Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Feb 5, 2022

Scott Lee Devney, 57, of Avon, passed away February 5th, 2022. He was born December 16th, 1964, in Beech Grove, Indiana to parents John and Carol (Dillehay) Devney.

Scott graduated from Center Grove High school.

He worked as an operations manager for Maintenance Supply (Lowes) for many years, a job he excelled at and enjoyed.

Scott was a caring, independent...

Feb 5, 2022

Joseph (Joe) Fletcher Fiedoral, Jr., 95, entered into eternal life on February 5, 2022.  Joe was born in Chicago, IL, on September 14, 1926.  He was the son of Joseph F. Fiedoral, Sr., and Libuse (Zelinka) Fiedoral.  Joe was a Navy veteran in World War II, a graduate of Loyola University, and the John Marshall (now University of Illinois Chicago)...

Feb 5, 2022

George William Blythe Jr., 73 of Indianapolis, IN, passed away February 5, 2022. He was born on November 16, 1948 to the late George Blythe Sr and Dorothy Price Blythe in Indianapolis.

After graduating from Arsenal Tech High School he went on to work in quality control at Eli Lilly, later receiving his bachelor’s degree. He was a world traveler...

Feb 5, 2022

Robert Earl Bales, passed away on February 5, 2022. Earl, as he was commonly known, was born in Fithian, IL on August 14, 1925 to parents, Wilbur and Myrtle (Solomon) Bales.  Robert served his country honorably in the US Army as a medic during WWII.  During his career, Robert worked for the University of Illinois Fire Department for several years. ...

Feb 5, 2022

Sandra L. Clem, 84, of Indianapolis passed away on February 5, 2022. Sandy was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on May 27, 1937, to the late Elsie and Charles Banks.  Sandy graduated from Manual High School in 1955, shortly after started working at NRHA (National Retail Hardware Association), worked there for forty plus years, then retired in 2000.  Then worked full...

Feb 5, 2022

Feb 5, 2022

Danielle Marie Dycus passed away unexpectedly on February 5, 2022 at the age of 28.  Danielle was born in Indianapolis, IN on February 12, 1993 to parents, Gina (Mobley) Latham and Christopher Dycus.  Danielle attended Southport High School and had worked in customer service.

Danielle was a free spirit who loved spending time outdoors.  She also loved doing various crafts,...

Feb 5, 2022

Ronald Joseph “Pete” Sermersheim, 82, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away on February 5, 2022. He was born on August 9, 1939, in Jasper, Indiana, to the late Alphonse and Georgina (Goetz) Sermersheim.

He graduated from Jasper High School in 1957 and earned a bachelor’s degree from St. Louis University. He served in the Army Reserve. He worked for 42 years...

Feb 4, 2022

Jack Henry Winter, 99, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on February 4, 2022. He was born on November 22, 1922, in Indianapolis.

After high school, Jack went on to honorably serve in the United States Army during World War II where he rose to the rank of Sergeant. Jack was particularly proud of his service as a member of the...

Feb 4, 2022

Wayne G. Singer, 84, of McCordsville, IN, passed away February 4, 2022. He was born in Huntingburg, Indiana on August 30, 1937 to the late Gilmore and Pearl (Cato) Singer.

Mr. Singer served in the United States Navy from June 1955 to July 1958. He graduated from Purdue University with a bachelor’s degree and began teaching at Franklin High School...

Feb 4, 2022

George Robert (Bob) Wright, 82, of Greenfield passed away Friday, February 4, 2022. He was born in 1939 to William and Esther Wright of Middletown, Indiana. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Ball State University and Doctor of Jurisprudence from the Indiana University School of Law. Bob also served in the U.S. Navy.

Bob was a skilled drummer...

Feb 4, 2022

Patricia Ann Shannon, a caring Wife, Mother, Grandmother, and Sister, passed away Friday, February 4, 2022, at the age of 80 years old. Patricia was born to Arphenus and Margaret Pepper on April 18, 1941.

She attended Crispus Attucks High School in Indianapolis. Patricia was married to DeWayne Shannon in 1957, who preceded her in death, together they were blessed...

Feb 4, 2022

Mary Elizabeth McManus, 70, of Fishers, passed away on Friday, February 4, 2022.  She was born on February 24, 1951 in Davenport, Iowa, as the second of 5 children born to the late James Francis and Sally Cecilia (Leithner) McManus.

Mary graduated from Illinois State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics and a Teaching Certificate.  She worked for the...

Feb 4, 2022

Kristopher J. Childers passed away unexpectedly on February 4, 2022 at the age of 48.  Kris was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on August 5, 1973.  He graduated from Greenfield High School and worked as a truck driver with Service Partners in Indianapolis at the time of his passing.

Kris loved watching movies, traveling, classic cars, woodworking, riding his Harley, and...

Feb 4, 2022

Rena Jo Watson (nee Stegner), 83, of Noblesville, IN passed away Friday, February 4, 2022.  Rena Jo was born on June the 1st, 1938 in Connersville, IN to the late Frank and Verabelle Stegner (nee Henry).  Rena Jo grew up in Connersville and the close family farms.  She graduated Connersville High School in 1957 a Business Major.

Rena Jo started...

Feb 3, 2022

Ronald L. Callahan, 84 of St. Louis, Missouri, formerly of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away February 3, 2022. He was born December 18, 1937, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late William Bruce and Ethel L. (Shortridge) Callahan. Ronald was a Firefighter for the Indianapolis Fire Department from 1964 until 1996 when he retired. He proudly served his country in the U...

Feb 3, 2022

Charles J. Kaiser 83, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on February 3, 2022. Charles was born on October 23, 1938, in Detroit, Michigan to the late Vern and Eleanor Kaiser. He retired after forty years from Carrie Corporation. He was preceded in death by his sister, Nancy Gilbert and his parents. He is survived by his wife, Leslie Kaiser; children,...

Feb 3, 2022

Tamara Gayle Roseboom

59, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on February 3, 2022. Tamara was born on June 24, 1962, to the late Samuel Clubb and Sandra Schankerman. She was a retired hairstylist. She is survived by her sons, Jacob (Kassandra) Roseboom and Joshua (Colleena Tapscott) Roseboom and two grandchildren Elena and June Roseboom. Visitation will be Thursday, February 17,...

Feb 3, 2022

Karen Darlene Rhem was born December 7, 1957 to Herschell and Leota Mann in Indianapolis, Indiana.  She was their seventh child and was welcomed with much love from her siblings and extended family.  After graduating from Broad Ripple High School in 1976, she began her career with the government at the IRS.  Being the determined young woman that she was,...

Feb 3, 2022

Elijah James Abrego February 9, 2002 – February 3, 2022

Son, brother, grandson, great-grandson, nephew, cousin, lover & friend.

Eli, you were loved by so many.

Survived by his dad Mike, ma Jess, sister Ali, his girl Mar and family: Hulme, Wittgow, Gardner, Ortega, Abrego, Nicolet, Garcia, Wiater, Griffith, Saviers, Puls, McNiel, Wamberg, Gately, Wetterling, & Nelson.

Eli found peace...