Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Carol A. Lamb
Jan 23, 2026
Carol A. Lamb, born on January 19, 1943, in Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on January 23, 2026. She departed this world surrounded by the warmth and love that she so generously shared with everyone she met.
Carol, whose maiden name was Apple, will be remembered for her unwavering support and kindness. She was a nurturing figure, embodying a spirit of generosity...
Jesse Clemons
Jan 23, 2026
Greenfield, Indiana – Jesse Clemons, 89, passed away peacefully after being comforted by his family on January 23, 2026. A devoted father, husband, and Christian, Jesse’s absence will be felt by all who knew him.
Jesse was born in Wilstacy, Kentucky, on October 12, 1936, to parents Jacob & Eva (Russell) Clemons. Seeking better opportunities, Jesse moved to Indiana where he...
Henry Long
Jan 23, 2026
Henry Long, 79, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on January 23, 2026. He was born on June 16, 1946, in Indianapolis, the son of Frances Sophia Bick (Hilsmeyer).
Henry grew up in Indianapolis and graduated from Thomas Carr Howe High School in 1965. Shortly after graduation, he was drafted into the United States Army and served...
Duane Earl Kyler
Jan 22, 2026
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Duane, of Zionsville, Indiana, was born on June 10, 1945 and passed away on January 22, 2026. Duane graduated from Borger High School in Borger, Texas (Class of 1963) and went on to earn his undergraduate degree from the University of Tulsa, later completing a master’s degree in business at Southern...
Mr. Ralph Andrew Thompson Jr.
Jan 22, 2026
Mr. Ralph Andrew Thompson Jr., 84 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on January 22, 2026, in Avon, Indiana. Ralph was born on February 03, 1941, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Ralph Andrew and Ferne Marie (Litzmann) Thompson Sr. Ralph served our country and was Honorably Discharged from the United States Army. He was preceded in death by his parents Ralph Sr.,...
Paul I. Lew
Jan 22, 2026
Dr. Paul Ilsun Lew, 91, of Carmel, Indiana died peacefully on January 22, 2026 surrounded by his family. Paul was born in Seoul, Korea on April 8, 1934 to Bishop Hyungki Julius Lew and Hyungsook Julia Lew. In 1950, following the invasion by communist North Korea into South Korea, his family was forced to flee their home, ultimately moving to...
Ruth Ann Peace
Jan 22, 2026
Ruth Ann Peace, 81, of Greenfield, passed away January 22, 2026. She was born in Indianapolis to the parents George and Gladys (Copp). Ruth grew up in Indianapolis and went to Shortridge High School. In 1961, Ruth married her sweet husband, George Peace. They shared 61 loving years of marriage together.
For 25 years Ruth was a cook for Mt. Comfort...
Gladys Marie South
Jan 22, 2026
Gladys Marie South, lovingly known to many as “Happy Tail,” passed away peacefully at her home in Lebanon, Indiana, on January 22, 2026, at the age of 87.
Gladys was born on May 21, 1938, in Climax, Georgia, the daughter of the late Rev. Stephen Mihlfeld and Mary Edna Mihlfeld. From an early age, she carried with her a strong sense...
Ngozi Prisca Adegbeminiyi
Jan 21, 2026
Ngozi Prisca Adegbeminiyi, aged 38, of Brownsburg, Indiana, passed away on January 21, 2026. Born on July 7, 1987, in Lagos, Nigeria, to Eloka Okorji and Chukwuwume Okorji. Ngozi was a remarkable individual who touched the lives of many.
A gifted nursing student and Certified Nursing Assistant, she dedicated her career to caring for others, embodying compassion and commitment in all...
Carden Rothbauer
Jan 21, 2026
Carden Rothbauer of Carmel, IN, passed away on January 21, 2026, at the age of 15. He was born in Colorado Springs, CO, on April 30, 2010.
It is with a brokenhearted, soul shredded spirit that I share the passing of my one and only beloved son, Carden Rothbauer, a sophomore at Carmel High School.
Carden had a funny quick wit and...
John Michael Mills
Jan 21, 2026
John Michael Mills, 45, of Hazel Green, Alabama, passed away on January 21, 2026, from heart failure. Known to many simply as “John Michael,” he will be remembered for his quiet demeanor, his generous spirit, and the deep care he showed to those closest to him. Born on June 25, 1980, in Indianapolis, John was the beloved son of John...
Jean D. Marsee
Jan 21, 2026
Jean D. Marsee of Indianapolis, Indiana formerly of Elizabethtown, Kentucky passed away January 21, 2026, at 93 years of age. She was born June 27, 1932, in Bowling Green, Kentucky to the late George B. and Catherine C. (Spugnardi) Donnelly. Jean worked for many years as a Secretary for an Insurance Company. She was a member of St. Jude Catholic...
Richard Leon Rasdell
Jan 21, 2026
RICHARD LEON RASDELL (Dickie), was born January 23, 1942, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was the son of Robert Earl and Georgia Mae Rasdell. Richard was the only son born into a loving family which included 4 sisters. His parents and sister Phyllis Wesley preceded him in death.
In 2002, he was united in Holy Matrimony to Ms. Brenda Rogers Dickey Brown....
Richard Joseph Newlin
Jan 20, 2026
Richard Joseph Newlin, 52 of Indianapolis, was one of the most genuine people you could ever meet. Known for his sense of humor and selfless nature, his laugh was infectious and his willingness to be present was unrivaled.
Born May 29, 1973, Rick was a veteran of the Air Force reserves, was a long-time truck driver, a motorcycle enthusiast, and an...
Kathryn Sue Astrike
Jan 20, 2026
Kathryn Sue Astrike, age 78, passed away peacefully with her family by her bedside on January 20, 2026 in Noblesville, Indiana. She was born on March 21, 1947 in Milan, Indiana to Roy and Marjorie Conaway, both of whom preceded her in death. She has a younger brother Ron Conaway presently living in Martinsville. Kathy spent her formative years in...
Jose Alfredo Sanchez
Jan 19, 2026
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Jose Alfredo Sanchez Ponce De Leon, 67, passed away on January 19, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on May 24, 1958, in Mexico City, Mexico, Alfredo lived a life defined by dedication, craftsmanship, and quiet generosity.
Alfredo received his education at Escuela Técnica Industrial in Mexico City, where he trained as an electrician. However, it was...
Regina Trussell Vuskovich
Jan 19, 2026
Regina “Gina” Vuskovich, 65, of Zionsville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones. A devoted wife, mother, sister, Gina will be remembered as the life of the party, and for her generous spirit, warmth, and incredible style.
Born on March 2, 1960, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Gina was the beloved daughter of the late Patricia and...
Doug H. Paff
Jan 19, 2026
Doug H. Paff, a beloved father, husband, and friend, passed away on January 19, 2026, in Indianapolis, where he was born on May 31, 1962. He leaves behind a legacy of love and laughter that will be remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Doug dedicated many years of his life as a sales associate for Walmart, where...
Bruce Andrew Kotzan
Jan 18, 2026
Bruce Andrew Kotzan of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on January 18,2026, with his wife at his side.
Known for his larger-than-life presence and his quick-witted humor, Bruce commanded the room, whether it was the court room or a friend’s dining room. He was a raconteur with a talent for sharing the perfect details – none of which was unnecessary – to...
Donald Joe James
Jan 18, 2026
Wilkinson, Indiana – Donald Joe James, 85, passed away while being comforted by his family on January 18, 2026. A quiet man who was devoted to his family and wife, his steady presence will be forever missed by those who knew him.
Don was born in Hartford City, Indiana, on March 8, 1940, to parents Homer Wesley & Audrey (Ketterman) James....
