OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

George Lowell Watts

George Lowell Watts

Aug 26, 2024

George Lowell Watts, 81, a resident of Fishers, Indiana, passed away on Monday morning, August 26, 2024.

George was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on October 1, 1942, a son of Harry and Mamie (Giroud) Watts.

A United States Air Force veteran, George attained sergeant rank while serving as a ballistic missile tech in the North Dakota missile fields between 1963 and 1968....

Delores Jean "Jeannie" Dorsett

Delores Jean "Jeannie" Dorsett

Aug 25, 2024

Dolores Jean “Jeannie” Dorsett, 74 of Indianapolis passed away Sunday August 25, 2024. Jeannie was born in Indianapolis to Lester M. and Virginia L Ping on March 31st, 1950.

She is survived by her sons Jack (Shelley) Dorsett and Jason (Jackie) Dorsett, Grandchildren Colin and Kendyll Dorsett, Brothers Michael (Carol) Ping, Ric (Michele) Ping and Kenneth (Brenda) Ping and sister Echo...

Angela Sue Trieb

Angela Sue Trieb

Aug 25, 2024

Angela “Angie” Sue Trieb (Gwinn), 64, of Indianapolis, IN, was born in Wichita, Kansas on July 28, 1960, the daughter of Wanita (Smith) and Gordon Gwinn, and passed away on August 25, 2024, in Mount Crested Butte, CO.

Angie married the love-of-her-life, Jay Trieb, in an intimate ceremony on August 8, 1987. The couple had two children together. Angie and Jay...

Alice Jane Harris

Alice Jane Harris

Aug 25, 2024

Indianapolis, Indiana – Alice Jane Harris, 81, passed away peacefully after being comforted by family, on August 25, 2024. A beloved mother and wife, she will be missed by not only her family but her community.

Jane was born on January 5, 1943, and raised in Paoli, Indiana, by parents Robert and Dora (Owens) Marshall. She graduated from Paoli High School...

Terrance J. Sedinger

Terrance J. Sedinger

Aug 25, 2024

Indianapolis, Indiana – Terrance J. Sedinger, 85, beloved husband and father, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2024, after being comforted by family. He will be deeply missed.

Terry was born in Beech Grove, Indiana, on September 8, 1938, to parents James Henry Sedinger and Levera (Saunders) Sedinger. Terry attended Beech Grove High School and after graduating he joined the United...

Janie Lee Basey

Janie Lee Basey

Aug 25, 2024

Janie Lee Basey, 80, of Indianapolis, went to be with her Lord and Savior, August 25th, 2024. She was born June 13th, 1944, to parents Ray and Eunice Reuter. 

Janie grew up in Indianapolis. When she was a young girl in grade school, she met the love of her life, Lester Basey. They grew up together, and on March 10th, 1961,...

Rev. James Elwood Miller

Rev. James Elwood Miller

Aug 25, 2024

Rev. James E. Miller, 91, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away peacefully on August 25, 2024. Born on May 11, 1933, in Smith Valley, IN, to Rosell and Lucille Miller, Jim lived a life full of love, laughter, and service.

Jim is survived by his beloved wife, Linda Miller, and his cherished children: Karen, David, Donald, Daniel, Duane, and Ashlee. He was...

Mark Anthony Pryor

Mark Anthony Pryor

Aug 25, 2024

Mark Anthony Pryor, a beloved son, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on August 25, 2024, in his hometown of Indianapolis, where he was born on March 26, 1963. 

With a welcoming spirit, Mark had a unique ability to draw people in. He was not only a dedicated sports fan but also a devoted family man. His love for the...

Wayne Wiley West

Wayne Wiley West

Aug 25, 2024

Wayne Wiley West, 62, left this world too soon, on August 25th, 2024. He was born in Indianapolis, January 24th, 1962, to parents Robert West and LaVonne Berman. 

Wayne grew up in Indy and graduated from Triton High School. He continued his education, receiving the certification of Master Mechanic. 

Wayne was a mechanic since birth, and he built his first engine at...

Curtis R. Harris

Curtis R. Harris

Aug 25, 2024

Curtis Randolph Harris, 89, of Indianapolis, went to be with his Lord and Savior, on August 25th, 2024. He was born in Overton County, Tennessee, January 24th, 1935 to parents Curtis H. Harris and Juanita (Ferrell) Harris. 

Curtis grew up in Tennessee. There, he met the love of his life Joyce Nelson. On October 12th, 1957, they were married and shared...

Kathleen Rose Leander

Kathleen Rose Leander

Aug 25, 2024

Kathleen Rose Leander, 80, passed away on August 25, 2024. She was born in Mt. Vernon, WA to Russell and Madge Axelson on March 26, 1944. She was the first of three children to Russell and Madge. She is survived by her brother, Maynard (Laurie) Axelson of Mt Vernon, WA. She was proceeded in death by her sister Linda and...

Dennis Joseph Sullivan

Dennis Joseph Sullivan

Aug 24, 2024

Dennis Joseph Sullivan, age 69 of Thorntown, Indiana passed away on Saturday morning, August 24, 2024.

Dennis was born on May 18, 1955 in Indianapolis, Indiana, a son of Francis Edward Sullivan and Elizabeth Christine (Clausen) Sullivan.  He is preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by two sisters: Sandy Wallace and Kathy Taylor. 

Cremation Rites have been accorded. 

A graveside inurnment...

Doug Wood

Doug Wood

Aug 24, 2024

Thomas Douglas “Doug” Wood, 48, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on August 24, 2024. Doug was born in Indianapolis, IN on September 28, 1975, to parents, John R. and Chriselda C. (Stapp) Wood. He graduated from Warren Central High School and went on to earn his associate degree from IUPUI. Doug served on the Greenwood Police Department for 22 years,...

Jean Hall

Jean Hall

Aug 24, 2024

Ethel Almajean (McIver) Hall, known affectionately as Jean, passed away on August 24, 2024, at the age of 87 in Avon, Indiana. Born on January 24, 1937, in Albany, Kentucky to Johnnie Paul and Mary Alleta (Lee) McIver. The family relocated to New Castle Indiana when Jean was young.

She married Donald R Hall in February of 1956 and had two...

Donna Moore Pritchard

Donna Moore Pritchard

Aug 23, 2024

Donna grew up in Indianapolis, Indiana and attended Shortridge High School, where she was involved in many extracurricular activities. While there, she also met the love of her life, Tom. She went on to attend Purdue University where she received a degree in Education. While at Purdue, she joined Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority, an organization she continued to stay very...

Robert Roger Serra

Robert Roger Serra

Aug 23, 2024

Colonel Robert R. Serra, U.S. Army (retired) passed away on Friday, August 23, 2024, in Ft. Myers, Fl at the age of 91. He is survived by the love of his life, Dolores M. Serra, his wife for over 70 years, and by five of the seven children they had together. These include, Cynthia Beatty (Steve) of Indianapolis, IN; Jeffrey...

Donald Tyler Burdette

Donald Tyler Burdette

Aug 23, 2024

Donald Tyler Burdette of Camby, Indiana passed away unexpectedly on August 23, 2024, at 37 years old. He was born April 4, 1987, in Belleville, Illinois to Donald Wayne Burdette and Lisa (Beaver) Taylor. Tyler, as he was affectionately known worked at Allison’s Transmission as a Global Supply Chain Supervisor for the past several years. He was a 2006 graduate...

Joseph "Joe" Thomas Herring, Sr.

Joseph "Joe" Thomas Herring, Sr.

Aug 23, 2024

Joseph “Joe” Thomas Herring, Sr.

57 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on August 23, 2024. Joe was born on April 15, 1967, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late James and Donna Herring. He was currently employed by Rob McCurdy. He is survived by his wife, Tina M. Herring, children, Joseph Herring, Jr., Nicole Herring, Brittany Wood, Samantha Herring and Desiree Herring,...

Theresa Ann (Fluty) Roller

Theresa Ann (Fluty) Roller

Aug 23, 2024

Theresa Ann Roller, 66, went to be with the Lord on Friday August 23rd, 2024. Theresa was born in Beech Grove on April 30, 1958, to her parents J.E. Fluty and Gladys (Whitney) Fluty. She is preceded in death by her parents and late husband Brian Mulhern.

She attended Lawrence Central High school, graduating in 1976. Theresa retired from the City...

Charles “Eddie” Edward Lee

Charles “Eddie” Edward Lee

Aug 23, 2024

Charles “Eddie” Edward Lee

81 of Brownsburg, Indiana, passed away on August 23, 2024, in Avon, Indiana. Eddie was born on January 11, 1943, in Greencastle, Indiana to the late Charles and Christine Lee. He was a member of the Indiana National Guard. He was retired from Link Belt after 36 years. He was also retired from Walmart after 18 years....

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