Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Eriks Viktors Krumkalns
Dec 27, 2022
Eriks V. Krumkalns, age 95, died on December 27, 1922. He was born in Latvia on December 10, 1927 to his parents, Anna and Andrejs Krumkalns.
Having escaped the second Soviet Russian occupation of Latvia and having spent some years in Displaced Persons’ camps in Germany, Eriks joined his parents in Indianapolis in 1951. Having completed high school in Kleinkoetz,...
Michael Philip Martindale
Dec 27, 2022
Michael Philip Martindale, beloved by many, passed away on December 27, 2022 at the age of 73 in Indianapolis, IN. He was born on June 18, 1949, the third son of Sophia and Willard Martindale.
Michael, known as Mike, graduated from Jackson High School in 1967 where he met his wife Sidna Peters and then completed his associates degree at...
Guy Madison East
Dec 27, 2022
Guy Madison East, 63, of Westfield, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly on December 27, 2022.
Born December 9, 1959 to his dear parents James & Allegra East in Redwood City, California. A 1978 North Central H.S. graduate, he went on to study and play football, at Purdue where he received degrees in Building Construction Management and Architectural Engineering. Furthering his pursuit...
Martha (Marty) Ann Engleman Hoyer
Dec 27, 2022
Martha (Marty) Ann Engleman Hoyer was born on September 19, 1944, in Indianapolis, Indiana to parents, Hal and Ivy Engleman, joining the family alongside her brother, Mark Engleman. After graduation from Broad Ripple High School in 1961, Marty continued her higher education endeavors at the Indiana University School of Dentistry’s Dental Hygiene program. After successfully completing that course of study,...
Rebecca "Becky" Sue Mattingly Anness
Dec 26, 2022
Rebecca “Becky” Sue Mattingly Anness, 70, of Indianapolis Indiana, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2022. She was born on October 26, 1952, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to parents, Frederick E. and Jacqueline (Brothers) Boucher.
Rebecca was a graduate of Warren Central High School. While attending high school she worked as a candy striper at Community East Hospital and was chosen...
Sean Michael Carlile
Dec 26, 2022
Sean was born June 27th, 1983, to his parents Jeffery Carlile and Janet Brown. He was raised in Beech Grove, Indiana and graduated from Beech Grove Senior High School, class of 2001. He was currently residing in Wanamaker, Indiana with his partner Misty Dawn. He was a proud dog dad to Samantha, cat dad to Miles and Peach. He worked...
Jaiden Lynn Marion
Dec 26, 2022
Jaiden Lynn Marion, 19, left this world too soon, on December 26th, 2022. She was born in Indianapolis to parents Kile Dean and Sarah Marion, on August 1st, 2003.
Jaiden grew up in Indy and attended Greenwood High School.
She was a very hard worker, and eager to learn new skills. Growing up, she helped work on Waterman’s Farm with...
Steven Ray Hynes
Dec 26, 2022
Steven Ray Hynes 72, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on December 26, 2022. He was born October 26, 1950, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Walter Eugene and Opal Pauline (Goode) Hynes. Steven was a Truck Driver before retiring from Swift Trucking Company. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. When Steven wasn’t working, he enjoyed spending...
Martin K. Fall
Dec 25, 2022
Martin K. Fall, passed away on Christmas morning, December 25, 2022, at the age of 77. Martin was born in Jamestown, VA on March 1, 1945, to parents, Herb and Gladys (Knollman) Fall. He graduated from Warren Central High School, class of 1963. He went on to earn his bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Purdue University, graduating in 1969. Martin...
Carlie Joe Wainscott
Dec 25, 2022
Carlie Joe Wainscott, 51, passed away on December 25, 2022.
He was born in Indianapolis on November 20, 1971, to Ronald and Carolyn Wainscott.
Joe graduated from Beech Grove High School. He spent most of his career as a mechanic. He was a member of American Legion, Eagles, Eagle Riders and Riders for Youth and Innocence.
He is survived by...
Eldora Callier
Dec 25, 2022
ELDORA (BYRD) CALLIER was born on November 30, 1927, in Juniper, Georgia to Jerry Byrd and Lila Mae (Robinson) Byrd, both of whom preceded her in death. She lost her mother at the age of five years old during childbirth, and her father due to injuries from an automobile accident.
Eldora’s journey led her to marriage. She and Chester A....
Larry Allen Wright
Dec 25, 2022
Larry Allen Wright, 78, of Westfield, passed away December 25, 2022. He was born August 9, 1944, in Marion, Indiana, the son of the late Lee Orville and Gwendolyn Bernice (Hiatt) Wright.
He graduated Valedictorian from Eastern High School where he met his sweetheart, Georgina Wilke. After graduation they attended Purdue University, where they would marry on October 9, 1963. ...
Gary Lee Mccoy
Dec 24, 2022
Gary Lee McCoy passed away on December 24th, 2022, from complications of cancer.
Gary was born on June 16, 1960, to Donald McCoy and Carol June Thomas (Ballbach) in Greenfield, IN. After Gary graduated from Eastern Hancock High School, he went on to study at Indiana University. Before entering into the sales field, Gary worked for St. Elmo’s where he...
Hattie Curry
Dec 24, 2022
Hattie Curry, 75, passed away at her home on Christmas Eve, surrounded by her loving family.
She was born on November 30, 1947 in Hollondale, Mississippi, to Arteil and Purline Spurlock.
She was a loving wife, mother, and nana. She adored helping others and was a beautiful giving woman who never knew a stranger. She also loved shopping and was...
Marilynn Kay Boyd
Dec 24, 2022
Marilynn “Merk” Kay Boyd of Indianapolis died December 24, 2022 at the age of 78.
She was born January 20, 1944 to Robert Smith, Sr. and Katherine (Slazes) Smith in Strongsville, Ohio.
She married Stephen “Mike” Boyd November 13, 1965 and remained married until his passing in 2013. Although a dedicated homemaker as well as an accomplished businesswoman, Marilynn’s focus...
Ronald A. Peeters
Dec 24, 2022
Ronald A. Peeters, 56, passed away in the early morning hours of Christmas Eve – 12/24/2022.
He is survived by his wife of 32 years Laura; his sons Rob (Robyn) and Joey; his mom Eda; two sisters Michele Vanags and Trisha (Joe) Prout; one niece Jade Vanags and four nephews Hans Vanags, Arie Prout, Jakob Prout and Evan Prout; his...
Marianna H. Platt
Dec 24, 2022
Marianna (Hawkins) Platt, 95, of Indianapolis, died December 24, 2022, at home surrounded by family. She was born to the late Brode and Opal Hawkins in Shelby County, Indiana.
Marianna graduated from Addison Township Consolidated School, Shelby County, St. Paul High School, Decatur County, and attended Ball State Teacher’s College.
She worked for subdivision developers, mortgagee correspondent, cooperative housing sponsor,...
