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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. He was born April 19, 1951 in Tipton, the son of James Hill and Barbara Cherry. Robbie graduated in 1969 from Tipton High School. 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. She was born June 28, 1937 in Elwood, the daughter of Robert M. and Harriett (Landseadel) Cole. Joan attended Wendell L. Willkie High School. 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. She was born March 14, 1946 in Anderson, the daughter of Charles and Myrtle (Harrison) Raison. For 30 years, Stella worked as a CNA in Anderson and retired from St. John's Hospital. 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. She was born June 6, 1934 in Elwood, the daughter of Murvle and Eva (Boyer) Groover. Claribell was a 1952 graduate of Wendell L. Willkie High School. 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. She was born July 10, 1931 in Tunnelton, West Virginia, the only daughter of John and Katherine (Hardesty) Bolyard. 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. He was born Jan. 13, 1946 in Elwood, the son of John and Mildred (McFall) Duffitt, Sr. Ralph graduated from Wendell L. Willkie High School in 1964. After high school he entered the workforce. 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. Don was a lifelong resident of Elwood born to Chester and Mabel (Estes) Allen and was the tenth of eleven siblings. 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. She was born Oct. 13, 1932 in Moosejaw Saskatchewan, Canada, the daughter of Hubert and Gladys (Pattison) Sullivan. 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. He was born Oct. 12, 1945 in Anderson, the son of Robert R. and Lucille E. (Wilson) Mountcastle. 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. She was born April 6, 1959 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Marcus Wolke. Kathy enjoyed being around people and always knew how to connect with anyone around her. 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. 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. 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. He was born Aug. 18, 1948 in New Castle, Indiana, the son of Hilva "Pete" and Frances (Clayhorn) Turner. Gary was a 1966 graduate of Mount Summit High School. 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. He was born October 5, 1960 in Elwood, the son of Paul "Ralph" and Donna "Emmagene" (Carlile) Doke. Paul was a 1978 graduate of Tipton High School. 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). She was born June 8, 1963 in Elwood, the daughter of Paul D. and Linda L. (Morris) McCool. Tonya attended...
James F. Collins
Nov 2, 2024
James F. "Jim" Collins , 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. He was born on May 8, 1942 in Elwood, the son of Frank "Wilbur" and Leona Mae (Stanley) Collins. He was a 1960 graduate of Wendell L....
Jimmie K. Mcphearson
Oct 31, 2024
Jimmie K. McPhearson , age 70 and a lifelong resident of Elwood, passed away peacefully on Oct. 31, 2024 at his home after an extended illness. He was born Jan. 11, 1954 in Elwood, the son of Lloyd McPhearson and Patricia (Dillen) McPhearson-Jones. Jimmie graduated from Wendell Willkie High School before entering the U.S. Army and serving...
Martha "Kay" Richardson - Gustason
Oct 31, 2024
Martha "Kay" (Simmons) Richardson, age 83 of Elwood, passed away on Oct. 31, 2024 surrounded by her family at Ascension / St. Vincent Anderson Hospital after a brief illness. She was born April 26, 1941 in Windfall, the daughter of Thomas and Vera (Applegate) Simmons. Kay attended Windfall High School. She was formerly a member of the Phlox First...
James G. York
Oct 29, 2024
James G. York , age 93 of Elwood, passed away on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024 at Ascension St. Vincent Mercy Hospital in Elwood following a long well-lived life. He was born Feb. 10, 1931 in Bethel, Kentucky, the son of Cecil and Maude (McIlvain) York. Jim was a 1950 graduate of Bethel High School, and following graduation...
Harold "Jack" L. Chriss
Oct 26, 2024
Harold L. "Jack" Chriss , age 94 of Elwood, went to his Heavenly home on Saturday, October 26, 2024 after a long, devoted life of service to the Lord. He was born March 9, 1930 in Elwood, the son of Harold L. and Geneva (Davenport) Chriss, Sr. Jack graduated in 1948 from Wendell L. Willkie High School...
David E. Romine
Oct 24, 2024
David Earl Romine , age 71 of Anderson, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024 at Community Hospital in Anderson following a brief illness. He was born Nov. 21, 1952 in Anderson, the son of Earl Wayne and Naomi (Castor) Romine. Dave was a 1970 graduate of Highland Heights High School in Anderson. He married the love...
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