Obituaries

John Philip Martz

John Philip Martz

Mar 27, 2020

John Martz, 83, of Crawfordsville—beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather— was called to his eternal resting place after a third episode of pneumonia at his home surrounded by family on March 27, 2020, on his father’s birthday. He entered this world on January 8, 1937 in Roachdale, Indiana to Marion Martz and Ruby Suiter Martz. John attended and graduated...

Charles Fredrick Stevens

Charles Fredrick Stevens

Mar 22, 2020

Charles Fredrick Stevens, age 79 of Crawfordsville, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at Rose Walk Village in Lafayette, IN. He was born on August 23, 1940 in Indianapolis, IN to William and Celia (Anderson) Stevens. Charles graduated from Washington High School in Indianapolis and married Ellen (Liford) Stevens, after being married for 25 years they divorced. He...

Vivian Kathleen (Severance)  Watson

Vivian Kathleen (Severance) Watson

Mar 18, 2020

Vivian Kathleen Watson, age 91, of Danville, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 in Danville Regional Rehabilitation. She was born on September 12, 1928 in Duncan Falls, OH to Raymond and Muriel (LaGrange) Severance. Vivian graduated from Philo High School in Philo, Ohio and on March 28, 1948 she married, Murl Watson, who preceded her in death in...

Larry Lee Jacoby

Larry Lee Jacoby

Mar 18, 2020

Larry Lee Jacoby, age 74, of Crawfordsville passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at IU University Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Frankfort on August 23, 1945 to the Kathryn (Walker) and Paul Jacoby. He was the second of their four children. He graduated from Frankfort High School in 1964 where he enjoyed football and wrestling. Larry...

Sandra Kay Halford

Sandra Kay Halford

Mar 14, 2020

Waynetown, IN. Mrs. Sandra "Sandy" K. Halford, age 75, passed away Saturday morning while a resident of Lane House Nursing Home.  Sandy was born July1, 1944 in Indianapolis, the daughter of Harold and Violet (Rike) Gibbs. She graduated from Crawfordsville High school and first married Jim Meadows in October 1962 and they later divorced. Sandy then married Daniel C....

Joseph Lee Walters

Joseph Lee Walters

Mar 14, 2020

Joseph Lee Walters, age 87 of Crawfordsville passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Franciscan Health Lafayette. He was born in Berea, Kentucky on September 20, 1932 to the late Henry Joseph and Dessa (Lambert) Walters. He attended school in Berea, Kentucky. Joseph married the love of his life Winnie Pearl (Tarter) on July 6, 1957 in Greencastle. Throughout...

Nellie D. (Elmore)  Conrad

Nellie D. (Elmore) Conrad

Mar 13, 2020

Mrs. Nellie D Conrad, 96, Crawfordsville, passed away Friday, March 13 at Franciscan St. Elizabeth Hospital. She was born August 3, 1923, in Glasgow, Ky., to Alfred V. “Bun” and Maggie (Richey) Elmore. She married William Orville Conrad on May 28, 1949 in Rockville. He preceded her in death in 2007. Nellie will be remembered for her 45 years...

Sharyl Lynn (Coleman)  Livesay

Sharyl Lynn (Coleman) Livesay

Mar 11, 2020

Sharyl Lynn Livesay, 67, of Crawfordsville passed away with her family by her side on Wednesday, March 11th at Franciscan Hospital in Lafayette, IN after a prolonged illness. Sharyl was born May 13th, 1952. She was married to the late John D Livesay who passed away October 8th, 1992. She is survived by her brother, Joe (Anne) Coleman of...

Joy Anne (Quisenberry)  Bayless

Joy Anne (Quisenberry) Bayless

Mar 10, 2020

Joy Anne (Quisenberry) Bayless, age 81, of Crawfordsville, passed away on March 10, 2020 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on October 25, 1938 in Lebanon to William and Mary (McNutt) Quisenberry. Joy graduated from Alamo High School in 1956, where she was a cheerleader for 4 years. She married the love of her life, Jerry...

Robert A. Sering

Robert A. Sering

Mar 7, 2020

Mr. Robert A. Sering, age 79, of rural Crawfordsville, IN. passed away Saturday afternoon March 7th while a resident of Ben Hur Nursing Home. bob was born on November 21, 1940 at Crawfordsville, IN. the son of Kenneth William and Virginia Louise (nee Priest) Sering. Bob graduated from Crawfordsville high School and joined the US Navy serving from September...

George Glen Osborn

George Glen Osborn

Mar 7, 2020

George G. Osborn, age 86 of Kingman passed away at 5:15pm on Saturday, March 7, 2020, with his loved ones by his side. George was born in Cates on June 17, 1933. He was the son of Amandus & Mary (Persley) Osborn. They preceded him in death along with a sister, Grace. On May 29, 1954 he married Mary...

Kenneth Lee Miller

Kenneth Lee Miller

Mar 2, 2020

Kenneth Lee Miller, age 80 of Wallace passed away at home on March 2, 2020. He was born in Yountsville on November 16, 1939 to the late Paul Ivan & Clara Ida (Mitchell) Miller. Ken graduated from Alamo High School in 1957 and on May 16, 1959 he married the love of his life, Charlotte Elaine Kelley, who preceded...

Roberta B Brock

Roberta B Brock

Mar 1, 2020

Mrs. Roberta B. Brock, age 91, joined her husband In heaven on her birthday Sunday March 1, 2020. Roberta was the daughter of Oscar Carl Jones and Vivian Helen (nee Reed) Jones and was born on March 1, 1929 at Covington, IN. The family later moved to Crawfordsville where she graduated high school. Roberta married Richard Brock on June...

Ted R. Ramsay

Ted R. Ramsay

Feb 28, 2020

Mr. Ted R. Ramsay, age 87, passed away Friday evening February 28, 2020 at Franciscan Health, Crawfordsville, IN. Ted was born December 31, 1932 at Milligan, IN. the son of Fred and Margaret (nee Webster) Ramsay. He graduated from Russellville High School and began work at R R Donnelley and Son's before serving in the US Airforce from 1951...

Charles "Pat" Clahan

Charles "Pat" Clahan

Feb 26, 2020

Charles “Pat” Clahan, age 64 of Russellville, passed away on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at home while surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Crawfordsville on January 13, 1956 to the late Paul David & Frankie June (McMasters) Clahan. Pat attended South Montgomery High School and on July 17, 1976 he married the love of his life,...

Donna Mae (Barker)  Sanders

Donna Mae (Barker) Sanders

Feb 25, 2020

Donna Mae (Barker) Sanders, age 76 formerly of Cates, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at Saint Anthony’s Health Care in Lafayette. She was born in Fountain County on February 12, 1944 to the late Ralph Alonzo & Loretta (Strother) Barker. She was married to Frank Allen for 19 years, they later divorced; and she later married Jim...

Rodger Lee Runyan

Rodger Lee Runyan

Feb 23, 2020

Rodger Lee Runyan, 70, of Waynetown passed away Sunday evening Feb. 23, 2020, at the Ben Hur Nursing Home following an extended illness. Rodger was born Oct. 28, 1949, at Crawfordsville and was the son of Cecil R. and Virginia E. (Westfall) Runyan and graduated from Crawfordsville High School. He served in the National Guard Reserves and worked in...

Robbin J Sheets

Robbin J Sheets

Feb 21, 2020

Robbin J Sheets, age 65 of Parkersburg passed away on Friday, February 21, 2020 at Franciscan Health Lafayette East. He was born in Crawfordsville on December 23, 1954 to the late George Edward & Imogene Harriett (Haase) Sheets. Robbin graduated from South Montgomery High School in 1973 and married the love of his life, Doreen Lynn Townsend on November 29,...

Jeffrey Eugene Scaggs

Jeffrey Eugene Scaggs

Feb 20, 2020

Jeffrey E. Scaggs, age 56 of Crawfordsville passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2020. After a long battle with cancer, Jeff is now pain free and at peace. RIDE FREE MY LOVE. Jeff was a hard worker and loved his family dearly. He worked at Raybestos from 1994 to 2009 as a supervisor. He started a screen-printing business, where...

Ronald A Brock

Ronald A Brock

Feb 18, 2020

Ronald A. Brock, age 67 of Veedersburg passed away at home on February 18, 2020. He was born in Clinton, Iowa on October 23, 1952 to Harold & Betty Jean (Primes) Brock. Ron graduated from Fountain Central High School and worked as a mechanic throughout the years. He enjoyed playing pool, working on cars, and tinkering around in the...