William "Garrett" Jackson
Sep 22, 2023
William Garrett Jackson, 48, of Indianapolis passed away on September 22, 2023. While Garrett was not a person who sought the spotlight, those who know and love him say his presence was always felt. Garrett is remembered as a caretaker, a generous soul always willing to help and among the first to show up for others.
Garrett was born on...
Jodi Marie Gray
Sep 21, 2023
Jodi Marie Gray, age 70 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on Thursday night, September 21, 2023 at her residence.
Jodi was born on July 2, 1953 in Indianapolis a daughter of Orville and Janet (Cavender) Chastain. She is preceded in death by her parents. She is also preceded in death by one son: Matthew Gray.
She is survived...
Trey Eugene Gipson
Sep 21, 2023
Trey Eugene Gipson, lovingly known as Trey Trey, passed away on September 21, 2023. He was born on June 29, 1999, in Indianapolis. Trey was a remarkable individual who brought joy into the lives of those around him.Trey attended and completed his education at Hamilton Southeastern High School, where he enjoyed community outings and music therapy. One of Trey's greatest...
Von Taylor Ballew
Sep 21, 2023
Von Taylor Ballew of Carmel, Indiana, passed away on September 21, 2023. Von was born in Indianapolis on November 26, 1926. He graduated from Shortridge High School and then Purdue University. He earned the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America. During the end of World War II, he was a sailor for the U.S. Navy, then returned to Purdue,...
Nora G. Emberton
Sep 21, 2023
Indianapolis, Indiana – Nora G. Emberton passed away while being comforted by her family and friends on Thursday, September 21, 2023. She was born to Frank Emberton and Nancy (Wood) Noland on December 4, 1959. She was 63 years old.
Nora graduated from Warren Central High School in 1978 and worked in banking and the auto loan industry for many...
Michael "Mike" Jackson
Sep 20, 2023
On Sept. 20, our hearts were touched forever as we said goodbye to a remarkable soul. Michael Allen Jackson, a man of kindness and unwavering grace, passed away peacefully while holding the hand of his loving wife. Mike's journey was marked by a courageous battle against early-onset Alzheimer’s disease, but through it all he never let go of his generous...
Robert "Bob" Earnest McElroy
Sep 20, 2023
Robert “Bob” Earnest McElroy, born May 4th, 1933, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to the beloved son of Earnest and Cecelia (Hazeldence) McElroy, passed away peacefully in his home on September 20th, 2023. He was preceded in death by his parents, and brother, James McElroy, and sister, Jeannan Keykar. A four-decade resident of Indianapolis, Bob loved the city, enjoying its beauty, people,...
Bonnie Marie Dawson
Sep 20, 2023
Bonnie Marie (Carlson) Dawson, 74, Carmel, passed away on September 20, 2023. She was born on September 15, 1949 in Warren, PA, the daughter of Kenneth and Mary (Taylor) Carlson.
Bonnie graduated from Warren Area High School and Ohio University, and she served as a second grade teacher prior to her marriage to Larry Dawson in 1971. Her true...
Lisa Schmadeke Svenstrup
Sep 20, 2023
On September 20, 2023, Lisa Diane Schmadeke Svenstrup, passed away peacefully in the arms of her children at the age of 67. Lisa was born on June 28, 1956, in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was the second oldest of five children to Diane and Bill Schmadeke. Lisa lived an extraordinary life, filled with adventure, laughter, and love.
While attending Indiana University...
Patricia Feldmann
Sep 20, 2023
Patricia Feldmann passed away on September 20, 2023, at the age of 96. She was born on November 17, 1926, in Mount Vernon, Illinois to George and Ruby Herbert. Pat attended Bradford Junior College for two years and graduated from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. She married Herbert B. Feldmann in 1948. After moving to Indianapolis and raising...
Rita McCarty
Sep 19, 2023
Rita Diann McCarty, 63, passed away September 19th, 2023. She was born in Danville, Kentucky, June 7th, 1960, to Bobbie Eugene and Norma Joyce (Edwards) McDonald.
Rita moved to Indianapolis at a young age and graduated from Emmerich Manual High School.
She worked as a foundry technician for Chrysler for many years before retiring.
On December 19th, 1981, she...
James Edward Zima
Sep 19, 2023
On September 19th, 2023, James (Jim) Edward Zima signed off on a life full of very few regrets, unwavering friendships, endless stories that were hard to believe there was much truth to them, and a family full of his number one fans. For the last few years Jim battled lung cancer, taking it head on and never backing down. He...
Vera Mae Ingram
Sep 19, 2023
New Palestine, Indiana – Vera Mae (Brown) Ingram passed away on September 19, 2023, comforted by her family. Vera was born in Daleville, Indiana, on January 21, 1929, to Arnold and Maggie (Lykins) Brown. She was 94 years old.
Vera married the love of her life, Loyd Clifford Ingram, on November 30, 1946, and raised three children with him until...
Robert "Bob" Paul Metrick
Sep 19, 2023
Robert “Bob” Paul Metrick, 50, of Fishers, IN passed away September 19, 2023, after a six-year battle with lung cancer, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Syracuse, NY to Robert Paul Metrick and Loretta Judith Arleen (Greene) Metrick. He attended East Syracuse-Minoa High School and Onondaga Community College. He worked at Coca-Cola for 26 years, mainly as...
Margaret Hansen Kahn
Sep 18, 2023
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Margaret Hansen Kahn, age 96 passed away peacefully at home on Monday, September 18, 2023. She was the 4th of 5 children born to Frank and Alta (Newcomb) Medsker in Richmond, Indiana on March 22, 1927. She had her best childhood memories growing up in Alexandria and visiting cousins on the farm in Shelbyville. She...
Aloysius Charles Preddie
Sep 18, 2023
Aloysius Charles Preddie was born in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, on June 21, 1952, to Aldwin Pilgrim Preddie and Mathilda Marcelle Preddie. He received his education at Nelson Street Boys R.C. High School and Tranquillity Secondary School (vocational), and along with his family, attended Morvant Anglican Church.
Aloysius immigrated to the United States in 1982 and settled in Brooklyn, New York, where...
Martha Lou Bosma
Sep 18, 2023
Martha Lou (Goodhart) Bosma, age 98, of Avon, Indiana passed away peacefully at home on September 18, 2023, with family by her side.
Martha was born on July 13, 1925, in Paris, IL to Amos and Edna (Nugent) Goodhart. The family moved to Danville, IL when she was 3 months old. In 1933 the family moved to Bainbridge,...
Diane Hoffman Mikiska
Sep 18, 2023
Diane Hoffman Mikiska passed away peacefully in her home with her daughters on September 18, 2023. Diane was born in Indianapolis, IN to Ilene D. and Harry B. Hoffman Jr. After her early years in Irvington, the Hoffman family moved to Worthington, IN, where they resided until Diane graduated from high school. She went on to Indiana University, where she...
Norman C. Morehead
Sep 17, 2023
Norman C. Morehead’s life was marked by both significant challenges and happiness. He was born August 20, 1953 in Noblesville, Indiana. He passed away September 17, 2023, during a vacation in Miramar Beach, Florida. He recently celebrated his 50th wedding anniversary and reached the milestone of his 70th birthday.
Norman completed his elementary and high school education in Noblesville, and...
George William Kurtz, Jr.
Sep 17, 2023
George William Kurtz, Jr. was born on April 8, 1938, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late George William Kurtz, Sr. and Mildred (Stephens) Carpenter. He accepted Christ at an early age. He was baptized at Northside New Era Baptist Church. He attended Indianapolis Public School #87 and Shortridge High School. He loved to go to the Crispus Attucks basketball games...