Obituaries

Vanda Gonzales

Vanda Gonzales

Feb 11, 2026

Vanda Gonzales, a compassionate and spirited individual, passed away on February 11, 2026, at the age of 78 in Greenwood, Indiana. Born on September 14, 1947, in Indianapolis, Indiana, she dedicated her life to her career as a self-employed beautician, a profession she was passionate about for 47 years.

Vanda was known for her bright spirit and a personality that brought...

Gail Durham

Gail Durham

Feb 10, 2026

Gail Lynn Durham, 61, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on February 10, 2026, at 5:16 p.m., after a long and courageous fight. True to who she was, she faced life the same way she faced her illness — strong, determined, and unwilling to give up.

Born on May 7, 1964, in Indianapolis, Gail was a woman whose presence filled a room....

Robert Leslie Hyatt II

Robert Leslie Hyatt II

Feb 10, 2026

Robert Leslie Hyatt II, born on September 20, 1968, in Beech Grove, Indiana, passed away on February 10, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was a beloved brother whose sparkling personality was marked by a good sense of humor that brought joy to all who had the privilege of knowing him.

Robert was a proud graduate of Franklin Community High School, earning...

Susan Stephens

Susan Stephens

Feb 8, 2026

Susan Stephens, a beloved member of her community, passed away on February 8, 2026, in Avon, Indiana. Born on April 24, 1956, in Champaign, Illinois, Susan brightened the lives of all who knew her throughout her 69 years.

A dedicated family member and a cherished friend, Susan is survived by her husband, James Stephens, and her son, Kevin H. Cole. She...

Sandra Slone

Sandra Slone

Feb 8, 2026

With heavy hearts and fond memories, we gather to honor the life of Sandra “Sandy” Slone, who peacefully left this world on February 8, 2026, just a week after her beloved husband, Larry, took his final bow. Born on June 15, 1951, Sandy was a vibrant spirit who graced our lives with laughter and love, a beacon of strength and...

Elizabeth Reed

Elizabeth Reed

Feb 4, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Elizabeth Reed, a luminous spirit who graced this world with her kindness and gentle nature. Born on August 23, 1955, Elizabeth entered the world as a beacon of light, touching the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Throughout her life, she embodied resilience and positivity, facing...

Larry Slone

Larry Slone

Feb 2, 2026

Larry "Pops" Slone, a steadfast cornerstone of his family, left this world on February 2, 2026, leaving behind a legacy that will echo through the hearts of those who knew him. Born on August 30, 1949, Larry lived a life marked by dedication and love, serving for over 50 years at the same company—a remarkable testament to his loyalty and...

Michael Bowman

Michael Bowman

Feb 1, 2026

Michael Dewayne Bowman born February 22, 1973 to Michael Bruce Bowman and Carol Ann Hall.

Mike was a devoted husband to Sherri for 32 years. He was a loving, devoted dad to Michael, Wyatt, Madyson, Quinnie, and his bonus child, Sam. He was a papaw that was super crazy about his two gorgeous grandbabies, Sophie and Makoa.

He was totally a family...

June Casteel

June Casteel

Feb 1, 2026

June Catherine-Ann Casteel, 87, of Indianapolis, IN was greeted by her Lord and Savior on February 1, 2026. June was born August 12, 1938, to the late Della Marie Bayly. Working a variety of jobs throughout her life, often 2 at a time, her true calling was raising her 6 children and 20 grandchildren; having lived with all of them...

Jerry Dean Shaw Jr.

Jerry Dean Shaw Jr.

Feb 1, 2026

Jerry Dean Shaw Jr., a beloved father, son, and friend, passed peacefully at age 41 on Sunday, February 1, 2026, at Community Hospital South in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on May 4, 1984, in Indianapolis, he was known for his vibrant personality and the joy he brought to those around him.

As the owner and operator of "Shaw's Flooring," Jerry dedicated his...

Janet Thornburgh

Janet Thornburgh

Jan 27, 2026

Janet Thornburgh, a beloved daughter, mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Born on March 1, 1965, Janet lived a life filled with determination, love, and an infectious happiness that touched everyone around her.

Janet was known for her outspoken nature, her kind-hearted spirit, and her unwavering generosity. She...

Lisa Haver

Lisa Haver

Jan 24, 2026

Lisa C. Haver, 74, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away peacefully on January 24, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer, which she faced with strength and dignity since her diagnosis in 2024.

Born on March 11, 1951, Lisa was the beloved daughter of the late William and Kathleen Haver. She enjoyed working for Eli Lily as quality control technician for 35+...

Randall S. Bowles

Randall S. Bowles

Jan 23, 2026

Randall Scott Bowles was born on February 2, 1966, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He passed away in his hometown on January 23, 2026, leaving behind a legacy marked by the love he shared with his family and friends.

Randall proudly served in the United States Army, where he exemplified dedication and commitment.

He is survived by his children Kenny Reynolds, Jay Reynolds, Randy...

Hilda Skinner

Hilda Skinner

Jan 22, 2026

Hilda Skinner, a beacon of warmth and resilience, departed this world on January 22, 2026, leaving behind a legacy woven with love, laughter, and unwavering spirit. Born on June 2, 1940, Hilda lived a life marked by profound connections and remarkable achievements. As a straight-A student at IUPUI, her thirst for knowledge was evident from a young age, reflecting the...

Alvin D King

Alvin D King

Jan 21, 2026

Alvin D. King, a beloved family man and dedicated professional, passed away on January 21, 2026, at the age of 90. Born on July 2, 1935, Alvin had a remarkable career that left a lasting impression on those who knew him. He was known for his annual food show, which drew hundreds of attendees each year, showcasing his passion for...

Gayle Boyles

Gayle Boyles

Jan 21, 2026

Gayle Boyles, a beloved figure in her community, passed away peacefully on January 21, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on April 4, 1937, Gayle lived a rich and full life, marked by her determined spirit and an unwavering love for her family and friends.

A dedicated professional, Gayle served as a Supervisor for Mr. Dan's until her retirement. She...

Curtis L. Kimbrough Jr.

Curtis L. Kimbrough Jr.

Jan 15, 2026

Curtis Lamont Kimbrough Jr., beloved father, grandfather, brother, son, uncle, nephew, cousin, and friend. passed away on January 15, 2026, in his lifelong hometown of Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on August 3, 1981, in Indianapolis, where he spent his childhood growing up in West Indianapolis, graduating from Emmerich Manual High School.

Throughout his life, Curtis was known for his vibrant...

Martha Wunsch

Martha Wunsch

Jan 15, 2026

Martha E. Wunsch passed away peacefully from dementia on January 15, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on July 27, 1947, in Indianapolis, she lived a life rich in love, service, and faith and is deeply missed by her family, friends and caretakers.

Martha’s life took her from Indiana to many places around the globe with her husband Jerry (†...

Karen Reuter

Karen Reuter

Jan 13, 2026

Karen Reuter, born June 3, 1953, passed away on January 13, 2026. She earned an Associate’s degree in Medical Assisting and worked as a phlebotomist. Karen was outgoing and talkative and never met a stranger. She enjoyed conversation and was known for spending many hours playing the card game Hearts. Though she had a complex personality, she remained deeply social...

Janet Emma Wolf

Janet Emma Wolf

Jan 10, 2026

Janet Emma Wolf, born on July 13, 1933, in Marion, Indiana, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2026, in Greenwood, Indiana. Janet dedicated her life to serving others as a social worker in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where she made a significant impact in her community. Her commitment to helping those in need reflected her compassionate spirit and her desire to...

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