Obituaries

Devon R. Pritt

Devon R. Pritt

Aug 19, 2011

Devon Robert Pritt, 14, of Fairland passed away Friday, August 19, 2011. He was born September 21, 1996, in Indianapolis to Roger Pritt and Anne (Abeyta) Pritt. His father survives in Fairland. Other survivors include a half-brother, Kyle Fisher of South Bend; numerous aunts, uncles and cousins; and grandmother, Vivian Pritt of Indianapolis. He was preceded in death by his...

Robert John "Bob" Zimny

Robert John "Bob" Zimny

Aug 11, 2011

Robert John "Bob" Zimny, 89, of Shelbyville passed away Thursday, August 11, 2011 at Ashford Place Health Campus. Born October 11, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, he was the son of John and Anna (Klawikowski) Zimny. He married Agnes G. "Mickey" Green on August 30, 1944, and she preceded him in death on July 13, 2002. Survivors include his sons, Rick...

Mildred L. "Mid" Fuchs

Mildred L. "Mid" Fuchs

Aug 9, 2011

Mildred L. "Mid" Fuchs, 104, of Shelbyville passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at Morristown Manor in Morristown. She was born October 17, 1906, in Shelby County to Alonzo M. Phares and Celestial (Fair) Phares. She married Hughelza Fuchs, who preceded her in death in May 1969. Survivors include grandsons, Brent Fuchs of Shelbyville and James (wife, Vonda) Ashley; granddaughter,...

Mildred Maxine Cooley

Mildred Maxine Cooley

Aug 7, 2011

M. Maxine Cooley, rural Fairland, died Sunday, August 07, 2011 at the age of 88. Born on February 21, 1923, in Shelby County, she was the daughter of John and Maude (Lawrence) Alexander. She was married to Ronald Cooley on June 23, 1945, who preceded her in death December 5, 1970. She had worked for the Internal Revenue Service and...

Carolyn Jane Mullen

Carolyn Jane Mullen

Aug 4, 2011

Carolyn Jane Mullen, 75, of Indianapolis passed away Thursday, August 4, 2011, at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis. Born February 23, 1936, in Shelby County, she was the daughter of Emerson and Mildred (Hester) Rigsbee. She married Robert Mullen on August 18, 1957, and he survives. Other survivors include her son, Tim (wife, Tonya) Mullen of Avon; sister, Ruth Ann...

Walter S. Harmon

Walter S. Harmon

Aug 3, 2011

Walter S. Harmon, 91, of Indianapolis passed away Wednesday, August 3, 2011 at Greenwood Village South in Greenwood. Born August 24, 1919, in Boldman, Kentucky, he was the son of Stallard and Mary Belle (Hatfield) Harmon. He married Nora Ellen Goble on April 13, 1946, and she survives. Other survivors include his daughters, Joyce Harmon of Beech Grove, Jill McFall...

Trena D. Ferguson

Trena D. Ferguson

Aug 1, 2011

Trena Darlene Ferguson, 53, of Indianapolis, passed away Monday, August 1, 2011 at her daughter's residence in Fairland. Born April 30, 1958 in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of Curtis and Shirley (Hoskins) Cape. She married Jessie Dale Ferguson on July 15, 1978, and he survives. Other survivors include her sons, Tony Ferguson of Fairland and Jessie Ferguson of Indianapolis;...

Norma "Yolanda" Frey

Norma "Yolanda" Frey

Jul 31, 2011

Norma "Yolanda" Frey, 65, of Archer, Florida, a former Indianapolis resident passed away Sunday, July 31, 2011 at Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida. Born October 20, 1945, in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, she was the daughter of Sophia Alvarez. She married Thomas J. Frey on May 9, 1982, and he survives. Other survivors include her sons, Yanko Fuentes of Long...

Clifford E. Grigsby

Clifford E. Grigsby

Jul 28, 2011

Clifford E. Grigsby, 87, of Shelbyville died Thursday, July 28, 2011, at St. Francis Hospital in Beech Grove. Born October 16, 1923, in Rushville in Rush County, he was the son of Benjamin Hill and Mauzy Beatrice (DeMint) Grigsby. He married Judith Holland Harcourt on December 23, 1945, and she preceded him in death on November 12, 2009. Survivors include...

Edith M.Cresswell

Edith M.Cresswell

Jul 27, 2011

Edith M. Cresswell, 86, of Lafayette and a former Boggstown resident, died Wednesday, July 27, 2011, at Regency Place in Lafayette. Born May 3, 1925, in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of Paul Shrader and Goldie F. (Brown) Guy. She married James L. Cresswell on July 4, 1943, and he preceded her in death on November 19, 1999. Survivors include...

John Hershel Ayers

John Hershel Ayers

Jul 26, 2011

John Hershel Ayers, 81, of Shelbyville, formerly of Charlotte, North Carolina passed away Tuesday, July 26, 2011 at Ashford Place in Shelbyville. Born June 13, 1930, he was the son of Hugh H. Ayers and Ethel R. Earnheart. Survivors include his niece, Mary Fisher of Manilla. He was preceded in death by his parents. Mr. Ayers was a High School...

Michael Vance Ross

Michael Vance Ross

Jul 24, 2011

Michael Vance Ross, 73, of Shelbyville passed away Sunday, July 24, 2011 at Major Hospital. Born March 24, 1938, in Coronado, California, he was the son of Robert A. and Marjorie (Hankins) Ross. Survivors include his son, David C. (wife, Cheryl) Ross of Shelbyville; brothers, John Ross and James K. Ross, both of Lawrence, Kansas; grandchildren, Dustin Ogden, Shannon Fogle,...

Diego Bonilla Hernandez

Diego Bonilla Hernandez

Jul 23, 2011

Diego Alberto Bonilla Hernandez, 27, of Columbus, Indiana passed away Saturday, July 23, 2011 in Shelby County. Born August 19, 1983, in Xalapa Veracruz, Mexico, he was the son of Guillermo Bonilla Gonzalez and Hodulia Hernandez Rodriguez. Services were entrusted to Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, Carmony-Ewing Chapel, 819 S. Harrison St.

William Thelbert "Bill" Clark

William Thelbert "Bill" Clark

Jul 21, 2011

William Thelbert "Bill" Clark, 69, of Waldron, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2011 at Community Hospital East in Indianapolis. Born March 28, 1942, in Westmoreland, Tennessee, he was the son of Homer and Teila (Perry) Clark. He married Betty Lou (Fitz) on November 21, 1962, and she survives. Other survivors include his son, William Anthony "Tony" Clark of Waldron, daughter,...

Ralph W. VanNatta

Ralph W. VanNatta

Jul 21, 2011

Ralph W. VanNatta, 81, of Shelbyville passed away Thursday, July 21, 2011 at St. Francis Hospital in Beech Grove. Born November 13, 1929, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, he was the son of Ralph M. and Ione (DeMars) VanNatta. He married Nora Smith on December 27, 1952 in Bartholomew County, Indiana, and she survives. Other survivors include his sons, Bruce (wife,...

Carolyn S. Thomas

Carolyn S. Thomas

Jul 20, 2011

Carolyn S. Thomas, 64, of Shelbyville passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at Major Hospital. Born July 25, 1946, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Kenneth M. and Kathryn E. "Dottie" (Winkler) Anspaugh. She married Jerry L. Thomas on January 13, 1973, and he survives. Other survivors include her brothers, Fred T. (wife, Lou Anne) Anspaugh of Shelbyville and...

Donald Wayne Kaster

Donald Wayne Kaster

Jul 14, 2011

Donald Wayne Kaster, 70, of Shelbyville passed away Thursday, July 14, 2011 at his residence. Born January 26, 1941, in Shelbyville, he was the son of Chandis and Wilma (Dugan) Kaster. Survivors include his aunts, Evelyn Hite and Marjorie Tucker, both of Shelbyville, and Betty Beyer of Illinois; uncle, Richard DeBaun of Greenwood and several cousins including Marilyn Hughes of...

Frederick William Garver

Frederick William Garver

Jul 13, 2011

Frederick William Garver, 73, Boggstown died peacefully Wednesday night. ?Freddy Bill? was born and raised and lived his entire life on the family farm north of Boggstown at the Red Mills. The valedictorian of his High School class in 1956, he majored in business and chemistry at Indiana University before graduating from the Indiana School of Law in Indianapolis. Garver,...

Richard William Harmon

Richard William Harmon

Jul 10, 2011

Richard William Harmon, 69, of Shelbyville passed away Sunday, July 10, 2011 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born March 3, 1942, in Jamestown, New York, he was the son of Richard Alonzo and Lydia (Hilcher) Harmon. He married Patricia Guerra and they spent over 42 years of their lives together, and she survives. Other survivors include his sons, Ron Harmon...

Michael James Davis

Michael James Davis

Jul 9, 2011

Michael James Davis, 59, of Shelbyville passed away Saturday July 9, 2011 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Born January 30, 1952 in Shelbyville, he was the son of Eldon and Vera (Koch) Davis. Survivors include his parents of Shelbyville; daughters, Brandy (husband, Robert) Jenkins of Fortville and Brooke Davis Wampler of Waldron; brother, Jerry Davis of Waldron; grandchildren, Austin, Clayton,...

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