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Crawfordsville, Indiana Obituaries

Ruby Howard

Ruby Howard

Aug 28, 2017

Ruby Howard, 87 of Crawfordsville passed away Monday at Franciscan Health Crawfordsville.

She was born March 26, 1930 in Leslie County, Kentucky to Jim and Sally Lewis Day.    Ruby was a member of the Church of Christ and loved cooking, gardening and her family.

On November 15, 1958 she married James Howard, he survives.  Also...

Tom Ramie

Tom Ramie

Aug 19, 2017

Tom Ramie, 63, passed away Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017, at Franciscan Health Lafayette East.

He was born Feb. 16, 1954, at Ogdenburg, New York, to Charles and Gertrude (Doyle) Ramie. He married Deb Swisher on Oct. 17, 1987, and she survives.

He worked for Ingress Plastene for many years and retired from...

Helen Clark

Helen Clark

Aug 11, 2017

Helen Clark, 100, of Crawfordsville and formerly of New Ross, passed away Friday, Aug. 11, 2017 in Wellbrooke of Crawfordsville.

She was born Dec. 12, 1916, at New Ross, to Walter and Alpha (McIntire) Wilson. She married Basil Little. He preceeded her in death in 1940. Helen then married Clyne Clark who passed away in 1989.

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Kenny Leslie

Kenny Leslie

Aug 1, 2017

Alvin Kenneth Leslie

Kenny passed away in Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis on August 1 after a 2 month illness with liver Cancer.

Born December 14, 1943 in Crawfordsville to Robert (Rocky) Bair and Mary Leslie.  He married Betty Jean Yater on June 21, 1968 in Crawfordsville, IN.

Mr. Leslie worked at Petitt's Truck...

Betty L Jacobs

Betty L Jacobs

Jul 29, 2017

Betty L. Jacobs, 92 of Crawfordsville passed away Saturday at Wellbrooke of Crawfordsville.

Betty was born April 8, 1925 in Camden, IN to Samuel and Elda Wagoner Hazelgrove. She worked in sales at JCPenney for many years before retiring.  Betty was a member of Christ's United Methodist Church, Near and Far Home Ec Club, Crawfordsville Senior Club;...

Lily Hutchison

Lily Hutchison

Jul 7, 2017

Lily Hutchison, 91 of Crawfordsville passed away Friday morning at Ben Hur Health and Rehab.

She was born February 6, 1926 in Attica to Lou and Helen Montgomery Phillips.  Lily graduated from Waynetown in 1945 and was a member of Christ's United Methodist Church.

She married Telbert Hutchison on December 3, 1949; he preceded her...

Velma J Roberts

Velma J Roberts

Jul 4, 2017

Velma Jean Roberts, 87, of Crawfordsville passed away Tuesday surrounded by her family.

She was a 1948 graduate of New Market High School. Velma had worked at RR Donnelly as a secretary, Southmont as a health aid and was the owner of Roberts Bridal Veil for many years.  Velma was a member of Rock Point Church, Double...

Tyler Bridge

Tyler Bridge

Jun 20, 2017

Tyler Bridge, 26 of Linden passed away Tuesday at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis.

Tyler was a Fork Truck operator at Penguin Random House. He loved baseball, was a part of Rainbow Recovery. He liked to golf, fish and sing.  He most loved his family and his girls.

He was born May 31, 1991 in...

Richard Simonds

Richard Simonds

Jun 19, 2017

Richard I. "Dick" Simonds passed away Monday June 19, 2017 at his residence.

Richard was born November 25, 1935 to Ruth E. Simonds Largent and Franklin Simonds. He was a life-long resident of Montgomery County and graduated from Crawfordsville High School in 1953.

Thanks to the Donald Hester family of New Market, Richard was introduced...

Doris Archer

Doris Archer

Jun 16, 2017

Doris Irene Archer, 90, of Bloomington and formerly of Crawfordsville, passed away, Friday, June 16, 2017.

Doris was born Aug. 12, 1926, to the late Russell and Louise (Vaughn) Bunch.

Doris graduated from Arsenal Technical High School in June 1944 in Indianapolis. After graduation, she worked at Sears & Roebuck where she...

William Roy White

William Roy White

Jun 8, 2017

William Roy White, known to friends and family as Bill, passed away at St. Vincent's Hospital in Indianapolis on June 8, 2017.  He was born on August 10, 1939 in Harvey, Illinois to Thelma Krantz White and Leslie R. White.  He married Sharon Galiene on August 23, 1960.

Bill was a graduate of Evansville University and served...

Howard Swisher

Howard Swisher

May 28, 2017

Howard T Swisher, Jr. went to be with his Lord & Saviour on May 28, 2017, at Wellbrooke of Crawfordsville.

He was born Nov. 17, 1921, to the late Howard T Swisher, Sr. and Dora Ellen Hardee Swisher.

He was a 1939 graduate of New Market High School. He served his country...

Donald Stump

Donald Stump

May 24, 2017

Donald W. Stump, 83 of Crawfordsville passed away Wednesday at Franciscan Health, Crawfordsville.

He was born April 9, 1934 to William and Elsie (Payne) Stump.  Donald graduated from Crawfordsville High School and was retired from RR Donnelley and Son after 48 years, after retirement he worked at Fuji for 5 years.

He was a member...

Jack D Walton

Jack D Walton

May 21, 2017

Jack D. Walton, 85, of Crawfordsville passed away Sunday, May 21, 2017, at Bickford Memory Care.

He was born July 27, 1931, at Crawfordsville, to the late Delbert and Florence Campbell Walton.

He graduated from Crawfordsville High School in 1949 where he was a member of the varsity tennis team. He attended Indiana University for...

David Wayne Roe

David Wayne Roe

May 21, 2017

David Wayne Roe, 62, of Crawfordsville, passed away at home on Sunday.

He was born April 5, 1955, in Danville, Indiana, to Russell "Gene" and Barbara Lucas Roe. He attended North Putnam Schools.

David had worked as a farmer, occupational therapist and was recently employed at Home Depot.  He was a member...

Joan F Brooks

Joan F Brooks

May 19, 2017

Joan F. Brooks, 90, Crawfordsville, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family at 8:30 a.m. Friday, May 19, 2017, following a brief illness.

Mrs. Brooks was a homemaker. She was born Nov. 17, 1926, at Crawfordsville, to Virgil and Frances (Jackman) Endicott. She married C.J. Brooks on March 20, 1949. He preceded her in...

Martin L Chesterson

Martin L Chesterson

May 16, 2017

Martin L. Chesterson, 68, of Crawfordsville died Tuesday, May 16 in IU Arnett Hospital from complications following surgery.

Marty was born September 19, 1948 in Crawfordsville to Fred and Mary Frances Weaver Chesterson.

A life-long Montgomery County resident, he graduated from Waveland High School in 1967. Marty and his high school sweetheart, Linda Keys, were...

Nancy A Foust

Nancy A Foust

May 11, 2017

Nancy Ann Roche Foust born July 7, 1935, went to join her heavenly father at 6:20pm, Thursday May 11, 2017 after losing her battle with Burkitt Lymphoma. She received her diagnosis just one month prior to her passing. She was the second of six born to Thomas and Marie Roche. She was preceded in death by her parents, her...

Chester Hughes

Chester Hughes

May 7, 2017

Chester "Chet" Hughes, 70 of Crawfordsville passed away Sunday evening at home.

He was born "Down home", Crothersville, IN on May 5, 1947. His parents were Binford & Monice Thurman Bonwell.  He was married to Ginger M. Thompson Hughes, she preceded him in death March 11, 2016.  Chet was a union steelworker and had worked at California...

Danny D Danforth

Danny D Danforth

Apr 30, 2017

Danny D. Danforth, age 78, died of natural causes at his residence on April 30th, 2017, in Crawfordsville Indiana. Danny is survived by his wife Josette Danforth of Crawfordsville, his sons Brent Danforth (wife Alicia Hess Danforth) of Columbus, OH, Eric Danforth of Crawfordsville, IN, his daughter, Beth Danforth Steadman (husband Bill Steadman) of Carmel, IN and his sister, Sue...

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