Pamela Helton
Aug 15, 2017
Pamela Helton, 68, of Fountain City, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 15. She was born on January 15, 1949 in Dayton, Ohio to Jimmie and Vernis Delph Lipps, both of whom preceded her in death. Her father was a career soldier in the US Army, which offered her the opportunity to live around the...
Elmer Sterwerf
Aug 14, 2017
Mr. Elmer Andrew Sterwerf, 86, formerly of the Connersville area, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 14. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on June 11, 1931 to William and Mary Swissler Sterwerf. Mr. Sterwerf was a US Army veteran of the Korean War. He worked for AVCO and later D&M, retiring after 35 years...
Gail Dickerson
Aug 12, 2017
Mrs. Darinda Gail Dickerson, 63, of Richmond, passed away on Saturday, August 12. She was born in Muncie, Indiana on April 30, 1954 to Carmon Earl Clouse, Sr. and Callie Howell Clouse. After receiving her own GED, Gail went on to become a GED teacher with Wayne County OIC. She enjoyed reading her Bible, listening to Christian music...
Martha Hill
Aug 10, 2017
Martha E. Hill, 99, of Fountain City, passed away on Thursday, August 10 at Arbor Trace. She was born on March 31, 1918 in Henry County, Indiana to Martin L. and Maude Garner Cox. She married Harold Hill on November 23, 1935. They were blessed with eight children and shared 54 years together until his death on January 12,...
James R' "Jimmy" Fields
Jul 24, 2017
Mr. James R. âJimmyâ Fields, 61, of Centerville, passed away unexpectedly to be with the Lord on Monday, July 24. He was born in Richmond, Indiana on July 4, 1956 to Robert E. and Joyce Hale Fields, both of whom preceded him in death. He was a 1975 graduate of Northeastern High School. Jimmy recently retired from Reid...
Jeanette F. Lunsford Charles
Jul 6, 2017
Mrs. Jeanette F. Lunsford Charles, 71, of Richmond, passed away on Thursday, July 6. She was born in Richmond, Indiana on February 9, 1946 to Richard and Esther Druley Lunsford, both of whom preceded her in death. She retired from Dana in 2003 after 30 years of service. She was devoted to her family and loved spending time with...
Phillip Crawford
Jul 1, 2017
Mr. Phillip C. Crawford, 87, of Winchester, passed away on Saturday, July 1. He was born in Union City, Indiana on April 4, 1930 to George and Myrna Crawford. He served briefly in the US Navy and was a US Army veteran. Mr. Crawford was a heavy equipment operator and worked in construction. He used to race at...
Nash Plankenhorn
Jun 27, 2017
Nash Alan Plankenhorn, infant son of Stephanie Sokol and Brent Plankenhorn of Fountain City, entered the Kingdom of Heaven on Tuesday, June 27, at Wayne Healthcare in Greenville, Ohio. Nash will always be remembered by his mom and dad, his big brother, Pierce Lee Plankenhorn; maternal grandparents, Steve & Virginia Leah Sokol; paternal grandmother, Cheryl L. Farley; and his...
Sam Hubbell
Jun 27, 2017
Samuel V. âSamâ Hubbell, 77, of Fountain City, passed away on Tuesday, June 27, at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on September 25, 1939 to James and Mamie Jean Farish Hubbell. Following Mr. Hubbellâs death when Sam was a child, his mother married Dr. Paul Mauer, who stepped in as Dad. Sam...
Charles Cole
Jun 23, 2017
Charles C. Cole, 88, of Fountain City, passed away in the comfort of his home, in the presence of his family, on Friday, June 23. He was born in Nicholasville, Kentucky on December 20, 1928 to Charley and May Daugherty Cole. He served in the US Navy during World War Two. He and the former Ruth Brown were married...
Jan Clements
Jun 20, 2017
Mr. Jan Clements, 53, of Fountain City, passed away on Tuesday, June 20 at his residence. Jan was born in Richmond, Indiana on October 6, 1963 to Kenneth B. & Sarah E. Arnett Clements, both of whom preceded him in death. Jan was a 1981 graduate of Northeastern High School. He attended Ball State University. He worked many years...
Ruth Welch
Jun 7, 2017
Mrs. Ruth E. Welch, 94, of Winchester, passed away on Wednesday, June 7 at Reid Health. She was born on March 2, 1923 in Richmond, Indiana to William E. & Lora Huntsinger Hieger. She was a graduate of Williamsburg High School. Ruth married Floyd E. Welch on September 5, 1943. They were blessed with four children and shared...
Rhea Martin
Jun 4, 2017
Rhea A. Martin, 85, of Fountain City, passed away on Sunday, June 4 at Arbor Trace. She was born on January 1, 1932 on the family farm on Seaney Road to Elmer and Marie Harding Hill, both of whom preceded her in death. She was a graduate of Fountain City High School. She was a member of the...
Richard "Dick" Wise
May 29, 2017
Richard William âDickâ Wise, 81, formerly of the Economy and Williamsburg area, passed away on Monday, May 29. He was born in New Castle, Indiana on December 2, 1935 to Leonard and Frances Mae Beard Wise. He farmed and was also a carpenter, having worked for Oberle and Delucio & Sons. He enjoyed driving antique tractors, visiting with his...
Johnnie Poynter
May 19, 2017
Mr. Johnnie L. Poynter, 76, of Greens Fork, passed away on Friday, May 19. He was born in New Castle, Indiana on August 23, 1940 to Lester and Mary Stefandel Poynter. He graduated from New Castle High School and attended Ball State University. He served in the US Air Force from 1962-1966. Johnnie worked for Dana Corporation prior...
Barbara Abbott
May 8, 2017
Barbara Mae Abbott, a.k.a Mimi, entered eternal life on May 8, 2017. Everyone who met Mimi loved her. She always had a kind word for everyone! She was born on October 13, 1930 to the late George and Jennie Retz. She married her childhood sweetheart, Norman âBudâ Abbott, on February 23, 1948. Barbara was a lifelong resident of Lynn, Indiana. ...
Clare McQuiston
Apr 30, 2017
Clare G. McQuiston went home to be with his Lord on April 30, 2017. He was 88. He was born May 13, 1928 in Richmond to J. Raymond and Olive Hunt McQuiston and lived all of his life in Fountain City and Richmond. He was graduated from Fountain City High School in 1946 and received a degree in General...
Tim Raider
Apr 20, 2017
Timothy Kyle âTimo-Supremoâ Raider, 29, laid down on 4/17 and took off again on 4/20. He was born in Greenfield, Indiana on September 7, 1987. Tim enjoyed being a stay-at-home Dad. He also enjoyed playing video games, drawing, building models and tattooing. He was also a Juggalo and enjoyed playing music. His last act on earth was to...
Kenton Anderson
Mar 31, 2017
Kenton Alfred Anderson, 68, of Williamsburg, passed away on Friday, March 31 in the comfort of a home filled with family. He was born in Winchester, Indiana on September 6, 1948 to Junior and Glenna Ruth Davis Anderson. He was a 1966 graduate of Williamsburg High School. Kenton worked over 30 years with Belden before retiring as a...
Charles "Chuck" Blunk
Mar 26, 2017
Mr. Charles W. âChuckâ Blunk, 81, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 26 at Arbor Trace in Richmond. He was born in Mitchell, Indiana on October 4, 1935 to Woodrow âHankâ and Mary Thornburg Blunk. He graduated from Williamsburg High School in 1954. He married the former Nancy Mills on July 4, 1954. They shared nearly 63 years together...

