Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Kenneth W. Carter
Apr 23, 2013
Kenneth W. Carter, 78, Indianapolis, passed away April 23, 2013. Kenneth was born on October 19, 1934 in Deer Creek, IN, the son of William and Belva (Johnson) Carter. He was raised in Indianapolis and attended Thomas Carr Howe High School. On March 6, 1953, Kenneth married Nancy Lee Long at Christian Park Community Church. He served in the US...
Marjorie Thieken
Apr 23, 2013
Marjorie F Thieken (Boles) 85, formerly of Indianapolis, passed away April 23, 2013. She was born March 29, 1928 to the late Lavern and Margaret Rouck. Marjorie attended Arsenal Technical High School and was a graduate of the class of 1945. She married Nolan Boles. Marjorie worked for F.C. Tucker as the Director of Advertising, and was recognized nationally for...
Robert E. Buis
Apr 22, 2013
Robert E. Buis Sr. passed away April 22, 2013 at the age of 88. Born Oct. 11, 1924, in Amo, IN, to parents Anthony and Orlena Huskey. he is preceded in death by wives Vicky Buis and Margaret Pritchard. He is survived by children Robert Jr., Charles and wife Scheri, and Amy and husband Stpehen as well as 4 step...
Billie Jean Blackburn
Apr 22, 2013
Billie Jean Blackburn 88, of Indianapolis, IN passed away on April 22, 2013.She was born September 22, 1924 in Princeton, IN. She was a member of the women moose lodge #11. She is survived by her son Ted Blackburn, daughters Judith (Leonard) Barber and Susan (Thomas) O'Brien. Sisters Patty (Jerome) Meser and Wilma (Hubert) Graham. 28 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and...
George L. Douglass
Apr 21, 2013
George Lynn Douglass was not a normal man. How do you describe a life this extraordinary? In short George stomped the earth with a passion, zest, love of business and love of family that was at times just plain hard to keep up with. He never stopped dreaming. But he dreamed with such powerful intentions and actions he created a...
Harold E. 'H-Factor' Rhim
Apr 21, 2013
Harold’s life story deserves to be told in words, pictures and video.Create an online memorial to tell that story for generations to come. Recount family ties, celebrate a memory and create a permanent place for family and friends to visit your lost lov…[read more at Tributes.com]
Shirley Ann Sloan
Apr 21, 2013
Shirley Ann Sloan 72, of Indianapolis, passed away April 21, 2013. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Carlian; children, Harold R.(Jodi) Sells, Sr., Roger D. Sells, Lisa Dawn Sloan, and Harold R.(Annabelle) Sells, Jr.; granddaughter, Erica R. Sells, great grandchildren, Haley Rose Sells, Connor Manuel Lewis Sells, and Mia Faye Sells; brother, James David Hutchinson. She was...
Deja Samone Jones
Apr 21, 2013
Deja Samone Jones, 15, passed away on April 21, 2013 at Riley Children's Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. Deja was born on June 7, 1997 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Marcus Allen and Cathy (Williams) Jones. Deja grew up in Warren Township, Indianapolis, IN. She attended Warren Central High School, where she enjoyed playing softball, volleyball, and being a part of many...
Wilma I. Hettenvan
Apr 21, 2013
Wilma Hettenvan 98, of Indianapolis, IN passed away on April 21, 2013.She was born September 8, 1914 Tjalleberd, Netherlands. Wilma was a member of Christian Park Reform Church and enjoyed volunteering at various places. She is survived by her daughter Leigh (Roger) Bultman, 3 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband Abraham Hettenvan, parents Jelle and Anna...
Donald Ray Smith
Apr 20, 2013
Donald Ray Smith of Indianapolis passed away unexpectedly at his residence on April 20, 2013, he was 65. He was born January 26, 1948 in Hazard KY to John and Leanner Smith. Don was a retired steel worker who loved his family and enjoyed the outdoors. He was preceded in death by his parents and a great grandson Connor Tilson....
Wayne Faist
Apr 20, 2013
Wayne A. Faist, 75, Indianapolis, passed away on April 20, 2013. He was born November 23, 1937 in Freeport, IL, the son of the late George and Julia (Frej) Faist. He received his Bachelor's degree in Commerce from the University of Notre Dame in 1959, married his college sweetheart, and began his career in international trade. He received his MBA...
Brenda Sue Carlisle
Apr 20, 2013
Brenda Sue Carlisle 58, passed away April 20, 2013 at Wishard Hospital. She was born November 20, 1954 in Indianapolis the daughter of the late Sue (Lincks) and Raymond Taylor. Brenda was a Master Chef and Baker. She loved her family and enjoyed fishing and traveling. Brenda is survived by her husband, Tom Carlisle; children, Benton Deems, Christiane Carlisle, David...
Sandra Jones
Apr 20, 2013
Sandra Jo Hathcoat Jones 55 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away April 19, 2013. Sandy was born May 12, 1957 to Robert and Lois Hathcoat. She was an insurance agent for State Farm for many years and most recently worked for Turner Security. Sandy was preceded in death by father, Robert J. Hathcoat. She is survived by her daughter, Heidi Ann...
Joe Robert Shockley
Apr 20, 2013
Joe Robert Shockley, Sr., 80, of Indianapolis, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2013. Joe was born May 4, 1932 in Sparta, TN. He was in Construction having worked for Wilhelm Construction and later Marion University. He was preceded in death by his Parents, son, Joe Shockley, Jr., brother, Roosevelt Swope and sister, Mattie Mitchell. Joe is survived by his loving...
Richard L. Skinner
Apr 20, 2013
Richard L. "Dick" Skinner, 72 of Indianapolis passed away April 20, 2013. He was born in Indianapolis on July 5, 1940 to Joseph and Eleanor Skinner. Dick served in the US Navy from 1958 until being honorably discharged with a Good Conduct Medal in 1964. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge, Scottish Rite, Cherry Park Campers Association and...
Russell Rose
Apr 19, 2013
Russell Francis Rose passed away peacefully on April 19, 2013, at the age of 90, as he held the hand of his beloved wife, Jalah of 66 years. He graduated from Austin High School in 1941. Russell was a US Army Veteran of WWII, where he served in the Philippine Islands and occupied Japan. Russell was a self-employed automotive mechanic,...
Jewel A Rozzel
Apr 19, 2013
Jewel A. Rozzel, age 84 of Mill Pond Health Care in Greencastle, IN, formerly of Indianapolis passed away Friday April 19, 2013. She was a homemaker and a member of the Trinity Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Harold Lee Rozzel a…[read more at Tributes.com]
Jack Huett Hall
Apr 19, 2013
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Jack Huett Hall, M.D. was born July 28, 1929 in Kokomo, Indiana, the ‘City of Firsts’. He was the son o…[read more at Tributes.com]
Calvin Robert Clear
Apr 19, 2013
Calvin Robert Clear, 88, devoted husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away 19 April 2013 with his family by his side. He was born in Cambria, IN on 27 February 1925. On 7 September 1947, he married Marytha Dell Phillippe, at Mulberry Methodist Church and later fathered three children. Calvin graduated from Rossville High School in 1943. He attended...
Richard Kremkow
Apr 18, 2013
Richard C. Kremkow, 81, of Zionsville, died April 18, 2013. Mr. Kremkow was born July 3, 1931 in Detroit, Michigan. He was a veteran of the United States Army, a graduate of Michigan State University, and received his Masters Degree from Eastern Michigan University. Mr. Kremkow dedicated his professional life to education having worked in several school districts in the...

