Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
Henry Hank Thering
Aug 21, 2017
Anderson – Henry “Hank” E. Thering, 89, of Anderson, passed away on August 21, 2017 at his residence. Hank was born on May 19, 1928 in Bronx, New York to the late Henry and Clara (Gartung) Thering. Hank worked at Delco Remy for over 33 years as Manager of employee benefits and services before retiring in 1987. He graduated from...
Shirley Ann Foltz
Aug 18, 2017
Shirley Ann (Rich) Foltz, 87, Fishersburg , passed away August 18, 2017 , at Community North Hospital, in Indianapolis following a brief illness..She was born on August 25, 1929, in Fishersburg, Indiana to Shirley Vane and Alta Aileen (Miller) Rich.Shirley was graduated from Lapel High School in 1947 and enjoyed annual luncheons with her class mates. She attended Fishersburg Wesleyan...
Edith M Massey
Aug 17, 2017
Edith M. Massey, 93, of Anderson, passed away August 17, 2017 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born April 7, 1924, in Swifton, Ark, the daughter of the late John and Dorothy (Huskey) Hensley. Besides being a homemaker, Edith had been employed as a sales clerk for the Woolworth Company. However her love and devotion was always...
Mrs. Imogene L. Mabrey
Aug 14, 2017
Imogene L. Mabrey, 73, of Pendleton, passed away Monday, August 14, 2017 at her residence. She was born November 12, 1943, in Jonesboro, Arkansas to the late, Lester & Aline (Coffman) Garland. Imogene graduated from Pendleton High School in 1962. She retired from Permanent Magnet. She is survived by her husband, Phil Mabrey; sons, Brad Mabrey & Brett (wife, Jill)...
Jacob Mcdonald
Aug 13, 2017
Jacob J. "Jake" McDonald, 98, Noblesville, passed away Sunday, August 13, 2017, at The Lodge Assisted Living, in Noblesville, following a brief illness.He was born on April 6, 1919, in Hamilton County, Indiana to John B. and Mary McDonald .Jacob was graduated from Lapel High School in 1937. He retired from B & E Cabinets. He attended and was very...
James Jd Smith
Aug 12, 2017
Pendleton – James D. “JD” Smith, 67, of Pendleton, lost his battle to cancer, Saturday, August 12, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital Anderson, surrounded by his loving family JD was born August 17, 1949 to Sam and Grace Smith in Birchwood, TN. He went to high school in Birchwood, TN before joining the Army and serving our country in Vietnam....
Vada O. Hilderbrand
Aug 8, 2017
Vada O. Hilderbrand, 83, of Carthage, Indiana passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017. She was born December 31, 1933, to the late James H. & Dovie (Littleton) Butler. Vada was a full time mother and housewife. She was a member of Carthage Wesleyan Methodist Church. She is survived by her children, Joan (Steve) Dick, Jeannie (Jeff) Sorrell, Steve (Elizabeth Hardebeck)...
Benjamin “Harold” Stewart
Aug 7, 2017
Benjamin “Harold” Stewart, 76, of Middletown, passed away August 7, 2017 at Community Hospital of Anderson. He was born December 6, 1940 in Greenfield, the son of Floyd and Helen (Evans) Stewart. He started working at ALAC when he was 19 and retired 43 years later as a maintenance supervisor from the only job he ever had. Harold is survived...
Viola R. Becky Benefiel
Aug 7, 2017
Viola R. “Becky” Munshaur Benefiel, 93, Anderson, passed away August 7, 2017 at Parker Health & Rehabilitation Center in Parker City. She was born April 1, 1924, in Morgantown, the daughter of the late William and Harriett (Parks) Hendren. She lived most all of her life in Anderson and retired in 1974 from Story’s Truck Stop after 22 years of...
James R. Vanasdal
Aug 6, 2017
James R. "Jim" Vanasdal, 82, Anderson, passed away Sunday, August 6, 2017, at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital following a brief illness.He was born on July 26, 1935, in Indianapolis to George Walden and Janey Luella (Walker) Vanasdal.Jim was graduated from Anderson High School and had attended Purdue University. He was a U. S. Army veteran.He retired from the former...
Linda Cobb
Aug 5, 2017
Linda Cobb, 69, Pendleton, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017, at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital following a brief illness. She was born on May 6, 1948, in Noblesville to Clarence "Bud" and Betty J. (Gerber) McNally. Linda was graduated from Lapel High School in 1966 and received a cosmetology degree from Kayes Beauty College. She was a licensed beautician...
David A. Kline
Aug 2, 2017
PENDELTON- David A. Kline, 70, of Pendleton, passed away August 2, 2017 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital. He was born October 9, 1946 to the late Victor and Deane (Grossnickle) Kline. His lifelong career with Delco-Remy and Delphi Auto Systems spanned 50 years beginning when he was 17 years old. While working, he earned his Bachelor’s of Electrical Engineering...
Gina Bethanne Key
Aug 1, 2017
Gina Bethanne Key, 51, of Elwood, passed away on August 1, 2017 at IU Health University after an extended illness. She was born in Anderson on March 15, 1966 to the late Plez Kermit and Joyce Ann (Conley) Key. Gina enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, Christian, Nicolas, Eliana, and Francesca, singing, dancing, gardening shopping, watching movies, and loved her...
Naomi I. Baker
Aug 1, 2017
Naomi I. Baker, 96, Lapel, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2017, at Rawlins House in Pendleton following an extended illness. She was born on June 20, 1921, in Greene County to Marion and Faye (Koontz) Breeden. Naomi was graduated from Ellettsville High School on Apirl 24, 1939. She retired in 1990 from Mofab Ornamental Products and had worked at Eli...
Phillip E. Murray
Jul 28, 2017
Phillip E. "Phil" Murray, 75, Spring Hill, Florida, passed away Friday, July 28, 2017, following an extended illness. He was born on August 25, 1941, in Elwood to Orville and Nellie (Benefiel) Murray. Phil was graduated from the former Walnut Grove High School in 1960. He retired from Likens Farms and had always worked as a farmer. Phil enjoyed baseball,...
Dolores L. Mclaughlin
Jul 22, 2017
Dolores L. McLaughlin, 88, Anderson, passed away July 22, 2017, at White Oak Health Campus in Monticello after an extended illness. She was born April 18, 1929, in New Albany, the daughter of the late George and Katherine (Reisert) Loweth. After High School and Business College, Dolores married Gayne R. McLaughlin in 1951 and they moved to Anderson in 1952....
Richard L. “Dick” Neal
Jul 20, 2017
Richard L. “Dick” Neal, 84, of Anderson went to be with the Lord, July 20, 2017 at Countryside Manor. Dick was born August 24, 1932, in Henry County to the late Hubert and Ova (Morris) Neal. He was an Air Force veteran, working as an air traffic controller, and retired in 1993 from Delco-Remy after 42 years of employment. He...
Patricia “Pat” Reason
Jul 20, 2017
Patricia “Pat” Reason, 90, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017, in New Castle. She was a former resident of Shirley, having moved there in 1946. She was born December 12, 1926, in London, England to the late Edwin & Winifred (Gordge) Palmer. She graduated from Kilborn & Brondesbury High School for Girls in London and worked at Barclays Bank in...
Patricia Ann Earlywine
Jul 14, 2017
Patricia Ann (DeVaney) Earlywine, 74, of Pendleton, passed away July 14, 2017 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital. She was born on February 5, 1943 in Anderson to the late Floyd and Mary (Dilkey) DeVaney. Now retired, she was employed with the Madison County Government as a case worker/administration. She also worked at Video-To-Go and Madison County Glass & Mirror....
Forrest Harold Simmonds
Jul 14, 2017
Forrest Harold Simmonds, 98, of Anderson, passed away July 14, 2017 at Bethany Pointe Health Campus in Anderson. He was born on February 16, 1919 in Anderson to the late John and Eva (Jarrett) Simmonds. Forrest served his country in the US Army. He retired from Guide Lamp as a Skilled Tradesman in 1981 after 35 years of service. He...
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