Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
Paul Daniel Springer
Sep 4, 2014
Paul Daniel Springer, 67, Lapel, passed away Thursday, September 4, 2014, at Community Hospital of Anderson following an extended illness. He was born on October 12, 1946, in Millville, New Jersey to Daniel and Lillian (Bowen) Springer. He graduated from Lapel High School in 1964 and served in the U. S. Navy during the Vietnam War aboard the U. S....
Betty Ruth Tebbe
Aug 31, 2014
Betty Ruth Tebbe, 82, Tipton, passed away Sunday, August 31, 2014, at Clay County Hospital in Celina, TN following an extended illness. She was born on August 7, 1932, in Clay County, Tennessee to James and Ruby (Boles) Hull. Betty retired in 1994 from O-I Brockway Glass in Lapel after 42 1/2 years of employment. She was a member of...
Clemeth Kuhl
Aug 30, 2014
Clemeth E. Kuhl, 92, of Anderson, passed away August 30, 2014 at Edgewater Woods in Anderson.
He was born June 3, 1922, in Detroit, MI. the first of six children to the late Alvin and Mary Kuhl.
Clem was a sergeant in the U.S. Army Finance during World War II and a 1949 graduate of Walsh Institute (now...
Darlene Carroll
Aug 30, 2014
Darlene (Oldfield) Carroll, 71, Anderson, passed away August 30, 2014 at Rawlins House in Pendleton after an extended illness.
She was born April 7, 1943, in Anderson, the daughter of the late Harold M. Oldfield and Georgia C. (Brooks) Oldfield Nunley. She was raised by her grandparents, the late Vin “Barney” and Oddes Oldfield and lived most all of...
John Jack Parry
Aug 30, 2014
John “Jack” Parry, 85, died August 30, 2014 at Bethany Pointe Health Campuse after an extended illness.
He was born May 15, 1929, the son of the late John Franklin and Minnie Lee (Morse) Parry, in Elwood.
He graduated from Anderson High School in 1947 and then served in the United States Air Force from 1948-1952. He worked for Miracle...
Donald L. Sidwell
Aug 27, 2014
Donald L. Sidwell, 89, died August 27, 2014 at Edgewater Woods after an extended illness.
He was born February 15, 1925, the son of the late Major and Thelma (Hibbard) Sidwell, in New Castle.
Donald retired from Delco-Remy as a Tool & Die Maker after almost 42 years of service. His love of golf was well-known to those who knew...
Joseph R. Mohler
Aug 25, 2014
Joseph R. Mohler, 88, died August 25, 2014 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital after an extended illness.
He was born March 22, 1926, the son of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (Luvisi) Mohler, in Anderson, and was a lifelong Anderson resident.
He graduated from Anderson High School in 1944 and then served in the United States Army Air Corps,...
Tommy David Rogers
Aug 24, 2014
Tommy David "Tom" Rogers, 67, Noblesville, passed away Sunday, August 24, 2014, at Saint Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital. He was born on June 29, 1947, in Paragould, Arkansas to Harvey and Doris (Burton) Rogers. He graduated from Lapel High School in 1965. Tommy retired as a machine repairman from the former Guide Lamp division of General Motors in Anderson after...
Gareth E. Smalley
Aug 23, 2014
Gareth E. Smalley, age 75, of Anderson passed away Saturday, August23, 2014 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital in Anderson.
Paul Terry Schlabach
Aug 22, 2014
Paul Terry Schlabach, age 70, by the power of our savior Jesus Christ, went home to be with the Lord, Friday morning, August 22, 2014 at his home in Wilkinson, IN.
Ruth L. Sylvester
Aug 22, 2014
Ruth L. Sylvester, 96, of Greenfield, formerly of Knightstown passed away Friday afternoon, August 22, 2014 at her residence.
Melissa A. Mcclintick
Aug 22, 2014
Melissa A. "Missy" McClintick, 48, Lapel, passed away Friday, August 22, 2014, at Alexandria Care Center following an extended illness. She was born on December 4, 1965, in Anderson, Indiana to Stephen and Gloria (Johnson) McClintick. She graduated from Lapel High School in 1984. She was a softball player in her younger days and enjoyed catching for the team and...
Donald W. Mays
Aug 21, 2014
Donald W. Mays, 67, of Anderson, passed away August 21, 2014 at his residence following a brief illness.
He was born Feb. 27, 1947 in Portland, Indiana, the son of Everett and Juanita Mays and the grandson of William and Ruth Via and George and Dawn Mays. He was a graduate of Portland High School in 1965 and received a...
Marjorie L. Sylvester
Aug 21, 2014
Marjorie L. (Massey) Sylvester, 85, Anderson, passed away August 21, 2014, at Community Hospital of Anderson after an extended illness.
She was born May 15, 1929, in Anderson, the daughter of the late Sierrel and Ruth (Moore) Massey. She lived in the Anderson and Lapel area all her life and was a 1947 graduate of Lapel High School. Marjorie had...
Junko Vanbuskirk
Aug 19, 2014
Junko (Saiki) "June" VanBuskirk, 81, Glen Allen, VA went to be with the Lord on August 19, 2014, following a 4 year battle with cancer. Junko was born on February 11, 1933 in Fukuoka, Japan. Her mother was Yachiyo Saiki and her father was Kaico Saiki. Junko Saiki married Edward Paul VanBuskirk in 1956 in Toyko, Japan and they settled...
Charles Sparks
Aug 18, 2014
Charles “Chuck” Sparks, 55, of Anderson, passed away August 18, 2014 at his residence.
He was born on July 4, 1959, in Anderson and has lived in Anderson all of his life.
Chuck graduated from Anderson High School in 1978 and had been working at Community Hospital for the past 20 years.
He was survived by mother, Jacqueline...
Helen J. Wolverton
Aug 18, 2014
Helen J. Wolverton, 96, passed into heaven, two days before her 97th birthday, on August 18, 2014, at Bethany Pointe Health Campus.
She was born in Jackson County on August 20, 1917, the daughter of Ralph and Elsie (Gilbert) Henderson. She lived most of her adult life in Anderson.
Helen was a good Christian woman who thought of others before...
Geraldine Mudd
Aug 17, 2014
Geraldine P. “Geri” Mudd, 84, of Anderson, passed away August 17, 2014 at her residence after an extended illness with Parkinson’s Disease.
She was born June 25, 1930, in Daleville, the daughter of the late Orville and Mary (Rogers) VanMatre. She had lived in Anderson most of her life.
She retired from Delco-Remy on March 1, 1992 after 43 years...
Jerry Lee Sanders
Aug 14, 2014
Jerry Lee Sanders, 74, Anderson, passed away August 14, 2014, at Community Hospital Anderson after an extended illness.
He was born February 13, 1940 in Elwood, the son of Richard and Dorothy (Heater) Sanders. He lived all of his life in Madison County. He retired from General Motors/Delphi where he worked as a Press Operator. On August 27, 1982...
Verl Simeon Libby
Aug 10, 2014
Verl Simeon Libby, 95, of Greenfield, passed away Sunday morning, August 10, 2014 at his home near Greenfield.