Obituaries
Muriel Scott
Aug 3, 2025
Muriel Ethel Jane Scott, age 86 of Crawfordsville, was reunited with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 3, 2025 at home. She was born on December 30, 1938 to William and Lucette (Devine) Smith in Vincennes, IN. Muriel married Thomas Scott on January 11, 1957 at the First Church of Nazarene in Vincennes. They spent 62 loving years together,...
Thomas "Tom" DeMotte
Aug 3, 2025
Thomas "Tom" Dale DeMotte, age 69 of Kingman, passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2025, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Danville, Illinois on September 18, 1955, to the late Fred & Grace Irene (Anglemyer) DeMotte.
Tom graduated from Covington High School and was a union boilermaker for Local 374 in Terre Haute for many...
Jeremy Allen
Aug 2, 2025
With a heavy heart but full of cherished memories, we celebrate the life of Jeremy Shane Allen, who left us far too soon at the age of 48 on Saturday, August 2, 2025 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Born in Danville, Illinois on June 27, 1977, Jeremy grew up surrounded by love from his parents, Larry and Karen...
Vance Kelley
Aug 2, 2025
It is with a heavy but grateful heart that we announce the passing of our beloved Vance Ralph Kelley, who left us far too soon on Saturday, August 2, 2025 from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Born on February 18, 1976, in Terre Haute, Indiana, Vance lived a vibrant life that brought joy and laughter to everyone around him....
John Collins
Jul 31, 2025
John Leslie Collins, age 59, of Crawfordsville, passed away on July 31, 2025, doing what he loved, playing disc golf with his family and friends. He was born on January 17, 1966 to the late Fredrick Elam and Shirley Joanne (Perkins) Collins.
John never knew a stranger. He worked for many years as a supervisor in construction in the Crawfordsville...
Donald Jeffrey Britton
Jul 28, 2025
Donald Jeffrey Britton, age 63 of Hillsboro passed away on July 28, 2025 at Franciscan Health Lafayette. He was born on January 28, 1962 to Donald and Virginia (Bowman) Britton in Crawfordsville. Jeff married Lynnette Carpenter in 1981 and they later divorced. He later married LaVonda Mitchell on September 8, 2018 in Phanuel Lutheran Church in Wallace, spending 7 loving...
William Earl Keys
Jul 26, 2025
William "Bill" Keys was born in Putnam County, Indiana to J. Evarts and Elsie (Chappell) Keys on September 6, 1931. He passed away on July 26, 2025 at Whitlock Place in Crawfordsville.
Bill grew up in the Waveland area and was a 1949 graduate of Waveland High School. After graduation, he served in the US Army and later made his way...
Gorman Lightle
Jul 23, 2025
Gorman Dean Lightle, age 85 of Kingman, passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at home. He was born in Tangier, Indiana on March 8, 1940, to the late Mort Vern & Alma May (Harris) Lightle.
Gorman attended Tangier High School and proudly served his country in the United States Army. On March 31, 1979, he married Mickey (Witsman) Lightle,...
Kay Starr Rickard
Jul 21, 2025
Kay Starr (King) Rickard, age 70, of Terre Haute, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2025, at the Lane House. She was born in Terre Haute on March 20, 1955, to the late John King and Dorothy (Jarvis) Shuman.
Kay married Larry Rickard, he preceded her in death. She took great pride in her career at Indiana State University, where she...
Betty Moffitt
Jul 20, 2025
Betty Jane Weliever Moffitt was born January 26, 1946, first born daughter of Richard C. and Mildred Maye Quigg Weliever. She was raised on a farm south of Darlington and graduated from Darlington High School in 1964. She attended Indiana State University for one year. Betty and Samuel Hugh Moffitt were married August 29, 1965, with the promise to her...
Robert L. Cope Sr.
Jul 18, 2025
Robert L. Cope Sr., age 86, of Crawfordsville, Indiana, passed away peacefully at St. Vincent Hospital on July 18, 2025.
Born on June 23, 1939, in Crawfordsville, Indiana, he was the son of Frank and Juanita Cope. Bob attended school in both New Richmond and Wingate, and later returned to earn his high school diploma from Jefferson High School while...
Dorothy Ann Hallett
Jul 15, 2025
Dorothy Ann (Servies) Hallett, 79 of Crawfordsville, passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at Franciscan Health Lafayette. She was born on July 20, 1945 to the late Edward and Ella Louise (Northcutt) Servies.
Dorothy graduated from Crawfordville High School in 1963 and graduated from Ivy Tech Community College. She worked as an LPN at Ladoga Nursing Home, Culver Hospital, and...
Elaine Reitsma Smith
Jul 12, 2025
Elaine Reitsma Smith, age 62 formerly of Crawfordsville, passed away on July 12, 2025 at St. Vincent Hospital in Anderson. She was born on January 6, 1963 to Donald Hunt and Lenna (Axsom) Mings in Crawfordsville. Elaine was raised by her mother and stepfather, Robert Mings, Sr.
She was a graduate of East Side High School in Gainesville, FL. Elaine worked for...
Richard Dean Hamilton
Jul 10, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of Richard Dean Hamilton, who left us on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at the age of 82. Richard was born on May 20, 1943, in Hillsdale, Michigan, to the late Richard A. and Mildred A. Hamilton. For most of his life, Richard worked as a general laborer, spending many of...
Jerry Conkright
Jul 8, 2025
Jerry Conkright, age 84 of Crawfordsville, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at Franciscan Health Crawfordsville. He was born in Lafayette on March 13, 1941 to the late Glen and Catherine (Boardman) Conkright.
Jerry married the love of his life, Judith Rehena Curry on January 1, 1979. She preceded him in death on April 15, 2023. Jerry retired from...
Martha Lea Thomas
Jul 7, 2025
Martha Lea (Walton) Thomas, age 84 of Veedersburg, passed away on Monday, July 7, 2025 at Franciscan Health Crawfordsville. She was born in Danville, Illinois on November 9, 1940 to the late Edward and Helen Walton.
Martha graduated from Danville High School in 1959. She retired from Eli Lilly where she worked in the pharmaceutical department. Martha married Robert Eugene...
Gregory D. Bayless
Jul 7, 2025
Gregory D. Bayless, age 64 of Crawfordsville, passed away on July 7, 2025 at Franciscan Health Crawfordsville. He was born on February 12, 1961 to the late Jerry and Joy (Quisenberry) Bayless in Crawfordsville.
Greg was a graduate of Crawfordsville High School, Class of 1979. He worked as an operator and binder at R.R. Donnelley and Lakeside Book Company for...
Rodney Lee Bryant
Jul 6, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Rodney Lee Bryant, age 59, who died tragically on July 6, 2025, in a car accident alongside his beloved wife, Cynthia, and his son, Jace. Born on May 19, 1966, in Lafayette, Indiana, Rodney was the son of Richard Lee Bryant and Donis Jean (Hopper) Givan.Rodney was a graduate...
Bruce J. Witt
Jul 6, 2025
Bruce Joseph Witt, 71, of Crawfordsville, Indiana, passed away peacefully of natural causes at home on July 6, 2025. Born February 2, 1954, in Crawfordsville, IN, Bruce was the beloved son of the late Carl and Alice Witt.
Bruce married the love of his life, Kathy Jo Witt, and together this past May they celebrated 49 years of marriage. Bruce...
Barbara Jean Davis
Jul 3, 2025
Barbara Jean Davis, age 60 of Crawfordsville, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2025 at home surrounded by family. She was born on November 20, 1964 to the late James and Sharon (Sebek) Davis in Riverside, CA. Barbara married Dennis O'Malley in 1982 in Conroe, TX, spending 12 loving years raising their family together, until his passing in 1994. They...
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