Ashley Renee Stults
Dec 1, 2012
DUNKIRK – Ashley Renee Stults, Precious Daughter of Ralph & Linda Stults, went home to be with her Lord the evening of Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012. She was born in Muncie on Nov. 24, 1983 and belonged to Sugar Grove United Methodist Church. Ashley is survived by her Parents and 2 Brothers: Aaron Stults and Chad Stults, his Wife: Vanessa,...
Ardyce Carolyn (Eliason) Bach
Nov 30, 2012
ALBANY – Former Albany resident Ardyce Carolyn Bach died Friday morning at Bethel Pointe Health and Rehabilitation, Muncie. She was 86 years of age. Born on Aug. 28, 1926 in Lidgerwood, ND, she moved to Minnesota and graduated from high school there. She then moved to Indiana where she attended Anderson College and met Phil Bach whom she would marry. ...
Dale O. Longerbone
Nov 6, 2012
ALBANY – Dale O. Longerbone, age 86, Albany, died Tuesday night at Albany Health Care & Rehabilitation Center following an extended illness. Born in Sturgis, MI on Aug. 12, 1926, he grew up in Pennville and lived most of his life in Albany. Along with his wife Marlene he established D. and M. Door Co., Inc. in Albany during 1973;...
Gene R. Gleeson
Nov 3, 2012
ALBANY – Delaware county resident Gene R. Gleeson, age 78, died Saturday night at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital following a lengthy illness. Born in Portland on Dec. 28, 1933, he grew up in Jay County and graduated from Governor I.P. Gray High School in 1951. He attended Butler and Purdue University before joining the U.S. Army where he belonged...
Gail M. Selvey
Oct 26, 2012
MUNCIE – Gail M. Selvey, Muncie, passed away at her residence on October 26, 2012. She was born on March 6, 1958 to Virgil L. and Mary E. Selvey. She attended DeSoto Elementary and graduated from Delta High School with the class of 1976. She was retired from General Motors as a journeymen electrician. She was an artist of oil...
Nelda R. Dornberger
Oct 21, 2012
REDKEY – Nelda R. "Nell" Dornberger, age 61, rural Redkey, died Sunday night at the Jay County Hospital following a sudden illness. Born in Middlesboro, KY, she moved to Albany at age 13 then became a resident of Jay County where she lived most of her life. She graduated from Dunkirk High School in 1970 and later a graduate of...
Gordon Stafford
Oct 17, 2012
ALBANY – Gordon Stafford, age 65, Muncie, died Wednesday night at Kindred Transitional Care & Rehabilitation of Muncie. Born in Portland on Dec. 23, 1946, he was the son of Cloyd and Opal (Huffman) Stafford. Gordon graduated from Monroe Central High School in 1964 and farmed for several years in Randolph, Jay, and Delaware Counties until retiring in 1996. He...
Patricia A. (Phelps) Phelps-Toler
Oct 12, 2012
ALBANY – Patricia A. Phelps-Toler passed away Friday, October 12th, at her summer home with Phillip & Mardelle St. John in Albany, after a long illness with cancer. Patricia was born September 13th, 1944, in Muncie, Indiana, the only child of Clayton C. Phelps and Alta May (Ewing) Phelps. Patricia and her late husband, Russell L. Toler, were founders and...
Robert E. Lewis
Sep 17, 2012
ALBANY – Robert "Razz" Lewis, age 81, Albany, died Monday September 17, 2012, at Albany Health Care & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Albany on Nov. 29, 1930, he was the son of Ralph & Orpha Marie Lewis and was a 1949 graduate of Albany High School. As a U.S. Navy veteran he served in Alaska and Japan aboard the USS...
Patricia A. (Barlow) Bergdoll
Sep 6, 2012
ALBANY – Heaven has its newest angel. Patricia A. Bergdoll, age 82, left this earth on Thursday, September 6, 2012. She was born on September 18, 1929 to Ewing and Leatha Barlow. Patricia was a life-long resident of Albany and a graduate of Albany High School Class of 1947. She married Robert (Bob) Bergdoll on June 17, 1950 and was...
Betty L. (Miars) Jones Bantz
Aug 16, 2012
DUNKIRK – Betty L. (Miars) Jones Bantz, age 89, Dunkirk, died Thursday Aug. 16, 2012 at Golden Living Center, Muncie. Born in Hartford City on June 16, 1923, she was the daughter of Ernest and Mary Jane Miars. She graduated from Jefferson Twp. High School in 1941 and attended Taylor University to become a Certified Layleader. Betty retired in 1988...
Osia Marie (Jones) Cox
Aug 8, 2012
MUNCIE – Osia Marie "Sissy" (Jones) Cox, age 41, Muncie, died Wednesday morning at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. Born in Hartford City on Sept. 6, 1970, she grew up in Dunkirk and had lived in Berne for several years before recently moving to Muncie. She graduated from Jay Co. High School in 1988 and Med...
Bruno R. Sigre
Aug 4, 2012
ALBANY – Bruno R. Sigre, age 65, Albany, died Saturday August 4th, 2012, in his home. He was born and raised in Bordeaux, France on April 26, 1947 and came to the states at the age of 21. He came to the country as a chef and continued his career around the Cincinnati, Ohio area at the famous Maisonette Restaurant...
Monica Marie Kimmerling
Jul 23, 2012
ALBANY – Monica Marie Kimmerling was born in Muncie, Indiana on June 19, 1984; she died Monday July 23, 2012 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital from an extended illness. She was 28 years of age. Monica grew up in Albany and was a 2002 graduate of Delta High School where she was a member of the band and...
Julia G. (Wright) Brenner
Jul 19, 2012
ALBANY – Julia G. Brenner, age 82, Albany, died Thursday morning at Albany Health Care & Rehabilitation Center. Born in Dunkirk on Jan. 20, 1930, she graduated from Dunkirk High School in 1948 and then Indiana Business College. Julia worked at McCormick Bros. in Albany for 10 years as a secretary and was office manager at Cox Motor Transport until...
Ervin Sheller
Jul 2, 2012
ALBANY – Ervin Sheller, age 89, Albany, died Monday morning at home. Born near DeSoto on Oct. 7, 1922, he was the son of Robert N. and Alma M. (Shatto) Sheller. He worked at Warner Gear in Muncie before joining the U.S. Army during WWII. After the service he worked for the United States Postal Service where he served as...
Kristi Ann (Rees) Rees
Jun 8, 2012
Kristi A. Rees, 40 of Fishers and a former Albany resident died Friday, June 8, 2012 in Community Hospital North, Indianapolis after a sudden illness. Kristi was born on Feb. 14, 1972 in Muncie, IN and was the daughter of Richard A. and Donna G. (Wall) Rees. She lived in Albany most of her life. She attended Albany Elementary, Delta...
H. Arvilla (Dahlstrom) Smith
Jun 5, 2012
H. Arvilla "Peggy" Smith, 90 of Albany died Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at the Albany Health and Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness. Peggy was born September 29, 1921 in Waverly, IA and was the daughter of Harry C. and Verna (Derry) Dahlstrom. She married Willard A. Smith who preceded her in death in 1992. Peggy had been a cafeteria...
Kathryn (Brown) White
May 12, 2012
ALBANY – A beloved mother, Kathryn White, age 89, Albany, died Saturday morning surrounded by family at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. She was born at home in Coffee County, TN, on March 11, 1923 and later moved to Albany where she lived for over 60 years. Kathryn was a waitress for several years at restaurants...
Shirley M. (Sparks) Smith
May 7, 2012
ALBANY – Shirley M. Smith, age 70, Albany, died Monday morning at Jay County Hospital. Born in Moorehead, KY on Jan. 9, 1942, she moved to Albany as a child and was a graduate of Albany High School in 1960. She was a homemaker and was associated with Eaton Church of God. Shirley enjoyed crocheting and reading. Survivors include her...
