Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
Robert J. Bell
Apr 6, 2012
Robert J. “Bob” Bell, 99, Anderson, passed away April 6, 2012 at his residence after a brief illness. He was born October 22, 1912, in Peru, the son of the late John B. and Mayme (Derringer) Bell. He graduated from Peru High School and attended Purdue University. Bob has lived in Anderso…
Junior Sidwell
Apr 4, 2012
Junior “Sid” Sidwell, 77, of Pendleton, passed away April 4, 2012 at his residence following a long, courageous battle with cancer. He was born October 23, 1934, the son of Jessie and Flossie (York) Sidwell in Albany, KY. He has resided in Pendleton since 1980. In 1999, Sid retired from …
Eugene Graham
Apr 4, 2012
Eugene “Gene” Graham, 70, of Anderson, passed away April 4, 2012 at St. John’s Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born June 16, 1941 in Burksville, KY and lived most of his life in Anderson. Gene began working at B&B Jewelry in 1958 with his uncle. In 1984, Gene and his wi…
Bertha L. Beeman
Apr 3, 2012
Bertha L. “Judy” Beeman, 89, of Anderson, passed away April 3, 2012 at Manor Care Health Services. She was born October 2, 1922 in Madison County, the daughter of the late Frank and Inez Judy. She lived most of her life in Anderson, where she worked for Bright Corp. She was also an Avon …
Eleanor J. Saunders
Apr 1, 2012
Eleanor J. Saunders age 88, a resident of Greenfield, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2012 at Hancock Regional Hospital Hospice in Greenfield.
Nora Koons
Apr 1, 2012
Nora “Cathie” Koons, 85, of Anderson, passed away April 1, 2012 at Bethany Pointe Health Campus after an extended illness. She was born February 6, 1927 in Shirley, IN and lived most all of her life in Anderson. She retired in 1970 from Delco Remy, then attended Anderson University, taki…
Helen Scott Rushton
Mar 29, 2012
Helen Scott Rushton, 94, of Anderson, passed away March 29, 2012 at Greenwood Meadows Nursing Home after an extended illness. She was born September 8, 1917 in Geneva, the daughter of the late Samuel Lewis and Ella Sybil (Keeney) Penrod. She lived most of her life in Anderson and retired f…
David L. Waymire
Mar 29, 2012
David L. Waymire, 57, of Anderson, passed away March 29, 2012 at St. John’s Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born May 10, 1954 in Fayetteville, NC. He is survived by four children, Chris Waymire, Jason Waymire, Jesse Waymire and Nikki Viurquiz; and 8 grandchildren. Service…
Everett Fisher
Mar 27, 2012
Everett Howard Fisher, 89 years of age of Greenfield, formerly of Wilkinson passed away Tuesday morning, March 27, 2012 at Hancock Regional Hospice in Greenfield.
Mary S. Galliher
Mar 27, 2012
Mary S. Galliher, 85, of Anderson, passed away March 27, 2012 at Seton Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis after a brief illness. She was born September 1, 1926 in North Vernon, the daughter of the late William Carl and Etta (Clark) Summitt. She lived most of her life in Anderson and retire…
Corinne Smith
Mar 26, 2012
Corinne(Connie) M. Smith, age 91 for McCordsville, formerly of Wilkinson passed away Monday, March 26, 2012 at Pleasantview Lodge, in McCordsville.
Betty Lee Keffer
Mar 25, 2012
Betty Lee Keffer, 82, Lapel, passed away Sunday at her home. She was born on August 25, 1929, in Greentown, Indiana to Harry and Frauline (Lyons) Miller. Betty had been an in-home caregiver for many years. She loved watching NASCAR and old movies, especially with John Wayne. She also was an avid gardener and loved to shop and spend time...
Elizabeth Hazelbaker
Mar 24, 2012
Elizabeth “Bess” Hazelbaker, 92, Anderson, passed away March 24, 2012 at her residence. She was born July 17, 1919, in Rushville, the daughter of Thomas and Love (Preston) Shewmaker. She lived most all of her life in Anderson as a homemaker raising her family. Bess loved spending time ma…
Lena Hollen
Mar 24, 2012
Lena Hollen, 74, Anderson, passed away March 23, 2012 at St. John’s Health System after a brief illness. She was born June 18, 1937, the daughter of Ben and Ora (Brown) Bowling, in Tampico, IN. She graduated from Salem High School and lived her adult life in Anderson. She was a baker and …
Virginia Ruth Luttrull
Mar 24, 2012
Virginia Ruth (Miller) Luttrull got well Saturday Morning, March 24th, 2012. The prison that her body had become due to the ravages of Alzeheimers lost its grip on her and the vail of darkness that had engulfed her for several years was torn away and she found herself in the glorious prese…
Jason E. Stephens
Mar 23, 2012
Jason E. Stephens, age 39 of Anderson passed away Friday morning, March 23, 2012 at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis.
James Robert Lowder
Mar 22, 2012
James Robert Lowder age 79 years, a resident of Shirley, passed away Thursday, March 22, 2012 at his residence.
Kenneth E. Wise
Mar 20, 2012
Kenneth E. Wise, 75, of Anderson, passed away March 20, 2012 at his residence after a brief illness. He was born November 2, 1936 in Anderson, the son of the late J. Everett and Martha Jane (Cecil) Wise. He was a lifelong Anderson resident and retired in 1987, as a supervisor, from Delco R…
Carole J. Mcintire
Mar 20, 2012
Carole J. McIntire, 72, of Anderson, passed away March 20, 2012 at St. John’s Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born November 28, 1939 in Anderson, the daughter of the late Orville and Selma (Hopper) Besett. She was a lifelong Anderson resident and co-owner of Mac’s Auto …
Judith K. Henning
Mar 19, 2012
Judith K. “Grammy” Henning, 69, of Speedway, passed away March 19, 2012 at her residence after a brief illness. She was born May 31, 1942 in Anderson, the daughter of the late Hugh and Elizabeth (Rodecap) Hartley. She graduated from Madison Heights High School and graduated in 1975 from …