Obituaries

Sep 18, 2019

Minnie Redenbaugh, 97 of Crawfordsville passed away Wednesday morning at home. She was born August 13, 1922 in Pottstown, PA. Minnie was a charter member of Christ's Lutheran Church in Crawfordsville and had been a member of the Sunshine Choir. She is survived by her granddaughter Stephanie Redenbaugh fo Noblesville, Daughter in law Candy Redenbaugh of Crawfordsville and Sister...

Sep 12, 2019

Carole Lee Meyer, 77, passed away peacefully on September 12 th at Franciscan St. Elizabeth East in Lafayette with her daughters by her side.

She was born October 30, 1941, in Evanston, Illinois to Lee and Jo (Render) Mommsen.  She retired from Greenacres Medical Group as a Registered Nurse and had also worked for Visiting Nursing Services...

Sep 10, 2019

Linda Spindler, 76, of Crawfordsville passed away Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019, at Heritage Healthcare, West Lafayette.

She was born Dec. 1, 1942, at Buffalo, New York, to Harold and Norma (Thompson) Feurstein. She had worked for Western Union and was a 50-year member of the Missouri Synod Lutheran Church.

She is survived...

Sep 10, 2019

Robert Foster Williamson, 92, passed September 10 at Whitlock Place.

He was born December 12, 1926 in Crawfordsville and was a 1944 graduate of Ladoga High School where he played basketball. He worked for R. R. Donnelly's as Prepress technician, retiring in 1991 and was a member of Ladoga Presbyterian Church.

He joined the U.S....

Aug 30, 2019

Barbara Jean Radford, 92 formerly of Crawfordsville, passed away August 30, 2019 at Elkhorn Memory Care in Las Vegas, NV.

She was born June 23, 1927 in Parkersburg to Lester & Zola McMullen Himes. She worked for many years at Elston Bank. Barbara was a member of First Christian Church and the American Legion Auxiliary.

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Aug 27, 2019

Margaret Hybarger peacefully passed away on her 98th birthday on Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019, in the presence of her family.

Margaret was preceded in death by her father, Roy Shelton; her mother, Leatha (Hayes) Shelton; her husband of 60 years, Oscar; brothers-in-law, Robert Hybarger and Rex (Lois) Hybarger; sisters-in-law, Rilla (John) Trout and Janet (Robert)...

Aug 24, 2019

Gary Duane Surber passed away Saturday night, Aug. 24, 2019, at St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, with family beside him.

Gary was born Aug. 31, 1939, at Crawfordsville, to Vola and Ester Surber.

He graduated from Crawfordsville High School in 1957. He then joined the U.S. Navy and served at the Naval...

Aug 23, 2019

Kathleen T. (Kitty) Osting, 85, passed away Friday August 23 at the Danville Rehabilitation Center, Danville, IN.

Kitty, the youngest of four children was born in Appleton, WI January 4, 1934 to Charles and Agnus Mahoney Waters. She graduated from Parker High School in Chicago, where she met her husband, Donald R. Osting. They married...

Aug 22, 2019

Delmas Dean Chadwick, 92 of rural New Ross passed away Thursday, August 22, 2019.

He was a pilot, a farmer, an auditor, a mailman and so much more. He was a graduate of New Ross High School in 1945 and attended Purdue University. In 1947 he married Rebecca Lou Myers who preceded him in death...

Aug 20, 2019

Janet E. Scherer, 71 passed away Tuesday at Aperion Care, Frankfort. She had been a lifelong resident of Crawfordsville.

Janet was born August 23, 1947 to Edward & Ilene Grace Angling Scherer.

She was a member of the Apostolic Lighthouse Church in Chalmers. She enjoyed gospel music and attending Church. She had...

Aug 17, 2019

Betty Jane Ratcliff, Crawfordsville, passed away Saturday, August 17, 2019, at the age of 76 after a brief illness.  She was surrounded by her loving family during the last days of her life.  She was born August 31, 1942, in Terre Haute, Indiana, to Clifford Holler and Ruby (Hartley) Holler.  She married Ted Ratcliff, of Kingman, on February 10,...

Aug 13, 2019

Kathy Ellen Warren, loving wife, mom, grandma, great-grandma, sister, aunt and friend passed away suddenly Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019. She was 67 years old.

Kathy was born Aug. 1, 1952, at Crawfordsville, the youngest of four to Major General Robert D. and Arthella Weliver. She attended Crawfordsville High School before meeting and marrying the love...

Aug 11, 2019

Dianna R. Mills, 66, passed away Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019, surrounded by family.

She was born Feb. 9, 1953, at Crawfordsville, to Fred and Katherine (Black) Billingsley. She married Roy Mills Jr. on Oct. 10, 1971, and were together over 50 years.

She was a member of the VFW. She loved doing...

Aug 11, 2019

Robert Schnepp, formerly of Battleground, passed from this life on Sunday August 11, 2019.  He was born November 15, 1936.

He is survived by his wife, Beverly Fulwider, children, Robert K Schnepp, Joseph (Ginnye) Schnepp, Scott Schnepp, Terry L. (Vicki) Long, Sr., Jeffrey (Viola) Long and Robin (Jerry) McKinney along with 17 grandchildren and their spouses and...

Aug 9, 2019

Christian J. Mercer, 27, of Crawfordsville passed away Friday Aug 9, 2019 after losing his battle with cancer. Christian was born Oct 25, 1991 at Culver Union Hospital Crawfordsville.  He is the son of Dean and Rhonda (Teague) Mercer of Indianapolis.  He graduated fro Crawfordsville High School in 2010.  Following graduation he attended Ivy Tech Community College. Christian enjoyed online...

Aug 2, 2019

Jerry Lee Walls, 91 of Lafayette, formerly of Crawfordsville passed away Friday at Rosewalk Village in Lafayette.

He was born in Lawrenceville, IL to Earl and Aleen Benson Walls.  Jerry served in the US Army 1950-52 serving in Korea.

He worked at RR Donnelley and Sons in the Ink department. He was a member of...

Aug 2, 2019

Delores Hollingsworth, 87 of Crawfordsville passed away Friday at home. She was born May 19, 1932 in Crawfordsville to Raymond & Evelyn Schweitzer Cedars.

She had been employed by Montgomery Wards and RR Donnelley. Delores was a member of the Whitesville Christian Church, Eastern Star, Bowling league and was active for many years in square...

Aug 1, 2019

Barbara Chambers Austin, 89 of Homewood, IL, formerly of Crawfordsville passed away Thursday in Homewood, IL. She was born in Crawfordsville to Earl & Kathleen Kelsey Chambers. She was a 1948 graduate of Crawfordsville High School. Barbara is survived by her children William Austin of Dyer, IN and Leslie Austin of Homewood, IL; Brother Larry Chambers of Indianapolis, 4...

Jul 28, 2019

On Sunday, July 28, 2019 Patsy Jim Rudy Pattison passed away at the age of 87.  Patsy was born on December 16, 1931 in Danville, IL to James and Iris (Lewis) Rudy.  After graduating from Crawfordsville High School in 1949 she married Myron Terry Pattison, a graduate of New Ross High School.  They shared 60 years of happiness before...

Jul 24, 2019

Nancy Surber Quinn Teague, 81 of Crawfordsville passed away Wednesday July 24, at home.

She was born March 27, 1938 in Crawfordsville to Hobart & Helen Weliver Surber.

Nancy was retired from the Crawfordsville Street Department.  She was a member of the Nazarene Church.

She had been married to Charles Evans, Kirk Quinn...