Obituaries
Herman L. Brunner
Jul 16, 2017
Herman L. Brunner, 81, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2017 at Ashford Place Health Campus in Shelbyville. He was born October 17, 1935, in Osgood, the son of Melvin and Pearl (Carson) Brunner. On December 13, 1957, he married his wife of 59 years, Polly Cope, and she survives. Herman is also survived by his daughter, Helen Brunner...
Jeffrey Allen "Jeff" Richart
Jul 16, 2017
Jeffrey Allen “Jeff” Richart, 55, of Waldron, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2017 at his home. He was born January 10, 1962, in Madison, Wisconsin, the son of Leon Richart and Eleanor (Holznagel) Richart. On October 10, 2015, he married Tammy Larrison, and she survives. Jeff is also survived by his mother of Scottsdale, Arizona; step-son, Justin Sawyer and wife,...
Cynthia "Cindy" (Haehl) Fox
Jul 15, 2017
Cynthia "Cindy" Fox, 69, beloved wife of Denny Fox, passed away quietly at home in Columbia, Missouri on Saturday, July 15, 2017. Born October 26, 1947, Cindy was the daughter of Floyd and Mary Lou Haehl of Rays Crossing. Mrs. Fox was a 1965 graduate of Shelbyville High School, and 1969 graduate of Ball State University. She received her Master's...
Albert "Turk" Bruner
Jul 14, 2017
On July 14th, 2017 at 7:45pm Albert (Turk) Bruner entered into eternal peace at the age of 91. Turk was the son of Lena (Stith) Bruner and Albert Bruner. He was raised in Greensburg, Indiana. Turk joined the Navy at the young age of 17 and fought for his country in WW 2. He was employed with Commercial Motor Freight...
Michael Owen "Mike" Settles
Jul 14, 2017
Michael Owen “Mike” Settles, 75, of Fairland passed away Friday, July 14, 2017, at Franciscan St. Francis Health in Indianapolis. He was born June 29, 1942, in Indianapolis, the son of William Owen and Marian (Fisher) Settles. On August 30, 1963, he married his wife of 53 years, Carol Hill, and she survives. Mike is also survived by his son,...
Jackson Peanut Balk
Jul 14, 2017
Jackson Peanut Balk, infant, of Indianapolis, passed away Friday, July 14, 2017 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield. He was born to Kyle Frances Balk Jr. and Emily Nicole Harrison. Jackson is survived by his parents of Indianapolis; paternal grandparents, Kyle F. Sr. and Deborah L. Balk of Indianapolis; maternal grandparents, Patrick John and Juanita Lorene Harrison of Friendswood; and...
Lawrence William "Larry" Morrow
Jul 13, 2017
Lawrence William “Larry” Morrow, 85, of Shelbyville, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2017 at Hancock Memorial Hospice in Greenfield. He was born August 2, 1931, in Monticello, Kentucky, the son of Delbert and Vadie (Baker) Morrow. On April 5, 1951, he married his wife of 66 years, Charlene Wuest, and she survives. Larry is also survived by his children, Diana...
James Richard Marshall
Jul 9, 2017
James Richard Marshall, 86, of Morristown, passed away Sunday, July 9, 2017 at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis. He was born September 18, 1930, in Union Township, Shelby County, the son of Stanley and Opal (Phares) Marshall. Richard graduated from Morristown High School, after attending eight years in the former Union Township grade school. He married, his wife of 66...
Margaret Ann Karnes
Jul 5, 2017
Margaret Ann Karnes, 74, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at Franciscan St. Francis Health in Indianapolis. She was born January 7, 1944, in Greenfield, the daughter of John Munden and Cora Elizabeth (Johnson) Munden Wadley. On May 16, 1960, she married her husband of 57 years, Allan Gene Karnes, and he survives. Margaret is also survived by...
Wayne Bernard Branson
Jul 5, 2017
Wayne Bernard Branson, 94, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, July 5, 2017 at Walker Place in Shelbyville. He was born November 23, 1922, in Shelby County, the son of Leonidas and Lucille P. (Jones) Branson. On October 10, 1948, he married Avonelle Theobald, and she preceded him in death on January 29, 2007. Wayne is survived by his daughter, Mary...
Marjorie B. Champley
Jul 4, 2017
Marjorie B. Champley, 96, formerly of Rossville, died Tuesday, July 4, 2017 at her daughter’s home in Shelbyville. She was born January 1, 1921, in Kentland, the daughter of Michael Edward and Nellie (Smith) Hopkins. She married James Logan Champley on April 21, 1939, and he preceded her in death in 1979. Marjorie is survives by her daughters, Linda “Lynn”...
Martha T. Taylor
Jul 3, 2017
Martha T. Taylor, 83, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, July 3, 2017, at Waldron Health and Rehab in Waldron. She was born November 24, 1933, in Acton, the daughter of Alfred and Anna (Schmit) Bohman. She married Charles E. Taylor, and he preceded her in death on September 17, 1994. Martha is survived by her sons; Billy J. Taylor of...
Blaine Morton Flick
Jul 1, 2017
Blaine Morton Flick, 96, of Indianapolis, passed away Saturday, July 1, 2017 at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis. He was born March 20, 1921 in Marion County, the son of Oka Stanton and Durah (Long) Flick. In 1943, Blaine married the love of his life, Thelma Mae Carter, and she preceded him in death in May of 1979. On September...
Janet Irene Roberts
Jun 30, 2017
Janet Irene Roberts, 72, of Shelbyville, passed away Friday, June 30, 2017 at Franciscan St. Francis Health in Indianapolis. She was born September 21, 1944, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Wallace J. and Lucille P. (Wissing) Linville. On August 12, 1967, she married David L. Roberts, and he survives. Janet is also survived by her sons, Eric L. Roberts and...
Rollie E. Walker
Jun 30, 2017
Rollie E. Walker, 76, of Morristown, passed away Friday, June 30, 2017 at his residence. He was born November 12, 1940, in Hancock County, the son of Wilbert M. and Katherine H. (Chadwick) Walker. Rollie is survived by his brothers, Larry Walker and Tom Walker, both of Morristown, and Dale Walker and wife, Sandy, of Fountaintown; sisters, Nancy Evans of...
James Henderson "Jim" Thomas, Jr.
Jun 28, 2017
James Henderson “Jim” Thomas, Jr., 56, of Morristown, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born November 29, 1960, in Lafollette, Tennessee, the son of James Henderson and Eva Mae (Stagnolia) Thomas. On January 27, 1994, he married Sandra Tuxhorn, and she survives. Jim is also survived by his mother and Mike,...
Mary Marcille Leiter Peduto
Jun 28, 2017
Mary Marcille Leiter Peduto, formerly of Shelbyville passed away June 28, 2017 at IU Saxony Hospital in Fishers, Indiana, surrounded by family. Born Oct. 9, 1920 to Clarence and Pearl (Wood) Leiter, in LaOtto, Indiana. Mary graduated from Huntington High School in 1939. During WWII she worked at General Electric in Fort Wayne, also serving as president of the GE...
Laurie Skirvin
Jun 25, 2017
Laurie Skirvin, 56, of Shelbyville, died Sunday, June 25, 2017, at MHP Medical Center in Shelbyville. She was born on February 13, 1961, in Spokane, Washington, the daughter of Lewis and Judy Armstrong. On July 19, 2007, she married her husband of nine years, Robert “Chris” Skirvin. Laurie is survived by Chris; daughter, Ashley Sanford of Shelbyville; grandchildren, Cory, Caleb...
MaryLou Ann Fuchs
Jun 25, 2017
MaryLou Ann Fuchs, 63, of Hendersonville, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2017 at Hendersonville Hospital in Hendersonville, Tennessee. She was born March 11, 1954, in Connersville, the daughter of Everett and Helen (Walch) Goldey. MaryLou is survived by her mother of Shelbyville; daughters, April Thompson and companion, Clay Risner, of Ashland City, Tennessee, and Lori Ann Fuchs and companion,...
Antonia June Hickey
Jun 25, 2017
Antonia June Hickey, 46, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2017 at her residence. She was born July 23, 1970, in Mount Sterling, Kentucky, the daughter of Jimmy and Velma (Wages) Banks. Antonia is survived by her mother of Shelbyville; daughter, Caitlin Morris of Shelbyville; and son, Matthew Morris of Shelbyville. She was preceded in death by her father....