All Obituaries

Barbara J. McAlister, 72, of Madison, Indiana, and daughter of the late John and Estelle (Thompson) Singer, was born July 12, 1948, in Lexington, Indiana. She graduated from Madison Consolidated High School in 1966 and was voted most athletic by her classmates. On July 29, 1967, she was united in marriage to Donald Wilson McAlister, Jr. at the Calvary Baptist Church in Madison. This marriage was blessed by three sons, Donnie, Chad, and Jason. She started work at Madison Consolidated...

Susie "Elaine" Rodgers, age 46, of Carrollton, Kentucky, and the daughter of Kathy (Hooker) and Doug Elsbury, was born on August 28, 1974, in Madison, Indiana. She graduated from Carroll County High School and was a homemaker. On July 15, 1995, she was united in marriage to Shawn Rodgers in Carrollton. She was a member of the Covehill Baptist Church and enjoyed holiday gatherings, music, traveling, shooting sports, cooking, and taking care of her home.  Mrs. Rodgers passed...

Maxine E. Barton, age 84, of Madison, Indiana, and the daughter of the late Harry and Minnie (Schusterman) Marcus, was born on April 14, 1936 in Madison, Indiana. She was a lifelong resident of Madison and worked as a secretary in a business office in Louisville, Kentucky for many years. Ms. Barton passed away on Tuesday, February 9, 2021 at her residence. She will be sadly missed by her very close cousin, Bernard Gradman of Naples, Florida and her good friend, Jane “Bootsie”...

Linda "Kay" Hulett, age 72, of Madison, Indiana and the daughter of the late Robert and Louella (Konkle) Hulett, was born on August 13, 1948, in Madison. She lived most of her life in Madison, but then moved to Taylorsville, Indiana to be with her sister for three years. For the last eleven years, she has lived at the Hickory Creek in Columbus where she was at home and was cared for by the best. She was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Madison. Kay loved...

Mr. Robert E. Clapp, age 77, of Madison, Indiana, and the son of the late Roy E. and Visa (Egerton) Clapp, was born on February 20, 1943, in Madison, Indiana. He was united in marriage to the former Sarah Johnson and served in the United States Army as a Green Beret during the Vietnam Conflict. He worked security for the federal building in Louisville, Kentucky and later at King's Daughters' Hospital in Madison. He attended River Valley Community Church and was a proud supporter of...

Spencer J. Schnaitter, age 88, died on January 15, 2021 in Cincinnati, Ohio from complications due to COVID-19. Spence was born in Shelbyville, Indiana on January 21, 1932. He was the second child of Paul R. Schnaitter (Judge of the 5th Judicial Circuit Jefferson/Switzerland County) and Edith Spencer Schnaitter, (English School Teacher of Hanover High School and Primary School Teacher, Eggleston Elementary). A graduate of Madison High School, Yale University and the Indiana University...

Catherine Michelle Stephan, age 47, of Madison, Indiana, and the daughter of the late Carl and Sharon (Bartlett) Cox, was born on March 26, 1973, in Madison. She was a caretaker and worked in home healthcare for the last several years. On April 25, 2015, she was united in marriage to Devin Sawyer Stephan at the Indian Kentuck Baptist Church near Canaan, Indiana. She loved being around people and was an outgoing person who often lit up the room. She was a devoted and caring mother to her...

Mr. Charles R. "Charlie" Conaway, age 68, of Hanover, Indiana, and the son of the late Charles E. and Mary Catherine (Stuart) Conaway, was born on January 12, 1952, in Jefferson County, Indiana. Charles attended Madison High School and lived in Madison, Indiana for most of his life until he later moved to Hanover. He worked for the Madison Police Station and Sandstone in Madison. He loved Dodge trucks, collecting keys, and riding in Mayor Al Huntington's Cadillac. He attended...

Sandia Eva Donohue, age 65, of Madison, Indiana, and the daughter of the late Kenneth, Sr. and Norma Marie (Woods) Whalen, was born on November 24, 1955, in Toledo, Ohio. She was a cook at the Waters of Clifty Falls and had previously worked at Grote Industries for many years. She loved her cats: Smokey and Kaley Kitty. Earlier in life, she liked motorcycles but more recently, her grandkids were her life. Ms. Donohue passed away on Friday, January 8, 2021 at Norton Hospital in Louisville,...

Matias Martinez Trejo, age 79, of Madison, Indiana, and the son of the late Thomas Martinez and Maria Ercanacion Trejo, was born on February 24, 1941, in San Luis Potosi, Mexico. He was united in marriage to the former Rosa Andable Garcia. He was a hard worker on the farm and was of the Catholic faith. In his spare time, he enjoyed hunting in Mexico and caring for his two dogs. Mr. Martinez Trejo passed away on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Norton Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. His life...