Obituaries

Patty Merritt

Patty Merritt

Jan 10, 2023

ANDERSON: Patty L Merritt, 81 of Anderson passed from this life on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023 at her residence after an extended illness while surrounded by her loving family. Patty was born in Anderson, IN on March 9, 1941 and was the daughter of Charles and Stella (Gustin) Boyer. She was married for 58 years to David F. Merritt who...

Thomas Forrest

Thomas Forrest

Jan 5, 2023

Thomas “Tom” Forrest, 73 passed from this life on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023, in IU/Ball Memorial Hospital, Muncie after an extended illness. Tom was born in Muncie, Indiana on Oct. 23, 1949, and was the son Amos E. and Dorothy M. (Runyan) Steup. Tom was retired as Lt. Colonel from the Indiana National Guard after 35 years of service. He...

Janet Gowen

Janet Gowen

Dec 29, 2022

.Janet E. Gowen, 80 of Alexandria died on Dec. 29, 2022 in Community Hospital after an extended illness. Janet was bon on Aug. 9, 1942 in Anderson, Indiana and was the daughter of Connie and Deloris Mallott. She had recently been a resident of the Summit Health and Living Center, Summitville. Janet loved all kinds of animals and especially handicapped...

Shelly Shryock

Shelly Shryock

Dec 23, 2022

Shelly Ann (Grant) Shryock, 53 of Anderson passed away on Friday, Dec. 23, 2022 at her residence after a brief illness. Shelly was born on June 1, 1969 in Anderson, IN and was the daughter of Errol Grant and Jan (Ferguson) Lovern. Shelly was a graduate of Madison Heights High School, Anderson. She was employed as a server at Apple...

Ronny Wells

Ronny Wells

Nov 24, 2022

Ronny Wells, 57 of Anderson died Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022 in Community Heart and Vascular Hospital , Indianapolis after a sudden illness. Ronny was born in Cleveland, OH on May 18, 1965 and was the son of Taylor and Sandra Wells. Ronny was a very patriot and loved his country. He served his country in the United States Air Force....

Elizabeth Judd

Elizabeth Judd

Nov 24, 2022

Elizabeth Ann (Harrison) Judd, eighty-six-year-old Mother of Three, Grandmother of Four, Great Grandmother of three passed away Thanksgiving Day 2022 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana after an extended illness. Elizabeth was born on March 1, 1936 to Mary Ruth and Fred Harrison in Orestes, Indiana and resided the rest of her life in Alexandria, IN. She was a 1954...

Gerald Gibson

Gerald Gibson

Oct 15, 2022

Gerald R. Gibson, 91, formerly of Summitville, IN, passed away October 15, 2022. Mr. Gibson was a native Hoosier that moved to Florida in the late 1990’s. He retired from Emge’s Meat Packing Company and was a member of the Masonic Lodge. Mr. Gibson is survived by his wife, Yvonne, daughters, Rebecca (David) Tune, and Susan Unruh, granddaughters, Holly DeLong,...

Morris Bailey

Morris Bailey

Sep 26, 2022

Morris “Moe” Phillip Bailey passed away Sept. 26, 2022, after a brief illness. Moe was a member of the Summitville High School class of 1955 and was a lifetime member Of the Summitville United Methodist Church. He was a member of the Chamber of Commerce and was a boy scout leader. Moe retired from General Motors after 34 ½ years...

Janice Cavins

Janice Cavins

Sep 20, 2022

Janice Lynn Cavins, 76 of Alexandria left this life to her eternal home on Tuesday. Sept. 20, 2022, in Community Hospital East, Indianapolis after an extended illness. She was born in Tipton, IN on Aug. 29, 1946, and was the daughter of Charles and Vella (Bouse) Raines. Janice was retired from Kennedy Tool & Die, Alexandria where she worked as...

Roger  D. Mc Millian

Roger D. Mc Millian

Sep 13, 2022

Roger D. McMillian, 71 of Anderson died on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, at Beaumont Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Anderson after an extended illness. Roger was born in Cincinnati, OH on May 14, 1951, and was the son of Leroy and June (Manne) McMillian. He was a retired Customer Service Representative. He also volunteer with animal rescue. He is survived by...

Dixie Hasty

Dixie Hasty

Aug 21, 2022

Dixie L. Hasty, 72 of Summitville went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, Aug. 21, 2022, at residence after an extended illness, while in the company of her loving family. Dixie was born in Anderson, IN on May 21, 1950, and was the daughter of Vern and Betty (Hall) Little, Jr. On Jun. 5, 1974, she married Charles...

Steven Brown

Steven Brown

Aug 20, 2022

Steven Dennis Brown, 72 formerly of Alexandria died on Aug. 20, 2022, in the Signature Health Care, Muncie, IN after an extended illness. Steve was born in Elwood, IN on Jan. 30, 1950, and was the son of Betty M. Brown. He is survived by his foster brothers, Kevin Jordan, and Gary Jordan. A graveside service will be held on...

Thelma Semon

Thelma Semon

Aug 12, 2022

Thelma M (Warren) Semon, 90 of Okeechobee, FL and former Alexandria resident died on Aug. 12, 2022, after an extended illness in Okeechobee Health Care. She was born in Summitville, Indiana on Mar. 22, 1932, and was the daughter of William and Grace (Corbin) Warren. On Mar. 11, 1948, she married Clifford B. (Junior) Semon, Jr. Thelma was a Home...

John Howell

John Howell

Jul 29, 2022

John C. Howell, 58 of Alexandria died Friday, July 29, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his family. John was born in Muncie, Indiana on November 19, 1963, and was the son of Robert and Beverly (Lingle) Howell. Before his retirement he had been employed by CO-OP Alliance in Summitville, Indiana. As the family gathered by his side just prior...

Jack Huntzinger

Jack Huntzinger

Jul 26, 2022

Jack Huntzinger, of the Summitville area (Boone Township), died at his home on July 26, 2022, following a long struggle with Alzheimer's. Jack was born in Anderson to Oliver and Aurah Huntzinger. He graduated in 1951 from Anderson High School, before becoming a tool and die maker. He enjoyed his work and was admired by his family for his dedication....

Howard Retherford

Howard Retherford

Jul 23, 2022

Howard Lee Retherford, 82 of Summitville died on Saturday, July 23, 2022, in the Summit Health and Living Center, Summitville after an extended illness. Howard was born on Jan. 29, 1940, and was the son of Melvin and Lola (Davidson) Retherford. When he attended elementary school, he went to a one room schoolhouse called Dead Dog and later graduated from...

Jon Harper

Jon Harper

Jul 18, 2022

Jon David Harper. 54 of Alexandria died on Monday, July 18, 2022, at his residence. Jon was born in Muncie, IN on May 20, 1968, and was the son of Robert and Janet (Goiligher) Harper. He was a loving father, brother and son. He loved to go fishing, tailgating at Ball State football games and going to Indianapolis Indian games...

John Krieg

John Krieg

Jul 16, 2022

John L. Krieg, 65 of Anderson died Saturday, July 16, 2022, in Ascension St. Vincent’s Anderson Hospital, Anderson, IN after a brief illness. John was born in Anderson on December 18, 1956, and was the son of the late John D and Roberta J (Ross) Krieg. After high school he attended Ivy Tech Community College. He was employed as the...

David Hendrick

David Hendrick

Jul 9, 2022

David A. Hendrick, 55 of Summitville died Saturday, July 9, 2022, in Ascension St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis as a result from injuries sustained in motorcycle accident. David was born in Anderson, IN on April 27, 1967, and was the son of J.C. and Carol (Vetor) Hendrick. He is a member of the Summitville Baptist Church. David was retired from the...

Lynn Crouch

Lynn Crouch

Jul 6, 2022

Lynn A Crouch, 62 of Alexandria died Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at her residence after an extended illness while in the company of her loving family. Lynn was born in Anderson, IN on November 4, 1959, and was the daughter of Robert L and Betty J (Detrich) Bryan. She was a 1978 graduate of Alexandria-Monroe High School and on September...