Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Mr. Ted A. Graddy

Mr. Ted A. Graddy

Dec 26, 2018

Ted A. Graddy, 67, of Anderson passed away December 26, 2018 at Community Hospital of Anderson. He was born in Anderson on May 25, 1951, the son of Willard E. and Ruth A. (Smith) Graddy. He was a member of the Anderson High School Class of 1969 and received his Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing from IU in 1973. Upon graduation...

Wanda J. Robinette Chevalier

Wanda J. Robinette Chevalier

Dec 23, 2018

Wanda J. Robinette Chevalier, 88, Anderson, passed away December 23, 2018, at Rawlins House in Pendleton after an extended illness. She was born August 24, 1930, in Elwood, the daughter of the late William and Tessie Coty. She had lived in Ft. Wayne, New Port Richey and Holiday, Florida for 30 years before moving to Anderson. Wanda is survived by...

Mr. Jerry Ray Lowery

Mr. Jerry Ray Lowery

Dec 22, 2018

Jerry Lowery, of Anderson, left our world on December 22, 2018, to find His greater reward at the age of 86. Jerry is survived by the love of his life, Janet to whom he was married for over 66 years. Meeting as teenagers, their love served as a reminder to anyone who encountered the couple that real beauty is found...

Lacey Mankin

Lacey Mankin

Dec 21, 2018

Lacey Leigh Mankin, of Anderson, passed away, December 21, 2018, at her residence. She was born April 30, 1971, in Anderson, the daughter of Linda Stamm. She graduated from Anderson High School and was a homemaker. She also earned a bachelor’s degree from IUPUI and a master’s degree from Indiana Wesleyan. Lacey served in the 138th Signal Battalion of the...

Wanda Yvonne (Clouse) Trueblood

Wanda Yvonne (Clouse) Trueblood

Dec 21, 2018

Wanda Yvonne (Clouse) Trueblood, 55, passed away Dec. 21, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 18, 1963, in Anderson, the daughter of the late Thurman and Christine (Harley) Clouse. She graduated from Pendleton Heights High School in 1981. She will be remembered for her contagious laughter and everlasting sense of humor; her love of food, dogs,...

Lenora Anne Jackson

Lenora Anne Jackson

Dec 20, 2018

Lenora A. Jackson, 76, passed away on December 20, 2018 at Kindred North in Indianapolis. She was born on February 20, 1942 in Anderson to the late James and Mary (Whetsel) Beckley. Lenora retired from Pro Billing Service as a Computer System Supervisor. She is survived by her son, Sean Jackson of Mexico; siblings, Cheri Timmons, Fred (Betty) Beckley, both...

William 'Bill' L. Barbee

William 'Bill' L. Barbee

Dec 19, 2018

William L."Bill" Barbee, 60, Anderson, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2018. He was born on November 10, 1958, in Noblesville to LeRoy and Delorice "Dee" (Durham) Barbee. William was graduated from Lapel High School. He was employed at O-I Brockway in Lapel for over 41 years. William was a proud member of the N. R. A. and he had been...

Helen Pauline Houser

Helen Pauline Houser

Dec 18, 2018

Helen Pauline Houser, 95, passed away Tuesday, December 18, 2018, at her residence in Anderson. She was born July 13, 1923, in Elwood to the late Ralph & Dakota Virginia (Gillam) Dennis. Helen retired from St. John’s Hospital in 1985, after 25 years as an aid and ward clerk. She was a member of Meadowbrook Baptist Church, where she had...

William Conrad 'Bill' Owens

William Conrad 'Bill' Owens

Dec 18, 2018

William Conrad "Bill" Owens, 71, Lapel, left his earthly home Tuesday, December 18, 2018, following an extended illness. He was born on September 14, 1947, in Noblesville to Douglas and Jane Eleanor (Kaiser) Owens. Bill was graduated from Noblesville High School in 1965 and was a U. S. Army veteran. He retired in 1997 from the former Delco Remy division...

Bob Senseney

Bob Senseney

Dec 17, 2018

Bob Senseney, 85, of Anderson, passed away December 17, 2018 at his residence. He was born October 14, 1933, in Anderson, the son of the late Ralph and Mary Senseney. He was a lifelong Anderson resident and retired from Delco-Remy in 1987 after 36 years of employment. He enjoyed being on his pontoon boat at Lake Webster, creating woodworking projects...

Mr. William Joseph Dowling Jr.

Mr. William Joseph Dowling Jr.

Dec 16, 2018

William Joseph Dowling, Jr., 75, formerly of Anderson, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born September 24, 1943, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the late William J. & Loretta (Barker) Dowling. William was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He is survived by his daughter & son-in-law, Martha “Marti” & Shawn Kleinpeter. Graveside services...

Joseph H. Davis

Joseph H. Davis

Dec 14, 2018

Joseph H. Davis, 89, of Anderson passed way Friday, December 14, 2018 at Countryside Manor following an extended illness. He was born November 19, 1929 in Harrogate TN, in the area where Tennessee, Virginia, Kentucky and West Virginia all come together at Cudjo’s Cave. Joseph spent most of his childhood raised by the family of Jack and Emma Baker, who...

Franklin Frank Elliiott

Franklin Frank Elliiott

Dec 14, 2018

Franklin T. Elliott went to be with the Lord on December 14, 2018. He was born on March 30, 1936 in Gravelswitch, Kentucky to Hazel Cooley Carey and Clark Elliott. He came to Anderson in 1956 where he met and married the love of his life, Doris Rogers. Frank was a member of Central Community Chapel, Daleville Masonic Lodge and...

Timothy “T.J.“ Johnson

Timothy “T.J.“ Johnson

Dec 13, 2018

Timothy “T.J.” Johnson, 51, Anderson, passed away December 13, 2018, at his home after an extended illness. He was born August 29, 1967, in Anderson and was a lifelong resident. He attended South Madison Schools graduating in 1985 from Pendleton Heights High School. He received a Bachelor’s degree from Purdue University in Landscape Design. He owned and operated Sycamore Valley...

Francis J. Schmuck

Francis J. Schmuck

Dec 12, 2018

Francis J. Schmuck, 101, of Anderson passed away December 12, 2018 following a brief illness. He was born August 23, 1917, the son of Martin and Elizabeth (Ashby) Schmuck. On June 30, 1940 he married Phyllis Heiney and together they raised their family. He served in the US Navy and then went to work at Guide Lamp as a tool...

Christopher Tony Stegall

Christopher Tony Stegall

Dec 11, 2018

Christopher “Tony” Stegall, 51, of Indianapolis, passed away on December 11, 2018 at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on December 30, 1966 in Anderson to Charles and Sharon (Eastman) Stegall. Tony was a Mortgage Broker and owned and operated Mortgage Pros. He was a avid Colts and Pacers fan, and loved spending time with his family. Tony...

James W. Eisele Jr.

James W. Eisele Jr.

Dec 11, 2018

James W. Eisele, Jr., 82, Anderson, passed away December 11, 2018, at St. Vincent Hospital after an extended illness. He was born March 9, 1936, in Minneapolis, MN, the son of the late James W. and Fayola (Snider) Eisele. He was a graduate of Anderson High School and attended Anderson College. James served in the US Army being stationed in...

Brian Paul Krieg

Brian Paul Krieg

Dec 10, 2018

Brian Paul Krieg, 43, of Anderson, passed away surrounded by his loving family on December 10, 2018 at his residence. He was born on January 29, 1975 in Anderson to Bruce (Millie) Krieg of Anderson and Cynthia (Wade) Tramell of Hampton, Georgia. Brian was employed as a Route Carrier for the Herald Bulletin. He enjoyed family campouts, wrestling, listening to...

Eric Reske

Eric Reske

Dec 10, 2018

Eric Reske, 85, passed away Monday, December 10, 2018, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born July 28, 1933, in Dowagiac, Michigan to Fred & Marie Kleimchen Hauch Reske. Eric grew up on a farm and vineyard in Sawyer, Michigan and was a veteran of the U.S. Army. After his service, he graduated from Tri-State College in...

Mary T. Phillips

Mary T. Phillips

Dec 10, 2018

Mary (Tinch) Phillips, 84, of Anderson, passed away Monday, December 10, 2018 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born March 29, 1934, in Monterey, Tennessee to the late James & Ova Tinch. Mary was a member of Northview Church in Anderson. She worked as an inspector at Delco-Remy, having retired after 30 years. She is survived by...

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