Hugh Van Nuys Morton, Jr.
Apr 28, 2023
Hugh Van Nuys Morton, Jr., 72, Veedersburg, passed away Friday morning at his residence.
He was born on May 5, 1950, in Beech Grove, IN to Hugh Van Nuys Morton, Sr. and Jeanice (Auckley) Morton. He married Angela Pierce and she survives.
Mr. Morton was retired from C.S.I. where he had been...
John "Dugan" Roche
Apr 28, 2023
John "Dugan" Roche, 83, of Crawfordsville, peacefully passed away on April 28, 2023. Dugan was born on January 16, 1940, to John and Betty Roche in Crawfordsville. He was a graduate from Crawfordsville High School, where he excelled in athletics. After graduation, Dugan worked for the masonry family business (Roche Masonry) for several years. He assisted with building up the...
John Andrew Butz, Iii
Apr 26, 2023
John Andrew Butz III, 50, of Boston, Massachusetts passed away on April 26, 2023. John was born on February 22, 1973, in Morehead, Kentucky. He grew up in Crawfordsville, Indiana, and attended Crawfordsville High School. While attending Crawfordsville High School, he showed great aptitude for speech competitions, school plays, and cross country, which ultimately led to him graduating with...
Helen Hutson
Apr 20, 2023
Helen Hutson, 95, Crawfordsville, passed away Thursday morning at Ben Hur Health and Rehab.
She was born on August 8, 1927, in Grange Corner to Vance and Hazel (Hensley) Myers. She was married to Harry Hutson and he preceded her in death on July 5, 2007. Helen worked in the office of the Indiana Gas...
Margaret Joann Mcdaniel
Apr 19, 2023
Margaret Joann McDaniel, 82, Crawfordsville, passed away Wednesday evening at her home. She was born on April 20, 1940 in Crawfordsville to Floyd and Mary (Largent) Darwactor. She had been a homemaker. Survivors include her children, Wesley "Mick" McDaniel of Crawfordsville, Janet Leigh (McDaniel) Wendall of Linden, daughter Kimberly Lamb, and brother, Royce E. Darwactor of Leroy, IL. In...
Ruth Holt
Mar 25, 2023
Ruth Holt, 85 of Crawfordsville passed away Saturday, March 25 with her family by her side. She was born May 1, 1937, in Kenton, Ohio to Marvin & Thelma Maggret Long.
Ruth was a member of the Whitesville Christian Church. She was married to David "Red" Largent, he preceded her in death in 1992. She...
Betty Maxine Carver
Mar 23, 2023
Betty Maxine Carver, 87, of Crawfordsville, passed away in her home on March 23, 2023, following a five-year battle with cancer.
She was born August 28, 1935, in Crawfordsville to Leroy and Nettie Yeley nee Fields.
Betty worked at the shirt factory and Carl's Restaurant before meeting Lee Oren Griffin. They married in 1960. In...
Naomi Mcintyre
Mar 15, 2023
Naomi McIntyre, 89 of Crawfordsville passed away Wednesday at her home. She was born May 22, 1933 in Crawfordsville to John & Thelma Hamilton Thompson.
She married William N. "Bill" McIntyre in 1948, he preceded her in death.
Naomi was a member of the First Church of the Nazarene where she taught Sunday school, and...
Betty Joan Mckinney
Mar 10, 2023
Betty Joan McKinney, 95 formerly of Crawfordsville passed away Friday at Homewood Health Campus in Lebanon, IN.
She was born March 8, 1928 in Indianapolis to Austin & Erma Courtney Money.
Betty worked at Indiana Bell for several years and was a member of First Baptist Church.
She married...
Larry Chambers
Mar 2, 2023
Larry Chambers 86, Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2023.
A native of Crawfordsville, IN he was born July 26 th , 1936, to Earl and Kathleen Chambers. Larry graduated from Crawfordsville High School where he earned 4 letters in wrestling. Larry attended Indiana University on a wrestling scholarship and officiated high school and...
Pamela Hood
Mar 1, 2023
Pamela Hood, 69 of Crawfordsville passed away Wednesday March 1 at her daughters home.
She was born March 10, 1953 in Crawfordsville to Robert & Wilma Cornett Roach.
Pamela was a member of the First Church of God and was an active Sunday school teacher for many years.
On...
Erroll Cheney
Feb 28, 2023
Erroll Arthur "Dude" Cheney, passed away on February 28, 2023 in hospice in Plainfield, Indiana. Erroll was born on August 11, 1942 to Arthur and Virginia Cheney in Los Angeles, California. Erroll grew up attending schools in Southeast Los Angeles and graduated from Huntington Park High School in 1960. He married Janelle Heaps Cheney on September 24, 1961 in...
James Harley Tague
Feb 21, 2023
James Harley Tague, 75, Crawfordsville, passed away Tuesday evening, February 21 at home. He was born July 8, 1947, in Crawfordsville to Wallace Jackson and Mabel Mae (Krug) Tague. He had served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam. He had been employed by the City of Crawfordsville. He enjoyed a variety of things, including, helping people, working, horses, time...
Jack J Abrams
Feb 16, 2023
ack Junior Abrams of Crawfordsville, Indiana, passed on Feb. 16, 2023.
He was born Sept. 4, 1927, to Earl and Amy Abrams.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Robert, Charles and Harry; and sisters, Matilda Anderson, Amy Burson-Jackson and Ruth Johnson; his wives, Betty and Alice; son Richard; step-children,...
Daniel E Mcintire
Feb 8, 2023
Born in Crawfordsville to Garrold Eston and Mildred Lucille McIntire on March 6, 1946. He graduated from Crawfordsville High School in June of 1964 and entered the Naval Training Station in San Diego, CA in December of 1964. From there he was assigned to the guided-missile destroyer U.S.S. Buchanan as a marine mechanic. Following his honorable discharge from the...
Curtis Elfreich
Feb 6, 2023
Curtis James Elfreich, 72 of Crawfordsville passed away Monday in Philadelphia. He was born February 12, 1950 in Olney, IL to Ellis James & Alice Marie Young Elfreich. Curtis worked as a Tool & Die Maker as well as a locksmith. He had worked at Impex and Hi-Tek for several years. He loved antique cars, painting, music, and records...
Michelle Harvey
Feb 6, 2023
Michelle Harvey, 52, of Crawfordsville, passed away Monday, Feb. 6, 2023, at Hickory Creek of Crawfordsville.
She was born July 23, 1970, at Crawfordsville, to Mike King and Susan Harvey Durnil. She had been a deli manager at several grocery stores.
Survivors include: her children, Michael (Amanda) and his children, Nolan and...
Mark Joseph Millbern
Jan 30, 2023
Mark Joseph Millbern, 66, passed away Monday afternoon, Jan. 30, 2023, at Franciscan Health Crawfordsville.
Mark worked for Crawford Industries for over 30 years, where he served as a supervisor across several different areas and shifts, eventually progressing to production supervisor. He was a graduate of North Montgomery High School (1975) and Tri-State University (1979)....
Phyllis D. Hadler
Jan 22, 2023
Phyllis D. Hadler, 73 of Crawfordsville, formerly of Effingham, IL passed away Sunday at Franciscan Health Lafayette.
She was born October 23, 1949, in Salem, IL to Lawrence and Hazel Irene (Sands) Metcalf.
Phyllis worked at World Color/Crossroads Press in Effingham, retiring after 25 years. She then worked as a driver for...
Margaret B Mcclure
Jan 20, 2023
Margaret B. McClure, 90, Crawfordsville, passed away January 20 th at Signature Health/Parkwood in Lebanon.
She was born July 3, 1932 in Crawfordsville to Frank and Helen Biggs. She married James McClure and he passed on April 3, 2021. She had been an employee of AT&T for 35 years.
Surviving are his children James McClure...
