Clovie J. Rains

Clovie J. Rains

Sep 26, 2022

Clovie J. Rains, age 88, of Avon, Indiana, passed away on Monday, September 26, 2022. Clovie was born in Ritner, Kentucky on December 10, 1933, one of two baby girls who joined their parents John Osburn Jones and Mattie Roberts Jones on this day.

Clovie worked at Western Electric in Indianapolis, IN prior to her marriage to Elmer M. Rains,...

Marilyn Lou Estes

Marilyn Lou Estes

Sep 26, 2022

Marilyn Lou Estes 75, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away September 26, 2022, following an extended illness.

Marilyn Lou (and her twin sister, Carolyn Sue) joined the world in Glasgow, Kentucky on September 15, 1947, to parents Hulen and Mary Clyde (Anderson) Ballard. As a child, Marilyn was ornery, strong-willed, quick with a joke, and always had a hysterical comeback for...

Helen J Dickinson

Helen J Dickinson

Sep 26, 2022

Helen Joan Middleton Dickinson, age 88, was born on March 3, 1934, in Indianapolis, IN to Charles L. Middleton and F. Lorraine Scott.

She attended Broad Ripple High School, graduated from Butler University, BA, where she was a member of the Kappa Alpha Theta sorority. She also attended the English Country School, London, one semester to pursue her interests in...

Sally Joanne Smith

Sally Joanne Smith

Sep 26, 2022

Sally Joanne Schotters Smith, 84, passed away in Zionsville September 26, 2022. She was born December 21, 1938, in Indianapolis, IN to the late Bernard William Schotters, Sr. and Virginia Jennie (Hubbard) Schotters. She is survived by her children Kenneth Roy Smith, Melinda Sue Smith, and Michele Ann Jones; her brother Bernard “Barney” William Schotters, Jr.; and 7 grandchildren. She...

Kevin D. Roberts

Kevin D. Roberts

Sep 25, 2022

Kevin Roberts, 35, of Indianapolis, left this world too soon on September 25th, 2022. He was born in Phoenix, Arizona, September 6th, 1987, to parents Dianne Roberts and The Late Brian Roberts.

He grew up in West Lafayette, Indiana, and graduated from Harrison High School.

Kevin had several jobs throughout his life, including Wal-Mart in Fishers for many years, and...

Connie Lee Stevens
Kaleb Barker-Switzer

Kaleb Barker-Switzer

Sep 25, 2022

Kaleb Barker-Switzer, 13, passed away September 25, 2022, at his mother’s home surrounded by his loving family.  He passed peacefully in his sleep while being held and kissed by his mother and father.  He was born July 7, 2009, in Indianapolis, the son of Blake Barker-Switzer and Tiffany Simpson.  Kaleb was able to live thirteen great years only due to...

Nicky L. Knepple

Nicky L. Knepple

Sep 25, 2022

Nicky Lee “Nick” Knepple, 76, of Cassopolis, died peacefully Sunday, September 25, 2022.

His life began March 31, 1946, in Niles, Michigan, one of three boys born to Bob and Joan Knepple. He married Beverly Ann Ramsey on October 14, 1967, in Indianapolis. After nine years of marriage, she preceded him in death in February 1976.

Nick served in the...

Joan Therese Blessington Wischmeyer

Joan Therese Blessington Wischmeyer

Sep 24, 2022

Joan Therese Blessington Wischmeyer, 83, of Carmel, passed away on September 24, 2022, at Community North Hospital surrounded by family. Joan was born December 6, 1938 in Charles City, Iowa, to John Leonard and Viola Frahm Blessington. She graduated from Immaculate Conception High School in Charles City in 1956. She received a B.A. degree from University of Northern Iowa. Joan...

Terri Deanne Hubbard

Terri Deanne Hubbard

Sep 24, 2022

With profound sadness, the family of Terri Deanne Hubbard announces her passing on September 24, 2022 at the age of 71.  Born in Peoria, IL on February 1, 1951, Terri was a loving and devoted daughter to Beryldean and Thomas Edwin Hubbard Sr, and kid-sister to Thomas Edwin Hubbard Jr. all of whom preceeded her in death.

Terri attended local...

Donald Wayne Webb

Donald Wayne Webb

Sep 24, 2022

Donald Wayne Webb 53, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on September 24, 2022. Donald was a welder for J.L. Walter and Associates. He was preceded in death by his mother, Marlene Webb. He is survived by his sons, Cody and Jordan Webb. Visitation will be Friday, October 7, 2022, from 11 am to 1 pm with funeral services at 1...

Dr. William Benjamin Gillette

Dr. William Benjamin Gillette

Sep 24, 2022

William B. Gillette of Indianapolis was born in Toledo, Ohio, on November 28, 1931 and died at home on September 24, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert S. and Miriam D. Gillette and his brother, Robert D. Gillette. William is survived by his wife of 65 years, Virginia L. Gillette, nieces Margaret G. Ahrens and Linda...

Donald Edward "Ed" Yates

Donald Edward "Ed" Yates

Sep 23, 2022

Donald Edward “Ed” Yates 90, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on September 23, 2022. He was born December 2, 1931, in Indianapolis, IN to the late Lawson Baxter and Evelyn M. (Angel) Yates. Ed served as the Executive Chairman of the United Auto Workers Union prior to his retiring. In 1991, Governor Evan Bayh present him the distinguished Sagamore of...

Regina Christine Kraft

Regina Christine Kraft

Sep 23, 2022

Regina Christine Kraft, 58, of Chicago, Illinois, passed away on September 23, 2022. She was born on December 16, 1963, to the late Joseph Raymond and Mary Catherine Kraft.

Beloved sister of Michele, Joan, Adrienne, Cheryl, Gregory, Stephen, Kevin, and Mark. Adored Aunt of Conrad, Nicole, Alexandra, Anna, Chloe, Timothy, Raymond, Nicholas, Christopher, Kristen, Darren, and Brian.

Regina was a...

Miriam Elaine Rossmanith
Betty C. Collins

Betty C. Collins

Sep 23, 2022

Betty Camille Collins

She was born on July 27, 1951, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Mattie Louise and William Edgar Collins. She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, Doris Ann Arnold and Peggy Louise Arnold, and her God-sisters, Sonya Milligan and Silvia Brown.

Living on the west side of Indianapolis Betty attended Indianapolis Public Schools #24. Then moving...

Jennifer Southard Feldman

Jennifer Southard Feldman

Sep 22, 2022

Jennifer Southard Feldman, 43, of Carmel passed away September 22, 2022.  She was born September 2, 1979, the daughter of Aaron Joel and Deborah Marie (Southard) Feldman.  Jennifer graduated from Carmel High School and attended Indiana University.

 

Jennifer loved spending time with her family, especially her two nephews.  She will be remembered for her wonderful personality, big heart, and...

Ruth Catherine Sgroi
Dean Richard Eccles

Dean Richard Eccles

Sep 22, 2022

Dean R. Eccles Dean R. Eccles, 90, passed away September 22, 2022.   His visitation is scheduled for Friday, September 30 from 11 AM – 1 PM and the funeral at 1:00 PM. Funeral information can be found at Flanner and Buchanan Funeral Home. Dean was born June 22, 1932 and raised in Mansfield, Ohio, living with his parents, W. Gail...

Mary Ellen Fisher

Mary Ellen Fisher

Sep 22, 2022

Mary Ellen Fisher 76 of Indianapolis, Indiana went to be with the Lord September 22, 2022. She was born June 19, 1946, in Decatur, Illinois to the late, Robert E. and Clara M. (Coleman) Maxwell. Mary Ellen worked at various jobs in her life including as a Teacher’s Assistant with Wayne Township School System and with the Department of Revenue...