Zona Louise Sentman
Oct 26, 2012
Zona Louise Sentman, age 91, of Nashville and formerly a longtime resident of Elwood, passed away Friday, October 26, 2012 at Brown County Health & Living Community following a brief illness. She also formerly lived at Bell Trace Senior Living Community in Bloomington for 6 years. She was born October 2, 1921 in Benton County, Indiana the daughter of Herman...
Anna M. Cornwell
Oct 23, 2012
Anna M. Cornwell, age 88 of Elwood, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at Community Parkview Care Center in Elwood following an extended illness. She was born August 17, 1924 in Anderson, the daughter of William and Lesta Hahn. She was a homemaker most of her life and retired from Community Hospital in Anderson where...
David E. Clark
Oct 20, 2012
David E. Clark, age 75 of Frankton, died unexpectedly on October 20, 2012 at Community Hospital in Anderson. He was born January 2, 1937 in Elwood, the son of Alvey J. and Vera J. (McCarty) Clark. He was a 1955 graduate of Wendell L. Willkie High School. He worked in production for 31 years at Continental Can Corporation in Elwood...
Albert L. Ford
Oct 17, 2012
Albert L. Ford, age 88, a long-time resident of Elwood, died unexpectedly Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at his residence in Elwood. He was born May 17, 1924 in Howard County, the son of Merrill L. and Bernice (Pickering) Ford. Albert began his career in automotive service at Lee's Marathon Station in Elwood. He became owner and partnered operator of the...
Ferrell M. Pace
Oct 12, 2012
Ferrell Mae (Peters) Pace, age 96 of East Peoria, Illinois and formerly of Elwood, passed away on Friday October 12, 2012 at Riverview Senior Living Community following an extended illness. She was born April 29, 1916 in Elwood, the daughter of Harry Balsar and Elizabeth Edna (Warner) Peters. Ferrell was a homemaker and was also co-owner of Pace's Service Station...
Ralph J. Starkey, Jr.
Oct 12, 2012
Ralph J. Starkey, Jr., age 90 of Elwood, died October 12, 2012 at the home of his son in South Bend following a recent fall. He was born February 28, 1922 in Hollywood, CA the son of Ralph J. (Sr.) and Dorothy (Bayor) Starkey. He was a jeweler and owner of Rhodes Jewelers in Tipton where he managed the store...
Margaret Ann Stiner
Oct 9, 2012
Margaret Ann Stiner, age 85 of Elwood, died Tuesday, October 9, 2012 surrounded by her family at St. Vincent Hospice Center in Indianapolis after a brief illness. She was born December 24, 1926 in Elwood, the daughter of Edward Sylvester and Laura Ann (Tyree) Blubaugh. She was a Librarian at the Elwood Public Library for more than 22 years. Margaret...
Betty J. Long
Oct 4, 2012
Betty J. Long age 88, a lifelong resident of Elwood, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 4, 2012 surrounded by her family at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood following a very brief illness. She was born June 8, 1924 in Elwood, the daughter of George W. and Jessie H. (Belzer) Hunt. Betty was self-employed as a...
Thelma C. Castor
Sep 30, 2012
Thelma C. Castor, age 91 of Atlanta, died Sunday, September 30, 2012 at Community Parkview Care Center in Elwood following an extended illness. She was born February 20, 1921 in North Carolina – the daughter of Charles and Cordia (Duncan) Church. She formerly worked for Delco Remy in Anderson for many years. She was a graduate of Summitville High School....
June Anne Fisher
Sep 24, 2012
June Anne Fisher, age 90, of Tipton and formerly of Aroma, died Monday, September 24, 2012 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton after an extended illness. She was born June 4, 1922 in Elwood, the daughter of Ernest and Carrie (Cox) Allen. June Anne retired from Security Bank in 1970, where she worked as a bookkeeper for more than 10...
Barbara A. "Nanny" Clark
Sep 14, 2012
Barbara A. "Nanny" Clark, age 71 of Elwood, died peacefully Friday, September 14, 2012 surrounded by her family at her residence in Elwood following an extended illness. She was born January 13, 1941 in Elwood, the daughter of Everett and Sylvia (Smith) Goens. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and homemaker all of her life. She married Rexie...
Naomi R. Hasecuster
Sep 14, 2012
Naomi R. Hasecuster, age 91 of Tipton and formerly of Elwood, died Friday, September 14, 2012 at Miller's Merry Manor in Tipton after a brief illness. She was born March 25, 1921 in Elwood, the daughter of McClellan and Sarah (Babb) Brown. She worked in production at Delco Remy for over 20 years and retired in 1982. She had also...
Shirley Ann Humphrey
Sep 14, 2012
Shirley Ann Humphrey, age 76 of Summitville and former lifelong resident of Elwood, died Friday, September 14, 2012 at Summit Convalescent Center in Summitville following an extended illness. She was born October 6, 1935 in Elwood – the daughter of Ernest J. and Garnet (Hobbs) Richardson. She worked in the Housekeeping department of St. Vincent Mercy Hospital for many years....
Martha E. Mcfall
Sep 10, 2012
Martha E. McFall, age 81 of West Elwood, died Monday September 10, 2012 at I.U. Tipton Hospital in Tipton after a very brief illness. She was born October 1, 1930 in Somerset, Kentucky, the daughter of Jason and Effie (Dye) Roy. She was a homemaker most of her life. Martha married Herbert E. McFall on November 27, 1954. She was...
Dale H. Bell, Sr.
Sep 4, 2012
Dale H. Bell Sr., age 87, a long-time resident of Elwood, died Monday September 4, 2012 surrounded by his family at his residence following a brief illness. He was born December 25, 1924 in Bridgeton, the son of Jacob John and Stella (Overpeck) Bell. He retired as a parts carrier for Shepard Tool Company in Elwood where he worked for...
Doris M. Shepard
Aug 29, 2012
Doris M. (Barber) Shepard, age 77 of Elwood, died Wednesday, August 29, 2012 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born July 11, 1935 in rural Frankton, the daughter of Virgil and Wava (Swart) Barber. She was a graduate of Frankton High School. She married Rolland E. "Gene" Shepard on January 24, 1974. Doris worked in production at...
Thomas A. Guillemette
Aug 26, 2012
Thomas A. Guillemette, age 56 of Elwood, died August 26, 2012 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood following a very sudden heart condition. He was born June 30, 1956 in Manchester, New Hampshire, the son of Normand W. and Shirley May (Gagnon) Guillemette. Tom began working for the TOPS True Value Store in Elwood in October of 2003, and...
Ruth Ann "Bootsie" Updegraff
Aug 23, 2012
Ruth Ann "Bootsie" Updegraff, age 65 of Elwood, died Thursday, August 23, 2012 at St. John's Health System in Anderson after an extended battle with cancer. She was born August 9, 1947 in Elwood, the daughter of Thomas J. and Jeanette (Wallace) Lindley. Bootsie attended Elwood schools. She married Charles "David" Updegraff on August 28, 1965. She was a Homemaker...
Susan L. Fortner
Aug 15, 2012
Susan L. Fortner, age 63 of Elwood, passed away with her loving husband by her side Wednesday August 15, 2012 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis after a lifelong battle with lupus. She was born November 8, 1948 in Mitchell, Indiana, the daughter of Ray G. and Edna (Miller) Merry. She was a homemaker most of her life, and formerly worked...
