OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, IN & Surrounding Areas
Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Myer
Nov 12, 2023
Elizabeth “Betty Ann” Myer, 92, of Anderson passed away on November 12, 2023. She was first born as a child of God’s many children. She was the 11th born of 12 children, on November 22, 1930 in Anderson to the late wonderful parents Elmer and Josephine (Licher) Smith. Betty Ann married the love of her life, a great guy, Dennis...
Evalyn Olvey-Wiley
Nov 11, 2023
Our forever beautiful mother Evangelia “Evalyn” (Alatza) Olvey Wiley, 96, went peacefully home to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on November 11, 2023, at Grace Village Retirement Community, Winona Lake, Indiana.
She was born March 24, 1927, to Elias and Mildred (Dilts) Alatza. Evalyn grew up in the Greek community of Anderson, Indiana, cherishing her siblings George, Elaine, and Paul...
Barbara Johnson-Weber
Nov 11, 2023
On Saturday, November 11, 2023, Barbara Johnson Weber went to her heavenly home. She was born February 25, 1936, in Pendleton, IN to James and Opal (Riggs) Johnson. Barbara was a lifelong musician, playing piano, organ, and singing at Whetstone Christian Church. She graduated from Pendleton High School in 1954.Left to cherish her sweet memory are her children, Jon Weber,...
William Earl Wright Jr.
Nov 9, 2023
William Earl Wright Jr., age 91, of Anderson, passed away on November 9, 2023, in Anderson. He was born on November 17, 1931, in Sheridan, IN.
William was a devout Catholic in every sense of the word. He enjoyed reading his bible and being close in his faith. He was a jack of all trades, truly able to fix anything he...
Betty Alice Smith-Zehrung
Nov 8, 2023
Betty Alice (Shank) Zehrung, 89, of Anderson died November 8, 2023 at her residence after an extended illness.She was born July 23, 1934 in Anderson, the daughter of Nathan and Pearl (Barnett) Shank. She worked Assembly for Delco Remy Division of General Motors for 30 years before retiring in 1985.She was a member of Central Wesleyan Church.She is survived by...
Elaine E. Hawkins
Nov 7, 2023
Elaine E. Hawkins, 78, of Anderson, passed away on November 7, 2023. Elaine was born on February 1, 1945 in Anderson to the late Eugene and Marie (Richard) Farrer. After receiving an associate degree from Business College, Elaine began working as an executive secretary. She eventually found herself working for Firefly as a Customer Relations Specialist. Elaine found her spiritual...
Barbara Ann Dudley
Nov 7, 2023
Barbara Ann Dudley, 87, of Anderson, passed away on November 7, 2023. She was born on August 4, 1936 in Anderson to the late Arthur Trevor and Thelma Lois (Bailey) Dudley Bennett. Barbara graduated from Anderson High School and then began working for Bill Brown Insurance Agency as an insurance agent. After her career in insurance, she also worked for...
Marsha J. Dunkin
Nov 6, 2023
Marsha J. Dunkin, age 76, passed away at home surrounded by lovedones on Monday, November 6, 2023.Marsha was born in West Lafayette, IN. To William H. Kahle, Sr., and Beverly (Hodson)Kahle. She lived in Anderson from the age of 4. Marsha graduated from MadisonHeights High School and attended Anderson College and Indiana University.Until her retirement in 2016, she was the...
Aspen Elise Walker
Nov 4, 2023
Aspen Elise Walker, 25, of Anderson, passed away on November 4, 2023. She was born on October 13, 1998, in Anderson, the daughter of Darryl and Shelia Walker.She was a beloved mother, daughter, and sister.Aspen enjoyed spending time with her friends and attending concerts.She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Betty Marriott, Fred Savage, Robert and Betty Walker, her...
Eugene Clifford Helm
Nov 4, 2023
Eugene “Gene” Clifford Helm, 86, of Plainfield, passed away on November 4, 2023 surrounded by his loving family. Gene was born on June 14, 1937 in Ainsworth, Nebraska to the late James Clifford and Hulda Caroline (Boerger) Helm. He married the love of his life, Judy Spink, on August 13, 1967 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Gene graduated from the...
Barbara Jean Pritchard-Brunson
Nov 4, 2023
Barbara Jean (Tuttle) Pritchard Brunson, 87, passed peacefully, November 4, 2023, in her home in Louden, Tennessee. She was born an only child, to the late Charles and Della (Aldred) Tuttle in New Orleans, Louisiana on April 8, 1936.
Barbara met and married Bob V. Pritchard. They made many friends through his work and spent much time dancing and socializing...
Robert Lee Walker
Nov 3, 2023
Robert Lee Walker, 50, of Anderson, passed away on November 3, 2023. He was born on July 1, 1973, in Anderson, the son of Michael and Patricia Walker.He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and spending time with his family.Robert was preceded in death by his father, Michael Walker, his mother, Patricia Walker, his brother, Michael Walker, and his grandparents, Frank and Mollie...
Daniel R. Dunbar
Nov 2, 2023
Daniel R Dunbar, 91, of Anderson, passed away on November 2, 2023, at his residence with his family by his side.He was born on July 29, 1932, to the late Leslie and Mildred (Bedwell) Dunbar in Sullivan County IN, He graduated from Anderson High School in 1950. Daniel worked at and retired from General Motors after 38 years. He was...
Shirley Walbridge
Nov 1, 2023
Shirley Walbridge, born in Anderson, IN January 25, 1938 to Cecil and Mildred Skaggs. Shirley passed away in Fort Wayne, IN on November 1, 2023.Shirley Walbridge was a beloved friend, aunt, sister, grandma and mom. She was an excellent gardener and cook. She loved her flower garden and gifting fresh bouquets to her loved ones. Baking and candy making were...
Patsy Jo Hunt
Oct 29, 2023
Patsy Jo Hunt, 90, Passed away on Sunday, October 29, 2023. Patsy was born in Anderson, IN on February 2, 1933, to Keith and Mae Redick. She was a graduate of Anderson High School. Patsy led an active, full life which included enjoying her favorite hobbies of gardening, reading, bowling leagues and especially cooking. She also enjoyed going on various...
James Albert Freeman
Oct 25, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James Albert Freeman, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, on Oct. 25, 2023.Born on Dec. 4, 1938, in Bloomington, Indiana, the son of James Andrew Freeman and Ruth Leona (Ashton) Freeman, James lived a vibrant life of 84 years, touching the lives of countless individuals with his...
Michele Dianne Parson
Oct 23, 2023
On Tuesday, October 23, Michele “Dianne” Parson passed away with her husband David W. Parson by her side. Dianne was born on April 11, 1946 in Anderson, IN to the late Leon and Gladys (Grider) Sanders.
She will be lovingly remembered by her brother Delano Sanders, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Dianne will also be dearly missed by life...
Joan Baker
Oct 22, 2023
Joan (Kauffman) Baker, 94, of Anderson passed away on October 22, 2023 at Community Hospital in Anderson following an extended illness.She was born on June 16, 1929 in Cedar Falls, Iowa to Edward and Martha (Oakerson) Kauffman. She graduated from Anderson High School in the Class of 1946. She was primarily a homemaker and worked part-time at the Harter House.She...
Brenda G. Mcilrath
Oct 22, 2023
Brenda G. (Brown) McIlrath passed peacefully surrounded by loved ones on October 22, 2023, at the age of 76, after a long heart-breaking period of physical and mental decline brought on by dementia.Born March 16, 1947, the daughter of Rudolph and Audrell Brown. Brenda was a well-known member of the Middletown, Indiana community where she served as clerk-treasurer for many...
Joanne L. Hadlow
Oct 19, 2023
JoAnne L. Hadlow, 88, of Anderson, passed to her heavenly home on Thursday, October 19, 2023 at Bethany Pointe.She was born on June 30, 1935 in Anderson, the daughter of Philip C. and Ruth L. (Roberts) Hotzel.JoAnne was a graduate of Anderson High School in 1953 and attended Lakeland College in Mattoon, Illinois. She was employed by Madison County Federal...
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