Obituary for Ivy Isabelle Lucas

IVY ISABELLE LUCAS Ivy Isabelle Lucas, newborn, was called home to the Lord before she took her first breath on May 12, 2021. She was the daughter of Nathaniel and Shanna Lucas, of Connersville. Along with her parents, she will be remembered by her maternal grandparents, Carl and Charmen Grizzell, of Metamora; her paternal grandparents, Larry …

Obituary for Timothy J. Sherwood

TIMOTHY J. SHERWOOD Timothy J. Sherwood, 66, formerly of Connersville, passed away on May 14th, 2021, in New Albany, where he had been a recent patient at Baptist Floyd Hospital. He was born November 22nd, 1954, to Henry and Relda Darrell Sherwood, all of Connersville. He attended Connersville High School and worked as a diesel …

Obituary for Robert “Robby” Owen Allen

ROBERT “ROBBY” OWEN ALLEN Robert Owen “Robby” Allen, 31, of Connersville, passed away unexpectedly early Sunday morning, May 16, 2021, at his home. The younger of two children of Michael Edward and Teresa Marlene Puckett Allen, Robby was born in Oxford, Ohio on November 18, 1989 and graduated from Connersville High School with the class …

Obituary for Genia Charles

GENIA CHARLES Genia Charles, 45, of Everton, passed away Saturday evening, May 15, 2021, at her home with her family by her side. One of four children of Mack and Vickie Wilson Grizzell, Genia was born in Greensburg, on November 14, 1975. On August 10, 2001, Genia married Darrell Charles in Connersville. Mr. Charles survives. …

Obituary for Norbert Frank Kirschner

NORBERT FRANK KIRSCHNER Norbert Frank Kirschner, age 88 of Oldenburg, passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2021, at the Heritage House in Greensburg. The son of Mike and Estella (Bruns) Kirschner was born on June 6, 1932, in Oldenburg on the farm where he lived his whole life. Norb was a US Army Veteran and served …

Indiana’s Public Access Counselor rules BTC should be more transparent

By John Estridge Indiana’s Public Access Counselor did not impose any sanctions on Brookville Town Council for violating the state’s Open Door Law, but he did not leave any doubt as to BTC’s inability to follow the law. Luke Britt, the state’s public access counselor, stated this opinion: “Based on the complaint and the response, …