Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Dorothy J. Baker

Dorothy J. Baker

Dorothy J. Baker, 88, of Anderson, passed away May 18, 2010 at Millers Merry Manor in Chesterfield after an extended illness. She was born July 27, 1921 in Bloomington, the daughter of Roy and Anise Hartley. She lived most of her life in Anderson and retired from Barber Manufacturing after…

Karen D. Linville Bragg

Karen D. Linville Bragg

Karen D. Linville Bragg, 67, of Anderson, passed away August 15, 2010 at Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Center after a brief illness. She was born January 24, 1943 in Muncie and lived most of her life in Anderson. She retired from Independent Federal Credit Union in 2010. She is survived by th…

Anita Herron

Anita Herron

Anita J. Herron, 87, of Henderson, NV, passed away April 13, 2010 at St. Rose Dominican Hospital. She was born May 29, 1922 in Anderson and lived in Anderson until moving to Nevada to live with her daughter 6 years ago. She retired in 1982 from Delco Remy after 13 years. Anita was a member…

Howard Gorman

Howard Gorman

Howard W. Gorman, 91, of Anderson, passed away August 29, 2013 at Millers Merry Manor in Chesterfield after an extended illness. He was born March 23, 1922 in Henry County, the son of the late John and Florence (Newby) Gorman. He served in the US Army from 1945 until 1953 and then moved to…

M. Phyllis Johnson

M. Phyllis Johnson

M. Phyllis Johnson, 83, of Anderson, passed away September 4, 2010 at Bethany Pointe Health Campus after a brief illness. She was born February 9, 1927 in Anderson, the daughter of Edwin and Elma (Layton) Tumulty, and lived most of her life in Anderson. Phyllis was a homemaker and a member…

Marion F. Killion

Marion F. Killion

Marion “Mac” Killion, 82, Anderson, passed away September 11, 2010, after a sudden illness. He was born December 22, 1927, in Clay County, IN, the son of Kenneth H. and Gertrude (Mustard) Killion. Mac lived all of his adult life in Anderson, served in the United States Navy Air and retired…

James M. Turner

James M. Turner

James M. Turner, 58, of Anderson, passed away April 25, 2010 at his residence after a brief illness. He was born February 19, 1952 in Camp Pickett, VA. He retired in 2005 from General Motors in Livonia, MI and moved to Anderson in 2007. He was a member of Ovid Masonic Lodge %23164 and UAW %3F …

Frances Armstrong

Frances Armstrong

ANDERSON- Frances S. Armstrong, 85, Anderson, passed away Oct. 18, 2013, after an extended illness. She was born July 22, 1928 in Anderson, the daughter of Lawrence and Lula (Snow) Swango, and was a life long Anderson resident. She was a 1947 graduate of Anderson High School, a bookkeeper …

Mary Schoettmer

Mary Schoettmer

Mary C. Schoettmer, 54, Anderson, passed away August 3, 2012, at St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana in Indianapolis after a sudden illness. She was born March 31, 1958, in Vincennes; Mary worked for 15 years as a correctional officer for the Department of Correction in Pendleton. She is s…

Dan Watson Campbell

Dan Watson Campbell

Dan Watson Campbell passed away peacefully at the age of 97. He was born in Elwood, IN on November 6, 1913 and was a graduate from Anderson High School. Dan served in the US Merchant Marines during WWII. He was an insurance agent in Anderson for several years before residing in Florida. He…

George Goodwin

George Goodwin

George L. Goodwin, 89, of Anderson, passed away June 7, 2010 at Millers Merry Manor in Middletown, after an extended illness. He was born September 4, 1920 in Muses Mills, KY, the son of Walter and Nancy J. (Jackson) Goodwin. He grew up in Knightstown and lived his adult life in Anderson. …

Lonzo W. Bordeaux

Lonzo W. Bordeaux

ROSE BUD, SOUTH DAKOTA %3F Lonzo W. Bordeaux, 86, passed away on April 24, 2010. He was born on the Rose Bud Indian Reservation on April 6, 1924. He lived in Anderson from 1952 until 1972. He was employed by Container Corp and played on their softball team. He moved back to the Reservation i…

Robert C. Birkinbine

Robert C. Birkinbine

Robert C. “Bob” Birkinbine, 90, of Indianapolis, passed away August 31, 2010 at Castleton-Millers Senior Living Community after an extended illness. He was born January 25, 1920 in Logansport, the son of W. Otto and Emily (Peel) Birkinbine. He graduated from Frankton High School in 1939 an…

Michael Campbell

Michael Campbell

Michael L. Campbell, 52, of Anderson, passed away June 10, 2013, at his residence after an extended illness. He was retired from ACS in Anderson. He is survived by his mother and step-father, Pat and Lewis Foreman; sister, Cathy Shanks and brother, Keith Foreman. He was preceded in death b…

Brian D. Cram

Brian D. Cram

Brian D. “BC” Cram, 51, of Anderson, passed away July 6, 2010 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis after a brief illness. He was born November 3, 1958 in Anderson and graduated from Madison Heights High School in 1977. He was a lifelong Anderson resident and worked for St. John%26%2339;s Ho…

Barbara L. Barkhimer

Barbara L. Barkhimer

Barbara L. Barkhimer, 81, of Anderson, passed away April 11, 2010 at Edgewater Woods Nursing Home after an extended illness. She was born March 26, 1929 in Punta Gorda, FL, the daughter of Norman and Stella (Goff) Cochran. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her daughter, Cheri Tallman…

William H. Johnson

William H. Johnson

William H. %3FBill%3F Johnson, 86, Anderson, passed away March 26, 2011, at St. John%3Fs Medical Center after an extended illness.He was born October 4, 1924, in Lenoir City, Tenn, the son of Oscar and Fronie (Britton) Johnson. He served in the US Navy during WWII on the USS Graffias Transport S…

Betty L. Lawson

Betty L. Lawson

Betty L. Lawson, 70, of Anderson, passed away April 11, 2010 at Community Hospital. She was born December 3, 1939 in Luther, TN, the daughter of Charles and Della McCoy. Betty has lived in Anderson since the early 1960%26%2339;s and was a retired self-employed Hair Salon Owner. She is survived…

Dolly Mae Lewis

Dolly Mae Lewis

Mrs. Dolly Mae Lewis went home to be with her Lord and Savior on April 3rd, 2010 at Community Hospital after an extended illness. She resided in Anderson with her son, Nolan and daughter-in-law, Hazel Edwards for 7 months. She was born on January 28th, 1917 in Palmetto, LA. She was one of …

Emma Barrigan

Emma Barrigan

Emma “Maxine” Barrigan, 90, born June 14, 1921, died July 18, 2011 at Vermillion Place after an extended illness. Maxine was born and raised in Arkansas City, Kansas. After graduating from high school, she headed to Indiana, attending Anderson College. In 1944, she moved with her family …