Homer D. Madison, 91, of Lafayette, died at 9:20 p.m. Thursday, April 17, 2008. He had been a resident of the Indiana Veterans Home almost three years. He was born March 2, 1917 in Lafayette, Indiana to the late Jacob E. and Pearl (House) Madison. He was a 1935 graduate of Lafayette Jefferson High School. Mr. Madison served in the United States Army Company A 158th Engineers as a Staff Sergeant during World War II where he earned 5 bronze stars. He was stationed in Normandy, Northern France, the Rhineland and Central Europe. He was honorably discharged as Platoon Sergeant in 1945. His marriage was to Rogene Oilar in Lafayette on July 2, 1949. She died June 12, 2000. Mr. Madison worked in commercial credit for over 25 years retiring in 1953. Afterwards, he worked at the J F Kennedy Hospital of Lake Worth, Florida as Credit Manager and collection agent for Federal Credit Union (within the hospital). Mr. Madison was a former member of Congress Street United Methodist Church and was a life member of the Elks Lodge of Lake Worth, Florida, the Eagles Lodge of Leesburg, Florida and the American Legion Post #11 of Lafayette. Homer enjoyed dancing, golf and playing musical instruments. Surviving is a son, James M. Madison (wife: Elizabeth) of Morgantown, West Virginia and a sister, Viola Luck of West Lafayette. Also surviving are a granddaughter, Elizabeth M. Felter (husband: Robert), a great-grandson, Robert Felter and a grandson, Jacob Madison (wife: Jessica). Preceding him in death are 2 brothers and 1 sister. Friends may call from 10 a.m. until the time of service at 11 a.m. Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at the Indiana Veterans Home Auditorium. Interment to be handled privately. Memorials may be made to the American Lung Association, the American Heart Association or your local VFW.