Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Wanda Lee Vaughn

Wanda Lee Vaughn

Aug 23, 2018

Wanda Lee (Graham) Vaughn, 71, of French Lick, passed away on August 23, 2018 at Memorial Hospital in Jasper, Indiana. She was born on April 29, 1947, in Burkesville, Kentucky to the late Jim and Rachel (McIntyre) Graham. Wanda enjoyed fishing, making quilts, playing board games, cards, and casinos. She especially enjoyed spending time with her family. She is survived...

John F Hollingsworth

John F Hollingsworth

Aug 22, 2018

John F. Hollingsworth, 87, of Anderson, passed away August 22, 2018, after a lengthy illness. He was born, February 28, 1931, in Anderson, to the late George and Julia (Brittan) Hollingsworth. He attended schools in Anderson graduating from Anderson High School, class of 1949. After graduation, he enlisted in the Air Force, serving as a flight engineer in Korea and...

Charles R. Rubenking

Charles R. Rubenking

Aug 18, 2018

Charles R. Rubenking, 90, passed away Saturday, August 18, 2018 at Bethany Pointe. He was born December 18, 1927 in Glenwood, Iowa to the late, Edward Franklin & Clara Mildred (Rhino) Rubenking. Charles was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. He retired as a tool & die maker from Inland Fisher Guide, after 43 years. Charles was a member...

Ms. Mary E. Davis

Ms. Mary E. Davis

Aug 17, 2018

Mary E. Davis, 92, of Greenfield, passed away Friday, August 17, 2018, at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born May 10, 1926, in Kennard to the late, Paul Edison & Elva Lucille (Jarvis) Newby. Mary was a 1944 graduate of Washington High School in Indianapolis. She and her husband, Donald, owned and operated Davis Chrysler & Plymouth of Knightstown. Mary...

Phillip A. Buck

Phillip A. Buck

Aug 17, 2018

Pendleton – Phil Buck, 90, passed away on August 17, 2018 after an extended illness. He was born July 13, 1928 in Frankfort, Indiana, the son of Robert and Reva (Griffin) Buck. Phil took great pride in growing up in Indiana on the family’s farm in Clinton County. He graduated in 1947 from Rossville High School, where he played basketball...

Earl D. Lamb

Earl D. Lamb

Aug 16, 2018

Earl D. Lamb, 81, of North Vernon, formerly of Pendleton, passed away on August 16, 2018 at Schneck Medical Center, Seymour, Indiana. He was born on February 17, 1937 in Springport to the late Ward and Ida (Brown) Lamb.Earl was employed at Delco Remy as a Mechanical Engineer, retiring after 38 years of service. He was a member of Pendleton...

Elaine Ann Wilbur

Elaine Ann Wilbur

Aug 15, 2018

Elaine A. Wilbur, 81, of Anderson, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on August, 15, 2018. Elaine was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and took her last breath at Indiana University Hospital where she was surrounded by family and friends. Born on May 18th, 1937, Elaine’s late parents, Lena and Carl Cummins, raised their only child...

Elizabeth Ann Martin

Elizabeth Ann Martin

Aug 14, 2018

Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Martin, 91, Anderson, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2018, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis following a brief illness. She was born on March 15, 1927, in Noblesville to Jesse F. and Grace (Gage) McCarty. Betty retired in 1988 from the Fort Benjamin Harrison Army Finance Center in Indianapolis after 21 years of employment. She was a...

Alan Cousert

Alan Cousert

Aug 13, 2018

Alan Cousert, 59, of Lenexa, KS, formerly of Anderson, passed away Aug. 13, 2018. He was born February 9, 1959, in Washington, IN to Earl and Bonnie Cousert. He earned his Bachelor’s degree from Ball State University and a Master’s degree from Keller Graduate School of Management in Management Information Systems. He was employed with Quest Diagnostics. He enjoyed hiking,...

Dana Jean Hoffman

Dana Jean Hoffman

Aug 11, 2018

Dana Jean (Kane) Hoffman, 60, of Anderson, passed away at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital on August 11, 2018. She was born on June 25, 1958 in Anderson to Walter and Betty (Dobson) Kane. Dana was a 1976 graduate of Anderson High School. She had worked at Star Bank and Surbaugh Realty. She is survived by her husband, Greg Hoffman...

Henrietta L. Herron

Henrietta L. Herron

Aug 11, 2018

Henrietta L. Herron, 94, Lapel, passed away Saturday, August 11, 2018, at Rawlins House in Pendleton following a brief illness. She was born on November 4, 1923, in Franklin to Henry I. and Louise (Borgstede) Strohmeier. Henrietta graduated from Franklin High School in 1941 and worked for the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company in the Farm Loan Division in Indianapolis. She...

Barbara June Libby

Barbara June Libby

Aug 10, 2018

Barbara June (Howell) Libby, 88, Greenfield, passed away on August 10, 2018 at Hancock Regional Hospital, Greenfield. She was born on November 15, 1929 in Kennard to the late Lawrence and Ruth (Beeson) Howell. Barbara worked in accounting at Winona Memorial Hospital, retiring in 1995 after 25 years of service. She was a member of Shirley Christian Church where she...

Wilma R. Mccormick

Wilma R. Mccormick

Aug 10, 2018

Wilma R. McCormick, 85, of Anderson passed away on August 10, 2018 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital. She was born in McMinnville, Tenn. on December 13, 1932 and lived most of her life in Muncie. Wilma retired from Ball State University where she worked in Food Service at Woodworth Hall and worked in their family business at McCormick Heating...

Warren Kent Huntzinger

Warren Kent Huntzinger

Aug 10, 2018

Warren K. Huntzinger, died peacefully on August 10, 2018. He was a lifelong resident of Madison County. He was born on May 25, 1931. He graduated from Lapel High School. He received a Bachelors Degree in Agricultural Economics from Purdue University in 1953. He married Nancy Joan Campbell on October 10, 1954. Warren served in the United States Army during...

Michael L. Weaver Sr.

Michael L. Weaver Sr.

Aug 6, 2018

Michael L. Weaver, Sr., 48, of Frankton, passed away Monday August 6, 2018 at IU Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie as the result of a motorcycle accident. He was born on October 16, 1969, in South Bend. On June 24, 1994, he married Lisa Hopkins in Tippecanoe County. He loved cars and riding his motorcycle, but mostly spending time with...

Chester R. Murdick

Chester R. Murdick

Aug 4, 2018

Chester R. “Chet” Murdick, 85, passed away Saturday, August 4, 2018. He died peacefully in his sleep after several months of illness. Chet is survived by his wife, Carolyn (Hohenstreiter) Murdick of Noblesville; daughter Renee Myers (husband Rex) and grandsons, Zach and Jackson of Charlotte, NC. Preceding him in death are his parents, Robert and Marie Murdick, and brothers Dan...

Susan Carol Frossard

Susan Carol Frossard

Aug 3, 2018

Susan Carol (Fenimore) Frossard, 70, of Noblesville, was born January 31, 1948, in Hamilton, OH and moved to Anderson, IN in 1950. She graduated from St. Mary’s Catholic High School in 1966, the last class to graduate from the school. She married J. Michael Frossard on April 18, 1970. They celebrated their 48th anniversary earlier this year. She graduated from...

Mr. Virgil Ray Mccord

Mr. Virgil Ray Mccord

Aug 2, 2018

Virgil Ray McCord, 74, passed away Thursday, August 2, 2018 at Community Hospital in Anderson. Virgil was born on March 28, 1944, in Elwood to Virgil W. & Mary A. (Shrock) McCord. He retired from the City of Anderson. Virgil is survived by his wife, Della (Sparks) McCord; five children, Nicole (Matt) Blair, Virgil (Shelly) McCord, Jr., Brad (Christy) McCord,...

John C. Buchert

John C. Buchert

Aug 2, 2018

ANDERSON- John C. Buchert, 90, of Anderson, passed away, August 2, 2018 at Community Northview. John was born September 21, 1927, in Shelbyville, the son of John M. and Frances Buchert. Prior to moving to Anderson in 1965, he graduated from Waldron High School and was a WWII Veteran having served in the US Army. John loved gardening, fishing and...

Norma Jane Hopkins

Norma Jane Hopkins

Aug 2, 2018

Norma Jane "Janie" Hopkins, 78, Lebanon, passed away Thursday, August 2, 2018, at The Waters of Lebanon following an extended illness. She was born on February 4, 1940, in Lebanon to Sidney Burr and Beulah Maxine (Shirley) Baker. Norma was a member of Prairie Baptist Church and enjoyed painting and spending time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She is survived...

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