Gloria Stewart
Mar 15, 2016
Life story Gloria J. Stewart, 73, of Sheridan, Indiana, formerly of Madison, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016 the Sheridan Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. Born July 15, 1943 in Indianapolis, Indiana, she was the daughter of Nellie Birge. Mrs. Stewart was a graduate of Manual High School in Indianapolis, and retired after many years as a bookkeeper in grocery stores....
James W. Mcconchie
Mar 13, 2016
Life story James W. McConchie, age 91, of Brunswick, Georgia, formerly of Madison, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016 at HomeLife on Glynco in Brunswick. Born January 2, 1925 in Paris, Illinois, he was the son of James Daniel and Charlene (Boland) McConchie. Mr. McConchie was a World War II veteran, having served in the U.S. Army. He retired after...
Bonnie Lou Short
Mar 8, 2016
Life story Bonnie Lou Short, age 58, of Madison, passed away on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at the King's Daughters' Hospital. Born February 4, 1958 in Covington, Kentucky, she was the daughter of Carl and Gladys (Kelley) Short. She had attended Madison Schools and had worked at the Madison State Hospital. Bonnie loved and enjoyed her family and friends. She...
J.B. Stewart
Mar 4, 2016
Life story J.B. Stewart, age 56, of Frenchburg, Kentucky, formerly of Madison, passed away Friday, March 4, 2016 in Frenchburg, Kentucky. Born August 17, 1959 in Milan, Indiana, he was the son of Floyd and Mary Lou (Elkins) Stewart. Mr. Stewart formerly owned and operated Stewart Contracting Company. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and sitting in the back yard picking the...
David L. Abel
Feb 28, 2016
Life story David Lee Abel, age 71, of Madison, Indiana passed away February 28, 2016 at the King's Daughters' Hospital. Born September 1, 1944 in Washington County, Indiana, he was the son of Horace Benton and Emma (Williams) Abel. He retired in 2007 from Reliance Electric after over 40 years of employment. He was a member of the Paynesville Christian...
Carolyn Crabtree
Feb 26, 2016
Life story Mary Carolyn Harmon Crabtree, age 84, of Madison, passed away on Friday, February 26, 2016 at the Jewell House in Madison. She was born on December 11, 1931, in Maude, Oklahoma. She moved to Evansville, Indiana, with her family in 1939 where she graduated from Benjamin Bosse High School. She went on to attend Purdue University before marrying...
Marcella J. (Clarkson) Ralston
Feb 22, 2016
Life story Marcella J. Ralston, age 81, of Madison, passed away on Monday, February 22, 2016 at the Hanover Health and Rehab Center in Hanover. Born May 10, 1934 in Madison, she was the daughter of Frank and Lorene Ross Clarkson. Mrs. Ralston was a life-long resident of Madison, and retired in 1999 as an assembler at Grote Industries after...
Carolyn E. Beall
Feb 21, 2016
Life story Carolyn E. Beall, age 79, of Louisville, Kentucky, formerly of Versailles, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2016 at Norton Hospital in Louisville. Born June 24, 1936 she was the daughter of Willard and Octavia (Smith) Beall. She received a Bachelor's of Science degree from Michigan State University. At a time when it was uncommon for women...
Evelyn U. Graves
Feb 20, 2016
Life story Evelyn U. Graves, age 88, of Hanover, formerly of Madison, passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Thornton Terrace Health Campus in Hanover. Born June 22, 1927 in Jefferson County, Indiana, she was the daughter of Elmer Robert and Uthanna Furnish Burris. Mrs. Graves lived most of her life in the Madison-Jefferson County area. For a short...
Ernest Frank Dejack
Feb 18, 2016
Life story Ernest Frank DeJack, age 80, of Madison, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2016 at Norton Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. He was born on October 3, 1935 in Detroit, Michigan. Mr. DeJack served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict and retired as an engineer with the Army Corp of Engineers. He was a member...
Nancy K Matthews
Feb 18, 2016
Life story Nancy K. Matthews, age 74, of Madison, passed away on Thursday, February 18, 2016 at the King's Daughters' Hospital in Madison. Born August 7, 1941, she was the daughter of Charles Robert and Allie Mae (Henderson) Holloway. She moved to Arkansas in 1994, where she worked as a beautician and as a security officer for Shaw Constructors in...
Marlene (Edwards) Schiermeier
Feb 15, 2016
Life story Marlene Schiermeier, age 65, of Hanover, passed away on Monday, February 15, 2016 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was visiting her granddaughter anticipating the birth of her first great-grandchild, Uriah Daniel, who was born on February 17. She was born on October 2, 1950 in Lebanon, Indiana, the daughter of Robert and Janis (Megley) Edwards. Mrs. Schiermeier was...
Freda J. (Johnson) Melton
Feb 15, 2016
Life story Freda J. Melton, age 79, of Madison, passed away Monday, February 15, 2016 at the Hanover Health and Rehab Center. Born December 31, 1936 in Madison, she was the daughter of William G. and Rotha A. (Cull) Johnson. She was married to Charles B. "Dutch" Fisher and they had four children: Dale, Charles Sam, Rodney, and Rotha Jeanette....
Larry W. Hedgepeth Sr.
Feb 14, 2016
Life story Staff Sergeant Larry W. Hedgepeth, Sr. (U.S. Army, Ret.), age 66, of Deputy, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, February 14, 2016 in Madison. Born January 20, 1950 in Madison, he was the son of Robert C. and Lucy (Leatherman) Hedgepeth. Mr. Hedgepeth was a 1969 graduate of Madison Consolidated High School and was raised in Madison but had...
Nathan J. Vaught Sr.
Feb 11, 2016
Life story Nathan J. Vaught, Sr., age 77 of Sunman, Indiana, passed away on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at his residence. He was born April 5, 1938 in Pulaski, Kentucky, the son of Charles and Eva Sipple Vaught. Mr. Vaught was a veteran of the United States Army, achieving the rank of Specialist 5. He retired after several years as...
Charles F. Requet, Jr.
Feb 8, 2016
Life story Mr. Charles F. Requet, Jr., age 79, of Madison, passed away on Monday, February 8, 2016 at Thornton Terrace Health Campus in Hanover. Born February 28, 1936 in Jefferson County, Indiana, he was the son of Charles F., Sr. and Bertha L. Stephanus Requet. Mr. Requet was a 1955 graduate of Madison High School and a life-long resident...
Bertha Irene "Bert" Rusk
Feb 6, 2016
Life story Bertha Irene "Bert" Rusk, age 79, of Madison, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2016 at her residence. She was born July 13, 1936 in Marion, Indiana, the daughter of Merle Dwight and Erma Faith Griffith King. Mrs. Rusk was a 1954 graduate of Marion High School. She worked in the Jefferson County Courthouse, first as a clerk in...
Mark N. Marion, Ii
Feb 4, 2016
Life story Mark N. Marion, II age 33, of Milton, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2016 in Milton. Born August 2, 1983 in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was the son of Mark N. Marion, Sr. and Candice Bach Davison. Mr. Marion worked as a warehouse technician for Ramdom House Publishing Company in Crawfordsville, Indiana. He loved music and spending time...
Waymon H. Ledbetter
Jan 30, 2016
Life story Mr. Waymon H. Ledbetter, age 82, of Commiskey, Indiana passed away Saturday January 30, 2016 in the King's Daughters' Hospital, Madison. He was born March 25, 1933 in Overton County, Tennessee to Harrison and Dona (Alred) Ledbetter. He was the first employee hired in 1956 at the General Motors plant in Marion, Indiana (formerly Fisher Body) where he...
Carrie Joann Redwine
Jan 9, 2016
Life story Carrie JoAnn Redwine, age 72, of Versailles, Indiana passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2016 at her residence. She was born on August 14, 1943 in Muncie, Indiana to Chester and Charlene (Ross) Harmon. She was a homemaker and enjoyed completing puzzles. She also enjoyed donating to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Survivors...
