Florence E Bush
Jan 13, 2014
Florence E. Bush, age 93 of Elwood, passed away Monday, January 13, 2014, surrounded by her loving family at Community Parkview Care Center in Elwood after an extended illness. She was born October 26, 1920 in Alexandria, the daughter of Jacob and Cora (Hinshaw) Vautaw. She was a homemaker and dedicated her life to raising her children and keeping a...
Jennifer M. Super
Jan 10, 2014
Jennifer M. Super, age 39 of Elwood, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2014 at her home surrounded by her family after a valiant 2-year battle against cancer. She was born on September 14, 1974 in Elwood, the daughter of Eddie W. Super and Becky K. (Mason) Holman. She worked for Kroger Corporation for many years in technology & administration...
Vera K. Mccormick
Jan 8, 2014
Vera K. McCormick, age 75 of Sturgis, Michigan and former lifelong resident of Elwood, died Wednesday, January 8, 2014 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born August 28, 1938 in Elwood, the daughter of Thomas A. and Mary E. (Hanchier) Gardner. Vera worked as a home health aide for the Visiting Nurse Association in Elwood for many...
Richard L. Hoffman
Jan 5, 2014
Richard L. Hoffman, age 86 of Richmond, and formerly of the Elwood community, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2014 at Friends Fellowship Community. He had been a resident there since 2011. He was born August 11, 1927 in Greencastle, Indiana, the son of Robert & Beulah (Griggs) Hoffman. He had many fond memories of being raised on his family's...
Helen "Babe" M Unger
Jan 3, 2014
Helen M. "Babe" Unger, age 93 of Fort Smith, Arkansas and former longtime resident of Elwood, died Friday, January 3, 2013 at Peach Tree Palliative Care in Fort Smith after a brief illness. She was born January 24, 1920 in Elwood, the daughter of Garth Omer and Dena (Lehr) Day. She worked for many years as a Reflexologist and had...
Jack R Hutcheson
Dec 27, 2013
Jack R. Hutcheson, age 84 of Kokomo, died Friday, December 27, 2013 at his residence. He and his twin brother, John, were born February 15, 1929, the sons of Roy Augustus and Maude (Everling) Hutcheson-St.Clair. They were the first set of twins ever born at Mercy Hospital in Elwood. Jack was a farmer and the owner of Hutcheson Equipment Sales...
Fannie M. Kelley
Dec 21, 2013
Fannie M. Kelley, age 90 of Elwood, died Saturday, December 21, 2013 at I.U. Arnett Health Campus in Lafayette, surrounded by her family. She was born May 10, 1923 in Irvington, Kentucky, the daughter of William and Ida (Dowell) Adkisson. Fannie worked as the secretary for the First Presbyterian Church in Elwood for more than 25 years. She graduated from...
Charles W. "Bud" Bizila
Dec 16, 2013
Charles W. "Bud" Bizila, age 71 of Elwood, died Monday, December 16, 2013 surrounded by his family at A.M.G. Specialty Hospital in Muncie after an extended illness. He was born May 14, 1942 in Clariton, PA, the son of Charles W. and Anna Mae (Husock) Bizila. He retired from Chrysler Corporation in Kokomo in 1998 where he had worked for...
Virginia G Cain
Dec 12, 2013
Virginia Grace (Underwood) Cain, age 91 of Elwood, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2013 at Community Parkview Care Center in Elwood after an extended illness. She was born on March 15, 1922 in Champaign, IL, the daughter of Edward and Grace (Todd) Underwood. She was a homemaker. Virginia attended schools in Ohio until her senior year when she moved...
Marvin D. Savage
Dec 11, 2013
Marvin D. Savage, age 82 of Elwood, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born November 16, 1931 in Clay County, TN, the son of Walter P. and Abbie E. (Beason) Savage. Marvin was a machine repairman for Jefferson-Smurfit Company for 42 years and retired in 1994. He served his country...
Florence M. Graham
Dec 7, 2013
Florence M. Graham, age 90 of Elwood, died Saturday, December 7, 2013 at Community Parkview Care Center in Elwood after an extended illness. She was born August 21, 1923 in Elwood, the daughter of Herman A. Hocker and Leona (Hill) Wesson. Florence was a homemaker most of her life, and also worked formerly at the Monticello Corporation in Elwood. She...
Maria E. Stinson
Dec 3, 2013
Maria E. Stinson, age 70 of Elwood, died Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at Community Hospital in Anderson after an extended illness. She was born March 23, 1943 in Elwood the daughter of Charles E. and Vivian (Merida) Moore. Maria was a 1962 graduate of Wendell L. Willkie High School. She was a devoted mother and a homemaker all of her...
Betty Louise Mottweiler
Nov 30, 2013
Betty L. Mottweiler, age 88, a long-time resident of Elwood, died Saturday, November 30, 2013 surrounded by her family at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood following an extended illness. She was born on April 13, 1925 in Alexandria, the daughter of George W. and Ethel I. (Silvey) Benge. Betty married Albert E. Mottweiler on October 22, 1944. She was...
Hannah Elizabeth Fernung
Nov 24, 2013
On a seemingly ordinary day, a young life ended. There is nothing ordinary anymore. Hannah Elizabeth Fernung died tragically in a senseless car accident on Sunday, November 24, 2013 in Fishers, Indiana. If only momentarily, the world stopped for everyone who knew her. The sun stopped shining ever-so-briefly, and her family is left with a hole in their hearts. Hannah...
Nancy Lee Richardson
Nov 3, 2013
Nancy Lee Richardson, age 81 of Elwood and formerly of Indianapolis, died November 3, 2013 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood. She was born on July 18, 1932 in Indianapolis to Kenneth and Rhea (Schang) Downs. Following high school, she received a scholarship to Herron Art School in Indianapolis and later attended Indiana University in Bloomington. Nancy was a...
Lisa A. Coots
Nov 1, 2013
Lisa A. Coots, age 56 of Elwood, died Friday, November 1, 2013 at her residence in Elwood after an extended illness. She was born May 10, 1957 in Elwood, Indiana, the daughter of James Fettig and Elpha (Phifer) Tomlinson. Lisa formerly worked as a secretary for Chuck Zink's State Farm Insurance Agency in Elwood. She also formerly worked at Red...
Sarah Elizabeth Cogswell
Oct 29, 2013
Sarah Elizabeth (Herd) Cogswell, age 101 of Greenwood, Mississippi died Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at Country Meadow Personal Care Home in Greenwood. She was born January 27, 1912 in Liberty Township, Ohio, the daughter of J. Bry and Eva (Moore) Herd. She was a 1930 graduate of Raymond High School, and attended business school in Columbus. She worked as a...
William "Bill" Blake
Oct 28, 2013
William "Bill" Blake, age 73 of Elwood, died Monday, October 28, 2013 at Community Parkview Care Center in Elwood after an extended illness. He was born June 14, 1940 in Freeport, Illinois, the son of Ralph and Wilhelmina (Yde) Blake. He retired in 2002 from Delco Remy Corporation in Anderson where he worked in production for more than 38 years....
Jackie L. "Jack" Cornwell
Oct 21, 2013
Jackie L. "Jack" Cornwell, age 82 of Elwood, died Monday, October 21, 2013 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood after an extended illness. He was born June 13, 1931 in Elwood, the son of Benjamin and Alice L. (Luse) Cornwell. He retired in 1985 from Delco Remy Corporation in Anderson where he worked in production for more than 37...
Tracy T. May
Oct 20, 2013
Tracy T. May, age 44 of Noblesville and formerly of Elwood, passed away early Sunday, October 20, 2013 at the St. Vincent Heart Center of Indiana in Indianapolis following an extensive battle with Diabetes. He was born on October 24, 1968 in Elwood, the son of C. Don and Phyllis I. (Bousman) May. Tracy was Vice-President and Associate Principal of...
