Obituaries

Lillian Kathleen Baker, 86, Anderson, passed away November 23, 2013 at Countryside Manor after an extended illness.

She was born in Carthage, TN, the daughter of the late Walter and Martha (Silcox) Pope. Kathleen was a homemaker and lived most all of her life in Anderson. She was a fo…

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Helen M. Beach, 92, of Franklin, IN and formerly of Anderson, passed away May 3, 2010 at Johnson Memorial Hospital in Franklin, IN after a brief illness. She was born September 6, 1917 in Owen County and lived in Anderson since 1965, moving to Franklin in 1998. She was a homemaker. Helen w…

Maryalice Deaver, 70, of Anderson, passed away March 30, 2011 at St. John’s Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born February 25, 1941 in Mattoon, IL and lived in Anderson most of her life. She worked as a dental technician and was a homemaker. She is survived by her son, Rick (w…

William A. “Bill” Wheat, 96, of Anderson, passed away at his daughters residence on April 1, 2011 after an extended illness.He was born January 30, 1915, the son of Charles and Anna May Wheat in Portland, IN.He graduated from Portland High School, lived in Anderson since 1947 and has lived…

Martha J. Taylor Nov. 23, 1935 %3F Aug. 3, 2006 Martha J. (Morris) Taylor died Aug. 3, 2006 at her residence following a brief illness. She was born Nov. 23, 1935, the daughter of Robert and Nellie (Wilkerson) Morris and lived her entire life in Anderson. She was a homemaker, enjoyed bowling…

Dorothy D. Woodard, 87, of Anderson, passed away June 6, 2013 at Bethany Pointe Health Campus. She was born June 24, 1925 in Indianapolis, the daughter of the late Ernest and Margaret (Martin) Dodds. She resided in Speedway most of her life, moving to Anderson in 1998. She was a homemaker …

Phillip M. Arnold, 59, of Anderson, passed away November 16, 2010 at Meadowbrooke Rehabilitation Center. He was born August 16, 1951 in Anderson and was a lifelong Anderson resident.Per Phillips wishes, there will be no services and cremation will take place.Brown-Butz-Diedring Funeral Hom…

Cordell Boykin, 73, of Anderson, passed away November 8, 2010 at Meadowbrooke Rehab Center.He was born February 27, 1937 in Lillydale, TN.He is survived by his sister, Ella Mae Lathan.Cremation was provided by Brown-Butz-Diedrin

Russell Dant, 93, of Anderson, died September 13, 2010 at Manor Care Nursing Home. He was born August 29, 1917 in Montgomery, IN, the son of Leo and Pheobe Dant. He moved to Anderson in 1948 when he was transferred by his employer. He later retired from Nicholson File but continued with sa…

Clarice L. (Branigan) Doan, 92, passed away Friday, September 7, 2012. She was born on May 14, 1920 in Oneida, Kansas and came to Indiana with her parents and siblings in September, 1937 when the family’s ability to farm in Kansas failed due to dust bowl conditions. With great faith and f…

Madonna M. Brewster, 82, Anderson, passed away June 23, 2010, at Manor Care Nursing Home after an extended illness. She was born May 9, 1928, in Anderson, the daughter of Charles E. and Dolly M. (Gibson) Waitman. She lived in Anderson all of her life, graduated from Anderson High School in…

Barbara L. Barkhimer, 81, of Anderson, passed away April 11, 2010 at Edgewater Woods Nursing Home after an extended illness. She was born March 26, 1929 in Punta Gorda, FL, the daughter of Norman and Stella (Goff) Cochran. She was a homemaker. She is survived by her daughter, Cheri Tallman…

Debra Lee Aynes, 51, of Anderson, was unexpectedly taken away on July 31, 2010. She was born February 16, 1959 in Anderson and was a lifelong Anderson resident. She was a co-owner of Deb & Donna%26%2339;s Dinner in Pendleton for 15 years. Debra%26%2339;s outgoing, friendly personality endeared her…

ROSE BUD, SOUTH DAKOTA %3F Lonzo W. Bordeaux, 86, passed away on April 24, 2010. He was born on the Rose Bud Indian Reservation on April 6, 1924. He lived in Anderson from 1952 until 1972. He was employed by Container Corp and played on their softball team. He moved back to the Reservation i…

Karen D. Linville Bragg, 67, of Anderson, passed away August 15, 2010 at Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Center after a brief illness. She was born January 24, 1943 in Muncie and lived most of her life in Anderson. She retired from Independent Federal Credit Union in 2010. She is survived by th…

Rita K. Carson, 66, Yorktown, a cancer survivor, passed away from a sudden illness on July 30, 2010. She was born June 4, 1944, in Anderson, the daughter of Leon and Nellie (Brown) Carson. She lived most all of her in Anderson, working at one time for the Worth Corporation in Alexandria an…

Gerald E. Needler, 97, of Anderson, passed away August 31, 2012 at Manor Care Health Services after an extended illness. He was born January 26, 1915 in Progress, IN, the son of Sylvester and Bertha (Bricker) Needler. He graduated from Anderson High School and lived most of his life in And…

Anderson- Infant Stormie Rayne Klaserner, passed away Aug. 30, 2016. She was born Aug. 20, 2016, the daughter of Zachary Klaserner and Sierra Brown. She is survived by her parents; maternal grandfather, Steve Brown; paternal grandfather, Rodney Klaserner; brother’s and sister’s, Jayden Brown, Nzvaeh Trover, Alexa Klaserner and Hunter Klaserner. Services will be 3 p.m. Friday, at the Brown-Butz-Diedring Funeral...

Thomas B. Graddy, 62, formerly of Anderson, passed away unexpectedly at his residence in Downers Grove, IL. He was born January 4, 1950, in Anderson and relocated to the Chicago area shortly after completing his undergraduate degree. He attended Anderson High School and received his Bachel…

Jeremiah R. Smith, Lt. Colonel-USAF, retired, age 95, of Anderson, passed away May 25, 2012, at St. John’s Medical Center. A disciplined, keen, analytic and loving man has now joined his parents, brothers and sisters and a son after a brief illness. Recently described as a “Gentlemen’s …