MS. EMMA S. GRAHAM
NAME: Ms. Emma Sarah (Corwin) Graham Age: 91 Divorced
City of Residence: Whiteland and formerly of Mechanicsburg, Indiana
Date of Death: Friday, November 26, 2004, at 6:23 p.m.
Place of Death: Witham Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, Indiana
Cause of Death: Natural Causes
Ms. Graham was born in Washington County, Indiana, on December 15, 1912. She was the daughter of the late Squire Joseph and Hettie Jane (Neideffer) Corwin.
Ms. Graham lived in Jackson County until age fourteen when her family moved in a covered wagon to Clinton County where she married and she and her husband farmed. She then moved to Boone County and resided in the Mechanicsburg community.
In Lebanon she worked 1945-1952 at the Boss Manufacturing Company and as a cook in the Lebanon High School cafeteria for fifteen years. In Frankfort she was employed for nine and one half years at Mallorys in Frankfort. She retired at age sixty-five.
She was formerly married to John E. Graham.
She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and homemaker. She enjoyed her family, children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and raising flowers.
Memberships: She had attended the Mechanicsburg Christian Church at Mechanicsburg
Officiating: Rev. Raymond Duff
Funeral Services are to be held on Tuesday, November 30, 2004, at 1:30 p.m., at Myers Chapel of Memories, 1502 North Lebanon Street, in Lebanon, Indiana.
Visitation will be held at Myers Mortuary from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Monday, November 29, 2004.
Interment will be at Lincoln Memory Gardens in Boone County, Indiana.
Survivors:
Two Sons: Mr. Donald L. Graham and wife, Marlene Whiteland, Indiana
Mr. John W. Graham and wife, Carol Findlay, Ohio
One Son-in-law: Mr. Loren Bud Martin Colfax, Indiana
One Daughter-in-law: Mrs. Patsy Graham Colfax, Indiana
One Sister: Mable Cromwell Tipton, Indiana
Eleven Grandchildren
Twenty-Six Great Grandchildren
Twenty-Eight Great Great Grandchildren
Deceased: A daughter, Ruth A. Martin, a son, Larry D. Graham, and a granddaughter, Amy Graham, are deceased. As one of sixteen children, Mrs. Graham was preceded in death by two brothers, four sisters, two half brothers, and six half sisters.
Memorials: No Mention
Betty Belle Green
NAME: Mrs. Betty Belle Green Age: 88 Widow
City of Residence: Lebanon, Indiana
Date of Death: Friday, June 6, 2008, at 10:00 a.m.
Place of Death: At Parkwood Health Care Center in Lebanon
Cause of Death: Natural Causes
Betty B. Green was born on April 9, 1920, at Elizaville in Boone County. She was the daughter of the late Jacob Allen and Rebecca Mabel (Long) Newkirk.
She was married on March 5, 1939, at Jeffersonville, Indiana to Palmer Frederick Green. He died in November 1972.
She was a life long resident of Boone County and a long time Lebanon resident. She was a 1938 graduate of Lebanon High School. She was best known for her friendly and out-going personality and her musical talents on the organ and piano. She entertained and performed in various setting throughout the community and surrounding area. She often played for weddings, funeral, and events as well as having played for thirty years for the Lebanon Rotary Club where she had been made an honorary member.
She loved getting together with family and friends. She enjoyed going to various family gatherings and regular sibling outings for dinner. In addition she traveled throughout the United States and enjoyed traveling with family and on group tours.
At age 52 she trained as a respiratory therapist and worked for a number of years in therapy and also helping patients on dialysis. She had worked in various capacities including making draperies at Aero Drapery in Westfield and then at Taylor and Smock Furniture in Lebanon. She also was organist at Myers Mortuary for forty years.
She also enjoyed crafts and caring for others. She was a very loving and dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.
She was a member of the Elizaville Christian Church and the Lebanon Rotary Club. She helped to organize and was a charter member of the Top of the Hill Band.
Survivors:
Children: Mrs. Carol A. Coy and husband, James - Lebanon, Indiana
Mr. Raymond Green and wife, Anetha Troy, Ohio
Three Brothers: Mr. William Newkirk and wife, Ruth - Greenwood
Mr. Lloyd Newkirk and wife, Helen Carmel, Indiana
Mr. Floyd Newkirk and wife, Venis Lebanon, Indiana
Ten Grandchildren
Twenty Great Grandchildren
A number of Nieces and Nephews
Deceased: Preceding her in death were a daughter, Marsha Anderson, a granddaughter, Rebecca Green, a great grandson, Jeffrey Coy, six sisters, Mary McDaniel, Martha Warburton, Elsie Keefer, Sarah Thompson, Margaret Newkirk, and Patsy Bowen, and six brothers, Norman Newkirk, Paul Newkirk, James Newkirk, Gerald Newkirk, John Newkirk, and Marion Newkirk.
Officiating: Rev. Richard R. Burdett
Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, June 10, 2008 at 10:30 a.m. at Myers Chapel of Memories, 1502 North Lebanon Street, Lebanon, Indiana.
Visitation is planned for Monday, June 9, 2008, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Myers Mortuary in Lebanon, Indiana.
Interment will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Lebanon, Indiana
Memorials: Elizaville Baptist Church or to the Charity of the Donors Choice
MRS. JUANITA C. GREEN
Name: Mrs. Juanita C. (Sandlin) Green Age: 93 Widow
City of residence: 710 West Maple Drive, Lebanon, Indiana
Date of death: Saturday, December 27, 2003, at 9:30 p.m.
Place of death: Witham Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, Indiana
Cause of Death: Natural Causes following a brief illness
Mrs. Green was born near Lebanon, Indiana on July 27, 1910, the daughter of the late Saul Russell and Anna Elizabeth (Abston) Sandlin.
She spent most of her life in Boone County and she was a 1930 graduate of Perry Central High School. She also graduated in 1930 from the Rainbow Academy of Beauty Culture in Indianapolis. She and her sister, Hulda, operated the Sisters Beauty Shop in Lebanon for five years. She and Mr. Green farmed near Lebanon until 1960. She worked for two years in Zionsville at the Davis Nursing Home and then as a nurse aide at Witham Memorial Hospital in Lebanon 1962-1975.
She was married in Boone County, Indiana on November 12, 1932, to Leon E. Green. Mr. Green died on April 10, 1962.
Mrs. Green was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and homemaker. She enjoyed her family, traveling and visiting with her family, playing the piano, and houseplants.
Memberships: Mt. Tabor Primitive Baptist Church in Fayette, Indiana
Lebanon Manor Luncheon Club
Officiating: Pastor Mike Goforth
Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, December 30, 2003, at Myers Chapel of Memories, 1502 North Lebanon Street, in Lebanon, Indiana.
Visitation is planned for Monday, December 29, 2003, 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Myers Mortuary in Lebanon.
Interment will be at Browns Wonder Cemetery near Lebanon, Indiana.
Survivors:
Three Children:
Mr. Russell W. Green Thorntown, Indiana
Ms. Anna E. Newman Lebanon, Indiana
Mrs. Sally L. Sanders Thorntown, Indiana
Six Grandchildren
Twelve Great Grandchildren
Two Great Great Grandchildren
Several Nephews Survive Including:
Mr. Byron L. Burns Tucson, Arizona
Like children: Charles and Charlotte Knobel of Lebanon
Deceased: Two sisters, Goldie Harrill and Hulda Isenhour, are deceased.
Memorials: Lebanon Senior Services, 403 North Lebanon Street, Lebanon, Indiana 46052
or to the American Heart Association, Midwest Affiliate, Memorial & Tributes Program, Dept. 77-3968, Chicago, Illinois 60678-3968
Russell William Green
NAME: Mr. Russell William Green Age: 60
City of Residence: Thorntown, Indiana
Date of Death: Wednesday, May 21, 2008, at 4:40 a.m.
Place of Death: At Witham Memorial Hospital in Lebanon
Cause of Death: Natural Causes
Mr. Green was born in Lebanon, Indiana, on September 7, 1947, the son of the late Leon E. and Juanita Clair (Sandlin) Green.
Mr. Green was a life-resident of Boone County, Indiana. He spent most of his life in Lebanon and the past several years in Thorntown.
Mr. Green was a tool and die maker and worked for thirty-three years in Speedway at Praxair. He retired in October 2001.
Greeney was highly regarded by the local Indiana National Guard Unit in Lebanon where he served for twenty years. He retired as a Sergeant E-5 Chef. His main focus in military life was to be sure that the troops were nourished and comfortable as possible in all circumstances. He served on operation Dixie Relief in September 1992 to help provide assistance to victims of Hurricane Andrew.
In addition to the guard career, he worked in various capacities including as a concession cook in a number of locations. He also spent some time in Canada where he operated combines.
He was a devoted brother and uncle.
Officiating: Rev. Curtis Bond
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, May 24, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at Myers Chapel of Memories, 1502 North Lebanon Street, Lebanon, Indiana.
Visitation is planned for Saturday, May 24, 2008, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at Myers Chapel of Memories in Lebanon, Indiana.
Interment will follow at the Browns Wonder Cemetery near Lebanon, Indiana
Survivors:
Two Sisters: Ms. Anna E. Newman Lebanon, Indiana
Mrs. Sally L. Sanders Thorntown, Indiana
Several Nieces and Nephews
Several Great nieces and Great Nephews
Memorials: Boone County Cancer Society
Teresa Griffin
NAME: Mrs. Teresa Marie Griffin Age: 51 Married
City of Residence: 1136 Cedars Court, Lebanon, Indiana
Date of Death: Tuesday, August 21, 2007, at 5:36 a.m.
Place of Death: at Witham Memorial Hospital in Lebanon
Cause of Death: Natural Causes
Mrs. Griffin was born in Lebanon, Indiana, on March 21, 1956. She was the daughter of the late Loral Keith and Esther Marie (Parrish) Venis.
She was a life resident of Lebanon.
On December 19, 2004, she was married to William Benjamin Griffin in Lebanon, Indiana. Mr. Griffin survives.
She was a devoted wife and homemaker, and enjoyed her family and friends.
Officiating: Pastor James Parrish
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, August 24, 2007, at 1:00 p.m., at Myers Chapel of Memories, 1502 North Lebanon Street in Lebanon, Indiana.
Visitation will be held at Myers Mortuary from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., on Friday, August 24, 2007.
Interment will be at Lincoln Memory Gardens in Boone County, Indiana.
Survivors: Husband: Mr. William B. Griffin Lebanon, Indiana
Two Sons: Mr. David E. Venis and wife, Darcie Lebanon, Indiana
Mr. Chris L. Morrison and companion, Lisa App Lebanon, Indiana
One Step Son: Mr. Ben H. Griffin and wife, Amanda Colfax, Indiana
One Adopted Son: Mr. Ricky Shane Black Lebanon, Indiana
Three Brothers: Mr. Brian K. Venis and wife, Teresa Kentucky
Mr. Allen R. Venis Lebanon, Indiana
Mr. Michael W. Venis Lebanon, Indiana
Two Sisters: Mrs. Diana L. Dickerson and husband, John - Lebanon, Inidana
Ms. Julie A. Ursery Lebanon, Indiana
Thirteen Grandchildren: Chelseii E. Reynolds
Felicia M. Venis
Alexis P. Venis
Kyle B. Stewart
Aaron M. Trent
Victoria L. Moore
Taylor K. Morrison
Kayla R. Caldwell
Harley D. Caldwell
Ricky S. Black, III
Trevor W. Black
Kayla N. Black
Tristen A. R. Black
Several Nieces and Nephews Survive
Memorials: Memorials to help with services C/O Myers Mortuary.
Ada N. Gullion
NAME: Mrs. Ada N. Gullion Age: 85 Widow
City of Residence: Battleground, Washington
Date of Death: Tuesday, September 25, 2007, at 4:30 p.m.
Place of Death: at the home of her granddaughter, Cindra Gero, in Battleground, WA
Cause of Death: Natural Causes
Mrs. Gullion was born in Carroll County, Indiana, on October 26, 1921. She was the daughter of the late John Roscoe and Estella (Linton) Gullion.
She was reared and educated in Carroll County.
She was married in Frankfort, Indiana, in 1974, to Kenneth Gullion. Mr. Gullion died in 1988.
She resided for periods in Flora, Frankfort, Lebanon, Logansport, Whitestown and the past two year in Battleground.
She was employed as a cook and nursing home employee. For periods, she operated restaurants in Logansport and Whitestown. She last worked at the Flora Nursing Home until she retired in 1974.
Mrs. Gullion was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and homemaker and enjoyed her family and friends. She enjoyed helping neighbors, cooking, gardening, and entertaining family and friends.
Officiating: Rev. Charles Compton
Funeral Services are to be held on Thursday, October 4, 2007, at 1:00 p.m., at Myers Chapel of Memories, 1502 North Lebanon Street, Lebanon, Indiana.
Visitation is planned for Wednesday, October 3, 2007, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. and on Thursday from noon to 1:00 p.m. at Myers Mortuary in Lebanon.
Interment will follow at Woodville Cemetery in Carroll County.
Survivors:
Five Children: Mr. Joseph McCain and wife, Janet Flora, Indiana
Mr. Robert McCain and wife, Judy Portage, Michigan
Mr. Earl McCain and wife, Brenda Key West, Florida
Ms. Linda Fleming Westville, Florida
Ms. Dorothy Keeley Denver, Colorado
One Sister: Mrs. Helen Anderson and husband, Charles Delphi, Indiana
Seventeen Grandchildren
Twenty-Four Great Grandchildren
Seven Great Great Grandchildren
Deceased: A daughter, Frances Hodges, and two brothers, Pete Denton and Roscoe Denton, are deceased.
Memorials: No Mention
John Edward Hammerle
NAME: Mr. John Edward Hammerle Age: 60
City of Residence: 7529 State Road 32, Whitestown, Indiana
Date of Death: Monday, December 17, 2007, at 8:57 a.m.
Place of Death: Riverview Hospital in Noblesville, Indiana
Cause of Death: Natural Causes
Mr. Hammerle was born in Lebanon, Indiana, on July 12, 1947. He was the son of the late Oliver Joseph and Adelaide Mary (Haverkos) Hammerle.
He was a life resident of Boone County having resided in the Whitestown Community. He attended Union Township School.
He had farmed most of his life and in addition he had worked for a period at Stewart Warner Corporation in Lebanon.
He was fond of his dog, J.J. In addition, he enjoyed his family and sports. He particularly liked history and watched various programs on the history channel involving his interest in Early American and Revolutionary History.
Memberships: St. Joseph Catholic Church
Lebanon Fraternal Order of Eagles
Officiating: Rev. Timothy Kroeger
A Funeral Mass will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, December 20, 2007, at the St. Joseph Catholic Church, 319 East South, in Lebanon, Indiana.
Visitation is planned for Thursday, December 20, 2007, from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. at the church.
Interment will be at St. Joseph Cemetery in Lebanon, Indiana.
Survivors:
Three Brothers: Mr. Ralph D. Hammerle and wife, Irma - Brownsburg, Indiana
Mr. Howard F. Hammerle and wife, Marilyn Lebanon, Indiana
Mr. Edgar O. Hammerle and wife, Nadine Whitestown, Indiana
One Sister: Mrs. Frieda Lawson Noblesville, Indiana
Fifteen Nieces and Nephews
Several Great Nieces and Great Nephews
Deceased: A nephew, Anthony Spencer, and a niece, Victoria Hammerle, are deceased.
Memorials: Boone County Humane Society
C/O Diane Ellis
106 North Lebanon Street, Lebanon, Indiana 46052
Or to the National Kidney Foundation of Indiana
911 East 86th Street, Suite 100, Indianapolis, Indiana 46240
Phone (800) 382 - 9971
