Francis Tatar
Jul 11, 2011
Francis M. "Frank" Tatar of Crawfordsville died Monday in Indiana University Clarian Health at Lafayette. He was 83. Mr. Tatar had been a supervisor at RR Donnelley's. He served in the Army. He was a member of St. Bernard's Catholic Church and the American Legion. He was born Nov. 20, 1927, at Chicago, to John and Magdalin (Balas) Tatar. He...
James Robert Deckard
Jul 10, 2011
James "Jim" Robert Deckard, 84, Crawfordsville passed away Sunday morning at Williamsburg Healthcare. He was a Farm Bureau Insurance Agency Manager for Montgomery, Vigo and Hendricks counties, retiring as a career agent. In 1945-1946 he served in the U.S. Army in the Pacific Theater. Memberships included First Baptist Church; he had been a Cub Scout and Boy Scout leader, The...
Ralph William Parker
Jul 10, 2011
Ralph William Parker, 69, of Crawfordsville passed away recently at his home. He had been a tool & die maker for Sommer Metalcraft. He served in the U.S. Navy 1960-1964 as a submariner. Born Feb. 23, 1942, at Hammond, Ind., he was a son of Ralph William and Meryl (Eggers) Parker and graduated from Linden High School in 1960. He...
Richard Nine
Jul 5, 2011
Richard Nine, 77, of Crawfordsville passed away Tuesday at St. Elizabeth hospital, Crawfordsville. He was a retired press operator from R.R. Donnelley and had served in the USAF during the Korean War. Born Dec. 4, 1933, in Hillsboro, he was a son of Minerva Nine and married Ruth Nicholson on March 4, 1951. Survivors include his wife; a son, Gary...
Mary Helen Carter
Jul 4, 2011
Mary Helen Carter, 83, of Crawfordsville passed away Sunday at IU Health West Hospital in Avon. She had been Auditor for Montgomery County. Memberships included Woodland Heights Christian Church, American Legion Auxiliary, Progressive Home Economics Club and she volunteered as a Pink Lady at the hospital and for FISH food pantry. Born March 16, 1928, in Crawfordsville, she was a...
Shayne A Clark
Jul 1, 2011
Shayne Anthony Clark of Dayton died at 8:11 a.m. Friday at St. Elizabeth East, Lafayette. He was 52. Mr. Clark was a plumber and pipefitter and owned and operated Clark's Plumbing for several years. He was a member of St. Bernard's Catholic Church, Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 157, Fraternal Order of Eagles 1005 and Loyal Order of Moose. He was...
Clara L Buck
Jun 27, 2011
Clara L. Buck, 94, of Crawfordsville, died Monday at Ben Hur Nursing Home. She had worked as a bookkeeper at Whitesville Elevator and belonged to Mace Methodist Church. Born April 4, 1917, she was the daughter of Edgar and Eva (Foote) Hardaway and graduated from New Ross High School. She married Orvan Buck in 1936. He passed away in 1989....
Paul D Clahan
Jun 25, 2011
Paul David "Dave" "P.C." Clahan, 80, of New Ross, passed away Saturday at Franciscan St. Elizabeth Hospital-Crawfordsville. He was retired from Detroit Diesel Allison and served in the National Guard Unit 1-139-HB for 16 years. Memberships include Eagles, where he was a Golden Eagle, American Legion and sons of the American Legion. He was a New Ross High School graduate...
Ruth E Shaw
Jun 25, 2011
Ruth Evelyn Woerner Shaw of Crawfordsville died Saturday, June 25, 2011. She was 97 years old. She was born in Adrian, Michigan, on March 7, 1914, to August and Mary Opal (Quackenbush) Woerner. She graduated from Adrian High School. She married Edward William Shaw in Crawfordsville, IN, on April 24, 1936. He preceded her in death in December, 1964. Mrs....
Roy Eugene Ingram
Jun 25, 2011
Roy Eugene Ingram passed away this morning at Ben Hur Nursing Home after a short bout with cancer. He was born in New Ross In. to Roy and Mildred Marie(Hyten) Ingram. Mr. Ingram graduating from Darlington High School. He then enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1952 where he was assigned to Airbourne Early Warning Squadron 3 Wing at the...
Betty Binford
Jun 24, 2011
Betty A. Binford, 88, of Crawfordsville passed away Friday at Bickford Cottage. She was retired from MidStates and belonged to Montgomery County Sing Out, Pioneer Tractor Association and the Binky Patrol. She graduated from Wingate High School. Born Aug. 19, 1923, at Wingate, she was the daughter of Earl and Twila (Wright) Goff. She married Harold Binford, who has passed...
George Mayford Endicott
Jun 20, 2011
George Mayford Endicott, 80, of Crawfordsville, passed away Monday at his home. Mr. Endicott was born on Aug. 9, 1930 to Mayford Earl and Eunice (Thomas) Endicott in Garfield. He graduated from Crawfordsville High School in 1948 and served in the U.S. Army in Korea. He worked and eventually retired from R.R. Donnelley. He married Mary Pauline Kendall. She preceded...
Ronnie L Ferguson
Jun 20, 2011
Ronnie L. Ferguson, 60, of Crawfordsville passed away Monday at Methodist Hospital at Indianapolis. He had previously worked for MidStates, Horizon Transport and for Crawfordsville Country Club. He loved to hunt and fish. Born Oct. 9, 1950, at Indianapolis, he was a son of Chester and Ruby (Kingrey) Ferguson. He married Roberta Kay Lewis, who survives. Additional survivors include a...
Robert Lee Lowe
Jun 17, 2011
Robert Lee Lowe, 88, of Crawfordsville, passed away at 2:50 p.m. Friday at his home in Crawfordsville. Mr. Lowe was born on March 21, 1923 in Crawfordsville to Emory and Ida M. Marcum Lowe. After Crawfordsville High School, he served in the U.S. Army and fought in World War II in Rhineland, Ardennes and central Europe. He married Aileen Sneath...
Steven A Dalbey
Jun 16, 2011
Steven A. Dalbey, 61, of Crawfordsville, passed away at 11:22 p.m. Thursday at St. Elizabeth Health-Crawfordsville. Mr. Dalbey was born Sept. 16, 1949 in Williamsport to Stanley R. and Violet L. Long Dalbey. He graduated from Crawfordsville High School in 1968 and married Linda Cain on April 26, 1969 in Crawfordsville. She survives. He retired after 40 years as a...
Delores Darlene Blacker
Jun 11, 2011
Delores Darlene Blacker of Crawfordsville died Saturday in Ben Hur Nursing Home. She was 73. Ms. Blacker worked as an internal auditor for the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago and Field Enterprises Educational Corp. Her memberships included First United Methodist Church and Delta Zeta Sorority. She was a 1955 Crawfordsville High School graduate and earned a bachelor's degree in business...
Mary Nevins
Jun 10, 2011
Mary Ellen (Cunningham) Nevins died Friday in her daughter's home. She lived in Sugar City, Colo., for 20 years where she owned a dog grooming business. Survivors include: her partner Lorin Selby; daughters, Gwenda Thayer, Cindy Crowe Lane and Angie Carver; brother Jack Cunningham; sister Susie (Jack) Clements; seven grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Her parents Jack and Vivian Weliever Cunningham...
Herschel D Brenda
Jun 8, 2011
Herschel D. Brenda, 63, Crawfordsville, passed away Wednesday evening at Franciscan St. Elizabeth Health - Crawfordsville. He was retired from R.R. Donnelley's and HOD Carrier No. 274. He enjoyed the outdoors, mushrooming, hunting, fishing, ginseng and his dog, Sabrina. He had served in the National Guard and was a member of American Legion Post No. 72. Born May 7, 1948,...
Jeff Grady
Jun 7, 2011
Jeffrey A. Grady, 35, of Crawfordsville passed away Tuesday due to an accident. He worked for Craw-Con Inc., Schieck Steele and B&L Engineering. He loved to hunt mushrooms, go deer hunting and be with family and friends. He attended Southmont High School. Born June 30, 1975, at Crawfordsville, he was the son of Glenn O. and Kathy (Yano) Grady. He...
Raymond Needham
Jun 4, 2011
Raymond "Ray" Needham died unexpectedly, but peacefully in his sleep, at home Saturday June 4. He was born in New Ross Indiana on December 27,1931, the son of Harold and Mary Graves Needham. He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings Everett Milton Needham, Edna Ruth Steed, Mary Roslein McCormick, Aenita Pearl Burns, and baby daughter Sue Ellen....
