Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
Debra Sue Muse
Oct 1, 2022
Debra Sue Muse, 66, of Perkinsville, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2022, at her residence in Perkinsville surrounded by her family. She was born on December 24, 1955, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Ed Cogill and Edith (Smith) Shetterly. Debra graduated from Frankton High School, where she was a member of the band and played the clarinet. She was primarily a...
Mary Williams Gaus
Sep 30, 2022
Mary was born in Terre Haute, Indiana to Roy G. and Edna (Lakin) Williams, and was to be their only child. Three years after Mary’s birth, her mother succumbed to tuberculosis. Her maternal grandparents, Herman and Mary “Molly” (Snack) Lakin, adopted the precocious, curly headed toddler and raised her in in their still standing home in West Terre Haute. On...
Betty Jo Hughes
Sep 29, 2022
Betty Jo Hughes, 81, passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2022, to be with her Lord and Savior. Betty was born on May 3, 1941, in Grider, Kentucky to the late Joe and Robbie (Norris) Flowers.
Betty was a graduate from Highland High School in 1959. She worked at Hoosier Park helping with guest services. Betty was an avid member...
Joseph “Joe” Riley
Sep 28, 2022
Joseph A. Riley, 85, peacefully passed September 28, in Pendleton. He was born in Parke County, Indiana to Byron and Bernice (Blacketter) Riley. Joe bravely served the in United States Navy. He married Carol (Scott) Riley. Joe retired from the Indiana Reformatory, where he was President of the AFSCME Local 1500. He was also a member of both the Pendleton...
Ruth Althea Miller
Sep 26, 2022
Ruth Althea Miller, aged 91, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022, at Northview Health and Living in Anderson, Indiana. She was born on March 26, 1931, to Howard and Althea Spahr in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Ruth graduated from Wauwatosa High School in Wisconsin. She was an active member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church for most of her adult life. She...
Michael “Mike” Jared
Sep 25, 2022
Michael “Mike” Jared, 68, Pendleton, Indiana, passed away on September 25, 2022, after an extended illness.
Mike was born June 23, 1954, in Bloomington, Indiana. His father and mother, Ronald and Pauline (Koontz) Jared, moved to Daleville, Indiana where Mike graduated from Daleville High School in 1972. After graduation, Mike joined the United States Navy where he served his country...
Madonna Jean Addison
Sep 24, 2022
Madonna Jean (Cook) Addison, 93, Carmel, passed away on September 24, 2022 at her residence. She was born on February 15, 1929 in Shirley, Indiana. She was the child of the late Gertie (Hicks) and Ora Cook.
Madonna and Gene met at Wilkinson High School and were sweethearts forever. They recently celebrated 75 years of marriage in August 2022. She...
Mr. William Thomas James
Sep 24, 2022
William Thomas James, 84, passed on Saturday, September 24, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his loving family.
He was born April 18, 1938, in Anderson, to the late, Clifford & Eunice (Cox) James. William was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He retired from General Motors as a tool & die maker. He was a past member of the...
Robert Dale “Bob” Perkins
Sep 23, 2022
Robert “Bob” Dale Perkins passed away peacefully at home on September 23, 2022, at the age of 89. He leaves behind three sons: Terry Robert Perkins of Newburgh, Anthony “Tony” Scott Perkins of Newburgh, and Todd Michael Perkins of Pendleton, 16 grandchildren, and 13 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his mother, Essie, his father Vern, his brother,...
Cory Dale Duncan
Sep 23, 2022
Cory Dale Duncan, 43, of Noblesville, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born on October 22, 1978, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Calvin Duncan and Lynn (Brinker) Carpenter. Cory graduated from Union City High School and attended Indiana University. He was currently employed at Total Wine and More in Noblesville....
Penni Lou Tutrow
Sep 22, 2022
Penni Lou (Marine) Tutrow passed away from a brief illness on Thursday, September 22, 2022, at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Indianapolis, IN, surrounded by her family. Penni was born on December 24, 1962, in Rushville, Indiana, to Richard Marine and Shirley (Isaacs) Spegal.
Penni loved going places and spending time with her best friend, Kevin. She loved to paint (we were...
Mrs. Bonnie Sue Gillespie
Sep 22, 2022
Bonnie Sue Gillespie, 63, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was a resident of Fort Wayne.
She was born June 22, 1959, in Anderson to the late, Ernest & Nondis (Alfrey) Symoens. Bonnie graduated from Madison Heights High School in 1977. She retired from Kroger and had worked as a cashier at different grocery stores....
Janet M. Eubanks
Sep 22, 2022
On January 31st, 1954, Janet (Key) Eubanks came into this world, and for 68 years the world was better for it. Janet enjoyed a good book, a cup of coffee on a winter morning, the mountains of Tennessee, and a good story about the old days. She was a daughter, a sister, a wife, a mother, a grandma (Mammaw), an...
Mr. Kelvin Carl Smith
Sep 21, 2022
Kelvin Carl Smith, 70, of Pendleton, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, September 21, 2022.
He was born in Indianapolis to the late, Carlos Woodrow & Evelyn (Sanderlin) Smith.
Kelvin was a man of many talents, having been a truck driver for over 40 years while doing many things during that time. He had done everything from managing a...
Anthony Wade Whitehead
Sep 16, 2022
Anthony Wade Whitehead, 47, of Shelbyville, passed away on September 16, 2022. Wade was born on March 26, 1975 in Anderson, Indiana to Ralph Whitehead and Elizabeth Dixon. He worked at NTN Corporation as a Fabricator. Wade loved to play pool and was the Team Captain for the APA Pool League. He loved being outdoors, fishing, and listening to music....
Richard “Ric” Walker
Sep 16, 2022
Richard “Ric” Walker, 70, of Anderson, Indiana passed away on September 16, 2022. He was born on December 29, 1951, in Anderson to the late Richard and Arlene (Alataza) Walker.
Richard received his bachelor’s degree in 1974 at Indiana University and got his Doctor of Jurisprudence in 1977 from Indiana University School of Law. He attended Eastside Church of God. ...
Paul Kester Fields
Sep 15, 2022
Paul Kester Fields, 76, Anderson, passed away on September 15, 2022 after an extended illness. He was born July 12, 1946 in Anderson to the late John Luther Fields & Miriam J. (Goyer) Sizelove. He was a beloved father, grandfather, brother and uncle.
Paul was a journeyman electrician for Delco-Remy for 40 years. He loved motorcycles, especially Harley-Davidson, having...
Wilma J. Eiler
Sep 13, 2022
Wilma J. Eiler, 89, of Noblesville, passed away on September 13, 2022, at her residence. She was born on November 5, 1932, in Anderson, to George and Ida (Hill) Fouse. She was a graduate of Anderson High School. She worked in the clerical field for the United States government. She was a member of Ford Street United Methodist Church where...
Judith Ann “Judy” Pochard
Sep 12, 2022
Judith Ann “Judy” Pochard, aged 61, of Anderson, Indiana, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on Monday, September 12, 2022. She was surrounded by family who loved her very much.
Judy was born on August 4, 1961, in Hamilton, Ohio to Russell and Marcella Sick. She was the youngest of four siblings: Mike (Sandee), Mern (Nancy), and Bob. She...
Brian K Sorel
Sep 10, 2022
Brian K. Sorel, 53, of Lapel, passed away on September 10, 2022, at his residence. He was born October 9, 1969, in Greenfield, Indiana, to Thomas and Janet (Johns) Sorel. He was a 1988 graduate of Carmel High School. He enjoyed golfing. Brian is survived by his brother, Christopher Sorel of Greenfield. He was preceded in death by his parents....
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