Obituaries
Obituaries
Robert Gene Johnson
Dec 24, 2023
Robert Gene Johnson, 94, of Knightstown passed away Sunday, December 24, 2023 at Hancock Regional Hospital. He was born February 18, 1929 in Knightstown to the late Carl A. and Mary M. (Tice) Johnson. Bob was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served during the Korean War. He was a member of the Knightstown Christian Church and Knightstown American...
Freda S. Brock
Dec 23, 2023
Freda S. Brock, 89, of Greenfield passed away Saturday, December 23, 2023 at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born December 4, 1934 in Scarbro, West Virginia to the late Orvin and Anna (Aliff) Scarbro. Freda was a devout Christian and had a strong faith in God. She attended Calvary Tabernacle in Indianapolis for 31 years and currently a member of...
Bobby Earl Bowman
Dec 23, 2023
Bobby Earl Bowman, a resident of New Castle, Indiana died on Saturday, December 23, 2023 at Glen Oaks Health Campus. He was born on November 21, 1927 in Boone County, Indiana, a son of the late Mark and Georgia Bowman. He was married to Margaret Ann Yates on September 4, 1949. They enjoyed their travels together. His wife Margaret, daughter...
Miriam Brown
Dec 23, 2023
On December 23rd, 2023, Miriam Brown shed her earthly pain and made a graceful exit, surrounded by love. Miriam was a graduate of Ball State University and was a registered Dietitian. She was active in the American Dietetic Association and Altrusa for many years. After retiring, she remained active with her local WIC chapter, working to educate mothers about good...
Dottie D. Holmes
Dec 21, 2023
Dottie D. Holmes, 84, of Greenwood, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2023 following an extended illness. She was born June 11, 1939 in Kentucky, a daughter of the late Sherman and Bonnie (Atkinson) Catron. Always giving and loving, Dottie was good-hearted and her oldest daughter says, “She was my Mom, but also my best friend.” A wonderful Mom and Grandma,...
David C. Newman
Dec 21, 2023
David C. Newman, 80, of Greencastle, passed away on Thursday December 21, 2023, at his home. He was born on September 19, 1943, in New Castle to the late Kem and Janavieve (Davis) Newman. On May 5, 1961, David married Debbie Koontz and were married for 55 years. David loved his family and was Godly man whom will be dearly...
Everett "Duce" Ray Upchurch
Dec 19, 2023
Everett “Duce” Ray Upchurch, 99, of New Castle passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at The Willows of New Castle. He was born on October 1, 1924 in Albany, KY, one of nine children, born to the late Ted and Eulas Upchurch. Humble, honest, provider, caregiver, intelligent, storyteller, home builder, farmer and a strong desire to make others happy...
Patricia Platts
Dec 19, 2023
Patricia Platts, 90, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at Addison Place. She was born August 20, 1933 in Terre Haute, Indiana to the late Thomas R. and Alice (Proctor) Killey. Pat was a 1951 graduate of New Castle High School and married the love of her life, Donald Platts, on June 14, 1952. She was a...
Patricia Ann Dick
Dec 18, 2023
Patricia Ann Dick, 83, of New Castle passed away Monday, December 18, 2023 at her residence. She was born December 7, 1940 in Anderson to the late Irving and Edna (Trueblood) Hanson. Pat was self-employed as a beautician and previously worked as a teacher at Head Start. She was also employed as a QMA at Heritage House the New Castle...
Nancy Houchins
Dec 16, 2023
Nancy Houchins, 80, of Spiceland, passed away unexpectedly Saturday morning at Hancock Regional Health. She was born August 11, 1943 in Indianapolis, a daughter of the late Dale and Edna (Flannigan) Ellis. A 1962 graduate of Lewisville High School, Nancy married Eddie Houchins the same year. Their union brought four children, and Nancy very much enjoyed being a wife, mother,...
Frederick C. Ford, Jr.
Dec 16, 2023
Frederick C. Ford, Jr., 89, a resident of New Castle went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 16, 2023 at the Waters of New Castle. He was born May 25, 1934 in New Castle to the late Frederick C. and Rosemond (Pride) Ford, Sr. Fred retired from ABB Corp (formerly Westinghouse) in Muncie in 1994 after over 30...
Sherry Lynn Abston
Dec 15, 2023
Sherry Lynn Abston, 73, of New Castle passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023. She was born in New Castle on October 24, 1950, a daughter of the late John D. and Gloria N. (Boucher) Abston. God loving Christian, fervent animal lover, especially cats, sarcastic sense of humor and you knew her opinion on things are how many will remember...
Paul Leon Tabor
Dec 14, 2023
Paul Leon Tabor, 92, went to be with the Lord Thursday, December 14, 2023. He was born on June 5, 1931 in New Castle to the late Luther and Bertha (Pelfrey) Tabor. A devout Christian, Paul Leon showed everyone nothing but love and taught the love of God as well. He wanted nothing more than to see his family and...
Hilda L. Kassen
Dec 13, 2023
Hilda L. Kassen, 102, passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at Addison Place in New Castle. She was born on April 17, 1921 to the late George and Lois (Wynn) Lineback. She was a lifelong member of the Methodist Church. Hilda and her late husband Robert helped run Kamp Modoc and started Kassen Kamp in Centerville. She was also...
Charlotte Ann Hosman
Dec 11, 2023
Charlotte Ann Hosman, 85, of Knightstown passed away Monday, December 11, 2023 at The Waters of Middletown following an extended illness. She was born on March 22, 1938 in Henry County, a daughter of the late Willard and Helen (Hiner) Baker. Charlotte was a very active member of the Knightstown Christian Church and the Daughters of the American Revolution. Charlotte...
Joseph "Joe" R. Shelley
Dec 10, 2023
Joseph “Joe” R. Shelley, 77, of New Castle passed away Sunday December 10, 2023, after an extended illness. He was born October 22, 1946, in New Castle, Indiana to the late James and Martha (Smith) Shelley. Joe graduated from New Castle Chrysler High School in 1964. At age 17 he enlisted in the United States Army to defend our country....
Joyce E. Flynn
Dec 9, 2023
Joyce E. Flynn, 84, of Sulphur Springs passed away Saturday, December 9, 2023 at her home. She was born January 26, 1939 in New Castle to the late Gerald and Flora (Osborne) Harvey. Those left to cherish her memory include three children, Kevin Flynn of Illinois, Cindy Cupp of Illinois, and Kyle Flynn of Sulphur Springs; sister, Beverlee Craft of...
Michael "Mike" Richardson
Dec 9, 2023
Michael “Mike” Richardson, 67, of Knightstown went to “The Big Woods” on Saturday, December 9, 2023 at AMG Specialty Hospital in Greenfield. He was born on August 13, 1956 in Monticello, KY, a son of the late Arlie and Joyce (Pruitt) Richardson. A family man to the core is the best way to describe Mike; his family was most important...
Linda Darlene (Benedict) Massengale
Dec 9, 2023
Linda Darlene (Benedict) Massengale, 73, a resident of New Castle passed away Saturday, December 9, 2023 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born August 14, 1950 in New Castle to the late John and Hilda (Windmiller) Benedict. The youngest of the Benedict Clan, Linda was born and raised in the Benedict Home on Wilbur Wright Road in Blountsville,...
Daniel Clayton Conway
Dec 7, 2023
Daniel Clayton Conway, 82, of New Castle, passed away Thursday, December 7, 2023 at The Addison Place in New Castle. He was born July 20, 1941 in New Castle, a son of the late Clayton M. and Marjorie Helen (Beeson) Conway. A 1959 graduate of Walter P. Chrysler High School in New Castle, he attended Indiana University. Dan was a...
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