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Michael L. Tolen

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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...

Mary Florence Epperson

Mary Florence Epperson

Oct 1, 2008

Mary Florence Epperson, 84 of Hope passed away Wednesday at 12:45 a.m. at Silver Oaks Health Center. Mrs. Epperson had worked in the office at Camp Atterbury and for the U.S. Postal Service. She was a graduate of Smithmills High School and Owensboro Business College both in Kentucky. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Hope, Hope Royal...

Ollie M. Sizemore Snyder

Ollie M. Sizemore Snyder

Sep 18, 2008

Ollie M. Sizemore Snyder,79 of Connersville passed away Thursday Sept.18in Wooton,Ky. Mrs. Snyder had worked at Hope Elementary School and was a member ofHope Moravian Church. She loved to cook. The funeral will be Tuesday Sept 23 at 2:00 p.m at Norman Funeral Home with the Rev Kerry Krauss officiating. Calling be on Tuesday from 12:00 until service time at...

Betty J. Hepburn

Betty J. Hepburn

Sep 14, 2008

Betty J. Hepburn, 77 of Hope passed away Sunday September 14, 2008 at 6:10 pm at Major Hospital in Shelbyville. She was retired from being a beautician. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Hope, Royal Neighbors of America and the American Quilters. She loved sewing, crafts and cooking. The funeral will be conducted Friday September 19...

Earl E. Holland

Earl E. Holland

Sep 13, 2008

Earl E. Holland formerly of Columbus,In. died Saturday, September 13 at his home in Mulberry, In. Mr. Holland was born January 29, 1935 to Eva M. Due in Breather County, Kentucky. A graduate of Columbus High School, he served active duty in the U.S. Army and with the U.S. Army Reserves in Indiana. He worked for Cummins Engine Company in...

Virgil L. Hamilton

Virgil L. Hamilton

Sep 9, 2008

Virgil L. Hamilton, 74 of Hope, passed away Tuesday Sept. 9. 2008 at 7:30 pm at his home. Mr. Hamilton was retired from being a salesman. He was in the U.S. Air Force from 1952-1956. He was a member of The American Legion in Shelbyville and a member of The Veterans of Foreign Wars. The funeral will be Saturday Sept....

Anna Mae Adams

Anna Mae Adams

Sep 7, 2008

Anna Mae Adams, 78 of St. Petersburg, Fla. passed away Thursday Sept. 4, 2008 at North Rehabilitation Center in St. Petersburg, Fla. The funeral will be conducted Saturday Sept. 13 at 2:00pm at Norman Funeral Home in Hope with the Rev. Calvin Vass officiating. Visitation will be from 12:00pm until 2:00pm Sat. at the funeral home. Burial will be at...

William J. Due

William J. Due

Sep 7, 2008

William J. Due, 70 of Columbus passed away Sunday at St. Francis Hospital at Beech Grove. Mr. Due retired from Cosco where he had worked in the office. He was a member of the Hope Masonic Lodge, Columbus Moose Lodge, Murat Shrine and Stoney Lonesome Motorcycle Club. The funeral will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Thursday at Norman Funeral Home...

Ruth J. Ritchison

Ruth J. Ritchison

Sep 1, 2008

Ruth J. Ritchison, 94 of Hope passed away at 5:00 a.m. Monday Sept 1 at her daughter's home. Mrs. Ritchison was a school teacher for Flatrock-Hawcreek school system for 33 1/2 years. she also had served on the Flatrock-Hawcreek School Board and was a Flatrock Township Trustee. She was a graduate of Clifford High School and Normal Central College and...

Oscar L. Huntsman

Oscar L. Huntsman

Aug 28, 2008

Oscar L. Huntsman, 78 of Westport passed away Thursday August 28 at St Francis Hospital South in Indianapolis. Mr. Huntsman worked for Circle K Convenience Stores and retired from Cummins Engine Co. after 29 years. He attended Hope United Methodist Church , loved gardening and raised goats. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. The funeral will...

Rita Sue Wood

Rita Sue Wood

Aug 22, 2008

Rita Sue Wood, 56 of Hope passed away Friday at 5:36 pm. at her home. The funeral will be at 2:00 p.m. Monday at Norman Funeral Home with Pastor Ed Fryman officiating. Calling will be from 11:00 am.until service Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be at Hope Moravian Cemetery. Survivors include her husband Richard E. ; a daughter...

Nora R. Yeley Fox

Nora R. Yeley Fox

Aug 17, 2008

Nora R. Yeley Fox, 91 of Columbus passed away Sunday August 17 at 10:50 p.m. at Schneck Medical Center in Seymour. Mrs. Fox retired from Sears in 1979 and had been a homemaker and had worked at the former Roviar Garment Factory. She was a member of the former Columbus Grange and an avid card player. The funeral will be...

Rev. Archie S. Kent

Rev. Archie S. Kent

Aug 14, 2008

Rev. Archie S. Kent, 94 of Hope passed away Thursday August 14 at 6: 40 a.m. at Millers's Merrry Manor at Hope. Rev. Kent served as a minister with The United Brethren Church serving at churches inAnderson, Alexandria, Rugby, Huntington, Warren, New Castle and Williamsport Indiana and Sherkston, Canada, He also had been an accountant with Candian Fairbanks-MorrisCompany in Canada....

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