H. Carol Meer
Oct 16, 2014
On October 16, 2014, Helen Carol Meer was reunited with loved ones she hasn't seen in years, including her husband, Ralph, and her daughter, Reatha. Though her passing will be mourned by those that survive her, her son, Malcolm (Brenda) Meer, Westport, son-in-law, Robert Thompson, Texas, 6 grandchildren, Rob and Matt Thompson, Texas; Ben Meer, Columbus, OH, Lee Meer, Greensburg,...
Isabella Elizabeth Schoettmer
Oct 13, 2014
Isabella Elizabeth Schoettmer, 92, of Greensburg, passed away Monday, October 13, 2014 at Aspen Place Health Campus in Greensburg. Isabella was born in Decatur County on May 4, 1922 to Henry B. and Elizabeth (Messerschmidt) Wolter. She was married to Alfred T. Schoettmer on May 11, 1949 and he preceded her in death on February 1, 1986. Isabella graduated from...
Elenita J. Brattain
Oct 10, 2014
Elenita (Guyne) Brattain, 81, Greensburg, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 10, 2014 at the Our Hospice Inpatient Facility in Columbus with her children by her side. Born October 11, 1932 in Martinsville, Indiana, she was the daughter of Arthur and Margaret (Good) Guyne. She is survived by her children, Mahlon (Kathy) Brattain, Jimmy (Cindy) Brattain, Jane Ann (Arthur)...
Martha L. Jones
Oct 3, 2014
Martha Lucille Miller Jones (Marciel), 82, Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on Friday, October 3, 2014 at Morning Breeze in Greensburg. Born April 4, 1932 in Greensburg, Indiana, she was the daughter of Leo Louis and Ruth Mae (Manning) Miller. Martha worked for the Carol Cook Dress Factory, Garrett Dress factory, G.C. Murphy Co. in Greensburg and Brentwood School in Plainfield,...
Franklin D. Smith
Sep 28, 2014
Franklin D. Smith, age 65, died Sunday, September 28, 2014 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis as a result of injuries from an equipment accident on September 23rd in a nature conservation area on his tree farm in southern Decatur County, Indiana. He was born January 28, 1947 in Greensburg, Indiana as the son of the late William F. Smith...
William Joseph "Bill" Schoettmer
Sep 25, 2014
William Joseph “Bill” Schoettmer, 66, Columbus, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2014 at Our Hospice in Columbus. Bill was born in Greensburg on October 7, 1947 to Raymond and Mildred (Fry) Schoettmer. Bill graduated from Sand Creek High School in Decatur County. He then served in the United States Army as a Ranger during the Vietnam War. Bill was retired...
Mary E. Demoss
Sep 24, 2014
Mary E. DeMoss, 87, Greensburg, passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at Morning Breeze Nursing Home in Greensburg. Mary was born in Decatur County on December 16, 1926 to Joseph Franklin and Anna Laura (Meredith) Bruner. She graduated from Sandusky High School. Mary was a member of the Sandusky United Methodist Church. Mary married John William DeMoss on February 2,...
Leah M. Humpert
Sep 19, 2014
Leah M. Humpert, 87, Centerville, Ohio, passed away on Friday, September 19, 2014 at the Otterbein Retirement Community in Centerville. Born November 19, 1926 in Decatur County, Indiana, she was the daughter of Frank H. and Elvera (Tichenor) Stuehrenberg. She graduated from Napoleon High School in 1945. She worked at the Garrett Garment Co. and Hulls Truck & Trailer Co....
Mary E. Benefiel
Sep 18, 2014
Mary E. Benefiel, 84, Greensburg, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2014 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. Mary was born in Greensburg on December 1, 1929 to Raymond and Frances (Herbert) White. Mary was a member of the Sand Creek Baptist Church. She was retired from James River after working there for 34 years. Mary was married to Russell Benefiel on...
Mary M. Dickman
Sep 16, 2014
Mary M. Dickman, 60, Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at her residence in Greensburg. Born February 12, 1954 in Greensburg, Indiana, she was the daughter of Raymond Gilbert and Lena (Hooten) Porter. Mary graduated from Greensburg High School in 1972. She worked in the Decatur County Courthouse as the Deputy Auditor. She was a member of...
William E. Blanton
Sep 15, 2014
William E. Blanton, Sr., 76, Greensburg, passed away on Monday, September 15, 2014 at the Heritage House Nursing Home in Greensburg. Born, February 15, 1938 in London, Kentucky, he was the son of Andrew Louis and Elsie (Green) Blanton. He graduated from Greensburg High School in 1955. He was a Veteran of the USAF retiring in 1977 after serving for...
Roger D. Nestok
Sep 10, 2014
Roger Duane Nestok, 65, Greensburg, passed away on Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at the St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis. Born, July 19, 1949 in Greensburg, Indiana, he was the son of John and Rese Mae (Haley) Nestok. Roger graduated Greensburg High School in 1967 and then from the Indiana Business College. He worked in the late 1970's at Cummins Engine...
Barbara J. Manus
Sep 10, 2014
Barbara J. Manus, 82, passed away Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at Morning Breeze Nursing Home. Barbara was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on May 17, 1932 to Samuel and Margaret (Short) Reichart. Barbara graduated from Greensburg High School in 1950. She then married Frank P. Manus on June 17, 1950 and he survives. She worked at Gannon’s Jewelry, the Greensburg...
Wilmer D. Kirtman, Jr.
Sep 8, 2014
Wilmer D. Kirtman, Jr, 67, Greensburg, passed away on Monday, September 8, 2014 at the Heritage House Nursing Home in Greensburg. Born, September 5, 1947 in Greensburg, Indiana, he was the son of Wilmer Kirtman, Sr. and Nancy (Roberts) Roach. He is survived by brothers, Henry, Edward, Daniel and Dennis; Sisters, Dora, Teresa and Nina. He was preceded in death...
Rosemary C. (Coles) Wilson
Sep 1, 2014
Rosemary C. (Coles) Wilson, 88, of Mukwonago, Wisconsin, passed away Monday, September 1, 2014 at Linden Grove Nursing Home in Mukwonago. Rosemary was born in Mobridge, South Dakota on September 20, 1925 to Oscar Melville Coles and Stella Lucinda (Smelser) Coles. She graduated from Mobridge High School in 1943 and received her B.A. Degree from Sioux Falls College in South...
Wilma Ruth Marlow
Aug 28, 2014
Wilma Ruth Marlow, 90, Greensburg, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2014 at the Decatur County Memorial Hospital in Greensburg. Born August 3, 1924 in Greensburg, Indiana, she was the daughter of Robert Samuel and Mary J. (Montgomery) White. She worked for 25 years a cook at the Trackside Restaurant, then she worked several years for STI and she...
Toni Ann Stille
Aug 27, 2014
Toni Ann Stille, 60, of Greensburg, departed this world August 27, 2014, surrounded by her family. She was born December 17, 1953, the daughter of Mary Ann Swift McDonald and James Adams. She Graduated from Greensburg High School in 1972. On May 27th, 1972 she married her childhood sweetheart William “Bill” Stille. Toni was an entrepreneur in spirit, creating Balloons...
Steven L. "Steve" Hampton
Aug 27, 2014
Steven L. “Steve” Hampton, 50, of Greensburg, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at Columbus Regional Hospital. Steve was born in Scottsburg, Indiana on June 12, 1964 to Robert C. Hampton and Juanita (Hannum) McCullough. Steve had previously worked for KB Foods, he was a former cook at the Greensburg Country Club, and he worked at Waffle House in Greensburg....
Letha Mae Lemasters
Aug 20, 2014
Letha Mae LeMasters, 94, of Greensburg, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at her residence in Greensburg. Letha was born in Jefferson County in Wirt, Indiana, on February 3, 1920 to Henry G. and Ella H. (Gray) Warren. She was married to Charles Louis LeMasters and he preceded her in death on November 27, 1962. Letha was a homemaker. She...
Aaron J. Mccrary
Aug 18, 2014
Aaron J. McCrary, 21, Greensburg, passed away on Monday, August 18, 2014 at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. Born, October 15, 1992 in Batesville, Indiana, he was the son of Don and Janice (Kohlman) McCrary. Aaron graduated from Greensburg High School in 2011. He was a member of the St. Mary's Catholic Church. Aaron was a black belt in...
