Obituary for Marietta Anderson

MARIETTA ANDERSON Marietta Anderson, age 86, of Milan, passed away Friday December 31, 2021, at her residence with family. She was born April 11, 1935, in Dearborn County, a daughter to William and Matilda Akemon Sizemore. In October of 1953, Marietta married the love of her life, Donald Anderson, in Lawrenceburg. Marietta lived a simple …

Obituary for Howard Shaver

HOWARD SHAVER Howard M. Shaver, age 74, of Brookville, died Saturday, January 1, 2022 at Margaret Mary Community Hospital in Batesville.   Born December 29, 1947, in Batesville, he was the son of the late George and Lucille D. (Stant) Shaver.  Howard was retired, having worked for more than 40 years at Sperry Rubber & …

In the words of Randy Quaid, I’m back: an editorial

An editorial by John Estridge Well, it is a New Year. And with this change from 2021 to 2022, the start of my 65th year on the planet, I have decided to bring my blog back to life. After the special prosecutor decided to not bring charges against Brookville Town Council President Curtis Ward and …