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Local Obituaries for Henry, Madison and Delaware Counties, Indiana
Richard John Benfield
Nov 5, 2021
Middletown...Richard John Benfield 77, resident of Middletown passed away November 5, 2021 at Ascension Health St. Johns Hospital in Anderson after a lengthy illness. He was born in Anderson, February 11, 1944 the son of Herbert and Thelma Maxine Manis Benfield. He was a 1962 graduate of Middletown High School and retired from General Motors (Guide Lamp). He was a...
Barbara Deloris Lewis
Oct 29, 2021
Barbara Deloris Lewis, 86, resident of Middletown, went to be with the Lord on October 29, 2021 at her residence. She was born in Crawfordsville, Indiana December 15, 1934, the daughter of Claude M. and Opal B. (Douglas) French. Barbara attended the Middletown Church of the Nazarene until she was no long able to attend. Barbara worked for many years...
Patricia A. Mead
Oct 28, 2021
Patricia A. Mead passed away on Wednesday, October 26, 2021. She was born in Middletown on September 8, 1932 a daughter of the late Alvin and Agnes (Moon) Hulse. Patricia graduated from Middletown High School, after 45 years of service she retired from Delco Remy. She is survived by her son, Tom Smith of Anderson; a brother, Tom (Shirley) Hulse...
Delores June Walters
Oct 26, 2021
Delores June Walters passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. She was born in New Castle on November 25, 1936 a daughter of the late James and Etta (Davis) Dalton. Delores was a member of the Middletown Baptist Church. She retired from Liebhardt Mills and enjoyed life with her husband and family. She is survived by her son, Ronald Walters...
Deborah Anne Redick
Oct 26, 2021
Deborah "Deb" passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 26th. She was born May 10, 1958 in Findlay, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her father William Arthur Sackmann and her mother Suzanne Marie Tanneur Sackmann of Findlay. She was also preceded in death by her son SGT Robert James Redick of Middletown. She is survived by her...
Jill Dene Manis
Oct 23, 2021
New Castle...Jill Dene Manis, (77), passed away (October 23, 2021) at her residence in New Castle. She was born December 14, 1943 in Anderson, the daughter of Granger and Donalddene Larsen Campbell. She was a 1962 Middletown High School graduate and also graduated from Apex Beauty School in 1963. Jill married Joe Manis in 1963 and had four children. Jill...
Jeffery Allan Davis
Oct 22, 2021
Jeffery Allan Davis, 59, passed away October 22, 2021 at Bon Secours Saint Francis Hospital in Charleston, NC. He was born March 25, 1962 in Muncie. He graduated from Shenandoah High School and was a self-employed painter. He is survived by his Parents, Robert and Ruth Ann Odle; partner, Percy Dickens; sisters, Vicky Craig, Cindy (Rick) Hodson and Cheryl (Rocky)...
Michiael L. Minnick
Oct 16, 2021
Michiael L. Minnick, 92, passed away on October 16, 2021, after a brief illness. Mike, as he was known to friends and family, was a lifelong resident of Middletown, IN a place he cherished throughout his life. Mike graduated from Middletown High School in 1947 and served as a military policeman in the Marine Corps. He earned bachelor's and master's...
James Cameron Mcshirley
Oct 11, 2021
James Cameron McShirley, 66, resident of Rural Middletown/Sulphur Springs, passed away October 11, 2021 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born in New Castle, January 18, 1955 the son of John Victor and Mary Sears McShirley. Jim was brilliant, forward-thinking, intuitive, and imaginative. Often seeing things in ways that others would never have considered. His interests ranged from...
Jeffrey Dale Walters
Oct 7, 2021
Jeffrey Dale Walters, 65, of Middletown, passed away Thursday October 7, 2021 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born August 1, 1956 in Anderson the son of Vernell and Delores (Dalton) Walters. He attended Shenandoah schools. Jeffrey was a service manager at Wal-Mart, formerly a truck driver for Sodrel Trucking and Stoops Express. He loved mechanical work and...
Kaye Ann Stephenson
Oct 3, 2021
Kaye Ann (Boyle) Stephenson, 84, of Middletown, left her earthly life on Sunday October 3, 2021 at Middletown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center with her daughters by her side. She was born August 18, 1937, in Anderson, Indiana to George Irvin and Marian "Virginia" (Davis) Boyle. Kaye was a Frankton High School graduate. On November 30, 1958 she married Charles David...
Tamra Fowler
Sep 30, 2021
Tamra Ortega-Fowler, 51, of Middletown passed away Thursday September 30, 2021. She was born on April 8, 1970 in Hollywood California to Marco and Malinda (Clark) Ortega. Tamra was a generous, big hearted kind woman that deserved more than this life gave her. She was a loving mom and grandmother. Material things didn't matter to Tamra she just wanted to...
Linda Carolyn Nightenhelser
Sep 30, 2021
Linda Nightenhelser, 77 of Port Orange, FL passed away Thursday September 30, 2021. She was born on Sept. 29, 1944 to Leonard and Dorothy Wright of Middletown. Linda graduated from Middletown High School. She worked at Wal-Mart and K- Mart for many years. She also worked for a factory producing automotive parts. She loved animals dearly. She always enjoyed doing...
Tex G. Ooten
Sep 20, 2021
Tex G. Ooten March 16, 1956 - September 20, 2021 Tex G. Ooten, 65 of Middletown went home to be with the Lord on September 20, 2021. He was born on March 16, 1956 in Henry County to Mila Ooten and Hayden Eugene. He married the love of his life on January 24, 1987, to Donna Ooten (Phillips) They were...
Jack H. Brown
Sep 18, 2021
Jack H. Brown, 87, of Middletown went home to be with the Lord on September 18, 2021. He was born on July 28, 1934 in Bowling Green, Kentucky to John B. and Mary Z. (Tinsley) Brown. Jack was married to the love of his life Nerva Jo (Pope) Brown on September 17, 1955. He was a Veteran of the United...
Kay E. Seybert
Sep 16, 2021
Kay E. Seybert, 77, resident of Concord, California, passed away September 16, 2021. She was born August 3, 1944 in Middletown, Indiana to the late Kenneth and Mildred (Kirtley) Seybert. Kay graduated from Middletown High School in 1962, and Indiana University in 1966. She furthered her education by earning her Masters Degree. She worked at Seybert's grocery in Middletown, Indiana...
John David Clark
Sep 14, 2021
John David Clark, 71, was born November 10, 1949 in New Castle, Indiana to Opal Edward Clark and Edna Rae (Birchfield) Clark. He passed away on September 14, 2021 from Covid. complications. He grew up in rural Knightstown graduating in 1968 from Knightstown High School. He married Brenda (Hanson) Clark in 1971. They lived in Markleville and for 45 years...
Richard "Rick" Tompkins
Sep 14, 2021
Richard Lee Tompkins, 72, of Frankton passed on Tue, Sept 14, 2021. He was born on Tuesday, May 10, 1949 in Anderson, IN to Donald E. Tompkins and Nelda E. Wogerman. Richard was a 67 graduate of Anderson High School and went in to the U.S. Marine Corp in 69 where he served in Vietnam, and later shipped to Okinawa, ...
Madeline Blackburn
Sep 12, 2021
Madeline Blackburn, 85, Decatur, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021 at Adams Woodcrest. She was born in Decatur March 4, 1936 to the late Royal and Esther (Schnepp) Friend. She married the love of her life Roger Blackburn on June 19, 1955. He preceded her in death May 1, 2020. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of...
Brandis Lynne Waddell
Sep 11, 2021
Brandis Lynne Waddell, 33, resident of New Castle passed away September 11, 2021 from injuries sustained in a car accident. She was born in Muncie, July 7, 1988 the daughter of Cynthia Edleman and John Waddell. She attended Wapahani High School and played basketball for the Raiders. She is survived by her husband James, children Quincy Ruark and Kaydence Ruark,...
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