Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, Indianapolis, and Lawrence.
Christopher A. Dale
Oct 4, 2024
Christopher A. Dale, born on August 19, 1980 in Anderson, Indiana, passed away on October 4, 2024, in his hometown of Anderson.
Christopher dedicated much of his life to his career as a mechanic, where he skillfully applied his expertise to the repair of automobiles. In addition to his work as a mechanic, he engaged in home renovations, demonstrating his hands-on...
Gerald L. McDaniel
Oct 4, 2024
Gerald L. McDaniel, 76, of Anderson passed away October 4, 2024. He was born January 3, 1948, in Muncie, Indiana the son of the late Charles and Ella (Leathers) McDaniel. He married Rene’ Goughenour on August 3, 1974.
Gerald proudly and honorably served in the United States Marine Corps from 1967 until 1969. Shortly after returning home from serving his country...
Terry Russell
Oct 2, 2024
Terry Russell, 77, passed away on October 2, 2024. He was born on July 1, 1947, and lived a life filled with purpose and commitment to both his family and his community. He was the eldest of 9 siblings, a proud father, and loving husband, cherished by his wife, Linda, and his children, William, George, and MJ.
Terry's life journey was...
Luis Reyes
Sep 30, 2024
Luis Reyes Nació el 28 de agosto de 1951 en el Municipio Minero El Mochito Santa Bárbara, Honduras, hijo de José de la Cruz Reyes Salgado y Vicenta Reyes Madrid. Falleció inesperadamente en su casa el 30 de Septiembre de 2024 en Indianápolis, Indiana a la edad de 73 años. Luis se graduó en 1970 de la Carrera de Perito...
R C Small
Sep 29, 2024
R.C. Small, 67, passed away on September 29 2024, in Fishers, Indiana. He was born on May 8, 1957, in Fort Worth, Texas to R.C. Small Sr. and Betty Evelyn Wheeler.
He is survived by his loving children, R.C. Small III and Ericka Bridgemon. Additionally, he is remembered fondly by his sisters, Christine Goynes and Artelia Richardson. His family provided him...
Emma Lou Byrne
Sep 29, 2024
Emma Lou (Clifton) Byrne was born on September 26th, 1930, in Erlanger, Kentucky to Vernon Lee and Mae Jane Clifton. She passed away September 28th, 2024, 29 years to the day after her husband Rodger Byrne passed.
Emma was employed for 34.9 years at Delco Remy. She retired on 10/31/1986 and moved to Bonita Springs, Florida, the next day. They moved...
Bobby Zell
Sep 29, 2024
Bobby Zell, born on September 9, 1954, in Anderson, IN, passed away on September 29, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and service. He was the devoted husband of Kathleen Zell, whom he married on May 26, 1996.
A proud Marine Corps veteran and a dedicated soldier, Bobby served his country during the Vietnam War and spent a significant part...
Gerald E. Ricker
Sep 29, 2024
Gerald Edgar Ricker, passed away at home surrounded by his family on September 29, 2024. He was born on May 7, 1938, in Anderson, Indiana.
Gerald was a loving husband, father and papaw. He was a hard worker who retired from Delco Remy. Since retirement, he enjoyed restoring old furniture, snow blowing his families driveways, and spending time with his grandkids...
Nathan Wright
Sep 28, 2024
Nathan Wright, born on June 14, 1988, passed away unexpectedly on September 28, 2024. Nathan was a loving, fun-filled, and outgoing person who brought light to everyone around him. He had a passion for carpentry, drawing, music, skateboarding, and snowboarding. Nathan loved life and embraced every moment, always willing to do anything for anybody.
He will be remembered for his big...
Kathleen Frances Cookman
Sep 28, 2024
Kathleen Frances Cookman, born on January 10, 1932, in Anderson, Indiana, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2024 at the age of 92, in her hometown. A lifelong resident of Anderson, Kathleen leaves behind a legacy of love, service and unwavering faith that will be remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Kathleen dedicated a significant portion of...
Bobby Knaus
Sep 27, 2024
Bobby L. (Bob) was born on March 12, 1938, to Leland Knaus and Ellogene Scudder. A graduate of Vevay High School, he attended Ball State and served in the Army until his retirement in 2006. He had been employed by Warner Gear, Muncie, Delco Remy, Anderson, and H. H. Greg Anderson, Indianapolis.
Bob and Betty (Kose, Culver, IN) were married more...
Stella Ward
Sep 26, 2024
Stella Ward was born as the fourth child to the late WIllmor and Dorothy Caldwell on August 28, 1956. Stella accepted Christ at an early age. As Stella continued to build her relationship with Christ, she was called to help and serve others in different states across the country, like Florida and Wisconsin.
Stella began her career in Home Aide and...
Shad E. Goodwin
Sep 26, 2024
Shad E. Goodwin born July 1st, 1971 to the loving parents Patricia Maddox and Jimmy Buck who both have proceeded him in death. God called this peaceful, loving, gentle soul to rest on September 26th, 2024. To carry on the spirit of peace, love, joy, and family are Shad’s sister Katina Buck-LaGrange (Arthur) and Heather M. Fricke (Dave); his favorite...
John Louis Johnson
Sep 24, 2024
John Louis Johnson Sr, 71, passed away on September 24, 2024. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on February 24, 1953 to Jennie B. Johnson.
John will be remembered as a fun-loving family man, whose joy for life was evident in his love for singing, dancing, and engaging in card and domino games with his family. His enthusiasm extended to sports,...
Patricia Winters
Sep 23, 2024
Patricia Ann Winters, age 81, of Tampa, Florida passed away on Monday, September 23, 2024. She was born May 8, 1943, in Indianapolis, Indiana, the daughter of Sarah and Thomas Parrish.
Patricia was a member of the Victory Temple Church for 20 years where she was “Mother Winters” and served as the choir director and a Sunday School teacher. She loved...
Pamela Rector
Sep 22, 2024
Pamela S. Rector, 68, passed away on September 22, 2024. She was born on February 6, 1956, to John and Vivian Castor in Beech Grove, IN. A dedicated professional, Pamela obtained her masters in radiology and stayed active with the ISRT through much of her career. She traveled the country organizing meetings as the secretary and mammographer delegate, a testament...
Cheryl Ruckman
Sep 22, 2024
Cheryl Ruckman, 75, passed away on September 22, 2024. She was born in Indianapolis, IN on June 5, 1949, to Thelma Craig. Cheryl was a dedicated educator who influenced the lives of thousands of students through her role as an 8th-grade teacher at Lebanon Middle School.
Her time spent outside of the classroom was enjoyed with her family. In the summers,...
Brittany Nicole Ellis
Sep 21, 2024
Brittany Nicole Ellis, born on July 18, 1989, in Anderson, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on September 21 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Brittany was cherished for her vibrant personality, well-known for her sense of humor and quick wit, which endeared her to everyone she encountered. Her ability to make those around her laugh was a hallmark of her character, reflecting a free...
