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Roger T. Beekman

Roger T. Beekman

May 4, 2018

Roger T. Beekman, age 61 of Elwood, passed away on Friday, May 4, 2018 at his residence following an extended illness.  He was born on October 19, 1956 in Marion, the son of Howard and Thelma (Magers) Beekman.  Roger worked in production for RCA in Marion for 15 years and retired in 1998 due to disability.  Roger attended Marion...

Sandra L. "Sandy" Tillery

Sandra L. "Sandy" Tillery

May 3, 2018

Sandra L. "Sandy" Tillery, age 70 of Elwood, passed away on Thursday May 3, 2018 at Community Hospital in Anderson following a brief diagnosis with cancer.  She was born on April 19, 1948 in Richmond, the daughter of Jim and Thelma Louise (Argo) Abrams.  Sandy was a homemaker all of her life, and had previously worked at Zimmerman Orthopedics...

Jeannine Lewis

Jeannine Lewis

Apr 28, 2018

Jeannine Lewis, age 89 of Auburndale, Florida and formerly of rural Atlanta, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 28, 2018 at Good Shepard Hospice in Auburndale, Florida following an extended illness.  She was born December 14, 1928 in Elwood, the daughter of Raymond D. and Carrie (Imboden) Wimer.  Jeannine was a homemaker and a farmwife most of her...

(Juanita) Jane Morehead

(Juanita) Jane Morehead

Apr 25, 2018

Juanita "Jane" Morehead, age 96 a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Community Hospital in Anderson with her family at her side.  She was born August 30, 1921 in Elwood, the daughter of William Harry and Mable (Edgell) Coil.  Jane's mother, Mable, later married Harry Procter in 1932, and he was always...

Norman L. Erdman

Norman L. Erdman

Apr 23, 2018

Norman L. Erdman, age 83 of Elwood and a lifelong resident of Madison County, passed away early Monday, April 23, 2018 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood following declining health.  He was born September 28, 1934 in Anderson, the son of Roy and Emma (Williamson) Erdman.  Norm was 1953 graduate of Wendell L. Willkie High School, and later proudly...

Wilmetta F. "Billie" Mckinley

Wilmetta F. "Billie" Mckinley

Apr 20, 2018

Wilmetta "Billie" Olive F. McKinley, age 86 of Anderson, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 20, 2018 at Golden Living Center in Muncie following a long, well-lived life.  She was born April 25, 1931 in Elwood, the daughter of William O. and Nellie (Davis) Flowers.  Billie worked as a sales clerk for Big Wheel and Daum's stores in Connersville...

Barbara J Garner

Barbara J Garner

Apr 17, 2018

Barbara J. (Woods) Garner, age 82 and a long-time resident of Alexandria, passed away peacefully and on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at her daughter's home in Elwood surrounded by her family following an extended illness.  She was born May 11, 1935 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, the daughter of Charles J.E. and Jane Francis (Rousseau) Woods.  She was a 1953...

Donald C. Dean

Donald C. Dean

Apr 11, 2018

Donald C. Dean, age 91 and a lifelong resident of the Elwood community, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton following a long, well-lived life.  He was born March 26, 1927 in Elwood, the son of Wayne H. and Mary Ellen (Sellars) Dean.  Don was a 1944 graduate of Elwood High School,...

Leona M Hershey

Leona M Hershey

Apr 7, 2018

Leona May Hershey, age 85 of Elwood, passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood following a brief illness.  She was born on January 11, 1933 in Elwood, the daughter of John and Dorothy (Lehr) Williams.  Leona worked as a bank clerk for many convenience stores in Los Angeles, California for many years...

Von L Waymire

Von L Waymire

Apr 2, 2018

Von L. Waymire, age 86 of rural Elwood, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 2, 2018 with his family at his side at Riverview Health in Noblesville following a brief and unexpected illness.  He was born on April 20, 1931 in Tipton County, the son of Harold G. and Gladys Nell (Langston) Waymire.  Von was a farmer all of...

Marguerite D. Stickler

Marguerite D. Stickler

Apr 2, 2018

Marguerite D. Stickler, age 104 of Elwood, passed away in her sleep on Monday evening, April 2, 2018 at Community Parkview Care Center in Elwood following long, well-lived life.  She was born on October 8, 1913 in Wabash County, the daughter of Homer and Vesta (Brane) Kendall.  Marguerite worked for the Elwood YMCA with the ABC Nursery School as...

Kyle M. Hibst

Kyle M. Hibst

Apr 2, 2018

Kyle M. Hibst, age 31 of Elwood, passed away on Monday, April 2, 2018 in Marion following a tragic airplane accident at the Marion Municipal Airport.  He was born on April 3, 1986 in Elwood, the son of Tim Hibst and Becky (Leeson) Hibst.  Kyle was the owner of Anytime Fitness in Elwood for the past 11 years and...

David K. Wittkamper

David K. Wittkamper

Apr 2, 2018

David K. Wittkamper, age 31 of Elwood, went to his Heavenly home on Monday, April 2, 2018 in Marion following a tragic airplane accident.  He was born May 12, 1986 in Elwood, the son of Melvin K. and Darlene A. (Drummond) Wittkamper.  David worked as a fork lift operator at Red Gold, Inc. for the past 13 years and...

Elouise Jane Wisehart

Elouise Jane Wisehart

Mar 30, 2018

Elouise Jane Wisehart, age 77 of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 30, 2018 at Community Parkview Care Center in Elwood following an extended illness.  She was born May 12, 1940 in Shirley, the daughter of Orville L. and Berenetha (Lyndsay) Ebbert.  Elouise worked in production for King Systems for 11 years and retired in 2004. She had...

Tomy Richie

Tomy Richie

Mar 25, 2018

Tomy Richie, age 90 of Alexandria, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at his home surrounded by his family following a long, well-lived life.  He was born on January 3, 1928 in Buckhorn, Kentucky the son of Gilbert and Kate "Sissie" (Lovins) Richie.  Tomy worked for Penn Central Railway (later known as Conrail Railroad) for 43 years...

Roger Kent Alfrey

Roger Kent Alfrey

Mar 22, 2018

Roger Kent Alfrey, age 60 of Austin, Texas and formerly of Elwood, passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2018 at St. David's North Austin Medical Center in Austin, Texas following a very brief and unexpected illness.  He was born January 20, 1958 in Elwood, the son of Rex Alfrey and Ann (Peitz) Caplinger.  Roger worked as an antique dealer,...

Michael L. Whitlow

Michael L. Whitlow

Mar 11, 2018

Michael L. Whitlow, age 70 of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, March 11, 2018 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood following extensive health issues.  He was born January 23, 1948 in Anderson, the son of Francis E. and Bernice I. (Cade) Whitlow.  Mike attended school at the Indiana Academy in Cicero.  He later proudly served his...

Joyce E. Elledge

Joyce E. Elledge

Mar 10, 2018

Joyce E. Elledge, age 74 and a longtime resident of Elwood, passed away on Saturday, March 10, 2018 at her residence.  She was born April 19, 1943 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, the daughter of Herschel and Vivian (Hendrickson) Hafle.  She was a 1961 graduate of Piketon High School in Ohio, and later attended Beauty College in Columbus, OH.  This...

Delores C. "Missy" Corbett

Delores C. "Missy" Corbett

Mar 4, 2018

Delores Clairece "Missy" Corbett, age 83 of Elwood, passed away on Sunday, March 4, 2018 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital following an extended illness, but a blessed life.  She was born on January 18, 1935 in Lexington, Kentucky, the daughter of Julius and Ella (Padricke Willhoit) Fillmann.  She attended Anderson High School.  Missy worked as a polisher for Airfoil...

Robert D. "Bob" Gunning

Robert D. "Bob" Gunning

Mar 2, 2018

Robert David "Bob" Gunning, age 82 of rural Fairmount, passed away on Friday, March 2, 2018 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood following extended health issues, but a very full life.  He was born June 9, 1935 in Elwood, the son of Guy and Mildred (Hutcherson) Gunning.  Bob was a 1953 graduate of Windfall High School, and he...

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