Lori Leigh Stiner
Mar 31, 2019
Lori Leigh Stiner, age 63 of Alexandria, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at her residence following a brief illness. She was born March 15, 1956 in Elwood, the daughter of Delone "Craig" and Margaret Ann (Blubaugh) Stiner. She was a 1974 graduate of Elwood High School, and later obtained degrees in law enforcement and nursing. Lori...
Thomas Edwin Parkhurst
Mar 30, 2019
Thomas E. "Tom" Parkhurst, age 64 of Elwood, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood following a massive heart attack. He was born July 2, 1954 in Anderson, the son of William L. and Francis Joann (Haney) Parkhurst. He attended Owens Community College, where he obtained degrees in diesel automotives, and...
Randy L. Hines
Mar 21, 2019
Randy L. Hines, age 57 of Elwood, passed away on Wednesday, March 21, 2019 at his residence following a brief battle with cancer. He was born May 29, 1961 in Anderson, the son of Jimmy Hines and Linda (Swindell) Butler. He attended Alexandria High School with the class of 1979, and later attended Professional Career Institute in Indianapolis to...
Eva Faye Erdman
Mar 15, 2019
Eva Faye Erdman, age 80 of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 15, 2019 at Community Parkview Care Center in Elwood surrounded by her children and a special nephew, Davey Crockett, following declining health - but a very happy life. She was born January 11, 1939 in Shirley, Indiana, the daughter of Orville L. and Bernetha A. (Lindsay)...
Cheri A. Felton
Mar 14, 2019
Cheri A. Felton, age 87 of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 14, 2019 at Majestic Care Nursing Home in Sheridan following an extended illness. She was born August 25, 1931 in Alexandria, the daughter of Arthur and Wista (Allen) Cummings.  She attended Alexandria High School. Cheri married the love of her life, Herbert Leo Felton, Sr. on...
George A. Schneider
Mar 12, 2019
George A. Schneider , age 90 of Frankton, passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, at his home following an extended illness. He was born August 5, 1928 in Missouri, the son of Albert and Marie (Briggs) Schneider. Following High School, George proudly served in the U.S. Navy in the years immediately following World War II from...
David A. Cain
Mar 10, 2019
David Alvin Cain , age 65 of Alexandria and formerly of Anderson for many years, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2019 at his home following a very brief illness. He was born November 16, 1953 in Elwood, the son of Bernard Earl and Virginia Grace (Underwood) Cain. David attended St. Joseph Catholic School and later was...
Marjorie C. Sherman
Mar 6, 2019
Marjorie C. Sherman, age 99 of North Venice, Florida and formerly a longtime resident of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at The Inn at the Sarasota Bay Club in Florida after a long, well-lived life. She was born July 9, 1919 in Swayzee, Indiana, the daughter of Carl Elbert and Pearl Marie (Brunk) Rudy. Marjorie...
Beverley Atkins
Mar 5, 2019
Beverley Ann (Johnson) Atkins, age 81, of Indian Head Park, Illinois and formerly of Aroma, Indiana, passed away at home early on Tuesday, March 5, 2019. Â She had received a cancer diagnosis in August, 2017. Bev was born September 16, 1937 in Elwood, Indiana, the daughter of Eugene and Ferol (Roberts) Johnson. She graduated from Walnut Grove High School...
Charles (Chuck) R. Fernung
Mar 4, 2019
Charles R. "Chuck" Fernung , age 75 of Okeechobee, FL and formerly of Elwood, IN, died March 4, 2019 at Raulerson Hospital in Okeechobee following a very brief illness. He was born June 22, 1943 in Elwood, the son of Carl and Rosella (Frazee) Fernung, Jr. He was baptized in St. Joseph Catholic Church in Elwood and...
Francis (Franny) Mack Crull
Feb 28, 2019
Francis Mack "Franny" Crull, age 83 of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 28, 2019 surrounded by his family at home following a brief illness and a long, full life. He was born May 16, 1935 in New Lancaster, the son of Paul Mack and Thelma L. (Barnes) Crull. Franny attended Wendell L. Willkie High School in Elwood,...
Paul M. Julius
Feb 28, 2019
Paul M. Julius, age 84 of Windfall, passed away on Thursday, February 28 th , 2019 at I.U. Health-Tipton Hospital after an extended illness. He was born November 10, 1934 in Hobbs, the son of Lawrence L. and Alice C. (Owen) Julius. Paul married Beverly Ann Smith on December 30, 1994, and they shared over 23 years together before...
Frances Eloy Sigler
Feb 27, 2019
Frances Eloy Sigler, age 100 of Bradenton, Florida and formerly of Frankton, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2019 at Surrey Place in Bradenton after a long, full life. She was born June 4, 1918 in Elwood, Indiana, the daughter of Dale and Gloie Mae (Etchison) Flora. Frances grew up on a farm near Elwood and later moved to...
Emma G. Hinds
Feb 25, 2019
Emma G. Hinds, age 76 of Elwood, passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood following a brief illness. She was born October 16, 1942 in Kentucky, the daughter of Willie Kirk and Anna Susan (Pitcock) Curtis. She graduated from Frankton High School in 1960. Emma married the love of her life, George...
Thomas J. Orbaugh
Feb 25, 2019
Thomas Joseph "Tom" Orbaugh, age 74 and formerly a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 25, 2019 at Lindberg Crossing Senior Living in Anderson following an extended illness. He was born September 18, 1944 in Elwood, the son of Richard J. and Esther Bette (Thomas) Orbaugh. Tom was a 1962 graduate of Frankton High School,...
Carolyn E. Longnecker
Feb 15, 2019
Carolyn E. (Mort) Longnecker, age 66 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, died Friday, February 15, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis after being life-lined from Elwood following a very sudden illness. She was born March 14, 1952 in Elwood, the daughter of Frederick R. Mort, Sr. and Marcheta C. (Dennis) Mort. She was a 1970 graduate of...
Debra (Debi) Kay Beck-Trueblood
Feb 13, 2019
Debra Kay "Debi" Beck-Trueblood, age 57 of Anderson and formerly of Elwood, passed away unexpectedly in her sleep on February 13, 2019 at her residence, and God gained another Heavenly Angel. She was born September 5, 1961 in Elwood, the daughter of Paul "Ed" and Judy (Blaylock) Beck. Debra was a 1979 graduate of Elwood Community High School, and...
Illa Jeanne (Craig) Gage
Feb 9, 2019
Illa Jeanne (Craig) Gage, age 98 and a lifelong resident of the Elwood and Aroma community, passed away on Saturday, February 9, 2019 at Morrison Woods Health Campus in Muncie after a long, well-lived life. She was born July 24, 1920 in Elwood, the daughter of Orpha and Dorothy (Johnson) Hester. She graduated in 1939 from Frankton High School. ...
Richard L. Bannon
Feb 3, 2019
Richard L. "Dick" Bannon, age 92 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2019 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood following a brief illness. He was born August 4, 1926 in Elwood, the son of Herman W. and Mabel I. (Foxworthy) Bannon. He was a 1944 graduate of Elwood High School. After high...
Samuel Antony Mcdermit
Feb 1, 2019
Samuel Antony McDermit, age 22 of Elwood, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 1, 2019 in Muncie near Ball State. He was born July 18, 1996 in Anderson, the son of Mark C. and Natasha G. (Kirzhner) McDermit. Sam was a 2015 honors graduate of Alexandria High School. He attended Purdue University and Ivy Tech College, and was currently...
