Local Obituaries for Connersville & Liberty, IN.
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...
James Hershel Moore
Mar 31, 2014
James Hershel Moore, 84, of Connersville, died Monday evening, March 31, 2014, at his residence. Herschel was born in Salt Rock, Jackson County, Kentucky, July 29, 1929, the third of five children of Elias and Bertha Hobbs Moore. On July 28, 1951, he was married in McKee, Kentucky to the former Thelma Isaacs and they moved to Connersville in 1955....
Ralph Mcfarland
Mar 28, 2014
Ralph McFarland, 68, of Connersville, died Friday morning, March 28, 2014, at his residence. A Connersville native, Ralph was born May 4, 1945 to Marshall and Rheba Gabbard McFarland. He attended Harrisburg High School and had been employed at Design and Manufacturing for over 29 years. Ralph was a knife collector and collected coins. He enjoyed camping, working in the...
Paul Gregg
Mar 28, 2014
Paul Gregg, 75, of Connersville, died Friday morning, March 28, 2014, at Hickory Creek at Connersville. A Connersville native, Paul was born July 5, 1938 to Albert and Audrey La Mont Gregg. In 1957, he graduated from Connersville High School and joined the U.S. Navy. On September 29, 1962 Paul was married to Suzanne Schrepferman, whom died October 14, 2007....
Pearl Hamilton
Mar 24, 2014
Connersville resident, Pearl Hamilton, 91, died Monday, March 24, 2014, at her residence. Pearl was a native of London, Kentucky, born May 27, 1922 to William and Dicie MaGill McKee and attended school there. She earned a week at her first job at a flag factory in Cincinnati, Ohio and later was employed for ten years at McQuay-Norris in...
Elma Jean Butler
Mar 20, 2014
Elma Jean Butler, 92, of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, died Thursday, March 20, 2014. Elma was born October 17, 1921 in Kansas City, Missouri to Gilbert M. and Mary H. Millard Crow. She was raised and received her education in the Kansas City, Missouri community where she graduated high school in Salina, Kansas. In 1938, she moved to Wichita, Kansas where she...
Marjorie S. Frasur
Mar 15, 2014
Marjorie Sue “Podge” Frasur, 83, a lifelong resident Liberty, died on Saturday, March 15, 2014, at Sycamore Springs Rehabilitation Center in Liberty. Podge was born in Union County on October 27, 1930, to Clyde and Fannie Pope Franklin. Due to the death of her mother, Podge at the age of 15 assumed the role of mother to her younger siblings,...
Helen M. Dunaway
Mar 13, 2014
Helen M. Dunaway, 87, of Liberty died Thursday, March 13, 2014, at Reid Hospital in Richmond. Helen was born in Irvine, Estill County, Kentucky on May 21, 1926, to George and Mattie Allen Dunaway. She attended Irvine Kentucky Schools and married Levi Dunaway. Helen came to the Liberty area in 1950 and was employed as a florist at Liberty Greenhouse...
James Harris
Mar 7, 2014
Beloved father and friend, James Harris, 88, of Connersville, died Friday morning, March 7, 2014, at Reid Hospital, Richmond. An Owsley County Kentucky native, James was born October 10, 1925 to Lewis and Vicie Richardson Harris and attended Grassy Branch School in Ricetown, Kentucky. James served in World War II with Company B, 29th Infantry Regiment and was decorated with...
Malissia Audrey Thomson
Mar 7, 2014
Malissia Audrey Thomson (maiden name Hensley) passed away on March 7th in her home in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA. She was six weeks shy of 96. Malissia was born on April 28th, 1918 in Crab Orchard, KY. She was the sixth of eleven children. Her family moved to Connersville, IN in the 20’s where she grew up, married Russel Smith,...
John Johnny Selm
Mar 3, 2014
John Selm, 66, of Connersville, died Monday morning, March 3, 2014, at his residence. John was born in Connersville on July 31, 1947 to Norman and Wilma Smith Selm. In 1965, he graduated from Connersville High School and joined the U.S. Marine Corps the following year. John served as a Corporal during the Vietnam War and his decorations included the...
Anne B. Ross
Mar 1, 2014
Anne B. Ross, 75, died on Saturday, March 1, 2014, at her residence in West College Corner in Union County. Anne was born August 4, 1938, the only daughter of Richard G. and H. Lucille Bowling Ross. She graduated from Miami University and taught fourth grade for some years. Anne enjoyed gardening and growing flowers. She leaves behind her dog...
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