All Obituaries

Ricky Lee Potters, Age 67 of Connersville, Indiana, passed away on May 22, 2020.   He was born January 4,1953 to Ben Potters and Betty (Clark) Potters.  His mother Betty has passed on, his father, Ben survives.  Rick was a 1972 graduate of Connersville High School.   Ricky worked many years in the grain mills in Boston, Indiana, and in Liberty, Indiana.  He also worked as custodian at Liberty High School.  Ricky loved watching television and he loved...

Marvin Ray Herbert, 54, of Rushville, IN, passed away May 19, 2020 at Rush Memorial Hospital.  Marvin was born in Rushville, IN on Sept. 26, 1965, a son of Luzia (Heis) and Virgil W. Herbert, both survive. Marvin was a 1984 graduate of RCHS and was active in the FFA. He was employed at the Rush County Highway Department as a truck driver and laborer. Marvin loved to paint and restore tractors and was very talented at his hobby.   His daughter, granddaughter and all his family...

Marie Cheatham, 94, of Anderson, IN, passed away May 16th, at her daughter, Sharon's residence. Marie was born in Sandgap, KY on April 7, 1926 the daughter of the late Jane (Gabbard) and Elmer Clemmons. She lived and was educated at the Louisville, KY Masonic Home where she was an outstanding athlete in field hockey. Her awards are still on display at the home. She was preceded by her three husbands, Homer Worrell, Don Draper and James Cheatham; one daughter, Janie...

Stephen Jay Fulton, 68, of Greensburg, IN, passed away May 11th, at Decatur County Memorial Hospital.  He was born in Batesville, IN on September 18, 1951, a son of the late Hazel L. (Clark) Fulton and Walter E. Fulton.  He was a 1969 graduate of South Decatur High School.  He married Ruth Marie (Hermesch) Fulton June 21,1986 and she survives. Stephen was retired from Armour Swift Eckrich in Greensburg as a trucking fleet mechanic after 34 years.  He was a member of the...

Sharon K. Herrmann, 84, passed away on Sunday, May 3, 2020, at her home, surrounded by her family. She was the wife of Donald Herrmann.  She was born April 29, 1936, in Laurel, IN, and is the daughter of William and Claire J. (Ward) Steffey.  She met Don, her first and last love, when she was 14 years old. They were together 70 years and married 65 years. They were married at the Laurel Methodist church in 1955. Sharon graduated from Laurel High School in 1954. She worked at the...

Pat Carrigan (Patty to childhood family and friends), born November 8, 1934, passed away May 2, 2020.  The covid-19 virus took her life as she fought a battle with breast cancer.  She was a beautiful, talented lady who showed spirit and a will to live with no sign of the discomforts she endured. She married Merrill Carrigan in 1957 and would have celebrated 63 years of marriage on June 10.  She is survived by Merrill and their five children and nine grandchildren....

Robert D. (Bobby) Mosier II, age 69, passed away recently at his residence with close friends by his side. Bobby was born in Indianapolis IN, Aug. 22, 1950 the son of the late Bonnie Warfield and Robert D. Mosier.  Most of his life he preferred to be a “jack of all trades” but mostly worked as a carpenter and laborer in construction and farming. Bobby is survived by a daughter Natasha Mosier of North Vernon IN; one sister, Linda Board of California; two brothers, Michael...

Jack Eugene Coffey, 56, of Westport, IN, passed away recently at his residence. Jack was born in Rushville, IN on May 17, 1963, a son of the late Wilma Jean (Sweet) Logan and Ernest Earl Coffey. He was the husband of Christiena Robin (Lore) Coffey whom he married July 14, 1984, in Connersville, and she survives.  Jack did farm work for JR Brown Farms.   In addition to his wife of 35 years, survivors include his son Jacob (Tanum) Coffey of Shelbyville; brothers Bob, Brian, Art,...

Helen Louise Hammond, 66, of Rushville, IN, passed away recently at Miller's Merry Manor.  She was born in Rushville, IN on April 18, 1953, a daughter of the late Mary E. (Mayse) and James M. Self.  She married Chester Hammond June 6, 1992 and he passed away March 30, 2005.  She was a homemaker. Helen is also survived by a sister, Betty J. Self, of Greensburg; two brothers, Evrin Earl Self, of Greensburg, James  M. Self II, of Columbus and a step brother, Tony...

John L. Ingram, 72, of Rushville, IN, passed away April 10, 2020 at his home. John was born in Berea, KY on October 24, 1947, a son of the late Lilly (Isaacs) and Daniel Ingram.  He married Joyce Ann (Towles) June 26, 1971 and she survives. He was skilled at truck driving and trucking, but was most know for his carpenter abilities working for Truster Buildings in Rushville for many years.  John had a kind heart and would help his neighbors and most anyone. In addition to his...