Obituaries
Obituaries
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...
Donald "Duke" William Davis
Apr 8, 2021
Donald “Duke” William Davis, 37, of New Castle passed away Thursday, April 8, 2021 at I.U. Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. He was born January 22, 1984 to Donald Wayne and Brenda (Lewis) Davis. He was a 2003 graduate of New Castle High School. Duke loved playing video games and playing on the computer. He enjoyed going on vacation...
Jerry Lee Burroughs
Apr 7, 2021
Jerry Lee Burroughs, 77, of Spiceland, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at his residence. He was born November 19, 1943 in Mooreland, the son of Bernard and Mary (Hellard) Burroughs. Jerry was a 1961 graduate of Mooreland High School and retired from Chrysler Corporation following 32 years of service. He was a member of Grant City Wesleyan...
Doris O. Leffingwell
Apr 2, 2021
Doris O. Leffingwell, 93, of New Castle passed away Friday morning, April 2, 2021 at Glen Oaks Health Campus in New Castle. She was born April 4, 1927 in New Castle, a daughter of the late Merrill and Lona (Howard) Cronk. Doris retired from Henry County REMC. She married her husband, George Leffingwell on April 27, 1945, he passed away...
Ruth Hamblin
Apr 2, 2021
Ruth Hamblin, 83, formerly of New Castle, passed away Friday, April 2, 2021 at Boonespring Care Center in Kentucky. She was born October 5, 1937 in Pennington Gap, VA to George and Rose Freeman. There is a line in a movie that says, “Beginnings are scary, Endings are sad, but it’s the Middle that counts.” (Hope Floats) Today we are...
Vivian Virgne Bullock
Apr 1, 2021
Beloved matriarch Vivian Virgne Bullock, 97, passed away in Plano TX on April 1, 2021. Vivan was born June 30, 1923. Vivian is preceded in death by her beloved husband Anson B. Bullock, children Dorothea Keith and Anthony L. Bullock, mother Edna Painter Virgne, father Walter P. Virgne and sister Vera L. Virgne. She leaves behind her daughter-in-law, Diane Bullock,...
Gregory Jon Sabol
Apr 1, 2021
Gregory Jon Sabol, 65, of Knightstown, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2021 at his residence. He was born March 13, 1956 in Indianapolis the son of Elmer and Carolyn (Johnson) Sabol. Greg was an amazing husband and stepfather and he especially enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. He was an avid Indy 500 fan, enjoyed collecting guns, watching Notre Dame...
Sharon Zinkan
Apr 1, 2021
Sharon Zinkan, 86, of Knightstown, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2021 at her residence. She was born April 5, 1934 in Vincennes, the daughter of Kenneth and Lucille (Smith) Brines. Sharon retired from Community Hospital after 38 years of service and obtained a Bachelor’s Degree at the age of 74 from IUPUI. She was a longtime member of St. Rose...
Margaret Ann Long
Mar 31, 2021
Margaret Ann (Madigan) Long, 94, formerly of Terre Haute, Indiana passed away Wednesday morning, March 31, 2021 at her home in Indianapolis. She was born September 12, 1926 in Terre Haute to the late George Charles and Anna E. (McCammon) Madigan. Margaret held a lifetime teacher’s license, having earned her degree in Elementary Education from Indiana Central College. She was...
Sylvia L. Delay
Mar 31, 2021
Sylvia L. (Whaley) Delay died peacefully at home surrounded by her family on March 31, 2021 in Knightstown at the age of 80. Sylvia was born on June 21, 1940 in Dunbarton, SC to Winton L. and Leola Whaley. She had 2 brothers, W.L. Whaley and William Whaley. She enjoyed working at Ameriana Savings & Loan with her dear friends,...
Hollis Steve Evans
Mar 30, 2021
Hollis Steve Evans, 85 of New Castle passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at The Beacon Assisted Living Facility in Gulf Breeze, Florida. He was born May 18, 1935 in Byrdstown Tennessee to the late Fred and Mary (Huddleston) Evans. Hollis was a 1955 graduate of New Castle High School. He retired from Dana Corporation where he served as UAW...
Carl Eugene Burke
Mar 30, 2021
Carl Eugene Burke, 89, of New Castle passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at I.U. Health Ball Memorial in Muncie. He was born July 29, 1931 in Cleveland, Ohio a son of the late Orville A. and Mary Helen (Scott) Burke. He retired after 20 years of service in the United States Air Force. Carl was a veteran serving during...
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