Obituaries
Obituaries
Linda Godfrey
Jan 14, 2024
Linda Godfrey, 70, of New Castle passed away January 14, 2024 at her residence. She was born on May 12, 1953 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Marion T. and Anna B. (Criswell) Terry. Linda was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Linda is survived by her husband of 50 years, Randall Godfrey of New Castle; children, Jerry...
Gary L. "Rusty" Harter
Jan 12, 2024
Gary L. “Rusty” Harter joined the love of his life, Louise Keesling on Friday, January 12th at 5:55 p.m. Rusty, the eldest child of Paul H. and D. Helen Jones Harter was born a sweltering day on the 25th of July, 1939, (we are guessing since those who knew are no longer with us and the weather records on google...
Samie McBride
Jan 12, 2024
Samie McBride, 80, of New Castle, Indiana passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024 surrounded by her children. She was born on November 10, 1943 in Williams, IN to the late Forest Roberts and Dorothy (Reuter) Higham.Samie was a lifelong resident of Henry County, graduating from New Castle High School in 1961. There she was a member of the National...
Murrell David Loveless
Jan 11, 2024
Murrell David Loveless, 80, of New Castle passed away Thursday, January 11, 2024 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born April 14, 1943 in Science Hill, Kentucky to the late Ben and Margaret (Wood) Loveless. Murrell was the youngest of 6. He attended New Castle High School where he was the running back for the New Castle Trojan’s...
Sharon Sue (Slettvet) Thompson
Jan 10, 2024
Sharon Sue (Slettvet) Thompson, 67, of New Castle, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at Henry Community Health. She was born April 24, 1956 in New Castle to the late Archie and Thelma Irene (Smith) Slettvet. Sharon enjoyed playing volleyball in her younger years and was a huge Andy Griffith fan. She enjoyed being with others and loved spending...
Don A. Weaver
Jan 10, 2024
Don A. Weaver, 82, of Mooreland, IN passed away peacefully at home Wednesday, January 10 th surrounded by his family. Don was born September 11 th, 1941 in Whitman, WV to Dallas A. Weaver and Evelyn M. (Nichols) Weaver. He graduated from Olive Hill High School, Olive Hill, KY and retired from Ingersoll Steel in 1996 after 30 years as...
Ernest Leroy Swoveland
Jan 9, 2024
Ernest Leroy Swoveland, passed away January, 9, 2024 at his residence. He was born August 2, 1929 in Stoney Creek Township, Indiana, a son of the late Walter and Gladys (Brown) Swoveland. Ernest was a lifelong farmer, resident of rural Henry County and member of the Buck Creek Church of the Brethren. He was Past Master and member of the...
David John Hermenet
Jan 9, 2024
David John Hermenet, a man of joy and kindness, left us on January 9, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and faith. He was a remarkable husband to Jill and a devoted father to Jordan, his unwavering love for them defining his character. David life was a testament to his deep Christian faith, evident in his role as a...
Wanda Mae Reece
Jan 9, 2024
Wanda Mae Reece, 86, of Middletown passed into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at her residence. She was born on October 28, 1937, in Maysville, KY, a daughter of the late Palmer and Laura Mae (Bayless) Bennett. Being a loving mother and loving devoted wife of 54 years was most important to Wanda. She lived a...
Imogene "Jeanne" (Wright) Collier
Jan 5, 2024
Imogene “Jeanne” (Wright) Collier, 96, a resident of New Castle passed away Friday, January 5, 2024 at Glen Oaks Health Campus. She was born April 7, 1927 in Shirley to the late Gerald A. and Mabel (Harris) Wright. A homemaker, Jeanne shared pastoral ministry with her husband in many Friends churches. A 1945 graduate of Wilkinson High School, she was...
Carol Jackson
Jan 5, 2024
Carol Jackson, 81, of Indianapolis, passed away on Friday January 5, 2024, at her home. She was born on June 28, 1942 in Shelby County to the late Luther and Mary (Andis) Knopp. She graduated from Morristown High School in 1960. Carol had a sense of humor and loved playing jokes on people. She and her late husband Ed loved...
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...
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