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Lawrence "Boogie" H. Faulstich
Aug 9, 2012
Lawrence H. "Boogie" Faulstich, age 85 – a lifelong resident of Elwood – died Thursday, August 9, 2012 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood following a brief illness. He was born May 3, 1927 in Elwood, the son of Charles P. and Lottie R. (Bond) Faulstich. He retired in 1991 from Airfoil Textron in Elwood (formerly Ex-Cello Corporation) where...
Scott Allen George
Aug 5, 2012
Scott Allen George, age 42, of Elwood, died Sunday, August 5, 2012 surrounded by his family at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis after an extended illness. He was born November 5, 1969 in Elwood, the son of Gary L. "Buddy" George and Patricia K. (Buis) Cast. He was a toolmaker for Chrysler Corporation in in Kokomo for 10 years before...
Donna Mae (Reichart) Reese-Fry
Aug 4, 2012
Donna Mae (Reichart) Reese-Fry, age 86 of Elwood, died Saturday, August 4, 2012 at Community Parkview Care Center in Elwood following a brief illness. She was born May 11, 1926 in Elwood, the daughter of Grover and Ethel (Snodgrass) Reichart. She married John Robert Reese on November 3, 1943. Following his death, she later married Charles E. Fry on April...
Viola C. Knotts
Jul 31, 2012
Viola C. Knotts, age 92 of Elwood, died Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at Community Parkview Care Center in Elwood after an extended illness. She was born March 23, 1920 in Elwood, the daughter of Joseph and Margaret (Ferguson) Brown. She attended Elwood schools. Viola married Leroy E. Knotts on August 1, 1936. She was a farmwife and homemaker for more...
Elizabeth "Ann" Groover
Jul 28, 2012
Elizabeth "Ann" Groover, age 81 of Elwood, died Saturday, July 28, 2012 at her residence in Elwood following an extended illness. She was born November 27, 1930 in Tipton County, the daughter of Charles Lemuel and Katherine (Stokes) Jack. She was a Homemaker most of her life, and formerly worked at Fettig's Canning Factory, Haynes-Stellite Corporation, and French's Restaurant in...
J. Keith Beaty
Jul 22, 2012
Joseph "Keith" Beaty, age 69 of Severn, Maryland and formerly of Elwood, died July 22, 2012 at his home after an extended illness. He was born September 7, 1942 in Elwood and was the son of Joseph L. and V. Lucille (Johnson) Beaty. He was a 1960 graduate of Wendell L. Willkie High School in Elwood where he was involved...
Barbara J. Vigue
Jul 22, 2012
Barbara J. Vigue, age 78 of Elwood and formerly of Englewood, Florida, died Sunday, July 22, 2012 at Community Parkview Care Center in Elwood following an extended illness. She was born on July 24, 1933 in Carroll County, Indiana – the daughter of Ross and Hazel (Beighler) Vanmeter. She worked in retail jewelry sales at K-Mart as a department manager...
Debra J. Hughes
Jul 18, 2012
Debra J. Hughes age 55 of Elwood, died Wednesday July 18, 2012 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood after an extended illness. She was born December 22, 1956 in Elwood, the daughter of Charles W. and Reva Mae (Davis) Beeman. She retired in 2009 from St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood where she worked in Housekeeping. She had formerly...
Eric R. Carpenter
Jul 18, 2012
Eric R. Carpenter, age 33 of Frankton, died Wednesday July 18, 2012 at Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis after a very sudden illness. He was born on July 14, 1979 in Elwood. His biological father is Ralph Carpenter of Alexandria, and his mother and father are Linda (Croy) and Stephen Alvey of Frankton. He worked as an installer for...
Robert L. "Bob" Debethune
Jul 17, 2012
Robert L. "Bob" DeBethune, age 64 of Elwood, died Tuesday July 17, 2012 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born December 16, 1947 in Elwood, the son of Louis and Edna (Horton) DeBethune. Bob was a 1965 graduate of Wendell L. Willkie High School in Elwood and later attended Purdue University. He retired in 2005 from Delphi...
George Lee Justice
Jul 9, 2012
George Lee Justice, age 91 of Elwood and Sebring, Florida, died July 9, 2012 at Community Parkview Care Center in Elwood surrounded by his family following a brief illness. He was born July 29, 1920 in Elwood to Grant and Bertha Irene (Tranbarger) Justice. He retired in 1979 from Delco Remy Corporation in Anderson where he worked as a Supervisor...
Herman "Snyder" Bellamy
Jul 8, 2012
Herman "Snyder" Bellamy, age 75 of Frankton, died Sunday, July 8, 2012 surrounded by his family at his residence after an extended illness. He was born March 19, 1937 in Sizerock, KY, the son of Oscar and Cassie (Hoskins) Bellamy. Snyder worked in maintenance for Airfoil Textron Corporation(Ex-Cello) in Elwood for 25 years. He served his country in the National...
Jack W. Gallatin
Jul 7, 2012
Jack W. Gallatin, age 80 of Elwood, died Saturday, July 7, 2012 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born June 12, 1932 in Casey, IL, the son of John A. "Pete" and Freda D. "Dee" (Sharp) Gallatin. He was a fork truck driver for Chrysler Corporation in Kokomo for 30 years and retired in 1992. He was...
William K. Davies
Jul 5, 2012
William K. Davies, age 88 of Elwood, died Thursday, July 5, 2012 at the Indiana Heart Hospital in Indianapolis following an extended illness. He was born August 10, 1923 in Elwood, the son of Jenkin J. and Pearl (Hurst) Davies. He worked at Delco Remy in Anderson for 41 years, and retired from the shipping department in 1982. He was...
Carl E. "Eddie" Barnes
Jul 5, 2012
Carl E. "Eddie" Barnes, age 65 of Windfall, died Thursday July 5, 2012 at his residence surrounded by his family following a brief illness. He was born August 10, 1946 in Elwood, the son of Carl W. and Ruth Ann (Paugh) Barnes. Eddie retired in 2002 from Chrysler Corporation in Kokomo where he worked in Die Cast Production for 30...
Rosa Lee Tinch
Jul 4, 2012
Rosa Lee Tinch, age 61 of Anderson, died Wednesday, July 4, 2012 at St. John's Hospital in Anderson following an extended battle with cancer. She was born May 10, 1951 in Anderson, the daughter of Harold and Mary Jane (Dague) Mills. She formerly worked at J.D. Byrider Auto Sales in Anderson as a secretary until 2010. She married Melvin "Junior"...
Abigail Chyanne Morrow
Jul 1, 2012
Abigail Chyanne Morrow, infant daughter of Joshua A. and Alicia C. (Trennepohl) Morrow of Atlanta, died unexpectedly at birth on Sunday, July 1, 2012 at St. John's Health System in Anderson. Heaven has a new angel, and Abigail will always be loved by her family and never forgotten. Family members include her parents, Joshua A. and Alicia C. Morrow of...
Dorothy Lucille Roby
Jun 29, 2012
Dorothy Lucille (Doan) Roby, age 84 of Elwood, died Friday, June 29, 2012 surrounded by her family at Kindred Specialty Hospital in Indianapolis following an extended illness. She was born April 7, 1928 in Elwood, the daughter of Cecil and Minnie J. (Fetz) Doan. She attended Elwood High School. Dorothy married Paul LeRoy Roby on April 15, 1945. She was...
Marjorie Myerly
Jun 17, 2012
Marjorie Myerly, age 86 of Elwood, passed away Sunday, June 17, 2012 at the home of her daughter in Anderson after a period of declining health. She was born October 10, 1925 in Elwood, the daughter of Delbert and Lenna (Waymire) Cochran. She was a devoted homemaker and farm wife all of her life. She was a 1943 graduate of...
Anna J. Murphy
Jun 17, 2012
Anna J. Murphy, age 86 of Elwood, died Sunday, June 17, 2012 at her residence surrounded by her family following a brief illness. She was born September 15, 1925 in Elwood, the daughter of Lawrence James and Hazel Louise (Haney) Cain. She was a homemaker most of her life. She was a 1943 graduate of Elwood High School and married...
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