Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Henry, Madison and Delaware Counties, Indiana
Fred Bedwell
Feb 13, 2008
Anderson...Fred Bedwell, 85, resident of Bloomington and former resident of Anderson, passed away Wednesday morning at St. Johns Medical Center in Anderson.He was born in Dugger, IN May 15, 1922, the son of John and Vonda Sparks Bedwell.He had worker for many years in sales at Singer Sewing Machine and R. W. Stewart Landscape.He was veteran of the US Army...
Chloie M. Manger
Feb 12, 2008
Muncie...Chloie M. (Shirey) Manger, 92, died Tuesday morning at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie.She was born August 8, 1915, the daughter of James and Adah Harvey.She graduated from Fayetteville High School and lived in the Bedford area until her marriage in 1940.She lived in Daleville until 1988 when she moved to Anderson.Mrs. Manger was a homemaker and worked in retail...
James Arthur Nixon
Feb 9, 2008
Muncie...James Arthur Nixon, 80, resident of Muncie, passed away Saturday evening at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie.He was born in Progress, IN, November 18, 1927, the son of Orville Jay and Edith Anderson Nixon.He had worked for the Teamsters Union for many years and was a lifelong truck driver.He was a veteran of WW 2 serving in the US Army.Besides...
Martha Jean Ellison
Feb 6, 2008
Middletown...Martha Jean (Poffenbarger) Ellison, 81, resident of Middletown, passed away Wednesday evening at Community Hospital in Anderson.She was born in Anderson, May 22, 1926, the daughter of John and Retta Jordan Poffenbarger.She attended Middletown High School and retired from Sears and Roebuck Company.She was a member of the Redbud Quilt Guild of Anderson and the Sears Retiree Club.Survivors include her...
James Oscar Mechem, Jr
Feb 3, 2008
Anderson....James Oscar Mechem, Jr, 96, former resident of Middletown, passed away February 3, 2008 at Community Hospital in Anderson.He was born in Hillisburg, IN, January 28, 1912, the son of James O. and Jessie June Mechem.He retired from Delco Remy in 1972 serving as Foreman in Plants 3, 11, and 15 and all the warehouses, and lived in Middletown for...
Jacquelyn M. Barkdull
Feb 1, 2008
Daleville...Jacquelyn M. Barkdull, 77, longtime resident of the Daleville/Chesterfield area, passed away February 1, 2008 at ManorCare Healthcare in Anderson.She was born in Anderson, August 17, 1930 the daughter of Leroy and Ruby Hilligoss Seward.She had been a homemaker all her life.Survivors include: 5 children; Frank (Elva) Barkdull and John Barkdull of Daleville, Marlene Clark of Wilmington, DE, Cherryl Davis...
Paul M. Wilson
Jan 22, 2008
Anderson...Paul M. Wilson, 70, resident of Anderson, passed away January 22, 2008 at Community Hospital in Anderson.He was born in Anderson, September 18, 1937, the son of William and Elsie Bates Wilson.He worked for many years at Stoops Automotive in Anderson and Muncie.He was a veteran of the US Air Force.He was a member of the American Legion of Chesterfield...
Anna Bell Phillips
Jan 20, 2008
Middletown...Anna Bell Phillips, 79, resident of Middletown, passed away Sunday afternoon at St. Johns Medical Center in Anderson.She was born in Decatur, Il, October 4, 1928, the daughter of John William and Rachel Polly Gilispie Allen.She was a member of the Middletown Church of Christ.She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband: Harold Henry Phillips in 1979.Survivors...
Virginia Rose Williams
Jan 15, 2008
Middletown...Virginia Rose (Lane) Williams, 83, resident of Middletown, passed away January 15, 2008 at St. Johns Medical Center in Anderson after an extended illness.She was born in Anderson, October 31, 1924, the daughter of Walter W. and Lucille Trace Lane Sr.She had been a homemaker her entire life and a member of the the Fall Creek Christian Church in Pendleton.Survivors...
Ansel Earl Huff
Jan 12, 2008
Daleville...Ansel Earl Huff, 63, resident of Daleville passed away January 12, 2008 at the Indiana Heart Hospital in Indianapolis.He was born in Kentucky, May 27, 1944, the son of Lawrence and Bertha Cox Huff. He had retired from Delco Remy in 2000 after 31 years of service.He attended Clark County High School and was a UAW Local 662 member. He...
Paul W. Painter
Jan 7, 2008
Anderson...Paul W. Painter, 99, passed away January 7, 2008 at St. Johns Medical Center in Anderson.He was born in Summitville, September 9, 1908, the son of George and Alice Faulkner Painter.He retired in 1976 from Delco Remy where he had worked in tool design.He was a 50 year member of Mechanicsburg Masonic Lodge, American Legion post 127, Amvets, Eagles, Moose...
Robert W. Stewart
Jan 7, 2008
Daleville...Robert W. (Bob) Stewart, 82, life-long Democratic Party activist and Delaware County office holder, died January 7, 2008 of complications due to Alzheimer's disease at Manor Care in Anderson, IN. He lived in Daleville.Mr. Stewart was born in Daleville in 1925 and remained a lifelong, civically engaged resident of the community. He was a 1943 graduate of Daleville High School...
Mary Stewart
Dec 24, 2007
Anderson...Mary E. Stewart, 90, former Daleville resident, passed away Monday at Countryside Manor Healthcare in Anderson.She was born in Daleville, November 10, 1917, the daughter of Archibald and Pearl Pugsley Stewart.She was a 1935 graduate of Daleville High School and was preceded in death by brothers: George, John, William and Claude Stewart as sisters: Margaret Myers, Florence Moore and a...
Nelda Patrica Thomas
Dec 22, 2007
Pendleton...Nelda Patrica Thomas , 75, resident of Pendleton and longtime resident of Middletown, passed away in Pendleton after a heroic battle with cancer. She was born in Fortville, April 14, 1932, the daughter of Clarence and Grace Mae Harless Pettigre.She attended Anderson College with her daughter Jo Carol and graduated in the spring of 1975 with a degree in Elementary...
Robert Nolan Hicks
Dec 17, 2007
Sulphur Springs...Robert Nolan Hicks, 73, resident of Sulphur Springs, passed away Monday evening at Miller's Merry Manor in Middletown.He was born in Paris, TN October 9, 1934, the son of Noel J. and Martha L. Coleman Hicks.He had worked at Mylam Express in Paris Tn, for several years as a truck driver.Survivors include his wife: Peggy of Sulphur Springs, 1...
Juanita G. Keesling
Dec 14, 2007
Middletown...Juanita G. (Jordan) Keesling, 75, resident of Middletown, passed away Friday evening at Middletown Nursing Center in Middletown after an extended illness.She was born in Knightstown, November 16, 1932, the daughter of Zelpho and Frances Trennepohl Jordan.She attended Middletown High School and the Middletown Church of the Nazarene.She is survived by 1 daughter: Melanie Hale (Jeff) of Middletown, 4 sons:...
Robert L.. Zirkle
Dec 7, 2007
Middletown...Robert L. Zirkle, 79, resident of Middletown, passed away December 7, 2007 at St. Johns Medical Center in Anderson.He was born June 12, 1928 in Middletown, the son of Carl R Zirkle and Lena Reddington Zirkle and lived in the Middletown area his entire life.He graduated from Middletown High School in 1946 where he was salutatorian of his class, served...
Paul Edward Bowman
Dec 6, 2007
Middletown...Paul Edward Bowman, 57, resident of Middletown passed away December 6, 2007 at his residence after an extended illness.He was born in Anderson, January 16, 1950, the son of Franklin and Garland Allen Bowman.He retired from Borg Warner in Muncie in 2006 where he had been maintenance supervisor.He was retired from the Indiana National Guard and was owner of Bowman...
June Elizabeth Wasson
Nov 29, 2007
Anderson...June Elizabeth Wasson, 78, resident of rural Anderson, passed away Thursday morning at her residence after an extended illness.She was born in Millbrook, PA, April 20, 1929, the daughter of Herman and Catherine McCartney Wible.She was a 1946 graduate of Sandy Lake High School in PA and had been a housewife most of her life.She was a member of the...
Vivian Marie Murdock
Nov 16, 2007
Middletown...Vivian Marie Murdock, 87, longtime Anderson resident, passed away Friday morning at Miller's Merry Manor in Middletown.She was born in Anderson, July 19, 1920, the daughter of Dayton and Ida Pettigrew Dollar.She was a graduate of Anderson High School and a homemaker most of her life.She had been preceded in death by her husband of 62 years: John William, and...
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