Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Sharon Jean Gallagher
May 29, 2026
Sharon Jean (Eads) Ross Gallagher was a respected, cherished and loved individual. There isn’t a person she met whose soul she did not offer repose. She left this earth to dance with the angels May 29th, 2026. She passed away surrounded by her loved ones.
She was born on August 24th, 1947 to Ellen Marie (Mulryan) Sparks and Jesse Arnold Eads....
JoDean Johnson
May 29, 2026
JoDean Johnson, age 90 of Indianapolis, IN passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026.
JoDean was born on August 19, 1935 in Beech Creek, Kentucky, a daughter of Estel and Era (Jones) Sorrels.
She was one of 5 children, the only girl having four brothers.
She is preceded in death by her parents, three brothers: Billy Sorrels, David Sorrels, Paul Sorrels and one...
Gina Marie Mann
May 29, 2026
Gina Marie Mann, age 56, passed peacefully on May 29, 2026, following a nearly two-year health battle. She was born September 30, 1969, in Muncie, Indiana to parents William W. Mann and Patricia A. (Feucht) Mann. Gina graduated from Speedway High School in Speedway, Indiana and then from Indiana University Indianapolis with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business. From August 2015...
Darrell "Shorty" Gene Jennings
May 29, 2026
Darrell Gene Jennings passed away on Friday, May 29th, 2026 at IU Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, surrounded by his children.
Darrell, or “Shorty” to most who knew him, was a man who seemed to live a hundred lives in one. He was born in Indianapolis on April 13th, 1949; the middle son of George Darrell and Juanita Jean Jennings (Maiden: Poole,...
Jerry R. Ingle
May 29, 2026
Jerry Ray Ingle, 86, of Fairland, passed away peacefully May 29th, 2026 surrounded by his family.
He was born in Birdseye, Indiana on January 3rd, 1940 to parents Lloyd and Geneva Ingle.
Jerry grew up in Indiana and graduated with an Aviation Maintenance Diploma from Arsenal Technical High School in Indianapolis. He continued his education at Indiana Central (now UIndy) achieving multiple...
Amanda Elizabeth Szakel
May 28, 2026
Amanda Elizabeth Szakel, age 37 passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2026.
Cremation Rites have been accorded.
A Celebration of Amanda's life was held on Monday, June 8, 2026 at Flanner Buchanan - Decatur Township.
Family and friends were able to come together to Celebrate Amanda’s life.
Amanda was born on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 1989 in Indianapolis, a daughter of Anthony and Maurene...
Teresa Slabinski
May 28, 2026
Teresa Ann Slabinski of Carmel, IN, passed away on May 28, 2026, at the age of 73. She was born in Wilkes - Barre, PA, on June 22, 1952, to parents, Angelo and Yolanda (Stanziale) Capristo.
Teresa married Joseph “Joe” Slabinski on August 19, 1972 and spent nearly 54 dedicated years together. Joe and Teresa raised their family in Plains, PA...
Roland Julius Preuss
May 28, 2026
Roland Julius Preuss, 99, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, formerly of Indianapolis, was called to heaven by our Lord, Jesus Christ, on May 28, 2026. Roland was born on March 5, 1927, to Erna and Julius Preuss, in Waterville, Minnesota. He received the Sacrament of Holy Baptism on April 3, 1927, and was confirmed in the Lutheran faith on June 1,...
Alan A. Hoover
May 28, 2026
Alan Anderson Hoover of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at the age of 80.
Alan was born on December 23, 1945, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was preceded in death by his parents, Kathryn Zimmerman Hoover and Dr. J. Guy Hoover, who adopted Alan and raised him as his own son, and by...
Roberta Ann Allen
May 28, 2026
Roberta Ann Allen, 70, of Indianapolis Indiana, passed away on May 28, 2026. Roberta was born on February 21, 1956, to Robert and Dorothy Coyle.
Roberta found joy in life’s simple pleasures and shared that joy generously with those around her. Over the years, she cultivated hobbies that brought beauty, comfort, and connection, especially through her love of cooking and gardening....
Meddie James Demmings Jr.
May 28, 2026
Meddie James Demmings Jr., age 74 of Indianapolis, IN passed away on Thursday morning, May 28, 2026.
Meddie was born on December 14, 1951 in Indianapolis.
A visitation will be held on Saturday, June 13, 2026 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Flanner Buchanan - Floral Park Funeral Center, located at 425 N. Holt Road, Indianapolis, IN 46222.
A graveside service will...
Karen Marie Hackl-Hunt
May 28, 2026
Karen Marie Hackl-Hunt, age 68, of Indianapolis, passed away on May 28, 2026. She was born on December 16, 1957, in Chicago, Illinois.
Karen grew up with her brother in Bloomington, IL. From an early age, her parents, both educators, taught her to have a love for learning; she even taught her younger brother, Mark, how to read. Mark called her...
Carolyn Sue Soder
May 28, 2026
Carolyn Sue Soder, a woman whose life was woven with creativity, generosity, and an indomitable spirit, passed away on May 28, 2026. Born on August 12, 1932, Sue embraced the world with a heart full of warmth and a personality marked by thoughtfulness, wit, and an abiding stubbornness that only underscored her strength and resilience. Sometimes a pill, as those who...
Jeananne Schultz
May 27, 2026
Jeananne Schultz, 69, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2026. She was born on June 15, 1956, to parents Robert and Rita (Ferricane) Housel.A graveside service will be held at 1 pm on July 6, 2026, at Washington Park East Cemetery. Visitors are to arrive at the funeral home to gather before heading into the cemetery.
Gary Todd
2026
Gary Irl Todd was born May 8, 1937 in Walla Walla, WA and passed away peacefully on May 22, 2026 in Forest, VA.
He was preceded in death by his parents, William Irl and Ruby Alice (Waddington) Todd, and his brother, Robert Lynn Todd.
Survivors include his wife of 67 years, Linda May Todd; sister Nancy LeEtta Bayne (Duane); children Teresa Renee...
Alice Lillian Good
May 27, 2026
Alice Lillian Good of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away quietly on May 27, 2026, at 98 years of age. She was born January 16, 1928, in Horse Cave, Kentucky to the late Benjamin and Helen (Barber) Whitlow. Lillian, as she affectionately went by, worked numerous jobs in her lifetime but the most current was a Cook for Head Start from 1995-2005....
Nellie Ruth Wagner
May 27, 2026
Nellie Ruth “Nell” Wagner of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on May 27, 2026, at 90 years of age. She was born on August 6, 1935, to the late Wesley and Lucille Yarbro. Nell, as she was affectionately known, enjoyed traveling, shopping, going to lunch at Cracker Barrel and spending time with her family. She is survived by her loving children,...
Stella Adaline Grant
May 27, 2026
Stella Adaline Grant, née Smoot, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026, at the age of 101. Born on July 24, 1924, in Kentucky, Stella led a life marked by devotion, warmth, and a generous spirit that touched all who knew her.
A cherished member of her Bible Church, Stella's faith was a cornerstone of her life. Her deep commitment to...
Connie Ruth Coir
May 27, 2026
Connie Ruth Coir (née Clampitt)
Connie Ruth Coir, of Speedway, Indiana, passed away peacefully on May 27, 2026, at the age of 73.
Born on March 24, 1953, Connie was one of seven children born to Ruth Donovan in Terre Haute, Indiana. From an early age, she demonstrated the determination, work ethic, and spirited personality that would define her life. To put...
Rosemarie Frances Johnson
May 26, 2026
Rosemarie Johnson (Pedone), 91, passed away on May 26, 2026, in Westfield, Indiana. She was born on March 8, 1935, in Oakland, California, to the late Samuel and Jennifer Pedone.
Rosemarie is survived by her daughter, Deborah (Chris) LaMar; brother, Gary Pedone; 4 grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren.
She graduated with a Bachelor’s degree from San Jose State University. Rosemarie had many professional...
