Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
Milo Hinkle
Jun 16, 2016
Milo Hinkle, 76, of Shirley, passed away Thursday morning, June 16, 2016 at his residence.
Virgil E. Boles
Jun 13, 2016
Virgil E. Boles, 95, of Anderson, passed away June 13, 2016 at his residence after a sudden illness.
He was born November 23, 1920, in Blountsville, IN, the son of the late George Dewey and Gladys Marie (Paul) Boles.
He served his country in the Army Air Corp during World War II, surviving Pearl Harbor and serving until 1945. Virgil...
Elva R. Maze
Jun 13, 2016
Elva R. Maze, 86, formally of Anderson, passed away June 13, 2016 at Indiana Masonic Home in Franklin.
She was born Dec. 4, 1929 in Bremen, the daughter of Dewey and Letta (Spear) Smith. She was employed at Ft. Benjamin Harrison as a control clerk and retired in 1980. She was a member of the Eastern Star for over...
Jerry Ross Snider
Jun 13, 2016
PENDLETON- Jerry Ross Snider, 61, of Pendleton passed away, June 13, 2016 in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit of Saxony Hospital, after a brief illness. He was surrounded by loving family and friends.
Jerry was born December 27, 1954 in Pendleton and was a lifelong resident, graduating from Pendleton High School in 1973. He had been employed by West Electric...
David Mark Kimmerling
Jun 9, 2016
David Mark "Duke" Kimmerling, 74, Anderson, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2016, at Saint Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital following a long battle with lung cancer. He was born on October 19, 1941, in Anderson, Indiana to Marcus and Mildred (Hughes) Kimmerling. He graduated from Madison Heights High School in 1959. David retired in 1996 from the former Delco Remy division...
Louis E. Barrett Sr.
Jun 8, 2016
Louis Eugene Barrett Sr, 93, of Anderson, passed away June 8, 2016 at IUH Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie.
He was born Oct. 22, 1922, in Jonesboro, the son of the late Ralph and Eva (Leach) Barrett.
As a member of the greatest generation, he was a self-make man working hard to make something of a very difficult situation....
Roy E. Davis
Jun 6, 2016
Roy E. Davis, 98, of Anderson, passed away June 6, 2016 after a brief illness.
He was born in Anderson on September 22, 1917 to the late Cleo and Ruth Mae (Shrout) Davis and had resided in Anderson all of his life. He was a manufacturer’s representative and a residential architect.
Roy was a member of Cross Roads United Methodist...
Bonnie Rea Allison
Jun 4, 2016
Bonnie Rea (Phillips) Allison, 74, of Pendleton, Indiana, passed away on June 4, 2016.
She was born on July 23, 1941, the daughter of the late Joe and Arminda Phillips.
Survivors include her husband of 55 years, Jerry; her brothers, Bob and Clifford Phillips; her sons, Eric and Mark Allison; her grandchildren, Ryan, Matthew, Jenny, Amelia, Jonathan, Samuel and Wyatt;...
Richard D. Main
Jun 3, 2016
Richard D. “Dick” Main, 72, of Meridian, Mississippi, formerly of Pendleton, passed away June 3, 2016 at his home.
Richard was a Deacon at First Baptist Church in Marion, Mississippi and was a Freemason. He loved old cars and enjoyed going to car shows and working to restore them. He was also a member of two car clubs in Meridian....
Ruth C. Beard
Jun 1, 2016
Ruth C. Beard, 96, of Anderson, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, June 01, 2016 at Community Hospital Anderson.
She was born August 22, 1919 in Edmunson County, Kentucky to the late Hugh R. and Lillie Grace (Wilson) Cowles and lived in the Anderson area most of her life.
Ruth was a member of Lone Oak...
Betty Delph
May 29, 2016
Betty (Wright) Delph passed away Sunday morning, May 29, 2016 in Greenfield, IN. and was born in Shirley, IN. on July 22, 1928, the daughter of Gerald A. Wright and Mable (Harris) Wright. She married Walter LeRoy Delph on August 7, 1946. Together they had 5 children. Surviving are Diane K. (Delph) Baird, husband Kevin, Eaton, IN., Steven M. Delph,...
David C. Allgood
May 26, 2016
David C. Allgood, 81, Lapel, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2016, at Wellbrooke of Carmel following a brief battle with brain cancer. He was born on August 7, 1934, in Louisville, Kentucky to Walter and Lillian (Bennett) Allgood. He graduated from New Albany High School in 1952 and received a bachelors degree from Indiana University and a masters degree from...
Keith Bronnenberg
May 25, 2016
Keith Bronnenberg, 74, of Indianapolis, passed away May 25, 2016 at his residence.
He was born September 18, 1941 in Elwood. He graduated in 1959 from Lapel High School and in 1963 from College of Mortuary Science in Indianapolis.
Keith worked for 17 years at Baker Brothers Funeral Home and retired from Guide Lamp after 31 years. He was a...
Wilfred Duawne Funk
May 24, 2016
Wilfred Duawne Funk, 70, Anderson, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2016, at Saint Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital following a sudden illness. He was born on May 4, 1946, in Anderson, Indiana to Wilfred and Dorotha (McCord) Funk. He graduated from Lapel High School in 1965 and served in the U. S. Army. Duawne worked at one time at RCA in...
John Karl Schuster
May 18, 2016
John Karl Schuster, age 77, of Lakeland, FL and formerly of Anderson, passed away May 18, 2016 after a sudden illness. He was born February 13, 1939 in Gary, Indiana, the son of the late Monroe G. and Lucille (Ingram) Schuster. The family then moved to Hopkinsville, KY before moving to Anderson in 1948. He was married to his beloved...
Alice Marie Riley
May 17, 2016
On May 17, 2016, Alice Marie (McPhearson) Riley went to her eternal home, surrounded by her family. Alice was born March 19, 1940 in Elwood, Indiana the daughter of Melvin “Bud” McPhearson and Bettie Jean (Groover) McPhearson. She was a 1958 graduate of Wendell L. Willkie High school. She is survived by her husband Bud Riley of Arcadia; son Samual...
Margaret Ann Curtis
May 16, 2016
Margaret Ann Curtis, 71, of Wilkinson, passed away Monday afternoon, May 16, 2016 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield.
Estel M. Standlee Jr.
May 16, 2016
Estel M. “JR” Standlee Jr., 62, of Anderson, passed away May 16, 2016 at IU Health/Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie.
Estel was born January 20, 1954, in Pittsburg, Kansas to Estel Standlee Sr. and Margaret Goodhall Johnson.
He was a devoted husband and father and a faithful member of St. Ambrose Catholic Church, and the Incarnation Catholic Church in...
Mary Marie Turner
May 16, 2016
Mary Marie Turner, 80, Lapel, passed away Monday, May 16, 2016, at her home following an extended illness. She was born on March 12, 1936, in Cass County, Indiana to Robert and Lillian (Surface) Richardson. She graduated from Markleville High School in 1955. Marie had worked as an Avon lady for 27 years. She was a member of the Lapel...
Roland Everett Kierstead
May 13, 2016
Roland Everett Kierstead, 77, of Anderson, passed away May 13, 2016.
He was born on September 25, 1938, in Fowlerton to the late Gerald “Art” & Christine (Brown) Kierstead.
Roland was part of the first class to graduate from Highland High School in 1956. He was an accomplished skydiver, having completed over 10,000 jumps. He also enjoyed fishing,...
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