OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Larvetta Kincy

Larvetta Kincy

Dec 28, 2022

LARVETTA JOANN KINCY was the daughter of Ernest Adams and Anna Frances Sylvia Adams and was born on November 2, 1937 in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was one of six children and accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Olivet Missionary Baptist Church. In her youth she attended Crispus Attucks High School. After High School she lived in...

Edward Raymond Guernsey Sr.

Edward Raymond Guernsey Sr.

Dec 27, 2022

Edward Raymond Guernsey, Sr., 88, of Indianapolis, IN passed away on December 27, 2022.  Ed, was born in Baldwinsville, NY on December 20, 1934 to parents, Harold Wellington and Marian Grace (Meloling) Guernsey.  He worked as a carpenter during his career.

“Grampy” as he was lovingly called by his family, is survived by his children: Edward Raymond Houde, Raymond Charles...

Logan "Skip" Rushing

Logan "Skip" Rushing

Dec 27, 2022

Logan “Skip” Rushing, 79, passed away at home surrounded by family December 27, 2022. He was born January 12, 1943, in Houston, Texas to Henry & Jessie Irene (Nettleton) Rushing.

Skip joined the Navy in his younger years and served honorably for four years. Upon his discharge from the military, he began a career as an engineer with Western Electric...

Elizabeth "Betty" Harlow

Elizabeth "Betty" Harlow

Dec 27, 2022

Elizabeth “Betty” Harlow, 94, passed away on December 27, 2022.

Our Mother, Betty, was born in Chicago, IL on December 20, 1928 to parents, Patrick and Margaret (McLinden) Doran. She lived in Chicago with her parents and younger brother Hugh until her mother passed away while giving birth to another son.

Unable to care for our Mom and Hugh, her...

Helen Wilson

Helen Wilson

Dec 27, 2022

Helen Elizabeth Lavey Wilson was born in Jackson, MI on October 25, 1927 to Helen Patterson Lavey and Michael Leo Lavey. She was the oldest of six children. She attended St. Mary Star of the Sea grade school and high school and graduated in June, 1945. She was awarded a four-year academic scholarship to the College of Mount St. Joseph...

Eriks Viktors Krumkalns

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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. ...

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