Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Margaret Hutton

Margaret Hutton

Mar 15, 2006

Margaret Hutton, 93, of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida went to her heavenly home on March 15, 2006. She was born in Lapel, Indiana, daughter of the late Edward Samuel Hutton and Ida Carola Dunham Hutton, and resided in Miami Shores, Florida from 1925 to 2002 prior to moving to Prosperity Oaks / Heartland in Palm Beach Gardens. Margaret graduated from...

Mary M. Pelfrey

Mary M. Pelfrey

Mar 10, 2006

Mary M. Pelfrey, 89, Bellview, Florida went home to be with the Lord Friday, March 10, 2006, at Monroe Regional Medical Center in Ocala, Florida following a brief illness. She was born on January 2, 1917, in Anderson, Indiana to Frank and Minnie (Stanley) Stover. On July 3, 1936, Mary married Roger Pelfrey and they celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary...

William Robert Bob Snyder

William Robert Bob Snyder

Mar 9, 2006

William Robert "Bob" Snyder, 84, Lapel, passed away Thursday, March 9, 2006, at his residence following a one year illness. He was born on November 23, 1921, in Lapel, Indiana to William and Leta (Miller) Snyder. Bob was a 1939 Lapel High School graduate and he served in the South Pacific in the United States Marine Corps during WWII where...

Anna B. Russell

Anna B. Russell

Feb 27, 2006

Anna B. Russell, 88, longtime resident of the Lapel, Indiana and Sarasota, Florida areas passed away Monday, February 27, 2006, at Westminster Village North Retirement Center in Indianapolis following an extended illness. She was born on August 1, 1917, in Mount Summit, Indiana to Bill and Roberta (Peed) Beck. Ann retired from Delco Remy division of General Motors in the...

M Janice Hoover

M Janice Hoover

Feb 21, 2006

M. Janice (Blake) Hoover, 72, Noblesville, passed away Feb. 21, 2006, at The Hearth of Windemere in Fishers following an extended illness. She was born on June 27, 1933, in Lapel, the daughter of Scott and Margaret (Snyder) Blake. She was a member of the Ford Street United Methodist Church, and the former Lapel Order of Eastern Star Chapter 457....

F Dean Presser

F Dean Presser

Feb 10, 2006

F. Dean Presser, 73, Lapel, passed away Friday, February 10, 2006, at his residence following a two year illness. He was born on December 9, 1932, in Lapel, Indiana to Ralph and Linnie (Stottlemyer) Presser. He was a U. S. Army veteran and retired in 1992 from Delco Remy after over 42 years of employment. He is survived by his...

Marjorie G. H

Marjorie G. H

Jan 27, 2006

Marjorie G. Hoffman, 97, Anderson, passed away Friday, January 27, 2006, at Manor Care Health Services Anderson following an extended illness. She was born on March 1, 1908, in Madison County, Indiana to Samuel and Winnefred (Bartholomew) Gwinn. She was a 1926 Lapel High School graduate and was employed at Delco Remy for over 20 years. She was a member...

Libby T. Lynch

Libby T. Lynch

Jan 27, 2006

Libby T. Lynch, 86, Anderson, passed away Friday, January 27, 2006, at Saint John's Health System Anderson after a brief illness. She was born on January 27, 1920, in New Market, Tennessee to Charles and Martha (Houser) Thomas. She was a homemaker. She is survived by three daughters, Jo (husband, Mike) Baldwin of Anderson, Aneta (husband, Bob) Taylor of Fairmont,...

Fredonna L. Clouse

Fredonna L. Clouse

Jan 24, 2006

Fredonna L. Clouse, 71, Lapel, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2006, at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville following an extended illness. She was born on September 15, 1934, in Plymouth, Indiana to Bryan and Lavina (Trump) Lemert. She graduated in 1952 from Lapaz High School and enjoyed attend her 50th class reunion. She served the Town of Lapel as Clerk/Treasurer for...

Alexa Brynn Land

Alexa Brynn Land

Jan 17, 2006

Alexa Brynn Land, Anderson, was still born Tuesday, January 17, 2006, at Community Hospital of Anderson. She is survived by her parents, Brittany Hobbs and Christopher Land of Anderson; maternal grandparents, Marla and Glen Hobbs of Anderson; paternal grandparents, Duane and Wanda Land of Paoli; maternal great-grandparents, P. J. Armstrong of Lapel, and Herb and Ruth Hobbs of Lapel; paternal...

James E. Hersberger

James E. Hersberger

Jan 14, 2006

James E. Hersberger, 68, Anderson, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2006, at his residence surrounded by his family which was his wish. He was born on September 7, 1937, in Anderson, Indiana to Tom and Hattie (Hoffman) Hersberger. He was a 1955 Lapel High School graduate and a former 4-H leader. He retired from E & B Paving. He was...

Patricia Keep Jackson

Patricia Keep Jackson

Jan 10, 2006

Born: May 15, 1922 in Lowell, Massachusetts Attended The Hockaday School for Girls, and Southern Methodist University, Dallas TX Worked as a Production Planner at North American Aviation during WWII Secretary to neurosurgeon at Cleveland Clinic Married to Byron Cornell Jackson on January 1, 1948 Preceded in death by mother Ruth Rylee Lawther, father Howard Sanford Keep, brother Harry Keep...

Joyce P. Willoughby

Joyce P. Willoughby

Dec 31, 2005

Joyce P. Willoughby, 78, Anderson, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2005, at Rawlins House in Pendleton following an extended illness. She was born on October 11, 1927, in Anderson, Indiana to Cletus and Thelma (Denny) Pettigrew. She was a member of the West Anderson Jehovah's Witnesses Church for over 50 years. She is survived by two children, Brad (wife, Janet)...

L Lucille Huffman

L Lucille Huffman

Dec 18, 2005

L. Lucille Huffman, 76, Lapel, died Sunday, December 18, 2005, at her residence following an extended illness. She was born March 6, 1929, in Indianapolis, Indiana daughter of Jacob Edward and Anna Marie (Pippert) Klinefelter. She was a 1947 Anderson High School graduate and she had been employed at one time tin the cafeteria at Lapel School and at Fort...

Mildred G. Fields

Mildred G. Fields

Dec 8, 2005

Mildred G. Fields, 89, Anderson, passed away Thursday, December 8, 2005, at Community Northview Care Center Anderson following an extended illness. She was born on September 16, 1916, in Webster, West Virginia to George and Marie (Oberndorfer) Newman. She retired from K Mart. She was a member of the New Beginnings Church. She is survived by three children, Betsy Humphreys...

Lillian F. Springer

Lillian F. Springer

Dec 4, 2005

Lillian F. Springer, 81, Lapel, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2005 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born on June 13, 1924, in Millville, New Jersey to Chester and Mary (Turnbull) Bowen. She retired in 1986 from Delco Remy after 30 years of employment. She was a member of the U. A. W. Local 662. She is...

Robert D. King, Sr.

Robert D. King, Sr.

Dec 4, 2005

Robert D. King, Sr., 74, formerly of Lapel , passed away Sunday, December 4, 2005, in Plant City, Florida following an extended illness. He was born January 28, 1931, in Monticello, New York, the son of Edward R. and Hilda King . He was a retired truck driver for Butler Trucking in Indianapolis. He is survived by four children, Shar...

F Eileen Sylvester

F Eileen Sylvester

Nov 29, 2005

F. Eileen Sylvester, 82, Lapel, passed away peacefully with her daughters and a sister at her bedside Tuesday, November 29, 2005, at Community Hospital in Anderson following an extended illness. She was born on July 31, 1923, in Madison County, Indiana to Raymond and Blanche (Rumler) Davis. She retired in 1988 from the Milk Barn. She had been Indiana State...

M Cassell Whitie Rich

M Cassell Whitie Rich

Nov 21, 2005

M. Cassell "Whitie" Rich, 92, Anderson, passed away Monday, November 21, 2005, at his residence following a brief illness. He was born on May 28, 1913, in Fishersburg, Indiana to Scott and Mary (Teeters) Rich. He was a 1931 Lapel High School graduate. He retired in 1972 from Guide Lamp division of General Motors after 38 years of employment. He...

Berniece Grimes

Berniece Grimes

Nov 8, 2005

Berniece Grimes, 89, Anderson, formerly of Noblesville, passed away Tuesday, November 8, 2005, at Saint John's Health System in Anderson following a brief illness. She was born on September 2, 1916, in Clinton County, Indiana to Charlie and Mabel (Rector) VanMeter. She retired in 1982 as a cook for Hamilton Southeastern Schools. She was a member of the Prairie Baptist...

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