Obituaries
Charles L. "Chuck" Willard
May 17, 2019
Charles L. “Chuck” Willard, 85, of Shelbyville passed away Friday, May 17, 2019 at Franciscan St. Francis Health in Indianapolis. He was born December 22, 1933, in Plainfield, New Jersey, the son of Glen A. and Edna P. (Frey) Willard. On October 18, 1952 in Amarillo, Texas, he married his wife of 66 years, Caroline Sue Laird, and she survives....
Stephen Michael Zahnd
May 16, 2019
Stephen Michael Zahnd, 63, of Shelbyville passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019 at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville. He was born December 28, 1955 in Indianapolis, the son of Ernest Ray and Esther Marie (Crandall) Zahnd. Stephen is survived by his sister, Patricia A. Proctor and husband, Bill, of Mooresville; brothers, Charles E. Zahnd, Joseph D. Zahnd and wife, Patsy,...
Doris M. Rhodes
May 15, 2019
Doris M. Rhodes, 88, of Shelbyville passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at her home. She was born November 12, 1930, in Rushville, the daughter of William Hershal and Helen (Wilson) Schmall. On April 4, 1953, she married Robert Earl Rhodes, and he preceded her in death on December 19, 1984. Doris is survived by her daughter, Denise Rhodes of...
Diane Marjorie Newman
May 15, 2019
Diane Marjorie Newman, 72, of Morristown passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at Morristown Manor. She was born September 12, 1946, in Burton, Michigan, the daughter of Earl John and Doreen Marjorie (Beattenhead) Wright. Diane is survived by her daughter, Crystal Denney and husband, Tony, of Morristown; son, Michael Newman of Morristown; brothers, John Wright and wife, Heather, of Burton,...
Nathan Allen Lee
May 14, 2019
Nathan Allen Lee, 41, of Shelbyville passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville. He was born February 5, 1978, in Shelbyville, the son of Steven W. Lee and Deborah L. (Randolph) Lee. Nathan is survived by his parents, Steven W. Lee and wife, Sue, of St. Paul, and Deborah L. Lee and companion, David Burton,...
Shirley L. Plymate
May 12, 2019
Shirley L. Plymate, 64, of Shelbyville passed away Sunday, May 12, 2019 at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville. Private family services will be conducted. Services have been entrusted to Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, 819 S. Harrison St. in Shelbyville. Online condolences may be shared with Shirley's family at www.freemanfamilyfuneralhomes.com.
John R. Eiler
May 10, 2019
John R. Eiler, 69, of Shelbyville passed away Friday, May 10, 2019 at Franciscan St. Francis Health in Indianapolis. He was born June 8, 1949, in Shelbyville, the son of Jack and Allene (Bass) Eiler. On April 30, 1976, he married his wife of 43 years, Barbara Scott Eiler, and she survives. In addition to Barbara, John is survived by...
Walter Frederick "Shorty" Plymate
May 10, 2019
Walter Frederick “Shorty” Plymate, 84, of Shelbyville passed away Friday, May 10, 2019 at Ashford Place Health Campus in Shelbyville. He was born October 27, 1934, in Fairland, the son of Walter F. and Roberta (Marshall) Plymate. On February 17, 1959, he married his beloved wife of 60 years, Peggy “Emogene” Plymate, and she preceded him in death on March...
Saul Watkins
Apr 30, 2019
Saul Watkins, 74, of Shelbyville passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana in Columbus. He was born August 23, 1944, in Sewell, Breathitt County, Kentucky, the son of Saul Sr. and Maggie (Mullins) Watkins. Saul is survived by his wife, Diane Watkins of Shelbyville; daughters, Kay Aca-Ahuatl, April Peralta-Campos, and Connie Wright and husband,...
Ronnie L. Linville
Apr 29, 2019
Ronnie L. Linville, 76, of Morristown passed away Monday, April 29, 2019 at Morristown Manor. He was born May 27, 1942 in Rush County, the son of Sharon “S.E.” and Caroline Priscilla (Macy) Linville. On June 18, 1966, he married Sandra M. “Sandy” King, and she preceded him in death on February 3, 2018. Ronnie is survived by his daughters,...
Juanita Delores Cassidy
Apr 25, 2019
Juanita Delores Cassidy, 95, of Indianapolis, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019 at Heritage House of Shelbyville. She was born January 29, 1924, in Maple Grove, Wisconsin, the daughter of Otto and Edith (Dick) Anderson. On August 13, 1947, she married William Cassidy, and he preceded her in death on July 14, 2006. Juanita is survived by her daughters, Deborah...
Robert John "Bob" Schreiner
Apr 21, 2019
Robert John “Bob” Schreiner, 94, of Shelbyville passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019 at his home. He was born February 15, 1925, in Indianapolis, the son of Ralph and Esther (Mabee) Schreiner. In 1945, he married Virginia Connors, and she preceded him in death in 1976. He married Norma J. (Brancamp) Kreinhop on October 8, 1977, and she survives. In...
Randy D. "Rango" Tungate
Apr 20, 2019
Randy D. (Rango) Tungate, 69, of Shelbyville passed away Saturday April 20, 2019, at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield, Indiana. He was born November 18, 1949, in Shelbyville, Indiana, the eldest son of Hurchel and Carol (Wiley) Tungate. Randy married Teresa Havens on September 18, 1972 at the First Baptist Church of Shelbyville and she survives. Other survivors include his...
Eva L. Spurling Butler
Apr 17, 2019
Eva L. Spurling Butler, 88, of Shelbyville passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at Ashford Place Health Campus in Shelbyville. She was born August 15, 1930, in Campbellsville, Kentucky, the daughter of Onie Hunt and Sylvia (Newton) Hunt Smith. On December 21, 1946, she married Aften “Burr” Spurling, and he preceded her in death on August 5, 1989. Later she...
Robert "Bob" Held
Apr 16, 2019
Robert “Bob” Held, age 90, of San Antonio, TX, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at North East Baptist Hospital in San Antonio, TX. He was born in Morristown, IN to the late John L & Gladys (Devning) Held on April 15, 1929. He enjoyed playing basketball, golf and watching sports. He is survived by his children, Christine (Held) Williams,...
Dennis "Dale" Tucker
Apr 15, 2019
Dennis “Dale” Tucker, 68, of Waldron, formerly of Shelbyville passed away Monday, April 15, 2019 at Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Administration Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born July 11, 1950, in Shelbyville, the son of Dennis Everett and Pauline (Smith) Tucker. Dale is survived by his son, Steven Tucker of Shelbyville; daughters, Kimberly Coons and husband, William “Wylie”, of Shelbyville,...
Ronald J. "Ron" Meltzer
Apr 14, 2019
Ronald J. “Ron” Meltzer, 63, of Shelbyville passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019 at his home. He was born June 2, 1955, in Shelbyville, the son of Thomas Riley and Patricia “Joan” (Spurlin) Meltzer. Ron is survived by his brothers, Gary Meltzer and wife, Susan, of Avon, and James Meltzer and wife, Janey, of Falmouth; sister, Sharon Rounds and husband,...
Helen H. Gardner
Apr 13, 2019
Helen H. Gardner, 90, of Boggstown, died Saturday, April 13, 2019, at Franciscan Health Indianapolis. Born May 23, 1928, in Sugar Creek Township, she was the daughter of Harry H. Holton and Loma E. (Hoop) Holton. She married George D. Gardner on August 12, 1950, and he preceded her in death on November 4, 2007. Survivors include one son, Kenneth...
Myra E. Owens
Apr 13, 2019
Myra E. Owens, 62, of Morristown passed away Saturday, April 13, 2019 at her home. She was born April 8, 1957, in Shelbyville, the daughter of William and Phyllis (Thie) Miller. Myra is survived by her mother of Morristown; son, Jerrod Owens of Shelbyville; brothers, Bob Miller and John Miller, both of Morristown; sisters, Carmalie Seitz of Depauw, Marleen Miller...
Nancy Jo "Nan" Wimmer
Apr 10, 2019
Nancy Jo “Nan” Wimmer, 72, of Shelbyville passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at Aperion Waldron Health and Rehab in Waldron. She was born December 2, 1946 in Rushville, the daughter of Joseph Gale and Betha LaVonne (Platt) Wimmer. Nan is survived by her daughters, whom she was very proud of Morgan Nastav and husband, Eric, of Flat Rock, and...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
