Obituaries

Mar 30, 2026

George Hinderer, age 85, Albany, died Monday March 30, 2026 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital following an illness. Born in Anderson on April 30, 1940, he grew up there and lived in Arizona and Colorado before moving to Albany in 1966. He was a floor layer and union carpenter for over 60 years, doing mostly commercial construction before retiring....

Mar 26, 2026

Maxine Walburn, age 98, died peacefully at home on Thursday, March 26, 2026. She lived in Delaware County between Eaton and Albany for most of her life. Born in Dayton, Ohio on July 17, 1927, she moved to Indiana at a young age and graduated from Saratoga High School with the class of 1945. After high school, she worked as...

Mar 24, 2026

Nancy C. Hamilton, age 79, Dunkirk, died unexpectedly on Tuesday March 24, 2026 at home. Born in South Milford, Indiana on May 15, 1946, she grew up in Dunkirk and was a graduate of Dunkirk High School. Nancy worked as a sorter at Kerr Glass (now Ardagh) before retiring. In earlier years she attended Calvary United Methodist Church and traveled...

Mar 24, 2026

This page is in memory of a Muncie resident that the Meacham staff was given the privilege of taking care of; gone but not forgotten.

Mar 13, 2026

Patricia Jean Gregg, age 92, passed away on March 13, 2026, while residing at Morrison Woods Health Campus, Muncie. She was born in Albany on April 20, 1933 to Otto Gregg, Sr. and Mary Alice (Locke) Gregg. She was a 1951 graduate of Albany High School, and in 1969 she moved to Boynton Beach, Florida where she worked and retired...

Mar 5, 2026

Michael “Mick Love, age 84, Albany, died Thursday March 5, 2026 at Albany Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center following a short illness. Born in Muncie on March 7, 1941, Mick grew up in Redkey and was a 1959 graduate of Gov. I.P. Gray High School. He lived in Eaton before moving to Albany and was a millwright electrician at Saint Gobain...

Feb 10, 2026

John Paul Stephenson, age 76, Albany, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at home with family by his side following a brief illness. Born in Muncie on May 20, 1949, he was a lifelong resident of Delaware County, including Muncie, Selma, and Albany. John was a 1967 graduate of Selma High...

Feb 8, 2026

Maralene Giddings, age 73, Dunkirk, died Sunday February 8, 2026 at IU Health Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, following an illness. Born in New Castle on April 17, 1952, she grew up in Albany and was a 1970 graduate of Albany High School. Maralene worked in advertising for The Graphic Printing Co. in Portland for 30 years before retiring in 2021. During...

Jan 23, 2026

Floyd Williams, 90, Albany, died Friday January 23, 2026 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. Born in Lebanon, MO on October 8, 1935, he moved to Indiana at age 9 and was a resident of Albany for several years. Floyd graduated from Dunkirk High School in 1953 and worked for Delco Battery for 38 years before retiring in 1993.

He was...

Jan 18, 2026

MUNCIE – Linda Sue (Scott) Janney, age 73, died Sunday morning at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital following an extended illness.  Born in Delaware County on June 13, 1952, she grew up in the county and was a 1970 graduate of Delta High School.  She was a homemaker and worked several years for the athletic office at Delta as...

Jan 6, 2026

Walter Trosper, affectionately known as Doc, died Tuesday January 6, 2026 at home following an illness.  Born in Hartford City on December 27, 1946, he grew up in Blackford County and was a 1966 graduate of Montpelier High School.  Doc worked at 3M in Hartford City for 45 years before retiring in 2013. He was also an auctioneer in...

Dec 30, 2025

John Namovich, age 81, Albany, died unexpectedly on Tuesday December 30, 2025 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born in Gary, Indiana on March 31, 1944 and graduated from Lew Wallace High School in 1962.  John moved to Montana to attend Eastern Montana College where he received a B.S. degree in Social Studies and Business.  After residing...

Dec 12, 2025

Sherry Colleen Woodard, 78, of Muncie, met her savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, December 12, 2025, at her home, with her beloved sister and caregiver, Carla Gick.

Sherry was born on July 27, 1947, in Portland, Indiana, the daughter of the late Carl and Betty (Norris) Woodard. She graduated from Harry Mock, a school for special needs...

Dec 5, 2025

Linda K. Clevenger, age 82, Dunkirk, passed on Friday December 5, 2025 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital.  Born in Portland on July 13, 1943, she grew up in Dunkirk, graduated from Dunkirk High School in 1961, and attended Ball State University as well as Earlham College.  On July 31, 1965, she married Carroll "Buck" Clevenger at St. Mary...

Nov 8, 2025

Barbara J. Lewis, age 81, passed away Saturday November 8, 2025 at Albany Health Care & Rehabilitation Center.  Born in Muncie on July 15, 1944, she was a lifelong Albany resident and 1962 graduate of Albany High School.  Barbara worked at Kerr Glass (now Ardagh), Dunkirk, for 30 years before retiring in 2007.

She enjoyed bowling, golfing,...

Oct 28, 2025

Robert E. (Bob) Antrim, Jr., age 69, Hartford City, passed into the presence of his Savior on Tuesday October 28, 2025 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital following an illness.  Born in Kokomo on February 13, 1956, he grew up and attended school there.  Bob lived in Marion, Gas City, Converse, and near Jonesboro before moving to Hartford City...

Oct 23, 2025

Betty Miller, age 84, Muncie, died unexpectedly on Thursday October 23, 2025 at home.  Born in Peru, Indiana on November 15, 1940, she grew up in Akron, Indiana, graduated from Akron High School, and went to cosmetology school.  Over the years Betty lived in Ft. Wayne, Ossian, and Bluffton; after her husband's retirement she lived in Sevierville, TN for...

Oct 21, 2025

David Lynn Reade, age 61 of Muncie, Indiana reached his heavenly home Tuesday, October 21st, 2025 after a courageous 3 year battle with cancer.  "Coach" as he was affectionately known, died peacefully at home with his loving wife of 34 years, Kim by his side.

Dave was born June 20th, 1964, in Kendallville, IN to the late...

Oct 18, 2025

Tristan Michael Goodman, age 18, Selma, died Saturday October 18, 2025 following an automobile accident in Delaware County.  Born in Muncie on January 3, 2007, Tristan attended Yorktown High School and the Muncie Area Career Center.  He was a groundskeeper at Prairie Creek Reservoir and did various work on the side.  Tristan enjoyed working on bicycles and cars, listening...

Oct 17, 2025

K. Benard (Ben) Smith II, age 65, Albany, died Friday October 17, 2025 at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital following a short illness.  Born in Mesa, Arizona on April 21, 1960, he grew up in Gilbert (AZ) and was a graduate of Gilbert High School (class of 1978).  Ben received an Associate Degree from Chandler-Gilbert Community College and had...