Obituaries
Obituaries
Carolyn Walker
Dec 5, 2023
Carolyn Walker, 75, a resident of New Castle and formerly of Pennsylvania, passed away Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at Stonebrook Rehab Center in New Castle. She was born October 19, 1948 in Levittown, Pennsylvania to the late John and Pauline (Rishko) Walker. She retired after 20 years from Philadelphia Senior Center where she worked as the housing counselor for seniors....
Constance "Connie" Jennings Titak
Dec 5, 2023
In Loving Memory of Constance "Connie" Jennings Titak Constance "Connie" Jennings Titak, 69, of Carmel, IN, gracefully departed this world on December 5, 2023, surrounded by her loving family, after bravely battling Lewy Body Dementia. Born on March 26, 1954, to the effervescent Gloria and the steadfast Richard "Dick" Jennings in New Castle, IN, Connie inherited her mother's social spirit...
Leona Mae Pritchard
Dec 5, 2023
Leona Mae Pritchard, 81, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born on December 4, 1942 in Yamacraw, Kentucky to the late Walker and Ethel (Slaven) Godsey. She was a homemaker all her life. Leona loved caring for and helping children. She was a member of East 16th Street Church of God in Muncie...
Brock Shipley
Dec 5, 2023
Brock Shipley, 48, of New Castle, passed away on Tuesday December 5, 2023, at his home. He was born on July 12, 1975, in New Castle to Larry and Sandra (Purnell) Shipley. He was a handy man and could work on anything. Brock always dreamed of owning a Harley Davidson. Brock is survived by his daughter, Alexis Shipley whom he...
Janet “Marlene” Jester
Dec 4, 2023
Janet “Marlene” Jester of Losantville died peacefully at home on December 4, 2023. Marlene was born to Myron Elliott and Rachel (Manifold) Elliott on April 29, 1946, in New Castle, Indiana. Those left to cherish her memory are her husband, Phillip, her two sons and daughters-in-law: Wayne (Joyce) and Troy (Rebecca), her 6 grandchildren: Kennedy, Rylan, Hailey, Jackson, Lindsey, and...
Benjamin Pineda
Dec 4, 2023
Benjamin Pineda, born May 23, 2008 passed away on Monday, December 4, 2023 at the age of 15. Ben was born with Hunter Syndrome and though he lived a difficult life, he brought great joy and light to many people. Visitation will be held from 1:30 p.m. -3:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 9, 2023 at Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service in New...
Mershon Marie Tidd
Dec 1, 2023
Mershon Tidd, 50, of Knightstown passed away surrounded by her family on Friday, December 1st, 2023. She was born February 21st, 1973, in Henry County, Indiana to the late John Hill and Kathy Lines (Jones) Mershon graduated from Warren Central High School in 1991. Mershon loved racing, she grew up watching her father Larry (LJ) Lines race Late Models and...
JoAnne Neal
Nov 30, 2023
JoAnne Neal, 87, passed away Thursday, November 30, 2023 at Addison Place of New Castle. She was born on July 28, 1936 in Loudon County, TN to the late Charles H. and Mattie Irene (Quillen) Simpson. JoAnne was an accomplished seamstress and worked out of her home for many years. In her earlier years, she worked at the Princess Theater...
Pauline L. Burk-Beall
Nov 29, 2023
Born at home in Whitley County, Indiana on a freezing cold January night in 1923, her Dad had to keep the room warm for little Pauline and her mother. Pauline L. Burk-Beall passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at age 100, while surrounded by her family. She remained generally healthy and mentally sharp until a few days before her death....
Thomas "Tom" L. Helms
Nov 26, 2023
Thomas “Tom” Lee Helms, 73, of New Castle, IN passed away Sunday, November 26, 2023 peacefully at home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on September 26, 1950 in Knoxville, TN, a son of the late Jack and Mildred (Cagley) Helms. He attended Blue River High School and was a 1968 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High...
Robert "Bob" L. McCormick
Nov 25, 2023
Robert “Bob” L. McCormick, 79, of New Castle passed away Saturday, November 25, 2023 at his residence. He was born April 26, 1944 in Livingston, Tennessee to the late Carver and Beula Magdalene (Walker) McCormick. Bob graduated from Walter P. Chrysler High School and married his high school sweetheart, Sherry Tout, in 1965. (She lovingly referred to him as “Mac”...
Sterlie Roy Dishman
Nov 24, 2023
Sterlie Roy Dishman, 84, an involved member of the New Castle community passed away Friday, November 24, 2023, at Henry Community Health. Born on November 1, 1939, in Slickford, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Oakley and Ola Dishman. A skilled cabinetmaker, Sterlie retired in 2004 after 42 years of service from Gentry’s Cabinet Shop in Anderson, Indiana....
Mary Gladell Huse
Nov 22, 2023
Mary Gladell Huse, 81, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2023 at Indiana University Health, Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. She was born September 5, 1942 in Mt. Summit to the late Orville Jess and Florine (Brown) Hoots. A 1960 graduate of Lewisville High School, Mary worked at Western Electric in Indianapolis. She had also worked with Chet...
Allen King
Nov 22, 2023
Allen King, 100, of New Castle, died Wednesday, November 22, 2023 at the Addison Place. He was born in Connersville to Frank and Blanche (Turner) King on April 7, 1923. He is survived by a nephew, James Wilch, nieces Mary Miller and Janet Feldman, great nieces and nephews, Franey Miller, Caleb Miller Jr., Henry Feldman, and Alice Feldman, and numerous...
Ruth Ann Rigsbee Willis
Nov 20, 2023
Ruth Ann Rigsbee Willis, 89, of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, November 20, 2023 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born December 30, 1933 in Manilla, IN, a daughter of the late Emerson and Mildred Hester Rigsbee. A 1951 graduate of Shelbyville High School, Ruth Ann attended Jordan College of Music (Butler University) and Ball State...
Connie Faucett
Nov 19, 2023
Connie Faucett, 78, of New Castle passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023 at The Waters of New Castle. She was born on June 10, 1945 in New Castle to the late Ike and Mildred (Sorrell) Smith. A lifelong resident of Henry County, she worked at Chrysler Corp. in New Castle. Connie also worked at Allison Transmission in Indianapolis and then...
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...
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