Steven M. Caudill, age 59, of New Castle, passed away September 17, 2010 at Veteran's Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born July 26, 1951 in New Castle, IN, the son of Everett and Janet (Murphy) Caudill.

Steven was a 1969 graduate of Spiceland High School. He served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He worked for Caudill Marathon for many years.

Survivors include three daughters: Stacie (Gary) Wrightsman of New Castle, Emily (companion, Adam Walters) Caudill of New Castle and Mary (John) Catron of McCordsville; parents, Everett and Janet Caudill of New Castle; grandchildren: Grant Ingalls, Cassiday Wrightsman, Keaton Walters, Cheyanne Stephens, Mashayla Farrell, Jennifer Canton and Taylor (companion, Candy Stephens) Canton of New Castle; two sisters: Cindy (Randy) Utt of Lewisville and Susie (Larry) Hufford of New Castle; several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins; a special friend, who was like a brother, Bill Ocasio of Puerto Rico; and his former wife of 23 years, Jennifer Lee of Miamisburg, OH.

Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at Hinsey Brown Funeral Service in New Castle with Reverend Tom McGillard officiating. Friends may call from 12-2 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home on Tuesday. Burial will be in Circle Grove Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be given to the Richard Roudebush Medical Center, 1481 W. 10th St., Indianapolis, IN 46202 or Steven Caudill Memorial Fund, c/o Hinsey Brown Funeral Service, 3406 S. Memorial Dr., New Castle, IN 47362. (taken from www.hinsey-brown.com)