All Obituaries

Betty J. Poe, 98, of Cambridge City and formerly of Shelbyville, passed away on Sunday January 22, 2023 at Ambassador Healthcare in Centerville, Indiana. She was born on August 6, 1924 in Shelbyville to Albert and Neva (Henry) Fehrman. Betty graduated in 1942 from Fairland High School. She married Floyd Poe on April 25, 1943. They were members of 1st Baptist Church of Shelbyville and then attended 1st Baptist of Cambridge City and Hillcrest Baptist of Richmond. Betty was employed for over 30...

Gerald (Jerry) Bishop Mattheis of Cambridge City, died of cancer January 15, 2023 at age 90. He was under the care of his family and hospice in Greenville, Ohio.   He was born in Connersville, Indiana on October 24, 1932, to John and Loucille (Bishop) Mattheis and graduated from Lincoln High School in Cambridge City in 1951. He served four years in the US Naval Air Force during the Korean War and spent 18 months as an Aviation Electrician Mate on the aircraft carrier USS Randolph. He...

Therese “TC” Dale Henderson, 57, of Knoxville, TN went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 14, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was born on November 22, 1965 in Ft. Wayne, IN to Elba R. and Mary A. (Partin) Cupp. Therese graduated from Lincoln High School in 1984.   After graduation she moved to Myrtle Beach to pursue her dreams, she became a flight attendant and traveled all over the world. She then moved to Nevada and after settling in was diagnosed with...

James “Randy” Buhl, passed away suddenly on Thursday, January 5, 2023 at Reid Health in Connersville. He was born on October 9, 1965 in New Castle, to James D. and Diana (Gethers) Buhl and was a lifelong resident of this area. Randy married the love of his life, Julie Ann (Pflum) Buhl on April 20, 1991 at St. Gabriel Catholic Church in Connersville, from this union they had three children and together built a home full of love.   Randy was a 1984 graduate of Lincoln...

Robin V. Kinnaman, III, 76, of Cambridge City, passed away on December 19, 2022 at The Springs of Richmond. He was born on November 22, 1946 in New Castle, IN to Robin, Jr. and Mary Marjorie (Cox) Kinnaman and was a life long resident of this area. Robin graduated from Lincoln High School in 1964, the first year that included students from Milton. He went to Vincennes University on a basketball scholarship. Robin worked for Golay & Co. and Manchester Tanks as a salesman of propane...

Karla Jo Schenkel Abercombie, 71, of Milton passed away at home on Thursday, December 8, 2022. She was born on April 15, 1951 in New Castle, IN to Eugene & B. Beth (Jones) Schenkel.   Karla served as trustee of Posey Twp. for 19 years. She was member of the Posey Home-Ec Club. She retired from ITD Engineering as a office manager, doing all accounting & payroll. Karla also worked for Golay & Co., MEG, Spartech Plastics, Stonehenge Concrete & Gravel and Innovative Tool...

Patrick Edward Driskill, passed away at his home in Dunn, North Carolina on December 6, 2022. He was born on January 6, 1972, to Daniel and Sharon Driskill in Connersville, Indiana.   Patrick grew up in Milton, Indiana and was a 1991 graduate of Lincoln High School. He joined the US Army in 1992 and was veteran of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, during which he served multiple tours and deployments. Patrick served with the 101st Airborne and retired from the Army in 2017 with the 82nd...

Pauline Ruth Whitaker Fields, 101, passed away on November 25, 2022 at Arbor Trace in Richmond, IN. Pauline was born April 20, 1921 to Oscar and Zona Whitaker in Acorn, KY, the oldest of 10 siblings. She spent most of her childhood in the Southport, IN area. She met Thomas Field in Indianapolis and was married to him in 1939.   Pauline and Tom spent most of their years in Cambridge City, IN, where they raised their three children: Judy (Bill) Athey of Mundelein, IL, Warren (Diane)...

Stephen A. Bowne, 60, of Cambridge City, passed away on Friday November 4, 2022 at Reid Hospital. He was born in New Castle, IN on March 2, 1962 to Donald and Shelba (DeBruler) Bowne and lived here most of his life. Steve graduated from Lincoln High School in 1980 and shortly after went into the U.S. Army. He was an over the road semi truck driver and had worked for Fraley & Schilling in Rushville. He was a member of Cambridge City Christian Church. He enjoyed spending time with his...

Mary Ann Vogelgesang, 80, of Cambridge City passed away on November 3, 2022 at Community Heart and Vascular in Indianapolis. She was born on November 5, 1941 in Hamilton, Ohio to Anthony and Camille Loschiavo. She married Ronald Vogelgesang on August 22, 1959, They were members of St. Elizabeth Catholic Church for over 57 years and she was active in Social Club and Choir. Mary Ann worked for the Wayne County Fairgrounds for 35 years and she was well known at the 4-H Fair. Her love of family...