Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Jerry A. Rigney

Jerry A. Rigney

Sep 2, 2012

Jerry A. Rigney, 52, of Anderson, passed away September 2, 2012 at his residence after a brief illness. He was born October 29, 1959 in Anderson and was an Anderson resident most of his life. He worked at MPB Industries from 1994 to 2009. He loved his dog, “Cloe” and racing at Anderson S…

Leroy E. Harger

Leroy E. Harger

Aug 31, 2012

Leroy E. "Lee" Harger, 87, Noblesville, passed away Friday, August 31, 2012, at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis following a brief illness. He was born on April 26, 1925, in Noblesville, Indiana to Leroy and Luella (Cade) Harger. He attended Noblesville High School and served in the U. S. Army during WWII. Leroy retired from the former Firestone Industrial...

Bonnie J. Gregory

Bonnie J. Gregory

Aug 24, 2012

ANDERSON- Bonnie Jean Gregory, 72, of Anderson, went home to be with the Lord on August 24, 2012 due to a lengthy illness. Bonnie was born on March 17, 1940 in Muncie. Her parents were Rosemary Freeman-Cartwright and Miles Allen Cartwright. Bonnie has one sister, Sandra Justus and husband …

Lois Ann Stopher

Lois Ann Stopher

Aug 21, 2012

Former Perkinsville resident, Lois Ann (Russell) Michael Stopher, 69, Pleasant, passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2012, at University of Cincinnati Hospital in Cincinnati. She was born on February 13, 1943, in Anderson, Indiana to Herbert and Helen (McCord) Russell. She graduated from Madison Heights High School in 1961. Lois had worked for 27 years at the former Brookside Corporation in...

Ralph Lee Conner

Ralph Lee Conner

Aug 17, 2012

Ralph Lee (Tom) Conner age 85 a longtime resident of Kennard, passed away Friday morning, August 17, 2012 at Glen Oaks Health Campus in New Castle.

Thomas J. Marvel

Thomas J. Marvel

Aug 16, 2012

Thomas J. Marvel, 94, of Anderson, went home to be with the Lord on August 16, 2012 at Community Hospital. He was born February 19, 1918 in Dwight, IL, the son of the late A.T. and Ella (Hillman) Marvel. He graduated from Purdue University and was a lifelong resident of the Anderson area. …

Mary Esther Carter

Mary Esther Carter

Aug 12, 2012

Mary Esther (Petry) Carter, 89, of Anderson, passed away August 12, 2012 at Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness. She was born October 8, 1922 in New Castle, the daughter of Lee and Bessie (Ice) Petry. She graduated from Summitville High School in 1940 and then moved…

Brandon Lee Carder

Brandon Lee Carder

Aug 12, 2012

Brandon Lee Carder, 31, Lapel, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2012, as the result of an automobile accident. He was born on April 13, 1981, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to James and Lorie (Roberts) Carder. He graduated from Lapel High School in 1999 and was an avid golfer, hunter, and Ohio State Buckeye fan. Brandon was employed at Flutes, Inc....

Dave L. Sylvester

Dave L. Sylvester

Aug 11, 2012

Dave L. Sylvester, 83, Anderson, passed away August 11, 2012 at St. John’s Hospital following a courageous battle with polymyositis. He was born January 21, 1929, in Anderson, the son of Chloe and Viola Sylvester. Dave married Romona Imel Sylvester on August 15, 1948 at East Lynn Christia…

Helen E. Wisehart

Helen E. Wisehart

Aug 11, 2012

Helen E. Wisehart, age 83 of New Castle, formerly of Shirley ,passed away Saturday morning, August 11, 2012 at A Place called Home in Mooreland, IN.

Clyde E. James

Clyde E. James

Aug 10, 2012

ANDERSON- Clyde E. James, 85, of Anderson, passed away Aug. 10, 2012, at Miller’s Merry Manor in Chesterfield, following an extended illness. He was born Aug. 14, 1926, in Anderson, the son of Clyde and Edna (Henry) James, and a life long Anderson resident. He was a 1946 graduate of Ander…

Marcia S. Conwell Spradlin

Marcia S. Conwell Spradlin

Aug 9, 2012

Marcia S. Conwell Spradlin, 69, of New Castle, Delaware, passed away unexpectedly at her residence on August 9, 2012. Born May 14, 1943 in Anderson, she was the daughter of Jim and Nadine (Ockomon) Malone. She worked as an Administrative Specialist with the Delaware Department of Transport…

Clyde R. Monroe

Clyde R. Monroe

Aug 8, 2012

Clyde R. Monroe, 84, of Anderson, passed away August 8, 2012 at Countryside Manor Healthcare. He was born April 7, 1928 in Anderson, the son of the late Claude and Blanche (Thornton) Monroe. He lived in Anderson for more than 50 years. He retired from Delco Remy after 32 years and had serv…

Monica Mehling

Monica Mehling

Aug 8, 2012

Monica Mehling, 89, of Anderson, passed away August 8, 2012 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born February 16, 1923 in Tipton, the daughter of the late Francis L. and Charlotte H. (Mullarkey) Fox. She lived in Tipton for 8 years, Columbus, OH for 10 years, Santa Barbara, CA f…

Marilyn Virginia Wood

Marilyn Virginia Wood

Aug 6, 2012

Marilyn Virginia (Davis) Wood, 78, of Anderson, passed away August 6, 2012 at St. John’s Health Systems after a brief illness. She was born July 2, 1934 in Anderson, the daughter of the late Emmer “Jack” and Mildred (Mills) Davis. She graduated in 1953 from Anderson High School. She liv…

Tawni Lapierre Mcgaha

Tawni Lapierre Mcgaha

Aug 1, 2012

Tawni (LaPierre) McGaha, 50, passed away August 1, 2012 at Community Hospital after an extended illness. She was born July 10, 1962 in Anderson to Robert Sr. and Joyce (Earhart) LaPierre. She graduated from Anderson High School in 1980 and following graduation, moved to Albany, GA, where s…

Mark Haston Fording

Mark Haston Fording

Jul 31, 2012

Mark Haston Fording, 38, Bean Station, TN, passed away July 31, 2012 at his home. He was born August 14, 1973, in Muncie, where he grew up and attended Muncie Central High School. Mark had lived in Tennessee the past 18 years and worked for Morristown Driver’s Service (MDS), hauling freig…

Karen S. Morrow

Karen S. Morrow

Jul 25, 2012

Karen Morrow, 68 of Middletown, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at her home.

Phyllis Laverne Maxwell

Phyllis Laverne Maxwell

Jul 25, 2012

Phyllis Laverne Maxwell, 74, Anderson, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2012, at The Indiana Heart Hospital in Indianapolis following a sudden illness. She was born on September 8, 1937, in Anderson, Indiana to Roy and Mildred (Carr) Wilson. She graduated from Lapel High School in 1955. Phyllis retired from Anderson University after 33 years as head cook. She attended Ford...

Margarette C. Griner

Margarette C. Griner

Jul 24, 2012

Margarette C. Griner, 89, of Anderson, passed away July 24, 2012 at St. John’s Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born January 19, 1923 in Morehead, KY, the daughter of the late James and Melvie (Cogswell) Carpenter. She moved to Anderson in 1942 and retired in 1999 from Guide …

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