Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
Hazel Ruth Smith
Jan 30, 2024
WILKINSON- Hazel R. Smith, 90, passed away January 30, 2024 at her home.
She was born May 23, 1933 in Mt. Orab, Ohio and was a Wilkinson resident most of her life.
Hazel was a multiple tasker throughout her life, she was employed at Delco Remy, Anderson; Modernfold, New Castle; was a beautician in Anderson; kept farm books up to...
Ronald Lee Maze Jr.
Jan 29, 2024
Ronald Lee Maze Jr., 67, Anderson, passed away on January 29, 2024, at his residence.
He was born on March 9, 1956, in Beech Grove, Indiana to Ronald Lee Sr. and Marcia Ann (Reynolds) Maze.
He was a graduate of Franklin Central High School and Butler University.
He was the owner and pharmacist of Hollons Pharmacy for almost 20 years....
Mark E. Maudlin
Jan 28, 2024
Mark E. Maudlin, 65, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2024 at his home surrounded by his loving family in Anderson, IN. He was born on October 5, 1958 in Salem, IN to the late Delmar and Ida (Walden) Maudlin.
Mark graduated Lawrence North High School. He also served our country in the U.S. Army and took great pride in...
Jason Alan Manges
Jan 27, 2024
Jason Alan Manges, 46, of Pendleton, passed away peacefully January 27, 2024 with his family by his side. He was born February 19, 1977 to Jerry and Linda (Roberts) Manges in Warsaw, Indiana.
Jason was a graduate of Pendleton Heights High School and went on to obtain a Bachelor’s degree at Hanover College. He was also a two sport athlete,...
Robert Ray “Bob” Harris Sr.
Jan 26, 2024
Robert Ray Harris Sr., 81, of Shirley, passed away unexpectantly, Friday morning, January 26, 2024. He was born March 28, 1942, to Robert and Berniece (Wright) Harris at home in Henry County, Indiana. Bob married the love of his life Linda (Judge) Harris on June 13, 1965. From this union 3 children were created. He taught his children well but...
Donna Elizabeth (Ayres) Hutton
Jan 24, 2024
Donna Elizabeth (Ayres) Hutton transitioned from living to the hereafter. She was born on March 14, 1948 and died on January 24, 2024. Donna was born to Frank and Helen Ayres and grew up on a farm near Sulphur Springs, Indiana with her brothers Mike and Brian. She married William “Bill” Hutton on July 13, 1968, and they celebrated their...
Ms. Louise Walker
Jan 23, 2024
Louise Walker, 92, passed away on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at Community Hospital, Anderson, IN. She was born on April 8, 1931 in Evensville, Rhea County, TN to Fred E. Price and Ruth P. Price (nee’, Harrison). She lived in Anderson, IN the past 61 years. She was married to her husband, Chris Peyton Walker, Sr., on April 24, 1950...
Thomas A. “Tom” Buczyna
Jan 22, 2024
Thomas “Tom” A. Buczyna, 65, passed away at his sister’s residence on January 22, 2024. He was born October 27, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois to Stanley and Catherine (Basic) Buczyna. He graduated in 1976 from St. Rita High School in Chicago. He retired as a steel worker from Metal-Matic in Chicago. He enjoyed hockey and football. Most importantly, he loved...
Pearl Helen Johnson
Jan 15, 2024
Pearl Helen Johnson, 99, of Anderson, passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024, at Sugar Fork Crossing in Anderson following an extended illness.
She was born on November 19, 1924, in Lancaster, New York to William E. and Gertrude M. (Haller) Kuehlewind.
She graduated from Parker High School in Clarence, New York. She also attended Practical Bible Institute in Johnson City, New...
David Louis Suchocki Sr.
Jan 14, 2024
David Louis Suchocki, Sr., 77, of Pendleton, passed away on January 14, 2024 at Bethany Pointe Health Campus after an extended illness. He was born on February 14, 1946 to J. Raymond Suchocki and Barbara (Johnson) Roberts.
David graduated from Short Ridge High School class of 1964. David went on to serve his country in the United States Army. After...
Albert George Jr.
Jan 13, 2024
Albert George Jr, 90, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville following a brief illness.
He was born on August 4, 1933, in Florala, Alabama to Albert George Sr. and Alice (Cabler) George.
He served his country in the United States Navy during the Korean War. Following his honorable discharge, Albert graduated from Furman...
Barbara Jean Richman
Jan 11, 2024
Barbara Jean (McCormick) Richman, 74, Anderson, passed away peacefully on January 11, 2024. She was born in Elizabethtown, Kentucky on June 2, 1949, to James and Doney (Wimpee) McCormick. She attended Anderson High School and Ivy Tech State College, obtaining her Certified Nursing Assistant Degree. Barbara was a CNA for over 36 years. She loved helping people and was a...
Bennett Warren “Benny” Barnard
Jan 10, 2024
Bennett “Benny” Warren Barnard
September 19, 2023 – January 10, 2024
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved son, Bennett Warren Barnard, on January 10, 2024. Born on September 19, 2023, Bennett’s time on earth was short but profoundly impactful.
Bennett touched all who knew him with his soulful gaze, curious nature, and memorable chunky cheeks. His...
Ruth A. Stinnett
Jan 9, 2024
Ruth A. Stinnett, 86, of Anderson, passed away on January 9, 2024. She was born on May 11, 1937 in Byrdstown, TN to the late Cordell and Ora (Cross) Neal.
Ruth was a member of the First Pentecostal Church. She was also very fascinated with nature, especially when it came to bird watching. Ruth also loved gardening, and planting her...
Jason Daniel “Jmac” Hurt
Jan 9, 2024
Jason “JMAC” Daniel Hurt, 52, of Anderson, passed away on January 9, 2024 after an extended illness. Jason was born on April 13, 1971 in Anderson to Charles D. and Vicki (Runyon) Hurt. Jason graduated from Anderson High School in 1990. He was employed in the fabricating/trucking department for General Motors in Marion. Jason was an amazing professional softball player...
Richard Justo “Dick” Arnold
Jan 8, 2024
Richard “Dick” Justo Arnold, 77, of Anderson, IN passed away on January 8, 2024, surrounded by his family. Dick was born on September 20, 1946, in Anderson to the late William and Bernice (Hernandez) Arnold. He graduated from Anderson High School in 1965. Dick faithfully served our country in the United States Air Force and was honorably discharged in 1969....
Mr. Caleb Cleveland
Jan 8, 2024
Caleb Zachary Cleveland, born November 6, 2008 in Anderson Indiana, was tragically taken from us on January 8, 2024. He is the oldest son of Kala and (Bryan) KC Cleveland and brother of Chloe, Camille, and Colton.
Caleb enjoyed the simple things in life, like the quiet of his room and the playful banter of a few friends. He...
Marian Lucille Raver
Jan 4, 2024
Marian Lucille Raver, 96, of Anderson, IN passed away on January 4, 2024, surrounded by her family. Marian was born on July 18, 1927, in Enochsburg, Indiana to the late Lawrence and Rose (Volk) Geis. Growing up, she worked on her family’s farm, which was adjacent to the Hillenbrand Summer Camp, where she was employed. She attended and graduated from...
Florence Ann Lawson
Jan 4, 2024
Florence Ann Lawson, 85, of Pendleton, passed away on January 4, 2024. Florence was born on July 22, 1938 in Anderson, IN to the late Charles and Marie (Taufner) Dillenbeck. She was married to Lindy K. Lawson for 54 years before his passing in 2016. After graduating from Pendleton High School, she attended and graduated from St. Johns Holy Cross...