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Nina June "Tiny" Dice

Nina June "Tiny" Dice

Apr 30, 2011

Nina June “Tiny” Dice, 92, a lifelong resident of Veedersburg, died at 9:14 am Saturday April 30, 2011 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, from complications due to congestive heart failure. She was born January 20, 1919 the daughter of Mont and Cleo L. (Wilson) Boatman. She married M. Lloyd Dice January 5, 1941, they enjoyed 67 years of marriage before...

Arthur "Tim" Wilkey

Arthur "Tim" Wilkey

Apr 30, 2011

Arthur LeRoy “Tim” Wilkey, 88, of Veedersburg passed away April 30, 2011 peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife Blanche. Together Arthur and Blanche raised two sons and two daughters, Jim (Sondra) Evans, Danville, IL; Bruce (Debbie) Swingle, Veedersburg; Marlene (Greg) Lighty, Veedersburg; Marilyn (Doug) Martin, Florence, KY. Also surviving are ten...

Terry L. Plunkett

Terry L. Plunkett

Mar 30, 2011

Terry L. Plunkett, 45, of Kingman died 7:18pm Wednesday March 30, 2011 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born March 23, 1966 in Danville, Illinois the son of Joseph E. “Junior” and Emma L. (Sanders) Plunkett. Surviving family include his parents of Kingman; two brothers, Michael (Gail) Plunkett, Kingman and Kevin (Valerie) Plunkett, Brownsburg, IN; a sister Deborah...

William Kenner

William Kenner

Mar 26, 2011

William “Bill” Kenner, 69, of Kingman, died peacefully at his home March 26, 2011 after a short but bravely fought battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his wife and family. He was born January 31, 1942 in Philo, Illinois to Manley and S. Marie (Jones) Kenner. He was a 1960 graduate of Kingman High School and served his country...

Todd A. Froedge

Todd A. Froedge

Mar 21, 2011

Todd A. Froedge, 46, of Veedersburg died 9:45 pm Monday March 21, 2011 at Ben Hur Nursing Home in Crawfordsville, Indiana. He was born July 13, 1964 in Danville, Illinois the son of Davis “Pete” and Lela (Dark) Froedge. His mother Lela preceded him in death March 4, 2011. Surviving family include his father, Davis “Pete” Froedge, Veedersburg; three brothers,...

Mary Ellen Beasley

Mary Ellen Beasley

Mar 20, 2011

Mary Ellen Beasley, 76, of Veedersburg, died at 12:08 am Sunday March 20, 2011 of complications from pneumonia at Kingston Care Center in Fort Wayne where she had resided the last six years due to a series of strokes. She was born at her grandparent’s home January 22, 1935 in Colfax, Indiana the daughter of Joseph W. and Gladys (Blacker)...

Robert D. "Bob" Hatch

Robert D. "Bob" Hatch

Mar 9, 2011

Robert D. “Bob” Hatch, 66, of Veedersburg, died 6:20 pm Wednesday March 9, 2011 at his residence concluding a battle with cancer. He was born December 13, 1944 in Danville, Illinois the son of Freeman and Eleanor (McMasters) Hatch. They have preceded him in death. Bob is survived by two daughters, Grace Hatch, Hillsboro, IN; and Mary Hatch, Crawfordsville, IN;...

Betty L. Nelson

Betty L. Nelson

Mar 4, 2011

Betty L. Nelson, 94, of Veedersburg, died 11:20 am Friday March 4, 2011 at the Waters of Covington. She was born August 31, 1916 in Veedersburg the daughter of Ralph and Mabel (Fishero) Nelson. Her parents and a sister Helen Keeling have preceded her in death. Betty graduated from Veedersburg High School in 1934. She was employed at Kraft Foods...

Lela B. Froedge

Lela B. Froedge

Mar 4, 2011

Lela B. Froedge, 82, of Veedersburg, died 4:25 pm Friday March 4, 2011 at St Elizabeth Seton Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana. She was born November 27, 1928 in Kingman, Indiana the daughter of Clarence and Minnie (Payton) Dark. She married Davis A. “Pete” Froedge August 6, 1950 in Montezuma, Indiana. Surviving family include her husband Davis A. “Pete” Froedge, Veedersburg;...

Delilah J. Gunn

Delilah J. Gunn

Mar 1, 2011

Delilah J. Gunn, 79, of Veedersburg, died 2:50pm Tuesday March 1, 2011 at St. Vincent Hospital in Williamsport, Indiana. She was born December 17, 1931 in Veedersburg the daughter of Earl and Josephine (Shoaf) Mitchell. Surviving family include two daughters, Melanie (Michael) Ludlow, Lafayette; and Marianne (Sam) Brown, Veedersburg; a son Mark (Nedra) Gunn, Veedersburg; brother, Gary Mitchell, Veedersburg; six...

Diana Ruth Hayman

Diana Ruth Hayman

Feb 18, 2011

Diana Ruth Hayman, age 49 of Somerset, KY departed this life on Friday, February 18, 2011 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was born on May 27, 1961 in LaFayette, IN to Mary Riley Rehmel and the late William Rehmel. She had worked as a C.N.A. at the Bluffton Regional Hospital in Indiana and was a member of the...

Gordon E. LaBaw

Gordon E. LaBaw

Feb 9, 2011

Gordon E. LaBaw, 82, of Veedersburg, went to his heavenly home at 5:05 pm Wednesday February 9, 2011 at the Waters of Covington. He was born May 24, 1928 in Danville, Illinois the son of Ralph E. and Gertrude (Sutton) LaBaw. He married Betty V.J. Smith September 25, 1949 in Veedersburg. Surviving family include his wife Betty LaBaw, Veedersburg; two...

Mary E. Busard

Mary E. Busard

Feb 6, 2011

Mary Elizabeth Busard, of Veedersburg, passed away at 11:30 pm, Sunday, February 6, 2011 at St. Vincent Hospital in Williamsport, IN. Mary E. was born on December 30, 1914 to Marvel and Dwight Johnson in Forest, IN. She married Broward G. Busard, February 1, 1941, he preceded her in death in 1985 As a child her family moved to Indianapolis...

Reva J. Richey

Reva J. Richey

Jan 21, 2011

Reva J. Richey, 57, of Indianapolis, passed away 10:35 am Friday January 21, 2011 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born October 12, 1953 in Danville, Illinois and married Gary Richey May 27, 1973 at Community Bible Baptist Church in Veedersburg, IN. Surviving family include her husband, Gary Richey, Indianapolis; father Fred Hawn (wife, Kunchi), Austin, TX;...

Beverly L. English

Beverly L. English

Jan 12, 2011

Beverly L. English, 70, died Wednesday January 12, 2011 at her residence in Veedersburg, Indiana. She was born July 2, 1940 in Veedersburg the daughter of Claude Earl and Sylvia (Martin) Cox. She married James W. English April 5, 1962 in Danville, IL; he has preceded her in death. She is also preceded in death by two sons, Wayne King...

Minnie L. (Hopkins) Dismore Sells

Minnie L. (Hopkins) Dismore Sells

Jan 4, 2011

Minnie L. (Hopkins) Dismore Sells, 99, of Veedersburg, passed away at 2:57 pm Tuesday January 4, 2011 at the Waters of Covington, where she had been a patient the past eight years. She was born July 7, 1911 in Washington County, Indiana to Claude and Ida (Holstine) Hopkins. She married Francis Dismore in 1931 and he preceded her in death...

Marvin Russell Lewis

Marvin Russell Lewis

Dec 27, 2010

Marvin Russell Lewis, 73, of Veedersburg, went to be with his Lord on Monday, December 27, 2010 at 2:30 am at his home with his family at his side after a long brave battle with COPD. Marvin was born October 18, 1937 in Homer, IL. the son of Charles Russell and Mary Helen (Ashby) Lewis. He was the youngest of...

Kenneth R. Krout

Kenneth R. Krout

Dec 19, 2010

Kenneth R. Krout, 70, of Veedersburg, passed away at his residence during the early morning of Sunday December 19, 2010. He was born January 5, 1940 in Veedersburg the son of Kenneth E. and Alberta R. (Sigler) Krout, and was raised by his mother and step-father Raymond Richey after his father died in WWII. He married Evelyn A. Cunningham November...

John G. Rayphole

John G. Rayphole

Dec 18, 2010

John G. Rayphole, 70, of Kingman, died Saturday December 18, 2010 at St Elizabeth East in Lafayette, Indiana. He was born September 17, 1940 in Kingman the son of Ernest Houston and Leona Irene(Crowder) Rayphole. He married Carolyn E. Carter and she preceded him in death in 2006. He is also preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, and...

Helen Ruth McElwee

Helen Ruth McElwee

Dec 6, 2010

Helen Ruth McElwee, 89, of Greensburg and formerly of Veedersburg, IN; passed away 9:28 am Monday December 6, 2010 at St. Andrews Health Care in Batesville, IN. She was born January 23, 1921 in Rensselaer IN the daughter of Jerry A. and Esther (Peterson) Branson. She married Harold McElwee August 13, 1944 in Rensselaer. He preceded her in death on...

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