Obituaries

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 …

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 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 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 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. …

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. “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 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. “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, 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. %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, 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…

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 “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 …

Beverly Jester Poor, our loving wife and devoted mother, passed away September 7, 2010 at her residence after a 4 year battle with cancer. She was born December 17, 1942 in Anderson and lived in Madison County all of her life. She graduated from Madison Heights High School in 1961. At one …

Madonna M. Brewster, 82, Anderson, passed away June 23, 2010, at Manor Care Nursing Home after an extended illness. She was born May 9, 1928, in Anderson, the daughter of Charles E. and Dolly M. (Gibson) Waitman. She lived in Anderson all of her life, graduated from Anderson High School in…

Marjorie F. Smith, 94, of Anderson, passed away on February 20, 2013 to the loving arms of her Creator, The Lord Jesus, very peacefully following a sudden but brief illness at Community Hospital with family at her side. Known as Marge to her family and friends, she was born to Sam and Vera…

Barbara A. “Grammy” Melson, 81, of Anderson, went home to the Lord on February 28, 2013 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born December 23, 1931 in Anderson and lived here her entire life. In 1995, she retired from the Madison County Government Center. She was also a forme…

Portland Oregon – Ann McCrystal, 67, formally of Anderson, passed away Oct. 5, 2013, at her residence in Portland Oregon, after an extended illness. She was born May 12, 1946, in Anderson, the daughter of Robert and Kathleen (Smith) McCrystal. She was a 1964 graduate of St. Mary’s High S…

Debra Lee Aynes, 51, of Anderson, was unexpectedly taken away on July 31, 2010. She was born February 16, 1959 in Anderson and was a lifelong Anderson resident. She was a co-owner of Deb & Donna%26%2339;s Dinner in Pendleton for 15 years. Debra%26%2339;s outgoing, friendly personality endeared her…