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Madolin Cox
Mrs. Madolin Cox, 83, of Lebanon, passed away Monday, November 24, 2025, at Homewood Health Campus in Lebanon. Madolin was born September 30, 1942, in Indianapolis, a daughter of the late Russell and Maxine (Miller) Hubble. On August 18, 1963, Madolin married James “Jim” E. Cox and they lived around Lebanon for most of their life. On Dec. 2, 1964, they were blessed with their daughter, Yetive A. Cox. Madolin had worked for Wal-Mart and also had an in-home daycare for

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Joe K. Creek
Joe K. Creek, 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Witham Hospital in Lebanon, Indiana. He was born on January 26, 1943, in Barren County, Kentucky, near Fountain Run, the son of the late Lela Mae Creek. On May 17, 1997, Joe married Tamara Sue “Tammy” Creek (Johnson, formerly Ranney) in Zionsville, Indiana; she survives. Raised in Kentucky, Joe was a 1961 graduate. He spent his working career as an over-the-road truck driver for v

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3 days ago2 min read


Shirley Ann Cline
Shirley Ann Cline, 76, of Whitestown, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Ascension St. Vincent Heart Center in Carmel. She was born December 19, 1948, in Boone County, a daughter of the late Raymond Cecil and Delma Jane (Higer) Snow. On September 3, 1966, she married the love of her life, Ralph L. Cline, Sr. The couple had just celebrated 51 years of marriage before he preceded her in death on January 11, 2018. Shirley attended Lebanon High School and worked in the c

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4 days ago2 min read


Marilyn A. Klink
Marilyn A. Klink, 86, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 20, 2025, in her home at Hoosier Village, surrounded by her family. Born on February 10, 1939, in Wolcott, Indiana, Marilyn was the daughter of Joseph and Leona (Glotzbach) Vogel. She graduated from Wolcott High School in 1957. Marilyn married George Klink of Chalmers, IN on June 8, 1957, at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Remington, Indiana. He passed away in 2003, after sharing 46 years with her, and tog

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4 days ago2 min read


Dixie Dee Taylor
Dixie Dee Taylor, 74, passed away Monday, November 3, 2025, at her sister’s home, in Lebanon, Indiana. She was born October 6, 1951, in Lebanon, the oldest daughter of the late Darnell and Betty Lou (Miller) Walker. Dixie graduated from Lebanon High School in 1970. Following high school, she attended McConnell Airline School in Minneapolis, MN; then, Broward Community College in FL. On December 9, 1972, she was united in marriage to Jack Taylor at the First United Church of C

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Nov 212 min read


David L. “Dave” Martin, Sr.
David L. “Dave” Martin, Sr., 75, passed away surrounded by his beloved family on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, in Crawfordsville, Indiana. He was born on January 15, 1950 in Lebanon, a son of the late Lora B. and Marjorie (Davidson) Martin. On October 28, 1967, he married the love of his life, Judy Arlene (McClaine) Martin in Lebanon. She preceded him in death on October 7, 2009, just short of their 42nd anniversary. Dave and his wife spent the majority their lives in Thornto

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Nov 212 min read


Linda K. Ramsey
Linda K. Ramsey, 79, passed away on Monday, November 17, 2025, at her daughter’s home in Markleville, Indiana. She was born on September 28, 1946, in Long Island, New York, the daughter of the late Floyd C. and E. Joanne (Busenbark) Beebe. On March 19, 1966, she married the love of her life, Larry Ramsey, in Shannondale, Indiana. Linda was a 1964 graduate of Dover High School. She worked as a Histology Technician at Franciscan Health Crawfordsville, formerly Culver Union Hosp

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Nov 212 min read


Patty Lou Williams
Mrs. Patty Lou Williams, 92, passed away on Monday, November 17, 2025, at her home in Thorntown, Indiana. She was born August 26, 1933, in Thorntown, a daughter of the late Omer E. and Irene (Sullivan) Fisher. On July 14, 1951, she was united in marriage to Edward Z. “EZ” Williams in Indianapolis. After nearly 65 years of marriage, he preceded her in death on May 20, 2016. Raised in Thorntown community, Patty attended Thorntown High School. For many years, she worked for the

Scott Carney
Nov 191 min read


Captain William J. Bontell, USMC (Ret.)
Captain William J. Bontell, USMC (Ret.), beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and proud veteran of the Korean and Vietnam Wars, passed away peacefully and entered eternal rest. Born in Pittsfield, MA, Bill grew up in Lenox Dale, MA before enlisting in the United States Marine Corps. His distinguished 21-year career took him to Parris Island, SC; Camp Lejeune, NC; Cherry Point Air Station, NC; Great Lakes, IL; San Diego, CA; Kaneohe Bay, HI; Oahu, HI; Worces

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Nov 192 min read


Ralph N. Gann
Ralph N. Gann, 96, loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 13, 2025, at Homewood Health Campus in Lebanon. He was born on May 23, 1929, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to the late Robert O. Gann and Mable F. (LaRosh) Gann. Ralph grew up on farms in Kentucky and the rural north side of Indianapolis before moving with foster parents George and Edith Harris to a farm near Jamestown, Indiana. He attended Jackson Township Hi

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Nov 182 min read


John Richard Schwier
Retired research scientist at Eli Lilly in Indianapolis, Indiana died of complications from pancreatic cancer on November 13, 2025. John Richard Schwier was born on August 21, 1947 to Richard Holman and Vera Marie (Werner) Schwier Jr. John grew up in Cinti, OH attended Elder HS (1965) and graduated from Xavier U. (Cinti.) in 1969 with a BS in chemistry. He joined Tenn. Eastman Co. and did basic research in fibers, plastics and chemicals for three years. In 1972, John was invi

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Nov 142 min read


Donald K. Harwood
Donald K. Harwood left this world November 11, 2025. We image that he is having biscuits and gravy with our Lord and Savior and several friends and family. Donald K. Harwood was born January 9th, 1939 to Marvin and Inez Harwood in Hamilton County. He graduated from Westfield High School in 1957. Donnie had 2 sisters, Velma Hall and Joann Moore, both preceding him in death. Donnie went into the US Army in September 1958. He was in the service until August 1961. Donnie married

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Nov 131 min read


Clifford Earl Tyler
Clifford Earl Tyler, 65, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at his home in Lebanon, Indiana surrounded by his beloved daughter and family. Clifford proudly served in the United States Navy. He was an avid patriot. Following his service Clifford spent over 20 years working as a logistics supervisor at Pearson Education while earning his associate's degree in business administration from Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis. He was an avid collector, especially of

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Nov 131 min read


Bertie Lee Spencer Jr.
Bertie Lee Spencer Jr., 59 of Colfax, Indiana passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at IU Health Arnett Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana. He was born on October 22, 1966, in Lebanon; a son of the late Bertie Spencer and Clara L. (Farris) Philbeck. He loved riding his moped, fishing, cooking, and playing the lottery. Above all Bertie enjoyed spending time with his loving family and his beloved dog, Baby. Survivors include his daughters, Stephanie Spencer, Stacia Pantoja-Rod

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Nov 131 min read


Linda Lou Warren (Wheeler)
Linda Lou Warren (Wheeler) passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at Homewood Health Campus, Lebanon, IN. She was born on May 17, 1944, in Indianapolis, IN, a daughter of the late Forrest and Helen Wheeler. Linda was a graduate of Ben Davis High School. During her career she worked at Pratt Whitney, Sea Ray Boats, Cracker Barrel, and had her own cleaning business and Bakery. Linda had a heart for the Lord and was a woman of great

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Nov 121 min read


Chrisanne “Chris” Lasley
Chrisanne “Chris” Lasley, 66, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 10, 2025, surrounded by her loved ones at her home. Chris was born on July 10, 1959, in Lebanon to Lawrence “L.D.” and Erma (Shoemaker) Witmer. She was raised in Lebanon and graduated from Lebanon Senior High School in 1977. She went on to attend Indiana State University, earning her bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education in 1981. Chris began her professional career in the insurance industry in 1981.

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Nov 112 min read


Richard Shelby Lenox
Richard Shelby Lenox, 80, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at Witham Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, Indiana. He was born in Lebanon on January 14, 1945, a son of the late Richard Moore “Dick” and Mary Herr (Shelby) Lenox. He was united in marriage to Connie J. (Pratt) Lenox on April 1, 2011, in Lebanon; she survives. A life-resident of Lebanon, Rick graduated from Lebanon High School and went on to attain his bachelor’s degree from Indiana University. Following scho

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Nov 101 min read


Richard S. “Rick” Lenox
Mr. Richard S. “Rick” Lenox, 80, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at Witham Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, Indiana. He was born in Lebanon on January 14, 1945; a son of the late Richard M. and Mary Herr (Shelby) Lenox. Myers Mortuary and Boone County Crematory have been entrusted with his care.

Scott Carney
Nov 71 min read


Dixie Dee Taylor
Dixie Dee Taylor, 74, passed away Monday, November 3, 2025, at her sister’s home, in Lebanon, Indiana. She was born October 6, 1951, in Lebanon, the oldest daughter of the late Darnell and Betty Lou (Miller) Walker. Dixie graduated from Lebanon High School in 1970. Following high school, she attended McConnell Airline School in Minneapolis, MN; then, Broward Community College in FL. On December 9, 1972, she was united in marriage to Jack Taylor at the First United Church of C

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Nov 62 min read


Doyle Hicks
Doyle Hicks, 74, passed away at Witham Memorial Hospital in Lebanon, Indiana on Saturday, November 1, 2025. He was born on December 26, 1950, in Dayton, Ohio; a son of the late Curtis and Norma Jean (Firman) Hicks. On November 9, 1974, he married Iris F. (Watson) Hicks; she survives. Doyle graduated from Valley View High School in Ohio and served honorably in the Unted States Navy from 1970 to 1974. He began his career as a bindery operator at United Color Press. Doyle enjoye

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Nov 61 min read
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