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Irene K. Nading

Irene K. Nading

Feb 14, 2013

Irene Katherine Nading, 90 formerly of Hope died at 6:05 p.m. Thursday Feb. 14 2013 at Four Seasona Health Care Facility. Irene was a reitred homemaker, helping her husband, John in a secretarial/consultant role in the early years of establishing their business, Nading Mechanical. Irene attended St. Peter's Lutheran School and graduated from Clifford High School in 1940. She was...

Paul Franklin Shoaf

Paul Franklin Shoaf

Feb 11, 2013

Paul Franklin Shoaf, 82, of Hope died at his home on Monday, February 11, 2013 at 6:45 p.m. He was born to Roy Franklin Shoaf and Mary Kathryn Minor on May 1, 1930. He married Elsie Pauline Graham on August 7, 1952 and she survives. Paul was self-employed in the construction business and was in the Navy and served as...

Larry Dale Hamner

Larry Dale Hamner

Feb 9, 2013

Larry Dale Hamner, 52 of Flat Rock died Saturday Feb. 9, 2013 at Our Hospice Of South Central Indiana. Larry had been a truck driver for MHart Express and enjoyed attending Lucky Duck Lodge and spending time with friends and family , mostly with his grandson. He was a graduate of Southwestern High School. The funeral will be conducted Wed....

George G. Foust

George G. Foust

Feb 9, 2013

George G. Foust, 81 of Scipio passed away Saturday February 9, 2013 at Willow Crossing Health Center. He retired from Cummins Engine Co. after 25 years of service and worked for Capital American Insurance for 9 years and at Ceraland Park for 2 years. He graduated from Columbus High School and served in the U.S. Army for 2 years and...

John Edward Fennelly

John Edward Fennelly

Feb 2, 2013

John Edward Fennelly, 79 of Hope died Saturday Feb. 2, 2013 at Columbus Regional Hospital . Mr. Fennelly had retired as a plant electrician from Arvin, was a Ranger for Broad Creek Boy Scout Reservation in Whiteland, Maryland and was an electrical engineer technician 19 years with Martin Marietta in Maryland, Denver, Florida and Wiesbaden Germany. He was a member...

Nancy Isabelle Glick

Nancy Isabelle Glick

Jan 30, 2013

Nancy Isabelle Glick was born in Shelby County, Indiana on March 9, 1924. She entered Heaven's gate January 30. 2013. Nancy married John W. Glick on December 24, 1942. John preceded Nancy in death, January 4, 2001. She spent her life taking care of family, neighbors, and friends in need. She was a consummate mother and homemaker. Nancy was a...

Janet Louise Huff

Janet Louise Huff

Jan 28, 2013

Janet L. Huff, 63 of Taylorsville died Monday January 28, 2013 at her home. She had previously been employed by Lear Plastics in Edinburgh. She had also previously attended the Who So Ever Will Church. She was an avid bingo player and enjoyed fishing. The funeral will be Thursday at 11:00 am at Norman Funeral Home in Hope with Rev....

Kenneth Wayne Dillman

Kenneth Wayne Dillman

Jan 21, 2013

Kenneth Wayne Dillman, 48 of North Vernon, formerly of Hartsville died Monday January 21, 2013 at Columbus Regional Hospital. The funeral will be Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at Norman Funeral Home in Hope. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until service time with Rod Rains officiating. Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be donated to Jennings...

David W. Debusk

David W. Debusk

Jan 19, 2013

David W. DeBusk, 55 of Hartsville died Saturday January 19, 2013 at Columbus Regional Hospital. He was a foreman at English Excavating in Greenwood. He was a member of Hartsville Church of Christ. He loved fishing, cooking, being outside and spending time with his grandchildren. The funeral will be Wednesday at 10:00 am at Norman Funeral Home in Hope with...

Victor H. Carr

Victor H. Carr

Jan 14, 2013

Victor H. Carr, 88, of Shelbyville, died Monday, Jan. 14, 2013, at Waldron Health Care Center in Waldron. Mr. Carr was a furnace engineer for General Electric in Shelbyville for several years. During World War II, he served in the South Pacific with the 10th U.S. Army Division. He was a member of Flat Rock United Methodist Church and in...

Morris Staggs

Morris Staggs

Jan 8, 2013

Morris L. Staggs, 72, of Hope, died Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2013, at Columbus Regional Hospital. Mr. Staggs retired from Golden Foundry and was a member of St. Louis Crossing Baptist Church. He had served in the U. S. Army and loved hunting, fishing and painting. The funeral will be conducted Friday at 3:00 p.m. at Norman Funeral Home in Hope...

Donald Blair

Donald Blair

Jan 7, 2013

Donald Blair, 89 of Greensburg went to be with the Lord on Monday January 7, 2013 in Greensburg. Cremation followed his death and the family has now scheduled a burial time. The burial will be Monday July 14, 2014 at Old Union Cemetery near Edinburgh at 1:00 p.m. Mr. Blair was born September 19, 1924 in Columbus, IN to the...

F. Ellis Starnes

F. Ellis Starnes

Jan 6, 2013

F. Ellis Starnes, 76, of Greensburg, formerly of Flat Rock, died Sunday, January 6, 2013, at Our Hospice of South Central Indiana Inpatient Facility. Mr. Starnes retired from Cummins Engine Company after 34 years of service. He attended First Baptist Church in Greensburg and was a member of Hope Masonic Lodge. The funeral will be Thursday at 1:00 p.m. at...

Betty Jean Burney

Betty Jean Burney

Jan 1, 2013

Betty Jean (Foxworthy) Burney, 91, of Hope, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, at Miller's Merry Manor in Hope. Mrs. Burney graduated from Westport High School in 1939. She graduated from Indiana University in 1943 with a BS degree in Home Economics and started teaching in 1943 at Tangier in Parke County. She then taught at Clifford High School from...

Nena M. Robertson

Nena M. Robertson

Jan 1, 2013

Nena M. Robertson, 82, of Hope, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2013, at Miller's Merry Manor. Born October 8, 1930, in Bartholomew County, she was the daughter of George C. and Della Danner Burnes. She married Robert E. "Lefty" Robertson October 16, 1948, in Princeton, IN. He preceded her in death February 9, 1990. Nena enjoyed crocheting, crossword puzzles and...

David Lee Tindall

David Lee Tindall

Dec 31, 2012

David Lee Tindall, 51, of Hope, died Monday, Dec. 31, 2012, at Wishard Hospital in Indianapolis. David had been a concrete truck driver for Shelby Materials. He liked to play pool, fish and NASCAR. The funeral will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Monday at Norman Funeral Home in Hope with the Rev. Steven Wilson officiating. Calling hours will be Sunday...

Helen Virginia Hatton

Helen Virginia Hatton

Dec 31, 2012

Helen Virginia Hatton, 93, of Flat Rock, passed away at 10:46 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 31, 2012, at her home. Mrs. Hatton was born July 28, 1919, in Noble Township of Shelby County, to George W. and Mellie Marlin Braden. She married Lowell Hatton Nov. 27, 1938, and he preceded her in death on June 29, 1999. A lifelong resident...

Corbie Adams

Corbie Adams

Dec 29, 2012

Corbie Adams, formerly of Columbus, passed away Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 in Punta Gorda, Florida. Mr. Adams retired from Cummins Engine Company in Columbus. He was born Sept. 9, 1919, in Quincy, IL, the son of Edwin and Della Hanks Adams. The funeral will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Friday at Norman Funeral Home in Hope. Calling will be Friday...

Leonard R. Wells

Leonard R. Wells

Dec 28, 2012

Leonard R. Wells, 73 of Elizabethtown died Friday December 28, 2012 at Kindred Health and Rehab in Columbus. He was a retired mechanic. He loved to fish, watch western movies and do gardening. The funeral will be Monday at 2:00 pm at Norman Funeral Home in Hope with Pastor David Douglas officiating. Calling will be Monday from noon until service...

Laura Belle (Richards) Schmitt

Laura Belle (Richards) Schmitt

Dec 25, 2012

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Laura Belle (Richards) Schmitt, 81 of Indianapolis passed away December 25, 2012 at Community North Hospital in Indianapolis. She was employed by Bartholomew County Hospital, Arvin Industries and John Hancock Life Insurance Company. The funeral will be Sunday at 2:00 pm at Norman Funeral Home in Hope with Roy Wasson officiating. Calling will be from noon until service time...

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