Obituaries

Melinda Sue Deane

Melinda Sue Deane

Nov 14, 2025

Melinda Deane, 54, of Indianapolis, passed away on November 14, 2025.

She was a strong, loving woman who carried herself with grace, kindness, and a quiet determination. Steady and dependable, she was always there for the people she cared about, yet never hesitated to stand up for herself or others when needed. She found joy in simple pleasures—visiting Kitley’s, wandering the...

Edward V Haney

Edward V Haney

Nov 13, 2025

Edward V. Haney, born on September 17, 1970, in St. Clair Shores, Michigan, passed away on November 13, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was a cherished member of the community, known for his vibrant personality and infectious spirit.

Edward dedicated thirty years of his life to the construction industry before retiring, where he made lasting connections with those around him. His...

Lawrence A. Jupin Jr.

Lawrence A. Jupin Jr.

Nov 11, 2025

Lawrence A. (Larry) Jupin Jr., 94, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on November 11, 2025. Larry was born on March 11,1931 in Indianapolis, IN. He was the son of the late Lawrence A. and Mary Jupin.

Larry graduated from Emmerich Manual High School in 1949. A proud veteran, Larry served in the United States Navy on the USS...

Olivia Maria Castro

Olivia Maria Castro

Nov 10, 2025

Olivia (Libby) Maria Castro passed away at the age of 19 just shy of her 20th birthday. 

Libby was born and raised in Indianapolis, she graduated from Southport High school and had plans to attend college, to eventually become a 911 dispatcher. 

She remained outspoken, resilient and courageous throughout her 7 year battle with cancer until the end. 

Libby preferred homebody activities such...

Christine McDaniel

Christine McDaniel

Nov 10, 2025

Christine McDaniel, born on June 23, 1938, in Harlan, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Her life was a tapestry of dedication, love, and creativity, woven with moments that will forever be cherished by those who knew her.

Christine devoted her professional life to serving others as a team leader in housekeeping at St. Francis Hospital,...

Robert Lewis Hawkins

Robert Lewis Hawkins

Nov 10, 2025

Robert Hawkins, 83, of Indianapolis, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2025. He was born on April 27, 1942, in Beech Grove, Indiana, to the late Lewis and Lillian Irene (Coomer) Hawkins.

Robert lived a full and active life centered around faith, family, and a lifelong love of sports. A devoted member of First Baptist Church, he attended faithfully for his...

Mark Allan Bristow

Mark Allan Bristow

Nov 10, 2025

Mark Allan Bristow, 65, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2025. He was born on February 10, 1960, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to the late James Richard Bristow and Arlene June (Campbell) Jenkins.

Mark grew up with a strong work ethic and a creative spirit that carried him through life. He worked for many years at Navistar as a skilled...

Richard G. Bermingham

Richard G. Bermingham

Nov 9, 2025

Richard G. Bermingham, a beloved father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on November 9, 2025, at the age of 88 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on August 14, 1937, in Chicago, Illinois, Richard's journey through life was marked by his dedication to family and his cherished memories at the family cottage in Sumava, a place he regarded as his favorite retreat.

Richard...

Ravona Lavoy Johnson

Ravona Lavoy Johnson

Nov 8, 2025

Ravona Lavoy "Vonie" Johnson, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on November 8, 2025, at the University Heights Health & Living Community in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born on June 14, 1950, in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, and spent her life spreading joy and warmth to those around her.

A proud graduate of Belvidere High School, Class of...

Flora Spivey

Flora Spivey

Nov 7, 2025

With profound sadness and love, the family of Flora Spivey announces her passing on Friday, November 7, 2025, at the age of 55.

Flora was born on Sunday, June 28, 1970, in Sumner County, Gallatin, Tennessee, and later built her strong foundation and beautiful life in Indiana, where she raised her family and made countless memories.

Flora was a bright spirit who...

Roger Alan Warriner

Roger Alan Warriner

Nov 6, 2025

Roger Alan Warriner, born on April 26, 1961, in Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on November 6, 2025, in the same city. A dedicated family man and a cherished friend, Roger's life was marked by his unwavering love for those around him and his infectious spirit.

Throughout his career, Roger worked as a roofer for the majority of his life, transitioning in...

Alvin Gridiron

Alvin Gridiron

Nov 4, 2025

Alvin Gridiron was born November 16, 1946, to parents Justus Mason Gridiron and Serlina Gridiron in Los Angeles, CA. Both parents were deeply committed to their faith and his father served as the senior pastor of Mount Zion Church of God in Christ. His parents welcomed 10 children, and Alvin was the eighth child and youngest son.

He attended 37th Street...

Peggy Pierce

Peggy Pierce

Oct 30, 2025

Peggy Irene Pierce, 62, of Gainsboro, Tennessee, passed away on October 30, 2025, in Marion, Indiana. She was born on September 24, 1963, in Gainsboro to the late Thurman Raggio Bennett and Reba Ann Franklin (Daniels). She was also preceded in death by her sister, Stella Stoelting (Bennett); brother, Bruce Bennett; and her “soul sister,” Marla Helpling.

Peggy moved to Indianapolis...

Peggy Urick

Peggy Urick

Oct 28, 2025

Peggy Jeanne Urick, 59, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 28, 2025. She was born on February 8, 1966, to Roberta (Bowser) Urick and the late Charles Urick.

Peggy was an animal lover through and through. Over the years she professionally groomed and bred St. Bernards and Persian cats, and she treated every animal that crossed her path like family. Her...

David Owen

David Owen

Oct 26, 2025

David Owen, 62, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 26, 2025.

He was born on October 28, 1962, in Franklin, Indiana, to Malcom and Louise Owen. David was the kind of man who believed in hard work, doing things right, and taking care of his own. He never minded getting his hands dirty — in fact, he preferred it that way

After...

Richard "Ricky" Burchfield

Richard "Ricky" Burchfield

Oct 25, 2025

Richard Wayne Burchfield

Richard “Rick” Wayne Burchfield, 56, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 25, 2025. He was born on March 15, 1969, to Charles and Patricia (Whitley) Burchfield.

Rick leaves behind his lifelong partner and wife, Elizabeth “Libby” Browers — together for over 42 years — and their four children: Rick, Dustin, Brandi, and AJ. He was a proud grandpa to...

Chris Hawn

Chris Hawn

Oct 20, 2025

Chris Hawn, a beloved resident of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on October 20, 2025, at the age of 65. Born on October 4, 1960, Chris was a lifelong member of the Indianapolis community. He will be remembered not only for his warm spirit and generous heart but also for the vibrant energy he brought to everyone around him.

Chris was known...

Jodie Ann Dillehay

Jodie Ann Dillehay

Oct 20, 2025

Jodie Ann Dillehay, 58, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 20, 2025. She was born on April 11, 1967, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to the late Joe "Clyde" Dillehay and Corenna (Lookebille) Dillehay.

Jodie worked as a dietician for many years, but her true calling was caring for others. She had a heart big enough for everyone; always willing to lend a...

Carolyn Sue McKee

Carolyn Sue McKee

Oct 20, 2025

Carolyn McKee, 79, of Indianapolis, passed away on October 20, 2025. She was born on May 3, 1946, in Wendy, Kentucky, to the late Glenneth Nola (Bertram) and Nonnie Hancock.

Carolyn earned her associate degree and worked as a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA), a role that reflected her strong work ethic and caring nature. She was a woman of conviction—opinionated and...

Penny Lee Brickley

Penny Lee Brickley

Oct 17, 2025

A mother of 2, sister of 5, a friend to many, has passed away at age 69. Penny Lee Brickley was born December 27, 1955 in Indianapolis to William E. and Ethel Faye Tanner. Everyone who met Penny has made many memories that will last forever. She loved spending time with her family. 

Penny is survived by her two children, Amy...

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