Obituaries

Saul Watkins

Saul Watkins

Apr 30, 2019

Saul Watkins, 74, of Shelbyville passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana in Columbus. He was born August 23, 1944, in Sewell, Breathitt County, Kentucky, the son of Saul Sr. and Maggie (Mullins) Watkins. Saul is survived by his wife, Diane Watkins of Shelbyville; daughters, Kay Aca-Ahuatl, April Peralta-Campos, and Connie Wright and husband,...

Ronnie L. Linville

Ronnie L. Linville

Apr 29, 2019

Ronnie L. Linville, 76, of Morristown passed away Monday, April 29, 2019 at Morristown Manor. He was born May 27, 1942 in Rush County, the son of Sharon “S.E.” and Caroline Priscilla (Macy) Linville. On June 18, 1966, he married Sandra M. “Sandy” King, and she preceded him in death on February 3, 2018. Ronnie is survived by his daughters,...

Juanita Delores Cassidy

Juanita Delores Cassidy

Apr 25, 2019

Juanita Delores Cassidy, 95, of Indianapolis, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019 at Heritage House of Shelbyville. She was born January 29, 1924, in Maple Grove, Wisconsin, the daughter of Otto and Edith (Dick) Anderson. On August 13, 1947, she married William Cassidy, and he preceded her in death on July 14, 2006. Juanita is survived by her daughters, Deborah...

Robert John "Bob" Schreiner

Robert John "Bob" Schreiner

Apr 21, 2019

Robert John “Bob” Schreiner, 94, of Shelbyville passed away Sunday, April 21, 2019 at his home. He was born February 15, 1925, in Indianapolis, the son of Ralph and Esther (Mabee) Schreiner. In 1945, he married Virginia Connors, and she preceded him in death in 1976. He married Norma J. (Brancamp) Kreinhop on October 8, 1977, and she survives. In...

Randy D. "Rango" Tungate

Randy D. "Rango" Tungate

Apr 20, 2019

Randy D. (Rango) Tungate, 69, of Shelbyville passed away Saturday April 20, 2019, at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield, Indiana. He was born November 18, 1949, in Shelbyville, Indiana, the eldest son of Hurchel and Carol (Wiley) Tungate. Randy married Teresa Havens on September 18, 1972 at the First Baptist Church of Shelbyville and she survives. Other survivors include his...

Eva L. Spurling Butler

Eva L. Spurling Butler

Apr 17, 2019

Eva L. Spurling Butler, 88, of Shelbyville passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at Ashford Place Health Campus in Shelbyville. She was born August 15, 1930, in Campbellsville, Kentucky, the daughter of Onie Hunt and Sylvia (Newton) Hunt Smith. On December 21, 1946, she married Aften “Burr” Spurling, and he preceded her in death on August 5, 1989. Later she...

Robert "Bob" Held

Robert "Bob" Held

Apr 16, 2019

Robert “Bob” Held, age 90, of San Antonio, TX, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at North East Baptist Hospital in San Antonio, TX. He was born in Morristown, IN to the late John L & Gladys (Devning) Held on April 15, 1929. He enjoyed playing basketball, golf and watching sports. He is survived by his children, Christine (Held) Williams,...

Dennis "Dale" Tucker

Dennis "Dale" Tucker

Apr 15, 2019

Dennis “Dale” Tucker, 68, of Waldron, formerly of Shelbyville passed away Monday, April 15, 2019 at Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Administration Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born July 11, 1950, in Shelbyville, the son of Dennis Everett and Pauline (Smith) Tucker. Dale is survived by his son, Steven Tucker of Shelbyville; daughters, Kimberly Coons and husband, William “Wylie”, of Shelbyville,...

Ronald J. "Ron" Meltzer

Ronald J. "Ron" Meltzer

Apr 14, 2019

Ronald J. “Ron” Meltzer, 63, of Shelbyville passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019 at his home. He was born June 2, 1955, in Shelbyville, the son of Thomas Riley and Patricia “Joan” (Spurlin) Meltzer. Ron is survived by his brothers, Gary Meltzer and wife, Susan, of Avon, and James Meltzer and wife, Janey, of Falmouth; sister, Sharon Rounds and husband,...

Helen H. Gardner

Helen H. Gardner

Apr 13, 2019

Helen H. Gardner, 90, of Boggstown, died Saturday, April 13, 2019, at Franciscan Health Indianapolis. Born May 23, 1928, in Sugar Creek Township, she was the daughter of Harry H. Holton and Loma E. (Hoop) Holton. She married George D. Gardner on August 12, 1950, and he preceded her in death on November 4, 2007. Survivors include one son, Kenneth...

Myra E. Owens

Myra E. Owens

Apr 13, 2019

Myra E. Owens, 62, of Morristown passed away Saturday, April 13, 2019 at her home. She was born April 8, 1957, in Shelbyville, the daughter of William and Phyllis (Thie) Miller. Myra is survived by her mother of Morristown; son, Jerrod Owens of Shelbyville; brothers, Bob Miller and John Miller, both of Morristown; sisters, Carmalie Seitz of Depauw, Marleen Miller...

Nancy Jo "Nan" Wimmer

Nancy Jo "Nan" Wimmer

Apr 10, 2019

Nancy Jo “Nan” Wimmer, 72, of Shelbyville passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at Aperion Waldron Health and Rehab in Waldron. She was born December 2, 1946 in Rushville, the daughter of Joseph Gale and Betha LaVonne (Platt) Wimmer. Nan is survived by her daughters, whom she was very proud of Morgan Nastav and husband, Eric, of Flat Rock, and...

John William Schoentrup

John William Schoentrup

Apr 8, 2019

John William Schoentrup, 83, of Shelbyville passed away Monday, April 8, 2019 at Heritage House of Shelbyville. He was born December 16, 1935, in Shelby County, the son of Aloysius and Gertrude (Gosch) Schoentrup. On June 29, 1957, he married his wife of 61 years, Judith (Hiser), and she survives. In addition to Judy, John is survived by his son,...

Elliot Sean Geddie

Elliot Sean Geddie

Apr 5, 2019

Elliot Sean Geddie, of Greenwood passed away Friday, April 5, 2019 at Community Hospital South in Greenwood. Elliot was the son of Samuel Grant and Melissa Ann (Callahan) Geddie of Greenwood. He is also survived by maternal grandparents, Brent and Rose Callahan of Manilla; paternal grandparents, Joy and Ted Reese of Indianapolis, and Sam and Jennie Geddie, of Texas; maternal...

Estolle Thralls Gross

Estolle Thralls Gross

Apr 3, 2019

Estolle Thralls Gross (94) of Columbus, IN passed away on April 3, 2019. Wife of the late Charles J. Gross, Jr. and sister of the late Betty Lou Randall (Maurice). She is survived by her daughter Madalene Roberts, her son Charles III (Diane) and grandchildren Erin and Charles IV. Estolle was born October 26, 1924 in Shelbyville, IN. She was...

Ree Jean Frazee

Ree Jean Frazee

Apr 3, 2019

Ree Jean Frazee, 88, of Waldron passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at Ashford Place Health Campus in Shelbyville. She was born June 15, 1930, in Shelbyville, the daughter of George Jr. and Edna (Ford) Dow. On May 6, 1951, she married Ray D. Frazee, and he preceded her in death on October 5, 2014. Ree Jean is survived by...

George E. Lee

George E. Lee

Apr 3, 2019

George E. Lee, 88, of Morristown passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2019 at Arbor Grove Village in Greensburg. He was born February 5, 1931, in Morristown, the son of Joseph and Ruth (Hargrove) Lee. He married Faye E. (Miller) Lee on September 2, 1967, and she preceded him in death on July 5, 2015. George is survived by his sister,...

Richard F. "Dick" McVey

Richard F. "Dick" McVey

Mar 29, 2019

Richard F. “Dick” McVey, 94, of Waldron passed away Friday, March 29, 2019 at Aperion Care of Waldron. He was born January 24, 1925, in Shelby County. He married Ann Neeb, and she survives. In addition to Ann, Dick is survived by his daughter-in-law, Rebecca Jo “Becky Jo” (Aulby) McVey of St. Paul; four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces...

Dona Jean Smith

Dona Jean Smith

Mar 28, 2019

Dona Jean Smith, 94, of near Acton passed away Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Ashford Place Health Campus in Shelbyville. She was born February 15, 1925, in Shelby County, the daughter of Merrill and Ethel (Schilling) Plummer. On July 26, 1944, she married Ebert Wayne Smith, and he preceded her in death in 1985. Dona is survived by her four...

George D. Lahey

George D. Lahey

Mar 28, 2019

George D. Lahey, 71, of Shelbyville passed away Thursday, March 28, 2019 at Heritage House of Shelbyville. He was born February 21, 1948 in Two Rivers, Wisconsin, the son of Peter James and Dorothy Jean (Smith) Lahey. In 1997, he married Peggy Wynn (Knopp), and she preceded him in death on April 19, 2016. George is survived by his son,...

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