Brenda D Amstutz
Mar 26, 2011
Brenda Dee Stonebraker-Amstutz, 50, New Market, passed away at 5:50 a.m., Saturday, at home. Born Nov. 22, 1960, in Crawfordsville, she was the daughter of Herschell and Betty Newby Stonebraker. She married Robert S. Amstutz. He survives. Suvivors also include her mother; daughters, Chastedy (John) Abney, Sondra (Raul) Hernandez, Katina (Edward) Southern, Jacquelin Smith, Kristin Keeling, Lindzy Keeling; a stepson,...
Robert C Rhoads
Mar 26, 2011
Robert C. Rhoads, 87, of Crawfordsville died Saturday at St. Elizabeth Hospital East in Lafayette. He was a retired mechanic at McDaniels then Ruan Trucking in Indianapolis. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was a member of the American Legion and attended First Christian Church. He attended Crawfordsville High School. He was born June 23,...
Mary Jane Meadows
Mar 24, 2011
Mary Jane Meadows, 63, of Crawfordsville passed away Thursday at St. Elizabeth Lafayette. She retired in 2009 after 43 years at Raybestos. Memberships included the Wabash Club at Raybestos and Local 164 Steelworkers union. Born Sept. 24, 1947, in Willow Shade, Ky., she was the daughter of Fines and Vada Christine Hurt Page. Survivors include a sister, Connie (Troy) Thompson,...
Richard Stark
Mar 22, 2011
Richard O. Stark, 86, of Crawfordsville, passed away Tuesday at St. Elizabeth Hospital - Lafayette. Mr. Stark was born Feb. 27, 1925 in New Market. He was the son of Charles O. and Ivy (Merrell) Stark. He attended Crawfordsville High School. He married Lyle Louise Birge. She preceded him in death on Sept. 16, 2010. He served his country in...
Dennis Thompson
Mar 22, 2011
Dennis Thompson 58 of Crawfordsville passed away Tuesday morning in his residence. Mr. Thompson was born August 26, 1952 in Crawfordsville to William "Red" & Margaret Hankins Thompson. He was a 1970 graduate of Crawfordsville High School and a graduate of Lincoln Technical College. He had worked for York's Chrysler and Horner's before his retirement. He was a member of...
Lewis F Newkirk
Mar 21, 2011
Lewis F. Newkirk, 86, of Crawfordsville, passed away Monday at Hickory Creek of Crawfordsville. Mr. Newkirk was born July 8, 1924 in Linden. He is the son of Franklin & Helen (Stevens) Newkirk He attended Linden High School. He married Martha Kolkana. He was a farmer and had retired from R.R. Donnelly's. He served in the U.S. Army during World...
Deborah Washington
Mar 6, 2011
Deborah L Washington, 50, of Crawfordsville, passed away Sunday at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Crawfordsville. She was born Sept. 1, 1960 in Douglas, Ariz., the daughter of Winford and Sharon (Burk) Washington. She attended South Montgomery schools. She had previously worked for Raybestos. She is survived by Her parents; her companion, Paul Simpson of Crawfordsville; son, Jason Washington of Augusta, Ga.;...
Labretta K Hicks
Mar 6, 2011
LaBretta K. Hicks, 58, of Crawfordsville, passed away March 6, 2011 at home. She was born March 27, 1952. She is the daughter of Robert Moore and Virginia K. Pettit Williams. She is survived by her stepfather, Bill Williams of Crawfordsvillle; brother, Rick Williams of Crawfordsville; niece, Felicia Williams of Crawfordsville; and two uncles, Lloyd Pettit of Crawfordsville and Frank...
Joe Cunningham
Feb 26, 2011
Joe Cunningham of Crawfordsville, known to many as "Mr. Athenian," died at 2:50 p.m. Saturday in his home. He was 85. Mr. Cunningham retired from RR Donnelley as a quality analyst. He was a Crawfordsville High School graduate. His memberships included: First Baptist Church, Calvary Chapel, Jay Cees, musical director for Church Men United of Montgomery County, Crawfordsville High School...
James Newby
Feb 26, 2011
James Newby of Crawfordsville died at 6:10 p.m. Saturday in Williamsburg Heatlhcare. He was 67. Mr. Newby was a retired carpenter from B&L Engineering. He was born June 14, 1943, at Ladoga, to Chester L. and Juanita Sloan Newby. Surviving are four sisters, Carolyn Sue Woodard of Thorntown, Ruth A. Craddock of Straun, Texas, Pamela (Billy) Melton of Arlington, Texas...
Floyd Wilson
Feb 26, 2011
Floyd W. Wilson Jr. of Crawfordsville died at 2:25 a.m. Saturday in his home. He was 50. Mr.Wilson worked at RR Donnelley for 28 years. He was a member of Grace & Mercy Ministries and was a graduate of Crawfordsville High School. He was born in Crawfordsville to Floyd W. and Devonna Connell Joseph Wilson. He married Carla Goodloe. She...
James Mitchell
Feb 21, 2011
James Mitchell of Crawfordsville died Monday in St. Vincent Hospital at Indianapolis. He was 82. Mr. Mitchell retired from Stalcop at Thorntown. He served in the Navy, post World War II reconstruction and in the Korean War. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. He attended Danville schools. He was born June 17, 1928, at Danville, IL....
Dorothy Wilhite
Feb 21, 2011
Dorothy B. Wilhite, 82, of Crawfordsville, passed away Monday afternoon, February 21st , at St. Vincent's Hospital in Indianapolis. Born April 21, 1928, in Detroit, MI., she was the daughter of Chester Gordon and Anna Leona Yenkel Walls. She married Donald R. Wilhite Sr. on May 8, 1947 She was a member of St. Bernard's Catholic Church and the Women...
Marlene Chastain
Feb 16, 2011
B. Marlene Chastain, 77, of Crawfordsville, passed into the hands of the Lord on Feb. 16, 2011. Marlene was born in Crawfordsville on June 22, 1933 to the late W. Marion Cowan and M. Margret Snyder Cowan. She married her husband of 55 years, Richard Chastain, on June 12, 1955. Marlene was a loving mother of four children, Cindy (Pete)...
Sara Jane Adams
Feb 15, 2011
Sara Jane Adams, 69, of Crawfordsville, passed away at 10:05 p.m. Tuesday at Ben Hur Nursing Home. She was born July 30, 1941 in Wingate. She is the daughter of Walter and Matie (Knee) Willhite. She married Curtis Adams on Jan. 19, 1974. They were married for 34 years. He passed away on Aug. 5, 2008. She was a homemaker...
Adrian Vandermast
Feb 13, 2011
Adrian Vandermast, 94, Crawfordsville, passed away at 6:25 a.m., Sunday, at Franciscan St. Elizabeth Health-Crawfordsville. He retired as a division sales manager at Raybestos-Manhattan where he had worked for more than 35 years. Memberships included Crawfordsville Kiwanis and he was past district governor of the Indiana district; Wabash Avenue Presbyterian Church since 1952, where he served as a deacon, elder...
Guy H Fairchild
Feb 10, 2011
Guy H. Fairchild, 89, of Crawfordsville passed away Thursday at his home. He retired from R. R. Donnelley in 1984 as the foreman in the art department after 43 years. He served in the U.S.. Army in World War II, serving in the Engineering Corps, Air Corps and the 76th Infantry, which he served with during the Battle of the...
Fredrick W. Davis
Feb 6, 2011
Fredrick W. Davis of Ladoga died at 1:37 a.m. Sunday in his home. He was 61. Mr. Davis was an electrical inspector for CEL&P for 33 years. He was an Army veteran serving in Vietnam. His memberships included Faith Baptist Church, Alamo Masonic Lodge 144 and International Association of Electrical Inspectors. He also enjoyed Go Kart racing with his family....
Mary J. Paxton
Feb 4, 2011
Mary J. Paxton of Crawfordsville died Friday in her daughter's home. She was 74. Her memberships included Pleasant Hill Church of Christ and Covered Bridge Home Ec Club in Parke County. She was born Aug. 8, 1936, at Brazil, to Clifford and Lillie (Lucas) Crabb. She married Perry Paxton on Feb. 19, 1956, at Brazil. He died Sept. 14, 2007....
Marjorie Cheek
Feb 3, 2011
Marjorie A. Cheek of Crawfordsville died Thursday in Franciscan St. Elizabeth Health-Crawfordsville. She was 74. Mrs. Cheek worked at Farm Bureau Insurance, Snacker Grill and Crawford Industries. She was a member of Elmdale Community Church and Stars of Indy Camping Club. She was born Aug. 7, 1936, in Shelby County, to Leonard and Lula (Richerson) Short. She married Alonzo Cheek...
