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Indiana State Department of Health press release Blog covid vaccine for 55 and older and mass sites 3-2-21 The Indiana Department of Health today announced that it has partnered with the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, University of Notre Dame and Ivy Tech Community College to host three mass vaccination clinics to help eligible Hoosiers receive a …
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JULIO SERRANO Julio Serrano was born on May 22, 1933, and passed away on February 13, 2021, in Hialeah, Florida and is under the care of Showalter Blackwell Long Funeral Home.
RALPH L. BRANDES III Ralph L. Brandes III, was born on October 19, 1951, in Milan, a son to Ralph and Clara Centers Brandes II. He married Denise Bennett on July 9, 2011, in Milan. Ralph spent his career as a diesel mechanic. When Ralph wasn’t working, he enjoyed fishing, woodworking, gardening, mowing the grass, …
ZACHERY L. FLEDDERMAN Zachery L. Fledderman, age 36 of Indianapolis, died Thursday, February 25, 2021. Born February 8, 1985, in Batesville, he is the son of Tamara (Nee: Dwenger) and John Fledderman. He married Nicole Anderson June 30, 2007, in Batesville. Zac served as an army combat medic in Afghanistan. He worked several years in …
HAZEL B. HENRY Hazel B. Henry completed her earthly journey on Saturday, February 27, 2021. But God’s word tells us that this is not the end of all things but rather it is a new and eternal life for all who believe we will always be with the Lord. 1 Thessalonians 4:14 v. This …
ROBERT “BOB” BARBOUR Robert “Bob” Barbour, 78, of Connersville, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at his home on Monday morning, March 1, 2021. The only child of William and Beryl Berninger Barbour, Bob was born in Connersville on January 6, 1943, and graduated from Fayette Central High School with the class of …
JAMES MELVIN FRALEY James Melvin Fraley, 67, of Connersville, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, at Reid Health in Richmond. He was born in LaFollette, Tennessee, on September 24, 1953, to the late Willard Fraley and Mabel Crabtree Fraley. On January 3, 1997, he married Kathy Henry in Connersville, and they were able to …
KAYE BRANSON Kaye Branson, 80, of Connersville, went home to be with the Lord late Thursday evening, February 25, 2021. Friends may visit from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m., Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at Miller, Moster, Robbins Funeral Home. A funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m., Wednesday, March 3, 2021. Burial will be …
VAN D. SPANGLER Van D. Spangler, age 83 of Osgood, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2021. He was raised by Ned and Minnie Maye (Spangler) Craft born to Fayette Dotson and Minnie Maye Spangler on August 1, 1937, in Mayking, Kentucky. Van owned and operated the Foreign Car Service in Greensburg for many years and …
JAMES ODUS PRINCE James Odus Prince, age 54 of Batesville, passed away on February 21, 2021. The son of Russell Prince and Shirley (McBride) Smith was born on June 6, 1966, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He is survived by his daughter, Jamee Criber; his mother, Shirley Smith; three grandchildren; sister, Tammy Coleman; and brothers, Dwayne Prince, …