May 6, 2023

Emily Holland, 93, of Indianapolis (Speedway), passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023. She was born on June 24, 1929 in Plain City, OH to George and Minnie Sesler. She moved to the Speedway area in 1964, where she raised six kids and provided child-care to many more who affectionately knew her as “Emmy”. The most important thing in her...

May 6, 2023

May 6, 2023

Albert Joseph Rodgers Jr., retired Navy Master Chief 1973, age 87, born to Albert J. Rodgers and Susan A. Porach Rodgers, passed away on May 6, 2023, surrounded by his family.

He spent military time on six naval ships, four include aircraft carriers, and he was involved in the 1962 Cuban Crisis. Albert spent 50 years in Indianapolis area, with...

May 6, 2023

Shirley Anne Bates, 81, passed away on May 6, 2023, surrounded by her family.

Shirley was born on June 10, 1941, in Indianapolis in the Slovenian community of Haughville. There she attended grade school at Holy Trinity parish and later graduated from Scecina Memorial High School. Like many people who grew up on the near-west side of Indianapolis she was...

May 5, 2023

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May 5, 2023

Archie Michael Rohr 73 passed away at home on May 5, 2023 in Rushville. He was born September 18, 1949 in Buckhannon West Virginia to Wilda Eckstein. He was married to Beverly Scott Rohr for 53 years. He is survived by his wife Beverly Rohr, sons; Aaron Rohr in Carlisle Indiana, Austin Rohr in Rushville Indiana and daughter; Shauna (Randy)...

May 5, 2023

Dorothy Alena Allen, age 94 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on Friday night, May 5th 2023 at the home of her daughter.

Dorothy was born on April 7, 1929 in West Baden, Indiana to Elvis E Bledsoe and Cynthia (Hopper) Bledsoe Hooten.

She married Charles “Duke” Allen on August 18, 1946 in French Lick, Indiana.  He preceded her in death...

May 4, 2023

James Richard “Rick” Taylor, 64 of Westfield, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023. Rick was born March 4, 1959 in Lebanon, IN to the late Clarence and Marilyn Taylor. He attended Saddleback College in Mission Viejo, CA. Rick worked in the mortgage field most of his life and retired from that field.

Rick was a member of Northview Church and...

May 4, 2023

Lucille Mae Jacobs, age 93, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away May 4, 2023. She was born May 1, 1930, in Switz City, Indiana to the late Owen and Nellie (Kates) Dailey. Lucille was a Homemaker and a wonderful mother to her children. She enjoyed traveling but loved even more returning to her own home. Lucille was loved by many and...

May 4, 2023

Gage Michael Blaise Litteral, 9 years too young, gained his angel wings on May 4, 2023. Gage, affectionately known as “Mikey”, was born on November 5, 2013, in Indianapolis, Indiana to parents, Lacy and Patrick Litteral. Gage was one of a kind. He was a “Metal Head”, he loved listening to ACDC, Metallica, Ozzy, and many more. Gage’s smile lit...

May 4, 2023

Marlene May Morris, 52, of Indianapolis Indiana, passed away on May 4, 2023. She was born on May 24, 1970, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to parents, Charles J.M Cottongim and Julia A. (Lytle) Cottongim.

Marlene spent the majority of her life caring for children. First it was her little cousins, then her own children, friends’ children and finally, her precious grandchildren....

May 2, 2023

James E. (Jim) Kissling – 5/21/1942 – 5/2/2023

It is with immense sadness that we announce the passing of Jim Kissling, beloved husband, father, brother, uncle, great uncle, god-father, grandfather, and friend. He was loved and respected by those he knew for his compassion, decency, friendliness, humor, and his sometimes gruff, but always forthright, attitude.

Jim grew up in Holland,...

May 2, 2023

Darrell Lee Arthur, 71, of Indianapolis, passed away May 2nd, 2023. He was born in Indianapolis November 1st, 1951, to parents Francis and Carol (Cooper) Arthur.

Darrell grew up in Indy and graduated from Howe High School in 1970. From there, he began his long, hardworking career as a carpenter. In 1971, he joined the Carpenter’s Union Local 758, and...

May 1, 2023

May 1, 2023

Lee Chandler, 91, passed away May 1, 2023. Lee is survived by his loving wife, Marilyn; brother, Steven Chandler and his wife, Sue; brother-in-law, Rod Macy; nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lee and Omel Chandler and his sister, Jean Macy.

Lee was a graduate of T.C. Howe High School,...

May 1, 2023

Born in Indianapolis, IN on September 29, 1971.

Passed away on May 1, 2023, and resided in Fishers, IN

Beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, and daughter; Lisa passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and friends after a long and hard fight against cancer.

Lisa is survived by her husband Tim and their 3 children: Brandon, Tyler, and Kara, her...

Apr 30, 2023

Larry Junior Patrick, Sr. 87 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away April 30, 2023. He was born on August 22, 1935, in Patricks, Arkansas to the late Lowry and Millie (Williams) Patrick. Larry was a Torch Cutter for A-Bornstein for 40+ years before retiring. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and spending time with his family. He was dearly loved and will...

Apr 30, 2023

Richard “Dick” Mendenhall, 87, went home to be with the Lord on April 30th, 2023.

He is survived by his wife of 66 years, Judith Mendenhall.

One sister Ellen Baird, three sons James A. (wife Licia) Mendenhall, Guy M. (wife Karen) Mendenhall, and William M. (wife Taunya) Mendenhall, one daughter Patricia A. Legge, seven grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

Dick was...

Apr 30, 2023

Jean Maggard 80 of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on April 30, 2023, in Crawfordsville, Indiana. Jean was born on October 26, 1942, in Logan, West Virginia, to the late Alfred and Dorothy Rakes. She was a retired supervisor for Ertle Manufacturing. She was preceded in death by her son, Michael Maggard; daughter, Peggy Thomas; siblings, Gary Rakes, Bonnie Rakes and...

Apr 30, 2023

John Doyle (JD) Jones passed away on April 30, 2023, at the age of 90. He was born January 25, 1933, in Orleans, Indiana to the late Charles and Grace (Tarr) Jones. He graduated in 1950 from Orleans High School. He married Barbara Sue Toliver on December 27, 1952. They were married almost 70 years before her death on December...