Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Henry, Madison and Delaware Counties, Indiana

Marjorie Ellen Razor

Marjorie Ellen Razor

May 9, 2009

Middletown...Marjorie Ellen (Stohler) Razor, resident of Middletown, died peacefully Saturday evening, May 9 in The Waters residence area of Henry County Memorial Hospital after a long illness.She was born April 21, 1923, the only child of Verl and Gladys Marie (Nixon) Stohler and was a 1941 graduate of Sulphur Springs High School.She was married for 68 years to her beloved...

Jack K. Fausset

Jack K. Fausset

May 8, 2009

Coldwater, MI....Jack K. Fausset, 70, former area resident, passed away May 5, 2009 in Coldwater, MI.Services have been rescheduled at a later date.Arrangements have been entrusted to Ballard and Sons Fuenral Home, Middletown Chapel.Online Guestbook at: www.ballardandsons.com

Sue Ella Goodman

Sue Ella Goodman

May 1, 2009

Daleville...Sue Ella (McDaniel) Goodman, 66, resident of Daleville, passed away May 1, 2009 at Miller's Merry Manor in Chesterfield.She was born in Anderson, January 5, 1943, the daughter of Charles and Ella Louise Leathers McDaniel.She was a 1961 graduate of Daleville High School and retired from First United Bank as Vice President of the Loan Department in 2005.She was Past...

Dorothy Louise Reichardt

Dorothy Louise Reichardt

Apr 24, 2009

Anderson...Dorothy Louise (Westerman) Reichardt, 79, resident of Anderson, passed away on Friday, April 24, 2009 at Ball Memorial Hospital.She was born in Ft. Wayne, Indiana, January 4, 1930, the daughter of William C. and Ester Adams Westerman.She graduated from Concordia High School and had worked in the kitchen at the Madison County Shrine Club.She was a member of the Eastview...

William F. Breeden

William F. Breeden

Apr 19, 2009

Anderson...William F. ""Dub"" Breeden, 87, former Middletown resident, passed away Sunday evening at Bethany Point Convalescent Campus in Anderson.He was born in Science Hill, KY, October 26, 1921, the son of William F. and Ethel Ladore Line Breeden.He had owned and operated the E. & W. Market in Middletown for 16 years and the Chatterbox restaurant. He was active in...

Wanda Earlene Hurst

Wanda Earlene Hurst

Apr 15, 2009

Daleville...Wanda Earlene (Walton) Hurst, 53, resident of Daleville, passed away at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie on April 15, 2009.She was born in Louisville, KY, June 30, 1955, the daughter of Roger Murray and Marjorie Whitman Walton.She attended Bullitt Central High School in Shepherdsville, KY and was a cashier at Shell Oil Conveneniet Store in Daleville.She had moved to Daleville...

Peggy L. Lewis

Peggy L. Lewis

Apr 13, 2009

Stevenson, AL...Peggy L. Lewis,79, resident of Anderson, IN, passed away April 13, 2009 at the home of her daughter in Stevenson, AL.She was a former GM employee and was a member of Sigma Beta Sorority.She is survived by her children: Kandace Sherrill, Doug Johnson (wife: Vickie), Teresa Harmon (husband: Scott), and Nicki Gaw-Ponsler (husband: Bob), 8 grandchildren: Terri Cloud (husband:...

Billy Neal High

Billy Neal High

Apr 9, 2009

Middletown...Billy Neal High, 50, resident of Middletown, passed away April 9, 2009 at his residence after an extended illness.He was born in Anderson, July 4, 1958, the son of Lawrence Virgil High and Doris Elaine Bancroft.He was self empolyed as owner of Highcrest Properties and a 1978 graduate of Chaffe High School in Ontario, CA.He was co-owner with his mother...

Fred Elenich

Fred Elenich

Apr 8, 2009

Daleville...Fred Elenich, 67, resident of Daleville, passed away April 8, 2009 at St. Vincents Medical Center in Indianapolis.Services will be held in Michigan at a later date.

Victor Earl Harry

Victor Earl Harry

Apr 4, 2009

Middletown...Victor Earl Harry, 85, resident of Middletown, passed away April 4, 2009 at St. Johns Medical Center in Anderson after a brief illness.He was born February 1, 1924 in Greensboro, IN, the son of Faye and Viola Harry.He lived most of his life in Middletown and attended Middletown Schools.He was a local bus driver for several years but was known...

Harry Phillip Brown

Harry Phillip Brown

Mar 26, 2009

Daleville...Harry Phillip Brown, 74, resident of Daleville, passed away at Manor Care Convalescent Center in Anderson, Thursday morning.He was born in Muncie, June 7, 1934, the son of Harry M. and Violet Scales Brown.He was a graduate of Harrison Township Schools and retired in 1993 from Delco Remy in Anderson where he had been a toolmaker.He was a US Navy...

Doris F. Mowrey

Doris F. Mowrey

Mar 21, 2009

Daleville...Doris F. (Marshall) Mowrey, 80, resident of Daleville, passed away Saturday morning at Ball Memorial Hospital.She was born in Delaware County, September 25, 1928, the daughter of Gordan and Lena Huffman Marshall.She had been a homemaker all her life and a 1947 graduate of Center Township Schools.She had lived in the Daleville area for 51 years and was active in...

Flora E. Harvey

Flora E. Harvey

Mar 20, 2009

New Castle...Flora Harvey, 92, resident of New Castle, passed away Friday at Stonebrook Rehabilitation Center in New Castle.She had lived in Sulphur Springs since 1939 before moving to New Castle recently.She was born in New Castle, Indiana, June 9, 1916, the daughter of Horace L. and Goldie May Osborn.She was a 1934 graduate of New Castle High School and a...

Ester V. Hall

Ester V. Hall

Mar 15, 2009

Daleville....Ester V. Hall, 92, resident of Daleville, passed away Sunday at her residence.She was born in Manchester, Ohio, January 3, 1917, and retired in 1977 from Iron Auger Bit Company.She attended the Hillsboro Church of Christ in Hillsboro, Ohio and the Daleville Christian Church.Survivors include her son: Richard Hall (Barbara Lundy) of Daleville, sister in laws: Violet Bennett of Portsmith,...

Robert George Vanzant

Robert George Vanzant

Mar 11, 2009

New Castle...Robert George VanZant, 83, lifetime resident of New Castle, Indiana, passed away Wednesday evening at his residence after an extended illness.He was born in New Castle, April 16, 1926, the son of George and Marcella Hessler VanZant.He was a 1944 graduate of New Castle High School and retired from the Post Office in 1984 after 39 years of service.He...

Eileen Deloris Redding

Eileen Deloris Redding

Mar 8, 2009

Middletown...Eileen Deloris (Trees) Redding, 86, resident of Middletown, passed away Sunday evening at The Living Petals healthcare facility in Sulphur Springs, after an extended illness.She was born in Greenfield. IN, April 23, 1922, the daughter of Everett Hatfield and Cora Ballenger Trees.She was a 1940 graduate of Charlottesville High School and worked at Delco Remy as controller as well as...

Zane R. Fletcher

Zane R. Fletcher

Mar 3, 2009

Daleville...Zane R. Fletcher, resident of Daleville, passed away Tuesday afternoon at his home.He was born near Yorktown, May 8, 1923, the son of Lewis E. and Mary Della Stone Fletcher.He retired from New Venture Gear in Muncie working in the Gear Lab for over 27 years.He was a US Army Air Corps Veteran of WW 2 receiving the bronze star.He...

E. Joan Ratliff

E. Joan Ratliff

Mar 2, 2009

Manchester,TN...E. Joan Ratliff, 84, resident of Manchester, TN, passed away March 2, 2009 at Manchester Health Care Center.She was born December 8, 1924 in Darlington, Indiana. She had been employed by the Northwestern School Corporation in Middletown for over 10 years as a school secretary and with Ball State University as an administrative assistant before retiring.She was a member of...

Darrin Edward Emerton

Darrin Edward Emerton

Feb 21, 2009

Chesterfield...Darrin Edward Emerton, 37, resident of Chesterfield, passed away unexpectedly Saturday at his residence.He was born in Anderson, the son of Carl E. and Anna L. Garrette Emerton.He attended Anderson High School and had worked for Stanley Steamer for 13 years.He had also worked for Delco Remy and attended Ivy Tech.Survivors include his wife of 10 years: Bree L. (Symmes)...

Orval G. Wilson

Orval G. Wilson

Feb 17, 2009

Daleville...Orval G. ""Slats"" Wilson, 89, Daleville, passed away Tuesday at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie.He was born in Stamping Ground, KY, September 26, 1919, the son of Orval Baker and Mabel Clyre Brombeck Wilson.He retired from Howe Fire Apparatus in Anderson, and worked TB and P Trucking as well as Dawsons Sheet Metal.He was a US Army Air Corp Veteran...