Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Mary Patricia Mcelhiney
Oct 6, 2022
Mary Pat Mahan McElhiney (73), passed away on October 6, 2022, in Indianapolis, IN. Mary Pat was born in Indianapolis on October 28, 1948, to Joseph and Virginia (Rich) Mahan. She attended Little Flower Catholic grade school, St. Agnes Academy, St Mary-of-the-Woods College & Butler University. She worked for the Telephone Company for 30 years in several entities, including Indiana...
Mary L Pratt
Oct 6, 2022
Mary L. Pratt (Gallamore), age 80, of Greenfield, passed away October 6, 2022. She was born March 1, 1942, in Indianapolis to the late Aaron and Lillian Gallamore.
Survivors include three children, Bobby (Midge) Pratt Jr., Brenda (Kevin) McGinley, Brad (Basak) Pratt; 8 grandchildren, April, Steven (Amy), Chris, Daniel (Kursten), Brittany (Ben), Bobby (April), Cassie and Bradley, 14 great grandchild,...
Iva Marie Young
Oct 5, 2022
Iva Marie Young, 77, of Fishers passed away October 5, 2022, of natural causes. She was born April 9, 1945, in Indianapolis, the daughter of the late Robert F. and Verida Williams. She married Andrew Young Sr. who preceded her in passing on September 17, 1999, after more than 35 years of marriage.
Iva was a SURVIVOR! Her survival started...
Maeve Catherine O'Hara
Oct 5, 2022
Maeve Catherine O’Hara, 80, a lifelong Indianapolis resident, passed away after a short illness on Wednesday, October 5, 2022. She was born on October 20, 1941 to Thomas James O’Hara and Phyllis J. (Moore) O’Hara.
Maeve graduated from Broad Ripple High School. She married Michael Anthony Harrison, and together they had 4 children. For 25 years she was employed at...
Neil Eugene Dorbecker
Oct 5, 2022
Neil Eugene Dorbecker, son of Melvin and Nellie, was born just after D-Day on June 9, 1944. Neil was raised in Indianapolis with his sister Linda (Cantwell) and attended North Central High School graduating in 1962. Following graduation, Neil joined the Rough Notes Company. As he learned the ways of Rough Notes he became interested in helping others and became...
Norma L. Francis
Oct 5, 2022
Norma Lee Francis quietly passed away October 5th, 2022, at her residence in Indianapolis. Norma was born in Evarts, Kentucky, the daughter of LaVina and Walter Harrison. LaVina, a school teacher in Evarts, divorced Walter and later married Edd Tackett, an air force pilot. Edd adopted Norma as his own daughter, and they loved each other dearly. At a young...
Carl Martin Dankert
Oct 4, 2022
Carl Martin Dankert, age 66, died of natural causes on October 4th, 2022. He is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Martin and Amber Dankert, his son Brian Dankert, his mother Juanita Rankin, and his sister Doris McCoy. His granddaughter is Evelyn Dankert.
Carl graduated from Carmel High School and attended Huntington College and IUPUI. He also earned three degrees...
Constance P. Raymond
Oct 4, 2022
Connie Raymond Constance Ann Phyllis Olivia Elizabeth Terwelp Raymond passed away October 4, 2022. Connie, the fifth child of Rome and Lillian Terwelp, was born February 18, 1933 in Quincy Illinois. She attended Quincy Notre Dame High School but after her father was promoted and transferred to Indianapolis, she graduated from Shortridge Highschool in 1950. Connie went on to attend...
Donna Seal
Oct 3, 2022
Donna R. Seal, 86, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully October 3rd, 2022. She was born March 31st, 1936 in Indianapolis, to parents Harold and Katherine (Kindred) Dalby.
Donna grew up moving back and forth between Indianapolis and California and graduated from Broad Ripple High School. She obtained her nursing degree in Indiana.
She met the love of her life, her...
James W. Miner
Oct 2, 2022
James W. Miner, 57, of Carmel passed away peacefully in his sleep on October 2, 2022. He was born on November 28, 1964, in Indianapolis, the son of the late William R. and E. Anne (Fleming) Miner. He married Karen Ehrlich on September 20, 1991.
Jim was a 1983 graduate of Carmel High School and a 1987 graduate of Wabash...
Larry Gerald Roth
Oct 2, 2022
Larry G. Roth, 79, passed away at his home in New Palestine on October 2, 2022. He was born on November 9, 1942, to his parents Gerald and Evelyn Roth in Grover Hill, OH.
Throughout his adult years, he worked for InterSystems Material Handling for 50 years until his retirement. He was also a member of the United States Navy,...
Patricia Ann Fisher
Oct 2, 2022
Our dear Mother Patricia Ann Fisher passed away on October 2nd, 2022, at the age of 79.
Pat was born on August 9th,1943, to Callie and Frances Tucker in Montgomery, West Virginia. She was the second of three children. She enjoyed telling stories of her childhood spent with extended family from “the old country,” adventures with siblings March & Linda,...
Thomas E. Farson
Oct 2, 2022
Thomas Edward Farson, 84 of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully in his sleep early Sunday, October 2, 2022 at Riverwalk Village of Noblesville, IN where he fought a long battle with dementia. He was born April 26, 1938 on the Eastside of Indianapolis, he was the last child of Matthew Farson and Rachel (Campbell) Farson. Tom also had 4 siblings: Jean,...
Carolyn "Sue" Mccolley
Oct 2, 2022
Carolyn “Sue” McColley, 75 of Indianapolis passed away in her home surrounded by her family on Sunday, October 2nd, 2022, in Indianapolis.
Sue was born on January 18th, 1947 in Brinkley, Arkansas to father Talmage Suggett and Freeda (Camp) and was the oldest of 9 brothers and sisters. After attending Bible College, she moved to Indianapolis and met the love...

