Obituaries
Dona Jean Smith
Mar 28, 2019
Dona Jean Smith, 94, of near Acton passed away Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Ashford Place Health Campus in Shelbyville. She was born February 15, 1925, in Shelby County, the daughter of Merrill and Ethel (Schilling) Plummer. On July 26, 1944, she married Ebert Wayne Smith, and he preceded her in death in 1985. Dona is survived by her four...
George D. Lahey
Mar 28, 2019
George D. Lahey, 71, of Shelbyville passed away Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Heritage House of Shelbyville. He was born February 21, 1948 in Two Rivers, Wisconsin, the son of Peter James and Dorothy Jean (Smith) Lahey. In 1997, he married Peggy Wynn (Knopp), and she preceded him in death on April 19, 2016. George is survived by his son,...
Joe "The Mayor" Gilles
Mar 26, 2019
Joe Gilles, 70, “The Mayor” of Flat Rock passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville. He was born September 14, 1948, in Shelbyville, the son of Herman and Leona (Jeffries) Gilles. On September 6, 1975, he married Nola Cobler, and she survives. In addition to Nola, Joe is survived by his step-son, Dennis Hill and...
Alma Joan Perry
Mar 25, 2019
Alma Joan Perry, 81, of Fairland passed away Monday, March 25, 2019 at her residence. Services will be announced at a later date. Services have been entrusted to Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, 819 S. Harrison St. in Shelbyville. Online condolences may be shared with Alma's family at www.freemanfamilyfuneralhomes.com.
Lisa Diane Marass
Mar 24, 2019
Lisa Diane Marass, 58, of Fairland passed away Sunday, March 24, 2019 at her residence. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to noon Friday, March 29, 2019 at Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, Carmony-Ewing Chapel, 819 S. Harrison St. in Shelbyville. Funeral services will be at noon Friday. Burial will be at Fairland Cemetery in Fairland. Online condolences may...
Johnathan W. Hallgarth
Mar 23, 2019
Johnathan W. Hallgarth, 35, of Fountaintown passed away Saturday, March 23, 2019 at his residence. Services will be announced. Services have been entrusted to Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, 819 S. Harrison St. in Shelbyville. Online condolences may be shared with Johnathan's family at www.freemanfamilyfuneralhomes.com.
Daniel Wayne Mohney
Mar 22, 2019
Daniel Wayne Mohney, 67, of Shelbyville passed away Friday, March 22, 2019 at his residence. He was born March 17, 1952, in Wellington, Kansas, the son of John Wayne and Marjorie Louise (Lowen) Mohney. On May 14, 1977, he married his wife of 41 years, Christy DeHo, and she survives. In addition to Christy, Daniel is survived by his parents...
Peggy "Emogene" Plymate
Mar 18, 2019
Peggy “Emogene” Plymate, 78, of Shelbyville passed away Monday, March 18, 2019 at Franciscan St. Francis Health in Indianapolis. She was born August 10, 1940, in Shelby County, the daughter of Jay and Nannie Rea (Flynn) Dunagan. On February 17, 1959, she married her beloved husband of 60 years, Walter Frederick “Shorty” Plymate, and he survives. In addition to Shorty,...
Joyce Ann Hamley
Mar 18, 2019
Joyce Ann Hamley, 80, of Shelbyville, Indiana, resided most of her life in Cleveland, Ohio passed away Monday, March 18, 2019 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born July 30, 1938, in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of Henry Fahs and Ruth (Barger) Buda. Joyce is survived by her children, Michael Hamley and wife, Allison, of Cleveland, Ohio,...
William R. Maurice
Mar 17, 2019
William R. Maurice, 91, of Fairland, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019 at his home. He was born July 15, 1927, in Indianapolis, the son of Richard and Ella (Waldon) Maurice. On July 28, 1945, he married his wife of 73 years, Betty Thompson, and she survives. In addition to Betty, William is survived by his sons, Jeffery Maurice and...
Mary Louise "Mary Lou" (Storie) Weber
Mar 16, 2019
Mary Louise “Mary Lou” (Storie) Weber, 94, of Brownsburg, formerly of Morristown passed away Saturday, March 16, 2019 at her home. She was born June 29, 1924 in National City, California, the daughter of Arthur and Hazel (Blatche) Storie. On March 5, 1943, she married Jack P. Weber, who preceded her in death on April 1, 2002. Mary was the...
Nancy Lee Crousore
Mar 14, 2019
Nancy Lee Crousore, 65, of Indianapolis, formerly of Shelbyville, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2019 at her residence. She was born March 12, 1954, in Rushville, the daughter of Maurice W. and Wanda Pauline (Kemp) Kuhn. Nancy is survived by her daughters, Amy Spurlin and husband Jerren, of Indianapolis, Danielle Brown of Shelbyville, and Michelle Jones and boyfriend, Joe Adams,...
James "Aaron" Burch
Mar 11, 2019
James “Aaron” Burch, 53, of Shelbyville passed away Monday, March 11, 2019 at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville. He was born February 24, 1966, in Logansport, Cass County, Indiana, the son of James L. and Julia Ann (Cox) Burch. Aaron is survived by his brother, Gerald Burch of Manilla; sister, Sandra Sue Horn of Greenwood; and a large loving family....
Tamara Jean Ennis
Mar 11, 2019
Tamara Jean Ennis, 28, of Greensburg passed away Monday, March 11, 2019 in Florida. She was born December 27, 1990, in Franklin, the daughter of Kevin Ennis Sr. and Tammy Holzhausen. Tamara is survived by her mother of Greensburg; brother, Kevin Ennis Jr. of Greensburg; sister, Tabitha Ennis of Greensburg; maternal grandmother, Barbara Smith of Shelbyville; maternal grandfather, David Holzhausen...
Christopher "Cole" Ross
Mar 7, 2019
Christopher “Cole” Ross, 26, of Shelbyville passed away Thursday, March 7, 2019 at his residence. He was born December 3, 1992, in Beech Grove, the son of Thomas Christopher “Chris” and Kimberly Diane “Kim” (Higgins) Ross. Cole is survived by his parents, Chris and Kim Ross of Shelbyville; sister, Kate Ross of Indianapolis; paternal grandparents, David and Janet Ross of...
Allan G. Karnes Sr.
Mar 7, 2019
Allan Gene Karnes, Sr., 78, of Shelbyville passed away Thursday, March 7, 2019 at his residence. He was born July 3, 1940, in Adair County, Kentucky, the son of Vertis and Myrtle E. (Smith) Karnes. On May 16, 1960, he married Margaret Ann Munden, and she preceded him in death on July 5, 2017. Allan is survived by his daughters,...
Beulah E. Riser
Feb 28, 2019
Beulah E. Riser, 86, of Indianapolis, passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019 at Morristown Manor in Morristown. She was born June 22, 1932, in Vinton, Ohio, the daughter of Elmer and Wilma (Swick) Geer. On September 17, 1949, she married Vern Frank Riser, Jr., and he preceded her in death on June 8, 2014. Beulah is survived by her twin...
Frank A. Wasson
Feb 26, 2019
Frank A. Wasson, 86, of Muncie passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at Westminster Village in Muncie. He was born February 4, 1933, in Shelbyville, the son of Melvell A. and Lucretia M. (Henry) Wasson. On December 17, 1955, he married his wife of 63 years, Deloris J. Green, and she survives. In addition to Deloris, Frank is survived by...
David L. Eads
Feb 22, 2019
David L. Eads, 82, of Shelbyville passed away Friday, February 22, 2019 at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville. He was born February 19, 1937, in Shelbyville, the son of George and Mary (Day) Eads. On July 24, 1965, he married Maralyn Aldridge, and she survives. In addition to Maralyn, David is survived by his son, Jeffrey Scott Eads and wife,...
Vicki Van Arsdol Johnson
Feb 21, 2019
Vicki Van Arsdol Johnson was born on July 10, 1946 and passed away on February 21, 2019. She was a resident of Livonia, Michigan with several relatives in central Indiana. Vicki graduated in 1964 from Mt. Summit High School, Mt. Summit, IN and from Purdue University, W. Lafayette, IN in 1968. She and Roger Johnson were married on August 24,...