Sandra Sue Spencer
Oct 8, 2013
Sandra Sue Spencer, 59, a resident of Greenfield passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis. She was born July 10, 1954 in Richmond to the late Max Adamson and Lucille Irene (Cummins) Hayes. She attended Temple Baptist Church in New Castle and enjoyed making up songs for her grandchildren. Survivors include three children: Cherilyn (Eddy)...
Scott Alan Blevins
Oct 6, 2013
Scott Blevins was born August 18th 1964 in New Castle Indiana. Scott attended Tri High Jr. Sr. High School for 2 years and graduated in 1983. After graduating from high school, he attended Florida State University and graduated from Fort Lauderdale Art Institute where he studied Graphic Design and earned a degree in commercial graphic and advertising. Scott worked several...
Lonnie Dale York
Oct 6, 2013
Lonnie Dale "Buck" York, 68, of New Castle died Sunday, October 6, 2013 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born April 9, 1945 in Albany, Kentucky to the late Otha and Nancy (Sidwell) York. Lonnie retired from Chrysler Corporation in New Castle and enjoyed playing bingo, watching Nascar, especially his favorite driver Tony Stewart, and University of...
Vonda G. Morgan
Oct 4, 2013
Vonda G. Morgan, 72, formerly of New Castle passed away Friday, October 4, 2013 at Gowin Parc in Mattoon, IL. She was born April 16, 1941 in Albany, Kentucky to the late James and Mattie (Hayes) Asberry. A homemaker, she had attended St. Anne Catholic Church in New Castle. Vonda enjoyed her cats, gardening, shopping and spending time with her...
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