Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
Edward E. Batts
Nov 1, 2025
Edward E. Batts, 74, passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at his home in Anderson, surrounded by his loving family.
He was born February 6, 1948 in Lebanon, Indiana to Frank Edward and Martha L. (Osborn) Batts. He was a 1966 graduate of Zionsville High School. He retired from Anderson Power Company after 30 years of employment as a lineman....
John C. Bair, Jr.
Oct 31, 2025
John C. Bair, Jr. "Junebug" was a beloved father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend, who left us on October 31, 2025, at the age of 70, in Anderson, Indiana. Born on August 1, 1955, in Lexington, Kentucky, John was the son of John C. Bair, Sr. and Nancy (Martin) Stone.
John graduated from Madison Heights High School and went on...
Nancy Buffone Hinkle
Oct 30, 2025
Nancy Buffone Hinkle, 86, of Lapel, passed away suddenly on October 30, 2025 after an extended illness.
She was born on December 10, 1938, in Brockway, Pennsylvania to Leona (Murray) and Anthony Buffone. She moved to Lapel at age 12 and lived there her entire life. She graduated from Lapel High School in 1956.
Nancy is survived by her husband of 41...
Donald Wirtjes
Oct 29, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of Donald Albert Wirtjes, who passed away peacefully at the age of 83 on October 29, 2025, at his home in Ingalls, Indiana. Born on February 17, 1942, in Morris, Minnesota, Donald was a beloved husband and friend.
Donald was married to his wonderful wife, Peggy (Owen) Wirtjes, who will forever...
Barbara "LIsa" Wyant
Oct 28, 2025
Barbara "Lisa" Wyant, 61, of Anderson, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at her home in Perkinsville, following a sudden illness.
She was born on June 3, 1964, in Anderson, Indiana to Robert Arthur and Mary Elizabeth (Litton) Partington. She was a graduate of Lapel High School. She had worked in administration at Excel Fitness in Anderson and had also...
Kurt Kahl
Oct 27, 2025
Kurt Kahl, 82, of Pendleton, passed away surrounded by his loving family on Monday, October 27, 2025, at Primrose Memory Care of Anderson following an extended illness.
He was born on December 28, 1942, in Indianapolis, Indiana to George W. and Martha (Waymire) Kahl. He moved to Pendleton in 1944 and was an active community resident all of his life. He...
Diane K. Roscoe
Oct 26, 2025
Diane K. Roscoe, 82, of Pendleton passed away on October 26, 2025. She was born on September 30, 1943 in Anderson to the late Andrew and Ethel (Hall) Trout. Diane graduated from Pendleton High School and spent a majority of her life in Pendleton. She moved to Elkhart, IN for a short time, but made her way back to her...
Teresa "Terri" Jo Lindamood
Oct 25, 2025
Teresa "Terri" Jo Lindamood, beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away on October 25, 2025, at the age of 65. She was born on July 8, 1960, and dedicated her life to nurturing her family and friends with love, compassion, and a heart of gold.
Terri was married to the love of her life, Kevin Lindamood, for an incredible 44...
Richard Ralph Wisner
Oct 24, 2025
Richard R. Wisner, 95, of Anderson, passed away peacefully on Oct. 24, 2025, at Community Hospital. He was born Feb. 12, 1930, in Anderson, to Ralph and Mary (Coy) Wisner. He graduated from Anderson High School in 1948. He grew up as a farmer in Anderson, where he lived all his life.
Richard had many professions throughout his life. He served...
Mary Jo Loy
Oct 23, 2025
Mary Jo Loy, 72, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away October 23, 2025. Born June 22, 1953, she was adopted and raised by the late Wilson and Helen (Shaw) Voyles in Anderson, where she lived most of her life.
Mary Jo was a proud graduate of Madison Heights High School in Anderson. She later earned a degree in Office Management and also...
Ted Craig Hoppes
Oct 23, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ted Craig Hoppes, 80, of Anderson, Indiana, who left us on October 23, 2025, at his home. Born on June 24, 1945, in Anderson to Fred and Ruth (Cook) Hoppes.After graduating from Lapel High School in 1963, Ted proudly served his country as a Sergeant in the United States...
Peggy Jean DeLay
Oct 22, 2025
Peggy J. Johns DeLay passed away on October 22, 2025 at Artis of Mason in Mason, Ohio after an extended illness. She was the beloved daughter of Jesse Lawrence and Gladys Lucille (Oldham) Johns.
Peggy was blessed with four daughters, Pam (Michael, deceased) Rosecrans of St. Johns, Florida, Jama (Rick) Wade of Cincinnati, Ohio, Cindy (Brent) Winter of Columbus, Indiana, and...
Eldon Boyer
Oct 20, 2025
Eldon Boyer, 88, of Alexandria, passed away peacefully at home on October 20, 2025. Born on February 6, 1937, in Anderson, Indiana, he was the beloved son of James and Helen Boyer. Eldon grew up in Anderson and graduated from Anderson High School before serving his country in the United States Army, where he had the chance to travel the...
Julie A. Busby
Oct 20, 2025
Julie A. Busby (Miller), 66, of Anderson, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2025, in her beloved French Lick, Indiana home - the place that held her heart and so many beautiful memories.
Born June 2, 1959, in Anderson, Indiana, Julie was the treasured daughter of Richard and Judy (Condon) Miller. She graduated from Anderson High School and later earned her...
Richard (Rick) "Porkchop" Winkle
Oct 20, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Richard (Rick) "Porkchop" Patrick Winkle, a beloved father, partner, and friend, who left us too soon on October 20, 2025, at the age of 61. Born on July 27, 1964, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Richard spent his later years living in Anderson. Known for his hardworking spirit and hands-on approach...
Martha Joanne Pring
Oct 20, 2025
Martha Joanne Pring 96, of Markleville, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2025 at her home, surrounded by her family. Joanne was born on March 12, 1929 in Markleville to the late Warner "Pete" and Dona (Goudy) McCormack. She graduated from Markleville High School in 1947 and was the last remaining member of her class.
Joanne found her spiritual home at...
Shelley I. Bronkema
Oct 20, 2025
Shelley I. Bronkema, 74, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, October 20th, 2025. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, soon to be great-grandmother, sister and friend. She was born on June 27th, 1951 in Fremont, Michigan to Janet Winchel and the late Howard Winchel. She was married to Larry Bronkema on June 26th, 1970....
Barry Wade Height
Oct 19, 2025
Barry Wade Height, 64, of Noblesville, peacefully passed away at home on October 19, 2025, after an Indianapolis Colts victory, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on March 3, 1961, in Florence, Alabama, Barry was a cherished son of Willie P. "Bill" and Ima Regina (Holden) Height.
Barry was a passionate sports fan, especially of the Colts and Pacers. He loved...
Larry Lee Schuler
Oct 19, 2025
Larry Lee Schuler, 76, of Anderson, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2025, at his residence following an extended illness.
He was born on December 27, 1948, in Richmond, Indiana to Glendon and Mabel (Shubert) Schuler. He was a graduate of Lincoln High School and went on to earn his master's degree from Ball State University. He served his country proudly...
Lillian Frances Jones
Oct 18, 2025
Lillian Frances Jones passed away peacefully on October 18, 2025 in Greenfield. She was born on September 19, 1939 in Farmer City, Illinois to Edgar and Rita (Wilson) Conley.
Lillian married Paul Junior Jones on March 8, 1959 in Indianapolis. The couple made their home in Pendleton, Indiana, where they spent their married life until transitioning to a nursing home in...
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