Obituary for Norman Walker

NORMAN WALKER Norman Walker, 85, of Brownsville, passed away December 10, 2020, peacefully at home after a four-year battle with cancer. He was born February 22, 1935, in Connersville, to Wilbur and Mary (Sheplar) Walker. Norman married the former Anna Chaney on March 10, 1956.  They enjoyed 64 years together. Norman worked at Woolworths then Philco-Ford, …

Obituary for Carol J. “Peggy” McQueen

CAROL J. “PEGGY” MCQUEEN Carol J. “Peggy” McQueen, 81, of Pershing, passed away Tuesday evening, December 8, 2020, at Reid Health, Richmond. The daughter of Riley and Juanita Yates Smith, Peggy was born in Flint, Michigan, on March 23, 1939. She graduated from Lincoln High School in Cambridge City with the class of 1957, and …

Obituary for Charlene Annette Mize

CHARLENE ANNETTE MIZE Charlene Annette Mize, 48, of Pershing, passed away Tuesday afternoon, December 8, 2020, at her residence. One of four children of Buddy and Loretta Sue Fields Mize, Charlene was born in Connersville on August 23, 1972. She was employed at local restaurants in many roles including waitress and cook. In her leisure …

Obituary for Geneva Tipton

GENEVA TIPTON Geneva Tipton, 83 of Connersville died on December 6, 2020. She was born on November 5, 1937, in Balkan, Kentucky, to the late John Wesley Burnette and Maude Buell Burnette. Graduate of Bell County High School in Pineville, Kentucky. After high school she attended Lincoln Memorial University Business School. She was a member …

Obituary for Ruth Ann (Davis) Dake

RUTH ANN (DAVIS) DAKE Ruth Ann (Davis) Dake, 86 of Liberty, passed away on Saturday, December 5, 2020, at Reid Health Hospital surrounded by her children. She was born on May 25, 1934, in Everton, to George and Daisy Callahan Davis. She married James Melvin Dake on October 4, 1952, in Everton. They were able …

Obituary for Robert L. Schoonover (partial)

ROBERT L. SCHOONOVER Robert L. Schoonover, 79, passed away December 5, 2020, at Majestic Care of Connersville. Robert was born July 24, 1941, in Franklin County, the son of Alvin Foster and Lucy May Roark Schoonover. Survivors include a sister, Wretha, and brothers, Raymond and Alvin Schoonover. He is preceded in death by his parents …

Obituary for Eileen Louise Irrgang (complete)

EILEEN LOUISE IRRGANG Eileen Louise Irrgang went home to be with the Lord on December 4, 2020, at Whitewater Commons Senior Living in Liberty. She was born March 25, 1927, the daughter of the late William and Ruby (Collins) Wamsley. She married Raymond John Irrgang on November 28, 1946, at the home of her parents. …

Obituary for William Keith Shank

WILLIAM KEITH SHANK William Keith Shank, age 65, of Brookville, died early Friday morning December 4, 2020, at the Brookville Healthcare Center in Brookville. Born January 28, 1955, in Richmond, he was the son of the late Betty J. Shank. He was employed for more than 35 years at Pepsi Cola in Brookville. Survivors include …