Local Obituaries for Connersville, IN.
Carol Sue Fox
Feb 20, 2017
Carol S. Fox, 75, of Connersville died February 20, 2017. A Connersville native, Carol was born May 22, 1941 to Robert James and Mary Ann Reeder Klopp and was a 1959 graduate of Connersville High School. Carol was married to Okla C. Fox in September 1959. Carol was previously employed as a cook at Pizza Hut and as the night...
Theresa Mae Ruby
Feb 18, 2017
Theresa Ruby, 57 of West College Corner, Indiana, died Saturday, February 18, 2017 at her residence. Theresa was born in Richmond, Indiana on February 5, 1960 to Thomas and Ruby Murphy Clark. She was a 1978 graduate of Union County High School and graduated from nursing school in Springfield, Ohio. Theresa started her nursing career in Liberty, working for Dr....
Howard Winstead
Feb 17, 2017
Howard Winstead, 71, of Connersville, died Friday, February 17, 2017 at his residence. A Jackson County, Kentucky native, Howard was born July 18, 1945 to Albert and Ida Mae Gentry Winstead and was a 1965 graduate of McKee High School. For over twenty years, Howard was employed in the maintenance department at Fayette County School Corporation until his retirement in...
Jerry Dean Breen
Feb 17, 2017
Jerry D. Breen, 77, of Richmond died Friday, February 17, 2017 at Reid Health, Richmond. A Liberty native, Jerry was born November 15, 1939 to Walter Dean and Erma Corella Stanton Breen. Jerry attended area schools, including Short High School. On June 25, 1957, he was married to the former, Geraldine “Geri” Waddell in Connersville, Indiana. Jerry farmed in Union,...
Patricia Ann Mcneely
Feb 12, 2017
Patricia Ann McNeely, 76, of Connersville, died Sunday, February 12, 2017, at Fayette Regional Health System. A native of Rushville, she was born June 10, 1940 to Virgil E. and Lois Aileen Johnting Jones. She was a 1959 graduate of Rushville High School and was married May 28, 1960 to Barry McNeely at the First Baptist Church in Rushville. Patricia...
Willie "Burgess" Johnson
Jan 19, 2017
Willie “Burgess” Johnson, 78, of Connersville, died Thursday morning, January 19, 2017, at Caroleton Manor in Connersville. Burgess was born in Jackson County, Kentucky, March 11, 1938, to William Everett and Bertha Katherine Pearson Johnson. He had farmed the family farm raising cattle and hogs. He loved life and was a hard worker. Burgess had also been employed at Connersville...
Jane K. Martin
Jan 16, 2017
Jane “Janie” Martin, 71, of Liberty died, Monday, January 16, 2017, at her residence. Jane was born in Oxford, Ohio, on August 30, 1945, to Charles and Esther (Baudendistel) Risch. She attended College Corner Schools. Jane was employed for twenty-three years at Visteon in Connersville. She loved her cats and making crafts. Jane is survived by three children: Dan Sizemore...
Don Treadway
Jan 10, 2017
Don Treadway, 73, of Bath died Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at Dearborn County Hospital. The son of William Jackson and Eugenia Bailey Treadway, Don was born March 13, 1943 in North Vernon, Jennings County. Don was a 1961 graduate of Union High School, College Corner and enlisted in the United States Navy, where he served on the U.S.S. Eaton, as...
Jerry Alan Singer
Jan 9, 2017
Jerry A. Singer, 75, 0f Liberty, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 9th, 2017 at Dayton VA Hospice. Jerry was born in Lexington, Kentucky, on May 9th, 1941, to James and Martha Crowe Singer. He graduated from Lexington High School and earned his Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Kentucky. Jerry served his country in the...
Carolyn Louise Hiatt
Jan 5, 2017
Carolyn L. Hiatt, 69, of Liberty died on Thursday, January 5, 2017, at Reid Health in Richmond. Carolyn was born in Greensburg, on January 6, 1947, to Walter K. and Betty Lucille Henderson Johnson. She was a 1966 graduate of Connersville High School and attended Amber’s Beauty School in Muncie. Carolyn married Randy Hiatt on August, 8, 1981. In addition...
Victor L. Harvey
Jan 3, 2017
Victor L. Harvey, 53, of Milton, died Tuesday, January 3, 2017, at his residence. Victor is the son of Glen and Neva Bennett Harvey, born July 22, 1963 in Wayne County. He was a 1981 graduate of Connersville High School and had been employed as a roofer as a member of United Roofers and Waterproofers Union. Local 119. He primarily...
Shirley M Schneider
Dec 30, 2016
Shirley Schneider, 67, of Brownsville, died on Friday, December 30, 2016, at Reid Health in Richmond. Shirley was born in Hamilton, Ohio, on June 29, 1949, to Donald and Pearl Widau Sayers. On September 17, 1965, Shirley married Ronald Schneider in Connersville, Indiana. Shirley graduated from Ivy Tech and worked in the OB Department at Fayette Regional for over thirty...
Virgil Irvin Steele
Dec 22, 2016
Virgil Irvin Steele, 74, of Connersville died Thursday, December 22, 2016 at Hickory Creek of Connersville. A McKee, Kentucky native, Virgil was born February 17, 1942 to Luther and Pearl Hughes Steele and attended Sparks School in Jackson County, Kentucky. On February 12, 1966, Virgil married the former, Georgia Case at her mother’s home. Virgil owned and operated Steele Brothers...
Herbie Browning
Dec 19, 2016
Herbie Browning, 51, of Connersville, died Monday, December 19, 2016 at Reid Health, Richmond after a courageous battle with cancer. Herbie, the son of Herbert and Lillie M. Norman Browning, was born in Fayette County on January 30, 1965. He attended Connersville area schools and was 1983 graduate of Connersville High School. Herbie worked at Central Indiana Transport in Richmond...
Clifford R. Carter
Dec 19, 2016
Clifford Ray “Sonny” Carter, 77, of Connersville, died Monday, December 19, 2016, at his residence. Clifford was born in Connersville, January 27, 1939, to Ray Kenneth and Marguerite Rebecca Powell Carter. He attended Connersville area schools and was inducted into the U.S. Army in 1962. Clifford served as a Specialist 4th Class with the 11th Infantry, 5th Infantry Division based...
Ada Maxine Schmalfeldt
Dec 12, 2016
Ada Maxine Schmalfeldt, 98, passed away on Monday, December 12, 2016. She was born on September 5, 1918 in Everton, Indiana. Ada was the last child born to Nannie Dozier and Abraham Lincoln White. Her siblings were Mary Funk, Grace Ripberger, Lavern Wenz, Opal Maley and Richard White. All her siblings are now deceased. She married Hubert Henry Schmalfeldt on...
Scott Ellis Barrett
Dec 12, 2016
Scott Ellis Barrett, 47, of Latonia, Kentucky died Monday, December 12, 2016 at St. Elizabeth Healthcare in Edgewood, Kentucky after a courageous battle with cancer. Scott, the son of William Ellis and Lorna E. Schaub Barrett, was born in Stanford, Connecticut on February 27, 1969 and graduated from Connor High School. Scott is survived by his parents, his siblings: William...
Avenell Riebsomer
Dec 10, 2016
Avenell Riebsomer, of Connersville, passed away encircled by loving family on December 10, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. Avenell was born September 20, 1939 in Waneta, Kentucky to Elmer and Dahlia Marcum Sparks. She moved to Connersville in 1956 and worked at the Mari-Nella Resturant until she married Donald Riebsomer on March 29, 1958 at East Side United Methodist...
Jason A. Rose
Dec 9, 2016
Jason Andrew Rose, 44, passed away at home, Friday, December 9, 2016, after bravely battling non-Hodgkin's lymphoma since June. Born March 31, 1972 in Richmond, to James A. and Rickie L. Harris Rose, Jason lived on the family homestead with his wife and high school sweetheart, the former Bettina Hanson, and his three children, Jaeger A., Huntyr M., and Jayden...
James J. Firsich
Dec 5, 2016
James J. Firsich, 93, of Connersville, died Monday, December 5, 2016, at Premier Healthcare in Connersville. A Connersville native, James was born August 22, 1923, to Albert H. and Ida M. Dudley Firsich. In 1942, he graduated from Connersville High School and along with all of the males in his graduating class, he was drafted in to the U.S. Army...
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