Herbert E. Mcfall
Jan 1, 2013
Herbert E. McFall, age 84 of Elwood, died Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at Indiana University – Tipton Hospital in Tipton following a brief illness. He was born October 23, 1928 in Elwood, the son of Joseph A. and Annabelle (Gilbert) McFall. He was a plumber and pipe-fitter for Continental Can Corporation in Elwood for 36 years, and retired in 1984....
Thurman W. Parker
Dec 31, 2012
Thurman W. Parker, age 95 of Elwood, died Monday December 31, 2012 at Alexandria Care Center in Alexandria after an extended illness. He was born April 20, 1917 in Valley Grove in rural Madison County, the son of George and Elizabeth (Hoppes) Parker. Thurman retired from Nicholson File Corporation in Anderson in 1978 where he had worked in the heat...
William J. Ford
Dec 29, 2012
William J. "Willie" Ford, age 83 of Elwood, died Saturday, December 29, 2012 at Community Parkview Care Center in Elwood following a brief illness. He was born February 6, 1929 in Tipton County, the son of Merrill and Bernice (Pickering) Ford. He retired as the custodian at the East Main Street Christian Church in Elwood after working for more than...
Kay Almarode
Dec 29, 2012
Kay Imus Almarode, age 81 of Hanover, VA passed away Saturday, December 29, 2012. She was born December 27, 1931 in Gary, Indiana, the daughter of Carroll Charles and Fae (Markley) Imus. She married George Almarode on May 26, 1974, and she was a former resident of Elwood for several years before moving to Ruther Glen, VA. Kay was a...
Ethelda M. Rieman
Dec 27, 2012
Ethelda M. Rieman, age 88 and a life-long resident of Elwood, died Thursday December 27, 2012 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood after an extended illness. She was born February 15, 1924 in Elwood, the daughter of Mervle E. and Eva M. (Boyer) Groover. She was a homemaker most of her life and also worked at Ex-cello Corporation in...
Harriett Horine
Dec 25, 2012
Harriett Horine, age 90 of Elwood, died Tuesday December 25, 2012 at her home after a brief illness. She was born June 4, 1922 in Grant County, the daughter of William and Molly Elizabeth (Jamison) Lamb. Harriett retired from Sears in Marion where she worked as a division manager for 20 years. She was a 1940 graduate of Union Township...
Eva Jenester Humel
Dec 24, 2012
Eva Jenester Humel, age 85 of Elwood, passed away Monday December 24, 2012 at Community Parkview Care Center in Elwood following an extended illness. She was born May 11, 1927 in Elwood, the daughter of Raymond D. and Alice Rebecca (Barnhill) Noland. She was an 8th Grade English Teacher at the Elwood Junior High School and later the Elwood Middle...
Dorothy L. "Dot" Parker
Dec 22, 2012
Dorothy L. "Dot" Parker, age 91 of Elwood, died Saturday December 22, 2012 at Alexandria Care Center in Alexandria after an extended illness. She was born September 18, 1921 in Lebanon, Kentucky the daughter of Sam and Madge (Hays) Litsey. Dot retired from Delco-Remy Corporation in Anderson in 1982 where she had worked in production for more than 27 years....
Ruth Loser
Dec 19, 2012
Eva "Ruth" Loser, age 94 of Elwood, died Wednesday December 19, 2012 at Community Parkview Care Center in Elwood after a brief illness. She was born April 30, 1918 in Elwood the daughter of Earle and Mollie (Pace) White. She retired from Indiana Bell Telephone Company (later AT&T) where she worked as a telephone operator for more than 35 years....
Kara J. Mcphearson
Dec 10, 2012
Kara J. (Graham) McPhearson, age 28 of Elwood, died Monday December 10, 2012 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis following heart valve surgery. She was born June 19, 1984 the daughter of Timothy J. and Pamela J. (Ashley) Graham. She was a certified nurse's aide and formerly worked with Heaven Sent Home Health Care in Elwood. She married Randy W....
Margaret "Peg" A. Humphrey
Dec 9, 2012
Margaret A. "Peg" Humphrey, age 83 of Elwood, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2012 at Waterford Place Health Campus in Kokomo following a brief illness. She was born on January 2, 1929 in Paris, Illinois the daughter of Percy and Ruth (Harrison) McMullen. She worked as an executive secretary at State Plating, Inc. in Elwood for over 25 years,...
Charlott L. Moore
Dec 7, 2012
Charlott L. Moore, age 92 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away Friday, December 7, 2012 at her daughter's home in Alexandria following a brief illness. She was born January 13, 1920 in Elwood, the youngest daughter of 10 children of David and Lottie (Cole) Perkins. She was a Homemaker. She was a 1938 graduate of Elwood High School,...
Carolyn R. Coffey
Dec 5, 2012
Carolyn R. Coffee, age 68 of Lafayette, died December 5, 2012. She was born July 30, 1944 in Elwood, the daughter of Vern and Mary (Crull) Shepard. Carolyn was a homemaker most of her life. Private funeral services will be conducted and arrangements have been entrusted to Copher-Fesler-May Funeral Home in Elwood.
Richard A. Gross
Nov 27, 2012
Richard A. "Dick" Gross, age 76 of Porter and formerly of Elwood passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at his home. He was born September 12, 1936 in Elwood, the son of Carl Vernon and Kathryn (Farmer) Gross. He retired from Ruan Trucking Company where he was a diesel mechanic for many years, and formerly worked for United Trucking Company...
Joyce Ann (Dehart) Baughn
Nov 18, 2012
Joyce Ann (DeHart) Baughn age 66, a long-time resident of Elwood, went to Heaven to be with the Lord on November 18, 2012 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis after an extended illness. She was born November 9, 1946 in Elwood, the daughter of Enos and June (LaShure) Bartholomew. Joyce was a homemaker most of her life. She loved spending...
Andorlie T. Alden
Nov 9, 2012
Andorlie T. Alden, age 85 of Elwood and formerly of Los Osos, California, passed away on Friday, November 9, 2012 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood following a brief illness. She was born on June 20, 1927 in Los Angeles, CA the daughter of Alfonz and Marie (Avila) D'aigle. She was a registered electrolysis technician and took great pride...
Robert G Richwine
Nov 9, 2012
Robert G. Richwine, age 64 of Anderson, died peacefully at his home on Friday, November 9, 2012. He was born May 28, 1948 in Elwood, the son of John Lloyd and Dorothy (Higgins) Richwine. Robert was a special gift from God, and was mentally challenged all of his life. He was a very happy young person and was an inspiration...
Gary "Don" Merritt
Nov 3, 2012
Gary "Don" Merritt, age 74 of Warner Robins, Georgia and formerly of Elwood, died unexpectedly at his home in Warner Robins on November 3, 2012. He was born on April 6, 1938 in Elwood the son of Hubert and Eloise (Pendleton) Merritt. He retired in 2002 from Boeing Corporation in Warner Robins, and was formerly employed at Continental Can Corporation...
Ronald Lee Wire
Oct 29, 2012
Ronald Lee Wire, Sr., age 73 of St. Petersburg, FL and formerly of Elwood, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Monday, October 29, 2012 after a brief illness. He was born April 11, 1939 in Kokomo, the son of Forrest and Bessie (Powell) Wire. He was self-employed as a carpenter and handyman. Ron proudly served his country in the...
Jacqulyn J. Peterson
Oct 28, 2012
Jacqulyn J. Peterson, age 76 of Anderson and formerly of Elwood, died Sunday, October 28, 2012 at Community Hospital in Anderson following an extended illness. She was born August 14, 1936 in Elwood the daughter of Paul and Ruth (Short) Fox. She was a devoted homemaker and housewife most of her life, and also formerly worked at Guide Lamp Corporation...
