Obituaries

Aug 29, 2010

Arrangements are private; please contact the family or funeral home for questions.

Aug 27, 2010

ALBANY – Dorothy Sheller, age 84, Albany, passed away Friday August 27, 2010 at her home. Born in Terre Haute on April 23, 1926, she attended school in Farmersburg and was a resident of Albany for several years. Dorothy was a former member of the American Legion Auxiliary and Moose Lodge. She retired during the mid 1980's after working...

Aug 12, 2010

ALBANY – Helen L. Limerick, age 91, Albany, passed away Thursday August 12, 2010, at Albany Health Care. Helen was born in Hartford City on September 5, 1918. She was preceded in death by her parents: Charles N. Worley who died in 1945 and her mother Ida (Spencer) Worley who died in 1954; a brother: Frank Worley, and 3...

Jul 24, 2010

DUNKIRK – Former Dunkirk resident Floccie Taylor, age 88, completed her life here on Earth on July 24, 2010 and joyfully went home to greet her family and friends in Heaven. She was born November 14, 1921 in Clarkrange, TN to Lewis "Jack" and Drucilla "Mintie" (Key) Atkinson. She grew up surrounded by a large extended family on the...

Jul 8, 2010

REDKEY – Curtis L. "Curt" Mullins, age 59, Redkey, passed away unexpectedly the morning of Thursday July 8, 2010 at his home. Born in Muncie on April 13, 1951, he was the son of Creed L. & Margaret B. Mullins. He grew up in Albany and was a graduate of Delta High School in 1969 and Indiana Business College,...

Jul 2, 2010

ALBANY – Marjorie J. Selvey, age 79, Albany, passed away unexpectedly the evening of Friday July 2, 2010, at Parkview Huntington Hospital. Born at home in Delaware County, she was the daughter of Howard & Helen Bullock. She graduated from Albany High School in 1949 and worked for the Delaware Community School Corp. for several years before retiring in...

Jun 20, 2010

MUNCIE – Warren F. Hazlett, age 79, Muncie, died Sunday morning at Ball Memorial Hospital. Born in Caribou, Maine on February 22, 1931, he was the son of Austin & Erie (Burgess) Hazlett. He lived in New York for several years before moving to Indiana this year. While living in New York Warren worked at Wegman's Grocery before retirement....

May 18, 2010

ALBANY – Margaret Ford passed away peacefully on May 18, 2010, at Albany Health Care at the age of 96. Margaret had been a resident there since May of 2006 where she received the best of care by the entire staff & hospice care givers. Margaret was born in the family home to William & Elizabeth Barrie of Redkey...

May 17, 2010

DUNKIRK – William Salmon, age 89, Dunkirk, died Monday afternoon after a brief stay at Albany Health Care. Born in Tell City, IN, he moved to Indiana at age 19. A few years later he joined the U.S. Army during WWII where he fought in battles & campaigns including Northern France Ardennes, Rhineland, and Central Europe. He was the...

May 17, 2010

NORTH MANCHESTER – Keith Addington, a former resident of Randolph and Delaware County, died at Peabody Retirement Community in North Manchester on May 17th. He was born near Ridgeville and lived several years in that area. He had worked in banks in Indiana and California and 5 years in the insurance business in Anderson before working and retiring from...

Apr 26, 2010

ALBANY – Chuck Zimmerman, age 53, Albany, died Monday afternoon in Adams County. Born in Muncie on December 10, 1956, he was the son of Dale H. & Geraldine (Bowling) Zimmerman. He grew up in Eaton and attended Delta High School before joining the U.S. Marines. He graduated from Ivy Tech and then Capella University; he received academic honors...

Apr 23, 2010

REDKEY – Josephine F. Brown, age 77, Redkey, passed away Friday morning after a brief stay at Albany Health Care. Born in Logansport on February 23, 1933, her parents were John Jacob and Lena (Utterback) Brown. She was a former member of the Eagles Lodge and attended Redkey Faith Ministries.

She is survived by her daughter: Janet...

Apr 20, 2010

ALBANY – Longtime Albany resident Emil R. Wimpelberg died the night of Tuesday April 20, 2010 at Ball Memorial Hospital. Born in Evansville on December 4, 1924, he graduated from Central High School, Evansville, and then served during WWII in the Philippines as a part of the United States Army. After the service he attended Evansville College and eventually...

Apr 18, 2010

ALBANY – Zachary Lake, having lived near Albany for several years, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday April 18, 2010 at the age of 23. Zachary was born in Muncie on May 19, 1986. He attended McCutcheon High School in Lafayette, IN, and graduated from Delta High School with the class of 2005. He was currently attending Ivy Tech to...

Apr 13, 2010

ALBANY – Betty Barber Carey died Tuesday April 13, 2010 at her home. She was 89 years of age. Born on August 10, 1920, she was the daughter of Willis & Mary "Trixie" Tyler. She graduated from Muncie Central High School in 1938 and was employed for Cox and Faris Abstract Co. for a short time. She also worked...

Apr 9, 2010

YORKTOWN – James "Jimmy" R. Gill passed away Friday at home with his family present after a lengthy illness. Jimmy was born in 1947 and graduated from Albany High School in 1966. Mr. Gill was a Veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the U.S. Navy from 1967 until he was honorably discharged in 1971. After his service, he...

Mar 29, 2010

ALBANY – Floyd "Coxy" Cox, 75, Albany, died Monday morning at Ball Memorial Hospital. Floyd was born in Muncie and was a truck driver for several trucking companies including Craig Trucking and B&L Trucking before retiring from Highway Dispatch. He was a member of Parker Lodge No. 630, F. & A.M., Albany Lions Club, and a former member of...

Mar 29, 2010

MUNCIE – Paul Jay Whetsel, age 85, Muncie, died Monday morning at Parkview Nursing Center following an extended illness. Born in Jay County, he worked in the medical field as an L.P.N. at several area hospitals including Ball Memorial Hospital. He eventually retired from Winona Memorial Hospital in Indianapolis. He enjoyed country music and collecting antiques.

He...

Mar 21, 2010

ALBANY – Lifelong Albany resident Geneva "Neva" Evans, age 91, passed away Sunday March 21, 2010, at Ball Memorial Hospital. Born in Randolph County on May 13, 1918, she was the daughter of Jesse & Ruth (Proctor) Brown. She graduated from Albany High School and worked at Minars' IGA for 12 years before retiring in 1980. Neva was a...

Mar 19, 2010

PENNVILLE – David A. Penrod, formerly of Pennville, died Friday afternoon at Millers Merry Manor in Dunkirk. He was 70 years of age. Born in Decatur on April 3, 1939, his parents were Wilmer & Juanita Penrod. David was a person of special needs who lived with his parents until the time of their death. Always compassionate and caring...