Obituaries

Mar 29, 2024

Ruth Ann McKinney, age 64, passed from this life on Friday March 29, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion and a life well lived. Ruth Ann was born July 18, 1959, to Harlen and Minnie Purvis McKinney in New Albany, Indiana. Moving to Oldham County, Kentucky, where she attended school and graduated from Oldham County High School...

Mar 29, 2024

Mary Ann (nee Molnar) Constantino, 87, of Cleveland, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 29 at River Terrace (Madison, IN) in Hospice Care after falling ill in the Fall.

Mary Ann was born on November 30, 1936 in Cleveland, Ohio to Mary Anna (nee Fodor) and Stephen Molnar. An only child, she attended Cleveland Schools before...

Mar 27, 2024

Samuel Keith Tolle Nicholson, age 34, of Lexington, Indiana, and the son of Mark Allen Nicholson and Leanna Kay Tolle, was born on June 28, 1989, at the Clark Memorial Hospital in Jeffersonville, Indiana. As a child, he was involved in the Boy Scouts with his mother who served as the Den Mother. Sam was a friend of all...

Mar 26, 2024

Suzanne J. Kantor, age 76, of Madison, Indiana and the daughter of the late Albert M. and Jessie A. (Mazur) Kantor, was born on December 26, 1947, in Chicago, Illinois. She attended Polytechnic High School in Sun Valley, California and received a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Art from California State University at Northridge. Miss Kantor passed away on...

Mar 18, 2024

Lewis "JB" Charles Ballenger, age 70, of Carrollton, Kentucky, and the son of the late James Osborne and Sarah (Freeman) Ballenger, was born on September 29, 1953, in Greenville, South Carolina. On June 23, 1971, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in Macon, Georgia where he served his country as a distinguished rifleman. On June 23, 1973,...

Mar 18, 2024

No services will be held.

Mar 10, 2024

Louretta M. Thompson, age 82, of Milton, Kentucky, and the daughter of the late Chester Lewis and Edna May (Cunningham) Cain, was born on June 9, 1941, in La Grange, Kentucky. She graduated from Oldham County High School and was a homemaker throughout her life. On April 21, 1962, she was united in marriage to William Albert Thompson and...

Mar 8, 2024

Darrell Wayne Cooley, age 53, of Carrollton, Kentucky, and son of the late Robert and Martha (Layton) Cooley, was born on January 14, 1971, in Madison, Indiana. He loved riding his three-wheel bicycle and collecting Hot Wheels, baseball cards, and aluminum cans. He always greeted everyone with a contagious smile. Mr. Cooley passed away on Friday, March 8, 2024...

Mar 6, 2024

Ruth Ellen Potter (Stiening), 90, of Madison, Indiana, a beacon of warmth and wisdom, the matriarch of her family, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on March 6, 2024. Born August 28, 1933, to the late James and Mary (Hilbert) Stiening. Ruth grew up in North Vernon, IN with her siblings Clarence Stiening, Myrtle Hendricks, Bertie...

Mar 3, 2024

Freddie Joe Westrick, age 86, of Milton, Kentucky, and the son of the late Logan and Beulah (Tilley) Westrick, was born on March 21, 1937, in Trimble County, Kentucky. He was a member of the 1957 graduating class of Trimble County High School. On July 19, 1957, he was united in marriage to the former Betty Smith at the...

Mar 2, 2024

George Andrew Drab Jr., age 79, of Madison, Indiana, and the son of the late George and Emma (Owens) Drab, was born on November 2, 1944, in Madison.

George was generous: donated to several charities like Habitat for humanity, world wildlife foundation, and the Indianapolis zoo; hardworking: he worked at Cummins in plant one from his early...

Feb 29, 2024

James Richard Heimbach, age 77, of Vevay, Indiana, and the son of the late Richard Wendell and Lola Eveleigh (Sipe) Heimbach, was born on May 18, 1946, at the King's Daughters' Hospital in Madison, Indiana. He attended grade school at Eggleston Elementary through the fourth grade before his family moved to Lancaster in 1954. He would then attend and...

Feb 23, 2024

Helena Faye Winn Hopper passed away on Friday, February 23, 2024 at the Waters of Clifty Falls in Madison. She entered this world on April 13, 1926. She was born in Madison where she resided her whole life. "Faye" is preceded in death by her father, Wright Winn; her step-father, Henry Luckett; her mother, Helen Monroe Luckett; her brother,...

Feb 23, 2024

Rita Faye Wise, age 67, of Madison, Indiana, and the daughter of the late Marcus and Effie Margaret (Burton) McCarty, was born on March 17, 1956, in Salyersville, Kentucky. On December 3, 2001, she was united in marriage to Marvin G. Wise, Sr.. For over thirty years, she worked at the U.S. Shoe Factory in Madison and Vevay, until...

Feb 1, 2024

Bruce J. Beatty, age 77, of Madison, Indiana, and the son of the late Wayne and Sylvia (Agnes) Beatty, was born on August 27, 1946, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Over the years, he did assembly work at Sandstone Industries and attended Hebron Baptist Church in Madison. He loved playing bingo, watching "The Price is Right" on television, and reading. He...

Jan 26, 2024

Ruby L. Colvin, age 67, of Madison, Indiana, and the daughter of the late Frank and Louise (Gleason) Neukirchner, was born on November 10, 1956, in Chillicothe, Ohio. After the birth of her two sons, she enjoyed being their teacher for many years through a home school program. After they finished schooling, she did secretarial work for Chicago Bridge...

Jan 25, 2024

Patricia Mae Grigsby, age 76, of Madison, Indiana, and the daughter of the late Alonzo and Lila Mae (Robertson) Grigsby, was born May 11, 1947, in Versailles, Indiana. She worked in medical records at the Madison State Hospital for many years. She was a devoted follower of Jesus Christ and never hesitated to share her faith with those she...

Jan 19, 2024

Robert William "Bob" Ball, age 83, of Madison, Indiana, passed away on Friday, January 19, 2024, at his residence. Please check back for updates while the family finalizes arrangements.

Jan 10, 2024

Mrs. Joyce J. Halcomb, age 92, of Madison, Indiana, and the daughter of the late Lige and Suella (Bolton) Long, was born on January 6, 1932, in Garrard County, Kentucky. On June 23, 1951, she was united in marriage to Willis Halcomb and they were blessed with five sons. Throughout her life, she was a homemaker, a member of...

Jan 2, 2024

Martha Ellen Purvis, age 58, of Greensburg, Indiana, formerly of Madison and the daughter of the late Herbert and Rosemary (Purvis) Jones, was born on October 29, 1965, in Madison. She was first and foremost a Mom, a babysitter and enjoyed arrowhead and mushroom hunting, playing cornhole and pool, and collecting marbles and Indian artifacts. Ms. Purvis passed away...