Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
Donald Sonny Gwinn
Nov 6, 2006
Donald "Sonny" Gwinn, 78, Lapel, passed away Monday, November 6, 2006, at Community Hospital of Anderson following a brief illness. He was born on December 7, 1927, in Lapel, Indiana to Ernest and Edith (Veach) Gwinn. Don was a 1946 Lapel High School graduate and he served in the U. S. Army in Panama from 1953 to 1955. He was...
Arthur Pork Fish
Nov 5, 2006
Arthur "Pork" Fish, 66, Anderson, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2006, at his residence following a long fight with colon cancer. He was born on August 14, 1940 in Elwood, Indiana to Paul and Juanita (Sylvester) Fish. He worked at the Emge meat packing plant in Anderson for several years and was the original owner and operator of Lawn Designers...
Sarah E. Smith
Oct 15, 2006
Sarah E. Smith, 84, Lapel, passed away Sunday, October 15, 2006, at Fall Creek Retirement Village in Pendleton following a sudden illness. She was born on January 21, 1922, in Alexandria, Indiana to Wade and Leona (East) Smith. She retired in 1986 from Brockway Glass in Lapel after 30 years of employment. She was a member of Fishersburg Wesleyan Church....
Mallory Eliza Jones
Sep 30, 2006
Mallory Eliza Jones, 2 1/2 months, Anderson, the littlest angel, flew home to heaven Saturday, September 30, 2006, at Community Hospital of Anderson after a sudden illness. She was born on July 9, 2006, in Indianapolis. She is survived and will be greatly missed by her mother, Kelly Jones of Anderson; father, Jeremiah Jones of Lapel; maternal grandparents, Anita Byrd...
Benjamin Charlie Bennie Young
Sep 28, 2006
Benjamin Charlie "Bennie" Young, 63, Noblesville, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2006, at his residence following an extended illness. He was born on June 30, 1943, in Louisville, Kentucky to Dalton and Alice (Cook) Young. He is survived by his wife, Martha (Hair) Young; two children, Benjamin Charlie Young of Versailles, and Billie Jean Young at home; four brothers, Dalton...
Marilyn F. Shaw
Sep 28, 2006
Marilyn F. Shaw, 79, Lapel, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2006, at Harbour Manor Care Center in Noblesville following an extended illness. She was born on September 22, 1927, in Lapel, Indiana to Willis and Audrey (Cupp) Foust. Marilyn taught Home Economics at the former Markleville High School and was their 4-H sponsor. Later in her work career she was...
Audrey M. Davis Miller
Sep 20, 2006
Audrey M. Davis Miller, 91, Lapel, passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2006, at Manor Care Health Services Anderson following an extended illness. She was born on October 11, 1914, in Lapel, Indiana to Clem and Pauline (Presser) Critser. She had owned and operated the former 32 Truck Stop; she at one time had an Upholstery Shop; and she owned Davis...
Edgar Ed Helterbrand
Sep 18, 2006
Edgar "Ed" Helterbrand, 55, Richmond, Missouri, passed away Monday, September 18, 2006, at Shirkey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Richmond, Missouri following an extended illness. He was born on October 21, 1950, in Anderson, Indiana to Donald and Joyce (McAvoy) Helterbrand. Ed lived in Lapel most of his life and moved to Richmond, Missouri 10 years ago. He was an...
Clifford A. Smith
Sep 16, 2006
Clifford A. Smith, 74, Anderson, passed away Saturday, September 16, 2006, at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis following an extended illness. He was born on June 23, 1932, in Anderson, Indiana to Wyatt and Mabel (Kuhns) Smith. He was a Anderson High School graduate and he served in the Korean War in the U. S. Navy. He retired in 1997...
Richard L. Johns
Sep 12, 2006
Richard L. Johns, 31, Lapel, passed away Tuesday, September 12, 2006, at Community Hospital in Anderson after a sudden illness. He was born on September 7, 1975, in Greenfield, Indiana to Harold and Margaret (Davidson) Johns. He was a 1995 Lapel High School graduate and was employed as a driver with B & W Transport in Indianapolis. He was a...
Clarence Hall
Sep 6, 2006
Clarence Hall, 67, Lapel, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2006 at the Transitional Care Unit of Riverview Hospital in Noblesville following an extended illness. He was born on March 8, 1939, in Hunter, Kentucky to Bert and Nola (Roberts) Hall. He was a U. S. Army veteran and he retired from Firestone in Noblesville. He was currently employed as a...
Minnie P. Zook
Sep 3, 2006
Minnie P. Zook, 88, Noblesville, passed away Sunday, September 3, 2006, at Riverwalk Village in Noblesville following an extended illness. She was born on February 9, 1918, in Clarksville, Indiana to Earl and Mary (Winkle) Purkey. She retired in 1973 from Naval Avionics in Indianapolis. She was a member of the Clarksville Christian Church. She is survived by three children,...
Connie J. Quackenbush
Sep 1, 2006
Connie J. Quackenbush, 61, Lapel, passed away Friday, September 1, 2006, at her daughter's residence in Lapel following a one year illness. She was born on November 26, 1944, in Fort Wayne, Indiana to Michael andDorothy (Williams) Jauregui. She had lived in Yoder and Greenwood before moving to Lapel. She was a member of the Saint Aloysius Catholic Church in...
Ethel F. Green
Aug 22, 2006
Ethel F. Green, 73, Lapel, passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2006, at her daughter's residence in Anderson following an extended illness. She was born on January 6, 1933, in Brooks, Alberta, Canada to Fay and Linda (Cook) Howell. She came to live in the states when she was 14 years old. She was a homemaker. She was a Lapel High...
Randell K. Simmerman
Aug 16, 2006
Randell K. Simmerman, 49, Lapel, passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2006, at his residence. He was born on July 2, 1957 in Elwood, Indiana to James and Eugenia (Widener) Simmerman. He was employed with Custom Concrete. He is survived by his wife, Paula (Newton) Simmerman; one daughter, LaKieta Simmerman at home; one sister, Angela Dixon of Anderson; and one nephew,...
David L. Muse
Aug 15, 2006
David L. Muse, 60, Perkinsville, passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2006, at his residence following a one month illness. He was born on June 28, 1946, in Mansfield, Ohio to James and Dorothy (Au) Muse. David retired from Delco Remy in 1995 after 30 years of employment and he was a great auto body man in the late 1960s and...
Barbara R. Hensley
Aug 10, 2006
Barbara R. Hensley, 75, Lapel, passed away Thursday, August 10, 2006, at Saint John's Health System in Anderson following an extended illness. She was born on August 7, 1931, in Hancock County, Indiana to Ralph and Thelma (Martin) Kincade. She was employed for many years by Woolworth and Woolco as a personnel manager. She was a wonderful seamstress who made...
Eula M. Patrick
Aug 1, 2006
Eula M. Patrick, 79, Tucson, Arizona, passed wasy Tuesday, August 1, 2006, at Community Hospital in Anderson after a sudden illness. She was born on September 23, 1926, in Asheville, North Carolina the daughter of Forest and Hattie (Sherlin) Erwin. She was a retired pre-school teacher. Eula is survived by her husband, John Patrick; one daughter, Terry (husband, Terry) Hendricks...
Helen E. Whitmill
Jul 9, 2006
Helen E. Whitmill, 66, Lapel, passed away Sunday, July 9, 2006, at her residence following a brief illness. She was born on October 21, 1939, in Elwood, Indiana to Carl and Mabel (Hahn) Mead. Helen was employed in environmental services at Riverview Hospital for 27 years. She is survived by six children, Kay Sigler of Anderson, Ivonda (husband, Ron) Connor...
Edna Mae Lemay
Jul 7, 2006
Edna Mae Lemay, 81, Lapel, passed away Friday, July 7, 2006, at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville following a brief illness. She was born on April 24, 1925, in Carterville, Illinois to Roy and Linda (Upchurch) Suver. She was a member of the Jolieteville First Baptist Church. She is survived by her husband, David Lemay; six children, Margaret Daugherty of Lapel,...
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