Obituaries

Aug 26, 2021

Karen Sue Holliday, age 80, of Greenfield, IN. passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021, at her residence. She was born January 2, 1941, the daughter of the late Bradford and Florence (Gant) Moore. Karen worked for Indiana National Bank for twenty years in consumer collection before her retirement. She was a member of the Wilkinson Church of Christ. Her love...

Aug 26, 2021

Lee Roy McGee, age 85, of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee died August 26, 2021. Lee Roy was born in Kansas City, Kansas and was the son of the late, Carl and Ola Myrtle Hinkle McGee. He was a graduate of Stockton High School. Lee Roy was a member of Abundant Life Church in Indianapolis, Indiana for over 50 years and attended...

Aug 25, 2021

Barbara Lavonne (Bodenhorn) Hall, 94, of Granada Hills, California, passed away Wednesday, August 25, 2021 at Dignity Health Hospital in Northridge, California after suffering a heart attack. She was born June 8, 1927 in Lapel, Indiana to Zona Juanita (Huffman) and Lowell Bliss Bodenhorn. Barbara graduated from Lapel High School and attended college briefly at Miami of Ohio. Primarily a...

Aug 24, 2021

Herbert "Buck" Hobbs Jr., 67, of Shirley, passed away Tuesday, August 24, 2021, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis following a brief illness.He was born May 22, 1954, in Virginia to Herbert Hobbs Sr. and Ruth (Wells) Hobbs .Herb graduated from Lapel High School.He retired from Keihin Manufacturing.Herb enjoyed the outdoors, he loved to fish, hunt, and garden.He is survived...

Aug 23, 2021

Roy “Denny” D. Smith, Jr., 89, passed away Monday, August 23, 2021, after an extended illness. He was born July 2, 1932, to the late, Roy & Inez (Pumphrey) Smith, Sr. He grew up in Pendleton and graduated from there in 1950. Denny was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served in the Korean War. He retired from Guide...

Aug 23, 2021

Michael Robert Minnicus, 62, of Lapel, passed away Monday, August 23, 2021, at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis following a brief illness.He was born October 8, 1958, in Monticello, Indiana to Charles Minnicus and Mary Teresa (Bossung) Minnicus.Michael graduated from Delphi Community High School in 1977.He retired as a Detective from the Indiana State Police Department after 34 years. After...

Aug 21, 2021

Aug 21, 2021

Bonnie Jean Litten, 74, passed away at her residence on August 21, 2021 at her residence in Chesterfield, Indiana. Bonnie was born in Anderson on May 2, 1947 to Virginia “Helen” (Cox) Knotts and Earl Samuel Knotts. She married Everett “Bud” Litten on August 10, 1990. She worked as a housekeeper at Bethany Pointe Health Campus and retired after providing...

Aug 21, 2021

Rebecca “Becky” Ann (Tooley) Novakoski passed away at home on Saturday, August 21st, 2021, in Anderson, IN. She was 66 years old. After a difficult battle with cancer, she has entered her eternal rest in heaven with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Becky was born in Anderson, IN on June 12, 1955. She graduated from Madison Heights High School,...

Aug 20, 2021

Cleopha Josephine (Hewitt) Morano, 96, formerly of Anderson passed away on Friday August 20, 2021, at her home in Branson, Missouri. Cleopha was born on June 18, 1925, in Kokomo, Indiana to Ed and Glendola Hewitt, Sr. Her family moved to Anderson as a child, and she was a graduate of Anderson High School. Cleopha was a devoted wife to...

Aug 20, 2021

Marion David Stephenson, 72, of Lapel, passed away Friday, August 20, 2021, at his residence in Lapel following an extended illness.He was born April 28, 1949, in Noblesville, to Eugene Stephenson and Marjorie (Breeden) Stephenson.David graduated from Lapel High School in 1967.He retired in 1999 from Guide Division of General Motors after 22 years. He previously worked for Mullet Construction...

Aug 18, 2021

“If a picture paints a thousand words Then why can’t I paint you? The words will never show The you I’ve come to know If a face could launch a thousand ships Then where am I to go? There’s no one home but you You’re all that’s left me too And when my love for life is running dry You...

Aug 16, 2021

Obituary Dallace Wayne Hazelbaker, 80, of Frankton, passed away Monday, August 16, 2021, at his residence following a brief battle with cancer.He was born July 8, 1941, in Rushville, Indiana to Carrol Samuel Hazelbaker and Elizabeth "Bess" (Shewmaker) Hazelbaker.Dallace graduated from Lapel High School.He retired in 2010 from driving a truck for several different companies for over 45 years.Dallace served...

Aug 15, 2021

Pamela “Pam” Kay Wyatt, 67, of Elwood, IN passed away on August 15, 2021. Pam was born on November 26, 1953 in Anderson, IN to Charles W. and Doris M. (Shepherd) Bouse. Pam married her loving husband, Robert “Bob” Wyatt, on July 4, 2016 in Elwood, IN. Pam worked in the prep area for Jim Dandy’s for 14 years. Pam...

Aug 12, 2021

Betty J. Scott, 84, passed away Thursday, August 12, 2021, at Community Hospital. She was born August 24, 1936, in Tennessee to the late, Kirby & Bertha Cantrell. Betty was a loving Wife, devoted Mother, and joyful Nana. She was an animal lover having many pets over the years. She retired from Guide Lamp after almost 50 years. Betty truly...

Aug 12, 2021

Cheryl M. Schuyler, 75, of Anderson, passed away Thursday, August 12, 2021, at St. Vincent Heart Hospital in Carmel after a sudden illness.She was born December 24, 1945, in Anderson, Indiana to Charles Merritt Campbell and Evelyn (Sheets )Campbell .Cheryl graduated from Lapel High School in 1963.She was a Homemaker; and she was previously self-employed and owned a home cleaning...

Aug 10, 2021

Prudence “Prudy” Dillon, 82, passed away on August 10, 2021 at Miller’s Merry Manor in Middletown. Prudy was born on August 21, 1938 in Anderson. She was a 1956 graduate of Anderson High School, a member of Tri Kappa and the Pendleton Artists Society (PAS). Prudy also worked as a secretary at Dillon Pattern Works along side her husband, Ronnie,...

Aug 9, 2021

Marilyn A. Henderson is now rejoicing at home in Heaven with her Lord. Her homecoming occurred August 9, 2021. Marilyn was born February 19, 1930 in Milwaukee, WI, the first of three daughters of the late Emmett and Gladys (Kraemer) Harte. Throughout her life, Marilyn had touched the lives of hundreds of children with her love and teaching career. In...

Aug 9, 2021

Jerry R. Darling, 83, joined his Father, Mendal & Mother, Elizabeth, among many other loved ones and friends who greeted him in Heaven. Two years ago, Jerry was diagnosed with Myxofibrosarcoma-a rare soft tissue cancer. This past April, the cancer returned aggressively. It was recommended that his right arm be amputated and for a tool and die man as well...

Aug 9, 2021

Charles “Chuck” L. Norris, 72, passed away Monday, August 9, 2021. He was born April 14, 1949, in Wallace, Idaho to the late, John A. & Virginia (Glover) Norris. Chuck was a veteran of the US Marine Corps having served two tours in Vietnam. He was a truck driver and a mechanic. His love of vehicles was so great that...