Obituaries

Terry Sleek

Terry Sleek

Mar 4, 2025

Terry Sleek, a cherished soul who brought joy and laughter into the lives he touched, passed away on March 4, 2025, in his beloved hometown of Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on October 3, 1964, he lived a life brimming with kindness, humor, and generosity, which earned him the affectionate nickname "Fabio" from his long-time friend, Jack Settles.

Terry dedicated a significant part...

Russell E. Dillman

Russell E. Dillman

Mar 2, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Russell E. Dillman, who left this world on March 2, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana, at the age of 70. Born on December 28, 1954, in Chicago, Illinois, Russell was a beloved brother, cherished by his siblings and community alike.

Russell was known for his passion for fishing, which brought him...

Richard Jeffrey Tucher

Richard Jeffrey Tucher

Feb 25, 2025

Richard Jeffrey Tucher, a proud father, and grandfather, and respected roofer, passed away on February 25, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on February 7, 1961, in Beech Grove, Indiana, Richard lived a full life, characterized by his shy yet outgoing personality that drew many to him. He was known for being fun-loving and full of life, which endeared him to...

Tressa Winn

Tressa Winn

Feb 19, 2025

Tressa Winn, a devoted housekeeper for the Red Roof Inn and beloved member of her community, passed away on February 19 2025, in her hometown of Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born on July 1, 1974, and throughout her life, Tressa embodied the spirit of a free-spirited individual who never met a stranger. Her caring, loving personality resonated with everyone she...

Joshua Lee Bracken

Joshua Lee Bracken

Feb 19, 2025

Joshua Lee Bracken, a cherished member of the Indianapolis community, passed away on February 19, 2025, at the age of 34. Born on November 20, 1990, Joshua was known for his outgoing personality and infectious sense of humor that brought joy to everyone who had the pleasure of knowing him.

Joshua dedicated his life to his career as a handyman in...

Jeannie Bryson

Jeannie Bryson

Feb 17, 2025

Jeannie Bryson, a cherished presence in the lives of her family and friends, passed away on February 17, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on February 5, 1958, in Richmond, Jeannie was bestowed with a radiant spirit that touched everyone fortunate enough to have known her. Graduating from Carmel High School in 1976, she embarked on a successful career in the...

Robert H. Fisher

Robert H. Fisher

Feb 16, 2025

Robert H. Fisher, affectionately known as Bob, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on February 16, 2025, at the age of 77. Born on June 25, 1947, in Indianapolis, Bob was a dedicated member of his community and a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather.

Bob pursued his education at Tech High School in Indianapolis, where he laid the foundations for a...

Carma Elizabeth Baldwin

Carma Elizabeth Baldwin

Feb 14, 2025

Carma Elizabeth Baldwin, a cherished member of the Indianapolis community, passed away on February 14, 2025, at the age of 81. Born on May 3, 1943, in Portsmouth, Ohio, Carma dedicated her life to her family and her passion as a beautician. She worked diligently at Vinnies Beauty Shop for an impressive 50 years before retiring in 1998, leaving a...

Virginia Kay Hughey

Virginia Kay Hughey

Feb 11, 2025

Virginia Kay Hughey, lovingly known to friends and family as Kay, passed away peacefully at her home in Camby, Indiana on February 11, 2025. Born on June 10, 1956 in Martinsville, Indiana, Kay was a beacon of light to all who knew her, cherished for her honest and soft-hearted nature.

 

Throughout her life, Kay worked various retail and factory jobs, showcasing...

Richard Lee Summitt

Richard Lee Summitt

Feb 9, 2025

Richard Lee Summitt, born on October 20, 1951, in Beech Grove, Indiana, passed away peacefully on February 9, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend who touched the lives of many through his kind spirit and cherished memories.

Richard dedicated a significant portion of his life to his family and career. He proudly...

Deborah Elizabeth Ackerman

Deborah Elizabeth Ackerman

Feb 8, 2025

Deborah “Debby” Ackerman, age 73, passed away February 8, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana after battling pulmonary fibrosis for many years. She was a bright light in this world and was deeply loved by her family, friends, and co-workers.

Debby was born January 24, 1952 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Edwin and José Ackerman. She attended St. Paul’s Lutheran School, Emmerich...

John H. "Buddy" Clark Jr.

John H. "Buddy" Clark Jr.

Feb 6, 2025

John H. "Buddy" Clark Jr., a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on February 6, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on October 14, 1940, in Handley, West Virginia, and lived a life marked by dedication and service.

Buddy served as a Private in the United States Army, and later worked as a shop foreman at East Gate...

JoAnne Horn

JoAnne Horn

Feb 6, 2025

JoAnne Horn, a cherished mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on February 6, 2025, in Danville, Indiana, at the age of 81. Born on May 21, 1943, in Sullivan, Indiana, JoAnne's life was one richly woven with love, hard work, and dedication to family.

JoAnne worked tirelessly on the family farm, where she instilled the values of perseverance and hard...

Mahalia Kay Novak

Mahalia Kay Novak

Feb 5, 2025

Mahalia "Katie" Novak, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. Born on March 25, 1948, in Whitesburg, Kentucky to John Novak and Inez Adams, Katie was the embodiment of love and resilience throughout her life.

She is preceded in death by her cherished parents and siblings: brothers Thomas and Donald Novak and sister...

Donald Ray Waddell

Donald Ray Waddell

Feb 5, 2025

Donald Ray Waddell, 88, born on December 20, 1936, in St. Charles, Virginia, peacefully departed this life on February 5, 2025, in Indianapolis. He was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend who touched the lives of many with his warm demeanor and kind spirit.

Donald was known for his easygoing personality and cheerful disposition; his belief that "he...

LaWanda Faith Nicholas

LaWanda Faith Nicholas

Feb 2, 2025

LaWanda Faith (Koglin) Nicholas, Age 95 of Sheridan, Indiana, was called home on February 2, 2025 in Sheridan surround by her family. 

Born on June 27, 1929 in Duluth Minnesota to, Paul H. Koglin and Laura Hope (Slack) Koglin. LaWanda is survived by a sister (Rita Sutherland) and brother (Bruce Koglin), her sons Ernest E (Wife Lori) of Casper WY, and...

Susan Keller

Susan Keller

Jan 31, 2025

Susan Keller, a vibrant spirit born on December 26, 1953, in Indianapolis, passed away peacefully in her hometown on January 31, 2025. Known for her fun-loving and rowdy personality, Susan indeed never met a stranger, greeting every new encounter with warmth and enthusiasm.

Throughout her life, Susan cultivated her passions, finding immense joy in tending to her beloved plants and nurturing...

Robert "Bob" Harold Shock

Robert "Bob" Harold Shock

Jan 30, 2025

Robert "Bob" Harold Shock, born on April 9, 1966, in Defiance, Ohio, passed away on January 30, 2025, in Sheridan, Indiana. He was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather whose life was marked by a deep commitment to his family and community.

Bob served as a police officer in Sheridan, Indiana, for 20 years, dedicating the last 9 years of that...

Glenn Claude Herndon

Glenn Claude Herndon

Jan 29, 2025

Glenn Claude Herndon, born on June 7, 1938, in Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on January 29, 2025, in Greenwood, Indiana. He was a cherished member of his family.

Glenn dedicated thirty years of his career to Allison Transmission, retiring at the early age of 54. His contributions extended beyond his role as an employee; he organized the company softball league and...

Johnathan James Siegman

Johnathan James Siegman

Jan 28, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Johnathan James Siegman, affectionately known as "John John," who left us on January 28, 2025, at the tender age of 27. Born on September 18, 1997, John John was a vibrant soul whose laughter and spirit brought joy to all who knew him.

From a young age, John John developed...

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