Obituaries

Nov 3, 2024

Nov 2, 2024

Joyce Ann Elliott 56 went home to be with Jesus on November 2, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. Joyce was born to William Gene Elliott and Marilene Joyce Bever (Colestock) on January 24, 1968, in Anderson, Indiana.

 

Joyce worked many different positions, but her love of being a short order Cook was her favorite. She enjoyed her work at Job Shop...

Nov 1, 2024

12/08/1959 to 11/01/2024 (All Saints Day)

Deborah “Debbie” Ann Bilbrey - Schuyler - Romine, 64, Anderson, went home to be with Yahweh the Creator of All Things on November 1, 2024 from IU Health University Hospital, Indianapolis, IN 46202. She considered Celina, TN as her second Home, but lived in Anderson for a majority of her life. 

She was born December 08,...

Oct 30, 2024

Brenda Ann Rafalco Mueller, 72, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born on December 6, 1951, to Harold and Berdie Rafalco, who instilled in her the values of compassion and service that would define her life.

Brenda dedicated her life to caring for others, a commitment that spanned from her work in nursing homes and...

Oct 30, 2024

Oct 30, 2024

Shirley Burnett, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, left this world on October 30, 2024, at Indiana University West Hospital in Avon, Indiana. Born on April 4, 1946, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Shirley graced the earth with her quiet strength and unyielding love for her family and friends. 

A professional, Shirley retired from Carrier, where she served as a Team...

Oct 29, 2024

Richard Paul Goode, 66, passed away on October 29, 2024. He was born in Beech Grove, Indiana on January 6, 1958, to John and Nila (Rardon) Goode. Richard lived and worked in Indianapolis through most of his life. He was a proud carpenters union worker. He loved the Indianapolis Colts and worked for Mrs. Nancy Irsay as her estate maintenance...

Oct 28, 2024

Joanna Fritz, 72, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2024 following a courageous 4-year health battle related to an autoimmune disorder. Her daughter Alissa was by her side as her spirit was set free.

She was born on November 6, 1951 in Hammond, IN to Joseph and Irene Harvey. She was one of 5 siblings and is survived by her sister...

Oct 28, 2024

Gary Leo Watkins, a loving husband, father, grandpa, and great grandpa, passed away October 28, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on September 27, 1945, in the same vibrant city, Gary lived a life rich with love, devotion, and countless cherished moments.

Gary dedicated his working years to AM General Corporation and proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War....

Oct 28, 2024

Herbert was born January 30, 1950 to Mary Catherine Hollenback (Watson) and Herbert Eugene Hollenback Sr. in Anderson, Indiana. He lived most of his life in Anderson.

Herbert attended Anderson Community Schools and graduated in 1969 from Anderson High School. He then enlisted in the US Army where he served his country proudly. During his military time, he did a tour...

Oct 27, 2024

Oct 26, 2024

Kenneth David Walters, born December 13, 1953, passed away on October 26, 2024. He was a graduate of John Marshall High School in 1972. One of Kenneth’s greatest joys in life was working with his father, Herman Walters, at Royal Businesses Machines until he moved on to own Ebershoff Business Machines.

Kenneth will be remembered fondly by family and friends for...

Oct 25, 2024

Michael Lee Lane, born on February 5, 1962, in Anderson, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on October 25, 2024, in his hometown. He was 62 years old.

Michael dedicated many years of his life to his career as a carpenter, a profession in which he took great pride. His craftsmanship and skills were a source of satisfaction for him, reflecting his commitment...

Oct 24, 2024

Debra M. (Hulen) Survance was born August 1, 1961, to Norma (Hulen) Franks. She was married to Roger Survance for over 33 years. While Debbie held many jobs during her lifetime, the role she cherished most was that of being a mommy and a nanny. She is survived by her siblings: Bertha Bryant and Randy Eckelberry; her children: Ronnie Bryant,...

Oct 23, 2024

Oct 23, 2024

Carrie Michelle Fulk, beloved mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on October 23, 2024, at the age of 36. Born in Indianapolis on November 27, 1987. She was a graduate of Whiteland Community High School. Carrie resided in Pendleton, Indiana, and was committed to helping others as a Human Resources Generalist at MoFab Inc., where she had worked since...

Oct 23, 2024

Willard “Rae” Barnett, affectionately known as Rae, 73, passed away on October 23, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on July 16, 1951, in Seymour, Indiana to Eugene Robert and Alta (Wolka) Barnett. His fondness for collecting Coca Cola memorabilia reflected his hardworking spirit as he worked for the company through much of his career.

He was a collector with...

Oct 22, 2024

Oct 22, 2024

Billie Joan Linzie, 86, passed away on October 22, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on July 26, 1938, in Thornton, Arkansas, to Loraine Bolin, she lived a vibrant life filled with adventure, laughter, and love. Her career at Western Electric was a significant part of her life until the company relocated.

 

Billie was known for her adventurous spirit. She loved road...

Oct 21, 2024

Steven Troy York, known to his friends and family as Steve, was born on April 1, 1966, in Anderson, Indiana. He passed away peacefully on October 21, 2024, in his beloved hometown of Anderson.

Steve led a life characterized by hard work and dedication, working as a concrete truck driver, a role that exemplified his strong work ethic. He also served...