Obituaries

Bill Long

Bill Long

Dec 19, 2017

Bill Long, age 84 of Kingman, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, December 19, 2017. Bill was born in Marshall, Indiana on September 24, 1933 to the late Ora Virgil and Mary Ann (Scott) Long. Bill proudly served in the United States Air Force from 1955 to 1966 and then served in the Indiana National Guard until he...

Yvonne  Lea Melvin

Yvonne Lea Melvin

Dec 14, 2017

Heaven's gates welcomed Yvonne Lea (Caldwell) Melvin, 48, on Thursday, December 14th, 2017.We are sure she is dancing with her husband, Bill, as well as rejoicing with her father, Gary; however, she is most happy to be with her Lord and Savior.Yvonne was born December 8th, 1969, in Crawfordsville, to Gary and Marcia Caldwell. She married Bill...

Martin  L Pruitt

Martin L Pruitt

Dec 13, 2017

Mr. Martin L. Pruitt, 91, New Market, passed away peacefully in his home on Wednesday,December 13th, 2017.He was born October28th, 1926, in Waveland, to Langdon and Laura (Thomas) Pruitt.He married Shirley Joan Steele in New Market onAugust 17th, 1947.She preceded him in death in 2012.

Martin retired in 1988 after 43 years with RR Donnelleys,...

Joe  Edwin Kirk

Joe Edwin Kirk

Nov 30, 2017

Joe E. Kirk, 89, of Darlington, passed peacefully on November 30th, 2017. He was born on September 4th, 1928, on the family farm, and lived for the remainder of his days. He was married May 11th, 1947, to his high school sweetheart, Patricia Lou Miles. Joe is survived by his four children: Linda Kirk (Michael) Price; Mike...

Kyle  Wayne Kalweit

Kyle Wayne Kalweit

Nov 23, 2017

Mr. Kyle Wayne Kalweit, 39, Stockwell, formerly of Crawfordsville, went to be with the Lord Thursday morning, November 23rd, 2017. He was born August 27th, 1978 in Crawfordsville to Dale and Dawn (Brooks) Kalweit. Kyle worked in the Rotec Machine Shop where he was a Supervisor andTeam Leader and admired by his co-workers.His hobbies included being with...

Linda  Kay Beckelhymer

Linda Kay Beckelhymer

Nov 23, 2017

Linda Kay (Shelley) Beckelhymer, age 63, of Kingman passed away on November 23, 2017 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 9, 1954 to the late Elmer & Kathleen (Walker) Shelley. She was a home health aide then stayed at home and took care of raising her loving children. She enjoyed listening...

Regina "Gina" E. Laughter

Regina "Gina" E. Laughter

Nov 20, 2017

Regina "Gina" E. Laughter, age 56, of Hillsboro, IN gained her angel wings on Monday November 20th while a patient at St. Francis Hospital, Indianapolis, IN. Gina was born on June 4, 1961 at Lafayette the daughter of Raymond Sr. and Carol Wagner Griffen. Gina lived in Montgomery and Fountain Counties while growing up and graduated from Fountain Central High...

Ruby E. Rennick

Ruby E. Rennick

Nov 17, 2017

Mrs. Ruby E. Rennick, age 83, of Waynetown passed away on Friday evening November 17, 2017 while a paient of St. Vincent Hospice, Indianapolis, IN. Ruby was born on May 11, 1934, at Crawfordsville, IN. the daughter of William A. and Edna Keller Wilson. She was educated in the Alamo, IN. school and went on to marry Robert D. Rennick...

Max  A Devitt

Max A Devitt

Nov 17, 2017

Mr. Max A. Devitt, 94, Crawfordsville, passed peacefully on November 17th, 2017 at Wellbrooke of Crawfordsville following a brief illness. Max was born August 20th, 1923, at Crawfordsville and was the son of Charles Bernard and Blanche Irene (Holland) Devitt.

Upon graduating from Crawfordsville High School in 1943, Max joined the US Army. He served...

Steven  Edward Meadows

Steven Edward Meadows

Nov 16, 2017

Mr. Steven Edward "Pops" Meadows, 54, Logansport, formerly of Crawfordsville, passed away Thursday, November 16th, 2017, in the Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis. He was born in Dayton, Ohio, to the late Marion Grant Meadows and Peggy Ann (Hunterton) Canfield.He married Barbara Ann (Day) Meadows in Crawfordsville on July 4th, 2001. She survives.

Steve had been...

Gordon M. Allen

Gordon M. Allen

Nov 7, 2017

Mr. Gordon M. Allen, age 95, of Indianapolis, IN., passed away on November 7, 2017 while a resident of The Forum at The Crossing, Indianapolis where he made many close friends among the residents and staff. Gordon was born on December 10, 1921 at Wallace, IN. the son of Frank F. and Sarah (nee: Foster) Allen. He then graduated from...

Carl  Wayne Goss

Carl Wayne Goss

Oct 31, 2017

Mr Carl Wayne Goss, 78, Crawfordsville, passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday, October 31st, 2017, at 9:12 AM.He was born December 23rd, 1938, in Ferndale, Indiana, to Alfred "Boone" and Belaugh Iona (Spencer) Goss. He married Judy Asbury on June 30th, 1962, in Cayuga. She survives. Carl retired from Farm Bureau Insurance after 37 years....

James  Robert Coffing

James Robert Coffing

Oct 31, 2017

Mr James Robert "Buford" Coffing, 59, Crawfordsville, passed away Tuesday, October 31st, 2017.He was born on August 4th, 1958 in Crawfordsville to Ernest Wren and Sandra (Morrow) Coffing. Jim was an Independent Carpenter and Floor Installer.He attended schools in Springfield, Illinois.In his free time he enjoyed playing softball, golf, and building furniture.

He is survived...

Timothy  Bradley Moore

Timothy Bradley Moore

Oct 27, 2017

Timothy B. Moore, age 40, of Wallace passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017. He was born in Bartow, Florida on December 26, 1976 to the late Earnest & Rosalind (Badeaux) Moore. He attended Turkey Run High School and married Jessica (Hickman) Moore on December 10, 2010. He currently worked at Containers Technology Crawfordsville (CTC) and previously at T&S...

James Webster

James Webster

Oct 26, 2017

Wallace, IN. Mr. James "Jim" Webster, age 78, passed away on Thursday October 26, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, In. Jim was born on March 4, 1939 on the family farm near Hillsboro, IN. the son of Mary "Louise" Foxworthy Webster. Jim graduated from Hillsboro High School and went to work at R.R. Donnelley & Sons for 40+...

Carl  James Evans

Carl James Evans

Oct 22, 2017

Mr. Carl James Evans, 81, Crawfordsville, passed away at 9:05 AM on Sunday, October 22, 2017, in the St. Elizabeth East Hospital, Lafayette. He was born May 29th, 1936, in Nebraska, to Carl Levi and Helen Irene Evans.

Carl was a Retired Lineman, having worked for the Pacific Gas & Electric Company of California. After...

Darleen  Kay Farley

Darleen Kay Farley

Oct 20, 2017

Mrs. Darleen Kay Farley, 69, Crawfordsville, passed away peacefully in her home on Friday, October 20th, at 5:13 PM.She was born October 14th, 1948, in Crawfordsville, to Lawrence A. and Gladys (Willhite) Brady.She was married to Jim Farley, who preceded her in death.

Darleen was the Dietician Director for the Lane House and Ben Hur...

William  Bryant Schalk

William Bryant Schalk

Oct 18, 2017

Loving father, husband and friend, William (Bill) Bryant Schalk passed away on Wednesday, October 18th, 2017, due to complications of diabetes, under the loving care and support of his family and staff at Wellbrooke.

Bill was born October 4, 1935 in Anderson, Indiana and was adopted by his parents, Earl and Hazel Schalk. Bill grew...

Jan  S Huntwork

Jan S Huntwork

Oct 14, 2017

With her house in perfect order, trying not to draw any unnecessary attention to herself, Janice Waugh Huntwork, unexpectedly slipped away in the night to meet her husband, Tip Huntwork, who was already waiting for her at the Heavenly Proshop.While comforted that they are back together, where they were always meant to be, those of us she...

Evelyn  Louise Knight

Evelyn Louise Knight

Oct 10, 2017

Evelyn Louise Knight, 99, of Tampa, Florida, formerly of Lafayette and Crawfordsville, passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, October 10th, 2017.She was born to Mathias Bert and Cloa Johnson Runyon.She married Walter Turner Knight who predeceased her in death.

She raised 2 sons and a daughter: Jack, Cheryl (Jill) Basey; and Jim. In...