Local Obituaries for Connersville, IN.
Michael Duane Mccarty Jr.
Oct 20, 2017
Michael Duane McCarty, Jr., 41, of Connersville, died Friday, October 20, 2017, at his residence. A Connersville native, Michael was born August 11, 1976 to Michael D. and Vicki Ledford McCarty and was a 1994 graduate of Connersville High School. He had been employed for several different contractors locally and had worked independently as a concrete contractor. He had also...
Donald "Hammer" Keith Hamilton
Oct 14, 2017
Connersville native, Don “Hammer” Hamilton, 55, died Saturday morning, October 14, 2017, at his Fayette County residence. Don was the son of Jimmie Sams and Ida Hamilton, born July 20, 1962. He attended Laurel High School and Connersville Area Vocational School. Don was a retired member of the Indiana National Guard where he served for 26 years and was a...
Genovefa Lafollette
Oct 14, 2017
Genovefa “Jenny” LaFollette, 70, of Connersville, died Saturday, October 14, 2017 at her daughter’s residence. Jenny was born in Germany on November 3, 1946 to Lewis E. and Krystyna Helena Maria Czachowska Bergen and attended Park Place Church of God as a young child. She graduated from Connersville High School in 1964. Jenny had various occupations throughout her life but...
Kendra Morgan
Oct 13, 2017
Kendra L. Morgan, 50, of London, Kentucky, died Friday, October 13, 2017, at St. Joseph London Hospital, London, Kentucky, after becoming ill at home. Kendra was born in Connersville, November 20, 1966, to Ronald and Carolyn Morgan. She was a 1985 graduate of Connersville High School and had been employed at Freudenberg NOK in Shelbyville. Kendra loved to fish, play...
Steve Trieschman
Oct 10, 2017
Connersville, IN Steve Trieschman, 64, of Connersville, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer, Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at his residence. Steve, a New Castle, Indiana native, was born November 4, 1952 to Frederick Rolland and Patricia Ann Shaw Trieschman and graduated from New Castle High School in 1971. At Growing Branches for Christ, Connersville, he married the former,...
Linda L Amstutz
Oct 9, 2017
Linda L. Amstutz, 70, of Brownsville, died Monday, October 9, 2017 at Reid Health, Richmond. In Frankfort, Indiana on December 15, 1946, Linda was born to Clarence Edward and Alma May Wagoner Osmun and was a 1965 graduate of East Tipp High School, Lafayette, Indiana. On August 28, 1966, Linda married Dewayne Amstutz, a day before his birthday, at her...
Hazel Mnm Hamilton
Oct 4, 2017
Hazel J. Hamilton, 80, of Connersville, died Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at Premier Healthcare of Connersville. A Clay County, Kentucky native, Hazel was born April 20, 1937 to Robert and Ella Davidson Cornett and attended both Kentucky and Connersville area schools. She married Robert Hamilton in Connersville, February 23, 1958. For several years, Hazel was employed in housekeeping at the...
Shirley Ann Gruell
Oct 1, 2017
Shirley A. Gruell, 84, of Connersville died Sunday afternoon, October 1, 2017 at Heritage House of Connersville. Shirley was born in Owensboro, Kentucky on January 1, 1933, the daughter of Dale Sylvester and Lena Corinne Carraway Meek. She graduated from Harrisburg High School in 1951. Shirley was married on October 9, 1953 to Bobbie Gruell, who died December 28, 2011....
William H. Bonar
Oct 1, 2017
William H. “Bill” Bonar, 85, of Liberty, died peacefully at home surrounded by family the morning of Sunday, October 1, 2017. Bill was born in Pendleton County, Kentucky, January 8, 1932 to Russell and Ruth Mardis Bonar. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and was awarded the Korean Service Medal with two bronze stars and the...
Barry L. Ripberger
Sep 30, 2017
Barry L. Ripberger, 74 of Connersville, died Saturday evening, September 30, 2017 at Reid Health, Richmond. The son of James Herbert and Thelma Mae Lyons Ripberger, Barry was born September 15, 1943 at Camp Atterbury, Edinburgh, Indiana. In 1961, he graduated from Harrisburg High School and honorably enlisted in the United States Navy. Barry was a welder by trade and...
James Timothy Blacker
Sep 27, 2017
James Timothy Blacker, 64, of Liberty, died Wednesday, September 27, 2017, at his residence. Tim was born in Hamilton, Ohio on August 14, 1953, to James Keith and Marjorie Louise Buttery Blacker and attended Union High School in College Corner, Ohio. He had been employed as a reserve officer with the Union County Sheriff’s Department for 42 years and had...
Mary Kathleen Lorenz
Sep 26, 2017
Mary Kathleen “Kate” Lorenz, 98, of Liberty, died on Tuesday, September 26, 2017, at the Pristine Senior Living of Oxford. Kate was born in Union County on June 20, 1919, to Albert P. and Elizabeth L. Reisert Geis. She was a graduate of Short High School 1938. On August 13, 1941, Kate was united in marriage with Robert J. Lorenz....
Rodney Duane Clark
Sep 26, 2017
Rodney “Duane” Clark, 64, died on Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at his residence in Liberty. Duane was born in Beech Grove on February 20, 1953, to Jack and Ena White Clark. He graduated from Brookville High School in 1971. Duane, in later years, earned an Associate Degree in Applied Science in Automotive Technology from Ivy Tech. In addition to being...
Sylvia Ann Black
Sep 25, 2017
Sylvia Ann Hamilton Black, 71, of College Corner, died at her residence on Monday, September 25, 2017. Sylvia was born in Hamilton, Ohio, on June 14, 1946, to William C. and Mary L. Martin Hamilton. On February 24, 1963, Sylvia married Dwight Cleveland Black in College Corner. During Her life she worked as a nurse’s aide and as an attendant...
Dennis J. Ripberger
Sep 20, 2017
Dennis J. Ripberger, 65, of Connersville died Wednesday afternoon, September 20, 2017 at Reid Health, Richmond. A Connersville native, Dennis was born March 3, 1952, to James Rudolph “Rudy” and Freda Mae Paxton Ripberger, both of whom preceded him in death. He attended area schools and graduated in 1970 from Connersville High School, where he had played on the football...
Billy J. Reed
Sep 16, 2017
Connersville, Indiana Billy J. Reed, 76, of Connersville, passed away on Saturday, September 16th, at Premier Healthcare of Connersville. He was born in Connersville, Indiana on October 17, 1941 to William D. Reed and Sadie Hamilton Reed. Billy was a lifelong resident of the Connersville area. Billy was preceded in death by his mother and father, brothers Leonard Whittaker, Francis...
Darvin Barrett
Sep 14, 2017
Darvin Barrett, 86, of Connersville, died September 14, 2017 at his residence after a brief illness. The son of Sam and Bessie Barrett, Darvin was born November 24, 1930, in Oakland, Pike County, Indiana and attended area schools including two years of college education. In February of 1950, Darvin enlisted in the United States Army and served during the Korean...
William Gene Hall
Sep 14, 2017
William G. "Bill" Hall, Sr., 89, of Connersville, died Thursday, September 14, 2017, at his home with his wife of sixty-seven years and his family by his side. Bill was born in Fayette County on October 19, 1927, to Vern and Emma Thompson Hall. He attended Connersville Schools and in 1945 enlisted in the US Navy serving in the Seabees....
Nedra J. Gillum
Sep 13, 2017
Nedra J. “Nee Nee” Gillum, 95, of Connersville, passed away peacefully early Wednesday morning, September 13, 2017, at her residence. Nedra was born October 3, 1921 to Clarence Albert and Jessie Blanche Hayward Ervin and was a graduate of Connersville High School. On December 7, 1940, she was married in Augusta, Kentucky to Keith L. “Casey” Gillum, who died June...
Violet Marie Branum
Sep 12, 2017
Connersville, IN Violet M. Branum, 89, of Connersville, went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday afternoon, September 12, 2017, at Heritage House of Connersville. On December 15, 1927, Violet was born in Rushville to Henry C. and Georgia A. Newland Morgan. She was a 1946 graduate of Connersville High School. On June 3, 1951, Violet was married to...
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