Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas

Jerry Clark

Jerry Clark

May 25, 2019

Jerry Clark, 75, of Pendleton, passed away, May 25, 2019 at Rawlins House Health & Living Community.He was born Aug 10, 1943, in Indianapolis, to the late Herman and Irene Clark. Jerry had been a software professional for Best Lock/Stanley Security for over forty years. He attended Pendleton Baptist Church and enjoyed being with his grandson.He is survived by his...

Kent Leroy Urey Sr.

Kent Leroy Urey Sr.

May 23, 2019

Kent L. Urey Sr., 71, Lapel, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2019, at his residence in Lapel, Indiana following a extended illness.He was born on March 5, 1948, in York, Pennsylvania to Robert Urey Sr. and Helen (Hunt) Urey.He was a retired driver.Kent served his country in the United States Marines during the Vietnam Conflict. He is survived by his...

Mr. Arthur Masters

Mr. Arthur Masters

May 21, 2019

Arthur “Art” Masters, 88, of New Castle, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2019. He was born March 15, 1931, in Fitch, Kentucky to the late Ora & Celia (Zornes) Masters. Art was a farrier his entire life and a member of Warrington Free Will Baptist Church. He is survived by his children Mark (wife, Carol) Masters, Kim (husband, Thanh) Nguyen,...

Mr. Joseph Allen Ice

Mr. Joseph Allen Ice

May 21, 2019

Joseph “Joe” Allen Ice, 56, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2019.He was born November 24, 1962, in Anderson to the late James Ice & Penny (Propps) Shriner. Joe worked as a foreman for Abrasive Processing. He enjoyed fishing, bonfires, and taking his grandchildren on bike rides. He is survived by his wife, Rebecca “Becky” Ice; children, Crystal Conover, Sarah Griffith,...

Rogelio P. Verdin

Rogelio P. Verdin

May 19, 2019

Rogelio “Roger” P. Verdin, 52, of Anderson, passed away on May 19, 2019. He was born on December 31, 1966 in San Luis Potosi, Mexico to Moises Verdin-Contreras and Maria Puente-Segura. Roger owned and operated Verdin Landscaping for 22 years. He was a member of St. Ambrose Catholic Church. He is survived by his mother, Maria Puente-Segura; wife, JoAnn Verdin;...

Erin Kathleen Mcnamara

Erin Kathleen Mcnamara

May 16, 2019

Erin Kathleen (Mazelin) McNamara, 44, of Pendleton passed away May 16, 2019 at her home.She was born August 1, 1974 in Indianapolis, Indiana and was a Pendleton resident since 2005.Erin was a 1992 graduate of Bishop Chatard High School in Indianapolis and was a member of St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Fishers.Survivors include her husband, John Francis McNamara; four...

Patrick Pursley

Patrick Pursley

May 15, 2019

Patrick Pursley, of Anderson passed away May 15, 2019 at the age of 63. He was born January 10, 1956 in Anderson, the son of James and Therese (Kuklenski) and lived here his entire life. Patrick served in the US Army. Patrick is survived by mother, Therese Pursley; siblings, James (Diane) Pursley, Robert (Sarah) Pursley and Laura (Christopher) Klaus; several...

John Thomas Wilson

John Thomas Wilson

May 14, 2019

John Thomas Wilson, 61, went home Tuesday, May 14, 2019 to be with the Lord. He was born November 9, 1957, in Anderson, to Archie and Bonnie (Garrett) Wilson. John accepted Jesus as his Lord and Savior at an early age and was a man of great faith. He was a member of Anderson First Church of the Nazarene where...

Ms. Ruth R. Molden

Ms. Ruth R. Molden

May 14, 2019

Ruth R. Molden, 95 of Wilkinson passed away peacefully, Tuesday, May 14, 2019, in the evening at Golden Living Center in Greenfield. She was born February 27, 1924 in Hancock Co. the daughter of the late Avery Don Thomas and Violet (Eadler) Thomas. Ruth along with her husband Russell, were the owners of Molden’s True Value Hardware in Wilkinson for...

Carrol Mcneal

Carrol Mcneal

May 12, 2019

On May 12, 2019, Carrol McNeal, 76, of Chesterfield, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was born June 13, 1942, in Anderson the daughter of Carrol E. Thomas and Rosemary Pebernat and was a lifelong Madison County resident. She graduated from Anderson High School in 1960 and worked for Fashion Cleaners for many years...

Wilma Gray Brashear

Wilma Gray Brashear

May 12, 2019

Wilma Gray Brashear, 87, of Anderson, passed away on May 12, 2019 at Millers Merry Manor, Tipton. She was born on May 11, 1932 in Laurel Springs, North Carolina to the late John and Rena (Bare) Reed. Wilma retired from Frisch’s Big Boy at the age of 80 after 36 years of service. She was an avid gardener, loved animals...

Ms. Noxie Opal Janes

Ms. Noxie Opal Janes

May 9, 2019

Noxie Opal Janes, 88, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2019, at Providence Healthcare in Anderson. She was born June 25, 1930, in Peytonsburg, KY to the late Prince & Zeda (Capps) Savage. Noxie lived in Anderson all her adult life. She enjoyed being outside working in her garden. She is survived by her cousin, Pauline Taylor; and several other extended...

Alma Kettenring Noel

Alma Kettenring Noel

May 6, 2019

Alma Noel, 94, passed away on Monday, May 6, 2019, at her daughter’s home in Pendleton, Indiana. She was born on July 26, 1924, in Scott County, Kentucky daughter of the late George Albert and Alma Koepke Kettenring. Alma graduated from Great Crossing High School in Scott County, Kentucky, in May 1943 and went to work in the garment factory...

Ralph A Hiday

Ralph A Hiday

May 5, 2019

Ralph A. Hiday, 96, Anderson, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2019, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis following one week illness.He was born on March 12, 1923, in Hancock County to Hubert and Myrle (Rushton) Hiday.Ralph retired in 1985 from the former Delco Remy division of General Motors in Anderson.He was a U. S. Army veteran of World War II...

Iris Peterson

Iris Peterson

May 2, 2019

Iris Peterson, 90 of Anderson, passed away May 2, 2019 at her residence. Iris was born November 28, 1928, in Noblesville the daughter of the late Charles and Etta Gray. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Anderson, where she had served on the Christian Education Board, the Mission Board and the Diaconate Board. Iris is survived by...

Michael S. Poor

Michael S. Poor

Apr 30, 2019

Michael S. Poor, 59, of Muncie, Indiana passed away April 30, 2019.He was born October 28, 1959 in Anderson, Indiana to the late George and Beverly (Boyd) Poor, Jr. and was a Huntsville and Pendleton resident most of his life.Michael was a 1978 graduate of Pendleton Heights High School and was a member of Madison Masonic Lodge No. 44 F....

George Pete Danforth

George Pete Danforth

Apr 29, 2019

George “Pete” Danforth, 78, Anderson, passed away on April 29, 2019 at Community Hospital Anderson. He was born on June 18, 1940 in Frankton to the late George R. and Virginia (Johnson) Danforth. Pete graduated from Anderson High School in 1959 and Ball State University in 1967. He started teaching in 1968 at Central Jr. High and moved to Anderson...

Jo Ann Gardner

Jo Ann Gardner

Apr 29, 2019

Jo Ann (Hanlon) Gardner had her children at her side when she went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 29. Jo Ann was born September 14, 1944, in Boone County, Indiana, to Charles Louis Hanlon and Margaret Johanna (Wiley). She had enjoyed residency in Anderson since 1962, graduating from Madison Heights High School. A homemaker for many years,...

Mitzi M. Menestrina

Mitzi M. Menestrina

Apr 27, 2019

Mitzi Menestrina, 91 of Anderson, passed away, April 27, 2019 at her residence. Mitzi was born September 5, 1927, in Gurahumora, Romania the daughter of the late Karl and Juliana Tanda. Mitzi lived during World War II as a German girl in eastern Germany. Her mother Julia and brother Bruno all became refugees and eventually settled in a German refugee...

Kathy Donica Schutte

Kathy Donica Schutte

Apr 27, 2019

Kathy Donica-Schutte, 55, of Fishers, Indiana passed away on Saturday, April 27, 2019 at I.U. Health University Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was a loving mother, daughter, Grammy, aunt, and friend to many. She was born November 23, 1963 in Seymour, Indiana to E. Loren and Sue (Zickler) Donica. Kathy was a 1981 graduate of Bloomington, Indiana North High School...

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