Obituaries
Obituaries
Shirley Sue Freer
Apr 30, 2021
Shirley Sue Freer, 84, of Losantville passed away Friday, April 30, 2021 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born July 17, 1936 in Muncie to the late Joseph and Hildreth (Farlow) Thornburg. Shirley lived in the Blountsville area her whole life. She graduated from Ball State University with a Master’s Degree in teaching. Shirley taught for a total...
Marilyn Sue West
Apr 28, 2021
Marilyn Sue West, 66, of Mooreland entered eternal life Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at I.U. Health Ball Memorial in Muncie. She was born November 20, 1954 in Wayne County, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Gamford and Eva Nadine (Bell) Ingle. She was loved and adored by all that knew her. Marilyn had a passion for cooking. Her life was...
Edna Gillam
Apr 28, 2021
Edna Gillam, 90, of Charlottesville, passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at her residence. She was born July 22, 1930 in Onieda, TN, the daughter of Layton and Rose Mary (Foster) Slaven. Edna and her husband enjoyed camping and traveling in their RV which included traveling to all 49 states. She was a homemaker, enjoyed crocheting, loved planting flowers and...
Betty Lou (Graves) McMillan
Apr 27, 2021
Betty Lou (Graves) McMillan, 93, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, April 27th. She was born May 21st, 1927 in Sulphur Springs, Indiana, a daughter of the late Robert and Ethel (Stonebreaker) Graves. She married Charles S. McMillan in 1946 and was the mother of 5 children. She was a homemaker and enjoyed Bible Study Fellowship, was a member of...
Vincent "Vinny" John Nirich Jr
Apr 27, 2021
Vincent “Vinny” John Nirich, Jr. 50, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at I.U. Methodist in Indianapolis. He was born April 21, 1971 in Winchester, Indiana, a son of Vincent “Winnie” John Nirich, Sr. and Julia (Stockberger) Nirich. Vinny was a 1989 Graduate of Hagerstown High School and resided in the Hagerstown area a vast majority of...
Thomas A. "Tommy" Davis
Apr 25, 2021
Thomas A. “Tommy” Davis, 57, of Carthage, passed away Sunday, April 25, 2021 at St. Francis Hospital. He was born February 18, 1964 in Rushville a son of Joseph and Virginia (Steward) Davis. Affectionately known as “Speedy,” he was employed at Reith Riley Road Construction for over 20 years. He had formerly worked for John McGee Concrete and also assisted...
Greg Patrick Rozelle
Apr 23, 2021
Greg P. Rozelle, 53, of Muncie and formerly of New Castle, passed away unexpectedly Friday, April 23, 2021 at I.U. Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born March 20, 1968 in New Castle to John “Rusty” and Sharon “Sherry” (Day) Rozelle. He was a 1987 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School. In addition to his father, he is survived by...
Lura "Laura" Stephens
Apr 21, 2021
Lura “Laura” Stephens, 84, formerly of Carthage, passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at Glen Oaks Health Campus in New Castle. She was born February 28, 1937 in Carthage the daughter of Ollie and Faithie (Gilliam) Stephens. Lura had polio when she was young and didn’t walk until she was 13. She lived with her parents until their death. She...
Johnnie Dean Martin
Apr 21, 2021
Johnnie Dean Martin, 73, of Lake Placid, Florida passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021, at his residence. He was born January 8, 1948, in Pageton, West Virginia, the son of the late Mack Kyle & Virginia Mae (Belcher) Martin. Johnnie proudly served his country in the United States Army and was discharged in 1968. He was a local business owner...
Mary Charlene Crouch
Apr 21, 2021
Mary Charlene Crouch, 92, of New Castle passed away Wednesday morning, April 21, 2021 at her residence. She was born May 31, 1928 in Wayne County, Indiana, a daughter of the late George H. and Verna E. (Waltz) Griffin. Per Mary's request there will be no services. Funeral Services have been entrusted to Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service in New Castle. You...
Archie Alexander Cox
Apr 20, 2021
Archie Alexander Cox, infant son of Daniel and Kelley (Morris) Cox of New Castle went to be with Jesus on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at Ascension St. Vincent Women’s Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born April 16, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born 4 weeks early, Archie weighed 4 pounds 12 ounces and was 17.5 inches long. He had the sweetest...
Barbara Ann Groce
Apr 18, 2021
Barbara Ann Groce, 73, of New Castle passed away Sunday, April 18, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born December 25, 1947 in Albany, Kentucky to the late Fred and Margie (Vitatoe) Smith. Barbara owned and operated Barb’s All American Family Restaurant for many years. She was an avid bowler and enjoyed camping and fishing. Mostly,...
Sarah Elizabeth Maley
Apr 18, 2021
Sarah Elizabeth Maley, 34, of Knightstown, passed away Sunday, April 18, 2021 at Sugar Creek Rehabilitation and Convalescent Center following an extended illness. She was born September 15, 1986 in Greenfield, the daughter of Timothy E. and Mary D. (Camplin) Maley. Sarah was a 2005 graduate of Knightstown High School, attended Ball State University and graduated from Cosmetology College. In...
Jason Anton Lopez
Apr 16, 2021
Jason Anton Lopez, 44, of Spiceland passed away Friday morning, April 16, 2021 at his residence. He was born November 13, 1976 in Edison, New Jersey, a son of the late Manuel and Cheryl (Ulman) Lopez. Jason was currently employed at INTAT in Rushville for over 6 years. He moved to Indiana 12 years ago from New Jersey where he...
Megan Nicole Ewing
Apr 16, 2021
Megan Nicole Ewing, 40, of Knightstown passed away on Friday, April 16, 2021 at Indiana University Hospital. She was born June 4, 1980 in New Castle to Steve and Roberta (Dinkins) Ewing of Spiceland. Megan attended Knightstown High School until her freshman year then graduated from Tri High School in 1998. She worked at Community East Hospital and CVS as...
John Steele Sr.
Apr 13, 2021
John Steele Sr., 72, of Spiceland passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at Henry Community Health in New Castle. He was born June 23, 1948 in New Castle, a son of the late Leroy and Betty Lea (Roufe) Steele. He retired from Chrysler Corporation after more than 30 years of service. John was a U.S. Army veteran serving in Vietnam....
Marilyn Jean Heim
Apr 13, 2021
Marilyn Jean Heim, 80, of Knightstown, passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2021. She was born July 23, 1940 in Henry County, the daughter of Fred Leslie and Elma (Stites) Warner. Marilyn was raised on a farm and graduated from Knightstown High School. She retired in 2002 from ICAP where she had worked for Head Start for 10 years as a...
Carrie M. Shores
Apr 11, 2021
Carrie Marie Shores, 94, of Muncie passed away Sunday, April 11, 2021 at I.U. Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born March 10, 1927 in Springport, Indiana, a daughter of the late Ralph and Lula (Rutledge) Lane. A graduate of Mt. Summit High School, Carrie attended Ball State University. She originally worked as a licensed beautician and enjoyed selling Avon...
Dortha D. Stephens
Apr 10, 2021
Dortha D. Stephens, 90, of Dublin passed away Saturday, April 10, 2021. She was born October 19, 1930 in Union City, Indiana, a daughter of the late Glen and Bessie (Neff) Frick. Born and raised in Union City, moving to Indianapolis in 1978. Dortha attended Union City High School. She retired from FRAM in Greenville, Ohio after 20 years of...
Brian "Jay" Wallen
Apr 9, 2021
Brian “Jay” Wallen, 53 of Mooreland passed away Friday, April 9, 2021 at Henry Community Health in New Castle. He was born January 26, 1968 in New Castle, Indiana. Jay was employed at QFI Corporation and formerly employed at Hy-Flex Corp. A self employed construction worker, he had also worked for Ernest Mills Farm. Jay was a member of VFW...
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