Stories from Sunday, April 14, 2013

Carter Wayne Madsen, infant son of Heidi Weir Madsen and Curtis Madsen, born April 9, 2013, went to his Heavenly Home at 6:08 p.m. Carter is survived by his loving family, including his parents, sister Ashlynn and brother Seth Madsen, all of Brazil; grandparents Dennis and Vicky Weir of Greencastle; Diana Madsen of Brazil; great-grandparents Betty Brown of Sullivan, Naomi Weir of Terre Haute, and Juanita Young of Cloverdale; aunts and uncles Jonathan and Robin Weir and Tonia and William Dibble, all of Greencastle, and Jamie and Shawn Powell of Coatesville; cousins Jeremiah Weir, Britney, Kaitlyn and Lauren Dibble and Landyn Powell, and other extended family and church family.. ...

Roy L. Rogers, 76, of Greencastle, passed away at his home Friday, April 12, 2013 after a battle with cancer. He was born Jan. 13, 1937 in Greencastle. He married Patsy E. (Swim) Rogers, and she survives. Also surviving are a son, Rick A. Rogers and very special love, Cheri Phillips, Greencastle; two grandchildren, Collette (Jonathan) Cope, Greencastle, and Matthew J. ...

Audrey Lois Scotten, 98, of Clayton, passed away early Saturday morning, April 13, 2013 at the Owen Valley Health Campus in Spencer. Born Oct. 29, 1914 in Crawford County, she was the daughter of Elmer Brubeck and Clora (Suthers) Brubeck. She married Eugene "Red" Scotten and he preceded her...

John Charles Sears, 80, of Fillmore, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2013. Born Nov. 4, 1932 in Putnam County, he was the son of John Charles and Ethel Rebecca (Boatright) Sears and was a graduate of Fillmore High School. He married Beverly M. (Liptrap) Sears and she preceded him in death on July 10, 2011...

Gerald Eugene "Stir Crazy" Pierce Jr., 58, of Brazil, passed away on April 12, 2013, at Union Hospital, Terre Haute, with his family by his side. Gene was born Oct. 20, 1954, the son of the late Gerald Pierce Sr. and Alice (Armstrong-Girton) Pierce Buchholz, and was the stepson of Jerry R. Buchholz I...