Obituary Listing

Jul 15, 2022

Richard F. "Dick" Gardner , age 75 of Elwood, passed away on Friday, July 15, 2022 at Yorktown Manor in Yorktown following an extended illness.   He was born October 21, 1946 in Elwood, the son of Thomas A. and Mary E. (Hanchier) Gardner.  Dick retired from Red Gold in Elwood after 20 years where he worked in...

Jul 10, 2022

Connie L. Aten , age 72 of Elwood, passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2022 at Beaumont Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Anderson after an extended illness.  She was born March 28, 1950 in Danville, Illinois, the daughter of Gerald and Irma (Weir) Hawk.  Connie made crafts and cards and sold them for several years.

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Jul 5, 2022

Barbara Ann Malott , age 87 of Elwood, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at Elwood Health and Living care facility following an extended illness.  She was born June 30, 1935 in Hamilton County, the daughter of Cletus and Florence (Ashpaugh) Malott.  Barbara attended school in Hamilton County.  She worked at General Cage in Elwood for...

Jul 1, 2022

Richard Douglas "Doug" Alley , age 73 of Elwood, passed away peacefully from this earth on July 1, 2022 at Ascension-St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis.  He was born August 3, 1948 in Elwood to James and Margaret (Peitz) Alley.  Doug attended St. Joseph School in Elwood and then seminary for one year.  He decided celibacy was not...

Jun 28, 2022

Donald E. Eaton , age 87 of West Lafayette, passed away on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at the Indiana Veterans Home following a brief illness and a long life.  He was born December 15, 1934 in Muncie, Indiana, the son of Rev. Claude and Thelma (Pence) Eaton.  Don graduated from Pittsboro High School and went on to...

Jun 27, 2022

Harold W. Leavitt, Jr ., age 87 of Elwood passed away peacefully on Monday, June 27, 2022 at Elwood Health and Living care facility after a brief illness and a good life.  He was born March 4, 1935 at home in Frankton to Harold W. Leavitt, Sr. and Effie F. (Beckley) Leavitt.  Harold was a 1953 graduate...

Jun 27, 2022

Wayne C. Mosbaugh , age 78 of Elwood, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2022 at his home following a pulmonary illness but a great, full life.  He was born March 20, 1944 in Elwood, the son of Richard and Marian (Carpenter) Mosbaugh.  Wayne was a 1962 graduate of Walnut Grove High School and a 1965 graduate...

Jun 24, 2022

James "Keith" Cannon , age 70 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away on Friday, June 24, 2022 at Edgewater Woods care facility in Anderson after a brief illness.  He was born September 2, 1951 in Elwood to James J. and Ola Faye (Sanders) McGuire.  Keith was a 1970 graduate of Wendell L. Willkie High School. ...

Jun 23, 2022

William L. "Bill" Kessinger , age 84 of Elwood, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at Community Hospital in Anderson following a brief illness.  He was born October 2, 1937 in Roseburg, Indiana (Grant County), the son of Walter "Pete" and Wilma (Lloyd) Kessinger.  Bill was a 1955 graduate of Sweetser High School.  He worked as...

Jun 21, 2022

Glen A. "Scotty" Cole , age 60 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 after an extended illness. Scotty was born November 27, 1961 in Elwood, the son of Glen and Janice (Lane) Cole.  Scotty grew up in Elwood and was a 1980 graduate of Elwood Community High School.  He formerly...

Jun 19, 2022

Etta "Irene" Melling , age 92 and a longtime resident of Frankton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 19, 2022 at Elwood Health & Living Care Center in Elwood after a long, full life.  She was born June 9, 1930 in Elwood, the daughter of Alonzo and Beatrice (Hobbs) Dellinger. Irene was a 1948 graduate of Wendell...

Jun 13, 2022

Penny Sue Hoskins , age 61 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022 following a seven-year battle with Multiple Sclerosis.  She was born September 6, 1960 in Elwood, the daughter of Roosevelt Hoskins and Karen S. (Miller) Hoskins-Beekman.  Penny was a 1978 graduate of Elwood Community High School and later graduated...

Jun 10, 2022

Peggy J. Schaber , age 90 of Elwood, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2022 at Community Hospital North Campus in Indianapolis following a brief illness and a long, full life.  She was born September 24, 1931 in Princeton, Indiana, the daughter of Porter Elwood and Myrtle Nola (Coomer) Hollen.  Peggy graduated from Princeton High School before...

Jun 10, 2022

Amy L. (Romine) Ensley , age 47of Sharpsville, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2022, at Ascension St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood following a battle with multiple health complications.  She was born June 28, 1974 in Elwood, the daughter of Daniel K. and Tamara L. (Conwell) Romine.  Amy graduated from Ben Davis High School in 1992. ...

Jun 7, 2022

Judith L. "Judy" Everson , age 70 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis after an unexpected illness.  She was born August 8, 1951 in Elwood, the daughter of Charles W. "Chuck" and Reva Mae (Davis) Beeman.  Judy attended Elwood schools.  She retired from RCA...

Jun 6, 2022

Virginia "Lynn" (Puterbaugh) Updegraff , age 72 of North Carolina and formerly of Elwood, passed away on June 6, 2022 at Kempton of Jacksonville in Jacksonville, North Carolina after a sudden illness.  She was born July 14, 1949 in Elwood, the daughter of Jacob and Mary (Craigo) Puterbaugh.  Lynn was raised in Elwood and was a 1967...

May 25, 2022

Michael J. McMahan , age 65 of Chesterton and formerly of Elwood, passed away in his sleep on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 in Chesterton.  He was born May 4, 1957 in La Mesa, California, the son of Richard and Margaret McMahan.  Mike graduated from Madison-Grant High School in 1975.  Growing up in rural Indiana with cerebral palsy...

May 25, 2022

Deanna T. (Trimble) Doan, age 84 of Gaston, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 25, 2022 surrounded by her family at the Alexandria Care Center.  She was born August 17, 1937 in Anderson, the daughter of C. Ralph and Judith (Downs) Trimble.  Deanna was a 1955 graduate of Anderson High School before attending Indiana Business College to...

May 13, 2022

Mildred Lorene Lee , age 86 and a longtime resident of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 13, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family.  She was born on August 3, 1935 in White County, Arkansas, the daughter of Henry Malcolm and Cora Mae (Higgs) Bogard.  After completing high school, Mildred graduated from Beautician's College. ...

May 10, 2022

Samuel "Lloyd" D avis , age 93 and a longtime resident of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, surrounded by his family at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton following a long, full life.  He was born August 4, 1928 in Albany, Kentucky, the son of Porter H. and Lena Belle (Shelton) Davis. ...