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Crawfordsville, Indiana Obituaries

Vera Birge Arterburn

Vera Birge Arterburn

Aug 21, 2007

Vera Birge Arterburn, 84, Crawfordsville, died at 3:15 a.m. Tuesday at Williamsburg Healthcare. She was born to Clarence and Nellie Ritter Birge on Oct. 29, 1922 in Thompkinsville, Ky. She married Homer Arterburn on Feb. 15, 1940. He passed away in January of 1999. She attended Wingate High School. She was retired from Crawfordsville Community School Corp. and Tuttle Jr....

Milford L. "M.L." Thompson

Milford L. "M.L." Thompson

Aug 13, 2007

Milford L. "M.L." Thompson, 61, of Crawfordsville, passed away at 5:50 p.m. Friday at St. Vincent Heart Center in Indianapolis. Mr. Thompson was born Feb. 7, 1946 in Crawfordsville to Milford Clayton Thompson and Esterlee (Ross) Heisel. He attended Crawfordsville High School. He married Antonia Mitchell on Nov. 14, 1998. She survives. He had previously worked for Tom's Marina Sales....

Harold Wayne Addler, Jr

Harold Wayne Addler, Jr

Aug 8, 2007

Harold Wayne Addler, Jr., 30, of Crawfordsville, passed away at 3:52 p.m. Wednesday at Seton Specialty Hospital in Lafayette. Mr. Addler was born Sept. 13, 1976 in Crawfordsville to Harold Wayne Addler and Marian Appel. He graduated from Crawfordsville High School in 1995 and attended Ball State University. He had worked for ASI, Indiana Mentor and Crawfordsville Skate Park. Survivors...

Ruth Anna Smiley

Ruth Anna Smiley

Aug 6, 2007

Ruth Anna Smiley, 88, of Crawfordsville, passed away in her home Monday. She was born to William Glenn Biddle and Kathryn Lucille (Grey) Biddle on Nov. 26, 1918 in Darlington. She was a graduate of Darlington High School. She married Robert A. Smiley Sr. Mr. Smiley preceded her in death. Mrs. Smiley was a nurse's aide for Carman Nursing Home...

David Maurice Devitt

David Maurice Devitt

Aug 2, 2007

David Maurice Devitt, 87, of Crawfordsville, passed away at 11:40 p.m. Thursday at Williamsburg Health Care. Mr. Devitt was born May 2, 1990 in Crawfordsville to Charles B. Devitt and Blanche I. (Holland) Devitt. He graduated from Crawfordsville High School in 1939. He first worked for Freeman Clothing Store and then for the United States Postal Service until his retirement....

Kevin Lee Gerold

Kevin Lee Gerold

Jul 30, 2007

Kevin Lee Gerold, 47, Crawfordsville, died Monday in his residence. Mr. Gerold was a big fan of Tony Stewart and Nascar and he also loved to camp. Mr. Gerold worked for Raybestos and Holiday Inn. He was a member of Boy Scout Troop #325, which he later became assistant scout master of, attaining the rank of Eagle Scout in 1979....

Lyle G. Mcclain

Lyle G. Mcclain

Jul 29, 2007

Lyle G. McClain 75 of Crawfordsville, passed away 11:45pm Sunday at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Russellville April 20, 1932. His parents were Morris & Devota Potter Berry. He was a 1950 graduate of Crawfordsville High School. In 2003 he retired from Raybestos after 50 years. In his retirement he did consulting with Boninfante Racing Clutches...

Mary Paith

Mary Paith

Jul 22, 2007

Mary Paith, 89, of Crawfordsville, passed away Sunday morning at St Clare Medical Center. Mrs. Paith was born Aug. 4, 1917 in Crawfordsville to Ira McIntire and Ida (Weaver) McIntire. She graduated from Crawfordsville High School in 1935. She married Wayne S. Paith on Nov. 25, 1936. He passed away Feb. 11, 1991. She worked for the shirt factory and...

Jay D. Crull

Jay D. Crull

Jul 19, 2007

Jay D. Crull, 49, of Crawfordsville, died Thursday, July 19, 2007, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born March 25, 1958, in Crawfordsville, he was a 1976 graduate of North Montgomery High School. He married Julie Myers on Nov. 2, 2000, in West Lafayette. She survives. Mr. Crull owned Crawfordsville Leasing and Refrigeration and Sycamore Farms and formerly owned Mugsy Malone's...

Jack Tibbett

Jack Tibbett

Jul 16, 2007

Jack Tibbett, 81, of Crawfordsville died at 4:35 a.m. Monday in the Ben Hur Nursing Home in Crawfordsville. He was born to John and Mazie Summers Tibbett on Jan. 5, 1926 in Kingman. He was a 1950 graduate of Purdue University and on June 15, 1952 he married Anna Louise Sites. She survives. Mr. Tibbett owned the Sportsman Shop in...

Ron E. Newlin

Ron E. Newlin

Jul 13, 2007

Ron E. Newlin, 54, Crawfordsville passed away Friday July 13, 2007 at St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital. He was First Sergeant with the Montgomery County Sherriff's Department and served as the County DARE officer of 16 years. Ron was a 1970 graduate of Crawfordsville High School and a graduate of the Indiana Law Enforcement Academy. He was a member of...

Connie Risner

Connie Risner

Jul 8, 2007

Connie Risner, 65, of Crawfordsville, died Sunday in her home. Mrs. Risner was a waitress for several locations in Crawfordsville and was a former manager of a Shop & Go in Florida. She was a member of the Moose Lodge, American Legion and VFW Auxiliary. Mrs. Risner was born June 8, 1942 in Crawfordsville to Faye and Shirley Gray Paxton....

Harry E Hutson

Harry E Hutson

Jul 5, 2007

Harry E. Hutson, 80, of Crawfordsville, died Thursday evening in St. Clare Medical Center. Mr. Hutson was a former Crawfordsville City Councilman and helped form Little League baseball in Crawfordsville. He worked at Raybestos for 34 years, retiring in 1987. Mr. Hutson was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, serving from 1944-45. Mr. Hutson was born July 3,...

Raymond L. Waddell

Raymond L. Waddell

Jul 2, 2007

Raymond L Waddell, 50, Crawfordsville passed away Monday morning at his residence. He was born on October 20, 1956 at Crawfordsville, the son of Cecil I. Waddell and Marjorie Ann Lee Waddell. Mr. Waddell was a licensed real estate broker with Re-Max Real Estate Associates. He was a member of the National Association of Realtors, the Indiana Association of Realtors...

Frances L. Tatar

Frances L. Tatar

Jun 30, 2007

Frances L. Tatar, 74, Crawfordsville, died 4 p.m. Saturday at Ben Hur Nursing Home. Mrs. Tatar was a member of St. Bernards Catholic Church. She was born March 26, 1932 at Chicago to Frank and Mary Chura Malis. On Sept. 17, 1950, she married Frank Tatar. He survives. Also surviving are a son, Michael Tatar, Crawfordsville; two brothers, Nick Malis,...

Beryl James Murphy

Beryl James Murphy

Jun 28, 2007

Beryl James Murphy, 80, Crawfordsville, passed away 9:48 AM Thursday in his residence. Mr. Murphy retired from R.R. Donnelly 7 Sons in August of 1986 having worked there as a sewer operator. He was a member of Elmdale Community Church and served in the United States Navy during World War II. He was born on March 16, 1927 in Estella,...

Shirley I Stevenson

Shirley I Stevenson

Jun 23, 2007

Shirley I. Stevenson, 80, Crawfordsville, died Saturday morning at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. Mrs. Stevenson was an instructor for Western Union Schools in the Ben Hur Building until it closed. She also worked for Raybestos Manhattan in the front office and human resources from 1955-85. She was a member of Order of the Eastern Star, where she was a past...

Elizabeth J Stewart

Elizabeth J Stewart

Jun 17, 2007

Elizabeth J. Stewart, 56, of Crawfordsville passed away 5:04am Sunday at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. Mrs. Stewart has worked for Ingress Plastene and the Wal Mart Pharmacy. She was a member of St. Bernard's Catholic Church. She was born October 19, 1950 in Crawfordsville to Edward & Myrtle Hunt McKeown. She married Edwin Stewart February 21, 1970 at St....

Karen L Cotton

Karen L Cotton

Jun 12, 2007

Karen L. Cotten, 44, of Crawfordsville, passed away at 2:11 p.m. Tuesday at St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. Ms. Cotten was born Dec. 18, 1962 in Crawfordsville to Kenneth and Eva (Hicks) Adair. She graduated from Crawfordsville High School in 1981. She previously worked at Banjo Products. Survivors include a daughter, Andrea Woods of Russellville; a twin brother, Darren Adair of...

Tim Fletcher

Tim Fletcher

Jun 4, 2007

Tim Fletcher, 45, of Crawfordsville, passed away at 3:45 a.m. Monday at his home. Mr. Fletcher was born July 2, 1961 in Crawfordsville to Darrel and Lula Ann (Underwood) Fletcher. His mother survives. He attended North Montgomery High School. He married Arlene Owens Feb. 14, 2003. She survives. He was custodial maintenance for Crawfordsville schools. He attended Englewood Church of...

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