Obituaries

Dec 13, 2018

Lois Myerholtz, age 91 passed away, Thursday, December 13, 2018 at Westminster Village North, Indianapolis. She was born March 2, 1927 in Danville, IL to the late Elmer and Mabel (Garber) Congram. Lois received her masters degree in microbiology from Purdue University. Active in her community, Lois was a former board member for Hancock County Senior Services, Friends of the...

Dec 11, 2018

Barbara J. Schuyler, age 86, of Greenfield, Indiana, passed away on December 11, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 16, 1932, in New Palestine, IN to the late Henry & Dorothy Ostermyer. Barbara graduated from New Palestine High School. She married the love of her life, Donald Schuyler and was married for...

Dec 9, 2018

Nancy L. Rickett, age 77 of Greenfield passed away, Sunday, December 9, 2018 at Golden Living Center, Brandywine. She was born March 16, 1941 in Orwell, Ohio to the late Harold and Esther (Demeter) Walgenbach. Nancy served in the U.S. Army from 1961-1963. She married the love of her life, Bob Rickett on January 15, 1963. Nancy had many hobbies...

Dec 7, 2018

James Ardell Anderson of Greenfield passed away December 7, 2018 at Hancock Regional Hospice. He was born June 16, 1942 in Clay County, Tennessee to Eulice and Irene (Crowder) Anderson. He married the love of his life, Sandra (Wilmoth) on December 25, 1959. Jim was a member of the Greenfield Church of Christ, an avid fisherman, enjoyed visiting with family...

Dec 5, 2018

Joseph "Brady" Bush, age 30 of Greenfield passed away Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at Methodist Hospital. He was born April 30, 1988 in Indianapolis to Samuel D. Bush and Melissa A. Rieskamp. Brady loved Nascar, Harley Davidson motorcycles, music, family, friends and his dog Radar. Brady loved riding in the car and his step dad Jerry made sure he was...

Dec 2, 2018

Barbara J. Frost Harmon age 65, of Greenfield, Indiana passed away December 2, 2018 at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born January 8, 1953 in Indianapolis to the late J. Harold and Violet (Scott) Frost. Barbara is survived by her husband of 48 years, Jerry L. Harmon; sons, Brian (Tammy) Harmon and Mark Harmon; grandsons, Alex and Jake Harmon; brother,...

Nov 30, 2018

Amy Shontell Ballenger, 37 years, a resident of Greenfield passed Friday November 30, 2018 at her residence. She was born June 16, 1981 in Indianapolis, Ind. to Chris & Diana (Staples) Miller. Amy graduated in 1999 from Greenfield Central High School, was formerly a manger for Speedway Gas Services, enjoyed making jewelry, woodworking with her Dad and riding motorcycles. She...

Nov 29, 2018

Alma M. Hook, age 96 of Greenfield passed away Thursday, November 29, 2018 at Springhurst Health Campus. She was born September 10, 1922 in Freeport, Indiana to the late Clarence and Mary (Miller) Brooks. Alma loved people and never knew a stranger. She enjoyed working in her yard and traveling. She was a long-time member of the Red Hat Society,...

Nov 25, 2018

Annie "Marie" Buckman, age 97 of Greenfield passed away Sunday, November 25, 2018 at Hancock Regional Hospice. She was born September 20, 1921 in Lebanon, Kentucky to the late Frank and Stella (Short) Polley. Marie married Spencer "Clark" Buckman on December 18, 1937. Prior to her retirement in 1975 Marie was a machine operator at Guide Lamp in Anderson for...

Nov 25, 2018

Michelle Miller, of Greenfield, passed away on Sunday November 25, 2018 at Hancock Regional Hospice. She was born on March12, 1956 in Sherdian, Michigan to the late Kay and Pauline (Labbe) Willard. Michelle married the love of her life, Randy on November 2, 1973. Michelle spent most of her life doing what she loved most, being a homemaker. She loved...

Nov 25, 2018

Katherine J. Kraus, age 87 of Wilkinson passed away Sunday, November 25, 2018 at Hancock Regional Hospital Hospice. She was born November 16, 1931 in Chicago, IL to the late James R. and Katherine (O'Conner) Miller. Katherine was a homemaker and a member of New Hope Community Church. She is survived by her children, Ron Kraus, Gail Gyger, Debby Whelchel,...

Nov 21, 2018

Nov 21, 2018

Glenn Olvey, 58 years, a resident of Indianapolis passed away November 21, 2018 at Compass Park Healthcare, Franklin, Ind. He was born August 21, 1960 in Indianapolis, Ind. to the late William D. Olvey and Francis A. (Dubree) Olvey. He was a customer service representative in the finance industry, a member of the Indian Creek Christian Church, an Umpire for...

Nov 21, 2018

Berniece F. Bledsoe, age 99 of Greenfield passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at home surrounded by her family. She was born April 16, 1919 in Hartville, Missouri to the late Lee and Pearl (Scott) Dickinson. Berniece was employed by United States Envelope Company for 20 years prior to becoming a stay-at-home wife and mother. Berniece enjoyed gardening and canning...

Nov 16, 2018

William F. Melton, age 77 of Greenfield passed away Friday, November 16, 2018 at Harrison Terrace in Indianapolis. He was born February 2, 1941 in Indianapolis to the late William L. and Faye (Sanford) Melton. Prior to retirement William worked at Shares, Inc. of Greenfield. He enjoyed lawn care, and all types of janitorial work. William was very particular about...

Nov 15, 2018

Joshua "Peeg" Deer, 39 years, of Greenfield, passed away Thursday November 15, 2018 at Hancock Regional Hospital. He was born October 11, 1979 in Muncie, Indiana. Joshua was a gift from God whose life on earth touched and inspired many people. He is survived by his father, Steve (Jo) Deer, mother, Pam (Hughey) Deer, brother James (Nancy) Deer, sister, Heather...

Nov 13, 2018

Mary E. Whitaker, age 77 of Greenfield passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at Hancock Regional Hospice. She was born March 10,1941 in Knott County, Ky to Alex and Manervia (McKee) Fugate. Mary married the love of her life, Marvin on December 21, 1961. She was an avid sports fan. She loved IU Basketball, Notre Dame Football, Colts, Pacers and...

Nov 9, 2018

Patricia Jean Eades, 82 years, a resident of Greenfield passed away Friday night November 9, 2018 at Greenfield Healthcare Center. She was born August 1, 1936 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Arkillus & Freida (Lucas) Bronson. She graduated from Manuel High School and owned/operated a day care/boarding home in Indianapolis for 42 years. Pat is survived by her longtime...

Nov 4, 2018

Harlan D. Frederick, Jr. age 80, formerly of Greenfield passed away Sunday, November 4, 2018 in Newark, Ohio. He was born March 12, 1938 in Gallipolis, OH to the late Harlan D. and Annis l. (Grover) Frederick, Sr. Harlan was a graduate of South High School in Columbus, OH and attended The Ohio State University. He served in the United...

Nov 4, 2018

Edgar J. "Ed" Prange, age 66 of Greenfield passed away Sunday, November 4, 2018 at St. Vincents Heart Hospital. He was born December 26, 1951 in Greenfield to the late William and Florence (Marshall) Prange-Brailey. Ed was a 1970 graduate of Moose Heart High School and was inducted in the Sports Hall of Fame for basketball in 2015. After high...