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

Danny Joe Swafford
Jun 26, 2022
Danny Joe Swafford, age 69, of Anderson, passed away at St. Vincent Anderson on June 26, 2022. He was born on November 12, 1952, to the late William Mode Swafford and Margaret Alice (Haston) Swafford.
Danny was a graduate of Highland High School Class of 1971. He later attended Ball State University for some time. He eventually retired from Guide...
James Edward Thrasher Jr.
Jun 25, 2022
James Edward Thrasher Jr., age 64, currently residing in Pendleton, passed away unexpectedly on June 25, 2022, at IU Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born on September 7, 1957, to James Edward Thrasher Sr. and Esther Lucile Thrasher.
James worked as an automotive diesel mechanic for many years before becoming a sales rep for Best Way Disposal. He loved to...

Dean Wallace Worsley
Jun 25, 2022
Dean Wallace Worsley, age 91, of Elwood, passed away at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital on June 25, 2022, surrounded by family. He was born in Peru, IN to the late Sidney and Freida (Schmidt) Worsley.
In his early years, Dean worked on the railroads. He later served in the United States Army and worked as a medic in Korea. He...

Roberta Anne Staples
Jun 24, 2022
Roberta Anne (Foist) Staples, lovingly known as Robbie, 82, of Indianapolis, passed away on June 24, 2022. She was born on December 17, 1939, in Macon, Georgia. Robbie was a technician at Western Electric for many years, then at DeVilbiss Health Care/Sunrise Medical, retiring in the early 1990’s. Baptized in 1990, she became a member of Northside Christian Fellowship, in...

Gary B. Gross
Jun 24, 2022
Gary B Gross Sr, 58, of Knightstown, joined with others who have already gone on. He is survived by his children, Misty, Nicole, Gary, Chance, and 6 grandchildren, sister Veronica (Mark) Kays, sister, Bonnie (James) Brown, brother, Kevin (Erika) Gross, brother, Denton (Stephanie) Gross and his mother Maryann Parker and step-mother, Sharon Gross. He also leaves behind his beloved fur...

Lester M. Williams
Jun 23, 2022
Lester M. Williams, age 65, originally from Louisiana, currently of Anderson, passed away at her home on June 23, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was born on December 5, 1956, to Bill and Johnnie Bistrip.
Lester worked and danced as a professional dancer for several years in Louisiana. She was extremely talented and excelled in many types of dancing....

Diana Louise Jones
Jun 18, 2022
My Sister Golden Heart
By Mary Ruth Stankovich
June 18, 2022, our family lost the caregiver of the family.
Diane was always taking care of someone. If anyone in the family was in the hospital, she would be there day and night. When our mother was in the last few years of her life, it was Diane who was there...

Harvey Tim Parke
Jun 17, 2022
Harvey Tim Parke, age 74, of Anderson, passed away at St. Vincent Anderson on June 17, 2022. He was born on June 26, 1947.
Harvey was a hardworking man. He loved working on lawnmowers and could fix just about any mower that came his way. His main hobby in life was building model cars. He taught everyone in his family...

Clayton Cornett
Jun 16, 2022
Clayton Cornett, 70, of Indianapolis, passed away on June 16, 2022. He was born on January 11, 1952, in Batesville, IN to the late Ransom Cornett and Cleta Holman. Clayton graduated from Lawrenceburg High School in 1970. In 1978, he joined the U.S. Air Force as a Mental Health Technician, serving honorably for six years. He excelled in his career...

Cammie Sue (Green) Hall
Jun 14, 2022
Cammie Sue Hall (Green), 73, better known as Susie, of McCordsville Indiana, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2022, surrounded by her family.
She was born November 10, 1948 in
Coleman, Texas, daughter of Betty Jo Cross and Joe Wright Green.
Susie graduated from Rockville High School in 1966, where she was a cheerleader and Covered Bridge Queen....

Iva Alberta Bonebrake
Jun 12, 2022
Iva Alberta (Cundiff) Bonebrake, born January 16, 1928, in Danville, Illinois to Celesta (Atwood) and Bert Cundiff.
Iva is survived by her children; Darlene Bonebrake Hall, Sonna (Danny) Kemper, Clark (Christine) Bonebrake; 6 grandchildren; Crystal Hall, Michelle Rost, Patricia Peo, Joseph Bonebrake, Jeffrey Kemper, Duane Kemper; 12 great grandchildren; 1 great great granddaughter; brother Clyde Cundiff and sister Ruby Whittenburg,...

John David Garten
Jun 10, 2022
John David Garten, 82, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on June 10, 2022. He was born on July 25, 1939, in Beemer, Nebraska to the late Lionel and Greta (Akers) Garten. John graduated from Huntington High School in 1956. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force. John worked as a Draftsman at Fort Harrison and at the VA...

Mr. John Albert Iozzo
Jun 10, 2022
John Albert Iozzo, 70, passed away at 12:30am on Friday, June 10th, 2022. He fought the good fight and when he left this world, he was surrounded by his four daughters and his wife in his beloved Old Northside home.
He is survived by his wife, Diana, his daughters, Elizabeth, Virginia, Kristine and Meredith, his sister, Lani and...

Forrest E. Hines Jr
Jun 9, 2022
Forrest E Hines Jr, age 55, of Indianapolis, IN died unexpectedly at his home on June 9th, 2022. He was born June 9, 1967 in Indianapolis to the late Forrest E Hines Sr and Linda (Martin) Hines.
Forrest joined the United States Army in November 1984, at the young age of 17. He proudly served until his honorable discharge in...