Myrtle U. Brown
May 26, 2012
Myrtle U. Brown age 93, ran a great race in her lifetime but old age won. She passed away on May 26. Survivors include daughters Bobbi Kennison, Zionsville, and Kathy Acton (Ron Stocking), Brownsburg; son Thomas Brown (Merci), Los Angeles; 8 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, and 4 great great grandchildren. Also surviving are sisters Patty Weaver and Beulah Abbott. Preceding...
Edwin Lee "Bud" Tidd Jr.
May 22, 2012
Edwin Lee "Bud" Tidd Jr. age 60, Brownsburg, passed away May 22, 2012. He was an over the road truck driver for over 30 years. He was preceded in death by stepson Shane Waters. He is survived by his wife Cynthia Robinson Tidd; sister Melanie (Tom) Knueven; nieces Erika, Jordan, and Kristina; nephew Nikolas. Visitation will be from 11am to...
Nathan E. Gentry
May 19, 2012
Nathan E. Gentry age 18, Brownsburg, passed away May 19, 2012. He was a graduate of Brownsburg High School, had lettered in varsity wrestling and was to attend IU in the fall. He was a member of Connection Pointe Christian Church, an Eagle Scout and a member of the Firecrafters Organization. He is survived by mother and stepfather Nora (Barton)...
John T. Garrard
May 18, 2012
John T. Garrard age 87, Brownsburg, passed away May 18, 2012. He was a US Army WWII veteran. He had been a teacher, principal, head coach for baseball, football, track, and basketball for Perrysville School, principal and superintendent for Avon Community Schools and assistant superintendent and teacher for Brownsburg Community Schools. After retiring from education he worked at the Brownsburg...
Beatrice E. Rairdon
May 18, 2012
Beatrice E. Rairdon age 72, Pittsboro, passed away May 18, 2012. She was preceded in death by brothers Duane and Roger Oftelie and sisters Helorise Grimsley and Adeline Vermillion. She was survived by her husband Jerry Rairdon; children Cheryl Rairdon and Kevin Rairdon; brothers Dale Oftelie and Went Oftelie; sisters Joan Ferris and Gladys Hamernes; grandchildren Christopher Rairdon, Jeremy Rairdon...
Sally S. Ray
May 14, 2012
Sally S. Ray age 77, Brownsburg, passed away May 14, 2012. She had been a cafeteria worker at Brownsburg High School. A granddaughter Kristina preceded her in death. Survivors include children Paula Ray Thacker and Mike (Kathleen) Ray; sister Jean Kean; grandchildren Michelle, Anthony, Amber, Natalie, and Tanner; great grandchildren Shawn and Alyssa. Visitation will be from 4-8pm Thurs. May...
Robert "Rob" Stewart Jr.
May 11, 2012
Robert "Rob" Stewart Jr. age 54, Indianapolis, passed away May 11, 2012. He was a former payroll coordinator for Easter Seals Crossroads Rehabilitation. He was a graduate of Danville High School and Purdue University, and an avid Boilermaker and Indy 500 fan. Survivors include his life partner Matt Wagner; father Bob (Barbara) Stewart Sr.; mother Janice (Douglas) Wagner; sisters Sara...
Roxanne Graff
May 4, 2012
Roxanne Graff age 41, Avon, passed away May 4, 2012. She was a member of the New Testament Baptist Church, Lizton. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse, at St. Vincent Hospital, specializing in post-partum and new born care. She also worked in home health and was a Licensed Realtor. She loved her dogs Henry and Cody, fondly calling Henry her...
Elizabeth Anne Reynolds
May 2, 2012
Elizabeth Anne Reynolds age 54, Brownsburg, passed away May 2, 2012. She had been a mail clerk for Golden Rule Insurance and was a proud member of Connection Pointe Christian Church. She was preceded in death by her parents Claude and Gertrude Reynolds. Her beloved daughter Kelcie Anne Reynolds survives. Funeral services will be 1pm Mon. May 7 at Matthews...
Betty "Loraine" Turpin
Apr 29, 2012
Betty "Loraine" Turpin, age 80, was born on January 20, 1932 to Samuel R. and Elizabeth Hibbard Baker. After many years of struggle with health issues, she left this world to be with the Lord on April 29, 2012. She was a proud Bulldog having graduated from Brownsburg High School in 1950. She married Richard G. Turpin on August 18,...
Richard K. Thomas
Apr 25, 2012
Richard K. Thomas age 51, Noblesville, IN, died Apr. 25, 2012. He was a brick mason and an avid golfer and was survived by his father, Richard D. Thomas, sister Leanna (Dan) Hess, and brother, Chad (Sally) Thomas. Private memorial services will be held at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to Matthews Mortuary, Brownsburg.
Mary I. Girt
Apr 23, 2012
Mary I. Girt age 101, Brownsburg, passed away April 23, 2012. She had been a member of Order of Eastern Star. She was preceded in death by her husband John F. Girt. She is survived by her son John Franklin (Sandee) Girt. Funeral services will be 1pm Wed. April 25 at Matthews Mortuary, Brownsburg, with visitation from noon. Burial will...
Jack J. Simon
Apr 19, 2012
Jack Simon age 91, Brownsburg, passed away April 19, 2012. A mechanical engineer, he retired from GM Allisons in 1981. He was a US Army veteran of WWII. He was a member of Brownsburg Baptist Church, Brownsburg American Legion Post 331, 32nd degree Mason, Scottish Rite, and Murat Temple Shrine. His wife Lela L. Simon preceded him in death. Survivors...
Raymond A. Dean
Apr 15, 2012
Raymond A. Dean age 71, Brownsburg, passed away April 15, 2012. He had been a service technician for Tynam Equipment, retiring in 2002. He is survived by his wife Lynne Dean; children Raymond S. Dean, Steven F. Dean, Tammy Edwards, and Kimberly Dean; stepchildren Melinda Davis and Beth Grimsley; brothers Donald Dean and William Dean; sister Belita Cole; 14 grandchildren...
Melissa Sue Patterson
Apr 11, 2012
Melissa Sue Patterson 42, of Brownsburg, Indiana, passed Wednesday, April 11, 2012. Melissa was born in Danville, Indiana on April 6, 1970. She graduated from Brownsburg High School in 1988, and received a BS degree from Ball State University in 1992. Melissa worked at Georgetown Animal Hospital before becoming an employee at AT&T. Melissa was the loving daughter of Bill...
John Petrisin Sr.
Apr 6, 2012
John Petrisin Sr. age 78, Brownsburg, passed away April 6, 2012. He had worked in flight operations for FedEx for 15 years, retiring in 1998. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Indianapolis. He was survived by his wife of 57 years Elaine Mary Petrisin; children John Petrisin Jr., Susan Petrisin, Frank Petrisin, Cheryl Petrisin, Robert Petrisin, Elaine...
George O. Blair Sr.
Apr 2, 2012
George O. Blair Sr. age 94, Danville, passed away April 2, 2012. He had been a test and service mechanic at GM Allison, retiring in 1977. He was a 60 year member and past master of Pittsboro Masonic Lodge. His wife Leona Blair and son George Blair Jr. preceded him in death. Survivors include companion Joan Teboe; daughters Ruth Wethington,...
Gerald L. Stokes
Mar 31, 2012
Gerald L. Stokes age 77, Brownsburg, passed away March 31, 2012. He had worked as an administrator for Justus Management and Americana South. Formerly he had been a teacher and school principal in Ohio. Survivors include his wife Marcia Stokes; children Leigh (Stan) McGill and Brian Stokes; sister Dolores Weimer; granddaughter Gwyneth McGill. There will be no services or visitation....
Kenneth L. Yant
Mar 28, 2012
Kenneth L. Yant age 75, Pittsboro, passed away March 28, 2012. He had been an electrician with A. M. General, retiring in 1999. He was a member of the Journey Church, Brownsburg. A son Kenneth Yant Jr. and grandson Mark Yant preceded him in death. Survivors include his wife of 56 years Millie Yant; daughter Kim (Kevin) Cordray; brothers Charlie...
George "Bud" Jackson
Mar 27, 2012
George A. "Bud" Jackson age 88, Brownsburg, passed away March 27, 2012. He had formerly owned and operated Triad Engineering. He was a US Army veteran of WWII. He was a member and past commander of the Pine Island (FL) American Legion, VFW and Moose Lodge. He was preceded in death by sister Jean Rice. Survivors include his wife Eugenia...