Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Kye Wentz Jr.

Kye Wentz Jr.

Dec 7, 2011

Kye Wentz age 21 years, a resident of Knightstown passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2011 at St. Johns Hospital in Anderson.

Herman Burkett

Herman Burkett

Dec 7, 2011

Herman Burkett, 81, of Anderson, passed away December 7, 2011 at Community Hospital in Anderson after an extended illness. He was born February 20, 1930 in Wilmington, DE, the son of the late Joseph and Jesse (Haughey) Burkett. He retired after 20 years from the US Army as Sergeant 1st Cla…

Emma E. Smith

Emma E. Smith

Dec 7, 2011

Emma E. Smith, 98, New Albany, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2011, at Providence Retirement Home in New Albany surrounded by her family following an extended illness. She was born on June 16, 1913, in Fishersburg, Indiana to Jack and Levina (Anderson) Wiseman and was a long-time Lapel resident. Emma retired in 1985 from the Lapel School as a custodian...

David Michael Ginley

David Michael Ginley

Dec 6, 2011

David M, "Mike" Ginley, 62, Markleville, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2011, at Saint John's Health System in Anderson following a four month battle with lung cancer. He was born on June 30, 1949, in Anderson, Indiana to Paul and Virginia (Blakeley) Ginley. He graduated from Pendleton High School in 1968. Mike was employed as a farm manager for the...

Doris M. Vaughn

Doris M. Vaughn

Dec 5, 2011

Doris M. Vaughn age 79 years, a resident of Shirley, passed away Monday, December 5, 2011 at Henry County Memorial Hospital in New Castle.

Mildred J. Phillips

Mildred J. Phillips

Dec 3, 2011

Mildred J. (McCowan) Phillips, 80, Anderson, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on December 3, 2011, at St. John’s Medical Center. She was born January 23, 1931, in Overton County, TN, the daughter of Silas and Allie Mae (Wilson) McCowan. She retired in 1996 from Delco…

Robert L. Nelson

Robert L. Nelson

Dec 3, 2011

Robert Nelson, age 88 of Greenfield, IN. Went to be with the Lord on December 3, 2011

Donald M. Johnson

Donald M. Johnson

Dec 1, 2011

Donald M. Johnson, 74, Anderson, passed away December 1, 2011, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis after a brief illness. He was born March 25, 1937, in Anderson, the son of Grover and Nellie (Riddlin) Johnson. He was a life long resident of Anderson, at one time owned and operated the C…

Marilyn K. Zimmerman

Marilyn K. Zimmerman

Nov 30, 2011

Marilyn K. Zimmerman, 78, Anderson, passed away November 30, 2011, at her residence after an extended illness. She was born May 19, 1933, in Elwood, the daughter of John and Ada Elizabeth (Davis) Young. She Graduated from Wendell Wilkie High School in Elwood and retired in 1991 from Delco-…

Janet Marie Goudy

Janet Marie Goudy

Nov 29, 2011

Janet Marie Goudy, 69, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, went home to be with the Lord on November 29, 2011 after a long and courageous battle through illness. She spent her final days surrounded by many faithful friends and family, a statement to her impact on all who were part of her life.

M. Deloris Morgan

M. Deloris Morgan

Nov 29, 2011

M. Deloris Morgan, 83, of Anderson, passed away November 29, 2011 at St. John’s Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born June 3, 1928 in Hannibal, MO, the daughter of the late James and Ida (Brink) Christal. She lived most of her life in Anderson and worked for South K-Mart for …

M. Dale Brinker

M. Dale Brinker

Nov 28, 2011

M. Dale Brinker, 85, Lapel, passed away Monday, November 28, 2011, at his home following a brief illness. He was born on September 17, 1926, in Brookport, Illinois to Fred and Grace (McKeeman) Brinker, Sr. Dale retired from the former Delco Remy division of General Motors in Anderson after 39 years of employment. He was a master carpenter at the...

Kathleen C. Collier

Kathleen C. Collier

Nov 26, 2011

Kathleen C. Collier, age 94 of Beaver Creek, Ohio passed away Saturday evening November 26, 2011 at Lincoln Park Manor Nursing Home in Ohio.

Donnie M. Lokey

Donnie M. Lokey

Nov 24, 2011

Donnie M. “Shane” Lokey, 37, of Anderson, passed away November 24, 2011 at St. John’s Medical Center. He was born May 21, 1974 in Albany, GA. He is survived by his wife, Amber Lokey; children, Austin Lokey and Michael Lokey; mother, Anne Watts; and sister, Jodi Lokey. He was preceded in…

Naomi Ruth Eggman

Naomi Ruth Eggman

Nov 22, 2011

Naomi Ruth Eggman, 75, of Hobe Sound, FL, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on November 22, 2011. She was born August 12, 1936 in Jasper, the daughter of Raymond and Verda (Taylor) Bauer. She was a former resident of Anderson, moving to Florida in 1967. She worked with her husband G…

Donald K. Windell

Donald K. Windell

Nov 20, 2011

Donald Keith Windell age 85, of Markleville IN. went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 20, 2011 at Henry Co. Hospital in New Castle, IN. following a lengthy battle with Parkinson’s diease.

Margaret K. Mitchell

Margaret K. Mitchell

Nov 20, 2011

Margaret K. “Peg” Mitchell, 54, Anderson, passed away November 20, 2011 at the Wishard Burn Unit. She was born September 30, 1957, the daughter of Francis and Mary (Shearn) Scholl, in Orange County, CA. She is survived by her husband, Randolph “Randy” Mitchell, Anderson; father, Franci…

Vivian Halle

Vivian Halle

Nov 19, 2011

Vivian Halle, 88, Noblesville, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2011, at Riverwalk Village in Noblesville following an extended illness. She was born on December 1, 1922, in Neillsville, Wisconsin to Hugh and Betsy (Rose) Selves. Vivian had been employed at the former Goeke Chrystler dealership in Noblesville and also the Noblesville Walmart. She is survived by three children, Oscar E.(wife,...

C. William Gale

C. William Gale

Nov 17, 2011

C. William (Bill) Gale, 92, Fishers, formerly of Anderson, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2011, at IU Health North Hospital in Carmel following an extended illness. He was born on October 21, 1919, in Anderson, Indiana to Earl and Martha (Jester) Gale. He graduated from Anderson High School in 1937 and attended both Purdue and Ball State Universities. Bill served...

Betty L. Newkirk

Betty L. Newkirk

Nov 15, 2011

Betty L. Newkirk age 90, a resident of Dunreith, passed away Tuesday at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield.

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