Ron Esarey
Oct 16, 2016
Ronald L. “Ron†Esarey, 83, of Richmond, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 16. He was born in Tipton, Indiana on March 6, 1933 to Norman Marcus and Wilma K. Ulm Esarey, both of whom preceded him in death. He was a 1951 graduate of Brookville High School. He earned MVP honors in several sports...
Shirley Stevens
Oct 16, 2016
Born on March 4, 1933, formerly of New York City, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2016 in Richmond, Indiana. She was the daughter of Clara Colean and James W. Stevens. Shirley graduated from Randolph-Macon College with a degree in physics. Determined to live in Manhattan, she then graduated from Katherine Gibbs and spent a brief stint as a secretary....
Deanna Freeland
Oct 16, 2016
Deanna Louise Freeland passed away peacefully on October 16, 2016 in Spokane, Washington with her husband and daughter by her side. Deanna was born in Richmond, Indiana on July 12, 1953, daughter of Bill and Betty Reece. She graduated from Northeastern High School in 1971. She spent the next few years raising her daughter Heather Ann with former husband Dennis Kolp. At...
Bill Fackson
Oct 15, 2016
William A. “Bill†Fackson, 74, of Richmond, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 15. Bill was born in Richmond on September 10. 1942 to Luther Corwin and Jessie Lavonne Fansher Fackson, both of whom preceded him in death. He was a 1961 graduate of Richmond High School. He was a machinist and in 1987 became a supervisor at Parker-Hannifin...
Camilla Frazer
Oct 4, 2016
Mrs. Camilla R. Frazer, 95, formerly of Williamsburg, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 4, from Altenheim Health and Living in Beech Grove. She was born on April 2, 1921 in Richmond, Indiana to Omar S. and Clara E. Luthenfels Clark. Mrs. Frazer lived most of her life in Williamsburg before moving to Beech...
Ernie Bufford
Oct 2, 2016
Ernie D. Bufford, 61, of Fountain City, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 2 at Rosebud Village. He was born in Richmond, Indiana on October 16, 1954, the firstborn of Ernest and Ruth Abney Bufford. Ernie attended Richmond High School and was a 1972 graduate of Northeastern High School. Ernie was a musician who loved to play guitar and...
Jay Valant
Oct 1, 2016
Jay N. Valant, of Richmond, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 1, at his residence. He was born on June 6, 1934, in Newark, New Jersey to Joseph and Irene Jenny Valant. Jay grew up in New Jersey with his brothers Laurence and Edwin. He was a 1956 graduate of Lehigh University, and an officer of the US Army....
Violet Barker
Sep 23, 2016
Mrs. Violet Barker, 87, formerly of Fountain City, passed away on Friday, September 23. She was born on July 19, 1929 in Richmond, Indiana to Cecil P. and Dorothy M. Harris Hall. She was united in marriage to Wilbur L. Barker on October 23, 1945. They were blessed with four children and 55 years of marriage before his death...
Philip Thompson
Sep 21, 2016
Philip R. Thompson, 65, of Bethel, passed away Wednesday, September 21. Phil was born in Winchester, Indiana on March 20, 1951 to Lawrence “Ted†and Thelma Louise Pope Thompson, both of whom preceded him in death. He was a 1969 graduate of Northeastern High School. He worked 23 years at Wayne Works and 17 years at the Recycling Center...
Bess Tice
Sep 19, 2016
Mrs. Bessie Mae Tice, 82, of Webster, passed away in her home in the presence of her family on Monday, September 19, 2016. She was born July 5, 1934 in Awlsey County, Kentucky to Henderson Elhannon and Carrie Bethel Rowland Sizemore. She married Lawrence R. “Larry†Tice on February 2, 1957. They were blessed with four daughters and 48 years...
Philip A. Thomas
Sep 15, 2016
Philip A. Thomas, 83, of Fountain City passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 15 at Reid Health. Phil was born in Richmond, Indiana on August 27, 1933 to Clyde A. and Martha Myrtle Allen Thomas. He was a 1951 graduate of Whitewater High School. He was united in marriage to Mary N. Hammontree on November 21, 1952. Phil...
Marie F Miller
Aug 21, 2016
Marie F. Miller, 90, of Fountain City passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Brookdale Senior Living Richmond. Marie was born in Harlan County, Kentucky on October 14, 1925 to Roy & Verna Cox. She was married to James L. Miller on November 25, 1950. Marie & Jim have 2 children, 5 grandchildren and were married 65 years! In the...
Christeen Brown
Aug 10, 2016
Mrs. Christeen Brown, 87, formerly of Richmond, passed away on Wednesday, August 10. She was born on December 25, 1928 in Richmond to Walter E. and Ruth Hoover Mikesell, who preceded her in death. She was a graduate of Whitewater High School and Earlham College. Mrs. Brown was formerly a secretary at Perfect Circle. She taught English at...
Lucille Burdette
Jul 31, 2016
Mrs. Lucille Burdette, 98, formerly of Fountain City, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 31, at Friends Fellowship Community. She was born on December 1, 1917 in Mount Vernon, Kentucky to Victor C. and Mary Magdalene Mink Owens. She was united in marriage to Lloyd A. Burdette on July 10, 1937. They were blessed with...
Lorene Strong
Jul 26, 2016
Mrs. Lorene Strong, 99, of Fountain City, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 26 at Rosebud Village. She was born in Yorkshire, Ohio on August 1, 1916 to Lawrence and Mary Iona Thomas George. She was a homemaker, living in Fountain City most of her life. She was a member of the former Fountain City United Methodist Church, where...
Jim Miller
Jun 29, 2016
James L. Miller, 87, of Fountain City passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 29 at Brookdale Senior Living Richmond. Jim was born in Williamsburg, Indiana on November 1, 1928 to Agnes and Roy Miller. He was married to Marie F. Cox on November 25, 1950. Jim and Marie have 2 children, 5 grandchildren and were married 65 years! ...
Faye Chamness Runner
Jun 27, 2016
Faye Lilly Grimes Chamness Runner, 75, of Lynn, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 27, 2016. She was born September 23, 1940 in Kentucky to Lucian and Ada Eversole Grimes. She married Myrle D. Chamness, Jr. on May 23, 1959. They were blessed with three children before his death on August 5, 1975. She later...
June Alyea
Jun 22, 2016
June Thornton Alyea, 86, of Williamsburg, passed away on Wednesday, June 22 at Reid Health in Richmond. She was born May 6, 1930 at home in Whitewater, Indiana to Archie and Irene Maines Thornton. She was a 1948 graduate of Williamsburg High School. She married James D. Alyea on December 26, 1948. They were blessed with 5 children and 63...
Carol Williams
Jun 18, 2016
Mrs. Carol Ann Williams, 75, of Whitewater, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 18 at Rosebud Village. She was born in Wayne County, Indiana on April 7, 1941 to P. Benton and Nannie Powell Ketron. She was a 1959 graduate of Whitewater High School. Carol was united in marriage to Leslie “Les†Williams on February 1, 1959. They were...
Woody Shilts
Jun 14, 2016
Mr. Willard W. “Woody†Shilts, Jr, 71, of Richmond, passed away on Tuesday, June 14 at Reid Health. He was born in Wayne County, Indiana on October 25, 1944 to Willard W., Sr. and Mary Ann Revalee Shilts. He attended Jefferson High School in New Paris. He was united in marriage to Joyce Brantley on October 12, 1963 and...
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