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Harris R. Ebert
Jul 30, 2018
Harris R. Ebert, age 76 of Inverness, Florida and formerly of Elwood, passed away on Monday, July 30, 2018 surrounded by his family at Community Heart and Vascular Hospital in Indianapolis following a very sudden illness on July 4th. He was born January 22, 1942 in Elwood, the son of Raymond W. and Hilda A. (Tulowitzky) Ebert. Harris worked...
Carol (Dianne) Adams
Jul 25, 2018
Carol "Dianne" Adams, age 68 of Elwood, passed away on Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood following a brief illness. She was born January 25, 1950 in Evansville, Tennessee, the daughter of James and Myrtle Delores (Gothard) Crowe. Dianne worked as a store clerk at Harvest Supermarket for 16 years and previously as a...
Mary (Liz) Elizabeth Yates
Jul 21, 2018
Mary Elizabeth "Liz" Yates, age 98 of Elwood, passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2018 at her daughter's home following an extended illness, but a long well-lived life. She was born December 23, 1919 in Talbot (Jefferson Co.), Tennessee, the daughter of Hugh and Grace (Phagan) Horner. Liz worked in production at Delco Remy Corporation in Anderson for 27...
Loretta K. Dodd
Jul 19, 2018
Loretta K. Dodd, age 80 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away on Thursday, July 19, 2018 surrounded by her loving family at her home following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born May 13, 1938 in Elwood, the daughter of Martin and Eileen (Samuels) Jarvis. Loretta was a 1956 graduate of Wendell L. Willkie High School,...
Deena Joyce Smith
Jul 12, 2018
Deena Joyce (Ford) Smith, age 69 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away peacefully and unexpectedly on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at her residence. She was born June 2, 1949 in Elwood, the daughter of Albert L. and Joan (Spitzmesser) Ford. Deena was a 1967 graduate of Wendell L. Willkie High School and also attended Ball State University. ...
Mildred P. Jordan
Jul 8, 2018
Mildred Pauline "P.J." Jordan, age 88 of Benson, Arizona, passed away on Sunday, July 8, 2018 at Good Samaritan Quiburi Mission Nursing Home in Benson, AZ following an extended illness. She was born on July 7, 1930 in Atlanta, the daughter of Clarence and Opal (Weaver) Jordan. Pauline was a teacher for many years at Tuscon High School, Palo...
Anita R. Barber
Jul 6, 2018
Anita Ruth Barber, age 93 of rural Tipton, passed away on Friday, July 6, 2018 at I.U. Health Tipton Hospital following a sudden illness but a long well-lived life. She was born January 12, 1925 in Elwood, the daughter of Leo and Veda (Etchison) Jarrett. Anita was a devoted farm wife and homemaker all of her life, and she...
Karen M. Sigler
Jul 2, 2018
Karen M. Sigler, age 51 of Elwood, went to her Heavenly home on Monday, July 2, 2018 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood with her family at her bedside following a courageous 6-year battle with cancer. She was born January 31, 1967 in Anderson, the daughter of Larry T. Hutchison and Patricia A. Bivens. Karen attended Madison Heights...
Carl W. Craib
Jun 30, 2018
Carl W. Craib, age 83 of Elwood and a lifelong resident of Madison County, passed away on Saturday, June 30, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family after an extended illness. He was born on January 16, 1935 in Anderson, the son of Charles A. and Hulda C. (Fish) Craib. Carl worked as a farm assistant with Webb...
Alexander (Tony) Pete
Jun 28, 2018
Alexander "Tony" Pete, age 83 of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 28, 2018 at Community Hospital in Anderson following a brief illness. Tony was born May 11, 1935 in Elwood, the son of Tony and Edna (Sosbee) Pete. He worked as a bounty hunter for many years in Arizona on a large Indian Reservation. He also worked...
Mary B. Fern
Jun 19, 2018
Mary B. Fern, age 84 of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood following an extended illness and a very fulfilling life. She was born October 10, 1933 in Kokomo, the daughter of Joseph M. and Grace I. (Cyphers) Shively. Mary was a Licensed Practical Nurse at St. Vincent Mercy...
Doris M. Heater
Jun 10, 2018
Doris Marie Heater, age 89 of Fishers and former longtime resident of Elwood, passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2018 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis following a brief illness, but a long, well-lived life. She was born May 20, 1929 in Anderson, the daughter of Lester and Goldie E. (Wheeldon) Rumler, Sr. Doris worked as a grocery clerk...
Doris J. Mcferran
Jun 10, 2018
Doris J. McFerran, age 75 of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 10, 2018 with her family at her side at home following an extended illness. She was born November 23, 1942 in Alexandria, the daughter of Walter B. and Wilma (Bull) Heartbargar, and was a lifelong resident of the area. Doris was a homemaker and was very...
Susan D. Gordon
Jun 10, 2018
Susan D. (Leisure) Gordon, age 75 of Elwood, passed away on Sunday, June 10, 2018 at Community Parkview Care Center in Elwood following a very brief illness. She was born December 13, 1942 in Elwood, the daughter of Max W. and Janiece (Jarvis) Leisure. Susan worked as a Registered Nurse at Tipton Hospital; an industrial nurse for Fisher Body;...
Margaret B. Tyner
Jun 9, 2018
Margaret B. Tyner, age 98 and formerly a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Bridgewater Healthcare Center in Carmel following a long and vibrant life. She was born September 8, 1919 in Elwood, the daughter of Otis and Ferald (Smith) Bebee, and grew up on her family's small farm and nursery outside of...
Lauretta M. Mccullough
May 30, 2018
Lauretta M. McCullough, age 71 of Frankfort and formerly of the Walnut Grove community, passed away on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at I.U. Health – Arnett Hospital in Lafayette following a very sudden illness. She was born October 27, 1946 in Cincinnati, Ohio the daughter of Donald E. and Demmie-Ree (Smith) Carpenter. Lauretta worked as a Bank Auditor for...
Mia Marie & Darian Lynn Ramsey
May 22, 2018
Mia Marie Ramsey and Darian Lynn Ramsey, infant twin daughters of Charity L. Ramsey and Andrew Leo Lennen of Elwood, were stillborn unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at Community Hospital in Anderson.
Additional family members include maternal grandparents, Brad (wife Teka) Ramsey of Elwood; paternal grandmother, Bobbie Lennen of Elwood; uncles, Joshua Anderson and Dustin Lennen;...
Willard L Lindsay, Sr.
May 18, 2018
Willard L. Lindsay, Sr., age 72 of Elwood, passed away Friday, May 18, 2018 at his son's residence following an unexpected and sudden illness. He was born January 9, 1946 in Anderson, the son of Richard Lindsay and Erma (Smith) Jones. Willard worked most recently as a mechanic for Morgan Automotive in Chesterfield for 3 years, and had previously...
Gary L. Robertson
May 8, 2018
Gary Lee Robertson, age 67 of Marion, went to the loving arms of our Lord on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at Community North Hospital in Indianapolis following a brief illness. He was born April 21, 1951 in Elwood, the son of Austin V. and Ruth M. (Adams) Robertson. Gary was a 1969 graduate of Wendell L. Willkie high school. ...
Nancy C. (Ragan) Terry
May 6, 2018
Nancy C. (Ragan) Terry, age 82 of Lebanon and formerly of rural Alexandria, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at her home. She was born October 14, 1935 in Toone, Tennessee, the daughter of Oscar and Colar (Gibson) Ragan. Nancy was a 1954 graduate of J.B. Young High School in Bemis, TN. After starting her family, she...
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