Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Henry, Madison and Delaware Counties, Indiana
Charles J. Whitworth
Sep 2, 2007
Middletown...Charles J. Whitworth, 87, resident of rural Middletown, passed away late Sunday evening at his residence after an extended illness.He was born in Jefferson Township, December 19, 1919, the son of Charles and Nellie Pierce Whitworth.He had owned an operated Whitworth Auto Body for many years and had worked for the former Red Allen Chevrolet and Sanders Motors in Sulphur...
Frederick Lee Keesling
Aug 29, 2007
Middletown...Frederick Lee ""Tony"" Keesling, 82, resident of Middletown, passed away early Wednesday morning at St. Vincent Hospice in Indianapolis.He was born in Markleville, March 26, 1925, the son of Russell and Ruth Williams Keesling.He was a 1942 graduate of Markleville High School and was self employed most of his life as an auto mechanic at Keesling and Sons Service in...
Marianne Dunfee Brown
Aug 26, 2007
Muncie...Marianne Dunfee Brown, 73, resident of Muncie, passed away at her home in Muncie on Sunday morning.She was born in Grant City, Missouri, the daughter of Arch C. and Bernice Prugh Dunfee.She was a graduate of Grant City High School (MO) in 1951 and received her BA in English from University of Tennessee-Chattanooga in 1970 and her MA in English...
William Michael Gritzmacher
Aug 25, 2007
Indianapolis...William Michael Gritzmacher, 63, resident of Indianapolis, passed away at his residence unexpectedly.He was born in Indianapolis, November 7, 1943.He was a Vietnam veteran of the US Army and worked for 25 years at Switzer Corp.Survivors include his wife: Barbara of Indianapolis and children: Sonja and Rebecca L (Charles) . Fletcher of Middletown, 1 grandchild: Ashley Fletcher of Indianapolis.There will...
Marshall Joseph Brown
Aug 8, 2007
Yorktown...Marshall Joseph Brown, 52, resident of Yorktown, passed away August 8, 2007 at Ball Memorial Hospital after a brief illness.He was born in Anderson, April 10, 1955, the son of William A. and Lois L. Losey Brown.He retired from Guide of General Motors in 2007 where he had been a machinist and Committeeman.He was a 1973 graduate of Yorktown High...
Lena Gibson
Aug 4, 2007
Sulphur Springs...Lena Gibson, 89, former resident of the Middletown/Sulphur Springs communities, passed away August 4, 2007 at Brookside Manor in Muncie.She was born in Tennessee, May 27, 1918, the daughter of W.O. and Leona Poore.Survivors include sisters: Minnie Hatfield of Gas City, Maggie Cross of Greenfield and Ida Barber of Cadiz, sister-in-law: Edna Poore of Sulphur Springs.She was preceded in...
Dale Ray Bertram
Aug 4, 2007
Daleville...Dale Ray ""Tex"" Bertram, 59, resident of the Daleville/Chesterfield area, passed away Saturday in Kentucky, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident.He was born in New Castle, IN February 13, 1948, the son of Donald O. and Thelma New Bertram.He was a 1966 graduate of Middletown High School and retired from Delco Remy in 1999 after 30 years of service.Besides...
Bryan Dean Boys
Aug 3, 2007
Middletown....Bryan Dean Abraham Boys, 46, resident of Middletown, passed away August 3, 2007 at St. Johns Medical Center in Anderson unexpectedly.He was born in Noblesville, January 30, 1961, the son of Leon and Mary ""Holly"" Helen Wilson Boys.He was a 1979 graduate of Shenandoah High School and had worked as Men's Wear Manager in K-Mart for 16 years.He lived in...
Martha Eloise Hodson
Jul 31, 2007
Markleville...Martha Eloise Smith Hodson, 83, loving and devoted mother and grandmother and resident of Markleville, passed away peacefully at her home on July 31, 2007 surrounded by her family.She was born in Middletown January 21, 1924 in Middletown, the daughter of Thomas and Elsie Lovett Smith.She was a 1942 graduate of Middletown High School and a member of the Order...
Bula May Garrett
Jul 15, 2007
Sulphur Springs...Bula May (Harter) Garrett, 102, lifetime resident of Sulphur Springs, passed away Sunday evening in New Castle.She was born in Henry County, January 20, 1905, the daughter of George and Dora Cory Harter.She had been a homemaker and was a private duty nurse for many years.She was preceded in death by her husband: Pliny ""Doc"" Barnard Garrett in 1964,...
James W. Kennedy
Jul 14, 2007
Middletown...James W. Kennedy, 91, of rural Middletown, passed away on July 14, 2007 at St. Johns Medical Center in Anderson. He was born to Charley and Mary (Funkhouser) Kennedy on March 16, 1916 just north of Sulphur Springs in Henry County and had lived within a few miles of there his whole life. He attended Honey Creek and Sulphur Springs...
Diana Larayne Harney
Jul 10, 2007
Anderson...Diana Harney said her last good-byes and departed this life on July 10, 2007, in the serenity of her garden with the sun rise. She was born August 5, 1945 and was a life long resident of Anderson. She shared her life with her husband, Doug, of 43 years.She worked as a pre-school teacher at Mrs Hanna's in Middletown, IN,...
Fred Leo Norris
Jul 9, 2007
Anderson...Fred Leo Norris, 77, resident of Anderson passed away Monday morning at Community Hospital in Anderson.He was born in Fentress County, TN, January 17, 1930, the son of Fred Leo and Donna Clayborne Norris.He retired from Guide Division in Anderson after 28 years and also worked as a utilityman at Big R in Anderson.He was a US Army Veteran of...
Effie Mae Huser
Jul 5, 2007
EFFIE MAE 'JUDY' HUSER, 80, a former resident of Middletown, died July 5, at Miller's Merry Manor Nursing Home in Middletown following an extended illness. She was born in Overton County Tennessee and was the daughter of Ed Sells and Cora (Coffie) Sells. She was a homemaker and attended Anderson High School. She was a member of the Middletown Baptist...
Mary Alice Johnson
Jun 29, 2007
Middletown..Mary Alice (Forbes) Johnson,98 passed away at the Middletown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Middletown following an extended illness. She was born in Nashville Tennessee on September 27, 1908 and was the daughter of Harry O. Forbes and Myrtle F Woodward. She graduated from Wiley High School in Terre Haute, Indiana in 1926 and attended Indiana State University for one...
Roberta L. Ritchie
Jun 22, 2007
Parker City...Roberta L. Ritchie, 97, former resident of Middletown, passed away at Parker City Healthcare in Parker City June 22, 2007.She was born in Gaston, IN, May 12, 1910, the daughter of Lawrence and Emetta Rector Thornburg.She had lived at Raintree Square in New Castle and was a graduate of Glendale High School, Glendale, CA and Muncie Business College. She...
Della Irene Hayes
Jun 18, 2007
Middletown...Della Irene (Richards) Hayes, 84, resident of Middletown since 1981, passed away suddenly at Middletown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Monday.She was born, October 23, 1922 in Delaware County, the daughter of Zephaniah D. and Hannah Wilson Richards.She was actively involved in the Headstart Program and was lovingly know as ""Grandma Della."" She was a fostergrandparent for seven years.Survivors include:...
Max Eugene Jordan
Jun 15, 2007
Yorktown...Max Eugene Jordan, 77, resident of Yorktown, passed away June 15, 2007 in Renaissance Healthcare Center in Muncie.He was born in Elwood, IN, August 1, 1929 the son of William and Laverne Parker Jordan.He had worked in sales at Miller Huggins in Anderson for 15 years.He graduated from Anderson High School and was a US Army Medic Veteran.He was employed...
Michael J. Nolan
Jun 11, 2007
Middletown...Michael J. Nolan, 68, resident of Middletown, passed away June 11, 2007 at St. Johns Medical Center in Anderson.He was born in Indianapolis, March 30, 1939, the son of James and Marguerite Quinn Nolan.Michael had just become a member of the Middletown United Methodist Church and enjoyed many friends.There will be no calling hours or services.Online Guestbook at: www.ballardandsons.com
Terry Coon Vickery
Jun 10, 2007
Middletown...Terry (Coon) Vickery, 57, resident of Middletown, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2007 at Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis.She was born in New Castle, June 13, 1949, the daughter of Gerald Lee and Nelda Good Coon.She was owner of ""The Original Good's Candies of Kennard"" and had worked in the family buisness since 1981.She was a 1967 graduate of...
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