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Patricia Ann Foster
Jul 30, 2019
Patricia Ann Foster, 85, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at her residence in Greensburg. Born, February 24, 1934 in Decatur County, she was the daughter of Robert Joseph Wright and Catherine (Wilson) Shafer. Patricia married Donald L. Foster, Sr. on August 28, 1950, and he preceded her in death on September 8, 2012. Patricia worked for James...
Ralph Martin Zeigler
Jul 29, 2019
Ralph Martin Zeigler (Goose Egg, to some) died July 29, 2019, at the age of 90, in his home in Greensburg, Indiana. Born in 1929 to John M. and Grace Marie Zeigler, Ralph was the middle of three sons. He worked at Cummins for 32 years, retiring in 1986. Ralph married Peggy Jane Clark in April 1950. They were...
Barbara Teresa Sandhage
Jul 24, 2019
Barbara Teresa Sandhage, 85, of Westport, IN, peacefully passed away on July 24, 2019 at Aspen Place, Greensburg, IN. She was born on Aug. 16, 1933 near Duncombe, IA to Henry J. and Mary A. (Naderman) Stuhrenberg. She attended Immaculate Conception and Napoleon schools. She married Kenneth P. Sandhage on Sept. 6, 1958 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in...
Carolyn Ann Schoettmer
Jun 26, 2019
Carolyn Ann Schoettmer, 81, Millhousen, passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2019 at The Waters of Batesville. Born on June 6, 1938 in Millhousen, she was the daughter of Walter and Clara (Berkemeier) Schoettmer. Carolyn grew up and lived in Millhousen her entire life. She was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and the Knights of St. John...
Violet C. Walters
Jun 20, 2019
Violet C. Walters, 74, Osgood, passed away on Thursday, June 20, 2019 at her residence with her family by her side. Born, March 26, 1945 in Pierceville, Indiana, she was the daughter of James and Clara (Brunner) Arthur. Violet graduated in 1964 from Jac-Cen-Del High School. She was a member of the St. Maurice Catholic Church in Napoleon. Violet...
Gabriel G. Abellada
Jun 16, 2019
Gabriel G. Abellada, 102, Waipahu, Hawaii, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2019 at the Excela Latrobe Hospital in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. Born, February 20, 1917 in the Philippines, he was the son of Santiago and Graciana (Gallardo) Abellada. Gabriel worked as an automobile mechanic for many years. He was married to Jacinta S. Servito on September 29, 1939 and...
Sheldon L. Abbott
Jun 12, 2019
Sheldon L. Abbott, 83, Greensburg, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at Heritage House Nursing Home in Greensburg. Born on April 23, 1936 in Greensburg, he was the son of Chester J. and Flossie (Baugh) Abbott. Sheldon graduated from Greensburg High School in 1955. He joined the Army and served in the Panama as a surveyor. He worked...
Alice Rust
Jun 12, 2019
Alice Rust, 78, Greensburg, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019. She was born September 22, 1940 in Brooklyn, New York, daughter of Ada (Greiner) and Alipio Graca. Alice married Richard Rust on May 28, 1966 in Washington, D.C. and he survives. She is also survived by sisters Helen Quinn and Ruth Johnson, sister-in-law Alisi Kane, sons Christopher (Mandy) Rust...
Kenneth Lee Bruner
Jun 1, 2019
Kenneth Lee Bruner, 80, Osgood, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 1, 2019 at Margaret Mary Hospital in Batesville. Kenneth was born on March 4, 1939 in to William and Madge Bruner. He and his siblings, Bill and Betty grew up in Greensburg. He served in the Navy on the USS Saratoga and after returning home, married Louise...
Thomas Earl Wells
May 31, 2019
Thomas Earl Wells, 64, passed away on May 31, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis. Born May 17, 1955 in Greensburg, he was the son of Roy B. and Helen (Hamilton) Wells. Tom graduated from Greensburg High School in 1973. He was co-owner of Letzler & Wells Flooring in Greensburg. Tom moved to Florida in 1981 and worked...
Frank Otto Sauer
May 5, 2019
Frank Otto Sauer, 61, of Greensburg, IN., departed from this life on Sunday, May 5, 2019, at his home. It was felt he had a major cardiac event. He was born December 18, 1957., in Indianapolis, IN, to Leo C. Sauer and Mildred C. (Sloan) Sauer. He spent most of his life in Indianapolis, IN and Anderson, IN. He...
Norman E Weber
May 5, 2019
Norman E. Weber, 90, Greensburg, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at the Heritage House Nursing Home in Greensburg. Born, January 7, 1929 in Greensburg, Indiana, he was the son of John Peter and Lillian Augusta (Wiedeman) Weber. Norman served in the Army during the Korean War. He was Sergeant with the 5 th Army in Korea. He...
Marguerite C. Powers
Apr 28, 2019
Marguerite C. Powers, 81, Batesville, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Morning Breeze in Greensburg. Born, September 26, 1937 in Alert, Indiana, she was the daughter of John Hoffman and Addie (Brown) Ziegler. Marguerite was a member of the Napoleon Methodist Church, where she was also in the Women’s Auxiliary and she sang in the choir. She...
Timothy J. Harmon
Apr 26, 2019
Timothy J. Harmon, (Harmy) 64, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2019 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. Son to Thomas and Olive Harmon who preceded him in death, Tim was a lifelong resident of Greensburg, Indiana. Loving husband to Janet Harmon, and beloved stepfather to Ryan (Anita) Lawrence of Greensburg, IN, Hillary (Matthew) Ebejer of Huntington...
Karen L. Mckinley
Apr 24, 2019
Karen L. (Hurst) McKinley, died on April 24, 2019, at her home, surrounded by family and friends, at the age of 67. Born March 9, 1952, in Greensburg, Indiana, daughter of Don E. and Wilna K. Hurst, she graduated from Greencastle High School in 1970. She went on to graduate from Ball State University in 1974, with Bachelor’s degrees...
Gordon Ora Bennett
Apr 12, 2019
Gordon Ora Bennett, 45, Greensburg, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2019 at his residence. Born, May 8, 1973 in Shelby County, Indiana, he was the son of Charles and Vivian (Hill) Bennett. Gordon graduated in 1991 from Greensburg Community High School. He worked for Smith Implements in Greensburg and was a Fireman with the Westport Volunteer Fire Department. ...
Ralph C. Bruns
Apr 11, 2019
Ralph C Bruns, 92, Millhousen, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2019 at his residence. Born July 22, 1926 in Millhousen, Indiana, he was the son of Dr. Alfred J. and Margaret C. (Witkemper) Bruns. He graduated from Napoleon High School. He then served as a Sergeant in the Korean War with the Army. Ralph started as a...
Richard E. Byrd
Apr 8, 2019
Richard E. Byrd, 86, Greensburg, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2019 at the Our Hospice Inpatient Facility in Columbus. Born, June 24, 1932 in Connersville, Indiana, he was the son of John and Stella (Grimme) Byrd. He was a 42-year employee of Bohn Aluminum in Greensburg. He was a member of the Wyaloosing Creek Golf Course and a...
Raymond E. Sample
Apr 7, 2019
Raymond E. “Ray” Sample, 77, of Greensburg passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2019 at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis. Ray was born on September 29, 1941 in Bullitt County, Kentucky to Charles O. and Helen R. (DeSpain) Sample. Ray attended Paoli High School before enlisting in the Army. He served in the Army from 1961 to 1964 and...
Mary Ann Griner
Apr 5, 2019
Mary Ann Griner, 80, Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2019 at the Decatur County Memorial Hospital in Greensburg. Born January 12, 1939 in Rodney, Indiana, she was the daughter of Norvel Hill and Violet (Baker) Hill. She was tough as nails and loved Waylon Jennings, reading Dean Koontz, and enjoyed her solitude with the company of her...
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