Obituaries

Albert David Christensen

Albert David Christensen

Apr 22, 2026

Albert David Christensen, known to many as Al, passed away on April 22, 2026, just shy of his 55th birthday. Let it be said here and now that Albert was no ordinary man, and you might be hard-pressed to find anyone who truly understood him. He refused to be boxed in or defined by a single path, having held many...

Donald Cornwell

Donald Cornwell

Apr 21, 2026

Born on February 2nd 1947 in Indianapolis, Indiana, Donald E. Cornwell lived a life defined by strength, resilience, and a deep rooted love for his family (although he didn't show it too often). He passed away surrounded by those who meant the most to him, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to live on in every life he touched. 

Born...

Dale A Smith

Dale A Smith

Apr 20, 2026

Dale Allen Smith, 76, passed away April 20, 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Dale was born on June 21, 1949 in Almont, Michigan to Ralph M. and Zola (Weyer) Smith. Dale grew up in Imlay City, Michigan and graduated from Imlay City High School in 1967. While in school he enjoyed many years as a Boy Scout. He often said that his...

Sue Carol Plotz

Sue Carol Plotz

Apr 19, 2026

Sue Carol Plotz, born on April 9, 1941, in Indianapolis, Indiana, peacefully passed away on April 19, 2026, in her hometown. A beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother, Sue will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.

Sue graduated from Southport High School and cherished her teenage years spent in the 1950s. She often shared fond stories...

Lisa Marion Thomas

Lisa Marion Thomas

Apr 18, 2026

Lisa Marion Thomas, a cherished daughter, sister, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on April 18, 2026, in her hometown of Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on August 20, 1952, in Indianapolis, Lisa’s life was rooted deeply in the community she loved and served through her warmth and kindness.

Lisa is survived by her two beloved daughters, Le Ann King and Laci Thomas,...

Johney VanZandt, Jr.

Johney VanZandt, Jr.

Apr 17, 2026

Johney VanZandt, Jr. was a loving father who leaves behind three daughters, Amanda Powell, Ashley Young, and Brittany Young. John loved his doggies and had several over the years. His most recent was his black lab named Jack! John worked on cars in his younger years. He enjoyed fishing, cookouts, and last but not least, he loved his music. Johney...

Kathryn Craig

Kathryn Craig

Apr 11, 2026

Kathryn Craig, 69, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born on November 29, 1956, in Indianapolis to Jack Craig and Alice Craig.

Kathryn was a talented beautician who took pride in her work and in the people she came to know along the way. She had a strong personality and was never one to hold...

Anita Marie Horning-Pinkerton

Anita Marie Horning-Pinkerton

Apr 5, 2026

Anita Marie Horning-Pinkerton, a beloved member of the Indianapolis community known for her boundless kindness and spirited nature, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2026, in her hometown of Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on May 18, 1961, Anita spent her entire life enriching the lives of those around her with her fiery spirit and generous heart.

Anita devoted 26 years of her...

Brandy Lynn Dunbar

Brandy Lynn Dunbar

Apr 4, 2026

Brandy Dunbar (43) was born on November 21, 1982, in Indianapolis, IN to Tina Jeffers and Jerry Dunbar. On April 4, 2026 she was called home to rest in God’s loving arms.

Brandy was a beloved daughter, mother, sister, aunt and friend whose presence brought light, laughter, and love to everyone around her. She was preceded in death by her mother,...

Judy Gosman

Judy Gosman

Apr 3, 2026

Judy Gosman, passed away peacefully in Indianapolis, Indiana, on April 3, 2026. Born on November 11, 1947, in Seymour, Indiana, Judy’s life was a testament to the enduring power of music, family, and faith.

Judy’s early years in North Vernon and Indianapolis were marked by a deep passion for music that blossomed into a lifelong devotion. As a gifted pianist and...

Steven Ray Stacy

Steven Ray Stacy

Apr 1, 2026

Steven Ray Stacy, better known to family and friends as Sam, 38, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, April 1, 2026.

Sam was born on June 18, 1987, in Grundy, Virainia, to Linda Carol Stacy and Stephen Bandy. He was an active and energetic child and teenager, with interests ranging from wrestling and football to small engine repair. Sam had...

Biak Hlein Mang

Biak Hlein Mang

Mar 31, 2026

It is with deep respect and solemnity that we announce the passing of Biak Hlein Mang, who departed from this life on March 31, 2026. Born in Vuangtu, Burma, Biak Hlein Mang was a man whose life journey was marked by dedication, service, and a passion for the things he loved.

Biak Hlein Mang proudly served his adopted country with honor...

Sandra F Baugh

Sandra F Baugh

Mar 31, 2026

Sandra Faye Baugh (Bunch), 77, was born on May 20, 1948, in Coxton, Kentucky. She spent most of her life in Indianapolis before living her later years in North Vernon, Indiana at the lake house she loved.

Sandra married the love of her life, Ron Baugh, on November 21, 1976. They built a life together of nearly 50 years grounded in...

Shaun Lee Schafer

Shaun Lee Schafer

Mar 26, 2026

Shaun Lee Schafer, born May 26, 1980, in Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on March 26, 2026, in his hometown of Indianapolis. Shaun’s life reflected the warmth and vibrancy of a man who was truly the life of the party, a cherished son, brother, father, and friend, whose huge heart and infectious humor left lasting impressions on all who knew him.

Growing...

Thomas "Tom" Short

Thomas "Tom" Short

Mar 24, 2026

Thomas “Tom” Short, a man whose quick wit was as legendary as his love for fishing, passed away on March 24, 2026, at the age of 67. Born on January 20, 1959, Tom’s life was punctuated by a keen sense of humor, watching the Mets, and the doting heart of a grandfather.

Tom’s journey through life saw him starting out as...

Andrew Stephen McClary

Andrew Stephen McClary

Mar 23, 2026

Andrew Stephen McClary, a distinguished engineer, educator, and beloved family man, passed away on March 23, 2026, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Born on April 5, 1962, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Andrew's life was marked by remarkable achievements, deep devotion to his loved ones, and an unwavering commitment to excellence in his professional and personal endeavors.

Andrew's educational journey was nothing short of...

Ricky Jenkins

Ricky Jenkins

Mar 23, 2026

Ricky Jenkins, a beloved son, cousin, and friend, passed away on March 23, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on October 9, 1999, in Cookville, Tennessee, Ricky was known for his good heart and feisty spirit, qualities that endeared him to those who loved him.

Throughout his life, Ricky cultivated diverse interests that reflected his energetic and engaged nature. He found joy...

Amy Sue Hylton

Amy Sue Hylton

Mar 20, 2026

  Amy Sue Hylton (Gambel), born October 5, 1965, passed peacefully on March 20, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Amy was a devoted wife, mother, sister, daughter, and friend whose warmth and light touched everyone fortunate enough to know her.

  Amy was the kind of person whose smile could brighten even the heaviest of days. She found...

Jackie Gunn

Jackie Gunn

Mar 16, 2026

Jackie Gunn, a dedicated welder whose skilled hands contributed to Two Processing for many years, passed away on March 16, 2026, in her hometown of Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on February 27, 1950, in Indianapolis, Jackie lived a life marked by both strength and a distinct spiritedness that those close to her lovingly described as “spicy.”

Jackie's journey began in Indianapolis, where...

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