Local Obituaries for Connersville, IN.
Barbara J. Myers
Mar 3, 2024
Barbara J. Myers, 89 of West College Corner, Indiana, died Sunday, March 3, at home after a long, hard battle with cancer. She was born October 14, 1934, in Nebraska to Henry and Meta Hansen Mesenbrink. Barbara enjoyed cooking, spending time with family and being a homemaker. She is survived by her children, Jeff (Dixie) Myers of West College Corner,...
James "Jim" A. Strong Sr.
Feb 13, 2024
Connersville business owner and resident, James “Jim” A. Strong Sr., age 95, finally retired on Tuesday, February 13, 2024. Jim always said,” I will retire when Showalter backs across the street and picks me up.” Jim was born to James P. and Catherine Henn Strong on June 18, 1928 in Cincinnati, Ohio. He attended Terrace Park High School. Jim worked...
John Harland Judd
Feb 10, 2024
John Harland Judd Born September 30, 1939, to Mary Dragoo Judd and Harland A. Judd (deceased). Loving oldest brother to Jerry Micheal Judd (deceased), stillborn baby sister, Susan Judd Howarth (deceased). Survived by youngest sister Jennifer J. Judd, special family friend (sibling): Jennifer Murphy Pentecost and her husband Jim, and daughter Sophie, and Family dog Mesha. John worked at Design...
Jo Ann Kennedy
Feb 4, 2024
Connersville Native, Jo Ann Kennedy died Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Reid Health in Richmond. Jo was born to Charles and Frances Stevens Riley on July 20, 1934. She met the love of her life, Richard Kennedy in the 7th grade. They were married on December 21, 1952. Jo attended and graduated from Connersville High School. When Jo was younger,...
Elsie Tarsitano
Feb 3, 2024
Elsie Dare Tarsitano died February 3, 2024, from complications related to hydrocephalus. Born September 24, 2023, Elsie was very much loved throughout her short life. Her name meant “pledged to God,” and she was baptized on January 1, 2024. She is now in the presence of her Lord and Savior. “For thou hast delivered my soul from death and my...
Hazel L. Copper
Feb 3, 2024
Hazel Louise Copper, 98, of Connersville, died Saturday, February 3, 2024, at Heritage House Rehabilitation Healthcare Center in Connersville. Hazel was born on November 1, 1925, to Layman and Gladys Crosier in Zenith, West Virginia. She married George F. Copper on May 31, 1946, at the East Side Methodist Church. Hazel worked at McQuay-Norris in the tabulating department from 1943-1947....
Barbara Jayne Hart
Jan 29, 2024
Barbara Jayne Hart, 82 of Liberty, Indiana passed away Monday, January 29, 2024, in Richmond, IN. She was born May 4, 1941, in Fayette County to Otha Thomas and Margaret Voltz Thomas. She graduated from Short High School in Liberty in 1959. Barbara worked for General Telephone for 3 years and was a Union County 911 dispatcher for 27 years,...
Pamela J. Robinson
Jan 27, 2024
Pamela Jean Robinson (PJ Robinson), 64 of Middletown, Ohio, died Saturday, January 27 at home with her family after a long, courageous battle with cancer. Pam graduated from Union County High School in 1978 after she and her family moved to Bath, IN from Trenton, OH in July 1968. She developed a passion for music in her teenage years, and...
Christopher D. Rowe
Jan 26, 2024
Connersville native Christopher D. Rowe, 61, died Friday, January 26, 2024, at his residence. Chris was born on March 13, 1962, to the late Joseph E. and Linda Lane Rowe. He attended Connersville High School. Following graduation, Chris enlisted in the United States Army. He married the love of his life, the former Sandy King on September 17, 1983. Chris...
Otis E. Vance
Jan 19, 2024
Otis E. Vance, 97, of Connersville died Friday, January 19, 2024 at Reid Health in Richmond. Otis was born in Henderson, Kentucky to Ernest and Betty King Vance on January 13, 1927. In 1945, he enlisted in the United States Army where he was awarded the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, Army of Occupation Medal and the WWII Victory Medal. He proudly...
Samuel J. Berry Jr.
Jan 18, 2024
Samuel J. Berry Jr, 76 of Burnside, Kentucky died, Thursday, January 18, 2024 at his residence.
Charles "Bill" York
Jan 16, 2024
Charles “Bill” York, 85, of Connersville, died, Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at Reid Health, Richmond. Bill was born to January 8, 1939, in Connersville, Indiana to George and Flossie York. He served in the U.S. Navy. Bill had worked at D & M, retiring after more than 20 years. Bill is survived by son, Charles “Cole” (Sue) York of Connersville;...
Wilda Richalie Mauller
Jan 13, 2024
Wilda Richalie Mauller, age 87, of Connersville, Indiana passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024.
Randy G. Selby
Jan 10, 2024
Randy G. Selby, 79, of Connersville passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Randy was born in Connersville, Indiana on March 19, 1944 to Gene and Pauline Selby. He grew up in the Columbia area most of his life. Randy attended Columbia School and later started work at Philco and on to Ford. Anyone that knew him knew how much he...
Virginia "Ginny" Nick
Jan 8, 2024
Virginia Ruth Nick, 82, of Connersville, passed away Monday, January 8, 2024 at Reid Health, Richmond. Ginny was born to December 11, 1941 in Booneville, Kentucky, to John H. and Mary Cope Gabbard. She moved to this area from Kentucky when she was a very young girl. Ginny was a 1960 graduate of Connersville High School. She worked for many...
Lillie Joan Kuhlenbeck
Jan 4, 2024
Lillie Joan Kuhlenbeck, 85, of Liberty, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2024, at Whitewater Commons. Joan was born June 30, 1938, in Connersville to Ralph William Cooley and Jessie Byrd. She will be greatly missed by family and friends. Joan was raised by her loving stepfather, Edward L. Bossert. She was the co-owner of the Antique store in Liberty. She...
Bernice Schmidt
Jan 3, 2024
Bernice Schmidt, 84, of College Corner, Ohio died Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at her residence. Daughter of Walter B. and Anna Garnatosky Jasinski, Bernice was born on February 22, 1939, in Cleveland, Ohio. She married Robert G. Schmidt and together they shared thirty-seven years together prior to his passing on July 24, 2023. Bernice was employed at Miami University as...
Mabel M. Hensley
Jan 3, 2024
Mabel M. Hensley, age 89 of Liberty, Indiana, died at Ambassador Healthcare on Wednesday, January 3, 2024. Mabel was born September 19, 1934 in Pendleton County, Kentucky to Russell and Ruth A. Bonar. The family moved to Harrison Twp. Indiana in 1945. She graduated from Kitchel High School in 1952. She worked at Knollenberg’s departments store, The Atlas Underwear Co.,...
Mary E. Hall
Dec 20, 2023
Mary E. Hall, 94, of Connersville, peacefully passed on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at Hickory Creek at Connersville. Mary was born on December 2, 1929, in Rush County to Kenneth R. Lacy and Lillian Jones Lacy Hale. On June 3, 1950, at Calvary Baptist Church in Connersville, Mary married William G. "Bill" Hall, Sr. They were blessed with 67 years...
Rhea Ann Kelley
Dec 17, 2023
Rhea Ann Kelley, age 71, of Richmond, passed away December 17, 2023, at AMG Specialty Hospital in Greenfield, Indiana. Rhea was born October 22, 1952, to Robert Lowell and Norma Jean Smith Kelley and lived in this area most of her life. She was a member of the First Church of Nazarene in Connersville. Rhea is survived by brothers, Gerald...
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