Obituaries
Bernice Lou Griffith
Sep 20, 2024
Bernice Lou Griffith, known to her many friends and family as the life of the party the queen of the bar, gave her last toast on September 20, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born in Scottsville, Kentucky, on April 12, 1952, Bernice graced this world with a vibrant spirit that could make even the grumpiest person crack a smile. Graduating from...
Heather Dawn Koesters
Sep 19, 2024
Heather Dawn Koesters, a loving wife, devoted mother, cherished daughter and beloved sibling, passed away on September 19, 2024 in her native Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on August 1, 1983, Heather lived a life filled with love, creativity, and joy, leaving behind a legacy that will be remembered by those who knew her.
Heather was a proud graduate of Southport High School,...
Joseph Paul Bryant
Sep 19, 2024
Joseph Paul Bryant, affectionately known as Joe, was born on October 21, 1962, in Indianapolis, and he left this world on September 19, 2024. A beloved figure in the lives he touched, Joe's kindness and humor made waves far beyond his 40-year career at Frost Upholstery, where he earned the respect and admiration of both customers and colleagues alike. His...
Donald Allen Bourff
Sep 17, 2024
Indianapolis – Donald Allen Bourff, 86, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2024. He was born April 2, 1938, in Kokomo, IN, to the late Arthur and Mary Reeder Bourff. He graduated from Western Military Academy on May 27, 1956. Upon graduation, he was appointed Brevet Second Lieutenant, unassigned, Illinois National Guard. He went on to Purdue University where he studied...
Terri Kathryn Wiliford
Sep 14, 2024
Terri Kathryn Wiliford, a feisty Floridian with a spirit as adventurous as a canoe ride down the wildest river left this world on September 14, 2024, in Indianapolis, Indiana at the age of 74. Born on December 5, 1949, in Tampa, Florida, Terri was not just a customer service superstar at Anthem, but also a master of life who balanced...
Donald Ray Arnold
Sep 13, 2024
Indianapolis - Donald Ray Arnold, 67, passed away Friday, September 13, 2024. He was born May 5, 1957 in Jefferson City, TN to Hazel M. Craig Arnold and the late John L. Arnold. He leaves behind a legacy of kindness, humor, and love, remembered fondly by all who knew him.
Donald spent many dedicated years working in retail sales for Wilchers...
Barbara J. Sterken
Sep 13, 2024
Barbara J. Sterken, a cherished mother, grandmother, and a devoted member her community, passed away on September 13, 2024 at the age of 92. Born on September 30, 1931, Barbara spent her early years Sedalia, Missouri, where she was raised in a loving by her parents, Augustus R. and Erma E (Garner) Rush.
Barbara's journey through life was distinguished by her...
Tracy Alan Windle
Sep 11, 2024
Tracy Alan Windle, a long-time resident of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on September 11, 2024 at the age of 63. Born on January 9, 1961, he dedicated 39 years of his life to CarX, serving as maintenance and a machinist. Tracy, known for his exceptional and strong work ethic, contributed significantly to the community he served.
Tracy cherished the moments spent...
Ronald Dean VanAtta
Sep 8, 2024
Ronald Dean VanAtta, a cherished member of his family and community, passed away peacefully at his residence in Indianapolis on September 8, 2024, at the age of 64. Born on January 31, 1960 to the late Robert VanAtta and Dorothy Jean Gibson Daubenspeck in Indianapolis, Indiana. Ronald was a man who touched the lives of many through his, humor, and...
Erick Eduardo Quiroz-Rivas
Sep 5, 2024
Erick Eduardo Quiroz-Rivas , a beloved son, cherished uncle, and successful entrepreneur, passed away on September 5, 2024, in Montgomery County, Ohio, at the age of 28. Born on May 3, 1996, in Hidalgo, Mexico, Erick carried with him a spirit that was as vibrant and colorful as the life he lived.
As owner of his own business as a General...
Norma Jean Dickey
Sep 4, 2024
Norma Jean (Hammons) Dickey 84, passed away peacefully on Wednesday September 4, 2024. Norma was born March 20th, 1940, in London, KY.
She is survived by her children, Larry Dickey, Jr. and his wife Lynn, Russell Scott Dickey and his wife Michele, Saundra Badger and her husband Ken, Tesha Conrad and her husband Roger: 8 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren and...
Jesse Benjamin Jones
Sep 2, 2024
Jesse Benjamin Jones, 29, of Milroy, Indiana, passed away on September 2, 2024 due to medical complications.He was born on October 4, 1994 to Ronald J Jones Jr and Denise R. (Hunsicker) Jones in Danville, Indiana.Jesse was preceded in death by his mother Denise, and a cousin Melanie Hunsicker. He is survived by his son, Oliver; father, Ron; half-sister, BriAnna;...
Jonathon Wesley Leon Vanbuskirk
Aug 31, 2024
Jonathon Wesley Leon Vanbuskirk, a beloved son, sibling, and friend, left this world on August 31, 2024, in his hometown of Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on August 3, 1991 Jonathon's journey was marked by a character defined by compassion, integrity, and an immense capacity to love deeply.
As a proud graduate of Perry Meridian High School, Jonathon finished his studies in 2010...
Diana Lynn Johnson
Aug 28, 2024
INDIANAPOLIS- Diana Lynn ( Hornsby) Johnson, 62 went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 28, 2024. She was born on August 6, 1962 to the late Kenneth White and Minnie Alice ( Hicks) Hornsby in Indianapolis, Indiana. Diana attended Arsenal Technical High School. Diana is survived by her three children that she loved deeply. Bradley ( Melanie )...
Jane Elizabeth Zahn
Aug 27, 2024
Jane Elizabeth (Forestal) Zahn, 94, Indianapolis, died peacefully on August 27, 2024. She was born August 17, 1930 to Joseph and Anne Forstal in Indianapolis. She married the love of her life C. Mike on December 23, 1950 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Indianapolis. Mike and Jane were married for 59 years until the time of his death in...
Rose Fay Cannon
Aug 23, 2024
Rose Fay (Smith) Cannon, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2024, in her hometown of Indianapolis, Indiana, at the age of 83. Born on October 29, 1940, to Earl and Bessy Smith, she graced this world with her loving presence and gentle spirit, forever leaving an indelible mark on those who were fortunate enough...
Michael "Mike" Wayne Smith
Aug 20, 2024
Michael "Mike" Wayne Smith, born on December 15, 1956, in Franklin, Indiana, to Jack and Marie Smith, left this world on August 20, 2024, in Greenwood, Indiana, after bravely battling pancreatic cancer for 13 months. He was a beloved figure whose life was characterized by his dedication to family, community, and his craft.
Mike embarked on his professional journey upon graduating...
Enrique Daniel Hinojosa
Aug 19, 2024
Enrique "Rikki" Daniel Hinojosa, born on December 22, 1984, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Ramiro Hinojoso and Jill Frances Cooper, passed away on August 19, 2024, in his beloved hometown. A dedicated Concrete Finisher for Kent's Concrete, Enrique was known for his strong work ethic and passion for construction. He attended Decatur Central High School and went on to build successful...
Enrique Daniel Hinojosa
Aug 19, 2024
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Dorothy Louise Allen
Aug 16, 2024
Dorothy Louise “Dottie” Allen, 79, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away peacefully on August 16, 2024.
Dottie was born August 26, 1944 in Altoona, Pennsylvania, to parents Dorothy (Hugar) Tryon and Bryan “Bud” Tryon.
Dottie is survived by her children: Shawn P. Kinney and his wife, Ann, Parrish A. Kinney and his wife, Laurie and Tiffany R. Kinney and her husband, Dave, whom...
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