Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
David Edwin Reel
Oct 31, 2026
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Ruth A Cummins
Oct 30, 2026
Ruth A. Cummins, 69, of Carmel, IN, passed away on October 30, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of leadership, integrity, generosity with her knowledge, and devotion to her family.
Ruth was born in Winton, MN on April 22, 1957 and raised in Babbitt, MN. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Health Information Administration from the College of St. Scholastica in Duluth,...
Helen Pearl Cole
Oct 30, 2026
Helen Pearl (Scruggs) Cole, age 98, of Mooresville, Indiana, passed away in her home on October 30, 2026. After a long and fulfilling life, she has now reunited with her husband, Woodrow Wilson Cole, who preceded her in death in 1988.
Helen was a stay-at-home mother of eight children. She loved her family more than anything. Helen loved to sew, read...
Beverly Rose Wagner
Oct 29, 2026
Beverly R. Wagner was born on May 16, 1934, in Muncie IN. to Florence A. and Daniel J. Ford.
The Ford family lived in the Irvington neighborhood of Indianapolis and as a young adult Beverly worked at flower shop making award winning floral arrangements. She was an extremely talented soprano soloist and sang in the Irvington Presbyterian Church choir for many...
Paul Anthony LaRosa
Oct 29, 2026
Paul Anthony LaRosa
June 16, 1941 – October 29, 2026
Paul Anthony LaRosa, 85, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on October 29,2026, leaving behind a lifetime of laughter, love, unforgettable stories, and countless people who adored him.
To know Paul was to love him. He was a remarkably kind and gentle man and had an extraordinary ability to see the good in everyone....
William David Hedges
Oct 29, 2026
William David Hedges, 79, of Noblesville, Indiana, went to be with Jesus on October 29, 2026. He was born on April 7, 1947, in Connersville, Indiana, to parents, William and Ruth Hedges.
Bill graduated from Northwest High School, earned his bachelor’s degree at Ball State University, and received his master’s degree in education from Butler University.
Bill was a loving husband, dad...
Bobbie "Barbara" Sue Horsley
Oct 29, 2026
Bobbie Sue "Barbara" Horsley, of Greenfield, Indiana, passed away peacefully on October 29, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on March 16, 1946, in Indianapolis, Indiana, she was the daughter of Odie and Helen (Elder) Law. She attended Warren Central High School.
Throughout her life, she was known by many names—Bobbie Sue, Barbara, Mom, and Nanny. Each name represented a...
Melinda Lee Sparks
Oct 28, 2026
Melinda Lee Buckley Sparks, 87, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on October 28, 2026.
Born and raised in Irvington on Indianapolis's east side, Melinda was the daughter of the longtime owners of Buckley's Bradley Barbeque. She attended Thomas Carr Howe High School and became a registered nurse in 1960.
Melinda enjoyed a nursing career spanning nearly four decades, caring for patients in...
Lenville Ray England
Oct 28, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lenville Ray England, known to his family and friends as "Ray", age 88, on October 28th, 2026. Ray was born December 21, 1937, to parents Noah Robert England and Bertha Mae Gibson in Glasgow, Kentucky.
Ray was a devout Baptist, antique collector, and a Western enthusiast.
Ray is preceded in death...
Chong C. Olson
Oct 28, 2026
Chong C. Olson, 81, of Indianapolis passed away on October 28, 2026. She was born in Seoul, South Korea on April 23, 1945, to Si Woo Lee and Bok Dong (Cho) Lee. Chong lived a full life and her end was sudden and unexpected.
Chong is survived by her children, Sharon Olson Ochoa and Paul Olson (spouse Cheryl). She is survived...
Kathryn "Sue" Marie Luker
Oct 27, 2026
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Kathryn Marie (Sue) Skelley Luker, age 91, was born in Bedford Indiana on May 2, 1935 to Paul Leo and Margaret Mary Skelley. She was raised in St. Philip Neri Parish and graduated from St. Agnes High School. While always a vital part of the family business, Exhibition Decorators, Inc., after many years as a...
Terri Sue Davis
Oct 27, 2026
Terri Sue Davis, 69, passed away on October 27, 2026. She was born in Indianapolis to the late William P. and Mary R. Alsop.
Terri grew up in the Nora area of Indianapolis and was the youngest of four children. From an early age, her desire was to have a family, and that devotion remained at the center of who she...
Rafael José Ruedas
Oct 27, 2026
Rafael José Ruedas
10 de septiembre de 1947 – 27 de octubre de 2026
Rafael José Ruedas, de 79 años y residente de Noblesville, Indiana, falleció el 27 de octubre de 2026, rodeado del amor de su familia.
Rafael nació el 10 de septiembre de 1947 en Maracaibo, Venezuela, hijo de Marcial Pineda y Glacira Rueda. A temprana edad quedó huérfano de padre...
Connie Sue McKnight
Oct 27, 2026
Connie Sue McKnight, age 77, after a full rich life, passed away surrounded by family in her home where she wished to stay, on October 27, 2026.
Connie was born April 26, 1949 to parents Albert W. Staten and Martha E. Staten (Conquest) in Bowling Green, Kentucky. She moved with her family to Indianapolis, Indiana in the early 1960's. She graduated...
Donald Boles
Oct 27, 2026
December 19, 1939 – October 27, 2026
Donald Boles, 86, passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2026. A proud Navy veteran, devoted father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Donald was truly one of a kind. Known for his larger-than-life personality, competitive spirit, and love for his family, he leaves behind a lifetime of memories that will be cherished by all who knew and...
Zenaida Buenaventura
Oct 26, 2026
Zenaida Buenaventura of Fishers, IN, passed away on October 26, 2026, at the age of 89. She was born in Pangasinan, Philippines, on December 13, 1936, to parents, Benigno and Encarnacion Montemayor.
Zenaida earned her bachelor's degree in nursing and was a proud Registered Nurse. She moved to Chicago, Illinois, in 1964, where she began building a life centered on family...
Lee Bardach
Oct 26, 2026
Lee Bardach was born in Indianapolis and spent his entire life as a resident of Central Indiana. He passed away peacefully on October 26, 2026 in Carmel after a yearslong battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was a proud graduate of Carmel High School and Indiana University’s School of Business. Lee followed in his father’s footsteps and spent his adult life...
Ryan Alexander Breman
Oct 25, 2026
Ryan Alexander Breman, age 13, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2026. He was born on January 14, 2013, in Houston, Texas, and was the beloved son of Amy and Ben Breman.
Ryan lived a life filled with creativity and compassion. He will be deeply missed by his parents; his younger brother, Jack; his grandparents and extended family; and the classmates,...
