Timothy M. Ruff, Ph.D., (birth name Kenneth Leland Ruff) passed away on May 18, 2023 in Noblesville, Indiana. He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Laura Hansen Dean, J.D., Indianapolis, and her siblings, Linda Frary, Nancy Riordan, and Michael Hansen; and greatly loved son and daughter-in-law Joshua and Jamie Ruff and their 3 daughters, Emerson, Monroe, and Jade,...
Lucille “Andrea” Elanor Grant, 93, of McCordsville, Indiana passed away on May 18, 2023, in the comfort of her home. She was born in Orange, New Jersey on May 19, 1929, to her parents Howard and Lauretta Nichols. Andrea was one of a kind—wearing many different hats throughout her lifetime. She worked for Western Electric for 32 years and retired...
Virginia “Ginny” (Shelton) Albright, 89, formerly of Indianapolis and Burnsville, North Carolina, passed away on May 18, 2023. She was born in Bee Log, North Carolina on May 21, 1933, and was residing in Ely, Minnesota.
She was never happier than when she was surrounded by her family, including her many beloved grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was always quick...
Indianapolis, Indiana – Larry Dean Brune passed away on May 17, 2023. Larry was born to Creth and Mildred Brune in Beech Grove, Indiana, on September 9, 1940. He was 82 years old.
Larry joined the Ford Motor Company right out of high school when he was 18 years old. He worked there for 35 years until his retirement at...
76 of Indianapolis passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, surrounded by her loving husband. Judith was born in Urbana, IL on August 9, 1946, to the late James T., Sr., and Rosemary Lou Sullivan.
She worked for many years as an Administrative Assistant with St. Vincent Hospital, Dr. Bertram Roth’s office, Dr. John Mitchelson’s office and Humana Women’s Hospital...
Betty J. Stickle, 95, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on May 16, 2023. She was born on April 15, 1928, in Indianapolis, to the late Ervin and Gladys Knarzer.
Betty graduated from Howe High School in 1946. She was a founding member of the Howe alumni association, attending her last meeting just last week. She was a church secretary at...
Michael Kenneth Briggs of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on May 16, 2023, at the age of 68. He was born in Indianapolis, IN, on November 25, 1954, to parents, Carl and Frances (Lengel) Briggs.
Michael was a Welder/Safety Advisor for Amtrack for several years. He enjoyed spending time outdoors, fishing and sunbathing on the beach. Michael had a witty sense...
James L. Cook, 85, of Noblesville passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2023. He was born on July 7, 1937, in Mason, West Virginia to the late Victor and Mary (Roush) Cook. He married his childhood sweetheart, Joyce L. Byus. She preceded him in passing on August 1, 2019, after 61 years of marriage.
He retired from Civil Service as...
Mary Rose Crowley, 65, passed away on Tuesday, May 16th. She was born May 25, 1957, in Minneapolis, MN to Neil and Peggy Crowley. She was a life long resident of Indianapolis, IN and graduated from North Central High School in 1976. Mary loved spending time with her family, especially her 16 nieces and nephews and 11 great nieces and...
Dorothy C. Clark, 86, of Brownsburg and formerly of Noblesville passed away May 16, 2023. She was born January 3, 1937, in Indianapolis the daughter of the late Charles R. and Ruth (Faulk) Hightshue. She married Frank R. Clark on October 22, 1965. He preceded her in passing on November 9, 2006.
Dorothy’s big heart and desire to care for...
Billie K. Realey 84 of Camby, Indiana passed away May 16, 2023. He was born on August 4, 1938, in Beech Grove, Indiana to the late Claude A. and Nellie J. (Rapier) Realey. He was a 1956 graduate of Arsenal Tech High School in Indianapolis, Indiana. Bill, as he was affectionately known, worked for the Indianapolis Public Schools in the...
Gerald Martin Bruckner, 82, of Carmel passed away May 15, 2023. He was born July 21, 1940, in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Lewis and Erna Martha (Bayer) Bruckner. He married Norma Jean (House) Bruckner on June 20, 1964.
Gerald was a graduate of Randolf High School in Englewood, Ohio. Following graduation, he enlisted in the United States...
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Paul A. Clark, a beloved father, brother, son, and grandfather. Paul was born on January 3rd, 1965 to James and Ima Christine Clark, to whom he succeeds in his final home of Heaven. He will be remembered for his wisdom, strong character, big heart, and impeccable work ethic. He...
Janet Yvonne (Coffey) Smith passed away on May 15, 2023, at the age of 70. Janet was born in Franklin, IN on August 20, 1952 to parents, Gus and Avanell (Burton) Coffey. She graduated from Lawrence Central High School and worked in hospitality during her career, retiring in 2009. Janet loved reading, classic tv shows, and music – especially Elvis. ...
Pauline Isabelle Robas, formerly Arnold (nee Yarmilitz), age 92, of Indianapolis, IN passed away peacefully with family by her side on May 14, 2023.
Pauline was born on May 20, 1930 to the late Andrew Yarmilitz and Almeda Ellen (Jackson) Yarmilitz in Oaklandon, IN where she and her sister Wilma enjoyed their childhood and early adult years. In 1949, Pauline...
John William Kelly Jr, 77 of Carmel, Indiana passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023. John was born November 1st, 1945 in New York City to the late John and Mary Kelly.
John was raised in Detroit, Michigan and attended Catholic Central High School where he played football and ran track. He began his career in finance with General Motors at...