Shelby County Indiana
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Ancil
It l/l Judy is still alive and living in Noblesville. Her son, Kent, died 2023; his obit is in the Kokomo online and I can't copy it! Anna Marie Anewalt, 82, of Shelbyville, passed away on March 2, 2026, at Indiana University Health in Indianapolis. She was born on April 23, 1943, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, the daughter of Harold Neal and Eleanor (Balderson) Wilson. On June 18, 1967, she married her husband of 58 years, David Gover Anewalt, and he survives. In addition to David, Anna Marie is survived by her daughters, Susan Marie Anewalt of Franklin, and Michelle Lynn Ricketts and husband, Derek, of Shelbyville; brothers, Fred Wilson and wife, Judy, of Atlanta, Georgia, and Dan Wilson and wife, Kay of Grove City, Ohio; granddaughters, Hayden Michelle Ricketts and Darien Alise Ricketts; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents. Anna Marie was a graduate of Parkersburg High School, and received her Bachelor’s degree from Marshall University in West Virginia and her Master’s degree from West Virginia University. She was formerly an elementary school teacher. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women and the Director of the Bell Choir. Anna Marie was a state member of the PEO Sisterhood and a Girl Scout Leader. Anna Marie volunteered at the Shelby Senior Services and Meals on Wheels. A Gathering of Friends will be from noon to 2 p.m., Friday, March 6, 2026, at the First United Methodist Church, 34 West Washington St., in Shelbyville, with a Memorial Service following at 2 p.m. Pastor Leah Kim will officiate. Services have been entrusted to Freeman Family Funeral Homes and Crematory, 819 S. Harrison St. in Shelbyville. Memorial contributions may be made to Meals on Wheels, 2705 N. Richard Drive, Shelbyville, Indiana 46176 or Shelby Senior Services, 2120 Intelliplex Drive, Suite 101, Shelbyville, Indiana 46176.The Shelbyville News
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
----------U.S. Navy veteran, attaining the rank of petty officer second class.
William L. “Bill” Ancil, 76, Shelbyville, died Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010, Indianapolis.
Born Jan. 22, 1934, Kokomo, to Lewis and Muriel (Farrell) Ancil.
Married Judith Nay on May 19, 1957, she survives.
Other survivors include his son, Kevin B. Ancil of Kokomo; daughter, Michelle Ancil of Noblesville; several nieces and nephews; several great-nieces and great-nephews; and several great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews.
Preceded in death by his parents; son, Bradley William Ancil, brothers, Robert Eugene Ancil, Charles Ancil; and sister, Patricia Mullen.
Lived in this area since 1976.
Professional engineer working for Wellman Thermal Systems for 20 years, retiring in 1996.
Graduated from Kokomo High School in 1952 and from Purdue University in 1963, with a mechanical engineering degree.
Member of First United Methodist Church, where he was the chairperson of the board of trustees; American Legion Post No. 70; Purdue Alumni Association; Shelby County Genealogical Society; and was the secretary of GE/Wellman Reunion Committee.
Avid genealogist, loyal Purdue Boilermaker fan and enjoyed traveling.
Glenn E. George & Son Funeral Home, 437 Amos Road.
Funeral services at First United Methodist Church, 34 W. Washington St., Rev. Robert Land officiating.
Burial: Memorial Park Cemetery in Kokomo.
Contributions, may be made to First United Methodist Church Capital Fund
Contributed by Phyllis Miller Fleming