Obituaries
John William VanWay
Sep 18, 2018
John William VanWay, 82, of Fredericksburg, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, September 18, in Whittier, North Carolina. He was born February 7, 1936, in Shelbyville, the son of Moris and Helen VanWay. John is survived by his wife, Donna Fleming; son, Kevin (Suanne) and daughters, Kim Johnson and Amy (Steve) Skotzko; sister, Jane Anne St.Hill; three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren....
Carolyn S. Montgomery
Sep 16, 2018
Carolyn S. Montgomery, 53, a lifelong resident of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, September 16, 2018 at Heritage House of Greensburg. She was born February 27, 1965, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Karl and Alice (VanZant) Montgomery of Shelbyville. In addition to her parents, Carolyn is survived by her loving daughter, Mary Montgomery of Shelbyville; and a very special cousin, Kevin...
Polly Lee Morton
Sep 14, 2018
Polly Lee Morton, 77, of Fairland passed away Friday, September 14, 2018 at her residence. She was born October 13, 1940, in Isom, Kentucky, the daughter of Ike and Glessie (Combs) Maggard. She married Aster Morton on November 19, 1956, and he preceded her in death on April 19. 1995. Polly is survived by her sons, Eric Morton and wife,...
Jerry L. Waller
Sep 12, 2018
Jerry L. Waller, 78, of Shelbyville passed away Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at his residence. Services will be announced by Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, 819 S. Harrison St. in Shelbyville. Online condolences may be shared with Jerry's family at www.freemanfamilyfuneralhomes.com.
Josefina Romero Lujan
Sep 8, 2018
Josefina Romero Lujan, 83, of Shelbyville passed away Saturday, September 8, 2018 at her residence. Services have been entrusted to Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, 819 S. Harrison St. in Shelbyville. Online condolences may be shared with Josefina’s family at www.freemanfamilyfuneralhomes.com.
Durrell "Darrell" Evans
Sep 7, 2018
Durrell “Darrell” Evans, 63, of Greensburg passed away Friday, September 7, 2018 at his residence. He was born September 12, 1954, in Dunnville, Kentucky, the son of Hugo and Lois (Overstreet) Evans. On October 4, 1974, he married Reeda Scott, and she survives. In addition to Reeda, Darrell is survived by his mother of Dunnville, Kentucky; daughter, Amanda Vogel and...
Ann A. Bruner
Sep 7, 2018
Ann A. Bruner, 83, of Melbourne, Florida, formerly of Shelbyville passed away Friday, September 7, 2018 at the Indian River Center in West Melbourne, Florida. She was born November 4, 1934, in Shelbyville, the daughter of William N. and Marjorie Carmen (Angel) Reimann. On October 7, 1956, she married William Bruner, and he preceded her in death on June 7,...
Robert C. "Bob" Gabbard
Sep 3, 2018
Robert C. “Bob” Gabbard, 64, of Shelbyville passed away Monday, September 3, 2018 in Shelbyville. He was born August 6, 1954, in Shelbyville, the son of James and Betty L. (Watson) Gabbard. On February 22, 1986, he married his wife of 32 years, Jeannie Burnside, and she survives. In addition to Jeannie, Bob is survived by his daughter, Nicole Rush...
Marsha G. Heuer-Pyle
Sep 1, 2018
Marsha G. Heuer-Pyle, 66, of Shelbyville passed away Saturday, September 1, 2018 at her residence. She was born August 20, 1952, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Robert W. and Phyllis I. (Stephens) Phares. On August 31, 2001, she married Michael “Mike” Pyle, and he survives. In addition to Mike, Marsha is survived by her step-son, Chris Pyle and wife, Rachel,...
Mary J. Stucker
Aug 28, 2018
Mary J. Stucker, 86, of Franklin, formerly of Fairland passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at the Indiana Masonic Home in Franklin. She was born April 8, 1932, in Baltimore, Maryland, the daughter of William E. and Mary Jane (Demrest) Young. On May 8, 1953, she married her husband of 64 years, Duane Stucker, and he preceded her in death...
Phyllis (Siebert) Gerline
Aug 27, 2018
Phyllis (Siebert) Gerline, 88, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2018 surrounded by her family. Phyllis was born July 23, 1930 to Gilbert and Ruth (Waters) Siebert. Phyllis had one brother, Don (Margaret) Siebert who preceded her in death in 1980. She grew up in Marietta where she started school in a one-room school house, graduated from Mount Auburn High...
Marsha Mae Callahan
Aug 26, 2018
Marsha Mae Callahan, 73, of Morristown passed away Sunday, August 26, 2018 at her residence. She was born August 19, 1945 in Rushville, the daughter of Calvin and Oda Mae (Meyer) Smith. On May 16, 1998, she married William L. “Bill” Callahan, and he preceded her in death on January 30, 2014. Marsha is survived by her mother of Moose...
Loren E. Wagner
Aug 24, 2018
Loren E. Wagner, 90, of Shelbyville passed away Friday, August 24, 2018 at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana in Columbus. He was born September 19, 1927, in Shelbyville, the son of Columbus and Effie (Lane) Wagner. On March 20, 1948, he married Norma “Joan” (Snyder) Wagner, and she preceded him in death on May 15, 2017. Loren is survived...
Robert Harold Laird
Aug 19, 2018
Robert Harold Laird, 90, of Morristown passed away Sunday, August 19, 2018 at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana in Columbus. He was born November 17, 1927, in Shelby County, the son of Harold Hanly and Mary Margaret (Long) Laird. On June 11, 1950, he married his wife of 68 years, Christine Catherine Coers, and she survives. In addition to...
Martha Agnes Keith
Aug 17, 2018
Martha Agnes Keith, 97, of West Lafayette, formerly of Shelbyville passed away Friday, August 17, 2018 at Cumberland Pointe in West Lafayette. She was born July 26, 1921, in Loogootee, the daughter of William and Mary Agnes (Walker) Larkin. In 1942, Martha married Lawson Stine, and he preceded her in death in 1945. On August 14, 1947, she married Sheldon...
Deanna Rose "Dee" Entwistle
Aug 12, 2018
Deanna Rose “Dee” Entwistle, 65, of Franklin passed away Sunday, August 12, 2018 at Franciscan St. Francis Health in Indianapolis. She was born November 13, 1952, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Robert and Miram Rose (Parker) Stickford. Dee is survived by her brothers, Nathan Stickford of Shelbyville, Malcolm Stickford and wife, Marie, of Fairland, and Norman Stickford and wife, Angie,...
Gabriella Lynn "Ellabear" Nuthak
Aug 11, 2018
Gabriella Lynn “Ellabear” Nuthak, 7 months, of Shelbyville passed away Saturday, August 11, 2018 at Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis. She was born December 16, 2017, in Indianapolis, the daughter of Danny Lee Nuthak and Shelbi Lorraine (Gilpatrick) Hopkins. Gabriella is survived by her parents of Shelbyville; brother, Channing Hopkins; maternal grandparents, Glenn and Amanda Gilpatrick of Fountaintown; paternal...
Harry P. Swazay
Aug 8, 2018
Harry P. Swazay, 68, of Shelbyville passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at Franciscan Hospice House in Indianapolis. He was born June 18, 1950, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of William and Audrey (Shepard) Swazay. Harry is survived by his sons, Harry Swazay Jr. and wife, Angela, of Crawfordsville, and Jason Swazay and wife, Angela, of Indianapolis; brother, Herschel...
Richard Merle Tucker
Aug 8, 2018
Richard Merle Tucker, 85, of Shelbyville passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at Waldron Health and Rehab Center in Waldron. He was born December 22, 1932, in Shelbyville, the son of Ralph E. and Loretta Faye (DeWitt) Tucker. He married Willma E. Price on January 30, 1960, and she survives. In addition to Willma, Richard is survived by his daughters,...
Danny "Joe" Butts
Aug 7, 2018
Danny “Joe” Butts, 73, of Blue Ridge passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2018 in Shelby County. He was born August 27, 1944, in Rush County, the son of Raymond L. and Mary L. (Keith) Nicholson. On November 10, 1979, he married Judith “Judy” Waltz, and she survives. In addition to Judy, Joe is survived by his daughter, Jody Butts Dolder...
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