Obituaries
Elma Almarie Hardy
Jan 4, 2024
Elma Almarie (Nichols) Hardy, 101, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2024, just ten days shy of her 102nd birthday at Greenwood Meadows Nursing Home, Greenwood, Indiana. She lived to witness a multitude of history making changes through the decades and left her family with many fond memories. Elma was born on January 14, 1922 to the late Reverend Elias...
Steven Terry Allen
Jan 3, 2024
Indianapolis, IN - Steven Terry Allen died peacefully on January 3, 2024 in Indianapolis, IN at the age of 78. Steven is survived by his wife, Sandra Gay (Coen) Allen; children, Sarah Claudine Allen, Dorothy Roberta (Allen) Vanderpohl, Scott Joseph Allen and his Spouse Brittany Allen; siblings, Stanley Allen and his wife Rosalie Allen and Barbara Kay Allen; grandchildren, Matthew...
Jason Scott Nibarger
Jan 3, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS – Jason Scott Nibarger, 48, passed away on January 3, 2024 at his home. He was born on July 26, 1975 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Jason attended Decatur Central High School in Indianapolis, IN. His hobbies were detailing cars and doing all sorts of outdoor activities. Jason loved spending time with his family and making money. He enjoyed going on...
Albert Logan Henschen
Jan 1, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS – Albert Logan Henschen, 82, passed away at 9:58 AM on Monday, January 1, 2024 at his residence. He was born on July 6, 1941 at Coleman Hospital now known as IU Health University Hospital to the late Albert J. and Sally G. (Oaks) Henschen in Beech Grove, Indiana. Albert graduated from Emmerich Manual High School, class of 1960....
Karen Sue Milliner
Dec 31, 2023
CLINTON – Karen Sue (Simpson) Milliner, 58, passed away at 6:40 PM on Sunday, December 31, 2023 at Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana surrounded by loved ones. She was born on April 13, 1965 to the late Ralph Vernon and Rita Cathleene (Basso) Simpson in Indianapolis, Indiana. Karen graduated from North Putnam High School, class of 1983. She...
Vickie Lee Brownlee
Dec 28, 2023
BEECH GROVE – Vickie Lee Brownlee, 73, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at Franciscan Health in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born on September 22, 1950 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis to the late Ralph Rutan, Sr. and Betty J. Rutan. Vickie graduated from Emmerich Manual High School and worked many years as a Municipal Clerk for the State...
Rick Allen Wolfhope
Dec 28, 2023
MARTINSVILLE – Rick Allen Wolfhope, 66, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana from an ongoing battle with cancer. He was born on March 29, 1957 to the late Frances Edward and Mary Lou (Diehl) Wolfhope in Bedford, Pennsylvania. Rick graduated from Southport High School in 1975. Professionally, he worked as an...
Wanda Kay Myers
Dec 27, 2023
INDIANAPOLIS – Wanda Kay (Brickens) Myers, 69, passed away at 5:54 PM on Wednesday, December 27, 2023 at her home. She was born on April 2, 1954 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Wanda married Mahlon Johnston Myers Jr. on August 2, 1979 in Montclair, New Jersey. She studied respiratory therapy at Rutgers University in New Jersey and then worked in the healthcare...
Denis Charles Lee
Dec 23, 2023
NOBLESVILLE - Denis Charles Lee was born and raised in North Judson, Indiana. He entered this life on January 8, 1939 and was the loving son of the late Donald and Tuberia (Ruchti) Lee. Denis graduated from North Judson High School in 1957. He attended Indiana University where he took premed classes and majored in Zoology because he was fascinated...
William Elmer "Bill" Julian
Dec 12, 2023
OAKLAND CITY – William Elmer “Bill” Julian, 79, passed away at 9:11 AM on Tuesday, December 12, 2023 at Community Hospital North in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on December 8, 1944 to the late William Blake Julian and Alma Marie (Jones) Julian in Oakland City, Indiana. Bill worked as a Master Pipefitter for Ford Motor Company from 1967 to...
Dorothy Catherine (Schmidbauer) Reed
Dec 11, 2023
Indianapolis – Dorothy Catherine (Schmidbauer) Reed, 90, passed away Monday, December 11, 2023. She was born March 26, 1933 in Albany, New York to the late George Schmidbauer and Catherine (Mader) Schmidbauer. She was married to Ronald Reed on June 27, 1964. Dorothy graduated from Albany High School in 1951. She worked in various places throughout her life including: Singer...
William Pryor Laswell
Dec 8, 2023
William Pryor Laswell was born on August 16, 1943, to the late Samuel William Laswell and Flora Louise McDanell Laswell in Cincinnati, Ohio. His nicknames included “Willie,” “Pops,” and “Bill,” his family called him “Pryor.” Pryor graduated in 1961 from Roger Bacon High School in Cincinnati, OH and then attended barber college. He moved to Indianapolis, Indiana in 1991 to...
David Wayne Goodman
Dec 7, 2023
INDIANAPOLIS – David Wayne Goodman, 54, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 7, 2023 at his residence. He was born on March 28, 1969 to the late James J. and Janet L. Holt Goodman in Vincennes, Indiana. David married Alicia D. Fleener in June of 2005 at Faith Baptist Church in Lafayette, Indiana. David graduated from Lincoln High School in...
Christopher L. "Chris" Brown
Dec 7, 2023
INDIANAPOLIS – Christopher L. “Chris” Brown, 63, passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2023 at Community Hospital South in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on July 2, 1960 to the late Donald Spencer and Micheline C. (Charbonnel) Brown in Nairobi, Kenya. Chris received a bachelor degree from the University of Maryland. He worked in the insurance industry and owned his...
Ronald Lee Jones
Dec 6, 2023
Ronald Lee Jones, 86, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2023. He was born March 25, 1937 in Indianapolis to the late Joseph and Leona Smith Jones. Ronald was employed in the retail clothing industry. He was a member of Unity of Indianapolis. A celebration of his life will be conducted at a later date. To share a memory of Ronald...
Ronnie Lynn Napier
Dec 1, 2023
Ronnie Lynn Napier, 78, passed away at 6:51 PM on Friday, December 1, 2023 at Franciscan Health Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on April 7, 1945 to the late Mack and Callie (Couch) Napier in Blue Diamond, Kentucky. Ronnie attended M.C. Napier High School. He was a machinist at Ford Motor Company from 1967 to 2002 and retired...
Riley King Chaney
Nov 30, 2023
On November 30th, surrounded by his wife and children, Riley King Chaney went home to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ as he succumbed to his battle with cancer. He was born on August 13, 1941 to the late Lewis Henry and Olive Elizabeth (King) Chaney in Wichita, Kansas. Riley was united in marriage on April 23, 1983 to Linda...
Jennifer Marie Mendoza
Nov 30, 2023
INDIANAPOLIS – Jennifer Marie (Young) Mendoza, 38, passed away at 3:58 PM on Thursday, November 30, 2023 at her home surrounded by loved ones. She was born on January 4, 1985 to Randy Thomas and Roxann Melva (Borders) Young in Indianapolis, Indiana. Jennifer graduated from Southport High School in 2003 and then attended Ivy Tech Community College. Professionally, she worked...
George Richard Owens
Nov 21, 2023
INDIANAPOLIS – George Richard Owens, 66, passed away at 2:30 PM on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 at Franciscan Health Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on August 9, 1957 to the late David and Shirley Lovelace Owens in Indianapolis, Indiana. George proudly served his county by joining the United States Army and Army National Guard. While serving he earned...
Sandi Sue Davis
Nov 19, 2023
INDIANAPOLIS – Sandra Sue “Sandi” Brown Davis, 80, passed away at 6:35 PM on Sunday, November 19, 2023 at her home. She was born on September 20, 1943 to the late Luther and Violet Wildora Love Brown in Bloomington, Indiana. Sandi graduated from Bloomington High School in 1961. She was united in marriage on November 27, 1970 to Richard Joseph...
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