Local Obituaries for Connersville, IN.
David L Mcdaniel
Nov 27, 2016
David L. McDaniel, age 74, passed away November 27, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital, surrounded by his family, following a lengthy illness. David was born in Rochester, Indiana to Jessie and Ercie Davis McDaniel on May 10, 1942. He lived the majority of his life in Union County and graduated from Short High School. David enlisted in the United States...
Ron Hockersmith
Nov 22, 2016
Ron Hockersmith. 70. of Connersville, died Tuesday evening, November 22, 2016, at his residence. Ron was born in Connersville, Wednesday, July 10, 1946, to William and Geraldine Brumback Hockersmith, both of whom preceded him in death. He was a 1964 graduate of Connersville High School and a U.S. Army veteran of the Viet Nam War. Most recently, Ron was employed...
Connie J. Rambo
Nov 12, 2016
Connie J. Rambo, 64, of Connersville, died Saturday, November 12, 2016, at Reid Health in Richmond. Connie was a Connersville native, born October 3, 1952, to Walter Ray and Wanda Jean Martin Rambo and attended Connersville schools. She was an avid Elvis fan and collected many items including, shells and rocks. Connie enjoyed fishing and spending time on the beach....
Ayla Lou Wollyung
Nov 5, 2016
Ayla Lou Wollyung, 4, died Saturday, November 5, 2016. The daughter of Cory and Sarah VanWinkle Wollyung, Ayla was born July 5, 2012 at McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Ohio. Ayla attended preschool at Little Blessings and loved participating in Sunday school at Harmony Road Church. Ayla will be remembered for her love of coloring, make-up, American Girl dolls and...
Retha Lorene Wilson
Nov 4, 2016
Retha Lorene Wilson, 91, of West College Corner, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 4, 2016, at Woodland Country Manor in Somerville, Ohio. Retha was born in in Whitley County, Kentucky, on May 24, 1925, one of twelve children, to Jermie and Mattie Brewer Ellison. On August 28, 1943, she married William “Bill” Wilson in Liberty, IN....
Dr. Jerry L. Hathaway
Nov 3, 2016
Dr. Jerry Lee “Doc” Hathaway, 82, died on November 3, 2016, at home in Connersville, Indiana, surrounded by family, following a long battle with cancer. Jerry was born September 14, 1934, in Danville, Illinois, in his parents’ back bedroom with Dr. Eugene Moore presiding. His parents, Marguerite Genevieve Hanna Hathaway and Rowland Francis Hathaway preceded him in death. Jerry lived...
Bobbie Jo Ward
Oct 25, 2016
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Bobbie Jo Ward
Oct 25, 2016
Bobbie Jo Ward, 68, died Tuesday, October 25, 2016, in Land O’ Lakes, Florida. Bobbie was born in Hamilton, Ohio, on February 8, 1948 to Robert and Alma Marie Gross Jenkins. She worked for a long time in the school system before becoming a store manager for Badcock Home Furnishing and retired after more than a decade. Bobbie enjoyed cooking,...
Helen Mildred Morrision
Oct 25, 2016
Helen Mildred Morrison, 88, of Liberty passed away in Crawfordsville on the morning of October 25, 2016 Helen was born in Jay County on August 30, 1928, to Harry and Grace Arnold Mahoney. Helen graduated from Alquina High School in 1946 and married Donald Morrison on March 26, 1950. The couple lived in Liberty and had three daughters, Patricia (Kim)...
Robert Dean Hiatt
Oct 23, 2016
Robert “Bob” Hiatt, 82, of Louisville, Kentucky, formerly of Liberty, died Sunday, October 23, 2016 at Kindred Hospital in Louisville. Bob was born in Union County on April 2, 1935, to Chester A. and Edna Ramey Hiatt. . He was a 1953 graduate of Short High school. On April 10, 1954, he married Patricia Stant and they enjoyed over 62...
Rick D. Higgs
Oct 19, 2016
Connersville, IN Rick D. Higgs, 62 of Connersville, died Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at Reid Health, Richmond. The son of Richard G. Higgs, Sr. and Janice Grimme Kirn, Rick was born in Connersville, February 19, 1954 and was a 1972 graduate of Connersville High School. After graduation, Rick enlisted in the United States Army and served with the 101st Airborne...
Catherine P. Neal
Oct 18, 2016
Catherine P. Neal, 99, of Connersville, died Tuesday morning, October 18, 2016, at Caroleton Manor Nursing Home. Catherine was born in Livingston, Kentucky, on February 28, 1917, to Samuel E. and Rebecca Woodson Pennington. On December 27, 1947, she was married in Ludlow, Kentucky to Winters Neal. Catherine is survived by her children and their spouses: Gregg Neal and Lesa;...
Eilene Struewing Riebsomer
Oct 15, 2016
Eilene Struewing Riebsomer, 87, of Connersville, died Saturday morning, October 15, 2016, at Reid Health in Richmond. A native and lifelong resident of Connersville, Eilene was the daughter of Frank L. and Velma Coats Gulley, born January 25, 1929. In 1947, she graduated from Everton High School. She was married April 17, 1948, to Carl Struewing who died on Christmas...
Elizabeth Jane Davis Moore
Oct 10, 2016
Elizabeth Jane “Betty” Moore, 76, of Liberty, died on Monday, October 10, 2016 at Reid Health in Richmond. Betty was born in Richmond to Wayne and Bessie Lilly Davis on March 29, 1940. Betty never knew her mother who died shortly after childbirth. She was raised by Alberta Ingram Davis, her father’s second wife. Betty graduated from Liberty Short High...
Michael Edmund Jordan
Oct 8, 2016
Michael E. Jordan, 41, of the Connersville area, died early Saturday morning, October 8, 2016, in Liberty. A Fayette County native, Michael was born August 28, 1975 to Jerry Pflug and Cynthia P. Jordan. He was a 1994 graduate of Connersville High School and was a certified Emergency Medical Technician. Mike had volunteered for several years with the Fayette County...
Beverly Jean Heuer
Oct 6, 2016
Beverly Jean Heuer, 62, of Connersville, died on her birthday, Thursday, October 6, 2016, at her residence. Beverly was born in Storm Lake, Iowa, October 6, 1954, to Arthur R. and Velma Margaret Frank Auen. In 1972, she graduated from Albert City Truesdale High School, Albert City, Iowa. Beverly furthered her education at Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa, graduating in...
Virginia L. "June" Baldwin
Oct 2, 2016
Virginia L. “June” Baldwin, 95, of the Alpine community in Fayette County, died early Sunday morning, October 2, 2016, at her residence. June was born February 25, 1921, in Rush County to Christopher and Nellie Hamilton Rowe. She attended Connersville area schools and was a member of the Laurel Pentecostal Holiness Church. On August 15, 1941, June was married to...
Matthew Lee Lewis
Oct 2, 2016
Matthew Lee Lewis, 28, of Logansport, died Sunday, October 2, 2016, at his residence. Matthew was born in Fayette County, October 10, 1987, to Jerry Lewis and Sabrina B. Stewart Lewis. He attended Manual High School in Indianapolis and later earned his general education diploma. Matthew was a kind, generous and loving person. He was an accomplished tattoo artist, enjoyed...
Donald G Coffey
Sep 30, 2016
Donald Gene Coffey, 73 of Liberty, died Friday, September 30, 2016 at Hospice of Cincinnati in Blue Ash after recently being diagnosed with cancer. Don was born May 26, 1943, the son of Robert Granville and Gladys Katherine Hammer Coffey. Don graduated from Union High School in 1961 and was a ten year 4H member. Don was married at the...
Randall Carson Dwiggins
Sep 30, 2016
Randall C. “Randy” Dwiggins, 65 of Liberty died Friday morning, September 30, 2016 at Reid Health, Richmond. The son of Floyd M. and Alta I. Jenkins Dwiggins, Randy was born in Richmond on October 10, 1950 and was a 1969 graduate of Short High School. On December 18, 1971, he married the former, Linda White in Liberty. Randy recently retired...
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