Obituaries

Mary Ann Wasson

Mary Ann Wasson

Nov 4, 2020

Mary Ann Wasson, 99, of Shelbyville passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Heritage House of Shelbyville. She was born February 27, 1921, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Fred and Margaret H. (Robins) Cossairt. In June of 1940, she married James Herbert Wasson, and he preceded her in death on February 17, 1991. Mary Ann is survived by her daughters,...

Beverlee "Bev" Carlton

Beverlee "Bev" Carlton

Nov 2, 2020

Beverlee “Bev” Carlton, 84, of Morristown passed away Monday, November 2, 2020, at her home. She was born April 2, 1936, in Morristown, the daughter of John Robert Unger and Esther E. (Nigh) Unger Frazier. In Germany, on March 9, 1957, she married William Curtis “Bill” Carlton, and he preceded her in death on May 22, 2015. Bev is survived...

Maurice Finkel

Maurice Finkel

Oct 30, 2020

Maurice Finkel, 97, passed away on October 30, 2020. He was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on July 22, 1923. He was the son of Benjamin and Jessie Finkel. Maurice attended Baron Byng High School in Montreal and was a design draftsman for Canadian Vickers (later Fairchild and Canadair) Aircraft after graduating. During WWII he was assigned by Canadair to...

John Roscoe "John R. " Scott

John Roscoe "John R. " Scott

Oct 30, 2020

John Roscoe “John R.” Scott, 77, of Shelbyville passed away Friday, October 30, 2020, at Heritage House of Shelbyville. He was born January 6, 1943, in Johnson Co., Indiana, the son of Eugene and Margaret Ellen (Willard) Scott. On December 14, 1963, he married his wife of 56 years, Bonnie Lou Eidem, and she survives. As a team, John R....

Bradley Gene Nigh

Bradley Gene Nigh

Oct 29, 2020

Bradley Gene Nigh, 88, of Shelbyville passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020, at Heritage House of Shelbyville. He was born August 7, 1932, in Shelby County, the son of Paul and Clara (Moore) Nigh. On January 18, 1957, he married his wife of 63 years, Barbara Clark, and she survives. In addition to Barbara, Brad is survived by his daughter,...

Shirley A. Fraley

Shirley A. Fraley

Oct 29, 2020

Shirley A. Fraley, 80 of Morristown, formerly of Fountain Square passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020, at Morristown Manor. She was born August 9, 1940, in Beattyville, Kentucky, the daughter of Steven and Lillian (Day) Fraley. Shirley is survived by her brother, Paul Fraley of Greenfield, formerly of Morristown; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by...

Delores Marie "Sugar" Eacret

Delores Marie "Sugar" Eacret

Oct 25, 2020

Delores Marie “Sugar” Eacret, 89, of Waldron passed away Sunday, October 25, 2020, at Heritage House of Shelbyville. She was born November 25, 1930, in Waldron, the daughter of Omer and Minnie (Skillman) Berauer. In July of 1983, she married Ivan “Gene” Eacret, and he preceded her in death on August 2, 2007. Delores is survived by her sons, Reggi...

Judy Mae Pruitt

Judy Mae Pruitt

Oct 25, 2020

Judy Mae Pruitt, 69, of Shelbyville passed away Sunday, October 25, 2020, at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born November 6, 1950, in Rushville, the daughter of Roy and Ruth (Jones) Loveall. On December 14, 1990, she married her husband of 29 years Jeffrey L. Pruitt, and he survives. In addition to Jeff, Judy is survived by...

Helen B. Morningstar

Helen B. Morningstar

Oct 25, 2020

Helen B. Morningstar, 80, of Shelbyville passed away Sunday, October 25, 2020, at Timber Creek Village in Shelbyville. She was born June 17, 1940, in Grant County, Kentucky, the daughter of William Howard and Mabel Lee (Orsborne) Smith. On December 12, 1964, she married Robert G. Morningstar, and he preceded her in death on March 24, 2005. Helen is survived...

James M. "Jimmy" Doss

James M. "Jimmy" Doss

Oct 24, 2020

James M. “Jimmy” Doss, 67, of Richmond passed away Saturday, October 24, 2020, at a friend’s home in New Palestine, after a long illness. He was born April 7, 1953, in Plainfield. On December 2, 1982, he married Carol Ann Powers, and she survives. In addition to Carol, Jimmy is survived by his brother-in-law, Thomas Powers and wife, Vickie, of...

Margret Lilja Wyrick

Margret Lilja Wyrick

Oct 23, 2020

Margrét Lilja Wyrick, 88, of Shelbyville passed away Friday, October 23, 2020, at her home. She was born June 12, 1932, in Reykjavík, Iceland, the daughter of Níls and Margrét Jóhanna ( Jónsdóttir ) Hansen. On June 21, 1971, she married John Joseph Wyrick, he proceeded her in death in April of 1990. Margrét is survived by her sons, Michael...

Philip E. Fralich

Philip E. Fralich

Oct 19, 2020

Philip E. Fralich, 88, of Waldron passed away Monday, October 19, 2020, at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville. He was born September 10, 1932, in Greenfield, the son of Herbert and Cecil (Larrabee) Fralich. On September 9, 1951, he married his wife of 68 years, Dorthy May Helms, and she preceded him in death on July 14, 2020. Philip is...

Janis L. Shepherd

Janis L. Shepherd

Oct 17, 2020

Janis L. Shepherd, 82, of Shelbyville passed away Saturday, October 17, 2020, at Cypress Run in Morristown. She was born March 31, 1938, in Monticello, Kentucky, the daughter of Willie Lawrence and Cora (Bell) Turner. On October 17, 1958, she married her husband of 62 years, Franklin D. “Frank” Shepherd, and he survives. In addition to Frank, Janis is survived...

Richard E. Morris

Richard E. Morris

Oct 15, 2020

Richard E. Morris, 88, of Morristown passed away Thursday, October 15, 2020, at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana in Columbus. He was born December 12, 1931, in Connersville, the son of Jesse Sr. and Anna Ethalee (Gallihier) Morris. On June 27, 1952, he married his wife of 68 years, Ada J. Stephen, and she survives. In addition to Ada,...

Frances K. Robertson

Frances K. Robertson

Oct 11, 2020

Frances K. Robertson, 91, of Fairland went to be with the Lord and her heavenly family on Sunday, October 11, 2020, at her home. She was born February 8, 1929, in the living room of the family farm in Fairland, the daughter of Robert A. and Margaret (Kuppler) Dake. In November of 1956, she married the love of her life,...

Rickey Jay "Rick" Crosby

Rickey Jay "Rick" Crosby

Oct 10, 2020

Rickey Jay “Rick” Crosby, 72, of Shelbyville passed away Saturday, October 10, 2020, at Franciscan Hospice House in Indianapolis. He was born August 31, 1948, in Shelbyville, the son of Carl R. “Bob” and Billie Lou (Rapp) Crosby. On June 28, 1998, he married his wife of 22 years, Virginia O. “Gingi” Branson, and she survives. In addition to Gingi,...

Kaia Lily Mays

Kaia Lily Mays

Oct 10, 2020

Kaia Lily Mays, infant, of Shelbyville passed away Saturday, October 10, 2020 at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville. She was the child of Galen Jacob and Angela Renee’ Mays. Kaia is survived by her parents of Shelbyville; and a brother, Castiel Brian Mays of Shelbyville. A Memorial Service will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday, October 17, 2020 at Freeman...

Steven Earl Macy

Steven Earl Macy

Oct 6, 2020

Steven Earl Macy, 75, of Shelbyville passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at Franciscan Health in Indianapolis. He was born August 6, 1945, in Beech Grove, the son of T.S. and Marie Eileen (Ramsey) Macy. On July 22, 1967, he married his devoted and loving wife of 53 years, Janie (Fuchs) Macy, and she survives. In addition to Janie, Steve...

Catherine M. Snyder

Catherine M. Snyder

Oct 6, 2020

Catherine M. Snyder, 95, of Columbus, formerly of Shelbyville passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2020, at Keepsake Village in Columbus. She was born January 22, 1925, in Waldron, the daughter of Benjamin Weidner and Sallie (Shaw) Weidner Fuchs. On February 16, 1946, she married David H. Snyder, and he preceded her in death on August 30, 2006. Catherine is survived...

Michael Joseph Schreiner

Michael Joseph Schreiner

Sep 28, 2020

Michael Joseph Schreiner, 74, of Shelbyville passed away Monday, September 28, 2020, at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana in Columbus, after a hard fought battle with leukemia. He was born March 7, 1946 in Brookline, Massachusetts, the son of Robert J. and Virginia (Conners) Schreiner. On August 19, 1989, he married his beloved wife of 31 years, Brenda Taylor,...