Nancy Jane (Grieme) Pottenger, age 92, Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away, Friday, September 30, 2022, surrounded by her family. Nancy was born in Elkhart, Illinois in 1930 to Leo and Rosemary (Jones) Grieme.
She is sister to Leo “LD” (Carloyn) Grieme and Perry (Sally) Grieme. Nancy went to Eureka College in Eureka, IL where she received a degree in English Literature...
William Lee “Bill” Kight, 79, of Noblesville, Indiana, passed away September 30, 2022. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 59 years Sondra Kight, parents Clifford and Margaret Kight, and brothers Clifford Kight, Rolland Kight and Robert Kight.
As a young man William attended Central Business College while he worked in the personnel department at Electric Steel...
BONITA D. HOOD was born on August 18, 1949, in Indianapolis, Indiana to parents James and Janet McQueen.
Bonita was educated through the Indianapolis Public School system where she graduated from Crispus Attucks High School. Following graduation, Bonita went straight to work at Fort Benjamin Harrison where she retired after 40 years of employment. She later went to work for...
Isaac Gutierrez Diaz passed away in the embrace of family on September 30, 2022.
He was born on August 8, 2022, at Riley Children’s Hospital, to parents, Louis Gutierrez and Carolina Diaz. Despite his short time on earth, he was deeply loved and brought immense joy to those around him.
Isaac will be forever remembered and loved by his parents,...
Robert Earl Calvert was born on August 13th, 1933, to Oma and Earl Calvert, in Indianapolis Indiana. He was a proud Eagle Scout. He attended George Washington High School before serving in the United States Navy. He was a gunner on the aircraft carrier USS Oriskany during the Korean War. He returned to marry his beautiful wife, Emma Lou Calvert....
Bo met and married her husband in Korea and they had a daughter, Stephanie. Later, after moving to Germany they had another daughter, Carmen. Eventually, they would move the United States where she enjoyed time with extended family and life-long friends.
Being married to an American serviceman, moving to new posting was expected and Bo enjoyed all of the new...
Rashid was tragically taken from us suddenly on Thursday, September 29, 2022 in an auto accident. His family and friends are heartbroken, devasted. Rashid was loved by his family, friends, and anyone he interacted with. He was the heart of his family, and he will always remain in our hearts.
Rashid was born in Freetown, Sierra Leone on January 1,...
Barbara Ann Baker, 90, Indianapolis, passed away September 29, 2022. She was born in Bedford, IN to Samuel F. and Dorothy (Tatom) Armstrong. Barbara was a loving and caring mother and friend. She retired from the Washington Township School System after 35 years.
Barbara was preceded in death by her husband of 72 years, James Carl Baker, parents, and son,...
Earletta Smith, 82, of Indianapolis, IN and Sedona, AZ ended her long battle with Parkinson’s Disease surrounded by family on Wednesday, September 28, 2022 in Indianapolis, IN. She was born to Earl and Harriett Cherry (Reecer) Taylor on June 20, 1940. Mrs. Smith is survived by her beloved husband of 61 years, Larry D. Smith; children Taylor Smith (Carolynn Brescka)...
Harriet V. Marple of Indianapolis, Indiana, devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2022, surrounded by family and friends. She was born in Tallinn, Estonia to Jaan and Rosalie Peterson Oja. Harriet was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer M. Marple.
As a teenager during World War II, Harriet escaped from her homeland as Estonia...
Jon Frederic Bayh, 62, of Westfield passed away September 28, 2022. He was born April 10, 1960, in Terre Haute, Indiana.
Jon was a graduate of Indiana University, which led him to a wonderful career as a computer engineer. He was a devoted son, brother, and uncle who will be sorely missed. He enjoyed taking long walks, reading, cooking, and...
Frances C. Morris died in Indianapolis on September 28, having lived 101 years, 6 months, and ten days. She was born Frances Catherine Boltz in Fort Wayne on March 18, 1921, the daughter of Robert L. Boltz and (Mary) Irene Coffee. She preferred to be called Fran. She was named for her mother’s mother, Francesca (Frances) Theresia Bruening, and her...
Edgar D. Rives 93, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on September 28, 2022. Edgar was born on June 9, 1929, in Memphis, Tennessee to the late Elva and Florence Rives. He was an Army Veteran and a member of the Masonic Lodge and Shriners. He was a retired supervisor for AT&T. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy...
John McKenzie, 79, of Indianapolis passed away peacefully at home after a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia on September 27, 2022. John was born November 3, 1942 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Wilbur McKenzie and Hilda Evelslage McKenzie. He was one of five children. His sisters, Carol (Gil) Born, Maryanne (Tom/deceased) Drahman, Judy (Ron) Reganhold and brother Jim...
George David Knoble passed away on September 27, 2022 due to Lewy Body Dementia. He was born in Jefferson County, Kentucky on December 14, 1945. He was raised by his parents James and Dorothy Long.
George graduated from Baptist Bible college as well as the Latin College of Indianapolis. He worked at Outboard Marine Corporation for 20 years. George also...
Paula A. Reilly, 87, of indianapolis passed away on September 27, 2022. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on May 5, 1935.
Paula is survived by her children, Laury Buis-Palmer and Rick Buis; her grandchildren, Elizabeth Booth, Merri Daugherty, Ben Daugherty, Johnathon Buis, Daniel Buis; 10 great grandchildren; and brother, David Hickman.
Paula is preceded in death by her parents,...
Gary Joseph Taylor (71) departed this world suddenly, but peacefully on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at his home in Indianapolis, IN. Gary was born in Indianapolis, IN to Jack Taylor and Dorothy Taylor. He was a graduate of Pike High School (’69) and Purdue University (’73). He married Susan (Cooper) Taylor in 1971. Together they raised three children: Brian Taylor,...