Obituaries

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...

Feb 11, 2021

Phyllis D. Manning, 92 of Crawfordsville passed away Thursday at Hickory Creek Nursing Home. She was born on May 8, 1928 in Crawfordsville to Mary Jane Taylor Wilkinson.

She was a graduate of Crawfordsville High School and worked for Lewis & Shepherd as well as Banjo Products. Phyllis was a member of the Darlington Christian...

Feb 10, 2021

Carolyn Sue Walton passed away February 10, 2021 in Eskenazi Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was born March 14, 1942 in Crawfordsville to Kenneth C. And Frances Walton.

She was a graduate of Crawfordsville High School. She had been employed by RR Donnelley and the Finance Center at Ft. Benjamin Harrison.

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Feb 9, 2021

Donald E. Lovold (Don), 72, died peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on February 9, 2021. Born on September 23, 1948, in Minneapolis, MN, he was the son of Donald V. and Arlene (Olson) Lovold. They moved to Crawfordsville, IN when Don was 11. Don graduated from Crawfordsville High School in 1966. He attended DePauw University where he was...

Jan 30, 2021

Phyllis Marie Turpin, 69 of Crawfordsville passed away Saturday January 30, at Franciscan East, Lafayette.

Phyllis was born in Crawfordsville October 4, 1951 to Max & Virginia Welliver McCalment.

She was married to Bobby Turpin, he preceded her in death.

Phyllis retired from Sommer Metalcraft after 25 years.

Jan 27, 2021

Robert L. Latham, 83, Crawfordsville, passed away Wednesday evening at his residence from complications of cancer.

He was born August 26, 1937 in Lebanon to Leonard and Della May (Jamison) Latham. He married Carol Lou Jones in 1968 who preceded him in death.

Bob was a graduate of Lebanon High School. He...

Jan 27, 2021

It is with great sadness that we share that our mother, Linda Dickerson, and every ones G-pup has gone to be with the Lord on January 27 th . She passed away at home surrounded by family. She was born November 23, 1940 in Crawfordsville to Lester and Frances (Hartung) Fine. Preceding her in death, Larry Dickerson, whom...

Jan 26, 2021

Judith "Judy" Cord, age 90, of Crawfordsville, passed away January 26, 2021, at Franciscan Health Lafayette East.

She was born May 4, 1930, in Montgomery County, a daughter of the late Curtis and Faye Quigg.

Judy was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Richard Cord; one brother, Lyle Wayne...

Jan 21, 2021

Margaret Frances Howerton Viray passed peacefully on the morning of January 21, 2021 at the Lane House in Crawfordsville, Indiana. Margaret was born in Centerville, Kentucky on February 18, 1928, to Richard Howerton of Kentucky and Apollonia (Ganser) Howerton, originally from Mayen, Germany.

All will remember her fondly for her larger-than-life personality, quick wit, infectious laugh, charitable...

Jan 19, 2021

Charles Edward "Charlie" Frey, 83, of Crawfordsville, Indiana, passed away on January 19th, 2021 as the result of a traffic accident in Fort Myers, Florida. Charlie is survived by his wife and business partner Mary; three sisters Martha Cullifer, Paris, MO., Alice Minkel, Salem, OR., Donna McElroy, Fernandina Beach, FL.; two sons John (Lori) Frey, Joe (Sarah) Frey; and...

Jan 18, 2021

Robert Weakley Peacock, born April 12, 1954, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2021 after a courageous 10-year battle with cancer.

Known as Robert to many and Bob to many more, he graduated from Crawfordsville High School in 1972.  He attended & graduated from Indiana University and was a member of Sigma Chi fraternity.  After school, he...

Jan 16, 2021

Sharon Doreen Washington, age 82, passed away peacefully in Crawfordsville, IN on January 16, 2021 after prolonged declining health. Sharon was born in Polk Township, MO to Paul C Burk and Gertrude L Wilhelm. She married Winfred "George" Washington who preceded her in death in 2017.

Sharon retired from Raybestos after 40 years of dedicated...

Jan 14, 2021

Darrell Gene Johnson, 76 of Anderson, formerly of Crawfordsville passed away Thursday at Millers Senior Living in Castleton.

He was born December 6, 1944, in Champaign, IL to Richard E. & Beulah Mae Randles.

Darrell had worked in various sheltered workshops for several years. He was a member of the Chesterfield Church...

Jan 12, 2021

Kevin Wallace Karle, 25, of Crawfordsville, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, January 12, 2021.

He was born November 6, 1995 in Lafayette, to Andrew and Coleen Karle. Kevin graduated from North Montgomery High School in 2014 and attended Ivy Tech Community College in Lafayette.

Kevin was quick to crack jokes and quicker to make friends....