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Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Linda Sue Clancy

Linda Sue Clancy

Apr 24, 2026

Linda Sue Clancy, age 85, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on April 24th, 2026. She will be greatly missed by the many people who love her. Linda was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, and she always said that her family was her greatest accomplishment in her life. Linda was a strong woman of faith, and it...

Randolph Grant Pleasant

Randolph Grant Pleasant

Apr 24, 2026

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Randolph “Randy” Grant Pleasant 85, of Indianapolis, IN passed away April 24, 2026. Randy was born on August 23, 1940 in Cleveland, MS to Everard Grant and Thelma (Chapman) Pleasant. Randy attended Hill Demonstration School K through 6th grade before going to Cleveland Jr / Sr High School where he played football, basketball, track and baseball.

He...

Phyllis A. Winch

Phyllis A. Winch

Apr 23, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Phyllis Ann Winch, who departed this life on April 23, 2026, at the age of 85. She was born on January 17, 1941, to the late Ralph and Anna (Coffey) Shipp.

Phyllis was a beloved mother and cherished friend, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the privilege to...

Robert E. Douglas

Robert E. Douglas

Apr 23, 2026

Robert E (Bob) Douglas 89 passed away peacefully at his home on April 23, 2026. He was born Sept. 8, 1936, in Beech Grove, Indiana. He retired from the US Postal service after 33 years as a letter carrier. 

He was preceded in death by his parents Emerson Newton Douglas and Bernice Elizabeth Douglas. He is survived by his wife Marcia...

Melanie J. Fleenor

Melanie J. Fleenor

Apr 23, 2026

Melanie (Baugh) Fleenor, 48 of Westfield, unexpectedly passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026. As a devoted mother, loving wife, cherished daughter, and the best sister a brother could ask for. Mel’s life was a reflection of warmth, generosity, and an unwavering dedication to her family.

She worked several years for Highland Residential Mortgage but above all, Mel loved her children...

Michael E. Boyer

Michael E. Boyer

Apr 23, 2026

Michael Edward Boyer, a dedicated and talented electrical engineer, passed away on April 23, 2026. Born on February 9, 1942, in Pottsville, Pennsylvania to parents Edward and Helen Boyer, Michael displayed a deep passion for math and science at a young age. He went on to earn a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Penn State University in 1963.

Michael’s career...

Barbara Leach

Barbara Leach

Apr 23, 2026

Barbara J. Leach of Carmel, Indiana, passed away in the comfort of her home on April 23, 2026, at the age of 79. She was the daughter of Carl P. Bear.

Barb retired from Carmel Clay Schools and was a dedicated member of First Baptist Church in Carmel. She was actively involved in her community, including past membership in Tri-Kappa of...

Janice Brown

Janice Brown

Apr 22, 2026

Janice Brown, age 75 of Plainfield, IN passed away on Wednesday night, April 22, 2026.

Jan was born on May 7, 1950 in San Francisco, California, a daughter and only child of Richard and Mary (Casentini) Delucchi.

Jan married Doug Hannan on September 14, 2010 in Las Vegas. She is survived by her loving husband: Doug Hannan of Plainfield, IN.

She is also...

Kellianne Moore

Kellianne Moore

Apr 22, 2026

Kellianne Moore December 10, 1981 – April 22, 2026

Kellianne Moore, beloved mother, daughter, sister, and aunt passed away peacefully April 22, 2026, in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Kellianne was born on December 10, 1981, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Wayne and Theresa Moore. After graduating from Warren Central High School in 2000, she attended college on a softball scholarship where she studied Education. Although...

William "Bill" George Schneider, Jr.

William "Bill" George Schneider, Jr.

Apr 22, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of William George Schneider, Jr., a cherished husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and devoted community leader, who left us on April 22, 2026, in Indianapolis. Born on February 21, 1934, in Falmouth, Indiana, Bill lived a life marked by hard work, dedication to his family and his country, and unwavering kindness.

Bill’s...

Yasuko Summa

Yasuko Summa

Apr 22, 2026

Yasuko Summa, 101, of Indianapolis Indiana, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2026. Yasuko was born in Japan on March 25, 1925, to Sadajiro Imoto and Nobue Sakai. Visitation for Yasuko will take place on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, from 10:00am-2:00pm at Flanner Buchanan Washington Park East Funeral Home, 10722 E. Washington Street, Indianapolis, Indiana 46229. A funeral service will...

Shirley D. McDonald

Shirley D. McDonald

Apr 21, 2026

Shirley D. McDonald, 83, of Greenfield, passed away peacefully April 21st, 2026.

Shirley was born on May 1, 1942, to parents Henry Clay Bowsher & Ann Bell (Comstock) Riley in Indianapolis. Shirley graduated from Arsenal Tech High School.

In 1963, Shirley married the love of her life, Walter Ray McDonald. Together, they had two beautiful children and shared 54 wonderful years. Walter...

Edward "Ed" J. Ellis

Edward "Ed" J. Ellis

Apr 20, 2026

Edward “Ed” Jay Ellis, 78, of Fishers, Indiana, passed away on April 20, 2026. He was born on July 7, 1947, in Seattle, Washington at U.S. Naval Air Station, to parents, Clem and Maria Ellis.

Ed's distinguished military career spanned 22 years, during which he served honorably in the United States Army. He was a talented clarinetist and rose to conduct...

Hubert E. Rethmeier Jr.

Hubert E. Rethmeier Jr.

Apr 20, 2026

Skip was born on December 3, 1947, to Dorothy and Hubert "Hip" Rethmeier. He grew up on the east side of Indianapolis and graduated from Lawrence Central in 1966.

Skip proudly served in the U.S. Army Reserve before beginning his career with the Indianapolis Police Department in 1973. During his time with the IPD, he served as a field training officer,...

Joseph Edward Sitzman

Joseph Edward Sitzman

Apr 20, 2026

McCordsville, Indiana – Joseph Edward Sitzman, 86, passed away on April 20, 2026. A scout master, a strong Catholic, and most importantly, a proud father, his presence will be missed by all who knew him.

Joe was born on October 15, 1939, to parents Joseph R. & Hildreth (Siefert) Sitzman in Indianapolis. He graduated from Cathedral High School, where he played...

Sara Keyler

Sara Keyler

Apr 19, 2026

Sara Keyler, a devoted homemaker whose life was marked by dedication and the simple joys of life, passed away on April 19, 2026, in Noblesville, Indiana. She was born on July 27, 1936, in Rushville, Indiana. Sara’s 89 years were characterized by a steadfast commitment to creating a nurturing home and embracing the outdoor pursuits that brought her peace and...

Geneva J. Quinn

Geneva J. Quinn

Apr 19, 2026

Geneva J. Quinn passed away on April 19, 2026 in Indianapolis, IN at the age of 76.

Geneva was born in Valporaiso, Indiana and attended Valporaiso High School and Ball State University. She worked as a Manager for FedEx and Ambassadair Travel Club in Indianapolis. A talented artist, she was an incredible painter and gifted seamstress. Collector, world-traveler, quirky gift-giver and...

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