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Notices and remembrances from local sources across the region.
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Martin County · 47553 · Sep 9, 2026
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Greene County · 47441 · Sep 9, 2026
Kay C. Sisk, 76, of Linton, passed away peacefully at 1:37 a.m. on Labor Day, Monday, September 7, 2026, in the emergency room at Greene County General Hospital - a place that held special meaning in her life, where she had served others as a nurse and found great purpose in caring for her community.Born in Linton on October 12, 1949, Kay was the daughter of Clyde “Buddy” Workman, Jr. and Helen Lois (Cox) Workman. She was a proud 1967 graduate of L & M High School and went on to graduate from the Ivy Tech Nursing Program in 1974. Nursing was more than a profession to Kay; it was a calling. Throughout her career, she cared for countless patients as an emergency room nurse at Linton's Freeman Greene County General Hospital and Greene County General Hospital. She also served as Assistant Director of Nursing at Trilogy Nursing Home before retiring. Kay especially enjoyed sharing her knowledge and encouraging the next generation of caregivers through her work teaching Certified Nursing Assistant courses.Kay’s life was guided by compassion, faith, generosity, and a sincere love for people. She was a member of St. Peter Catholic Church in Linton and treasured her connection with the Sisters of Providence at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, where she served as a Providence Associate. Her faith was reflected not only in the way she lived, but in the quiet, thoughtful ways she reached out to others.A gifted writer and devoted correspondent, Kay had a special way of making people feel remembered and loved. Whether through a handwritten card, a heartfelt note, or words shared from the heart, she used writing to keep close to the people who mattered most to her. She was social by nature, warmly welcoming and deeply giving, and she never missed an opportunity to offer kindness, encouragement, or support.Kay also held a deep love for animals. Her compassion extended beyond people through her volunteer work with the Greene County Humane Society. She found joy in their companionship and in helping provide them with care.To her family, Kay was a treasured keeper of memories. As the family historian, she devoted countless hours to genealogy, researching names, preserving stories, and honoring the generations who came before. Through that work, she created a lasting gift for her family - one rooted in connection, history, and love.She is survived by her sister, Debbie McCallum; her nieces and nephews, Jennifer Shaw (Kelly), Jeff McCallum (Abby), Bob Lewis (Penny), David Lewis, Cindy Leadman, Mary Zygai, Anthony Lewis, and Nathan Lewis; as well as several great-nieces and great-nephews who will carry forward her memory.Kay was preceded in death by her parents, Clyde “Buddy” Workman, Jr. and Helen Lois (Cox) Goodman; her sister, Connie (Bennie) Lewis; her brother-in-law, Tim McCallum; and her beloved longtime companion, Kurt Axe.Kay will be remembered for her caring heart, her dedication to nursing, her generosity toward others, her devotion to family history, and the many small but meaningful ways she made those around her feel seen and loved. Her legacy lives on in the lives she touched as a nurse, family member, friend, volunteer, and faithful woman of compassion.A funeral service to celebrate Kay's life will be held at Welch & Cornett Funeral Home in Linton, of Walton Funeral Service, at 1:00 PM on Saturday, September 12, 2026. Kay will be laid to rest next to her parents and Kurt at Prairie Chapel Cemetery.Visitation will be held on Saturday from 10:00 AM until the time of service.In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be given to the Greene County Humane Society. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.Online condolences may be shared at www.welchcornett.com.
Greene County · 47441 · Sep 8, 2026
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Greene County · 47441 · Sep 8, 2026
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Lawrence County · 47421 · Sep 8, 2026
Johnny Freeland Edwards, Jr., 68, of Bedford, passed away on September 8th, 2026. Born November 2, 1957 in Lancaster, California, he was the son of Johnny F. Edwards and Maribelle Stafford Edwards …
Lawrence County · 47421 · Sep 8, 2026
Andrea Lynn Bixler, 59, of Spencer, passed away at home on Friday evening, September 4, 2026. Born in Indianapolis on June 19, 1967, Andrea was the daughter of Hal D. Job and Sandra (Whitaker) Raisor. She was a 1986 graduate of Tri County High School and later attended beauty school.Andrea’s life was rooted in faith, family, and the little things that made ordinary days meaningful. She was a proud member of Shiloh Wesley Church in Spencer, where her faith remained an important part of who she was. She found joy in collecting photographs and preserving memories through scrapbooking, carefully holding on to the people, places, and moments that mattered most to her.Music was another of Andrea’s great loves, especially the music of Prince. Whether she was listening to a favorite song, working on a scrapbook, celebrating Christmas, or spending time with family, Andrea had a way of bringing personality, warmth, and joy into every moment. Christmas held a special place in her heart, and she delighted in everything the season represented - tradition, decorations, togetherness, and making memories with those she loved.Above all else, Andrea cherished her family. She was a devoted daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Her love will continue to live on in the stories shared, the photographs she preserved, the music that brings her to mind, and the family traditions she held so dear.She is survived by her parents; step-mother, Rosemary; her beloved husband, Donald Ray Bixler, whom she married on June 6, 1987; her daughter, Sarah Bixler; her son, Chris Bixler; her grandchildren, Matthew Bixler and Ely Bixler; and her siblings, Dean Job (Samantha), Mark May, Kam Price (Eric), and Sandra May.A funeral service celebrating Andrea’s life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at West & Parrish & Pedigo Funeral Home, of Walton Funeral Service, with Pastor Dr. Diane Wells officiating. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery in Spencer.Visitation will be held at the funeral home on Saturday from noon until the time of service.Online condolences may be shared at www.westparrishpedigo.com.
Greene County · 47441 · Sep 7, 2026
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Greene County · 47441 · Sep 7, 2026
Chris L. Shrum 65, of Camby, passed away on September 7, 2026, at St. Francis Hospital in Mooresville. Chris was born on December 11, 1960 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Charles Shrum and Betty
Monroe County · 47401 · Sep 7, 2026
MITCHELL – Marjorie Bowden, 101, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2026, at Stonebridge Health Campus. Born March 29, 1925, in Lawrence County, she was the daughter of Claude and Lucy (Marley) Bri…
Lawrence County · 47421 · Sep 5, 2026
Jeff L. “Fluffy” Byrnes, 68, of Mooresville, passed away unexpectedly on September 2, 2026, following a golfing trip in Kentucky. Jeff was born on December 20, 1957, in Indianapolis, to Leroy and
Monroe County · 47401 · Sep 4, 2026
Martha Kay Turner, 80, of Mooresville, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2026, at Worthington Place Assisted Living in Camby. Martha was born in Indianapolis on November 10, 1945, to the late Alv
Monroe County · 47401 · Sep 4, 2026
Democrat Ryan Kominakis defeated state Rep. Ed Soliday, R-Valparaiso, in House District 4, while Democrat Nick Neal outpolled state Rep. Julie Olthoff, R-Crown Point, in House D…
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