Geraldine M. "Jerry" Young, 88, Caring is the word that most beautifully describes the life of Geraldine Marie Young, "Jerry" who died on March 2, 2008. Throughout her life she cared for those around her - her parents Charles and Bessie Branch, late husband Eugene "Beanie" Young, her three teenage children, Jim Young, (wife-Carol), Muncie, Gary Young, Muncie, and Carolyn...
William E. Langdon, 81, passed away Sunday, March 2, 2008 at Ball Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. He was born November 17, 1926 in Muncie, the son of John and Ruth (Dillon) Langdon. Bill was a graduate of Selma High School. He also was a graduate of Ball State University where he received his teaching degree and went to...
Marie L. Concannon, 95, passed away Saturday morning, March 1, 2008, at Elmcroft Assisted Living. She was born, December 31, 1912, in Dunkirk the daughter of David and Ethel (Collingsworth) Davis, moved to Muncie as a child and attended Muncie Schools. Mrs. Concannon was employed for over 50 years with R. M. Thomas Co. until her retirement. She was also...
Waunetta Dossett Baker, 75, passed away, Friday, February 29, 2008, at Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born June 15, 1932, in West Terre Haute, the daughter of Rufus and Edythe (Campbell) Dossett. She graduated from Muncie Central High School in 1950 and attended IU East in Richmond. While in Richmond she was a receptionist for Dr. Cabigas for six years...
Raymond Earl Robinson, 88, passed away Thursday morning, February 28, 2008 at Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born January 3, 1920 in Portland, the son of Miriam (Eglan) Robinson and A.E. Robinson. Raymond grew up in Muncie and graduated from Muncie Central High School in 1939. He worked for Nation-Robinson Printing and retired from Muncie Newspaper in 1985. His memberships...
Mr. Vurtis L. Jones, 82, Muncie died Saturday, February 23, 2008 in Muncie Health and Rehabilitation. A native of Bedford, Indiana he was the son of Cecil Jones and Nellie Baker Polk. He attended Bedford schools. Mr. Jones retired from Fisher Body in Marion in 1988 following 16 years service. Vurtis was a member of Temple Baptist Church and enjoyed...
Jesse J. Barbosa, 55, passed away Friday, February 22, 2008 at his residence in Parker City. He was born December 17, 1952, in Muncie, the son of Richard and Sylvia (Powaga) Barbosa, and graduated from Muncie Central High School. Jesse was a job supervisor for the Indiana Department of Transportation where he had been employed thirty-five years. Surviving are his...
Icel S. Thompson, 84, of Muncie, IN passed away after a brief illness on February 21, 2008 at Muncie Health and Rehabilitation Center in Muncie. He was born on May 28, 1924 in Waynesburg, KY the ninth child of ten children of Monroe and Rose Ann Payne Thompson. He attended Waynesburg High School and volunteered for the U.S. Army in...
Terry Darnell Walker, 56, of Muncie, died Thursday, February 21, 2008. He was born January 8, 1952, in Muncie, IN. Terry retired from BorgWarner after 30 years of service. Surviving are his wife, Wanda Walker; mother, Katrina (Rev. Douglas) Rollins, of Muncie; children, Deanna Walker, Dorena Ledsinger, Terry Walker, Ryan Walker, and Corey Woods, all of Muncie, and Ashley Walker...
Ruth Violet "Vi" Lannerd, age 89, of Richmond, died Wednesday, February 20, 2008, at Friends Fellowship Community. Born June 14, 1918, in Richmond to Everett W. and Nellie M. Kite Adams, she lived in Muncie for 23 years before moving to Alamo, Texas, in 1982. Vi was a 1936 graduate of Morton High School. She worked for Industrial Trust &...