Obituaries

Obituaries

William "Bill" A. Willett

William "Bill" A. Willett

Aug 9, 2021

William “Bill” A. Willett, 90, of Knightstown, passed away Monday, August 9, 2021 at his residence. He was born August 31, 1930 in Brockton, MA, a son of Joseph T. and Gertude (Ash) Willett. Bill retired from Detroit Diesel Allisons where he worked as a metallurgist for 38 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air force where he...

Evelyn "Webby" Luellen

Evelyn "Webby" Luellen

Aug 6, 2021

Evelyn “Webby” Luellen, 77, of Wilkinson passed away Friday August 6, 2021 at Community North Heart Hospital. She was born November 2, 1943 in New Castle a daughter of the late Herschell and Bernice (Snider) Hammond. Evelyn was a proud 1962 graduate of Cadiz High School. She was retired from Metals Technology in Shirley following over 20 years of service....

June H. Steinwachs

June H. Steinwachs

Aug 4, 2021

June H. Steinwachs, 92, of Carthage, passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born June 15, 1929 in Reading, PA the daughter of Edmund and Eva (Hill) Dry. June was runner-up for Miss Pennsylvania in 1948. This achievement led her to Hollywood where she appeared in several films including “Babes in Toyland” and “What a...

Terry Lynn Brown

Terry Lynn Brown

Aug 2, 2021

Terry Lynn Brown, 61, of New Castle passed away unexpectedly Monday, August 2, 2021 at his residence. He was born December 30, 1959 in Detroit, Michigan, a son of the late William Houston and Mildred (Gladin) Brown. There will be no public services. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service in New Castle. You may express condolences or...

Alicia L. Smith

Alicia L. Smith

Aug 1, 2021

Alicia L. Smith, 78, of Knightstown, passed away Sunday, August 1, 2021 at Heritage House in New Castle. She was born October 14, 1942 in Wilmington, Delaware to parents Russel and Ruth Bromagem. Alicia and her husband, Ray, owned and operated Photogenic Lounge in Lewisville. She was also a former office manager for Bell Vending, an office manager for Flat...

David Alan Yergin

David Alan Yergin

Aug 1, 2021

David Alan Yergin, 69, of New Castle passed away Sunday, August 1, 2021 following a brief illness. He was born December 25, 1951, in New Castle, Indiana, a son of John D. and Betty (Ostlund) Yergin. David graduated from New Castle High School. He then worked at New Castle Engineering for many years but later worked and retired from Chrysler...

Kay Frances Anderson

Kay Frances Anderson

Jul 30, 2021

Kay Frances Anderson, 90, of Knightstown, passed away Friday, July 30, 2021 in Greenfield, IN. She was born February 3, 1931 in Havre De Grace, MD, a daughter of the late Russell and Edith (Rice) Arnold. On April Fool’s day 1949, she married the love of her life, Ephriam Anderson. They enjoyed 72 wonderful years together, although the fact they...

Bonnie Lou Golliher

Bonnie Lou Golliher

Jul 29, 2021

Bonnie Lou Golliher, 75, of Lebanon, Missouri, and formerly of Mooreland passed away Thursday, July 29, 2021 at her residence. She was born April 22, 1946 in New Castle, Indiana, a daughter of the late George and Pauline (Garringer) Bales. A 1964 graduate of Mooreland High School, she was a member of First Christian Church in Mooreland. Bonnie had been...

Wayne Voiles

Wayne Voiles

Jul 29, 2021

Wayne Voiles, 63 of New Castle passed away Thursday, July 29, 2021 at his home. He was born October 21, 1957 in New Castle, Indiana, a son of the late Joseph and Ruby H. (Wilkinson) Voiles. Wayne served in the Army National Guard from 1976-1986. He was a graduate of Ivy Tech in Muncie and a welder by trade. Wayne...

Randy Helderbrand

Randy Helderbrand

Jul 27, 2021

Randy Helderbrand, 64, of Spiceland, passed away Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at his residence. He was born June 15, 1957 in New Castle, a son of Clesta and Betty (Stamper) Helderbrand. Randy was employed at Draper Shade in Spiceland for the past 15 years. He was previously employed at Smurfitt Stone Paper Mill in Carthage for 10 years and Detroit...

Violet Louise McColley

Violet Louise McColley

Jul 24, 2021

Violet Louise McColley, 85, of Carthage passed away Saturday July 24, 2021 in Greenfield, IN. She was born February 2, 1936 in Kentucky to the late Labe and Helen (Spence) Logan. An employee of the State Bank of Carthage, Violet retired after 20 years of service in 1985. She was a member of Greenfield Church of God where she taught...

Kimberly "Kim" J. Custer

Kimberly "Kim" J. Custer

Jul 22, 2021

Kimberly “Kim” J. Custer, 53 of Anderson and formerly of New Castle passed away Thursday, July 22, 2021 in Greenfield following a battle with breast cancer. She was born December 5, 1967, a daughter of the late Roscoe T. Slavey and Brenda (Daffron) Lawson. A 1986 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School, she was a member of Fall Creek...

Judy Ann Back

Judy Ann Back

Jul 20, 2021

Judy Ann Back, 70, of Eaton, IN passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, July, 20, 2021. She was born on January 21, 1951 in Vanceburg, KY, a daughter of the late Herman Logan and Lottie (Butler) Dyer. Judy was all about family, she loved her family and her Lord with her whole heart. She was a good hard-working woman...

Leonard Ray "Jack" Crawford

Leonard Ray "Jack" Crawford

Jul 18, 2021

Leonard Ray “Jack” Crawford, 92, of Greenfield, passed away Sunday, July 18, 2021 at IU Health Methodist Hospital. He was born November 1, 1928 in Greenbrier, Tennessee, the son of Arthur Burgess and Pearl Bell (Wilson) Crawford. Jack moved to Indiana in 1953 and worked at Chrysler Corporation for 35 years before retiring. He was a very hard worker, enjoyed...

Dewitt T. Bell Jr.

Dewitt T. Bell Jr.

Jul 18, 2021

Dewitt T. Bell, Jr., formerly of Lewisville, passed away Sunday, July 18, 2021 in Erie, PA. He was born June 12, 1943 in Monticello, KY, a son of the late Dewitt T. Sr. and Anna (Gregory) Bell. A veteran of the U.S. Army, Dewitt resided in Erie, PA for the past 20 years. An out-going and generous man, he enjoyed...

Aileen Lynn Pack

Aileen Lynn Pack

Jul 17, 2021

Aileen Lynn Pack, 55, of Knightstown passed away following an extended illness on Saturday, July 17, 2021 at Indiana University Hospital. She was born September 7, 1965 in Indianapolis and was a twin daughter of Larry Allen and Debra Lynn (Bowers) Chadwick. Aileen grew up in Seymour, Indiana for a good portion of her childhood, around the age of 10,...

Sherri L. Hines

Sherri L. Hines

Jul 17, 2021

Sherri L. Hines, 61, a resident of Knightstown passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021 at her home. She was born January 11, 1960 in Greenfield to the late William and Garnet (Howrey) Pepples. A graduate of Greenfield Central High School, she had been employed at Casey’s Gas Station in Greenfield for about six years. Sherri loved horses and enjoyed watching...

Charles Smith

Charles Smith

Jul 15, 2021

Charles Smith, 85, of Carthage, passed away Thursday, July 15 2021 at his residence. He was born July 3, 1936 in Knott County, Kentucky the son of Philip and Sylvia (McKee) Smith. Charles retired from Indiana Department of Transportation in 2000 after 15 years of service. He was a former member in the Knightstown Church of God and currently attended...

Ruth Jordan

Ruth Jordan

Jul 13, 2021

Ruth Jordan, 98, of Spiceland passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at her residence. She was born December 7, 1922 in New Castle, Indiana, a daughter of the late Everett Albert and Edna Catherine (Sparks) Neel. She lived in Spiceland most of her life, after moving there in 1953 from New Castle. Ruth retired from Chrysler Corporation on October 31,...

Brenda Davis

Brenda Davis

Jul 12, 2021

Brenda Davis, 69, of New Castle passed away unexpectedly Monday, July 12, 2021 at her residence. She was born September 8, 1951 in New Castle, Indiana, a daughter of the late Billie and Sarah (Keith) Lewis. She was a graduate of Tri High School. Brenda was a homemaker her entire life, spending time taking care of her family, especially her...

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