Obituaries

Jun 6, 2022

Lelia May Combs, 92, passed away Monday, June 6, 2022, in Anderson.

She was born May 22, 1930, in Hanover to the late Alger & Lois (Houston). Lelia worked as a machine operator at Brookside Corp in the 60’s before working at a dry cleaner’s for a few years.

She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Harry K....

Jun 6, 2022

Ben E. Stewart, 94, of Greenfield formerly of Wilkinson passed away Monday, June 6, 2022 at Greenfield Health Care in Greenfield.    He was born July 28, 1927 in Livingston, TN. the son of the late Roy and Mildred (Windle) Stewart.

Ben was in maintenance personnel at Warner Press in Anderson for many years. He loved to travel out west with...

Jun 6, 2022

Danny “Red” Watring, 65, of Anderson passed away on June 6, 2022 at his residence surrounded by family. Red was born on August 19, 1956 in Sedalia, Missouri to the late James and Lenora (Williams) Gee. He worked for Bucks Rubbish for a number of years. Red was Elvis’ number one fan and loved his music. He enjoyed fishing, biking,...

Jun 4, 2022

Beverly Jo Guignet, 75, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2022, at her Anderson residence.

She was born November 5, 1946, in Anderson to the late, Alfred & Virginia (Hudson) Lacy.  Beverly retired from the Madison County Government Center where she worked in the department of the Planning Commission.  In her retirement Beverly loved spending time with her family and watching...

Jun 4, 2022

Ronald Benjamin Shroyer, Sr. 49, of Anderson passed away on June 4, 2022, at his residence in Anderson. "Big Ben" was born on September 8, 1972, in Muncie, Indiana to Ronald Shroyer and Shirley (Pittsford) Goodman. He graduated from Lapel High School in 1990. He started his career as a plumber in the plumbing industry. Later in life, he changed...

Jun 3, 2022

David Lee Wigley, 70, of Lapel, passed away June 3, 2022, at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville, Indiana after a brief illness. He was born on January 2, 1952, in Bedford, Indiana to William J. and Jean (Zweck) Wigley. David graduated from Hamilton Southeastern High School in 1971. He worked as a diesel mechanic for Irving Materials Inc. for 45 years....

May 31, 2022

Morris Crane, of Anderson, IN passed away on May 31, 2022.  Morris was born on September 7, 1931, in Salem, IN to the late Russel and Mable (Jackson) Crane.

Morris was dedicated man in his life with the military.  He served over 40 years in the United States Army, and in that time, he saw combat in the Korean War. ...

May 31, 2022

Jack Keaton, 51, passed away May 31, 2022.

He was born February 8, 1971, in Anderson. Jack had worked as a driver for V&S Transport, Terrence Smith, & Buck’s Trash Company.  He was a sportsman who love fishing, hunting, and watching racing.

Jack is survived by his wife of 32 years, Kristal (Saylor) Keaton; parents, Johnny Joe & Judith Kay...

May 31, 2022

Patricia Males, 90, of Lapel, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at Rawlins House in Pendleton, Indiana. Patricia was born April 23, 1932 in Fishersburg, Indiana, to Leslie Teeters and Lela (Martin)Teeters. Patricia graduated from Lapel High School in 1948. She retired from Guide Lamp, division of General Motors. She also was very involved in the Lapel Public Library and...

May 30, 2022

Jack Ervin Smith, 84, of Lee County, GA, died May 30, 2022 at his residence.  A graveside funeral service will be held on Monday, June 6, 2022 at 1 p.m. at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery.

Mr. Smith was born in Anderson, IN on June 21, 1937 to Ivan and Marcella Smith.  He served in the Indiana National Guard for eight...

May 28, 2022

Mary Lee Throesch, 90, of Anderson, formerly of Pocahontas, Arkansas, passed away on May 28, 2022 at Community Hospital in Anderson, IN following a brief illness. She was born on October 1, 1931 in Corning, AR to the late Omer and Nellie (Strobel) Arnold. Mary was a homemaker and drove a school bus for 15 years. She loved to play...

May 27, 2022

John Thomas Cook, 82, passed away May 27, 2022.

He was born October 27, 1939, in Fortville to the late, Vernon & Doris (Chappel) Cook.  John retired from Delta Faucet but had previously worked over 35 years at Brookside Corporation in McCordsville.  He was an avid sports fan, always cheering for IU, the Colts, Jimmy Johnson, & Jeff Gordon.

John...

May 27, 2022

Christine “Cricket” Rodenberger, 60, of Ingalls, passed away on May 27, 2022 after a sudden illness. Cricket was born on June 21, 1961 in Mansfield, OH to Loren and Peggy (Shaffer) Volz. She married the love of her life, Tim Rodenberger, on December 13, 1980 and they were married for 41 beautiful years. Cricket owned “Cricket’s Daycare” and kept her...

May 26, 2022

Darrell Gene Isbell, 74, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2022 after an extended illness.

He was born November 15, 1947, in Tipton to the late, Elva & Edith (Caldwell) Isbell.  Darrell retried from GM after 25 years.  He loved playing golf and spending time with his family especially his grandchildren.

Darrell is survived by his wife of 46 years, Sherrlyn...

May 24, 2022

May 22, 2022

Jerry R. Raymer, 81, of Pendleton passed away at his home May 22, 2022.

He was born December 23, 1940 in Hancock County, Indiana and was a Pendleton area resident all his life.

Jerry was a retired railroad engineer.

He was a US Marine Corps veteran. Jerry was a member of Eden Masonic Lodge # 477 F.&A.M. and United Midget...

May 21, 2022

May 18, 2022

Anny Ruth Saunders, of Anderson passed away on May 18, 2022 at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Anderson.  She was born on September 15, 1928 in Hancock County, Tennessee to the late Morgan and Carrie (Moore) Brewer.

Ruth was a homemaker.  She was a wonderful mother and enjoyed taking her children to various activities.  She also enjoyed camping, square dancing,...

May 17, 2022

May 16, 2022

Kelli Jane (Hinds) DeHart, 57, passed away on May 16, 2022, at Community Howard Hospital in Kokomo.  Kelli was born on April 25, 1965, in Muncie, Indiana to Gene and Susan (Roderick) Hinds.

Kelli was a graduate of Cowan High School, Butler University and Indiana Wesleyan University.  Kelli had worked in Nuclear Medicine for many years, and she had a...