Obituaries

Dale Edward Herthel

Dale Edward Herthel

Feb 7, 2022

Dale Edward Herthel, 96, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, February 7, 2022, at his home. He was born August 9, 1925, in Shelbyville, the son of Wilbur A. and Mary “Katheryn” (Gue) Herthel. On June 23, 1957, he married Miriam A. Eberhart, and she preceded him in death on May 9, 1982. Dale is survived by his son, Phil Herthel...

Jane Ellen Taylor

Jane Ellen Taylor

Feb 7, 2022

Jane Ellen Taylor, 76, of Fairland, passed away Monday, February 7, 2022, at Heritage House Convalescent Center in Shelbyville. She was born August 11, 1945, in Indianapolis, the daughter of Leonard and Florence (Miller) Taylor. On January 19, 1964, she married Robert A. Taylor, and he survives. In addition to Robert, Jane is survived by her daughters, Cassandra Smith and...

Rozella I. Bakes

Rozella I. Bakes

Feb 7, 2022

Rozella I. Bakes, 86, of St. Paul, passed away Monday, February 7, 2022, at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville. She was born November 18, 1935, in Shelby County, the daughter of John James and Bertha Mae (Spurling) Bakes. Rozella is survived by her brother, James Bakes and wife, Darnell; and numerous nieces and nephews including her caregiver, Karen Lewis of...

Charles Elvin Upton

Charles Elvin Upton

Feb 7, 2022

Charles Elvin Upton, 55, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, February 7, 2022, at IU Health University Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born March 21, 1966, in Marion County, the son of Albert L. and Lela M. (Honn) Upton. Charles is survived by his mother of Ellettsville; wife, Michelle Upton of Shelbyville; daughter, Shelby Upton of Shelbyville; sons, Dawson Upton and...

Frances "Kay" Stonebraker Davenport

Frances "Kay" Stonebraker Davenport

Feb 6, 2022

Frances “Kay” Stonebraker Davenport, 84, of Fairland, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022, at Compass Park in Franklin. She was born February 26, 1937, in Illinois, the daughter of Nile Collins and Velta (Taylor) Jackson. She married Richard Davenport, and he preceded her in death. Kay is survived by her son, Robbie Stonebraker and wife, Shawn, of Fairland; daughter, Elaine...

Nancy Jean Grimes

Nancy Jean Grimes

Feb 4, 2022

Nancy Jean Grimes, 75, of Gwynneville, passed away Friday, February 4, 2022, at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville. She was born September 30, 1946, in Connersville, Fayette County, the daughter of Howard Edward and Virginia Mae (Byroad) Stephen. On December 20, 1981, she married Kenneth Grimes, and he survives. In addition of Kenneth, Nancy is survived by her three daughters,...

Joseph Dwain Thurston

Joseph Dwain Thurston

Jan 31, 2022

Joseph Dwain Thurston, 78, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022. He was born July 21, 1943, in Shelbyville, the son of Walter and Mabel (McDaniel) Thurston. On September 28, 1963, he married his wife of 58 years, Linda Carroll, and she survives. In addition to Linda, Joseph is survived by his sons, Gregory Scott Thurston of Shelbyville, Jonathan...

William D. "Bill" Fritz

William D. "Bill" Fritz

Jan 31, 2022

William D. “Bill” Fritz, 66, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022, at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville. He was born December 11, 1955, in Shelbyville, the son of Herbert and Eleanor (Garnier) Fritz. Bill is survived by his daughters, Kerri West, Tiffany Winkler and husband, Jonathon, and Melissa Fritz, all of Shelbyville, and Tanya Hall of Indianapolis; brother,...

Teresa Ann Fair

Teresa Ann Fair

Jan 30, 2022

Teresa Ann Fair, 61, of Rushville, formerly of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022, at her son’s home. She was born February 17, 1960, in Harrison County, Kentucky, the daughter of Alva and Margaret (Jackson) Ramsey. On December 22, 1989, she married Dean Allen Fair, and he preceded her in death on February 23, 2020. Teresa is survived by...

Kenneth Stephen "Steve" Mohr

Kenneth Stephen "Steve" Mohr

Jan 29, 2022

Kenneth Stephen "Steve" Mohr, 77, of Indianapolis, formerly of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022, at his daughter’s home. He was born April 11, 1944, in Shelbyville, the son of Kenneth L. Mohr and Lois Mae (Shadley) Grimes. Steve is survived by his daughters, Sonja Clark and Nicole Eslinger, both of Indianapolis; sister, Milly Debaun and husband, Tom, of...

Mona Gail Spalding

Mona Gail Spalding

Jan 29, 2022

Mona Gail Spalding, 64, of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022, at her home. She was born June 29, 1957, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Chester Paul and Alwilda Frances (Snider) Harding. On September 11, 1976, at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, she married her high school sweetheart, Daniel Edward Spalding. They recently celebrated 45 years of marriage....

Liza R. Fox

Liza R. Fox

Jan 28, 2022

Liza (Lisa) Renee Fox, 57, of North Port, Florida, passed away suddenly on Friday, January 28, 2022, at Fawcett Hospital in Port Charlotte, Florida. She was born June 11, 1964, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Norman Pyle and Sharon (Ramey) Wells. Liza is survived by her father, Norman Pyle and wife, Janet, of Fountaintown; mother, Sharon Wells of Greenwood; children,...

Dorothy Morton

Dorothy Morton

Jan 27, 2022

Dorothy Morton, 93, of Fairland, passed away Thursday, January 27, 2022, at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville. She was born October 30, 1928, in Allais, Perry County, Kentucky, the daughter of George and Leaner (Combs) White. Dorothy married Noah Morton, and he preceded her in death on September 1, 1986. Dorothy is survived by her children, Fannie Brown and husband,...

Wilma Louise Zike

Wilma Louise Zike

Jan 23, 2022

Wilma Louise Zike, 92, of Morristown, passed away Sunday, January 23, 2022, at Morristown Manor in Morristown. She was born May 2, 1929, in Shelby County, the daughter of Harold and Mabel (Gould) Valentine. On December 25, 1950, she married Joed Zike, and he preceded her in death on October 19, 1990. Wilma is survived by her son, Kevin Zike...

Portia Anne Powers

Portia Anne Powers

Jan 22, 2022

Portia Anne Powers, 74, of Greensburg, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022, at Arbor Grove Village in Greensburg. She was born June 14, 1947, in Gridley, California, the daughter of J. R. and Mary J. (Longacre) Whitten. On June 30, 1997, she married Steven D. Powers, and he preceded her in death on April 19, 2015. Portia is survived by...

Richard Allen "Fuz" Huber

Richard Allen "Fuz" Huber

Jan 19, 2022

Richard Allen "Fuz" Huber, 82, of Manilla, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville. He was born April 14, 1939, in Indianapolis, the son of Harold Huber and Virginia (Clifton) Stewart. Richard is survived by his sons, Grant Huber of Fairland, and Michael Huber and wife, Beth, of Laurel; daughter, Kira Huber of Hitchcock, Texas;...

Joy Ilena Ernstes

Joy Ilena Ernstes

Jan 17, 2022

Joy I. Ernstes, 92, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, January 17, 2022, at Ashford Place Health Campus in Shelbyville. She was born August 9, 1929, in Clarksville, Ohio, the daughter of Frank and Alice (Jessup) Price. She was raised by Aunt Lossie and Uncle Clay Manship. On September 23, 1950, she married Alfred Ernstes, and he preceded her in death...

Marilyn J. Lancaster

Marilyn J. Lancaster

Jan 14, 2022

Marilyn J. Lancaster, 83, of Fairland, passed away Friday, January 14, 2022, at Heritage House of Shelbyville. She was born October 28, 1938, in Adams, the daughter of Robert and Vera Ruth (Ropp) Bennett. On November 6, 1960, she married Earl W. Lancaster, and he preceded her in death on July 18, 2012. Marilyn is survived by her sons, Scott...

Anita Louise "Skeet" Landwerlen

Anita Louise "Skeet" Landwerlen

Jan 12, 2022

Anita Louise “Skeet” Landwerlen, 78, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at her home. She was born June 29, 1943, in St. Paul, Decatur County, the daughter of Bernard and Evelyn Louise (Simpson) Cole. In January of 1968, she married George R. Landwerlen, and he preceded her in death on June 10, 1993. Anita is survived by her...

Charline Mae Rehme Wicker

Charline Mae Rehme Wicker

Jan 12, 2022

Charline Mae Rehme Wicker, 89, of Huntington, formerly of Shelby County, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Huntington. She was born January 8, 1933, in Delaware County, the daughter of Harold Grant and Mary Esther (Himelick) Rehme. On July 31, 1955, she married Bill J. Wicker, and he preceded her in death on November 9,...

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