Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Mar 1, 2023

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Mar 1, 2023

David Wayne Smith II, 59, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away on March 1, 2023, at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas. He was born on November 2, 1963, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to David and Johanna Smith.

Wayne graduated from Carmel High School in 1982. A lifelong athlete, Wayne excelled in any sport he tried, culminating in back-to-back football...

Mar 1, 2023

Mar 1, 2023

 

Evelyn J. (Cross) Johnson, 82, passed away on March 1, 2023.

Evelyn was born in Indianapolis, Indiana to her parents Robert K. and Maude V. (Bird) Cross on July 24, 1940.

She was married to the love of her life for 36 years. Evelyn enjoyed reading, getting her hair done, spending time with her friends, family, and her pets.

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Feb 28, 2023

Jackie Dean Carney, 80, of Greenfield, Indiana, passed away on February 28, 2023. He was born on December 8, 1942, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to parents, Earl D. Carney and Dorothy V. (Silcox) Carney.

On December 4, 1963, Jackie married the love of his life, Evelyne (Bailey) Carney, sharing a loving 59 years together.

Jackie attended Harry E. Wood High School....

Feb 27, 2023

Rev. Blanche L. Fiscus, 89, passed away February 27, 2023, at home. She was born December 23, 1933, in Mount Carmel, Illinois.

Blanche served our country in the United States Army in the early 1960s, then went on to seminary school and was pastor of Northwest Assembly of God for 29 years.

She is survived by her life-long close friend...

Feb 27, 2023

John Charles Stevenson born October 17, 1941 in Tchula, MS. John passed peacefully on February 27, 2023 in Indianapolis, IN.

He was the middle loving son of Lawyer and Thelma Stevenson, who instilled in him patience, obedience, excellent work-ethics and most of all the love of Christ.

As a child, John and his brothers would work in the field as...

Feb 26, 2023

Linda Meracle, 74, of Fishers, Indiana, passed away on February 26, 2023, after a battle with cancer.  She was born on January 13, 1949, to the late Estil and Irene (Prims) Press of Hammond, IN.  After graduating from Hammond Morton in 1967, she worked at Nipsco for 10 years.  Linda married Rick Meracle on October 3, 1970, and they enjoyed...

Feb 26, 2023

Donna (Goetz) Carroll, 75, peacefully passed away on February 26, 2023, after a five-year battle with Alzheimer’s. Donna was born on June 7, 1947, in Cincinnati, Ohio and graduated from Mother Mercy High School in 1965. She met Pat in 1962 and married him, her best friend and one true love, on November 11, 1967. They were married for 55...

Feb 25, 2023

Feb 25, 2023

Ileana Long 96, currently of Mooresville, Indiana went home to heaven on February 25, 2023. Ileana was born on Christmas Eve, 1926 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late William and Mazie (Daugherty) Hay. She married her childhood sweetheart, Raymond Long on October 25, 1942, and he preceded her in death in 1999. She was also preceded in death by her...

Feb 25, 2023

Richard “Dick” Fitzgerald Stegemeier, affectionately known as “Stegie”, loving husband, Father and Papa, passed away February 25th, at the age of 82, with his wife, Donna, by his side.  He was born to Richard and Helen Stegemeier in Indianapolis IN.

Richard attended Cathedral High School in Indianapolis, and graduated from Xavier University in Cincinnati, OH.  He was an Army Veteran...

Feb 25, 2023

Edwin B. “Ed” Black, 79 of Mooresville, Indiana passed away February 25, 2023. He was born on November 27, 1943, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Edwin B. and Helen (Holmes) Black. Ed was a Truck Driver for many years driving for Pepsi Cola, Liquid Transport, and retired from UPS. Ed was a proud member of the Teamsters Local #...

Feb 25, 2023

William Bello “Junior”, 24, passed away on February 25, 2023.

He was born on August 15, 1998, in Passaic, New Jersey.

Junior was a sweet child who was full of energy and was very caring to anyone and everyone. He brought happiness and smiles no matter what hardships he was going through. He had a passion for drawing and a...

Feb 24, 2023

Eleanor Kay Lawrence was born in Indianapolis, Indiana and was a Hoosier all her life. Kay was married to James R. “JR” Lawrence on December 12th, 1970. JR and Kay were the proud parents of Kimberly Kay Lawrence and Robin Diane Lawrence. Kay was a fixture at Eastern Star meetings, passing through the line to be Worthy Matron many times....

Feb 24, 2023

Dr. James Edward Jarrett unexpectedly passed away on February 24, 2023. He was only 67 years old and his family is deeply saddened and shocked by his sudden death. Jim was born on May 29, 1955. Jim was a beloved father, husband, son, brother, physician, uncle, and friend, and we know many will be heartbroken and devastated with his passing.

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Feb 24, 2023

Emma Jean (Perkins) Lents, 95, beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away Friday February 24, 2023, in Indianapolis, IN.  She was born on April 13, 1927, to Tom and Helen (Gibson) Perkins.  Emma graduated from Arsenal Technical High School and married Paul Lents on February 07, 1946.  She was preceded in death by Paul and a brother Joseph...

Feb 24, 2023

On the evening of Feb 24th, 2023, our world experienced a heavy loss with the passing of Joe Shephard at the young age of 41.

Born on November 7th 1981 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Joe has lived all over the world in multiple countries as well as many states in the U.S. and as of recent called Indiana home.

Joe...

Feb 23, 2023

Mary Ann Green (87) of Carmel, Indiana passed away on February 23, 2023.  Born in 1935 to the late Francis and Mary Konstanzer.

Mary Ann is predeceased by her husband of 54 years, Bill Green and her sisters Dorothy Gormley and Alice Doody.

Mary Ann is survived by her four children, Kevin Green (Kim), Mike Green (Beth), Ellen Harrod (Matt),...

Feb 23, 2023

Ralph Bernard Smith, 93, of Indianapolis Indiana, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023. He was born on January 28, 1930, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to parents Rheuby “Rex” and Mildred (Peckinpaugh) Smith.

He was a 1947 graduate of Warren Central High School, and at the time of his death, Mr. Smith was the oldest living Warren Grad! In school, Ralph...