Obituaries
Michael Jerome Doran
Apr 3, 2024
Indianapolis - Michael Jerome Doran, 66, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2024. He was born July 31, 1957 in Beech Grove, IN to the late Norval “Ed” and Vickie Blackshear Doran. He graduated from Beech Grove High School in 1975 and Marian College (now Marian University) in 1981. He was employed in the healthcare industry where he served as a...
Thelma Montzell Dilworth
Mar 29, 2024
Indianapolis - Thelma Montzell “Nana” Dilworth, 98, entered the gates of Heaven to collect her jackpot on Friday, March 29, 2024. She was born on June 2, 1925 in Indianapolis to the late William and Martha Renner. Thelma met the love of her life, Lawrence “Pete” Dilworth, at Riverside Park in Indianapolis, IN while he was stationed at Fort Benjamin...
Charles Manning
Mar 28, 2024
Charles Manning, 78, passed away on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on September 13, 1945 to Mary M. (Ratliff) and George Manning in Beech Grove, Indiana. He married June (Taylor) Manning in Indianapolis, IN. Charles graduated Southport High School in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1965. After graduation, he served in the United...
Lana Tharp
Mar 27, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS – Lana Fay (Harrison) Tharp, 74, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana of natural causes. She was born on August 13, 1949 to the late Bobby G. and Eula Mae (Poe) Harrison in Indianapolis, Indiana. She attended Emmerich Manual High School. Professionally, Lana worked as a claim’s adjuster at Blue Cross and Blue Shield from...
Steven Donald "Steve" Baker
Mar 23, 2024
MOORESVILLE – Steven Donald “Steve” Baker, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family and close friends at IU Health University Hospital, in Indianapolis, Saturday, March 23, 2024, at 10:08 p.m. He fought a long courageous battle with him finally succumbing to an inherited liver disease. Steve was born Monday, October 7, 1957, to the late Donald Edward Baker and Barbara...
Deborah Kay Baker
Mar 22, 2024
MOORESVILLE – Deborah Kay “Debbie” (Hornsby) Baker, 61, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024 at her home. She was born on August 6, 1962 to the late Kenneth White and Minnie Alice (Hicks) Hornsby in Indianapolis, Indiana. Debbie attended Arsenal Technical High School. She married Steven Donald “Steve” Baker on November 27, 1982 at St. Peter’s Evangelical Lutheran Church...
Douglas Michael Miller
Mar 20, 2024
Indianapolis - Douglas Michael Miller, 59, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2024. He was born October 6, 1964 in Ionia, MI to the late Leonard Joseph and Wilma Marie Riley Miller. He graduated from PW High School in Westphalia, MI. He married Cheryl Suits on March 20, 2004 at New Whiteland Baptist Church in New Whiteland, IN. He was employed...
Dolores Jeanne Rathbun
Mar 7, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS – Dolores Jeanne (Elsea) Rathbun, 87, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at Greenwood Health and Living in Greenwood, Indiana. She was born on February 16, 1937 to the late Samuel and Alberta Mae (Applegate) Elsea in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dolores graduated from Emmerich Manual High School in 1955. Then attended Indiana Central College where she received an associate...
Cassandra Marie "Cassie" Hager
Mar 7, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS – Cassandra Marie “Cassie” Hager, 40, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at IU Heath University Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born on January 24, 1984 to Joyce Lynn (Jacobs) Cook and Randy Scott Hager in Columbus, Ohio. Cassie attended Arsenal Technical High School in Indianapolis, Indiana. She enjoyed playing games on her phone and camping. Cassie...
James Dean "Jimmy" Gentry
Mar 7, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS – James Dean “Jimmy” Gentry, beloved husband, father and papaw, passed away at the age of 59 on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at his home. He was born on September 27, 1964 to William Gentry Jr. and Vivian (Garrison) Gentry in Indianapolis, Indiana. Jimmy graduated from Ben Davis High School in 1983. Professionally, he was a business owner specializing...
Dennis Lee Van Duyn
Mar 5, 2024
Dennis Van Duyn, born on December 30 1972, entered eternal rest on March 5, 2024. He was preceded in death by his beloved sister, Eliza Etheridge. Dennis leaves behind a legacy of love and cherished memories that will forever be held dear by his family and friends. Dennis is survived by his devoted parents, Tina and Tom Etheridge, who provided...
Barbara Jo Chipps
Mar 3, 2024
Barbara Jo (Shaffer) Chipps, 73, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at her home in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born on November 22, 1950 to the late Charles A. and Agnes (Jones) Shaffer in Clarksburg, West Virginia. Barbara married William Warren Chips Sr. in August of 1965 in Oakland, Maryland. She attended Central Junior High School in Clarksburg, West...
Ruby Lee Sheahan
Mar 2, 2024
Indianapolis - Ruby Lee (Patton) Sheahan, 85, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2024. She was born December 3, 1938 in London, Kentucky to the late George Patton and Jean (Sowders) Roark. Professionally, Ruby was the bookkeeper for Black and White Asphalt. Ruby enjoyed being outside and if the weather was just a little bit nice, you would find her outdoors...
Judith Ann "Judy" Burton
Feb 29, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS – Judith Ann “Judy” Burton, 41, passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at her residence. She was born on November 9, 1982 to David Paul Smith and Jaqueline Denise (Burton) Mieritz in Houston, Texas. Judy enjoyed singing, dancing, bowling and playing with cosmetics. She was a Beyoncé and Scorpio enthusiast. Judy loved spending time with her family and...
Douglas William Wilcher
Feb 27, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS – Douglas William Wilcher, 44, passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at Sidney & Lois Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on October 11, 1979 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Douglas attended Northwestern High School in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was self-employed working as a handyman, assisting people with practical task and repairs. Douglas enjoyed fishing in his spare...
Ralph Fredrick "Jr." Downs
Feb 25, 2024
Ralph Fredrick Downs, Jr, 86, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024 in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on March 14, 1937 to the late Ralph Fredrick Downs, Sr. and Jacqueline Tyler Downs in Speedway, IN. Ralph graduated from Manual High School in Indianapolis. He was united in marriage on January 23, 1960 to Anne Theresa Royse at St. Roch’s...
Rebecca Sue Long
Feb 24, 2024
Rebecca Sue (Huff) Long, 81, of Fillmore, IN died Saturday, February 24, 2024 of natural causes. She was born on December 13, 1942 to the late Otley Paul Huff and Dallie Odessa Gross in Burksville, Kentucky. Rebecca worked as a cashier at Walmart for over 25 years. She was an avid fan of Elvis Presley and had an extensive doll...
Jimmy Darrell Deitz
Feb 23, 2024
Indianapolis - Jimmy Darrell Deitz, 67, passed away Friday, February 23, 2024. He was born September 19, 1956 in Martin, KY to the late William and Eartha Tackett Deitz. Jimmy was employed by U.S Filter in Indianapolis where he served for over 23 years. He enjoyed watching sports, specifically baseball, football, and hockey, and always made sure to attend whichever...
Vicky Sue Cooke
Feb 19, 2024
Vicky Sue (Napper) Cooke, 76, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer at 3:00 AM on Monday, February 19, 2024 at Rosewalk in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born on August 22, 1947 to the late Leanord Lee Napper and Edith Mae (Higgs) Young in Louisville, Kentucky. Vicky graduated from DuPont Manual High School in Louisville, Kentucky. She was united...
James Houston Mccormick
Feb 17, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS - James Houston McCormick, 79, passed away at 3:45 AM on Saturday, February 17, 2024 at his residence. He was born on March 15, 1944 to the late Bill and Della Mae (Cope) McCormick in Livingston, Tennessee. After graduating from high school, James honorably served his country in the National Guard of the United States. James was united in...
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