Obituaries
Obituaries
Mary Louise Ryckman
Sep 16, 2021
Mary Louise Ryckman, 88, formerly of Shirley, passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021 in Regency Park Assisted Living in Eustis, Florida. She was born December 11, 1932 in New Castle to the late Bernice and Cora Elliott. Mary had worked at a Daycare in Florida for several years. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, cooking, gardening and traveling. Survivors include two sisters-in-law:...
Ronald L. True
Sep 15, 2021
Ronald L. True, 76, of Cambridge City passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at Henry Community Health. He was born January 19, 1945 in Henry County, Indiana, a son of the late Richard and Edna (Huse) True. Ron retired from Chrysler Corporation on September 30, 1999 and farmed in Henry County area for 20 years. He was an avid horseman...
Dr. Arnold E. Brown
Sep 14, 2021
Dr. Arnold E. Brown passed away peacefully at home surrounded by love on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. He was born May 14, 1954 and raised in Indianapolis, IN where he graduated from Warren Central High School and excelled in Academics and wrestling. His superb talents on the mat earned him a scholarship to Franklin College where he wrestled all four...
Charles Clayton Alfrey Sr.
Sep 13, 2021
Charles Clayton Alfrey, Sr., 83, of New Castle passed away Monday, September 13, 2021 at Golden Living Center in Muncie. He was born May 8, 1938 in Shiloh, Ohio, a son of the late Fred and Linda (Donathon) Alfrey. He attended New Castle High School and received his GED in the U.S. Army while serving in France for thirty-four months,...
Charles Edward "Curly" White
Sep 12, 2021
Charles E. “Curly” White, 93, of Selma passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021 at his residence. He was born January 24, 1928 in Muncie, Indiana to the late Charles V. White and Carrie (Pence) Fisher. Charles grew up working for and then in later years became owner of Standard Radio Parts in Muncie until his retirement in 2005. He served...
Charlotte L. Huffman
Sep 10, 2021
Charlotte L. Huffman, 78, went home to be with the Lord late Thursday evening, September 9, 2021. She was born May 22, 1943 in Henry County the daughter of Clifford Phillip and Winona Pearl (Nipp) Dock. Charlotte enjoyed being a homemaker and going to church. She loved her family and spending time with her grandchildren. Charlotte enjoyed going to yard...
William "Bill" H. Kincaid
Sep 9, 2021
William “Bill” H. Kincaid III, 79, of New Castle passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021 at his residence. He was born March 20, 1942 in Connersville to the late William H. Kincaid II and Melissa (Benedict) Pritchett. Bill was a 1960 graduate of Mississinewa High School. He joined the U.S. Navy in 1961 and served 4 years during the Cuban...
Barbara Ann Ratliff Cox
Sep 7, 2021
Barbara Ann Ratliff Cox passed away peacefully at her home outside of Mt. Summit on September 7, 2021. She was seventy-four years old. Barbara was born June 29, 1947 to Theodore R. “Ted” and Mary Esther Kissick Ratliff at Henry County Hospital in New Castle. She grew up happily in Mt. Summit surrounded by a large extended family and many...
Mark C. Stamper
Sep 7, 2021
Mark Clay Stamper, 71, of New Castle, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at his home after a two-year battle with brain cancer. He was born November 4, 1949, in New Castle, Indiana, a son of the late Wilburne and Ruth (Williams) Stamper. He attended Mount Summit School and was a 1968 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High...
Tammy Ann Neal
Sep 7, 2021
Tammy Ann Neal, 60, of Shirley, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 at Henry Community Health, following a very sudden illness. She was born October 5, 1960 in Indianapolis, a daughter of the late Herman and Helen (Huddleston) Dalton. A 1979 graduate of Howe High School in Indianapolis, Tammy worked in the Special Education Department...
Lanny "Keith" Ferrell
Sep 6, 2021
Lanny “Keith” Ferrell, 71, of New Castle passed away Monday, September 6, 2021 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born September 21, 1949 in Albany, Kentucky, a son of the late James H. Ferrell and Melba L. Riddle. A 1968 graduate of Knightstown High School, he was veteran of the United States Army. Keith owned and operated several...
Fred Louis Cheesman
Sep 4, 2021
Fred Louis Cheesman, 97, of Springport passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021 at his residence. He was born June 3, 1924 in Dalton, Indiana to the late Carl and Madge (Hadley) Cheesman. He was a 1942 graduate of Economy High School then joined the U.S. Navy from 1942-1946 in the Atlantic, Pacific and Mediterranean aboard the USS Polaris AF11 during...
Phyllis Cole
Sep 2, 2021
Phyllis Cole, 88, of Anderson passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born December 18, 1932 in Greenfield, Indiana, a daughter of the late Francis E. and Florence Margaret (Ewick) Sanford. She was a 1950 graduate of Mt. Comfort High School. Started working at the box factory then onto Oaklandon Telephone Exchange...
Donald E. "Gene" Jenkins
Sep 1, 2021
Donald E. “Gene” Jenkins, 82, of New Castle went to be with the Lord Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at Henry Community Health in New Castle. He was born April 21, 1939 in Lucasville, Ohio, a son of the late German and Marie (Horsley) Jenkins. He retired as a heavy equipment machine operator in Columbus, OH after 45 years of service....
Mark Anthony Bartels
Aug 31, 2021
Mark Anthony Bartels, 60, of New Castle, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, at his residence. He was born on August 10, 1961 in Muncie, Indiana, the son of late Jack and Janet (Luellen) Bartels. Mark's legacy will live on through his daughter, Amanda (Wayne) Williams of Greenfield; three grandchildren, Kinzie Ingermann, Kamryn Pew, and Chandler Williams all of...
Eric Chandler Teague
Aug 31, 2021
He fought a good fight, he finished the race, he kept the faith… Eric Chandler Teague, 24, of Mooreland was welcomed home on Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at I.U. Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born September 13, 1996 in Muncie, IN. A 2015 graduate of Blue River Valley High School, Eric was a three-sport athlete, playing baseball, basketball and tennis....
Bessie "Meemaw" Janes
Aug 30, 2021
Bessie “Meemaw” Janes, 88, of New Castle, passed away Monday, August 30 at her home surrounded by loved ones. She was born March 5, 1933 in Goose Creek, KY, the daughter of William and Sudie Grubb. Bessie was a loving woman, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and “Big Meemaw” to her great-grandchildren. The most important thing in her life and...
Delores "Maxine" Wilson
Aug 29, 2021
Delores “Maxine” Wilson, 93, of Sulphur Springs, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 29, 2021 at her residence. She was born September 11, 1927 in New Castle, Indiana, a daughter of the late Henry Hunter and Beatrice Pearl (Cook) Carter. She was a 1946 graduate of New Castle High School. She retired from Shenandoah School...
Ruth Ann Fouts
Aug 29, 2021
Ruth Ann Fouts, 93, of Modoc passed away Sunday, August 29, 2021 at her residence. She was born May 5, 1928 in Delaware County, Indiana, a daughter of the late James Ray and Claircie Faye (Benson) Driscoll. A homemaker, Ruth Ann graduated from Losantville High School. She was a past member of Eastern Star. Ruth Ann was a faithful and...
Mary Lou Koontz
Aug 28, 2021
Mary Lou Koontz, 94, a lifelong resident of Mooreland passed away Saturday August 28, 2021 at Glen Oaks Health Campus. She was born on May 21, 1927 in Hagerstown, a daughter of the late Robert and Ressie (Clark) Kirby. Mary was retired from the Farmers State Bank, later known as First United Bank, in Mooreland as a bank teller from...
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