Local Obituaries for Connersville, IN.
Lowell Mac Cooper
May 29, 2014
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Jean Soliday
May 26, 2014
Jean Soliday, 84, of Connersville, died Monday afternoon, May 26, 2014, at Reid Hospital, Richmond. A native of Salem, Jean was born April 30, 1930 to Ralph and Lena Malott Pollock and was a 1948 graduate of Salem High School. On August 12, 1959, she was married in Lawrenceburg to Robert James Soliday and they moved to Connersville. Jean was...
Betty Sue "Susie" Jones
May 26, 2014
Betty Sue Browning Jones, 90, of Connersville, IN, joined her husband, James J. Jones, in Heaven Monday morning, May 26, 2014 at Heritage House of Connersville. Betty was born in Conway, Arkansas on October 5, 1923 to Arie Martin and Blanche Biggs Browning. She was a graduate of Greenbrier High School in Arkansas where she played on the girls’ basketball...
Terry E. Dare
May 26, 2014
Terry E. Dare, 73, of Liberty, died on Monday, May 26, 2014, at McCullough Hyde Hospital in Oxford. Terry was born in Hamilton, Ohio, on Sunday, November 10, 1940, to Mark and Thelma Dare. He attended College Corner Schools and was a 1958 graduate of College Corner High School. On Friday, August 20, 1976, Terry married Susan Dils at the...
Sally B. Richmond Adams
May 25, 2014
Sally B. Adams, 78 of Connersville, died at her residence, Sunday morning, May 25, 2014. She went home to be with the Lord and loved ones gone before her. Sally was born on July 1, 1935 in Laurel to James Harvey and Fannie Allen Richmond and attended school in Andersonville. On September 24, 1955, Sally was married to James T....
Jack Karian
May 20, 2014
Jack Karian, 75, of Connersville, died Tuesday afternoon, May 20, 2014, at his residence. Jack was born in Jaffa, Palestine, March 24, 1939 to Garabet and Vartanush “Rose” Karakashian Karaoghlanian. He left Palestine with his family in 1948 and they immigrated to New York in 1956 from Amman, Jordan. They settled in the Bronx where Jack earned his General Education...
Nora Mae Halstead
May 19, 2014
Nora Mae Halstead, 84 of Winter Haven, Florida and formerly of Connersville, died at St. Joseph Hospital, Tampa, Florida on Monday, May 19, 2014. She was born on July 25, 1929 in Shelbyville to Arthur and Charolette Griffey Donica. Nora was married to Kenneth Halstead, whom died in 1969. She was an avid employee and was appreciated for her work...
Caleb Lewis Woosley
May 18, 2014
Caleb Lewis Woosley, 17, of Richmond, died unexpectedly on Sunday, May 18, 2014. Caleb was born in Oxford, Ohio, on August 15, 1996, to John L. and Kimberly Sue Iiams Woosley. He lived most of his life in West College Corner, Indiana and attended Union County Schools. Caleb enjoyed drawing, listening to music, and anything to do with cars and...
Sherry Abernathy
May 17, 2014
Sherry S. Abernathy, 60, of Liberty died Saturday, May 17, 2014, at her residence. Sherry was born in Richmond, Indiana, on July 16, 1953, to Paul Fleetwood and Helen Carson Parker. She graduated from high school in Winter Park, Florida, in 1971. Sherry had been employed as an assembly worker at Visteon in Connersville and lived most of her life...
Carol Brown
May 13, 2014
Carol Jeannine Brown, 64 of Connersville, died at her home Tuesday morning, May 13, 2014. Carol was born April 17, 1950 in Covington, Kentucky to Carl and Grace West Fields. She was a 1967 graduate of Connersville High School. Carol earned a Bachelor of Science in Education from Indiana University in 1974 and a Master’s degree in Education from Ball...
Marilyn White
May 10, 2014
Marilyn S. White, 54 of Connersville, died at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie on Saturday, May 10, 2014. Marilyn was born on March 19, 1960 in Connersville to Albert and Ninnie Abner Russell. On December 6, 2003, Marilyn was married to James White. She had been employed at Kroger for over thirteen years on third shift. Marilyn was a...
Hazel Green
May 8, 2014
Hazel Green, 85, of Connersville, died Thursday, May 8, 2014, at Hickory Creek of Connersville. Hazel was born in Manchester, Kentucky on October 27, 1928 to Noah and Bertha Williams. Hazel is survived by two daughters and nephew: Melvin Merz. In addition to her parents, Hazel was preceded in death by her son, Michael. A private viewing will be conducted...
Ellen L. Siler
Apr 27, 2014
Ellen L. Siler, 91, of Connersville, died Sunday afternoon, April 27, 2014, at Fayette Regional Health System. Ellen was born in Union County, February 11, 1923 to John Raymond “Jack” and Mabel Neff Jones. She was a 1941 graduate of Connersville High School. From 1968 to 1988, Ellen was employed at Dresser Roots. She was a member of the First...
Ethel M. Tressler
Apr 26, 2014
Ethel M. Tressler, 97, of Connersville, died Saturday morning, April 26, 2014, at Hickory Creek Nursing Home, Connersville, where she had resided since August 2013. A native of London, England, Ethel was born August 7, 1916 to Ernest T. and Alice M. Taylor Henman and attended school there. She came to Connersville in December of 1948 and was married to...
James R. Hancock
Apr 23, 2014
James R. Hancock, 90, of Connersville, died Tuesday morning, April 22, 2014, at his residence. Jim was born in Cedar Hill, Tennessee to Christopher C. and Maude Belle Coleman Hancock and graduated from high school there in 1942. He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps as a navigator from 1943 to 1947. Jim attended Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee...
Diane Hall
Apr 16, 2014
Diane Hall, 63, of Connersville, died Wednesday night, April 16, 2014, at Fayette Regional Health System, Connersville. Diane was born August 31, 1950 to Marshall and Aline Coleman Agnew. She attended Connersville area schools. Diane maintained a strong faith in her Lord Jesus Christ. She was an honorary member of Mt. Hermon Baptist Church, Amity, Pennsylvania. Diane was a devoted...
Ethel M. Readnour
Apr 13, 2014
Ethel M. Readnour, 92, of Connersville, died Sunday evening, April 13, 2014, at Heritage House Nursing Center, Connersville. A Connersville native, Ethel was born January 27, 1922 to Francis and Minnie Pitcher Hill. On May 3, 1941, she was married to Virgil "Gene" Readnour in Connersville, who died December 24, 2008. Ethel was a member of Grace United Methodist Church...
Joseph W. Jones Jr.
Apr 12, 2014
Joseph (Joe) Jones died Saturday evening, April 12, 2014 surrounded by family at Mercy Health West in Cincinnati. Joe was a long time resident of Alquina and had been living with his wife Martha in Cincinnati at Evergreen Retirement Community for the past two and a half years. Joe was born March 29, 1919 in Mixerville, Ohio to parents Joseph...
Ralph J Kombol
Apr 4, 2014
Ralph J. Kombol, 83, of Connersville, died Saturday morning, April 5, 2014, at his residence. Ralph was born in Williamstown, Pennsylvania on October 7, 1930 to George and Martina Martin Kombol. He attended Temple University and Drexel University, both of Philadelphia, PA. From 1948 to 1954 Ralph served as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. From 1957-1997, Ralph...
Mildred Brooks Gilliland
Apr 1, 2014
Mildred Gilliland, 96, of Liberty, died Tuesday, April 1, 2014, at Sycamore Springs Rehabilitation Center in Liberty. Mildred was born in Richmond, May 6, 1917, to Clay C. and Opal Jane Nicholson Brooks. She married Carl C. Gilliland in Richmond on August 10, 1935, and enjoyed fifty-six years of marriage. Mildred worked at Perfect Circle / Dana Corporation in Richmond...
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