Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Florence Grace Taylor
Oct 23, 2024
Florence Grace Taylor was born October 31, 1926, to Andrew Edwin and Grace S. (Cramond) Taylor in Dumfries County, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Florence was predeceased by her parents and four brothers Robert (Alice) Taylor, David Taylor, George Taylor, and Kenneth Taylor. Florence made many friends at home and abroad, many of whom counted her as family.
Florence received her formal education...
James R. Collier Sr.
Oct 23, 2024
James Robert Collier Sr., 68, of Indianapolis passed away on October 23, 2024. He was born February 17, 1956, in Indianapolis to his parents, Richard and Martha Collier. James served in the United States Army, 101st Airline Division (Air Assault) from September 29, 1974-October 31, 1977.
He is survived by his wife, Patricia “Patti” Griffin Collier; children, James Collier Jr., Melissa...
Lamberto Abeleda
Oct 23, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Lamberto "Dr. Bert" Abeleda, a devoted physician, loving husband, and cherished family patriarch. Dr. Bert was born on November 25, 1936, in the Lubang, Philippines to the late Magno and Francisca Abeleda and began his remarkable journey through life with a spirit of selflessness, humility, and unwavering commitment...
Jane Ann Moore
Oct 23, 2024
Jane Ann Moore, 86, went on to her coronation ceremony in Heaven on October 23, 2024, in Brownsburg, Indiana. She was born on September 2, 1938, in Indianapolis, to the late Thomas H. and Dorothy Bernhardt. Jane was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.
Jane graduated from Butler University with a bachelor’s degree in education. She taught school for several...
Florence F. Asher
Oct 23, 2024
Florence E. (Fields) Asher, 84, passed away peacefully after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born to parents Arthur & Iva (Smith) Fields at home in Laurel County, Kentucky on April 9, 1940. She married her beloved Ferrell Asher on July 17, 1959, celebrating 65 years of marriage together this year.
Florence worked at AT&T as a telephone manufacturer...
Carolyn Patricia "Pat" Myrvold
Oct 23, 2024
Carolyn Patricia "Pat" Myrvold passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 23rd. Born on February 9, 1936, Pat was the daughter of Charles and Theresa Chambers.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Bill, and her brother, Gene.
Pat is survived by her children Larry Myrvold, Tracy Taelman, Julie Bassett, Missy Cox, Chris Myrvold and their spouses, 18 grandchildren,...
Verdus M. Olson
Oct 22, 2024
Verdus M. Olson,of Mesa, Arizona, entered into eternal rest, on October 22nd, 2024, at the age of 98. He was born September 14th, 1926, in Platte, South Dakota, to Con and Ida (Nelson) Olson.
Verdus and his two brothers-in-law owned and operated their own business, Superior Septic Services. After retiring, Verdus owned and operated Superior Excavating.
Since childhood Verdus has been part...
Roy Lane Byrd
Oct 22, 2024
Roy Lane Byrd “Mane” was born to Roy and Beatrice Byrd on June 25, 1954, in Minter City, Mississippi. Roy was the second youngest of eight siblings.
In his early childhood, Roy moved to Indianapolis, Indiana with his parents and siblings, where he resided until his passing. He received his primary education at IPS Riverside School #44 and continued his secondary...
Christine Jackson
Oct 22, 2024
Mrs. Christine Jackson, 95, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday October 22, 2024. She was born on September 19, 1929, in Simmons, West Virginia, to the late Noble and Rosa Dickerson. Both parents and two siblings (Sister Mozella & Brother Frank) preceded her in death.
Christine (Dickerson) Jackson attended elementary school in Princeton West Virginia. Relocating with her Mother to...
Robert "Bob" Edward Pedigo
Oct 22, 2024
Robert “Bob” Edward Pedigo, age 101 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on Tuesday morning, October 22, 2024, two days after his 101st birthday.
Bob was born on October 20, 1923 in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Jerman Tilford and Mary Esther (Finn) Pedigo. He is preceded in death by his parents, his brother, Leland, sister, Lelah Faye, and granddaughter Natalie.
Bob was married to...
Luther "Gene" Zorman
Oct 22, 2024
Luther “Gene” Zorman
77 of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on October 22, 2024. Luther was born on June 17, 1947, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Luther and Adeline Zorman. He was retired from Allison Transmission and had also worked for Kroger. He was preceded in death by his brother, Mark Zorman and his parents. He is survived by his wife,...
Marian J. Pethe
Oct 22, 2024
Marian Joyce Alford Pethe passed on to God's Heaven October 22. She was born in May 1928 in Hancock County, Indiana near the village of Eden. Her ancestral lines were McCord, Apple, Spurry and Marsh. She graduated from Eden School in 1946. She was a Christian since childhood beginning at Eden United Methodist Church, where she married John Pethe in...
Zena Mae Brown Pack
Oct 20, 2024
Zena Mae Brown Pack 84 years old born in Indianapolis on 12/17/1938. Passed away on 10/20/2024. She is preceded in death by her parents Lee and Jeanette (Nicholson) Brown, brother Louis Brown , sister Blanche (Brown) Russell . She was the widow of Othel Pack . She is survived by her daughter Linda Lee Hardcastle, Esther Brown, several nieces, nephews,...
Mukangamije Agnès
Oct 20, 2024
Nécrologie:
Mukangamije Agnès, 82 ans, est allée rejoindre son Seigneur et Sauveur le 20 octobre 2024. Elle est née le 1er janvier 1942 à Butare, au Rwanda, en Afrique, de ses parents Mpambara et Nyirabuturo Josepha.
La foi en Dieu d'Agnès est inébranlable. Elle s'est toujours assurée que Dieu était toujours au centre de sa vie. Dieu a certainement travaillé à travers...
Ammabelle Cunanan
Oct 20, 2024
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ammabelle Cunanan, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, who left us on October 20th, 2024 at the age of 62. Ammabelle was a beacon of kindness and compassion, known for her generous spirit and unwavering dedication to her family and friends.
Born to Abelardo and Cecilia Maniulit in 1962,...
Mary Shebek
Oct 19, 2024
Mary (Lorene) Bergen Shebek left us for her eternal home on October 19th, 2024 at the age of 88. Mary was born in Osborn, (Fairborn) Ohio in 1935 to John and Lorene Bergen. She attended and graduated from Macalester College in St. Paul MN with a degree in Education and became an elementary school teacher. Mary moved to Cleveland, Ohio...
Michael T. Kaforke
Oct 19, 2024
Michael Timothy Kaforke, beloved son, brother, uncle and friend, left this world far too soon on October 19, 2024, at the age of 38. He was born on January 23, 1986, in Indianapolis, to parents, Timothy and Connie Kaforke.
Michael was a member, baptized and confirmed at King of Glory Lutheran Church in Carmel Indiana. He spent time helping the younger...
Vernon Edward Shupe
Oct 19, 2024
Vernon Edward Shupe, 86, of Noblesville, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at home surrounded by family. Born August 14, 1938 in Elwood, Indiana, he was the son of Walter and Dorothy (Dickinson) Shupe.
Vernon grew up in Sheridan, Indiana and graduated from Sheridan High School in 1956. He attended Indiana Business College in Indianapolis and was stationed in...
Brooke Raufeisen
Oct 19, 2024
Alisa “Brooke” Raufeisen
Brooke, the cherished daughter of Greg and Jolie, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at the age of 24.
She was a daddy’s girl, and they shared a special loving bond. Greg was her best friend and biggest supporter. Brooke and Jo, never mom - always “Jo”, spent a lot of time together traveling to pageants and...
