Stories from Wednesday, August 24, 2016

Greencastle Community Schools has filled its superintendent vacancy on an interim basis and did not have to go far to find the new chief. Assistant Superintendent Jeff Hubble will serve as interim superintedent during the 2016-17 school year, replacing the retired Dawn Puckett...

Gary James Love, 67, of Brownsburg, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 20, 2016 after a courageous five-year battle with cancer. Gary was born June 12, 1949 in Endicott, N.Y. Son of the late Henry and Geraldine (Wolfanger) Love, Gary was a graduate of Greencastle High School in 1967 and Indiana State University in 1972...

Elmina Phillips, 95, of Coatesville, passed away Tuesday evening, Aug. 23, 2016 at her home. She was born in Hadley, Ind., on March 4, 1921 the daughter of Fred and Maude Soots Kersey. She was a 1939 graduate of Amo High School. She was a homemaker, farm wife and dedicated mother and grandmother...

Anna Catherine Beaman, 85, Greencastle, passed away on Aug. 16, 2016. She is survived by her daughter, Marie Beaman, Greencastle; son Joe Dink (Debbie) of Fillmore; stepdaughter Barbara Lawhorn of Bainbridge; three grandchildren and six great-grandchildren...