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Local Obituaries for Families in Anderson, Indianapolis, and Lawrence.

Peggy Ann Kruse

Peggy Ann Kruse

Apr 13, 2020

Peggy Ann (Meredith) Kruse, age 80, of Anderson, passed on April 13, 2020 at St. Vincent’s Regional Anderson. She was born on July 18, 1939 to the late Arthur and Madge Meredith.

Peggy earned a master’s degree in education from Ball State University. She was a schoolteacher for 30+ years. She loved spending time with her family, and riding horses....

Anna Josephine Abbott

Anna Josephine Abbott

Apr 12, 2020

Anna Josephine Abbott, 86 of Indianapolis, IN passed away April 12, 2020.  She was born in Somerset, Kentucky on July 22, 1933 to the late Howard and Cora (Roy) Dodson.  Josephine was a Cook for the Indianapolis Public Schools for many years and was a member of the Fairfax Christian Church for over 67 years.  She is survived by her...

Ms. Helen Ruth Johnson

Ms. Helen Ruth Johnson

Apr 12, 2020

Helen Ruth (McElfresh) Johnson, 87, passed away on Easter Morning April 12th, 2020. She was born in Stonington, Illinois on May 22nd 1932. Her family moved to Ohio where she lived and went to school until joining the Marine Corp.

She was a member at Fountain Square Salvation Army Corp.  She attended Garfield Christian Church the last 4 years. Mom...

William A. Reed

William A. Reed

Apr 9, 2020

William A Reed, 69 of Anderson, passed away at Community hospital. He born March 28,1951 in Salina Kansas to William and Joan Reed.

He served his country in the Army in Vietnam -1969-1971. H e loved NASCAR , the Colts, WWE wrestling. listening to Alice Cooper and Ozzy Osborne, and loved his 3 cats. Bill is survived my his brothers...

Norma Janece Leavell

Norma Janece Leavell

Apr 9, 2020

Norma Janece Leavell, 61, the daughter of John W. and Janece Talley, was born on February 27, 1959 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Norma accepted Christ at an early age while attending Barnes United Methodist Church. She was currently a faithful member of Triumphant Faith Apostolic.

She was educated in the Indianapolis Public School system and graduated from Shortridge High School in...

Frederick J. Miller

Frederick J. Miller

Apr 8, 2020

Frederick J. Miller, of Lawrence, died April 8, 2020 at the age of 88 after a courageous battle with Pulmonary Fibrosis and heart related problems.

Fred was a devoted Catholic and a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church for 63 yrs. He was a Eucharist Minister serving at Mass, Community Hospitals, and making house visits to bring Holy Communion to...

Janice Marie Cokley

Janice Marie Cokley

Apr 7, 2020

Janice Marie Cokley, age 85, of Anderson, passed away on April 7, 2020 at Community Hospital. She was born on February 15, 1935 to the late Bruce Manuel and Doris Jackson.

Janice was an outgoing person, always loving to joke and make friends. She was a joy to see at any restaurant she worked at, always bringing a smile. She...

Lisa G. Williams

Lisa G. Williams

Apr 7, 2020

Lisa G. (McMillan) Williams was born in Blacks Ferry, Kentucky on December 29, 1940 to Glen and Grace McMillan. Lisa attended Arsenal Technical High School in Indianapolis.

Lisa accepted Jesus Christ at an early age. Before her long-term illness, she was a member of Living Faith Church. She held numerous jobs over the years including Western Electric, Stuart & Warner...

Ms. Margaret "Maggie" Ann Coffin - Wilson

Ms. Margaret "Maggie" Ann Coffin - Wilson

Apr 6, 2020

Margaret Ann Wilson passed away on April 6, 2020 at the age of 86. She was born as Margaret Ann Coffin on September 30, 1933 in Indianapolis, Indiana. After a long illness, she died peacefully in her sleep with numerous family members communicating to her through the window of her nursing home and telephone conversations.  Margaret was a very creative...

Ms. Judith Ann Handlon

Ms. Judith Ann Handlon

Apr 6, 2020

Judith Ann Handlon, age 75, of Indianapolis, IN died on Monday, April 6, 2020.  She was born on December 24, 1944.  She worked at Polygram Records for a brief time.

Survivors include her sons, Michael Handlon of Muncie, Brian Handlon and a niece, Kim Orthon.  She also is survived by her three grandchildren, Johnny, Jason and Holly Handlon.  She was...

Lyndsey Renee Hord

Lyndsey Renee Hord

Apr 6, 2020

Lyndsey Renee’ Hord- 35 passed away on Monday April 6th, 2020 at her home. She was born in Greenfield Indiana to Sara (Winn) Tucker and Michael Hord on Friday August 24, 1984. She graduated from New Palestine High School in 2002. She was involved in cheerleading for 2 years. She was a talented gymnast with Indiana Gymnast for 9 years...

Edward Kinser

Edward Kinser

Apr 6, 2020

Edward (Eddie) Kinser, of Anderson, passed from this earth to his eteral home on April 6, 2020 at the age of 79 after a long battle with Pulmonary and heart related problems.

Eddie was born in Asphalt Ky in Edmonson County on January 8th 1941 to  Silas Oti Kinser and Effie Mae (Ashley) Kinser. He and his twin brother Ted...

Sheila K Lang

Sheila K Lang

Apr 6, 2020

Sheila K. Lang, age 71, of Anderson, passed away at her home on April 6, 2020 surrounded by her family. She was born on January 23, 1949 in Indianapolis to the late Clarence and Lois Sanders.

Sheila was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend with a big heart. She was always energetic and loved spending time with her family,...

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