Obituaries
Obituaries
Amber Jo Myers
Oct 12, 2025
Amber Jo Myers, 48, of New Castle, Indiana, passed away on October 12, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on November 15, 1976, in Rushville, Indiana, Amber lived her life with kindness, strength, and a heart full of love for everyone around her.
Amber was a devoted wife, a loving mother, and a proud grandmother whose family was her greatest...
Jacob J. Johnson
Oct 11, 2025
Jacob J. “Jake” Johnson passed away unexpectedly on October 11 at his residence in Oakville. He was 43 years old.
Jake was born on January 30, 1982, to Jerry and Stephanie Johnson of Alexandria. He attended St. Mary School and graduated from Alexandria-Monroe High School in 2001. After graduating, he served his community as a volunteer fireman.
A talented rider from an...
Clarence "Eddie" Davis
Oct 9, 2025
Clarence “Eddie” Davis, 74, of Shirley passed away Thursday, October 9, 2025 at Hancock Regional Health. He was born December 10, 1950 in Helenwood, Tennessee the son of William Howard and Genevieve (Maxwell) Davis.
Eddie loved gardening, fishing and maintaining his yard. He was a master electrician for the State. He retired from the State as a signal technician. Eddie enjoyed...
Christopher J. Weidert
Oct 8, 2025
Christopher J. Weidert, 40, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday morning, October 8, 2025, at I.U. Methodist Hospital. He was born October 12, 1984, a son of Steven and Debby (Gill) Weidert.
A 2003 graduate of Chrysler High School, Chris also graduated from Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business in 2007 with a bachelor’s degree in finance. He worked at Bell...
John Clifford Blackwell
Oct 8, 2025
John Clifford Blackwell, 89, of Wilkinson passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at Bethany Pointe Health Campus in Anderson. He was born October 3, 1936 in Indianapolis the son of Vasil and Jessie Ellen (Phillips) Blackwell.
John retired from Western Electric after 30 years of service and then worked at N-Complete Tractor in Wilkinson for 10 years.
He is survived by his...
Jeffery "Jeff" Allen Marlow
Oct 7, 2025
Jeffery “Jeff” Allen Marlow, 40, of Mooreland, passed away on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at IU Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born on January 7, 1985, to Linda (Sutton) Marlow and the late Freddie Marlow Jr.
Jeff began his working career at Captain D's restaurant and later joined Grede in New Castle at the young age of 18. Over the span...
Kathleen "Katie" (Bays) Wallen
Oct 5, 2025
Kathleen “Katie” (Bays) Wallen, 82, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 5, 2025. She was born August 21, 1943 in New Castle to Wylie and Lena (Reno) Bays.
Katie graduated from New Castle Chrysler High School in the class of 1963. She worked for New Castle Community Schools as Cafeteria Manager and retired in 2000 after twenty...
Daniel Dean Peyton
Oct 3, 2025
Daniel Dean Peyton, 85, of Springport passed away peacefully at his residence on Friday, October 3, 2025. Dan was born on August 31, 1940, in New Castle the son of the late, Creston and Olive (Chambers) Peyton.
A proud graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School, Class of 1958, Dan went on to serve his country honorably in the United States...
April M. Brummett
Oct 1, 2025
April Marie (Loveless) Brummett, 48, of New Castle, Indiana, passed away suddenly at home on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. She was born on October 6, 1976, to Don and Linda Loveless, and was a proud graduate of New Castle High School in 1995.
In her younger years, April worked at Motivated Ladies, Pizza King, and the State Hospital. She later went...
Larry Griffey
Sep 29, 2025
Larry Griffey, 80, of Greenfield, passed away on Monday, September 29, 2025. He was born on September 2, 1945, in Dayhoit, KY, to the late Leeman and Lucille (Williams) Griffey.
Larry was known for his godly spirit and generous heart and lived a life devoted to his faith and his family.
Larry firmly believed in the power of love, compassion, and generosity....
Joy Elizabeth Sitler
Sep 27, 2025
Joy Elizabeth Sitler, of Knightstown passed away on September 27, at the age of 30.
Joy was a prolific singer-songwriter, a multi-instrumentalist, and an all-around caring person.
Joy was a 2013 graduate of Lincoln High School in Cambridge City, where she was the school’s first recipient of the Louis Armstrong Jazz Award. While in high school, she performed in the Lincoln High...
Robert Anthony Parks
Sep 27, 2025
Robert Anthony “Tony” Parks, 84, a resident of Springport passed away Saturday, September 27, 2025. He was born December 19, 1940 in San Diego, CA to the late Roy Robert and Georgia Lee (Beckner) Parks.
Tony graduated from Point Loma High School in San Diego and graduated from the University of Missouri at Rolla in 1966. In 1967, he received his...
Mary P. Ferguson
Sep 26, 2025
Mary P. Ferguson, age 95, went home to her Savior, Jesus Christ on September 26, 2025 at Henry Community Health after a brief illness. She was born May 25, 1930 in Modoc, Kentucky. Her Parents were Delton Garner and Ida (Holman) Garner. Her mother died when she was 3 years old and her father married Noxie (Arms) Garner who helped...
Wilma Irene Hudelson
Sep 26, 2025
Wilma Irene Hudelson, 81, of New Castle passed away Friday, September 26, 2025 at Henry Community Health following a brief illness. She was born on October 28, 1943 in Grape, Kentucky (which is now under Lake Cumberland) to the late John A. and Beulah Margaret (Ramsey) Meadows.
Irene graduated from Walter P. Chrysler High School then attended Ivy Tech, Teco Culinary...
Kenneth W. Benbow
Sep 25, 2025
Kenneth “Kenny” W. Benbow, born on January 30, 1960, peacefully passed away on September 25, 2025, at the age of 65. He was born in New Castle, IN, to the late Larry Benbow and Darlene (Williams) Alderson.
Kenny was a proud graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School. He completed his education in 1978 and ventured into a dedicated career, initially...
Brian E. Reynolds
Sep 24, 2025
Brian E. Reynolds, 47, of New Castle passed away Friday, September 24, 2025 in Connersville, Indiana. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on October 3, 1977 to Steve and Marilyn (Ingle) Reynolds.
Brian and his brother Shane worked for Cincinnati Floor Company, where they installed lots of flooring. He loved motorcycle riding, remote control cars and model buildings.
Those left to cherish...
Nancy Ellen Rogers
Sep 24, 2025
Nancy Ellen Rogers
(1943 – 2025)Now rejoicing before the throne of God and forever with our Lord Jesus Christ, Nancy Ellen Rogers is free.
Born to John and Norma Harter of New Castle, Indiana, Nancy was the oldest of three children, followed by her sister Zeta and brother Barry.After graduating from high school, Nancy pursued cosmetology and eventually owned her own salon....
Jacqueline Sue Cross
Sep 23, 2025
Jacqueline Sue Cross, 95, of Mooreland passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at the Waters of New Castle. She was born September 20, 1930 in Muncie to the late Vergil “Barney” and Edna (Smith) Black.
Sue was a 1948 graduate of Muncie Central High School, where she was a cheerleader. Loving to tap dance and swing dance, Sue met her husband...
Karol Marie Rich
Sep 23, 2025
Karol Marie Rich, 71, of New Castle, died Tuesday, Sept. 23 in IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis surrounded by her family.
Born June 13, 1954 in Decatur, Indiana, she was a daughter of the late Paris and Maxine (Keller) Hakes. A 1972 graduate of Adams Central High School in Decatur, she was active in cheerleading. She was a member of 4-H...
Elizabeth (Betty) Griffey
Sep 22, 2025
Elizabeth (Betty) Griffey,90, passed away at home surrounded by her family on Monday, September 22, 2025. She was born October 17, 1934, in Shirley, the daughter of James Thomas and Virgie (Hughes) Shaw.
Elizabeth graduated in 1952 from New Castle High School. She married Arthur Griffey in 1951, and they spent 65 years together before his passing. She worked for Henry...
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