Connersville, IN. Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Connersville, IN.

Christine Wells

Christine Wells

Mar 16, 2017

Christine Wells, 93 of Connersville, died Thursday, March 16, 2017 at The Springs of Richmond. Christine was born January 14, 1924 in Jackson County, Kentucky to Robert and Dora Cornelius Taylor. She was a graduate of the Annville Institute in Jackson County and had attended Berea College. On August 30, 1947 in Blooming Grove, Christine married Willie J. Wells. Together...

Patricia J Gavin

Patricia J Gavin

Mar 16, 2017

Patricia JoAnn Gavin, 76, of Liberty died on Thursday, March 16, 2017, at her residence. Patricia was born in Clinton, Indiana, on November 26, 1940, to Lloyd Kress and Mary Lucille Lowry. She was a graduate of Fontanet High School in Fontanet, Indiana and attended Butler University and Valparaiso University. Patricia was married Beauford (Gene) Gavin in 1961. Patricia worked...

Joyce M. Bradburn

Joyce M. Bradburn

Mar 15, 2017

Joyce Bradburn, 67, of Connersville died Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at her residence after a brief and sudden illness. Joyce was born July 7, 1949 in Polk County, Des Moines, Iowa to Keith and Esther Mickesh and attended Polk County schools including Polk High School where she graduated in 1967. Joyce also graduated from Tulsa Junior College in Tulsa, Oklahoma...

Virginia Readle Pearson

Virginia Readle Pearson

Mar 6, 2017

Virginia Readle Pearson - a beloved mother, grandmother/nana, and friend to many - passed away on March 6 2017. She was born Virginia “Ginny” Rebecca Miller to her parents, Ira and Ann Miller of Connersville, on August 21, 1920. Virginia attended local schools, and, after graduating from Connersville High School in 1939, joined the work force at McQuay-Norris where she...

Marsh A Pouder

Marsh A Pouder

Mar 5, 2017

Marsh A. Pouder, 92 of Richmond died Sunday, March 5, 2017 at Friends Fellowship Community, Richmond. A Liberty native, Marsh was born May 19, 1924, the son of Clark and Ruby Ardery Pouder. He attended area schools and was a 1942 graduate of Short High School. Marsh enlisted in the United States Air Force and honorably served his country during...

Rosemary A. Sloan

Rosemary A. Sloan

Feb 21, 2017

Indianapolis, IN Rosemary Ann “Posey” Sloan, 100, of Indianapolis, Indiana, died Tuesday, February 21, 2017, at St. Vincent’s Hospice Center in Indianapolis, where she had been a patient for two days. The daughter of Bernard and Mary O’Donnell Sloan, she was born December 31, 1916, in Bryan, Ohio. As a child, she lived in northern Ohio but moved as a...

Carol Sue Fox

Carol Sue Fox

Feb 20, 2017

Carol S. Fox, 75, of Connersville died February 20, 2017. A Connersville native, Carol was born May 22, 1941 to Robert James and Mary Ann Reeder Klopp and was a 1959 graduate of Connersville High School. Carol was married to Okla C. Fox in September 1959. Carol was previously employed as a cook at Pizza Hut and as the night...

Theresa Mae Ruby

Theresa Mae Ruby

Feb 18, 2017

Theresa Ruby, 57 of West College Corner, Indiana, died Saturday, February 18, 2017 at her residence. Theresa was born in Richmond, Indiana on February 5, 1960 to Thomas and Ruby Murphy Clark. She was a 1978 graduate of Union County High School and graduated from nursing school in Springfield, Ohio. Theresa started her nursing career in Liberty, working for Dr....

Howard Winstead

Howard Winstead

Feb 17, 2017

Howard Winstead, 71, of Connersville, died Friday, February 17, 2017 at his residence. A Jackson County, Kentucky native, Howard was born July 18, 1945 to Albert and Ida Mae Gentry Winstead and was a 1965 graduate of McKee High School. For over twenty years, Howard was employed in the maintenance department at Fayette County School Corporation until his retirement in...

Jerry Dean Breen

Jerry Dean Breen

Feb 17, 2017

Jerry D. Breen, 77, of Richmond died Friday, February 17, 2017 at Reid Health, Richmond. A Liberty native, Jerry was born November 15, 1939 to Walter Dean and Erma Corella Stanton Breen. Jerry attended area schools, including Short High School. On June 25, 1957, he was married to the former, Geraldine “Geri” Waddell in Connersville, Indiana. Jerry farmed in Union,...

Patricia Ann Mcneely

Patricia Ann Mcneely

Feb 12, 2017

Patricia Ann McNeely, 76, of Connersville, died Sunday, February 12, 2017, at Fayette Regional Health System. A native of Rushville, she was born June 10, 1940 to Virgil E. and Lois Aileen Johnting Jones. She was a 1959 graduate of Rushville High School and was married May 28, 1960 to Barry McNeely at the First Baptist Church in Rushville. Patricia...

Willie "Burgess" Johnson

Willie "Burgess" Johnson

Jan 19, 2017

Willie “Burgess” Johnson, 78, of Connersville, died Thursday morning, January 19, 2017, at Caroleton Manor in Connersville. Burgess was born in Jackson County, Kentucky, March 11, 1938, to William Everett and Bertha Katherine Pearson Johnson. He had farmed the family farm raising cattle and hogs. He loved life and was a hard worker. Burgess had also been employed at Connersville...

Jane K. Martin

Jane K. Martin

Jan 16, 2017

Jane “Janie” Martin, 71, of Liberty died, Monday, January 16, 2017, at her residence. Jane was born in Oxford, Ohio, on August 30, 1945, to Charles and Esther (Baudendistel) Risch. She attended College Corner Schools. Jane was employed for twenty-three years at Visteon in Connersville. She loved her cats and making crafts. Jane is survived by three children: Dan Sizemore...

Don Treadway

Don Treadway

Jan 10, 2017

Don Treadway, 73, of Bath died Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at Dearborn County Hospital. The son of William Jackson and Eugenia Bailey Treadway, Don was born March 13, 1943 in North Vernon, Jennings County. Don was a 1961 graduate of Union High School, College Corner and enlisted in the United States Navy, where he served on the U.S.S. Eaton, as...

Jerry Alan Singer

Jerry Alan Singer

Jan 9, 2017

Jerry A. Singer, 75, 0f Liberty, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 9th, 2017 at Dayton VA Hospice. Jerry was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on May 9th, 1941, to James and Martha Crowe Singer. He graduated from Lexington High School and earned his Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Kentucky. Jerry served his country in the...

Carolyn Louise Hiatt

Carolyn Louise Hiatt

Jan 5, 2017

Carolyn L. Hiatt, 69, of Liberty died on Thursday, January 5, 2017, at Reid Health in Richmond. Carolyn was born in Greensburg, on January 6, 1947, to Walter K. and Betty Lucille Henderson Johnson. She was a 1966 graduate of Connersville High School and attended Amber’s Beauty School in Muncie. Carolyn married Randy Hiatt on August, 8, 1981. In addition...

Victor L. Harvey

Victor L. Harvey

Jan 3, 2017

Victor L. Harvey, 53, of Milton, died Tuesday, January 3, 2017, at his residence. Victor is the son of Glen and Neva Bennett Harvey, born July 22, 1963 in Wayne County. He was a 1981 graduate of Connersville High School and had been employed as a roofer as a member of United Roofers and Waterproofers Union. Local 119. He primarily...

Shirley M Schneider

Shirley M Schneider

Dec 30, 2016

Shirley Schneider, 67, of Brownsville, died on Friday, December 30, 2016, at Reid Health in Richmond. Shirley was born in Hamilton, Ohio, on June 29, 1949, to Donald and Pearl Widau Sayers. On September 17, 1965, Shirley married Ronald Schneider in Connersville, Indiana. Shirley graduated from Ivy Tech and worked in the OB Department at Fayette Regional for over thirty...

Virgil Irvin Steele

Virgil Irvin Steele

Dec 22, 2016

Virgil Irvin Steele, 74, of Connersville died Thursday, December 22, 2016 at Hickory Creek of Connersville. A McKee, Kentucky native, Virgil was born February 17, 1942 to Luther and Pearl Hughes Steele and attended Sparks School in Jackson County, Kentucky. On February 12, 1966, Virgil married the former, Georgia Case at her mother’s home. Virgil owned and operated Steele Brothers...

Clifford R. Carter

Clifford R. Carter

Dec 19, 2016

Clifford Ray “Sonny” Carter, 77, of Connersville, died Monday, December 19, 2016, at his residence. Clifford was born in Connersville, January 27, 1939, to Ray Kenneth and Marguerite Rebecca Powell Carter. He attended Connersville area schools and was inducted into the U.S. Army in 1962. Clifford served as a Specialist 4th Class with the 11th Infantry, 5th Infantry Division based...

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