Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
Nancy R Dickerson
Jan 30, 2018
Nancy R. Dickerson, 86, of Anderson, passed away January 30, 2018 at Community Northview Care Center. Nancy was born Oct. 12, 1931, in Muncie, the daughter of the late Raymond and Lillian Rogers. She graduated from Middletown High School in 1949 and moved to Anderson. She retired from Delco-Remy in 1987 after 37 years of employment. Nancy was known for...
Ms. Lillian Ruth Gwynn
Jan 29, 2018
Lillian Ruth Jester Gwynn, 92, passed away Monday, January 29, 2018, in Anderson. She was born August 1, 1925 to the late George V. & Ethel (Hawkins) Jester. She was a 1943 graduate of Anderson High School. Lillian had worked at Delco Remy Plant 11, Indiana Bell, then worked at Sears Roebuck before the family moved to St. Petersburg, FL....
Steven C. Schuyler
Jan 27, 2018
Steven C. “Charlie” Schuyler, 60, passed away peacefully January 27, 2018 at his residence. Steven was born June 17, 1957, the son of Harold Clarence and Marjorie Helen (Ratliff) Schuyler and was a lifelong Anderson Resident. He enjoyed watching ALL kinds of movies & t.v. shows. His most favorite were crime & murder investigation. He could always figure out who...
Shirley Ann Moore
Jan 26, 2018
Shirley Ann Moore, 70, of Anderson, passed away on January 26, 2018 at Community Heart & Vascular Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born on July 23, 1947 in Youngstown, OH, the daughter of John and Mildred (Clark) Byers. She was a member of the Anderson High School Class of 1966 and worked as an aide at St. Johns Hospital. She...
Lee F. Johnson
Jan 25, 2018
Lee (Lefty, LeeBee) F. Johnson went peacefully to sleep on January 25, 2018 with his family by his side. His favorite pastime was spending time with his family. Nothing was more important to him. More recently, Lee and Craig formed ChemoBlaze, writing much of their own music and recording a CD. He also recently wrote a book, Brain Cancer Sucks,...
Daniel L. Prater
Jan 24, 2018
Daniel L. Prater, 75, Anderson, passed away Wednesday, January 24, 2018, at Saint Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis. He was born on June 12, 1942, in Noblesville. Dan retired from the former Guide Lamp division of General Motors in Anderson. He was a member of the Bethel United Methodist Church and the Lapel Masonic Lodge No. 625. Dan is survived by...
Alfred “Al” E. Renicker
Jan 23, 2018
Alfred “Al” E. Renicker, 93, of Roanoke, Alabama and formerly of Pendleton, Indiana passed away January 23, 2018.He was born October 6, 1924 in Wabash County, Indiana and resided most of his life in Pendleton before moving to Alabama.Al retired from GM Chevrolet Truck and Bus Plant in Indianapolis as a skilled trades electrician.He was a member of Wayne Guthrie...
Ms. Grace B. Wisehart
Jan 21, 2018
Grace B. Wisehart, 87, of Greenfield, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018. She was born October 3, 1930, in Huntington County to the late Miner & Dessie (Shaffer) Wine. Grace co-owned and operated Bob & Gracie’s Ladies & Children’s Ware in Shirley and had also worked at Ruth’s Odds & Ends. She attended Wilkinson Church of Christ and had been...
Dewey E. Ward
Jan 21, 2018
Dewey E. Ward, 77, Lapel, passed away Sunday at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital following an extended illness. He was born on April 7, 1940, in Roane, Tennessee to David and Ella Mae (Jordan) Ward. Dewey was a U. S. Army veteran. He retired from the Anderson Community Schools. Dewey was a member of the Stony Creek Road Riders motorcycle...
Christopher Carroll
Jan 18, 2018
Christopher Carroll, 45, of Anderson, passed away January 18, 2018. He was born September 6, 1972, in Anderson to Terry and Jane Carroll and was a lifelong Anderson resident. He graduated from Madison Heights High School in 1990 and had worked for Papa John’s for over twenty years. He is survived by his mother, Jane Carroll; two sons, Zack and...
Mary Ann Shoemaker
Jan 16, 2018
Mary Ann Gephardt Shoemaker, 92, of Anderson, went home to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ, on January 16, 2018, peacefully, at her residence. She was born on September 8, 1925, in Anderson, the daughter of the late Dr. Ralph and Clara Gephardt. Mary Ann is survived by her husband of over 67 years, Robert W. Shoemaker Jr., whom she...
Michael Ray Moore Jr.
Jan 16, 2018
Michael Ray Moore Jr., 49, of Anderson, passed away January 16, 2018 at his residence. Michael was born April 21, 1968, in Anderson the son of Michael and Martha Moore Sr. and was a lifelong Anderson resident. He is survived by a son, Michael Ray Moore III, his mother, Martha Moore; brothers, Charles (Kim) Moore and Brian (Jenni) Moore. He...
Dennis E. Hopkins
Jan 15, 2018
Dennis E. Hopkins, 75, of Pendleton, Indiana passed away unexpectedly on January 15, 2018.He was born to Walter and Mary Hopkins on December 19, 1942 and was married to Betty (Terry) Hopkins for 55 years, the love of his life. He retired from Delco Remy. He was a 1961 graduate of Pendleton High School.Family was the most important priority in...
Mr. Harvey Edward Stewart
Jan 14, 2018
Harvey Edward Stewart, 82, formerly of Anderson, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2018, in Middletown. He was born March 3, 1935, in Anderson to the late Harley E. & Mildred E. (Webber) Stewart. Harvey worked as a meat cutter at Emge’s. He is survived by his children, Patricia Ann Crecelius, Diane Davis, Jim Stewart, and Pam Johnston; granddaughter, Terri Grimes;...
Natalie Grace Mclaughlin
Jan 14, 2018
Natalie Grace McLaughlin, 8, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2018. She was born October 11, 2009, in Anderson. Natalie loved to doodle, write notes, and make lists. She loved her animals, even sneaking her kitties into the school. She enjoyed spending time with her friends and learning at Anderson Elementary. Natalie is survived by her mother, DeAnna (Wheeldon) McLaughlin; father,...
Barbara L. Ellis
Jan 14, 2018
Barbara L. Ellis, 87, of Carthage, Texas and formerly of Anderson, passed away January 14, 2018 at the East Texas Medical Center in Carthage, Texas. She was born on August 17, 1930 in Elwood to the late Harold and Agnes Shaw and lived most of her life in Anderson. She retired from Delco-Remy in the accounting department after more than...
Toni Lynn Shellhorn
Jan 11, 2018
Toni Lynn Shellhorn, 58, of Anderson, passed away on January 11, 2018 at her residence. She was born on September 30, 1959 in Anderson to James and Janice (Bailey) Michael. Toni was a homemaker. She enjoyed sewing, and loved animals, especially horses. She is survived by her children, Danielle (Derek) Swager of Bardstown, KY, Jacob (Laura) Shellhorn of Indianapolis; father,...
Susan Nicholson
Jan 10, 2018
Susan (Crosley) Nicholson, 71, passed away January 10, 2018 at Community Northview Care Center in Anderson. She was born May 20, 1946 in Anderson and was a Pendleton resident most of her life.Susan was a 1964 graduate of Pendleton High School and received her Associates Degree from Vincennes University. She was a member of Pendleton AMVETS Auxiliary.She retired from the...
Julie Ann Porter
Jan 10, 2018
Julie Ann Porter, 54, formerly of Anderson, Passed away on January 10, 2018 in Kokomo, Indiana. Born in Anderson to the late Joseph F. and Monna L. (Scott) Jackson. She graduated from Highland High School and attended Ball State University. She was married to Mark Porter and they shared years 7 of marriage. She was retired from Smurffit Stone where...
Curtis “Ray” New
Jan 9, 2018
When Curtis “Ray” New was born on July 23, 1926, in Somerset, Kentucky, his father, Marion, was 45 and his mother, Mary “Mollie”, was 43. He was a big surprise! He had three older siblings, Clarence New (1903-1974), Everett New (1904-1998), Clyda (New) Shaffer (1912-2004). The family moved to New Castle, Indiana, prior to the Great Depression. On June 23,...
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