Obituaries
Obituaries
Janice M. Hacker
Feb 23, 2012
Janice M. Hacker, 79, of Franklin, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2012 at Johnson Memorial Hospital. She was born July 6, 1932 in Indianapolis, the daughter of Karl and Hazel (Evans) Houston. Janice was a loving and devoted wife, mom and grandma. A 1950 graduate of Howell High School in Indianapolis, she had worked as a bookkeeper for U-Haul and...
Cordelia Wright
Feb 23, 2012
Cordelia Bogue Wright, 94, of Spiceland, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2012. She was born on November 5, 1917 in Spiceland, Indiana to the late Oscar and Cora (Hodson) Bogue, descendents of prominent Pioneer Families. Cordelia was a 1935 graduate of Spiceland High School. She was a birthright member of the Spiceland Friends Meeting where she was active in its...
John K. Lewis
Feb 23, 2012
John K. Lewis Sr., age 81, of Knightstown, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2012 following an extended illness. He was born February 20, 1931 in Indianapolis, a son of the late Robert C. and Edith M. (Prentice) Lewis Sr. A 1948 graduate of Broadripple High School in Indianapolis, he served in the U.S. Naval Reserves and co-owned along with his...
Dale D. Brenneman
Feb 22, 2012
Dale D. Brenneman passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2012 following an extended illness. He was born June 13, 1943 to the late Carl and Laura (Reynolds) Brenneman. Dale graduated from Walter P. Chrysler Memorial High School, Class of 1961. He was a member of Whittier Lane Baptist Church, where he was baptized June 10, 2007. He was a past member...
Linda L. Madison
Feb 20, 2012
Linda L. Madison, 59, of Mooreland, passed away Monday, February 20, 2012 in Ball Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. She was born October 7, 1952 in Shelbyville, IN a daughter of Ermel and Norma (Walton) Bennett of New Castle, who survive. She had been employed as Clerk/Treasurer for the town of Mooreland. She was previously employed at First Merchants...
Hilary Anne Weimer
Feb 19, 2012
Hilary Anne Weimer, 29, of Knightstown passed away Sunday, February 19, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 22, 1982 in Greenfield, IN the daughter of David and Jean (Singleton) Weimer. Hilary was a 2001 graduate of Knightstown High School. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology and Folklore with a Minor in Music from Indiana...
James "Jim" G. Bush
Feb 17, 2012
James “Jim” G. Bush, 72, of New Castle died Friday, February 17, 2012 at St. Johns Medical Center in Anderson. He was born July 23, 1939 at Henry County, Indiana, a son of the late James Harvey “Ed” Bush and Adda (York). He retired from Allegheny Corporation in 2002 after 30 years of service. Jim had also done construction work...
Russell James Cope
Feb 16, 2012
Russell James Cope, 47, of Middletown, passed away Thursday, February 16, 2012 at St. Vincent in Indianapolis. He was born October 6, 1964 in Los Angeles, CA a son of Robert Eugene and Arla J. (Lockwood) Cope. Russell was a good husband and loved his children. His passion was truck driving which he did for 15 years and most recently...
Paul M. Lawson
Feb 15, 2012
Paul M. Lawson, 62, of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at his residence. He was born March 7, 1949 in New Castle a son of the late Clyde and Josie (Terry) Lawson. Paul retired from Kroger in 2008 after 7 years of service. He was also a mechanic, loved to play guitar and enjoyed fishing. He...
Kenneth Lee Emerson
Feb 12, 2012
Kenneth Lee Emerson, age 48, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2012 in his home. Although Ken had suffered from a rare illness and failing health for the past two years, his passing was unexpected. He was born January 18, 1964 in San Bernardino, CA, a son of Trendon and Agnes (Snapp) Emerson. A 1982 graduate of Tri High School, Ken...
V Gladys Rush
Feb 12, 2012
V. Gladys Rush, 94, of New Castle, passed away February 12, 2012. Born March 26, 1917 in Fayetteville, IN, she was the daughter of Samuel and Mary Roberts. She married Frank O. Rush July 4, 1936 and they then moved to New Castle. He preceded her in death on January 28, 1992. Mrs. Rush was a member and Sunday school...
Willard Meredith Avery
Feb 11, 2012
Willard Meredith Avery, 105, passed away on February 11, 2012 at The Springhurst health Campus in Greenfield, IN. He was born February 2, 1907 in Palmyra, IN, to William and Cora (Klinker) Avery. Following graduation from Depauw University in 1929, he taught history and speech in Portand, IN. He then attended The University of Michigan Law School where he was...
Brady T. Reese
Feb 11, 2012
Brady T. Reese, 17, passed away February 11 after a long and courageous battle with heart disease. He was a senior at NCHS, and he was a dedicated band member. He was also involved in Boy Scouts of America. He was a loving and insightful young man for a 17 year-old. He enjoyed jazz music and Boy Scouts where he...
Robert A. Shinn
Feb 10, 2012
Robert "Bob" A. Shinn Sr., 77, of New Castle passed away in his home on Friday, February 10, 2012. He was born March 13, 1934 in Lebanon, IN. Bob was a graduate of Lebanon, IN High School and also graduated from Tri-State University in Angola, IN with a B.A. degree in Mechanical Engineering. He was a member of the Sigma...
Dorothy Violet Johnson
Feb 9, 2012
Dorothy Violet Johnson, 82, of Greenfield, went to be with the Lord Thursday, February 9, 2012 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield. She was born July 10, 1929 in Jamestown, TN the daughter of Lindsey and Lucy (Marsh) Davis. Dorothy was the loving wife of Zelmar Johnson whom she married October 15, 1948. She loved her children and grandchildren and...
J.C. Johnson
Feb 8, 2012
J.C. Johnson, age 87, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield. He was born August 24, 1924 in Baxter, Tennessee to the late Virgil Delton and Jimmie Fuqua (Evans) Johnson. He retired from MEG in Cambridge City following 28 years of service and was also a farmer for 30 years. He restored old hay wagons...
Kay Conway Miller
Feb 7, 2012
Kay Conway Miller, age 74, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at Ambassador Health Center in Centerville, Indiana. He was born March 31, 1937 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Weldon and Helen (Mathis) Miller. A lifelong resident of New Castle, he retired from Chrysler Corporation in 1992 as an electrician after 32 years of service....
Eugene Hale
Feb 5, 2012
Eugene Hale, 85, passed away Sunday, February 5, 2012 in The Waters of New Castle. He was born May 10, 1926 in Fall Creek Township in Henry County, the son of Clyde and Lou Ella (Shott) Hale. He married Marcia Mae Scott on September 4, 1947. He farmed most of his life and was a longtime member of Farm Bureau....
Doris R Buggle
Feb 2, 2012
Doris R. Buggle, age 87, of New Castle, passed away Thursday, February 2, 2012 at Henry County Hospital. She was born August 19, 1924 in Henry County, Indiana to the late Curtis R. and Katherine M. (Utt) Werking. A lifetime resident of New Castle, she attended Mooreland High School. She enjoyed collecting antiques, working in her flower garden and loved...
Murrel Stewart
Jan 28, 2012
Murrel Stewart, 91, of New Castle, passed away Saturday, January 28 2012 at Henry County Hospital. He was born August 22, 1920 in Poplarville, Kentucky, a son of the late Harry and Ottie (Hail) Stewart. He was a veteran of the United States Army and served as a Master Sergeant during World War II. Murrel was a Journeyman welder and...
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