Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Paul Herbert Hersberger

Paul Herbert Hersberger

Oct 31, 2004

Paul Herbert Hersberger, 74, Noblesville, passed away Sunday, October 31, 2004, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis following a brief illness. He was born on January 14, 1930, in Madison County, Indiana to Tilghman and Villie (Hinton) Hersberger. He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy and he retired in 1985 from Delco Remy after 30 years of employment. He...

Rupert A. Addison

Rupert A. Addison

Oct 29, 2004

Rupert A. "Bud" Addison, 81, Lapel, passed away Friday, October 29, 2004, at Riverwalk Village in Noblesville following an extended illness. He was born on July 5, 1923, in Ault, Colorado to Thurman and Mildred (Murray) Addison. He retired in 1981 from Western Electric after 31 years of employment. He was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church and...

Geraldine Hinkle Lutz

Geraldine Hinkle Lutz

Oct 29, 2004

Geraldine Hinkle Lutz, 85, Anderson, passed away Friday, October 29, 2004, at Manor Care Health Services Anderson following a brief illness. She was born on January 7, 1919 in Cass County, Indiana to Ross and Lottie (Musselman) Hinkle. She was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church in Lapel, the Priscilla Circle, the Trinity Lunch Bunch and the Challenger...

Lawrence K. Cracker Mcdole

Lawrence K. Cracker Mcdole

Oct 28, 2004

Lawrence K. "Cracker" McDole, 66, DuBois, PA, passed away Thursday, October 28, 2004, at residence following an extended illness. He was born on September 18, 1938, in Lapel, Indiana to Fred and Mary (Purkey) McDole. He worked as a supervisor at the Brockway Glass Company then Owens-Brockway for 42 years and had worked in engineering and research for the last...

H Maxine Curnutt

H Maxine Curnutt

Sep 28, 2004

H. Maxine Curnutt, 92, Anderson, passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2004, at Community Hospital in Anderson following an extended illness. She was born on February 28, 1912, in Madison County, IN to Fred and Pearl (Jarrett) Haas. She was the owner and operator of Maxine's Beauty Shop in Lapel for 57 years making it the oldest business in Lapel. She...

Helen Griffin

Helen Griffin

Sep 24, 2004

Helen Griffin, 59, Noblesville, passed away Friday, September 24, 2004, at Sycamore Village Healthcare in Kokomo following an extended illness. She was born on January 29, 1945, in Gray Hawk, Kentucky to Ruben and Lillie (Parrott) Sams. She is survived by her mother, Lillie Roberts of Noblesville; nine brothers and sisters, Ed Sams of Shreveport, LA, Adrian Sams of Kokomo,...

Dale Hersberger

Dale Hersberger

Sep 18, 2004

Dale Hersberger, 78, Anderson, passed away Saturday, September 18, 2004, at Saint John's Health System in Anderson following a brief illness. He was born on December 11, 1925, in Madison County, Indiana to Dale and Sharley (Stottlemyer) Hersberger. He was a 1943 Lapel High School graduate and he served in the Army Air Corps during WWII. He retired in 1974...

Irene I. Beemish

Irene I. Beemish

Sep 17, 2004

Irene I. Bemish, 98, Anderson, passed away Friday, September 17, 2004, at Community Hospital in Anderson following an extended illness. She was born on May 10, 1906, in Dunkirk, Indiana to Lionel and Zelumia (Neighbors) Shouse. She was a member of the South Anderson United Methodist Church. She is survived by one son, Donald Bemish of Anderson; eleven grandchildren, Mike...

Vivian H. Williams

Vivian H. Williams

Sep 12, 2004

Vivian H. Williams, 87, Anderson, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2004, at Saint John's Health System in Anderson following a brief illness. She was born on February 20, 1917, in Anderson, Indiana to Dale and Sharley (Stottlemeyer) Hersberger. She had been a resident of the Isabel Harter House for the past six years and had previously lived in Lapel. She...

Monte J. Mcclintick

Monte J. Mcclintick

Sep 5, 2004

Monte J. McClintick, 50, Anderson, passed away Sunday, September 5, 2004, in New Castle of a sudden illness. He was born on June 23, 1954, in Anderson, Indiana to Mark and Joan (Martin) McClintick. He was a 1972 graduate of Pendleton Heights High School and he owned and operated Personal Medical Escort Service. He was a member of the Madison...

Helen A. Gentry

Helen A. Gentry

Aug 26, 2004

Helen A. Gentry, 95, former Noblesville and Anderson resident, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2004, at Miller's Merry Manor in Chesterfield following an extended illness. She was born on June 9, 1909, in Hamilton Couty, Indiana to Scott and Amy (McDonald) Anderson. She had worked in several Anderson department stores as a seamstress in their tailor shops and she retired...

Mary L. Mcclasky

Mary L. Mcclasky

Aug 23, 2004

Mary L. McClasky, 72, Anderson, passed away Monday, August 23, 2004, at Manor Care Health Services in Anderson following and extended illness. She was born on January 19, 1932, in Anderson, Indiana the daughter of William and Leona (Breeck) Reynolds. She was former member of the Muncie Kennel Club, and she and her husband had a kennel and raised giant...

Sarilda E. Hooper

Sarilda E. Hooper

Aug 21, 2004

Sarilda E. Hooper, age 91, died on Saturday August 21, 2004 at the Miller Merry Manor after a brief illness. She was born on October 6, 1912 in Seymore, Indiana , daughter of John and Edna (Ginder) Bohall. She is survived by four children, Beverly (husband, Harold) Dashiell of Noblesville, Carole Loughman of Anderson, David (wife, Rebecca) Hooper of Anderson,...

Edith L. Davis

Edith L. Davis

Aug 20, 2004

Edith L. (Bodenhorn) Davis, age 93, died on Friday August 20, 2004 at the Harbour Manor Care Center in Noblesville after a brief illiness. She was born on May 19, 1911 in Lapel, Indiana, daughter of Lee and Florence (Shelton) Bodenhorn. She was a Lapel High School graduate and a member of Ford Street United Methodist Church, and belonged to...

Terry L. Burris

Terry L. Burris

Aug 18, 2004

Terry L. Burris, 60, Monticello, KY, formerly of Anderson, passed away Wednesday August 18, 2004, at Wayne County Hospital in Monticello, KY following a sudden illness. He was born on November 28, 1943 in Cicero, Indiana to John and Eileen (Teeters) Burris. He retired in 2000 from Guide Division of General Motors after 36 years of employment. He is survived...

Margie R. Humphrey

Margie R. Humphrey

Aug 2, 2004

Margie R. Humphrey, 87, Anderson, passed away Monday, August 2, 2004, at Rawlins House in Pendleton following a brief illness. She was born on January 12, 1917, in Clinton County, Indiana to Walter and Ruby (Earlywine) Henderson. She attended Bethel United Methodist Church and had been a resident of Longfellow Plaza for the last 15 years. She is survived by...

Frank Lorenze Scottie Scott

Frank Lorenze Scottie Scott

Jun 29, 2004

Frank Lorenze "Scottie" Scott, 83, Anderson, passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2004, at Community Northview Care Center Anderson following a brief illness. He was born on October 24, 1920 in Bloomingdale, Indiana to Victor and Bonnie (Vail) Scott. He was a WWII Army veteran and was a squad leader who received three bronze stars, the Philippine Liberation Ribbon with one...

Nancy S. Rice

Nancy S. Rice

Jun 5, 2004

Nancy S. Rice, 60, Lapel, passed away Saturday June 5, 2004, at her residence with her family by her side. She was born on June 14, 1943, in Anderson, Indiana to L. Harold and M. Waneda (Robinette) Gray. She was a school bus driver for Lapel school for over 24 years. She was a member of the Lapel Eagles Auxiliary,...

George O. Taylor

George O. Taylor

Jun 2, 2004

George O. Taylor, 75, Anderson, passed away Wednesday, June 2, 2004, at his residence following an extended illness. He was born on October 26, 1928, in Lapel, IN to Leroy and Gladys (Lewis) Taylor. He was a 1947 Anderson High School graduate and a Army veteran of the Korean War. He retired in 1981 from Delco Remy after 31 years...

Allie T Smith

Allie T Smith

Jun 1, 2004

Allie T Smith, 77, Markleville, passed away Tuesday June 1, 2004, at Saint John's Health System in Anderson following an extended illness. He was born on January 28, 1927, in Anderson, IN to Norman and Hallie (Covington) Smith. He was a World War II Army veteran and he retired in 1990 from Coca Cola in Anderson after 46 years of...