Antha J. Childes

Antha Childes, 74, of Anderson, passed away June 26, 2024, at Community Hospital, Anderson, Indiana. She was born on August 17, 1949, in Wichita, Kansas to Dell Merriman and Mildred "LaVerne"(Seiner) Merriman. Antha graduated with a Masters Degree from Anderson College and Ball State University. She retired from First Merchants Banks Loan Department. Antha enjoyed entertaining friends and decorating houses. She was a board member of the St. Vincent's Victoria Guild.

Antha is survived by her husband, Brad Childes; Brady (Claudine) Reece; and nephews, Chad & Don Merriman. She was preceded in death by her parents; Son, Nic Childes; and brother, Glen Merriman.

A celebration of life will be held Saturday, July 13, 2024 at Central Christian Church, 923 Jackson Street, Anderson at 1:00 pm with Pastor Rick Vale officiating Visitation will be from 11-1pm Saturday at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Central Christian Church. Online condolences may be shared at: www.bozellfuneralhome.com