OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Diane Knipe

Diane Knipe

Jun 10, 2023

Diane Sue Knipe, age 77 of Greenwood, Indiana passed away on Saturday night, June 10, 2023.

Diane was born on August 24, 1945, in Bedford, Indiana, a daughter of her parents: Vance Robbins and Gladys (Ikerd) Robbins. She graduated from Arlington High School 1963, where she was an honors student. She later continued her education, receiving her MBA from IU,...

Charles Merlin Lepper

Charles Merlin Lepper

Jun 10, 2023

Unfortunately, on June 10, 2023, Charles Merlin Lepper passed away after 10 years of living as a double lung transplant recipient.   Charlie was born on January 29, 1947 at the family home on Moore Avenue in Indianapolis, delivered by his father.  Charlie’s parents were the late Leroy Lepper and Vernell Hack-Lepper-Rice.  Charlie was the 7th son out of 10 boys...

Timothy Richard Fuller

Timothy Richard Fuller

Jun 9, 2023

In loving memory of Timothy Richard Fuller, his family shares with deep sadness his peaceful passing in his sleep, likely from a known heart condition, on the morning of June 9, 2023. Tim was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many. His kindness and gentleness were only exceeded by his faith in Christ and love for his family....

Lois Mae Harner

Lois Mae Harner

Jun 9, 2023

Lois Mae Harner, 80, of Indianapolis, gained her angel wings on June 9, 2023. She was born on April 9, 1943, in Lebanon, Virginia to her parents, Clyde and Oma Sutherland. Lois was a hardworking woman who did everything she could to provide for her family. She raised her children and grandchildren in the same home she lived in for...

Martha Belew

Martha Belew

Jun 8, 2023

Please check back later as the family is currently developing Martha’s life story.  Thank you.

Brian "Bribo" Ross Iwema

Brian "Bribo" Ross Iwema

Jun 8, 2023

Brian Ross Iwema died on Thursday, June 8th, 2023, from extreme complications due to a very recent diagnosis of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, less than one month before his 50th birthday on July 6th.  It was absolutely unexpected, and his family and friends are reeling from the loss.  His passing leaves a huge hole in the lives of all who knew him.

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Charles Lambert Spencer

Charles Lambert Spencer

Jun 8, 2023

Charles Lambert Spencer of Indianapolis passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2023, two days after his 86th birthday, of complications related to Alzheimer’s disease. He is survived by his beloved wife Gabrielle Spencer-Bersier, children Philip and Teresa Spencer, son-in-law Mark Szybist, grandson Arlo Szybist, sisters JoAnne Wilson and Vicki Day, and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He is preceded in...

Scott Alan Cloe

Scott Alan Cloe

Jun 8, 2023

Scott Alan Cloe, 57, passed away on June 8, 2023.

Born in 1966, Scott was born and raised in Indianapolis. He graduated from Northwest High School and promptly joined the United States Navy. Scott served close to 10 years as an Electronics Technician, reaching the rank of Petty Officer 2nd Class. His time was spent aboard the USS John F...

Richard Joseph Hamilton

Richard Joseph Hamilton

Jun 7, 2023

Richard Hamilton of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on June 7, 2023, at the age of 68. He was born in Beech Grove, Indiana, on July 17, 1954, to parents, Wilfred and  Deloris (Robertson) Hamilton. He graduated from Arsenal Technical High School in 1973. Richard was in the Marine Corps from 1976 to 1981 as a Field Radio Operator and Parachutist.  ...

Alan K. Blackledge

Alan K. Blackledge

Jun 7, 2023

Alan Keith Blackledge, 64, passed away on June 7, 2023. He graduated from Ben Davis High School in 1977. Alan served in the Indiana National Guard full time from 1977 to 2004 and continued serving as a civilian employee with the Guard from 2004 to present. He served his community as a Reserve Deputy Sheriff in Putnam County for many...

Michael Clark

Michael Clark

Jun 7, 2023

Michael Jack Clark, 57, passed away on June 7, 2023. 

He was born on October 29, 1965, to Harry Clark and Linda Peed.   

Mike attended Howe High School. He started his career early in life in the concrete industry thriving as an operator and mechanic for 35+ years. His most current employment was with The Blakley Corp as...

Sherryl A Ray

Sherryl A Ray

Jun 7, 2023

Sherryl A. Ray 80 of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on June 7, 2023. Sherryl was born on July 2, 1942, in Owen County, Indiana, to the late Wilson and Josephine Langdon. She was preceded in death her brother, Ronald Langdon and her parents. She is survived by her son, Paul (Joy) Ray; grandchildren, Jessica Ray, Joshua (Kristin) Ray, Kristine Ray,...

Kenneth Russ Keska II

Kenneth Russ Keska II

Jun 6, 2023

Kenneth Russ Keska II, 79, Noblesville, went home to be with his Lord June 6, 2023. He was born in Cleveland, OH, to Kenneth Russ Keska I and Mary Ann (Zamiska) Keska.Ken was a proud American, serving his country in the National Guard and Army Reserves. After his time in the service, Ken attended Cleveland State University, earning a bachelor's...

John M. Gregory

John M. Gregory

Jun 6, 2023

John Milton Gregory, 75, passed away June 6, 2023, in Avon. He was born December 10, 1947, to James Gilbert & Marjory Janet (Take) Gregory.

After graduating high school, John joined the U.S. Navy, and was a communications technician where his security clearance took him to serve aboard the submarine USS GREENLING (SS-213), and various other classified jobs around the...

Nancy Jane Beck

Nancy Jane Beck

Jun 6, 2023

Nancy Jane Beck, 50 0f Westfield, passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.  Nancy was born July 7, 1972 in Indianapolis to the late Robert K. and Janet H. Crider.  She was a hair stylist for over 30 years, most recently at Paris Salon in Carmel.

Nancy was a member of Thrive Christian Church and the...

Alexander Brooks Rigsbee

Alexander Brooks Rigsbee

Jun 6, 2023

Alexander Brooks Rigsbee, 28, passed away on June 6, 2023.  He was born on November 18, 1994 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Alex graduated from Carmel High School and earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Indiana University, Bloomington. He loved the Lord.  He loved and cared deeply about his family and friends.  To many who knew him he was...

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