Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
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,...
Norma Violet Farr
Jan 7, 2018
Norma Violet (Scott) Farr, 94, of Anderson, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018 at the Rawlins House in Pendleton. She was born March 23, 1923 in Perth, Australia. Norma served proudly in the Australian Navy during WWII as a decoder. That was where she met the love of her life, Benjamin. He was in the U.S. Navy and both were...
Stephen M. Cherry
Jan 5, 2018
Stephen Martin Cherry, 70, passed away Friday, January 5, 2018, at his home in Pendleton. He was born May 23, 1947, in Shelbyville. A 1965 graduate of Shelbyville High School, Steve received his B.S. in Speech Education and Radio/TV in 1969 from Ball State University and his M.A. degree in 1974 from BSU.A much loved and dedicated teacher, he worked...
Thomas W. Richardson
Jan 4, 2018
Thomas W. "Tom" Richardson, 91, Lapel, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018, at Rawlins House in Pendleton following a brief illness. He was born on February 26, 1926, in Sulfur Springs to Jack Thomas and Ruth (Zile) Richardson. Tom was a WWII Army veteran and had proudly served in Rhinelands and central Europe and had been awarded two bronze stars....
Elizabeth Ann Barbee
Jan 4, 2018
Elizabeth Ann "Beth" Barbee, 51, Perkinsville, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2018, at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital following an extended illness. She was born on December 7, 1966, in Indianapolis to Jack and Anna (Haboush) Carpenter. Beth was graduated from North Central High School. She loved working as a veterinary technician at Anderson Protection League. Beth was active helping...
Margaret Boyd
Jan 2, 2018
Margaret Boyd, 94, Pendleton, passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2018, at her home following a brief illness. She was born on December 5, 1923, in Pyrmont to Bernice and Ruth (Stoner) Long. Margaret was a member of the Old German Baptist Brethren. She is survived by five children, Roger (Bonnie) Boyd, Kevin (Vicky) Boyd, Norma (Roger) Rapp. Anna Marie (Raymond)...
George K. Allison Iii
Dec 30, 2017
George K. Allison III, 88, of Anderson, IN passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 30 at his home. George was born on August 25, 1929, in Chicago, Illinois, to George K.Jr. and Mildred K. (Vaughn) Allison. He graduated from Morgan Park High School in Chicago in 1947 and Illinois Wesleyan University in 1951 with a Bachelor of Arts in journalism,...
Edward Fred Bowers
Dec 29, 2017
ANDERSON- Edward Fred Bowers, 80, of Anderson, passed away December 29, 2017 at St. Vincent Hospital Anderson. He was born July 30, 1937 in Peoria Illinois to the late Fred and Mayme (Pierson) Bowers. Edward was the owner of Tower Studio of Indianapolis for over 40 years. He was involved in filming for the Indianapolis 500 for over 30 years,...
Susan Kay Sutherland
Dec 28, 2017
Susan Kay Sutherland, 65, of Arcadia, Indiana passed away, December 28, 2017 at Harbour Manor Health and Living in Noblesville, Indiana.She was born May 19, 1952 in Charlotte, Michigan and was an Indianapolis, Indiana resident most of her life.Susan was a 1971 graduate of Emmerich Manual High School, Indianapolis and was a homemaker.She loved gardening and could “grow anything.” Susan...
Dorothy Mae Martin
Dec 28, 2017
New Castle – Dorothy Mae Martin, 89, passed away on December 28, 2017. She was born in Kendallville, Indiana on May 22, 1928 to the late Hilbert and Grace (Neihaus) Weisheit. Dorothy worked in farming all her life. She was a member of the Greensboro Eastern Star for 68 years. She loved her grandchildren, great grandchildren and farming. Dorothy is...
John A. Mcilwain
Dec 28, 2017
John A. McIlwain, 60, of Indianapolis, passed away December 28, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Anderson on December 16, 1957. He graduated from Anderson High School and had lived in Indianapolis most of his life. He had worked at Miller Veneers in Indianapolis. He enjoyed collecting Basketball and Baseball cards, gardening and sports cars. He is survived...
Mr. Gordon L. Bulen
Dec 28, 2017
Gordon L. Bulen, age 81, of Pendleton, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2017, after an extended illness. He was born on January 15, 1936 in Anderson, Indiana to Raymond and Anna V. Bulen (Bousman). He resided most of his life on a farm in Pendleton, Indiana. He married Peggy Lee Keller on June 24, 1955. They had two...
Mr. Windle Mcclendon
Dec 26, 2017
Windle McClendon, 84, of Wilkinson, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at Glen Oaks Health Campus in New Castle following a long battle with Alzheimer’s. He was born May 16, 1933, in Vinnie, Kentucky to the late Arvil & Lucy (Carrender) McClendon. He retired from Delco Remy, Plant 20 in 1992 after 32 years of...
Leland E. Modlin
Dec 24, 2017
Leland E. Modlin, 77, Lapel, passed away December 24, 2017, from complications of diabetes. He was born on March 5, 1940, in Lapel to Eugene and Ruth L. (Peters) Modlin. Leland was graduated from Lapel High School in 1958. He retired in 2009 from ARSEE Engineers where he had worked as a structural engineer for over 40 years. Leland is...
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