Obituaries
Joanne R. Leppert
Sep 23, 2014
Joanne R. Leppert, 78, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at her residence. She was born November 27, 1935, in Decatur County, the daughter of Bernard and Frances (Ricke) Meyer. On November 22, 1957, she married her husband of 56 years, Ralph C. Leppert, and he survives. Other survivors include her daughter, Denise “DeDe” Watler and husband, Danny,...
Charles R. Karnes Sr.
Sep 22, 2014
Charles R. Karnes, Sr., 75, of Manilla, passed away Monday, September 22, 2014 at Major Hospital in Shelbyville. He was born February 25, 1939, in Indianapolis, the son of Vertis and Myrtle (Smith) Karnes. He married Connie Munden on May 13, 1960, and she preceded him in death on May 5, 1998. Survivors include his sons, Charles Karnes, Jr. and...
Susan J. Petty
Sep 17, 2014
Susan J. Petty, 71, of Lake Placid, Florida, passed away after an extended illness early Wednesday morning September 17, 2014 at the Good Shepherd Hospice House in Sebring. She was born January 22, 1943, in Shelbyville, the daughter of Frank and Helena (Reinhardt) Stine. On July 7, 1963, she married her husband of 51 years, Richard E. “Gene” Petty, and...
Anthony Scott "Tony" Brinegar
Sep 17, 2014
Anthony Scott “Tony” Brinegar, 53, of Shelbyville, passed away Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at his residence. He was born January 5, 1961, in Bloomington, the son of Ronald E. and Deloris (Funkhouser) Brinegar. He is survived by his loving wife, Karen Margeson Brinegar. Other survivors include his parents of Bloomington; sons, Patrick Brinegar of Indianapolis, Christopher Brinegar and wife, Marie,...
Reba Jean (Haehl) McCain
Sep 15, 2014
Reba Jean (Haehl) McCain died on Sept. 15, 2014. She was 87 years old. A life-long resident of Shelby County, Reba was born on Nov. 21, 1926 to J. Walter and Opal (Fuchs) Haehl. She attended Union Township schools and graduated from Waldron High School. On June 23, 1946, she married Conner D. McCain, and they were married more than...
Jane H. Lowry
Sep 14, 2014
Jane H. Lowry, 84, of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, September 14, 2014 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born June 27, 1930, in Trimble County, Kentucky, the daughter of Victor Clare and Martha Jane (Morgan) Harmon. She married Robert Hamilton Lowry on July 9, 1963, and he preceded her in death on June 28, 1991. Survivors include...
Douglas Wayne Tate
Sep 13, 2014
Douglas Wayne Tate, 67, of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Franciscan St. Francis Health in Greenwood. He was born February 23, 1947 in Crawfordsville, the son of Gilbert and Lorrene Tate. He married Cindy Abrahamson on May 23, 1992, and she survives. Other survivors include his step-daughters, Vickie Huber and husband, Jim, of Owatonna, Minnesota, Jodie Miller...
Jacqueline G. "Jackie" Branum
Sep 12, 2014
Jacqueline G. Branum, 65, of Seymour, passed away Friday, September 12, 2014 in Seymour. Services will be held at a later date. She was born August 30, 1949, in Cincinnati, Ohio, the daughter of Jack and Reva (Bradley) Denning. She is survived by her sisters, Beverly Pike and husband, David, Beth Pease and Claudia Kidd, all of Shelbyville and Bonnie...
Alfred "Al" Mize
Sep 10, 2014
Alfred “Al” Mize, 85, of Fairland, passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at his residence. He was born September 29, 1928, in Rockcastle County, Kentucky, the son of Fred and Mary Frances (Hibbard) Mize. On August 1, 1953, he married his wife of 61 years, Mary Kladden, and she survives. Other survivors include his daughters, Lynnette Rhude and husband, Mike,...
James Christopher "Jimmy" Koch
Sep 7, 2014
James Christopher “Jimmy” Koch, 46, of New Palestine, passed away Sunday, September 7, 2014 at his residence. He was born December 11, 1967 in Indianapolis, the son of James R. Koch and Carolyn (Mosiman) McNamara. Jimmy is survived by his father of Carmel; mother and step-father, Dale McNamara, of Fountaintown; sister, Dana Fields and husband, Chris, of Shelbyville; aunt, Leslie...
William Lee "Bill" Jones, Sr.
Sep 6, 2014
William Lee “Bill” Jones, Sr., 50, of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2014 in Elwood. He was born October 7, 1963, in Shelbyville, the son of Donald Lee Jones and Linda May (Sorrell) Powers. Bill is survived by his daughters, Rose May Jones of Indianapolis and Courtney Houston and husband, Dakota of Fayetteville, North Carolina; sons, William Lee Jones...
Mary Carolyn Schneider
Sep 6, 2014
Mary Carolyn Schneider, 92, of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2014, at her residence. She was born March 28, 1922, in Shelbyville, the daughter of the late Clarence R. and Jessie (Abel) Cayton. On October 29, 1944, she married her husband on 69 years, Richard F. Schneider, and he survives. Other survivors include her son, Dr. R. Alan Schneider...
Betty J. Odle
Sep 2, 2014
Betty J. Odle, 86, of Carthage, passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2014 at Morristown Manor in Morristown. No services will be observed. Arrangements entrusted to Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, Frazier Chapel, 124 E. North St. in Morristown.
Richard K. Marshall
Aug 30, 2014
Richard K. Marshall, Shelbyville, died on August 30, 2014. Richard was born on July 8, 1929 to Wilbur and Fern Marshall who predeceased him. His grandson, Ronald Scott (Scotty), his buddy and joy, also predeceased him. Richard grew up in Rush County as well as spent several years in Blue Ridge, Indiana. He graduated from Waldron H.S. in 1947 where...
Carrie "Frances" Macy
Aug 27, 2014
Carrie “Frances” Macy, 84, of Morristown, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at her daughter’s residence. She was born April 11, 1930, in Hancock County, the daughter of Frank and Stella (Short) Polley. She married Neal “Gene” Macy on December 25, 1949, and he preceded her in death on June 9, 1973. Survivors include her daughters, Katrina J. Macy and...
Eleanor "Joan" Fritz
Aug 24, 2014
Eleanor “Joan” Fritz, 81, of New Castle, formerly of Shelbyville, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2014 at her residence. She was born June 4, 1933, in Marion County, the daughter of Harry L. and Rachel (Fulton) Garnier. She married Herbert “Gene," "Herbie" or "Shorty” Fritz on August 30, 1952, and he preceded her in death on August 15, 1999. Survivors...
Chalmer Miller
Aug 19, 2014
Chalmer Miller, 87, of Shelbyville, formerly of Fairland, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at Ashford Place Health Campus. He was born June 20, 1927, in Shelby County, the son of Basil and Lena (Kirschbaum) Miller. On December 5, 1948, he married his wife of 65 years, Mary Frances Smith, and she survives. Other survivors include his son, Gary Miller...
Betty Eileen (Wicker) Everhart
Aug 18, 2014
Betty Eileen (Wicker) Everhart, 83, of Morristown, passed away Monday, August 18, 2014. She was born April 15, 1931, in Indianapolis, the daughter of Stace Vernon and Fannie Bertha (Bush) Wicker. On February 24, 1951, she married her husband of 57 years, Robert Lee Everhart, and he preceded her in death on July 25, 2008. Survivors include her daughters, Ann...
Jeffrey Warren Boughner
Aug 17, 2014
Jeffrey Warren Boughner, 38, of Franklin, passed away Sunday, August 17, 2014 at Community Hospital South in Indianapolis. He was born April 22, 1976, in Greensburg, Indiana, the son of Ronald Boughner and Tonda (Keppel) Boughner. Jeffrey is survived by his mother, Tonda Boughner of Franklin; father, Ronald Boughner and wife, Linda of Plainfield; daughter, Dana Marie Boughner of Greenwood;...
Shirley Veronica Donahue
Aug 16, 2014
Shirley Veronica Donahue, 84, of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, August 16, 2014 at Rosegate Village in Indianapolis. She was born December 2, 1929, in Indianapolis, the daughter of Ralph and Josephine (Smith) Brouse. Shirley is survived by her daughters, Theresa Brickens of Indianapoliis, Veronica McGhee and Angela Donahue Wykoff, both of Shelbyville and Bridget Schilling and husband, Butch of Spring...
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