All Obituaries

Joy Mabel Rogers, age 86, of Elwood, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Community Hospital in Anderson. She was born on October 28, 1933 in Jonesville, Virginia, to the late Curtis and Grace (Welch) Greer. On January 15, 1951 she married the love of her life Anthony Rogers and they shared more than 45 years of life together before his death in 1996. Joy  was a homemaker and devoted herself to caring for her home and her family. She enjoyed shopping and cooking for her...

Stephanie G. Sylvester , age 55, of Anderson, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at Indiana University North Hospital in Carmel following an extended illness. She was born on May 28, 1964, to the late Ralph  and Eunadine (Baldwin) Dowler. On July 6, 1988 she married Darrell L. Sylvester and they shared more than 27 years of married life together. Stephanie was a hard worker, she faced many health complications during her life, but got great joy from spending time with her...

Gwendolyn  "Gwen"  Garmon, age 90, of Tipton, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at Miller's Merry Manor Tipton. Gwen was born on April 26, 1929, in Elwood the daughter of Orland & Alberta (Blake) Simmons.  On March 27, 1947 she married Charles W. "Bill" Garman and he passed away on Oct. 15, 2017. Gwen graduated from Elwood High School in 1946,  Ball State in 1962 and earned her masters in 1966.  Gwen retired in 1989, from the...

Linda Kay Bozell, age 71, of Anderson, passed away on Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at Lindberg Crossing Senior Living  following an extended illness. Linda was born in Elwood on August 25, 1948, the daughter of Rene and Margaret (Welcher) Bozell.  She graduated from Wendell L. Willkie High School in 1966.  After high school she received her degree in education from Ball State and furthered her education in Cytology at I.U. and North Western University of Tennessee.  Linda...

Lavina M. Stout, age 87, formerly of Elwood, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at Miller's Merry Manor in Peru following an extended illness. She was born on December 11, 1931, to the late Emerson and Bessie (Wheeler) Miller. On July 26, 1952 she married the love of her life Archie J. Stout and they shared more than 63 years of married life before he passed away in 2016. Lavina was a homemaker and dedicated her life to caring for her home and her family. She enjoyed ...

Virginia Kathryn "Kathy" Stoops, age 69, of Anderson, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2019, at Riverview Hospital in Noblesville following an extended illness.  Kathy was born on January 23, 1950, in Elwood to CG and Marie (Henson) Hanlin. On December 12, 1986, she married Jonathan Stoops and he passed away on Sept. 2, 2019. Kathy graduated from Wendell L. Willkie High School in 1968.  She served her country in the United States Air Force.  Kathy retired in...

Beverly Noffze of Marco Island and formerly of Alexandria, IN passed away peacefully at Avow Hospice Wednesday morning. She was born on November 17, 1934 in Swan Township Indiana to William and Leah Worman. She married her high school sweetheart John Noffze on August 9, 1952.   She was a former co owner with her husband John of the Noffze Funeral Homes in Alexandria and Summitville, Indiana and Alexandria Park View Cemetery. She was a past president of Alexandria AESOP Club and the...

John Darrell Stansberry, age 72, of Elwood, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis following an extended illness.  John was born on April 21, 1947, in Elwood the son of  Paul Waldo and Ruth (Little) Stansberry.  On June 7, 1968, he married the love of his life Judy (Spears) Stansberry.  John graduated from Frankton High School in 1965.  After graduation he was employed at Nicholson File and Airfoil Textron in Elwood. ...

Denny L."Danny" Stafford, age 80, of Lexington, IN and formerly of Elwood, passed away on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at Riverwalk Village in Noblesville following an extended illness. Danny was born on October 10, 1938, in Elwood the son of Lester and Vera (Price) Stafford. Denny is survived by brother, Joe (Belva) Stafford of Frankton and several nieces & nephews. Denny was preceded in death by his parents, Lester & Vera Stafford, brothers, John Stafford, Harold Stafford...

Dennis "Denny" Mark Miller, age 59, of Anderson, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 at Community Hospital in Anderson following an extended illness.   He was born in Anderson on September 27, 1960, to the late Sharon L. Scott (Miller) and Jack D. Miller Sr. (Karen Hatton Miller). Denny graduated from Frankton High School and then served our country in the Indiana Army National Guard.   He worked as an autobody technician for numerous years.   Denny is survived by 2 sons,...