Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Henry, Madison and Delaware Counties, Indiana
Geneva Mae Hanson
Apr 20, 2015
Middletown...Geneva Mae (Barg) Hanson, 89, resident of Middletown, passed away at St. Vincent's Regional Hospital on April 20, 2015.She was born in Counsel Bluffs, IA, May 31, 1925.She was a 1943 graduate of Anderson High School and had been a self employed bookkeeper for many years.She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband: Donald F. Hanson in 1998,...
Barbara Lee Gibbs
Apr 16, 2015
Sulphur Springs...Barbara Lee (Lockridge) Gibbs, 85, longtime resident of Sulphur Springs, passed away Thursday evening at her home.She was born May 10, 1929 in Spiceland, Indiana.She attended Spiceland Schools and was a real estate broker for many years with Classic Realty, Lingle Realty and Coldwell Banker.She was a member of the Middletown Church of the Nazarene.She had also worked as...
Larry Wayne Johnson
Apr 14, 2015
Daleville... .Larry Wayne Johnson, 62, resident of Daleville, passed away April 14, 2015 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital.He was born in Tipton, IN, November 22, 1952, the son of Raymond and Mary L. Martin Johnson.He was a graduate of Tipton High School and worked for many years at Red Gold.He was a member of the Tipton Masonic Lodge and...
Lawrence Eugene Campen
Apr 13, 2015
Anderson...Lawrence Eugene Campen, 79, resident of Anderson, passed away at St. Vincent's Regional Hospital in Anderson on Monday.He was born in Peoria, IL, August 13, 1935.He was a graduate of Peoria High School and retired from Fisher Guide in Anderson after 30 years of service.He was a veteran of the US Marine Corps serving in the Phillipines.He is survived by...
Arnold Lee Pring
Apr 11, 2015
Locanto, FL....Arnold Lee Pring, 92, resident of Locanto, FL, passed away Saturday at Brookdale Assisted Living. He was born in Henry County, November 5, 1921, the son of John R. and Velma J. Pate Pring.He served in the US Army Air Corps as a Medic serving with the 8th Air Force, 458th Bomb Group and was discharged from Mitchell Field...
Richard Arlen Spangler
Apr 9, 2015
Anderson...Richard Arlen Spangler, 81, resident of Anderson, passed away April 9, 2015 at St. Vincent's Regional Hospital in Anderson.He was born in Anderson, March 11, 1934, the son of Walter and Barbara Comstock Spangler.He was a 1952 graduate of Anderson High School and was a teacher for Anderson Community Schools retiring in 1992.Dick married his wife Pat on August 29,...
Bobby Daniel Watters
Apr 4, 2015
Daleville...Bobby Daniel Watters, 70, resident of Daleville went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday evening at Community Hospital in Anderson.He was born in Barthell, Kentucky, November 9, 1944, the son of Henley and Lillie Ledbetter Waters.He was preceded in death by his parents, a son: Stephen Watters in 1966, brothers: Simon, Goldman, Phillip, Dakota, Ronald...
Gerald Francis Powers
Mar 27, 2015
Middletown....Gerald Francis Powers, 79, resident of Miller's Merry Manor, Middletown, passed away at the facility on Friday evening.He was born in Daleville, Indiana, August 20, 1935 the son of Jesse and Dolores Ritchie Powers.He was a graduate of Sulphur Springs High School and was a maintenance worker at Westwood Golf Course.He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife:...
Arthenia (Seal) Zile
Mar 27, 2015
Middletown...Arthenia ""Artie"" (Seal) Zile, 78, of rural Middletown died Friday, March 27, 2015, at Community Hospital in Anderson.Born Oct. 2, 1936, in Sneedville, Tenn., she was the daughter of the late Carson W. and Ollie Mae (Hatfield) Seal. She graduated in 1954 from Markleville High School. She married John D. Zile on April 24, 1960, in Middletown. She worked several...
L. R. ""Ray"" Gossett
Mar 22, 2015
Middletown..L. R. ""Ray"" (Whitey) Gossett, 77, resident of Middletown, passed away March 22, 2015 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital.He was born November 29, 1937, the son of William Sherman and Rosa Sweet Gossett.He retired from General Motors (New Venture Gear) in Muncie in 1991 after 30 years of service.He served in the US Army with the rank of Corporal...
Betty Ruth Whitteberry
Mar 19, 2015
Middletown... .Betty Ruth (Niccum) Whitteberry, 78, resident of Middletown, passed away Wednesday evening at St. Vincent's Regional Hospital in Anderson.She was born in Delphi, Indiana, the daughter of Joseph and Emma Folgman Niccum and was a graduate of Lafayette Jefferson High School. She had worked at Sear and Roe buck for several years.She served with her husband Rev. David Whitteberry...
Leslie Earl Reeves, Jr
Mar 16, 2015
Middletown....Leslie (Les) Earl Reeves, Jr., 71, resident of Middletown passed away Monday at his residence.He was born in New Castle, Indiana, June 19, 1943, the son of Leslie and Agnes Bowman Reeves.He was a attended Sulphur Springs High School and retired from General Motors after 34 years of service.He served his country in the US Army and National Guard receiving...
Vonna Bea Jernegan
Mar 15, 2015
Yorktown...Vonna Bea Jernegan, 88, resident of Yorktown/Daleville area, passed away Sunday evening at Meadowbrook Nursing Care in Anderson.She was born in Muncie and was a 1944 graduate of Muncie Burris School.she was a Bank Teller at Industrial Trust (Yorktown Bank) for over 27 years.She was a member of the ABWA.She was preceded in death by her husband: Paul in 1998.Survivors...
Judith Ann Webber
Mar 14, 2015
Middletown...Judith Ann (Barnard) Webber,80, resident of Middletown, passed away Saturday evening at Morrison Woods Health Center in Muncie.She was born near Fortville, Indiana, July 9, 1934, the daughter of William F. and Iduna Brandle Barnard.She was a 1951 graduate of Anderson High School and worked for many years as a Library Aid in the Shenandoah Schools.She was a member of...
Debora ""Debby"" Jo Allen
Mar 12, 2015
VEro Beach, FL....Debora ""Debby"" Jo Allen, 62, died peacefully at her home on March 12th in Vero Beach, Florida. She had been suffering from Polycystic Renal/Kidney failure for the past 10 years. She was the daughter of Marion Lee and Joan K. Allen, Middletown, Indiana. She graduated from Shenandoah High School in 1970 and earned a BS and MA degree...
Virginia ""Ginny"" Sims Catron
Mar 2, 2015
Middletown....Virginia Ann ""Ginny"" (Sims) Catron,88 Middletown, Indiana, passed away peacefully March 2 at Miller's Merry Manor in Middletown after a lengthy illness. Ginny was born in Muncie, IN October 6, 1926 to Bernice (Funkhouser) and Cleon C. Sims. She led a full 88 years and had a smile for everyone she met.She graduated from Daleville High School, Class of 1944,...
John Arlie Rench
Feb 27, 2015
Muncie....John Arlie Rench, 73, resident of Muncie, passed away Fridayat IU Ball Memorial Hospital.He was born in Muncie, December 24, 1941, the son of Earl and Wynona Rench.He was a graduate of Muncie Central High School where he held the High Hurdle Track record for many years. He worked for over 10 years at M & M Bus Company of...
Richard ""Dick"" Stevenson
Feb 25, 2015
Chesterfield....Richard ""Dick"" Stevenson,65. resident of the Chesterfield/Daleville area, passed away Wednesday at St. Vincent's Regional Hospital in Anderson.He was born in Muncie, February 6, 1950, the son of Cleatus and Vivian Woods Stevenson. He retired from Frito-Lay.He was a 1968 graduate of Daleville High School and was a superior athlete holding the track school records set in 1967 and 1968...
Susan Renee Williams
Feb 23, 2015
Anderson...Susan Renee Williams, 54, resident of Anderson and longtime resident of Oxford, NC, passed away Monday morning at St. Vincent's Hospital in Indianapolis, from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. She was born in Muncie, Indiana, November 26, 1960, the daughter of Orin Lee and Joyce Ann Cranor Williams.She worked for The Maids of Noblesville and lived in Anderson...
Rose M. Holmes
Feb 18, 2015
Markleville....Rose Marilyn (Tidus) Holmes, 88, resident of Markleville, passed away Wednesday morning at Community Hospital in Anderson. She was born, June 20, 1926, the daughter of Oscar O. and Gladys Lewis Tidus. She had been a homemaker most of her life. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband: James A. Holmes in 2002, a brother and a...