Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Harvey L. Stout

Harvey L. Stout

Feb 5, 2018

Harvey L. Stout, 85, of Pendleton, Indiana passed away February 5, 2018 at Countryside Manor in Anderson.He was born October 18, 1932, near Salem in Washington County, Indiana.Harvey retired as a truck driver from York Casket Company and was an Army veteran.Survivors include his sons, John R. (wife, Paulette) Stout of Pendleton and David H. Stout of Anderson; sister, Betty...

Sondra Kay Laudig

Sondra Kay Laudig

Feb 5, 2018

Sondra Kay Laudig passed away Monday, February 5, 2018, at Rawlins House Hospice Care in Pendleton.She was born May 30, 1936, in Marion County to Lois Ruth (Shuck) Sibbach.She graduated from Pendleton High School in 1954. She then attended Wittenberg College until 1957 when she married her husband Larry Wilson Laudig.After Larry received his veterinary degree from Michigan State in...

Robert Errol Simmons

Robert Errol Simmons

Feb 4, 2018

Robert Errol Simmons, 75, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 4, 2018, at Golden Living Center—Fountainview in Mishawaka, IN. He was born on July 5, 1942 in Anderson, IN, to Robert G. Simmons and Myrtle (Hilbert) Simmons, both of whom preceded him in death. Robert is survived by daughter, Beth A. (Ken) Underwood of O’Fallon, MO; son, Robert G. (Valerie)...

Nicky Rex Toombs

Nicky Rex Toombs

Feb 3, 2018

Nicky Rex Toombs, 75, of Anderson, passed away on February 3, 2018. He was born in Anderson on February 3, 1943 to the late Rex and Eloise (Randall) Toombs. He graduated from Anderson High School in 1961 and married Judy (Willis) Toombs. He was employed by Penn Central, Conrail, CSX and retired after 40 years of service. Nick was a...

Mr. Charles David Mckay

Mr. Charles David Mckay

Feb 3, 2018

Charles David McKay, 73, of Anderson, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2018.He was born January 21, 1945, in Indianapolis to the late Raymond F. & Ruth (Simpson) McKay. Charles worked in retail for over 50 years before retiring. He was a member of the Huntsville Good Shepherd Church. He loved boating and was an avid skier. He also loved travelling...

Dianne Ifert

Dianne Ifert

Feb 3, 2018

Dianne Ifert, 84, of Anderson, passed away February 3, 2018 at St Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital. She was born July 24, 1933, in Anderson, the daughter of Jack and Doris Stephenson. She graduated from Anderson High School in 1951 and was a homemaker. No services are being planned at this time.

Ms. Hazle I. Rozzell

Ms. Hazle I. Rozzell

Feb 1, 2018

Hazle I. Rozzell, 85, of Greenfield, passed Thursday, February 1, 2018 surrounded by her family. She was born September 28, 1932, in Wayne County. She was a graduate of Maxwell High School and attended Trinity Park United Methodist Church in Greenfield. Hazle worked for Delco Remy for 31 years before retiring in 1983. She was a world traveler who visited...

Nancy R Dickerson

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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...

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