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...
Bryant C. Shepherd
Apr 24, 2026
Bryant Clay Shepherd died on April 24, 2026, in Cocoa, FL. Born on November 8, 1953, in Anderson, IN, he was the eldest son of Charles R. Shepherd and Mildred (Jackson) Shepherd. They both preceded him in death.
Bryant was a graduate of Anderson High School. He was active in the band and scouting, earning the distinction of Eagle Scout.
Bryant received...
Wayne D. Renschler
Apr 23, 2026
Wayne D. Renschler, 73, of Huntingburg, IN, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2026 at Brookside Village Senior Living in Jasper. He was born September 9, 1952 to Cletus J. and Dorothie (Crawford) Renschler in Anderson, IN.
Wayne was retired from Touch of Class in Huntingburg. He was a member of the Hadi Shriners and the V.F.W.
Wayne loved anything antique, and...
Jeanne A. Brundage
Apr 19, 2026
Jeanne A. Brundage, 100, passed away peacefully on April 19, 2026, in Loveland, Ohio. Born on September 7, 1925, in Anderson, Indiana, she was the cherished daughter of Glenden and Nellie (Fox) Bruner. Jeanne was married to her beloved husband, Norman "Bud" Brundage, on June 21, 1946, in San Antonio, a bond that lasted until his passing.
Throughout her colorful life,...
Thomas Earl Greenwalt
Apr 17, 2026
Anderson, Indiana - Tom Greenwalt passed away on April 17, 2026.
He was born to Richard and Mary (Gallagher) Greenwalt on Jan. 3, 1940.
He retired from the Anderson Fire department in 1991 with 27 years of service as a fireman. He held the rank of captain and 2nd district chief during his time as a firefighter.
He was an avid fisherman and...
Retta Myers-Stanson
Apr 17, 2026
Retta Myers Stanson, 88, of Anderson passed away on April 17, 2026 at Northview Health and Living following an extended illness.She was born on May 30, 1937 in Anderson to Alfred Albert and Jeannette (Woodson) Myers. She graduated from Anderson High School in the class of 1955.She worked at Cousins Jewelers for 15 years and was primarily a homemaker.She was...
Nina R. Krisher
Apr 16, 2026
Nina Ruth Krisher, 90, of Anderson, passed away on April 16, 2026, at Sugar Fork Crossing, Anderson, Indiana. She was born on July 3, 1935, in Cass County, Indiana, to her parents, George and Hazel Sutton.Nina graduated in 1953 from Fulton High School.She retired as a supply technician from St. John's Hospital in Anderson after 23 years of dedicated service.She...
Daryl Glen Jones
Apr 14, 2026
Daryl Glen Jones, 71, of Anderson, passed away April 14, 2026 at Community Hospital in Anderson. He was born on February 20, 1955 in Indianapolis, the son of Glen and Betty (Grider) Jones.Daryl enjoyed riding motorcycles, camping with his wife, and spending time with his beloved grandchildren. He loved going to the casino and getting his favorite ice cream from...
Frederick William Peterson
Apr 14, 2026
Frederick William “Fred” Peterson, 84, of Yorktown passed away on April 14, 2026 at Morrison Woods in Muncie following a brief illness.He was born on May 8, 1941 in Anderson to Frederick William and Lottie (Westminster) Peterson. He graduated from Anderson High School and went on to serve in the US Army.He was a machine repair/ tool & die maker...
Vera M. Hartman Dew Benefiel
Apr 12, 2026
Vera Hartman Dew Benefiel entered into eternal rest on April 10, 2026. She was 99.
Vera was born on January 10, 1927, in DeLand, Florida, to Fred and Celesta Hartman. She was raised in Anderson, Indiana, where she graduated from Anderson High School in 1943. She later attended Ball State University, studying business.
Throughout her life, Vera pursued several careers and was...
Larry Gene Lightfoot
Apr 11, 2026
Larry Lightfoot, 80, of Anderson, Indiana, passed away on April 11, 2026, in Anderson, Indiana.He was born on February 21, 1946, in Anderson, Indiana.Larry is survived by his loving daughter, Michelle Sanchez; brother, Rick Lightfoot; two grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. He will be remembered by his family and friends for the life he lived and the memories they...
