Obituaries

May 6, 2021

Pamela Lea Gwynn, 71 of Indianapolis, formerly of Crawfordsville passed away Thursday May 6 at IU Methodist Hospital.

She was born in Greenwood, IN on March 24, 1950 to Thomas Leon & Caroline Ann Jackson Gwynn.   Pamela worked as a data processor for many years. She was a member of ST. Bernard's Catholic Church.

She...

Apr 28, 2021

Darlene Carey Heinzman, 80 of Westfield, IN passed away peacefully on Wednesday April 28th 2021.  She was born on July 17th 1940 to Martin and Pauline (Middleton) Carey. Darlene  was married to Kenneth Heinzman in 1956 until his death in 2010.  They had three children, Jim (Rob Hunt) Crawfordsville, Wanda Clos of Westfield and Larry who proceeded her in...

Apr 27, 2021

Brent Michael Jones, 53, of Crawfordsville passed away Tuesday, April 27, 2021.

Born September 06, 1967 in Crawfordsville to the late Oren V. and Lenora Catherine Jones.

August 11, 1990, Brent married Mary Beth Wiatt. She survives. Also surviving are his daughters, Grace (Searing) and Claire; grandchildren, Isla, Elenor, Ava, Kasen, Maverick,...

Apr 24, 2021

Brittany Paris, 38 of Lebanon, passed away Saturday, April 24. She was born May 25, 1982, in Crawfordsville to Douglas & Arlene Fitzwater Edwards.

On September 9, 2006, Brittany married Jeremy Paris; he survives. Also surviving are her daughters, Caydence and Jayden; Her parents Doug & Arlene Edwards; Sister Bethany (Torey) Rauch; Brother-in-law Tim (Ashley)...

Apr 11, 2021

David Jay Hoffa, 58, Crawfordsville, passed away the morning of April 11, 2021.  He was born on April 12, 1962 in Crawfordsvile.  He was a loving son to Gerald and Emma Jean (Kinslow) Hoffa, a loving brother to Don, Debbie, Judy and Jerry Sue.

He was a 1981 graduate of North Montgomery High School.  David was hard...

Apr 3, 2021

John Steele, 77, of Crawfordsville passed away peacefully with family members.  He was the son of Catherine Virginia McGaw Steele and H. Wesley Steele.  He graduated from Scecina Memorial HS (Indianapolis) in 1962 and United Electronic Laboratories (Louisville) in 1964.

Mr. Steele married Kathy Shaver on Aug. 10, 1974.  They had one child, Matthew, in 1986.  They...

Apr 3, 2021

James Merle McClure, 86 of Crawfordsville passed away at his home.

He was born April 12, 1934 in New Ross to Christopher and Flossie Cline McClure.

Jim served in the US Army, he then served with and retired from the Crawfordsville Fire Department.

He was married to Margaret B...

Mar 24, 2021

Keith C Grimes ,77, passed away peacefully at home Wednesday March 24, 2021. He was born May 9, 1943 in Crawfordsville, In. to Mabel and the late Donald Grimes. He is survived by his wife of 30 years, Karen Grimes, his children Brandi Evans, Kiley Wells, Tim Alexander, Kim(Mike)Cline, and Melody (Danny)McClure, grandchildren Jake Clark, Abbie Vaughn, Ava Wells,...

Mar 21, 2021

Dr. Carl Bruce Howland, 88, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 21, 2021 at The Lane House. He was born May 6, 1932 in Gary, IN to the Late Charles Bruce and Helen (Huminsky) Howland.

Bruce graduated from Horace Mann High School, Gary, IN in 1950. He then attended St. Joseph College, Renessalaer, IN where he studied...

Mar 19, 2021

Deborah D'Angelo Dillman, 64 of Crawfordsville passed away Friday, March 19, 2021 at Community Hospital South, Indianapolis.

She was born April 1, 1956 in Brooklyn, NY to Anthony & Wilma Tuttle D'Angelo.

She married Malcolm Curtis Dillman who preceded her in death on April 11, 2010.

Debbie is survived...

Mar 17, 2021

Megan O'Donnell Barr, 41, of Crawfordsville, passed away peacefully at home on March 16th after a short but intense battle with an aggressive cancer. Megan is the daughter of Brenda (Motes) O'Donnell, Crawfordsville, who survives, and Billy O'Donnell, deceased. She is also survived by her brother, Gary (Nancy) O'Donnell and grandmother, Virginia Fulfer of Aransas Pass, TX, her husband, Eric...

Mar 17, 2021

Elisabeth Hudson (née Powers) of Crawfordsville, IN passed away on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at the age of 60. The daughter of Nancy Powers (née French) and Alden Powers, she was born in Indianapolis, IN, and grew up on the shoreline of Connecticut in Madison and Clinton. She graduated from The Morgan School in Clinton, CT, Class of 1979....

Mar 8, 2021

Greg S. Conrad "Pops", 70, passed away on Monday March 8, 2021.  He was born May 3, 1950 to Orville and Nellie Conrad of Crawfordsville, they preceded him in death.

Greg was a 1968 graduate of Crawfordsville High School.  He graduated Ball State University in 1972 with a degree in Business management.  He had a very successful...

Mar 8, 2021

Charles Neese, 63, Crawfordsville, passed away March 8, 2021 at home. He was born September 19, 1957 in Greencastle to Arthur W. and Virginia (Jones) Neese. He married Carla Goodloe and she survives. He had been a machinist at Heritage Products. He enjoyed fishing and canoeing and served in the United States Air Force. His memberships included Grace &...

Mar 4, 2021

David A. Phillips, 83, of Crawfordsville, Indiana, died on Mar. 4, 2021. He was born Dec. 17, 1937 in Los Angeles, California to William Henry and Iris Eva (Johnson) Phillips.

David earned a B. S. in Chemistry at the University of Redlands in California, then a Ph.D. in Chemistry at the University of Washington. While...

Mar 4, 2021

Nancy A. Daley, 84 Crawfordsville, passed away Thursday march 4, 2021 at home.

She was born May 4, 1936 to Earl and Dannie Mae Rader in Salinas, CA. She married John F. Daley on November 27, 1954 in Terre Haute. He preceded her death in 2016.

She attended Gersh Meyer Tech High...

Feb 25, 2021

Amazing Grace, Lady Grace, Crazy Grace, Grumpy Grace, Grandma Grace, Nanny...No matter what you called her, she was quite simply, the best.

She was the best kind of friend. Grace could make friends with anyone...and anywhere. Though she never met them in person, she had friends around the country at dance suppliers. They would call her to...

Feb 22, 2021

Much-loved father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away on February 22, 2021. He lived a wonderful and full life, sharing many happy times with family and friends. Merle was one of the "lucky ones". Always cheerful, always there to give good advice, always enjoyed life to the fullest.

Born in Lizton Indiana on April 2, 1930 and was...

Feb 18, 2021

Leesa Ann Redmon, 64, of Crawfordsville passed away Thursday morning peacefully at home with her husband by her side. She was born May 4, 1956 to Dwayne and Donna Clark. She attended Ladywood Catholic School and was a graduate of Crawfordsville High School, Class of 1974. She had been employed with Indiana Printing until they closed. She then started...

Feb 12, 2021

Ola Mae Mikesell, 82 of Crawfordsville passed away Friday evening at Mill Pond Health Campus in Greencastle.

She was born June 26, 1938, in Crawfordsville to Olin Ernest & Frances Lucille McClure Swank. Ola Mae married Robert Mikesell, he preceded her in death June 26, 2016.

Ola Mae had worked at JC...