Obituary Listing

Oct 6, 2021

Melissa Kay "Lissa" Clark , age 41 of Old Hickory, TN and formerly of Elwood, passed away on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Summit Medical Center in Hermitage, TN following a long battle with COVID-19.  She was born November 25, 1979 in Elwood, the daughter of Billy Joe and Patricia Lynn (Phillips) Clark.  Lissa was a 1998...

Oct 5, 2021

Merrill C. Quarles , age 88 of Carmel and formerly a longtime resident of Frankton, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at his residence.  He was born May 27, 1933 in Elwood, the son of John H. and L. Kate (Horner) Quarles, and he grew up on a farm in his childhood.  Merrill was a...

Oct 3, 2021

Robert Lee "Bobby" Hensley , age 65 of Elwood, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021 at his residence following an extended illness and numerous health challenges.  He was born October 13, 1955 in Harlan, Kentucky, the son of James Luther and Anna Pauline (Lamb) Hensley.  Bob proudly served his country in the U.S. Army.  He worked...

Oct 3, 2021

Lisa Ann (Elsworth) Miller , age 62 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 3, 2021 surrounded by her family at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood following a courageous battle with cancer.  She was born September 1, 1959 in Elwood, the daughter of Paul "Larry" and Mary K. (Graham) Elsworth.  Lisa...

Oct 3, 2021

Fireman Mark B. Gillam , age 58 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021 at Ascension - St. Vincent Carmel Hospital following a valiant battle with Covid-19.  He was born April 7, 1963 in Elwood, the son of Paul M. Gillam and Sharon S. (Stage) Gillam.  Mark was a 1981 graduate...

Sep 25, 2021

Dennis W. Peace , age 63 of Indianapolis and formerly of Elwood, passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis following an extended illness.  He was born June 30, 1958 in Anderson, the son of Fred A. and Elinor A. (Etchison) Peace.  Dennis was a 1976 graduate of Madison Grant High School...

Sep 24, 2021

Lucille (Davies) Barnes , age 92 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 24, 2021 at her home surround by family members after a long, well-lived life.  She was born November 27, 1928 in Elwood, the daughter of Jenken J. and Pearl (Hurst) Davies.  Lucille was a graduate of Elwood High School. ...

Sep 23, 2021

Lisa E. Shannon , age 54 of Muncie, and formerly of Elwood, passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at her home following several health challenges.  She was born March 6, 1967 in Elkhart, Indiana, the daughter of Frederick E. and Dona Dell "Dotie" (Fernung) Groover.  Lisa formerly enjoyed working at White's Greenhouse and Nursery in Georgia...

Sep 17, 2021

Morris E. "Morrie" Cooper , age 87 and a longtime resident of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 17, 2021 at his home following health complications.  He was born December 17, 1933 in Springfield, Tennessee, the son of Charles and Mary (Morris) Cooper.  Morrie worked as a utility man at Delco Remy in Anderson for 31...

Sep 16, 2021

William E. "Bill" Durham , age 91 of Elwood, passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton following an extended illness, but a long well-lived life.  He was born November 13, 1929 in Tipton County, the son of Clarence Arthur and Vernece (Tomlinson) Durham.  Bill graduated from Tipton High School in 1948,...

Sep 14, 2021

Noramae Ladd , age 90 of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton following a long, full life.  She was born May 2, 1931 in Tipton County, the daughter of Arley and Ella (Legg) Smith.  Noramae was a 1949 graduate of Wendell L. Willkie High School in Elwood and...

Sep 10, 2021

Michael R. "Mike" Giselbach , age 64 of Elwood, passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton following an extended illness.  He was born July 17, 1957 in Elwood, the son of Raymond C. "Jim" and Shirley (Richardson) Giselbach.  Mike was a 1975 graduate of Wendell L. Willkie High School in Elwood. ...

Sep 7, 2021

Phillip J. Leisure , age 73 of rural Fairmount, slipped away from us to begin his next big adventure in the quiet of the afternoon on September 7, 2021 at Riverview Health in Noblesville.  We hope they have motorcycles in Heaven.

Phil was born January 5, 1948 in Elwood, the son of Max W. and...

Sep 6, 2021

Ronald Lee Hasecuster, age 82 and formerly of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 6, 2021 in a hospice home in Longview, Texas after multiple heath issues.  He was surrounded by his wife, along with his stepson and stepdaughter.  Ron was born in Elwood, Indiana on December 17, 1938, the son of George Robert and Naomi...

Sep 5, 2021

Catherine Lynn "Cathy" Huntsinger , age 68 of Frankton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 5, 2021 at the Alexandria Care Center surrounded by her family after a 10-year battle with cancer.  The daughter of Harry and Julia (Greenwell) Kibby, she and her twin sister, Judy, were born on September 17, 1952 in Nashville, Tennessee.  Cathy graduated...

Aug 27, 2021

George M. "Joe" Reynolds , age 71 of Elwood, passed away on Friday, August 27, 2021 at Community Hospital in Anderson following brief illness.  He was born November 18, 1949 in Elwood, the son of Edwin B. "Bill" and Veatrice K. "Kate" (Campbell) Reynolds.  Joe was a 1968 graduate of Wendell L. Willkie High School in Elwood. ...

Aug 19, 2021

Opal Lee (Rich) Finan , age 57 of Orestes, passed away on Thursday, August 19, 2021 at her residence following an extended illness.  She was born April 21, 1964 in Elwood, the daughter of Roy Rich and Shirley (McIntyre) Wry.  Opal was a homemaker all of her life.  She loved being outdoors, working in her garden, and...

Aug 19, 2021

Rev. Benjamin James Capshaw , age 41 of Elwood, went to be with Jesus on Thursday, August 19, 2021.  He was born June 22, 1980 in Tompkinsville, KY, the son of Patricia I. (Hennis) and James V. Capshaw.  Ben was a 1998 graduate of Frankton High School before attending Indiana Wesleyan University.  He graduated from I.W.U. with...

Aug 13, 2021

Mary Catherine Amos , age 80 of Elwood, passed away on Friday, August 13, 2021 at her residence following an extended illness.  She was born July 23, 1941 in Springfield, Kentucky, the daughter of Stanley L. and Dorothy (Lewis) Sallee.  Mary married the love of her life Morris G. "Sonny" Amos on November 30, 1958, and they...

Aug 12, 2021

Pamela Sue Smith , age 71 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at her residence following a long battle with dementia.  She was born January 8, 1950 in Elwood, the daughter of Charles W. and Reva Mae (Davis) Beeman.  Pam attended Elwood schools.  She married the love of her life,...