Obituaries

Alan Grimes

Alan Grimes

Apr 22, 2015

Mr. Alan Grimes, 70, Crawfordsville, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday at 2:39 PM in the Franciscan St. Elizabeth Crawfordsville Hospital. He was born May 7th, 1944, in F. to Willis E. and Mary Elizabeth (Keefe) Grimes. He married Carol Demaree on December 31st, 2003 in Crawfordsville. She survives.

Mr. Grimes retired as a Traffic Manager from...

Kenneth  James Thompson

Kenneth James Thompson

Apr 21, 2015

Mr. Kenneth James "Kenny" Thompson, 80, Crawfordsville, passed away Tuesday, April 21st, at 2:35 PM, in the Franciscan St. Elizabeth Crawfordsville Hospital. He was born May 31st, 1934, in Greenwood, Indiana, to William H. and Eunice (Logsdon) Thompson. He first married Rebecca Louise Land who preceded him in death. He later married Marjorie L. Shelton on August...

Mary  Ellen DeMotte

Mary Ellen DeMotte

Apr 19, 2015

Mary Ellen (Callihan) DeMotte, age 87, of Kingman passed away at 2:26 am on Sunday, April 19, 2015 at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Conkling KY on November 2, 1927 to the late William and Tish (Marshall) Callihan.

In 1948 in Newport KY she married the love of her life,...

Carolyn  Sue Nicholls

Carolyn Sue Nicholls

Apr 19, 2015

Mrs. Carolyn Sue Nicholls, 67, Darlington, passed away Sunday, April 19th, at 7:21 PM, in the Witham Memorial Hospital, Lebanon. She was born December 20th, 1947, in Crawfordsville, to Leland, Sr. and Elsie Lucille (Geiger) Axsom. She married Rodney H. "Nick" Nicholls on June 20th, 1987, in Crawfordsville. He survives.

Mrs. Nicholls had done factory...

Jack Wesley Walker

Jack Wesley Walker

Apr 15, 2015

Mr. Jack Wesley Walker, age 86, of Greencastle passed away at St. Vincent Seton specialty Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. on Wednesday April 15, 2015. Jack was born on March 31, 1929 at Crawfordsville, IN. the son of Jack Ernest and Edith Marie Pierce Walker. He grew up in the Waynetown area and graduated from Waynetown High School in 1947 before...

Vera  Maxine Demoret

Vera Maxine Demoret

Apr 15, 2015

Vera M. Demoret, 84, of Crawfordsville, died during the night in her home on Wednesday, April 15.

She was a 1948 graduate of New Richmond High School and worked for a time at R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company where she met Donald Demoret to whom she was later married. She also assisted her husband...

Debbie  Jane Keffer

Debbie Jane Keffer

Apr 13, 2015

Debbie Jane (McClamroch) Keffer, 57, of New Ross, passed away Monday, April 13, 2015.

Born on January 25, 1958 in Crawfordsville, she was the daughter of Merle and Velma (Cromer).

On December 19, 1981 in Crawfordsville, she married Dan Keffer, who survives.

A graduate of Crawfordsville High School, Debbie earned a...

Mary  Jane Nixon

Mary Jane Nixon

Apr 10, 2015

Mary Jane (Denny) Nixon of Danville, IL and formerly of Kingman, IN passed away April 10, 2015 at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis.

She was a pioneer of open heart surgery in 1965 at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio at a time when there were only 3 hospitals in the United States performing them. By...

Mildred Elaine Woten

Mildred Elaine Woten

Apr 10, 2015

Mrs. Mildred Elaine Woten, age 78, of Waynetown passed away at 1;40 am Friday April 10th at IU Health Arnett Hospital, Lafayette, In. Mildred was born at Potomac, Illinois on Frebruary 16, 1937 the daughter of Carroll Hershel and Ethel Blanche Talbbott Rhodes. After moving to Crawfordsville as a child she graduated from Crawfordsville, High School. Mildred married Marion H....

Jane  Gunnison Beaman

Jane Gunnison Beaman

Apr 8, 2015

Jane (Gunnison) Beaman, age 92, of Covington passed away at 11:55pm on Wednesday, April 8, 2015 at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville, IL. She was born in Brazil, IN on January 9, 1923 to the late Paul N and Gertrude May (Turner) Gunnison.

She graduated from Brazil High School in 1940 and graduated...

Tyler  Mathew Reeves

Tyler Mathew Reeves

Apr 3, 2015

Tyler Mathew Reeves, age 17, of Crawfordsville passed away at 2:29pm on April 3, 2015 at Franciscan St. Elizabeth Hospital - Crawfordsville. He was born in Crawfordsville on June 23, 1997 to Craig and Lora (Alexander) Reeves.

Tyler was a junior at Crawfordsville High School and a member of the Crawfordsville First United Methodist Church....

Alice Louise Ridge

Alice Louise Ridge

Apr 2, 2015

Mrs. Alice Louise Ridge, age 74 of Waynetown, passed away on Wednesday April 2, 2015 at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette, IN. Alice was born on September 4, 1940 at Sterling, IN., the daughter of Troy and Mattie (nee Groce) Carr. She attended school in Sterling, IN and Newtown, IN. She attended church at Waynetown Christian Church and had...

Nancy  Eva Lewis

Nancy Eva Lewis

Mar 31, 2015

Mrs. Nancy (Flock) Lewis, 78, of Crawfordsville, passed away at 5:05 AM March 31st, 2015, at St. Mary Healthcare, Lafayette. She was born March 20th, 1937, in Bloomingdale, Indiana, to Carson and Flora (Trimble) Flock. She married Dave Lewis on June 15th, 1957, in the Bloomingdale Friends Church. He survives.

Mrs. Lewis was a 1955...

Anita  Sue Smith

Anita Sue Smith

Mar 29, 2015

Mrs. Anita Sue "Susie" Smith, 66, Crawfordsville, passed away Sunday, March 29th, at 2:59 PM, in the St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. She was born October 13th, 1948, in Lafayette, to Scott Delmar and Ruth Marie (Sanders) Nicoson. She married Robert L. Smith on October 4th, 1986, in Crawfordsville. He survives.

Mrs. Smith was a Homemaker;...

Gregory  Curtis Kincaid

Gregory Curtis Kincaid

Mar 27, 2015

Gregory Curtis Kincaid (December 10, 1941-March 27, 2015)

Greg Kincaid died peacefully in the early morning of March 27, 2015 surrounded by his beloved family. Greg bravely fought a long hard battle with lung cancer. Legendary sports announcer, Stuart Scott said "When you die, it does not mean that you lose to cancer. You beat...

Martha  Jean Glascock

Martha Jean Glascock

Mar 23, 2015

Martha Jean (Cunningham) Glascock, age 92, of Kingman passed away at 10:06 am on Monday, March 23, 2015, at the Franciscan St. Elizabeth Hospital in Crawfordsville. She was born in Crawfordsville on November 20, 1922 to the late Earl Mitchell and Georgiana Frances (Hopkins) Cunningham.

Martha graduated from Wallace High School in 1940 and attended...

Donald Gene Gould

Donald Gene Gould

Mar 21, 2015

Mr. Donald Gene Gould, age 85, of Crawfordsville, IN. passed way at 11:10 am Saturday March 21, 2015 at Whitlock House assisted living, following declining health of several months. Don was born at Otterbein, IN. on July 31, 1929 the son of Lester Gould and Helen Gould Runkle and graduated from Otterbein High School. Don worked his entire life in...

Elsie  P Randolph

Elsie P Randolph

Mar 19, 2015

Elsie P. "Sis" Randolph, age 72, of Silver Island Road, Kingman, on the Banks of the Wabash, took the end of the trail home into the arms of Jesus at 6:40am on March 19, 2015 at the home of her sister in Lodi. She had battled cancer for 7 ½ years.

Sis was born on...

Richard  L Mann

Richard L Mann

Mar 18, 2015

Richard L. Mann, age 78, of Covington passed away on 3/18/2015 at 1:15pm at the Waters of Covington. He was born in Lafayette on April 14, 1936 to the late Floyd and Mary Emma (Ross) Mann. He graduated from Monitor High School in 1952 and attended Purdue University. In September of 1966 he married Louise (Brooker) Mann,...

Violet  Rose Long

Violet Rose Long

Mar 16, 2015

Violet Rose (Lewis) Long, age 75, of Kingman and formerly of the New Market area passed away at 10:22 am on Monday, March 16, 2015 at Rockville Nursing and Rehabilitation. She was born in Crawfordsville on August 25, 1939 to the late Charles Ray and Emma Sue (Cable) Lewis.

Violet attended Crawfordsville High School and...