Obituaries
Obituaries
Marlyn Sue Johnston
Nov 19, 2023
Marlyn Sue Johnston, 76, of rural New Castle went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 19, 2023 at her home following a brief illness. She was born April 2, 1947 in Keno, KY, a daughter of the late Gilbert and Gertie (Taylor) Wilson. Sue graduated from Burnside High School in Burnside, KY in 1966. She had worked at...
Peggie Anne Brinkley
Nov 18, 2023
Peggie Anne Brinkley, 86 of Henry County passed away on Saturday, November 18, 2023. She was born on October 19, 1937 to the late William and Mary King. Peggie loved to cook, she was a waitress and cook for many years in Indianapolis. She enjoyed spending time with her family especially the grandchildren and greatgrandchildren. Vacationing in Brookville with family...
Gary Eugene Miller
Nov 17, 2023
Gary Eugene Miller, 69, of Pendleton was granted his angel wings on Friday, November 17, 2023 following a brief illness. His final days were spent surrounded by his family. He was born February 24, 1954 in Anderson, Indiana to Frederick E. and Delores Miller. Gary retired from Guide Lamp after 31 years. He enjoyed spending time with his family and...
Cecil "Hog" Dewayne Estell
Nov 17, 2023
Cecil Dewayne "HOG" Estell, 86, of Greensboro rode off into the sunset Friday, November 17, 2023. He was born June 13, 1937 to the late Cecil and Mary Estell in Punkintown. He spent most of life around the Spiceland area. During his full life, Dewayne never met a stranger and loved to socialize. Hog was a well known fixture at...
Barbara Sue South
Nov 16, 2023
Barbara Sue South, affectionally known as "Nana", 82, of New Castle went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday November 16, 2023, at Reid Hospital in Richmond after numerous battles with cancer. She was born on January 10, 1941, in New Castle to the late Herbert and Mary (Dicken) Witham. She was a 1959 graduate of Lewisville High...
Carl E. Spence
Nov 14, 2023
Carl E. Spence, 85, of Knightstown, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at his residence. He was born October 25, 1938 in Lewis County, KY a son of Orville and Maymie (Fraley) Spence. Carl retired from the State of Indiana in maintenance in 2005. He was previously employed at Alsta Container in Carthage for 33 years. He and his wife,...
Randyll A. "Randy" Kern
Nov 13, 2023
Randyll A. “Randy” Kern, 73, of New Castle, passed away Monday, November 13, 2023 at I.U. Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born April 4, 1950 in New Castle, a son of the late Lloyd Randyll and Hyacinth (Cain) Kern. Randy was an employee with Wooten Roofing for many years, and also worked at Grede Foundry in New Castle for several...
Marilyn Sue McKechnie
Nov 12, 2023
On November 12, 2023, our loving Lord welcomed home Marilyn Sue McKechnie, age 88 of Grapevine, Texas. She was born on October 29, 1935 in Campbellsburg, Indiana to Robert & Wilma Matlock Wade. Marilyn grew up in New Castle, Indiana and graduated from Spiceland High School. In 1954 she married a fun and handsome fellow, William David McKechnie who preceded...
David Allen Boram
Nov 12, 2023
David Boram, 76, of New Castle passed away Sunday, November 12, 2023, at his home in New Castle. He was born on March 27, 1947, in New Castle to the late Robert and Esther (Swartz) Boram. A Veteran of the United States Army, David served his country during the Vietnam Era. David graduated from Cadiz High School class of 1965....
Diana (Winter) Pheffer
Nov 9, 2023
Diana (Winter) Pheffer, 71, of New Castle, died peacefully Thursday evening in her home. She was born on April 25, 1952, in New Castle, the daughter of the late Darrell and Doris (Miller) Winter. Diana graduated from Walter P. Chrysler High School and from Ball State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education. She taught second grade and retired...
Barbara Jean Estridge
Nov 9, 2023
Barbara Jean Estridge, 82, fondly known as “Nana” passed away on November 9, 2023, at home with her family by her side. Barbara was born on April 10, 1941, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Wilbur and Frances Dawson. She graduated from North Central High School in 1959 where she met the love of her life, Phil Estridge. They married...
Ronda “Randy” Lynn Weesner
Nov 8, 2023
Ronda “Randy” Lynn Weesner, 64, of New Castle passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at Parker Health following a long battle with cancer. She was born on March 30, 1959 in New Castle to Ronald and Joyce (Pence) Thompson. Randy was known for being a gentle soul and her strong and loving personality. She was a member of the 1977...
Candace "Candy" I. Bowling
Nov 8, 2023
Candace “Candy” Irene Bowling, 61, of Losantville passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2023 at The Waters of New Castle. She was born on August 1, 1962 to the late Donald and Sylvia (Stout) Faucett. She was a member of the 1982 graduating class at Blue River Valley High School. Candy was a proud member of the Henry County Saddle Club...
Linda R. (Edwards) True
Nov 8, 2023
Linda R. (Edwards) True, 71, a resident of rural New Castle, gained her wings and went home to meet Jesus on November 8, 2023, after injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born in Wayne County, Kentucky on November 26, 1951 to Fred and Maxine (Bertram) Edwards. Linda’s family relocated to New Castle where she met the love of...
George E. Hammonds
Nov 7, 2023
George E. Hammonds, 96, a resident of New Castle passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at Addison Place of New Castle. He was born May 17, 1927 in Indianapolis to the late Claude and Blanche (Hancock) Hammonds. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served as a Corporal during the Korean War. George retired from Chrysler Corp. in Indianapolis after...
Dave E. Bilbrey
Nov 5, 2023
Dave E. Bilbrey, born December 10, 1950, son of Willie D. and Alpha E. (Downs) Bilbrey. He was born in Mt. Lawn, Indiana, Henry County, center of legendary Raintree County. Dave attended Greensboro, Kennard grade school and Knightstown High School until the completion of his junior year. He then moved to Nashville, Tennessee and graduated from White House High School...
Greta Mae Steele
Nov 2, 2023
Greta Mae Steele, 59, of Connersville passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023 at 1:13 a.m. at her residence following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born February 28, 1964 in New Castle, Indiana to Marvin and Katherine Mae (Lewis) Lewellen. Greta was a graduate of Tri High School and Ivy Tech Community College earning an Associates Degree in Phlebotomy....
Joseph Paul Moore
Nov 2, 2023
Joseph Paul Moore Jr., aged 77, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, Indiana. He was a beloved husband, father, grandparent, and great-grandparent his departure is a profound loss for all who knew and loved him. Joseph was born to the late Joseph Paul Moore Sr. and Eileen Magee (Moore) on May 17th, 1946....
John S. "Skip" Darnell
Nov 2, 2023
John S. “Skip” Darnell, 77, of New Castle passed away Thursday, November 2, 2023, at his home. He was born on November 27, 1945, to the late Fred Edward and Josephine Anna (Duffy) Szypulski. Skip was a veteran of the United States Army. He retired in 2003 from General Motors after 30 years of service. Skip also worked as a...
Donna Mae Antic
Nov 1, 2023
Donna Mae Antic, 87, a resident of New Castle passed away Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at Community Hospital North. She was born on October 1, 1936 in Mooreland to the late Byron Sylvester and Leona Beatrice (McCoy) Brown. Donna grew up on a farm and was a 1954 graduate of Mooreland High School where she was a drummer in the...
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