Obituaries

Sam D Riddle

Sam D Riddle

Jul 2, 2026

Sam D. Riddle was born on October 27, 1953, and passed away on July 2, 2026.

Sam lived a life defined by integrity, service, and quiet strength. He believed in doing what was right, standing by his convictions, and treating others with fairness and respect. Those who knew him will remember his steady presence, his dependable character, and his willingness to...

Suzanne "Sue" Click

Suzanne "Sue" Click

Jun 16, 2026

Sue was known for Her God-given positive attitude and constant smile. She always looked on the bright side of any situation, finding the silver lining in the darkest of clouds. She was a constant encourager-always ready to pray for anyone in need. She never met a stranger that she could not love. She was much loved by her family and...

Beverly Gene Strode

Beverly Gene Strode

Jul 10, 2026

Beverly Gene Strode passed away Friday, July 10, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

A funeral service for Beverly will be held Wednesday, July 15 at 6 pm at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals, and Receptions located at 925 East Hanna Avenue Indianapolis, Indiana 46227. Friends may gather for visitation from 4 pm until the time of the service.

A full obituary is being developed and...

Corbin Dallas Merrill

Corbin Dallas Merrill

Jul 4, 2026

Corbin Dallas Merrill, born June 10, 2022, passed away July 4, 2026. Surviving Family members: Mother, Brittany Merrill (Joseph); Father, Brandon Merrill; Siblings, Carter, Cameron, Colson; Grandparents, Jeff and Robin Smith, Tim Merrill, Dara and Gene Veazey; Aunts, Shawna (Josh), Kaitlynn (Evan); Cousins, Hayden, Kelcii, Jaxsen, Kinsley, Paisli, and Elijah. Corbin is preceded in death by his brother, Caleb Bryce. 

Corbin...

Kathy Anne Bornstein

Kathy Anne Bornstein

Jul 4, 2026

Kathy Anne Bornstein (Peters) of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on July 4th, 2026, in the comfort of her home.

Born on April 23, 1960, in Owensboro, Kentucky, Kathy was a generous woman who held a special place in her heart for her family and friends. Despite facing personal challenges and many...

William Patrick Armstrong

William Patrick Armstrong

Jul 3, 2026

William “Booter” Patrick Armstrong, 57, of Ligonier, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026, at Morning Light Home.

Born on September 13, 1968, in LaGrange, Indiana, Booter lived a life defined by hard work, humility, and quiet kindness. A proud member of the West Noble Class of 1987, he spent decades working as a telecommunications lineman, dedicating himself to a career...

Susan M Groce

Susan M Groce

Jul 3, 2026

Susan M Groce, lovingly known as Susie to many, passed away on July 3, 2026, at the age of 64. Born on February 28, 1962, Susan’s life was a testament to compassion, devotion, and enduring familial bonds.

Susan was the cherished wife of Brian Groce, with whom she shared countless years of partnership and support. Together, they built a family grounded...

Robert C Wurster

Robert C Wurster

Jul 1, 2026

With heavy hearts yet grateful spirits, we reflect on the long and remarkable life of Robert C Wurster, known fondly to many as Bob, who departed this world on July 1, 2026 at the age of 95. Born on October 11, 1930, Robert was a beacon of warmth and steadfastness to all who knew him.

Robert’s journey through life was etched...

Scott R. Shea

Scott R. Shea

Jun 30, 2026

Scott R. Shea, 57, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away at his home on June 30, 2026. He was born on June 13, 1969 in Sumpter, South Carolina. He was preceded in death by his father, William P. Shea (June 2, 2015) and his mother, Benita R. Shea (December 13, 2025).

  He is survived by his best friend and wife of...

Jane Alice Jolly

Jane Alice Jolly

Jun 28, 2026

Jane Alice Jolly, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana, at the age of 98, surrounded by her loving family. Born on March 24, 1928, in South Bend, Indiana, Jane’s long and meaningful life was grounded in kindness, resilience, and a steadfast devotion to her family. Those who had the...

Mary "Janie" Whitaker

Mary "Janie" Whitaker

Jun 25, 2026

Mary “Janie” Whitaker, 62, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on June 25, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of cherished memories and a family who loved her deeply. Janie was born to William and Marjorie (Sauer) Henry on July 13, 1963.

Janie was a woman with a heart as big as her smile. She was kind, generous, and always willing to lend...

Brenda Lou Dennis

Brenda Lou Dennis

Jun 25, 2026

In Loving Memory of Brenda Lou Dennis

Brenda Lou Dennis, 63, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2026. She was born on September 1, 1962, to James Rice and Nancy Brooks and was one of a set of twins. Throughout her life, Brenda was known for her kind heart, her quiet strength, and the genuine love she showed to everyone around...

Xavier Eric Shaw

Xavier Eric Shaw

Jun 22, 2026

Xavier Eric Shaw was born on Sunday, June 14th, 2026, at 12:43 p.m. to parents Sierra Shaw and Anthony Barron at Riley’s Children’s Hospital. He weighed 5 pounds, 4.6 ounces and was 17.75 inches long. Xavier’s family was blessed with 8 days with him, before he gained his angel wings on Monday, June 22nd at 1:32 p.m. in the arms...

Joe Allan Siegman

Joe Allan Siegman

Jun 22, 2026

Joe Allan Siegman, a devoted family man, veteran, and cherished member of the Indianapolis community, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2026, in his beloved hometown of Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on May 28, 1938, in Indianapolis, where he spent the entirety of his remarkable life.

Joe’s journey was marked by unwavering dedication, deep-rooted passions, and a profound commitment to...

Lilly Rakay Mullins

Lilly Rakay Mullins

Jun 20, 2026

Lilly Rakay Mullins, 30, peacefully left this earth on June 20, 2026 surrounded by her family. She was born on August 17, 1995 to her beloved parents, Mike and Leeyetta Mullins. Lilly lived a short yet remarkable life, lead by love, care, and passion, that will last forever in the hearts of those who knew her.



Lilly was a fire cracker....

Walter "Bud" Tinsley

Walter "Bud" Tinsley

Jun 14, 2026

Walter "Bud" Tinsley, a devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2026, at his home in Camby, Indiana. Born on February 15, 1952, in Columbus, Ohio, Walter lived a life marked by deep devotion to his family and a remarkable array of talents.

Walter was a graduate of Indiana State University. He lived a life rich in...

Paul E. Clontz

Paul E. Clontz

Jun 14, 2026

Paul E. Clontz, a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, and skilled woodworker, passed away on June 14, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on February 19, 1948, in London, Kentucky, Paul’s life was marked by a dedication to family, craftsmanship, and quiet strength.

He leaves behind a cherished legacy to all who knew him. Paul was preceded in death by his wife,...

Rollin Stapp

Rollin Stapp

Jun 13, 2026

Rollin Stapp, born on October 13, 1942, left an indelible mark on all who knew him before passing away on June 13, 2026. A man defined by unwavering determination and a spirit that embraced life fully, Rollin was more than just a skilled mechanic or a longtime employee of Mitchum Schafer; he was the steadfast heart of his family and...

Timothy James Finney

Timothy James Finney

Jun 5, 2026

Timothy James Finney, known to all who loved him simply as Tim, was a man defined by determination, resilience, and an unwavering sense of pride in everything he undertook. Born on November 9, 1958, Tim devoted his life to hard work, family, and the meticulous care of his home and surroundings, leaving a legacy of strength and steadfast loyalty. On...

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