Local Obituaries for Connersville, IN.
Harold William Paddock
Mar 11, 2016
Harold W. Paddock, 81, of Liberty died Friday evening, March 11, 2016, at the Whitewater Commons Senior Living in Liberty. Harold was born in Preble County, Ohio, on May 9, 1934, to Lawrence J. and Glenna L. Dobbs Paddock. He was a 1952 graduate of Brownsville High School and entered the U.S Army on January 18, 1954, earning the National...
Helen Mae Jones
Feb 28, 2016
Helen Mae Jones, 96, of West Lafayette and formerly of Fayette County, died Sunday evening, February 28, 2016 at Cumberland Pointe Health Campus. Helen was born in Springfield Township, Franklin County, on October 30, 1919 to Homer T. and Sara Estel Muir Moody and graduated in 1937 with honors from Springfield High School. Helen also attended one year Nurses Training...
Michael Robert Fink
Feb 25, 2016
Michael Robert Fink, 39, of Richmond, died Thursday, February 25, 2016, in the emergency room at Reid Health Hospital, Richmond. Michael was born in Richmond, September 19, 1976 to Robert Eugene and Kathy Jo Cook Fink. He was a member of Saint Gabriel Church and attended Saint Gabriel Elementary School. In 1995, he graduated from Connersville High School. He had...
Verla Mcclure
Feb 23, 2016
Verla McClure, 105, formerly of College Corner, died peacefully Tuesday, February 23, 2016, at Mt. Pleasant Retirement Village in Monroe, Ohio. Verla was born on January 6, 1911, in Morning Sun, Ohio, to the late Orval and Edna (nee: Charles) Bishop. She grew up near Fairhaven and Eaton, OH and graduated from Dixon Centralized High School. Verla attended Cedarville University...
Suzanne Woodruff
Feb 20, 2016
Suzanne Woodruff, 86, of Liberty, died Saturday morning, February 20, 2016 at her residence. A Liberty native, Suzanne was born August 6, 1929 to Carl Alonzo and Catherine Driggs Ridenour. She attended area schools and graduated from Short High School in 1947. Suzanne was married in Rising Sun, Indiana on August 2, 1947 to Harold Edward Woodruff, who died January...
Ada Belle Berry
Feb 17, 2016
Ada Belle Berry, 89, of Liberty died Wednesday, February 17, 2016, at Whitewater Commons Senior Living Center in Liberty. Ada was born in Liberty on October 25, 1926, to John W. and Rosetta Wallen Conklin. In earlier years, Ada worked at Woolworth’s 5 & 10, Stants, and Oxford Laundry for ten years and was always a homemaker. She enjoyed reading,...
Trula Paxton
Feb 14, 2016
Trula Paxton, 91, of College Corner died Sunday, February 14, 2016, at McCullough Hyde Hospital in Oxford. Trula was born in Franklin County on October 11, 1924, to Edgar and Susie Edna Brauchla Shaffer. She graduated from Brookville High School in 1942 and Methodist School of Nursing in 1945 as a Registered Nurse. Trula married William Paxton on November 14,...
Lisa Ann Bunch
Feb 8, 2016
Lisa A. Bunch, 57, of Connersville, died Monday morning, February 8, 2016, at her residence. Lisa was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, November 29, 1958, to Dormon and Shirley Cook Hendry and attended Connersville area schools. She had been employed at Indalex and had also worked as a clerk at Northside Package Liquors. On September 27, 1998, she was married in...
Arlus "Mac" Mcgowan
Feb 7, 2016
Arlus “Mac” McGowan, 87, of Liberty, died Sunday, February 7, 2016, at Rosebud Village in Richmond. Arlus was born in Jamestown, Kentucky, on January 22, 1929, to Everett Lee and Elizabeth Kennet McGowan. He owned and operated McGowan trucking for many years, Arlus attended The Church of God and Peace Lutheran Church in Connersville. He enjoyed trucking, money and “The...
Thomas J. Dawson
Feb 5, 2016
Thomas J. Dawson, 66, of Connersville, died Friday evening, February 5, 2016, at his residence. Tom was born in Batesville, July 19, 1949, to Troy Burdette and Wilda Alley Dawson and grew up in Metamora. He was a 1968 graduate of Laurel High School and began working at Ford Electronics in Connersville. In 1969, Tom enlisted in the U.S. Army...
Barbara D. Lackey
Jan 31, 2016
Barbara D. Lackey, 74, formerly of the Springersville community, died Sunday evening, January 31, 2016, at her residence in Richmond. Barbara was born in Shelbyville, February 21, 1941, to James and Lorene Lambert Cook. From her childhood throughout her life raising her children, she was a hard worker. Barbara was dedicated to her family while gardening, canning, baking bread and...
Bob Baltzell
Jan 28, 2016
Former long-time educator, Bob Baltzell, 79, of Connersville, died early Thursday morning, January 28, 2016, at his residence. A Connersville native, Bob was born March 12, 1936, to Dr. Fay Boyd and Ava Lois Poore Baltzell. He was a 1954 graduate of Connersville High School and attended several universities including St. Mary’s of Texas in San Antonio, Texas; Nanza University,...
Jean Kay Richardson
Jan 25, 2016
Jean Kay Richardson, 52, of Connersville, died Monday, January 25, 2016, at her residence. A Connersville native, Jean was born February 28, 1963, to Joseph Eugene and Linda L. Lane Rowe. She attended Connersville area schools and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Jean collected dog, cat, dolphin and M & M figurines. She enjoyed embroidering and was an...
Sharon Jackson
Jan 24, 2016
Sharon V. Jackson, 84, of Connersville, died Sunday morning, January 24, 2016, at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. Sharon was born in Dublin, Indiana, December 31, 1931, the only child of Willard F. and Viola E. Brown Seal. In 1951, she graduated from Connersville High School and worked at the Indiana Statehouse as a key punch operator for two years. Sharon...
Richard D. "Dick" Wilcox
Jan 20, 2016
Richard D. “Dick” Wilcox, 72 of Franklin County, died Wednesday, January 20, 2016, in the emergency room at Fayette Regional Health Systems. Dick was born December 3, 1943 in Richmond to Roy and Alice Miller Wilcox. In 1961 he graduated with the final graduation class at Brownsville High School. Dick was a veteran of the U.S. Navy where he attained...
Sherry G Courtney
Jan 19, 2016
Sherry G. Courtney, 55 of Connersville, died Tuesday, January 19, 2016, at I.U. Health Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, after suffering a fall at home. Sherry was born January 28, 1960 in Connersville to Fred and Hilda Marie Dunkelbarger Talbott and was a 1978 graduate of Connersville High School. She worked most of her life as a childcare provider, beginning at Pleasant...
David Harrison
Jan 18, 2016
David E. Harrison, 52, of Connersville, died Monday January 18th 2016, at St. Vincent Heart Center in Indianapolis. David was born October 19, 1963 in Connersville to Otis and Sarah Peters Harrison and attended Connersville area schools. On November 13, 1982, he was married to the former, Rhonda K. Boone in Connersville. David recently worked at Smith Dairy in Richmond...
Carl Bennington Jr.
Jan 9, 2016
Carl Bennington, Jr., 91 of Las Vegas and former Connersville resident, died Saturday, January 9, 2016, at his residence in Las Vegas, Nevada where he had resided the past two years. A Rushville native, Carl was born July 14, 1924 to Carl, Sr. and Edna Louise McDonald Bennington. He attended Connersville High School where he played football and basketball. In...
Carol June Jensen
Jan 9, 2016
Carol June “Brandenburg” Jensen, 86, formerly of Brownsville, died on Saturday, January 9, 2016, at Enloe Medical Center in Chico, CA. Carol was born in Union County on Tuesday, April 2, 1929, to William and Isabelle Funk Brandenburg and spent her early years on the family farm. Her family moved to Brownsville where she attended high school. Carol married Quincy...
Arliss Clark Stewart
Jan 8, 2016
Arliss Clark Stewart, 70, of the Glenwood area, passed away peacefully, Friday morning, January 8, 2016, at Reid Hospital, Richmond. Arliss was born May 1, 1945 in Harlan, Kentucky to Emery and Edith Howard Stewart and was a 1963 graduate of Harlan High School. He was employed as a machine repairman at Ford Motor Company and Visteon, retiring in 2004...
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