Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Henry, Madison and Delaware Counties, Indiana
Janis Fay Carnes
Mar 13, 2017
Janis Fay (Liebhardt) Carnes, 79, long-time resident of Middletown passed away March 13, 2017 at St. Vincent's Anderson Regional Hospital after a courageous battle with Alzheimer's. She was born in Muncie, Indiana on May 4, 1937. She was a member of the Middletown 6th Street Christian Church. She retired as a quality control supervisor from Liebhardt Mills where she worked...
Robert ""Bob"" Cassity
Mar 6, 2017
New Castle...Robert ""Bob"" Cassity, 83, resident of New Castle, passed away March 6, 2017 at Henry County Hospital in New Castle.He was born in Farmers, Kentucky, May 4, 1933, the son of Walter and Mildred Armstrong Cassity.He was a member of the American Legion and VFW and lived in the Henry County area most of his life.Bob was a US...
Delores Ann Barnes
Mar 4, 2017
Middletown...Delores Ann (Knotts) Barnes, 84, resident of Middletown, passed away Saturday at St. Vincent's Regional Health Center in Anderson.She was born in Hamilton County, October 28, 1932 the daughter of Vernon and Nellie McQuitty Knotts.She had worked for several years for H and R Block in Middletown.She is survived by one daughter: Debbie Harry (Kevin) of Middletown, brothers and sisters:...
Gary Gene Paschal
Mar 3, 2017
Chesterfield...Gary Gene Paschal, 75 resident of Miller's Merry Manor in chesterfield and lifetime resident of Daleville, passed away Friday evening at the nursing center. He was born in Daleville, July 13, 1941, the son of Kenneth and Ruth ""Bell"" Hahn Paschal.He attended Daleville Schools and worked for many years at Russ Regenold Pontiac before owning and operating Gary's Auto Body.He...
Kathleen Marie Halladay
Mar 2, 2017
Anderson...Kathleen Marie (Vought) Halladay, 60, resident of Anderson, passed away March 2, 2017 at Community Hospital in Anderson.She was born in Battle Creek, MI, August 31, 1956, the daughter of Williams Davies and Kathleen Vought.She attended Battle Creek Central High School and had worked for Subway in Alexandria for many years.Survivors are 7 children: Marie Hendrix of Middletown, Gerald Halladay...
Kenneth Woodrow Coffman
Feb 27, 2017
Anderson...Kenneth Woodrow Coffman, 77, resident of Anderson, passed away February 27, 2017 at his residence.He was born March 2, 1939 in Delaware County, the son of John and Anna Jones Coffman.He was a US Army Veteran and worked as a driver for Carter Express and recently began Shooting Star Transport.Survivors are his wife of 30 years: Claudia Jean of Anderson,...
Frank Robert Rajer
Feb 26, 2017
Frank Robert Rajer, 79 of Westfield/Middletown Indiana (born July 3rd, 1937 Indianapolis) passed away peacefully in his sleep 2/26/2017 with family by his side. He was a 1955 graduate of Ben Davis High School, Indianapolis. He was also an Army Veteran stationed in Germany, and retired from Western Electric-AT&T 30 years Indianapolis and Biddle Mfg, Sheridan IN. Frank was preceded...
Mary Margaret Whitworth
Feb 18, 2017
Springport....Mary Margaret Whitworth (Fadley), 76, resident of Springport, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2017 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital.She was born in New Castle, January 5, 1941, the daughter of Keith and Blanche Rutherford Fadley. She was a graduate of Sulphur Springs High School (1959) and received her masters in Education from Ball State University in education. She had...
Elva Sue White
Feb 15, 2017
Elva Sue (Hodson) White of Middletown, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital in Anderson, Indiana, following a brief illness.She was born on May 17, 1936 in Anderson, Indiana.She graduated from Anderson High School in 1954 and was a proud lifelong Indian.Proceeded in death by her parents Russell A. and Lois Isabelle (Southard)...
Virginia Winn Fleck
Feb 12, 2017
Indianapolis.....Virginia Winn Fleck, 87, passed peacefully into Heaven on February 12, 2017, surrounded by her family. Born in Henryetta, Oklahoma, on February 5, 1930, she spent her formative years in nearby Sapulpa and Grove, Oklahoma. In 1952 she graduated from the Oklahoma College of Women in Enid, Oklahoma, now called the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma, with a...
Joe David Sanders
Feb 12, 2017
Honey Creek....Joe David Sanders, 63 resident of Honey Creek, passed away at his residence Sunday evening.He was born in New Castle, October 11, 1953, the son of Joe and Jean Sanders.He was a graduate of Shenandoah High School and foreman at New Castle Memorial Park.Survivors are his wife of 18 years: Debra (Cornwell0 of Honey Creek, 5 children: Paul David...
Jesse James Jackson
Feb 10, 2017
Hope....Jesse James Jackson, 34, resident of Hope, Indiana and former Middletown resident, passed away February 10 near Columbus due to injuries from a car accident.He was born in Anderson, April 7, 1982, the son of Robin L. Jackson and Denise Tambrini Lanman.He was a graduate of Shenandoah High School and had attended Ivy Tech. He was active in high school...
Zackary Mason Farmer
Feb 9, 2017
Middletown.....Zackary Mason Farmer, 20, resident of Middletown passed away Thursday in Muncie unexpectedly.He was born in Anderson, September 3, 1996, the son of Woodrow Farmer and Lana Stephenson. He attended Shenandoah High School where is was a letterman in football.He was an avid hunter, loved football and fishing.Survivors are his parents; Woodrow Farmer and Lana Stephenson, 3 sisters: Abbi Farmer...
Joan (King) Fleming
Feb 8, 2017
Middletown...Joan King Fleming, 81, resident of Middletown, passed away at her residence on February 8, 2017.She was born in Bethpage, TN, March 1, 1935, the daughter of Ernest and Mary Curuthers King.She had been a volunteer at St. Vincent's Hospital in Anderson for many hears and a homemaker.She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and lived...
Norman Arnold Davis
Feb 8, 2017
Middletown....Norman Arnold Davis, 85, resident of Middletown, passed away February 8, 2017 at St. Vincent Regional Hospital in Anderson.He was born September 11, 1931, in Anderson, the son of Thomas and Florence Ellingwood Davis.He was a graduate of Anderson High School and received a BA in Physics from Ball State University.He had been chief engineer for ignitions at General Motors...
Nancy Ellen Neff
Feb 7, 2017
Daleville....Nancy Ellen (Loftus) Neff, 69. resident of Daleville, passed away February 7, 2017 at IU Health/Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie.She was born in Indiana, March 16. 1947, the daughter of Joseph and Martha Bennett Loftus. She was a graduate of Anderson Highland High School and had been a Homemaker most of her life.She was preceded in death by her parents...
Jeffery Lee Shore
Feb 5, 2017
Daleville...Jeffery Lee Shore, 61, resident of Daleville passed away Sunday morning at IU Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born August 9, 1955 in Muncie, the son of William and Joann E. Dragoo Shore.He was a graduate of Muncie Central High School and has worked for Maxon Corporation (Honeywell) as a buyer for over 39 years.He was a member of the...
Robert James Butcher
Jan 24, 2017
Muncie.....Robert James Butcher,64, resident of Muncie, passed away January 24, 2017 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital after a short illness.He was born in San Diego California, August 7, 1952, the son of Andrew and Patsy Butcher.He had worked for many years at Draper Shapes in Spiceland. He serviced in the US Marine Corps from 1971-1975.Robert is survived by his...
Thomas Oatley Clevenger
Jan 22, 2017
Daleville....Thomas Oatley Clevenger, 83, resident of Daleville, passed away Sunday at Community Hospital in Anderson. He was born in Randolph County, November 30, 1933, the son of Edwin and Mary Wood Clevenger.He had lived in Winchester before moving to DalevilleHe had been a welder at Westinghouse, worked as custodian at Daleville Schools and at worked at True Value Hardware in...
Stephen R. Kirby
Jan 21, 2017
Middletown....Stephen Richard Kirby, 63, Middletown, died January 21, 2017 at his home with his family by his side. He was born August 3, 1953 to George and Virginia Kirby in Anderson.He retired from Shenandoah School Corporation after 40 years.He was preceded in death by his parents, inlaws: Merle and Eva Roll and a sister in law: Penny Roll Goff.Survivors are...