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Carolyn  Sue Moore

Carolyn Sue Moore

Oct 14, 2022

   Mrs. Carolyn Sue Moore, 87, passed away on Friday, October 14 at Ambassador Healthcare in Centerville.

   Born on October 10, 1935 in Middleboro, Indiana, she was the daughter of Homer J. and Elizabeth “Libby” M. Clear Lacey. She was a 1953 graduate of Williamsburg High School and became the bride of Duane D. “D.D.” Moore on May 29,...

Minnie & Tusco Carender

Minnie & Tusco Carender

Oct 5, 2022

   Minnie Carender, 95, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 5. Tusco, 96, her husband of 74 years, joined her six days later on October 11.

   She was born Minnie Ruth Peacock in Lenoir City, Tennessee on March 27, 1927 to George Washington Monroe & Georgia Mae Presley Peacock.

   He was born Tusco Farmer Carender in Somerset, Kentucky...

George Ranck

George Ranck

Sep 30, 2022

   Mr. George G. Ranck passed away peacefully on Friday morning, September 30.

   He was born George G. Ranck, Jr. in Richmond, Indiana on December 2, 1928, the son of George G., Sr. and Inez Mary Swain Ranck.

   Mr. Ranck was a US Army veteran of the Korean War. He was an avid singer and piano player. He...

Jackie Oler

Jackie Oler

Sep 25, 2022

   Jackie L. Oler, 93, of Williamsburg, passed away at home on Sunday, September 25, 2022 after and long and wonderful life.     

   He was born in Redkey, Indiana on August 16, 1929 to Harold D. and Florence H. (Smith) Oler. He was a graduate of Williamsburg High School and served in the US Air Force, from where...

Jed Johnson

Jed Johnson

Sep 22, 2022

   Jed H. Johnson, 84, of Fountain City, passed away at home on Thursday, September 22, 2022.

   Jed was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on October 8, 1937 to Ralph C. & Velma Clarice Boone Johnson. He was a 1956 graduate of Alquina High School.

   Jed formerly worked at J&L Steel and Hayes Track. He worked in construction and...

Leland Renner

Leland Renner

Sep 9, 2022

   Leland Eugene Renner, 46, of Richmond, passed away on Friday, September 9.

   He was born on February 24, 1976, in Richmond, Indiana to Ernie Eugene and Susie Moore Ozbun. Leland enjoyed fishing and watching trains. He looked forward to attending the engine shows in Portland, Indiana. When his Grandpa Moore was living, Leland enjoyed spending time with him...

Lorene George

Lorene George

Sep 4, 2022

   Lorene George, 95, of Richmond, passed away on Sunday, September 4, at Rosebud Village.

   She was born in Laurel County, Kentucky on January 23, 1927 to George Berton “Bert” & Mayme Maude Dezarn Garland. She married Carmon Edward George on November 25, 1944. They were blessed with 54 years together until his death on March 6, 1999.

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Walter "Jack" Bleill

Walter "Jack" Bleill

Sep 4, 2022

   Walter J. “Jack” Bleill, 83, of Fountain City, passed away at home on Sunday, September 4.

   He was born in Wayne County, Indiana on November 30, 1938 to William B. & Donna R. Smith Bleill both of whom preceded him in death. He formerly worked for Wayne Corporation and was engaged in farming. He owned & operated Bleill Excavating...

Roni Coddington

Roni Coddington

Sep 2, 2022

   Roni Coddington, 65, passed away at home on Friday, September 2.

   Roni was born on December 28, 1956, in New Castle, Indiana to Ronald L. and Lucille F. Bane Coddington. He was a 1975 graduate of Northeastern High School. He married the former Diana Sue McKee 47 years ago on July 3, 1975.

   Roni formerly worked as...

Greg Boyce

Greg Boyce

Aug 18, 2022

   George Gregory (Greg) Boyce, 48, went to be with his Lord & Savior on Thursday, August 18, at his home in Whitestown, Indiana. He passed peacefully with his cherished wife, sister and brother-in-law at his side.

   Greg was born on January 7, 1974, in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada, the son of Donald & Gloria (Dines) Boyce.

   Greg will be missed...

William J. "Bill" Cox, Jr.

William J. "Bill" Cox, Jr.

Aug 11, 2022

   William J. “Bill” Cox, Jr., 81, peacefully left his earthly body for his Heavenly eternal spirit on Thursday, August 11, at Reid Health in Richmond, Indiana. He was surrounded by many friends, family and loved ones leading to the hours of his passing with an excitement to meet his Heavenly Father and his wife, son and those who proceeded...

June Williamson

June Williamson

Jul 21, 2022

   June E. Williamson, 92, of West Lafayette, passed away on July 21, 2022, at Westminster Village.

   She was born at home on June 23, 1930, to Charles and Pauline Eloff in Fountain City,

Indiana. She graduated from Fountain City High School in 1948, the same summer she

married Maurice L. Williamson of Economy. Maurice and June made Purdue...

Francis J. Williams

Francis J. Williams

Jul 18, 2022

   Francis J. Williams, 95, of Fountain City, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 18 at Reid Health.

   Francis was born in Wayne County, Indiana’s Clay Township on August 21, 1926 to Joseph W. & Elsie L. Frame Williams. He graduated from Fountain City High School in 1944. Francis was a US Army veteran of World War Two. He...

David L. Baldwin

David L. Baldwin

Jul 10, 2022

   David L. Baldwin, 73, of Lynn, passed away at home on Sunday morning, July 10, 2022.

   He was born in Richmond, Indiana on May 19, 1949 to Clyde J. & Louise Robinson Baldwin. He was a 1967 graduate of Richmond High School. He married the former Carolyn M. Dingwerth on May 25, 1968. They were blessed with two...

Donald  Eugene "Gene" Berry

Donald Eugene "Gene" Berry

Jul 6, 2022

   Donald Eugene “Gene” Berry died in his sleep Wednesday evening, July 6, at Friends Fellowship Retirement Community. He was 96 years old.

   A lifelong resident of Wayne County, he worked for 37 years for Wayne Dairy, rising from a milkman, delivering door-to-door, to be manager overseeing relationships with dairy farmers.

   He retired with his wife, Norma Jean...

Barbara Hunt

Barbara Hunt

Jun 29, 2022

   Barbara L. Hunt, 95, passed away on Wednesday, June 29, at her residence.

   She was born June 9, 1927 in Wayne County, Indiana to John Manning & Doris Abel Burgess.

   Barbara was a graduate of Whitewater High School and was a member of the United States Cadet Nurse Corps. She enjoyed a lengthy career as a Registered...

Sondra Himelick

Sondra Himelick

Jun 29, 2022

   Mrs. Sondra S. Himelick, 83, formerly of Fountain City, passed away on Wednesday, June 29 at IU Health Ball Memorial in Muncie, Indiana.

   Sondra was born on April 27, 1939 in Richmond, Indiana to Joseph W. & Helen E. Turner Thalls. She was a 1957 graduate of Fountain City High School. She was united in marriage to Bill Himelick...

LaDema McDermitt

LaDema McDermitt

Jun 15, 2022

 

   LaDema McDermitt, 84, formerly of the Whitewater community, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 15, at Ambassador Healthcare in Centerville.

   She was born on January 31, 1938 near Williamsburg, Indiana to Hamilton & Henrietta A. Gregg Martin. She was a 1956 graduate of Jefferson High School in New Paris, Ohio. She married Lloyd McDermitt...

Richard L. "Dick" Berry, Sr.

Richard L. "Dick" Berry, Sr.

Jun 7, 2022

   Richard L. “Dick” Berry, Sr., 92, of Fountain City, passed away on Tuesday morning, June 7, 2022, at Reid Health.

   Dick was born in Richmond, Indiana on May 2, 1930 to George & Jessie Tice Berry. He was a 1948 graduate of Fountain City High School. Dick was a graduate of the Indiana Business College and received his...

John Sheehan, Jr.

John Sheehan, Jr.

Jun 2, 2022

   John P. Sheehan, Jr., 66, of Richmond, passed away on Thursday, June 2.

   John was born in Cleveland, Ohio on November 1, 1955 to John P. Sheehan, Sr. & Jeanette Conrad Sheehan Muller.

   John served in the US Marine Corps. He studied respiratory therapy and later conducted sleep studies at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. John loved...

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