Obituaries
Miryam Zoe-Jules Blevins
Apr 11, 2020
Infant Miryam Zoë-Jules Blevins was stillborn on Saturday, April 11, 2020 at 4:40am at IU Arnett Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana. Her parents are Christopher & Anna Marie (Whitted) Blevins of Crawfordsville. She is also survived by a brother, John Blevins; a sister, Yael Blevins; maternal grandparents, John Whitted and Paula (Scott) Libka; paternal grandparents, Stanley Blevins and Lorna (Chad)...
Lorinda Jane (Layne) Myers
Apr 9, 2020
Lorinda “Linda” Jane (Layne) Myers, age 92, of New Market passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2020 at Franciscan Health Crawfordsville. She was born on April 26, 1927 in Linnsburg to Alonzo and Priscilla (Dulin) Layne. Linda graduated from New Market High School in 1945 and married the love of her life, David Lee Myers on September 15, 1946....
Penny Joan (Collins) Wakefield
Apr 9, 2020
Penny Joan Wakefield, 71, of Crawfordsville, Indiana passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2020 in Lafayette, IN. She was born on September 18, 1948 in Crawfordsville, IN and was the daughter of Patricia and Bill Parish. Penny married Jerry Shields on May 27th, 1966 who precedes her in death and then married the love of her life, Ralph Wakefield...
Dorothy Mae (Odom) Simpson
Apr 6, 2020
Dorothy Mae (Odom) Simpson, age 86, of Crawfordsville, passed away Monday, April 6, 2020 at Ben Hur Health and Rehabilitation. She was born on April 30, 1933 to the late Leon and Eliza Blanche (Bauer) Odom. In 1951, Dorothy graduated from Benton High school in Benton, Illinois. She married the love of her life Larry DeWayne Simpson on March...
Russell Eugene Abbott
Apr 6, 2020
Russell Eugene Abbott, age 84 of Crawfordsville passed away on Monday, April, 6, 2020 at his home. He was born in Headlee, Indiana on October 14, 1935 to the late Russell Paul & Odell (Bailey) Abbott. Russell graduated from Monon High School in 1953 and later attended Porter College in Indianapolis. On April 24, 1955, in Monticello, he married...
Taylor Marshell (Johnston) Lively
Apr 5, 2020
Taylor Marshell Lively, 26, of Rosedale, Indiana passed away in her home on Sunday, April 5, 2020. She was born on September 28, 1993 in Indianapolis, IN to Brett Johnston and Denise Banks. Taylor welcomed her daughter Aria Jade into this world on Jan 14,2013. She Married Jessica Lively on February 24, 2017. Taylor was a 2012 graduate of...
Ronald Howard Banta
Apr 1, 2020
Ronald Howard Banta, age 75, of Crawfordsville passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at home while surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Marshall, Indiana on October 27, 1944 to the late Howard & Lois Jean (Hughes) Banta. Ronald graduated from Turkey Run High School in 1962 and married the love of his life, Peggy Oakley,...
Robert Paul Furr
Mar 27, 2020
Robert "Bob" Furr, 81 of Waverly, IA. formerly of Crawfordsville, passed away Friday, March 27, 2020 at Waverly Health Center in Waverly, IA. He was born December 1, 1938 to Albert and Edith (Martin) Furr in Indianapolis, IN. He married the love of his life, Freda "Gail" Byers of Veedersburg on August 12, 1960. She preceded him in death....
Phyllis Rovene (Shoaf) Ransom
Mar 27, 2020
Phyllis R. (Shoaf) Ransom, age 91 of Kingman, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020 at Bickford Memory Care in Crawfordsville. She was born in Perrysville on October 19, 1928 to the late Frank & Avanelle (Allen) Shoaf. Phyllis graduated from Kingman High School in 1947 and on June 27, 1946 she married Ralph E. Ransom, who preceded her...
John Philip Martz
Mar 27, 2020
John Martz, 83, of Crawfordsville—beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather— was called to his eternal resting place after a third episode of pneumonia at his home surrounded by family on March 27, 2020, on his father’s birthday. He entered this world on January 8, 1937 in Roachdale, Indiana to Marion Martz and Ruby Suiter Martz. John attended and graduated...
Charles Fredrick Stevens
Mar 22, 2020
Charles Fredrick Stevens, age 79 of Crawfordsville, passed away on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at Rose Walk Village in Lafayette, IN. He was born on August 23, 1940 in Indianapolis, IN to William and Celia (Anderson) Stevens. Charles graduated from Washington High School in Indianapolis and married Ellen (Liford) Stevens, after being married for 25 years they divorced. He...
Vivian Kathleen (Severance) Watson
Mar 18, 2020
Vivian Kathleen Watson, age 91, of Danville, Indiana passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 in Danville Regional Rehabilitation. She was born on September 12, 1928 in Duncan Falls, OH to Raymond and Muriel (LaGrange) Severance. Vivian graduated from Philo High School in Philo, Ohio and on March 28, 1948 she married, Murl Watson, who preceded her in death in...
Larry Lee Jacoby
Mar 18, 2020
Larry Lee Jacoby, age 74, of Crawfordsville passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at IU University Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in Frankfort on August 23, 1945 to the Kathryn (Walker) and Paul Jacoby. He was the second of their four children. He graduated from Frankfort High School in 1964 where he enjoyed football and wrestling. Larry...

Sandra Kay Halford
Mar 14, 2020
Waynetown, IN. Mrs. Sandra "Sandy" K. Halford, age 75, passed away Saturday morning while a resident of Lane House Nursing Home. Sandy was born July1, 1944 in Indianapolis, the daughter of Harold and Violet (Rike) Gibbs. She graduated from Crawfordsville High school and first married Jim Meadows in October 1962 and they later divorced. Sandy then married Daniel C....
Joseph Lee Walters
Mar 14, 2020
Joseph Lee Walters, age 87 of Crawfordsville passed away Saturday, March 14, 2020 at Franciscan Health Lafayette. He was born in Berea, Kentucky on September 20, 1932 to the late Henry Joseph and Dessa (Lambert) Walters. He attended school in Berea, Kentucky. Joseph married the love of his life Winnie Pearl (Tarter) on July 6, 1957 in Greencastle. Throughout...
Nellie D. (Elmore) Conrad
Mar 13, 2020
Mrs. Nellie D Conrad, 96, Crawfordsville, passed away Friday, March 13 at Franciscan St. Elizabeth Hospital. She was born August 3, 1923, in Glasgow, Ky., to Alfred V. “Bun” and Maggie (Richey) Elmore. She married William Orville Conrad on May 28, 1949 in Rockville. He preceded her in death in 2007. Nellie will be remembered for her 45 years...
Sharyl Lynn (Coleman) Livesay
Mar 11, 2020
Sharyl Lynn Livesay, 67, of Crawfordsville passed away with her family by her side on Wednesday, March 11th at Franciscan Hospital in Lafayette, IN after a prolonged illness. Sharyl was born May 13th, 1952. She was married to the late John D Livesay who passed away October 8th, 1992. She is survived by her brother, Joe (Anne) Coleman of...
Joy Anne (Quisenberry) Bayless
Mar 10, 2020
Joy Anne (Quisenberry) Bayless, age 81, of Crawfordsville, passed away on March 10, 2020 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on October 25, 1938 in Lebanon to William and Mary (McNutt) Quisenberry. Joy graduated from Alamo High School in 1956, where she was a cheerleader for 4 years. She married the love of her life, Jerry...
Robert A. Sering
Mar 7, 2020
Mr. Robert A. Sering, age 79, of rural Crawfordsville, IN. passed away Saturday afternoon March 7th while a resident of Ben Hur Nursing Home. bob was born on November 21, 1940 at Crawfordsville, IN. the son of Kenneth William and Virginia Louise (nee Priest) Sering. Bob graduated from Crawfordsville high School and joined the US Navy serving from September...
George Glen Osborn
Mar 7, 2020
George G. Osborn, age 86 of Kingman passed away at 5:15pm on Saturday, March 7, 2020, with his loved ones by his side. George was born in Cates on June 17, 1933. He was the son of Amandus & Mary (Persley) Osborn. They preceded him in death along with a sister, Grace. On May 29, 1954 he married Mary...
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