Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
Stacy A. Boles
Jul 27, 2025
Stacy A. Boles, 56, of Lapel, passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2025, at Community Hospital in Anderson following a sudden illness.
She was born on May 15, 1969, in Anderson, Indiana to Lynn Wright and Teresa (Troutman) Sexton. She was a 1987 graduate of Lapel High School, a 1991 graduate of Indiana University and a 2004 graduate of Indiana State...
Kathleen Friend
Jul 26, 2025
Kathleen Friend, 71 formerly of Anderson, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at Parkview Hospital in Ft. Wayne, Indiana following a brief illness.
She was born on August 17, 1953 in Muncie, Indiana to Thomas N. Kenyon and Bettie W. (Whitenack) Kenyon.
Kathleen graduated from Madison Heights High School in 1971 and received an associates degree from Ivy Tech. She retired...
Vevie Shaton Sykes
Jul 25, 2025
Vevie Shaton Sykes, 50, of Indianapolis, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025, at Beaumont Rehab in Anderson.
She was born on June 8, 1975, in Peru, Indiana to Don Edward and Dorothy Jean (Jarnigan) Sykes. Vevie was proud to earn her G.E.D. at the Excel Center in Anderson. She was a certified nursing aid. She had previously worked at White...
Heather (Oleksy) Stinson
Jul 25, 2025
Heather (Oleksy) Stinson, 89, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2025. She was born on May 20, 1936, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to the late Jesse and Geraldine (Schaffer) Winner. Heather was a devoted wife to her husband Brad Stinson and a loving mother and grandmother to her family.
Heather graduated from Fort Smith High School in Arkansas and...
Clorie "Virginia" Reason
Jul 23, 2025
Clorie “Virginia” Reason, 93, Shirley, Ind., passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday morning, July 23, 2025.
She was born Nov. 8, 1931, in rural Shirley, Ind., the third oldest of eight children to Homer Leroy Wisehart and Cloie Margaret Davisson.
She attended Cadiz School and was a homemaker. She enjoyed sewing, especially making Barbie doll clothes.
Virginia married Phillip “Dean” Reason...
John Arthur Pflum
Jul 20, 2025
John Arthur Pflum, 73, of Noblesville, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025, at his home following an extended illness.
He was born on March 13, 1952, in Connersville, Indiana to John Sebastian and Adele Carolina (Frey) Pflum. He was a 1970 graduate of Connersville High School and a 1980 graduate of Anderson University.
He retired from Community Hospital of Anderson as...
Linda May James
Jul 18, 2025
Linda May James, 85, of Anderson passed away on July 18, 2025 surrounded by her family. Linda was born on March 29, 1940 in Anderson to the late Paul Lee and Eva Mae (Chambers) Haynes. Linda married the love of her life, William Thomas James, on September 10, 1955 and the two celebrated 66 years of marriage before his passing...
Shirley Lynn Holtvoigt
Jul 18, 2025
In Loving Memory of Shirley Lynn Holtvoigt, July 18, 2025, Age 74.
Anderson, Indiana
Shirley Lynn Holtvoigt, 74, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2025.
A cherished mother, sister, daughter, grandmother, and wife, Shirley Lynn will be remembered for her boundless love, spirited personality, and creative heart.
She is survived by her loving spouse, Roger; her devoted daughters, Wendy, Katharine; and...
Kathleen Alice Smith
Jul 17, 2025
Kathleen Alice Smith, 87, of Anderson, IN. passed away on July 17, 2025, at her home in Uniondale, IN. She was born on February 6th, 1938 in Anderson, Indiana, the daughter of Frederick and Honora (Eck) Richard. Kathleen resided in Anderson most of her life.
Kathleen graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1954. She attended Anderson University, graduating in 1983...
Ronnie Glen Norris
Jul 17, 2025
Ronnie Glen Norris, 70, passed away on July 17, 2025. He was born in Brownsville, Kentucky, on December 20, 1954, and from a young age, Ronnie loved to hunt and fish and was interested in anything to do with building and construction.
He was seven years old when he moved to Indianapolis with his sister and brother-in-law. Soon after, they moved...
Annie F. Brigman
Jul 17, 2025
Annie F. (Hicks) Brigman, 86, of Ingalls, Indiana passed away July 17, 2025.
She was born April 12,1939 in Allen County, Kentucky and was a longtime Ingalls resident.
Survivors include children, Troy Brigman of Pendleton and Elizabeth “Libby” Welch of Mississippi; eight grandchildren; many great grandchildren and many great-great grandchildren also survive. Additional survivors include several brothers and sisters and many nieces...
William "Bill" Johnson
Jul 16, 2025
William "Bill" Johnson, 54, of Daleville, Indiana, passed away on July 16, 2025. Born on August 11, 1970, in Anderson, Bill, as he was affectionately known, brought joy and laughter to everyone around him.
He is survived by his loving wife, Misty (Coleman) Johnson, and their children: Tyler Johnson, Steven (Abbi) Reece, Brandon Johnson, Jessica Johnson (Blade Cooper), and Brooklynn Johnson....
Glenda Colip
Jul 16, 2025
Glenda Colip, 89, of Lapel passed away July 16, 2025, at her residence after an extended illness.
She was born on April 29, 1936, in Jackson, MS, to Morris and Katherine (Lishman) Livingston.
She retired from Delco Remy division of General Motors after several years of service.
Glenda enjoyed reading, watching western movies, gardening, playing golf, and shopping with her family and friends.
Glenda...
Daniel Lee Jones
Jul 14, 2025
Daniel Lee Jones, 40, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away July 14, 2025, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Carmel following an extended illness.
He was born on March 21, 1985, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Harold J. "Joe" Jones Jr. and Marla (Blazier) Jones. Daniel attended Headstart schools along with being Home Schooled.
Daniel enjoyed spending time with his family, he loved Jesus....
Kerry Michael Hopper
Jul 14, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kerry Michael Hopper, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Kerry was born on March 29, 1961, in Anderson, and he left us peacefully on July 14, 2025, at the age of 64. Known for his craftsmanship as a carpenter and for being the owner of his own businesses...
Remolia "Mona" Gray
Jul 13, 2025
Remolia "Mona" Gray, 82, of Noblesville, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at Harbour Manor Care in Noblesville following an extended illness.
She was born on May 27, 1943, in Mount Vernon, Illinois to Elijah and Reba (Connelly) Hayes. She was a homemaker.
She loved her church and loved to work in the yard. Years ago she enjoyed woodworking. She enjoyed...
Ronald James Clute
Jul 12, 2025
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Ronald James Clute, who left us on July 12, 2025, at the age of 86. Ron was born on October 21, 1938, in Anderson, Indiana, to Richard C. and Helen Katherine (Walker) Clute.
Ron graduated from Anderson High School in 1956 and began his career right off the bat...
Carroll "Frank" Franklin Perkins
Jul 11, 2025
Carroll Franklin "Frank" Perkins, 85, of Perkinsville, passed away on Friday, July 11, 2025 at the VA Medical Center in Indianapolis following an extended illness.
He was born on June 18, 1940, in Noblesville, Indiana to Carroll Erbin and Martha Lou (Wells) Perkins. He served his country proudly in the United States Navy where he was a cook. He earned his...
Mindi Jo Jones
Jul 10, 2025
Mindi Jones, a beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away on July 10, 2025.
Born on August 30, 1976, in Moline, Illinois, Mindi was the daughter of Dora and Don Abington, and father, Perry Bradley. She touched the lives of so many with her vibrant spirit and loving heart. Mindi dedicated her days to her family, cherishing every moment spent with...
Andrew D. Conover
Jul 8, 2025
Andrew D. Conover, 66, of Anderson, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at his home in Anderson, surrounded by his loving family, following an extended illness.
He was born on November 21, 1958, in Anderson, Indiana, to Donald R. Conover and Suzette "Suzy" (Whisler) Conover. He was a 1977 graduate of Anderson High School. He spent his career at the...
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