Obituaries

John T. Veach, Sr., 84, of Anderson, passed away July 14, 2010 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born February 2, 1926 in Anderson, the son of Thomas and Esther (Mittendorf) Veach and was a lifelong Anderson resident. He retired in 1986 from Delco Remy after 35 years. John…

Henry A. Diedring, Sr., 99, Anderson, passed away July 24, 2010, at St. John%26%2339;s Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born November 20, 1910, in Buer Germany, the son of Herman A. and Louise (Kring) Diedring. Henry came to America in 1921, moved to Anderson in 1930 from East Trum…

Violet R. Salatin, 89, of Ft. Myers, FL., passed away June 25, 2010 at The Lodge in Noblesville after a brief illness. She was born August 23, 1920, the daughter of Charles and Alta Hackleman in Anderson. She lived in Anderson most of her life, moving to Florida in 1986. She was a homemake…

Bettie W. Kenyon, 85, of Anderson, passed away September 30, 2010 at St. John%26%2339;s Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born July 19, 1925 in Portland, the daughter of Glen and Myrtle (Newton) Whiteneck. She lived in Anderson most of her life and retired from Delco Remy after 36 …

Jeff Michael Galliher, 51, of Anderson, passed away March 14, 2012 at his residence.Jeff Michael Galliher, 51, of Anderson, passed away March 14, 2012 at his residence. He was born February 5, 1961, the son of Jeff and Mary (Summitt) Galliher, in Anderson and was a life long Anderson resid…

Terry J. Ford, 79 of Muncie, passed away June 10, 2012, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born December 22, 1932 in Wagner, OK and was an Anderson resident most of his life until moving to Muncie in 1991. He retired in 1999 from Delco-Remy after 47 years of service and was…

Robert R. Jones, 90, Anderson, passed away March 17, 2011 at Bethany Pointe Health Campus after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born May 22, 1920 in Anderson, the son of Paul and Myrtle Jones. He was a lifetime resident of Anderson and a devoted husband for 72 years to his wife, H….

Dana May Slinkard, 98, of Anderson, passed away February 10, 2013, at Bethany Pointe Health Campus in Anderson. Dana was born July 24, 1914, in Hamilton County to Archie and Hilda (Lehr) Walton and resided most of her life in Anderson, where she graduated from Anderson High School in 1932….

Catherine S. Graves, 88, of Anderson, passed away March 29, 2011 at Community Hospital after a brief illness. She was born March 15, 1923 in Montezuma, the daughter of Paul and Esta (Wilson) Smith. She lived in Anderson most of her life and retired from Delco Remy as an executive secretary…

Patricia R. “Patty Ruth” Nicholson, 82, of Anderson, passed away July 7, 2010 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born May 20, 1928 in Noblesville, the daughter of Samuel and Eva (Milikan) Wilson. She was a life long resident of Madison County. In her younger years, she enj…

R. Louise Kinser, 82, of Anderson, passed away October 26, 2010 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born January 14, 1928 in West Frankfort, IL, the daughter of Fred and Maude (Sullivan) Kopetz. She had lived in Anderson since 1947 and was a homemaker. She was a member of M…

Kay Bobo, 61, of Anderson, passed away July 29, 2010 at her residence after a brief illness. She was born May 11, 1949 in Anderson and graduated from Madison Heights High School. Kay was a positive person who loved the Lord and the beauty of His creation; flowers, animals, gardens, people …

Jerry D. Brumitt, 72, Pendleton, passed away June 16, 2011, at St. John’s Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was born September 19, 1938, in Kankakee, IL, the son of William and Mildred (Moore) Brumitt who preceded him in death. He served in the US Marine Corp from 1956-1962. He re…

Jimmy D. Losey, 80, of Anderson, went to be with the Lord on May 30, 2011, peacefully at home after an extended illness. He was born October 7, 1930 in Anderson and was a lifelong Anderson resident. In 1987, he retired from General Motors. Jimmy was an avid golfer and long term member of I…

Doris O. Price, 80, of Anderson, passed away August 11, 2010 at Rawlin%26%2339;s House in Pendleton after an extended illness. She was born August 25, 1929 in Dugger, IN, the daughter of William and Grace (Robinson) Moody. She lived all of her adult life in Anderson and was a homemaker. Doris …

Germain N. “Jerry” Coppock, 77, Anderson, passed away June 17, 2011, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born June 8, 1934, in Elwood, IN, the son of Gale and June (Croy) Coppock. He lived in Tipton and Anderson all of his life. Jerry graduated from Anderson High School in…

Jack W. Crabtree, 90, Anderson, passed away March 28, 2011 at Millers Merry Manor in Chesterfield after an extended illness. He was born August 9, 1920 in Anderson, the son of Johnson and Thelma (Blake) Crabtree. He graduated from Anderson High School in 1938 and was a lifelong Anderson re…

Dorothy M. “Dottie” (Darby) Patterson, 59, of Anderson, Indiana, co-owner of Pat%26%2339;s Metal Detectors, died at her residence on Sunday, January 27, 2002, following an extended illness. Calling hours are scheduled for Tuesday, January 29, 2002, 4-8 p.m., at Brown Butz Diedring Funeral Home…

Mary Helen Kimmerling, 88, of Anderson, passed away June 27, 2013 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born July 28, 1924 in Anderson, the daughter of the late George A. and Mabel (Meehan) Heppen. She graduated from St. Mary’s High School and was a lifelong Anderson residen…

Jay C. Harmon, 40, a lifelong resident of Anderson, Indiana, an Indiana National Guard veteran, an employee of W.R. Kelso Company of Indianapolis, died at St. John%26%2339;s Medical Center in Anderson on Saturday, March 23, 2002. Calling hours are scheduled for Tuesday, March 26, 2002, 4-8 p.m…