OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, IN & Surrounding Areas

M. Jeanne Debord-Hanshew

M. Jeanne Debord-Hanshew

Feb 11, 2024

Martha "Jeanne" Hanshew, passed away peacefully on February 11, 2024, at her home in Speedway, Indiana. She was born June 20, 1939, in Anderson, IN. Jeanne was an avid reader and enjoyed puzzles in her spare time. She loved Scrabble, music, and baking pies, but most of all, she loved God and her family.Jeanne is survived by her children, Rev....

Harry Kenneth Combs

Harry Kenneth Combs

Feb 10, 2024

Harry “Ken” Kenneth Combs, 83, of Anderson passed away on February 10, 2024. Ken was born on October 26, 1940 in Harlan, Kentucky to the late Charlie and Rosie (Allen) Combs. Ken was a carpenter for a number of years and then he began working at Brookside Corporation as a die setter.

Ken will be dearly missed by his brother, Charlie...

Loula Maxine Dray

Loula Maxine Dray

Feb 10, 2024

Loula "Maxine" (Myers) Dray, 99, of Anderson went to be with the Lord February 10, 2024 at the Waters of Chesterfield.She was born December 4, 1924 in Fountain City, Indiana, the daughter of Fred and Elsie (McMinds) Myers.

She worked production at Delco Remy division of General Motors for 35 years before retiring in 1989.She was a member of Markleville...

Clarence Raymond Paro Jr.

Clarence Raymond Paro Jr.

Feb 8, 2024

Clarence Raymond Paro Jr. was born on April 26, 1947 to Clarence and Oleda (McClure) Paro. Clarence was born in Marlborough, New Hampshire. He came from a large family with nine brothers and sisters. Clarence married the love of his life, Linda for the 2nd time in 2006. They were married until Linda passed away on November 13, 2017. They...

Eugene "Gene" Willhoite

Eugene "Gene" Willhoite

Feb 8, 2024

Eugene "Gene" Willhoite, 87, of Anderson, passed away on February 8, 2024, at Ascension St. Vincent, Anderson. He was born on September 16, 1936 in Anderson, Indiana.He was a 37-year employee of Delco Remy. He loved spending time with his family and was an avid car enthusiast.Gene is survived by his wife of 67 years, Barbara (Stewart) Willhoite; children, Linda...

Brandon Lee Douglas

Brandon Lee Douglas

Feb 5, 2024

Brandon Lee Douglas 38 of Anderson, passed away on February 5, 2024, at Community Hospital, Anderson, Indiana.

Brandon was born on August 1, 1985, in Anderson, Indiana to Robert Douglas and Marcia (Stanfield) Bargo who have preceded him in death.

Brandon graduated from Pendleton High School in 2004, where he played baseball and basketball. He loved sports and loved to spend time...

Carl R. Cloud

Carl R. Cloud

Feb 4, 2024

Carl R. Cloud, 87, of Anderson, passed away on February 4, 2024. He was born on September 5, 1936, in Noblesville, to Claude and Mary Ellen (Davis) Cloud.

Carl served in the United States Army. He retired from Delco Remy in 1985. He dedicated 40+ years to pastoring his beloved congregation at Woodbury Community Church. In his younger years he was...

Charles A Curless

Charles A Curless

Feb 2, 2024

Charles “Curly” Alan Curless, 83, of Anderson passed away peacefully on February 2, 2024. Curly was born on August 24, 1940, in Elwood, IN to the late Marvin and Mary (Nicholson) Curless. He married the love of his life, Diana Allen, and the two were married for 51 years before his passing. Curly faithfully served his country in the United...

David Larry Bruner

David Larry Bruner

Feb 1, 2024

David L. Bruner, 78, of Pendleton, passed away peacefully after an extended illness with his family by his side on February 1, 2024, at Community Hospital Anderson. He was born on February 4, 1945, in Anderson, Indiana, the son of John and Verna Bruner.Dave was an Anderson High School graduate with the class of 1963.He was a tool and die...

Richard Norman Paul Jr.

Richard Norman Paul Jr.

Jan 30, 2024

Richard Norman Paul Jr. of Greenfield, Indiana passed away Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024, surrounded by his family.

The Lord blessed Richard and Margaret Paul with Rich, a son, Oct. 30, 1951. Rich grew up in a bustling household with four sisters and three brothers. His family belonged to St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Indianapolis, and he attended the parish school through...

Sheryll "Sherri" Lee Rariden

Sheryll "Sherri" Lee Rariden

Jan 29, 2024

Sheryll "Sherri" Lee Rariden passed away from a brief illness on January 29th, 2024. Sherri was surrounded by her children in her peaceful passing.Sherri had a life long love of horses, dogs, and music in which she passed down to her children, grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Sherri grew up riding horses at Mounds State Park in Anderson and later...

Randall E. "Randy" Warren

Randall E. "Randy" Warren

Jan 29, 2024

Randall E. "Randy" Warren, 70, of Middletown, passed away on January 29, 2024, at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. He was born on August 28, 1953, in Anderson, the son of Orval and Delta (Phipps) Warren.Randy graduated from Madison Heights High School and also served in the Army National Guard.He loved the outdoors and working on the farm.Randy...

Karen J. Lenze

Karen J. Lenze

Jan 27, 2024

Karen Deaton Lenze, 79, of Noblesville, IN. passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2024. Karen was adopted to the late Ralph Allen Deaton and Ruby Deaton in Anderson, IN.

Karen grew up in Anderson, IN near Grandview golf Corse. She graduated from Madison Heights. She also worked for Brockway glass in lapel and after that she became a tax preparer. Karen...

Ruby R. Morris

Ruby R. Morris

Jan 26, 2024

Ruby R. Morris, 99 of Anderson, IN passed away on January 26, 2024. She was born on April 9, 1924, in LaGrange, IN, and resided most of her life in Anderson. She had worked in Real Estate and was a cafeteria worker as well at Anderson High School. Ruby is survived by daughter Kay ( Garry) Garrison, daughter, Lora (...

Lilith Zhavia Michelle Hoppes-Thorpe

Lilith Zhavia Michelle Hoppes-Thorpe

Jan 26, 2024

Lilith Zhavia Michelle Hoppes-Thorpe, infant daughter of Kaytelan Hoppes & Devin Thorpe, passed away on January 26, 2024, at Riley Hospital for Children. Funeral services will be on Monday, February 5, 2024, at 11 AM at Loose Funeral Homes & Crematory, 200 W. 53rd Street, Anderson, with calling from 10-11 AM. Burial will be in Anderson Memorial Park.

Eugene Lowell Auker

Eugene Lowell Auker

Jan 24, 2024

Eugene Lowell Auker 82 passed away on January 24, 2024. He was born January 25, 1941, in Anderson, IN to the late Harold Auker and Beulah Goodson.Lowell served in the U.S. Army, and was a Journeyman Electrician retiring from Delco Remy, and then started working for and eventually retiring a second time from Best Lock Corporation.Lowell was very active at...

Richard Lee Williams

Richard Lee Williams

Jan 24, 2024

Muncie - Richard L. Williams, 83, passed away on January 24, 2024. He was born on December 24, 1940 to Clyde L. Williams and Eudora George Allen Williams in Anderson, Indiana. Predeceased by his parents and brother John A. Allen, Richard is survived by nephew Scott Allen and many dear cousins and friends.

He retired in 2011 after a career spanning...

Diane Elizabeth Tipton

Diane Elizabeth Tipton

Jan 23, 2024

Diane Elizabeth Tipton, 88, of Anderson, passed away on January 23, 2024, at Northview Health and Living in Anderson, IN. She was born on June 19, 1935, in Anderson, Indiana.Diane graduated from Anderson High School.She retired as an LPN from Community Hospital Anderson. She was a member of Cross Roads United Methodist Church She was an avid reader and enjoyed...

Delia Maxine Mccord

Delia Maxine Mccord

Jan 19, 2024

Delia Maxine McCord, 86, of Chesterfield, passed away on January 19, 2024. She was born on April 9, 1937, in Monterey, Tennessee, and resided most of her life in Anderson.Maxine attended Anderson High School and was employed by Guide Lamp Division of General Motors, until her retirement.She is survived by her loving son, Tim (Loni) Ehle; siblings, Kay Lumpkins and...

Kathleen L. Dates

Kathleen L. Dates

Jan 16, 2024

Kathleen (Bird) Dates, 44, passed away Jan. 16, 2024.

Kathleen was born July 29, 1979 to Eddie and Katleen Ross. She enjoyed fishing, dancing, listening to music, playing cards and spending time with family and friends.

Kathleen is survived by her husband Eric Dates; sons Romeo Dates, Israel Dates; daughter Starla May Reese Dates; sisters Sheriene Allen, Virsila (Kemo) Brisker, Missy Miller;...

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