Rev. Carl D. Ewick

Rev. Carl D. Ewick, 81, a lifelong Shelbyville resident, passed away Saturday, August 12, 2017 at Franklin United Methodist Community in Franklin. He was born June 4, 1936, in Shelbyville, the son of Harold and Lola (Buell) Ewick. On August 16, 1969, he married Nancy Bogetto, and she survives. Carl is also survived by his sons, Daryl Ewick of Fishers, and Thomas Ewick and wife, Salena, of Springfield, Illinois; daughter, Carla Mosley and husband, Michael, of Sellersburg; sisters, Barbara Willard and husband, James, of Ocala, Florida, and Dianna Bond of Shelbyville; brothers, Rick Ewick of Jacksonville, Florida, and Harold Arthur Ewick Jr. and wife, Marsha, of Brownsburg; grandchildren, Natalya Fyans-Jimenez, Carley Williams, Ashton Mosley, Josephine Ewick, Lani Ewick, Giavanna Ewick, Barrett Ewick, Arabella Young, Foster Young, Gatsby Young, Atticus Young, Amorette Ewick and Hubbell Ewick; and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents. Carl graduated from Shelbyville High School in 1953, and attended Indiana State University from 1974 to 1978, and graduated from Christian Theological Seminary in 1982. He was a U.S. Marine Corp veteran, serving from 1953 to 1958. Carl was a member of the Indiana United Methodist Church Conference. He had ministered at the West Terre Haute and Bethesda United Methodist Churches, Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church, Brazil Union and Prairie City United Methodist Churches, Perryville and Gessie United Methodist Churches, Emison and Oaktown United Methodist Churches, Brownstown United Methodist Church, and retired from West Street United Methodist Church in Shelbyville after serving for six years, in 2004. Carl enjoyed studying the Bible and southern gospel music. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, Carmony-Ewing Chapel, 819 S. Harrison St. in Shelbyville. Funeral services will be at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, August 17, 2017 at the funeral home, with Rev. Reid Walker officiating. Interment will be at Miller Cemetery in Shelby County. Memorial contributions may be made to West Street United Methodist Church, 629 S. West St., Shelbyville, Indiana 46176 or the Alzheimer’s Association, Greater Indiana Chapter, 50 E. 91st St., Suite 100, Indianapolis, Indiana 46240. Online condolences may be shared with Carl’s family at www.freemanfamilyfuneralhomes.com.