OBITUARIES
Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, IN & Surrounding Areas
Brenda Gale Thomas
May 22, 2022
Brenda Gale (Bowmer) Thomas, 42 of Anderson passed peacefully at home on May 22, 2022.
She was born September 6, 1979, the daughter of Kenneth Dale "Kenny" and Vickie Gale (Ferguson) Bowmer. She was a customer service representative at Red Hot Motors for 8 years. She loved watching movies especially Harry Potter, playing games on the computer and spending time...
Peggy L. Paynter
May 22, 2022
Peggy L. Paynter, 91, of Anderson, passed away on May 22, 2022, at Bethany Pointe Health Campus, Anderson.
She was born on January 10, 1931, in Anderson, the daughter Harold and Pearl (Gipe) Hosier.
Peggy had worked in retail sales for F.W. Woolworth's, retiring after 18 years of service.
She loved to cook and also enjoyed cleaning.
Peggy is survived...
Michael E. Walker
May 20, 2022
Michael E. Walker, 75, of Pendleton, passed away on May 20, 2022, at the Pleasant View Lodge. He was born on November 5, 1946, in Anderson, Indiana where he resided most of his life.
Michael graduated from Anderson High School and was a very proud Anderson Indian. He served his country in the Army as an SP5 (T) SEE E5....
David C. Case
May 18, 2022
David C. Case, 41, of Anderson and formerly of Middletown passed away Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. He was born on October 30, 1980 in Anderson, IN, a son of Daniel (step-mother: Beth) Case of Shelbyville and Janet (step-father: Michael Reedy) Case of Middletown.
David was a 1999 graduate of Shenandoah High School and went...
Carolynn Ann Longnaker
May 17, 2022
Carolynn Ann (Brown) Longnaker, 81, Anderson died of a sudden illness on May 17, 2022, at home.
Carolynn was born November 16, 1940 in Knoxville, Tennessee, the daughter of Carl and Bertha (Lamb) Brown. She was a business manager at Bethany Christian Church retiring after 18 years. She was office manager at Longnaker Law Office and Mounds State Park, sold...
Ronald A. Mcwithey
May 11, 2022
Ronald A. "Ron" McWithey, 87, of Anderson, passed away on May 11, 2022, in Anderson. He was born on March 24, 1935, in Anderson, the son of James and Lorena (Gordon) McWithey.
He retired from General Motors after 30 years of service. He was a member of U.A.W.
Ron bowled in the senior league at the former Cooper's Sport Bowl....
Donna J. Greene
May 9, 2022
Donna J. Greene, 92, of Anderson passed away on May 9, 2022, at Miller's Merry Manor in Middletown. She was born on May 7, 1930, the daughter of Joseph and Ada Smith.
She spent her whole life in Anderson. She was a member of the South Meridian Church of God. Spending time with family and friends is what she enjoyed,...
Virginia Ruth Fox
May 9, 2022
Virginia Ruth Fox, 101, of Middletown, went to be with the Lord on May 9, 2022, after a long and fulfilling life.
Virginia was born on February 17, 1921, in Osgood, Indiana, the daughter of William Albert and Goldie Pearl Knapp.
Virginia was married to the love of her life for 71 glorious years. She was very active in the...
Rosella Marie Huff
May 9, 2022
Rosella Marie (Karr) Huff, 87, of Anderson, passed away on May 9, 2022. She was born on May 27, 1934, in Anderson, Indiana, where she resided all of her life.
Rosella attended Anderson High School.
She was the office manager for Dr. Tavel in Anderson and retired after 14 years of service.
She enjoyed dancing with her husband and friends...
Sarah Rebecca Murdock
May 8, 2022
Sarah Rebecca "Millie" Murdock, 95, of Anderson, was reunited with her kids on Mother's Day, May 8, 2022. She was born on April 29, 1927, in Davidson, Tennessee.
She worked at Arrow Cleaners in Anderson with her sister and niece, and retired from Container Corporation of America after 30 years of service After retirement, she worked at Gustin's Garden Shop...
Harry E. Williams
May 8, 2022
Harry E Williams, 93, of Anderson, passed away on May 8, 2022, at his home. He was born on May 31, 1928, in Sullivan, Indiana.
He retired from the Delco-Remy Division of General Motors.
Harry is survived by his children, Donna Isenhour and Donald Williams; siblings, Larry Williams, and Barb Eldridge; grandson, Gregory Isenhour; great-grandchildren, Alex Isenhour and Alexis Provost;...
Lois C. Fox
May 7, 2022
Lois C. “Tina” Fox, 75, of Knightstown, IN passed away on May 7, 2022 at Addison Place Assisted Living in New Castle. Tina was born on November 2, 1946 in Anderson, IN. She had an important job, she was a homemaker and spent many years raising her children with her loving husband, Gary. They were married for 46 years before...
Mary M. Tolle-Grieb
May 7, 2022
Mary Martha (Porter) Tolle-Grieb, 92, lifetime Anderson resident, passed away following an extended illness on May 7, 2022 at Primrose of Anderson.
She was born on September 5, 1929, in Anderson, the daughter of Frank R. and Elsie M. (Wilson) Porter.
She was a 1947 graduate of Anderson High School and attended Anderson Business College. She was later employed by...
Wanda L. Thacker
May 6, 2022
Wanda (Butler) Thacker, 96, Sarasota, FL, and formerly of Anderson, passed away May 6, 2022. She was born March 10, 1926, in Anderson, the daughter of Virgil and Armilda Butler.
Wanda graduated from Anderson High School in 1944 and married Delbert Wayne Thacker in December of 1945. They made their home in Anderson where they raised a family and lived...
Larie A. Thompson
May 6, 2022
Larie A. Thompson, 87, of Pendleton, passed away on May 6, 2022, at Community Hospital Anderson with her family by her side. She was born on October 28, 1934, in Union City, IN, the daughter of Orus and Opal (Bayless) Moore.
Larie grew up in the Union City area.
She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who gave great...
Ellen Ann Kelley
May 3, 2022
Ellen Ann Kelley, 75, of Pendleton, entered into the arms of the Lord after an extended illness on May 3, 2022. She was born on June 20, 1946, in Patterson, New Jersey, and resided most of her life in Pendleton.
Ellen graduated from Eastside High School in 1964, and then attended one year at Fairleigh-Dickenson College. She then worked in...
Dexter Ellis Cloud
May 2, 2022
Dexter Ellis Cloud, age 75, of Anderson, passed away at his home on April 2, 2022, surrounded by his family. He was born on January 16, 1947, to the late William and Kathryn (Bayley) Cloud.
Dexter graduated from Frankton High School, Class of 1966. He spent most of his life working for the United States Postal Service as a mail...
Gail Dell Milligan
May 2, 2022
Gail Dell Milligan (nee Hoffman), 79, of O’Fallon, Illinois, born December 30, 1942, in Columbus, OH, was called home to our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, May 2, 2022, at Anderson Hospital in Maryville, IL.
Gail was an excellent cook, loved experimenting with new recipes, and watched several food channel shows regularly. She enjoyed sewing, knitting, and crocheting....
Shirley Louise Drake
Apr 30, 2022
Shirley Louise (Detienne) Drake, 76, of Anderson, passed away after a short battle with lymphoma on April 30, 2022, at Community Hospital in Anderson . She was born on June 22, 1945, in Anderson, Indiana, where she resided all of her life.
Shirley was a loving wife and mother. She liked to cook for her family and friends, and she...
Barbara Lucille Fox
Apr 29, 2022
Barbara Lucille Fox, 79, of Anderson, passed away on April 29, 2022, at Ascension St. Vincent Anderson.
She was born on June 24, 1942, in Anderson, the daughter of Marvin and Gladys (King) Garrett.
Barbara was a homemaker.
She enjoyed watching movies, crocheting, but most of all, spending time with her family.
Barbara is survived by her husband, whom she...
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