Local Obituaries for Connersville, IN.
Joseph Nathaniel Lore
Sep 10, 2023
The most unique soul, Joseph Nathaniel Lore, 35, died September 10, 2023. Joe was born in Connersville on July 15, 1988, the son of Leah and Dan Potters. He attended Union County High School prior to enlisting in the United States Navy. Joe proudly served on the USS Constitution in Boston, MA until his honorable discharge in 2012. He was...
Robert "Bobby" Joseph Corrington
Sep 9, 2023
Robert Joseph Corrington, 90, of Liberty, Indiana, passed away Saturday, September 9, 2023, at Reid Health. Bobby was born May 4th, 1933, in Liberty, Indiana to Joseph and Ann Corrington. After graduating high school, Bobby enlisted in the U.S. Navy, serving his nation proudly until his honorable discharge in 1960. Bobby retired as a Mail Carrier after many years of...
Peggy Joan Liming
Sep 8, 2023
Peggy Joan Liming, formerly of Liberty, Indiana passed away September 8, 2023, in Morristown, Indiana. Peggy was born May 7, 1934, to Chester M. Gulley and Pearl Alvey Gulley. She graduated from Kitchel High School. Peggy and Virgil Liming were married on November 27, 1952. She worked at Bath State Bank for a short time before dedicating all of her...
John Milton Long
Sep 8, 2023
John Milton Long, 74, of Indianapolis died Friday, September 8, 2023 surrounded by his family. John was born in Rushville on November 30, 1948 to the late Robert and Betty J. Bush Long. He attended Rushville High School graduating with the class of 1966. John enlisted in the United States Army. He was stationed in Alaska, where he earned several...
Oza F. Vickers
Sep 4, 2023
Oza F. Vickers, of Connersville Indiana passed away September 4, 2023, at the age of 79, at Reid Health in Richmond. She was known to her family and friends as Frankie. Frankie was born in Hazard, Kentucky to Tom and Judy Vanover. She was married to Lendon Vickers. She worked as a RN for many years in both Indiana and...
Emma A Rodgers
Aug 29, 2023
Emma A. Rodgers, 100, of Richmond, died Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at Reid Health. Emma was born to Claude and Bessie Cloude Berry on August 25, 1923 in Flint, Michigan. She married the late Robert J. Rodgers in 1938; together they shared sixty-five years prior to his passing on August 23, 2003. In her earlier years, Emma enjoyed being outdoors...
Teresa F. Griffey
Aug 28, 2023
Teresa F. Griffey’s many years of health struggles came to an end on Monday, August 28, 2023 at Reid Health in Richmond surrounded by her loving family. Teresa was born on November 9, 1963 in Richmond, Indiana, the daughter of Robert and Phyllis Newman Mercer. She attended and graduated from Hagerstown High School. Teresa married the love of her life,...
Vernon Smith
Aug 26, 2023
Vernon Smith, 91, of Connersville Indiana, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 26, 2023, at Heritage House of Connersville. He was born on May 16, 1932, in Manchester, Kentucky, to the late Hugh and Hilda Jordan Smith. On January 5, 1951, he was married to Sallie Ann (Williams) Smith, she preceded him in death on January 7, 2002. Vernon was...
Georgia Alice Smith
Aug 23, 2023
Georgia Alice Smith, 83, of Liberty, Indiana, died Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at Reid Health in Richmond, Indiana. Born April 14, 1940, in Franklin County, to Everett Smith and Nina Davis, she grew up in Fairfield, Indiana. She worked at Alcoa/Silgan for 44 years before retiring in 2003. Georgia enjoyed cooking, sewing, crafting, and working around her house. Georgia will...
Helen A. Fields
Aug 15, 2023
Helen A. Fields, 90, of Liberty died Tuesday, August 15, 2023 at Forrest Park Health Campus in Richmond. Helen was born to Elbert S. and Bessie M. Palmer on October 22, 1932 in Brownsville. She attended Brownsville School. Helen married Fred Ray Sr., on September 23, 1950. She furthered her education receiving a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing in 1956. She...
Robert Theodore Smith
Aug 14, 2023
Robert Theodore Smith, 79, died Monday, August 14, 2023 at Majestic Care in Connersville. Robert was born to the late Robert and Ophelia Harris Smith on July 16, 1944 in Louisville, Kentucky. He enlisted in the United States Army in April of 1964. He proudly served his country until his honorable discharge in 1965. Robert married Wanda on March 9,...
James "Rob" R. Robinson
Jul 30, 2023
James "Rob" R. Robinson, age 77, of Glenwood, Indiana passed away on Sunday, July 30, 2023. At Rob's request there will be no services. Showalter Blackwell Long, Myers Chapel, Connersville has been entrusted with arrangements. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared for the Robinson family.
Kenneth D. Sparks
Jul 29, 2023
Kenneth D. Sparks, 78, of Brownsville died Saturday, July 29, 2023 at Brickyard Health in Richmond. Kenny was born on January 5, 1945 to Daniel and Lillian Marcum Sparks in McKee, Kentucky. He graduated from Short High School in Liberty prior to enlisting in the United States Army. Kenny proudly served from 1964 until his honorable discharge in 1967. He...
Robert G. Schmidt
Jul 24, 2023
Robert George Schmidt, 87, died Monday, July 24, 2023 in Oxford. Born May 19, 1936 in Camden, Ohio to Benjamin F. and Gladys W. (Davis) Schmidt. Bob lived his entire life in College Corner, Ohio and graduate from College Corner Union School in 1954. He had a love for softball and played much of his life, even as an “old...
Anna Faye Ward
Jul 22, 2023
Anna F. Ward, 52, of Mooresville, Indiana died Saturday, July 22, 2023 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Anna was born to Robert F. Ward Jr., and Judy Harrison Putala on July 2, 1971 in Louisville, Kentucky. Anna met Kevin Legroux; together they have shared twenty-five years. She meticulously tended to her garden where she grew veggies and flowers. Anna enjoyed...
Garry Van Berry
Jul 20, 2023
Garry Van Barry, 67, of Liberty, Indiana, died Thursday, July 20, 2023, at Brickyard Healthcare in Richmond. Garry was born to Billy and Virginia Lucille Hampton Berry on March 10, 1956. He received his diploma from St. Mary High School in Colorado Springs, Colorado in December 1981. In January 1975, he enlisted in the Indiana Army National Guard. In September...
Dorothy Connaway Barnard
Jul 20, 2023
Dorothy Connaway Barnard, 95, of Liberty, passed away on July 20, 2023, at Glen Oaks Health Campus in New Castle. Dorothy Connaway Barnard was born March 29, 1928, to Paul and Ester Williamson Connaway in the Mt. Pleasant Community of Union County. She graduated from Short High School in 1946. She was Secretary-Bookkeeper to the superintendent and school board of...
Iva Mae Scott
Jul 19, 2023
Iva Mae Scott, 97, of Venice, FL, passed away peacefully on July 19, 2023. Iva was born on January 24, 1926, in Buena Vista, Indiana to Wesley and Jessie Glenn, the fourth of six children. As teenagers, Iva and her younger sister were adopted by Fred and Pearl Monger of Connersville. The family moved to Indianapolis where Iva graduated from...
Marilyn Catherine (Pickens) Giffen
Jul 18, 2023
Marilyn Catherine (Pickens) Giffen, January 27, 1926 – July 18, 2023 Marilyn Catherine (Pickens) Giffen, 97, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 18, 2023. Marilyn was born in Hamilton, Ohio, January 27, 1926, to Albert E. and Catherine S. Pickens. She attended Butler County, Ohio, schools and graduated from Seven Mile High School in 1944. On January 27, 1948, when Marilyn...
Danny J. Holloman
Jul 18, 2023
Danny J. Holloman, 69, of Centerville, Indiana passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2023 peacefully at his residence surrounded by his family. Born July 15, 1954, in Tell City, Indiana, he was the son of Russel L. and Martine Hale Holloman. He attended Anderson High School and graduated in 1973. Danny enlisted in the Army National Guard in 1974, and obtained...
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