Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Edward C. "Charles" Eckman
Sep 24, 2024
Edward C. “Charles” Eckman, 95 of Fishers, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2024. Charles was born in Lafayette, IN to the late Harry and Nellie Eckman. He worked for the 3M Corporation for 35 years, retiring in 1993. A prayer service was held at St. Louis de Montfort Catholic Church, Fishers, IN, at 10:30 am on Tuesday, October 1, 2024....
Jack Eaton
Sep 24, 2024
Jack Eaton, 80, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday September 24, 2024. He was born on January 19, 1944, in Corbin, Kentucky to Rollie and Mae Eaton who preceded him in death.
Jack worked as a Metal Fabricator for over 30 years, and after 23 years he retired from Meijer at the age of 75. Jack was...
Robert (Bob) E. Weeks
Sep 24, 2024
Robert (Bob) Weeks
July 3, 1936 – September 24, 2024
Robert (Bob) Weeks of Indianapolis passed away on Tuesday, September 24, at the age of 88. Bob was born in Portsmouth, Ohio, on July 3, 1936, to Leota and Walter Weeks. He grew up in Portsmouth, graduating from PHS where he played varsity football and baseball. He then attended Miami (Ohio) on...
James Oliver Collins
Sep 24, 2024
James Oliver Collins
87 of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on September 24, 2024. James was born on December 15, 1936, in Litwar, West Virginia to the late Lee and Beulah Collins. He was a 1955 graduate of Iaeger High School. He was a retired Tool and Die maker for GM for thirty plus years. He was a member of the U.A.W....
Mrs. Jimmye Sue Lickliter
Sep 24, 2024
Jimmye Sue Lickliter of Indianapolis passed away at Hooverwood Living Tuesday morning, September 24. She was 91.
Born in Indianapolis, May 15, 1933, to Leslie Fox and Virginia Criswell, Jimmye Sue grew up on the near west side of the city in the neighborhood known as The Valley. Much of her youth was spent in the home of her maternal grandparents,...
James S. "Steve" Bohner
Sep 23, 2024
James S. ”Steve" Bohner, 64 of Carmel, passed away Monday, September 23, 2024. Steve was born July 18, 1960 in Speedway to the late Earl and Betty Jean Bohner. He was a 1979 graduate of Carmel High School and a 1984 graduate of Purdue University with a degree in accounting.
While at Purdue, Steve was a member of Omega Chapter of...
Francis “Joyce” Shumaker
Sep 23, 2024
Francis Joyce Shumaker was born on August 3rd, 1936 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Harold and Ruth McNurlan and passed away September 23, 2024 in Largo Florida. When she was 2 years old, Joyce was adopted by John and Alberta Davenport. Alberta later remarried Paul Rinker, whom Joyce loved and respected as her father during her childhood. Growing up in Indianapolis...
Daniel W. Musgrove
Sep 23, 2024
Daniel Musgrove, age 80, passed on Monday, September 23, 2024, in Avon, Indiana.
Daniel was born on June 11, 1944, to Jack Musgrove and Elizabeth Musgrove in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Daniel grew up on the eastside of Indianapolis and attended Arsenal Technical High School.
Daniel married his best friend Mary (Lutane) Musgrove on April 8, 1961. They were married for over 60 years and...
David "Dave" R. Stephenson
Sep 23, 2024
David “Dave” R. Stephenson, 52, of Indianapolis passed away on September 23, 2024. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on June 15, 1972, to his parents Richard and Linda Stephenson. Dave graduated from Warren Central High School class of 1990. He then went on to work for Chrysler—where he became a successful Pattern Maker for 18 dedicated years. Throughout his...
Clara Inez Morgan
Sep 23, 2024
Clara Inez (Jones) Morgan, age 92, passed on Monday, September 23, 2024, after a lengthy illness. She was born on December 16, 1931, to Joseph Walter Jones and Laura Lucille Doss, in Macon County, Tennessee, the eldest of four daughters and three sons.
Clara grew up on a farm where chores and hard work were the norm, but when Clara was...
Peggy Joanne (Nelson) Meier
Sep 22, 2024
Peggy Joanne (Nelson) Meier died peacefully September 22, 2024, at Compass Park retirement community Franklin, Indiana. Peggy was born at home in Clay County Illinois February 10, 1932. She attended Effingham High School and played trumpet in the marching band. After graduation Peggy moved to Indianapolis to be with family and found jobs with RCA, and Bell Telephone. She met...
Bradley H. Buriff
Sep 22, 2024
Bradley "Brad" H. Buriff, age 64, of Indianapolis, Indiana, formerly of Cooper City, Florida, passed away on the morning of Sunday, September 22nd, after a brief illness. Surrounded by the family he cherished, Brad left this world in Indianapolis, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and joy that will endure.
Brad shared a beautiful 30-year friendship and marriage with his...
Thomas J. Lee
Sep 22, 2024
Thomas J. Lee, passed peacefully on September 22, 2024, at the age of 94. Born on October 6, 1929, in Indianapolis, Thomas lived a life filled with dedication, compassion, and a love for family and community.
He attended St. Catherine Catholic grade school and graduated from Manuel High School. A proud veteran of the United States Air Force, Thomas served his...
Henry Norman Hoover III
Sep 21, 2024
Henry Norman Hoover III, 59 of Clayton, Indiana passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2024 at his home in Clayton.
Henry was born on March 31, 1965 in Memphis, Tennessee, a son of his father Henry Norman Hoover Jr, and his mother Jennet Louise (Richardson) Murrain. He is survived by his father Henry Nomran Hoover Jr. of Tennessee. He is preceded...
Roberta "Bobbie" Robertson
Sep 21, 2024
Roberta “Bobbie” Robertson, 84, of Westfield passed away September 21, 2024. She was born November 2, 1939 in Evanston, Illinois the daughter of the late Ross and Martha (Scott) Wilson. She was married to Carl Robertson, who preceded her in passing.
Bobbie received her master’s degree in teaching and enjoyed a career as an elementary school teacher. She was an active...
Michael P. Edwards
Sep 21, 2024
Michael P. Edwards, 70, of Mooresville, passed away September 21st, 2024. He was born August 14th, 1954, in Indianapolis to parents Guy Stanley and Georgia (Upchurch) Edwards.
Michael grew up in Indiana and graduated from Howe high school.
A very hard worker, Michael worked at Chrysler for several years, then began his career at Indianapolis Water Company (now Citizens). After over 30...
Michael B. Trowbridge
Sep 21, 2024
Michael B. Trowbridge of Avon, IN, passed away on September 21st, 2024, at the age of 76. He was born in Martinsville, IN, on October 4, 1947, to Clinton and Opal (Brown) Trowbridge. Michael grew up in Broad Ripple, IN, hunting, swimming, and fishing along the banks of the White River. After high school, he answered his nation’s call and...
Gary L. Foster
Sep 21, 2024
Gary L. Foster, affectionately known as "Frosty," passed away September 21, 2024, in Brownsburg, Indiana, at the age of 62. Born September 17, 1962, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Gary was married to his wife Debbie 41 years, and they had a wonderful life together and loved each other deeply. Gary led a life marked by dedication to his work, love for...
Joanne L. Ellis
Sep 20, 2024
Joanne Louise Dufloth Ellis was born to Harold and Florence Dufloth in Mitchell, South Dakota, on November 20, 1946. She passed away peacefully on September 20, 2024, surrounded by her family. Joanne, a faithful disciple of Jesus Christ, influenced countless lives as a wife, mother, grandmother, friend, educator, and cancer fighter. Cancer did not defeat her. Graciously, she communicated, “Being...
Zachery Robert Polson
Sep 20, 2024
September 20, 2024 - Zachery Robert Polson passed away on Friday, September 20th. His family will remember him for his huge heart, his love for others, his obsession with sports, and his overall sweet nature.
Zach never wanted to only be defined by his addiction and mistakes. He lit up the room with his smile and never met a stranger even...
