Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Henry, Madison and Delaware Counties, Indiana

Betty L. Ballinger

Betty L. Ballinger

Jun 20, 2022

Betty L. Ballinger, 90, of Middletown passed away Monday June 20, 2022. Graveside services will be held Wednesday June 22, 2022 at 2:00 pm at Miller Cemetery in Middletown IN.

Penny D. Fenwick

Penny D. Fenwick

Jun 20, 2022

Penny D. Fenwick, 78, of Evansville and formerly of Daleville, passed away Monday, June 20, 2022, at West River Nursing Home in Evansville. She was born May 22, 1944, in Anderson, Indiana; daughter of the late Alvin and Mary (Hessey) Hartman. Penny was instrumental in getting the Daleville ambulance service started and had been employed through the years at the...

Teresa Lynn Barrett

Teresa Lynn Barrett

Jun 20, 2022

Teresa Lynn (Baugh) Barrett, 65, of Middletown, Indiana, passed away Monday, June 20, 2022 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Anderson, Indiana after an extended illness. She was born August 22,1956, in New Castle, Indiana, daughter of Manuel and Judy Baugh. She was a Middletown resident most of her life and a 1974 graduate of Highland High School. Teresa was a...

Ruth E. Huff

Ruth E. Huff

Jun 19, 2022

Ruth E. Huff, 79, a resident of Daleville passed away Sunday, June 19, 2022 at her home. She was born December 16, 1942 in Muncie, IN to the late John and Eva (Sarah) Walker. Ruth retired from Borg-Warner Corp in in 2001 after 20 years of service. She was previously employed at the Anderson Post Office and Welfare Dept., Indiana...

Robert "Bob" Lowell Bricker

Robert "Bob" Lowell Bricker

Jun 19, 2022

Robert "Bob" Bricker, 88, of Anderson passed away Sunday, June 19, 2022 at Ascension St. Vincent in Indianapolis. He was born on November 26, 1933 in Anderson to the late Glen and Audrey (Bond) Bricker. Bob was a 1951 graduate of Anderson High School and received an Associates Degree in Business in 2004 from Anderson University. He was a Veteran...

Marybell Spiker

Marybell Spiker

Jun 17, 2022

Marybell Spiker, 85, of Middletown passed away Friday, June 17, 2022 at St. Vincent Hospital-Anderson. She was born October 9, 1936 in Anderson, Indiana to the late Frank and Helen (Strickland) Begley. She was a 1955 graduate of Anderson High School, then later joined the U.S. Air Force and served from 1959-1961. While in the Air Force, she earned her...

Mary Anne Huddleston

Mary Anne Huddleston

Jun 17, 2022

Mary Anne Huddleston, 72, passed away Friday, June 17, 2022. She was born September 21, 1949 in Anderson, IN to the late Paul & Martha Welker. Mary was a lifetime member of the VFW. She enjoyed crafting and decorated her house with her own country creations. She maintained a daily journal in her unique and beautiful penmanship.  Watching Westerns with...

Bruce A Lockwood

Bruce A Lockwood

Jun 17, 2022

Bruce A. Lockwood, 69, passed away Friday, June 17, 2022 at Signature Healthcare at Parkwood Nursing Home in Lebanon, IN, after an extended illness. He was born on May 2, 1953 in Indianapolis to Gerald and Geraldine Lockwood. He previously lived near Arcadia and was a self-employed landscaper. He was a graduate of North Central High School in Indianapolis. Survivors...

Joshua David Kreitl

Joshua David Kreitl

Jun 12, 2022

Joshua David Kreitl "aka Ada", 48, of Anderson, Indiana passed away Sunday, June 12, 2022. He was born January 22, 1974 in Indianapolis to Joseph C. and Jennifer S. (Norris) Kreitl. Josh was a 1992 graduate from Colonial Christian High School where he played basketball. He later earned his Bachelor's degree in Business Management from Indiana University/Purdue University-Indianapolis. Josh lived...

Gary Michael Kennedy

Gary Michael Kennedy

Jun 2, 2022

Gary Michael Kennedy, of Middletown, IN, was born to James and Margaret (Huser) Kennedy on January 28, 1944.  He passed away on June 2, 2022 at Community Hospital in Anderson, IN. He was a 1962 graduate of Sulphur Springs High School and was a member of the Bluebird Basketball Team. Gary was very talented mechanically and artistically. He was the...

Lisa L Brumley

Lisa L Brumley

Jun 1, 2022

Lisa L. Brumley, a hero to her family that was an inspiration, very brave and strong and the "The Come Back Kid" passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2022 at the age of 46 years old at IU Ball Memorial Hospital. She was born on March 4, 1976 in Muncie, a daughter of Walt Brumley Jr. and Vicki (Daymond) Kitchen. Lisa...

Terry Barttrum, Jr.

Terry Barttrum, Jr.

May 28, 2022

Terry Barttrum Jr., 49, of Avon passed away May 28, 2022.  He was born on November 24, 1972 a son of Terry Barttrum Sr., and late Jane Barttrum (Cavanaugh). Terry was a paramedic for lifeline, a paramedic for Delaware County Ems, Henry County and Wishard. He was a volunteer firefighter and reserve police officer in Albany. He was also a...

Larry Edward Wiesenauer

Larry Edward Wiesenauer

May 26, 2022

SERVICES HAVE BEEN UPDATED Larry Wiesenauer, age 78, surrounded by family, passed to his lord on May 26th, 2022 in Anderson, Indiana. He is preceded in death by his parents, Carl & Nedra (Gray); and his brother Steve.  He is survived by his love of 19 years, Loretta; his children, Rees, Laura (Jason) Clark & Joshua (Brittany); his grandchildren, Sarah,...

Cordell Carnes

Cordell Carnes

May 19, 2022

Cordell Carnes, 88, of Middletown passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022 at Miller's Merry Manor in Middletown. He was born on August 30, 1933 in Jamestown, KY a son of the late Daniel and Sally (Thurston) Carnes. Cordell was a 1951 graduate of New Castle Chrysler High School and managed the Standard Food Market prior to joining the US Army....

Charlene Shirkey

Charlene Shirkey

May 18, 2022

Charlene Shirkey, 94, passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2022 in Pendleton at Rawlings House. She was born on February 20, 1928 in Lewisville to the late Warren and Margaret (Miles) Murray. Charlene was a 1946 graduate of New Castle High School. She married Joseph Highmiller in 1947. Charlene loved family gatherings, baking cookies and clipping newspaper articles for her relatives....

David Eugene Whitteberry

David Eugene Whitteberry

May 18, 2022

Grand Rapids- David Eugene Whitteberry, 86, passed away peacefully in his home on May 18th, 2022. He was born in Frankfort, IN, the son of Lawrence and Faye (Fetterhoff) Whitteberry and grew up on the farm with his sister, Irene (deceased), and 3 brothers, Paul (deceased), John, and James. After graduating Suma Cum Laude from Olivet Nazarene College, he and...

June Alice Slick

June Alice Slick

May 18, 2022

June Slick, 97, a longtime resident of Middletown-one who looked for the best in people, and even when it took some searching, either found it or brought it out in them-passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2022. She was born on August 26, 1924 in Richmond, IN, daughter of the late Roy Darland and Emma (Horr) Darland McClure. June grew up...

David Charles Case

David Charles Case

May 18, 2022

David C. Case, 41, of Anderson and formerly of Middletown passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis.  He was born on October 30, 1980 in Anderson, IN, a son of Daniel (step-mother: Beth) Case of Shelbyville and Janet (step-father: Michael Reedy) Case of Middletown. David was a 1999 graduate of Shenandoah High School and went...

Lonny Lewis Hook

Lonny Lewis Hook

May 16, 2022

Lonny "Lonzo" Hook passed away at his home on May 16th 2022 at the age of 70 years old. He was born September 30th 1952 in Daleville Indiana. His battle with serious medical issues in recent years showed his courage in facing life challenges with a smile. Lonny will be lovingly remembered by his long-time love of 30 plus years...

Phillip "Buckwheat" Kinnett

Phillip "Buckwheat" Kinnett

May 13, 2022

Phillip "Buckwheat" Kinnett, 69, a local legend of Middletown, passed away Friday, May 13, 2022 at Signature Care Nursing Home in Muncie. He was born on June 26, 1952 in Henry County, IN a son of the late James Lee and Laura Alice (McLain) Kinnett. Buckwheat was an avid passionate gardener. The day of his passing, Buckwheat had a friend...