Obituaries

Obituaries

Ronda “Randy” Lynn Weesner

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Glenn Harrison Madison

Glenn Harrison Madison

Nov 1, 2023

Glenn Harrison Madison, 67, entered eternal rest on Thursday, November 1, 2023, at Saint Joseph’s Candler Hospital in Savannah, GA. A dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and friend. After High school, Glenn joined the US Military in 1974. Glenn began his career in Cable TV in 1978. After 43 years, with hard work and dedication, ended his career as VP of...

Ezra M. Smith

Ezra M. Smith

Oct 31, 2023

Ezra M. Smith, 82, of New Castle went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at Henry Community Health. He was born May 23, 1941 in New Castle to the late Lenard and Haida (Neal) Smith. Ez worked at Diamond Container “Box Factory” and later retired from Commercial Vinyls. He then worked for Marcum Funeral Home for...

Harold McDaniel Jr.

Harold McDaniel Jr.

Oct 31, 2023

Harold (Mac) Butch McDaniel was born at home November 19th, 1938 to Harold and Letha McDaniel. He was raised in Liberty, Indiana, surrounded by many aunts and uncles, he said growing up was the best childhood. Harold’s first job, at the age of 12, was cutting meat for the local grocery store, then in 1955, he entered the US Airforce...

Louise "Jean" DiBacco Dellinger

Louise "Jean" DiBacco Dellinger

Oct 27, 2023

Louise “Jean” DiBacco Dellinger, 97, passed on October 27th ,2023 in Pendleton Indiana. Jean was born on June 12th,1926 in Watertown, Massachusetts to the late Joseph and Vincenza DiBacco. She was a former resident of Richmond, Indiana and Leesburg, Florida. Jean was a longtime employee and retired from Alcoa in Richmond. She loved cooking, shopping, gardening, bird watching, Polka music,...

Emma Wanda Lee Koger Sloan

Emma Wanda Lee Koger Sloan

Oct 27, 2023

Emma Wanda Lee Koger Sloan passed away peacefully on Friday, October 27, 2023. She was born February 11, 1925, in a log cabin on Koger’s mountain near Albany, Kentucky. She was the daughter of Jesse and Pearl Stailey Koger, growing up with three sisters on a rural farm at Cannons Mill, KY. When asked about childhood memories, she replied, “Polishing...

Dr. Jeraldine Frances Hooton "Jeri" Horn

Dr. Jeraldine Frances Hooton "Jeri" Horn

Oct 27, 2023

Jeraldine “Jeri” Hooton Horn Dr. Jeraldine Frances Hooton Horn – known by all as “Jeri” – passed from this life to the next on Friday, October 27, 2023, at the age of 95. She was born on August 24, 1928, in Versailles, Indiana, to Troy and Myrna (Bronnenberg) Hooton, and had two younger sisters. She married Robert “Bob” Horn on...

Amy Eversole

Amy Eversole

Oct 27, 2023

Amy Eversole, 55, of New Castle passed away unexpectedly Friday, October 27, 2023 at IU Health Ball Hospital. She was born on March 16, 1968 in New Castle to the late Leran and Geneva (Goble) Vincent. Amy was a free-spirited soul who never had met a stranger! She was a natural caregiver and would help anyone in need, putting their...

Dorothy E. Richey

Dorothy E. Richey

Oct 26, 2023

Dorothy E. Richey, 93, of Knightstown passed away Thursday, October 26, 2023 at Morristown Manor. She was born December 30, 1929 in Carthage the daughter of Thomas and Daisy (Logan) McClurg. She lived in Carthage during her childhood, attended the Carthage Friends Church and graduated from Carthage High School in 1948. She married Richard L. Richey of Knightstown on June...

Reece Marie “Sweet Reece" Bennett

Reece Marie “Sweet Reece" Bennett

Oct 25, 2023

Reece Marie Bennett, “Sweet Reece”, gained her angel wings on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at Riley Children’s Hospital. Reece was born on July 13, 2023. Sweet Reece was a strong brave fighter. Although her life was brief, she touched many lives and her memory will live on forever. She will be missed by her loving parents, Luke Bennett and Danielle...

Bruce W. Atkinson

Bruce W. Atkinson

Oct 24, 2023

Bruce W. Atkinson, 65, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at his home. He was born February 28, 1958 in Henry County to the late Leland and Mary (Stinson) Atkinson. He graduated in 1976 from Walter P. Chrysler High School and attended Ball State University. Bruce was employed with Big Blue River Conservancy District. He then worked...

Nancy Dale Lee

Nancy Dale Lee

Oct 22, 2023

Nancy Dale Lee, 83, of New Castle, passed away on October 22, 2023. She was preceded in death by her son John Wesley Row (October 12, 2023); father Dale Edwin Black and mother Docia Anna Black; sisters Anita (Joyce) Thornburgh and Phyllis June Bertram; daughter-in-law Karen Lee (Bret) and granddaughter Katy Hope Lee; brothers-in-law Norman Lee Thornburgh and Bobby Gene...

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