Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
Rev. William Bill Soetenga
Oct 11, 2016
Rev. William (Bill) Soetenga Bill died October 11th, at his home in Anderson, Indiana. He is the oldest child of Andrew and Marion (Paulson) and was born July 3, 1938 in Racine, Wisconsin. He was married to the former Janet Lehner on June 6, 1959. Janet and Bill were blessed with four children, John (Tami) Soetenga, Karen Pettigrew, Peter Soetenga,...
Lois Catherine Oliver
Oct 11, 2016
Lois Catherine (Harrell) Oliver, 90, of Pendleton, passed away October 11, 2016 at Rawlins House in Pendleton. She was born April 3, 1926 in Dupont to the late Daily and Myrtle (Grimes) Harrell and was a Pendleton resident for 63 years.Lois and her late husband, Odus H. “Odie” Oliver owned and operated Oliver’s TV Sales and Service and Oliver’s Launderama...
Corey Aaron Wise
Oct 10, 2016
Corey Aaron WiseJuly 11, 1989 – October 10, 2016Corey Aaron Wise passed away unexpectedly on October 10, 2016. Given his short journey on this earth, he impacted many people. From his early days “on stage” in many theatrical performances, he continued to “reach” people through his music. If there was a smile to be created within the room, Corey could...
Forest “Milton” Carwile
Oct 9, 2016
Forest “Milton” Carwile, 88, of Anderson passed away October 9, 2016 at Providence Healthcare. He was born June 2, 1928 in Anderson to Jacob and Eva Carwile. He graduated from Anderson High School and was a lifelong Anderson resident. He was owner of Anderson Rent A Trailer and was a dealer for Pure Oil. He then retired from Guide Lamp...
Ms. Marilyn Jean Tracy
Oct 9, 2016
Marilyn Jean Tracy, 78, passed away peacefully, Sunday, October 9, 2016, at her Anderson residence. She was born April 30, 1938, in Anderson. Marilyn attended Cardinal Stritch University, where she excelled in her major of Psychology. Marilyn enjoyed traveling through Europe and Mexico. She was a ceramic artist who exhibited her ceramics in many art shows throughout the country. She...
Kelly Salyer
Oct 8, 2016
Kelly Salyer, age 87, of Anderson, passed away October 8, 2016 at Rawlins House after an extended illness. He was born March 19, 1929 in Magoffin County, KY, the son of the late Roland and Della (Rowe) Salyer. He married Cora Donathan on June 18, 1955 and together they raised their family. He served in the Navy during World War...
Brian Phillip Selzer
Oct 8, 2016
Brian Phillip Selzer, 57 of Lapel, passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2016, at Community Hospital of Anderson following a brief battle with leukemia. Brian Phillip Selzer was born on May 23, 1959, in Titusville, Florida, to Christian William and Betty Jean (Lochner) Selzer. He graduated from Seneca High School, Louisville, Kentucky in 1976 and attended United Technology Institute. He...
Ethel Baxter Snyder
Oct 5, 2016
Ethel (Baxter) Snyder, 98, of Ingalls, Indiana passed away October 5, 2016 at her home.She was born July 30, 1918 in Cosby, Tennessee to the late Pless and Tishie (McGaha) Baxter.Ethel retired from General Motors in Anderson, Indiana in 1974 after 17 years service.She was a member of AMVETS Post Auxiliary 26 and American Legion Post Auxiliary 117 both in...
Jewelle A. “Abby” Jewell
Oct 4, 2016
Jewelle A. “Abby” Jewell, 94, passed away October 4, 2016, at Hancock Regional Hospital, Greenfield. She was born April 28, 1922 in Grant City, the daughter of the late Frank and Sarah (Johns) Sheets. Abby worked in manufacturing for a number of years, first at Western Electric and then retiring from Brookside. She was a member of New Hope Trinity...
Jim Clutinger
Oct 1, 2016
Jim Clutinger, 73 of Greenfield, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2016 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield.
Mr. Tommy G. Brandom
Oct 1, 2016
Tommy G. Brandom, 90, of Pendleton, passed away at Community Hospital Anderson. He was born July 27, 1926, in Fortville, to the late John D. & Mary Mable (Greer) Brandom. Tommy graduated from Fortville High School in 1944. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. He then went on to retire from Allisons after 42 years. Tommy was a...
Ms. Mary Catherine Harding
Oct 1, 2016
Mary C. Harding, 85, Anderson, passed away October 1, 2016 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital She was born July 31, 1931, in Middletown, Ohio, to the late Cain E. & Ella Rachel (Farmer) Kinser. She graduated from Monroe High School in Monroe, Ohio and also Anderson College. She received her Masters Degree from Ball State University. Mary retired after...
Linda Hester
Sep 29, 2016
– Linda Hester, 65, of Anderson, passed into the arms of Jesus, on September 29, 2016, at her home, with her family by her side, following an extended illness. She was born June 9, 1951, in Anderson, to the late Donald Ulery and JoAnn (McMahan) Funk. Linda always had a sincere love for her Lord and her family and she...
Steven Lee Smock
Sep 29, 2016
Steven Lee (Schildtknecht) Smock, 33 of Anderson, passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2016, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis as a result of injuries he received by being struck by a falling tree while driving. He was born on August 25, 1983, in Anderson, Indiana, to Carl and Sherri (Stanford) Schildtknecht. Steven graduate from Anderson High School in 2002...
Emma F. Shores
Sep 28, 2016
She was born October 20, 1935 in Shirley, IN., the daughter of Glen W. and Mary Alice (Coon) Meredith.
M. Delores Jones
Sep 27, 2016
Delores Jones, 80, of Anderson, passed away, September 27, 2016, at St Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital. She was born June 20, 1936, in Jeffersonville, the daughter of the late Warren and Eula (Pearson) Keith and always felt blessed to have such wonderful parents. When she was six months old, due to the Ohio River flood of 1937, her family moved...
Mr. Herbert James Hall
Sep 27, 2016
Herbert James Hall, 83, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2016 at his Pendleton residence. Herb was born June 8, 1933, in Anderson. He graduated from Anderson High School and attended Purdue University. Herb retired from Delco-Remy after 30 years.He is survived by his wife, Pat (McClellan) Hall; brother, Robert Hall; and several nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death...
Opal L. Huffman
Sep 27, 2016
Opal L. Huffman, 87, of Anderson, received her final reward in the arms of our Heavenly Father on September 26, 2016. She was born August 4th, 1929, in South Bend, the daughter of the late Herbert and Wahneeta (Taylor) Wilson. Raised in Dunkirk, she graduated from Anderson High School. She worked all her life as a successful cosmetologist. She retired...
Phyllis Marilyn Brown
Sep 25, 2016
Phyllis Marilyn Brown died peacefully Sunday morning, September 25, 2016 in Orange Park, Florida. Marilyn (her preferred name) and Harold moved to Florida in 1982 to fully enjoy the climate, to travel, work in the yard, research genealogy and spend time with family. Following Harold’s death in 1996, Marilyn continued to travel, involved herself in church activities, and participated in...
Gene F. Jarrett
Sep 25, 2016
Gene F. Jarrett, 93, of Carmel, and formerly of Anderson passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016 at Summer Trace in Carmel. He was born April 20, 1923 in Indianapolis to the late Ottice F. and Bertha (Smith) Jarrett. Gene moved to Greenfield at an early age and then to Pendleton in 1929 where he graduated from Pendleton High School. Most...
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