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Estella L. Metcalf
Dec 29, 2008
Estella L. Metcalf, 75 of Hope passed away at 3:10 p.m. Monday Dec. 29, 2008 at Miller's Merry Manor at Hope. Mrs. Metcalf was a homemaker and liked to play card games, do puzzles and read. The funeral will be at 2:00 p.m Friday at Norman Funeral Home. Calling will be on Friday from 12:00 p.m. until service time. Burial...
Thomas Eugene Hartenberger
Dec 27, 2008
Thomas Eugene Hartenberger, 70 of Hope died at 3:30 p.m. Saturday Dec. 27, 2008 at Hospice of South Central Indiana Inpatient Facility. Mr. Hartenbarger graduated from Woodward High School in Toledo,Ohio in 1957. He served in the Air National Guards and retired from U.S. Corrugated Fiber Box Co.in Indianapolis and also went on to own T & J Sales and...
Sarah E. Campbell
Dec 22, 2008
Sarah E. Campbell, 71 of Hope passed away Monday Dec, 22, 2008 at 7:45 a.m. at Miller's Merry Manor at Hope. Miss Campbell had worked at D.S.I. in Columbus. She liked to attend church, play bingo and enjoyed life. The funeral will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Friday at Norman Funeral Home in Hope. Calling will be on Friday from...
Oliver C. Powell
Dec 22, 2008
Oliver C. Powell, 82 of Columbus passed away at 4:05 a.m. Monday Dec. 22, 2008 at Columbus Regional Hospital. Mr Powell had retired from Golden Foundry after working there for 34 years. While staying at the convalescent center ,he loved to feed the wildlife. The funeral will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Saturday at Norman Funeral Home in Hope. Calling...
Wayne Bozell
Dec 20, 2008
The Rev. Dr. Wayne Bozell , 87 of Hope passed away Saturday Dec. 20, 2008 at 4:55 a.m. at Columbus Regional Hospital. Rev. Bozell had served with the U.S. Army for 20 years serving during W.W. II and retiring as a Chief Warrent Officer. He pastored in the United Church of Christ having served at churches in Beamsville, Ohio, Dunkirk,...
Linda M. Crussel
Dec 12, 2008
Linda M. Crussel, 47 of Hope died Friday December 12, 2008 at 4:22 pm at her home. She had been employed by GTE Sylvania and TJ Max. She attended the East Columbus United Methodist Church. The funeral will be conducted Tuesday December 16 at 2:00 pm at Norman Funeral Home in Hope with Rev. Charles Agner officiating. Viewing will be...
Shirley L. Whittington
Dec 10, 2008
Shirley L. Whittington, 69 of Hope, passed away Wed. December 10, 2008 at Hospice of South Central IN Inpatient Facility at 3:30 pm surrounded by loving family and friends. Her life was well lived as a witness to God's grace and love. She retired as Postmaster of the Hope Post Office serving longer than any postmaster in the history of...
Mary Gabbard
Dec 8, 2008
Mary Gabbard, 75 of North Vernon died Monday, December 8, 2008 at Willow Crossing Health & Rehabilitation Center. She is survived by a son, Randy D.(Nancy) Collins of North Vernon, a daughter Nancy J. (Connie Bradford) Chapman of Russell Springs, Ky, 2 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Cremation is planned and burial will be at a later date at Hope Moravian...
John Mark Romine
Dec 5, 2008
John Mark Romine,22 of Hope passed away at 2:43 p.m. Friday Dec. 5, 2008 at Riley Hospital in Indianapolis. John was a student at Purdue University and had just received his Bachelor Degree in Agricultural Economics . He was a member of the FarmHouse Fraternity where he had served as Vice-President of recruitment. He was a 2005 graduate of Columbus...
Eddie L. Harvey
Nov 25, 2008
Eddie L. Harvey, lifetime resident of Bartholomew County, 46 years at Newbern passed away Tuesday November 25, 2008 at 12:20 pm at Columbus Regional Hospital after a 3 year illness. He was born January 20, 1932, in Hope, IN. Eddie graduated from Clifford High School in 1950. He took several classes at IUPUC. He joined the Indiana National Guard for...
Alma Fields Rhoades
Nov 23, 2008
Alma Fields Rhoades, 89 of Hope passed away Sunday Nov. 23, 2008 at 5:04 p.m. at Miller' Merry Manor in Hope. Mrs. Rhoades had worked as a housekeeper for Miller's Merry Manor. She was a member of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in Kentucky and was an avid NASCAR and Jeff Gordon fan and loved to do sewing. The funeral will...
Opal M. Adams
Nov 18, 2008
Opal Marie Adams, 77 of Columbus passed away on Tuesday Nov. 18, 2008 at 3: 35 p.m. at Hospice of South Central Indiana The funeral will be Sunday Nov. 23 at 2;00 p.m. at Norman Funeral Home. Calling will be on Saturday from 4 to 8 p.m. Burial wil be at Hawcreek Cemetery. Memorials may be to Hospice of South...
Michael L. Tolen
Nov 15, 2008
Michael L. Tolen, 56 of Columbus died at 11:29 a.m. Saturday Nov. 15, 2008 at Miller's Merry Manor at Hope. A memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at Norman Funeral Home in Hope with the Rev Louis Burton officiating. Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery. Survivors include daughters Amy M. (J.J.) Weddell of Columbus and Angie L....
Mae Hatton
Oct 28, 2008
Mae Hatton, 93 of Hope died Tuesday October 28, 2008 at her home. She was the former owner of an antique shop and bowling alley in Hope. She was a member of The First Baptist Church of Hope and a former member of Royal Neighbors of America and Eastern Star. She loved to read and crochet. She raised birds and...
Lutz K. Schulz
Oct 27, 2008
Lutz K. Schulz, 58 of Hope passed away at 9:11 a.m. Monday Oct. 27, 2008 at Columbus Regional Hospital . Lutz was owner of JD & Co. in Columbus. He was born in Northeim, Germany on August 14, 1950 to Romuald and SonjaLange Schulz. He married Susie Tafflinger on May 28, 1989 in Brown Co. State Park and she survives....
Carolyn S. Burton Doboze
Oct 14, 2008
Carolyn S. Burton Doboze, 68 of Butlerville, IN died Tuesday October 14, 2008 at Hospice of South Central IN in Columbus. She was a home care giver and worked for Developemental Services in Col. She loved to travel and cook and loved being with family. The funeral will be Friday October 17 at 11:00 am at Norman Funeral Home in...
Kenneth Harold Worrell
Oct 8, 2008
Kenneth Harold Worrell, 93 of Jeffersonville went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday October 8, 2008 at 7:45 pm at his home. He was retired from being a school bus mechanic in Greater Clark Co. School System. He was a member of Walnut Street Baptist Church in Louisville,Ky and taught Sunday school for many years. The...
Maxine Sturgeon
Oct 6, 2008
Maxine Sturgeon, 87 of Flat Rock passed away Monday October 6, 2008 at Major Hospital. She was a homemaker and a former cook at Southwestern High School in Shelby Co. She was a member of Flat Rock Christian Church and loved spending time with her family. The funeral will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday October 9 at Norman Funeral Home...
Stella L. Bohannon
Oct 3, 2008
Stella L. Bohannon, 81 of Clifford went home to meet her Savior at 8:00 p.mFriday Oct. 3, 2008 at Silver Oaks Health Center. Born Feb. 5, 1927 in Green County KY., she was the only child of Charlie and Viola Skaggs Carter. She moved to Clifford in 1941. Stella married Ben Bohannon on Feb.11, 1943. They were married for 53...
Jack Eugene Shrader Sr.
Oct 3, 2008
Jack Eugene Shrader, Sr. 65 Of Columbus went to be with his Lord and Savior at 6:30 a.m. on Friday Oct. 3, 2008 at his home. Mr. Shrader had been a director with his wife for Christian Childrens Home and was a pedal steel guitar instructor. He had been a steel guitar player with many local bands. He had attended...
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