Obituary for Paul Dobbs (complete)

PAUL DOBBS Franklin County lost a beloved member of its community on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, when lifelong resident, Paul Dobbs, passed away. Paul Dobbs, of Brookville, was born on February 22, 1934, in Cincinnati, a son to Sam and Bertha Goodin Dobbs. He served his country in the United States Air Force as a …

Police are searching for missing woman from Richmond

Indiana State Police press release Investigators with the Indiana State Police are still attempting to locate a Richmond woman who was reported missing on Saturday May 1. Mikaela Grace Estes was traveling from Indianapolis to her home in Richmond along I-70. Family members told investigators Estes called and told them she was planning to stop …

Old Guy Rant: Democrats and trains

Political Column by FC resident Larry Wiwi Ever notice how Democrats are always pushing for passenger trains?  Obama made multiple efforts to get trains built and there are two of his shining examples we can talk about – the streetcar in Cincinnati and the high-speed rail being built (sort of) in California.  Any fifth grade …

Obituary for Dennis Wayne Coon

DENNIS WAYNE COON Jeffrey Wayne Coon, 56, of Laurel, passed away April 30, at his residence.  Jeff was born in Rushville, February 28, 1965, a son of Julia C. (Sembach) Coon, and Allen W. Coon, of Glenwood.  He was married to Dale Ann (Fields) Coon  December. 12, 1987, in Andersonville, and she survives. They enjoyed 33 …

Obituary for Phyllis Anne Lake

PHYLLIS ANNE LAKE Phyllis Anne Lake, 93, of Liberty, formerly of the Everton community for many years, went home to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday afternoon, April 28, 2021. She was born July 20, 1927, in Winchester, one of five children of Emerson and Vivian Reece Gulley, and she was a graduate …

Obituary for Calvin “Rick” Crouch

CALVIN “RICK” CROUCH Calvin “Rick” Crouch, 68, of Milton, passed away April 28, 2021, at Reid Health, Connersville. A son of Calvin and Darlene Leslie Crouch, Rick was born in New Castle, on January 7, 1953, and graduated from Chrysler High School with the class of 1973. Rick was employed at Visteon, Connersville for more …

Obituary for Deborah C. Zanitsch

DEBORAH C. ZANITSCH Deborah C. Zanitsch, age 64, of Brookville, died Thursday, April 29, 2021, at McCullough Hyde Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Ohio. Born November 22, 1956 in Cincinnati, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Donald and Carolyn (Henneman) Bailey. She was united in marriage to William Zanitsch, and he survives. Besides her husband …