Obituaries
Obituaries
Donald "Don" Jackson
Jul 9, 2023
Donald Jackson, formerly of Knightstown, went to his eternal resting place on Sunday, July 9, 2023 at his home He was born March 17, 1939 in Greenfield to the late Wilbur and Lois (Loveall) Jackson. Don was an Eagle Scout during his teenage years. A tool and die maker, he worked at Western Electric for 30 years and also served...
Rickie Allen Hill
Jul 8, 2023
Rickie Allen Hill, 65, of New Castle passed away Saturday, July 8, 2023 at Marion Veterans Hospital following a battle with cancer. He was born April 18, 1958 in Burnside, Kentucky to the late James C. and Betty Lou (Neely) Hill. Rickie was a graduate of Walter P. Chrysler High School then joined the Marine Corp from 1976 to 1979....
Edward L. Thompson
Jul 8, 2023
Edward L. Thompson, 87, of New Castle went to be with the Lord, Saturday, July 8, 2023 at his residence. He was born October 20, 1935 in New Castle, a son of the late Albert Arthur and Nora Edith (Hunter) Thompson. A 1954 graduate of New Castle High School, Ed retired from Dana Corporation in Hagerstown in 1996 following 40...
Betty Lou Cordle
Jul 5, 2023
Betty Lou Cordle, 84, of Shirley passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2023 at Community Hospital in Anderson. She was born April 10, 1939 in Ashland, Kentucky a daughter of Bill and Margaret (Salyers) Blevins. Betty graduated from High School in Russell, KY. She retired from the Indiana State Hospital after 18 years of service. She enjoyed cooking, canning, fishing and...
Mary Ellen Reyman
Jul 5, 2023
Mary Ellen Reyman, 85, of New Castle passed away on Wednesday, July 5, 2023 in New Castle. She was born to the late Marvin and Helen (Luellen) Brown. Mary Ellen was also preceded in death by three brothers, Donald, Dale and Otis and a sister, Wanda. Those left to cherish her memory include her daughter, Suzanne (Duane) Clark; granddaughter, Rebecca...
Carolyn Sue Blake
Jul 4, 2023
Carolyn Sue Blake, 68, of Richmond passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at Heritage House. She was born September 28, 1954 in New Castle a daughter of Walter and Thelma (Kidd) Blake. Carolyn attended Lewisville and Tri High School. Most of her life she has resided in Richmond and worked at several factories there. She is survived by siblings, Robert...
Freida Louise Painter
Jul 4, 2023
Freida Louise Painter, 93, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at Addison Place. She was born December 17, 1929 in New Castle to the late Otto Eugene and Beatrice Pauline (Cluggish) Dickerson. She married Roger Painter August 11, 1950 in New Castle. Freida was a graduate of New Castle High School and Ball State University where she...
Freda Bowling
Jul 4, 2023
Freda Bowling, 83, of Springport passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at Henry County Community Health. She was born on April 15, 1940 in Springport a daughter of the late, Ivan and Hazel Jane (Reeder) Collins. The definition of a homemaker, taking care of her family was Freda’s main priority in life from her husband down to her great grandchildren....
David R. Bennett
Jul 2, 2023
Artist… Fun-loving… Musician… are just some words that describe Dave Bennett. David R. Bennett passed away Sunday, July 2, 2023 at his residence following a long illness at the age of 75. He was born May 29, 1948 in New Castle to the late Cecil and M. Irene (Godfrey) Bennett. Dave was a graduate of Chrysler High School before becoming...
Billy J. Waldroff
Jun 30, 2023
Billy J. Waldroff, 83, of Shirley passed away Friday, June 30, 2023 at Brandywine Care Center in Greenfield. He was born on February 26, 1940 in London, KY a son of the late Willie Waldroff and Virgelene (Vaughn) Allen. Billy was known to be a very loving and giving man, who loved to make people laugh, play pranks and was...
Manasseh M. Gillam
Jun 30, 2023
Manasseh M. Gillam, 83, of Noblesville, passed away Friday, June 30, 2023 in his home following an extended illness. He was born September 16, 1939 in New Castle to the late Manford and Myrtle (Barker) Gillam. A 1957 graduate of Knightstown High School, he retired from General Motors in Anderson following 37 years of service. He was also an ordained...
Becky Hopkins-West
Jun 29, 2023
Becky Hopkins-West, 63, of Pendleton passed away Thursday, June 29, 2023. She was born April 14, 1960 in Henry County to the late Les and Helen (Morgan) Hopkins. Becky was employed at Heritage House of New Castle and formerly at Taco Bell in New Castle. She enjoyed sewing, cooking and making doll houses. Becky was the proud owner of LD...
Robert A. Johnson
Jun 28, 2023
Robert A. Johnson, 82, of Muncie, IN, peacefully passed on Wednesday, June 28th, after an extended illness. He was born on October 29, 1940, in Indianapolis to Bernard “Bernie” and Mildred (Stoker) Johnson. He was a graduate of Burris Laboratory School and Ball State University as well as a veteran of the Indiana National Guard. Since childhood, Robert has been...
Carmelle L. Jordan
Jun 28, 2023
Carmelle L. Jordan, 68, of Kennard, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born on January 12, 1955 in New Castle to the late Hugh and Charlotte (Hall) McGinnis. Carmelle was formerly employed as a CNA and worked at Miller's Merry Manor and Stonebrooke Rehab Center. She enjoyed sewing, cooking and making doll...
Connie Young
Jun 26, 2023
Connie Young, 73, of New Castle passed away unexpectedly Monday, June 26, 2023 at I.U. Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born June 28, 1949 in New Castle to the late John Walter and Betty (Alcorn) Hays. A 1966 graduate of Straughn High School, Connie had worked at L&K Motel and The Waters of New Castle, but she really enjoyed being...
Barbara Jean “Blackie” Orcutt
Jun 26, 2023
Barbara Jean “Blackie” Orcutt, 79, of New Castle passed away Monday, June 26, 2023 at her residence. She was born November 24, 1943 in Kokomo, Indiana to the late Hurbert and Mertie (Hancock) Ballenger. Blackie had a strong worth ethic and worked at Modernfold for 26 years then for IPT for 13 years. She enjoyed gambling and playing the slots...
James D. Maze
Jun 25, 2023
James “Jim” Maze, 60, of New Castle passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023 at The Woodlands Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Muncie after suffering a long illness. He was born August 21, 1962 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Terrence “Terry” and Lois Marie (Brookshire) Maze. Jim was a 1981 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School. He was...
Edith Fraley
Jun 25, 2023
***NOTICE SERVICE TIMES AND DATES CHANGE*** Due to power outages, services will be held Monday, July 3, 2023. Edith Fraley (ne’e Coyle), 87, died peacefully in her home June 25, 2023. She was born February 15, 1936 in Jackson County, Kentucky to Mary Lizbeth and Alfred (Doc) Coyle. Edith loved her family, the Lord and her church family. Her faith...
Kenneth Groce
Jun 25, 2023
Kenneth Groce, 94, of New Castle passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2023 at Heritage House in New Castle. He was born on December 24, 1928 to the late Willie R. and Bernice (Workman) Groce. Kenneth retired from Chrysler Corporation after 37 years of service. He was a devoted husband and father who cherished his family. Kenneth loved to work...
Gary Dale Patrick
Jun 24, 2023
Gary Dale Patrick, 79, of Greenfield went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 24, 2023 at Majestic Care of Southport. He was born December 4, 1943 in Olive Hill, Kentucky to the late Tivis and Dessie (Plank) Patrick. Gary was a veteran of the United States Marines. He retired from Delco Remy following 40 years of service. He...
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