Obituaries
Obituaries
Nancy Lou Edwards
Jan 6, 2023
Nancy Lou Edwards, age 83, lifelong resident of New Castle, Indiana passed away peacefully Friday January 6, 2023 surrounded by loving family. She was born April 8, 1939 in New Castle, Indiana, daughter of the late Bryan and Lillie (Eads) Daffron. She was married to the love of her life, Charles Edwards for 61 years. She attended New Castle Schools....
Claudia Ann Oliver
Jan 6, 2023
Claudia Ann Oliver, 75, of Muncie passed away peacefully Friday morning, January 6, 2023 at her residence following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born October 19, 1947 in Jamestown, Tennessee to the late Arlie D. and Virginia R. (Fowler) Copley. She graduated in 1965 from York Institute. Upon graduation she moved to Muncie, Indiana and married the love...
Judith Ann Robbins
Jan 3, 2023
Judith Ann Robbins, 92, of New Castle passed away Tuesday evening, January 3, 2023 at Glen Oaks Health Campus in New Castle. She was born November 15, 1930 in Henry County, Indiana, a daughter of the late Dwight and Ada Shepherd. Judy was a 1948 graduate of New Castle High School, where she was a leader on the class of...
Douglas Duane Newman
Jan 3, 2023
Douglas Duane Newman, 74, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2023 at St. Vincent Heart Center. He was born June 29, 1948 in New Castle, a son of the late Pleasant and Annabelle (Miller) Newman. Duane retired from Chrysler Corp. in New Castle in 2003 following 33 years of service. He was a member of the UAW Local...
Nancy Runion
Jan 3, 2023
Nancy Runion, 75, of Mooreland passed away Tuesday January 3, 2023 at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. She was born on July 27, 1947 in Monticello, KY to the late Arnold and Ollie (Dabney) Dick. Nancy’s life revolved around her family. She made sure she attended all the grand kids sporting events, enjoying every moment. She is survived by her...
Kenneth E. Miller
Dec 31, 2022
Kenneth Eugene Miller, 77, of Cumberland, formally of Knightstown and Dunkirk, IN, gained his heavenly wings on Saturday, December 31, 2022 at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Indianapolis. He was a graduate from Dunkirk High School class of 1963. Immediately after high school with two of his classmates and friends, Gary Baker and David Hamilton, he joined the United States Army....
Donald VanMatre
Dec 30, 2022
Donald E. VanMatre, 86, of New Castle passed away on December 30, 2022. He was born in New Castle on July 27, 1936, to Ralph and Delena VanMatre. Donald was a graduate of the 1955 class of New Castle high school. He spent 2 years serving in the Army; Donald was very passionate about giving back and serving veterans. Donald...
Hugh Morton Kendrick
Dec 30, 2022
Hugh Morton Kendrick, 86, of Mooreland passed away Friday, December 30, 2022 at Glen Oaks Health Campus in New Castle. He was born October 15, 1936 in Parnell, KY a son of the late Joseph Hugh and Ima Mildred (Carr) Kendrick. Known to be one of the best basketball players in Mooreland Bobcat history, Hugh was very proud of his...
Joshua P. Reynolds
Dec 29, 2022
Joshua P. Reynolds, 46, Muncie, formerly of New Castle, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 29, 2022. His death was unexpected, and he will be greatly missed. He was born October 20, 1976 in New Castle to Garth and Nancy (Fletcher) Reynolds. A 1996 graduate of Blue River Valley High School, he played basketball and ran Cross...
Ramona G. Fields
Dec 29, 2022
Ramona Fields, 66, of Knightstown passed away Thursday December 29, 2022, in Anderson. She was born on February 18, 1956, in Metamora, IN to Clarence and Geraldine Cruse. She was strong-willed with a heart of gold and a larger-than-life personality. Sometimes she could make you laugh until you cried and rarely backed down from things, she was passionate about, regardless...
Michelle D. Tompkins
Dec 28, 2022
Michelle D. Tompkins, 52, of Kennard passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at Community Hospital in Anderson following an extended illness. She was born on July 26, 1970 in Greenfield, IN, a daughter of Danny L. and Melinda L. (Glisson) Tompkins of Kennard. Michelle was an intelligent, beautiful, loving lady who would light up a room with her smile. Michelle...
Hershel C. Marcum
Dec 28, 2022
Hershel C. Marcum, 96, of New Castle passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at Henry Community Health. He was born February 23, 1926 in Nora, Kentucky, a son of the late Tommie and Vesta (Derossett) Marcum. A veteran of the US Navy and WWII, Hershel proudly served his country on the warship, LST 719. He retired from Chrysler Corporation in...
Mark Todd Hager
Dec 28, 2022
Mark Todd Hager, 61, of Knightstown passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at The Waters. He was born April 24, 1961 in Knightstown to Nancy Gasper. Mark attended Tri High School until 1975 then transferred to Knightstown High School where he graduated from in 1979. He was an avid sports player, stats enthusiast with a keen eye to sports records...
Joshua James Davis-Pate
Dec 27, 2022
Joshua James Davis-Pate, 44, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at I.U. Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. He was born June 17, 1978 in New Castle, Indiana, a son of the late Patricia Davis. He attended New Castle High School and received his GED with honors. Josh was a wonderful family man, who would do anything...
Kathryn M. Gregory
Dec 27, 2022
Kathryn M. (Binion) Gregory, 79, of New Castle passed away peacefully on Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at Ascension St. Vincent’s in Anderson with her husband, Kenny, by her side. Kathy was born to Frank and Carrie Binion on February 1, 1943, in Lansing, Michigan. She grew up in New Castle, Indiana, and graduated from Chrysler High School in 1962. Kathy...
Ginger R. Loveall
Dec 25, 2022
Ginger R. Loveall, 76, of Knightstown passed away Sunday, December 25, 2022 at her residence. She was born February 23, 1946 in Antigo, Wisconsin the daughter of Lawrence and Virginia (Ayers) Gorman. Ginger was a graduate of Knightstown High School and retired from Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Children’s Home. She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post 152...
Sharon Hite
Dec 24, 2022
Sharon Hite, 81, of Mt. Summit passed away Saturday December 24, 2022 surrounded by her family. She was born in Indianapolis on July 26, 1941 to the late Granville and Dorothy (Phillips) Hall. She was a graduate of Muncie Central High School. On August 20, 1960 she married her best friend and love of her life Danny Hite. Sharon enjoyed...
Robert Dean "Bob" Crowe
Dec 22, 2022
ROBERT DEAN CROWE… . 82, a resident of New Castle passed away Thursday, December 22, 2022 at his home. He was born January 31, 1940 near Wolcott, Indiana, the son of Buford and Florence Mae (Hanna) Crowe. Robert graduated from Remington High School in 1958. He attended Ball State University on a basketball scholarship, graduating with a BS degree in...
Myrtle Johnson
Dec 22, 2022
Myrtle Johnson, 88, of Columbus Ohio and Mooreland, Indiana, passed away at I.U. Ball Memorial Hospital on Thursday, December 22, 2022 following a brief illness. She was born April 30, 1934 in Logan, OH, a daughter of the late George and Ruth (Van Curn) Eastman. Myrtle retired after working over 38 years in the bakery at Kroger Co. in Columbus,...
Lena V. Rector
Dec 22, 2022
Lena V. (Morgan) Rector, 73, of New Castle, entered through the gates of Heaven to be with Jesus on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at Heritage House in New Castle following a brief battle with cancer. She was born April 3, 1949 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Ellis D. And Nora (Mikel) Morgan. A graduate of Blue River...
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