Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,...
Alice R. Miller
Feb 26, 2024
Alice Rosamary Miller, 85, of Indianapolis passed away on February 26, 2024. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on February 3, 1939, to her parents, Charles and Dorothy Dawson.
Alice is survived by her loving children, Randy Miller, Donnita Smith and Darla Miller; her grandchildren, Andrea Smith, Kara Smith, and Matthew Miller (Christine); her great grand children, Joplin Miller and Jett...
Harland Lee Jennings
Feb 26, 2024
Harland Lee Jennings, 83, of Westfield, passed away February 26, 2024. He was born February 26, 1941, in Indianapolis the son of the late Cecil R. and Pauline (Patrick) Jennings. He married Beverly A. Kelly who preceded him in passing on October 29, 2007.
Harland was a skilled Union Carpenter by profession but also enjoyed using his talents in his free...
Carolyn M. Connors Harlow
Feb 26, 2024
Carolyn M. Connors Harlow
Carolyn was born on December 27, 1931, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Mauro and Cloda (Christy) Sferruzzi. She was a part of a trio of the “Sferruzzi Sisters,” of which she and her sisters were proud to be called.
She graduated from Thomas Howell High School in 1949, and then attended one semester at Butler University before starting her...
