Melbourne Petry
Jul 11, 2008
Melbourne L. Petry, 90, of Fountain City, passed away peacefully Friday, July 11, at Rose Gate Village in Richmond. Born February 5, 1918 in Preble County, Ohio, he was the son of Harley and Berzie Remington Petry. He was united in marriage to the former Ina Mae Ruble on February 25, 1939. Together they raised four children and farmed near...
Frank Retter
Jul 8, 2008
Frank L. Retter, 67, Lynn, passed away Tuesday, July 8, at St. Vincent Hospice and Palliative Care in Indianapolis. Born July 31, 1940 in Randolph County, Indiana, he was the son of Edgar and Helen Simmons Retter, both of whom preceded him in death. Frank graduated from Lynn High School in 1958. He was a lifelong farmer and took his...
Treva Holecheck
Jun 25, 2008
Mrs. Treva E. "Toots" Holecheck, 89, of Richmond, passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2008 at her residence in the presence of her family. She was born in Wayne County, Indiana on March 27, 1919 to Roscoe and Ruby Pearl Paxton Burge. She was united in marriage on August 3, 1935 to William "Bill" Holecheck. She was a homemaker and...
Mildred Banta
Jun 13, 2008
Mrs. Mildred C. Banta, 87, passed away in the presence of her family on Friday, June 13, 2008. She was born October 7, 1920, George and Lula Bell Goins. She shared 48 years of marriage to Gilbert W. Banta before his death on March 11, 1992. Mrs. Banta was a faithful member of the Fountain City Wesleyan Church and enjoyed...
Sonny Tomlinson
May 31, 2008
Perley E. "Sonny" Tomlinson, Jr., 62, of Richmond, passed away Saturday, May 31, at Reid Hospital. He was born February 28, 1946, in Fort Fairfield, Maine, the son of Perley E., Sr. and Barbara Pauline Turner Tomlinson. He attended Richmond High School and lived most of his life in the Richmond area. Sonny was self-employed in graphic design and printing....
Hans Weckenmann
May 27, 2008
Mr. Hans Weckenmann, 73, of Fountain City, passed away peacefully in his home on May 27, 2008. Born September 25, 1934 in Dormettingen, Germany, he was the son of Ziriak and Augustine Scherer Weckenmann. Mr. Weckenmann was a diesel mechanic and retired from maintenance at Primex Plastics. Mr. Weckenmann will be missed by his wife, the former Helga Weigand; daughter...
Paul Eales
May 18, 2008
Paul Eales, 87, passed away Sunday, May 18, at Reid Hospital. He was born December 12, 1920, in Richmond, the son of William and Lorrena Maines Eales. He served in the US Army during World War Two. He was united in marriage to the former Elma Dunlap on November 2, 1945. They shared nearly 54 years together before her death...
Mike Ruger
May 10, 2008
James Michael "Mike" Ruger, 67, passed away Saturday, May 10, at his residence due to complications from Shingles. He was born August 13, 1940, in Richmond, the son of Raymond "Pickle" and Margaret "Irish" Bair Ruger. He was a 1958 graduate of Richmond High School and attended business college. He served in the National Guard and was a member of...
Tim Sadler
May 1, 2008
Mr. Timothy Duane Sadler, 46, formerly of the Lynn area, died unexpectedly Thursday, May 1 in Chesterfield, Virginia. Born February 21, 1961 in Richmond, Indiana, he was the son of Barbara Ann (Holecheck) Sadler Pegg and F. Duane Sadler. Tim was a 1979 graduate of Randolph Southern High School and a 1983 graduate of Indiana University. He was formerly employed...
Irene Jennings
Apr 25, 2008
After a brief illness, Irene V. Jennings died Friday night, April 25, 2008 at the United Methodist Home in Warren, Indiana, where she had resided for the last 6 years. She was born August 30, 1908 to Harry and Inez Jordan Wright, and had lived most of her active 99 years near Whitewater. She had been looking forward to her...
Margaret Shinn
Apr 21, 2008
Mrs. Margaret E. Shinn, 78, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 21, 2008 at Reid Hospital. She was born March 31, 1930 in Deadwood, South Dakota to Michael and Charlotte Kelly Wilhelm. She was a homemaker and was formerly employed at Heritage House in Richmond from 1986 to 1997. Mrs. Shinn will be missed by her three daughters, Robbin Pierce...
Margaret Schneider
Apr 1, 2008
Mrs. Margaret A. Schneider, 82, of South Bend, passed away there on Tuesday, April 1, 2008. She was born June 16, 1925, in Winchester, to Burley and Alice Pegg Arnett. She was united in marriage to Harold W. Schneider in Washington, D.C. on January 5, 1945. She lived in South Bend since 1949 and was retired from Kreamo after 35...
Catharine Norquest
Mar 26, 2008
Catharine Clarke Norquest, age 91, of Fountain City, Indiana died Tuesday, March 25. She was born on August 9, 1916. The second daughter of James Omer and Irene Cofield Clarke, she was a direct descendant of Jeremiah Cox, a birthright Quaker. The Whitewater High School graduate was valedictorian of the class of 1934. She attended Earlham College and the University...
Ted Lanter
Mar 25, 2008
Ted W. Lanter, 70, ascended into Heaven on Tuesday, March 25, in Dayton, Ohio. He was born January 29, 1938, in Cynthiana, Kentucky, the son of James and Gladys Fookes Lanter, both of whom preceded him in death. Ted was a 1956 graduate of Union High School in Modoc and earned an Associates Degree from Ivy Tech. He served in...
Joan Rodgers
Mar 20, 2008
Mrs. Joan Rodgers, 78, of Fountain City, passed away Thursday, March 20, at Fox Run at Summerville in Fairborn, Ohio. She was born June 27, 1929 in Richmond, to James and Lula Robinson McFarland. She was a 1947 graduate of Hagerstown High School and attended school to become a Dental Hygienist, which she worked as from 1949-1964. She was united...
Eugene Badollet
Mar 17, 2008
Mr. Eugene Dale Badollet, 91, passed away on Monday, March 17, at St. Vincent Carmel Hospital. Born July 13, 1916 in Vincennes, Indiana, he was the son of Lewis and Josie Dayson Badollet. He graduated from Aurora (Indiana) High School in 1934. He was married to the former Ellen Folke on July 15, 1939 and to this union was born...
Barbara J. Corn
Mar 15, 2008
Mrs. Barbara J. Corn, 80, passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2008 at Golden Living Center Golden Rule in Richmond. She was born July 6, 1927 in Denton, Michigan, to William and Gladys Moystner Bennett. She lived in the Lynn and Richmond communities most of her life and was a member of the Centerville Church of the Nazarene. She was...
SGM (Ret.) Jimmie Lipps
Mar 11, 2008
Sergeant Major (Ret.) Jimmie Lipps, 91, passed away Tuesday, March 11, at his residence. Born February 26, 1917 in Martins Creek, Kentucky, he was the son of William and Ninnie Thompson Lipps. SGM Lipps was a career soldier beginning with his induction into the US Army during World War Two. He continued his service in the Medical Corps through the...
Lawrence Watters
Mar 11, 2008
Mr. Lawrence L. Watters, Jr., 83, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, at the Forest Park Health Campus in Richmond. Born June 4, 1924 in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was the son of Lawrence Sr. and Carrie Morgan Watters. He graduated from Mt. Orb (Ohio) High School before being inducted into the US Army. He served in the European Theatre during...
Steven Henemyre
Mar 10, 2008
Steven E. Henemyre, 31, passed away on Monday, March 10, at Reid Hospital. He was born June 27, 1976, in Richmond to Cricket Thurston Henemyre. He was formerly a cook at Earlham College and enjoyed fishing. Steven will be missed by his mother, Cricket Henemyre, of Richmond; 2 sisters, Tonja Mize, of Bradenton, Florida and Susie Cassidy, of Richmond; 1...
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