Cynthia J. Riga Madden, a beloved resident of Anderson, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2025, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis after a brave battle with cancer. She was 74 years old.
Born on July 25, 1951, in Tipton, Indiana, Cynthia was the cherished daughter of Harold R. "Dick" and Joyce (Stam) McCorkle. On June 18, 2022, she embarked on...
Linda Darlene Doll, 64 of Alexandria slipped into eternal life on Monday, August 11, 2025, after a brief illness at her residence surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on June 30, 1961, in Ft. Wayne, Indiana and was the daughter of Grover and Phyllis Belcher, Sr.
During her life she was employed as a bartender at various restaurants and recently...
Danny Ray Gray, aged 88, of Alexandria, Indiana, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis after an extended illness.
Born on July 8, 1937, in McComb, Illinois, Danny was the beloved son of Lyle Elmer and Nina Rosella (Heap) Gray. He married the love of his life, Teana (Silvey) Gray, on November 2,...
Jeffery D. Patz, 61, of Alexandria, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, in Ascension St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis, following a brief illness.
Born on May 19, 1964, in Anderson, Indiana, he was the son of Hubert and Evelyn (Denson) Patz. Jeff graduated from Alexandria-Monroe High School in the Class of 1982 and subsequently pursued studies in computer graphics at...
James Dale Smith, 73 of Summitville, Indiana died on June 6, 2025, in IU/Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie after an extended illness.
Born in Franklin, KY on April 12, 1952, he was the son of James David and Mayme Ruth (Coker) Rudbeck. He later married Sherri Lynn (Whitson) Smith.
Dale retired from Butz Lumber Co., Indianapolis after 30 years as a lumber estimator.
He...
Toni Ann Swift Elsworth, age 68, of Alexandria, IN, departed from this world on May 25, 2025, in the comfort of her own home, leaving behind a legacy rich in love and resilience.
Born on November 20, 1956, Toni illuminated the lives of many as the fifth of seven children to Donald Wesley Swift, Sr. and Lavina Raye Hester Swift. A...
Pamela K. Thompson, 75, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2025, in Edgewater Woods, Anderson, Indiana after an extended illness.
Pam was born in Summitville, Indiana on May 2, 1950, and was the daughter of Clyde and Ruby (Maxwell) Smith. She later married Steve Thompson on February 15, 1969.
Pam was retired from the Alexandria Care Center as a Nurse’s Aide.
She was a...
Debra Lynn Schell, 63 of Fishers, Indiana died Saturday, May 10, 2025, in IU Saxony Hospital, Fishers.
Debra was born in Berea, Ohio on January 28, 1962, and was the daughter of Roy E Grospitch and Karen Eugene. She was a member of the Roman Catholic faith.
Debra was employed by Heartland Dental as account representative.
Survivors include her two sons, Steven Schell...
James Michael Kemp, 58 of Alexandria died on Friday, May 9, 2025, in Community Hospital, Anderson after a brief illness.
Mike was born in Evansville, Indiana on May 20, 1966, and was the son of Roger Kemp, Jr. and Carol (Stratman) Kemp-Learned. On December 10, 2009, he married Jasmine (Miller) Kemp. As a young man Mike was involved in Scouting where...
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Shannon Dee Porter, age 65, who left us peacefully on May 8, 2025, at Community Hospital in Anderson, after a courageous battle with cancer. Shannon's indomitable spirit and loving nature touched the lives of many.
Born on November 22, 1959, in Anderson, Indiana, Shannon was the cherished daughter of Dale W. and Dixie...
Billy Ray Bateman, Sr., 58 of Alexandria died on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at his residence after a sudden illness.
Billy Ray was born in Highland Park, IL on January 14, 1967, and was the son of Raymond P. and Evelyn M. (Brooks) Bateman. He was employed at Elsa in Elwood, IN.
Billy Ray enjoyed listening to his rock music such as...
Linda K. (Gaither) Byrd, 83 of Alexandria passed from her earthly home to her heavenly home on May 2, 2025, in Community Hospital, Anderson after extended illness.
She was born in Anderson, Indiana on March 31, 1942, and was the daughter of Willis and Mae (Hazelbaker) Gaither. On March 1, 1970, she married Terry Byrd who preceded her in death on...
Prince (Prinny, Princey Boy, Princey Poo) age 10 has crossed over the Rainbow Bridge leaving memories of his life and companionship to all of those who loved and cherished him.
Left to cherish his memory are his human parents, Jared and Ashlyn Bourff and his sibling, Belle. Prince will also be missed by his friends, Zeus, Harper and Remmy.
Prince was his...
Max (Maximus, Mack Mack, Maxie Jay) Slinker passed away on the morning of March 28, 2025. In June 2017, “Gotcha Date”, John picked Max up from a couple who couldn’t keep him. John was told that Max’s front teeth were ground down due to him trying to chew through the chain. Max immediately jumped in the truck. He rode sitting...
Walter L. “Waldo” Johnson, age 86, a beloved lifelong resident of Alexandria, gracefully departed from this life to meet his Lord and Savior on March 2, 2025, at Northview Health and Living in Anderson after a courageous battle with illness.
Born on November 11, 1938, Walter was the cherished son of Ernest and Geraldine (Hupp) Johnson. His legacy is deeply woven...
Cathy Spurlock, 71, of Alexandria, Indiana, passed away peacefully at her residence on February 14, 2025. She was surrounded by her loving family in her final moments. Born on July 28, 1953, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Cathy was the daughter of the late Jack Neal and Betty (Holt) Bush.
She grew up in Indianapolis and carried a deep love for animals throughout...
Margie K. Dickson, 81, of Alexandria, Indiana, passed away on February 7, 2025, at Community Hospital following a brief illness. She was dearly loved and will be deeply missed.
Born on September 30, 1943, in Kokomo, Indiana, Margie was the beloved daughter of Harley and Esther (Carnine) Pollitt. She found her true partner in Robert R. “Bob” Dickson, marrying him on...
Robert Otto Schatz, 77 of Orestes died Wednesday, February 5, 2025 after an extended illness at his residence.
Born in Indianapolis on January 22, 1948 and was the son of Robert C. and Mary (Murphy) Schatz. In his younger days, he was a competitive dance roller skater. One of his favorite hobbies was tinkering with cars.
Otto is survived by his life...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robert R. “Bob” Dickson, age 90, on January 31, 2025, following a sudden illness at his home in Alexandria. Bob was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend whose warm spirit touched the lives of so many.
Born in Connersville, Indiana, Bob was the cherished son of Raymond and Mildred...
Janice A Martin, 77 of Alexandria, died Monday, January 20, 2025, at her residence after extended illness while surrounded by her loving family.
Janice was born in Elwood, Indiana on January 24, 1947, and was the daughter of Charles Cecil and Madalyn (Morris) Ferguson. She later married Fredrick “Rick” Martin who survives.
Janice had worked in various retail stores for 30 years...