Malinda Sue Stover
Dec 31, 2024
Malinda Sue Stover, age 68 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024 at her home with her husband by her side following an extended illness. Â She was born June 9, 1956 in Elwood, the daughter of Jerry K. and Mary F. (Orbaugh) Howell. Â Malinda was a 1974 graduate of Wendell...
Rae Anne Booker
Dec 30, 2024
Rae Anne Booker , age 53 of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Monday, Dec. 30, 2024 in Muncie following a courageous battle with cancer. Â She was born Sept. 19, 1971 in Anderson, the daughter of Dallas E. Curtis and Anne Rae (Michael). Â Rae Anne was recently a private Home Health Aide for several years and enjoyed caring...
Herbert F. Stahlke
Dec 23, 2024
Herbert Frederic Stahlke , age 82 of Elwood, passed away and joined the Church Triumphant on Monday, Dec. 23, 2024 at Morrison Woods Care Center in Muncie. Â He was born on March 20, 1942 in Monroe, Michigan, the son of Rev. Otto F. and Esther Wilhelmina Anna (Meyer) Stahlke. Â After graduating from Concordia Senior College in Ft....
James R. Parish
Dec 23, 2024
James Richard "Jim" Parish , age 73 of Elwood, passed away on Monday, Dec. 23, 2024 at Ascension - St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood following an extended illness. Â He was born April 4, 1951 in Elwood, the son of Richard and Clara (Long) Parish. Â Jim attended Wendell L. Willkie High School. Â He joined the Army National...
Sherry Katalina Sizelove
Dec 19, 2024
Sherry Katalina Sizelove , age 62 of Elwood, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 19, 2024 at her residence. Â She was born July 27, 1962 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Â Sherry graduated from Central High School in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Â She married Brian J. Sizelove on June 15, 1998 and they have shared more than 26 years of marriage together. Â ...
Robin "Robbie" Lee Hill
Dec 15, 2024
Robin Lee "Robbie" Hill , age 73 of rural Elwood, passed away on Sunday, Dec. 15, 2024 at his home after a brief illness. Â He was born April 19, 1951 in Tipton, the son of James Hill and Barbara Cherry. Â Robbie graduated in 1969 from Tipton High School. Â He married his soulmate, Gwen Fowler on Aug. 29,...
Joan M. Hosier
Dec 13, 2024
Joan M. Hosier , age 87 of Alexandria, passed away on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024 at Fall Creek Retirement Village following a brief illness. Â She was born June 28, 1937 in Elwood, the daughter of Robert M. and Harriett (Landseadel) Cole. Â Joan attended Wendell L. Willkie High School. Â She married Kendric W. Hosier on June 10, 1967...
Stella L. Raison
Dec 10, 2024
Stella L. Raison , age 78 of Elwood, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024 at Elwood Health and Living following an extended illness. Â She was born March 14, 1946 in Anderson, the daughter of Charles and Myrtle (Harrison) Raison. Â For 30 years, Stella worked as a CNA in Anderson and retired from St. John's Hospital. Â She...
Claribell L. Groover
Dec 9, 2024
Claribell L. Groover , age 90 of Westfield and formerly of Elwood, passed away on Monday, Dec. 9, 2024 at Copper Trace Nursing Home in Westfield. Â She was born June 6, 1934 in Elwood, the daughter of Murvle and Eva (Boyer) Groover. Â Claribell was a 1952 graduate of Wendell L. Willkie High School. Â She worked at Monticello...
Gayle B. Scircle
Dec 8, 2024
Gayle B. Scircle , age 93 of Noblesville and formerly of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024 at Riverview Health in Noblesville after a long, well-lived life. Â She was born July 10, 1931 in Tunnelton, West Virginia, the only daughter of John and Katherine (Hardesty) Bolyard. Â Gayle graduated early from Fellowsville High School in...
Ralph E. Duffitt
Dec 5, 2024
Ralph Edward Duffitt, age 78 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, Dec. 5, 2024. Â He was born Jan. 13, 1946 in Elwood, the son of John and Mildred (McFall) Duffitt, Sr. Â Ralph graduated from Wendell L. Willkie High School in 1964. Â After high school he entered the workforce. Â He...
Donald R. Allen
Dec 4, 2024
Donald (Don) Allen was called home to his Savior on December 4, 2024, just shy of his 95th birthday. Â Don was a lifelong resident of Elwood born to Chester and Mabel (Estes) Allen and was the tenth of eleven siblings. Â He loved reminiscing about his youth, including his loving parents and the fun mischief he enjoyed with...
Eunice "Maureen" Skillman
Dec 2, 2024
Eunice "Maureen" Skillman , age 92 of Belleair, Florida and formerly of Alexandria and Elwood, passed away peacefully on Dec. 2, 2024 at Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital after a long, well-lived life. Â She was born Oct. 13, 1932 in Moosejaw Saskatchewan, Canada, the daughter of Hubert and Gladys (Pattison) Sullivan. Â Maureen was a 1950 graduate of Summitville...
Thomas J. Mountcastle
Nov 28, 2024
Thomas J. "Tom" Mountcastle , age 79 of Elwood, passed away on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28, 2024 at Ascension-St. Vincent Carmel Hospital after a brief illness and a long battle with several health issues. Â He was born Oct. 12, 1945 in Anderson, the son of Robert R. and Lucille E. (Wilson) Mountcastle. Â Tom married Carolyn J. (McPhearson)...
Kathleen A. O'Donnell
Nov 27, 2024
Kathleen A. O'Donnell , age 65 of Elwood, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024 at her residence following an extended illness. Â She was born April 6, 1959 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Marcus Wolke. Â Kathy enjoyed being around people and always knew how to connect with anyone around her. Â She never liked to stay in...
Dallas M. Walker
Nov 23, 2024
Dallas M. Walker , age 93 of rural Elwood, departed this world peacefully on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024 with his family by his side after a long, well-lived life. Â He was born July 11, 1931 in Tipton County, the son of Paul T. and Eulla M. (Hollowell) Walker and lived his entire life in the area. Â Dallas...
Gary T. Turner
Nov 20, 2024
Gary Thomas Turner , age 76 of Elwood, passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024 at his residence following a brief illness. Â He was born Aug. 18, 1948 in New Castle, Indiana, the son of Hilva "Pete" and Frances (Clayhorn) Turner. Â Gary was a 1966 graduate of Mount Summit High School. Â He was a hard worker and...
Paul E. Doke
Nov 20, 2024
Paul E. Doke, age 64 of rural Tipton, passed away on Nov. 20, 2024 at Century Villa in Greentown after a short battle with cancer. Â He was born October 5, 1960 in Elwood, the son of Paul "Ralph" and Donna "Emmagene" (Carlile) Doke. Â Paul was a 1978 graduate of Tipton High School. Â He currently worked in production...
Tonya Kay Mitchell
Nov 19, 2024
Tonya Kay (McCool) Mitchell , age 61 of Summitville, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024 surrounded by her family at Summit Health & Living in Summitville following a courageous battle with ALS (Lou Gerig's Disease). Â She was born June 8, 1963 in Elwood, the daughter of Paul D. and Linda L. (Morris) McCool. Â Tonya attended...
James F. Collins
Nov 2, 2024
James F. "Jim" Collins , Â age 82 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away on Nov. 2, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family after an extended illness. Â He was born on May 8, 1942 in Elwood, the son of Frank "Wilbur" and Leona Mae (Stanley) Collins. Â He was a 1960 graduate of Wendell L....
