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Everette Stiner
Aug 1, 2020
Everette Stiner , age 88 of Elwood, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, August 1, 2020 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born January 6, 1932 in Sharps Chapel, Tennessee, the son of General Sherman & Oma (McBee) Stiner. Everette was baptized as a young person and attended Hobbs School in...
Frederick (Fred) Lewis Tyner
Jul 31, 2020
Frederick Lewis "Fred" Tyner , age 89 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away on Friday, July 31, 2020 at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Anderson following a brief illness and a long, fulfilling life. He was born November 30, 1930 in Elwood, the son of Leon and Georgia (Moorman) Tyner. Fred attended school in Leisure...
David H. Garnes
Jul 31, 2020
David Hayden Garnes , age 45 of Anderson, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, July 31, 2020 in rural Frankton as a result of an automobile accident. He was born July 7, 1975 in Ripley, West Virginia the son of Doyle D. Garnes and Beverly (Vincent) Martin. David was a 1993 graduate of Elwood Community High School. He...
Carole Jean Shortz
Jul 28, 2020
Carole Jean Shortz, , age 86 of Seminole, Florida and formerly of Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 following a battle with Covid-19. She was born November 24, 1933 in Kokomo, the daughter of Earl D. and Vivian (Gallaher) Foster. Carole was a graduate of Horace Mann High School in Gary. She was a dedicated...
Addilyn Grace Idlewine
Jul 25, 2020
Addilyn Grace Idlewine , infant daughter of Derek L. and Brooklyn Ann (Frye) Idlewine of Tipton, passed away on July 25, 2020 at Community North Hospital in Indianapolis. Addilyn's birth was being lovingly anticipated by her whole family. Although her mother and father were not able to meet her in life on earth, they know they will...
Terry A. Kelley
Jul 24, 2020
Terry A. Kelley , age 82 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2020 at Riverview Health Hospital in Noblesville following a sudden illness. He was born October 11, 1937 in Elwood, the son of Arzie and Irene May (Cox) Kelley. Terry attended Wendell L. Willkie High School, and immediately enlisted into...
Dennis (Denny) Ray Young
Jul 21, 2020
Dennis Ray "Denny" Young , age 63 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at his residence. He was born October 6, 1956 in Elwood, the son of Dewey and Helen (Ridgeway) Young. Denny attended Elwood Community Schools. Most recently, he worked part-time at Main Street Auto as an accomplished...
Joan Lynn Wright
Jul 21, 2020
Joan Lynn Wright , age 67 of Tulsa, Oklahoma and formerly of Indiana, passed away on July 21, 2020 at St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa following many years of health challenges. She was born August 30, 1952 in Peoria, Illinois, the daughter of Russell A. and Gladys Norene (Lockhart) Himmelrick. Following high school, she attended college for...
Donald D. Dinsmore
Jul 18, 2020
Donald D. Dinsmore , age 90 and a former longtime resident of rural Elwood, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at Century Villa Healthcare in Greentown after a long, fulfilling life. He was born October 23, 1929 in Greene County, Ohio, the son of Lloyd E. and Grace Lucille (Dunn) Dinsmore. Don was a 1948 graduate...
Margaret L. Mcphearson - Collins
Jul 16, 2020
Margaret Lucille McPhearson-Collins , age 100 of Elwood, passed away on Thursday, July 16, 2020 at Elwood Health and Living Care Center after living a very long, full life. She was born July 27, 1919 in Hamilton County, the daughter of Claude and Bertha (Wilkins) Nance. Margaret attended Walnut Grove Schools south of Elwood and was raised...
Elizabeth (Betty) Jane Rebuck
Jul 9, 2020
Elizabeth J. "Betty" Rebuck , age 92 of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 9, 2020 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood following a long, fulfilling life. She was born November 30, 1927 in Terre Haute, the daughter of Floyd and Julia (Fischer) Dillon. Betty married the love of her life, William "Bill" Rebuck on...
Jack L. Melling
Jun 30, 2020
Jack L. Melling , age 91 of Elwood and formerly longtime resident of Frankton, passed away early on Monday, June 30, 2020 at Elwood Health & Living Care Center after a great, long life. He was born August 26, 1928 in Warren, the son of Glen and Fern (Camblin) Melling. Jack was a 1946 graduate of Jackson...
Linda Lou Boll
Jun 29, 2020
Linda Lou Boll , age 78 of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 29, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family following an extended illness. She was born March 26, 1942 in Hillsboro, Ohio the daughter of Thurel and Ruth (Miley) Jones. Linda married Richard Boll on March 16, 1964, and they shared over...
Shirley K. Plummer
Jun 28, 2020
Shirley K. (Jarvis) Plummer , age 88 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away peacefully with her three daughters by her side on June 28, 2020 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood following a long, full life. Shirley was born February 27, 1932 in Elwood to Walter & Audrey (Parker) Loser. She fell in love...
M. Maxine Mccorkle
Jun 25, 2020
M. Maxine McCorkle , age 94 of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 25, 2020 surrounded by her family at Elwood Health and Living - Assisted Living after a long, fulfilling life. She was born November 9, 1925 in Goldsmith, the daughter of Guy A. and Della (Bundy) Gray. Maxine was a 1943 graduate of Goldsmith...
Susan L. Fetz
Jun 22, 2020
Susan L. "Susie" Fetz , age 69 of Anderson, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2020 in Pendleton following a sudden illness. She was born October 25, 1950 in Elwood, the daughter of Bruce E. "Pete" and Joyce A. (Romine) Fetz. Susie was a 1968 graduate of Wendell L. Willkie High School and then attended one year...
John Jay Eaton
Jun 21, 2020
John Jay Eaton , age 87 of Rensselaer, was born into this world on April 5, 1933 in Muncie, Indiana to Thelma Isabel (Pence) and Rev. Claude J. Eaton. He left this world on June 21, 2020 after a short battle with cancer to begin his new life with Jesus in the heavenly home God has prepared...
Donald Lee Mcphearson
Jun 14, 2020
Donald Lee McPhearson , age 81 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2020 at Life's Journey Hospice Center in Avon following a very brief illness. He was born November 12, 1938 in Elwood, the son of George C. and Margaret (Nance) McPhearson. Don attended Wendell L. Willkie High School in Elwood...
L. Lucille Avery
Jun 8, 2020
L. "Lucille" Avery , age 96 of Anderson, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020 at her residence following a brief illness. She was born April 17, 1924 in Perris, California, the daughter of Ray Virgil and Bonnie Edith (Jolliffe) Whisler. Lucille was a 1942 graduate of Elwood High School. Growing up, Lucille was raised on her...
Carmen Francis Gillam
Jun 7, 2020
Carmen Francis Gillam , age 90 of Alexandria, slipped into Heaven on Sunday, June 7, 2020 at the Alexandria Care Center following an extended illness. Due to Alzheimer's and the current pandemic, Carmen gave up her will to live from loneliness and not being able to see her family. She was born October 10, 1929 in Anderson,...
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