Anna May Gardner
May 5, 2007
Anna May Gardner, 63, of Crawfordsville passed away Saturday at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis of non-cardiovascular related problems. Mrs. Gardner was the first person to receive a heart transplant in the State of Indiana at Methodist Hospital on October 31, 1982. She received a second hart transplant in April of 1997. She dedicated her life to family and friends and...
Glenna Jo Ulrey
May 3, 2007
Glenna Jo Ulrey, 67, of Crawfordsville passed away Thursday in her home. She was born July 7, 1939 to Samuel Glenn & Lennie Ellen Page Amos. She attended Rossville (IL) Schools. She was the owner of Data Surf & helped run Mark's Mobile Home Service. She is survived by Mark Turley, companion with whom she made her home, Daughers Debbie...
Rebecca Jane Evans
Apr 27, 2007
Rebecca Jane Evans, 47, of Crawfordsville, died at 3:58 a.m. Friday in St. Elizabeth Hospital, Lafayette. She previously worked at the Crawfordsville Parks and Recreation Department. She was a North Montgomery High School graduate and attended business college two years. She was born Nov. 18, 1959 at Crawfordsville to Charles and Nancy Evans. Survivors include: fiancee Terry Brown, and his...
Jacob Stewart
Apr 26, 2007
Jacob Stewart, 67, of Crawfordsville, died Thursday in St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. Mr. Stewart worked 20 years with A.S.I. His memberships included Woodland Heights Christian Church and Special Olympics for 20 years. He was born June 2, 1938 at Crawfordsville to Ernest and Eva Knee Stewart. Survivors include: sister Phyllis Bishop, Crawfordsville and half-brother Jerry Knee. A memorial service will...
Rex D. Worley
Apr 23, 2007
Rex D. Worley, 88, of Sarasota, Fla., and formerly of Crawfordsville, died April 23. Mr. Worley was a retired Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army, and a member of the First United Methodist Church of Crawfordsville and the Crawfordsville Masonic Lodge. Survivors include wife Agnes, of Sarasota; daughter Pamela Broady, of St. Mary's, Ohio; stepdaughter Connie Semple, of Sarasota; stepsons...
William L. Cox
Apr 17, 2007
William L. Cox, 61 of Crawfordsville passed away Tuesday at St. Clare Medical Center. He was born January 16, 1946 to Waldo & Helen Jackson Cox. He was a member of Local 272 Labor & Hod Carriers Union, a Truck driver and worked at Random House. He was also a member of the Moose Lodge. Funeral services will be 1:00pm...
Beverly J. Conway
Apr 12, 2007
Beverly Conway, 51, of Crawfordsville, died at 7:10 a.m. Thursday in her home. Ms. Conway had various occupations in the Crawfordsville area and served in the U.S. Navy from 1981 to 1985. She attended Calvary Chapel Church and was a member of the American Legion. She was born Sept. 11, 1955 in Winchester to William and Shirley Martin Conway. She...
Irene Lidester
Apr 12, 2007
Irene Lidester, 79 of Crawfordsville passed away Thursday night in her home. She was born June 9, 1927 in Waveland to Ervin & Daisy Hunsicker Payne. She was a graduate of Waveland High School. She married Billy Lidester December 31, 1954 he preceded her in death March 18, 1992. Irene was a member of Liberty Chapel Church and Ladies Aid....
Katherine Linn
Apr 11, 2007
Katherine Linn, 85, of Crawfordsville, died at 4 a.m. Wednesday at Williamsburg Nursing Home where she had lived for the past two years. Mrs. Linn was a homemaker, a member of Tri Kappa Sorority and a member of the First United Methodist Church in Crawfordsville. She was born Dec. 14, 1921 in Greenfield to Albert and Maude Hastings. She married...
Otis Summers Jr.
Apr 7, 2007
Otis Summers Jr., 77, of Crawfordsville passed away at 10:15 p.m. Sunday at Williamsburg Healthcare. Mr. Summers was born on July 20, 1929 in Crawfordsville to Otis and Mable Nihcols Summers. Mr. Summers attended Crawfordsville High School. He married Ella Crawford Krout. She preceded him in death on June 25, 1988. He worked at MidStates and was a member of...
Robert W. Smith
Apr 6, 2007
Robert W. Smith, 73, of Crawfordsville passed away Friday April 6, 2007 at St. Clare Medical Center. Mr. Smith had started and ran several local businesses including Valley Motor Sales, Valley RV Sales, and Discount Trailer Sales. He was born October 30, 1933 in Brownsburg, IN to Frank & Thelma Harris Smith. He graduated Bainbridge High School in 1951. He...
George Rickey
Apr 2, 2007
George Rickey, 102, Crawfordsville, died 12:35 a.m. Monday at Williamsburg Healthcare. Mr. Rickey was a custodian at Hose Elementary from 1955-77, then worked at Elston Bank until retiring in 1997. He was a member of Christ's United Methodist Church. He was born Jan. 31, 1905 at Tuscola, Ill. to Benjamin F. and Nancy Cook Rickey. On Feb. 15, 1928, he...
Genevieve F. Zabawa
Mar 29, 2007
Genevieve Zabawa, 84, of Crawfordsville passed away 3:15pm Thursday at St. Clare Medical Center. She was born September 17, 1922 in Jamestown, PA to Andrew and Rose Wojcik Szwczyk. She was a graduate of Passaic (NJ) High School and St. Vincent Nursing School. She married Joseph Zabawa November 13, 1948, he survives. She was a member of St. Bernard's Catholic...
Freida A. Bruder
Mar 28, 2007
Freida A. Bruder, 83, of Crawfordsville, went to be with the Lord Wednesday morning in St. Clare Medical Center. Mrs. Bruder was retired from Bruder Realty where she had been partnered with her husband Carl for many years. She was a member of First United Methodist Church, where she was a former Sunday school teacher and volunteer for youth activities....
Charles E. Nichols
Mar 24, 2007
Charles E. Nichols, 95, of Crawfordsville passed away at home on Saturday. Mr. Nichols was born March 26, 1911 in Montgomery County to Perry & Mary Hostetter Nichols. He attended Montgomery County Schools. He was a lifelong farmer. He married Waneta Peterson on August 2, 1937, she survives. He is also survived by his five children: Larry (Judy) Nichols of...
Grant M. Rhode Jr.
Mar 23, 2007
Grant M. "Bud" Rhode Jr. 89, of Columbus IN, passed away on March 23, 2007. Bud was a long time resident of Crawfordsville. Bud was a resident of the Willow Crossing Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Columbus IN. He was born in Chicago, IL to Grant M Rhode Sr. and Elizabeth " Alice " Fuchs on July 15, 1917....
Virginia Mcalment
Mar 19, 2007
Virginia McCalment, 83, of Crawfordsville, passed away at 7:36 a.m. Monday at St. Clare Medical Center. She was born Jan. 23, 1924 in Crawfordsville to Gilbert and Ethel Montgomery Welliever. She went to Crawfordsville schools. She married Joseph A. Vowels. After Mr. Vowels passed away, she married Max McCalment. He passed away in 2001. She had been a waitress. Survivors...
J Hilton Hedrick
Mar 14, 2007
J Hilton Hedrick, 75, of Crawfordsville, died at 8:25 a.m. Wednesday at St. Clare Medical Center. Mr. Hedrick maintained signals for CSX Railroad Co. and was a member of the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen of America He was born July 30, 1931 in Brunswick, Mo., to Lauverne and Dorothy Jenkins Hedrick. He attended schools in Brunswick, Mo. and Married Carol...
James W. Hickerson
Mar 13, 2007
James W. Hickerson, 70, of Crawfordsville, died at 12 a.m. Tuesday in St. Clare Medical Center. Mr. Hickerson was retired from RR Donnelley's and had worked at Wal-Mart for six years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and the National Guard. He was born June 16, 1936 in Gibson, Ill., to Edward and Jessie Edmonds Hickerson and was...
Lillie M. Frye
Mar 11, 2007
Lillie M. Frye, 80, Crawfordsville passed away Sunday in her residence. Born November 14, 1926 in Bismarck, IL to S. Dewey & Dessie Misner Scott. She attended Alvin, IL schools. She married Thomas Frye May 1965; he preceded September 14, 1984. She retired from RR Donnelly's. Was a member of the Eagles Auxiliary, the Donnelly Club & the American Legion...
