Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Alan 'Mel' Paul Richardson

Alan 'Mel' Paul Richardson

Aug 7, 2020

Alan Paul "Mel" Richardson, 78, of Lapel, Indiana, sadly he passed away suddenly on Friday August 7, 2020. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana 1942. His parents were Virginia (VanBlair) Richardson and Melvin Richardson. Mel graduated from Lapel High School in 1960, where he excelled in basketball, baseball and track and field. He married the love of his life Marybeth...

Jacob Samuel Vanhook

Jacob Samuel Vanhook

Aug 5, 2020

Jacob Samuel VanHook, 35, Anderson, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2020, at his residence in Anderson.He was born on December 3, 1984, in Lebanon, Indiana to Jeffrey VanHook and Maggie (Peek) VanHook.Jacob enjoyed his 16 years in Montana; he was a cowboy at heart and loved the rodeo. He was self-employed as an Entrepreneur and loved mechanics. Jacob loved to...

Bonnie L. Crull

Bonnie L. Crull

Aug 4, 2020

PENDLETON- Bonnie L Crull, 91, of Pendleton, went home to be with the Lord on August 4, 2020.She was born June 9, 1929 in Anderson and was a lifelong Pendleton resident. She was a 1947 graduate of Pendleton High School.Bonnie retired from the cafeteria at Pendleton Elementary School following over 20 years of service, previously she had worked at Delco...

Sully Ariana Rodriguez

Sully Ariana Rodriguez

Aug 4, 2020

Sully Ariana Rodriguez, 34, Anderson, passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2020, at Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis following an extended illness.She was born on January 6, 1986, in Mexico to Erasmo Rodriguez and Maria Rodriguez Rodriguez.Sully graduated from high school in Mexico. She was a housewife. Sully was a loving mother and devoted wife and friend. She is survived by husband,...

Mr. Edward “Eddie” Ulrey

Mr. Edward “Eddie” Ulrey

Aug 3, 2020

Edward Dean “Eddie” Ulrey, 73, passed away Monday, August 3, 2020. Eddie was born August 12, 1946, in New Castle to the late Dean R. & Jean (Kirkpatrick) Ulrey. He graduated from Wilkinson High School in 1964. He is survived by his sister & brother-in-law, Rebecca & William Damico; niece, Carmen Damico; several special cousins, neighbors, and special friends. Services...

Evelyn “Jody” Fernung

Evelyn “Jody” Fernung

Aug 2, 2020

Evelyn “Jody” Joan Fernung, 88, of Anderson, passed away on August 2, 2020 at Lindberg Crossing in Anderson. She was born on June 21, 1932 in Economy, Indiana to the late Ora and Viola (Replogle) Garrett. Evelyn retired from Delco Remy after 30 years of service. She enjoyed her gardening, traveling, and spending time with her family and church friends....

Jeff D. Maxwell

Jeff D. Maxwell

Aug 2, 2020

Jeff D. Maxwell, 61, Anderson, passed away Sunday, August 2, 2020, in New Castle following a fishing accident,He was born on July 28, 1959, in Anderson to Jack Maxwell and Phyllis (Wilson) Maxwell.Jeff graduated from Lapel High School in 1977.He was currently working for Auto Outfitters, in Anderson as the Manager.Jeff loved to be outdoors, including, riding horses, and fishing....

Alyssa Michele Elliott

Alyssa Michele Elliott

Jul 31, 2020

Alyssa Michele Elliott, 35, of Pendleton, passed away July 31, 2020, at Riverview Hospital, Noblesville, Alyssa was born February 6, 1985, in Muncie, to Steve and Tracy (Gourley) Elliott.She graduated from Pendleton Heights High School in 2003. She was an amazing mother to her daughter Zailyn. She loved spending time with her family, playing card games, board games, watching her...

Jack E. Jourdan

Jack E. Jourdan

Jul 30, 2020

MARKLEVILLE- It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Jack E. Jourdan, 66, of Markleville, Indiana and former Evansville resident. Jack passed away peacefully straight into the arms of Jesus at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis on July 30, 2020.He was born September 2, 1953 in Evansville, Indiana and was a Markleville resident since...

Mr. Jason “Ellis” Bridgeman

Mr. Jason “Ellis” Bridgeman

Jul 30, 2020

Jason L. “Ellis” Bridgeman, 31, of Shirley passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020. He was born September 19, 1988 in New Castle. He graduated from Tri Junior-Senior high school, where he played football for 6 years and wrestled. Jason was a 10 year 4H member. He enjoyed fishing, canoeing, swimming and spending time with his son, nieces and nephews. Jason...

Tamara L. Blake

Tamara L. Blake

Jul 30, 2020

Tamara L. Blake, 52, Anderson, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020, at her residence in Anderson following an extended illness.She was born on June 26, 1968, in Anderson, Indiana to Thomas Ferguson and Margaret (Johnson) Ferguson .Tamara graduated from Lapel High School in 1986.She retired as a cake decorator for many years.Tamara enjoyed spending time with her family and friends....

Raymond L. Jones

Raymond L. Jones

Jul 28, 2020

Raymond L. Jones, 74, of Anderson, passed away, July 28, 2020 in Bremen following an extended illness. Raymond was born September 2, 1945, in Quenimo, KS, to the late William and Wahnita Jones and has lived in Anderson since childhood. He was a happy hard working provider for his family. As a loving husband, father and grandfather, he enjoyed the...

Bernice Dean (Neighbors) Hartsock

Bernice Dean (Neighbors) Hartsock

Jul 26, 2020

Bernice Dean (Neighbors) Hartsock. 90, of Greenfield and former Indianapolis resident passed away peacefully on July 26, 2020. She was born November 21, 1929 in Bowling Green, Kentucky to Veachel and Levia (Martin) Neighbors. Bernice retired from Indianapolis Power and Light where she worked in housekeeping and the cafeteria. One of her favorite memories was from the Blizzard of 78....

Donald Eugene “Gene” Crosley

Donald Eugene “Gene” Crosley

Jul 26, 2020

FISHERS- Donald Eugene “Gene” Crosley, 89, of Fishers – beloved husband, father, brother, grandpa, friend and coach — passed away at the St. Vincent Heart Center on July 26, 2020.He was born August 5, 1930 in Pendleton to Frederick Dale and Helen Rae (McKinney) Crosley.He was a 1948 graduate of Pendleton High School where he was a member of the...

Mr. Allen Wlliamson

Mr. Allen Wlliamson

Jul 25, 2020

Allen Williamson, 74, formerly of Wilkinson, passed away Saturday, July 25, 2020 in Warsaw, Kentucky. He was born February 13, 1946, in Indianapolis. He owned and operated Progressive Plating before his retirement. Allen was an active member of the Millersville Masonic Lodge #126 F. & A.M, the Indianapolis Valley of the Scottish Rite, and of the Murat Shrine. He had...

Norma L. Beavers

Norma L. Beavers

Jul 24, 2020

Norma L. (Snodgress) Beavers, 86, of Kennard, was rewarded for her devoted faith in Jesus as she passed from this life on July 24, 2020. She was born on April 20, 1934 in Henry County to the late Howard and Dorothy (Bailey) Snodgress. She was a graduate of Kennard High School in 1952. Later that year, on August 3, she...

Kathleen Danford

Kathleen Danford

Jul 24, 2020

Kathleen Danford, 87, Lapel, passed away Friday, July 24, 2020, at Copper Trace Nursing Home in Westfield following a brief illness.She was born on December 2, 1932, in Winchester, Indiana to Oda Coryell and Zella (Ross) Coryell.Kathleen graduated from Morton Memorial High School, Knightstown, Indiana. She was also a graduate of Ball State University.She retired in 2005 from Walker Research...

Keith A. Barker

Keith A. Barker

Jul 23, 2020

Keith A. Barker, 66, Noblesville, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020, at Riverview Health in Noblesville following a long battle of health issues.He was born on November 21, 1953, in Noblesville, Indiana to Morris Barker and Barbara (Huffman) Barker .Keith graduated from Hamilton Southeastern High School in 1972.He retired in 2016 after owning and operating Barkers Locksmith Service for 31...

Benjamin K. Black

Benjamin K. Black

Jul 21, 2020

Benjamin K. Black, 44, of Pendleton, passed away at St. Vincent Anderson Hospital on July 21, 2020. He was born August 5, 1975 in Indianapolis, Indiana.Ben was a talented musician, chef, and had a smile that would light up a room. He was a skilled handyman which led him to start his own general contracting business (Ben Black LLC).He leaves...

Jack W. Hughes

Jack W. Hughes

Jul 21, 2020

Jack W. Hughes, 86, Anderson, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2020, at Rawlins House in Pendleton following a brief illness.He was born on September 11, 1933, in Anderson, Indiana to Russell Hughes and Corrine (West) Hughes .Jack was graduated from Anderson High School in 1952.He retired from Delco Remy after 42 years of service.Jack served his country in the United...

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