Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Ora Alice Breese

Ora Alice Breese

May 30, 2015

Ora Alice Breese, 87, Lapel, passed away Saturday, May 30, 2015, surrounded by her family and is now resting in the arms of Jesus. She was born on November 12, 1927, in Lapel, Indiana to Ray and Martha (Sylvester) Green. She graduated from Lapel High School in 1945. Alice retired in 1985 from the former Delco Remy division of General...

Wilma Bodenhorn

Wilma Bodenhorn

May 29, 2015

Wilma Bodenhorn, 89, Lapel, died peacefully Friday morning, surrounded by her family. She was born on February 21, 1926, in Lapel, Indiana to George and Edith (Conner) Reddick. She graduated from Lapel High School in 1944 and was a lifelong resident of Lapel until she moved to Muncie in 2007. Wilma worked at the former Delco Remy division of General...

Charles E. Cunningham

Charles E. Cunningham

May 27, 2015

Charles E. "Chuck" Cunningham, 85, Anderson, passed away Wednesday, May 27, 2015, at Community Northview Care Center in Anderson following an extended illness. He was born on January 8, 1930, in Elwood, Indiana to Charles Everett and Irene (Stone) Cunningham. Chuck was a World War II veteran of the U. S. Army. Chuck retired from the former Delco Remy division...

Shirley A. Aldrich

Shirley A. Aldrich

May 26, 2015

Shirley A. Aldrich, 73, of Anderson, passed away May 26, 2015 at Community Hospital following an extended illness.

She was born January 25, 1942, in Terre Haute, the daughter of the late Charles and Florence Turner. She had resided in Anderson for the last 10 years and had worked for CVS.

She is survived by her two children, Michelle...

Eddie Rex Wyant

Eddie Rex Wyant

May 26, 2015

Eddie Rex Wyant, 77, Lapel, passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2015, at his home. He was born on March 30, 1938, in Fortville, Indiana to Edgar and Lena (McClintock) Wyant. He graduated from Lapel High School in 1956, and had served in the Indiana National Guard. Eddie retired from the former Guide Lamp division of General Motors in Anderson after...

Robin D. Clemons

Robin D. Clemons

May 25, 2015

Robin D. Clemons, 41, Noblesville, passed away peacefully on, Monday, May 25, 2015, surrounded by her family. She was born on, March 10, 1974, in Noblesville, Indiana. Robin attended Calvary Apostolic Church in Noblesville where she was loved by all. She enjoyed being in the outdoors with her family and friends and was a beautiful wife, mother, daughter, sister and...

Bryan C. Atkins

Bryan C. Atkins

May 23, 2015

Bryan C Atkins, 50, of Yorktown, passed away Saturday May 23, 2015 joining his father Reuben Atkins in heaven.

He spent 50 years bringing laughter into the world. Nothing came easy for him but he faced life with a smile and a grin. This attitude let him graduate from Tri-County High School in 1983.

He was always one for...

Mary Jo Rheinheimer

Mary Jo Rheinheimer

May 22, 2015

Mary Jo Rheinheimer, 71, Noblesville, passed away Friday, May 22, 2015, at Prairie Lakes in Noblesville following an extended battle with Alzheimer's Disease. She was born on September 22, 1943, in Noblesville, Indiana to Melvin and Mary (Reagan) Manship. She graduated from Pendleton High School. Mary Jo retired from the former Delphi division of General Motors after over 39 years...

Hazel G. Oakes Sebastian

Hazel G. Oakes Sebastian

May 18, 2015

Hazel G. Oakes Sebastian, 92, of Bloomington, passed away Monday, May 18, 2015 at her residence.

George E. Roberts

George E. Roberts

May 16, 2015

George E. Roberts, 78, of Charlottesville, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2015 at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis.

Danielle D. Cruz

Danielle D. Cruz

May 16, 2015

Danielle Denise Cruz, 40, of Anderson, departed this world for a better place, after an extended illness. She fought long and hard and will be sorely missed, but never forgotten by her family and friends.

She was a big hearted person that took in all stray people and animals and was generous to a fault.

Danielle was born June 27,...

Eileen Louise Baldauf

Eileen Louise Baldauf

May 14, 2015

Beloved Wife, Mother and Grandmother, Mrs Eileen Baldauf (Tarr) died peacefully at home on May 14, 2015 in Anderson, Indiana at the age of 80, surrounded by her family.

Eileen was born on October 6, 1934 in Medellin, Columbia. She lived in several countries as a young girl including Peru, Ecuador, Columbia, Cuba as well as St. Thomas VI...

Gilbert D. Dock

Gilbert D. Dock

May 14, 2015

Anderson- Gilbert D. “Gib” Dock, 78, went to be with the Lord on May 14, 2015, at St. Vincent Anderson following a sudden illness. Gib was born March 14, 1937 in New Castle to Benjamin and Sylvie Dock. He graduated from New Castle Chrysler High School in 1955. He was honored and thankful to have served as a minister to...

Robert L. Carson

Robert L. Carson

May 12, 2015

Robert L. “Bob” Carson, 81, of Anderson, passed away May 12, 2015, at his residence following an extended illness.

Bob was born July 24, 1933, in Anderson, to the late Leon and Nellie (Brown) Carson. He was a 1952 graduate of Anderson High School, a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and a 33 year employee of Delco-Remy.

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Thomas W. Smith

Thomas W. Smith

May 10, 2015

Thomas W. Smith, 75, of Anderson, passed away Sunday.

He was born in Weston, WV on June 8, 1939 to the late James H. & Bonnie V. (Bush) Smith. Tom was a draftsman at General Motors Plant #18. He loved playing golf, cards and spending time with his grandkids. Tom also loved to travel having been to all 50...

Olevia Bourke Parker Cascadden

Olevia Bourke Parker Cascadden

May 10, 2015

Olevia Bourke Parker Cascadden, 99, Lapel, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2015, at Community Hospital of Anderson. She was born on November 10, 1915, in Columbus, Indiana to A. A. and Estella (Brown) Bourke. She graduated from Wiley High School in Terre Haute and received a BS from Indiana State Teachers College and a graduates certification in physical therapy from...

Carol Muriel Mills

Carol Muriel Mills

May 10, 2015

Carol Muriel Gaugel Mills, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 10, 2015. She was born on September 9, 1920, in Chicago, Illinois to Fred and Muriel (Oakes) Gaugel. She moved to Anderson in 1938 and graduated from Anderson High School. Carol was a founding member of Faith Community Church of Noblesville. She was an Avon representative...

George Fulton

George Fulton

May 9, 2015

George Robert Fulton, 72, of Anderson, went to be with the Lord on May 9, 2015 at home with his family following an extended illness.

George was born December 18, 1942 in Beech Grove to Charles and Edna (Burke) Fulton and has lived the last 24 years in Anderson.

George spent some years in the U.S. Navy and later retired...

James Andrew Perry, Sr.

James Andrew Perry, Sr.

May 9, 2015

James Andrew "Jim" Perry, Sr., 95, Anderson, passed into eternal rest with our heavenly Father on Saturday, May 9, 2015. His devoted wife of 40 years, Helen Louise, preceded him in death in 1984 and welcomed him to heaven. He was born on September 3, 1919, in Anderson, Indiana to Lewis "Andy" and Bertha (Osborne) Perry. Jim was very proud...

Russell O. Pick

Russell O. Pick

May 8, 2015

Russell O. Pick, 91, of Anderson passed away May 8, 2015 at his family’s residence after an extended illness.

He was born in Chicago, IL on January 18, 1924, to the late Otto and Lillian (Raquet) Pick.

Russell served his country during World War II in the US Army doing tours in the Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea and the...