Susan Gayle Novak was born July 24, 1951 in Streator, IL to Thomas Novak and Wanda Elkins Novak. She graduated from Indiana University and went on to become a nurse, after receiving her Master’s in Psychology. She retired from Wishard Hospital as a Clinical Nurse Specialist.
Susan was a very adventurous person, who loved the outdoors, whether it was skiing,...
Barrett V. Fuller, 39, passed away at his home Monday, August 16, 2021. Barrett was born October 13, 1981 in Indianapolis. He studied culinary arts and attended Vail Valley Culinary Arts. Barrett was a food broker for CORE Foodservice.
As a former chef, Barrett had incredible passion for the culinary arts and most of all, its people. From dishwashers to...
On Sunday, August 15, 2021, Rita Eileen Morrison passed away at the age of 68. Rita was considered a unique and remarkable person by all who knew and loved her.
Rita was born in Indianapolis, IN in 1952 to Vernon and Treva (Reynolds) Morrison. She had one brother, Robert (Bob) Morrison.
In 1978, Rita married her high school sweetheart, Kerry...
John David Morgan Jr., 77 of Indianapolis, passed away on Sunday August 15, 2021. He was born on May 31, 1944 in Indianapolis, IN to the late John David and Barbara Ruth Morgan. John served in the Air Force during the Vietnam War. After his service he went on to be a letter carrier for the post office, and then...
Frederick M. Holley, Jr.
79, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on August 15, 2021. Frederick was born on June 29, 1942 in Marion, Indiana to the late Beulah Simms and Frederick M. Holley, Sr. He was an Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. He was retired from Citizens Gas after 35 years there (64-99). He was preceded in death by...
Harold R. Paquette Jr., 88, of Westfield, passed away August 15, 2021. He was born November 28, 1932, in Burlington, Vermont, the son of the late Harold R. Sr. and Mildred (Dubuque) Paquette. He married Charlene M. Ryan on August 1, 1964.
Harold proudly served in the United States Army as a Paratrooper medic for the 511th Airborne until he...
Kevin Kelley, 62, passed away August 14th, 2021. He was born January 8th, 1959, in Indianapolis to parents Ervin and Rosemary Kelley.
Kevin graduated from Warren Central high school, and continued his education at ITT Tech. He worked as a maintenance worker at TGM Autumn Woods.
Kevin was a fun-loving, easy- going guy. He loved being outdoors and fishing. He...
Suchen Peng was a caring wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She left the world on Aug. 14, 2021 at age 95.
She was born on Sept., 29, 1926. She experienced WWII and a Chinese civil war in her lifetime. She finally moved to Taiwan in 1949. There she met her husband Bob SC Peng. Together, they had 4 children: LiAnn,...
Jason E. Huller passed away suddenly on August 12th, 2021 at the age of 50. He is survived by his wife April and their two sons, Braden and Garrett, his mother Mary Jane McArthur, stepfather Mike, brother Christopher (Shelley), stepsisters Heather Courtney (Jerry) and Stacey McArthur and several nieces and nephews. Jason graduated from Purdue University with an Engineering degree...
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Craig Steven Carey, 74, of Indianapolis, passed away on Thursday, August 12, 2021. He was born on July 12, 1947, in Indianapolis, IN to the late Rollin M. Carey and to Lois Charlene Sallee.
Craig graduated from Thomas Carr Howe High School class...
Dr. Maurice “Doc” Rougraff, 95, died peacefully on August 12, 2021. Born on April 6, 1926, “Doc” as he was nicknamed since childhood, grew up in Pittsburgh, PA. He graduated early from high school to serve in the Army Air Force during World War II. After his honorable discharge, he attended and graduated from the University of Pittsburgh where he...
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Judith Ann Bottomley Lantz (September 8, 1941 – August 12, 2021). Judith left this world on her own terms, the same way she lived. She was a beloved mom, aunt, friend, daughter, co-worker, and, most of all, wife.
She met her husband Tom when both were working at Western Electric. Married in...
Mary Elizabeth King Bratton, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend transitioned to Heaven, surrounded by family on August 12, 2021.
Mary was born July 5, 1936, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Reva and Thomas King. Her family, including her sister Dorothy and brother Thomas later moved to Indianapolis where Mary attended Arsenal Tech High School. It was at Arsenal Tech...
Peggy Aase Womack unexpectedly went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 in Minnesota where she was born, while in the company of loving family.
Peggy was born March 4, 1952 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Neil and Shirley Aase and was lovingly raised with her sister Barbara. They grew up surrounded by extended family including their beloved...
Lesley Anne Vogel, 61, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on August 11, 2021. She was born in Columbia City, Indiana on December 7, 1959 to the late Warren Dean Clapp and Martha Marilyn Katt.
Lesley attended Columbia City High School where she was a proud member of the Varsity Cheerleading Squad. Her enthusiasm and smile continued...
Margot H. Ruusma, 88, of Indianapolis, passed away on Wednesday, August 11, 2021. She was born on August 3, 1933 in Tartu, Estonia to the late Arne and Alma (Leesik) Moetus. She started grade school in Estonia until World War II interrupted her education. Margot and her parents escaped first through the Austrian Alps through Germany where her mother gave...
IS1 Alexander Mitchell Hedlund, 28, of Gambrills, Maryland passed away August 11, 2021. He was born October 22, 1992, in Indianapolis, the son of Thomas Eugene Hedlund and Terri (Strawback) Bogue.
Alex started his education being home schooled with his siblings before joining the US Coast Guard and continuing his education at Western Governors University. His US Coast Guard...
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Donald Charles Lassen, 94, of Zionsville, IN passed into the presence of Jesus, Whom he loved and served, on August 10, 2021. Don was born in Lapeer, MI on August 16, 1926, to Frank and Beatrice Lassen. He married...