Obituaries
Marcia M. Dickman
May 21, 2005
Dr. Marcia M. Dickman, 56, of Stillwater, Okla., died Saturday, May 21, 2005. Born April 16, 1949, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of Paul and Frances Dickman. Survivors include her mother of Stillwater; seven cousins; and special friend, Mollie Dickman. She was preceded in death by her father, one aunt and one uncle. Dr. Dickman was a member of...
Joseph R. Williams
May 19, 2005
Joseph R. "Joe" Williams, 65, of Shelbyville, died Thursday, May 19, 2005, at Indiana University Medical Center, in Indianapolis. Born Feb. 27, 1940, in Shelbyville, he was the son of the late Everett and Julia (Surber) Williams. He married Shirley F. Stapler on May 4, 1965, and she survives. Other survivors include one daughter, Lisa Renay (husband, David) Walker of...
Rosemary Matchett
May 13, 2005
Rosemary Matchett, 71, of Shelbyville, died Friday, May 13, 2005, at Community Hospital East, in Indianapolis. Born July 8, 1933, in Geneva, N.Y., she was the daughter of the late John and Philomena Eannetta. She married James N. Matchett on Oct. 6, 1979, and he preceded her in death on Aug. 10, 1991. Survivors include one daughter, Becky Brown of...
John Allen Sr.
May 12, 2005
John Allen Sr., 80, of Shelbyville, died Thursday, May 12, 2005, at St. Francis Hospital South, in Greenwood. Born May 10, 1925, in Pike County, Ky., he was the son of the late John B. and Rosa (Blankenship) Allen. He married Rose Cooper on Nov. 10, 1978, and she survives. Other survivors include four sons, Keith Allen of Seiverville, Tenn.,...
Sandra K. Coulston
May 10, 2005
Sandra K. Coulston, 58, of Shelbyville, died Tuesday, May 10, 2005. Born Nov. 23, 1946, in Shelbyville, she was the daughter of the late Earl L. and Maxine D. (Wells) Adams. She married James R. Coulston Jr. on June 10, 1966, and he preceded her in death on Oct. 13, 1994. Survivors include two daughters, Shannon Christine "Chris" Coulston of...
Alberta Thompson
May 4, 2005
Alberta "Pat" Thompson, 81, of Shelbyville, died Wednesday, May 4, 2005. Born Dec. 6, 1923, in Lee County, Va., she was the daughter of the late James Robert and America Mae (Stapleton) Harber. She married Laford E. "Jimmy" Thompson on Sept. 28, 1945, and he preceded her in death on Sept. 2, 2001. Survivors include one brother, Bobby Harber of...
Joshua F. Kuntz
May 1, 2005
Joshua F. "Josh" Kuntz, eight, of Edinburgh, died Sunday, May 1, 2005, at Riley Hospital for Children, in Indianapolis. Born June 9, 1996, in Franklin, he was the son of Glen A. and TeAnn S. (Pile) Kuntz. Survivors include his parents of Edinburgh; one sister, Jenna S. Kuntz of Edinburgh; grandparents, Charles and Alice Pile of Edinburgh; two uncles, five...
James G. Westerfield
Apr 30, 2005
James G. Westerfield, 87, of Sun City, Ariz., died April 30, 2005. Born Nov. 2, 1917, in Morristown, he was the son of the late J. Glen and Sarah (Miller) Westerfield. He married Marcia Andis, and she preceded him in death in 1996. Survivors include three cousins, Mary Jane Lisher of Bradenton, Fla., John Westerfield and Gretchen (husband, Don) Turner,...
Mildred Sandman
Apr 29, 2005
Mildred (Means) Sandman, 91, of Shelbyville, died Friday, April 29, 2005, at Ashford Place Health Campus. Born March 28, 1914, in Fort Worth, Texas, she was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin and Norma (Brown) Means. She married Chester G. Sandman in 1936, and he preceded her in death on Aug. 6, 1991. Survivors include one son, Larry L. (wife, Donna)...
Lorrene Tate
Apr 22, 2005
Lorrene Tate, 79, of Shelbyville, died Friday, April 22, 2005, at Community Hospital East, in Indianapolis. Born Sept. 9, 1925, in Eufoula, Okla., she was the daughter of Chris and Minnie (Kirby) Williams. She married Gilbert D. Tate on Oct. 28, 1944, and he preceded her in death on Dec. 6, 2001. Survivors include one son, Doug (wife, Cindy) Tate...
Ramona L. Oberman
Apr 20, 2005
Ramona L. Oberman, 71, of Shelbyville, died Wednesday, April 20, 2005, at Indiana University Medical Center, in Indianapolis. Born May 8, 1933, in New Point, she was the daughter of the late Charles A. and Juanita (Ogden) Vickrey. She married Richard E. Oberman on May 31, 1953, and he survives. Other survivors include one daughter, Vicki (husband, Delbert) Frazier of...
Virgil D. Andis
Apr 15, 2005
Virgil D. Andis, 94, of Morristown, died Friday, April 15, 2005 at Select Specialty Hospital in Beech Grove. Born March 22, 1911, he was the son of George M and Ida Belle (Neuman) Andis. He married Lillian S. Wade on Sept. 12, 1936, and she preceded him in death on June 20, 1990. Mr. Andis is survived by three daughters,...
Patricia Lowe
Apr 13, 2005
Patricia (Shaw) Lowe, 47, of Fort Myers, Fla., died Wednesday, April 13, 2005, at Lehigh Regional Hospice, in Lehigh Acres, Fla. Born March 17, 1958, in Shelby County, she was the daughter of the late Marshal N. and Marie (Rogers) Shaw. She married Michael G. Lowe on Oct. 31, 1986, and he survives. Other survivors include one son, Roger M....
Clara Alford
Apr 11, 2005
Clara (Bassett) Alford, 102, of Greensburg, died Monday, April 11, 2005, at Morning Breeze Nursing Home, in Greensburg. Born Aug. 11, 1902, in Shelby County, she was the daughter of the late George and Rose (Gray) Bassett. She married George Henry Alford in 1927, and he preceded her in death in 1979. Survivors include three daughters, Sarah (husband, Fred) Deiwert...
James E. Creech
Apr 9, 2005
James E. "Jim" Creech, 51, of Shelbyville, died Saturday, April 9, 2005, at Methodist Hospital, in Indianapolis. Born April 26, 1953, in Fayette County, he was the son of Orval and Mae L. (Cardinal) Creech. He married Mary Beth Reidman on March 16, 1975, and she survives. Other survivors include his mother, of Connersville; one daughter, Alexis (fiance, Mike Doran)...
Charles J. Smith
Apr 7, 2005
Charles Joseph Smith, 90, of Shelbyville, died Thursday, April 7, 2005, at his home on Simpson Lane. Born May 10, 1914, in Shelbyville, he was the son of the late Joseph and O?Dessa A. (Fastlaben) Smith. He married Helen Willson, and she preceded him in death in 1964. He married Evelyn Webster on Sept. 24, 1966, and she survives. Other...
Estelle M. Worland
Apr 7, 2005
Estelle Mae Worland, 97, of Waldron, died Thursday, April 7, 2005, at Waldron Health Care Home, in Waldron. Born May 24, 1907, in Shelby County, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Laura Elizabeth (Yarber) Jackson. She married Elmer Worland in 1923, and he preceded her in death on Oct. 16, 1974. Survivors include one daughter-in-law, Betty J....
Steven W. Holtel
Apr 5, 2005
Steven W. Holtel, 53, of Shelbyville, died Tuesday, April 5, 2005, at St. Francis Hospital, in Beech Grove. Born June 9, 1951, in Shelbyville, he was the son of the George W. Holtel and Jean (Brooks) Osborne. Survivors include his mother of Shelbyville; one son, Jason Hensel of Beech Grove two sisters, Nancy (husband, James) Thurman of Fairland and Susan...
Alma M. Hughes
Mar 29, 2005
Alma May Hughes, 98, of Shelbyville, died Tuesday, March 29, 2005, at Ashford Place Health Campus. Born July 29, 1906, in Shelby County, she was the daughter of the late William Albert and Laura Anna (Ropp) Mount. She married Fred Hughes on July 20, 1932, and he preceded her in death on Nov. 29, 1983. Survivors include two sons, Donald...
Clayton J. Smith
Mar 28, 2005
Clayton J. "Smitty" Smith, 87, of Shelbyville, died Monday, March 28, 2005, at Kindred Hospital Indianapolis South, in Greenwood. Born April 5, 1917, in Shelbyville, he was the son of the late Gary and Mary (Hoover) Smith. He married V. Eileen Moberly on Dec. 24, 1938, and she survives. Other survivors include one daughter, Sandra Jean (husband, Donald) Richards Sr....