Obituaries

Kimberly Susan Houston

Kimberly Susan Houston

Jul 30, 2014

Kimberly Susan Houston, 52, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at her residence. She was born July 24, 1962, in Beech Grove, to Robert Joseph and Doris Ann “Dodie” (Haley) Crouch. Kimberly is survived by her mother of Indianapolis; sons, Dakota Houston and wife, Courtney, of Fayetteville, North Carolina, Shane Houston and wife, Ashley, of Shelbyville, Shawn Houston...

Harland Leon Huffman

Harland Leon Huffman

Jul 30, 2014

Harland Leon Huffman, 76, of New Whiteland, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 30, 1937 in Shelby County, the son of Howard and Jesse (Fisher) Huffman. He married, his wife of 56 years, Sharon Joy Sipe, on October 18, 1957, and she survives. Also surviving...

Carolyn Perry English

Carolyn Perry English

Jul 30, 2014

Carolyn Perry English, 81, a lifelong Shelbyville resident, passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2014 at Ashford Place Health Campus in Shelbyville. She was born June 14, 1933, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Dr. Garnett and Serena (Scheffler) Perry. On June 25, 1955, she married her husband of 59 years, William A. English, and he survives. Carolyn is also survived by...

Edna Mae Cobler

Edna Mae Cobler

Jul 29, 2014

Edna Mae Cobler, 103, of Shelbyville passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2014 at the home of her daughter surrounded by her loved ones. She was born March 31, 1911, in Shelby County to Willis Sanford and Dora Mae (McClure) Fisher. She married William Howard Cobler on January 27, 1929 at the Marietta parsonage. They were married for 69 years when...

Barbara Conger

Barbara Conger

Jul 29, 2014

Barbara Conger, 75, of Shelbyville passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2014. She was born December 17, 1938 in Rushville, the daughter of Charles and Joan (McConaha) Timmons. She married Richard Anthony “Tony” Conger on March 22, 1961, and he preceded her in death on February 13, 2006. Survivors include her sons, Jeff Conger and Brad Conger, both of Shelbyville and...

Joan Margaret Sanders

Joan Margaret Sanders

Jul 21, 2014

Joan Margaret Sanders, 86, of Indianapolis, passed away Monday, July 21, 2014 at Franciscan St. Francis Health in Indianapolis. She was born June 20, 1928, in Indianapolis, the daughter of Lester L. and Edna F. (Philips) Beaver. On July 26, 1946, she married her husband of 60 years, Richard P. Sanders, and he preceded her in death on December 7,...

Winfred "Win" West

Winfred "Win" West

Jul 19, 2014

Winfred “Win” West, 83, of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, July 19, 2014 at Kindred Hospital Indiana South in Greenwood. He was born November 27, 1930, in Somerset, Kentucky, the son of Martin and Audrey (Rainwater) West. Survivors include his daughter, Debby Theobald and husband, Mike, of Shelbyville; son, Vic West of Shirley; grandchildren, Shelly McMichael, Michael Theobald, Jr., Heidi Nunn...

Caroline Priscilla Linville

Caroline Priscilla Linville

Jul 15, 2014

Caroline Priscilla Linville, 98, of Arlington, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 15, 2014 at her residence, surrounded by her family. She was born January 1, 1916, in Shelby County, the daughter of Thomas S. Macy and Mary W. (Minor) Macy. On March 22, 1941, she married her husband of 54 years, Sharon “S.E.” Linville, and he...

Mae F. McCormick Lusk

Mae F. McCormick Lusk

Jul 11, 2014

Mae F. McCormick Lusk, 93, of Shelbyville, passed away Friday, July 11, 2014 at Major Hospital in Shelbyville. She was born November 15, 1920, in Shelby County, the daughter of Charles B. and Anna M. (Gallagher) Marsh. She married James C. McCormick on May 14, 1943, and he preceded her in death on February 12, 1976. On April 14, 1994,...

Delbert McNamara

Delbert McNamara

Jul 7, 2014

Delbert Calvin McNamara, 75, of Fountaintown, passed away Monday, July 7, 2014 at Kindred Transitional Care and Rehabilitation in Greenwood. He was born April 10, 1939, in Indianapolis, the son of Clyde E. and Carrie E. (Tanner) McNamara. On November 18, 1965, he married his wife of 48 years, Karen Smith, and she survives. Also surviving are his daughters, Christina...

Kenneth Richard Duncan

Kenneth Richard Duncan

Jul 1, 2014

Kenneth Richard Duncan, 87, of Shelbyville passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at Reid Hospital in Richmond. He was born June 11, 1927, in Whiteland, the son of Erasmus and Elsie (Smithey) Duncan. He married Zoe Cooper on February 5, 1991, and she preceded him in death in December of 2007. Kenneth is survived by his daughters, Shirley Tweedy and...

Esther Ramer

Esther Ramer

Jul 1, 2014

Esther Delores Ramer, 91, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at her residence. She was born September 17, 1922, in Newport, Kentucky, the daughter of Henry R. and Bessie E. (Howery) Fritz. On September 8, 1951, she married her husband of 52 years, David T. Ramer, and he preceded her in death on October 17, 2003. Esther is...

Alice O. Peterson

Alice O. Peterson

Jun 30, 2014

Alice O. Peterson, 92, of Morristown, passed away Monday, June 30, 2014 at Morristown Manor in Morristown. She was born January 21, 1922, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the daughter of Harold John and Alma M. (Johnson) Osberg. On February 10, 1943, she married her husband of 55 years, Earl Robert Peterson, and he preceded her in death on March 7, 1998....

Jacob Anthony McMann

Jacob Anthony McMann

Jun 27, 2014

Jacob Anthony McMann, infant, passed away June 27, 2014 at Major Hospital in Shelbyville. He was born in Shelbyville, the son of Charles and Natasha Brooke (Moore) McMann. Jacob is survived by his parents of Rushville; sister, Brookelynn McMann of Rushville; brother, Hayden McMann of Rushville; maternal grandparents, Sheri McCane and husband, Clay, of Rushville and James Moore and wife,...

Jeremy James Sadlowski

Jeremy James Sadlowski

Jun 27, 2014

Jeremy James Sadlowski, infant, passed away Friday, June 27, 2014 at Major Hospital. He was born in Shelbyville, the son of Jeffrey Allen Sadlowski and Jill Bernice (Walter) Glaser. Jeremy is survived by his parents of Shelbyville; brother, Sean Glaser of Daytona Beach, Florida; sisters, Jasmine Sadlowski and Jocelyn Sadlowski, both of Shelbyville; maternal grandmother, Carol Blair of West Linn,...

Jack A. Wilcox

Jack A. Wilcox

Jun 25, 2014

Jack A. Wilcox, 64, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at his residence. He was born August 30, 1949, in Seymour, the son of Paul H. and Juanita M. (Carr) Wilcox. On January 19, 1972, he married his wife of 42 years, Paula M. Staples, and she survives. Other survivors include his parents of Scottsburg; son, Jason A....

Kathryn L. Franklin

Kathryn L. Franklin

Jun 22, 2014

Kathryn L. Franklin, 98, of Shelbyville, a former resident of Muncie, passed away Sunday, June 22, 2014 at Major Hospital in Shelbyville. She was born March 8, 1916, to Burley and Amy (Holder) Jordan, in Flat Rock. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Dale Mitchell (1944) and Herb Franklin (2003); sister, Prudence; and her daughter, Phyllis. Kathryn is...

Paul David Means

Paul David Means

Jun 17, 2014

Paul David Means, 75, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana in Columbus. The son of James Richard “Dick” and Freda (Speagle) Means and a life-long resident of Shelbyville, he was born April 11, 1939. On March 25, 1962, he married his wife of 52 years, Beverly...

Marie Elizabeth Stephens

Marie Elizabeth Stephens

Jun 16, 2014

Marie Elizabeth Stephens, 87, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, June 16, 2014 at her residence. She was born January 18, 1927, in Taylor, Wisconsin, the daughter of Julius and Minnie (Trones) Lee. On August 16, 1947, she married her husband of 51 years, John Maurice Stephens, and he preceded her in death on May 29, 1999. Marie is survived by...

Hazel Davis Brown

Hazel Davis Brown

Jun 10, 2014

Hazel Davis Brown, 98, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Morristown Manor in Morristown. She was born April 20, 1916, in Brookville, the daughter of Oscar Haag and Loree (Hayward) Banning. She married Harold L. Davis in 1935, and he preceded her in death in 1966. In 1972, she married Kenneth Brown, and he preceded her in...