Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

David M. Deck

David M. Deck

Jul 25, 2011

David M. Deck age 56 years, of Knightstown, passed away Monday, July 25, 2011 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield.

Rose Mary Sorg

Rose Mary Sorg

Jul 24, 2011

Rose Mary Sorg, 83, of Anderson, passed away July 24, 2011 at Countryside Manor Health and Living Community after a short illness. She was born February 27, 1928 in Pocahontas, Arkansas, the daughter of Joseph and Anna (Junkersfeld) Sorg. She moved to Anderson in 1946 and retired from Delc…

Morris E. Mckinney

Morris E. Mckinney

Jul 23, 2011

Morris E. McKinney age 74 years, passed at his residence surrounded by his family on Saturday, July 23, 2011.

James Monroe Pine

James Monroe Pine

Jul 22, 2011

James Monroe Pine, 61, of Anderson, passed away July 22, 2011 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born August 2, 1949 in Anderson and was a lifelong Anderson resident. He worked at Emge’s and was a US Navy Veteran. He is survived by his wife, Marsha Pine; daughter, Jennifer…

Edsul Eugene Gene Morris

Edsul Eugene Gene Morris

Jul 21, 2011

Edsul Eugene Gene Morris, 83, Noblesville, passed away Thursday, July 21, 2011, at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville following an extended illness. He was born on November 19, 1927, in Strawtown, Indiana to Grover and Ellen (Reddick) Morris. He graduated from Walnut Grove High School and served in the U. S. Navy during World War II. Gene retired in 1980 from...

Charles Ray Jones

Charles Ray Jones

Jul 20, 2011

Charles Ray Jones, 75, Anderson, passed away July 20, 2011, at St. Vincent’s Hospice Center in Indianapolis after an extended illness. He was born December 22, 1935, in Russell Springs, KY, he retired in 1987 from Delco Remy after 29 years. He survived by his wife, Dolores J. Jones; two s…

George M. Wagner

George M. Wagner

Jul 18, 2011

ANDERSON-George M. Wagner, 83, Anderson, passed away July 18, 2011, at his residence after a sudden illness. He was born December 7, 1927, the son of Charles and Flora (Oshier) Wagner, in Ripley Co. He had lived in Anderson since 1940 and retired from the U.S. Post Office in 1983 after 30 …

Marcella Higgins

Marcella Higgins

Jul 18, 2011

Marcella Higgins, 84 years of age of Knightstown, In. passed away Monday, July 18, 2011 at Hancock Regional Hospital In Greenfield.

Raymond C. Novak

Raymond C. Novak

Jul 14, 2011

ANDERSON – Raymond C. Novak, 81, Anderson, passed away July 14, 2011 at St. John’s following an extended illness. He was born August 20, 1929 in Joliet, Illinois, and relocated to Anderson in 1965. He began his career as a Traffic Manager for Ruberoid Corporation in Joliet, before leaving…

Ward O. Shetterly, Jr.

Ward O. Shetterly, Jr.

Jul 10, 2011

Ward O. Shetterly, Jr., 88, Lapel, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2011, at Community Hospital of Anderson following a brief illness. He was born on April 21, 1923, in Madison County, Indiana to Ward and Edith (Huffman) Shetterly, Sr. He graduated from Lapel High School in 1941. Ward retired from the former Guide Division of General Motors in Anderson after...

James C. Clark

James C. Clark

Jul 9, 2011

James C. Clark, 65, of Anderson, went home to be with the Lord on July 9, 2011, after a brief illness. He was born February 3, 1946, the son of James and Betty (Rousey) Clark, in Anderson and was a lifelong Anderson resident. In 2011, he retired from the Department of Defense at Fort Harri…

Marvin H. Miller

Marvin H. Miller

Jul 8, 2011

Marvin H. Miller, 93, of Anderson, passed away July 8, 2011 after an extended illness. He was born August 7, 1917 in Jeffersonville, the son of Charles and Audrey Miller. He moved to Anderson in 1942 and was the former owner and operator of Miller’s 29th Street Laundromat. He is survived …

Thelma C. Broadwater

Thelma C. Broadwater

Jul 5, 2011

Thelma C. Broadwater, age 88 of Greenfield, formerly of Shirley passed away Tuesday morning, July 5, 2011 at St. Vincent’s Hospice in Indianapolis.

Betty J. Lockridge

Betty J. Lockridge

Jun 30, 2011

Betty J. Lockridge, 87, of Anderson, passed away June 30, 2012 at St. John’s Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born November 5, 1924 in Anderson, the daughter of Floyd and May (Myer) Gallimore, and was a lifelong Anderson resident. Betty was a homemaker who enjoyed her family …

Joseph Edward Joe Fish

Joseph Edward Joe Fish

Jun 29, 2011

Joseph Edward Joe Fish, 73, Anderson, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2011, at Community Hospital in Anderson following after an extended period of declining health. He was born on December 28, 1937, in Elwood, Indiana to Paul and Juanita (Sylvester) Fish. Joe retired from the former Delco Remy division of General Motors in Anderson after 35 years of employment. He...

Lois M. Glaze

Lois M. Glaze

Jun 26, 2011

Lois M. Glaze, 91, Anderson, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2011, at Saint Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis following a brief illness. She was born on August 13, 1919, in Bismarck, North Dakota to William and Villa (Jones) Nicholls. She graduated from Marion McCullough High School. Lois was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Anderson; and Fellowship Order...

Nicolas Montgomery Childes

Nicolas Montgomery Childes

Jun 24, 2011

Nicolas “Nic” Montgomery Childes, 21, of Anderson, passed away in Muncie on June 24, 2011. He was born February 3, 1990 in Anderson. He attended Anderson public schools, graduating from Anderson High School in 2008 and was a third year student at Ball State University. Nic started each d…

Elaine Haskett

Elaine Haskett

Jun 23, 2011

Elaine “Twig” (Backous) Haskett, 65, of Middletown, passed away after a two year battle with cancer on June 23, 2011. She was born July 6, 1945 in Anderson to Virginia and Don Backous. She attended St. Ambrose and St. Mary’s School where she maintained several friendships over the years…

John J. Perry

John J. Perry

Jun 21, 2011

John J. Perry, 62, Anderson, passed away unexpectedly in an auto accident on June 21, 2011 in Switzerland County. He was born March 15, 1949, in Richmond, the son of John M. and Florence A. (Atwell) Perry. He lived in Anderson most all of his life, graduating from Anderson High School in 1…

Cindy Lou Galliher

Cindy Lou Galliher

Jun 20, 2011

Cindy Lou Galliher, 60, Anderson, passed away Monday, June 20, 2011, at Saint John's Health System in Anderson following a two-year battle with cancer. She was born on October 20, 1950, in Anderson, Indiana to James and Fannie (Price) Conkin. She graduated from Pendleton High School in 1969. Cindy was a member of the Hancock County Extension Homemakers; several bowling...

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