Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Henry, Madison and Delaware Counties, Indiana

Mary Suzanna Stewart

Mary Suzanna Stewart

May 13, 2007

Carmel...Mary Suzanna ""Suzie"" (Holdcraft) Stewart, 81, resident of Carmel and former Anderson resident, passed away early Sunday morning at St. Vincents Hospice Center in Carmel.She was born near Dunkirk, IN, the daughter of Wayne F. and Edith Current Holdcraft and lived for many years near Fairmount.She was a 1944 graduate of Redkey High School and had been a homemaker most...

Jimmie W. Franks

Jimmie W. Franks

May 6, 2007

Daleville...Jimmie Walter Franks,66. a long time resident of Daleville, died om May 6, 2007 at Ball Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. He was born in Frankfort, Kentucky on July 23, 1940 and was the son of Orville Franks and Lula Thompson. He was employed by Chevrolet for 8 years, Westinghouse for 9 years and was a United States Postal...

Lee Ann Bryant

Lee Ann Bryant

Apr 25, 2007

Navarre, FL...Lee Ann Bryant, 63, former Muncie resident, passed away at the home of her son in Crestview, FL.She was a native of Muncie and was a resident of Navarre since 1989 coming from Huntsville, AL.She was a Medical Assistant for Dr. Michael Foley in Crestview, FL and was a member of Calvary Chapel Church in Gulf Breeze.Survivors include a...

Frederick Theodore Yount

Frederick Theodore Yount

Apr 13, 2007

Middletown...Frederick (Ted) Yount, 59, Middletown resident, passed away Friday morning, April 13, 2007 at Meadowbrooke Rehabilitation Center in Anderson.He was born July 5, 1947 in Anderson, the son of Sherwood Frederick and Freda A. Monroe Yount, whom he now joins in heaven.He was a fomer employee of Community Hospital in Anderson and attended the Middletown Church of the Nazarene. He...

Carolyn Jean Nelson

Carolyn Jean Nelson

Mar 30, 2007

Middletown...Carolyn Jean (Hasler) Nelson, 77, resident of Middletown, passed away at St. John Medical Center on March 30, 2007.She was born in Anderson, February 12, 1930, the daughter of Herbert and Edith Livingston Hasler.She retired from Delco Remy in Anderson in 1991 and was a 1948 graduate of Anderson High School.Survivors include 1 daughter: Teri (Howard) Lynn Cardwell of Indianapolis.There...

Lois Jeanette Bolton

Lois Jeanette Bolton

Mar 28, 2007

Daleville...Lois Jeanette Bolton, 79, resident of Daleville, passed away March 28, 2007 unexpectedly at Community Hospital in Anderson.She was born in New Castle, March 16, 1928, the daughter of Mearle and Betty Ivins.She had been a homemaker her entire life.She was a 1946 graduate of Cadiz High School and was preceded in death by her husband Ralph in 1995.She was...

Robert Calvin Hanna

Robert Calvin Hanna

Mar 28, 2007

Middletown...Robert Calvin Hanna, 83, resident of Middletown, passed away Wednesday morning at his residence.He was born in Middletown, October 20, 1923, the son of John Clavin and Gladie A. Hunt Calvin Hanna.He was a US Army Veteran of WW 2 and worked for 20 years at Heckaman Buick in Anderson before beginning Hanna Auto Body in Middletown which he owned...

Dortha May Ackenback

Dortha May Ackenback

Mar 20, 2007

Middletown...Dortha May (Shaffer) Ackenback, 94, resident of Crossroads, Indiana, passed away Tuesday evening at Middletown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Middletown.She was born in Farmland, May 1, 1912, the daughter of George Wayne and Ora Pearl Shaffer.She was a very dedicated and active member of the Crossroads Lutheran Church for over 60 years before it disbanded.Survivors include 2 daughters: Eldora...

Stephen Dewayne Mosier

Stephen Dewayne Mosier

Mar 10, 2007

San Francisco...Stephen DeWayne Mosier, 51, resident of San Francisco, CA, passed away March 10, 2007 at his residence.He was born February 19, 1956, the son of Junior D. and Mary Jane Mosier.He was preceded in death by his parents, and a borther: Gary D. Mosier.He is survived by his partner Kym Kellems of San Francisco, sister: Sandra (Bill) Beaty of...

Adrian Owen Ayres

Adrian Owen Ayres

Mar 3, 2007

Middletown...Adrian Owen Ayres, 84, resident of rural Middletown, passed away early Saturday morning, March 3, 2007 at his residence.He was born in Osgood, Indiana, September 25, 1922, the son of Edward E. and Elizabeth A (metcalf Swainheart.He attended Shelby High School and was a US Army Veteran of WW 2. He was awarded 4 bronze stars and landed at Casablanca...

Carolyn Lennis

Carolyn Lennis

Feb 25, 2007

Middletown...Carolyn Lennis, 93, resident of Middletown, passed away at Middletown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center early Sunday morning.She was born in Warren County, Indiana, March 21, 1914, the daughter of Benjamin and Carrie Tucker Stephens.She retired from GTE after 22 years as a operator.She had been preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Rex , 1 sister: Marie Elaine Ream...

Robert Alden Holmes

Robert Alden Holmes

Feb 22, 2007

Deputy, IN...Robert Alden Holmes, 84, resident of Deputy, Indiana, passed away February 22, 2007 at veteran Hospital in Louisville, Ky after an extended illness.He was born in Middletown, June 5, 1922, the son of Walter G. Holmes and Gertrude Woodmore.He was employed at Woodsley's Barber Shop in Cincinnati, Ohio.He was a graduate of Middletown High School and a WW 2...

Brandon Lee Carter

Brandon Lee Carter

Feb 22, 2007

Middletown...Brandon Lee Carter, 20, resident of Middletown, passed away Thursday evening at his residence after an extended illness.He was born in Anderson, January 8, 1987 the son of Dawnda Renee (Carter) Stoker of Middletown.He was a Nascar and Jeff Gordon fan.Besides his mother, he is survived by his grandparents: Charlie and Pat Carter of Middletown, sister: Tiffany Stoker of Middletown...

Charles Wesley Gustin

Charles Wesley Gustin

Feb 18, 2007

Markleville...Charles Wesley Gustin, 63, resident of Markleville, passed away February 18, 2007 at Community Hospital in Anderson.He was born in Anderson, Indiana, October 4, 1943, the son of Everett and Mabel Chapin Gustin.He retired from General Motors (Delco Remy) in 1999 after 34 years of service.He graduated from Alexandria Monroe High School and was a member of the National Rifle...

Marthella May Hazelbaker

Marthella May Hazelbaker

Feb 15, 2007

Middletown...Marthella May (Veach) Hazelbaker, 75, resident of Middletown, passed away at her home, February 15, 2007.She was born in Anderson, May 22, 1931, the daughter of Thomas and Ester Ruth Mittendorf Veach.She retired from Delco Remy in the 1980's working production for over 30 years.She was employed for Kohl's Stores of Anderson since its opening over 20 years ago.She had...

Kenneth Hillard Huse

Kenneth Hillard Huse

Feb 11, 2007

Anderson...Kenneth Hillard Huse, 74, resident of Anderson, passed away Sunday at St. Johns Medical Center in Anderson.He was born in Indiana, December 18, 1932, the son of Roy and Marybelle Munday Huse.He retired from Delco Remy in Anderson after 29 years as a production foreman.He was a US Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict serving on the USS Whiteside and...

James Ira Day

James Ira Day

Feb 10, 2007

Anderson...James Ira Day, 69, resident of Anderson, passed away February 10, 2007 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis after a brief illness.He was born December 9, 1937 in Delphi, IN the son of Donald and Alberta Leslie Day.He retired from Guide Corporation in 1985 after 30 years as a tool and dye maker.He was an avid conservationist.He also worked for Contact...

Karen Diane Adams

Karen Diane Adams

Feb 7, 2007

Muncie...Karen Diane (Powell) Douthitt Adams, 65, resident of Muncie, passed away Wednesday morning at Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie.She was born in Muncie, November 23, 1941, the daughter of Orlen and Mildred Conquest Powell.She had worked in the Delaware County Clerks office for over 10 years.She attended Muncie Central High School and was a member of the Camping 7 social...

Robert Gene Taylor

Robert Gene Taylor

Jan 30, 2007

Daleville...Robert Gene Taylor, 78, resident of Daleville, passed away early January 30, 2007 at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN after an extended illness.He was born in Muncie, IN June 1, 1928, the son of William E. and Veva (Modlin) Taylor.He was a 1946 graduate of Anderson High School and Ball State University, receiving a BA in 1950.He taught Industrial...

Florence Jeanette Strough

Florence Jeanette Strough

Jan 26, 2007

Middletown...Florence Jeanette Strough, 94, resident of Middletown, passed away Thursday morning at Middletown nursing Center.She was born in Middletown, September 17, 1912, the daughter of John L. and Eva Showalter Dasher.She had been a house wife most of her life and lived in Illinois, Missouri, and Iowa before coming back to Middletown.Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by...