Obituaries

George A. Brunner

George A. Brunner

May 27, 2005

George A. Brunner, 72, of Shelbyville, died Friday, May 27, 2005, at his home. Born March 7, 1933, in Indianapolis, he was the son of Emmerson J. and Ruth (Nave) Brunner. He married Barbara Horst on Nov. 24, 1994, and she survives. Other survivors include two sons, J. Scott (wife, Jaye) Brunner of Shelbyville and Philip (wife, Georgia) Brunner of...

Dortha Jackman

Dortha Jackman

May 25, 2005

Dortha Jackman, 94, of Shelbyville, died Wednesday, May 25, 2005, at Heritage Manor. Born July 13, 1910, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of the late Samuel and Alta (Jones) Porterfield. She married Loren C. Jackman on March 19, 1932, and he preceded her in death on March 25, 1997. Survivors include two nieces, Betty Bedsole of Mount Dora, Fla.,...

Elizabeth R. Hall

Elizabeth R. Hall

May 23, 2005

Elizabeth R. Hall, 86, of Morristown, died Monday, May 23, 2005, at Morristown Manor, in Morristown. Born April 30, 1919, in Brazil, she was the daughter of the late Conrad and Hester (McCullough) Warken. She married Harold Hall, and he preceded her in death in October of 1993. Survivors include one son, James E. (wife, Sharon) Hall of Indianapolis; two...

Marcia M. Dickman

Marcia M. Dickman

May 21, 2005

Dr. Marcia M. Dickman, 56, of Stillwater, Okla., died Saturday, May 21, 2005. Born April 16, 1949, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Paul and Frances Dickman. Survivors include her mother of Stillwater; seven cousins; and special friend, Mollie Dickman. She was preceded in death by her father, one aunt and one uncle. Dr. Dickman was a member of...

Joseph R. Williams

Joseph R. Williams

May 19, 2005

Joseph R. "Joe" Williams, 65, of Shelbyville, died Thursday, May 19, 2005, at Indiana University Medical Center, in Indianapolis. Born Feb. 27, 1940, in Shelbyville, he was the son of the late Everett and Julia (Surber) Williams. He married Shirley F. Stapler on May 4, 1965, and she survives. Other survivors include one daughter, Lisa Renay (husband, David) Walker of...

Rosemary Matchett

Rosemary Matchett

May 13, 2005

Rosemary Matchett, 71, of Shelbyville, died Friday, May 13, 2005, at Community Hospital East, in Indianapolis. Born July 8, 1933, in Geneva, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late John and Philomena Eannetta. She married James N. Matchett on Oct. 6, 1979, and he preceded her in death on Aug. 10, 1991. Survivors include one daughter, Becky Brown of...

John Allen Sr.

John Allen Sr.

May 12, 2005

John Allen Sr., 80, of Shelbyville, died Thursday, May 12, 2005, at St. Francis Hospital South, in Greenwood. Born May 10, 1925, in Pike County, Ky., he was the son of the late John B. and Rosa (Blankenship) Allen. He married Rose Cooper on Nov. 10, 1978, and she survives. Other survivors include four sons, Keith Allen of Seiverville, Tenn.,...

Sandra K. Coulston

Sandra K. Coulston

May 10, 2005

Sandra K. Coulston, 58, of Shelbyville, died Tuesday, May 10, 2005. Born Nov. 23, 1946, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of the late Earl L. and Maxine D. (Wells) Adams. She married James R. Coulston Jr. on June 10, 1966, and he preceded her in death on Oct. 13, 1994. Survivors include two daughters, Shannon Christine "Chris" Coulston of...

Alberta Thompson

Alberta Thompson

May 4, 2005

Alberta "Pat" Thompson, 81, of Shelbyville, died Wednesday, May 4, 2005. Born Dec. 6, 1923, in Lee County, Va., she was the daughter of the late James Robert and America Mae (Stapleton) Harber. She married Laford E. "Jimmy" Thompson on Sept. 28, 1945, and he preceded her in death on Sept. 2, 2001. Survivors include one brother, Bobby Harber of...

Joshua F. Kuntz

Joshua F. Kuntz

May 1, 2005

Joshua F. "Josh" Kuntz, eight, of Edinburgh, died Sunday, May 1, 2005, at Riley Hospital for Children, in Indianapolis. Born June 9, 1996, in Franklin, he was the son of Glen A. and TeAnn S. (Pile) Kuntz. Survivors include his parents of Edinburgh; one sister, Jenna S. Kuntz of Edinburgh; grandparents, Charles and Alice Pile of Edinburgh; two uncles, five...

James G. Westerfield

James G. Westerfield

Apr 30, 2005

James G. Westerfield, 87, of Sun City, Ariz., died April 30, 2005. Born Nov. 2, 1917, in Morristown, he was the son of the late J. Glen and Sarah (Miller) Westerfield. He married Marcia Andis, and she preceded him in death in 1996. Survivors include three cousins, Mary Jane Lisher of Bradenton, Fla., John Westerfield and Gretchen (husband, Don) Turner,...

Mildred Sandman

Mildred Sandman

Apr 29, 2005

Mildred (Means) Sandman, 91, of Shelbyville, died Friday, April 29, 2005, at Ashford Place Health Campus. Born March 28, 1914, in Fort Worth, Texas, she was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin and Norma (Brown) Means. She married Chester G. Sandman in 1936, and he preceded her in death on Aug. 6, 1991. Survivors include one son, Larry L. (wife, Donna)...

Lorrene Tate

Lorrene Tate

Apr 22, 2005

Lorrene Tate, 79, of Shelbyville, died Friday, April 22, 2005, at Community Hospital East, in Indianapolis. Born Sept. 9, 1925, in Eufoula, Okla., she was the daughter of Chris and Minnie (Kirby) Williams. She married Gilbert D. Tate on Oct. 28, 1944, and he preceded her in death on Dec. 6, 2001. Survivors include one son, Doug (wife, Cindy) Tate...

Ramona L. Oberman

Ramona L. Oberman

Apr 20, 2005

Ramona L. Oberman, 71, of Shelbyville, died Wednesday, April 20, 2005, at Indiana University Medical Center, in Indianapolis. Born May 8, 1933, in New Point, she was the daughter of the late Charles A. and Juanita (Ogden) Vickrey. She married Richard E. Oberman on May 31, 1953, and he survives. Other survivors include one daughter, Vicki (husband, Delbert) Frazier of...

Virgil D. Andis

Virgil D. Andis

Apr 15, 2005

Virgil D. Andis, 94, of Morristown, died Friday, April 15, 2005 at Select Specialty Hospital in Beech Grove. Born March 22, 1911, he was the son of George M and Ida Belle (Neuman) Andis. He married Lillian S. Wade on Sept. 12, 1936, and she preceded him in death on June 20, 1990. Mr. Andis is survived by three daughters,...

Patricia Lowe

Patricia Lowe

Apr 13, 2005

Patricia (Shaw) Lowe, 47, of Fort Myers, Fla., died Wednesday, April 13, 2005, at Lehigh Regional Hospice, in Lehigh Acres, Fla. Born March 17, 1958, in Shelby County, she was the daughter of the late Marshal N. and Marie (Rogers) Shaw. She married Michael G. Lowe on Oct. 31, 1986, and he survives. Other survivors include one son, Roger M....

Clara Alford

Clara Alford

Apr 11, 2005

Clara (Bassett) Alford, 102, of Greensburg, died Monday, April 11, 2005, at Morning Breeze Nursing Home, in Greensburg. Born Aug. 11, 1902, in Shelby County, she was the daughter of the late George and Rose (Gray) Bassett. She married George Henry Alford in 1927, and he preceded her in death in 1979. Survivors include three daughters, Sarah (husband, Fred) Deiwert...

James E. Creech

James E. Creech

Apr 9, 2005

James E. "Jim" Creech, 51, of Shelbyville, died Saturday, April 9, 2005, at Methodist Hospital, in Indianapolis. Born April 26, 1953, in Fayette County, he was the son of Orval and Mae L. (Cardinal) Creech. He married Mary Beth Reidman on March 16, 1975, and she survives. Other survivors include his mother, of Connersville; one daughter, Alexis (fiance, Mike Doran)...

Charles J. Smith

Charles J. Smith

Apr 7, 2005

Charles Joseph Smith, 90, of Shelbyville, died Thursday, April 7, 2005, at his home on Simpson Lane. Born May 10, 1914, in Shelbyville, he was the son of the late Joseph and O?Dessa A. (Fastlaben) Smith. He married Helen Willson, and she preceded him in death in 1964. He married Evelyn Webster on Sept. 24, 1966, and she survives. Other...

Estelle M. Worland

Estelle M. Worland

Apr 7, 2005

Estelle Mae Worland, 97, of Waldron, died Thursday, April 7, 2005, at Waldron Health Care Home, in Waldron. Born May 24, 1907, in Shelby County, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Laura Elizabeth (Yarber) Jackson. She married Elmer Worland in 1923, and he preceded her in death on Oct. 16, 1974. Survivors include one daughter-in-law, Betty J....

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