Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Robert C. Birkinbine

Robert C. Birkinbine

Robert C. “Bob” Birkinbine, 90, of Indianapolis, passed away August 31, 2010 at Castleton-Millers Senior Living Community after an extended illness. He was born January 25, 1920 in Logansport, the son of W. Otto and Emily (Peel) Birkinbine. He graduated from Frankton High School in 1939 an…

Ronald Dean Carter Jr.

Ronald Dean Carter Jr.

Ronald Dean Carter Jr, 25, passed away in Anderson, Indiana on November 5, 2013. He was preceded in death by his father, Ronald Dean Carter, and his sister, Lori Ann Hansen. Survived by his mother, Cheri Ann Carter; the Hansen Clan of Wisconsin; Joyce and David Campbell, Bill and Chery…

Eva Ruth Knopp

Eva Ruth Knopp

Eva Ruth Knopp, 87, of Alexandria, passed away November 23, 2010 at her residence after a brief illness.She was born December 30, 1922 in Johnsonville, IL, the daughter of Robert and Lottie (McDuffey) Allen. She lived in Madison County most of her life. She was a homemaker and at one time …

Jeannette Faulds

Jeannette Faulds

Jeannette M. Faulds, 87, of Anderson, went home to be with the Lord on January 4, 2013, after an extended illness. She was born March 4, 1925, the daughter of John and Marie (Lakey) Watson, in Anderson. She was a life long Anderson resident and a homemaker. Jeannette loved and cherished he…

William H. Johnson

William H. Johnson

William H. %3FBill%3F Johnson, 86, Anderson, passed away March 26, 2011, at St. John%3Fs Medical Center after an extended illness.He was born October 4, 1924, in Lenoir City, Tenn, the son of Oscar and Fronie (Britton) Johnson. He served in the US Navy during WWII on the USS Graffias Transport S…

Harold F. Johnson

Harold F. Johnson

Harold F. Johnson, 69, of Anderson, passed away May 18, 2010 at IU Medical Center in Indianapolis after a brief illness. He was born March 31, 1941 in Adolphus, KY. He served in the US Army for 13 years and then lived in Tipton and Madison County. He retired from Delco Remy. Harold enjoyed…

Emil D. Krieg

Emil D. Krieg

Emil D. Krieg, 79, of Anderson, Indiana, a U.S. Army veteran of World War II, an employee for 32 years for Delco-Remy until his retirement in 1982, went to be with the Lord at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis on Saturday, December 2, 2000, following an extended illness. Calling hours are…

M. Phyllis Johnson

M. Phyllis Johnson

M. Phyllis Johnson, 83, of Anderson, passed away September 4, 2010 at Bethany Pointe Health Campus after a brief illness. She was born February 9, 1927 in Anderson, the daughter of Edwin and Elma (Layton) Tumulty, and lived most of her life in Anderson. Phyllis was a homemaker and a member…

Mary Kimmerling

Mary Kimmerling

Mary Helen Kimmerling, 88, of Anderson, passed away June 27, 2013 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born July 28, 1924 in Anderson, the daughter of the late George A. and Mabel (Meehan) Heppen. She graduated from St. Mary’s High School and was a lifelong Anderson residen…

Dale Collins

Dale Collins

Dale “Sonny” Collins, 66, Anderson, passed away June 20, 2013 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital after an extended illness. He was born December 7, 1946 in Anderson and graduated from Anderson High School. He resided in Anderson all of his life, served in the US Army and worked fo…

Betty L. Lawson

Betty L. Lawson

Betty L. Lawson, 70, of Anderson, passed away April 11, 2010 at Community Hospital. She was born December 3, 1939 in Luther, TN, the daughter of Charles and Della McCoy. Betty has lived in Anderson since the early 1960%26%2339;s and was a retired self-employed Hair Salon Owner. She is survived…

Robert R. Jones

Robert R. Jones

Robert R. Jones, 90, Anderson, passed away March 17, 2011 at Bethany Pointe Health Campus after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born May 22, 1920 in Anderson, the son of Paul and Myrtle Jones. He was a lifetime resident of Anderson and a devoted husband for 72 years to his wife, H….

Brian D. Cram

Brian D. Cram

Brian D. “BC” Cram, 51, of Anderson, passed away July 6, 2010 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis after a brief illness. He was born November 3, 1958 in Anderson and graduated from Madison Heights High School in 1977. He was a lifelong Anderson resident and worked for St. John%26%2339;s Ho…

James Sam Ellison

James Sam Ellison

James R. “Sam” Ellison, 77, of Anderson, passed away June 9, 2010 at St. John%26%2339;s Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born January 4, 1933 in Middletown and moved to Anderson in 1956. He retired in 1982 from Delco Remy after 31 years. He was also owner and operator of J&M El…

Irene H. Deeley

Irene H. Deeley

Irene Hurd Deeley, 91, passed away August 4, 2010. The family wishes to thank the very kind and caring staff at Bethany Pointe, where she spent her last 3 months. Irene was born on February 6, 1919, in Elwood, IN to Max and Ethel Knotts Hurd. She was a graduate of Elwood High School and a …

Jay C. Harmon

Jay C. Harmon

Jay C. Harmon, 40, a lifelong resident of Anderson, Indiana, an Indiana National Guard veteran, an employee of W.R. Kelso Company of Indianapolis, died at St. John%26%2339;s Medical Center in Anderson on Saturday, March 23, 2002. Calling hours are scheduled for Tuesday, March 26, 2002, 4-8 p.m…

Clarence B. Davis

Clarence B. Davis

Clarence B. Davis, 78, of Anderson passed away at his residence after an extended illness. He was born Jan. 1, 1932, in Anderson and was a graduate of Anderson High School, an Army veteran of the Korean War and a life long Anderson resident. He retired form Delco-Remy in 1987 after 361/2 y…

Irene Harp

Irene Harp

Irene S. Harp, 94, Anderson, passed away March 8, 2010, at the Monticello House after an extended illness. She was born May 4, 1915 in a farmhouse on the shore of Smokey Lake, Iron County Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The daughter of John and Mary Honkala, she was very proud of her Finnish …

Henry Diedring

Henry Diedring

Henry A. Diedring, Sr., 99, Anderson, passed away July 24, 2010, at St. John%26%2339;s Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born November 20, 1910, in Buer Germany, the son of Herman A. and Louise (Kring) Diedring. Henry came to America in 1921, moved to Anderson in 1930 from East Trum…

Violet Salatin

Violet Salatin

Violet R. Salatin, 89, of Ft. Myers, FL., passed away June 25, 2010 at The Lodge in Noblesville after a brief illness. She was born August 23, 1920, the daughter of Charles and Alta Hackleman in Anderson. She lived in Anderson most of her life, moving to Florida in 1986. She was a homemake…

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