Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
Philip "Dean" Reason
Jan 14, 2026
Philip “Dean” Reason, 99, Shirley, Ind., passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday morning, Jan. 14, 2026, of natural causes.
He was born June 26, 1926, at home in rural Shirley, Ind., the third oldest of four boys to Delbert “Earl” Reason and Francis Alice (Davis) Reason. He was a 1944 graduate of Wilkinson High School in Wilkinson, Ind.
He was...
Lynette Sue McKinley
Jan 13, 2026
Lynette Sue McKinley
July 26, 1946 – January 13, 2026
Lynette Sue McKinley, 79, of Anderson, passed away January 13, 2026.
She was born on July 26, 1946, in Muncie, Indiana to the late Bennie and Kathleen Frances Cunningham and was a former Muncie and Vevay resident before moving to Anderson.
She was a 1965 graduate of Muncie Southside High School. Following a career...
Norman D. "Norm" Salazar
Jan 9, 2026
Norman D. "Norm" Salazar, who passed away on January 9, 2026, at the age of 70. Born on July 1, 1955, in Marion, Indiana, Norm was a beloved brother, uncle, and friend. He was the son of the late Dario and Fredus (Berry) Salazar.
After graduating from Huntington North High School in 1973, Norm proudly served in the United States Air...
Stephanie K. Henson
Jan 8, 2026
Stephanie K. Henson, 71, passed away on January 8, 2026, at Community Hospital in Anderson, Indiana. She was born on October 9, 1954, in Muncie, Indiana, to the late Richard and Ruth Stephenson.
Steph spent many years working as a laborer at General Motors, where she formed lasting friendships and memories. She was married to her loving husband, Alan Henson, who...
Teena Pittser
Jan 8, 2026
Teena Jean Pittser, 71, of Alexandria peacefully passed away at her home on January 8, 2026 after a long battle with cancer.
Though she never had children of her own she loved spending time with her nieces and nephews. She also enjoyed being a nanny for several years to a young boy (Cinch) whom she loved like family.
She is preceded in...
David Elza Schlatter
Jan 7, 2026
David Elza Schlatter passed away on January 7, 2026, at Rawlins House in Pendleton, after an extended illness. He was 74. Born July 31, 1951, to Elza Herschel and Dorothy Marie (Weaver) Schlatter. David was a cherished son, brother, father, and friend.
After graduating from Wabash High School in 1970, David worked in the commercial printing business for over 20 years....
Franklin E. Rincon Pirela
Jan 6, 2026
Franklin E. Rincon Pirela, 47, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away peacefully. He was born on April 13, 1978, in Venezuela.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday, January 11, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Bozell Funeral Homes & Crematory, 515 East 53rd Street, Anderson, Indiana 46013. A time of sharing memories will take place at 11:00 a.m.
Memorial contributions...
Pamela Lynn Cating
Jan 5, 2026
Pamela Lynn Cating, 60, of Fortville, passed away on January 5, 2026, at Rawlins House in Pendleton. Born on August 3, 1965, in Crawfordsville, Indiana, to Dennis and Cora Forrest, Pam had a love for Jesus, life, her family, and a passion for helping others.
Pam attended North Montgomery High School and went on to create a beautiful tapestry of work...
Ivan Sizemore
Jan 4, 2026
PENDLETON — Ivan Sizemore, 85, of Pendleton, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2026, at Bethany Pointe Health Campus in Anderson with loved ones near.
Ivan was born on June 11, 1940, in Big Creek, Clay County, Kentucky, to Barrett and Delora (Ross) Sizemore. He proudly carried his Appalachian roots with him throughout his life, never losing his Kentucky accent or...
Ann Heiser
Jan 3, 2026
PENDLETON—Ann Heiser, 63, of Pendleton, passed away January 3, 2026, at her home. She was born on May 14, 1962, in Anderson, Indiana, to the late Kenneth E. and Barbara E. (Holland) Mercer.
Ann was a graduate of Pendleton Heights High School and enjoyed attending Ovid Community Church. She worked at the Pendleton Juvenile Correctional Facility for 25 years.
In her free...
Shirley R. Stewart
Jan 2, 2026
Shirley R. Stewart, 91, of Summitville, formerly of Lapel, passed away on January 2, 2026 at Community Hospital. She was born on December 24, 1934.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, George Kenneth Stewart; and a son, David G. "Flano" Flanary.
Cremation rites have been accorded. A burial in Brookside Cemetery will take place on Wednesday, January 21, 2026...
Julie M. Topsoglou
Jan 2, 2026
Julie M. Topsoglou, aged 62, of Mooreland, Indiana, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2026, after a brave battle with a sudden illness. Born on December 22, 1963, in Dayton, Ohio, she was the cherished daughter of the late Robert N. and Vaotta J. (Thomas) Hockaday.
After completing her high school education, Julie dedicated her life to the beauty industry as...
Lillian Jean Flynn
Jan 2, 2026
Lillian Jean (Garringer) Flynn, 96, passed away January 2, 2026 at Rawlins House in Pendleton.
She was born on April 2, 1929 in Anderson, Indiana to the late Isaac and Mabel (Manor) Garringer.
Survivors include children, Donald (Becky) Burk, Bonita Douglas, Teresa (George) Chapin, and Curtis (Jaona) Burk all of Anderson; grandchildren, Alysa Burk, Bobby Douglas, April (Steve) Baker, Abbie Douglas, Jeff...
Kevin O. Wiltsee
Jan 1, 2026
Kevin O. Wiltsee, 60, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away peacefully at home on January 1, 2026. Born on November 13, 1965, in Beech Grove, Indiana, he was the son of the late Walter Wiltsee, Sr. and Imogene (Loughmiller) Wiltsee.
He was a satellite installer for 20 years for DIRECTV, DISH, etc. Kevin lived a full life surrounded by the things he...
Pamela "Pam" K. Boerner
Dec 31, 2025
Pamela "Pam" K. Boerner, aged 78, went to be with her Savior & Lord Jesus Christ, passing peacefully on December 31, 2025.
Born on May 14, 1947, in Anderson, she was the beloved daughter of the late Richard and Betty (Beal) Boerner. A proud graduate of Anderson High School, class of 1965, Pam devoted much of her professional life to RCA/Thompson...
Vicki Sue Addison
Dec 30, 2025
Vicki Sue Addison, 75, of Fishers, Indiana, passed away on December 30, 2025, at Community North Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on September 15, 1950, in New Castle, Indiana to Gene Edward and Madonna Jean (Cook) Addison.
As a class member Vicki was the last “Tiger” to graduate from Greenfield High School in 1969. She went on to earn her...
Robert L. "Bob" Wright
Dec 30, 2025
Robert L. "Bob" Wright, age 92, of Shirley, Indiana, went to his heavenly home on December 30, 2025.
Bob was born in Marion, Indiana on December 10, 1933, to the late Selah and Mary (Bragg) Wright. He married the love of his life, Phyllis (Florea) Wright, on November 2, 1952, and together they shared 70 wonderful years of marriage. They were...
Daniel M. Huddleston
Dec 29, 2025
Daniel M. Huddleston, age 77, of Anderson, IN, passed away on December 29, 2025. Born on January 19, 1948, he was the cherished son of the late Daniel Cleveland and Allie Mae Gertrude (Riddle) Huddleston.
Daniel was a devoted husband who married the love of his life, Sueretta Cross, on December 30, 1966. Together, they celebrated 59 years of love, partnership,...
Karolyn R. Schmitt
Dec 29, 2025
Karolyn R. Schmitt, of Anderson passed away December 29, 2025, at her residence surrounded by her family.
She was born on August 16, 1943, in Anderson to Marvin and Thelma (Laux) Kluesner.
Karolyn graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1961. She worked in Medical Records at St. John' s Hospital in Anderson for 41 years.
Karolyn was a member of the St....
Ivallou Sisson
Dec 27, 2025
Ivalou Sisson, a loving mother, grandmother, and friend peacefully passed away December 27, 2025, in Kettering, Ohio, at the age of 92. Born on July 22, 1933, in Noblesville, Indiana, Ivalou was a beacon of kindness and a gentle soul who devoted her life to her family. Her joyous spirit and sweet demeanor left an indelible mark on all who...
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