Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Shelbyville, Indiana
Jeanetta "Jetty" Katherine Fitz
Aug 15, 2021
Jeanetta Katherine Spurling Fitz, "Jetty" – "Jet", 87 of Shelbyville passed away Monday, August 15, 2021 at MHP Medical Center.
She was born December 9, 1933 in Mansville, KY to Jesse H. Spurling and Mayme E. (Gribbins) Spurling.
She married Ned Rex Fitz, Sr on June 2, 1950 at 1st Baptist Church in Franklin, IN....
William T. "Bill" Woessner
Aug 15, 2021
William T. 'Bill' Woessner, 86, of Shelbyville passed away Sunday, August 15, 2021 at MHP Medical Center.
He was born August 3, 1935 in Abington, PA to William C. Woessner and Ruth (Thorton) Woessner
He graduated in 1954 from Central High School in Germantown, PA. Bill received an associate degree in business administration and accounting....
Wanda Jean Ott
Aug 9, 2021
Wanda Jean Ott, 72, of Hope, passed away Monday, August 9, 2021 at Columbus Regional Hospital.
She was born December 16, 1948 in Indianapolis to Charles Wilkins and Norma Jean (Carlisle) Wilkins.
She worked in sales for many years and was assistant manager for Village Pantry.
She was a member of the Apostolic...
Michael R Combs
Aug 3, 2021
Michael R. Combs 68, of Shelbyville, IN passed away August 3, 2021 at IU Methodist Hospital.
He was born September 21, 1952 to Ray E. Combs and Mary Elizabeth (Arnold) in Cincinnati, OH. Mike was a US Navy veteran. After serving, he was employed at Carmony-Ewing Funeral Home as a funeral director for 9 years and later...
Paul Edwin Rouse
Aug 2, 2021
Paul Edwin Rouse, 75, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, August 2, 2021 at Ascension St. Francis.
He was born March 2, 1946 in Shelbyville to Ralph Rouse and Elizabeth Pearl (Dixon) Rouse.
Paul is survived by his sisters, Sue McCalip of Flat Rock, and Eva Joann Nash of Shelbyville.
He was preceded in...
Bobby Lee Bullock
Jul 31, 2021
Bobby Lee Bullock, 66, of Shelbyville, IN passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021 at his residence.
He was born November 12, 1954, to Ray Gilbert Bullock and Beulah (Adkins) Bullock in Somerset, KY.
He was employed at Arvins in Franklin from 1971 to 2004, before retiring at PreCoat in Greenfield in 2019.
He...
Patsy Winkler/Monschein
Jul 25, 2021
Patsy Winkler/ Monschein, 90, of Fairland, passed away Sunday, July 25, 2021.
She was born September, 22, 1930 to Carl and Edith (Kling) Mays.
Patsy attended St. Joseph Catholic Church. She loved to play poker and was also involved in a poker club with other ladies. Patsy enjoyed the times she was able to go...
Daniel Wiggins
Jul 24, 2021
Daniel Wiggins, 72, former Shelbyville resident, passed away Saturday, July 24, 2021.
He was born February 19, 1949 in CT., to Daniel Wiggins and Marjorie (Lewis) Wiggins.
He served in the U. S. Marine Corps.
He was employed at Midwest Logistics Systems.
He attended St. Joseph Catholic School. He enjoyed riding...
Vikki Sofonia (Saylors) Bass
Jul 21, 2021
Vikki Sofonia Bass, age 64, of Middletown, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at her residence.
She was born May 31, 1957 in Charlotte, North Carolina, the daughter of James and Joann (Rice) Saylors.
Vikki was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph Bass in 1995.
Vikki is survived by her...
Garner Ray Smith
Jul 20, 2021
Garner Ray Smith, 57, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at his residence.
He was born April 26, 1964 in Deer Park, TX to Herschel Smith and Doris (Ragon) Smith.
Ray is survived by his life partner, Gary Jackson, of Shelbyville, his sisters, Anitra Riddle (husband, Joe); Teresa Iraggi (husband, Wayne); and Denise...
Timothy Keith Hirschauer
Jul 19, 2021
Timothy Keith Hirschauer, 63, of Shelbyville passed away Monday, July 19, 2021 at his residence.
He was born April 14, 1958 in Shelbyville to Victor Hirschauer and Edna Lucille (Stader) Hirschauer.
Tim graduated from Shelbyville High School in 1977.
He was employed as a custodian for the Courthouse, St. Joseph Catholic School, and...
Mary Lynn Sullivan
Jul 17, 2021
Mary Lynn Sullivan, 77, of Edinburgh, passed away Saturday, July 17, 2021 at Johnson Memorial Hospital.
She was born February 3, 1944 in Shelby County to Loren Rockefeller Parker and Mary Kathryn (Shutt) Parker.
Mary Lynn graduated from Southwestern High School in 1962. She was a member of United Methodist Church. Mary Lynn was owner...
Eden Janae Konick
Jul 13, 2021
Eden Janae Konick, 15, of Lanesville, IN passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at Especially Kidz.
She is now in the arms of our Savior and free from all pain.
She was born October 11, 2005.
Eden is survived by her father, Ed Konick, bonus mom, Licia (Ward) Konick, big sister, Emma Konick...
Brenda J Cregar
Jul 13, 2021
Brenda Joan Cregar, 67, of Rushville, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at her residence.
She was born October 14, 1953 in Rushville to Paul Cregar and Mary Cregar.
Brenda was active with Seniors Helping Seniors. She enjoyed traveling to various places, especially to Japan with her son. She also enjoyed being outdoors and hiking....
Virginia "Ginny" Higgins
Jul 13, 2021
Virginia "Ginny" Higgins, 89, of Shelbyville, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at Heritage House of Shelbyville.
She was born July 16, 1931 in Shelby County to Bernard Jeffries and Isabelle (McColley) Jeffries.
Ginny lived in Shelby County her entire life. She graduated from Shelbyville High School in 1950.
Ginny held various positions...
Florence Russo
Jul 11, 2021
Florence Russo, 82, of Greenwood, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021 at South Point Nursing Home.
She was born August 21, 1939 in Brooklyn, NY to Walter Conlon and Catherine (Cunningham) Conlon.
Florence was a lifelong homemaker. Her greatest joy was taking care of and spending time with her family and friends.
She...
Greyson Wayne Lee Hodgins
Jul 11, 2021
Greyson Wayne Lee Hodgins, infant son of Dustin Wayne Hodgins, Sr. and Cassidy Jean Coon, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021 at MHP Medical Center.
Private family services will be held at a later date.
Roy Dale Jacobs, Sr.
Jul 10, 2021
Roy Dale Jacobs, Sr., 78, of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, July 10, 2021 at the Indiana Masonic Home in Franklin.
He was born July 20, 1942 in Shelbyville to Tennie W. Jacobs and Mary (Noble) Jacobs.
Roy was a veteran of the U.S. Air force and U.S. Army.
He was employed as a...
Heather Diane Bender-Sansing
Jul 10, 2021
Heather Diane Bender-Sansing, 34, of Shelbyville, passed away Saturday, July 10, 2021 at MHP Medical Center.
She was born September 3, 1986 in Shelbyville to Douglas Dwayne Bender and J. Chantal Merritt.
She was a caregiver for My Care at Home. Heather was a member of Living Water Apostolic Church. She enjoyed reading, writing, journaling...
Judy K Wilkinson
Jul 8, 2021
Judy K. Wilkinson, 68, of Shelbyville, passed away Thursday, July 8, 2021 at her residence.
She was born July 15, 1952 in Shelbyville to Garrett Bullard and Jacqueline (Spellman) DeBusk.
Judy is survived by her daughters, Melissa Baker, and Danielle Pickett, her granddaughters, Niki Baker, and Stephani May, her grandsons, Johnathan Purvis, and Christian Conway,...

