Obituaries

Mary Kathleen "Kathy" Kuhn Wright

Mary Kathleen "Kathy" Kuhn Wright

Nov 2, 2019

Mary Kathleen “Kathy” Kuhn Wright, 75, of Manilla passed away Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Ashford Place Health Campus in Shelbyville. She was born March 29, 1944, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Chester George Kuhn and Eileen (Mull) Kuhn Bogeman. On December 24, 1967, she married her husband of 51 years, Michael R. “Mike” Wright, and he survives. In addition...

Dale Emerson McNamara

Dale Emerson McNamara

Oct 28, 2019

Dale Emerson McNamara, 83, of Fountaintown passed away Monday, October 28, 2019 at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville. He was born July 14, 1936, in Marion County, the son of Clyde E. and Carrie E. (Tanner) McNamara. On October 29, 1977, he married Carolyn Mosiman, and she survives. In addition to Carolyn, Dale is survived by his daughter, Dana Fields...

Mary L. Martin

Mary L. Martin

Oct 25, 2019

Mary L. Martin, 62, of Shelbyville passed away Friday, October 25, 2019 in the comfort of her home, surrounded by loved ones. She was born March 31, 1957 in Shelbyville. On September 8, 1984, she married her husband of 35 years, Bruce Wayne Martin, and he survives. In addition to Bruce, Mary is survived by her daughters, Cisma (Bogemann) Ferguson...

Royse E. Waltz

Royse E. Waltz

Oct 24, 2019

Royse E. Waltz, 92, of Fairland, a lifelong Shelby County resident, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2019 at Franciscan Health in Indianapolis. He was born May 1, 1927 in Bartholomew County, the son of Lawrence and Thelma (Teltoe) Waltz. On February 19, 1949, he married Doris Jean Hiner, and she preceded him in death on January 3, 2018. Royse is...

Martha Sue "Cookie" Hill

Martha Sue "Cookie" Hill

Oct 21, 2019

Martha Sue “Cookie” Hill, 74, of Shelbyville passed away Monday, October 21, 2019 at her home. She was born December 29, 1944, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, the daughter of Herschel and Mattie (Anderson) Montgomery. On September 3, 1960, she married her husband of 59 years, Henry Hill, and he survives. In addition to Henry, Cookie is survived by her daughters,...

John Owen Phillips

John Owen Phillips

Oct 15, 2019

John Owen Phillips, 90, of Morristown passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at Morristown Manor in Morristown. He was born October 22, 1928, in Indianapolis, the son of Owen and Anna Phillips. On June 16, 1962, he married his wife of 57 years, Beverly Muir, and she survives. In addition to Beverly, John is survived by his daughters, Pam Hitch...

Gregory D. "Gregg" Roe

Gregory D. "Gregg" Roe

Oct 8, 2019

Gregory D. “Gregg” Roe, 66, of Shelbyville passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at the Jewish Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. He was born April 13, 1953, in Shelbyville, the son of Robert E. and Jean (Cobb) Roe. On November 5, 1977, he married his wife of 41 years, Mary Ann Broughton, and she survives. In addition to Mary, Gregg is...

Diana Kay Tanner

Diana Kay Tanner

Oct 6, 2019

Diana Kay Tanner, 68, of Shelbyville passed away Sunday, October 6, 2019 at her home. She was born August 22, 1951, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Marion F. “Smiley” Rutherford and Molene (Turner) Roszell. On November 6, 1993, she married Martin Carrol Tanner, and he survives. In addition to Martin, Diana is survived by her daughters, Dawn Marie Elrod, and...

Kenneth Earl Borders

Kenneth Earl Borders

Sep 29, 2019

Kenneth Earl Borders, 74, of Morristown passed away Sunday, September 29, 2019 at Cypress Run in Morristown. He was born July 28, 1945, in Indiana, the son of Navy Borders and Zeta Mae (Cowin) Linder. Kenneth is survived by his sons, Brian Borders and wife, Amy, of Morristown, Brent Borders, and Todd Borders and wife, Robin, both of Indianapolis; daughter,...

Edwin D. "Ed" Limpus

Edwin D. "Ed" Limpus

Sep 28, 2019

Edwin D. “Ed” Limpus, 72, of Shelbyville passed away Saturday, September 28, 2019 at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana. He was born August 15, 1947, in Shelbyville, the son of Ora E. and Vyda M. (Goodman) Limpus. On March 5, 1972, he married his wife of 47 years, Cynthia Ann (Allen) Limpus, and she survives. In addition to Cindy,...

Mark Henry Toon

Mark Henry Toon

Sep 23, 2019

Mark Henry Toon, 62, of Morristown passed away Monday, September 23, 2019 at his home. He was born January 22, 1957, in Shelbyville, the son of James C. and Phyllis (Sleeth) Toon. On September 8, 1979, he married his wife of 40 years, Katrina “Deedee” Macy, and she survives. In addition to Deedee, Mark is survived by his sons, Marcus...

Charles "Dwain" Laird

Charles "Dwain" Laird

Sep 22, 2019

Charles “Dwain” Laird, 94, of Shelbyville passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019 at Heritage House of Shelbyville. Dwain was born March 14, 1925, in Shelby County, the son of Harold Hanly and Mary Margaret (Long) Laird. On July 26, 1980, he married Lossie Marie (Henke) Linville, and she survives. In addition to Lossie, Dwain is survived by his son, Michael...

Monna Gayle Owens

Monna Gayle Owens

Sep 22, 2019

Monna Gayle Owens, 85, of Shelbyville passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019 at Walker Place in Shelbyville. She was born July 24, 1934, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Dale Mitchell and Kathryn (Jordan) Franklin. On January 26, 1973, she married Max L. Owens, and he preceded her in death on July 20, 2009. Gayle is survived by her daughter, S....

Kenneth Eugene Hester

Kenneth Eugene Hester

Sep 22, 2019

Kenneth Eugene Hester, 59, of Greenfield passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019. He was born May 22, 1960, in Indianapolis, the son of Lowell L. and Wilma Lee (Sheets) Hester. On May 4, 2017, he married Tammy (Everhart) Myers, and she survives. In addition to Tammy, Kenny is survived by his son, Turner Myers of Greenfield; brother, Wendell A. Hester...

Suzanne Lee Maurice

Suzanne Lee Maurice

Sep 21, 2019

Suzanne Lee Maurice, 72, of Shelbyville passed away Saturday, September 21, 2019 at her home. She was born March 13, 1947 in Indianapolis, the daughter of Frank William and Harriet F. (Hasler) Strotman. On July 23, 1966, she married Randall Thompson Maurice, and he preceded her in death on July 13, 2006. Suzanne is survived by her daughter, Randee Taylor...

Thomas Noah Hilt

Thomas Noah Hilt

Sep 18, 2019

Thomas Noah Hilt, 53, of Indianapolis passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born March 30, 1966, in Indianapolis, the son of Charles and Patricia (Russell) Hilt. Thomas is survived by his mother of Greenwood; wife, Lisa Hilt of Indianapolis; sister, Sarah Litz of Indianapolis; and niece, Alexis Litz of Indianapolis. He was...

Emogene "Jean" Nolley

Emogene "Jean" Nolley

Sep 16, 2019

Emogene (Jean) Nolley, 82, of Greenfield and formerly of Shelbyville died Monday at her home surrounded by her family. Born Nov. 10, 1936, in Rushville, she was the daughter of Louis and Josephine (Fletcher) Glover. On May 23, 1956, she married Donald Nolley of Shelbyville. Mrs. Nolley was a homemaker and former owner of Merle Norman Cosmetics in Greensburg for...

Arie Belle Burkett

Arie Belle Burkett

Sep 15, 2019

Arie Belle Burkett, 92, of Morristown, formerly of Fountaintown passed away Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Morristown Manor. She was born October 30, 1926, in Rushville, the daughter of Benjamin and Gertrude (Clemens) Logsdon. Arie is survived by her son, David Purcell and wife, Dawn, of Fountaintown; daughters, Sandra Denny and husband, Charles, Polly McQueary and husband, Arnold, and Edith...

Gilbert Daniel  "Gil" Bailey

Gilbert Daniel "Gil" Bailey

Sep 13, 2019

Gilbert Daniel "Gil" Bailey, 81, of Mesa, Arizona, formerly of Shelbyville passed away Friday, September 13, 2019 at Apache Junction Nursing Home in Apache Junction, Arizona. He was born February 13, 1938, in Shelbyville, the son of Leroy Gilbert and Belva (Atwood) Bailey. On February 6, 1967, he married his wife of 52 years, Nancy Louise Anderson, and she survives....

Beverly Means

Beverly Means

Sep 11, 2019

Beverly Means, 76, of Shelbyville, passed peacefully into her heavenly home Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana in Columbus. She was born December 1, 1942, in Indianapolis, the daughter of Herschell Robert Hall and Norma Louise (Grocox) Hall LaMee. She married Paul David Means on March 25, 1962, and he preceded her in death on...