Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
Terry Lee Bilbrey
Oct 2, 2023
Terry Lee Bilbrey, 59, of Anderson, passed away on Monday, October 2, 2023, at his residence in Anderson following an extended illness.
He was born on June 21, 1964, in Anderson, Indiana.
He was a project manager for Vandor Corporation. He enjoyed fishing and providing for his family and friends.
Terry is survived by his father, Kenneth Bilbrey; his wife, Kim (Brooks) Bilbrey;...
Eunice Iolene Filbrun
Oct 1, 2023
Eunice Iolene (Sides) Filbrun, 93, of Anderson, passed into her eternal reward on Sunday, October 1, 2023, at Envive Healthcare in Anderson following an extended illness.
She was born the next to the youngest daughter of Owen and Susan Sides on September 5, 1930, in Arcannum, Ohio. She moved to Indiana with her parents in 1938 where she has lived since.
She...
William R. “Bill” Young
Sep 28, 2023
William “Bill” Ralph Young, 96, of Anderson, passed away on September 28, 2023. Bill was born on November 12, 1926 in Lafayette, IN to the late Jessie Harrison and Blanche (Ward) Young. Bill married his loving wife, Clara (Maxwell) Young, and the two were married for 27 years before his passing. He faithfully served our country in the United States...
Ms. Nancy R. Stewart
Sep 26, 2023
Nancy R. Stewart, 74, of Anderson, passed away to be with her Lord and Savior on September 26, 2023. She was born on August 24, 1949 in Muncie, IN to the late Woodrow Byrd and Bettie Whitenack.
Nancy graduated from Madison Heights High School in 1967. Nancy really enjoyed being around children. In her free time, she loved to go...
Suzanne Pauline Drennen
Sep 23, 2023
Suzanne Pauline Drennen
January 17, 1936 – September 23, 2023
Suzanne Drennen passed peacefully on September 23, after an extended illness.
She was born in Anderson, Indiana to Pauline (Ellis) Driffill and Hubert Lloyd Driffill. She graduated from Anderson High School in 1954, and from Ball State University School of Nursing in 1958. She was a dedicated nurse, laying her...
Joan A. Sauter
Sep 22, 2023
Joan A. Sauter, 84, of Anderson, passed away peacefully at her residence on September 22, 2023. She was born on September 26, 1938 to the late Vincent Toolen, Sr. and Marcella (O’Connor) Toolen in St. Louis, Missouri.
Joan was a dedicated member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Anderson. She was very active in the community, giving her time volunteering...
Dr. Gary Paul Hoffman
Sep 21, 2023
Dr. Gary Paul Hoffman, 61, of Anderson, passed away September 21, 2023 at Community Hospital in Anderson. Born on August 20, 1962 in Deerfield, Indiana. Gary was the sixth of seven children born to William P and Leah (Whitenack) Hoffman of Deerfield, Indiana. He was a 1980 graduate of Winchester Community High School. He completed his undergrad at Ball State...
Hilda Louise Wilson
Sep 19, 2023
Hilda Louise Wilson, 92, of Ingalls, passed away on September 19, 2023, with her family by her side. Hilda was born in Madison County, Indiana to David and Daisy (Soots) Conger on August 5th, 1931. Hilda married George “Bud” Wilson on December 5th, 1948 and they had three children.
Hilda held many jobs, but mostly took care of those she...
Michael Eugene Guard
Sep 18, 2023
Michael Eugene Guard, 64, of Pendleton, passed away suddenly on September 18, 2023. Mike was born on November 22, 1958 to Jack and Carol (Thomas) Guard in Anderson, Indiana. He was a 1977 graduate of Pendleton Heights High School. He then married Teresa (Watson) Guard on July 18, 2020.
He was a passionate member of SEI, Scuba Educators International, as...
Selena Lorenzana
Sep 18, 2023
Selena Lorenzana, 27, of Anderson, passed away on Monday, September 18, 2023, in Anderson as a result of injuries sustained in an accident.
She was born on January 17, 1996, in Anderson, Indiana to Jose and Diana (Bevans) Lorenzana.
She was a graduate of Pendleton Heights High School.
She was a driver for Doordash. She enjoyed housekeeping and cooking. She loved listening to...
Kenneth Wayne “Ken” Gibbs Jr.
Sep 13, 2023
Kenneth Wayne Gibbs Jr., 67, of Middletown, passed away September 13, 2023, after a brief illness. Ken was born in Belleville, Illinois on February 18, 1956, to Kenneth W. Gibbs Sr. and Barbara (Lockridge) Gibbs. Ken graduated from Shenandoah High School in 1974. After graduation he enlisted and proudly served the United States Navy from 1974 to 1978. Ken went...
Priscilla “Chris” Lynn Kauffman
Sep 13, 2023
Priscilla “Chris” Lynn Kauffman, 75, of Pendleton, passed away September 13, 2023 at the Rawlins House in Pendleton.
She was born June 24, 1948 in Muncie, Indiana and was a Pendleton resident the past 12 years.
Chris was a homemaker and a mother. She had been a computer specialist for both IBM and EDS Corporations for several years. Chris was...
Janice Brown
Sep 12, 2023
Janice Brown, 93, of Chesterfield, passed away on September 12, 2023 at her home, surrounded by her family. Janice was born on October 13, 1929, in Norma, Tennessee to the late Freeman and Sarah (Burchfield) Sexton. On June 7, 1951, she married the love of her life, Mitchell Brown, until his passing in 2004, with a love that endured for...
Shelley D. Goe
Sep 10, 2023
Shelley Diane Goe, 66, of Wilkinson, passed away unexpectedly on September 10, 2023 at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born on October 9, 1956 in Greenfield, IN to the late Thomas and Alice (Kiser) Cain. Shelley married the love of her life, Duane Goe, on September 3, 1989. Shelley worked at Eastern Hancock School Corporation in various capacities for many...
Dustin Isaiah Smith
Sep 9, 2023
Dustin Isaiah Smith, 25, of Greenfield, passed away on September 9, 2023 at Hancock Regional Hospital. Dustin was born on December 14, 1997 in Indianapolis to his parents, Anthony “Tony” and Novella “Cheyenne” (Johnson) Smith. Dustin graduated from Eastern Hancock High School in 2016 and then went on to work for AWP Safety as a flagger. He loved playing music,...
Lynn George Wilfong
Sep 9, 2023
Lynn George Wilfong, 84, of Kentland, IN, died unexpectedly on September 9, 2023, at Iroquois Memorial Hospital, Watseka, IL. Lynn was born on April 24, 1939, in Willow Branch, IN, to George Smith Wilfong and Florence Eileen Trees Wilfong. Growing up in that small town gave Lynn great joy. He graduated from Wilkinson High School (IN) in 1957; Lynn played...
Elizabeth “Toots” Floyd
Sep 8, 2023
Elizabeth “Toots” Floyd, 79, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away on September8, 2023. Elizabeth was born on June 15, 1944 to the late Voyle and Lillian (Hunter) Riley.
Elizabeth worked for 34 years in the Anderson Community Schools in the cafeteria. And those schools include Franklin Elementary, Eastside Middle School, and Anderson High School. She really enjoyed gardening in her spare...
Wanda Lee Brown
Sep 5, 2023
Wanda Lee Brown, 92, Pendleton, formerly of Rising Sun, Indiana, passed away peacefully at Rawlins House. Wanda was born to Thomas “Leonard” and Frances (Phillips) Brown in Ohio County, Indiana on June 29, 1931. She graduated from Rising Sun High School in 1949. On December 8, 1949, she married her husband, Clarence “Jake” Brown.
Wanda was an entrepreneur, owning and...
Stephen C. “Steve” Winebrenner
Sep 1, 2023
Stephen C. “Steve” Winebrenner, 74, of Shirley, Indiana passed away at his home on September 1, 2023.
He was born in Louisville, Kentucky on February 28, 1949 and was a Shirley resident for 26 years.
Steve was a US Army veteran serving in Vietnam.
He retired from Accurate Laser Systems as a laser technician in 2019 after 20 years of...
Martha Ann Carpenter
Aug 29, 2023
Martha Ann Carpenter, 84, of Anderson, passed away on August 29, 2023, in Indianapolis, IN surrounded by family and loved ones. Martha was born on June 5, 1939, in Anderson to the late J. Robert Goff and Martha Ann (Sheetz) Goff.
In Martha’s life she worked as a hairdresser. She attended the Central Christian Church to worship her lord and...
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