Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
Raymond E. Short
Aug 24, 2024
Raymond E. Short, 94, formally of Anderson, IN, passed away on August 24, 2024. He was the third son born to Robert and Lena (Seidler) Short on September 7th, 1929. He spent his young life in Martins Ferry, Ohio always trying to keep up with his older brothers Bob and Ralph. Ray was a natural athlete who excelled in track,...
Candeda R. Snead
Aug 23, 2024
Candeda R. Snead, 46, of Anderson, passed away on Friday, August 23, 2024, at Community Hospital in Anderson.
She was born on January 13, 1978, in Tipton, Indiana to Phillip Wilkey and Carol (Harrison) Snead.
She was a Lapel High School graduate and earned her associate's degree from Ivy Tech Community College. She had worked for Liberty Mutual Insurance as a call...
Donald Pierson
Aug 23, 2024
Donald Pierson, 58, of Pendleton, formerly of Chicago, passed away August 23, 2024, at Kindred North Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, following an extended illness.
He was born on July 11, 1966, in Chicago, Illinois to Edward Pierson and Pansy (Jordan) Pierson.
Donald graduated from Farragut High School in Chicago. Donald was currently working for Artisan Design Group as a IT Engineer.
He enjoyed...
Stanley T. Kilburn
Aug 21, 2024
Stanley T. Kilburn, 80, of Lapel, passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at Community Hospital in Anderson following an extended illness.
He was born on May 4, 1944, in Anderson, Indiana to Carl and Martha (Tull) Kilburn.
He was a 1962 graduate of Lapel High School. He served his country proudly in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.
He retired...
Francis "Frank" Wojtusiak
Aug 21, 2024
Francis A. “Frank” Wojtusiak, 76, of Pendleton, passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at Kindred Hospital in Indianapolis following a short illness.
He was born on May 18, 1948, in Buffalo, New York to the late Casimer and Genevieve (Lipiarz) Wojtusiak.
In Frank’s life he served in the United State Air Force. He was a very well-established Mason that worked with...
Steven B. Gentry
Aug 21, 2024
Steven B. Gentry was born on September 28, 1949, the third and youngest son of Karl L. Gentry and Mildred (French) Gentry in Noblesville, Indiana.
He is retired from UAW 663 at Guide Lamp, Marion Metal Center GM after 30 years of service. He worked at many jobs over his lifetime, including Gentry Cabinets when laid off from GM.
He enjoyed re-enactments,...
Willard John Crouch
Aug 19, 2024
Willard Crouch, 80, passed away on August 19, 2024, in Anderson, Indiana. Willard was born in Anderson on August 11, 1944 to the late Orson Crouch and Marguerite Augustson Crouch.
He graduated from Anderson High School in 1962 and Purdue University in 1966. Willard then obtained his Masters Degree from The Regents of the University of California. He was an Education...
Joseph Poio
Aug 17, 2024
Joseph Poio, 77, of Noblesville, passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis following an extended illness.
He was born on July 2, 1947, in New York to Joseph and Dora (Martelli) Poio.
Joseph graduated from Butler University with a master's degree in music education. He was a well-established music educator that adjudicated some of the finest...
Dan Cantrell
Aug 15, 2024
Dan Cantrell, 63, of Pendleton, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2024, at his home in Pendleton.
He was born on September 13, 1960, in Livingston, Tennessee to Charles and Shirley (Tinch) Cantrell. He was a 1978 graduate of Muncie Central High School. He earned his associate's degree through Ivy Tech Community College in 1989. He went on to earn his...
Anna M. Haynes
Aug 15, 2024
Anna M. Haynes, 64, of Anderson, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2024. Anna was born on October 22, 1959 in Anderson, IN to the late Allen “Jack” and Rita (Kollros) Davis.
Anna was a very loving woman. She enjoyed going to her favorite place to eat at Golden Corral. But what she loved most in this world was her family,...
Conrad Cash
Aug 14, 2024
Conrad Lee Cash, 92, of Anderson, passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at his residence in Anderson following an extended illness. He was born on May 21, 1932, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Marion L. Cash and Josephine (Bladen) Cash.
He attended school in Pendleton, and after completing school he joined the Air Force during the Korean War. Conrad served at...
Stephen L. Boles
Aug 13, 2024
Stephen L. Boles, 73, of Noblesville, passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at Compassus Hospice in Indianapolis following a brief illness.
He was born on September 20, 1950 in Gamaliel, Kentucky to Alton and Lorene (Reece) Boles. He attended Red Boiling Springs High School. He served his country proudly in the United States Army National Guard.
He retired as a truck...
Matthew "Matt" W. Fisher
Aug 12, 2024
Matthew W. Fisher, 48, of Wilkinson, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born on April 18, 1976 in Elwood, Indiana to Daniel L. Fisher and Carol J. (Mitchell) Bell.
Matthew graduated from New Castle Chrysler High School class of 1995. Matthew worked for B&B Lawn Service and was a carpenter...
Setsuko Ashley
Aug 6, 2024
Setsuko "Setchan" Ashley, 86, of Burlington, KS, passed away August 6, 2024 at Life Care Center of Burlington.
Setsuko was born March 6, 1938, in Takahagi, Japan, the daughter of Shigeru Omori and Miyako (Komatsu) Omori. She met Charles Ashley while Charles was working in Tokyo, Japan as an aircraft engine service engineer. They were married on December 18, 1964, in...
Roger G. Hill
Aug 6, 2024
Roger G. Hill, 88, passed away on August 6, 2024, in Middletown, Indiana. He was born April 12, 1936 in Somerset, Kentucky. He retired after 40 years of service with GM/Delco Remy in 1998. He was a member of Union local 662 and also a member of Oak Grove/White Oak Bounty Church.
Roger is survived by his son, Patrick (Lynn) Hill;...
Max E. Burton
Aug 5, 2024
Max E. Burton, 84, of Anderson passed away on August 5, 2024. Max was born on September 18, 1939 in Anderson to the late Verlin E. and Hazel P. (Benefiel) Burton. Max graduated from Anderson High School, class of '58, and shortly after, began working as an Anderson Firefighter until his retirement in 1998. While working as a firefighter, he...
Melinda J. Roberts
Aug 4, 2024
Melinda J. Roberts, 75, of Noblesville, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024, at her home in Noblesville following an extended illness.
She was born on August 14, 1948, in Noblesville, Indiana to Douglas and Jane (Kaiser) Owens. She was a 1966 graduate of Noblesville High School. She earned her bachelor's and master's degrees in education from IUPUI in Indianapolis.
She retired...
Paul G. Knight
Aug 4, 2024
Paul G. Knight, 75, of Fishers, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024, at home in Fishers following a brief illness.
He was born on December 11, 1948, in Anderson, Indiana to Lloyd and Esther (Pierson) Knight. He was a 1967 graduate of Highland High School. He married Teresa Stohler on June 24, 1972.
He retired from Delco Remy Division of General...
Thomas P. Brandom
Aug 3, 2024
Thomas P. "Tom" Brandom, age 71, passed away on August 3, 2024 at Saxony Hospital.
Tom was born on March 14, 1953, to Tommy G. and Patricia Brandom.
Tom was an avid Golfer earning the title of Club Champion at Idlewold Country Club for two consecutive years. His passion for the sport and his competitive spirit were well known among his friends...
Michael Francis Carroll
Aug 2, 2024
Michael Francis Carroll, 81, of Noblesville, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024, at Five Star Residences of Noblesville following an extended illness.
He was born on May 11, 1943, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Robert and Elvira (Beumer) Carroll. He was a graduate of Roger Bacon High School and the University of Cincinnati.
The highlight of his career was working for Kenner...
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