Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Rebecca F. Phillippe

Rebecca F. Phillippe

Rebecca F. Phillippe, 94, of Port Charlotte, FL, passed away October 19, 2010 at Village Place Health & Rehab in FL. She was born August 16, 1916 in Hymera, the daughter of Otto and Pricilla (Peacock) Pugh. She lived her adult life in Anderson and moved to Florida in 2003. She was a homema…

Jean Berry

Jean Berry

Jean Berry, 92, of Lexington, KY, passed away September 27, 2010. She was born October 31, 1917 in Monticello, the daughter of Delmar and Alta (Townsley) Galbreth. She lived in Anderson from 1955 to 2008. She retired from Delco Remy in 1967 after 20 years of employment. Jean was a member o…

Kathleen S. Weaver

Kathleen S. Weaver

Kathleen S. Weaver, 59, of Anderson, passed away September 5, 2010 at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis after an extended illness. She was born April 3, 1951 in Anderson and was a lifelong Anderson resident. She graduated from Madison Heights High School and from Indiana State University…

Phyllis O. Stephens

Phyllis O. Stephens

Phyllis O. (VanOsdol) Stephens, 79, died Monday, July 5, 2010 at Harter House in Anderson after a long battle with heart disease. She was born April 24, 1931 in Marion, the daughter of Philip and Mamie VanOsdol. She graduated from Fairmount High School in 1949 along with 49 other students….

Roberta Kotys

Roberta Kotys

Roberta Buntin Kotys, 90, Anderson, passed away July 17, 2010 after a brief illness. She was born June 6, 1920, in Frankfort, and has lived in Anderson most of her adult life. She retired from Prudential Life. Her faith was an important part of her life as she was active in many church min…

Vivian C. Hughel

Vivian C. Hughel

Vivian C. Hughel, 88, of Anderson, passed away March 21, 2011 at St. John’s Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born June 3, 1922 in Louisville, KY, the daughter of Martin and Vivian (Sturgeon) Schickel. She moved to Anderson in 1932 and graduated in 1941 from Anderson High S…

John Cook

John Cook

John Alfred Cook, 94, Anderson, passed away July 12, 2013, at Edgewater Woods. He was born on March 27, 1919, in Hartford City, the son of Isaac White Cook and Emma Garnet (Moore) Cook. He graduated from Hartford City High School in 1939. After high school he joined the U.S. Army where he …

Richard Howard

Richard Howard

Richard “Ricky” Lee Howard, 54, of Anderson, passed into the hands of the Lord on June 8, 2013 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital after a brief illness. He was born October 9, 1958, the son of William A. and Phyllis Ruth (Tharp) Howard, Jr. in Elwood. He lived in Elwood until 1974…

Paul Coffman

Paul Coffman

Paul Coffman April 26, 1983 %3F Oct. 28, 2010 ANDERSON- Paul Coffman, 27, of Anderson, passed away Oct 28, 2010, a St. John’s Hospital. He was born April 26, 1983, in Anderson, the son of James Kevin Coffman and Tammy Lynn Phillips and was a life long Anderson resident. He enjoyed being with…

Eva M. Haynes

Eva M. Haynes

Eva M. Haynes, 93, Anderson, passed away August 14, 2010, at St. John%26%2339;s Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born October 16, 1916, in Dugger, the daughter of John and Carrie (Johnson) Chambers. She lived in Anderson most all of her life. She at one time worked for Nationa…

Dennis J. Demille

Dennis J. Demille

Dennis J. DeMille, 57, of Pendleton, passed away September 20, 2010 at Methodist Hospital after an extended illness. He was born February 4, 1953 in St. Louis, MO and lived the past 17 years in Pendleton. He was a chauffeur with Carey Limousine in Indianapolis. He is survived by his wife, …

Betty A. Boerner

Betty A. Boerner

Betty A. Boerner, 83, Anderson, passed away April 9, 2010, at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, after a brief illness. She was born December 11, 1926, in Chicago, Ill, the daughter of George and Thelma (Baker) Beal. She lived her adult life in Anderson and had worked as a dietitian at St. …

Gerry Joann Robey

Gerry Joann Robey

Gerry Joann Robey, 78, of Anderson, passed away July 13, 2010 at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie after an extended illness. She was born July 2, 1932 in Shirley and graduated from Cadiz High School in 1950. She lived all of her life in the Anderson area. Joann retired in the late 1980’s f…

Addie Z. Graham

Addie Z. Graham

Addie Z. Graham, 97, of Anderson, passed away October 31, 2010 at Manor Care Health Services after an extended illness. She was born September 23, 1913 in Jamestown, TN, the daughter of John and Julie (Wright) Zachary. She lived most of her life in Anderson and retired in 1977 from Delco R…

Breeliegh Nicole Arnold Yoquelet

Breeliegh Nicole Arnold Yoquelet

Breeliegh Nicole Arnold Yoquelet, 4 days old, passed away October 22, 2010. She was born October 18, 2010. She is survived by her parents, Lacy Arnold and Josh Yoquelet; maternal grandparents, Richard and Debbie Arnold; paternal grandparents, Mark and Vicki Yoquelet; maternal great grandmo…

Maryalice Deaver

Maryalice Deaver

Maryalice Deaver, 70, of Anderson, passed away March 30, 2011 at St. John’s Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born February 25, 1941 in Mattoon, IL and lived in Anderson most of her life. She worked as a dental technician and was a homemaker. She is survived by her son, Rick (w…

William A. Wheat

William A. Wheat

William A. “Bill” Wheat, 96, of Anderson, passed away at his daughters residence on April 1, 2011 after an extended illness.He was born January 30, 1915, the son of Charles and Anna May Wheat in Portland, IN.He graduated from Portland High School, lived in Anderson since 1947 and has lived…

C. Paul Meagher

C. Paul Meagher

C. Paul Meagher, 89, of Anderson, passed away March 29, 2012 at his residence after a brief illness. He was born January 22, 1923, the son of Earl and C. Lucille (Campbell) Meagher in Anderson and was a life long Anderson resident. In 1986, he retired from Delco-Remy where he worked as a p…

Rose L. Dance

Rose L. Dance

Rose L. Dance, 68, of Anderson, passed away July 6, 2009 at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis. She was born November 17, 1940 in Rushville and graduated from Rushville High School in 1958. She worked as a cosmetologist for 50 years, retiring from Dimensions in Hair and Fiesta Hair Fashio…

Roger Moran

Roger Moran

Roger Gene Moran, 54, of Anderson, passed away November 27, 2011. He was born December 11, 1956 in Anderson and was a lifelong Anderson resident. He graduated from Highland High School, Class of 1975, where he was class president. Roger was owner and operator of Moran’s Bar and Grill. He …