Catherine M. Green
Oct 31, 2022
Catherine Mae "Cathy" Green , age 63 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family after a short battle with cancer. She was born October 2, 1959 in Elwood, the daughter of Ray and Mary (Stickler) Cline. Cathy attended Elwood Community Schools and earned her...
Joan E. Leathers
Oct 29, 2022
Joan E. Leathers , age 92 of Elwood, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away at home on Saturday, October 29th, 2022 surrounded by her family. Â She was born August 19, 1930, the first daughter of Harold and Gladys Stone, followed by her brother, William and her sister, Linda. Â Joan graduated as valedictorian from Wendell...
Richard L. Hardman, Sr.
Oct 25, 2022
Richard L. "Dick" Hardman, Sr., age 85 and formerly of Elwood, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 25, 2022 at his daughter's home in Upland. He was born February 12, 1937 in Winchester, the son of Robert E. Hardman and Ada (Roser) Twig. After high school graduation, Dick proudly served his country in the...
Shirley Ann Rohrer
Oct 15, 2022
Shirley Ann (Parr) Rohrer , age 84 of Carmel and a native of Tipton, passed away early Saturday, October 15, 2022 at Hamilton Trace Senior Living in Fishers after a brief illness. She was born March 25, 1938 into a large family in Tipton County, the daughter of Walter and Julia "Marie" (Davis) Parr. Shirley was raised...
Arthur J. Haynes
Oct 13, 2022
Arthur Jay "Art" Haynes , age 85 of Elwood and formerly of Frankton and Alexandria, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 13, 2022 surrounded by his family at home after an extended illness. Â He was born July 20, 1937 in Peru, the son of Floyd K. and Eva P. (Bowman) Haynes. Â Art was a 1955 graduate of...
Peggy L. Beasley
Oct 12, 2022
Peggy L. Beasley , age 75 of Elwood, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at Ascension / St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis after being life-lined from Elwood. She was born June 9, 1947 in Elwood, the daughter of Britt and Hessie (Hayes) Elledge. Peggy was a 1965 graduate of Wendell L. Willkie High School and...
Christy Kay Pearson
Sep 30, 2022
Christy Kay Pearson , age 66 of Tipton and a native of Elwood, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 30, 2022 at her home. Â She was born December 3, 1955 in Elwood, the daughter of Phillip J. Miller and Shirley K. (Fite) Miller-Dellinger. Â Christy was a 1974 graduate of Elwood Community High School. Â She was raised in...
Dorothy Marie Carlson
Sep 25, 2022
Dorothy Marie "Dottie" Carlson , age 92 of Fishers and formerly of Elwood, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2022 surrounded by her family at Independence Villages in Fishers. Â She was born, June 2, 1930 in Indianapolis, the daughter of Erval D. and Mary K. (Deubner) Hilligoss. Dottie retired in 1989 from Ex-Cello (Textron Corp.) where she...
Rodney Allen Vanbuskirk
Aug 31, 2022
Rodney Allen VanBuskirk , age 63 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood. He was born August 18, 1959 in Elwood, the son of Maurice C. and Mildred "Millie" (Carter) VanBuskirk. Rod was raised in Elwood and was a 1977 graduate of Elwood...
Kelly R. Seleyman
Aug 26, 2022
Kelly R. Seleyman , age 51 of rural Elwood, passed away Friday morning, August 26, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born April 25, 1971 in Elwood, the daughter of Larry and Terrie (Bottoms) Sizelove. Kelly grew up in Frankton and was a 1989 graduate of Frankton...
Frances Clark
Aug 6, 2022
Billie Frances "Punkin" Clark , age 79 of Florida and formerly a longtime resident of Elwood, passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022 in Florida. Â She was born April 23, 1943 in Elwood the daughter of Ralph and Patricia "Patty" Collier. Â Fran, as she chose to be called, later in life enjoyed a happy and adventurous life...
Dennis A. Wilson
Aug 5, 2022
Dennis A. Wilson , age 73 of rural Fairmount, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 5, 2022 at his home. He was born February 9, 1949 in Anderson, the son of Doyle and Jane (Stanley) Wilson. Dennis graduated in 1967 from Fairmount High School before enlisting in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. He married...
George Michael "Mike" Fettig
Aug 3, 2022
George Michael "Mike" Fettig , age 82 of Brownsburg and formerly of Elwood, passed away on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at home surrounded by his family after a lengthy illness - but a great, full life. Â He was born September 20, 1939 in Elwood, the son of George T. and Charlotte A. (Sharp) Fettig. Â Mike attended St....
Gloria E. "Ellie" Hobson
Aug 2, 2022
Gloria Ellen "Ellie" Hobson , age 71 of Yorktown and formerly of Elwood, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and friends at her home after a brief illness. She was born May 1, 1951 in Muncie, Indiana. Gloria graduated in the class of 1969 from Muncie High School, and later graduated from Ball State University with...
Carol J. Kleyla
Jul 31, 2022
Carol J. Kleyla , age 89 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood after a long, blessed life. She was born January 31, 1933 in Elwood, the daughter of Rush R. and Lessie (Alexander) Carpenter. Carol was a 1951 graduate of Wendell L. Willkie...
Betty J. Roe
Jul 25, 2022
Betty J. Roe , age 90 of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 25, 2022 surrounded by her family at home after a long, full life. She was born December 10, 1931 in Urbana, Illinois, the daughter of Donald and Bertha Jane (Pufahl) Smedley. She graduated from Elwood High School. Betty worked in production at Delco...
Jeanine M. Rittenhouse
Jul 23, 2022
Jeanine M. Rittenhouse , age 90 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 23, 2022 surrounded by her family at home after a long, blessed life. She was born November 27, 1931 in Elwood, the daughter of Donald A. and Geraldine L. (Wiles) Sanders. Jeanine graduated in the class of 1950 from...
Ramona (Mona) Sue Moss
Jul 19, 2022
Ramona Sue "Mona" (Leisure) Moss , age 76 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at Ascension-St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood following a long battle with Alzheimer's disease. She was born July 3, 1946 in Elwood, the daughter of Harley and Sylvia (Corbett) Leisure. Mona graduated in 1965 from Wendell...
Charles (Chuck) E. Thornberry
Jul 18, 2022
Charles E. "Chuck" Thornberry , age 90 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away in his sleep on Monday, July 18, 2022 at Alexandria Care Center after a long, well-lived life. He was born November 21, 1931 in Elwood, the son of Charles L. and Mary (Courtney) Thornberry. Chuck attended Wendell L. Willkie High School with...
Willie Mae Fowler
Jul 17, 2022
Willie Mae Fowler , age 85 of Elwood, passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2022 at Ascension-St. Vincent Heart Hospital in Carmel following and extended illness. She was born September 16, 1936 in Hot Springs, Arkansas, the daughter of Christopher Columbus and Mindy Nora (Richardson) Williams. After high school, Willie married her soulmate, Harmon Handley "Joe" Fowler...
