Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Jun 17, 2021

William J. Ross, of Indianapolis, passed June 17, 2021. He is preceded in death by his father, William H. Ross. He is survived by his mother. Theresa Ross, sister, Lynn Ross and niece, Casey Ross. He joined the Marion County Sheriff’s Department on March 30, 1996 and retired from there as well as the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department.

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Jun 16, 2021

Brenda passed away in Crestview, Florida where she lived on June 16, 2021.

Born December 30, 1950 at St. Francis in Beech Grove, IN to James and Virginia Herrington. She attended Tech High School and Warren Central High School.

Survivors include her children James (Lauri) Evans, Becky Evans, Jason Mabis, Jeremy Sweeney, her husband Ted Porterfield, brothers Harry (Liz) Roberson,...

Jun 16, 2021

Deanna Gail Meyer, 81, of Indianapolis, passed away on Wednesday, June 16, 2021. She was born on July 21, 1939 in Hebron, IN to the late Alfred and Marguerite (Cooper) Crawford.

Deanna was a longtime member of Trinity Lutheran Church and enjoyed crocheting, gardening and spending time with her large family.

She is survived by her husband of 63 years,...

Jun 16, 2021

SUNRISE JULY 19, 1954 ~ SUNSET JUNE 16, 2021

Evangelist Josephine M. Clark was born to the union of Preston & Mayrether Shaw (who both preceded her in death) on July 19, 1954 in St. Louis, MO. She moved to Chicago at a very young age, was educated in the Chicago Public School system, and graduated from Fenger High School.

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Jun 16, 2021

Bridget M. Silcox, 61 of Indianapolis, IN passed away surrounded by her family on June 16, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband, Larry Silcox. Bridget worked as an Executive Housekeeper 40+ years. She enjoyed gardening, cooking, lake life, and spending time with her grandchildren. She is survived by her son, Troy (Danielle) Griffith, grandchildren, James, Bridget, Patrick,...

Jun 16, 2021

Jun 16, 2021

Brandan Micheal Bodkins, 29, of Indianapolis, was born on February 15, 1992 and passed away on Wednesday, June 16, 2021.

As a young man he enjoyed playing basketball, riding his bike and spending time outdoors with his family.  Brandan was an avid gamer and enjoyed making people laugh.  He is survived by his father, Danny (Carla) Bodkins; grandma/mom, Louise Worley;...

Jun 16, 2021

James “Jim” Papas, 97 of Indianapolis, IN, formerly of Cincinnati, OH passed away on Wednesday, June 16, 2021. He was born on April 23, 1924 in Nestorio, Kastoria, Greece. James served in the Greek Army during World War II. He immigrated to the United States in 1955 becoming a naturalized US citizen. James met his future bride, Demetra in Nestorio,...

Jun 15, 2021

Jun 15, 2021

Jun 15, 2021

Marjorie Ann Pike, 90, of Indianapolis died peacefully surrounded by family on June 15, 2021.  She was born November 20,1930, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late Thal and Irene (Sweeney) Hollenbeck.  She married Donald Hugh Pike on July 15, 1949. He preceded her in death on July 26,1988.

She is survived by four children, Darrell Clyde (Susie) Pike,...

Jun 15, 2021

Please click on the LINK to view the funeral service for Mr. Vitthalbhai C. Patel via LIVE STREAM Friday June 18, 2021 at 4 pm EST https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/vitthalbhai-c-patel

Jun 15, 2021

Father’s Day ain’t gonna be the same without ya pop.

Don / Dad passed away peacefully, after a long and fulfilling life, in the early morning hours of June 15th.  Dad was born in Indianapolis on July 29th, 1930 to Clyde and Elsie Edwards and grew up in the Haughville section of the city.  Dad attended Washington High School and...

Jun 15, 2021

To view the Memorial Mass for Jon LIVE STREAM please click on this LINK on Thursday June 24, 2021 at 11 am https://www.facebook.com/saintmonicaindy

Jon Patrick Nowlin passed away peacefully surrounded by his family in Indianapolis, Indiana.  Jon was 49 years old.  Jon was born in Anderson, Indiana to Michael and Mary Ann (Ganger) Nowlin.  Jon was intelligent, funny, courageous and...

Jun 15, 2021

Marlene E. Swan, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on June 15, 2021. She was 85, born to the late Frederick Ragla and Ruth Zerbel (Russell) in Hastings, MI.

Following high school, Marlene went on to pursue her education. She completed her master’s degree and worked in the healthcare field as an occupational therapist. She began her career in New York,...

Jun 14, 2021

Nancy Jane (Dawson) Shaffer passed away on June 14, 2021 at the age of 76.  Nancy was born in Louisville, KY on October 16, 1944 to her parents, Leo Botto and Margaret Lynn (Montgomery) Dawson.  Nancy graduated from Spalding University.  Nancy worked during her career, as an administrative secretary in the printing industry before leaving the workforce to become a...

Jun 14, 2021

Ssgt. Ryan C. Pritt, age 25 passed away on June 14, 2021 in Okinawa, Japan.  He was born March 13, 1996 in Indianapolis to Chris and Yvonne Pritt of New Palestine, Indiana.  Ryan is survived by his parents Chris and Yvonne; sister Jensen (Ross) Rynard; grandfather Charles Pritt; grandmother Joann Vigna; niece Ellory Rynard and many aunts, uncles and cousins....

Jun 14, 2021

Jun 14, 2021

Dylan Bergstrom, 22, of Noblesville passed away June 14, 2021.  He was born April 22, 1999, in Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Germany, the son of Andrew Bergstrom and Cathleen (Roche) Bergstrom.

Dylan was a 2017 graduate of Hamilton Southeastern High School where he was active in the choir and the theater.  He was a passionate and talented singer and guitar player.

He is...

Jun 13, 2021

Ann was born Isabel Ann Huffer and was always known as Ann.  She grew up in Muncie, Indiana.  Her father, Joseph Santford Huffer, was a CPA practicing in Muncie and her mother, Sara Props Huffer, a homemaker.   Ann had one younger sister, Joanna, and a beloved Aunt, Isabel Props Kenny who also lived in Muncie with her husband, Jack.  All...