Marcia E. Showalter Gibbs, 60, of Richmond, passed away on Wednesday, May 15 at home.    Marcia was born on March 5, 1959 in East Chicago, Indiana. Marcia was a 1977 graduate of Connersville High School and carried fond memories of her dancing and singing during her school years. She married Robert D. Gibbs on June 18, 1977. They were blessed with 41 married years and three children.    Marcia was a proud homemaker. For many years, she was very active...

   Norma L. Hardwick Wright, 82, of Richmond, passed away on Sunday, May 12 at Reid Health.    Norma was born on December 6, 1936 in Modoc, Indiana to Harry and Emma E. Barnes Hardwick. She was a graduate of Fountain City High School and attended IU East.    Norma was a secretary most of her working life. She began her career at the Fountain City Elevator and later moved to the Fountain City School system. Next, she worked for Dr. Hutchinson in Fountain...

   Rosella Van Winkle, 73, of Richmond, passed away Monday, May 6 at Reid Health.    Rosella was born on October 9, 1945 in Mount Vernon, Kentucky to Benny and Dorothy McCracken Rowland. She married Arnold Van Winkle 53 years ago on March 15, 1966.    Rosella was a beautician and homemaker. She enjoyed cooking for her family and sewing, making blankets for many of her grandchildren. She also enjoyed going to yard sales.    Rosella will be...

   B.W. “Mac” McGunegill, 85, of Winchester, passed away on Saturday, May 4.    He was born in Richmond, Indiana on May 20, 1933, to William Reuben & Fern Rose McGunegill, both of whom preceded him in death. He was a 1951 graduate of Lynn High School, receiving the Lynn Lions Club Sportsmanship Award that year, and attended Franklin College. He served in the US Army from 1953-55.    Mac owned McGunegill & Son Convenience Store in Lynn and...

   Ruth A. Wills, age 88, died April 25, 2019 peacefully at home, surrounded by her three daughters.    Ruth was born September 26, 1930 to O.W. and Leatha (Cole) Lawrence and lived in the Webster Community most of her life.    Ruth graduated from Richmond High School in 1948.  Ruth worked as the Secretary for Whitewater Elementary School before moving on to become Treasurer of Northeastern Wayne School Corp, retiring in 1995 after 28 years of...

   Howard O’Neal Sherrow, 100, of Richmond, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 23.    He was born in in Stamping Ground, Kentucky on June 10, 1918 to Ira Norman and Stella Anna Dotson Sherrow. He was united in marriage to the former Grace Virginia Yeatts on May 27, 1939. They were blessed with four children and 65 years together until her death on January 30, 2005.    Howard lived in Lynn from 1941 until 1974, when he moved to Richmond. He owned...

   Louise Ann Siefen Penny, 88, of Fountain City, passed away peacefully in the presence of her family on Monday, April 22, in the comfort of home.    She was born on July 22,1930 in Detroit, Michigan to John Forest and Inez Susan Huntley Siefen. She married James V. Penny on October 23, 1953. They raised their family and were blessed with 33 years together until his death on February 14, 1987.    Mrs. Penny was a member of the former Fountain City United...

   Lawrence “Larry” Lee Williams, 83, left for heaven on Saturday, April 6, 2019.    Born September 26, 1935, to Harry and Edna Waddell Williams, Larry was a good-hearted man who liked to help people – quietly and graciously, with no strings attached. He was a rare gem who knew how to live an uncomplicated but completely fulfilling life, filled with love, faith, family, friends, lap cats, and Zebra Cakes.    An all-American “good...

   Joan Esarey, 84, of Richmond, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 26.    She was born in Hamilton, Ohio on November 11, 1934 to Howard Orah and Lucille Hoyer Brady, both of whom preceded her in death. She was a 1952 graduate of McGuffey High School in Oxford, Ohio. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Health Science from Ball State University. She married Ronald Lee Esarey on September 3, 1955. They were blessed with two...

   Marvin Wayne Rhoads departed this life on March 16, 2019, at the age of 73.    Marvin was born April 15, 1945 at St. Edwards Hospital, New Albany, IN to Melvin Russell Rhoads and Victoria Eunice Rainbolt Rhoads Kendall.  Marvin and his family lived in Corydon, IN until December 1957 at which time they moved to Williamsburg, IN.    Marvin spent memory-filled years with the love of his life, Nancy Olive Stevenson Rhoads.  They were married August...