Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Stanley R. Hoke
Dec 14, 2025
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Byron Thomas Fox
Dec 14, 2025
FISHERS – A Celebration of Life Service for Byron T. Fox, 85, formerly of Indianapolis and West Lafayette, will be held on April 13, 2026, at 12 p.m. at Flanner Buchanan Washington Park North, 2706 Kessler Blvd. W. Dr., Indianapolis, IN. Chaplain John Hamblen will be officiating.
At 2 p.m., Inurnment will be at the Crown Hill National Cemetery Annex, 725...
Stephen L. Capper
Dec 13, 2025
Stephen Lee Capper, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed into the presence of his Savior on December 13th, 2025, at the age of 80. Born in Indianapolis, Steve was a lifelong entrepreneur who founded A‑1 Awards at age 12. What began with sample trophies and ribbons grew into a respected national awards company that continues to thrive today.
For more than 53 years,...
Dorothy Matilda Keller
Dec 13, 2025
Dorothy M. Keller June 24, 1925 - December 13, 2025 Dorothy Mathilda (Falkenroth) Keller, 100, of Zionsville, Indiana, passed away peacefully in her sleep December 13, 2025. She was born on June 24, 1925 in Beatrice, Nebraska to Fred W. Falkenroth and Anna (Cohrs) Falkenroth. She and Jim Keller married June 27, 1948. She spent her latter years living at...
Ryan E. McFarland
Dec 13, 2025
Ryan Edward McFarland, 46, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away on December 13, 2025. He was born on June 19, 1979, in Richmond, Indiana, to parents, Mark McFarland and Jeanne (Emerson) McFarland.
He graduated from Carmel HS in 1998 and pursued higher education for several semesters focusing on business and technology. Married for 19 ½ years, Ryan enjoyed family vacations, especially those...
Mary Beatrice Milliken
Dec 13, 2025
Mary Milliken, 91, passed away peacefully at home on December 13, 2025. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
Mary is survived by her three children Lillian “Kay” Henry, Debbie McDowell, Jim Milliken Jr.; brother Roger Street; grandchildren Ryan McDowell, Tara Harvey, Aaron (Amanda) Henry; and great-grandchildren Emma, and Landon.
Visitation for Mary will take place on Monday, December 22, 2025,...
Tabitha A. Edwards
Dec 12, 2025
Tabitha A. Edwards
57 of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on December 12, 2025. Tabitha was born on January 24, 1968, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Robert and Martha Edwards. She was a stay-at-home mom. She loved everyone and everyone loved her. She was preceded in death by her brother Eric David Edwards and her parents. She is survived by her...
David Lee Spanke
Dec 12, 2025
David Spanke, 67, of Cumberland, IN, passed away on Friday, December 12, 2025, after a protracted illness. An illness that never diminished his innate zest for life. He was born on February 5, 1958, in Indianapolis, IN to Theodore and Rose Anna Spanke. He grew up on the eastside of Indianapolis and attended Holy Spirit Catholic School and Cathedral High...
Annie Mary Swift
Dec 12, 2025
Annie Mary Swift, a beloved figure to many, peacefully departed this life at her home in Indianapolis, IN, on December 12, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on November 20, 1947, in Pheba, MS, Annie was a beacon of love, strength, and unwavering faith throughout her life.
Annie dedicated many years of her life to working in a factory, where...
Sharon Rose Murphy
Dec 11, 2025
Sharon Rose Murphy, 74, of Catawba County, North Carolina, passed away December 11, 2025. Sharon was born in Indianapolis, IN on March 22, 1951, to Harold Canada and Florence Butler-Manning.
Sharon worked as a medical assistant for 22 years, retiring in 2002. She spent her retirement enjoying her grandchildren and her yorkie, Miss Lilly who she was inseparable with.
Sharon was preceded...
Daniel Charles Wheeler
Dec 11, 2025
Daniel Charles Wheeler 79 of Greenwood, Indiana passed away unexpectedly on December 11, 2025. He was born September 11, 1946, in Kenton, Ohio to the late John Daniel and Evelyn Marie (Snyder) Wheeler. Daniel was an Estimator for 84 Lumber Company for 35 years. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force from 1965-1968. He was loved...
Joe Clark
Dec 11, 2025
Joseph R. Clark of Carmel, IN, passed away peacefully on December 11, 2025, at the age of 93.
He was born in Owensboro, KY, on March 10, 1932, and raised by his loving mother, Mary Ella (Rudy) Clark, an incredible woman worthy of her sons’ adoration. He had the good fortune to marry his high school sweetheart, Christine (Shelton) Clark, on...
Donald R. Broadstreet, Sr.
Dec 11, 2025
Donald R. Broadstreet, Sr.
75 of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on December 11, 2025. Donald was born on April 26, 1950, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Clifford and Ruth Broadstreet. He was retired from Walmart. He was preceded in death by his brother Ronald Broadstreet and his parents. He is survived by his wife Alice Broadstreet, sons Donald (Christina) Broadstreet,...
Constance Coxhead
Dec 11, 2025
Connie Coxhead, 100, of Indianapolis passed away December 11, 2025. Connie was born in Utica, New York on January 23, 1925, to the parents of Jean Boratynski and Leo Stackowitz. She graduated from Watertown high school in New York.
Connie was proceeded in death by her husband Glenn.
Connie has survived by her children Steven Coxhead (Sandy), Janice Rockey (Ron), Jeff Coxhead...
Sharon Sue Moore
Dec 11, 2025
Sharon Moore, a devoted mother, grandmother, and unwavering source of love and encouragement, passed away peacefully, just as she always hoped—quickly and without pain. A proud native Hoosier, Sharon carried Midwestern values of hard work, humility, and perseverance throughout her life. While Indiana was always home at heart, she also possessed the courage and curiosity to step beyond what was...
Mildred Louise Kramer
Dec 10, 2025
Indianapolis, Indiana – Mildred Louise Kramer, 98, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2025.
Lousie was born in Carlisle, a small town in West Virginia, to her parents Ira & Maggie (Lawson) Washburn on October 2, 1927. The family moved to Indianapolis in the 40’s, where Louise got a job with Western Electric, staying there for over 30 years before her...
Billy Ray Allen
Dec 10, 2025
Billy Ray Allen ,72, of Indianapolis passed away at his residence on Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
Billy was born November 1, 1953, in Erin Tennessee. He was the son of the Bailey Allen and Maebell (Bryant) Allen. Billy met Maralyn (Kraning) Allen the love of his life in 1970, sharing a legacy of 52 years of marriage. Billy was a proud...
Brian Thomas Simpson
Dec 10, 2025
Brian Thomas Simpson,
age 57, passed away in the comfort of his own home on the morning of December 10, 2025. Brian was born in Noblesville, Indiana on March 30, 1968, to Mervin and Marianne (Camp) Simpson. Brian was a Navy Veteran and proudly served his country.
On January 11, 2005, Brian married his beloved wife, Trish, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Over...
Morris "Sam" Denton, Jr.
Dec 10, 2025
Morris "Sam" Denton, Jr. passed away at home in The Villages, Florida December 10, 2025.
Sam was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on March 20, 1942 to Morris & Mary Denton Sr. He attended Manual High School in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Sam was appointed to the Indianapolis Fire Department October 1, 1969. He was instrumental in bringing the World Police & Fire Games to...
