Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
Joseph Charles Ambrose
Aug 29, 2015
Joseph Charles Ambrose, age 91, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, peacefully passed away Saturday, August 29. With his absence he will be missed, but sorrow gives way to joy in the knowledge that he will be reunited with Donna, his bride of 67 years, his granddaughter Dana Ambrose, and all the other loving family members and friends, already waiting...
Elsa D. Allison
Aug 26, 2015
Elsa D. Allison, 86, joined the Heavenly choir August 26, 2015. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, George K. Allison of Anderson and her daughters, Susan C. Welty (husband Mark) of Broken Arrow, OK and Jennifer of San Francisco, CA. She is also survived by her grandchildren Emily (Welty) Pastrana, Allison (Welty) Aguilar and Andrew D. Welty...
L. Kevin Stiles
Aug 22, 2015
L. Kevin Stiles, 49, Noblesville, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015. He was born on January 8, 1966, in Witchita, Kansas to Larry and Kay (Baker) Stiles. Kevin was employed as a mechanical maintenance supervisor for Hamilton Southeastern School Corporation. He was a member of the Lapel Masonic Lodge No. 625. He is survived by his wife of 20 years,...
Christopher L. Holland
Aug 21, 2015
Christopher L. “Chris” Holland, 54, of Anderson, went to be with the Lord surrounded by his family, on August 21, 2015.
He was born January 1, 1961, in Anderson, the son of Melvin Holland and Jacqueline “Sparks” Brown, and was a lifelong Anderson Resident.
He was an avid hunter, fisherman, golfer and major wrestling fan. He loved to spend hours...
Lois Gordon
Aug 19, 2015
Lois D. Gordon, 92, of New Haven and formerly of Anderson, passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at her residence after a brief illness.
She was born on March 18, 1923 to the late Floyd and Mabel (Smith) Ditteon in Columbia City. She lived most of her life in Anderson moving to New Haven in 2006 to live with her...
Danny Swan
Aug 19, 2015
Danny “Joe” Swan, 63, of Anderson, passed away August 19, 2015. He was the son of Tony and Gaye (Maxey) Swan and was a lifelong Anderson resident. He retired from General Motors after 34 years of service. He was a singing cowboy with no horse. His love for others was only outshined by his love of God. He moved through...
Albert Mills Jr.
Aug 18, 2015
Albert Mills, Jr., 80, passed away Tuesday, August 18, after a brief illness.
He was born August 10, 1935, in Sullivan County to the late Albert & Mildred (Wallisa) Mills. He graduated from Hymera High School in 1953
Albert was a veteran of the US Marine Corps and was a Navy SEAL instructor. He retired from GM, having worked...
Betty Louise Hubble
Aug 16, 2015
Betty Louise Hubble, 85, of Anderson, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2015 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital after a brief illness.
She was born in Anderson on March 18, 1930 to the late William, Sr. and Minnie (Elmore) Dickerson and has lived in Anderson most of her life.
Betty retired from Guide Lamp in 1989 after 43 years of...
Fred W. Steffler
Aug 13, 2015
Fred W. Steffler, 85, Anderson, passed away August 13, 2015 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital after a sudden illness.
He was born December 20, 1929 in Anderson and he lived here his entire life. He retired from Recreation Equipment in 1993 after 47 years of employment. Fred enjoyed watching movies in his spare time and going to the...
William D. Goodson
Aug 7, 2015
William D. Goodson, 68, of Anderson, passed away August 7, 2015, at his residence following an extended illness.
He was born January 2, 1947, in Sparta, Tenn., the son of the late William E. and Mable (Riggs) Goodson. He retired from Rockwool Industries after 28 years of employment and then worked for Pizza King as a delivery driver.
William...
George Felder
Aug 7, 2015
George Felder, 84, of Anderson, passed away August 7, 2015, at Riverwalk Village in Noblesville following an extended illness.
He was born June 13, 1931, in Montgomery, Alabama to the late Isaac and Mary (Derico) Felder.
George was an US Army veteran of the Korean War and retired from the Army Reserves. He worked for the former Emge Packing...
Elmer A. Collins
Aug 6, 2015
Elmer A. Collins, 87, of Wilkinson, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2015 at his residence.
Mary L. Bryan
Aug 4, 2015
Mary L. Bryan, 75, of Knightstown, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2015 at Kindred Transitional Care in Greenfield.
M. Keith Betts
Aug 2, 2015
M. Keith Betts, 81, Anderson, passed away August 2, 2015 at his residence after a brief illness.
Arrangements are pending.
Thelma Dean Fields
Aug 2, 2015
Thelma Dean Fields, 81, of Anderson, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2015.
She was born July 13, 1934, in Albany, KY to the late Samuel & Pauline (Carr) Honeycutt.
Thelma retired from Owens-Brockway Glass Company, were she worked as a packer.
She is survived by her children, Roger D. (wife, Nancy) Riddle; Mike (wife, Carol) Riddle &...
Dorothy May Buck
Aug 2, 2015
Dorothy May (Green) Buck, 88, of Anderson passed away peacefully on August 2, 2015 at St. Vincent/John’s Hospital in Anderson.
She was born May 22, 1927 to the late Mary Ethel (Fuqua) Green and Ulysses S. “Pete” Green in Harvey, IL. She moved to Anderson in 1942 where she attended Anderson High School.
She met and married the love of...
Stephanie Love
Aug 2, 2015
Stephanie J. (Burmeister) Love, 58, of Anderson, passed away August 2, 2015.
She was born September 29, 1956 in Anderson and has been a long time Anderson resident.
She had worked at Delco Remy America.
She is survived by her parents, James and Faith Burmeister; two daughters, Deidre Burmeister and Mercedes Holt; three grandchildren, Brock Rose, Bronsin Buck, Nevin J....
Marlin Keith Betts
Aug 2, 2015
M. Keith Betts, 81, Anderson, passed away peacefully, August 2, 2015, at his residence.
He was born September 16, 1933, in Vernon, IL, the son of the late Cloud and Helen (Doolen) Betts. He was a 1952 graduate of Vandalia High School and received a BS degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Illinois. Keith moved to Anderson...
Patsie Marie Peeples
Jul 30, 2015
Patsie Marie Peeples, 70, of Anderson, passed away July 30, 2015 at Community Hospital after an extended illness.
She was born January 7, 1945 in Roe, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Harvey and Lucy (Wilson) Bradberry. She retired from Brockway Glass after 23 years.
Patsie is survived by her husband, Larry Peeples of Anderson; sons, Denny D. (wife, Kimberly)...
Rickey L. Arline
Jul 28, 2015
Rickey L. Arline, 58, Anderson, passed away July 28, 2015 at his residence.
He was born in Anderson on February 9, 1957 and worked at Owens-Brockway Glass in Lapel.
Rickey is survived by his wife, Tammy Arline of Anderson; sons, Will Lee Arline and Kyle Joe Arline, both of Anderson; sister, Elizabeth Ann Arline of Tennessee; step-brother, Keith Chapin of...
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