OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Donald Joseph Schreiner

Donald Joseph Schreiner

Aug 6, 2022

Donald Joseph Schreiner passed away August 6, 2022, at the age of 89, six months after losing his wife of sixty years, Kathleen (Craig) Schreiner. Donald was born in Shelbyville, IN on May 1, 1933, one of nine children born to John Edward Schreiner and Ruth Frances Mabee.

Donald worked briefly for Allison Transmission before entering the army in 1953...

Thomas Joseph Mindas Jr.

Thomas Joseph Mindas Jr.

Aug 6, 2022

Thomas Joseph Mindas, Jr., 71, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2022, in Indianapolis. He was born May 3, 1951, to Thomas Joseph & Joann Veronica (Corrigan) Mindas in Carbondale, Pennsylvania.

Tom heroically served in the United States Navy from 1969-1972 and was Honorably Discharged in 1972 after protecting his country in the Vietnam War.

He married the love of his...

Pamela Louise Poole

Pamela Louise Poole

Aug 6, 2022

Pamela Louise Poole, 61, of Rockville, Indiana passed away on August 6, 2022.

She was born on April 3, 1961 in Hollywood, California, to Frank Ellison and Sharon Deffendoll

She worked for 20 years as a Tilt Tray Operator for Lane Bryant (Full Beauty) until 2002. During her life’s journey, she made many friends along the way, and treasured everyone...

Lowell Dean Robinson

Lowell Dean Robinson

Aug 6, 2022

Lowell Dean Robinson 87 of Freedom, Indiana passed away on Saturday August 6th

Lowell spent many years as an Independent Truck Driver. Traveling Coast to Coast admiring the beautiful landscapes of our nation while he drove. Later in life He became a pastor. Sharing the Gospel brought him great joy.

Lowell was preceded in death by his wife of 54...

Alexandra Paterson Robins

Alexandra Paterson Robins

Aug 6, 2022

Alexandra Paterson Robins went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Saturday, Aug. 6, in Indianapolis, Indiana, after a brief bout with Bulbar ALS.  She was 70 years old.

Dr. Robins led a life of travel and adventure.  She was born in Schenectady, New York, attended high school in Dallas, Texas, and attended Indiana University.  She also attended Moody...

Barbara Jean Hartley

Barbara Jean Hartley

Aug 5, 2022

Barbara J. Hartley, 90, of Indianapolis, passed away August 5th, 2022. She was born in Terre Haute, October 29th, 1931, to parents Earl and Weeda (Brooks) Greathouse.

Barbara graduated from Garfield High School in Terre Haute.

On April 21st, 1954, she married the love of her life, Donald “Jean” Hartley. They shared 54 wonderful years together. Jean passed away in...

James D. Winemiller

James D. Winemiller

Aug 5, 2022

James D Winemiller was born July 22, 1944, in Sullivan Indiana to Doris Marie (Lone) and Floyd Maurice Winemiller. On Friday August 5th, 2022, he passed from this earth following a brief but fierce battle with a rare form of leukemia to join his parents, his brother John H and nephew Jay in heaven. He is survived by Kay his...

Wanda L Barker

Wanda L Barker

Aug 4, 2022

Wanda L. Barker, 86, of Indianapolis passed away on August 4, 2022. She was born in Owensboro, Kentucky on February 9, 1936, to the late Clara and Elmer Wheatley. Wanda could be remembered singing or dancing, watching her soap operas, or stopping anywhere, anytime, at any speed to go to a yard sale or flea market. She also was an...

Joseph Alan Covey

Joseph Alan Covey

Aug 3, 2022

Joseph Alan Covey, 81, passed away in his home on August 3, 2022.

Joe was born on February 9, 1941 to Virgil and Orpha Covey in Indianapolis, Indiana.

After graduating from Warren Central High School, he went on to serve his country in the United States Army. Joe had an avid love of cars. He collected and restored classic cars,...

Leroy H. King, Jr., Md

Leroy H. King, Jr., Md

Aug 3, 2022

LeRoy H. King, Jr., MD went to be with the Lord on August 3, 2022. Lee was born in Paducah, KY, September 4, 1937, the only child of LeRoy H. King, Sr. and Goldia F. King. Lee graduated as Valedictorian from Tilghman High School. He received a scholarship to Duke University, where he was a member of Beta Theta Pi...

Cynthia Pittman

Cynthia Pittman

Aug 3, 2022

Cynthia Pittman (Grunden), also known as Candy, passed away on August 3rd, 2022 at the age of 59. Cynthia was born on May 24th, 1963 to her parents Joseph and Gloria Grunden. She lived with her family in Delphos, Ohio before moving to Indianapolis with her family when she was 5 years old. This is where she eventually raised her...

Sheila Jane Adsit

Sheila Jane Adsit

Aug 3, 2022

Sheila Jane Adsit, 82, passed away August 3, 2022. She was born January 16, 1940, in Muscatine, Iowa to the late Fred and Mary Peters. Sheila married Joseph Diederich in 1959 and had 5 children: Lisa, Joel, Amy, Carrie, and Chris.

Sheila married Robert Adsit in 1981 and together they resided in the Woodruff/Springdale neighborhood for nearly 40 years, until...

Dr. Lawrence Earl Jaggers

Dr. Lawrence Earl Jaggers

Aug 3, 2022

Dr. Lawrence E. Jaggers

INDIANAPOLIS-Dr. Lawrence (Larry) E. Jaggers, 74, passed away Wednesday August 3, 2022. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Patricia Jaggers; his daughter, Amanda Dixon and husband Dr. Darryl Dixon with step grandchildren, Connor Dixon, and Jacob Dixon; and his son, Nicholas Jaggers, and partner Michael Stern; brother, Daniel Jaggers, and many close family...

Erma V. Gladden

Erma V. Gladden

Aug 3, 2022

Erma V. Gladden 92, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away August 3, 2022. She was born October 1, 1929, in Lebanon, Indiana to the late Forst and Lucy Olive (Kincaid) Meenach. Erma married Ralph E. Gladden on April 1, 1950, and he preceded her in death on November 4, 2010. She was a member of Valley Mills Christian Church, she loved...

Carolyn Joan Bourke

Carolyn Joan Bourke

Aug 2, 2022

Carolyn Joan Bourke passed away August 2, 2022, at the age of 92. She was born on June 16, 1930, in Wilmington, Ohio to parents Jesse Louise and Francis Clifford Jackson. Carolyn attended Smith Place School through 7th grade and graduated from Wilmington High School in 1948. Shortly after, she met her beloved husband, Dick. They were married in 1952...

James L. Engledow

James L. Engledow

Aug 2, 2022

James L. Engledow, 66 of Carmel, entered Eternity Tuesday, August 2, 2022.  Jim was born March 23, 1956 in Indianapolis.  He was a graduate of Carmel High School and Wabash College, where he was a member of Beta Theta Pi Fraternity.

Jim was President of the Engledow Group, which he led through a long period of growth and change.  He...

Joyce Claire Rajski

Joyce Claire Rajski

Aug 1, 2022

Joyce Claire Rajski, 89 of Carmel, passed away Monday, August 1, 2022.  Joyce was born June 7, 1933 in Chicago, IL to the late Clarence and Ruth Wilson.  She attended the University of Illinois where she was a member of Alpha Delta Pi Sorority. Joyce was the widow of Daniel J. Rajski, having been married for 54 years at the...

Peggy Cade

Peggy Cade

Aug 1, 2022

Peggy Cade 90, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on August 1, 2022, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Peggy was born on July 26, 1932, in Glensfork, Kentucky to the late George and Alice Collins. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Joni Cade; brother, Kenneth Collins and her parents. She is survived by her daughter, Vicki (Mike) Cody; grandchildren, Michael, Dustin,...

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