Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Jimmie W. Richardson

Jimmie W. Richardson

Apr 13, 2011

Jimmie W. Richardson, 62, of Alexandria, passed away April 13, 2011 at his residence after a brief illness. He was born October 28, 1948 in Muncie and graduated from Anderson High School in 1967. He was a lifelong resident of Anderson and Alexandria. He served in the US Navy and retired fr…

James Andrew Cole

James Andrew Cole

Apr 13, 2011

James Andrew Cole, 80, Mechanicsburg, went to his glorious heavenly reward Wednesday, April 13, 2011, at his home following a brief illness. He was born on October 31, 1930, in Cadiz, Indiana to Luther and Rosa (Wisehart) Cole. He graduated from Cadiz High School in 1949. Jim retired in 1993 from the former Delco Remy division of General Motors in...

Kay Dixon

Kay Dixon

Apr 10, 2011

Kay Dixon, 71, Lapel, passed peacefully into the arms of her loving Savior on Sunday, April 10, 2011, at Community Hospital of Anderson following a sudden illness. She was born on January 19, 1940, in Rogersville, Indiana to Joe and Alice (Stanley) Roberson. She graduated from Anderson High School in 1958 and received a BA in education from Anderson College...

Chester J. Sczesny

Chester J. Sczesny

Apr 6, 2011

Chester J. Sczesny, 87 of Anderson, passed away April 6, 2011 at St. John’s Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born August 3, 1923 in Anderson, the son of Leon and Anna (Waskiewicz) Sczesny. He was a lifelong Anderson resident and retired from Delco Remy after 40 years. He was a…

Lorene Collins

Lorene Collins

Apr 6, 2011

Lorene Collins, 94, Lapel, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2011, at her home. She was born on April 24, 1916, in Madison County, Indiana to Alva and Mary (Teeters) Rich. Lorene retired as a buyer for Rutland Department Store in St. Petersburg, FL. She was a member of Ford Street United Methodist Church and was involved in many church activities;...

Rev. Don D. Stout Ii

Rev. Don D. Stout Ii

Apr 5, 2011

Rev. Don D. Stout, II, 56, of Pendleton, went home to be with the Lord April 5, 2011 at I.U. Medical Center in Indianapolis after an extended illness. He was born September 29, 1954 in Anderson and graduated from Pendleton Heights High School in 1972. He lived all of his life in the Pendle…

Pleasant Leo Mathews

Pleasant Leo Mathews

Apr 5, 2011

Pleasant “Ples” Leo Mathews, 98, of Anderson, passed to be in the hands of the Lord on April 5, 2011 after an extended illness at Rawlings House. Ples was born March 10, 1913 in Jasonville, Indiana, the son of Leo and Lena (Bledsoe) Mathews. He and his wife, Roxie, moved to Anderson in 1…

Wendell L. Huntzinger

Wendell L. Huntzinger

Apr 4, 2011

Wendell L. Huntzinger 71 years of age of Markleville, Indiana passed away Monday, April 4, 2011 at Community East Hospital in Indianapolis due to complications after a courageous battle with lung cancer.

Rachel R. Beaver

Rachel R. Beaver

Apr 3, 2011

Rachel R. Beaver 86 years of age, of Shirley, IN. passed away Sunday, April 3, 2011 at St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana.

Johnnie P. Parks

Johnnie P. Parks

Mar 26, 2011

Johnnie (Zachary) Parks, 86, Lapel, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2011, in her daughters home following an extended illness. She was born on April 3, 1924, in Livingston, Tennessee to John and Julia (Wright) Zachary. She graduated from Alvin C. York Institute in Jamestown, TN in 1944. Johnnie attended Arrow Avenue Church of God and Park Place Church of God...

Ruby Faye Renn

Ruby Faye Renn

Mar 24, 2011

Ruby Faye (Meek) Rance Renn Age 95 of Knightstown, Indiana passed away Thursday March 24, at her Sons home in Knightstown.

John Luke Reed

John Luke Reed

Mar 14, 2011

John L. Reed age 79 years, a resident of Anderson, passed away Monday, March 14, 2011 at St. Johns Hospital in Anderson.

Meredith Leslie Bud Hersberger

Meredith Leslie Bud Hersberger

Mar 13, 2011

Meredith Leslie Bud Hersberger, 83, Noblesville, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2011, at his winter home in Florida. He was born on October 24, 1927, in Noblesville, Indiana to Bernard and Mae (Michaels) Hersberger. He graduated from Walnut Grove High School in 1945. Bud retired from Burton Heating and Plumbing Company in Rochester and he also farmed the family farm....

Helen K. Little

Helen K. Little

Mar 5, 2011

Mrs. Helen “Kate” Little age 95 years, a longtime resident of the Wilkinson Community and a former resident of the New Salem Community, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2011 at Pleasant View Lodge Nursing Facility in McCordsville.

Carl Edward Ellis, Sr.

Carl Edward Ellis, Sr.

Mar 3, 2011

Carl Edward Ellis, Sr., 92, Lapel, passed away Thursday, March 3, 2011, at his sons home following a brief illness. He was born on October 2, 1918, in Madison County to Robert and Callie (Funk) Ellis. Carl retired from the former Firestone Industrial Products in Noblesville and had farmed for most of his life. He and his father were the...

Chalen E. Wilkerson

Chalen E. Wilkerson

Feb 24, 2011

Chalen E. Wilkerson, age 79 years, a resident of Shirley, passed away at his residence, Thursday, February 24, 2011.

Patricia Ann Cronk

Patricia Ann Cronk

Feb 23, 2011

Patricia “Patty” Ann (Porter) Cronk went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 23, 2011, after losing a long brave battle with cancer. Patty was born in Tipton, Indiana on November 5th 1955 to Robert and Evelyn Porter. Her family then moved to Wilkinson Indiana where she remained a lifelong resident. Patty graduated from Eastern Hancock High School...

Barbara Anderson Richardson

Barbara Anderson Richardson

Feb 22, 2011

Barbara Anderson Richardson passed away February 22, 2011 in Destin, Florida after an extended illness. She was born to Byron and Gladys Neilsen Anderson of Lapel, Indiana on February 20, 1932. She graduated from Lapel High School in 1950 and also Felt and Terrant Business School in Indianapolis, Indiana. She married the love of her life, Dan Richardson, on September...

Richard Everett Dick Gudgel

Richard Everett Dick Gudgel

Feb 22, 2011

Richard Everett Dick Gudgel, 81, Lapel, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2011, at Rawlins House in Pendleton following a courageous battle. He was born on September 18, 1929, in Anderson, Indiana to Everett and Mary (Cox) Gudgel. He graduated from Anderson High School in 1948, and joined the U. S. Air Force in 1949 and spent two tours of duty...

Connie J. Lewis

Connie J. Lewis

Feb 16, 2011

Connie J. Lewis, age 69 of Greenfield, Indiana passed away February, 16, 2011 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield.

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