Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Jane Craft

Jane Craft

Oct 15, 2007

Jane (Coon) Craft of New Castle, Passed away on October 15, 2207

Jody Mac Bo Smith, Jr.

Jody Mac Bo Smith, Jr.

Oct 13, 2007

Jody Mac Bo Smith, Jr., 35, Anderson, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2007, in Lumberton, Texas. He was born on December 26, 1971, in Anderson, Indiana to Jody and Lora (Bolen) Smith, Sr. He graduated from Anderson High School and had been employed at Harvey Construction in Noblesville. Jody had served in the U. S. Marine Corps for seven years....

William Thomas Jones

William Thomas Jones

Oct 8, 2007

William Thomas Jones Sr. passed away from this life on October 8, 2007 at Countryside Manor in Anderson, Indiana after an extended illness.

Ruth C. Hoppess Mccord

Ruth C. Hoppess Mccord

Oct 7, 2007

Ruth C. McCord, 90, Anderson, passed away Sunday, October 7, 2007, at Countryside Manor in Anderson following an extended illness. She was born on July 9, 1917, in Anderson, Indiana to Theodore and Minnie (Gayle) Cook. She graduated from Anderson High School in 1934 and from Anderson Business College. Ruth had been employed for many years at the former Lapel...

Janet R. Forrer

Janet R. Forrer

Sep 29, 2007

Janet R. Forrer, 68, Lapel, passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2007, at her residence following a brief illness. She was born on October 24, 1938, in Pendleton, Indiana to Glen and Mary (Carson) Haskell. She graduated from Lapel High School in 1956. Janet retired in 2000 from Madison Community Bank after 16 years of employment. She is survived by her...

Edward L. Eddie Wise

Edward L. Eddie Wise

Sep 18, 2007

Edward L. Eddie Wise, 72, Lapel, passed away Tuesday, September 18, 2007, at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville following an extended illness. He was born on October 13, 1934, in Fishersburg, Indiana to Leslie and Helen (Valentine) Wise. He graduated from Lapel High School in 1952. Eddie retired in 1993 from Inland Fisher Guide after 28 years of employment and had...

Ivan Gene Geiger

Ivan Gene Geiger

Aug 30, 2007

Ivan Gene Geiger, 73, Anderson, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2007, at his home. Even after all things that human hands could do he lost his battle with cancer. He was born on November 24, 1933, in Anderson, Indiana to Ivan L. and Dorothy (Key) Geiger. Ivan retired as superintendent of the Anderson sub district of the Indiana State Highway...

Billy E. Barnes

Billy E. Barnes

Aug 29, 2007

Billy E. Barnes, 69, Anderson, passed away Wednesday, August 29, 2007, at his residence following a brief illness. He was born on June 22, 1938, in Anderson, Indiana to Clifford and Beulah (Gardner) Barnes. Billy had been employed for many years by Lapel Grain and Mori Sales as a truck driver and had been employed for the last three years...

Bill French

Bill French

Aug 16, 2007

Bill French, 73, Lapel, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2007, at Coventry Meadows in Fort Wayne following a brief illness. He was born on December 10, 1933, in Sebastopol, Mississippi to James and Onie (Ware) French. He graduated from Sebastapol High School in 1951 and received an associates degree from East Central Community College. He received a bachelors degree from...

Robert W. Bob Gentry

Robert W. Bob Gentry

Aug 16, 2007

Robert W. Bob Gentry, 64, Noblesville, passed away Thursday, August 16, 2007, at his residence following an extended illness. He was born on January 31, 1943, in Noblesville, Indiana to Robert and Betty (Cecil) Gentry. Robert had been employed for 22 years by IMI and had worked as an operating engineer with the Operators Engineering Union Local 103 for 5...

Richard Samuel Egly

Richard Samuel Egly

Aug 6, 2007

Richard Samuel Egly, 93, Lapel, passed away Monday, August 6, 2007, at his residence following a brief illness. He was born on July 6, 1914, in Grabill, Indiana to Albert and Anna (Stuckey) Egly. He received a BS in chemical engineering from Purdue University in 1936, a MS in chemical engineering in from the University of Illinois and a PhD...

Leon Bud Kern, Jr.

Leon Bud Kern, Jr.

Jul 16, 2007

Leon "Bud" Kern, Jr., 55, Lapel, passed away Monday, July 16, 2007, at his residence following a brief illness. He was born on August 12, 1951, in Port Allegany, Pennsylvania to Leon and Martha (Cole) Kern, Sr. He graduated from Smethport Jr./Sr. High School. Leon he had been a driver for Waste Management for 19 years. He is survived by...

Donald L. Forrer

Donald L. Forrer

Jun 27, 2007

Donald L. Forrer, 72, Lapel, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2007, at Seton Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis following an extended illness. He was born on July 10, 1934, in Cicero, Indiana to Harold and Elaine (Edwards) Forrer. He graduated from Lapel High School in 1952. Don retired in 1993 from Brockway Glass after 45 years of employment. He had been...

Lela P. Teeters

Lela P. Teeters

Jun 24, 2007

Lela P. Teeters, 96, Pendleton, passed away Sunday, June 24, 2007, at her residence. She was born on August 29, 1910, in Anderson, Indiana to Walter and Myrtle (Beeman) Martin. Lela had been employed by Delco Remy for 13 years and she retired in 1972 from Grahams Department Store in Pendleton. She is survived by one sister, Betty Quinn of...

James R. Jim Woodward

James R. Jim Woodward

Jun 19, 2007

James R. Jim Woodward, 79, Fort Myers, Florida, unexpectedly passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2007. He was born on February 15, 1928, in Madison County, Indiana to Lowell and Mary (Williams) Woodward. He was a longtime resident of Michigan and had resided in Fort Myers, Florida for the last 22 years. He graduated from Lapel High School in 1946 and...

Robert W. Miller, Sr.

Robert W. Miller, Sr.

Jun 16, 2007

Robert W. Miller, Sr. 91, Lapel, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2007, at Riverwalk Village Noblesville after a period of declining health. He was born on May 28, 1915, in Anderson, Indiana to Robert and Lydia (Young) Miller. Bob was a Lapel High School graduate and he retired in 1980 from Delco Remy plant 11 after 40 years employment as...

Raymond C. Worley

Raymond C. Worley

Jun 4, 2007

Raymond C. Worley, 88, Muncie, passed away Monday, June 4, 2007, at The Waters of Muncie following a brief illness. He was born on November 25, 1918, in Alexandria, Indiana to Raymond and Hilda (Duffy) Worley. He graduated from Alexandria High School and he received a Bachelor of Arts from Ball State Teachers College in 1949. Raymond retired in 1974...

Asa J. Smith

Asa J. Smith

Jun 3, 2007

Asa J. Smith, 97, former Madison County resident, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2007, at his daughters Plantation, Florida residence following a brief illness. He was born on February 27, 1910, in Anderson, Indiana to Lincoln and Ava (Gilmore) Smith. He graduated from Anderson High School in 1929. Asa retired in 1973 as a tool maker at Delco Remy and...

Leland Wayne Stew Stewart

Leland Wayne Stew Stewart

May 28, 2007

Leland Wayne Stew Stewart, 81, Anderson, passed away Monday, May 28, 2007, at Clarian West Medical Center in Avon following a four month illness. He was born on July 20, 1925, in Lebanon, Indiana to James and Verna (Price) Stewart. He graduated from Anderson High School in 1943 and served in the U. S. Coast Guard. Leland retired in 1978...

Vera Mae Holt

Vera Mae Holt

May 26, 2007

Vera Mae Holt, 85, Perkinsville, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2007, at Saint Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood following an extended illness. She was born on December 27, 1921, in Madison County, Indiana to Cecil and Cleo (Robinette) Hiday. She graduated from Anderson High School in 1939. Vera retired in 1975 from Delco Remy after over 30 years of employment....

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