Local Obituaries for Connersville, IN.
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...
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...
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...
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...
Kenneth J. Hoover
Dec 5, 2016
Arrangements under the direction of Showalter Blackwell Long Funeral Home, Liberty, IN.
Kenneth James Hoover
Dec 5, 2016
Kenneth James Hoover, 67, of Fairfield, died on Monday, December 5, 2016, at the Heartland of Woodridge in Fairfield. Kenneth was born in Tulare, California, on October 18, 1949, to Harold and Delores Jean Hoover. He graduated from high school in California in 1968. Kenneth received an Associate’s Degree in Computer Science from the City of Long Beach, California, and...
Mike Brockman
Dec 5, 2016
Richmond, IN Mike Brockman, 45, of the Springersville community, died Monday, December 5, 2016 at Reid Health, Richmond. The son of Robin and Brenda Lakes Brockman, Mike was born April 18, 1971 in Connersville. Mike attended area schools and graduated from Union County High School in 1989. He greatly enjoyed playing high school basketball and continued to play throughout his...
Lucille M. Walters
Dec 3, 2016
Lucille M. Walters, 82, of Connersville, died Saturday, December 3, 2016, at Hickory Creek at Connersville. Lucille was a native of Gary, born October 29, 1934 to Arnold and Anna Marek Clark. On September 6. 1951, she was married to James L. Walters who died October 29, 2000. She was a member of the Park Road Christian Center and enjoyed...
Carolyn Jo Mcdonough
Nov 29, 2016
Carolyn Jo Cornett McDonough, age 61, died peacefully in her home surrounded by her loving family, Tuesday, November 29th, 2016 after a courageous 14 year battle with cancer. Carolyn is survived by her husband: Timothy McDonough, whom she married July 22, 1978; her daughter: Amanda Pennington and her husband, Dustin of Pendleton; her son: Scott McDonough of Connersville, two grandchildren:...
David L Mcdaniel
Nov 27, 2016
David L. McDaniel, age 74, passed away November 27, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital, surrounded by his family, following a lengthy illness. David was born in Rochester, Indiana to Jessie and Ercie Davis McDaniel on May 10, 1942. He lived the majority of his life in Union County and graduated from Short High School. David enlisted in the United States...
Ron Hockersmith
Nov 22, 2016
Ron Hockersmith. 70. of Connersville, died Tuesday evening, November 22, 2016, at his residence. Ron was born in Connersville, Wednesday, July 10, 1946, to William and Geraldine Brumback Hockersmith, both of whom preceded him in death. He was a 1964 graduate of Connersville High School and a U.S. Army veteran of the Viet Nam War. Most recently, Ron was employed...
Connie J. Rambo
Nov 12, 2016
Connie J. Rambo, 64, of Connersville, died Saturday, November 12, 2016, at Reid Health in Richmond. Connie was a Connersville native, born October 3, 1952, to Walter Ray and Wanda Jean Martin Rambo and attended Connersville schools. She was an avid Elvis fan and collected many items including, shells and rocks. Connie enjoyed fishing and spending time on the beach....
Ayla Lou Wollyung
Nov 5, 2016
Ayla Lou Wollyung, 4, died Saturday, November 5, 2016. The daughter of Cory and Sarah VanWinkle Wollyung, Ayla was born July 5, 2012 at McCullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Ohio. Ayla attended preschool at Little Blessings and loved participating in Sunday school at Harmony Road Church. Ayla will be remembered for her love of coloring, make-up, American Girl dolls and...
Retha Lorene Wilson
Nov 4, 2016
Retha Lorene Wilson, 91, of West College Corner, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 4, 2016, at Woodland Country Manor in Somerville, Ohio. Retha was born in in Whitley County, Kentucky, on May 24, 1925, one of twelve children, to Jermie and Mattie Brewer Ellison. On August 28, 1943, she married William “Bill” Wilson in Liberty, IN....
Dr. Jerry L. Hathaway
Nov 3, 2016
Dr. Jerry Lee “Doc” Hathaway, 82, died on November 3, 2016, at home in Connersville, Indiana, surrounded by family, following a long battle with cancer. Jerry was born September 14, 1934, in Danville, Illinois, in his parents’ back bedroom with Dr. Eugene Moore presiding. His parents, Marguerite Genevieve Hanna Hathaway and Rowland Francis Hathaway preceded him in death. Jerry lived...
Bobbie Jo Ward
Oct 25, 2016
Arrangements under the direction of Showalter Blackwell Long Funeral Home, Liberty, IN.
Bobbie Jo Ward
Oct 25, 2016
Bobbie Jo Ward, 68, died Tuesday, October 25, 2016, in Land O’ Lakes, Florida. Bobbie was born in Hamilton, Ohio, on February 8, 1948 to Robert and Alma Marie Gross Jenkins. She worked for a long time in the school system before becoming a store manager for Badcock Home Furnishing and retired after more than a decade. Bobbie enjoyed cooking,...
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