Michael Mumbower
May 1, 2015
DUNKIRK – Michael Mumbower, age 69, passed away unexpectedly Friday morning in Dunkirk.  Born in Hartford City on Nov. 13, 1945, he grew up in Dunkirk and was a graduate of Dunkirk High School.  Mike was in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and was honorably discharged with several metals.  He worked at 3M in Hartford City for several...
Joyce A. (Zigler) Norris
Apr 14, 2015
ALBANY – Joyce (Zigler) Norris, age 63, Albany, died unexpectedly at her home on Tuesday from natural causes.  She was born in Muncie on July 17, 1951, and grew up in Albany.  She graduated from Albany High School in 1969 and had lived in Florida for a few years before returning to Albany.  Joyce was a certified surgical technician...
Deloris (Schooley) Denney
Apr 7, 2015
REDKEY – Deloris "Dee" Denney, age 80, Redkey, died Tuesday night at Miller's Merry Manor in Dunkirk.  Born in Jay County on Jan. 3, 1935, she was the daughter of Charles & Blanche Schooley.  She graduated from Redkey High School in 1953 and was a homemaker.  Over the years she had worked at the bakery in Redkey, Jay Garment in...
Mildred (Blackburn) Jacobs Anderson
Apr 3, 2015
ALBANY – Mildred Jacobs Anderson, age 87, Albany, died Friday morning at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital following a brief illness.  Born Dec. 2, 1927 in Wartrace, TN, she moved to the Albany area in 1955 and worked at Sheller Globe in Montpelier for 22 years before retiring.  Over the years she enjoyed cooking, camping, gardening, and canning. Survivors include...
Mike Bertram
Mar 26, 2015
ALBANY – Mike Bertram, age 62, of rural Albany, died unexpectedly on Thursday, March 26, 2015, from natural causes.  He was born in Winchester on October 5, 1952, and grew up in Modoc.  He graduated from Union High School in 1971 and lived in various locations before moving near Albany in 1985.  Early on he worked for his dad at...
Chris Gibbs
Mar 4, 2015
DUNKIRK – Chris Gibbs, age 51, Dunkirk, died unexpectedly Wednesday March 4, 2015, at home from natural causes.  Born in Muncie on March 8, 1963, he grew up near Redkey and was a graduate of Jay County High School.  He worked at Wearly Monuments for 21 years and had just started work at FCC in Portland.  Chris was a former...
Sebrina M. (Logan) Quakenbush
Feb 15, 2015
ALBANY – Sebrina M. Quakenbush, age 49, Albany, died Sunday night at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital following a sudden medical condition.  Born in Muncie on Feb. 15, 1966, she was the daughter of Harry "Woody" Logan and Sally Bright.  She grew up in Albany and attended Delta High School.  Sebrina was a former Girl Scout leader and a babysitter...
Carolyn "Suzi" (Mccammon) Pittenger
Feb 6, 2015
ALBANY – Carolyn "Suzi" Pittenger, age 75, Albany, died Friday at home following an unexpected illness.  Born on Dec. 3, 1939, she grew up in Dunkirk, attended Dunkirk High School, and lived in the Town of Albany for the past 50 years.  She worked at Tiara Exclusives, Dunkirk, for 20 years before working in the H.R. Department at Ball Memorial...
Walter E. Rees
Feb 4, 2015
ALBANY – Walter E. Rees, age 91, Albany, went to be with The Lord Wednesday night at home following a lengthy illness.  Born in Fairview on June 10, 1923, he was the son of Ira & Lizzie Rees and attended Green Township School.  He worked at McCormick Bros. and Warner Gear before a career with the United States Postal Service...
Larry M. Masters
Feb 4, 2015
ALBANY – Larry M. Masters, age 76, Albany, died Wednesday morning at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital following an illness.  Born in Muncie on Dec. 5, 1938, he was the son of Maurice & Goldie Masters.  He graduated from Gov. I.P. Gray High School in 1957 and was a U.S. Navy veteran.  Larry worked as a tool & die maker...
Richard Theodore Antrim
Jan 22, 2015
Richard Theodore "Scrub" Antrim, age 84, former Jay County resident, died Thursday Jan. 22, 2015, at Indiana Soldiers' Home, West Lafayette, following a lengthy illness.  Born in Delaware County on June 5, 1930, he was the son of Francelle & Martha (Worl) Antrim.  He grew up in Yorktown and was a 1949 graduate of Yorktown High School where he played...
Joe Grogg
Jan 5, 2015
DUNKIRK – Joseph "Joe" Grogg, age 80, rural Dunkirk, died Monday night at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital following brief health complications.  Born in Jay County on Dec. 23, 1934, he grew up in Redkey and lived south of Dunkirk for 37 years.  Joe retired in 1992 from Saint Gobain Container Corp. (now Ardagh Group), Dunkirk, after working in the...
Tommy D. Clark
Jan 4, 2015
ALBANY – Tommy D. Clark, age 75, Albany, died Sunday night at Albany Health Care & Rehabilitation Center following an extended illness.  Born in Byrdstown, TN, on Jan. 15, 1939, he grew up in Tennessee and moved to Delaware County in the late 1950's.  He drove a truck for most of his life, retiring from Snider Trucking several years ago.  ...
Marie (Chittum) Ball
Jan 3, 2015
ALBANY - Marie Ball, age 90, died Saturday evening at Miller's Merry Manor, Dunkirk, from natural causes.  Born in Jay County on March 28, 1924, she graduated from Redkey High School in 1942.  She lived in Royerton and moved to rural Albany before moving into Albany in 2006 .  She was a homemaker who taught piano for over a decade...
Sharon A. (Surface) Gates
Dec 31, 2014
DUNKIRK – Sharon (Surface) Gates, age 71, of rural Dunkirk, died Wednesday December 31, 2014, at home.  Born on March 23, 1943, she grew up in Albany and was a graduate of Albany High School.  Sharon was a homemaker and worked for several years at Head Start in Dunkirk; she had also worked for Dollar General in Portland and Family...
Garnet J. (Huffman) Brown
Dec 18, 2014
INDIANAPOLIS - Garnet J. Brown, age 86, Indianapolis, died Thursday Dec. 18, 2014, at the home she shared with her sister, Marilyn.  Born in Hartford City on Oct. 26, 1928, she attended school in Hammond and lived in California for thirty-three years.  Garnet lived the past several years with her sister in Indianapolis.  In younger years Garnet was a homemaker...
Lulu J. Wilson Mills
Dec 5, 2014
DUNKIRK – Lulu J. Wilson Mills died Friday, December 5, 2014, at Miller's Merry Manor, Dunkirk. A memorial service will be conducted at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, December 9, 2014, at the I.O.O.F. Cemetery in Dunkirk.  There will be no calling hours. She was a native of Dunkirk and daughter of James Ira Wilson and Ora Ethel Wilson. Survivors include...
James T. Booher
Nov 17, 2014
MUNCIE – Beloved brother and uncle James Thomas Booher, age 66, passed away at his home in Muncie Monday, Nov. 17, 2014.  Born in Muncie he grew up in Albany, was a member of the Albany Christian Church, and a 1966 graduate of Albany High School.  He attended Vincennes University and Indiana University - Indianapolis and received an Associate Degree...
Dick Hart
Nov 6, 2014
ALBANY – Longtime Albany resident Don R. "Dick" Hart, age 90, died in the presence of his family Thursday afternoon at Morrison Woods following an extended illness.  Born in Kirklin, IN on Oct. 14, 1924, he grew up in Gosport and was a 1942 graduate of Gosport High School.  He joined the U.S. Marine Corps. in 1944 and served in...
James Hauri
Oct 21, 2014
ALBANY – James Hauri, age 86, Albany, died Tuesday morning at home from natural causes.  He was born in Connersville on June 7, 1928, and also lived in Chesterfield before moving to the Albany area in 1968.  He retired from Indiana Steel & Wire in 1991 after working there 23 years.  Jim was a U.S. Air Force veteran having joined...
