Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
Robert (Bobby) Stewart
Oct 21, 2022
Robert (Bobby) Stewart, 55, passed away Friday, October 21, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on April 7, 1967, in Anderson to the late Floyd & Catherine (Sparks) Stewart.
He worked for Edgewater Woods nursing home before being disabled. During Bobby’s time he really enjoyed watching his sports, especially football. He had a special bond...
Mr. Dennis R. Hodge
Oct 18, 2022
Dennis R. Hodge, 77, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born August 12, 1945, in Anderson to the late, Alex & Joella (Carter) Hodge. Dennis was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He graduated from Anderson College and then went on to work at General Motors, having retired as a technical...
David Vance Shoemaker
Oct 16, 2022
David Vance Shoemaker, 85, of Anderson, passed away on October 16, 2022, at Primrose Memory Care in Anderson after a long, difficult battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. He fought a strong fight, as would be expected from him, but in the end, Alzheimer’s took him from his family. He is now at peace and no longer suffering, for which we are...
Bruce Michael Springer
Oct 16, 2022
Bruce Michael Springer, 69, of Lapel, Indiana, passed away October 16, 2022, at Community Heart and Vascular Hospital in Indianapolis following an extended illness. He was born on February 17, 1953, in Anderson to Daniel and Lillian (Bowen) Springer. Bruce attended Madison Heights High School and graduated from Lapel High School. He retired in 2005 from Bridgestone-Firestone after 33 years...
Donald E. Cook
Oct 15, 2022
ANDERSON- Former Pendleton resident, Donald E. Cook, the eldest son of Clarence and Beulah (Metzger) Cook was born April 18, 1940 near Lima, Ohio. In 1945 his family moved to Pendleton, Indiana. From a young boy he helped his father with farming duties, and subsequently held various positions in the work force throughout his life. He continued in his service...
Pastor Mark Daniel Aleshire
Oct 14, 2022
Pastor Mark Daniel Aleshire, 70, of Anderson, passed away October 14, 2022, at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis following a brief illness. Mark was born on April 1, 1952, in Anderson to Albert Aleshire and Janet (Rogers) Toombs. He graduated from Madison Heights High School. Mark retired from Perkinsville Community Church where he pastored for many years. He was a...
Janet Rose Surber
Oct 13, 2022
Janet Rose (Renschler) Surber, 74, passed away unexpectedly on October 13th, 2022. She is survived by her son, Charles Surber, wife Amanda; her daughter, Yvette Karaffa, husband Mike, grandchildren, Millie & Lucian; her brothers Alvin Renschler, wife Mary of Anderson, and Wayne Renschler of Huntingburg; several nieces and nephews, as well as, several great-nieces and great-nephews.
Janet was a St....
Cheryl Fern Reynolds
Oct 12, 2022
Cheryl Fern Reynolds, 55, of Greenfield, was welcomed into her eternal home on October 12, 2022. She was met by Jesus while surrounded by her family at home. Cheryl was born on May 24, 1967 to John and Carolyn (Titus) Moran.
She graduated from Greenfield Central in 1985, where she was a member of the Greenfield Central Marching Band. She...
Ruth E. Miller
Oct 11, 2022
Ruth E. Miller, 93, passed away on October 11, 2022 at Bethany Pointe Health Campus in Anderson. She was born on March 16, 1929 in Indiana to the late William and June (Steele) Phillips.
Ruth graduated from Daleville High School in 1947. She attended the Chesterfield Christian Church for over 50 years and was one of the oldest members of...
William Mccurry
Oct 11, 2022
William Michael McCurry, 77 of Anderson, passed away on October 11, 2022 at his residence. He was born on December 6, 1944 in Anderson to the late Robert and Margaret (Skouden) McCurry.
Bill graduated from Madison Heights High School. He completed Labor Law courses at Ball State University and Leadership and bargaining courses at Indiana University. Bill retired after 36...
Louis D. Schmitt
Oct 11, 2022
Louis D. Schmitt, 78, Anderson, passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, at his residence in Anderson. He was born on November 2, 1943, in Anderson to Herman W. and Irene E. (Wood) Schmitt. He graduated from Lapel High School in 1961. He served his country in the US Air Force. He was a long and short haul truck driver...
Ms. Eve Rebecca Malloy
Oct 8, 2022
Eve Rebecca Malloy, 47, formerly of Anderson, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022.
She was born December 26, 1974, in Anderson. Eve was adventurous and fun loving. She was a loving mother to her two boys.
Eve is survived by her sons, Dustin Malloy & Jalen Johnson; parents, Jeanne & Alan Richardson; sister, Aimee (husband, Jeff) Cooper; step-sister, Sonya (husband,...
Bessie Debolt
Oct 6, 2022
Bessie L. “Bess” (Jones) DeBolt, 74, of Crossville, TN passed away on October 6, 2022, at Cumberland County Medical Center. Bess was born on February 22, 1948, in Albany, KY to Orville and Margaret (Wilkerson) Jones. She was a retiree from General Motors and moved from Anderson to Crossville, TN with her husband, David, to enjoy their retirement. Bess had...
Kelli Jo Lane
Oct 6, 2022
Kelli Jo Lane, 57, passed away on October 6, 2022, in Anderson, IN. She was born on April 9, 1965 to Dale and Phyllis (Arnold) Lane.
Kelli was very involved in her community and would do anything to give back and make an impact for others. She enjoyed nothing more than getting on her bike and riding. Any opportunity she...
Shirley Joanne Hulse
Oct 6, 2022
Shirley Joanne (Wood) Hulse, 84, passed away on October 6, 2022 at Northview Health & Living Center in Anderson. She was born on September 4, 1938 in Anderson to the late Clayton and Mary (Carmody) Wood.
Shirley retired from the Anderson Police Department as an administrative assistant. Prior to working at the Police Department, she had worked at the Anderson...
Mrs. Donna Lee Swank
Oct 5, 2022
Donna Lee (McKnight) Swank, 72, passed away on the morning of Wednesday, October 5, 2022, in Ocala, Florida, after an extended illness.
Donna was born in New Castle on November 1, 1949, to Donald O. & Erline McKnight. She was a 1968 graduate of Anderson High School. She worked several years with the 911 Dispatch in Anderson and was also...
Ms. Marilyn Jeanne Schuster
Oct 4, 2022
Marilyn Jeanne Schuster, 87, passed away, Tuesday, October 4, 2022, after an extended illness.
She was born September 24, 1935, in Anderson to the late, Leon Stanley & Helen Maxine (Conner) Sacilowski.
Marilyn graduated from Anderson High School in 1953. She worked as dental assistant for Dr. Jim Worster then became office manager for Dr. Paul Worster & Dr. Max...
Richard Wayne Kirby
Oct 4, 2022
Richard (Wayne) Kirby, Age 80, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at home October 4, 2022. He was born in Anderson, Indiana on August 2, 1942, to the late Lawrence Ulysses and Linnie B (Girt) Kirby. Wayne leaves behind his wife of 62 years, Carol Joan Kirby, three children Mike (Lisa) Kirby, Missy Wilson (Dan) and Joani (Todd) Scott,...
Jack Dale Pigg
Oct 4, 2022
Jack Dale Pigg, 81, Anderson passed away on October 4, 2022, at Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center in Indianapolis after an extended illness. Jack was born December 11, 1940, in Smithville, Indiana to Cort and Cora (Kinser) Pigg. He served his country in the US Army. He was a member of the VFW Post #4736 in Greenfield. He loved...
Kay F. Mcclain
Oct 2, 2022
Kay McClain, 87, of Anderson, Indiana passed away on October 2, 2022. She was born on November 14, 1934, to the late Dale and Mary Kathleen (Donica) Owens, in Bedford, Indiana.
Kay was a graduate from Anderson High School in 1953. In 1961, Kay married the love of her life, her late husband of 52 years Robert McClain. She worked...
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