MICHAEL J. WOLF Michael J. Wolf, age 70, of Sunman, passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2022, at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 20, 1951, in Richmond to Lloyd and Wilma Aspley Wolf. After graduating from Brookville High School, Michael served in the United States Army Reserves. On September 9, …
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Obituary for Francis J. Connelly III
FRANCIS J. CONNELLY III Francis J. Connelly III, age 88 of Batesville, died Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at the Waters of Batesville. Born September 20, 1933, in Cincinnati, he is the son of Edith (Nee: Tuepker) and Francis Connelly Jr. He served in the Navy during the Korean War. Following the service, he worked at …
Obituary for Lois “Gail” Richmond
LOIS “GAIL” RICHMOND Lois “Gail” Richmond, age 69, of Richmond, passed away on February 23, 2022, at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born on January 10, 1953, in Cincinnati, to Milburn and Dorothy (Abbott) Humphrey. She married Bobby C Richmond on October 12, 1968, at the Brookville United Methodist Church and together …
Obituary for Gary Wayne Strohmier
GARY WAYNE STROHMIER Gary Wayne Strohmier, age 72, of Brookville, died Wednesday evening, February 23, 2022, at his residence in Brookville. Born February 4, 1950, in Batesville, he was one of six children born to the late Dale and Mary Lucille (Suhre) Strohmier. On October 24, 1970, he was united in marriage to the …
Obituary for Frank Foster
FRANK FOSTER Frank Foster, 71 of Cambridge City, passed away on Sunday, February 20, 2022. He was born on February 9, 1951, to Paul Foster and Doshia Gibson Foster. On November 28, 1986, he married Victoria Haning in Cambridge City. Frank served in the United States Army during Vietnam and worked in Vehicle Maintenance. Frank …
Obituary for Chad Andrew Lee
CHAD ANDREW LEE Chad Andrew Lee, 48 of Connersville, passed away on Monday, February 21, 2022. He was born on June 11, 1973, in Connersville to Reverend Robert E. Lee and Barbara Dalton Lee. On July 23, 1994, he married the love of his life, Kristy Rambo in Connersville. Together, they were blessed with three …
Obituary for Alta Jane Bell
ALTA JANE BELL Alta Jane Bell, 74, of Connersville, passed away Monday, February 21, 2022, at her home. She was born January 23, 1948, in Connersville to Mr. Saunders and Mrs. Cora Alice Ritchey. In her leisure, she enjoyed going to flea markets and fishing. Survivors include her husband Larry Bell, and several nieces and …
Obituary for Tanya L. Melody
TANYA L. MELODY Tanya L. Melody, 50, of Richmond, passed away Monday, February 21, 2022, at her home. She was born December 8, 1971, to Robert and Brenda Blair Marcum. She graduated from Centerville High School in 1990, and earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing through Ivy Tech. For a number of years, she …
FC arrests from February 17 through February 22
Provided by Franklin County Sheriff’s Department February 17 Justin A. Hayes, 38, Whitcomb Road, Brookville, was arrested at 9:31 p.m., on Whitcomb Road, by Franklin County Sheriff’s Department Deputy Tyler Ford for Domestic Battery Adult Knowing Presence of Child Less Than 16 Years Old (See or Hear) and Disorderly Conduct. February 19 Destiny L. Williams, …
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Grandma’s in love and in a pickle
Theological column by Adrienne Greene Q: Dear Pastor, My grandma is shacking up with her boyfriend! She says marriage would revoke her inheritance from my grandfather. How do I respond to this? A: You wouldn’t believe how often this subject is coming up in conversations now. Through medical science and an easier life, generations are …