Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
Hobert Clifford Cliff Dunson
Mar 20, 2009
Hobert Clifford Cliff Dunson, 83, Anderson, passed away Friday, March 20, 2009, at his residence following a five-year battle with cancer. He was born on November 29, 1925, in Langley, Arkansas to James and Ellie (Lawless) Dunson. He graduated from Langley High School in 1941 at the age of 16 and began teaching school there when he was 17. He...
Hessell L. Ridgeway
Mar 19, 2009
Hessell L. Ridgeway, 97, Anderson, former Pendleton resident, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2009, at Community Northview Care Center in Anderson following an extended illness. She was born on February 26, 1912, in Mount Summit, Indiana to James and Rosalie (Snider) Luellen. Hessell had been employed at the former Fair Store as well as Favorite Flowers in Anderson. She was...
Alta Mae Newton
Mar 18, 2009
Alta Mae Newton, 73, Lapel, passed away Wednesday, March 18, 2009, at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville following an extended illness. She was born on August 4, 1935, in Indianapolis, Indiana to George and Wanita (Stickles) Higgins. She is survived by five children, Wayne Burns of Indianapolis, Cathy Burns of Fort Wayne, Jeff (wife, Sherrie) Burns of Kentucky, Eddie Newton and...
Richard Wolski
Mar 17, 2009
Richard “Dick” Wolski, 77 years of age, Shirley, Indiana passed away Tuesday March 17, 2009 at Richard L Roudesbush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis, Indiana
Wanda M. Crumley
Mar 17, 2009
Wanda M. Crumley, 83, Pendleton, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2009, at Rawlins House in Pendleton following an extended illness. She was born on October 30, 1925, in Lapel, Indiana to Arnold and Margaret (Brandenburg) Moore. She graduated from Lapel High School in 1944 and had attended Indiana Business College. Wanda retired in 1980 from Delco Remy division of General...
Gladys Ketherine Jessup
Mar 14, 2009
Mrs. Gladys K. Jessup, 98 years of age , a resident of Charlottesville, Indiana and former longtime resident of Knightstown, In. passed away Saturday evening, March 14, 2008 at Country Home Manor.
Robert Leo Bobby Baka
Mar 7, 2009
Robert Leo Bobby Baka, 48, Lapel, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2009, at his residence following a brief illness. He was born on October 31, 1960, in Noblesville, Indiana to Leo and Betty (Harry) Baka. He graduated from Lapel High School in 1980. Bob was employed at the Anderson Lowes for 11 years and had a personal mowing service for...
Forest Lynn Wainscott
Mar 5, 2009
Forest Lynn Wainscott, 61, Lapel, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2009, at his residence following an 18 month battle with cancer. He was born on November 12, 1947, in Elwood, Indiana to Forest and Nilah (Girton) Wainscott. He graduated from Lapel High School in 1966. Lynn was employed by Reynolds Farm Equipment in Fishers for 38 years. He was a...
Walter J. Fout
Mar 3, 2009
Walter Fout, Jr. age 84, formerly of Shirley, Indiana, died March 3, 2009 in Memphis Tennessee. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Della (Haynes) Fout of Memphis, his son Monte (Jean) of Germantown, TN. and five grandchildren: Mark Driffill of Memphis, Mike Driffilll of Olive Branch, MS, Steve Driffill of Anderson, IN, and Lauren and James Fout...
William R. Sherrill
Feb 28, 2009
William R. Bill Sherrill, 65, Lapel, former Hamilton County resident, passed away Saturday, February 28, 2009, at his residence following a brief illness. He was born on December 19, 1943, in Anderson, Indiana to Dent and Anna May (Trader) Sherrill. He graduated from Lapel High School. Bill retired from Guide Division of General Motors in Anderson after several years of...
Daniel Lee Florea
Feb 27, 2009
Daniel (Dan) L. Florea, 62 years of age, former resident of Shelby Co., now a resident of Shirley, Indiana passed away Friday, February 27, 2009 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield, Indiana.
Berniece Fettinger
Feb 26, 2009
Berniece (McCallister) Fettinger, age 94 of Greenfield, Indiana formally of the Markleville, Wilkinson Communities passed away Thursday, February 26, 2008 at
Meredith Ann Laut
Feb 25, 2009
Meredith Ann Laut, 60, Anderson, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2009, at her residence following a sudden illness. She was born on April 26, 1948, in Marion, Ohio to Robert and Beulah (Benton) Wanner. She graduated from Marion Harding High School and she received a bachelors degree from Urbana College. Meredith retired from O-I Brockway in Lapel after several years...
Kenneth Hensley
Feb 21, 2009
Kenneth Kenny Hensley, 73, Anderson, passed away Saturday, February 21, 2009, at Henry County Hosptial in New Castle following an extended illness. He was born on October 6, 1935, in North Vernon, Indiana to Boyd and Nora (Smith) Hensley. Kenny owned and operated Ken's Shell, Inc. in Anderson, Indianapolis, and Pendleton and was formerly employed at The Fireplace and Gas...
Geneva May Anderson
Feb 19, 2009
Geneva M. Anderson, 90, Sarasota, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2009. She was born on December 4, 1918, in Hamilton County, Indiana to Ralph and Esther (Smethers) Mushrush. She is survived by two sons, James P. (wife, Connie) Campbell of Anderson and Gary N. (wife, Sharon) Campbell of Sarasota, FL; two step-sons, Robert (wife, Frances) Anderson of Punta Gorda, FL,...
Everett E. Trees Sr.
Feb 18, 2009
Everett E. Trees Sr., age 97 years of age passed away February 18, 2009 at Regency Place in Greenfield, Indiana.
Cathy Jean Woodward
Feb 17, 2009
Cathy J. Woodward, 60, Lapel, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2009, at Saint John's Health System in Anderson. She was born on November 5, 1948, in Crawfordsville, Indiana to Charles and Evelyn (Sheets) Campbell. She graduated from Lapel High School in 1966. Cathy was employed by Key Bank in Fishers for 22 years. She was a member of Trinity United...
John Dale Murdock
Feb 16, 2009
John Dale Murdock, 39, Lapel, passed away Monday, February 16, 2009, at Saint John's Health System in Anderson following a sudden illness. He was born on August 26, 1969, in Anderson, Indiana to Ronald and Janie (Clendenen) Murdock. He graduated from Frankton High School in 1988. John attended the Elwood Church of God and was a 10 year member of...
Katherine Sue Silver
Feb 16, 2009
Katherine Sue (Gooding) Silver, 65, Winter Garden, Florida, passed away Monday, February 16, 2009 following an extended illness. She was born in New Castle, Indiana October 15, 1943 to Proctor and Mary (New) Gooding. Sue retired from Brockway Glass (Owens-Illinois) after 25 years of service. Sue resided in Lapel for 25 years and retired to Florida in 2004. She was...
Philip Hiram Hamm
Feb 14, 2009
Philip H. Hamm age 87 of Knightstown, Indiana passed away Saturday, February 14, 2009 at Henry County Hospital in New Castle.