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Maxine L. Creigmile, 73, of Versailles |
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| Maxine L. Creigmile, 73, of Versailles passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at the Dearborn County Hospital in Lawrenceburg. She was born at Pierceville on January 16, 1940 the daughter of Elza and Ida Meyer Cash. She was married to Kenneth Creigmile on January 3, 1959 and he survives. Other survivors include two sons Jeff (Cindy) Creigmile of Centerville, and Steve Creigmile of Versailles; two daughters Julie (Mark) Franklin of Holton, and Cathy Creigmile of Florence, Kentucky; six grandchildren Adam Cregimile of St. Cloud, Florida, Brian Baugh of Bridgetown, Ohio, Caleb Creigmile with the United States Marines stationed at Camp Lejune, North Carolina, Isaac and Jacob Creigmile both of Centerville, and Ashlinn Hubbard of Florence, Kentucky; 3 great-grandchildren; one sister Betty Myers of Aurora. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother Earl Cash. Mrs. Creigmile was raised in Osgood and was a 1958 graduate of Osgood High School. She received her degree from Marian College and was a registered nurse for 20 years working at Muscatatuck and also the Decatur County Hospital. She was also an avid bird watcher and had attended bird watching gatherings in Tennessee and New York. Maxine was a member of the Tanglewood Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, May 29th at 11am at the Stratton-Karsteter Funeral Home in Versailles with Rev. Don Buck of the Osgood First Baptist Church officiating. Burial will be in the Tanglewood Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5pm to 8pm. Memorials may be given to the Tanglewood Cemetery or Rescue 69 in care of the funeral home. |
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Jon G. Elam, 58, of Versailles |
| Jon G. Elam, 58, of Versailles passed away Monday, May 20, 2013 at the Silver Memories Nursing Home near Versailles. He was born in Birmingham, Alabama on May 9, 1955 the son of Karl and Ruth Geraldine (Gerri) Worley Vessel Elam. He was married to Terri Billger on June 9, 2006 and she survives. Other survivors include two daughters Nicole Elam of Madison and Mikayla Elam at home; one step-daughter Kendra Craig of Naples, Florida; one brother Wayne (Liz) Elam of Pensacola, Florida; two sisters Rhonda (Jeff) Makstaller and Pat Devaud both of Dillsboro; 4 grandchildren; his mother-in-law Jeris Billger of Versailles. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his sister Jackie Rosier. Mr. Elam was an independent drywall contractor having done the drywall and finish work on several homes in the Versailles area. A celebration of Jon’s life will be held on Saturday, June 1st at 3pm at the home of Jeff and Rhonda Makstaller at 15565 Boyd Road in Dillsboro. Memorials may be given to the donor’s choice in care of the funeral home. |
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Geraldine Pettit, 86, of Versailles, formerly of Osgood |
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| Geraldine Pettit, 86, of Versailles, formerly of Osgood passed away Thursday, May 16, 2013 at her home. She was born in Bedford on February 7, 1927. She was married to Dallas Robertson on January 10, 1948 and he preceded her in death on December 12, 1977. She was married to Herman Pettit on June 20, 1992 and he preceded her in death on March 18, 2007. Survivors include two sons Douglas (Dawn) Robertson of Indianapolis and Mark (Melody) Robertson of Bargersville; one daughter Janice (Willy) Watts of Madison; one step-son Richie (Darlene) Pettit of Osgood; two step-daughters Jerri (Doug) Thayer of Osgood and Darinda Peetz of Napoleon; three grandchildren Ginger (Shannon) Lindsey of Madison, Justin Robertson, and Ally Robertson both of Indianapolis; 5 great-grandchildren; three brothers Patrick Wilson of Odon, Don (Sandy) Wilson, and Russell (Barb) Wilson both of Indianapolis; one sister Sally Curran of Indianapolis. She was also preceded in death by her sister Mary Baugh. Mrs. Pettit was a 1945 graduate of Bedford High School. She was a former employee of Purdum’s Grocery in Versailles, Versailles IGA, Akers Service Station and the “Fill Up” Restaurant in Versailles, and was also a driver for Indiana Green Thumb. Geraldine was a member of the First Baptist Church in Osgood, the Versailles American Legion Auxiliary, and the Ripley County Red Hatters. Funeral services will be held Sunday, May 19th at 2pm at the Stratton-Karsteter Funeral Home in Versailles with Rev. Don Buck officiating. Burial will be in the Tanglewood Cemetery. Visitation will be Sunday from 12pm until time of services. Memorials may be given to the Osgood First Baptist Church or the Ripley County Humane Society in care of the funeral home. |
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