OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Donna Mae Johnson

Donna Mae Johnson

Apr 3, 2024

Donna Mae Johnson, a devoted homemaker touched the lives of many with her kind and welcoming nature, passed away on April 3, 2024, in Westfield, Indiana. She was born on May 5, 1928, in New Richland, Minnesota. Donna was known for her warm personality, always making others feel at ease and welcomed.  Donna's love for life extended beyond her role...

Timothy A. Paramore

Timothy A. Paramore

Apr 3, 2024

Timothy A. Paramore, 62 of Carmel, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2024. Tim was born to Dr. Willaim D. “Bill” Paramore (deceased) and Gail A. Paramore.

 

He was a graduate of Carmel High School as well as an Eagle Scout. Tim graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Purdue University, where his involvement with sports statistics began, leading to a 40-year relationship with the Indianapolis...

Brenda S. Weisheit

Brenda S. Weisheit

Apr 2, 2024

Brenda S. Weisheit, 81, of Bedford, Indiana, passed away on April 2, 2024, in Greenfield, Indiana, with her family by her side. She was born on July 29, 1942, in Lawrence County’s Bedford, Indiana, to parents, Harold E. Manion and Marie (Hale) Manion.   Having been born and raised in Bedford, Indiana, Brenda made the journey with her late husband, Kent,...

Kenneth W. Casey

Kenneth W. Casey

Apr 2, 2024

Kenneth Wayne Casey, 87, of Westfield passed away surrounded by his family on April 2, 2024.  He was born December 20, 1936, the son of the late Cecil and Pauline (Stanley) Casey.  He married his high school sweetheart, Betty Lou Clark, on August 19, 1956.  

Kenny lived his entire life in Westfield. He graduated from Westfield High School where he...

Betty Jane Mikels

Betty Jane Mikels

Apr 2, 2024

Betty Jane Mikels, 99, passed away April 2, 2024, in Lebanon, IN. She was born December 21, 1924, in Indianapolis.

 

Betty dedicated 52 years of her life as an owner and operator of B & J Janitorial Service with her husband Jack. She also loved to spend her free time at their Rockville Camp Ground.

 

She is survived by her daughters Jackie...

Lawrence Robert Grein

Lawrence Robert Grein

Apr 2, 2024

Lawrence "Larry" Robert Grein, born December 27, 1940 in Joliet, Illinois to Raymond and Hazel Grein, sadly passed away on April 2, 2024. 

He survived his siblings: Marilyn (William) Burich, Raymond (Shirley) Grein, Sharron (John) Zelinski, Richard Grein and Joseph Grein. He is survived by his ‘family’: Alex George, Richard Hamilton; nephews and nieces: Bill Burich, Maureen Van Moffaert, Karen (Bruce) Levin, Peggy...

Edward Lee Williams Jr.

Edward Lee Williams Jr.

Apr 2, 2024

 Edward Lee Williams Jr., 97, of New Palestine passed away on April 2, 2024. He was born on August 26, 1926, in Corbin, Kentucky to parents Edward Sr. and Eula Williams. Edward dutifully served his country in the United States Army (1st Calvary 302nd Recon Trp) during World War II. He was a proud veteran, always sporting his infamous WW2...

Estill Manning

Estill Manning

Apr 2, 2024

Estill Edward Manning, 84, passed away April 2, 2024.

 

He was born on December 20, 1939, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, to George and Ada Manning. 

 

He is survived by his loving wife, Carol Jean Manning; children, James Lee Manning (Sherry), Carol Joann Ruano, William Eugene Manning (Donna); grandchildren, Joshua James Manning (Debbie), Savanna Jo Ruano, Brandon Michael Hendricks, Cole Keeley (Peyton), Steven Powell...

Marilyn R. Edwards

Marilyn R. Edwards

Apr 2, 2024

Marilyn R. Edwards, 87 of Carmel, passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2024.  Marilyn was born September 2, 1936 in Mishawaka, IN to the late Daniel and Margaret Glesmer. She was a graduate of John Adams High School.

 

While a resident of South Bend, Marilyn worked for Sears Roebuck & Co., and later, in Carmel, worked for Kohl’s Department Store.  She was...

Donald Raymond Hodson

Donald Raymond Hodson

Apr 1, 2024

Donald Raymond Hodson 81 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on April 01, 2024.  Donald was born on March 09, 1943 in Marion, Indiana.  He was the proud son of William David and Mary Macy (Barnes) Hodson.  He was a lifelong milkman who took great pride in his profession and making sure that his customers were well taken care of.  He...

David Glaspie, Sr.

David Glaspie, Sr.

Apr 1, 2024

David Glaspie, Sr.  Born on February 20, 1956, in Indianapolis, passed away on April 1, 2024, in Missouri City, Tx.  David was a beloved figure in both his professional and personal life, leaving behind a legacy of kindness and dedication. Throughout his career, David exemplified commitment and passion. With over 30 years of service at Eli Lilly before moving to Texas...

Kathleen A. Riley

Kathleen A. Riley

Apr 1, 2024

Kathleen Anne Riley, 69, of Indianapolis, passed away on Monday evening, April 1, 2024. She was born in Indianapolis, IN on March 16, 1955, to the late James and Evelyn (Crossen) Riley.  Kathleen was a graduate of the University of Notre Dame. She was an avid reader who enjoyed solving puzzles. 



Kathleen is survived by three sons, James (Carleen), Robert and...

Joseph H. Stanley

Joseph H. Stanley

Apr 1, 2024

Joseph H. Stanley, 89, of Noblesville passed away with his family by his side on April 1, 2024.  He was born May 29, 1934, in New Castle, Indiana the son of the late Ted and Edna (Hibbitts) Stanley.  He married his high school sweetheart, Virginia “Ginger” Stanley on January 20, 1955.  She preceded him in passing on June 15, 2023,...

JoAnne Smith

JoAnne Smith

Apr 1, 2024

JoAnne Smith, 75, of Speedway, Indiana, died at University Hospital after a third short, yet brave battle with cancer on Monday, April 1. She was born in Indianapolis in 1949 to Charles and Loretta Smith (who proceeded her in death), and is survived by her loving husband Phill Bence Smith of 53 years, son Joe (Angie) Smith, daughter Gina (Scott)...

Lillian West

Lillian West

Mar 31, 2024

Lillian “Lynn” West (Davis) 92 of Indianapolis went to be with the Lord March 31, 2024. She was born in Knob Lick, Ky to William B. Davis and Eula (Pedigo) Davis.Lynn will always be remembered for her strength, indpendence and determined spirit. Lynn came to Indiana from Kentucky in her early 20’s to work for RCA where she met the...

Jacqueline Louise Bradburn

Jacqueline Louise Bradburn

Mar 31, 2024

Jacqueline Louise Bradburn of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on March 31, 2024, at the age of 88. Jacqueline was born in Indianapolis, IN on July 18, 1935, to parents, Walter E. and Lillian (Sturm) Patrick. During her career, Jacqueline managed a local bowling alley, working her way up from the customer service counter into management.  She enjoyed spending time with...

Lonnie "Vamp" Radford

Lonnie "Vamp" Radford

Mar 31, 2024

Lonnie Radford, also known as, “Vamp” in his teen years, was the first born son to the late Rev. Forrie and Ernestine Radford; born on June 21, 1943 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky.Lonnie accepted Christ as his savior during his youth when he joined New Light Baptist Church. Years later, he joined Nu Corinthian Baptist Church where he faithfully attended until God...

Howard A. Nickerson

Howard A. Nickerson

Mar 31, 2024

Howard A. Nickerson, 84, of Noblesville, IN passed away March 31st, 2024. He was born March 10th, 1940, in Jamestown, NY. Son of the late Walter and Signe (Hegstedt) Nickerson. He married Elizabeth McLaughlin on May 6th, 1961.

Following high school, Howard joined the Army National Guard where he honorably served for several years. He was a linotype operator at the...

Don Lambert

Don Lambert

Mar 31, 2024

Don Lambert,

83, passed away on March 31, 2024. He was born on December 2, 1940, in Indianapolis to Harold and Margaret (Horrell) Lambert.

Don was a 1959 graduate of Clayton High School, and Greer Technical Institute. 

He was a member of the Air Force Reserves, and a licensed private pilot, belonging to AOPA.

In 1963 he started Lambert Excavating Construction Company, which is...

Floyd "Don" Donald Westrick

Floyd "Don" Donald Westrick

Mar 31, 2024

Floyd Donald “Don” Westrick of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on March 31, 2024, at the age of 89. He was born in Ripley County, IN, on February 26, 1935, to parents, John A. and Alberta (Messer) Westrick. Don graduated from Manual High School and shortly thereafter began working for American Airlines.  He worked in customer service for American Airlines for...

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