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Rosalie Baurley, 74, of New Marion passed away Saturday, January 21, 2012 at her home. She was born near Friendship on November 24, 1937 the daughter of Denton and Doris Folsom Fischvogt. She was married to George Baurley on July 13, 1957 and he survives. Other survivors include three daughters Cindy (Ken) Williams and Janet Baurley both of Indianapolis, and Nancy (Bryan) Dyer of Trafalgar; grandchildren Alex Williams and Kari (Joe) Lammers both of Indianapolis; great-granddaughter Mya Rose Lammers. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother Jerry Fischvogt. Mrs. Baurley was a 1955 graduate of Versailles High School. She was a former employee of CVS in Versailles and also Mainsource Bank. She also had worked as a receptionist for Dr. Libunao in Versailles and had served as a deputy in the Ripley County Recorder’s office. Rosalie was a member of St. Magdalene Catholic Church in New Marion. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Tuesday, January 24th at 11am at St. Magdalene Catholic Church with Father Frank Eckstein officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery at North Madison. Visitation will be Monday from 5pm to 8pm at the Stratton-Karsteter Funeral Home with Rosary services at 8pm. Memorials may be given to the American Cancer Society or the St. Magdalene Cemetery in care of the funeral home.
Shirley Halcomb of
Versailles passed away Friday, January 13, 2012 at the
Indian River Medical Center in Sebastian, Florida. She
was born at McKey in Owsley County, Kentucky the
daughter of George and Vesta Metcalf Gabbard. She was
married to George Halcomb on May 17, 1956 and he
survives. Other survivors include two sons Richard
(Karen) Halcomb and Joe (Susie) Halcomb both of
Versailles; one daughter Karen (Jeff) Hafft also of
Versailles; one step-son Randy (Carol) Holcomb of
Versailles; 8 grandchildren; one sister Zella Cruncelton
of South Carolina. She was preceded in death by her
parents, her brothers Elbie, Ed, Fred, Jim, Benny, Bill,
and Clarence Gabbard and her sisters Beatrice Hansmann, Christina
Gray, and Rosemary Peters. Mrs. Halcomb was a member of
the Tanglewood Baptist Church and the Versailles Chapter
of the Eastern Star. Shirley and her husband owned and
operated the Halcomb Home Center in Versailles. Funeral
services will be held Friday, January 20 at 11am at the
Tanglewood Baptist Church with Minister Randy Thieman of
the Shelby Christian Church officiating. Burial will be
in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from
3pm to 8pm at the Stratton-Karsteter Funeral Home in
Versailles and from 10am until time of services Friday
at the church. Memorials may be given to the Tanglewood
Cemetery or the American Diabetes Association in care of
the funeral home.
Kathryn J. Manship, 88, of Osgood passed away Monday, January 9, 2012 at the home of her daughter near Commiskey. She was born near Holton on July 26, 1923 the daughter of Ben and Bertha Schrader Fangman. She was married to Leonard Manship on January 25, 1947 and he preceded her in death on January 8, 2007. Survivors include three daughters Deldea Klueber of Terre Haute, Germaine (Richard) Grapevine of Commiskey, and Mary Manship of Versailles; 5 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Manship was a 1941 graduate of Osgood High School, received her Bachelors degree from Indiana State in 1945 and her Masters degree in education from Ball State in 1971. She was a former educator having taught special education, speech, drama, and English in Kokomo, New Point, Napoleon, and Holton over a span of 20 years. Kathryn was a member of St. John’s Catholic Church in Osgood and was a member and former director for the Ripley County Historical Society. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, January 12 at 10am at St. John’s Catholic Church in Osgood with Father Shaun Whittington officiating. Burial will be in the Cliff Hill Cemetery in Versailles. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5pm to 7pm at the Stratton-Karsteter Funeral Home in Versailles with Rosary services at 6:45pm. Memorials may be given to St. John’s Catholic Church or the Ripley County Historical Society in care of the funeral home.
Cassie P. Flint, 100, of Versailles passed away Friday, January 6, 2012 at Hickory Creek at Greensburg. She was born near Milton in Trimble County, Kentucky on April 12, 1911 the daughter of Dalton and Ammie Jenkins Handlon. She was married to Willard Flint on April 10, 1929 and he preceded her in death on November 3, 1986. Survivors include one daughter Sondra Nickell of Greensburg; three sons Wilferd Flint of Cross Plains, Larry (Tara) Flint of Vevay, and Doug (Janet) Flint of Greensburg; 17 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren, and 7 great-great grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by her parents, her brothers Dutch, Roy, and Woodrow Handlon, and her sisters Helen Hafft, Ruby Woosten, and Margie Zettlemeyer. Mrs. Flint was a homemaker and a member of the Bear Creek Baptist Church in Friendship. She served as matron of the Ripley County Jail during the time her husband was sheriff from 1960-1964. Cassie also assisted her husband as a fishing guide at Loxahatchee Recreation Center in the Everglades, Florida. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 10th at 10:30am at the Stratton-Karsteter Funeral Home in Versailles with Dale Day officiating. Burial will be in the Shelby Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 9:30am until time of services. Memorials may be given to the Shelby Cemetery in care of the funeral home.
Mary Brison, 63, of Delaware passed away Thursday, January 5, 2012 at her home. She was born at Milan on February 14, 1948 the daughter of Charles and Evelyn Stainton Noel. She was married to Ernest Brison on April 19, 1968 and he preceded her in death on February 5, 2011. Survivors include her mother Evelyn Folsom of Versailles; one daughter Joy Faulkner of Minnesota; two sons John (Chrissy) Brison and Justin (Amanda) Brison both of Delaware; 7 grandchildren; one brother Charles Noel of Versailles; one sister Betty St. John of Versailles; one half-brother Edwin Noel of Greendale. Mrs. Brison had worked had the Muscatatuck State Hospital as a nurse. Services will be held Thursday, January 12th at 6pm at the Hope Baptist Church near Dillsboro with Rev. Tom Holt officiating. Memorials may be given to the donors choice in care of the Stratton-Karsteter Funeral Home.
Emily Marie Huntington, 18, of Osgood passed away Friday, December 30, 2011 near Osgood as the result of a single car accident. She was born at Lawrenceburg on October 6, 1993. Survivors include her father Leonard Huntington of Osgood; her mother and step-father Jodi and Jason Comer of Osgood; brothers Luke, Ty, and Beckham Comer; paternal grandparents George and Barbara Huntington of Osgood; maternal grandparents Pat Graves of Versailles, Neil and Marilyn Comer of Osgood, and Steve and Marlene Hedrick of Batesville; maternal great-grandmothers Edith Comer of Osgood and Zuella McNew of Holton; Aunts and Uncles Stephen and Trish Huntington of Osgood, Travis and Pam Draper of Aurora, Karl and Jenny Mockler of Avon, Brian and Molly Steele of Carmel, Julie Comer of Phoenix, and Eric and Katie Sheets, Shawn and Kara Hieser, and Brian and Anna Lane all of Indianapolis, along with several cousins. She was preceded in death by her grandfather Hank Graves. Emily was a senior at Jac-Cen-Del where she was a member of the Lady Eagles basketball team, golf team, and dance. She was also a member of the Jac-Cen-Del chapter of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and the National Honor Society. Emily, as a member of the Sunshine Society was chosen Miss Sunshine for 2011 and had the honor of representing Jac-Cen-Del in the Aurora Farmer’s Fair queen contest. She was a member of St. John’s Catholic Church in Osgood, was currently employed with Subway in Versailles, and also volunteered at the Ripley County Humane Society. Emily’s plans were to attend Indiana University in the fall of 2012 and major in graphic design. She enjoyed her horses, playing her guitar, singing, and most of all baking “scrumptious” desserts. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 3rd at 2pm at the Hopewell Baptist Church with Rev. David Shivers officiating. Burial will be in the Cliff Hill Cemetery in Versailles. Visitation will be on Monday from 3pm to 8pm also at the Hopewell Baptist Church. Memorials may be given to the Ripley County Humane Society in care of the Stratton-Karsteter Funeral Home.
Jean Holman Clemons, 75, of Versailles passed away Friday, December 30, 2011 at Ripley Crossing. She was born at Milan on September 16, 1935 the daughter of Earl and Mary Busching Holman. She was married to Kenneth Clemons on June 21, 1971 and he survives. Other survivors include one son Bob Clemons of Versailles; one daughter Mary Frances (Rob) Creazzo of Fountaintown; also her dog Jake. Mrs. Clemens was a 1954 graduate of Versailles High School and was a member of the Versailles Church of Christ. Jean and her husband delivered the Indianapolis newspapers for several years in the Versailles area. She enjoyed gardening, bird watching, and following the Chicago Cubs. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, January 3rd at 11am at the Versailles Church of Christ with Dale Day officiating. Burial will be in the Cliff Hill Cemetery. Visitation will also be Tuesday from 9am until time of services at the church. Memorials may be given to the Church of Christ in care of the Stratton-Karsteter Funeral Home.
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