Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Jaxon Lee Stults

Jaxon Lee Stults

Sep 5, 2018

Jaxon Lee Stults, 2, of Daleville, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, September 5, 2018. He was born November 11, 2015 in Anderson and was just an awesome kid. He is survived by his father, John (Brandi) Stults of Anderson; siblings, Landon Dowling and Jaidyn Childers; grandparents, Robert and Annette Manis, Ronald and Julie Stults, Barry and Lisa Wihebrink and Saundra...

Jackie Lynn Frisbie

Jackie Lynn Frisbie

Sep 5, 2018

Jackie Lynn Frisbie, 56, of Pendleton passed away September 5, 2018 at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis.She was born February 10, 1962 in Noblesville, Indiana and was a Pendleton resident since 1994.Jackie worked in the payroll department at Roche Diagnostics in Indianapolis for 38 years.She was a 1980 graduate of Noblesville High School.Jackie enjoyed riding motorcycles, boating, fishing, canoeing and...

David Alan Gore

David Alan Gore

Sep 4, 2018

David Alan Gore, 57, Lapel, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2018, at Community Hospital of Anderson. He was born on October 13, 1960, in Anderson to Robert and Phyllis (Meredith) Gore. David loved to work on cars and he always helped others, putting them before himself. He is survived by a daughter, Heather (Rusty) Dollar; three grandchildren, Mason Whetsel, Tyler...

Robert (Bob) Childs Morris

Robert (Bob) Childs Morris

Sep 1, 2018

Robert (Bob) Childs Morris, 96, passed away on September 1, 2018 in his sleep. He was born September 30, 1921 in Anderson, IN. A third generation Andersonian, he was preceded in death by his father Robert Chauncey Morris, Mother Lena M. Morris and wife of 35 years Velma J. (Vogley) Morris. He leaves four children and their spouses: Sandra Lee...

Joan Foley

Joan Foley

Sep 1, 2018

Joan Foley, 96, passed away Saturday, September 1, 2018, at Miller’s Merry Manor. She was born September 16, 1921, in Warrington, England, to the late John P. & Florence (Malem) Crollar. Joan was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church. She was also a member of the Homemakers’ Club of Jackson Twp, the Wednesday Morning Women’s Bowling League at Cooper’s,...

William Dean Schmollinger

William Dean Schmollinger

Sep 1, 2018

William Dean "Smug" Schmollinger, 86, passed away Saturday, September 1, 2018, in Tavares, Florida. Bill was born to Clarence and Freda (Sigman) Schmollinger on May 26, 1932, in Clarksville. He was a graduate of Noblesville High School Class of 1950 and he served in the U. S. Army from 1950 to 1954. Bill worked for Irving Material, Boram Crop Service,...

Dr. Nilah Meier-Youngman

Dr. Nilah Meier-Youngman

Aug 31, 2018

Dr. Nilah Meier-Youngman, 84, passed away August 31, 2018 surrounded by her loved ones at Community Northview Care Center in Anderson, IN. She was born November 28, 1933, in Billings, Montana to the late David & Lillian (Aumann) Meier. Being the daughter of missionaries, she led a lifelong journey into theological and world studies. Her early life was spent in...

Ms. Bobbie L. Black

Ms. Bobbie L. Black

Aug 27, 2018

Bobbie L. Black, 86, of Greensboro, passed away Monday, August 27, 2018. She was born March 15, 1932, in Bronston, Kentucky to the late Jeff & Alice (Nicholas) Strunk. Bobbie was a member of Kennard Christian Church. Bobbie is survived by her daughters, Brenda (husband, Ed) Robertson, Peggy (husband, Roger) Upchurch, and Gina (husband, James) Gorman; brother, Homer Strunk; grandchildren,...

Bernadine C. Howell

Bernadine C. Howell

Aug 27, 2018

Bernadine C. "Bernie" Howell, 83, Lapel, passed away Monday, August 27, 2018, at American Village in Indianapolis. She was born on October 4, 1934, in Alexandria to Kenneth and Josephine (East) Collis. Bernie was graduated in 1952 from Alexandria High School. She retired from the former Guide Lamp division of General Motors in Anderson. Bernie was a member of the...

Douglas F. Robinson

Douglas F. Robinson

Aug 26, 2018

Douglas F. Robinson, of Indianapolis, passed away, August 26th, after a lengthy illness surrounded by all of his loved ones at his side. He was born November 2, 1942 in Anderson to Nelson and Mabel (Armstrong) Robinson. He graduated from Anderson High School in 1961. He married the love of his life, Sharon Jarvis, in 1967 and they shared 51...

Minnie P. Delph

Minnie P. Delph

Aug 24, 2018

Minnie P. Delph, 73, Fishersburg, passed away Friday, August 24, 2018, at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville. She was born on March 7, 1945, in Baptist Ridge, Tennessee to James and Ruby (Boles) Hull . Minnie had the biggest heart and more friends than anyone could count. She was very dedicated to her career at O-I Brockway Glass where she was...

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,...