Obituaries

Odetta Lynn “Dee” Lowe, age 73, Coatesville, passed away Thursday evening, Aug. 15, 2019 at Hendricks Regional Health. She was born in Brazil on March 29, 1946, the daughter of James and Janet Lynn Lawson Snyder. She was a homemaker who was a good cook, liked to camp and was a great Mamaw...

Ida Mildred Sutherlin, 94, of Greencastle, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019. She was born Sept. 22, 1924 in Clairmont to the late James and Bessie (Page) Mitchell. Mildred married Robert Sutherlin on April 28, 1945 and he preceded her in death on July 1, 2009...

Edna Leona Howlett, 98, of Greencastle, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2019. She was born August 11, 1921 in Greencastle, the daughter of Elmer and Helen (Phelps) Callaway. She was a 1939 graduate of Greencastle High School. Edna had worked with the Greencastle School Corporation for 34 years, retiring in 1984 as supervisor of the cafeteria. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, Greencastle...

Billy L. “Bill” Hice, 86, Staunton, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019. He was born June 21, 1933 in Brazil to Albert F. Hice & Marjorie L. (Hauk) Hice. Bill will be greatly missed by friends, relatives and acquaintances. Bill grew up in Clay County in his younger years. He was a veteran of the Korean War, having served in the U.S. Army...

Kathleen T. Szymanski, 76, of Brazil, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019 in Terre Haute. Kathleen was born in Chicago to Thomas M. and Catherine C. (O’Malley) Harrington on Dec. 11, 1942. Kathleen graduated from Chicago Visitation High School and married Alvin A. Szymanski on Aug. 29, 1964...

William “Bill” B. Nunn, 92, Greencastle, formerly of Columbia, Mo. and Memphis, Tenn., passed away Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019. He was born on November 28, 1926, in St. Louis, the son of James S. and Greta (Benthal) Nunn. Bill was a graduate of Gibson County High School, received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Tennessee and his master’s degree in foreign affairs from the University of Virginia...

Madaline V. (Smith) Thompson, 89, of Coatesville, passed away on August 11, 2019 at Meadow Lakes in Mooresville. Visitation and services will be held later at Young Funeral Home, Linden, Tenn. Local arrangements were entrusted to Carlisle Branson Funeral Service & Crematory, Mooresville...

Cora Margurite “Margy” Reed, 93, of Greencastle went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019, at her residence. Cora was born in Putnam County on Oct. 31, 1925, the daughter of Peter and Effie (Taylor) Sutherlin. She attended Greencastle High School...

Reva Mae (Evens) Bundy, 91, passed away Friday, Aug. 9, 2019 at Peabody Retirement Community in North Manchester. Reva was born in Clinton Falls on Jan. 26, 1928 to the late Earl E. And Mabel (Martin) Evens.  She graduated from Greencastle High School in 1946 and would later marry Earl Bundy on Sept. 4, 1955...

Steven Dale Baker, 64, of Greencastle, passed away on Friday, Aug. 9, 2019. He was born April 18, 1955 in Plymouth to Glenn and Nora Tellkamp Baker. Steve worked in the Baker family business, Baker’s Remove-All, with his dad from 1978. In 1993 Baker Septic Service was started, and Steve became the owner of the business in 2010...

Julie R. Burns, 80, of Greencastle, passed away Thursday, Aug. 8 at St. Vincent Heart Center. Julie was an active member of Church of Christ, Cloverdale. She was also an active member in several sewing clubs, including Home Makers Club, One Stitch at a Time, Wild & Wacky Embroidery Club and Sew Many Stitches. She was a charter member of the Indiana State Quilting Guild, in which she served many terms as an officer. She was also a past member of the Red Hat Club...

obert “Bob” Kelly, age 60, of Henrietta, N.Y., passed away peacefully at home following a courageous battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his mother, LaDonna [McNeff] Kelly. He is survived by his father, Marvin Kelly; his wife of 36 years, Jane (Secours) Kelly; dear children, Patrick (Stacie) Kelly and Meghan (Daniel) Sheehan; cherished grandchildren, Brayden and Everly Kelly and James and Claire Sheehan; siblings Rick (Dena) Kelly, Randy (Sharon) Kelly, Ellen (Scott) Johnson, Jill (Kelly) Lazzell and Maria Kelly; mother-in-law Norma Secours; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, MaryAnn (Mark) Blair, Nancy Secours, Diane Secours, Roger (Ken Houk) Secours and Robert Secours; 15 nieces and nephews and numerous great-nephews and nieces on both sides...

Jackie Ray Ivers, 85, of Greencastle, went to his heavenly home on Wednesday morning, Aug. 7, 2019, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on Feb. 28,1934 to the late Clarence and Cora (Greemore) Ivers in Vincennes. He accepted Christ as his savior on April 9, 1959, and his entire life testified to this truth. On April 11, 1959, he married Evada “Jane” (Jones) Ivers in Beal. She survives...

Betty Joan Bain, 92, of Reelsville, passed away at Mill Pond Health Campus on Aug. 4, 2019 following an extended illness. She was born on Sept. 12, 1926 in Brazil, the daughter of Willis and Elizabeth (Walden) Mercer. She graduated from Van Buren High School...

Thomas S. Judy, 89, of Greencastle passed away Friday, Aug. 2, 2019, at Mill Pond Health Campus. Thomas was born in Greencastle on Feb. 24, 1930, the son of William “Fant” and Goldie (Sears) Judy, and attended Bainbridge schools. Mr. Judy was a farmer and ran a Produce Market for many years...

Robert Dale Clover, 86, of Greencastle, passed away August 3, 2019, at Asbury Towers. Robert was born on April 23, 1933, in Pierceton, Indiana to Doyle and Helen (Gates) Clover. He grew up in Kosciusko County and later moved, with his family to Putnam County where his Father was employed as Dairyman at the Indiana State Farm. He attended Greencastle Schools and was inducted into the U.S. Army in 1953. He spent 18 months in Germany, returning home following his discharge in 1955...

Virginia “Jenny” Ruth Giles, 65, of Greencastle, passed away on Wednesday, July 31, 2019. She was born Aug. 25, 1953 in Brazil, the daughter of William B. and Ruth Pauline (Brown) Stevenson and was a 1972 graduate of South Putnam High School. Jenny was a homemaker and a member of the Indiana Volunteer Firefighters Association Auxiliary, serving as the current secretary and former District 11B Chairman of 2018. She also served as president of the Reelsville Volunteer Fire Fighters Auxiliary...

Patricia K. Wells, 79, of Greencastle, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 in Greencastle. She was born on Feb. 6, 1940 in Lebanon to the late Ovid and Ellen Grisel Herring. She was the widow of Lloyd M. Wells. Pat drove a school bus for Wayne Township schools for 17 years, retiring in 2007...

William V. Crabb, 74, of Brazil, passed away at Terre Haute Regional Hospital on Sunday, July 28, 2019 following a brief illness. Bill was born on Oct. 25, 1944, the son of William and Ruby (Slater) Crabb. He graduated from Brazil High School with the class of 1962. He married Billie Jo LeMay on June 18, 1967. Bill had worked for General Motors and Allison Transmission for 38 years...

Judith Patterson Edberg passed away at age 86 on July 19, 2019 at Mill Pond Health Campus in Greencastle from complications of Alzheimer’s Disease. She was born April 13, 1933 at her parent’s home in Royal Oak, Mich. The funeral service will be held at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, 520 E. Seminary St., Greencastle, at 11 a.m. on Wednesday July 31, 2019, followed by a reception...

Karen Jean Stouder, 64, of Greencastle, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2019. She was born Nov. 16, 1954 in Greencastle, the daughter of James William and Eva Jane (Stone) Spurr. Karen was a 1972 graduate of Greencastle High School and received her nursing degree from Ivy Tech College...

James Robert “Jim” Green, 75, went to be with the Lord on July 21, 2019 in Greencastle. He was born March 24, 1944, the son of James Frederick and Willa Rose Worrell Green. He graduated from Greencastle High School with the class of 1963. He married Joyce Ann Martin on June 13, 1965...

At the age of 93, Gale Keyt O’Hair went to be with the Lord in his heavenly home on July 25, 2019. Gale O’Hair was born in Clinton Township, Putnam County, on Aug. 4, 1925, to Marion and Mae (Keyt) O’Hair. He was blessed with a large, God-centered and loving family...

Carolyn Sue Spencer, 83, of Rockville, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2019 at home. She was born Oct. 19, 1935 in Putnam County to the late Otis and Hazel Wilson Clodfelter. She was preceded in death by her three sons, Mark Raymond, Reeve Bernard and Ralph Randel Spencer, in 1977; her son-in law, Gregory L. Chapman; and her sister, Mildred Lou Keeney...

Bonnie Jean Moore, 73, Orange Park, Fla., went to be with her Lord and baby girls on Sunday morning, Oct. 21, 2018, after complications from heart surgery. Born July 1945 in Brazil to Eileen and Donald Hoskins, she grew up in Reelsville and graduated from Reelsville High School...

Lucille Sinclair, 87, of Cloverdale, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2019, at Mill Pond Heath Campus. Lucille was born in Putnam County on July 23, 1931, the daughter of Clyde and Madge M. (Sublett) Sutherlin. She attended Cloverdale Schools. Mrs. Sinclair was a member of the Cloverdale Church of Christ. She helped her husband run their farm. She also helped run the Feed Mill in Cloverdale and helped build Chicago’s Pizza. She was known for her wonderful cooking...