Sandra Jean Gartrell
James Michael Owens

James Michael Owens

Feb 19, 2025

It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of James Michael Owens, affectionately known as both Jim and Mike, who died on February 19th, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on May 5th, 1944, Jim lived a life marked by dedication, service, and profound love for his family.

Jim proudly served his country in both the Army and...

Ronald Lee Medsker

Ronald Lee Medsker

Feb 18, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ronald L. Medsker, who passed on February 18, 2025, at the age of 69. Born in Indianapolis to Floyd and Pauline Medsker, Ron led a life full of love, generosity, and a fierce commitment to his family.

Ron was a dedicated and hard-working individual, spending many years as a Merchandiser...

Carol Sue Goshen

Carol Sue Goshen

Feb 18, 2025

Carol Sue Goshen, passed away on February 18, 2025 at the age of 83. Carol was born in Indianapolis, IN on January 2, 1942 to parents, Allen D. and Marjorie J. (Huzzey) Wright. She graduated from Arsenal Tech High School. Carol worked as an administrative assistant during her career, retiring from Community Hospitals in 2004.

Carol enjoyed camping, cardinals, and playing...

Norma Jean (Jackson) Adams

Norma Jean (Jackson) Adams

Feb 18, 2025

Norma Jean (Jackson) Adams, passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 18, 2025, at the age of 95. She was born in Louisville to the late Odie and Mary Jackson as the youngest of six siblings, all of whom predeceased her. Norma was a graduate of Shawnee High School. At age 18 she went to work at General Box...

Karen Ann Horn

Karen Ann Horn

Feb 18, 2025

Karen Ann Horn

September 29, 1972 to February 18, 2025

Karen Horn, 52, of Noblesville, passed away after a hard fought, two-year long battle with Colon cancer on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, at home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on September 29, 1972 to Billy and Bonnie Peel in Lexington, Kentucky.

Karen was a 1999 graduate of the University of...

Louise M. Bellon

Louise M. Bellon

Feb 17, 2025

Louise Margaret Bellon, 88, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on February 17, 2025. She was born on June 3, 1936, in South Bend, Indiana, to parents, Francis “Frank” Breen and Florence (Brenner) Breen. 

Louise graduated from Indiana University as a Registered Nurse in 1958. In 1980, she went on to cofound Bellon Sales Associates, a successful Manufacturer’s Agency, with her husband,...

Joan M. Thiel

Joan M. Thiel

Feb 17, 2025

Joan M. Thiel, a devoted mother, wife, and friend, passed away on February 17th at the age of 94. Born on December 2, 1930, to Claud and Carol (Calmes) Pitsenberger, Joan was a lifelong resident of Indianapolis.

Joan graduated from Cathedral Grade School and St. Agnes Academy High School and later pursued higher education at Marian College. Her greatest joy in...

Larisa Alexandrovna Aslanyan

Larisa Alexandrovna Aslanyan

Feb 17, 2025

.It is with heavy hearts and cherished memories that we share the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, Larisa Aslanyan, on February 17, 2025. Born in Russia in 1946, Larisa moved to Armenia as a child—a place she would grow to deeply love. At 21, she married her devoted husband, Edison, sharing over 50 loving years together before...

Jill A. Hobaugh

Jill A. Hobaugh

Feb 17, 2025

Jill Ann Hobaugh, 67, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 17, 2025. She was born on June 1, 1957, in Indianapolis, Indiana, and was lovingly adopted by her parents, Jack and Eileen Cameron. Jill shared a deep, enduring bond with her parents, who played a significant role in her life. 

 Jill was a proud graduate of North Central High School and...

Shirley Ann Smith

Shirley Ann Smith

Feb 17, 2025

     Shirley Ann (Congleton) Smith of Speedway, Indiana passed away on February 17, 2025, at her residence. Shirley was born on August 30, 1933, in Terre Haute, Indiana to Cary Clifford and Henrietta Jeannette (Preston) Congleton. 

     Shirley retired from Essilor of America as a Branch Manager after 20 + years of service in 1999. She was a faithful...

Paul Marvin Jones, Sr.

Paul Marvin Jones, Sr.

Feb 16, 2025

Paul Marvin Jones, Sr., 75, of Indianapolis passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025. Paul was born in Greenwood, Indiana on November 8, 1949, to Willard Ancil and Thelma Pearl (O’Conner) Jones.

Paul graduated from Greenwood High School in 1967. He then pursued a degree in accounting and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business from Indiana University. 

In 1971, he...

James Frederick Allison, Jr.

James Frederick Allison, Jr.

Feb 16, 2025

James F. Allison, Jr. 53 of Indianapolis, Indiana died Sunday, February 16, 2025. Jimmy was born February 4, 1972, to Barbara (Jody Walters) and James F. Allison. His career for more than 30 years was Complete Drywall, “hang, finish, texture, sand, cleanup.” Clients raved about his work ethic and talent.

Jimmy loved being with his family and friends. And Papaw thoroughly...

Herman Harold Amonett

Herman Harold Amonett

Feb 16, 2025

Herman Harold Amonett, 94, went to his heavenly home on February 16, 2025. He was a selfless, giving man with a heart of gold. His compassion, generosity, happiness, and the constant smile on his face will be deeply missed. Mentos will always remind us of him.

Harold was born on June 28, 1930, to the late Robert Andrew & Lilly Jane...

Berton Mays

Berton Mays

Feb 16, 2025

Berton Mays, a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2025, at his home, surrounded by his beloved family. He was 79 years old.

Berton was born on July 24, 1945, in Manchester, Kentucky, to Claude and Catherine Mays. He was a proud Vietnam veteran of the U.S. Army, serving from 1963 to 1968,...

Eric B. Pethtel

Eric B. Pethtel

Feb 16, 2025

Eric Bryce Pethtel of Fishers, Indiana passed away February 16, 2025. Eric was born on January 6, 1965 in Robinson, Illinois to parents Janis (Pethtel) Bond and Richard Pethtel. He graduated from Robinson High School in 1983 and then attended ITT Technical Institute in Indianapolis where he earned his associates degree in electrical engineering. Eric started his career in public...

Lamont Conell Curtis

Lamont Conell Curtis

Feb 15, 2025

Lamont C. Curtis, 43, of Indianapolis, left this world too soon on February 15th, 2025. Lamont was born in Camp Springs, Maryland, Andrews Airforce Base, June 3rd, 1981, to parents Michael and Devonne Curtis. 

Lamont moved with his family to Indianapolis as a child. He grew up on the east side of Indy and graduated from Arlington High School. He continued...

James "Mike' Morarity

James "Mike' Morarity

Feb 15, 2025

James Michael Morarity, 83, of Fishers, Indiana, passed away on February 15, 2025. He was born on February 11, 1942, in Bedford, Indiana, to parents, Francis and Margaret (Henderson) Morarity. 

Mike loved to tell (and re-tell) stories of his childhood years in Mitchell, Indiana. He would be sure you knew this was the home of astronaut Gus Grissom and also home...

John E. E. Franklin

John E. E. Franklin

Feb 15, 2025

John Edward Eugene Franklin passed away peacefully in his sleep in the early morning of February 15, 2025, after a long battle with Parkinson’s. 

John was born April 9, 1941, in Indianapolis, IN to the late Russell and Lucille Franklin. He spent his childhood years on the westside of Indianapolis in Haughville spending many summers at his grandparents in Coatesville, IN...

Jean Gertrude Louise Bardonner

Jean Gertrude Louise Bardonner

Feb 15, 2025

Jean Gertrude Louise Maschmeyer Bardonner passed away peacefully on February 15, 2025. 

She was born May 27, 1928 in Indianapolis, IN. A graduate of Emmerich Manual Training High School, she played trombone in both orchestra and marching band. She cherished her time as a music student at Interlochen Arts Summer Camp in Michigan. While attending Indiana University, she studied music, and...