Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Jul 16, 2021

Rhonda Louise Daws passed away on July 16, 2021 at the age of 54, surrounded by her loved ones. Her battle with brain cancer showed her courage in facing life challenges with a smile. Despite the pain, Rhonda stayed strong until the end.

Rhonda is survived by her daughter Mandy (Zach) Leverenz, her son Zach (Lyndsay) Polson, Linda Sonley, Becky...

Jul 16, 2021

Jul 16, 2021

Mrs. Mary L. Lofton, age 83 of Fisher, IN, was called home to be with the Lord on July 16, 2021.  Mary was born in Mendenhall, MS on May 17, 1938 to Johnnie and Katie Gregory. Mary married Annise Lofton on July 4, 1957. To this union three boys were born.

For more than 35 years, Mary was a faithful...

Jul 16, 2021

Jul 15, 2021

Robert J. Tate

84, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on July 15, 2021.  Robert was born on April 22, 1937 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Verdelous and Rosie Lee Tate.  He was a retired Die Maker for General Motors.  He was an Army Veteran.  He was a member of the American Legion.   He was preceded in death by his...

Jul 15, 2021

Margie M. (Hall) Farley 91, of Greenfield formally Indianapolis,  passed away July 15, 2021.  She was born January 23, 1930 in Harlan, Ky. the oldest of nine children to Pearl (Ellenburg) Hall and Step-Father Claude Hall.   She was married to William W Farley.     Margie was a homemaker and self-employed Flea Market Vendor at several area Flea Markets including...

Jul 15, 2021

 

Dr. Emmanuel Kratsios, a resident of Indianapolis since December, 1992, was tragically lost in an automobile accident on Thursday, July 15. A driver under the influence struck his car and took his life in an instant. He was sixty-five years old.

Dr. Kratsios was born in Astoria-Queens, New York on February 22, 1956. He attended Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox...

Jul 15, 2021

Dr. Robert M. Saywell, Jr. 79, of Carmel passed away July 15, 2021.  He was born August 4, 1941, in Providence, Rhode Island the son of the late Robert M. Sr. and Allana (Sawyer) Saywell.  He married Constance Wright on December 6, 1974.

Growing up in Rhode Island he developed a love of the ocean and as a result he...

Jul 14, 2021

Jul 14, 2021

John William Rich was born February 22, 1959 to Earl William Rich, Jr. and Dorothy Elizabeth Keilman Rich.  He left us too soon July 14, 2021.

John was the much-loved younger brother.  From an early age, John was always drawing.  After his mother died when he was 10, his grandmother, Kathleen Keilman, introduced him to literature.  When John and his...

Jul 14, 2021

Patricia J. Eaton, 81 of Greeley, CO, formerly of Indianapolis, IN passed away July 14, 2021. She was born January 7, 1940 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Andrew Jackson and Ruth W. (Wilson) Jarrett. Patricia worked in the Shoe Department at Walmart prior to retiring in 2015. She was dearly loved and will be missed by all who knew...

Jul 14, 2021

Jeff Buis, 58, of New Palestine,  passed away peacefully in his home on July 14, 2021. He was born on September 15, 1962 in Indianapolis to the late Hugh Buis and the late Marilyn Buis Jester. He was also preceded in death by his stepfather, Thomas Jester. He grew up in Hope, Indiana and graduated from Hauser High School in...

Jul 14, 2021

Robert William Plaskett, 85, of Noblesville, IN, passed away on July 14, 2021. He was born on January 2, 1936, in Akron, OH, to the late Elden Martin Plaskett and Ida Mary Gothard Plaskett.

Robert grew up in Jackson, Michigan with his brother Walt, three years his senior.  Robert, or Bob as he was known to all, attended elementary school...

Jul 13, 2021

Jul 13, 2021

Beverly Joyce (Englert) Groce, 87, Mooresville, IN formerly of Indianapolis, IN, passed away July 13, 2021. She was born March 14, 1934 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Raymond C. and Loraine (Smith) Englert. She married Alton Lee Groce on September 12, 1958 and he preceded her in death in 2006. Beverly was loved and will be missed by all...

Jul 13, 2021

Sue Ann Jent, Speedway, Indiana, age 85, passed away peacefully on July 13th   after a brief battle with cancer.  Sue was born on November 12, 1935 in Burney, Indiana, to the late Lloyd and Viola Pumphrey and grew up on the family farm with her four brothers. She attended Burney High School and then earned a teaching degree from Purdue...

Jul 13, 2021

Taylor C. Fletcher, 23, of Indianapolis, IN passed away unexpectedly July 13, 2021. She was born August 11, 1997 in Indianapolis, IN to Melissa (Lane) Vinelli and Steve Fletcher. Taylor was loved by so many and she adored and loved her children with all her heart and will be dearly missed by all who knew her. She is survived by...

Jul 12, 2021

Paul E. McClure of Franklin, IN passed away in the arms of his family at age 97 on July 12, 2021. A longtime resident of Indianapolis and Franklin, he was born on Jan 15, 1924 in Ghent, KY to the late M.B. and Lucia McClure.

At age 19, Paul volunteered for duty in the US Army. During World War II,...

Jul 12, 2021

Karen Sue Sinders, 77, of Indianapolis, passed away on July 12th, 2021. She was born in Rushville, IN to the late Thomas E. and Edith H. (Martin) Maines.

Sue was a graduate of Milroy Hush School, Class of 1962.  She attended Indiana Business College and is a retiree of Chase Bank (originally Indiana National Bank).  She is a member of...

Jul 12, 2021

Ronnie H. Davis, 86 of Indianapolis, passed away on Monday July 12, 2021. He was born on December 29, 1934 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Robert and Dorothy Davis. He worked at IPL as a lineman and supervisor until he retired. He was serving in the US Army when he met his wife, Ruth in Germany. Together they came...