Obituaries
Obituaries
Waunita "Jean" Starbuck
Jan 5, 2024
Waunita ‘Jean” Starbuck, 97, of Kennard, passed away on Friday January 5, 2024, surrounded by her family at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born on May 4, 1926, in Greensboro to the late Orval and Ida (Shephard) Williams. On July 20, 1946, Jean married the love of her life Glen Starbuck. This would start their journey of 77 years together....
Richard Edward Fox
Jan 5, 2024
Richard Edward Fox, 88, was surrounded by his loving family when he made a graceful exit and found eternal peace on Friday, January 5, 2024. He was born November 26, 1935 to the late Lawence Daniel and Margaret Elizabeth Fox. He attended Walter P. Chrysler Memorial High School. He then proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force. In...
Alice Marie Wilkinson
Jan 4, 2024
Alice Marie Wilkinson, 63, of New Castle passed away Thursday, January 4, 2024 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born September 7, 1960 in New Castle to the late Thomas and Margaret (Swinford) Wilkinson. Alice had worked for Pinkerton as a security guard at Ingersoll-Rand, and also worked at Burger King and Knitware in Greenfield, Foam Rubber and...
Steven V. Peterson
Jan 4, 2024
Steven V. Peterson, 72, of Dunreith passed away Thursday, January 4, 2024 at The Waters of New Castle following a fall back in November. He was born April 4, 1951 in Morris, IL the son of Ernest and Joan Peterson. Steve graduated from Lebanon High School in 1969 and later went on to graduate from Ball State University where he...
Martin Day
Jan 3, 2024
Martin “Taco” Day, 58, of Middletown passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at St. Vincent Hospital in Anderson. He was born November 9, 1965 in Rushville a son of Jerry and Diana (Rhodes) Day Sr. Martin worked most of his life in concrete and was very skilled in it. He was the life of the party and enjoyed making people...
Matthew W. Brooks
Jan 2, 2024
Matthew W. Brooks, 27, of New Castle, died unexpectedly Tuesday morning, January 2, 2024 while protecting his family. He was born January 6, 1996 in Indianapolis, to Timmy C. Brooks and Kimberly (Smith) Brooks. He was presently employed at Boars Head Provisions in New Castle. He enjoyed muscle cars, especially his Dodge Challenger, and was obsessed with keeping it cleaned...
Loren C. Lovegrove
Jan 2, 2024
Loren C. Lovegrove, 88, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Tuesday, January 2, 2024 at IUH Ball Hospital. He was born July 24, 1935 in Butlerville, Indiana. Loren served his country from 1966-1987, retiring from the US Navy Seabees as a heavy equipment operator. He later retired from the US Postal Service where he served as project manager and...
Dorothy Mary Dickerson
Jan 1, 2024
Dorothy Mary Dickerson, 92, of New Castle, passed away on January 1, 2024 at the Willows of New Castle. She was born on May 31, 1931 in Zanesville, OH, a daughter to the late Edward and Greta (Hobbs) Hart. For over 60 years, Dorothy served as an accountant and was a partner with Beard Peterson and Stahlbush Accounting located in...
Jeffry Joe Gregory
Dec 31, 2023
Jeffry Joe Gregory, 65, of New Castle, passed away on Sunday December 31, 2023, at his home. He was born in New Castle on May 27, 1958, to the late Willard and Joyce (McWhorter) Gregory. A lifelong resident of New Castle Jeff graduate from New Castle High School in 1976. He worked at Modernfold for many years. Jeff loved to...
Cathy L. Roy
Dec 31, 2023
Cathy L. Roy, 63, of Knightstown passed away Sunday, December 31, 2023 at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born August 16, 1960 in New Castle the daughter of Paul and Wilma (Youse) Loveall. Family was priority for Cathy and they meant the world to her. She was married 47 years to Larry, her beloved husband, who passed away in June...
Audrey Ernestine Hunt
Dec 30, 2023
Audrey Ernestine (Lee) Hunt, 88, of rural New Castle, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023 at her residence. She was born in Zula, KY, a daughter of the late Walter and Dottie (Massengale) Lee. Classy, caring, gentle and intelligent are words that describe Ernestine. She loved her family, all of them, immediate and distant. Ernestine was a loving wife...
Ada Pfenninger Marcum
Dec 30, 2023
Ada Pfenninger Marcum, 91, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023 at The Willows of New Castle surrounded by her loving family. She was born to Alfred and Hassel Pfenninger on January 2, 1932. She is survived by her six children, Candi (Gary) Butler of Phoenix, Arizonia, Linda (Jack) Imel, Susan (Steve) Owens, Jack Marcum, Tony (Gina) Marcum and Jeff (Nancy)...
Alma Faye Ward
Dec 29, 2023
Alma Faye Ward, 92, of Hagerstown, passed away at Addison Place in New Castle on December 29, 2023. She was born on December 24, 1931, in Yosemite, Kentucky to the late Ulyes E. Goforth and Loanna M. (Hamilton) Denny. On June 9, 1948, Faye married the love of her life Conwell Ward Jr. and they were blessed with 75 years...
Katherine Mae Lewellen
Dec 28, 2023
Katherine Mae “Kate” Lewellen, 94, of Rushville and formerly of New Lisbon, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born July 29, 1929 in Morehead, KY to the late Norman and Thelma Lucille (Johnson) Lewis. She retried from Wilbur Wright School where she worked in the cafeteria for many years. She also...
Wayne Jester
Dec 28, 2023
Wayne Jester finished his chores on Earth sooner than any of us expected or wanted. But he lived his “dash” to the fullest. He worked hard and when he set his mind to something, he got it done. He touched so many lives during his 54 years. He leaves behind a legacy and imprint for so many to live by....
Joe C. Fraley
Dec 27, 2023
Joe C. Fraley, 62, began his life on March 2, 1961 Morehead, Ky, and passed away on December 27, 2023 in Muncie, Indiana. He was born to the late Fred and Arlene (Gulley) Fraley and is preceded in death by his stepmother Edith Fraley, brothers Larry, Bobby, Steve Fraley: his sister Jana Fraley; step-sister Debbi Land; nephew Darrell Fraley and...
Jerry Lee Garner
Dec 27, 2023
Jerry Lee Garner, 68, of New Castle, passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at AMG Specialty Hospital in Greenfield, due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident this past July. He was born July 13, 1955 in Albany, KY, a son of the late Odell and Opal (Cross) Garner. A man who never met a stranger, lovingly known as...
Kimberly L. (Gray) Sheean
Dec 27, 2023
Kimberly L. “Kim” (Gray) Sheean, 67, a resident of Avon passed away Wednesday December 27, 2023 at IU Methodist Hospital. She was born November 17, 1956 in Bloomington to the late Louis and Phyllis (Thacker) Gray. Kim retired from St. Vincent Hospital as a registered nurse after 21 years of service. She had previously worked as a security guard for...
Bertha "Marie" Shrum
Dec 26, 2023
Bertha "Marie" Shrum, 94, of Modoc, Indiana peacefully crossed over Jordan to be with Jesus Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at St. Vincent Hospital after suffering a massive stroke seven days prior. Born January 19, 1929 in Tracy City, Tennessee to the late Pete and Abby (Coffelt) Nunley, in 1953 her and her husband Harley moved to Indiana. Marie was a...
Constance "Connie" L. Caudill
Dec 26, 2023
Constance “Connie” L. Caudill, 92, formerly of Knightstown passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at Glen Oaks Health Campus. She was born August 3, 1931 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Richard and Leona (Kirk) Williamson. Connie was a 1949 graduate of Knightstown High School. She married the love of her life, Charles Caudill Jr., on August 16, 1952 in...
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