OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Charles H. Fonde

Charles H. Fonde

Feb 29, 2024

Charles “Chuck” Henry Fonde passed away at home on February 29, 2024. Chuck was born on October 17, 1950, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, home of his beloved Michigan Wolverines. He is survived by his wife Linda, whom he was married to for almost 50 years, his children Ben (A.K.A. Shubert McTubert) Fonde (Katy) and Megan (A.K.A. Megalopolacious) Fonde (Mike Clements),...

James Edward Walls

James Edward Walls

Feb 29, 2024

James Edward Walls II passed away surround by his family on February 29, 2024 . James was born to James Edward Walls Sr and Odessa Rouse Walls on February 18, 1934 in Carrier Mills Illinois. James was a member of Eastern Star church where he attended until he became ill.

 James retired from the U.S postal service as a letter carrier....

Nancy Karres

Nancy Karres

Feb 29, 2024

Greenwood, Indiana – Nancy Karres, 68, passed away on February 29, 2024, after being comforted by family and friends. Nancy was born to George & Sena (Christensen) Wortman on June 27, 1955, in Indianapolis, Indiana.

 Nancy worked at Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield for over thirty years, retiring as a claim’s processor.

 Nancy enjoyed reading and watching her shows, especially Home...

Ruby Earlene Atkins

Ruby Earlene Atkins

Feb 29, 2024

In Loving Memory of Ruby "Earlene" Atkins

Ruby "Earlene" Atkins, 85, of Indianapolis, passed away on February 29th, 2024. She was born on October 24th, 1938, to parents Earl and Ruby (White) King. Raised on the southside of Indiana, she shared her childhood with three brothers and two sisters.

In her early twenties, Earlene embarked on the journey of starting her own...

James H Puckett

James H Puckett

Feb 29, 2024

James “Jim” H. Puckett, a dedicated husband, loving father, and cherished Papaw, passed away in Fairland at the age of 92 on February 29th, 2024. He was born on November 16, 1931, in Munfordville, Kentucky, to his parents William Walton and Ivy Lela Puckett. On chance meeting while hanging out at the drive-in with her brother, James met the love...

Irene Elaine Milionis

Irene Elaine Milionis

Feb 29, 2024

Irene Elaine (Moutsatson) Milionis, much beloved mother, yiayia, sister, and dearest compassionate friend passed away leap day February 29, 2024 at the age of 88 from complications due to Dementia.  She was a real gift filled with grace, dignity, strength and positivity and she touched so many lives with her love, support and her creative spirit.  From her first breath...

Shirley Jean (Newnum) Marshall

Shirley Jean (Newnum) Marshall

Feb 29, 2024

“Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the Earth! Serve the Lord with gladness! 

Come into His presence with singing!” – Psalm 100:1–2

 

Heaven gained a new Director of Music on February 29, 2024, when Shirley Marshall arrived after 91 years on Earth. Shirley spent her last days surrounded by, and laughing with, many of the loves of her life, finally...

Raymond "Ray" Stanfield

Raymond "Ray" Stanfield

Feb 28, 2024

Raymond “Ray” Stanfield, 60 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away at Fransician Hospice House on February 28th after a short and courageous battle with Brain Cancer. Ray was born on October 28,1963 to parents Ralph and Irene Stanfield. Ray was the oldest of 3 brothers. 

 

Ray is survived by daughter Lauren (Jeffrey) Burger, grandchildren Paisley and Liam of Columbus, Ohio, mom Irene...

Suzanne Knoble

Suzanne Knoble

Feb 28, 2024

On February 28, 2024, Suzanne Knoble peacefully passed away.

               She was preceded by her parents, Helen and Wilbur Hoover, husband, David Knoble. She is survived by her daughter, Megan Knoble, sisters, Sonja Hoover Kerrichard and Sherry Hoover Schropp.

               She will be greatly missed.

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Brad E. King

Brad E. King

Feb 28, 2024

Brad E. King, a loving and kind soul with a great sense of humor, passed away in Anderson, Indiana on February 28, 2024. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on February 18, 1955. Brad will be remembered for his generous spirit and the profound love he had for his family and friends.

Throughout his life, Brad found joy in spending time...

Barbara Anne Lemen

Barbara Anne Lemen

Feb 28, 2024

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Barbara “Barb” Anne (Litmer) Lemen, 75, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side early Wednesday morning, February 28, 2024 at her home in Indianapolis. One of three children of Donald and Blanche Litmer, Barb was born in Covington, KY on February 3rd, 1949.

Barb grew up in the Indianapolis area graduating...

Katherine B. Schwomeyer

Katherine B. Schwomeyer

Feb 27, 2024

Katherine "Katie" B. (Mote) Schwomeyer, 101 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on February 27, 2024. 

She was born on January 23, 1923, in Spiceland, Indiana to Orestes Ledru Mote and Katherine (Gladfelter) Mote. 

She grew up on a small farm in Spiceland with wheat fields and apple orchards. She was a talented artist who worked as the art editor on the high...

Geraldine Slone

Geraldine Slone

Feb 27, 2024

**In Loving Memory of Geraldine Slone (1939-2024)**



It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Geraldine Slone, of Knott County, Kentucky, on February 27, 2024, at the age of 84 years. Born on March 18, 1939, Geraldine lived a full and vibrant life characterized by her unwavering love for her family, her passion for adventure,...

Michele L. Hillery

Michele L. Hillery

Feb 27, 2024

Michele L. Hillery, age 53 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on Tuesday morning, February 27, 2024.

 

Michele was born on August 9, 1970 at St. Francis in Beech Grove, Indiana, a daughter of Clifford Harley and Geraldine (Adams) Blizzard.  She is preceded in death by her parents.

 

She married Jeffrey L. Hillery on February 28, 1998 in Indianapolis, Indiana.  She is survived...

Larry Franklin Leiner

Larry Franklin Leiner

Feb 26, 2024

Larry Franklin Leiner, 79, Port Charlotte, FL, went home to be with his Lord February 26, 2024. He was born in Saginaw, MI to Daniel F. Leiner and Wanda June (Greenwood) Leiner. Larry was an over the road truck driver for over 50 years. For approximately 20 years, he had a band and toured the upper Midwest. As a Vietnam...

Marjorie E. Birk

Marjorie E. Birk

Feb 26, 2024

Marjorie E. (Young) Birk, lovingly known as a devoted wife, mother, and cherished family member, passed away on February 26, 2024, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She was born on October 16, 1929, in Montgomery, Alabama to parents Mildred and John Young.Marjorie had an illustrious career where she dedicated her time and skills to various roles. She worked at Barth Electric Co.,...

Donald L. Ley

Donald L. Ley

Feb 26, 2024

Donald L. Ley, 77, of Indianapolis left this Earth and went to his Maker on February 26, 2024. Donald was born on November 11, 1946, in Indianapolis, Indiana to his parents, Joseph and Florence Ley. Donald graduated from Purdue University with an Electrical Engineering degree. Upon graduation, Donald selflessly enlisted in the United States Air Force and dutifully served his...

Norma Jean Rigney

Norma Jean Rigney

Feb 26, 2024

Norma Jean Rigney, a cherished wife, devoted mother, and beloved grandmother, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2024, in Franklin, Indiana, at the age of 94. She was born on April 15, 1929, to Elmer and Orena Ladd, and her journey through life was marked by love, laughter, and boundless kindness.

After graduating from Ben Davis High School, Norma embarked on...

Donna L. Lazarick

Donna L. Lazarick

Feb 26, 2024

I used to tease that my wife made the smartest decision of her life when she said “I do” Sept. 1, 1984, when, of course, the reverse was true.

Wracked by endometrial cancer, Donna Lazarick’s big heart gave way Feb. 26, 2024, at 64. Donna cherished her family and friends, and she devoted her life to helping others.

Daughter Nicole might look...

Brenda Joyce Sweeney

Brenda Joyce Sweeney

Feb 26, 2024

Family and friends of Brenda Joyce Sweeney, age 69, are mourning her passing which occurred on February 26, 2024. Born on February 17, 1955, to the late Cleveland and Anita Jacobs, Brenda grew up in the suburbs of Baltimore and Annapolis, Maryland. 

She received her B.S. in Chemistry at the University of Maryland. While working in the pharmaceutical industry in Baltimore,...

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