Aug 31, 2021

William John Majeske (Bill), 77, of Avon, Indiana, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, after a valiant fight with cancer.

Survivors include his second wife, Elouise McAbee Majeske, whom he married on September 3, 2005; son Jeffrey (Diane) of Canton, Michigan; daughter Amy (Bryan) of Webster Groves, Missouri; daughter Rebecca (Cory) of Indianapolis; his sister Charlotte Mautz of Chino Hills,...

Aug 31, 2021

Aug 31, 2021

Mary Lou Beckham         Age: 101

Born: September 28, 1919 in Burkesville, Kentucky

Died: August 31, 2021 in Franklin, Indiana

Mary Lou was born on September 28, 1919 in Burkesville, Kentucky, one of ten children to the late Robert Oscar Higginbotham and Eura Mae Smith Higginbotham.

After leaving Kentucky, she worked at Stokely where she met her future husband. She married...

Aug 30, 2021

Jack S. Pritchard passed away peacefully on August 30, 2021 at Indiana University Methodist Hospital, where he received excellent care.  He was 84. Jack was born in Beech Grove, IN to parents, Alma (Mankedick) and Arthur C. Pritchard.  He was a graduate of Arsenal Tech High School in 1955 and attended Indiana Central College.  Jack worked at the post office...

Aug 30, 2021

Aug 30, 2021

Aug 30, 2021

Charles Kenneth Wilson, Sr, 91, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2021. He was born on November 9, 1929 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Archie Wilson and Gladys (Beckelheimer) Wilson.  Charles was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Wanda Mae (Hundley) Wilson; Twin Sons, Charles Kenneth Wilson, Jr and James Keith Wilson; daughter, Catherine Elaine Wilson.  Charles was...

Aug 30, 2021

Katherine Jean (DeBolt) Rieder passed away at her home in Noblesville, IN on August 30, 2021 at the age of 70.  Kathy was born in Duluth, Minnesota on July 31, 1951 to parents, Eugene and Audrey (Hammerbeck) DeBolt.  Kathy graduated from Adelphian Academy and continued her education as a registered nurse from Hurley School of Nursing.  Kathy started her career...

Aug 30, 2021

Patricia Melton Simpson

69, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on August 30, 2021.  Patricia was born on April 13, 1952 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late Norman and Garland Joyce Melton.  She had worked as a Production Scheduler for 28 years for Reilly Industries.  She had also worked as a Transportation Planner for 8 years for Shorewood Packing.  She was...

Aug 29, 2021

Richard K. McElheny, 86, of Carmel passed away August 29, 2021.  He was born June 24, 1935, in Peru, Indiana, the son of the late Richard and Maleta (Paschal) McElheny.  He married Esther Ramsey and enjoyed 63 years of marriage prior to her passing on August 23, 2019.

He is survived by his two children, Craig R. (wife, Diane) McElheny...

Aug 29, 2021

Beulah (Beth) Cordell was called home Sunday August 29, 2021. She was the middle child of 5 children born to Charles and Clarice Richardson. The apple of her father’s eye, she lost her father at a young age and missed him her whole life. While waiting tables, she met the love of her life, Richard Cordell. After a short romance...

Aug 29, 2021

Matthew T. Girman, 33, of Noblesville passed away August 29, 2021.  He was born August 1, 1988, in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late Richard Michael and Kelly Lynn (Lewis) Girman. Matt was a dedicated employee and manager for Regal Cinemas – Village Park for 17 years.  He truly loved his job and being with his co-workers. Matt will...

Aug 28, 2021

Aug 28, 2021

Elizabeth  Jane Russell, daughter of Claude and Jessie Brinson, went to be with the Lord on August 28,2021 She was born in Indianapolis on April 10,1930. She graduated from Arsenal Technical High School where she meet the love of her life, John (Jack) Russell. They married September 5,1946 They were inseparable from then on. They had two daughters Beverly Ann...

Aug 28, 2021

Aug 28, 2021

Ada Mae Howe, 101, of Indianapolis, passed away on August 28, 2021.  She was born on March 13, 1920 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Joseph T. and Lillie L. Adams.   Ada Mae was a 1938 graduate of Arsenal Technical High School and married her sweet-heart, Robert Coy Howe in 1940.

Ada Mae worked at the Rubber Company, Eli Lilly...

Aug 28, 2021

Aug 28, 2021

Shawn L. Lackey, 40 of Indianapolis, passed away on Saturday August 28, 2021. He was born on March 5, 1981 in Indianapolis, IN to James and Lillian Lackey. Shawn was a jack of all trades, he could fix anything you put in front of him. He was very social, spending much of his time with his daughter and his friends....

Aug 28, 2021

Jerry Ann Ballard Spencer of Indianapolis passed away August 28, 2021 at the age of 85 surrounded by her loving family.

She was born December 13, 1935 to the late Charlie B. Ballard and Gustine (Hiett) Ballard.

She was a member of the Bethel Missionary Baptist Church.

Jerry is survived by her children Toni D. Brenton and Michael Wright; grandchildren...

Aug 27, 2021

Marilyn J Durnil, 88, of Indianapolis, passed away Friday Aug. 27th after a long, 20 year battle with Alzheimer’s. She was born April 15th, 1933, in Anderson, IN.

Marilyn attended Indianapolis Public school and graduated from Thomas Carr Howe high in 1951.

She met her husband of 69 years, Allen Durnil, at the Ellenburger Pool. She was a homemaker for...