Jan 16, 2016

Mr. James Clayton Peters, 61, Crawfordsville, passed away at 11:00 AM in his home on Saturday, January 16th. He was born in Crawfordsville to Eugene and Iris E. (Nipper) Peters. He was a Home Caregiver, having taken care of his Mother for several years. He was a 1975 graduate of North Putnam High School and a U....

Jan 14, 2016

Miss. Rose Martha Simms, 63, Crawfordsville, passed away Thursday, January 14th, at 11:15 AM in the Williamsburg Healthcare. She was born October 5th, 1952, in Montgomery County, to Floyd V. and Lillian C. (Woodard) Simms.

She is survived by her daughter: Tonia Simms, Crawfordsville; sisters: Mary M. Allen, Crawfordsville; and Barbara Ann Kennedy, Covington, Kentucky;...

Jan 8, 2016

Mr. Alvin Keith Willis, 60, of Hillsboro joined his Lord and Savior in Heaven on Friday January 8th 2016 surrounded by his family. Keith fought the good fight against cancer before joining his family in Heaven. He was born August 24, 1955 at Crawfordsville, the son of Thomas Ray Willis and Martha Frances Arnold Willis. Keith graduated from North Montgomery...

Jan 7, 2016

Mrs. Lila Rose Shafer, 87, Darlington, passed away Thursday, January 7th, at 7:15 PM in the Franciscan St. Elizabeth Crawfordsville Hospital. She was born March 2nd, 1928, in Crawford, Nebraska, to Ralph Henry and Mary Frances (Roby) Soester. She first married Francis L. Lauwers who preceded her in death in 1964. She later married Richard M. Shafer...

Jan 4, 2016

Mrs. Phyllis Diann Radcliff, 75, Crawfordsville, passed away peacefully Monday, January 4th, at Noon, in the Ben Hur Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born July 11th, 1940, in Ladoga, to William E. and Helen (Griggs) Morris. She married Clarence Ray Radcliff on November 30th, 1958, in the Wabash College Chapel. He survives.

Phyllis was...

Dec 31, 2015

Ms. Rosemary Scott, 89, Crawfordsville, passed away Thursday, December 31st, at 7:07 PM in the St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. She was born February 16th, 1926, in Crawfordsville, to William Howard and Mary Katherine (Surber) Scott.

Rosemary was a Homemaker; a member of the St. Bernard's Catholic Church; attended Crawfordsville Schools; and enjoyed playing Bingo.

Dec 25, 2015

Mr. Jack D. Swank, age 76, of Waynetown, In. greeted Christmas morning here on earth and then again at his heavenly home on Friday December 25, 2015. Jack was born May 24, 1939 at Crawfordsville, In the son of Charles Clifford Swank and Marion Benaldine Suiters Swank. Jack grew up in Waynetown and graduated from Waynetown High School. He married...

Dec 24, 2015

Madonna Marilyn (Basham) Gentry died unexpectedly and returned to her heavenly home on December 24, 2015.

She was born on April 19, 1940 in Danville, IN to Clifford and Sophie (White) Basham of North Salem, IN. She graduated from North Salem High School in 1958 where she cheered the Blue Devils to victory.

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Dec 23, 2015

Mrs. Lola Sue (Stonebraker) Manzanares, 60, Crawfordsville, passed away Wednesday, December 23rd, at 9:05 PM in the St. Vincent Hospital, Indianapolis. She was born September 26th, 1955, in Crawfordsville to Herschell and Ivis (Taylor) Stonebraker. She married Fidel Manzanares in Lafayette on November 15th, 1994. He survives.

Lola was a Homemaker; attended Alamo Schools; attended...

Dec 22, 2015

Mrs. Cheryl Ellen (Conkright) Cope, 68, Crawfordsville, passed away peacefully in her home at 9:00 AM on Tuesday, December 22nd. She was born on October 17th, 1947, in Crawfordsville, to Fred and Geneva (Brown) Conkright. She married Larry Cope on December 24th, 1976. He survives.

Mrs. Cope was a Homemaker and attended Crawfordsville Schools.

Dec 21, 2015

James Wayne Sanders, age 63, of Kingman passed away on Monday, December 21, 2015. He was born in Yeddo on June 15, 1952 to the late Elmer Sanders and Betty Jo (Corey) Nelson.

He attended Fountain Central High School and married the love of his life, Wanda Lea (Vickroy) Sanders on November 12, 1973. James...

Dec 21, 2015

Rebecca Sue (Canine) Overholt (63) went to be with her Lord on Dec.21, 2015. She was a lifelong teacher and taught for four years at Wilson Elementary School in Crawfordsville, In; as well as teaching in Pennsylvania, Texas and New Jersey. She earned her first M.Ed at Purdue and at Rutgers University earned a second Masters as...

Dec 18, 2015

Deborah Snow Lawrence, of Crawfordsville passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, December 18th; she was 64 years old. She was a daughter, a sister, a mother, a wife, a grandmother, and a friend. She is predeceased in death by her husband Larry Lawrence, Father Claud Snow, Sister Sharon Snow, and nephew Jacob Randles. She...

Dec 9, 2015

Mrs. Charlene Ann Edwards, age 61, of Crawfordsville passed away unexpectantly at home Wednesday December 9th. Charlene was born on January 17, 1954 at Crawfordsville, In. the daughter of Kenneth A. Burley and Virginia Moore Burley Scott. She graduated from North Montgomery High School in 1`972 and the from IVY Tech College in Lafayette with an Associates degree. Charlene was...

Dec 9, 2015

Christmas Remembrance Service

Sunday, December 13, 2015 at 3:00pm

The holiday season is upon us and for those who have lost a loved one; it is not an easy time of year. At Sanders Funeral Care, we are aware of the pain and sadness the holiday season can bring to those who have...

Dec 9, 2015

Shirley "Shird" M. (McLain) Meeker, age 79, of Covington passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at the Waters of Covington. She was born in Stringtown, Indiana on January 2, 1936 to the late Alta L. and Eva Z. (Stambaugh) McLain.

She attended Covington High School and on November 29, 1969 she married James M...

Dec 7, 2015

Charles Lacey Wilkinson 97, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at 8:37 am Monday December 7, 2015 at his farm home in Waynetown, IN. He was born July 15, 1918 at home south west of Waynetown the son of Virgil and Nina V. Wilkinson. Charles graduated from Waynetown High School in 1936. On September 17, 1939...

Dec 5, 2015

Ronald M. Hitch

August 7, 1940 - December 5, 2015

Ron "Buddy" Hitch, 75, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 5, 2015 at Franciscan St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lafayette, Indiana after a year-long illness.

Ron was born in Crawfordsville, Indiana to Ruth (Zurface) and Albert Hitch (both deceased). He has two...

Nov 14, 2015

Mr. Harold R. Ridge, age 75, of Waynetown, IN., passed away at Williamsburg Health Care on Saturday evening November 14, 2015. Harold was born June 16, 1940 at Crawfordsville, IN the son of Claude I. Ridge and Elizabeth A. Patterson Ridge and grew up on a farm north of Waynetown and attended Waynetown High school. On September 16, 1962 he...

Nov 13, 2015

Mr. Raymond L. "Pete" Day, 82, Crawfordsville, passed away Friday, November 13th, at 5:58 AM, in the Witham Memorial Hospital, Lebanon. He was born November 3rd, 1933, in North Vernon, Indiana, to Raymond and Marie G. (Scherchigt) Day. He married Julia D. "Judy" Edwards in Cicero, Indiana, on July 2nd, 1954. She preceded him in death on...