Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Joy Howard
Dec 6, 2021
Joy Howard, LPN, got her heavenly wings on December 6, 2021 in Indianapolis, IN. She was born on September 20, 1960 to Bush and Ruby Mabry in Chicago, IL.
Joy was a loving mother and grandmother to her two children and grand-daughter. She was also very dedicated to her career as a nurse for over 30 years. Upon retirement, she...
Valarie Faye Carter
Dec 6, 2021
Valarie Faye Carter of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on December 6, 2021 at the age of 62.
She was born September 13, 1959 in Indianapolis to Karl Zdenek and Carla Jane Hearn.
Valarie worked with her children at Aadvanced Limousines. She quickly became the “house mom” facing every task with confidence and doing her best to care for...
Kristine "Kris" Rae West
Dec 6, 2021
Kristine “Kris” Rae West Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on December 6, 2021 at the age of 63.
Kris was born February 14th, 1958 in Fort Wayne, IN to Gary and Barbara McAfee. She graduated from Elkhart Memorial High School in 1977, and graduated from IU-Bloomington in 1982 with a bachelor’s degree in speech and hearing. She then completed a master’s...
Kenneth Ray "Kj" Carter, Jr.
Dec 6, 2021
Kenneth Ray “KJ” Carter, Jr. of Greenfield, Indiana passed away on December 6, 2021 at the age of 40.
He was born May 13, 1981 in Bedford, Indiana to Kenneth Ray Carter, Sr. and Valarie Carter.
KJ founded Aadvanced Limousines in 2005 with his sister, Kristie. He embraced his entrepreneurial spirit, eventually leaving his full-time position as an...
Ernest L. Fitzpatrick
Dec 6, 2021
Ernest L. Fitzpatrick, 93, of Indianapolis passed away on December 6, 2021. A visitation will be held at Flanner Buchanan – Washington Park East, 10722 East Washington Street on Thursday, December 16, 2021 from 11:00AM – 1:00PM. A funeral service will immediately follow the visitation. Ernest will be laid to rest in Washington Park East Cemetery.
Judith J. Hebenstreit
Dec 5, 2021
Judith J. Hebenstreit, 89, of Indianapolis passed away December 5, 2021. She was born April 23, 1932, in Carey, Ohio, the second of six children to the late Joseph F. and Anna Margaret (Pipes) Dible. She married Nathan Kenny in 1956. Shortly after moving to Indianapolis in 1981, Nathan unexpectedly passed away after 25 years of marriage. She later married...
Kathy Ann Martin
Dec 5, 2021
Kathy Ann Martin, 73 of Indianapolis, passed away on December 5, 2021. She was born on October 1, 1948 to parents George and Jean Fredrick in Indianapolis.
Kathy graduated from Scecina Memorial High School in the class of 1966 and retired from Community East Hospital after thirty-two years in hospital administration.
She is survived by her children: Michael (Nicole) Martin...
Helen "Carol" Bagan
Dec 5, 2021
Helen “Carol” Bagan of Fishers, Indiana passed away on December 5, 2021 at the age of 90.
She was born October 28, 1931 in Indianapolis to the late Ernest J. and Ella Wertenberger.
Carol completed her high school education late in life and graduated from Arsenal Technical High School in 1968. She loved to travel across the United States and...
Nancy A. Nungester (Wiggam)
Dec 5, 2021
It is with great sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Nancy A. Nungester (Wiggam), at the age of 89 on Sunday, December 5, 2021. She will be remembered by her daughter, Shirley M. Kottlowski (Ron-deceased), sons, Darrell W. Nungester (Debbie), Thomas J. Nungester (Yvonna); brother, David Wiggam (Joyce); grandchildren, Timothy Nungester (Carrie), Nick Nungester (Caitlyn), Matt...
Richard A. Pruett
Dec 4, 2021
Richard Alan Pruett, 67, of Indianapolis passed away at home with family by his side December 4th, 2021. He was born January 22nd, 1954, in Linton, Indiana to Harlan and Joy Modene (nee Murdock) Pruett.
Rick was born in Linton, IN but grew up in Eagledale / Indianapolis and attended IN public schools #61, 100, 108, Northwest HS...
Jennifer Dianne Baugh
Dec 4, 2021
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Jennifer D. (Hopkins) Baugh 56 of Brownsburg, IN died on December 04, 2021. She was born in Lafayette, IN to Kenneth Richard and Dianne Dorothy (Lehman) Hopkins. Jennifer is survived by her husband Timothy “Tim” Allen Baugh, daughter, Shelby, her...
Susan Burke Morgan
Dec 4, 2021
Susan “Susie” Burke Morgan, 70, passed away December 4, 2021. She was born January 2, 1951, in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Thomas and Alice (Hogan) Burke, both of whom preceded her in death. She married Wayne Morgan on April 15, 1972 and they had one son, Alan Morgan, in 1973.
Besides being a mother, she was a military spouse,...
William G. Gerhart
Dec 4, 2021
Army veteran William G. Gerhart, 85, passed away December 4, 2021. He was born August 27, 1936. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth and daughter Tracy. He retired from Detroit Diesel Allison in 1992.
Suzanne Denise Parker
Dec 4, 2021
Suzanne Denise Parker of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on December 4, 2021 at the age of 70.
She was born December 26, 1950 in Indianapolis to the late Rollin and Loutisha Curry. Susi was happily married for 44 years to her late husband Jack Parker.
She is survived by her children James Parker (Marcy), Michelle Reynolds (Rob), Angela Parker and...
Mary Ann Wenzel
Dec 4, 2021
Mary Ann Wenzel of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on December 4, 2021 at the age of 85, surrounded by her family.
She was born May 19, 1936 in Chicago, IL to the late James and Irene Barrett.
Mary Ann is survived by her children Margaret Kovacs (Sandor), Karen Noffsinger (Steve), Peter Wenzel (Katy), grandsons Alex Kovacs, Colin Weigel, and Ian...
Mary E. Brown
Dec 4, 2021
Mary E. Brown, 88, of Indianapolis went to be with the Lord on December 4, 2021. She was born in Indianapolis on October 18, 1933 to the late Frank and Annetta Baker.
Mary was preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband, Melvin Brown Sr.; and her son, Timothy Brown.
Mary is survived by her children, Melvin Brown Jr....
Lavida D. Feucht
Dec 4, 2021
LaVida Darlene Feucht parted this earth on December 4, 2021. She was born May 28, 1924 on a farm in Geary County, Kansas to parents Howard and Augusta Glessner who preceded her in death. LaVida graduated from Alta Vista High School and then Brown Mackie School of Business in Salina, Kansas. While in Salina, she met her future husband, Theodore...
Michelle Laidlaw
Dec 4, 2021
Born on August 24, 1971, Michelle’s 50 years were filled with love, family, infectious laughter, lasting friendships, incredible adventures, music, and DVR and Netflix queues that were 100% full at all times.
She is survived by her mother, Judy Smith Laidlaw, father, Robert Laidlaw, sister, Susan Laidlaw Wolfe, nieces Dylan Wolfe and Hunter Wolfe Houser (Connor). She is preceded in...
Deborah "Debbie" Sue Miner
Dec 4, 2021
Deborah “Debbie” Sue Miner, 67, of Brookville, Indiana passed away peacefully December 4th,2021, surrounded by love. She was born April 22nd, 1954, in Hagerstown, Maryland to parents Paul and Vivian (Henson) Nigh.
Debbie grew up in Hagerstown where she met many of her lifelong friends. She graduated from North Hagerstown High school and was a proud flutist in the marching...
Charlene A. Smith
Dec 3, 2021
Charlene Anne Smith 86 of Indianapolis, IN passed away December 3, 2021. She was born April 1, 1935 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Paul Blackburn and Farrell (Reveal) Markham. Charlene loved her family and Jesus deeply. She was a prayer warrior and shared the gospel. She made herself available for any needs for her family and friends as much...

