Obituaries

Ronald Ward Sr.

Ronald Ward Sr.

Dec 23, 2025

Ronald "Ronnie" E. Ward Sr, age 77 of Wallace, passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at home while surrounded by his family and loved ones. He was born on December 12, 1948 to Clyde & Frances (Stonebraker) Ward. He was a life long resident of Wallace.

Ronnie graduated from Fountain Central High School. He was a loving dad and...

Betty Louise Endicott

Betty Louise Endicott

Dec 21, 2025

Betty Louise (Wilcox) Endicott, age 91 of Crawfordsville, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025 at Franciscan Health Crawfordsville. She was born April 25, 1934 to Robert and Elizabeth (Bach) Wilcox in Rockford, IL. She married Damon Ray Endicott on June 14, 1952, spending 47 loving years together until his passing in 1999.

Betty was a graduate of Darlington High...

Raymond Alonzo

Raymond Alonzo

Dec 15, 2025

Raymond Alonzo, age 88 of Kingman and formerly of Hammond, passed away on Monday, December 15, 2025 at home. He was born in East Chicago, Indiana on September 6, 1937 to the late Joe and Elsie (Magio) Alonzo.

Raymond attended Hammond High School before proudly serving his country as a member of the United States Navy. After his military service,...

Anita Lewis

Anita Lewis

Dec 14, 2025

Anita Sharon (Morgan) Lewis, age 86, of Crawfordsville, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2025 at her home. She was born in Marshall on November 22, 1939 to the late Robert L. and Eva W. (Davis) Morgan.

Anita was a 1957 graduate of Crawfordsville High School and continued her education at Purdue University and Indiana State University. On May 29,...

Larry D. Moore

Larry D. Moore

Dec 14, 2025

Larry D. Moore, age 85 of Cayuga, passed away on Sunday, December 14, 2025 at Union Hospital in Terre Haute. He was born in Broadlands, Illinois on August 16, 1940 to the late Alfred "Doc" and Bertha (Chapman) Moore.

Larry graduated from Tangier High School in 1958 and proudly served his country in the United States Army. On March 28,...

2025 Remembrance Service

2025 Remembrance Service

Dec 14, 2025

I want to welcome everyone to our Remembrance Service today. It has truly been an honor and privilege to serve each family. We come together this afternoon to help each other during this difficult time and to honor ones we have lost. Our goal for this service is to bring family and friends together to remember their loved ones and...

Roberta Kay Swain

Roberta Kay Swain

Dec 13, 2025

Roberta Kay Swain, age 79 of Brownsburg, entered the Kingdom of Heaven on December 13, 2025 at Community Heart and Vascular Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on June 6, 1946 in Crawfordsville, Indiana to Robert and Dorothy (Stephens) Meadows.

Roberta graduated from Crawfordsville High School, Class of 1964, where she played the clarinet in the band. She was a...

Naomi Mitchell

Naomi Mitchell

Dec 12, 2025

Naomi W. Mitchell, 97, of Crawfordsville, passed away on December 12, 2025.

Naomi, the daughter of Homer and Lottie Bayless Robison, was born August 5, 1928. She was a graduate of Waveland High School and majored in nursing at Indiana and Ball State Universities.

She was married to Fred J. Mitchell, who passed away March 1, 2002. They resided in...

Barbara Flaurr

Barbara Flaurr

Dec 11, 2025

Barbara G. (Tate) Flaurr, age 82, of Crawfordsville, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2025 at Ascension St. Vincent Indianapolis. She was born in Crawfordsville on March 29, 1943 to the late John and Margaret (Beecher) Tate.

Barbara attended Alamo High School. She worked at Wabash College for over 20 years as a cook. Barbara married Ronald Flaurr on July...

Tina Darlene King

Tina Darlene King

Dec 7, 2025

Tina Darlene King, age 67, of Crawfordsville, passed away on Sunday, December 7, 2025 at Majestic Care of Lafayette. She was born in Crawfordville on March 5, 1958 to the late Glenn and Virginia (Richey) King.

Tina graduated from Crawfordsville High School. Her work history included positions at The Snacker, Durham House, and Raybestos. Tina enjoyed collecting antique items.

Tina...

Carol R. Biggs

Carol R. Biggs

Dec 6, 2025

Carol R. (Henry) Biggs, age 96 of near Darlington, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2025. She was born at home near New Market on October 15, 1929 to Carl I. and Pearl (Whitecotton) Henry. Her mother died in 1935 and she was raised by her grandparents, William & Elizabeth Whitecotton.

On November 8, 1947 she married her high school...

Norma Jean Kincade

Norma Jean Kincade

Dec 5, 2025

Norma Jean Kincade, age 92, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2025 at Wellbrooke of Crawfordsville, surrounded by her family. She was born on July 24, 1933 to John and Anna (Wakefield) Ehrie in Mellot, IN. 

Norma was an Inspector at Raybestos for over 30 years, retiring in 2005. In her younger years, she loved being outside, caring for the yard and garden. Later on, she enjoyed...

Riley Ann Reitsma

Riley Ann Reitsma

Dec 3, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of the passing of our beloved Riley Ann Reitsma, who left us far too soon on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at Riley Children's Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on November 15, 2024 to her loving parents, Tomme Reitsma and Melody Shannon.

Riley brightened the lives of everyone who had the...

Michael Joe Blue

Michael Joe Blue

Nov 29, 2025

Michael Joe Blue, age 72 of Kingman, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at Heritage Healthcare in West Lafayette. He was born in Clinton, Indiana on August 29, 1953 to the late Mack Eugene & Barbara Jean (Jones) Blue. Mike worked at Raybestos in Crawfordsville for 18 years. He was known for his vibrant spirit and great sense of...

Louis Ralph Green

Louis Ralph Green

Nov 27, 2025

Louis Ralph Green, age 83, passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2025 at Wellbrooke of Crawfordsville. He was born on April 27, 1942 to Kenneth and Helen (Mason) Green in Perrysville. Louis married Sandra (Coleman) on December 21, 1963.

He was a graduate of Perrysville High School and Indiana State University, earning his bachelor's degree in accounting. Louis was the...

Kathleen "Kathy" Sue Dreher

Kathleen "Kathy" Sue Dreher

Nov 27, 2025

Kathleen "Kathy" Sue Dreher, age 64, went to be with her heavenly father on Thursday, November 27, 2025 at 3:50am surrounded by her loved ones after a courageous battle with metastatic spindle cell sarcoma.

Kathy was born on November 12, 1961 to Theodore DuBois and Carol Abraham; and was raised by her mother Carol and her step-dad Henry Abraham in...

Julia Dehne

Julia Dehne

Nov 13, 2025

Julia Dehne, age 94 of Crawfordsville, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2025 at Ben Hur Health and Rehabilitation. She was born in London, England on March 15, 1931. Julia was a child when the German's were bombing London. Her parents were killed in the bombing and the four children were put in an orphanage. Julia had both eardrums ruptured...

Donna J. Mayotte

Donna J. Mayotte

Nov 13, 2025

Donna J. Mayotte, age 91, passed away on November 13, 2025 at Wellbrooke of Crawfordsville. She was born on June 28, 1934 to Vernon and Irene Berlin in Veedersburg. Donna married John Robert Mayotte on December 9, 1952 in Attica, spending 66 loving years together until his passing.

She was a graduate of Veedersburg High School, Class of 1952. Donna worked...

Walter Nixon

Walter Nixon

Nov 9, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Walter Cleveland Nixon, a cherished husband, father, and friend, who left this world on November 9, 2025, at the age of 91. Born on June 4, 1934, in Fountain County, Indiana, to Russell and Thelma (Wallace) Nixon. Walter lived a full life devoted to those he loved and the...

John Fielder

John Fielder

Nov 6, 2025

John Lewis Fielder, age 60, of Veedersburg, passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at home. He was born on November 23, 1964 to Owen Leon and Wilma Ruth (Cleveland) Fielder in Indianapolis. John married Angela Meadows on October 19, 1985 at the Smartsburg Christian Church.

He was a graduate of North Montgomery High School, Class of 1983 and Northwestern...