Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Henry, Madison and Delaware Counties, Indiana
Jay Dee Manis
Aug 19, 2018
Middletown....Jay Dee Manis, 53, resident of Middletown passed away August 19. 2018 at St. Vincent's Regional Hospital in Anderson surrounded by his family and friends. He was born September 4, 1964 in Muncie, the son of Joe and Jill Campbell Manis. He was a 1984 graduate of Shenandoah High School. He had worked in the factory most of his life....
Judith Lynn Hudson
Aug 18, 2018
Middletown....Judith Lynn Granger Hudson, 76, resident of Middletown, passed away on August 18, 2018 at her residence. She was born in Anderson, December 28, 1941, the daughter of Charles E. and Lois Williams Granger. She worked for many years at Miller's Merry Manor in Middletown as a dietician. She is survived by her husband of 48 years: Bart of Middletown,...
Joyce Ann Bosman
Aug 13, 2018
Middletown....Joyce Ann Bosman, 80, resident of Middletown, Passed away Monday at her residence. She was born in Anderson, Indiana, June 22, 1938, the daughter of Charles and Elizabeth Kimmerling Thrawley. She was an alumni of Middletown High School and retired from General Motors/Guide Lamp in 1992. She was active in the Middletown Community Church, the Red Hat Society, Morning Breakfast...
Ronald Lee Padgett
Aug 11, 2018
Anderson...Ronald Lee Padgett, 65, resident of Anderson, passed away Saturday at St. Vincent's Reginal Hospital in Anderson. He was born in Indianapolis, June 19, 1953, the son of Donald Leroy and Mildred Rose Padgett. He was a veteran of the US National Guard. He had lived in Greenfield and Mooreland before moving to Anderson. He was an avid member of...
Donald Edward Rice, Jr.
Aug 11, 2018
Middletown...Donald Edward Rice, Jr., 52, resident of Middletown, passed away August 11, 2018 at St. Vincent's Regional Hospital in Anderson. He was born in New Castle, Indiana, February 19, 1966, the son of Donald Rice and Patricia Ann Campbell. He was a 1981 graduate of Shenandoah High School and worked as a mechanic most of his life. He worked for...
Stephen F. Yattaw
Aug 11, 2018
Daleville....Stephen F. Yattaw, 53, resident of Daleville passed away August 11, 2018 at IU Medical Center in Indianapolis. He was born in Anderson, August 30, 1964, the son of Bill and Myrna Hall Yattaw. He was a 1983 graduate of Daleville High School where he holds several wrestling records and worked for Connecticut Electric Company. He was an avid Kansas...
Bertha Dollie Osborne
Aug 6, 2018
Bertha Lou "Dollie" Osborne, 85, resident of Middletown passed away at her home August 6, 2018 surrounded by family. She was born in Jochin, West Virginia, November 24, 1932, the daughter of Frank and Grace Mills Workman. She was a graduate of Martin High School and worked at Maple Village Nursing Home as a dietician for many years. She worked...
Charles Emerson Head
Aug 3, 2018
Charles "Chuck" Emerson Head, Sr., 65, of Middletown passed away Friday, August 3, 2018 at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis surrounded by his family. He was born January 23, 1953 in Indianapolis as the son of Donald and Elsie (Wisehart) Head. He graduated from Warren Central High School in 1972. He married Sharon Kay Arnold on October 28, 1972 and...
John James Rhodes, Sr
Jul 31, 2018
John James Rhodes Sr., 91, of Middletown, peacefully passed away on July 31st, 2018. He was born on March 8th, 1927, in Stevenson, CA to Frederick and Louise Rhodes. During WWII he was a gunner on a Grumman Avenger TBM-3E Torpedo Bomber. In the years following the war, he was an active racer in the USAC racing series. During his...
Christopher Lee Miller
Jul 31, 2018
Daleville...Christopher Lee Miller, 25, resident of Daleville passed away on July 31, 2018 at his residence. He was born in Muncie, August 17, 1992 and graduated from Daleville High School.in 2011, He had worked at the Yorktown Pizza King for 7 years. Survivors are his mother: Audrea Ann Miller of Daleville, sister: Ashley Nicole Miller, grandmothers: Nancy Hall and Joyce...
Larry Keith Wilson
Jul 28, 2018
Middletown...Larry Keith (L.K.) Wilson, 78, resident of Middletown, passed away Saturday at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Anderson. He was born in Noblesville, November 5, 1939, the son of Samuel and Eva Milligan Wilson. He worked at the Pendleton Reformatory and owned and operated L. K. Wilson Plumbing since 1969. He has lived in Middletown for over 59 years and...
Marilyn Joan Sheets
Jul 26, 2018
Middletown...Marilyn Joan Sheets, 89, resident of Middletown, passed away July 28, 2018 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born in Henry County, December 21, 1928, the daughter of Charles and Rita Myers Wilhoit. She was a graduate of Sulphur Springs High School and received her certificate for Cosmetology. She enjoyed crafting and spending time with her family. She...
Melissa Donita O'Banion
Jul 23, 2018
Chesterfield...Melissa Donita Owens O'Banion, 37, resident of Chesterfield, passed away at her home July 23m 2018. She was born in Anderson, June 27, 1981 the daughter of Donald Joe and Keita (Yohe) Owens. She was a graduate of Anderson High School and was a homemaker most of her life. She was a a member of Phi Beta Kappa and lived...
Edith Lou Froman
Jul 19, 2018
Daleville...Edith Lou Pierce Froman passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on July 19, 2018 at the age of 91. She had suffered with multiple health issues for the last five years. She was born on May 6, 1927 in Indianapolis to Ella Mae Graham Pierce and Charles Herschel Pierce. She was the second child and oldest daughter in...
Sharlene Kay Scott
Jul 15, 2018
Daleville....Sharlene Kay (Altic) Scott, 48, resident of Daleville passed away Sunday at Community Hospital in Anderson. She was born in Ft. Wayne, Indiana April 16, 1970, the daughter of William A. Altic, Jr. and Deborah A. Medina.. She was a manager at Dollar Tree Stores and had lived in Ft. Wayne before moving to Daleville. She was preceded in death...
Naomi Strickland Samples
Jul 13, 2018
Muncie....Naomi Ruth Strickland Samples, 94, resident of Muncie, passed away at her residence at dawn on July 13, 2018. She was born in Elkview, West Virginia, July 6, 1924, the daughter of Arch E. and Loketta Rucker Strickland. She was a 1943 graduate of Clendenin High School, Clendenin, West Virgina, and a 1971 graduate of Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, with...
David Allen Matthews
Jul 11, 2018
Middletown....David "Cong" Allen Matthews, 59, of Middletown passed away unexpectedly at his residence July 11, 2018. He was born in Monticello, KY, March 28, 1959, the son of Finley and Bonnie Richardson Matthews. He attended Shenandoah High School and retired as an operator for Local 103 at Grade X. He lived in Cadiz since he was ten years old and...
Mildred Irene Obryant
Jul 10, 2018
Fenton, Michigan........Mildred Irene Obryant, 74, resident of Fenton, MI and longtime resident of Anderson, Indiana passed away in Fenton on Tuesday at the home of her daughter. She was born in Daleville, February 7, 1944 the daughter of Wm. G.M. and Helen Allen Obryant. She worked for years at her own recycling business. She was a member of the American...
Marjorie Maude Howell
Jul 9, 2018
Just as she had lived her life with quiet grace and dignity, Marjorie Maude (Wright) Howell of Daleville passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early morning of July 9th. She was born in 1922 on the farm of her parents, Claude E. and Mary Patterson Wright near Cowan, Indiana. Marjorie was raised during the Great Depression and learned...
Daisy Mary Francis Smith
Jul 6, 2018
Daleville...Daisy Mary Francis Weaver Smith, 83, resident of Daleville, passed away July 6. 2018 at her home. She was born in Tomberlin, Ark, October 16, 1934, the daughter of Luke and Cecil B Weaver. She was a 1953 graduate of Alexandria Monroe High School and owner of Lost Lake Campground for many years. She was a volunteer at the Daleville...