Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
David Maxwell
Mar 1, 2020
David Maxwell, 72 of Anderson passed away March 1, 2020 at the Community Heart and Vascular Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on December 30, 1947 in Anderson to Victor and Vlasta (Maly) Maxwell. David graduated from Anderson High School in 1966. He also received his apprentice degree in Tool and Die. David retired from Guide Lamp, division of General...
Zachary Aaron Coleman
Feb 29, 2020
Zach Coleman, 29, of Anderson passed away Saturday, February 29, 2020.He was born June 25, 1990 in Anderson where he lived for most of his life.Zach was a heavy equipment operator for Mammoth Inc. of Fortville.He enjoyed many things including motocross, skateboarding, four wheeling, shooting and fishing. Zach never knew a stranger and loved everyone he met. He truly was...

John 'Jack' C. Ackerman
Feb 29, 2020
John "Jack" C. Ackerman, 91, Lapel, passed away, Saturday, February 29, 2020, at Residence in Lapel following an extended illnessHe was born on November 1, 1928, in Anderson, Indiana to John Ackerman and Jeanette (Little) Ackerman .Jack was graduated from Frankton High School in 1946.He retired from Delco Remy in 1979 after 30 years of service.Jack was a member of...
Ms. Virginia M. Hickerson
Feb 28, 2020
Virginia Mae Hickerson, 89, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2020 at Stonebrooke Nursing Home in New Castle. She was born on April 12, 1930, in Crothersville, Indiana & married to the love of her life, Palmer Wilson Hickerson, Jr in 1950. Virginia was a homemaker and took care of her family. She was a devout Christian, avid pianist, wonderful...
Blanche E. Mcgee
Feb 26, 2020
Blanche Ellen McGee, 85, of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee and former Pendleton, Indiana resident, died February 26, 2020. Blanche was a member of Abundant Life Memorial Church in Indianapolis, Indiana. She had served as a Cub Scout and Girl Scout Mother and was a member of the Pendleton Lions Club. Blanche was a florist and former owner of L&B Floral in...
Christopher Calabria
Feb 26, 2020
Christopher Calabria, 69, of Anderson, passed away February 26, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Cairo, Illinois, August 3, 1950 and was a 1969 graduate of Anderson High School. He was a graduate of the United Electronic School and had been an employee of Guide Lamp working as an Electrician. He retired from G.M. in 2003 after 30...
Robert Joseph 'Killer' Kowalski
Feb 26, 2020
Robert Joseph "Killer" Kowalski, Jr. 76, Lapel, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2020, at his residence in Lapel following a brief illness, and battle with cancer.He was born on September 11, 1943, in Muncie, Indiana to Robert Kowalski and Donna (Brown) Kowalski .Robert graduated from Royerton High School in 1961.He retired from the Indiana State Police force in 2003 after...
Wanetta T Edgerly
Feb 26, 2020
Wanetta T. Edgerly, 86, Noblesville, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2020, at Five Star Senior Living in Noblesville following an extended illness.She was born on October 7, 1933, in Edmore, Michigan to Emerson Harkness and Ellen (Beer) Harkness.Wanetta was graduated from Edmore High School.She was a Homemaker, she also helped her husband in his business as his office manager.Wanetta enjoyed...
Mr. Jerry L. Hall
Feb 25, 2020
Jerry L. Hall, 77, passed away on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. He was born August 17, 1942 in Cleveland, Indiana to the late George W. & Florence (Hewson) Hall. Jerry worked at Guide for 32 years. He had been a firefighter with the Wilkinson Volunteer Fire Department. He leaves behind his wife, Linda Johnson-Hall; children, Randall (Tasha) Hall, Brent (Cassie)...
John William “Johnny Bill” Owens
Feb 25, 2020
John William “Johnny Bill” Owens, 65, of Pendleton passed away February 25, 2020 at his home after a short illness.He was born August 23, 1954 in Anderson, Indiana and was a lifelong Huntsville resident.Johnny Bill retired from the Town of Pendleton in 2014 where he had been employed since 1976. He also owned and operated JB’s Bait and Tackle in...
Luther J. Hensley
Feb 24, 2020
Luther J. Hensley, 88, Lapel, passed away Monday, February 24, 2020, at Sugar Fork Crossing in Anderson following a brief illness.He was born on July 15, 1931, in Perkinsville to Boyd Hensley and Nora (Smith) Hensley.Luther attended Pendleton Schools. He was involved in FFA; he was also a long time member of the Lapel Lions Club. He retired from Delco...
Mr. Harold Ray Simmons
Feb 23, 2020
Harold Ray Simmons, 83, of Markleville, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 23, 2020. He was born July 8, 1936, in Geff, Illinois to the late Berlin Simmons & Hattie Mae (Jordan) Hodges. Harold was a Veteran of the US Army. He retired from Delco Remy after 30 years of employment. His interest included singing classic Hank...
Robert Lee Bilbrey
Feb 23, 2020
Robert Lee Bilbrey, 77, Anderson, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2020, at Community Hospital of Anderson in Anderson following a brief illness.He was born on April 17, 1942, in Overton County, Tennessee to Clyde Lee Bilbrey and Francis Lucille (Rector) Bilbrey.He retired from M. K. Betts Engineering where he was a heavy machine operator for many years. Robert enjoyed golfing,...
Ms. Kaleda Goudy
Feb 22, 2020
Kaleda W. Goudy, 87, passed away Saturday, February 22, 2020. She was born February 16, 1933 in Shirley where she was a lifelong resident. Kaleda retired after 36 years at Delco Remy, where she was one of very few women tool & die makers. She was a member of Wilkinson Church of Christ, the UAW, and past member of the...
Annabelle L. Conrad
Feb 19, 2020
Annabelle Conrad, 97, passed away on February 19, 2020 at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Anderson, Indiana. She was born on August 10, 1922 in Kennard, and graduated from Kennard High School in 1940. She was an employee of Delco Remy of Anderson for 27 years. She was a member of the Lady Elks, Pink Ladies of Alexandria, Community Hospital Volunteer,...
Patty Ann Newby
Feb 16, 2020
Patty Ann Newby, 88, of Anderson, passed away on February 16, 2020 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield. She was born on August 13, 1931 in Jasonville to the late John and Flossie (Denny) Followell. Patty had worked at various school cafeterias in Anderson, retiring in 2009 after 39 years of service. She was a member of Eastside Church of...
Scott Oldham
Feb 15, 2020
Scott Oldham, 49, of Pendleton, passed away February 15, 2020.He was born October 15, 1970 in Anderson, Indiana and was a Pendleton resident most of his life. He was a former resident of New Castle.Scott was a 1989 graduate of Pendleton Heights High School. He was a member and Past Master of New Castle Masonic Lodge No. 91 F.&A.M. and...
James M. Prince
Feb 15, 2020
James M. Prince 64, La Porte, passed away Saturday, February 15, 2020, at Franciscan Hospital in Michigan City following a brief illness.He was born on March 25, 1955, in Noblesville, Indiana to Fred Prince and Billie (Hughes) Prince.James attended Noblesville High School. He retired in 2004 from HH Gregg Appliances in Fishers.James loved to shoot rockets; photography; he enjoyed flying...
Betty K. Shaffer
Feb 14, 2020
Betty K. Shaffer, 94, of Anderson, passed away Friday, February 14, 2020. She was born, June 29, 1925, in Elwood, to the late, Adam & Elizabeth (Bertzel) Krebs. She attended St. Joseph’s Elementary School in Elwood and graduated from St. Mary Catholic High School, in Anderson, in 1944. She attended Indiana Business College and became an Executive Secretary Betty was...
Kelli A. Drake
Feb 13, 2020
Kelli A. Drake, 50, of Middletown, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020, at her residence with her family at her side. She was born July 15, 1969 to Billy and Sharon (Holloway) Hager. Kelli was a member of the Aletheia Church and had been a hairstylist for 28 years. Her passion was helping others and she inspired many others to...
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