Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Catherine S. Graves

Catherine S. Graves

Catherine S. Graves, 88, of Anderson, passed away March 29, 2011 at Community Hospital after a brief illness. She was born March 15, 1923 in Montezuma, the daughter of Paul and Esta (Wilson) Smith. She lived in Anderson most of her life and retired from Delco Remy as an executive secretary…

Patricia R. Nicholson

Patricia R. Nicholson

Patricia R. “Patty Ruth” Nicholson, 82, of Anderson, passed away July 7, 2010 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born May 20, 1928 in Noblesville, the daughter of Samuel and Eva (Milikan) Wilson. She was a life long resident of Madison County. In her younger years, she enj…

R. Louise Kinser

R. Louise Kinser

R. Louise Kinser, 82, of Anderson, passed away October 26, 2010 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born January 14, 1928 in West Frankfort, IL, the daughter of Fred and Maude (Sullivan) Kopetz. She had lived in Anderson since 1947 and was a homemaker. She was a member of M…

Kay Bobo

Kay Bobo

Kay Bobo, 61, of Anderson, passed away July 29, 2010 at her residence after a brief illness. She was born May 11, 1949 in Anderson and graduated from Madison Heights High School. Kay was a positive person who loved the Lord and the beauty of His creation; flowers, animals, gardens, people …

Jerry Brumitt

Jerry Brumitt

Jerry D. Brumitt, 72, Pendleton, passed away June 16, 2011, at St. John’s Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was born September 19, 1938, in Kankakee, IL, the son of William and Mildred (Moore) Brumitt who preceded him in death. He served in the US Marine Corp from 1956-1962. He re…

Jimmy Losey

Jimmy Losey

Jimmy D. Losey, 80, of Anderson, went to be with the Lord on May 30, 2011, peacefully at home after an extended illness. He was born October 7, 1930 in Anderson and was a lifelong Anderson resident. In 1987, he retired from General Motors. Jimmy was an avid golfer and long term member of I…

Doris O. Price

Doris O. Price

Doris O. Price, 80, of Anderson, passed away August 11, 2010 at Rawlin%26%2339;s House in Pendleton after an extended illness. She was born August 25, 1929 in Dugger, IN, the daughter of William and Grace (Robinson) Moody. She lived all of her adult life in Anderson and was a homemaker. Doris …

Germain Coppock

Germain Coppock

Germain N. “Jerry” Coppock, 77, Anderson, passed away June 17, 2011, at his residence after an extended illness. He was born June 8, 1934, in Elwood, IN, the son of Gale and June (Croy) Coppock. He lived in Tipton and Anderson all of his life. Jerry graduated from Anderson High School in…

Jack Crabtree

Jack Crabtree

Jack W. Crabtree, 90, Anderson, passed away March 28, 2011 at Millers Merry Manor in Chesterfield after an extended illness. He was born August 9, 1920 in Anderson, the son of Johnson and Thelma (Blake) Crabtree. He graduated from Anderson High School in 1938 and was a lifelong Anderson re…

Dorothy M. Patterson

Dorothy M. Patterson

Dorothy M. “Dottie” (Darby) Patterson, 59, of Anderson, Indiana, co-owner of Pat%26%2339;s Metal Detectors, died at her residence on Sunday, January 27, 2002, following an extended illness. Calling hours are scheduled for Tuesday, January 29, 2002, 4-8 p.m., at Brown Butz Diedring Funeral Home…

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…

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…

Jacqueline Jackie Henkle

Jacqueline Jackie Henkle

Jacqueline “Jackie” Ann (Platt) Henkle, Daleville, passed away Oct. 27, 2010, to be with those of her family who passed before, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was never a quitter and fought to the very end. She was born November 3, 1925 in Anderson to Virgil and Juanita Platt. …

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…

Bonnie Van Horn

Bonnie Van Horn

Bonnie Van Horn, 80, of Anderson, passed away March 9, 2011 at Countryside Manor Healthcare after a brief illness. She was born December 8, 1930 in Beaver Dam, Kentucky, the daughter of Jay and Carrie (Torrence) Westerfield. She had lived in Anderson since 1952. She retired from Delco Remy…

Pearl Jo Shoultz

Pearl Jo Shoultz

Pearl “Jo” Shoultz, 78, of Anderson, passed away April 15, 2010 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born December 12, 1931 in Scottsville, KY and lived in Anderson since 1956. She is survived by her son, Roger Shoultz; granddaughter, Destiny Shoultz; and 3 sisters. She was …

James Fred Peeples

James Fred Peeples

James F. “Fred” Peeples, 87, of Anderson, passed away April 2, 2010 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born May 19, 1922 in Middletown, the son of Denny and Icie Victoria (Stanley) Peeples. He lived most of his life in Anderson and retired from Lynch Corporation after 30 ye…

Edith R. Wagner

Edith R. Wagner

Edith R. (Fuhrman) Wagner, 81, Anderson, died Thursday, November 11, 2010 at home.Edie, born in Milwaukee, WI, had lived in Anderson since 1950.She was a member of St. Ambrose Catholic Church and a 50 year member of the National Association of Letter Carriers Auxiliary. She enjoyed craftin…

Yvonna Romine

Yvonna Romine

Yvonna “Bonnie” Romine, 72, of Anderson, passed away September 3, 2013 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital after an extended illness. She was a life long Anderson resident and had worked for Anaconda Wire and Cable and National Tile for many years. She is survived by her companion,…

Dyke Allen Pruitt

Dyke Allen Pruitt

Dyke Allen Pruitt, beloved husband of April Curtis Pruitt, lost his life Friday, September 24, 2010, just north of Wilkinson at 11:30 P.M, doing what he loved, riding his bike with friends. Dyke was 36 years old, born May 19, 1974. He was raised in Lapel, IN, graduated from Lapel High Scho…