Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Jacqueline Laverne Mathews
Sep 28, 2025
Jacqueline “Jackie” Laverne Mathews was born in Gary, Indiana, on April 6, 1953, to Lillie B. and Joe W. Wysinger. Jackie was the second youngest of seven children in the Wysinger family. Jackie grew up in a very active and loving household in Gary, Indiana, and would go on to graduate from Roosevelt High School in 1971. She had many...
Ernest Kyle Marshall
Sep 28, 2025
Ernest Kyle Marshall, 92, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on September 28, 2025. He was born on October 6th, 1932, in Greenville, TN, to Tipton Ernest Marshall and Mollie Bell Marshall (Dixon). Ernest married the love of his life J. Bonnie K. Marshall (Kley) on December 11, 1959. They shared a legacy of 65 years of marriage.
Kyle was an avid...
Michael A. Bayman
Sep 28, 2025
Michael A. Bayman passed away on September 28, 2025, in central Indiana. Mike, as his family and friends knew him, was born on July 20, 1945, in South Bend, Indiana to the late John C. Bayman and D’Ann (Swanson) Bayman.
On June 29, 1968, he married the love of his life Judith L. Bayman (nee Harding). He is survived by his...
Mitchell Alexander Cuddington
Sep 27, 2025
Mitchell “Mitch” Alexander Cuddington, age 33, passed away bravely and peacefully, surrounded by family on September 27th, 2025 in Austin, TX. Born to Valerie (Cuddington) Kelly and (late) Donald Myers Jr. in Northwest Indiana, later residing in Lafayette, IN, Johns Creek, GA, Houston, TX and Austin, TX. He was actively involved in the Jerry Lewis Telethons for Muscular Dystrophy from...
Justina Maria Goodall
Sep 27, 2025
Justina Maria Goodall, was born April 22, 1958, in Indianapolis, Indiana to Beatrice Hodges and James Goodall. She attended Arsenal Tech High School and later went on to earn a certificate in pursuit of her long-time dream of becoming a nurse. She also worked for a short time at Diamond Chain until she became ill.
Justina found love at a young...
Douglas Jay Lewis
Sep 27, 2025
Douglas Jay Lewis, age 51, longtime resident of Westfield, IN, passed away on September 27, 2025, while on vacation, surrounded by his family, in Daytona Beach, Florida. Familiarly known as Doug, was born in Richmond, IN on March 2, 1974 to parents Cynthia (Musser) Clingaman and the late Gerald Lewis. After graduating from South Newton High School in 1992, Doug...
Stephen C. McNutt
Sep 27, 2025
Stephen C. McNutt, affectionately known as Steve, passed away on September 27, 2025, at Avon Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center in Avon, Indiana. He was born on November 7, 1949, in Chicago, Illinois, but grew up in Daleville, Indiana, where he formed many of his earliest memories.
Steve dedicated much of his life to serving others through his distinguished career in law....
Rodney K. Ford
Sep 27, 2025
Rodney K. Ford, 79, passed away peacefully September 27, 2025. He was born June 17, 1946, in Detroit, MI. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Mary Ann (Young) Ford.
Brian Schmidt
Sep 27, 2025
Brian E. Schmidt, 55 of Carmel, passed away Saturday, September 27, 2025. Brian was born August 17, 1970 in Indianapolis to the late Edward M. and Saundra S. Schmidt Cox. He was a 1988 graduate of Carmel High School. He married the love of his life Angela (Hess) in 1994.
Brian began his law enforcement career with Carmel Clay Schools and...
Josephine Marie Lile
Sep 26, 2025
Josephine Marie (Flinta) Lile, age 87 of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on Friday morning, September 26, 2025.
Josephine was born on April 7, 1938 in Indianapolis, a daughter of Constantine Daniel and Mary (Potcoava) Flinta who immigrated to the United States from Romania.
Josephine married to Donald E. Lile Sr. on March 30, 1958. Donald preceded her in death on February 21,...
Monica Louise Garrison
Sep 26, 2025
Monica Louise Garrison of Cicero, Indiana, passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025, at the age of sixty-three. She was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, on November 1, 1961, to Joseph and Shiela Wood. She was a retired day care worker and a devoted mother to her daughter, Jazmin Garrison.
Monica was a 1980 graduate of North Central High School. She enjoyed...
Agnes "Jean" Waddy
Sep 26, 2025
Agnes "Jean" Waddy 83 long time resident of Indiana passed away on 09/26/2025. She was born on 07/16/1942 in French Lick, Indiana to Cecil and Agnes Hall. Jean graduated from Purdue University in 1964 and became a physical education teacher at the Indiana school for the deaf prior to becoming a mother and staying home to raise her family. Later...
Lester Basey
Sep 26, 2025
Lester M Basey Sr , 80, of Indianapolis, went to be with his Lord and Savior, September 26th, 2025. He was born October 4th, 1944, to parents Richard and Alice Basey.
Lester grew up in Indianapolis. When he was a young boy in grade school, he met the love of his life, Janie Reuter. They grew up together, and on March...
Ted J. Fisher
Sep 26, 2025
Ted J. Fisher, a cherished educator, dedicated coach, and loving family man, transcended this earthly realm on September 26, 2025, in Greenwood, Indiana, passing peacefully at the age of 77. Born on October 29, 1947, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Ted's life was a testament to a spirit of adventure and an unwavering commitment to nurturing the potential of others.
For nearly four...
Robert Eugene Wahlstrom
Sep 25, 2025
Robert Eugene Wahlstrom, 94, passed away peacefully on September 25 at his home surrounded by family. He was born on November 15, 1930, in Chicago, Illinois. A parishioner at St. Alphonsus Ligouri in Zionsville, he was a 4th Degree member of the Knights of Columbus and the Benevolent Order of Elks. As a volunteer with Bikes for Vets, he was...
Charles Combs
Sep 25, 2025
Charles S. Combs, 85, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away peacefully at his home on September 25, 2025. Chuck was known for his love of family, his dedication to community service, and his sparkling blue eyes that greeted every new person with a warm, welcoming spirit. He truly never met a stranger.
Born on October 8, 1940, in Terre Haute, to Stuart...
Othor (Al) Aldridge, Jr.
Sep 25, 2025
Al was a 26 year-Air Force Veteran and retired in 1982 as a broadcast journalist. His duty stations in the Air Force were Fort Ben Harrison, 2 tours in Vietnam, Azores, Portugal, and Crete, Greece.
Upon retirement he worked as a TV station manager at Wright State University. Later, he entered the cable world and was a manager at Time Warner,...
Robert "Butch" A. Meese Jr.
Sep 25, 2025
Robert A. Meese Jr., 77, of Westfield, Indiana, passed away on September 25, 2025. He was born on August 25, 1948, in Indianapolis, Indiana.
A graduate of IUPUI, Robert embarked on a career as a software tester, contributing his skills and expertise to several companies over the course of his professional life.
Robert's devotion extended beyond his career; he was married to...
Doris Jeanette (Liechty) York
Sep 25, 2025
Doris Jeanette (Liechty) York, 91, of Plymouth, Minnesota, passed away peacefully after a long battle with dementia on September 25, 2025. Doris was born on May 18, 1934, to the late Paul Sylvester and Olive Gertrude (Burns) Liechty in Brazil, Indiana.
Doris graduated from Brazil High School in 1952 and went on to Indiana Central College (now...
Elizabeth Ann Paff
Sep 25, 2025
Elizabeth Ann Paff (Correll) of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on September 25, 2025, at the age of 66.
She was born on November 9, 1958, in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was united in marriage to Derek Paff Sr., in 1982, and they shared a loving marriage creating beautiful memories for 43 years.Elizabeth was known for her kind heart, devotion to her family,...

