Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Katherine "Kay" G. Beckwith
Apr 19, 2023
Katherine (Kay) Grace Beckwith, 96, Carmel, Indiana, passed away April 19, 2023. She was born November 26, 1926, in Cavite, Manilla, in the Philippines, the daughter of William Taylor. She married Bill Beckwith on February 22, 1946. He preceded her in passing on November 24, 2016, after 70 years of marriage.
Kay was born and raised in the Philippine Islands....
Alice Faye Dye
Apr 18, 2023
Alice Faye Dye, 86, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on April 18, 2023. She was born on August 8, 1936, to the late Francis and Beulah Hopper.
Alice was a devoted nurse, daughter, and friend. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.
In memory of Alice, please consider making a memorial contribution to Wheeler Mission.
1St Sergeant Robert Dale Johnson
Apr 18, 2023
1st Sgt. Robert D. Johnson 43 passed away unexpectedly April 18, 2023. He was born January 6, 1980, in Champaign, Illinois to Bill J. and Sidney (Galloway) Johnson. Robert has been serving in the United States Army for the past 15 years+ with his last duty assignment at Fort Stewart, Georgia. He enjoyed working on cars, fishing, working out to...
Virgil "Jim" Kirkpatrick
Apr 18, 2023
Virgil Eugene (Jim) Kirkpatrick died at Hendricks Memorial Hospital on April 18 at 5:40 AM. Jim was born April 27, 1938, in Kericho, Kenya. He was the second son of Virgil Leroy Kirkpatrick and Faye Elizabeth, (Craig) Kirkpatrick. Jim was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Donald Craig Kirkpatrick and wife Dee, and his sister MaryLynn Dawn Kirkpatrick...
Judith A. Brown
Apr 18, 2023
Judith Ann Bosron Scheerer Brown, 81, passed away April 18, 2023. She was born April 20, 1941, in Oakwood, Ohio, the daughter of the late Frank and Ruth (Meschkat) Bosron. She was married to George W. Scheerer for 20 years prior to marrying Philip Metzger Brown on July 2, 1994. Phil preceded her in passing on May 24, 2016.
Judy...
Nancy Louise Reilly
Apr 17, 2023
Nancy Louise Reilly of Greenfield, IN, went to be with the lord on April 17, 2023, surrounded by family at the age of 89. Nancy was born in Sidney, OH on February 8, 1934, to parents, Floyd L. and Nell P. (Smith) Jeffries. She graduated from Howe Highschool. Nancy like cats, quilting, and reading. She also enjoyed spending time gardening....
Gary J. Newman
Apr 17, 2023
Gary J. Newman, 69 of Carmel, passed away after a long illness, at his home Monday, April 17, 2023. He was surrounded by his family.
Gary was born in 1953, in Lafayette, IN, to the late Fred J. and Lois E. Newman.
He was an alumni of Lafayette Jefferson High School and graduated with a degree in Business from Ball...
John Richard Newport
Apr 17, 2023
NEWPORT, John R.
5 April 1952 – 17 April 2023
John Richard Newport passed away on 17 April 2023. He is survived by his wife, Nancy (Davey) Newport, sisters Sue (Newport) Bill Demerly, Judy (Newport) Lawson, brother James Newport, brothers-in-law Bob and Theresa Davey, Tom and Carol Davey, sister-in-law Pat (Davey) Ron Kammer and many nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews.
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Brenda Joyce Reed
Apr 17, 2023
Brenda Joyce Reed,
75, of Keller, Texas, passed away on April 17, 2023, in Grapevine, Texas.
Brenda was born on October 15, 1947, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Ralph and Wannie Reeves.
She was a retired Security Officer for St. Francis Village.
She was preceded in death by her parents and five siblings.
She is survived by her daughter,...
Clancy Charles Arnold
Apr 17, 2023
Clancy Charles Arnold of Indianapolis, IN passed away April 17, 2023. He was born April 29, 1935, in Indianapolis, IN. to the late James Louis and Mary Francis (Sparks) Arnold. He graduated from Arsenal Tech High School then enlisted in the U. S. Air Force, serving 4 years. He then worked positions at Naval Avionics – Indianapolis for 35 years...
Karen Louise Davis
Apr 17, 2023
Karen L Davis passed away suddenly April 17th, 2023. Beloved Wife, Mother, Sister and friend to many. Her beautiful smile and infectious laugh will be missed. Karen worked at Sony many years and retired after 2 years at Meijer. She loved tulips and bird watching and long country drives. Services will be held Wednesday, April 26th at Flanner and Buchanan...
Alan Keith Bacon Sr.
Apr 16, 2023
The Life Story of ALAN KEITH BACON, SR.
Alan Keith Bacon, Sr. was born on October 5, 1958 to the late Aubrey J. Bacon, Jr. and Marcia Norean Bacon. He was preceded in death by his Sister Carla June Bacon and his father Aubrey James Bacon, Jr.He accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Lord & Savior at...
James Alan Perkett
Apr 16, 2023
James “Jim” Alan Perkett, born September 13, 1938 – age 84, passed away peacefully in his sleep on the morning of April 16, 2023. Son of the late John A. (Genevieve) Perkett. Loving father of Andrew (Angela) Perkett, and grandfather of Josephina and Jonathan. Dear brother of the late John “Jack” (Barb) Perkett. Cherished uncle to Laura (Ken) Wright and...
Ruth C. Robideau
Apr 16, 2023
Ruth Caroline (Peterson) Robideau
Age 97 passed away peacefully on April 16, 2023, at home surrounded by her family. She was born November 25, 1925, to Norbert and Ethel (Lindstrom) Peterson in Milaca, Minnesota. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Richard L. Robideau; her parents; sisters, Gladys Mathwig, Dorothy Backes and Marlys Fylstra. Ruth is survived by...
Robert Conrad Borg
Apr 16, 2023
Robert Conrad Borg, age 76 of Naperville, Illinois, passed away on April 16, 2023, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Bob was born on February 9, 1947, in Rochester, Minnesota; the second oldest of F.F. and A.K. Borg’s six children.
Bob was a gifted athlete in his youth. He played football and swam at John Marshall High School and also swam at Bemidji...
Mariol Bauer Luddy
Apr 15, 2023
Mariol Bauer Luddy (93) passed away peacefully on April 15, 2023. Mariol was forever in love and joined her husband Robert Luddy who passed away in 1991. Mariol also joins her brother Frederick Bauer and sister Betty Aeschliman who preceded her in death. She leaves behind her children Frederic (Adriana) Luddy, Thomas (Heather) Luddy, Laura Pierce, Robert (Linda) Luddy Jr....
James J. Divita
Apr 15, 2023
James John Divita, 85, passed away peacefully in Indianapolis on April 15, 2023, while surrounded by family. A longtime history professor at Marian College (now Marian University), he was considered the preeminent scholar of the Catholic community in Indianapolis and was devoted to his family.
Born on January 20, 1938, Jim was raised in Chicago and graduated high school from...

