Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Betty Jackson

Betty Jackson

Betty R. Jackson, 85, of Anderson, passed away April 29, 2011, at the Brandywine Nursing Home in Greenfield after an extended illness. She was born February 17, 1926, the daughter of Charles and Martha (Hurst) Hutchens, in Marshall, IL., and had lived in the Anderson area most of her life….

Carlene Knoblock

Carlene Knoblock

Carlene Knoblock, 75, of Anderson, passed away March 22, 2011 at home, surrounded by her family after a sudden illness. She was born on November 24, 1935 in Monroe, TN, the youngest daughter of Earl T. and Hattie Ann (Garrett) Carter. After years of working in healthcare facilities, she re…

Michael Coghill

Michael Coghill

Michael Coghill, 60, passed away Oct. 20, 2013, at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and had worked as a surveyor. Survivors include his brother James Coghill; and stepfather James Crawfill. Cremation arrangements were handled by Brown-Butz-Diedring Funeral…

Roger Alley

Roger Alley

Roger K. Alley, 65, of Anderson, passed away unexpectedly at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital after a sudden illness. He was born May 23, 1947, the son of Thomas P. and Bonnie G. (Chapman) Alley, in Anderson. He graduated from Madison Heights High School in 1965 and later graduated f…

Augustus Sylvester

Augustus Sylvester

Augustus M. Sylvester, 102, of Anderson, passed away Saturday at Bethany Pointe Health Campus. He was born June 17, 1908, the son of William and Bettie (Jerrell) Sylvester, in Durbin, IN., and has lived in Anderson for past 97 years. He retired from Delco-Remy in 1969 after 35 years of ser…

Jimmie J. Day

Jimmie J. Day

Jimmie J. Day, 66, of Anderson, passed away October 19, 2010 at his residence after a brief illness. He was born March 2, 1944 in Anderson and lived in Anderson most of his life. He retired in 1999 from Delco Remy after 35 years and served as a Drill Sgt in the National Guard. He is surviv…

Helen Joan Cooper

Helen Joan Cooper

Helen Joan Cooper, 71, of Anderson, unexpectedly went to be with the Lord on February 27, 2011, from her residence. She was born on July 4, 1939 in Anderson and was a lifelong Anderson resident. She retired from Delco Remy after 26 years of employment. She enjoyed family get togethers, pic…

Dorothy Dot Monaghan

Dorothy Dot Monaghan

Dorothy Hope “Dot” (Mills) Monaghan, 82, passed away at St. John%26%2339;s Medical Center on September 29, 2010 following a courageous and selfless battle with Multiple Myeloma. She was born to Ernest and Neva Mills on February 11, 1928. A lifelong resident of Madison County, Dot graduated fro…

Charles Grenda

Charles Grenda

Charles R. “Chuck” Grenda, 75, of Anderson, passed away April 27, 2012 at St. John’s Medical Center after a courageous battle with a very rare cancer. He was born November 4, 1936, the son of Richard and Irene (Zellmer) Grenda, in LaPorte, IN. He graduated from LaPorte High School where…

James Butler

James Butler

James R. Butler, 82, of Anderson, passed away July 16, 2012 at the Rawlins House in Pendleton after an extended illness. He was born April 12, 1930, the son of Harold and Elizabeth (Carty) Butler, in Ft. Wayne, and lived most of his life in Anderson. In 1987, he retired from Delco-Remy aft…

Paul Lycan

Paul Lycan

Paul William “Bill” Lycan, 50, of Anderson, passed away February 14, 2013 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital after an extended illness. He was born August 2, 1962 in Anderson. He resided in Anderson most of his life however, he resided for a time in Wabash, Indiana. Bill honorably…

Faye Lucille Baker

Faye Lucille Baker

Faye Lucille Baker passed away at Community Hospital on August 14 following a brief illness. She was born on February 2, 1920, in Burr Oak, Michigan to Glenn and Ruth Olinghouse Davidson. She grew up in LaPorte, Indiana, and graduated from LaPorte High School in 1938. She was a member of t…

Laverne Porter

Laverne Porter

January 29, 1922 %3F February 21, 2005 LaVerne %3FDolly%3F Porter, 83, Anderson, passed away February 21, 2005 with her family by her side, after an extended illness. She was born January 29, 1922 in Stevens Point, WI. She grew up in, Minot, ND until she moved to Anderson in 1939 with her father…

Deryle Wayne Martin

Deryle Wayne Martin

Deryle Wayne %3FAl Bundy%3F Martin, 64, of Albany, Georgia, a native of Anderson, Indiana, a teacher for 6 years with the Dougherty County School System and a farmer, died from injuries sustained in an automobile accident on Tuesday, October 3, 2000. Graveside services are scheduled for Saturd…

Brayden Joseph Ingles

Brayden Joseph Ingles

Brayden Joseph Ingles, infant son of Stephany Simmons and William Ingles, was born to Heaven on July 27, 2010 at Community Hospital in Anderson. He is survived by parents; brother, Blake Ingles; maternal grandparents, Randy and Jennifer Simmons and Judy Waldron; maternal great grandmother,…

Isaeah Cooper

Isaeah Cooper

Isaeah A. Cooper, 10 months old, of Anderson, passed away May 23, 2012 at St. John’s Hospital. He was born July 1, 2011 in Anderson. He is survived by his parents, Nathan Cooper and Kailey Kent of Anderson; brother, Skylar Tate of Anderson; maternal grandmother, Tina Gift of Middletown; m…

George W. Stapleton

George W. Stapleton

George W. Stapleton Sr., 64, a longtime area resident of Anderson, Indiana, a self-employed carpenter for 40 years, died at his residence on Thursday, June 6, 2002, following an extended illness. Calling hours are scheduled for Monday, June 10, 2002, 1-3 p.m., at Brown Butz Diedring Funera…

Marilyn Schipp

Marilyn Schipp

Marilyn Jane Schipp, 79, of Anderson, passed away September 30, 2010 at her daughters residence after a brief illness. She was born May 17, 1931, the daughter of Theodore and Agnes (Mahoney) Broderick, in Anderson. She lived here until moving to Jasper, IN. in 1953, returning to Anderson i…

Robert Dollens

Robert Dollens

Robert L. Dollens, 87, of Anderson, passed away October 15, 2011 at Bethany Pointe after an extended illness. He was born September 30, 1924, the son of Roy and Opal (Smithers) Dollens, in Elnora, IN, and has lived in Anderson most of his life. In 1983, he retired from Delco-Remy after 35 …

Nancy Dyson Green

Nancy Dyson Green

Nancy Dyson Green died March 16, 2012 at the age of 91. She was preceded in death by her husband, Daniel F. Green; and one son. She is survived by five children. Services will be held at 1 pm Friday, April 13th, at St. Mary’s Church in Anderson with committal immediately following at East…

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