Joan M. Runnels
Dec 20, 2023
Joan Marie (Braun) Runnels, age 93, passed away on December 20 in Indianapolis. She was born to Joseph and Ella Braun in Chicago--a city she loved--and she conveyed a sense of street smarts and wit throughout her life. In early adulthood, she married Charles Runnels and with him raised three children who survived her: Duane (Beverly), Debra (Roger), and...
Linda J. Glaze
Dec 20, 2023
Linda Jean Glaze, 80, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2023, with love of her family surrounding her.
Linda was born in Muncie, Indiana on November 14, 1943, to Merrell “Bud” and Marian Ashton.
She was a devoted mother to her sons and Mammaw to her five grandkids. Linda had a passion for crafting, painting, and making her famous...
Virginia "Joyce" Williams
Dec 20, 2023
Virginia Joyce (Fulk) Williams, CPA
Joyce was born March 29, 1932 on the family farm near Coal City, IN; the daughter of Warren G. Fulk and Grace M. (Joyce) Fulk. The family moved to Washington, IN when Joyce was a child. She graduated from Washington High School in 1950, and later graduated from IUPUI in 1976.
Joyce married...
Daniel Franzman
Dec 20, 2023
Daniel Franzman, 89 of Carmel, passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2023. Dan was born September 19, 1934 in Evansville, IN to the late Alvin and Helen Franzman. He was a veteran of the United States marine Corps.
Dan was a graduate of Purdue University and was an active member of Phi Sigma Kappa Fraternity and the Purdue Alumni Association....
Donald (Donnie) Harris, Jr.
Dec 19, 2023
Donald (Donnie) Harris, Jr. died December 19th, 2023, in Indianapolis a few days before his 58th birthday. Donnie was born December 28, 1965, the only child to Donald, Sr. and Lucille Harris, originally from Jamaica.
When he was young, Donnie’s mother called him “Don Don” and gave him his first basketball. Donnie grew up in the Butler-Tarkington area going to...
Donald F. Sapecky
Dec 19, 2023
Donald F. Sapecky, 86 of Carmel, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023. Don was born May 20, 1937 in Buffalo, NY to the late Francis and Nadine Sapecky. He was a US Army veteran and a graduate of Canisius College in Buffalo.
Don was a food broker with Loblaw Foods while in Buffalo NY, National Tea after moving the family...
Charlene Marie McNeeley
Dec 19, 2023
Charlene Marie McNeeley passed away on December 19, 2023 in Estero, Florida. She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Robert McNeeley, her daughter Barbara McNeeley Cardella, son-in-law Michael David Cardella and sisters Mary Jane Schloot and Nancy Lennert. Charlene was one of 5 sisters and was born in Indianapolis on November 12, 1947. She graduated from St. Agnes...
John S. Dillon
Dec 19, 2023
John S. Dillon of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away at home on December 19, 2023. He was born to Michelle E. Proffitt and Steven A. Dillon on January 19, 1983.
He is survived by his parents, as well as his step-parents, Amanda and Dave, and his brothers, Michael, David, and Matthew of Carmel.
John cherished his family and his dog, Doc,...
Corrinna Leeann Miller
Dec 19, 2023
Corrinna Leeann Miller 52 of Freetown, Indiana has passed away on December 19, 2023. She was born on April 22, 1971, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Milfred and Nancy (Gray) Traylor. Corrinna was a very loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, daughter-in-law and was also the Co-Owner of Light House Remodeling and Miller Rental Group. Her children and granddaughter were her...
Wilma Morris
Dec 19, 2023
Greenfield, Indiana – Wilma Sonya Morris, 88, passed away after being comforted by her family and friends on December 19, 2023. She was born to Bernard and Lillian (Hayden) Gilson, on September 5, 1935, in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Wilma was an outgoing and gregarious woman with an infectious laugh. She grew up in Celestine, Dubois County, and was raised by her...
Doris Irene (Zook) Biddle
Dec 19, 2023
Doris Irene “Zook” Biddle, also known as “Grandma Bud,” 96, of Greenwood, passed from this life on December 19, 2023. She was born May 15th , 1927, in Lawrence, Indiana, to her parents Roy and Jeanette Zook. Doris was the middle child of 14 siblings.
She married the love of her life, Robert Ira Biddle, on May 20, 1944. He...
Elaine Artemis Antonopoulos
Dec 19, 2023
Elaine Artemis Antonopoulos, 87, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on December 19, 2023. She was born December 2, 1936, in Chicago, Illinois. She is survived by her son, Anthony (Gena) Antonopoulos, and grandchildren, Alexander, and Nicolette. She was preceded in death by her father, Chris Soulias, mother, Niki Marinos (Mavrogen), devoted husband Mimis, and daughter, Mina Ann.
She was...
Gloria Jean Miles
Dec 19, 2023
Gloria Jean Miles, 81, of Indianapolis, passed away December 19th, 2023. She was born March 18th, 1942, in Tampa, Florida, to parents Lowry and Betty Pauline Young.
She married the love of her life, Marlon Miles on December 31st, 1985. They shared many wonderful years together.
She worked as a letter carrier for USPS for 30 years before...
Claire Epstein Schmidt
Dec 18, 2023
Claire Epstein Schmidt (78) of Carmel, Indiana died on December 18, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents Arthur and Elberna Epstein of Toledo, OH and her husband Edward Michael Schmidt. She is survived by her son Andrew Singer (Jamie) of Knoxville, TN and her granddaughter Pauline Singer, as well as her stepsons Gregory Schmidt (E. Smith), Christopher...
Lurlean R. "Cookie" Wilson
Dec 18, 2023
Lurlean R. "Cookie" Wilson, 81 of Carmel, passed away Monday, December 18, 2023. Cookie was born February 4, 1942 in Cadiz, Kentucky to the late Maybee and Florence Lavern Rogers.
Cookie was a faithful member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church, Carmel, IN. She volunteered for many years at the Scottish Rite Hospital in Dallas, Texas, and has...
Joan Stallsworth
Dec 18, 2023
Joan was born on September 24, 1938, to Willis Leon and Nina Marguerite (Carpenter) Clodfelter, at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Joan graduated from Greencastle High School in 1956. She moved to Indianapolis in 1957 and started her career at Employers Liability Insurance Company, which later became Commercial Union Insurance Company. She retired after working there for forty...
Donald Firth
Dec 16, 2023
Donald Firth, 95, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, passed peacefully surrounded by his family on December 16, 2023. He was born on May 2, 1928 in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England to Edgar and Ismay Firth, who preceded him in death, as did his sister Marjorie, and his wife of 66 years, Audrey Firth.
After high school, he became an electrician’s apprentice at Brook Motors. He then joined the British Army and went to many exotic locales, including Singapore....
Kent Lee Campbell
Dec 16, 2023
Kent Lee Campbell, 54, passed away peacefully on December 16, surrounded by family in his beloved Broad Ripple home in Indianapolis, IN.
Kent was a 1986 graduate of Yorktown High School and a 1990 graduate of Ball State University. While he worked in information technology, his true calling was service—to friends and community. He was an active member of Christ...
Angela C. Caldwell
Dec 16, 2023
Angela C. Caldwell, 89, of Indianapolis, passed away December 16th, 2023. She was born January 5th, 1934 in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania.
She is survived by her husband William Caldwell; sons Terry (Suzanne) Caldwell, Michael Caldwell, and Mark (Shelley) Caldwell; granddaughter Megan (Justin) Decker; great-grandchildren Ben and Tessa Decker.
She is preceded in death by her parents Cesedio and Caroline...
Joseph Abramo
Dec 16, 2023
Joseph (Joe) Abramo, of Indianapolis, IN passed away peacefully in the arms of his dear wife, Jeanette and daughter, Leanne, on December 16, 2023. Joe was born March 12, 1938, in Montrose, CO. He lived throughout Colorado and Nebraska before moving to Indianapolis in 1976. Joe and his beloved wife Jeanette united in marriage on March 11, 1978.
The...