Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Henry, Madison and Delaware Counties, Indiana
Norma Troxel
Jan 22, 2011
Middletown...Norma Troxel, 89, resident of Middletown, passed away Saturday at St. Johns Medcial Center in Anderson.She was born in Richmond, IN, September 2, 1921, the daughter of Harry and Nina Hendricks Morrison.She had retired from the custodial staff of Shenandoah Schools after over 25 years of services.She had been preceded in death by her husband: Oda Bryant Troxel.She had attended...
George Hall
Jan 21, 2011
Middletown...George Hall, 74, resident of Middletown, passed away to his parents and the Lord, on January 21, 2011 at St. Johns Medical Center in Anderson.He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio, July 31, 1936, the son of Lee and Mary Bell Goble Hall.He was owner operator of Hall Building Maintenance for many years. He was a US Navy veteran, member of...
Steven Allen Hipskind
Jan 18, 2011
Middletown...Steven Allen ""Hippy"" Hipskind, 65, resident of Middletown, passed away Tuesday morning at St. Vincent's Heart Center in Indianapolis.He was born in Anderson, November 13, 1945, the son of Robert Leone and Mary Lou Fox Hipskind.He was a 1964 graduate of Middletown High School and retired from General Motors.He was a member of UAW 663 and lived in Middletown most...
Ina Ruth Bickham
Jan 16, 2011
Manchester, TN...Ina Ruth (Croy) Bickham, 94, resident of Nashville and former resident of Middletown, passed away Sunday morning, January 16, 2011 at St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville.She was born in McGuffey, OH, February 19. 1916, the daughter of Wellington and Hazel Lewis Croy.She was a member of the Sixth Street Christian Church of Middletown, Easter Star of Middletown, Henry County...
Wanda J. Robertson
Jan 15, 2011
Chesterfield...Wanda J. Robertson, 82, resident of Chesterfield, passed away at her residence Saturday evening.She was born January 29, 1928, the daughter of Clarence and Betsy Roach and had worked as dispatcher for the Chesterfield Police Department.She was preceded in death by her husband Gerald in 2001.Survivors include 2 sons: Michael (Connie) Robertson of Muncie and Gary Robertson of Sandusky, Ohio,...
Steven Douglas Bixler
Jan 13, 2011
Muncie...Steven D. Bixler,61, resident of Muncie, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday evening at Ball Memorial Hospital.He was born in Anderson, August 5, 1949, the son of Billy and Martha Helsley Bixler.He was a 1967 graduate of Middletown High School and received an Associate Degree from South Florida University.He was an avid fan of Basketball at Ball State, both women's and...
John C. Lewis
Jan 9, 2011
Middletown...John C. Lewis, 75, resident of Middletown, passed away Sunday morning at Millers Merry Manor after an extended illness.He was born in Springport, June 29, 1935, the son of Chrismon and Thelma Canada Strunk.He was a 1954 graduate of Kennard High School and retired after 30 years at Delco Remy in Anderson.He was a US Army Veteran and Past Master...
Judy Ann Wicker
Jan 4, 2011
Daleville...Judy Ann Wicker, 62, resident of Daleville, went to be with the Lord on January 4, 2011 at St. Johns Medical Center in Anderson.She was born in Muncie, April 2, 1948, the daughter of James and Mary Smith Hurley.She was a 1966 graduate of Daleville High School and a graduate of Ivy Tech College.She had worked at Hillcroft Center in...
Russell C. Foist
Dec 28, 2010
Pendleton...Russell C. Foist, 97, resident of Pendleton, passed away December 28, 2010 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield, IN.He was born in Bartholomew County, Indiana, June 27, 1913, the son of Clifford C and Myrtle(Bowman) Foist.He worked for Guide Lamp for 43 years. During his high school summers, he carried water and bricks when the factory was being built and...
Gene A. Corbin
Dec 24, 2010
Sarasota, FL...Gene A. Corbin, former Middletown resident, passed away in Florida over the holidays.He was a graduate of Sulphur Springs High School in 1953 and worked at Delco Remy in Anderson.He was preceded in death by his parents: Basil and Maude Corbin and a brother: John Corbin.Survivors include his children: Jean Ann (Marvin), Dee Ann (Charlie) and Robert (Kim), 1...
Angeline Cornwell
Dec 18, 2010
Middletown...Angeline Cornwell, 93, resident of Honey Creek, passed away Saturday morning at her residence.She was born in Maui, Hawaii, March 23, 1917, the daughter of Joseph and Mary Teixeiru.She had lived in this area since 1970 and was a member of several bowling league, the Order of the EAstern Star and The American legion of Middletown.Survivors include 8 children: Alfred...
Susette Summers
Dec 16, 2010
Anderson...Susette Summers, 47, resident of Anderson, passed away December 16, 2010 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.She was born in Anderson, August 2, 1962, the daughter of Gerry and Dorothy Hines Summers and had lived in Daleville before moving to Anderson.She had worked for 3 years at Bob Evans Restaurants in Anderson and attended Madison Heights High School.Besides her parents, she...
Lois Virginia Granger
Dec 12, 2010
Anderson...Lois Virginia (Williams) Granger, 92, resident of Harter House in Anderson, passed away Sunday morning in Anderson.She was born in Madison County, March 6, 1918, the daughter of Arthur H, and Mary Marguerite Stinson Williams.She had lived in Middletown for many years before moving to Anderson.She was a 1936 graduate of Markleville High School and retired in 1973 from Delco...
Ray Junior Peckinpaugh
Dec 7, 2010
Middletown...Ray Junior Peckinpaugh, 83, longtime resident of Middletown, passed away early Tuesday morning at his residence.He was born in Blairsburg, Iowa, September 20, 1927, the son of Ray and Mabel Dingman Peckinpaugh.He attended Lincoln High School in Iowa and was a Military Policeman in the US Army serving in Germany.He retired from Container Corporation in 1995.He was a charter member...
Arlene F. Everett
Nov 29, 2010
Daleville...Arlene F. Everett, 71, longtime resident of Daleville, passed away Monday at Henry County Memorial Hospital in New Castle.She was born in Daleville, August 17, 1939 the daughter of Tetie and Mary Bryant Everett.She had worked and lived at Raintree Services for the past 21 years.Survivors are 2 sisters: Mrs. K. Robert (Helen) Bullock of Muncie and Mrs Jerry (Jenny)...
Harriett J. Green
Nov 28, 2010
Middletown...Harriett J. (Hopkins) Green, 85, longtime resident of Middletown, passed away Sunday evening at Intergra Specialty Hospital in Muncie, after an extended illness.She was born in Henry County, March 18, 1925 the daughter of Albert and Leona J. Schaeffer Hopkins.She was a 1944 graduate of Spiceland High School.She was a certified cosmetologist but devoted her life to her family.She married...
Morton Monroe Mcshurley
Nov 26, 2010
Markleville....Morton Monroe McShurley, 84, lifetime resident of Markleville, went to be with the Lord on November 26, 2010 at Miller Merry Manor in Middletown.He was born in Madison County, May 27, 1926, the son of Russell and Ruth Lewis McShurley.He was a 1944 graduate of Markleville High School.He was a member of Center Chapel Faith Fellowship in New Castle.He had...
Wayne T. Mcsherley
Nov 10, 2010
Arlington...Wayne T. McSherley, 83, resident of Arlington, IN, passed away Wednesday morning at his residence.He was born in Henry County, August 20, 1927, the son of Clay and Beulah Patterson McSherley.He was a graduate of Sulphur Springs High School. He had worked at Sulphur Lumber Company in Sulphur Springs and repaired Farm Machinery for over 60 years.Surviving is a sister:...
Faith Ann Foster
Nov 7, 2010
Middletown...Faith Ann Foster, infant daughter of Thomas Andrew and Alicia Ann Keller Foster of Middletown, passed away November 7, 2010 at Community North Hospital in Indianapolis, shortly after birth.Besides her parents she is survived by 1 brother: Andrew Foster and 1 sister: Brylee Foster, maternal grandparents: David and Mary Etta Keller, Maternal great grandparents: Clide and Mary Lou Carter, Uncles...
June Margaret Brooks
Nov 6, 2010
Middletown...June Margaret (Graham) Brooks, 87, resident of Middletown, passed away on Saturday at Middletown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, after an extended illness.She was born in New Castle, September 26, 1923, the daughter of Paul H. and Martha Maxwell Graham.She had worked as a secretary for General Electric and for the Forum Credit Union as assistant to the President. She retired...