Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Danny “Red” Watring

Danny “Red” Watring

Jun 6, 2022

Danny “Red” Watring, 65, of Anderson passed away on June 6, 2022 at his residence surrounded by family. Red was born on August 19, 1956 in Sedalia, Missouri to the late James and Lenora (Williams) Gee. He worked for Bucks Rubbish for a number of years. Red was Elvis’ number one fan and loved his music. He enjoyed fishing, biking,...

Ms. Beverly Jo Guignet

Ms. Beverly Jo Guignet

Jun 4, 2022

Beverly Jo Guignet, 75, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2022, at her Anderson residence.

She was born November 5, 1946, in Anderson to the late, Alfred & Virginia (Hudson) Lacy.  Beverly retired from the Madison County Government Center where she worked in the department of the Planning Commission.  In her retirement Beverly loved spending time with her family and watching...

Ronald Benjamin Shroyer, Sr.

Ronald Benjamin Shroyer, Sr.

Jun 4, 2022

Ronald Benjamin Shroyer, Sr. 49, of Anderson passed away on June 4, 2022, at his residence in Anderson. "Big Ben" was born on September 8, 1972, in Muncie, Indiana to Ronald Shroyer and Shirley (Pittsford) Goodman. He graduated from Lapel High School in 1990. He started his career as a plumber in the plumbing industry. Later in life, he changed...

David Lee Wigley

David Lee Wigley

Jun 3, 2022

David Lee Wigley, 70, of Lapel, passed away June 3, 2022, at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville, Indiana after a brief illness. He was born on January 2, 1952, in Bedford, Indiana to William J. and Jean (Zweck) Wigley. David graduated from Hamilton Southeastern High School in 1971. He worked as a diesel mechanic for Irving Materials Inc. for 45 years....

Morris Crane

Morris Crane

May 31, 2022

Morris Crane, of Anderson, IN passed away on May 31, 2022.  Morris was born on September 7, 1931, in Salem, IN to the late Russel and Mable (Jackson) Crane.

Morris was dedicated man in his life with the military.  He served over 40 years in the United States Army, and in that time, he saw combat in the Korean War. ...

Mr. Jack Keaton

Mr. Jack Keaton

May 31, 2022

Jack Keaton, 51, passed away May 31, 2022.

He was born February 8, 1971, in Anderson. Jack had worked as a driver for V&S Transport, Terrence Smith, & Buck’s Trash Company.  He was a sportsman who love fishing, hunting, and watching racing.

Jack is survived by his wife of 32 years, Kristal (Saylor) Keaton; parents, Johnny Joe & Judith Kay...

Patricia Males

Patricia Males

May 31, 2022

Patricia Males, 90, of Lapel, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2022 at Rawlins House in Pendleton, Indiana. Patricia was born April 23, 1932 in Fishersburg, Indiana, to Leslie Teeters and Lela (Martin)Teeters. Patricia graduated from Lapel High School in 1948. She retired from Guide Lamp, division of General Motors. She also was very involved in the Lapel Public Library and...

Mr. Jack Ervin Smith

Mr. Jack Ervin Smith

May 30, 2022

Jack Ervin Smith, 84, of Lee County, GA, died May 30, 2022 at his residence.  A graveside funeral service will be held on Monday, June 6, 2022 at 1 p.m. at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery.

Mr. Smith was born in Anderson, IN on June 21, 1937 to Ivan and Marcella Smith.  He served in the Indiana National Guard for eight...

Mary Lee Throesch

Mary Lee Throesch

May 28, 2022

Mary Lee Throesch, 90, of Anderson, formerly of Pocahontas, Arkansas, passed away on May 28, 2022 at Community Hospital in Anderson, IN following a brief illness. She was born on October 1, 1931 in Corning, AR to the late Omer and Nellie (Strobel) Arnold. Mary was a homemaker and drove a school bus for 15 years. She loved to play...

Mr. John Thomas Cook

Mr. John Thomas Cook

May 27, 2022

John Thomas Cook, 82, passed away May 27, 2022.

He was born October 27, 1939, in Fortville to the late, Vernon & Doris (Chappel) Cook.  John retired from Delta Faucet but had previously worked over 35 years at Brookside Corporation in McCordsville.  He was an avid sports fan, always cheering for IU, the Colts, Jimmy Johnson, & Jeff Gordon.

John...

Mrs. Christine “Cricket” Rodenberger

Mrs. Christine “Cricket” Rodenberger

May 27, 2022

Christine “Cricket” Rodenberger, 60, of Ingalls, passed away on May 27, 2022 after a sudden illness. Cricket was born on June 21, 1961 in Mansfield, OH to Loren and Peggy (Shaffer) Volz. She married the love of her life, Tim Rodenberger, on December 13, 1980 and they were married for 41 beautiful years. Cricket owned “Cricket’s Daycare” and kept her...

Mr. Darrell Gene Isbell

Mr. Darrell Gene Isbell

May 26, 2022

Darrell Gene Isbell, 74, passed away Thursday, May 26, 2022 after an extended illness.

He was born November 15, 1947, in Tipton to the late, Elva & Edith (Caldwell) Isbell.  Darrell retried from GM after 25 years.  He loved playing golf and spending time with his family especially his grandchildren.

Darrell is survived by his wife of 46 years, Sherrlyn...

Jerry R. Raymer

Jerry R. Raymer

May 22, 2022

Jerry R. Raymer, 81, of Pendleton passed away at his home May 22, 2022.

He was born December 23, 1940 in Hancock County, Indiana and was a Pendleton area resident all his life.

Jerry was a retired railroad engineer.

He was a US Marine Corps veteran. Jerry was a member of Eden Masonic Lodge # 477 F.&A.M. and United Midget...

Anny Ruth Saunders

Anny Ruth Saunders

May 18, 2022

Anny Ruth Saunders, of Anderson passed away on May 18, 2022 at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Anderson.  She was born on September 15, 1928 in Hancock County, Tennessee to the late Morgan and Carrie (Moore) Brewer.

Ruth was a homemaker.  She was a wonderful mother and enjoyed taking her children to various activities.  She also enjoyed camping, square dancing,...

Kelli Jane Dehart

Kelli Jane Dehart

May 16, 2022

Kelli Jane (Hinds) DeHart, 57, passed away on May 16, 2022, at Community Howard Hospital in Kokomo.  Kelli was born on April 25, 1965, in Muncie, Indiana to Gene and Susan (Roderick) Hinds.

Kelli was a graduate of Cowan High School, Butler University and Indiana Wesleyan University.  Kelli had worked in Nuclear Medicine for many years, and she had a...

Deanna Lynn Ramsey

Deanna Lynn Ramsey

May 13, 2022

Deanna Lynn Ramsey, 75, of Ingalls, peacefully passed away on Friday May 13, 2022 at Rawlins House.  Deanna was born on August 12, 1946 in Anderson, Indiana, to the late Robert and Ida Nora (Savill) Buss. She graduated from Fall Creek Township Pendleton High School in 1965.  In her life, she worked at Walmart in the craft and fabric department....

Donna Sue Thomas

Donna Sue Thomas

May 12, 2022

Donna Sue Thomas, 87, of Shirley, IN passed away peacefully at her home on May 12, 2022, surrounded by her family. Donna was born on June 19, 1934 in Shirley, IN to the late, John and Gladys (Markle) Kellum. Donna married the love of her life, Richard Thomas, whom she met in elementary school, on August 11, 1951. They were...

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