Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Luella Ann Smith

Luella Ann Smith

Aug 8, 2021

Luella Ann Smith, nee Jenkins, passed away peacefully at home, on August 8, 2021. She was predeceased by her mother, Ina Ruth (Lawrence) Jenkins and her father, Carlos WM. Jenkins, both of Anderson; her sister, Kay (Lawrence) Yunger of Kalamazoo, Michigan; her husband, Bob (B.C.) Smith; and her step-son, Brant Smith. Ann earned her Master’s in Education at Ball State...

Gary W. Shockney

Gary W. Shockney

Aug 7, 2021

Gary W. Shockney, 82, of Anderson, passed away on August 7, 2021 at Harbour Manor Care Center in Noblesville. He was born on January 8, 1939 in Anderson to the late Cecil and Mary (Morrow) Shockney. Gary graduated from Anderson High School in 1957. He served his country in the US Navy. He was the store manager for Hoyt Wright...

Elizabeth Irene Priest

Elizabeth Irene Priest

Aug 5, 2021

Elizabeth Irene Noble Priest, 89, Anderson, passed away on August 5, 2021 at her residence. She was born on March 24, 1932 in Pendleton to the late Jesse and Maime (McQuillen) Noble. She graduated from Pendleton in 1951 and retired from Delco Remy in 1983 after 30 years of service. Elizabeth was a member of Cross Roads UMC; Worthy Matron...

Gordon Wayne Lawler

Gordon Wayne Lawler

Aug 4, 2021

Gordon Wayne Lawler passed away on August 4, 2021 from results of a spinal cord injury, 4 years ago. He was born on June 9, 1940 in Anderson and was a Madison County resident most of his life. He graduated from Highland High School in 1958 and Purdue University in 1965. He was a Purdue honor roll student in the...

Angela “Angie” Abell-Fleener

Angela “Angie” Abell-Fleener

Aug 1, 2021

Angela “Angie” Abell-Fleener, 55, of Anderson, IN passed away at her home on August 1, 2021. Angie was born on January 4, 1966 to William Lee “Billy” and Marilyn Kay (Wells) Fleener. Angie loved gardening, cooking, and listening to music. People were drawn to her and they always mentioned how amazing of a waitress she was. Angie took care of...

Mr. James L. Dickey

Mr. James L. Dickey

Jul 31, 2021

James “Jim” L. Dickey, 77, passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021. He was born August 21, 1943 in Anderson. Jim retired from GM as a tool & die maker. He was a member of St. Ambrose church and enjoyed trap shooting. Jim is survived by special friends, Randy & Anna Counceller. He was preceded in death by his mother, Stella...

Michael L. Auer

Michael L. Auer

Jul 31, 2021

Michael L. Auer, 72, of Lapel, passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021, at Community Hospital of Anderson following a brief illness.He was born December 22, 1948, in Noblesville to Dewitt Auer and Peggy (Whitesell) Auer.Mike graduated from Lapel High School in 1967.He retired in 2003 from Guide Corporation in Anderson, after 30 years.Mike served his country in the United States...

Marjorie A. Stephenson

Marjorie A. Stephenson

Jul 31, 2021

Marjorie A. Stephenson, 93, of Lapel, passed away Saturday, July 31, 2021, at Prairie Lakes in Noblesville following an extended illness.She was born November 30, 1927, in Ellettsville, Indiana to Marion Breeden and Emily Faye (Koontz) Breeden .Marjorie graduated from Lapel High School in 1946.She retired from Wheaton Van Lines in Castleton, she previously worked at Delco Canteen, and was...

Mr. Christian Michael Cox

Mr. Christian Michael Cox

Jul 29, 2021

Christian “Chris” Michael Cox, 35, passed away Thursday, July 29. 2021. He was born May 5, 1986, in Anderson. Chris worked as a manager at Tire Barn. He was an outdoorsman who loved fishing, camping & boating. Chris is survived by his children, Mayli Cox, Kristiana & Christian M. Cox, Jr.; mother & stepfather, Crystal Cox & Jose Santos; father,...

Mr. Ronald Lee Fox

Mr. Ronald Lee Fox

Jul 24, 2021

Ronald “Ron” Lee Fox, age 86, passed away peacefully following a brief battle with cancer on Saturday, July 24, 2021 at his assisted living facility in Gilbert, Arizona. Ron was born on September 6, 1934 in Anderson, Indiana to Agnes Ruth Moystner, and raised by his grandparents, Leona & Leroy Bartel. As a youth, Ronnie worked to raise money selling...

William Lewis Northcutt

William Lewis Northcutt

Jul 24, 2021

William Lewis Northcutt, 79, of Anderson, passed away on July 24, 2021 at Countryside Manor in Anderson. He was born on January 5, 1942 in Cynthiana, Kentucky to the late John and Nannie (Jones) Northcutt. William graduated in 1960 from Cynthiana High School with Letters in football, basketball, and baseball. He attended Asbury College in Wilmore, Kentucky for one year...

Mr. Lawrence G. Gresh

Mr. Lawrence G. Gresh

Jul 24, 2021

Lawrence George Gresh, 95, passed away Saturday, July 24, 2021 in Indianapolis. He was a resident of Anderson and former resident of Gary. He was born September 26, 1925 in Gary to the late John & Barbara (Svirbley) Gresh. Lawrence was a WWII Veteran of the U.S. Army having retired from the U.S. Army Reserve as Chief Warrant Officer. He...

Joy Wyatt Erwin

Joy Wyatt Erwin

Jul 23, 2021

Joy Wyatt Erwin, 92, longtime resident of Wilkinson and Shirley, Indiana was embraced by her Savior’s loving arms on July 23, 2021. She was born on January 19, 1929 in Shirley, Indiana to the late Ernest and Edgel (Kendall) Davisson. Joy retired from Delco Remy in 1986 after 36 years of service. She was a former member of Wilkinson Church...

Judith Elaine Brantlinger

Judith Elaine Brantlinger

Jul 23, 2021

Judith Elaine Brantlinger, 79, of Lapel, passed away Friday, July 23, 2021, at her residence in Lapel following an extended illness.She was born on April 4, 1942, in Milan, Indiana to William Morin and Esther (Little) Morin.Judy graduated from Lapel High School in 1960.She retired in 1994 from Fort Benjamin Harrison as an administrative assistant, after her retirement she then...

Ausencio Abdias Lopez - Marroquin

Ausencio Abdias Lopez - Marroquin

Jul 22, 2021

Ausencio Abdias Lopez-Marroquin, 20, of Westfield, passed away Thursday, July 22, 2021. Ausencio was born on August 8, 2000 in Mexico. Cremation has been chosen and a celebration of life will be held in Mexico at a later date. Hersberger-Bozell Funeral Home, Lapel has been entrusted to the Services for Ausencio.Online condolences: www.hersbergerbozell.com . Cremation

Dixie I. Denham

Dixie I. Denham

Jul 18, 2021

Dixie I. (White) Denham, 78, of Anderson, passed away Sunday, July 18, 2021, at her residence in Anderson.She was born September 26, 1942, in Anderson, Indiana to Clarence Keller and Florence (Cox ) Keller.Dixie graduated from Lapel High School in 1960.She was a Homemaker.Dixie was a member of the Wesleyan Church. She enjoyed going to the Anderson Speedway and Crocheting....

Helen Ruth Ogden

Helen Ruth Ogden

Jul 12, 2021

Helen Ruth (Jakes) Ogden, 89, of Anderson, passed away July 12, 2021.She was born November 19, 1931 in Connersville, Indiana and was an Anderson resident most of her life.Helen was an Anderson High School graduate and worked at Delco Remy before the birth of her children. She was a homemaker and later worked in the Pendleton Junior High School Cafeteria.She...

Stanley James Holland

Stanley James Holland

Jul 9, 2021

Stanley James Holland, 78, of Anderson went home to be with the Lord after an extended illness on July 9, 2021 at his residence. He was born on May 13, 1943 in Noblesville to the late Walter and Dorothy (Taylor) Holland. Stanley graduated from Baptist Bible College. He went on to sing for the Gospel Messengers Quartet and was an...

Sharon Sue Patishall

Sharon Sue Patishall

Jul 9, 2021

Sharon Sue Patishall, age 83, passed away Friday, July 9, 2021. She was born on May 4, 1938 in Mishawaka, Indiana to the late Clyde and Audrey (Harpster) Miller. She is survived by her two children, Tim (Michelle) Patishall of Pendleton, Amy (Mark) Sizemore of Fishers; grandchildren, Lauren (Joe) Cook, Mitchell (Autumn) Patishall, Claire Patishall, Sydney Sizemore, Tanner Sizemore, and...

Ralph L. Davidson

Ralph L. Davidson

Jul 8, 2021

Ralph L. Davidson, 82, went to be with his Heavenly Father on July 8, 2021 at his home. He was born on October 28, 1938 in Burkesville, KY to Bud and Mary (Bliss-Vincent) Davidson. He married the love of his life, Sharon Arnold, on January 22, 1966 in Anderson, IN. Ralph faithfully served our country in the United States Army...

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