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Willie H. Castle, 78, of Cross Plains |
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| Willie H. Castle, 78, of Cross Plains passed away Wednesday, February 01, 2012 at the Kentuckiana Medical Center in Clarksville. He was born at West Liberty in Morgan County, Kentucky on June 16, 1933 the son of John S. and Tybytha Engle Castle. He was married to Rita Williams on May 9, 1953 and she survives. Other survivors include five daughters Sandy (Kevin) Hensley of Versailles, Deborah Brock of Greensburg, Barbara Mason of Corbin, Kentucky, and Angela Abrams and Lori Castle both of Cross Plains; 5 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, and one step-great-grandchild; two sisters Beulah McGee of Florida and Mary K. Lumpkins of West Liberty, Kentucky. He was preceded in death by his parents, grandson Bruce Sutton, Jr., son-in-law William Brock, his brothers Virgil, Denzil, and Robert Castle, and his sister Edith Burchett. Mr. Castle was retired from Thomas & Skinner in 1999 after 28 years with the company where he worked as a floor manager in Indianapolis and Osgood. Willie was also a farmer and attended the Cross Plains Church of Christ. Funeral services will be held on Saturday at 10:30am at the Stratton-Karsteter Funeral Home in Versailles with Rev. Logan Fugate officiating. Burial will be in the Salem Cemetery at Cross Plains. Visitation will be Friday from 5pm to 8pm. Memorials may be given to the Salem Cemetery in care of the funeral home. |
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Judy Tyler, 64, of Holton |
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| Judy Tyler, 64, of Holton passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at her home. She was born at Austin on November 3, 1947 the daughter of Allen and Lois Trapp Roth. She was married to Tim Tyler on January 9, 1965 and he survives. Other survivors include two sons Jamie and Jessey Tyler both of Holton; two daughters Regina Ritchie and her companion Paula Watson of Holton and Tiffani (Ken) Campbell of Terre Haute; five grandchildren; two brothers Curtis (Joyce) Roth and Frank (Mary Etta) Roth both of Butlerville; three sisters Betty (Roy) Gunter of New Marion, Shirley Borders of Benham, and Donna (Marvin) Giddings of Greensburg. She was preceded in death by her parents and her daughter Natalie. Mrs. Tyler was a 1965 graduate of New Marion High School. She had worked in housekeeping and as an attendant at both Muscatatuck and Craigmont State Hospitals. Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 28th at 11am at the Stratton-Karsteter Funeral Home in Versailles with Ceburn Tyler and Frank Roth officiating. Burial will be in the Holton West Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 5pm to 8pm. Memorials may be given to the Hospice of Margaret Mary Community Hospital or the Ripley County Humane Society in care of the funeral home. |
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Greg Wehr and his wife Candy, both 55 of Versailles |
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| Greg Wehr and his wife Candy, both 55 of Versailles passed away Saturday, January 21, 2012. Greg was born at Batesville on March 8, 1956 the son of Arnold and Mary Lou Huneke Wehr and he and Candy were married on June 17, 1978. Candy was born at Batesville on May 9, 1956 the daughter of Hubert and Eva Fern Ricketts Jackson. Survivors include their daughters Dawn (Stephen) Powaga of Chicago, Holly Wehr of Greensburg, and Libby Wehr of Versailles; Greg’s parents Arnold and Mary Lou Wehr of Batesville; Candy’s parents Hubert and Eva Fern Jackson of Versailles; Greg’s brothers Matt (Dee) Wehr of Greensburg and Curt (Michelle) Wehr of Batesville; Greg’s sisters Nan (Richard) Mazzei of Zionsville and Sandra (Jack) Laugle of Whiteland; Candy’s uncle Dale Ricketts of Kentucky and her cousin Jason (Stacie) Ricketts of Georgetown. Greg was a 1974 graduate of Batesville High School and attended Rose-Hulman at Terre Haute where he played basketball. He graduated from Purdue in 1978 with a degree in Agricultural Engineering. Greg farmed in the Versailles community and was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Olean and the Versailles Lions Club. He had served on the Board of Directors for the Southeastern Indiana REMC for 15 years and was currently the board’s vice-president. Greg was a former IHSAA basketball official and had served as a volunteer coach for the junior high girls at South Ripley. He had received his private pilot license in 2006 and he and Candy enjoyed traveling. Candy was a 1974 graduate of South Ripley High School and received her BS degree in Elementary Education at Indiana State in 1978 and later obtained her Master’s Degree. She was a former teacher at South Ripley Elementary and was currently a National Consultant for Renaissance Learning in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. She too was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Olean and also the Delta Rho Chapter of Tri-Kappa. Candy enjoyed gardening. Funeral services for Greg and Candy will be held on Friday, January 27 at 10:30am at the Family Life Center of the Versailles Baptist Church with Pastor Robin Owen of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church at Crossroads officiating. Burial will be in the Tanglewood Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 3pm to 8pm also at the Family Life Center. Memorials may be given to the Wehr Scholarship Fund in care of the Stratton-Karsteter Funeral Home. |
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