James Julian Lawrence

James Julian Lawrence

Oct 18, 2021

James Julian Lawrence, “Jimmy”, 94, of Indianapolis passed away on Monday, October 18, 2021 in Westfield, Indiana. Jimmy was born on September 29, 1927 in Frankfort, KY to Earl and Ethyl Lawrence. Jimmy graduated from Shortridge High School and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.

Jimmy is survived by his beloved wife of 71 years, Emma Jean...

Myles Murphy

Myles Murphy

Oct 18, 2021

Myles Murphy, 84 of Carmel, passed away Monday, October 18, 2021. Myles was born May 8, 1937 in Dublin, Ireland to the late Myles and Mary Elizabeth Murphy of Clonliffe Road. Dublin 3. He attended the Jesuit Belvedere College Secondary School in Dublin and studied Structural Engineering in Brixton College, London. He immigrated into the US in 1987 to take...

Virginia Mae Mock

Virginia Mae Mock

Oct 18, 2021

Virginia Mae Mock, 97 of Greenwood, passed away on Monday October 18, 2021. She was born on January 26, 1924 in Washington, IN to the late Earl Elige and Mary Eliza Robinson.

Virginia worked at RCA at Sherman and Michigan, NAFI at 21st and Arlington, before becoming a stay at home Mom.

Virginia is survived by her step son, David...

Velma Reed

Velma Reed

Oct 18, 2021

Velma M. Reed, resident of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed peacefully at home with family and friends by her side on October 18, 2021 at 87 years old.

Velma was a 50-year member of Brookside United Methodist Church. She was employed at RCA Western Electric, H P Wasson, and Jen-air. She retired in 1985 to become a homemaker. She loved nature and...

Robert C. "Bobby" Byrd

Robert C. "Bobby" Byrd

Oct 17, 2021

Robert C. “Bobby” Byrd, 72 of Indianapolis, IN passed away on October 17, 2021. He was born December 20, 1948 in Indianapolis, IN. Bobby worked many years for Honeywell and Owens Corning. Bobby was an avid bike rider and could be found riding his bike all over Indianapolis. He also enjoyed walking and riding his scooter and spending time in...

Adora Bliss Brice

Adora Bliss Brice

Oct 17, 2021

ADORA BLISS BRICE, age 60, passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021, while hospitalized at the Sidney & Lois Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, after a difficult battle with cancer. On July 23, 1961, Adora was born in Washington, Pennsylvania, and was the youngest child of Paul Catlin and Elinora Brice. Devoted partner to Kris Airgood, who cared for her...

Donald Leon Smithson

Donald Leon Smithson

Oct 17, 2021

Donald L. Smithson, 76, passed away on Sunday, October 17, 2021 after an injury suffered in a fall. He was born on his grandfather’s birthday on December 21, 1944 at Randolph Field, Texas where his father, Donald K. Smithson was stationed with the Army Air Corps. He was the oldest child of Donald K and Betty Smithson, and was eventually...

Richard "Rick" Todd Doran

Richard "Rick" Todd Doran

Oct 17, 2021

Richard Todd Doran, 80, passed peacefully on October 17, 2021, at his home in Westfield, IN. He is survived by his wife, Judith Ann (Ege), brother, William (Wendy), 6 children, 18 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.

Born to Thomas and Helen Doran in Queens, NY, on December 18, 1940, Rick spent part of his youth in the NY borough until his...

Mary Ellen Coffey

Mary Ellen Coffey

Oct 16, 2021

Mary Ellen Coffey, 79 of New Palestine, passed away on Saturday October 16, 2021 with her family by her side. She was born on February 5, 1942 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Fred J. and Mary J. Vaught.

Mary worked for RCA Records, on the press line, for several years. She also had a vast collection of her own...

Vicki Lynn Lahrman

Vicki Lynn Lahrman

Oct 16, 2021

Vicki Lynn Lahrman, 69 of Port Charlotte, Florida, formerly of Indianapolis, IN passed away October 16, 2021. She was born November 5, 1951 in Versailles, Ohio to the late William and Ova Mae (Hutcherson) Kemp. Vicki was a member of the Freedom Missionary Baptist Church. She was dearly loved by many and will be missed by all who knew her....

Duane Gerald Inks

Duane Gerald Inks

Oct 16, 2021

Duane Inks often said, “It isn’t just what you do that matters. It’s who you are.” It mattered a great deal to many people who Duane was—as a husband, father, brother, grandfather, son, and friend. He died on October 16, 2021.

Born on September 30, 1935, in Wisconsin Rapids to Mark and Myra Inks, Duane Gerald Inks and his twin...

Herman Devaleria

Herman Devaleria

Oct 16, 2021

Herman DeValeria, 95, passed away on Saturday, October 16, 2021. Herman was born on July 4th, 1926 in Arnold, PA to the late Anthony and Elizabeth (Di Florio) DeValerio.

 

Herman served in the U.S. Navy during World War II as a signalman.  Herman married Jean (Giusti) in 1951 and they shared 65 years together until Jean passed away in...

Thomas Franklin

Thomas Franklin

Oct 16, 2021

Thomas Franklin

85, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on October 16, 2021.  Thomas was born on November 20, 1935 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Parker and Frances Franklin.  He was an Army veteran.  He retired after twenty years from McLean Trucking.  He was preceded in death by his sister, Doris Huntsman and his parents.  He is survived by his...

Dorothy Lucille Bindhamer

Dorothy Lucille Bindhamer

Oct 16, 2021

Dorothy Lucille Bindhamer, 88, of Greenwood, formerly of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, October 16, 2021.  She was born on July 9, 1933 in Indianapolis to the late Donald and Radonna (Graham) Howard.  Dorothy was a 1951 graduate of Warren Central High School, where she met the love of her life, Virgil Dean Bindhamer.  They were married...

Concisa A Loftus

Concisa A Loftus

Oct 15, 2021

Concisa A. Loftus, 87, was born November 30, 1933 in Cebu City, Philippines, and passed away October 15, 2021 at home in Indianapolis with her family at her side.

She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Edward J. Loftus; her daughters Mayona Loftus (Alfonso) Renna and Dorothy Loftus (Buddy) Childers, and son-in-law Robert Provencher; grandchildren Peter, Edward, Melissa,...

Harold Gene Keen

Harold Gene Keen

Oct 15, 2021

Harold Gene Keen

69, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on October 15, 2021.  Harold was born on March 29, 1952 in Pineville, Kentucky to the late Pearl and Elzia Keen.  He retired after thirty years from GM Truck and Bus.  He was preceded in death by his daughter, Sandra Marie Keen; siblings, Frank, Bobby, Jerald, Juanita and Beulah and his...

Cecile Louise David

Cecile Louise David

Oct 15, 2021

Cecile Louise David, 80, passed away October 15, 2021 in Avon, Ind. She was born July 3, 1941 to Elmer Francis & Mary Florence (nee Cochran) Browning in Anderson, Ind. She was a member of the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Indianapolis. Louise is survived by her sons Kevin David of Virginia and Sean David of North Carolina, 7 grandchildren,...

Robert George Fisher Jr

Robert George Fisher Jr

Oct 15, 2021

Robert George Fisher, Jr., 1947 – 2021

 Fair winds and following seas, sailor.  We have the watch.

Robert George Fisher, Jr., aka Skip, Bob, and Papa, of Zionsville, Indiana, passed away unexpectedly, but peacefully, on Friday, October 15, 2021.  He was in view of his dearly loved Lake Freeman, where he enjoyed nearly twenty years of memories with his...

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