Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Jul 6, 2021

Our beloved 96 year old Dad, Papa, friend, and hero went to be with the Lord on July 6, 2021.

He was the proudest of Americans, having served in the US Army and the Far Eastern Air Force as a Military Police officer during WWII.

Clyde was born in Harrodsburg, KY, which is also where he met his wife....

Jul 5, 2021

Barthana Asmanitis Reeves, 79, of Mooresville, Indiana passed away July 5, 2021. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on January 21, 1942 to the late John A. and Louella (Bowman) Adams. Barthana was an administrator for American Art Glass before retiring. She worked a variety of jobs during her lifetime and even went back late in life to get her...

Jul 5, 2021

Sherry Kay Gore, 83, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away July 5, 2021. Sherry was born April l6, 1938, to the late Henry A. and Geniece (Weil) Holland in Chicago, IL. She moved to Evanston, IL with her family as a young girl and relocated to Indianapolis in 1949 when her father was transferred with the Western Electric Company.

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Jul 5, 2021

Jul 4, 2021

Jul 4, 2021

Dorothy Marie (Nance) Lewis, 90, passed away on Sunday, July 4, 2021, at Springhurst Health Campus in Greenfield, Indiana. She was born to Henry and Stella (Jackson) Nance on May 12, 1931 in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Dorothy was a proud, hardworking and loving military wife and mother who was always happy to share stories about her life and still growing...

Jul 3, 2021

Dylan Steven Nahre Horton, 19 of Indianapolis, passed away on Saturday July 3, 2021, after a hard-fought battle with leukemia, with his family by his side. He was born on March 16, 2002 in Indianapolis, IN to Emily Dewey and Matthew Nahre. Dylan was a 2021 graduate of New Palestine High School. He loved to bowl and play on his...

Jul 3, 2021

Virginia Akers Richardson

82, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on July 3, 2021.  Virginia was born on April 4, 1939 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Virgil and Eva Akers.   She graduated form Crispus Attucks High School in 1956 and was Valedictorian of her class.  She attended Indiana Central University.  She was preceded in death by her sons; Anthony and...

Jul 3, 2021

Gary Clyde Dennis, 60, of Noblesville, IN, passed away surrounded by friends and family on July 3, 2021. He was born to Clyde and Lorraine Dennis in Warren, PA, on October 28, 1960. He will be missed by all who knew him. Services will be held in the fall in Pennsylvania.

Jul 2, 2021

Jul 2, 2021

Ralph Eugene VanDuyn, 77, of Milan, IN, formerly of Indianapolis, passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021.  He was born on August 8, 1943 in Shirley, IN to the late Ernest VanDuyn and Mary Effie (Stacey) Shambaugh.

Ralph served in the United States Navy on the USS Constellation from 1960-1964.  He retired from Indygo Transportation (Metro) after 40 years and...

Jul 2, 2021

Jeannie Jo Shaw, 57, of Indianapolis, passed away July 2nd, 2021. She was born February 11th, 1964, in Indianapolis, to parents James and Nancy (Roberts) Shaw. Her parents trusted her fragile life to the Shriners Hospitals for Children and Riley Children’s hospital, who saved her.

She graduated from Perry Meridian High School.

Jeannie was a valued member of Southport Christian...

Jul 2, 2021

Francis (Bud) Westrich, 89, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on July 2, 2021 at the Harrison Retirement Center in Indianapolis. He was born to parents, John and Frances Westrich on March 12, 1932 in IIlmo, Missouri. He served in the US Army from 1953-1955 and was stationed in the Philippines. He was self employed for many years and also worked...

Jul 1, 2021

Larryl Edwin Huntley of Indianapolis, formerly of Henderson, Kentucky went to be with the Lord on July 1, 2021 at the age of 87.

He was born September 6, 1933 in Hampton, Kentucky to the late Lawrence and Elma (nee Cress) Huntley.

Mr. Huntley was a graduate of Kentucky Wesleyan College (Owensboro, Kentucky) and The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (Louisville,...

Jul 1, 2021

Stephen Dale Dixon, 63, of Indianapolis, IN passed away July 1, 2021. He was born August 18, 1957 to the late Frank and Grace (Branson) Dixon. Stephen was a Fabricating Machine Specialist for Allison Transmission for 41 years before retiring. He enjoyed fishing, watching sports, was a huge Colts fan, played the guitar and keyboard and was self-taught. He was...

Jul 1, 2021

Wanda Sue Edwards was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world peacefully on July 1, 2021 at age 67.

 She was born to the late Cecil and Betty Logan on September 13, 1953, in Indianapolis, IN.  She married the love of her life and amazing caretaker, Tom Edwards, on June 16th, 1992.  Together they enjoyed...

Jul 1, 2021

To view Erin’s Celebration of Life Memorial Service Friday July 09, 2021 you may click on the LINK to LIVE STREAM https://www.hdezwebcast.com/show/erin-emily-carr

Erin Emily Carr, 43, passed away on July 1 after a nearly ten year battle against Primary Pulmonary Hypertension. Erin was born in Indianapolis on November 25, 1977. She is survived by her father Jim Carr, her mother...

Jul 1, 2021

Timothy John Carlson, 76, of Carmel passed away July 1, 2021.  He was born May 1, 1945, in Elkhorn, Wisconsin the son of the late John A. and Adeline J. (Halvorsen) Carlson.  He married Linda S. Priest on April 3, 1976.

Tim loved sports. He was always there for his kids sporting events and eventually his grandchildren’s sporting events too.

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Jul 1, 2021

Leslie Ray Johnson, 55, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away July 1, 2021. He was born June 28, 1966 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Lester Junior and Virginia E. (Nichols) Johnson. Les, as he was affectionately known, was the Lead Mechanic for the Metropolitan School District of Decatur Township before his retirement. He was a man with many talents, not only with...

Jun 30, 2021

Norman L. Crouch, 91 of Indianapolis, IN passed away June 30, 2021. He was born April 12, 1930 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Rubert and Nellie (Balay) Crouch. Norman worked as a Driver and Dock Worker for Specter Freight before retiring. He served his country proudly in the U S Navy. Norman loved spending time with his family, especially...