Obituaries

James Robert "Jim" Basey

James Robert "Jim" Basey

Jan 17, 2022

Indianapolis – James Robert "Jim" Basey, age 83, passed away at 3:15 p.m. on Monday, January 17, 2022 at his residence. He was the loving son of Martha (Clayburn) Ryan. Jim was born on April 1, 1938.He joined the Cumberland Metropolitan Police Department on December 3, 2012 and retired on April 1, 2019. Jim loved being a police officer. He...

Ashli Brooke Lowe

Ashli Brooke Lowe

Jan 13, 2022

Indianapolis - Ashli Brooke (Tetrick) Lowe, age 33, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2022 at her residence. She was the loving daughter of Bruce and Beverly (Hughes) Tetrick. Ashli was born on May 18, 1988 in Indianapolis, Indiana.She was a loving mother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend. Ashli spent her free time playing video games, crafting and catching up...

Barbara J. Koharchik

Barbara J. Koharchik

Jan 12, 2022

BARBARA JEAN KOHARCHIK (nee GREEN) – Barbara J. Koharchik passed away peacefully in her sleep the morning of January 12, 2022 at the age of 88. She was born on April 11, 1933 to Richard and Margaret Green in Johnstown PA the 5th of 7 children.On August 6, 1960, she married Michael Koharchik in a small ceremony in Johnstown. From...

Robert L. Wincel

Robert L. Wincel

Jan 12, 2022

Beech Grove - Robert L. "Bob" Wincel, age 75, passed away at 3:25 p.m. on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at Community Hospital South in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was the loving son of the late Harry E. and Louise M. (Butterfield) Wincel. Bob was born on October 26, 1946 in Indianapolis, IN. He was united in marriage on August 17, 1965...

Gary Lee Rife

Gary Lee Rife

Jan 11, 2022

Indianapolis – Gary Lee Rife, age 36, passed away on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at his residence. He was the loving son of Avery and Nancy (Gravely) Rife. Gary was born on June 1, 1985 in Indianapolis, IN. He enjoyed listening to music and playing basketball as a child. Gary loved listening to his aunt talk about the bible and...

Karen Rhea Catron

Karen Rhea Catron

Jan 10, 2022

Indianapolis – Karen Rhea (Steward) Catron, age 70, passed away at 6:03 a.m. on Monday, January 10, 2022 at Saint Francis Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of the late Arthur Jr. and Wanda (Crockett) Steward. Karen was born on August 12, 1951 in Indianapolis, IN. She was united in marriage on July 23, 1982 to Robert...

Charles Robert George

Charles Robert George

Jan 9, 2022

Mooresville – Charles Robert George, age 72, passed away at 8:23 p.m. on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was the loving son of the late Bob and Susie (Nicely) George. Charles was born on November 9, 1949 in Martin, Kentucky. He was united in marriage on August 5, 1993 to Joyce Baker...

Ronald Dale Givan

Ronald Dale Givan

Jan 5, 2022

Ronald Dale Givan, age 79, passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. He was born to the late Gilbert and Arbutus (Sims) Givan on December 19, 1942 in Beech Grove, Indiana. Ronald was united in marriage to Shelby Hubbard in Rockville, Maryland. This union was blessed with three children, Yvette, Ronald Jr., and D.J.He graduated from Thomas Carr Howe High...

Joann Couch

Joann Couch

Jan 4, 2022

Indianapolis – Joann (West) Couch, age 70, passed away at 2:41 p.m. on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at Hancock Regional Hospital in Greenfield, Indiana. She was the loving daughter of the late Elza L. and Mary L. (Young) West. Joann was born on December 21, 1951 in Beech Grove, Indiana.She married Billy Ray Couch on November 15, 1970 in Indianapolis,...

Elizabeth Ruth Dersch

Elizabeth Ruth Dersch

Jan 3, 2022

Indianapolis - Elizabeth Ruth Dersch, 55, passed away Monday, January 3, 2022. She was born December 8, 1966 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Albert, Sr. and Eleanor Beeson Jern. She was employed in the insurance industry where she served as a claims adjuster.Elizabeth graduated from Warren Central High School. She enjoyed reading, taking bubble baths and watching documentaries. She...

Brittney Elizabeth Cox

Brittney Elizabeth Cox

Jan 1, 2022

Lebanon - Brittney Elizabeth Cox, 35, peacefully entered into rest Saturday, January 1, 2022, at her home. She was born January 26, 1986 in Atlanta, GA to James Hamm and Angeleena Thompson. She was the light and energy of any room she entered. She always knew how to make everyone laugh. Brittney found her calling in breeding and selling exotic...

Patricia Snyder

Patricia Snyder

Dec 29, 2021

Patricia LaVon Snyder, age 63, of Indianapolis, IN passed away on December 29, 2021, at IU Health University Hospital. Trish was born on February 2, 1958, in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur Snyder and Patty (Wayman) Bailey. Trish's life revolved around her grand babies. She was a lover, a friend and a survivor. Trish enjoyed to...

Gary D. Luster

Gary D. Luster

Dec 28, 2021

Gary Dale Luster, age 57, of Indianapolis, IN passed away on December 28, 2021, at St. Francis Hospital & Health Center. Gary was born on February 21, 1964, in Houstonville, KY, he was the son of the late Bertram and Edith (Johnson) Luster. Gary was a true lover of life and to those who surrounded him. He was a free...

Helen Elizabeth Wright

Helen Elizabeth Wright

Dec 27, 2021

Indianapolis - Helen Elizabeth Wright, 81, passed away Monday, December 27, 2021. She was born December 18, 1940 in Stamping Ground, KY to the late James and Alva Baird Wright. She graduated from Broad Ripple High School in 1959. She served her community as a medical secretary. Ms. Wright's hobbies included growing plants and collecting Mickey Mouse and butterfly items....

Norma Jean Spencer

Norma Jean Spencer

Dec 27, 2021

Norma Jean Spencer, age 92, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on the morning of December 27, 2021. Norma was born in Indianapolis on September 23, 1929, she was the daughter to the late Henry and Sylvia (McKahan) Kelley. On December 31, 1949, Norma married, the love of her life, Thomas R. Spencer who passed away on...

Thomas Bauer

Thomas Bauer

Dec 26, 2021

Thomas Walter Bauer, 77, of Indianapolis, IN passed away on December 26, 2021, at Franciscan St. Francis Health. Tom was born on June 17, 1944, in Brazil, IN, he was the son of the late Walter and Rozella (Davis) Bauer. Tom graduated from Warren Central High School in the class of 1962. In 1965, Tom proudly served his country by...

Kody Ryan Farrar

Kody Ryan Farrar

Dec 25, 2021

Kody Ryan Farrar, age 18, of Indianapolis, passed away suddenly at his residence on December 25, 2021. Kody was born in Indianapolis on October 1, 2003, he was the son of to John Farrar and Mary Ann (Kortz) Ferguson. Kody worked as a team member for White Castle. In his spare time he enjoyed fishing, making music, making everyone around...

Brenda Sue Thompson

Brenda Sue Thompson

Dec 22, 2021

Brenda Sue Thompson, age 73, of Indianapolis, entered into rest on December 22, 2021. She was born on September 20, 1948, in Georgetown, KY to the late Charles C. and Mamie Catherine (Cottongim) Thompson. She graduated Emmerich Manual High School in 1967. Thereafter, she attended Indiana Business College, and upon completion gained employment at the Indianapolis Bankruptcy Court as legal...

Kayden Dewayne Robert Morgan

Kayden Dewayne Robert Morgan

Dec 21, 2021

Indianapolis – Kayden Dewayne Robert Morgan, age 8, passed away at 11:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at Woodlawn Hospital in Rochester, Indiana after a seizure. He was the loving son of Lisa Marie Morgan. Kayden was born on December 22, 2012 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was a very courageous young boy and will be deeply...

Charles Edward Stiles

Charles Edward Stiles

Dec 21, 2021

Indianapolis - Charles Edward "Ed" Stiles, 62, passed away Tuesday, December 21, 2021. He was born September 24, 1959 in Morgantown WV to the late Arnold Stiles, Jr. and Mary Sue Combs Pate. He was an honorably discharged veteran of the United States Army. He served his community as a plumber. Ed's family described him as a great man who...

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