Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
June Mccormick Adams
Jun 19, 2013
June McCormick Adams, 92, Anderson, passed away June 19, 2013, at Meadowbrook Manor after an extended illness. She was born April 15, 1921 in Cartersburg, IN. She was a homemaker and lived in this area most of her life. June is survived by her children, Max McNelly and Jerri McClintick of …
Phyllis Ann Koomler
Jun 17, 2013
Phyllis Ann (VanOsdale) Koomler, 77, of Anderson, passed away June 17, 2013 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born July 15, 1935 in Fort Wayne and graduated from Elmhurst High School in Fort Wayne in 1953. She moved to Anderson in 1962 and retired as office manager of K’…

Judith A. Sloan
Jun 16, 2013
Judith A. Sloan, age 67, of Knightstown passed away peacefully Sunday morning, June 16, 2013.
Robert C. Van Renterghem
Jun 16, 2013
Robert C. “Bob” Van Renterghem, 57, Anderson, passed away June 16, 2013, at Countryside Manor after an extended illness. He was born January 28, 1956, in Detroit, MI, the son of Morris and Beulah (Paine) Van Renterghem. He lived in Indiana the past several years and was employed by Jacks…
Paula W. Burkett
Jun 14, 2013
Paula W. Burkett, 86, Anderson, passed away June 14, 2013, at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital after a brief illness. She was born June 25, 1926, in Dietfurt, Germany, the daughter of the late Wolfgang and Walburga (Hassfurter) Wiedenhofer. She moved to Anderson in 1960 and retired f…
Cathy L. Dayton Eckelbarger
Jun 14, 2013
Cathy L. Dayton Eckelbarger, 59, of Anderson, passed away June 14, 2013, at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, after a brief illness. She was born Dec. 27, 1953, in Anderson, the daughter of William and Dorothy (Wood) Dayton Sr. She was a homemaker and a lifelong Anderson resident. Sh…
Jeff L. Sheller
Jun 13, 2013
Jeff L. Sheller, 65, of Anderson, passed away June 13, 2013 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born March 7, 1948, in Anderson, to Paul and Mary (Land) Sheller, and was a life long Madison County resident. He graduated from Lapel High School in 1966 and worked for O.I. Broc…
Janet Johnson
Jun 11, 2013
Janet Johnson age 78 years a resident of Knightstown passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2013 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie.
Katherine M. Yocom
Jun 11, 2013
Katherine M. Yocom, 93, Pendleton, passed away June 11, 2013, at Springhurst Health Campus in Greenfield. She was born February 5, 1920, in Hamilton County, the daughter of Jesse and Mary Catherine (Brown) Musselman. She was a Noblesville High School graduate and lived in this area all of …
Marjorie Helen Howell
Jun 10, 2013
Marjorie Helen Howell, 82, Lapel, passed away Monday, June 10, 2013, at Rawlins House in Pendleton following a brief illness. She was born on March 11, 1931, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Freeman and Leona (Skelly) Bless. Marjorie retired in 1983 from the former Delco Remy division of General Motors in Anderson after 30 years of employment. She was...
Earl J. Forrester
Jun 9, 2013
ANDERSON- Earl J. Forrester, 53, passed away June 9, 2013 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born July 1, 1959, in Anderson, the son of Earl and Diana (Martin) Forrester. He was a life long Anderson resident and was a painter by trade. He is survived by his mother, Diana Fo…
Myrtle J. Anderson
Jun 6, 2013
Myrtle J. Anderson, 61, of Anderson, passed away June 6, 2013, at her residence after an extended illness. She was born October 28, 1951, the daughter of LeRoy and Virginia (Wheeler) Hyatt, and was a life long Anderson resident. She graduated from Anderson High School and retired from Comm…
Kenneth E. Minton
Jun 4, 2013
Kenneth E. Minton, 73, of Pendleton, passed away June 4, 2013 at Manor Care Health Services after an extended illness. He was born August 10, 1939 in Anderson, the son of Daniel and Helen (Schaffer) Minton. He is survived by sister, Anna Fowler; and brother, Ronnie Minton. The family has c…
Alice F. Mallette
Jun 4, 2013
Alice F. (Walker) Mallette, 68, of Anderson, passed away June 4, 2013 at Community Hospital after a brief illness. She was born June 10, 1944 in Anderson, where she resided her entire life. She attended Markleville High School and was a homemaker. She is survived by her daughter, Stacy Lee…
Harold J. Laird
Jun 1, 2013
Harold J. Laird, 92, of Anderson, passed away June 1, 2013, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Chesterfield after an extended illness. He was born January 18, 1921, the son of the late William and Stella (Larmore) Laird in Warrington, IN, and had lived in Anderson since 1949. He was a life long f…
Wesley James Leffel
May 31, 2013
Wesley James Leffel, 86, Indianapolis, formerly of Anderson, passed away May 31, 2013, at Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis after a brief illness. He was born May 15, 1927, in Anderson, the son of Millard and Catherine L. (Sherry) Leffel. He attended Anderson High Scho…
Phyllis F. Bosley
May 26, 2013
Phyllis F. Bosley, 85, of Anderson, passed away May 26, 2013 at Community Hospital in Anderson after a brief illness. She was born March 20, 1928 in Hope, IN, the daughter of the late Nelson and Elsie (Beroth) Fuel. She graduated from Hope High School and attended Ball State for 3 years. S…
Janet L. Simmons-Hay
May 24, 2013
Janet L. Simmons-Hay, age 86 of Gwynneville, IN passed away Friday morning May 24, 2013 at her home.
Sherry L. Shaw
May 23, 2013
Sherry L. Shaw, 57, Pendleton, passed away on May 23 at St. Vincent’s Hospice in Indianapolis after a sudden illness. She was born August 26, 1955 in Anderson, where she resided until moving to Pendleton in 1963. Sherry had worked for South Madison School Corporation since 1997. Before tha…
Elizabeth White
May 18, 2013
Elizabeth Jean White, age 90, of Wilkinson passed away Saturday morning, May 18, 2013 at Springhurst Health Campus in Greenfield.