Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Henry, Madison and Delaware Counties, Indiana

Charles Richard Froman

Charles Richard Froman

Jan 25, 2021

New Castle...Charles Richard Froman, 70, resident of New Castle, passed away Monday, January 25, 2021 at his home.  He was born in Muncie, Indiana, April 5, 1950, the son of Robert E. and Edith Lou Pierce Froman. He was a graduate of Pendleton Heights High School (1968) and worked at Delco Remy in Anderson. He loved music and had a...

Avis Evalyn Stevens

Avis Evalyn Stevens

Jan 20, 2021

New Castle...Avis Evalyn Stevens, 83, resident of New Castle, passed away January 20, 2021 at her home. She was born in Anderson, Indiana, January 24, 1937 the daughter of Elmer Ilo and Geneva Stinson Clark. She was a homemaker, a girl scout leader and delivered the Anderson Herald newspaper for over 13 years.  She was on the Cadiz town board...

Stephen Lee Mullen

Stephen Lee Mullen

Jan 19, 2021

Daleville...Stephen L. Mullen, 69, resident of Daleville, passed way on January 19, 2021 at Community North heart and Vascular Hospital in Indianapolis after an extended illness. He was born November 4, 1951 in Anderson, the son of Jerry and Billie Jo Camden Mullen. He was an Anderson Highland graduate.  he never met a stranger and was always quick with a...

Cecil Curtis Skeen

Cecil Curtis Skeen

Jan 16, 2021

Anderson....Cecil Curtis Skeen, 81, resident of Anderson passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at his home.  He was born in Elwood, Indiana March 6, 1939, the son of Henry Curtis and Luella McFall Skeen. He was a graduate of Elwood High School and retired from General Motors in 1994.  He was a member of the UAW Local 662. He...

Christopher Lee Lancaster

Christopher Lee Lancaster

Jan 11, 2021

Daleville...Christopher Lee Lancaster, 43, resident of Daleville, passed away January 11, 2021 at his residence. He is survived by his mother Melanie M Huser (Thomas) of Daleville, brother, James C Lancaster (Heidi) of Daleville, 2 step sisters, Melissa Waugh (Michael) of Muncie and Kellie Sparks (Victor) of Muncie, his pit bull, Tonaz, aunts Anita Bennett, Brenda Taylor and Thomajean Lancaster,...

Roberta June Walters

Roberta June Walters

Jan 5, 2021

Muncie....Roberta "Bobbie" June Walters 70 resident of Muncie, passed away January 5, 2021 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie.  She was born in Vincennes, August 23, 1950, the daughter of Robert and Margaret Koening Chambers. She was a graduate of Cowan High School in 1968 and worked for several years at Village Pantry. Survivors are her husband John...

George Joseph Fadely

George Joseph Fadely

Jan 4, 2021

Middletown....George Joseph Fadely, 95, resident of Middletown passed away January 4, 2021 at St. Vincent's Regional Hospital in Anderson.  He was born in Honey Creek, February 22, 1925, the son of Lerten and Grace Ethel Fadely. He was a 1942 graduate of Middletown High School and retired from Local 103 as a crane operator as well as Delco Remy.  He...

Cherri Lynn Johnsen

Cherri Lynn Johnsen

Jan 1, 2021

Cherri Lynn (Dilts) Johnsen of Shirley, Indiana passed into eternity on Friday, January 1 in her home. Cherri was born in Logansport, Indiana on November 10, 1961 to Ernest and Myrna Dilts, both of whom preceded her in death. Cherri was a 1980 graduate of Lewis Cass High School and also graduated from Purdue University with a degree in Agricultural...

Ronald Eugene Corn, Sr.

Ronald Eugene Corn, Sr.

Dec 29, 2020

Daleville...Ronald Eugene Corn, Sr. resident of Daleville passed away on December 29, 2020 at St. Vincent's Regional Hospital in Anderson.  He was born in Muncie, January 20, 1948 the son of Charles E. and Florence Murdock Corn. He was a 1968 graduate of Daleville High School and a veteran of the US Navy.  He worked for many years in his...

Joseph Harold Haag, Jr.

Joseph Harold Haag, Jr.

Dec 28, 2020

Middletown....Joseph Harold Haag, Jr., 66, resident of Middletown passed away December 28, 2020 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie.  He was born in Indianapolis, January 21, 1954, the son of Joseph and Lenora Haag, Sr.  He was a gradate of John Marshall High School.  He had been self employed as a painter. Survivors are his sisters Carolyn Stone...

Rita Sue Lane

Rita Sue Lane

Dec 28, 2020

The world lost a loving wife and mother, Rita Sue Wallen Lane 59, of Middletown, Indiana, on Monday, December 28th, 2020. She was born to parents Eula A. Wallen and Willie L. Wallen, on 04/27/1961 in New Castle, Indiana. She graduated from Shenandoah High School and went on to study and become a QMA. After spending many years as a...

Marie Gadberry

Marie Gadberry

Dec 24, 2020

Mechanicsburg.... Marie Gadberry, 90, of Mechanicsburg went to be with our Lord Thursday, December 24, 2020 at Miller's Merry Manor in Middletown after a hard battle with Covid-19. She was born March 29, 1930 in Willow Branch the daughter of Charles T. and Ethel Cook Davis.  She was one of fifteen children raised by her parents, ten from their union...

Heather Renee Thomas

Heather Renee Thomas

Dec 23, 2020

Muncie...Heather Renee Thomas, 38, resident of Muncie, passed away at her residence on December 23, 2020.  She was born in New Castle, Indiana, June 30, 1982, the daughter of Larry "Mike" and Lori Renee Ent Thomas. She was a 2000 graduate of Shenandoah High School and lived in the New Castle area most of her life. Besides her parents, she...

Aaron Wesley Holbrook

Aaron Wesley Holbrook

Dec 19, 2020

Anderson...Aaron Wesley Holbrook, 83, resident of Anderson, passed away December 19, 2020 at Miller's Merry Manor in Middletown.  He was born in Richmond, Virginia, May 18, 1937, the son of David Walter and Loretta Stamper Holbrook. He had been preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Dorothy Maxine Staley Holbrook in 2016.  He was a graduate of Knightstown...

Carolyn Sue Lennen

Carolyn Sue Lennen

Dec 19, 2020

Daleville...Carolyn Sue Lennen, 87, resident of Daleville, left her earthly body peacefully on Saturday, December 19th at home with her daughter by her side. She was born on April 15, 1933 in Madison County, the daughter of Alfred Willard and Bernice Marie Waldrip Stephens. She was a 1951 graduate of Anderson High School. Her  love of sports began there and...

Shirley Wetz

Shirley Wetz

Dec 17, 2020

Daleville...Shirley Ann (Boyd) Wetz, 81, resident of Daleville passed away December 17, 2020 at Community Hospital in Anderson.  She was born in Ingalls, Indiana, February 8, 1939, the daughter of Lester and Leatha Hoppes Boyd. She was a graduate of Pendleton High School and retired from General Motors after 30 years of service. She was a founding member of Unity...

James W. Philbert Ii

James W. Philbert Ii

Dec 15, 2020

Anderson...James W. Philbert II, 76, went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 15, 2020 after an extended illness at Willowbend Living Center in Muncie.   The family would like to give their heartfelt appreciation to their staff for his care and compassion.. He was born in Anderson Indiana, April 5, 1944, the son of James W. Philbert and...

Earl Wayne Evans

Earl Wayne Evans

Dec 13, 2020

Daleville...Earl Wayne Evans, 73, resident of Daleville  passed away at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital on Sunday.  He was born in Jay County, Indiana September 26, 1947 the son of Wilson Leroy and Elsie Elizabeth Scholer Evans. He received his skilled trades apprenticeship from General Motors and retired in 1996 as a tool maker. He was a US Army veteran....

Edith L. Werking

Edith L. Werking

Dec 13, 2020

Middletown....Edith Leora (Brown) Werking, 88 resident of Middletown, passed away December 13, 2020 at St. Vincent Regional Hospital in Anderson.  She was born in Bone Gap, Illinois, July 8, 1932, the daughter of Willard C. and Paralee (Brent) Brown.  She was a graduate of Anderson High School and retired from General motors after 40 years. She has lived in Middletown...

Wilma Jean Mcshurley

Wilma Jean Mcshurley

Dec 11, 2020

Wilma "Jean" McShurley left this world to go on to her eternal home in heaven and be with her Lord and Savior and eternal family on Friday, December 11th, 2020.  She is survived by her children:  Linda (Brad) Stonoff, Mike (Susi) Greathouse, Marla (Bruce) Stanley, Bob Hawkins and Barb Greathouse-Richardson; and her grandchildren:  Leslie (Nathan) Wilson, Ryan (Stephanie) Stonoff, Eric...