Obituaries
Kathleen Fields
Sep 17, 2006
Kathleen Fields, 92, of Shelbyville, died Sunday, Sept. 17, 2006, at Heritage House Convalescent Center. Born Feb. 14, 1914, in Brandywine Township, she was the daughter of Ira W.D. and Rose Anna (Bush) Fields. Survivors include two sisters-in-law, Mary Jane Fields of California and Martha Fields of Greencastle; four nieces, Marcia (husband, Bob) Moore of Arizona City, Ariz., Dona (husband,...
Karla D. Julian-Santiago
Sep 17, 2006
Karla Denisce Julian-Santiago, 4, of Shelbyville, died Sunday, Sept. 17, 2006, at Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis. Born Aug. 2, 2002, in Huitepec Zaachila Oaxaca, Mexico, she was the daughter of Hermenio Julian Caballero and Angelica Santiago-Caballero. Survivors include her parents of Shelbyville; two brothers, Julio Antonio Santiago-Caballero of Huitepec Zaachila and Kevin Jonathan Julian of Shelbyville; one sister,...
Henry L. Mohr Jr.
Sep 16, 2006
Henry L. "Junior" Mohr Jr., 71, of Fairland, died Saturday, Sept. 16, 2006. Born Oct. 23, 1934, in Greenwood, he was the son of Henry L. and Alma R. (Hamilton) Mohr Sr. He married Norita Siefert on Nov. 17, 1957, and she survives. Other survivors include two sons, Steven (wife, Lori) Mohr of Fortville and Bryan (wife, Julie) Mohr of...
Carlin Hansford
Sep 15, 2006
Carlin Hansford, 80, of Marietta, died Friday, Sept. 15, 2006, in Rushville at the home of her daughter. Born July 26, 1926, in Buford, Ky., she was the daughter of Herman and Survilia (Ward) Smiley. She married Eural "Jody" Hansford on March 17, 1962, and he preceded her in death on June 16, 2000. Survivors include two daughters, Marilyn Richardson...
James E. Ash
Sep 1, 2006
James Edwin Ash, 85, of Shelbyville, died Friday, Sept. 1, 2006, at the Waldron Health Care Home in Waldron. Born Dec. 20, 1920, in Shelbyville, he was the son of Carey and Grace (Reed) Ash. He married Betty J. Hendrickson on April 5, 1943, and she preceded him in death on Sept. 12, 1995. Survivors include one daughter, Sherry Lower...
Sharon L. Benson
Aug 31, 2006
Sharon L. Benson, 76, of Shelbyville, died Thursday, Aug. 31, 2006, at Major Hospital. Born Aug. 17, 1930, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Edward Peck and Helen (Sosbe) Burgess. She married Theodore Allen "Ted" Benson on Nov. 13, 1948, and he preceded her in death on Feb. 27, 1989. Survivors include three daughters, Polly (husband, Tim) Weaver of...
David H. Snyder
Aug 30, 2006
David H. Snyder, 85, of Shelbyville, died Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2006, at St. Francis Hospital in Beech Grove. Born Nov. 26, 1920, in Shelbyville, he was the son of Wilbur and Mary Adeline (Dellekamp) Snyder. He married Catherine Weidner on Feb. 16, 1946, and she survives. Other survivors include one son, John D. (wife, Alice) Snyder of Westfield; one daughter,...
Elaine D. Moor
Aug 29, 2006
Elaine Diane Moor, 65, died Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2006, at Heritage House Convalescent Center. Born Nov. 15, 1940, in Livonia, Mich., she was the daughter of Alexander A. and Elba Abler. She married Michael D. Moor, and he preceded her in death on Nov. 27, 1999. Survivors include one daughter, Candice Moor of Shelbyville; one brother, Richard Abler of Bronson,...
Catherine Keppel
Aug 28, 2006
Catherine Keppel, 89, of Shelbyville, died Monday, Aug. 28, 2006. Born May 11, 1917, in Shelby County, she was the daughter of Martin and Louise M. (Adam) Hey. Survivors include one daughter, Roselyn Keppel of Indianapolis; one son-in-law, William (wife, Kathi) Parker of Bloomington; one brother, Gilbert (wife, Pauline) Hey of Columbus; two sisters, Virginia Pherigo of Shelbyville and Frances...
Nancy (Montgomery) Jeffries
Aug 19, 2006
Nancy (Montgomery) Jeffries, 59, of Indianapolis, former Shelbyville resident, died Saturday, Aug. 19, 2006, at her home. Born June 28, 1947, in Middletown, Ohio, she was the daughter of Walter and Betty (Proffitt) Montgomery. She married David C. Jeffries Aug. 17, 2006, and he survives in Indianapolis. Other survivors include her mother of Germantown, Ohio; and three sisters, Mary (husband,...
Stanley R. Spreckelmeyer
Aug 13, 2006
Retired Col. Stanley Roy Spreckelmeyer, 63, of Shelbyville, died Sunday, Aug. 13, 2006, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born Oct. 12, 1942, in Indianapolis, he was the son of Oscar E. and Thelma L. (Gibbons) Spreckelmeyer. He married Yantis A. "Yannie" Yarling on Aug. 28, 1976, and she survives. Other survivors include three sons, Michael (wife, Dee) Peters and Shane...
Frances Macdonald
Aug 10, 2006
Frances (Barnett) Macdonald, 95, of New Braunfels, Texas, died Thursday, Aug. 10, 2006, at her home. Born July 25, 1911, in Homer, she was the daughter of Dr. Daniel E. and Cora (McGinnis) Barnett. She married Colin C. Macdonald on Oct. 18, 1941, in East Lansing, Mich., and he preceded her in death on Jan 6, 1946. Survivors include one...
Myra E. Woodmansee
Aug 9, 2006
Myra E. Woodmansee, 89, of Shelbyville, died Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2006, in Indianapolis. Born June 20, 1917, in Chicago, Ill., she was the daughter of Edward and Emma G. (Trochelman) Gerbig. She married Paul G. Woodmansee on Dec. 24, 1943, and he preceded her in death on Sept. 7, 1968. Survivors include one daughter, Ann (husband, Tom) Schulz of Indianapolis;...
Kenneth Paxton Jr.
Aug 9, 2006
Kenneth Paxton Jr., 64, of Shelbyville, died Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2006. Born June 3, 1942, in Shelbyville, he was the son of Kenneth and Evelyn (Gunning) Paxton. He married Sarah Wilhoit on June 19, 1964, and she survives. Other survivors include four daughters, Debra (husband, Charles) Helfer, Theresa (husband, Kevin) Hopper, Angela (husband, Gary) Badgley and Kimberly (husband, Jay) Paxton...
Karolyn P. Kennedy
Aug 7, 2006
Karolyn P. Kennedy, 97, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, died Monday, Aug. 7, 2006, at The Laurels of Mount Vernon in Mount Vernon. Born Jan. 4, 1909, in Boggstown, she was the daughter of James Harvey and Grace (Patterson) Strickler. She married Fred W. Kennedy on June 6, 1936, and he preceded her in death on July 5, 1953. Survivors include...
Phyllis J. Doddridge
Aug 1, 2006
Phyllis J. Doddridge, 79, of Indianapolis, died Tuesday, Aug. 1, 2006, at Rosewalk Village in Indianapolis. Born May 28, 1927, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of John and Lolita (Wicker) Conway. Survivors include three sons, Donald D. Doddridge of St. Petersburg, Fla., Gary A. Doddridge of Conroe, Texas, and Dennis L. Doddridge of Indianapolis; one daughter, Nancy E. Turhune...
Joseph T. Hack
Jul 31, 2006
Joseph T. Hack, 82, of Columbus, died Monday, July 31, 2006, at Hospice House North in Cape Coral, Fla. Born Dec. 27, 1923, in Boggstown, he was the son of Oren and Elizabeth (Miller) Hack. He married Jean K. Butler on June 15, 1945, and she survives. Other survivors include one son, Gregory B. Hack of Fort Myers, Fla.; one...
Donna J. Badell-Wolter
Jul 31, 2006
Donna Jean Badell-Wolter, 82, of Shelbyville, died Monday, July 31, 2006, at Major Hospital. Born Aug. 26, 1923, in Monon, she was the daughter of John Ben and Frances (McPhearson) Curtis. She married Phillip J. Badell on April 27, 1943, and he preceded her in death on March 14, 1980. She married Dr. Robert E. Wolter on March 7, 2002,...
Robert M. Macy
Jul 20, 2006
Robert M. "Bapper" Macy, 86, of Arlington, died Thursday, July 20, 2006, at his home. Born Aug. 22, 1919, in Rush County, he was the son of Shirley and Carrie (Spencer) Macy. He married Reba Linville on July 22, 1944, and she survives. Other survivors include one daughter, Margo (husband, Jim) Caudill of Shelbyville; one son, Robert J. (wife, Terri)...
Ray Pilk
Jul 20, 2006
Ray Pilk, 71, of Shelbyville, died Thursday, July 20, 2006, at St. Francis Hospital in Beech Grove. Born Jan. 7, 1935, in Linton, he was the son of Albert Glen and Mabel V. (Malone) Pilk. He married Kathryn Goodin on Aug. 9, 1957, and she survives. Other survivors include two sons, Jamie (wife, Laura) Pilk of Indianapolis and Darin Pilk...