Obituaries

Patrick J. Pat Stearley

Patrick J. Pat Stearley

Mar 7, 2016

Patrick J. Stearley, 58 of Greenfield passed away Monday, March 7, 2016 at his home. He was born November 8, 1957 in Los Angeles, CA to Clyde and Colleen (Findley) Stearley. Pat was a 1976 Graduate of Warren Central High School and an Inventory Control Manager for PepsiCo for 32 years. He was an avid golfer and enjoyed following the...

Luella M. Theobald

Luella M. Theobald

Mar 1, 2016

Luella M. Theobald, 87 of Morristown passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2016 at Hancock Regional Hospice. She was born February 28, 1929 in Alliance, Ohio to the late Herbert H. And Thelma (Veatch) Hartley. She married Mike Theobald on October 2, 1977. A long time Shelby County resident Luella raced horses (Sulkys) and raised Yorkshire Terriers. She was a member...

Wanita J. Brooks

Wanita J. Brooks

Feb 28, 2016

Wanita J. Brooks, age 91 of Greenfield passed away Sunday, February 28, 2016 at Morristown Manor, Morristown. She was born February 29, 1924 in Greenfield to the late Harold W. and Mabel (Rasener) Cottey. She married Dale E. Brooks on December 24, 1940 in Greenfield. They made their home and raised their family in Greenfield where Wanita owned and operated...

Robert Christopher Chris Barrett

Robert Christopher Chris Barrett

Feb 24, 2016

The Reverend Robert Christopher Barrett was born on December 15, 1973 to the Reverend Doctor Charles David Barrett and Mrs. Sally Cross Barrett of Spartanburg, SC. A recent resident of New Palestine, IN, Reverend Barrett, whom most of his parishioners lovingly knew as "Pastor Chris," lived most of his life in his native South Carolina, where he attended Boiling Springs...

Peter V. Piazza

Peter V. Piazza

Feb 23, 2016

Peter V. Piazza, Jr. also know to his family as Papa Poopoo, 83 years, a resident of Greenfield, died Tuesday, February 23, 2016 in Greenfield, Indiana. He was born January 8, 1933 in San Francisco, Calif. to the late Peter V. Piazza, Sr. and Virginia (Anselmi) Canham. He served in the US Navy and was a retired agent from Prudential...

Marilyn Rae Malcom

Marilyn Rae Malcom

Feb 19, 2016

Marilyn Rae Malcom, 87 of Greenfield passed away Friday, February 19, 2016 at Brandywine Golden Living Center. She was born February 12, 1929 in Elwood, Indiana to the late Joseph Richwine and Juliette (Garrett) Richwine-Baker. Marilyn often worked three jobs. Working in factories including Western Electric and Burma and as a self-employed housekeeper. She was a member of Faith United...

Richard Dickie Meek

Richard Dickie Meek

Feb 19, 2016

Richard (Dickie) Meek 72 years, a resident of Greenfield passed away Friday February 19, 2016 at Hancock Regional Hospital, Greenfield. He was born June 9, 1943 in Greenfield to the late, Lester and Irene (Matheson) Meek. Dickie served in US Marine Corp until 1965, worked in the Heating and Cooling and was known as a "Jack of all trades". We...

Lottie M Matherly

Lottie M Matherly

Feb 13, 2016

Lottie M. Matherly, age 90 of Greenfield, IN passed away on Saturday, February 13, 2016 at Golden Living Center, Brandywine in Greenfield. She was born on March 18, 1925 in Missouri to the late Elvis J. and Ollie C. (Jordan) Henson. Lottie was a homemaker for most of her life and also worked for Real Silk making parachutes during WWII....

Marilyn V. Pettijohn

Marilyn V. Pettijohn

Feb 12, 2016

Marilyn V. Pettijohn, 93 of Greenfield passed away Friday, February 12, 2016 at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born September 18, 1922 in Indianapolis to the late Oscar and Mary (King) Halcomb. She was a graduate of Arsenal Technical High School and lived in Indianapolis until moving to Greenfield in 2010. Marilyn sewed all her life and her career as...

Kenneth A. Weaver

Kenneth A. Weaver

Feb 8, 2016

Kenneth A. Weaver, Jr., 88 of Greenfield passed away Monday, February 8, 2016 at Healthmark Regional Medical Center, DeFuniak Springs, Fla. He was born March 15, 1927 In Indianapolis to the late Kenneth and Mary Josephine (Stone) Weaver. Kenneth proudly served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He married Anna (Bell) Weaver on April 9, 1948. He received his Bachelors...

Robert L. Lowe

Robert L. Lowe

Feb 8, 2016

Robert L. Lowe, Sr., 82 years, a resident of Greenfield died Tuesday, February 8, 2016 at St Francis Hospital, Greenwood. He was born April 9, 1933 in Union City, Ohio to the late Ralph & Thelma (Kochersperger) Lowe. Bob graduated from Maxwell High School, served in the US Army and retired from Ford Motor Company as a Supervisor in the...

Virginia Lee Hardyman

Virginia Lee Hardyman

Feb 7, 2016

Virginia Lee Hardyman, age 90 of Greenfield passed away Sunday, February 7, 2016 at Hancock Regional Hospice, Greenfield. She was born on April 17, 1925 in Greenfield, IN to the late Floyd and Freida (Slifer) Brown. Virginia worked as a LPN and as a clerk in city hall from 1979-1984. She spent her life as a homemaker, devoted mother, grandmother,...

Ruby Chaney

Ruby Chaney

Feb 6, 2016

Ruby Pearl (Ping) Chaney, age 74 of Greenfield, IN passed away on Saturday, February 6, 2016 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on October 13, 1942 in Somerset, KY to the late James E. and Nella P. (Rogers) Ping. Ruby retired from the United Technologies Carrier Division, was a regular bingo player at the American Legion, and...

Vivian F. Weimer

Vivian F. Weimer

Feb 6, 2016

Vivian F. Weimer, age 81 of Greenfield passed away Saturday, February 6, 2016 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield. She was born on May 7, 1934 in Pickett County, TN to the late Albert M. and Ethel (Cross) Foster. Vivian married Lynn Arthur Weimer on October 8, 1960. She attended Earlham College, Reid Memorial Hospital, and St. Francis College in...

Leda Jo Leary

Leda Jo Leary

Feb 4, 2016

Leda Jo Leary, age 78 of Greenfield passed away Thursday, February 4, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospice. She was born December 4, 1937 in Illinois to the late Donald and Katherine (Harrelson) Fink. Leda had a distinguished career as a Deputy Assessor of Center Township for 39 years. She also worked for Fort Harrison Finance Center for 7 years. She...

Mary V. Koonce

Mary V. Koonce

Jan 26, 2016

Mary V. Koonce, 87, of Greenfield passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at the Ellison House, Greenfield. She was born December 9, 1928 in Detroit, MI to the late Peter and Anna (Horak) Stokich. Mary married Donald Koonce on January 22, 1949. They moved to Greenfield in 1960 and raised their family. Prior to...

Dale E. Ruggles

Dale E. Ruggles

Jan 22, 2016

Dale E. Ruggles, 77 of Greenfield passed away Friday, January 22, 2016 at Hancock Regional Hospice. He was born on June 22, 1938 in Indianapolis to the late Russell "Bud" Ruggles and Lola (Brooks) Manlove. Dale graduated from Greenfield Central High School in 1956 and later joined the U.S. Army National Guard. Dale spent his career at Eli Lilly as...

Jane Shue

Jane Shue

Jan 22, 2016

Jane B. Shue, 90 years, a resident of Greenfield died January 22, 2016 at Kindred Healthcare in Greenfield. She was born May 10, 1925 in Hancock County, Ind. to the late Ralph Ginley and Effie Elizabeth (Bruner) Ginley-Collins. She was a 1947 graduate of St. Johns Hickey Memorial School of Nursing and worked as a nurse for Chicago Lying Womens...

Carol F. Turner

Carol F. Turner

Jan 19, 2016

Carol F. Turner, 71 of Yorktown passed away Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Community Hospital North, Indianapolis. She was born February 19, 1944 in Kinston, NC to the late Lemuel and Mahalia (Twiddy) Butler. Carol was a 1962 graduate of Charlottesville High School. She married Jerry R. Turner on May 23, 1964. She worked in the Ball State Environmental Services...

Connie K. Todd

Connie K. Todd

Jan 18, 2016

Connie Kay Todd 68, Greenfield IN, passed away January 18, 2016. She was born in Rushville Indiana January 20, 1947 a daughter of Hubert and Betty VanSickle Whitaker. She graduated from Greenfield high school in 1965 and was a retired assembly worker for the former Western Electric. Connie loved dancing, reading crime novels and the movies. Boating, water skiing and...