Local Obituaries for Connersville, IN.

Eveline Harrison
Sep 2, 2015
Eveline Mae Harrison, 90, formerly of Connersville, died early Wednesday morning, September 2, 2015, at Villa Springs in Erlanger, Kentucky. A Connersville native, Eveline was born September 16, 1924 to Robert and Maude Mills Garland. She was a 1942 graduate of Connersville High School and was a member of the New Heights Christian Church and its predecessor, Grandview Church of...
Ollie M Hunter
Aug 21, 2015
Ollie May "Doodle" Hunter, 89 of Connersville, died Friday night, August 21, 2015 at Lincoln Center-East. Ollie was born February 23, 1926 in Franklin County to George and Ethel Abrams Roberts and attended Franklin County schools. On July 18, 1942 in Liberty, Ollie married William H. Hunter, who died July 2, 2001. She was a homemaker who enjoyed fishing, sewing,...
Rachel Nicole Reece Woodham
Aug 21, 2015
Rachel Nicole Reece Woodham, 27, of Connersville died unexpectedly Friday, August 21, 2015. Rachel was born June 26, 1988, in Connersville, to Walter and Judy Reece. She was a 2006 graduate of Connersville High School and served briefly in the United States Army. Rachel later graduated from the Art Instruction Schools, Inc. In addition to her parents, Rachel is survived...
Peggy Mae Patton
Aug 19, 2015
Peggy Mae Patton, 69, of Connersville died Wednesday morning, August 19, 2015 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. A Connersville native, Peggy was born February 25, 1946 to Frank H. and Opal Marie Harrell Winters and was a 1964 graduate of New Salem High School in Rush County. On September 4, 1964 she married Pete Patton at the First Church...
Dee Dee Smith
Aug 13, 2015
Dee Dee Smith, 91, of Connersville, died Thursday afternoon, August 13, 2015 at Heritage House of Connersville. Dee Dee was born June 16, 1924 in College Corner, Ohio to Orville and Ruby Marie Harvey Smith and was a 1942 graduate of Connersville High School. Dee Dee retired from Lawson Insurance in 1992 after fifty years of employment. She was a...
Russell C. Pennington
Aug 12, 2015
Russell C. “Russ” Pennington, 80, of College Corner, Ohio, died on Wednesday, August 12, 2015, at Reid Health in Richmond. Russ was born in Hamilton, Ohio, on September 8, 1934, to Alfred and Mary Grimes Pennington. He served his country in the U.S. Navy and later served in the Army Ohio National Guard. Russ married Nora Grimes on May 27,...
Larry Antonio Corsaro
Aug 6, 2015
Larry Antonio Corsaro Hello all, Larry passed away after a brief illness on Thursday afternoon, August 6, 2015, at , Richmond Hospice, at the age of 65 years. Larry was born in Charleston, West Virginia to Michael and Palma Tassone Corsaro of Italy,both of whom preceded him in death. He was a 1967 graduate of DuPont High School in Belle,...
William F. "Bill" Klopp
Aug 4, 2015
William F. “Bill” Klopp, 70, of Connersville, passed away at home on Tuesday morning, August 4, 2015. While he was under medical care, his death was unexpected. Bill was born June 8, 1945 in Connersville to Robert and Mary Ann Reeder Klopp. He grew up in Connersville and attended Connersville area schools. In his youth, Bill delivered the Connersville News...
Margaret Catherine Moster
Aug 2, 2015
Margaret Catherine “Marge” Moster, 85, of Liberty, died on Sunday, August 2, 2015, at The Chateau in Batesville. Marge was born in Southgate, Franklin County, on September 25, 1929, to Anthony and E. Clara Schmitt Back and attended Immaculate Conception Academy in Oldenburg. She married Albert J. Moster on June 10, 1950, in Connersville and they farmed all their life....
Melva H. Clark
Jul 23, 2015
Melva H. Clark, 87, of Connersville died Thursday evening, July 23, 2015 at Lincoln Centers West. Melva was born in Jackson County, Kentucky January 12, 1928 to John Walker and Bessie Russell Harrison and later attended Connersville area schools, including Connersville High School. In 1946, she was married to Chester Clark Sr., who died in March of 1972. After being...
William L. Paxton
Jul 16, 2015
William L. “Bill” Paxton, 89, of College Corner died Thursday, July 16, 2015, at The Knolls of Oxford. Bill was born in Union County on May 11, 1926, to Charles R. and Pearl Patterson Paxton. He was a 1944 graduate of Alquina High School. Bill enlisted in the Army in 1945 and served during WWII. He married Trula Shaffer on...
Annastasia Warrick
Jul 14, 2015
Annastasia Warrick, 90, of Liberty died Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at Reid Hospital in Richmond. Annastasia was born in Union County on January 12, 1925, and was a 1943 Graduate of Short High School. She moved to Indianapolis in 1945 and lived there until 1987. While living in Indianapolis, Annastasia was employed at the Indiana National bank from 1961 through...
Luann Irrgang
Jul 10, 2015
Luann Irrgang, 59, of Connersville passed away Friday night, July 10, 2015 surrounded by her family. A Connersville native, Luann was born October 25, 1955 to Howard “Skeeter” and Mary Alice Allen Irrgang and was a 1973 graduate of Connersville High School. For several years, she was employed at the Connersville Parks and Recreation Department, coordinating events at the Miller...
Jeannette Snyder Handley
Jun 30, 2015
Jeannette Snyder Handley, 97, formerly of Liberty, died on Tuesday, June 30, 2015, in Indianapolis. Jeannette was born in Clifton, Indiana, to Earl and Ethel Miles Snyder on January 24, 1918. She attended school in Clifton, Brownsville, and Short High School. In May 1935, Jeannette married Sylvan Handley who died on April 30, 1987. Jeannette was employed for 28 years...
Fay L. Theders
Jun 29, 2015
Fay L. Theders, 71 of Camby and former Connersville resident, died early Monday morning, June 29, 2015 at her residence. Fay was born September 30, 1943 in Jamestown, Tennessee to Clifton and Beadie Hinds. She graduated in 1961 from Chrysler High School, New Castle. Fay was married March 24, 1968 in New Castle to Charles A. “Tony” Theders, who died...
Carol Farmer
Jun 28, 2015
Carol Farmer, 85, departed this life on June 28, 2015 at Rush Memorial Hospital in Rushville, IN. Carol was born in Cressmont in Lee County, Kentucky on November 1, 1929 to Lewis and Geneva Smith Marcum. She graduated from Booneville High School and attended Eastern Kentucky University. Carol taught school at Mount Eagle School on Farmer Ridge in Lee County,...
Dewey Foster Baldwin
Jun 27, 2015
Dewey Foster Baldwin, 92, of the Alpine community in Fayette County, died Saturday evening, June 27, 2015, at his residence. Dewey was born September 5, 1922 in Franklin County to Dewey Herbert and Birdie Mae Marcum Baldwin. He attended school in Franklin County and entered the U.S. Army in 1942. Dewey served as a heavy machine gunner during WW II...
Luana M. Himelick
Jun 23, 2015
Luana M. Himelick, age 91, of Connersville, Indiana, and Naples, Florida, passed away June 23, 2015. Luana was born February 21, 1924, in Greencastle, Indiana, the daughter of William Frost Murphy and Mary Fell Murphy, of Connersville, Indiana, when both of her parents were students at DePauw University. She was the granddaughter of Hyatt Lincoln Frost. She grew up in...
Madeline Sparks
Jun 20, 2015
Madeline Sparks, 93, of Connersville died Saturday evening, June 20, 2015 at Heritage House of Connersville. Madeline was born in Knox County, Kentucky to Robert and Maude Mills Garland both of whom preceded her in death. When she was five years of age, the family moved to Connersville where she grew up. At the age of ten, she was baptized...
Marguerite G. Thurman
Jun 19, 2015
Marguerite G. Thurman, 84, of Connersville died Friday afternoon, June 19, 2015 at Lincoln Centers East. A Connersville native, Marguerite was born February 7, 1931 to Roy L. and Minnie Leftridge Williams and later attended Connersville High School. On May 27, 1951, Marguerite was married to Elder Charles A. Thurman. She had been employed at Ford Electronics, Stant Manufacturing and...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
About
Showalter Blackwell Long Funeral Home is a collection of obituaries for Connersville, Liberty along with all of Fayette and Union Counties in Indiana With services throughout Indiana that are updated regularly. Find local Connersville and Liberty, IN. obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.