All Obituaries

Janet F. Beeman, age 78, of Atlanta, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020, at IU Health North Hospital in Carmel following an extended illness.  Janet was born on March 2, 1941, in Corning, NY the daughter of John and Geraldine (Edwards) Daisley. On June 7, 1963, she married the love of her life Robert Beeman.  Janet graduated in 1959, from Northside High School in Corning, NY.  She received her Bachelors and Masters degree in education from Ball State University. ...

James (Jim) F. Hoose May 20, 1933 - January 10, 2020 (age 86) James (Jim) F. Hoose, 86, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020 with his family at his side.  His battle with dementia has come to an end. Jim was born on May 20, 1933, the oldest child of Peter and Hazel (Patterson) Hoose.  He was a lifelong resident of Elwood.  As a youth, Jim raised his pony & horses, attended St. Joseph Catholic grade school, helped in his father’s gas station and worked at his...

Steven D. Huffman, age 68, of Elwood, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2020 at Community Hospital following a brief illness. Steve was born on December 31, 1951,Tipton, IN to Donald and Karol (Kleinbub) Huffman.  Steve graduated from Western Military Academy of Alton, IL in 1970.  Steve was a retired mechanic and formerly employed at Guarantee Auto, Wal-Mart and Conner Prairie.  He was a member of New Hope Christian Church of Elwood.  Steve enjoyed fishing, playing...

Larry E. Scholl, Sr. age 74, of Elwood, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020 at Community Hospital following an extended illness. Larry was born on June 1, 1945, in Indianapolis to the late Earl and Isabelle (Stafford) Scholl. On November 27, 1966 he married the love of his life Joyce (Griffey) Scholl.  Larry retired in 2010, from Steel Parts in Tipton after 21 years of service.  He was a member of  the  K of P Lodge.  He enjoyed fishing and was an avid bowler at...

Linda  Carol Diehl, age 80, of Elwood, passed away on Friday, January 3, 2020 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis following a recent illness. She was born on July 13, 1939, to the late James E. and Dorothy May (Roberts) Linville. On  April 28, 1962 she married the love of her life William E. "Bill" Diehl, and they've shared more than 57 years together. Through out Linda's working career, she held various positions mainly in the Retail field.  She was a...

Walter Vanness Jr., age 96, of Fort Wayne, went to be with the love of this life on Saturday, January 4, 2020. He was born May 2, 1923.  Walt is survived by his daughter, Nadine White; son, David;  grandchildren, Paul (Suzanne) White,  Brandie Turner, Joe Vanness, and Kari McNamara; 5 great grandchildren.   Walt was preceded in death by his wife Betty only 12 days prior and a baby Francine.  Funeral is 11:00 am Tuesday Jan 7 with calling 1 hour prior at First...

Laura Lee Hunter, age 63, of Tipton, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019 at her residence following an extended illness.   She was born in Elwood on October 19, 1956, to the late Marvin and Sharon (Hover) Miller.  Laura was a 1974 graduate of Alexandria Monroe High School.   On October 3, 2003 she married Johnny Hunter and they shared over 16 years of marriage together.   Laura formerly enjoyed playing softball and enjoyed talking with her niece about...

Teela Lynn Harvey, age 59, of Elwood, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital following an unexpected illness. She was born in Elwood on January 31, 1960, to the late Richard  and  Sarah (Fleenor) Gardner. She graduated from Elwood High School in 1978 and later graduated in 2005 with a nursing degree from Ivy Tech. Teela had worked for Primrose Retirement Community in Anderson since February of 2018. She loved spending time with her granddaughter...

Callie Ann Jackson, age 74, of Anderson, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2019. She was born on January 5, 1945 in Alexandria to the late Oscar and Sarah "Catherine" (Ellis) Jackson and lived all her life in Madison County. She graduated from Summitville High School in 1963.  Callie loved living at the Home Place in Boone Township, and was the care taker for her mother Catherine. She was a member of the Shiloh Friends Church.  She enjoyed her independence and living...

Sian Pol Mahoney, age 44, of Elwood, passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2019 at St. Vincent Mercy Hospital. He was born on February 21, 1975, in Kokomo to Zona G. (Wells) Browning; the oldest of her children. Sian graduated from Western High School in Kokomo in May of 1993.  On March 11, 1997 he married the love of his life, Tyla (Parry) Mahoney.  They began a wonderful life together in Elwood with their children. He was a compassionate and caring person who lived for and loved...