Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Madison County, Hancock County and surrounding areas
Clyde E. Lyons
Mar 19, 2019
Clyde E. Lyons, 92, of Shirley, beloved husband of Margaret May Lyons, went to be with his Lord and Savior, March 19, 2019 at his home. He was a 23 year member of New Hope Trinity Church in Anderson. Clyde was born in Morehead, Kentucky to Leonard and Laura Stevens Lyons on June 21, 1926. He was an army veteran,...
Grace Shields
Mar 18, 2019
Grace Shields, aged 104, died suddenly on Monday, March 18, 2019, at Keystone Woods, where she had lived for the past seven years. Grace and her husband, Derrill Shields, moved to Anderson IN following their marriage in 1938 and stayed until World War II began in 1942. After the War and several years in Dunkirk IN, they returned to Anderson...
John Thomas Jessup
Mar 18, 2019
John Thomas Jessup, 83, of Knightstown, passed away on March 18, 2019 at Golden Living Brandywine in Greenfield. He was born on July 22, 1935 in Shirley to the late Lowell and Catherine (Compton) Jessup. John served his country in the Army. He was a farmer and retired from Borg Warner as a machine operator after 42 years of service....
Coach John R. Rhoades
Mar 17, 2019
PENDLETON- Coach John R. Rhoades, 77, passed away March 17, 2019. He was born June 7, 1941 in Indianapolis, Indiana and was a 1959 graduate of Whiteland High School. He received his bachelor’s degree from Franklin College and his master’s degree from Indiana State University.John taught and coached at Whiteland; Monticello and Prairie Heights before finding his home at Pendleton...
Mrs. Helen Jeanette Stanley
Mar 15, 2019
Helen Jeanette Stanley, 93, of Greenfield, passed away Friday, March 15, 2019. She was born May 24, 1925, in Madison County to the late Jesse & Mary (Hiatt) Stoner. Helen graduated from Pendleton High School before working as a bookkeeper at several local businesses. She had proudly worked as a welder on sub machine guns during WWII at Guide Lamp....
Joe Allan Crouch
Mar 13, 2019
Joe Allan Crouch, 76, of Anderson, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 after a three-year battle with autonomic instability. He was born October 14, 1942, in Warsaw to the late Charles & Helen (Gaskill) Crouch. Joe attended grade school and high school in Pierceton where he was active in basketball and track. He graduated with Honors...
Lee Ann Bennett
Mar 13, 2019
Lee Ann (Baka) Bennett, 64, Lapel, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville following an extended illness. She was born on July 22, 1954, in Noblesville to Leo and Betty (Harry) Baka. Lee Ann was graduated from Lapel High School in 1972. She was employed as a diet clerk at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville for the...
Charlotte Ann Rose
Mar 11, 2019
Charlotte Ann Rose, 62, of Anderson, passed away March 11, 2019. Charlotte was a homemaker who loved her family more than anything and enjoyed being with her grandchildren. She also enjoyed watching her son Ronnie race. She is survived by her three Children, Ronnie (Shantell Banks) Rose, Tina Pitts, and Shontel (Paul) Meadows; Grandchildren, Kaiden Rose, McKenzie Rose, Joey Burge,...
Kathryn Bee Williams
Mar 10, 2019
Kathryn B. Williams, 79, of Anderson, passed away on March 10, 2019 at her residence. She was born on June 5, 1939 in Anderson to the late Heywood and Lillian (Parson) Cappel. Kay retired from Kmart in 1995 after 19 years of service. She was a past member of the Red Hat Society and the Firefighters Women Auxillary. She enjoyed...
John Marvin Eltzroth
Mar 9, 2019
On Saturday, March 9, 2019, John Marvin Eltzroth, loving son, brother, and uncle, passed away at age 54.John was born October 24, 1964 in Muncie, Indiana to Ron and Mary (Holbrook) Eltzroth. As a special needs student, John attended programs at Ball State University, Crossroads Rehabilitation Services, Indiana University, Indiana School for the Deaf, and Greenfield Central High School. At...
Eliona Rose Powell - Casey
Mar 7, 2019
Eliona Rose Powell-Casey infant daughter of Katelynn Powell and Daytrean Casey of Anderson, Indiana passed away Thursday, March 7, 2019, at St. Vincent Regional Health in Anderson. She is survived by her parents; sister, Lyric Casey; grandparents, Bruce and Teresa Powell, Debra Montgomery, and John Casey IV; great-grandparents, Jim and Marilyn Welch, Carolyn Casey, and Philip Powell; special Aunts Kerri...
Monty Earl Smith
Mar 6, 2019
Monty Earl Smith, 83, of Anderson, passed away on March 6, 2019 at Community Hospital of Anderson. He was born in Anderson, on February 20, 1936, the son of the late Charles E. and Garnet (Kirkpatrick) Smith. He was a member of the U.S. Navy Seebees from 1953-1961 and was a proud passenger on the Indy Honor Flight. He worked...
William 'Bill' J. Hammond
Mar 6, 2019
William J. "Bill" Hammond, 62, Perkinsville, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2019, at his home following a couragous battle with cancer. He was born on July 10, 1956, in Noblesville to Parvin and Dorothy Marie (Cunningham) Hammond. Bill was graduated from Frankton High School in 1974 and served in the U. S. Air Force. He retired in 2009 from the...
Russell Allen Schmitz
Mar 5, 2019
PENDLETON – Russell Allen Schmitz, 98, devoted and loving husband of Nancy Alma (Sparks) Schmitz (died June 1, 2014), passed away calmly and with dignity, surrounded by his loving and supportive daughters, Nancy Shoemaker of Anderson and Beth Fox (husband Bob) of Pendleton, on Tuesday, March 5th in the very early, peaceful morning hours.Russ was born on February 20, 1921...
Harold J. Markle
Mar 4, 2019
Harold “H” Markle, 84, of Markleville, passed away on March 4, 2019 at Rawlins House in Pendleton. He was born on October 15, 1934 in Markleville to the late Evert and Eva (Hodson) Markle. Harold was a school teacher having taught at Markleville High School, Pendleton Heights High School, and Lapel High School, retiring in 1999. He served in the...
Mary Frances Snelson
Mar 4, 2019
Mary Frances Snelson, 90, passed away on March 4, 2019 in Anderson, Indiana. Mary was born April 4, 1928 in Anderson, the daughter of the late Gilbert and Edna (Russell) Niccum. She was a lifelong resident of Anderson. She graduated from Anderson High School in 1946. She married Vircel James Snelson on October 20, 1946. She worked at Delco Remy...
John Allen Huther
Mar 1, 2019
John Allen Huther, 73, of Pendleton passed away Friday, March 1, 2019. He was born to Terrence and Marcella Huther in Medford, Wisconsin. John graduated from Cassopolis, Michigan High School and later from Michigan State University. He worked for the State of Michigan Treasury Department for 30 years. John loved fishing and took his sons on many a great fishing...
Virginia L. Claywell
Mar 1, 2019
Virginia L. (White) Claywell, 74, Anderson, formerly of Noblesville and Lapel passed away Friday, March 1, 2019, at her residence in Anderson following a sudden illness. She was born April 2, 1944, in Anderson, Indiana to John and Eva (Holsinger)White . Virginia was graduated from Lapel High School class of 1962. She retired from the Noblesville License Branch after 25...
Anna Marie Filbrun
Feb 28, 2019
Anna Marie Filbrun, 92, of Lapel, Indiana, passed away February 28, 2019 at her residence following an extended illness.She was born May 13, 1926 in Wirtz, Virginia, the daughter of Dee and Lydia Layman.As a homemaker she was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. As a Christian she was a member of the Old German Baptist Brethren Church.She is survived...
Glennie Robinson
Feb 27, 2019
Glennie Robinson, 66, of Pendleton, passed away February 27, 2019 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born on September 12, 1952 in Anderson and graduated from Pendleton Heights High School in 1971 where he lettered in four different sports. He then attended Anderson University. He retired in 2016 after working for UPS for 33 years. He attended...
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