Obituaries

Eunice H. Elder, 86, of Anderson, passed away July 2, 2012 at Community Hospital after an extended illness. She was born May 13, 1926 in Anderson, the daughter of Everett and Sylvia (Haygood) Hilligoss, and worked for USDA Farm Loans. She is survived by her husband, Floyd Elder; daughter, …

Barbara M. Sorg, 70, Anderson, passed away July 31, 2010, at St. John%26%2339;s Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born July 30, 1940, in Campbellsville, KY and resided in Anderson most all of her life. Barbara owned and operated her own Beauty Shop for over 20 years. She enjoye…

Diana L. Warren, 61, of Anderson, passed away May 20, 2013 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital after an extended illness. She was a life long Anderson resident and a homemaker. Survivors include her mother, Jody Fernung; her father, Parker Armstrong; two daughters, Sherrie Galbreath …

Samuel T. Frye, 72, of Anderson, passed away May 24, 2013 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born April 18, 1941 in Muncie, to Ted and Catherine Frye and has resided in Anderson for the past 53 years. He graduated from Morton Memorial in 1959 and attended Ball State. He ret…

Helen Elizabeth Brauchla, of Anderson, passed away Saturday afternoon, August 20, 2011 at her residence. She was born June 8, 1931, in Plainfield, In. the daughter of Benjamin and Daisy (Merrill) Gray. She resided in Anderson all of her life. Helen had great pride in her family. She cheris…

Gerry Joann Robey, 78, of Anderson, passed away July 13, 2010 at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie after an extended illness. She was born July 2, 1932 in Shirley and graduated from Cadiz High School in 1950. She lived all of her life in the Anderson area. Joann retired in the late 1980’s f…

Roberta Buntin Kotys, 90, Anderson, passed away July 17, 2010 after a brief illness. She was born June 6, 1920, in Frankfort, and has lived in Anderson most of her adult life. She retired from Prudential Life. Her faith was an important part of her life as she was active in many church min…

Pete P. Stapleton, 67, Anderson, passed away November 9, 2006 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born May 9, 1939 in Ohio and had lived in Anderson since 1962. He was a graduate of Stock Dale High School, lettering in baseball and basketball. He retired in 2001 from Kroger …

Rebecca F. Phillippe, 94, of Port Charlotte, FL, passed away October 19, 2010 at Village Place Health & Rehab in FL. She was born August 16, 1916 in Hymera, the daughter of Otto and Pricilla (Peacock) Pugh. She lived her adult life in Anderson and moved to Florida in 2003. She was a homema…

Betty A. Boerner, 83, Anderson, passed away April 9, 2010, at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, after a brief illness. She was born December 11, 1926, in Chicago, Ill, the daughter of George and Thelma (Baker) Beal. She lived her adult life in Anderson and had worked as a dietitian at St. …

Max E. Timmons, 81, of Anderson, passed away October 19, 2010 at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie after an extended illness. He was born August 5, 1929 in Muncie, the son of Eugene and Beulah (Wiggs) Timmons. He graduated from Colfax High School in 1947 and lived in Anderson all of his adu…

Dewey F. Garrett, 90, of Anderson, passed away September 21, 2010 at Countryside Manor Health Care after an extended illness. He was born April 6, 1920 in Picket County, TN, the son of William and Della (Pierce) Garrett. He lived all of his adult life in Anderson and retired from Delco Rem…

James E. Laswell, 70, of Anderson, passed away August 8, 2010 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born April 3, 1940 in Anderson. He graduated from Anderson High School and was a lifelong Anderson resident. He retired in 1995 from Delco Remy. James had a zest for life and en…

Deborah J. Koester, 57, Anderson, passed away June 15, 2010, at St. Vincents Hospital in Indianapolis. She was born November 11, 1952, in Anderson, the daughter of Leo John Koester and Mary Jo (Laughlin) Koester. She lived in Anderson all her life and was self employed as a Child Day Care …

Jeffrey Earl Perkins October 24, 2010 “I carried you on eagles’ wings and brought you to Myself.”- Exodus 19:4 After having braved many a stormy night, years of defeated health, Jeff found perfect peace and rest in the arms of Jesus. Having been welcomed home by the One who makes all thing…

Richard “Ricky” Lee Howard, 54, of Anderson, passed into the hands of the Lord on June 8, 2013 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital after a brief illness. He was born October 9, 1958, the son of William A. and Phyllis Ruth (Tharp) Howard, Jr. in Elwood. He lived in Elwood until 1974…

Kathleen S. Weaver, 59, of Anderson, passed away September 5, 2010 at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis after an extended illness. She was born April 3, 1951 in Anderson and was a lifelong Anderson resident. She graduated from Madison Heights High School and from Indiana State University…

Breeliegh Nicole Arnold Yoquelet, 4 days old, passed away October 22, 2010. She was born October 18, 2010. She is survived by her parents, Lacy Arnold and Josh Yoquelet; maternal grandparents, Richard and Debbie Arnold; paternal grandparents, Mark and Vicki Yoquelet; maternal great grandmo…

Gerald “Red” Anderson, 65, of Anderson, died October 19, 2003 at St. John%3Fs Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born June 22, 1938 in Whitley County, KY. He graduated from Evarts High School in Evarts, KY and attended Ball State University. He had lived in Anderson since 1962….

Larry R. Cardwell, 62, of Anderson, passed away October 22, 2010 at St. John’s Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born December 23, 1947 in Munfordville, KY and lived most of his life in Anderson. He is survived by his wife, JoAnn Cardwell; sons, David (wife, Laura) Cardwell …