Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Henry, Madison and Delaware Counties, Indiana
Valderee Emma Earhart
Dec 24, 2011
Middletown...Valderee Emma (Graddy) Earhart, 85, resident of Middletown, passed away at Millers Merry Manor in Middletown On December 24, 2011. She was born in Centerville, IL, February 25, 1926, the daughter of Benjamin and Sadie Barbre Graddy.She was a a 1944 graduate of Middletown High School and retired in 1991 from Liebhardt Mills in Middletown.She was a member of the...
Donna Huse
Dec 21, 2011
Donna Mae (Wright) Huse, 75, of Indianapolis, Indiana, went to be with Jesus on December 21, 2011. She was born in Morocco, Indiana on June 17, 1936 to the late Esther (Carpenter) (Wright) Marks and William Wright. As a child, she moved to Middletown, Indiana and graduated from Middletown High School in 1954. Working at General Motors in Anderson, Indiana...
John Edward Orr
Dec 19, 2011
Daleville...John Edward Orr, 60, resident of Daleville, passed away Monday evening at St. Johns Medical Center in Anderson. He was born January 25, 1951 in Anderson, the son of Fred W. and Ora C. Gibson Orr, Sr.He was a 1970 graduate of Daleville High School.He had worked for the Utility Department of the Town of Middleotwn for 20 years, Alliance...
Kim Marie Frazier
Dec 18, 2011
Anderson...Kim Marie Martindale (Noland) Frazier, 54, Chesterfield, passed away Sunday at St. Johns Medical Center in Anderson.She was born September 19, 1957, the daughter of Lawrence and Donna Roudebush Noland, Jr.She was a 1976 graduate of Anderson Highland High School and workled for many years at Hoosier ParkSurvivors include her husband: Mark of Anderson, 1 son: Joshua (Darcie) Richman of...
John Joseph Bosman
Dec 17, 2011
John ""Joe"" Bosman, 70,resident of Middletown, went to be with Jesus on December 17, 2011. He was born on February 14, 1941 to John & Thelma Bosman in Anderson, In. He moved to Albany, In and later moved to LaFayette, In, before enlisting in the United States Marines. Joe was very proud to serve his Country and the United States...
Claud E. Riley
Dec 14, 2011
Daleville...Claud E. Riley, 85, resident of Daleville, passed away at his residence Wednesday morning.He was born in Wilder, TN, April 8, 1926, the son of Roscoe Conklin and Lily Alice Cravens Riley.He was a 1944 graduate of York Institute and a Navy Veteran. He retired from General Motors in 1986 after 34 years..He was a past member of Yule Country...
Edgar Earl Hasty
Dec 10, 2011
Middletown...Edgar Earl ""Ed"" Hasty, 52, resident of Middletown, passed away near Huntington, Indiana from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident.He was born in New Castle, December 30, 1958, the son of Harold and Maxie Pauline Stockton Hasty, Sr.He was a 1978 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School and worked for over 20 years at Modernfold in New Castle....
Thelma Kerr
Dec 7, 2011
Anderson...Thelma Kerr (Mary Ruth), 101, resident of Anderson, passed away at her residence near Chesterfield.She was born in Dark County, Ohio, April 28, 1910, the daughter of August and Alice Smith Dapore.She was a homemaker most of her life and was preceded in death by her husband: Elroyal Kerr in 1974.She has lived in the Anderson area since 1931.Survivors include...
Lois Ann Fenwick
Dec 3, 2011
Daleville...Lois Ann (Carr) Fenwick, 67, resident of Daleville, passed away in Maui Hawaii unexpectedly on December 3, 2011.She was born in Anderson, August 2, 1944 to Perry E. and Alice Rhoda Wandel Carr.She was a 1962 graduate of Madison Heights High School and a homemaker.Survivors are her husband of 47 years: Cary Ronald Fenwick of Daleville, 2 sons: Cary (Judy)...
Rebecca D. Hooper
Nov 28, 2011
New Castle...Rebecca D. Oakes Hooper,63, resident of New Castle, passed away Monday morning at Henry County Memorial Hospital.She was born in New Castle, November 30, 1947, the daughter of John D. and Nellie Sanders Oakes.She was a 1966 grduate of Middletown High School and a 1970 graduate of Ball State University. She recieved her MA in Education from Indiana Wesleyan...
Delora Jane Hale
Nov 26, 2011
Middletown...Delora Jane (Humphrey) Hale, 79, resident of Middletown, passed away Saturday morning at her residence after an extended illness.She was born August 2, 1932, the daughter of Donald Fay and Emma Price Humphrey in Fairfield,IL.She graduated from Fairfield High School and retired from Ft. Benjamin Harrison. She also worked as a cook at Shenandoah Schools.She was active in the Red...
Glen Edward Sherman
Nov 25, 2011
Middletown...Glen Edward Sherman, 81, resident of Middletown and life long REd Sox fan, passed away at Miller's Merry Manor in Middletown.He was born in Worcester, MA, July 23, 1930, the son of George and Mona Jenkins Sherman.He was a 1950 graduate of South High School and worked for 27 years at Honeywell, retiring in 1991.He was a US Air Force...
Mark Allen Findling
Nov 23, 2011
Daleville...Mark Allen Findling, 60, resident of Daleville, passed away November 23, 2011 at his residence after an extended illness.He was born in Muncie, April 19, 1951, the son of James and Philenomia ""Fifi"" Carnevala Findling.He farmed and was also a tool and die engineer. He was a graduate of Daleville High School and valedictorian of his class and an honors...
James R. Martz
Nov 19, 2011
Muncie...James R. Martz, 87, resident of Muncie and former Daleville resident, passed away Saturday at Golden Living Health Care in Muncie.He was born March 2, 1924 in Daleville, the son of Orville and Mary Ross Martz.He was a Daleville High School graduate and retired from St. Johns Healthcare as a maintenence worker.He was a US Army veteran .Survivors include his...
Elza David Fleming
Nov 18, 2011
Arroyo Grande, CA...Elza David Fleming, 71, former Indiana resident, passed away November 18, 2011 in California.He was born in Henry County, January 3, 1940 the son of Elza D. and Josephine Fleming.Graveside services will be held at Mechanicsburg Cemetery at a later date.Online Guestbook at: www.ballardandsons.com
Leroy Jack Shaffer
Nov 18, 2011
Anderson...Leroy Jack Shaffer, 64 of Anderson, passed away November 18 at the home of his brother in Sulphur Springs.After a two year battle courageous fight with cancer, leroy has finished his earthly journey and now begins eternity with Jesus.He retired from General Motors maintenance department after 34 years of service. He was a fan of IU basketball, Cubs, Nascar, and...
Ernie Lee Badger
Nov 16, 2011
Middletown...Ernie Lee Badger, 60, resident of Middletown, passed away Wednesday evening at his residence.He was born in Anderson, June 22, 1951, the son of Ray and Ola Wise Badger.He was a 1969 graduate of Anderson Highland High School and retired after 26 years in the US Army with the rank of Sgt First Class.He moved to Middletown from Anderson seven...
Paul Eugene Helsley
Nov 16, 2011
New Castle...Paul Eugene Helsley, 56, resident of New Castle, passed away at Ball Memorial Hospital, Wednesday evening.He was born in Henry County, January 30, 1955, the son of Earl and Marjorie Bowlin Helsley.He retired from Johnson Products after 17 years as warehouse supervisor.He attended Shenandoah High School.He coached for the Salvation Army Youth Basketball league and Raintree Football League and...
Jack Leon Warren
Nov 14, 2011
Daleville...Jack ""Sparky"" Leon Warren, 68, resident of Daleville, passed away Monday evening at his residence.He was born in Anderson, November 16, 1942, the son of Jack L. and Mabel (Hall) Warren.He was a 1961 graduate of Anderson High School and retired from General Motors Guide Lamp in 1993 where he had worked for 30.3 years as a forklift driver.He was...
Judith A. Quinn
Nov 12, 2011
Saranac Lake, NY...Judith A. Quinn, 54, former Anderson resident, passed away in Saranac Lake, NY unexpectedly.She was born in Anderson, Indiana, October 27, 1957, the daughter of Albert and Mary G Reed Davis.Survivors include two sons: Chad and Christopher Quinn, three grandchildren: Caleb, Devyn, and Mason, sisters: Cheryl Gill, Shirley McCoy, Susie Rinker and Debbie Davis, brothers: Denny Davis, Kenneth...