Connersville, IN. Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Connersville, IN.

Leah Ann Manning

Leah Ann Manning

Jul 20, 2022

Leah Ann Manning, age 85, of Richmond, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. Leah was born September 14, 1936. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.myerschapel.com for the Manning family.

Dale Stenger

Dale Stenger

Jul 15, 2022

Dale Wayne “Bud” Stenger, 76, of Connersville died, Friday, July 15, 2022 at Reid Health in Richmond. Dale was born to Edward R. and Alice C. Reese Stenger in Bath, Indiana on January 6, 1946. He retired from Ford after thirty-years of faithful service. Dale married the former Mary Ann Rogers on August 22, 1964. Dale enjoyed working around his...

Robert Francis Young Sr.

Robert Francis Young Sr.

Jul 11, 2022

Connersville native Robert F. Young Sr., 93, died Monday, July 11, 2022 at Reid Health in Richmond, Indiana. Bob was born to Francis A. and Elizabeth A. Hines Young on May 8, 1929. He was a devoted trucker for IRC&D, serving the company for forty-years until his retirement. He married the late Bertha E. Johnson Young whom passed in 2003....

Monte Jan Hartley

Monte Jan Hartley

Jul 8, 2022

Monte Jan Hartley, age 81, of College Corner, Ohio passed away on Friday, July 8, 2022. Monte was born July 5, 1941. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.fosdickchapel.com for the Hartley family.

Donald "Don" V. Clevenger

Donald "Don" V. Clevenger

Jul 6, 2022

Donald V. “Don” Clevenger, 97, of Liberty, died Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at Reid Health in Richmond. Don was born to Leroy and Vivian Lyons Clevenger on January 16, 1925 in Brownsville. He enlisted in The United States Navy in August 1942 during World War II. Don was stationed on the east coast as an Aviation Metalsmith, where he was...

Amy Elizabeth Sebree

Amy Elizabeth Sebree

Jul 3, 2022

Amy Elizabeth Sebree, 36, of Indianapolis, formerly of Connersville died Sunday, July 3, 2022. Amy was born to James W. Sebree and Malinda Hanson Taylor on October 23, 1985 in Fayette County, Indiana. She proudly graduated from Connersville High School in 2004 with honors. Amy was a ten-year 4-H member, where she showed cattle. She was also a member of...

Thomas Craighead

Thomas Craighead

Jun 26, 2022

Thomas Craighead, age 62, of Liberty, Indiana passed away on Sunday, June 26, 2022. Thomas was born October 15, 1959. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.fosdickchapel.com for the Craighead family.

Joseph Adam Wayne Bailey

Joseph Adam Wayne Bailey

Jun 22, 2022

Joseph Adam Wayne Bailey, 33, of Liberty, died Wednesday, June 22, 2022. Joe was born to Harold and Tamara Martin Bailey on March 17, 1989 in Oxford, Ohio. He was a humble, yet energetic man with a cheerful demeanor. Joe was exceptionally skilled in many areas: Martial Arts, manufacturing swords and throwing stars by hand, and even creating jewelry including...

Donald Keith Scherer

Donald Keith Scherer

Jun 21, 2022

Donald Keith Scherer AKA Duck, 91, of Liberty passed away at his home on Tuesday, June 21, 2022. Donald was born to Harold and Lorraine Fickes Scherer on March 6, 1931 in Old Fairfield, Indiana. He was raised on the family farm where they also raised tobacco. Donald enlisted and served in the United States Marine Corps in Alameda, California....

Bonnie J. Raisch

Bonnie J. Raisch

Jun 9, 2022

Bonnie J. Raisch, 81, of West College Corner died Thursday, June 9, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Bonnie was born to James A. and Mildred Potter Cole on February 17, 1941 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She graduated from McNicholas High School in 1959 and received a Bachelor’s degree from Miami University in 1963. Immediately upon graduation, Bonnie taught in the...

William "Bill" D. Grant

William "Bill" D. Grant

Jun 6, 2022

William “Bill” D. Grant, 77, died Monday, June 6, 2022 at his residence. Bill was born to Melville and Mary Elizabeth Bentley Grant on May 14, 1945 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He grew up in Cincinnati and graduated from High School in 1964 prior to enlisting in the United States Marine Corps. Bill rose through the ranks, earning several medals including...

Richard "Dick" Muggleworth

Richard "Dick" Muggleworth

May 29, 2022

Richard “Dick” Muggleworth, 78, formerly of Connersville, died Sunday, May 29, 2022 at Brickyard Health Care in Muncie, Indiana. Dick was born to Richard H. and Cecilia Crouthamel Muggleworth on September 1, 1943 in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. He attended school in Jacksonville, Florida where he enlisted in the United States Marines. Dick proudly served four years in the Vietnam War earning...

Walter Jackson

Walter Jackson

May 27, 2022

Walter E. Jackson, age 82, of West College Corner, Indiana died Friday, May 27, 2022 at home surrounded by his family. Walter was born July 20, 1939 to Sam and Callie Melton Jackson in Bristol, Tennessee. He married the former Barbara Paxton on September 23, 1961 at the Presbyterian Church in College Corner, Ohio. In Walter's younger years, he hauled...

Beecher Whiteaker

Beecher Whiteaker

May 25, 2022

Beecher Whiteaker, age 93, of Sparta, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2022. Beecher was born October 28, 1928. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.fosdickchapel.com for the Whiteaker family.

Debra Ann Moffett

Debra Ann Moffett

May 24, 2022

Lifelong Liberty resident Debbie A. (Hendrix) Harmon Moffett, 70, left us on Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at Ambassador Healthcare in Centerville. She was born to Robert D. Hendrix Sr. and Olivia L. Hendrix on September 5, 1951. Debra attended Kitchel Short High. She was employed at Woodruff’s and Southview Courts in Liberty. Debra enjoyed working in the community, going to...

Mae Ruth Fairchild

Mae Ruth Fairchild

May 24, 2022

Mae Ruth Fairchild, 89, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at Heritage House Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center of Connersville. Ruth was born August 27, 1932 Ewing, Kentucky to Hugh and Elenora Howard Watson. On May 24, 1974, she married the love of her life Howard Fairchild. Ruth was employed at Ford Motor Company for over twenty-seven years. She enjoyed watching...

Larry M. Thompson

Larry M. Thompson

May 22, 2022

Larry M. Thompson, age 75, of Connersville, Indiana passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2022. Larry was born January 20, 1947. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.myerschapel.com for the Thompson family.

Herman "Sonny" Rowland Jr.

Herman "Sonny" Rowland Jr.

May 20, 2022

Connersville resident Herman “Sonny” Rowland Jr., 86, died Friday, May 20, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his family. Herman was born in Congleton, Kentucky on December 31, 1935 to Herman Ty and Mildred McGuire Rowland. He attended Lee County High School and furthered his education at Miami Jacobs University. Herman married the love of his life, the former Linda...

John Lee Wright

John Lee Wright

May 11, 2022

John L. Wright, 87, of Connersville died Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Caroleton Healthcare Center in Connersville. The son of Wilbur and Louise Manning Wright, John was born on February 20, 1935 in Connersville. John attended local area schools and enlisted with the United States Navy. On December 26, 1955, he married the former Carolyn J. Gruell at St. Gabriel...

Sally M. Bales

Sally M. Bales

May 7, 2022

Sally M. Bales, 85, of Connersville, died Saturday evening, May 7th, 2022, at Reid Health Hospice in Richmond. Sally was born November 24, 1936 in Connersville Indiana to Robert V. and Effie Viola Shires, both of whom preceded her in death. Sally was a member of the 1955 class of Connersville High School. On July 12, 1956, she married the...