Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
David Elza Schlatter
January 7, 2026
David Elza Schlatter passed away on January 7, 2026, at Rawlins House in Pendleton, after an extended illness. He was 74. Born July 31, 1951, to Elza Herschel and Dorothy Marie (Weaver) Schlatter. David was a cherished son, brother, father, and friend.
After graduating from Wabash High School in 1970, David worked in the commercial printing business for over 20 years....
Franklin E. Rincon Pirela
January 6, 2026
Franklin E. Rincon Pirela, 47, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away peacefully. He was born on April 13, 1978, in Venezuela.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday, January 11, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Bozell Funeral Homes & Crematory, 515 East 53rd Street, Anderson, Indiana 46013. A time of sharing memories will take place at 11:00 a.m.
Memorial contributions...
Pamela Lynn Cating
January 5, 2026
Pamela Lynn Cating, 60, of Fortville, passed away on January 5, 2026, at Rawlins House in Pendleton. Born on August 3, 1965, in Crawfordsville, Indiana, to Dennis and Cora Forrest, Pam had a love for Jesus, life, her family, and a passion for helping others.
Pam attended North Montgomery High School and went on to create a beautiful tapestry of work...
Ivan Sizemore
January 4, 2026
PENDLETON — Ivan Sizemore, 85, of Pendleton, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2026, at Bethany Pointe Health Campus in Anderson with loved ones near.
Ivan was born on June 11, 1940, in Big Creek, Clay County, Kentucky, to Barrett and Delora (Ross) Sizemore. He proudly carried his Appalachian roots with him throughout his life, never losing his Kentucky accent or...
Ann Heiser
January 3, 2026
PENDLETON—Ann Heiser, 63, of Pendleton, passed away January 3, 2026, at her home. She was born on May 14, 1962, in Anderson, Indiana, to the late Kenneth E. and Barbara E. (Holland) Mercer.
Ann was a graduate of Pendleton Heights High School and enjoyed attending Ovid Community Church. She worked at the Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Facility for 25 years.
In her free...
Shirley R. Stewart
January 2, 2026
Shirley R. Stewart, 91, of Summitville, formerly of Lapel, passed away on January 2, 2026 at Community Hospital. She was born on December 24, 1934.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, George Kenneth Stewart; and a son, David G. "Flano" Flanary.
Cremation rites have been accorded. A burial in Brookside Cemetery will take place on Wednesday, January 21, 2026...
Julie M. Topsoglou
January 2, 2026
Julie M. Topsoglou, aged 62, of Mooreland, Indiana, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2026, after a brave battle with a sudden illness. Born on December 22, 1963, in Dayton, Ohio, she was the cherished daughter of the late Robert N. and Vaotta J. (Thomas) Hockaday.
After completing her high school education, Julie dedicated her life to the beauty industry as...
Lillian Jean Flynn
January 2, 2026
Lillian Jean (Garringer) Flynn, 96, passed away January 2, 2026 at Rawlins House in Pendleton.
She was born on April 2, 1929 in Anderson, Indiana to the late Isaac and Mabel (Manor) Garringer.
Survivors include children, Donald (Becky) Burk, Bonita Douglas, Teresa (George) Chapin, and Curtis (Jaona) Burk all of Anderson; grandchildren, Alysa Burk, Bobby Douglas, April (Steve) Baker, Abbie Douglas, Jeff...
Kevin O. Wiltsee
January 1, 2026
Kevin O. Wiltsee, 60, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home on January 1, 2026. Born on November 13, 1965, in Beech Grove, Indiana, he was the son of the late Walter Wiltsee, Sr. and Imogene (Loughmiller) Wiltsee.
He was a satellite installer for 20 years for DIRECTV, DISH, etc. Kevin lived a full life surrounded by the things he...
Pamela "Pam" K. Boerner
December 31, 2025
Pamela "Pam" K. Boerner, aged 78, went to be with her Savior & Lord Jesus Christ, passing peacefully on December 31, 2025.
Born on May 14, 1947, in Anderson, she was the beloved daughter of the late Richard and Betty (Beal) Boerner. A proud graduate of Anderson High School, class of 1965, Pam devoted much of her professional life to RCA/Thompson...
Vicki Sue Addison
December 30, 2025
Vicki Sue Addison, 75, of Fishers, Indiana, passed away on December 30, 2025, at Community North Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on September 15, 1950, in New Castle, Indiana to Gene Edward and Madonna Jean (Cook) Addison.
As a class member Vicki was the last “Tiger” to graduate from Greenfield High School in 1969. She went on to earn her...
Robert L. "Bob" Wright
December 30, 2025
Robert L. "Bob" Wright, age 92, of Shirley, Indiana, went to his heavenly home on December 30, 2025.
Bob was born in Marion, Indiana on December 10, 1933, to the late Selah and Mary (Bragg) Wright. He married the love of his life, Phyllis (Florea) Wright, on November 2, 1952, and together they shared 70 wonderful years of marriage. They were...
Daniel M. Huddleston
December 29, 2025
Daniel M. Huddleston, age 77, of Anderson, IN, passed away on December 29, 2025. Born on January 19, 1948, he was the cherished son of the late Daniel Cleveland and Allie Mae Gertrude (Riddle) Huddleston.
Daniel was a devoted husband who married the love of his life, Sueretta Cross, on December 30, 1966. Together, they celebrated 59 years of love, partnership,...
Karolyn R. Schmitt
December 29, 2025
Karolyn R. Schmitt, of Anderson passed away December 29, 2025, at her residence surrounded by her family.
She was born on August 16, 1943, in Anderson to Marvin and Thelma (Laux) Kluesner.
Karolyn graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1961. She worked in Medical Records at St. John' s Hospital in Anderson for 41 years.
Karolyn was a member of the St....
Ivallou Sisson
December 27, 2025
Ivalou Sisson, a loving mother, grandmother, and friend peacefully passed away December 27, 2025, in Kettering, Ohio, at the age of 92. Born on July 22, 1933, in Noblesville, Indiana, Ivalou was a beacon of kindness and a gentle soul who devoted her life to her family. Her joyous spirit and sweet demeanor left an indelible mark on all who...
Larry Earle Boram
December 27, 2025
Larry Earle Boram, died peacefully in his sleep in his home on December 27, 2025. Larry was born on November 5, 1936, the second of Luther Boram and Helen (Stanley) Boram's four sons.
He was preceded in death by his brilliant wife, Sherry (Rencenberger) Boram, to whom he was married for 65 years. His brother, Gerald Boram, his sister-in-law, Laura Lee...
Connie Hickmon
December 26, 2025
Connie Hickmon, 83, of Mooresville, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital in Mooresville, Indiana after an extended illness.
She was born on July 2, 1942, in Arkansas to Edward and Donnie (Williams) Jelks.
Connie graduated High School in Arkansas. She was a homemaker.
Connie enjoyed reading and spending time with and taking care of her children and grandchildren..
Connie...
Brett R. Bowers
December 26, 2025
Brett R. Bowers, 38, was called to heaven on Dec. 26, 2025. He was born on July 5, 1987 in Houston, TX. He graduated from Concord High School (Elkhart, IN) in 2006 and proudly served his country as a Hospital Corpsman in the United States Navy and Marine Corps from 2008 - 2013. During his years of service, Brett was...
Brenda Sue Partain
December 24, 2025
Brenda Sue (Lawson) Partain, 70, of Anderson, peacefully passed away on December 24, 2025. She was born on May 31, 1955, in Anderson, to the late Ralph Edward and Gloria Rosalee (Shaw) Lawson. Throughout her life, Brenda embraced various work opportunities, with her most recent position at a local laundromat in Anderson, where her warm smile and caring nature touched...
Bradley J. Sells
December 24, 2025
Bradley J. Sells, 64, of Lapel, passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at his home following a brief illness.
He was born on December 4, 1961, in Marion, Indiana to James and Patricia (Hanley) Sells. He was a 1980 graduate of Eastbrook High School. He was a carpenter for MDC Cabinets in Noblesville for many years.
Brad was an outdoorsman. He...
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