Obituaries

Obituaries

Ruby Griffin

Ruby Griffin

Dec 17, 2008

Ruby White Griffin, age 95, of Valparaiso, formerly of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, December 17, 2008 at VNA Horton Hospice Center in Valparaiso. She was born September 7, 1913 in New Castle to the late Alfred and Mary Ann (Lakey) House. She has worked at Newby Paul Motor Company, Henry Township Trustee and Carson Chemical Company as a bookkeeper....

Rachel Criswell

Rachel Criswell

Dec 12, 2008

Rachel Elaine Criswell, age 56, of New Castle went to be with the Lord on Friday, December 12, 2008 following a brief illness. She was born April 20, 1952 in Linton, Indiana, a daughter of Wayne and June (Flynn) Haas. A 1970 graduate of Clay City High School, she enjoyed being a homemaker and was also bookkeeper for MC Construction...

Claudine Whalen

Claudine Whalen

Dec 11, 2008

Claudine Whalen, 80, of New Castle, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2008 at her residence after an extended illness. During her illness she was cared for by her guardian angels, son Mark and niece, Debbie. She was born July 2, 1928, in Wythe County, VA the daughter of Arther and Virginia Jane (Wampler) Crouse. She graduated from Rural Retreat High...

Claudine Whalen

Claudine Whalen

Dec 11, 2008

Claudine Whalen, 80, of New Castle, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2008 at her residence after an extended illness. During her illness she was cared for by her guardian angels, son Mark and niece, Debbie. She was born July 2, 1928, in Wythe County, VA the daughter of Arther and Virginia Jane (Wampler) Crouse. She graduated from Rural Retreat High...

James Cannon

James Cannon

Dec 11, 2008

James R. Cannon, 85, of New Castle, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2008 at his home following a lengthy illness. He was born October 22, 1923 in New Castle the son of Harold and Julia Cannon. He is remembered for his artistic talent, infectious sense of humor and his deep love of family. Jim served in World War II in...

James Cannon

James Cannon

Dec 11, 2008

James R. Cannon, 85, of New Castle, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2008 at his home following a lengthy illness. He was born October 22, 1923 in New Castle the son of Harold and Julia Cannon. He is remembered for his artistic talent, infectious sense of humor and his deep love of family. Jim served in World War II in...

Rose Mary Adkins

Rose Mary Adkins

Dec 9, 2008

Rose Mary (Alley) Acrey-Adkins, 54, died suddenly Tuesday, December 9, 2008 in Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville, TN. She was born June 30, 1954 in Monticello, KY the daughter of James and Suvella (Bertram) Alley. June 1, 1970, Rose Mary married Kinney Acrey and had one child, Angela (Acrey) Wright. She grew up in the New Castle area, moving to...

Rose Mary Adkins

Rose Mary Adkins

Dec 9, 2008

Rose Mary (Alley) Acrey-Adkins, 54, died suddenly Tuesday, December 9, 2008 in Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville, TN. She was born June 30, 1954 in Monticello, KY the daughter of James and Suvella (Bertram) Alley. June 1, 1970, Rose Mary married Kinney Acrey and had one child, Angela (Acrey) Wright. She grew up in the New Castle area, moving to...

Kara Marsh

Kara Marsh

Dec 6, 2008

Kara Anne Marsh, 4 months, infant daughter of Travis and Brittany (Lingle) Marsh of New Castle, went to be with the Lord Saturday, December 6, 2008 at Henry County Hospital following an unexpected illness. Kara was a very bright and observant baby who could always be found following her mother wherever she was to go. She loved music, bright lights,...

Kara Marsh

Kara Marsh

Dec 6, 2008

Kara Anne Marsh, 4 months, infant daughter of Travis and Brittany (Lingle) Marsh of New Castle, went to be with the Lord Saturday, December 6, 2008 at Henry County Hospital following an unexpected illness. Kara was a very bright and observant baby who could always be found following her mother wherever she was to go. She loved music, bright lights,...

Mary Brown

Mary Brown

Dec 5, 2008

Mary L. Brown, age 92, of New Castle, passed away Friday, December 5, 2008 at The Waters of New Castle. She was born December 14, 1916 in Bloomington, Indiana to the late Ira and Bertha (Mann) Sandefer. She retired from the State Hospital following 20 years of service. Survivors include her daughter: Joyce (husband: Ellis) Atkinson of New Castle; a...

Michael Jarrett

Michael Jarrett

Dec 5, 2008

Michael Dan Jarrett, age 59, of New Castle passed away Friday, December 5, 2008 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born November 30, 1949 in New Castle, Indiana to Paul and Adrienne (Hamm) Jarrett. He was a 1969 graduate of Knightstown High School and retired from Chrysler Corporation in New Castle after over 30 years of service of...

Michael Jarrett

Michael Jarrett

Dec 5, 2008

Michael Dan Jarrett, age 59, of New Castle passed away Friday, December 5, 2008 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born November 30, 1949 in New Castle, Indiana to Paul and Adrienne (Hamm) Jarrett. He was a 1969 graduate of Knightstown High School and retired from Chrysler Corporation in New Castle after over 30 years of service of...

Mary Brown

Mary Brown

Dec 5, 2008

Mary L. Brown, age 92, of New Castle, passed away Friday, December 5, 2008 at The Waters of New Castle. She was born December 14, 1916 in Bloomington, Indiana to the late Ira and Bertha (Mann) Sandefer. She retired from the State Hospital following 20 years of service. Survivors include her daughter: Joyce (husband: Ellis) Atkinson of New Castle; a...

David Skirvin

David Skirvin

Dec 4, 2008

David E. Skirvin, age 54 of Indianapolis, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, December 4, 2008 at his residence. He was born February 22, 1954 in Elwood, Indiana to Floyd and Patricia (Stafford) Skirvin. He served in the United States Air Force during Vietnam War. He lived in New Castle before moving to Indianapolis in 2005 and was employed...

David Skirvin

David Skirvin

Dec 4, 2008

David E. Skirvin, age 54 of Indianapolis, went to be with the Lord, Thursday, December 4, 2008 at his residence. He was born February 22, 1954 in Elwood, Indiana to Floyd and Patricia (Stafford) Skirvin. He served in the United States Air Force during Vietnam War. He lived in New Castle before moving to Indianapolis in 2005 and was employed...

Thelma Reynolds

Thelma Reynolds

Dec 3, 2008

Thelma May Reynolds, age 94, of Indianapolis, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, December 3, 2008 in Indianapolis. She was born December 9, 1913 in Henry County, Indiana to the late Joseph and Ella (Holloway) Weesner. She graduated from Harrison Township High School in Delaware County and lived in Henry County for most of her life. She was a...

Betty Madison

Betty Madison

Dec 3, 2008

Betty J. Madison, age 78, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2008 at The Waters of New Castle. She was born October 20, 1930 in Albany, Kentucky to the late Wess and Coleen (Cummings) Lee. She had worked as a waitress and cook in many area restaurants. She was a member of First Church of the Nazarene and...

Marvin Ray

Marvin Ray

Dec 3, 2008

Marvin E. Ray, 72, of Carthage passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2008 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield after a brief illness. He was born October 10, 1936 in Carthage the son of Kenneth and Francis (Whitfield) Ray. A 1954 graduate of Carthage High School, he retired from Ford Motor Company and was a member of the UAW. A veteran...

Thelma Reynolds

Thelma Reynolds

Dec 3, 2008

Thelma May Reynolds, age 94, of Indianapolis, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, December 3, 2008 in Indianapolis. She was born December 9, 1913 in Henry County, Indiana to the late Joseph and Ella (Holloway) Weesner. She graduated from Harrison Township High School in Delaware County and lived in Henry County for most of her life. She was a...

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