Louis Ricci
Jun 15, 2026
Louis Ricci, 95, of Anderson, passed away on June 15, 2026, at home surrounded by his family. He was born on June 5, 1931, in Anderson, Indiana, to his parents, Frances and Frank Ricci.Louis graduated from St. Mary's High School in 1949. After graduation, he faithfully served his country in the United States Army.He retired from General Motors as an...
Bobby Leon Pride
Jun 14, 2026
Bobby Leon Pride, 86, of Anderson, formerly of Kokomo, passed away on June 14, 2026, at his home. He was born on August 10, 1939, in Rives, Missouri.Bobby worked at Cuneo Press in Kokomo for over 20 years until they closed, then worked at Kokomo Sanitary Pottery until he retired. He was a hard worker who enjoyed spending time with...
Shelby Jean Bradford
Jun 13, 2026
Shelby Jean Bradford, 85, passed away peacefully in her Kennesaw, Georgia home on June 13th with her husband and children by her side. Shelby is remembered as a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend.
Shelby was born on October 20, 1940, in Kennett, Missouri, the fourth daughter of the late Jewel Norman and Nell Louise Wallace. The...
Frank Richard Lacy
Jun 10, 2026
Frank Richard Lacy, 65, of Mooreland, passed away on June 10, 2026, at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie, IN. He was born on February 4, 1961, in Anderson, Indiana.He retired from General Motors as a journeyman tool and die maker with over 31 years of service. He was also a bus driver for Blue River Valley Schools.He loved O...
Kermit Stacy
Jun 8, 2026
Kermit Stacy, 94, formerly of Anderson, Indiana, passed away peacefully on June 8, 2026, at Westminster Village North in Indianapolis. Born on October 8, 1931, in Muses Mills, KY, to Fred Stacy and Cordia (McRoberts) Ratliff. Kermit lived a rich life filled with love, laughter, and sports.
He was married to the late Martha (Wicker) Stacy, and together they created wonderful...
Jack T. Gayle
Jun 6, 2026
Jack Temple Gayle, 91, of McCordsville, passed away on June 6, 2026, following a full life surrounded by family. He was born on November 20, 1934, in Stamping Ground, Kentucky to Lance and Iva Gayle. Jack resided most of his life in Anderson, lettering in tennis and wrestling at Anderson High School.He served his country in the U.S. Navy from...
Rebecca Arlene Riddle
Jun 2, 2026
Rebecca Arlene Riddle, 57, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away on June 2, 2026, in Anderson, Indiana.Born on November 14, 1968, in Anderson, Indiana, Rebecca attended Anderson High School and was known for her kind heart and love for her family and friends.Family was the center of Rebecca's life. She enjoyed spending time with her loved ones, especially going out to...
Carol L. Moore
May 30, 2026
Carol Leaton Moore, 92, of Anderson, passed away on May 30, 2026, at the Community Hospital Anderson. He was born on February 5, 1934, in Wise County, Virginia.Carol was in the first graduating class of JJ Kelly High School in Wise, VA.He retired after 42 years as a machine operator for Container Corporation of America.He was an avid Colts fan....
Joan Alma Allison
May 29, 2026
Joan Alma Allison, 83, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2026.
Born on April 30, 1943, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Joan lived a life defined by dedication, compassion, and a deep love for learning and family. She devoted an extraordinary fifty years to teaching English, shaping the minds and lives of countless students. Her passion for education was further...
Richard A. Webster
May 28, 2026
Richard (“Dick”) Allen Webster, 95, of Indianapolis, surrounded by loving family, peacefully passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2026.
Richard was born to Loris and Mary Webster, neé Orr, on January 4, 1931 in Kendallville, IN. Dick was a graduate of Anderson High School (’48), and a proud alumnus and lifelong supporter of Indiana University (’52). He served in the US...
Edward V. Busby
May 17, 2026
Edward V. Busby (“Ed”), 88, passed away peacefully on May 17, 2026, at 7:15 a.m. while residing at Allisonville Meadows Assisted Living in Fishers.
Ed was born on December 25, 1937, in Kokomo to Frank and Elsie Busby. He graduated from Indiana University, where he met the love of his life, Reta Dickerson. The two were married on December 25, 1960,...
Florence Marie Edwards
May 17, 2026
Florence Marie (Chafin) Edwards, 101 of Anderson passed away on May 17, 2026 at Keystone Woods.Graveside service will be at 10:00am on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Richard Gregg officiating.
Douglas E. Clanin
May 15, 2026
Douglas E. Clanin, age 86, died May 15, 2026. He was born May 5, 1940, in Anderson, Indiana, to Howard P. and Sarah E. (Weatherford) Clanin and lived in the area most of his life.Mr. Clanin was a 1958 graduate of Madison Heights High School in Anderson. He received his B.S. in social studies from Purdue University and an M.A....
Alfonzo Johnson
May 12, 2026
Alfonzo “Mombo” Johnson, passed away May 12, 2026.Alfonzo was born June 20, 1947 in Auburndale, FL. to Charles Johnson and Hattie Mae Davis Johnson. He graduated from George Washington Carver High School in Montgomery, AL.,attended Alabama State University, drafted to the Green Bay Packers and retired from General Motors. Alfonzo volunteered coaching softball, soccer, basketball, football and loved spending time...
Joanne Parker Reed
May 12, 2026
Joanne Parker Reed, age 90, passed away peacefully on May 12, 2026.Born on November 16, 1935, Joanne was the daughter of the late Emery “Hoke” Parker and Mamie Wulle. She was also preceded in death by her beloved husband, Kenneth “Kenny” Reed, and her cherished son, Scott James Reed.Joanne graduated from Anderson High School in 1954 and went on to...
Ricky Eugene Alford
May 12, 2026
Ricky Eugene Alford, 79, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away on May 12, 2026, at his home. Born on October 8, 1947, to Floyd and Beulah Alford, Ricky was a lifelong Anderson resident. A proud graduate of Anderson High School, he later took classes at Ball State University.
After a long career as a press operator at Delco Remy, a division of...
Jimmy Dale "Jim" Lester
May 5, 2026
Jimmy Dale “Jim” Lester, 81, of Anderson passed away on May 5, 2026 at his home following an extended illness.He was born on September 26, 1944 in Medora, Indiana to the late Otto and Lillian (Murray) Lester. He graduated from Madison Heights High School in the class of 1962.He served in the US Navy from 1962-1966. He married Cecelia Duckworth...
Sheila J. (Zapf) Dole
May 4, 2026
ALEXANDRIA, IN – Sheila J. (Zapf) Dole, 86, passed away unexpectedly after moving to Tennessee to live with her son, daughter-in-law and her 3 younger grandchildren at Columbia, Tennessee on Monday, May 4, 2026.
She was born on September 20, 1939, in Muncie to Ronald Zapf and Elverda (Pingery) Zapf Songer and has resided in Alexandria all her lifetime. She was...
Patrick Allen Bailey
May 2, 2026
Patrick Allen Bailey, 66, of Anderson, Indiana, left us on May 2, 2026, at Ascension St. Vincent Anderson. Born on October 10, 1959, in Anderson to Ed and Mary Lou (Howe) Bailey, Patrick was a true family man who cherished every moment with the ones he loved, especially his wife, Anna (Edison) Bailey. Together, they crafted a beautiful life filled...
Betty J. Montgomery
Apr 27, 2026
Betty J. Montgomery, 96, Marion, passed away at 7:30 am on Monday, April 27, 2026, at Miller's Merry Manor. She was born in Alexandria, Indiana, on Tuesday, January 7, 1930, to Herbert and Idabel (Moystner) Webster. On December 26, 1948, she married Richard W. Montgomery and he preceded her in death.
Betty worked at the Indiana Wesleyan headquarters and later devoted...
