RICHARD W. MUCKLEY SR. Richard W. Muckley Sr., age 70, of Cincinnati, Ohio, died Monday, March 14, 2022, at Mercy West Hospital in Cincinnati. Born July 28, 1951 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Warren G. Sr. and Katherine (Ellis) Muckley. He was a United States Army Veteran of the Vietnam …
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Big changes for Ind. 252 with two bridge projects
INDOT press release Indiana Department of Transportation contractor Great Lakes Construction Company plans to close the Indiana 252 bridge over Big Cedar Creek on or after Monday, April 4, in Franklin County to complete a bridge deck replacement project. The bridge is located a little more than six miles east of U.S. 52 near Big …
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Obituary for William “Bill” Johnson
WILLIAM “BILL” JOHNSON William “Bill” Johnson, age 60 of Connersville, passed away on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at Reid Healthcare Connersville. Born on May 24, 1961, in Connersville, he is one of four children of the Donna Walker Johnson and the late Robert. William loved to fish, mushroom and deer hunt, and looking for ginseng. …
Obituary for Mildred Pauline Bruns
MILDRED PAULINE BRUNS Mildred Pauline (Bellman) Bruns, age 103, passed away Friday March 18, 2022, at home with her family. She was born on April 2, 1918, to John and Estella (Tangman) Bellman. After graduating from Sunman High School, she married Robert Bruns on April 18, 1944. Together, they raised three sons on their family …
Obituary for Beverly Ann Stover
BEVERLY ANN STOVER Beverly Ann Stover, age 59, of Brookville, died Friday, March 18, 2022, at Mercy West Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. Born November 20, 1962, in Plattsburgh, New York, she was the daughter of the late James F. and Nancy I. (Garrison) Allen. On March 18, 2000, she was united in marriage to …
There’s something about March
Column by Donna Cronk Wait just a minute. Didn’t we just fall back? It seems as though I bemoaned the increased evening darkness just a couple weeks ago, and here we are, all sprung forward again, and most of the clocks even, displaying the correct time by now. It’s kind of like when the dentist …
Obituary for Elaine C. Barnes
ELAINE C. BARNES Elaine C. Barnes, age 92 of Richmond, passed away on Monday March 14, 2022. She was born in Waukegan, Illinois on February 6, 1930, the daughter of Ernest and Hildur Erickson Carlson. Elaine married Howard Barnes on July 2, 1949, at the First United Methodist Church in Connersville. They were blessed with two …
Obituary for Pansy Day
PANSY DAY Pansy Day, age 81 of Hagerstown, passed away on Monday March 14, 2022, at her home. Born in Charleston, West Virginia, on January 16, 1941, she is the daughter of the late Delbert and Grace Rose Fannin. In Richmond, on July 6, 1960, she married Lawrence Day. They were blessed with two sons. Pansy retired …
Obituary for Thomas M. Hudson
THOMAS M. HUDSON Thomas M. Hudson age 82, of Connersville, passed away on March 12, 2022, at Caroleton Healthcare in Connersville. Born on March 15, 1939, in Tell City, the son of the late Ollie and Leora Phillips Hudson. On February 13, 1961, in Connersville, he married the former Mary Rowe, and they were blessed with …
Obituary for Lillian McCreary
LILLIAN MCCREARY Lillian McCreary, age 90, went home to be with the Lord on March 12, 2022, at Hickory Creek in Connersville. Born on December 26, 1931, in Connersville, she is one of two daughters of the late Paul and Grace Garrison Myer. She is a 1950 graduate of Connersville High School and had attended Central …