Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Dorothy Anderson

Dorothy Anderson

Jan 12, 2016

Dorothy "Dolly" Anderson, 88, Anderson, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at Saint Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital following a brief illness. She was born on June 2, 1927, in Brockway, Pennsylvania to Theodore and Louise (Fleming) Bruno. She graduated from Brockway High School in 1945. Dolly had worked for many years at Brockway Glass in Lapel and had owned and...

Ricky E. Andrews

Ricky E. Andrews

Jan 11, 2016

Rick E. Andrews, 58, of Anderson, passed away January 11, 2016 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital after a sudden illness.

He was born in Livingston, TN on December 23, 1957, the son of William and Myrtle (Burks) Andrews and lived here most of his life. He worked as a fork truck driver and machine operator at various local businesses.

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Ola Elizabeth Boone

Ola Elizabeth Boone

Jan 11, 2016

Ola Elizabeth (Gee) Boone, 91, Noblesville, passed away Monday, January 11, 2016, at Prairie Lakes Health Campus in Noblesville following a brief illness. She was born on May 24, 1924, in Rutherford County, Tennessee to Orell and Sallie Sue (Rieves) Gee. Ola retired in 1982 from the former Delco Remy division of General Motors in Anderson after over 30 years...

Eric Seward Sharpnack

Eric Seward Sharpnack

Jan 10, 2016

Eric Seward "Ric" Sharpnack, 66, Markleville, passed away Sunday, January 10, 2016, at Saint Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital following a hard-fought battle with cancer. He was born on August 23, 1949, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Harry and Jeanne (Seward) Sharpnack. He graduated from Lawrence Central High School in 1967 and attended IUPUI until he was drafted to serve in the...

James Donald King

James Donald King

Jan 8, 2016

James Donald King, 62, Lapel, passed away January 8, 2016, after an extended illness.

He was born January 31, 1953 in New Castle to the late James William & Ola R. (Davis) King. Donald retired from Crossroad Farms Dairy-Kroger Dairy. He loved camping, working on cars, and most of all spending time with his grandchildren.

Donald is survived by...

Ronald J. Koomler

Ronald J. Koomler

Jan 7, 2016

Ronald J. Koomler, 81, Anderson, passed away January 7, 2016, at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital after an extended illness.

He was born April 29, 1934, in Ft. Wayne, the son of the late Allen and Clara Koomler. Ron graduated from Elmhurst High School, served in the US Army and moved to Anderson in 1962. He was a florist for...

George Albert Stoner

George Albert Stoner

Jan 6, 2016

George Albert Stoner, 70, of Chesterfield, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2016 unexpectedly at his residence.

He was born March 11, 1945 in Anderson to the late Lloyd and Vivian (Lemon) Stoner. He graduated from Anderson High School in 1963 and retired from Guide Lamp in 1999 after 37 years of service. He had also worked as an Agent for...

Kenneth Howell

Kenneth Howell

Jan 4, 2016

Kenneth Howell, 95, passed away Monday, January 4, 2016 at Westminster Village in Muncie.

He was born April, 4, 1920, in Cammack to the late Charles & Cora (Sizelove) Howell.

Kenneth worked for Frankton-Lapel Community Schools, and retired as principal from Jackson Twp. Elementary. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army 343rd Engineer Regiment having served at Battle...

Juanita Lantrip

Juanita Lantrip

Jan 4, 2016

Juanita Lantrip, 93, of Anderson, passed away January 4, 2016 at Community Hospital.

She was born August 15, 1922 in Columbus, Ky., the daughter of the late Ervin and Artie (Vaughn) Gifford.

Juanita was married in 1947, to her late husband Gerald, and together they moved to Anderson in 1950. She was an executive secretary with Guide Lamp for...

Jason Alan Gore

Jason Alan Gore

Jan 4, 2016

Jason Alan Gore, 34, Lapel, passed away Monday, January 4, 2016, at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis. He was born on October 3, 1981, in Anderson, Indiana to David and Donna K. (Carter) Gore. He graduated from Lapel High School in 2001. Jason loved spending all available time with his daughter Laylah. He also enjoyed volunteering at Lapel Optimist Club...

Bruce Wood

Bruce Wood

Dec 31, 2015

Former Anderson resident, Bruce Wood, 81, Boynton Beach, FL, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2015, at J. F. K. Medical Center in West Palm Beach following a brief illness. He was born on March 5, 1934, in Tipton, Indiana to Morris and Mary (Knapp) Wood. He graduated from Tipton High School. And he served in the U. S. Army. Bruce...

Daisy Mae Davidson

Daisy Mae Davidson

Dec 30, 2015

Daisy Mae Davidson, 88, Lapel, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville following a brief illness. She was born on May 1, 1927, in Clarkrange, Tennessee to George and Catherine (Young) Todd. Daisy retired in 1987 from the former Noblesville Healthcare Center. She was a member of the Ford Street United Methodist Church. She is survived...

Brenda S. Hicks

Brenda S. Hicks

Dec 29, 2015

Brenda S. Hicks, 70, passed away on December 29, 2015 at St. Vincent Regional Hospital after an extended illness.

She was born October 9, 1945 in Anderson, the daughter of the late Benjamin and Francis (Myers) Slaughter. In October, 1995 she married Tom Hicks.

Brenda retired from Delphi after 30 years of service in Security and Production. She was...

Homer E. Parman

Homer E. Parman

Dec 28, 2015

Homer E. Parman, 88, Anderson, passed away December 28, 2015, at Community Hospital after a sudden illness.

He was born December 9, 1927, in Keavy, KY, the son of the late Roy and Ida Mae Parman. He retired from Philco Ford in Connersville as a machine repairman.

He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Mary E. Parman of...

Norman M. Sharpe

Norman M. Sharpe

Dec 27, 2015

Norman M. “Tom” Sharpe, 95, of Anderson, passed away Sunday, December 27, 2015 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital after a brief illness.

He was born on March 4, 1920 in Anderson to the late Howard and Alta Sharpe. He graduated from Anderson High School and had resided in Anderson all of his life.

Tom served in the U.S. Navy...

Edward Earl Sipes

Edward Earl Sipes

Dec 27, 2015

Edward Earl Sipes, 79, Daleville, passed away Sunday, December 27, 2015, at Community Hospital of Anderson following a brief illness. He was born on January 21, 1936, in Plainfield, Indiana to Raymond and Katheryn (Strantz) Sipes. He attended Arsenal Technical High School in Indianapolis. Ed retired as a meat merchandiser at Marsh. He also owned and operated Sipes Supermarket in...

Donna May Earlywine

Donna May Earlywine

Dec 26, 2015

Donna May Earlywine, 56, Noblesville, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2015, at Riverwalk Village in Noblesville following an extended illness. She was born on January 3, 1959, in Anderson, Indiana to Virgil and Jean (Elsten) Earlywine. She graduated from Noblesville High School in 1978. Donna had worked for many years at Summer Trace Nursing Home in Carmel. She was an...

Edward Allen Evitt

Edward Allen Evitt

Dec 25, 2015

Edward Allen Evitt , 65, also known as N9AWP, passed away Friday, December 25, 2015 at his residence.

Evelyn Faye Hirsch

Evelyn Faye Hirsch

Dec 25, 2015

Evelyn M. Hirsch, age 98, of Greenfield passed away Friday evening December 25, 2015 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield.

Nora A. Cunningham

Nora A. Cunningham

Dec 24, 2015

Nora A. Cunningham, 70, formerly of Anderson, passed away Dec. 24, 2015, at the Kindred Transitional Care Southwood in Terre Haute.

She was born January 2, 1945 in Farmersburg Ind., the daughter of the late Basil and Norma (Wellborn) Zink. She was a homemaker and had resided in Anderson most of her life.

She is survived by her daughters,...

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