Obituaries

Mary Jane (Graddy) Evans

Mary Jane (Graddy) Evans

Feb 15, 2022

Mary Jane (Graddy) Evans, 69, Greenfield, passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2022. She was born on September 22, 1952, in Anderson, IN, to Wilburn O'Dell and Mary Margaret (West) Graddy. She attended and graduated from Clark College with a business degree. Mary worked at the Daily Reporter for 15 years. She then joined Hancock County Auditor's Office and was employed...

Anita M. Walker

Anita M. Walker

Feb 15, 2022

Anita M. Walker, age 74 of Greenfield passed away February 15, 2022, in Greenfield. She was born April 22, 1947 in Shelbyville, Indiana to the late Robert M. and Evelyn (Shaw) Truitt. Prior to her retirement Anita was a Criminal Records Clerk for the Indiana State Police. After her retirement Anita enjoyed bartending. Anita was a long-time member of Mt....

Marlis Krug Kottlowski Ortel

Marlis Krug Kottlowski Ortel

Feb 14, 2022

Marlis Jean Krug Kottlowski Ortel, age 90, died after a short bout with cancer surrounded by her family in her home. She was born in Waymansville, Indiana on August 11, 1931. She was born the 3rd child of Rev. Werner and Elfrieda (Lueck) Krug. Marlis was baptized by her father at St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Waymansville, IN; was confirmed...

David Albert Griffin

David Albert Griffin

Feb 13, 2022

David Albert Griffin (90) passed away peacefully in his home on the afternoon of February 13, 2022. Born on February 22, 1931, he was the youngest child of Earl and Anna (Tritch) Griffin. Even from a young age, Dave was known for his strong work ethic, his love for family, and his witty sense of humor. Dave was an Air...

Bradley  Wayne Fuller, Sr.

Bradley Wayne Fuller, Sr.

Feb 13, 2022

Bradley Wayne Fuller, Sr., 54, Greenfield, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 13, 2022. He was born on October 26, 1967, in Kendallville, IN, to Leander and Lois (Godsey) Fuller. Bradley worked in construction for many years. He was a huge NASCAR fan as well as a Washington Redskins football fan. He enjoyed tinkering on cars, watching his nephew, Tracey...

Agnes Mae Hunt

Agnes Mae Hunt

Feb 11, 2022

Agnes Mae Hunt, 91, Greenfield, passed away on February 11, 2022. Aggie was born on February 20, 1930, in Connersville, IN, to Pierce and Jessie (Eads) Hunt. Aggie was a tremendously loving person who loved all animals, but especially dogs; singing and dancing; attending music therapy; sitting outdoors and watching the traffic pass by; and taking education trips hosted by...

Claude Bruce Crews

Claude Bruce Crews

Feb 9, 2022

Claude Bruce Crews, 59, Greenfield, passed away unexpectedly on February 9, 2022. Bruce was born on October 23, 1962, in Columbus, Ohio, to the late William Thomas and Maralyn L. (Neal) Crews. Bruce served in the U.S. Army. He worked as a buyer at Cellar Lumber in Westerville, Ohio for many years. He then joined Chisholm Lumber & Supply, Inc./Chisholm...

Daniel Benjamin

Daniel Benjamin

Feb 4, 2022

On Friday, February 4, Daniel Joseph Benjamin, peacefully passed away at the age of 72. One of five children, Dan was born on September 28, 1949, in Indianapolis, IN to Raymond and Inez (Doyle) Benjamin. He attended Holy Spirit Catholic School and graduated in 1967 from Scecina Memorial High School in Indianapolis, IN. Dan is a veteran of the Vietnam...

Carolyn Sue Stapp

Carolyn Sue Stapp

Feb 4, 2022

Carolyn Sue Stapp, 72, Indianapolis, passed away on February 4, 2022. She was born on August 24, 1949, in New Palestine, Indiana, to Clarence E. and Etheleen (Shipp) Stapp. She graduated from Thomas Carr Howe High School. Carolyn loved God, church, family, taking road trips, and listening to music. She was a long-time member of Calvary Tabernacle in Indianapolis. She...

Virginia M. (Huffman) Metcalfe

Virginia M. (Huffman) Metcalfe

Feb 2, 2022

Virginia M. (Huffman) Metcalfe, age 93 of Florida passed away on Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at home. She was born on Sept 27, 1928 in Anderson to the late Golie and Alice (Begley) Huffman. Virginia graduated from Greenfield High School in 1946. During her life she worked at several insurance and banking jobs, and helped her husband manage the finances...

Patricia Ann (Martin) Thom

Patricia Ann (Martin) Thom

Feb 1, 2022

Patricia Ann Thom, age 75 of Fountaintown passed away February 1, 2022, in Greenfield. She was born September 24, 1946, in Shelbyville, IN to the late Russell and Ada (Fry) Martin. She received her bachelor's degree in Physical Education from Indiana Central College in 1968 and taught at both IPS and Triton School Corporation. Pat grew up in the Sugar...

Carol Lynn Kavelman

Carol Lynn Kavelman

Jan 30, 2022

Carol Lynn Kavelman, 59, Greenfield, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022. She was born on December 13, 1962, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to Douglas and Anne (Ward) Kavelman. Carol loved life and was full of energy. She knew no stranger. She loved to make arts and crafts, listen to music, and sing in the choir. She attended St. James Lutheran...

Jean Klinger Hall

Jean Klinger Hall

Jan 30, 2022

Jean Klinger Hall, age 99 passed away January 30, 2022, at Community Hospital East. She was born September 12, 1922, in New Castle, Indiana to the late John H. and Anna Kathryn Hamilton Klinger. Jean was a graduate of Shortridge High School and later attended Butler University and Indianapolis City Hospital School of Nursing. Jean was a long-time member of...

Thomas Earle  O'Neill

Thomas Earle O'Neill

Jan 29, 2022

Thomas Earle O'Neill, 80, went to be with his Lord Saturday, January 29, 2022, at his home from complications of heart disease. Born January 15, 1942, in Indianapolis, he was the son of David Walter O'Neill and Christine Georgia (Kinney) O'Neill. He married Haila Jane Wenger on October 15, 1966. Survivors include: his loving wife, Haila, of 55 years –...

Jesse Nolan Medlin

Jesse Nolan Medlin

Jan 28, 2022

Jesse N. Medlin, age 95 of Greenfield passed away January 28, 2022, in Greenfield. He was born March 6, 1926, in Hughes, Arkansas to the late Jessie H. and Martha L. (Floyd) Medlin. Jesse served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He married Betty Jane (Tate) Medlin and together they made their home and raised their family enjoying almost 74...

Oma Jean Southerland

Oma Jean Southerland

Jan 25, 2022

Oma Jean Southerland, 85, born to Steve and Mary (Blevins) Surgener on December 12, 1936, in Cawood, Kentucky, has joined our Heavenly Father on January 25, 2022, after several years of declining health. She was a true inspiration to those who loved her. Jean was married 40 years to Harold Kay Southerland who predeceased her in 1993. Beginning their lives...

Maurice James Whittemore, Jr.

Maurice James Whittemore, Jr.

Jan 20, 2022

Maurice "Mo" James Whittemore Jr. passed away Thursday, January 20, 2022. He was born September 1, 1934 in Richmond, Virginia to Maurice James Whittemore Sr. and Ladislaw Dawidowich. Mo is survived by his four children Roberta "Bobbi" L. Whittemore, Maurice J. Whittemore III, David A. Whittemore, Mark L. Whittemore, and six grandchildren and, his brothers John, Tom, Jim and, sister...

Peggy Jean (Dixon) Price

Peggy Jean (Dixon) Price

Jan 19, 2022

Peggy Jean (Dixon) Price, 88, Greenfield, passed away on January 19, 2022, at Bloom at German Church, in Indianapolis. She was born on July 30, 1933, in Stearns, KY. Peggy is survived by her children: Joe Hardin, Sheree (Doug) Kirkhoff, Steve (Barb) Price, and Jeff (Meg) Price; grandchildren: Dawn Lester, Joey Hardin, Cory Price, and Zachary Brundage; and great-grandchildren: Kyle...

Nazario R. Guzman

Nazario R. Guzman

Jan 14, 2022

Nazario R. Guzman, 89, Greenfield, passed away Friday, January 14, 2022, at his residence. He was born on July 28, 1932, in Doctor Arroyo, Mexico to Anastacio and Atanacia (Rodriguez) Guzman. He married his love Francisca Barcenas and together they started their family. Nazario was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church. He worked at Ed Martin Automotive in Indianapolis...

Shirley Darlene (Mills) Oleksy

Shirley Darlene (Mills) Oleksy

Jan 12, 2022

Shirley Darlene (Mills) Oleksy, 76, Greenfield, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2022, in Indianapolis with family by her side. She was born on September 4, 1945, to Delbert and Garnet Ruth (Downham) Mills, in Elwood, IN. Shirley worked as a day care worker for Trusty Cook in Indianapolis for many years. Following her day care days, she enjoyed being a...