Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
William Wayne Benge
May 24, 2022
William Wayne Benge, 83, of Martinsville passed away May 24, 2022, in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 6, 1938, in Hendricks County to Walter & Lela Myrtle (Hubbard) Benge.
As a member of the Teamsters Local 135, Wayne (or Dee Dee as he was affectionately known to close friends and family) was an over...
Martha Ann Cubel
May 24, 2022
Our dear, beautiful mother Martha Ann Cubel, passed away Tuesday May 24, 2022 at the age of 78. She was surrounded by loved ones at the time of her passing. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother who was deeply loved by her children and grandchildren. She is survived by her daughter, Lisa Cress Hillard (Todd), son, Mark Cress (Heather),...
James Allen Young
May 23, 2022
Jim Young, born on January 5, 1936, was a lifelong resident of Indiana and a graduate of Shortridge High School and Herron School of Art. He had an illustrious – and long – career as a photojournalist with the Indianapolis News, and then at the Indianapolis Star as he neared retirement. During his 33 year tenure at the paper, he...
Jacquelyn Belle Bauer
May 23, 2022
Jacquelyn Belle Bauer 83, of Indianapolis, IN passed away May 23, 2022. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on June 12, 1938, to the late Willis and Grace (Balay) Kendall. Jacquelyn worked numerous positions over the years of her working mainly working in retail positions. She was a dedicated mother, raising her four children on her own, loving and providing...
Paul J. Forey Sr.
May 22, 2022
Paul Joseph Forey, Sr., 80, passed away May 22, 2022, in Indianapolis. He was born December 25, 1941, in Indianapolis to Paul Raymond & Helen Louise (Ritzendollar) Forey.
Paul served in the United States Army, and later joined the Teamsters Local 135 where he drove a truck for Consolidated Freightways company.
He is survived by his wife of 55 years...
Jo Ann Keller Fox
May 22, 2022
Jo Ann Keller Fox 1920 – 2022
Jo Ann Keller Fox passed away May 22, 2022, in Olathe, KS, at the age of 102. She was born February 16, 1920, in Indianapolis, IN, to Charles Edwin Keller and Elsie Maude (Rizer) Keller. She grew up with her two older sisters, Janette and Lucille. In the midst of WW...Lura Mae Mann
May 22, 2022
Lura Mae (Johnson) Mann, 96, went to be with her personal Lord and Savior on Sunday, May 22, 2022. Lura Mae was born in Scottsville, Kentucky on October 8, 1925. She was the third child and first daughter of the late William Radford Johnson and Leona (Bridgeman) Johnson. She worked at the overall factory in Scottsville for a short time....
Jeffrey David Schlott
May 21, 2022
Jeffery David Schlott, 71, passed away on May 21, 2022.
Jeffrey was one of Myron and Lois’s five children, Barbara (Mark), Steven (Rose), Elizabeth Hill, and Martha Hill (James).
Jeff was an avid fisherman and hunter. He was very proud to be the captain of the “Demented Fishing Team.”
Jeff was born in Flint, Michigan on April 16, 1951. He...
Gregory Kent
May 21, 2022
Gregory Kent, the oldest of Erma and Samuel Kent, Sr. was born August 1, 1950, in Indianapolis, Indiana.
He attended and graduated from Washington High School, where he graduated in 1969.
From there he enlisted in the United States Army, where he served his country proudly. He was honorably discharged in the early ’70s.
Once returning...
Bradley Hayward Hauser Sr.
May 21, 2022
Bradley Hayward Hauser Sr., 41, passed away on May 21, 2022. He was born on August 12, 1980 to Tara and Edgar Hauser III in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Brad made a career in the telecommunications industry. He owned and operated his own company in Indiana and Florida. He loved living by the beach and playing in the ocean with his family....
Lisa Aine Ireland
May 21, 2022
Lisa Aine Ireland, 51, of Indianapolis, passed away on Saturday, May 21, 2022. She was born on October 24, 1970 in Cincinnati, OH and adopted by Ronald G. and Patricia Ann (Beals) Ireland.
As a young girl, Lisa loved to sing and dance and would perform with local theatre productions. She was also very involved in her church, North United...
Joseph Patrick Weber
May 21, 2022
Joseph P. Weber, 51, of Indianapolis, IN passed away on May 21, 2022. He was born in Indianapolis to Patrick D. and Susan Marie (Gentry) Weber on February 26, 1971.
Joe graduated from Clark College with an associate degree in graphic design. He later became a proud small business owner and partner of Skinny Dog Graphics, expertly working in graphic...
Joseph Dermody
May 20, 2022
Joseph Dermody, 39, of Carmel passed away May 20, 2022. He was born September 17, 1982, in Indianapolis, the son of Thomas M. and Margaret “Peggy” (McGinness) Dermody. He married his high school sweetheart, Jorlena DuPree, on April 9, 2005.
Joe’s family wishes everyone to remember him as he was, an incredibly funny, kind, and loving man who would not...
Sherry Lynn Hoyt
May 20, 2022
Sherry Lynn Hoyt, 68, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on May 20, 2022. She was born on June 2, 1953, in Richmond, Indiana, to the late Eugene and Marilyn Pohlenz.
Sherry was a devoted wife, caring sister, and the best dog-mom.
Sherry is survived by her loving husband, Robert “Bob” Hoyt; sister, Therese O’Brien; brothers, Hahns and Eric Pohlenz; and...
Richard Hall
May 20, 2022
Richard “Dick” Omar Hall, devoted partner to Mary Jo Carr, loving father, grandfather, and friend left us on May 20, 2022, following a brief illness. The steadfast faith that guided him throughout his life sustained him in his final days.
Dick was born on January 20, 1935, in Indianapolis to Millard Hall and Mabel Binford Hall. He graduated in 1953...
Ronnie Gene Mcdonough
May 20, 2022
Ronnie Gene McDonough 70, of Indianapolis, IN passed away May 20, 2022. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on August 21, 1951, to the late Gale Robert and Luella McDonough. Ronnie retired from the Metropolitan School District of Decatur Township as a Head Custodian after 12 years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, bowling, and loved riding his motorcycle. Ronnie also enjoyed...
Mary Ann White
May 19, 2022
Mary Ann White, 78, of Westfield passed away May 19, 2022. She was born April 14, 1944, in Lebanon, the daughter of the late Hugh and Mary Jane (Jones) Carey. A Class of 1962 Westfield Washington High School graduate, she took great pride in her family’s long seeded roots in the Westfield community where she raised 5 Westfield Shamrocks in...
Sondra Turner
May 19, 2022
Sondra (Cooper) Turner, 81 of Zionsville, IN passed away May 19, 2022. Sondra was born on December 29, 1940, to Kenneth and Oressa Irene Frances (Smith) Cooper in Edinburg, IN. The family moved to Indianapolis where she attended Garden City grade school on Rockville Road and went on to Ben Davis High School graduating in 1959.
She attended IU where...

