Obituaries
Obituaries
Wilma G. Walters
Feb 16, 2025
Wilma G. Walters, 84, of New Castle passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, February 16, 2025. She was born August 17, 1940 in Albany, Kentucky to the late Chester and Elma (Cross) Huddleston.
Wilma worked at Firestone Corporation and Huntington Industries in New Castle most of her life. She owned and operated Wilma’s Upholstery in Pendleton and New Castle....
John A. Schetgen
Feb 15, 2025
John A. Schetgen, 68, of Millville passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025. He was born on October 20, 1956, in New Castle.
He is survived by his wife, Pamela Schetgen.
Keeping to John’s wishes there will be no services at this time.
You may share a memory or express a condolence for john at www.hinsey-brown.com.
Donald "Don" Eugene Marsh
Feb 15, 2025
Donald “Don” Eugene Marsh, 88, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at Henry County Community Health. He was born on April 9, 1936, in New Castle, Indiana, the son of the late Estill and Mable (Smith) Marsh.
Don was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting, fishing, wood cutting and simply being outside whether mowing grass or trimming trees. He had...
Donald "Don" K. Dalton Sr.
Feb 15, 2025
Donald “Don” K. Dalton Sr., 83, of Greensboro, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025, at The Willows of New Castle. He was born on December 26, 1941, in Albany, Kentucky, the son of the late James Marion and Elva Elizabeth (Cooksey) Dalton Jr.
Don was known as one of the kindest and sweetest men around, always wearing a smile and...
David Marshall Tuggle
Feb 14, 2025
David Marshall Tuggle, 79, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025, at Richard L Roudebush VA Medical Center. He was born on September 15, 1945, in Bethesda, Kentucky, the son of the late Raymond and Mary Fern (Davis) Tuggle.
David had a generous spirit that knew no bounds. He was known for his kind-hearted gestures, often paying bills at restaurants. His...
David Lee Wilson
Feb 13, 2025
David Lee Wilson, 71, a resident of New Castle passed away Thursday, February 13, 2025 at his home. He was born December 29, 1953 in New Castle.
Dave was employed as a security guard in both Florida and Indianapolis for over 40 years. He had also owned a private investigator business in Florida. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he served...
Joseph Michael Peggs
Feb 12, 2025
Joseph Michael Peggs, 57, of Cambridge City, formerly of Knightstown, passed away in a tragic accident on February 12, 2025. He was born in Rush County on August 6, 1967 to Myra (Mattix) Wills and Harvey Peggs.
Joe was a 1986 graduate of Knightstown High School and attended Ball State University. He was self-employed and most recently worked in the tree...
Gloria McGaughey
Feb 11, 2025
It is with deep sorrow, we announce the death of Gloria Maxine McGaughey, 93, of New Castle Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at the Stonebrooke Rehabilitation Center. She was born November 27, 1931, in Farmer’s Kentucky to the late Robert and Beulah Royce.
Gloria graduated from New Castle High School. Shortly after, she and James C. McGaughey married on June 18, 1949,...
James O. Schetgen
Feb 11, 2025
James Schetgen, 93, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at his home. He was born July 11, 1931, in Oldenburg, Franklin County to the late Anthony Leo and Mary (Wesling) Schetgen.
He graduated from New Castle High School in 1949 and served in the United States Marine Corps. James worked for Chrysler for 25 years. He briefly worked...
James Stewart Hamm
Feb 10, 2025
James Stewart Hamm died Monday, Feb. 10, 2025 at the Willows of New Castle after having been in failing health for the past five years. He was 90 years old. Born in New Castle Feb. 5, 1935, Jim was the son of Fred and Martha (Stewart) Hamm.
He grew up on farms in Liberty Township and attended the old Ashland School....
Jerald "Jerry" Michael Glaser
Feb 10, 2025
Jerald “Jerry” Michael Glaser, 70, of Mooreland, Indiana, peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior Monday, February 10, 2025, while surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 17, 1954, in New Castle, Jerry was the son of the late Carroll and Aurie Mae (Collins) Glaser.
He was a 1973 graduate of Union High School and earned a business...
Betty Brown
Feb 8, 2025
Betty Brown, 101, of Knightstown passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at The Waters in New Castle. She was born on July 6, 1923, in Mt. Pulaski, IL to the late William and Eliza (Moles) Stockton.
She had a love for traveling and spending time with her family. She was an excellent care giver for her husband and niece. Betty...
Marilynn Horak
Feb 7, 2025
Marilynn Horak, 80, of New Castle passed away on Friday, February 7, 2025, at Glen Oaks Health. She was born on August 2, 1944, in New Castle to the late Edgar C. and Hazel D. (Kitchen) Thompson.
She was a 1962 graduate of New Castle High School and went on to earn her PhD from Ball State University. Marilynn was the...
Amy Dawn Garrett
Feb 6, 2025
Amy Dawn Garrett, 59, a resident of New Castle passed away Thursday, February 6, 2025 at the Waters of New Castle. She was born March 14, 1965 in New Castle to the late Willie Ryan Garrett and Patricia (Carter) Peyton.
A 1983 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School, she also graduated from Amber’s Beauty School in New Castle. Amy had...
Timothy Joseph Hoffman
Feb 4, 2025
Timothy Joseph Hoffman
February 4, 2025
Sweet baby boy you are loved more than words could even describe. We are truly so blessed to be your Mom and Dad. You brought our family so much joy from the moment we knew you were ours.
Friday, January 31st, we unfortunately received the news that our sweet baby no longer had a heartbeat. After a...
Brian Lee Laurie
Feb 4, 2025
Brian Lee Laurie, age 55, a 30-year resident of Muncie and most recently of New Castle, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. Born on October 9, 1969, in Muncie, Indiana, he was the son of Donald Lee and Brenda (Hayes) Laurie.
Brian was a 1988 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School and had been employed at the former Ross’s...
Cheryl Darlene Hammond
Feb 2, 2025
Cheryl Darlene Hammond, 78, a resident of New Castle, passed away peacefully at Glen Oaks Health Campus on Sunday, February 2, 2025 following a long illness.
She was born on July 10, 1946, in Somerset, KY, the oldest child of Edward and Ethel (Jones) Dishman.
Darlene was a 1964 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School and attended Ball State University.
A devoted...
Carol Ann Shirley
Feb 1, 2025
Carol Ann Shirley, 84, of Greenfield passed away Saturday, February 1, 2025. She was born March 16, 1940 in Knightstown, Indiana to the late Lawrence Dalrymple and Doris Lukens Dalrymple.
Carol was a 1958 graduate of Knightstown High School. She was a member of the Knightstown Friends Church, a member of Psi Iota Xi in Knightstown, the Alumni Association, a member...
Diana L. Blankenship
Feb 1, 2025
Diana L. Blankenship, 82, a resident of New Castle passed away Saturday, February 1, 2025 at her home. She was born February 19, 1942 in New Castle to the late Lloyd and Hyacinth (Cain) Kern.
Diana was employed at the New Castle State Developmental Center for ten years. She then transferred to the Pendleton Correctional Facility where she retired in 2008...
James W. Pope
Jan 31, 2025
James Pope, 73, of Hagerstown, passed away on Friday January 31, 2025, at Ambassador Healthcare in Centerville. He was born August 10, 1951, in Henry County to the late James and Lillie (Brewster) Pope.
Hard working is the best way to describe James, he owned several small businesses from recycling to mowing yards. He also Ministered at several churches over the...
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