Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Peggy Jo Cline
Jan 6, 2022
Peggy Jo Cline, 70, of Indianapolis, passed away January 6th, 2022. She was born May 24th, 1951, in Terre Haute, Indiana to parents Floyd and Rose Mary (Cox) Burriss.
On October 6th, 1990, she married her loving husband Michael Cline. They shared 30 wonderful years together. Mike passed away September 22nd, 2021.
Peggy was a hard worker, and was employed...
Patrick Lee Fisher
Jan 5, 2022
Patrick Lee Fisher, 35, of Franklin, IN died at home on January 5th, 2022. Patrick is survived by his Fiancé Katrina Armour and their two children Alexander and Samuel. They were just beginning to plan their life together. He is also survived by his Son Logan Fisher whom he loved so much. He loved all of his children dearly. He...
Kathleen "Kathy" Kilbourne
Jan 5, 2022
Kathleen “Kathy” Kilbourne, 68, of Indianapolis, passed away January 5th, 2022. She was born April 17th, 1953, in Fort Polk, Louisiana, to parents Jack and Margaret (Sunderhouse) Heistan.
Kathy grew up in St. Marys, Ohio, where she graduated high school.
After moving to Indianapolis, she met the love of her life, Donald Kilbourne. They were married in 1980 and shared...
Charles Edward Jones
Jan 4, 2022
Mr. Charles Edward Jones was born on February 22, 1942 to Benjamin Jones, II, and Zuma Mae Sanders, Jones. He grew up in Memphis and attended Hamilton High School, where he played football. Charles earned his bachelor’s from Tennessee State University in Nashville, TN. He earned his Master of Arts Degree and Administration Licenses and complete post-graduate work at Ball...
Glenda Gay Sims
Jan 4, 2022
Glenda Gay Sims, 58, of Indianapolis, passed away January 4th,2022. She was born in Indianapolis July 15th, 1963 to parents Billie Max and Norma (Cox) Woods.
Glenda graduated from Warren Central High School where she met the love of her life, Michael Sims.
She and Michael shared 44 wonderful years together.
Glenda worked as a bakery associate for Kroger for...
Phyllis Irene Drashil
Jan 4, 2022
Phyllis Irene Drashil, 92, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away on January 4, 2022. She was born on January 26, 1929, to the late John and Phyllis Brown, and raised in Bismarck, North Dakota.
Phyllis attended St. Mary’s High School, where she graduated in 1947. She married the love of her life, Edward, in 1948. They were together for 45 years...
Kenneth M. Dorris
Jan 4, 2022
Kenneth M. Dorris, 90, of Camby, Indiana passed away January 4, 2022. He was born in Sumner County, Tennessee on March 2, 1931 to the late Reglas and Ruth (Farmer) Dorris. Kenneth worked for many years at White Evans Elevator before retiring. He enjoyed going for rides in the car, Gospel Country music, eating corn and reading, especially history, he...
Jennifer I. Phillippi
Jan 3, 2022
Jennifer Irene Phillippi peacefully passed away at her home on January 3, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She was 65. Jennifer was born in Wheeling, WV on October 5, 1956 to parents, Jerome C. and Anne (Brokaw) White.
Jennifer married the love of her life, Neil Phillippi on October 22, 1977. Jennifer believed it was her calling to be...
John David "Dave" Ward
Jan 3, 2022
John David “Dave” Ward age 71 of Lawrence, Indiana passed away Monday, January 3rd, 2022 peacefully in his sleep surrounded by family.
Dave was born August 30, 1950 in Logan, West Virginia to the late John William Ward and Nettie Wells (Simpkins).
Dave was happily married to the love of his life, Lou Ann (Chunderlik) Ward on June 16, 1972.
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Ambrose Kilburn
Jan 2, 2022
Ambrose Kilburn, 91, of Indianapolis passed away on January 2, 2022. He was born on September 23, 1930 in Jackson, KY to the late Ambrose Sr. and Candis Kilburn. Ambrose spent most of his childhood in Kentucky. He started working at the age of 14. His amazing work ethic followed him to Indiana, where he was a jack of all...
Jesse Wilson Lowe
Jan 2, 2022
Jesse Wilson Lowe, 79 of Avon, Indiana passed away January 2, 2022. He was born February 8, 1942 in Tiptonville, Tennessee to the late Charlie and Mabel (Pugh) Lowe. His family moved to Indiana a few years after he was born and he also spent time in New Mexico, which was like a second home to him. He was a...
Michael Patrick O’Connor, Jr.
Jan 2, 2022
Michael Patrick O’Connor, Jr. passed away on January 2, 2022 at the age of 88. Mike was born in Sharon, PA on October 16, 1933 to parents, Michael Patrick and Evelyn (Huether) O’Connor. Mike was preceded in death by his parents; first wife, Mary Jane Franken; second wife, Martha Summers; and third wife, Ethel Folger; sister, Barbara Brooks; and great...
Joann F Mcnelly
Jan 2, 2022
The McNelly family lost their matriarch, Joann Flora McNelly (89), on January 2, 2022. As a long-time resident of Speedway, Indiana, Joann graduated from Washington High School in 1950.
She was a life-long active member of Zion Evangelical United Church of Christ volunteering on multiple committees and coordinating many events.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl F....
Mildred "Milli" Braun
Jan 2, 2022
Mildred (“Milli”) Braun was surrounded by family when she passed away peacefully on January 2, 2022, at the age of 93. She was born on June 23, 1928, in Wichita Falls, Texas, as the only child of Alice Braddy and Pete Lair. She spent her early years raised on her grandmother’s farm in the great plains of Oklahoma during the...
Charles Duane Handrick
Jan 2, 2022
Charles Duane Handrick, 83, of Knightstown, IN (formerly Indianapolis), passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2022. He was born on November 25, 1938 in Oakland City, IN to the late Harry Handrick and Alleda S. (Northerner) Handrick Smith.
Chuck left school at the age of 17 to enlist in the U.S. Navy, serving from 1955-1959 as an aircraft mechanic on...
Kevin L. Miller
Jan 1, 2022
Kevin Miller, 62, of Indianapolis, IN passed away on the morning of January 1, 2022. Kevin was born on May 9, 1959 in Goshen, IN.
Kevin lived his life to the fullest and made a lasting impact on those he interacted with. He graduated from Northridge High School in 1977 and was a proud Raider for life, never missing...

