Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
Paul Terry Schlabach
Aug 22, 2014
Paul Terry Schlabach, age 70, by the power of our savior Jesus Christ, went home to be with the Lord, Friday morning, August 22, 2014 at his home in Wilkinson, IN.
Ruth L. Sylvester
Aug 22, 2014
Ruth L. Sylvester, 96, of Greenfield, formerly of Knightstown passed away Friday afternoon, August 22, 2014 at her residence.
Melissa A. Mcclintick
Aug 22, 2014
Melissa A. "Missy" McClintick, 48, Lapel, passed away Friday, August 22, 2014, at Alexandria Care Center following an extended illness. She was born on December 4, 1965, in Anderson, Indiana to Stephen and Gloria (Johnson) McClintick. She graduated from Lapel High School in 1984. She was a softball player in her younger days and enjoyed catching for the team and...
Donald W. Mays
Aug 21, 2014
Donald W. Mays, 67, of Anderson, passed away August 21, 2014 at his residence following a brief illness.
He was born Feb. 27, 1947 in Portland, Indiana, the son of Everett and Juanita Mays and the grandson of William and Ruth Via and George and Dawn Mays. He was a graduate of Portland High School in 1965 and received a...
Marjorie L. Sylvester
Aug 21, 2014
Marjorie L. (Massey) Sylvester, 85, Anderson, passed away August 21, 2014, at Community Hospital of Anderson after an extended illness.
She was born May 15, 1929, in Anderson, the daughter of the late Sierrel and Ruth (Moore) Massey. She lived in the Anderson and Lapel area all her life and was a 1947 graduate of Lapel High School. Marjorie had...
Junko Vanbuskirk
Aug 19, 2014
Junko (Saiki) "June" VanBuskirk, 81, Glen Allen, VA went to be with the Lord on August 19, 2014, following a 4 year battle with cancer. Junko was born on February 11, 1933 in Fukuoka, Japan. Her mother was Yachiyo Saiki and her father was Kaico Saiki. Junko Saiki married Edward Paul VanBuskirk in 1956 in Toyko, Japan and they settled...
Charles Sparks
Aug 18, 2014
Charles “Chuck” Sparks, 55, of Anderson, passed away August 18, 2014 at his residence.
He was born on July 4, 1959, in Anderson and has lived in Anderson all of his life.
Chuck graduated from Anderson High School in 1978 and had been working at Community Hospital for the past 20 years.
He was survived by mother, Jacqueline...
Helen J. Wolverton
Aug 18, 2014
Helen J. Wolverton, 96, passed into heaven, two days before her 97th birthday, on August 18, 2014, at Bethany Pointe Health Campus.
She was born in Jackson County on August 20, 1917, the daughter of Ralph and Elsie (Gilbert) Henderson. She lived most of her adult life in Anderson.
Helen was a good Christian woman who thought of others before...
Geraldine Mudd
Aug 17, 2014
Geraldine P. “Geri” Mudd, 84, of Anderson, passed away August 17, 2014 at her residence after an extended illness with Parkinson’s Disease.
She was born June 25, 1930, in Daleville, the daughter of the late Orville and Mary (Rogers) VanMatre. She had lived in Anderson most of her life.
She retired from Delco-Remy on March 1, 1992 after 43 years...
Jerry Lee Sanders
Aug 14, 2014
Jerry Lee Sanders, 74, Anderson, passed away August 14, 2014, at Community Hospital Anderson after an extended illness.
He was born February 13, 1940 in Elwood, the son of Richard and Dorothy (Heater) Sanders. He lived all of his life in Madison County. He retired from General Motors/Delphi where he worked as a Press Operator. On August 27, 1982...
Verl Simeon Libby
Aug 10, 2014
Verl Simeon Libby, 95, of Greenfield, passed away Sunday morning, August 10, 2014 at his home near Greenfield.
Harry L. Stahl
Aug 8, 2014
Harry L. Stahl, 90, Anderson, passed away August 8, 2014, at his residence after an extended illness.
He was born September 24, 1923 in Anderson, the son of John and Lena Stahl. He lived all of his life in Anderson and graduated from Anderson High School in 1941. He was formerly employed at the Bryant and Lucas Pure Oil...
James Mccleary
Aug 7, 2014
ANDERSON- James “Jim” McCleary, 81, of Anderson, passed away August 7, 2014 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital after a brief illness.
Jim was born, February 6, 1933 in Van Wert County, Ohio, the son of the late Frank and Agnes (Smith) McCleary and was an Anderson resident since 1963.
Jim worked in the railroad industry for and retired...
Beverly Sue Husted
Aug 6, 2014
Beverly Sue "Susie" Husted, 72, of Blackwater, VA, passed away August 6, 2014, at Holston Valley Medical Center in Kingsport, TN following an extended illness. She was born on December 15, 1941, in Noblesville, Indiana to William and Mary (Line) Insko. She graduated from Lapel High School. Susie had worked as a bartender at the Lapel Eagles and Woodys. She...
Edward William Long
Jul 31, 2014
Edward “Ed” William Long, age 76, of Wilkinson passed away Thursday morning July 31, 2014 at his home.
Jeanette Irene Hensley
Jul 29, 2014
Jeanette Irene Hensley, 94, of Anderson passed away July 29, 2014 at Countryside Manor.
She was born June 29, 1920, in Rush County, the daughter of the late Erastus and Mary Brown.
Jeanette was a member of First United Methodist Church. She was a wonderful cook and had worked at the Harter House and Franklin School. She was known...
Mildred L. Livingston
Jul 28, 2014
Mildred L. Livingston, 82, of Anderson passed away July 28, 2014 at Community Hospital after a brief illness.
She was born July 1, 1932, in Anderson, the daughter of the late Harry and Rheba (Clevenger) Smith. She was a life long Anderson resident and was retired from Indiana Bell.
Mildred was a member of First United Methodist Church, Indiana...
Harold Carpenter
Jul 27, 2014
Harold Carpenter, 66, of Anderson, passed away July 27, 2014, at Countryside Manor following an extended illness.
He was born July 17, 1948, in Anderson, the son of the late Eugene and Virginia (Parsons) Carpenter.
He was a life long Anderson resident. Harold worked as a baker for several area companies until he retired in 1982. He enjoyed being outdoors,...
Estelle M. Mcdonald
Jul 25, 2014
Estelle M. McDonald, age 70, of Knightstown, passed away Friday, July 25, 2014 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield.
Lesley Willis
Jul 24, 2014
Lesley Willis, age 34, of Shirley passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014 at her residence.
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