Nancy Ann Cole

Nancy Ann Cole

Nov 5, 2024

Nancy A. (Wilson) Cole, 85, died peacefully at her home in Indianapolis on November 5, 2024, from complications of a stroke. She was born on October 12, 1939, in Warren County, Indiana, to Kenneth B. and Geneva Wilson.

Nancy was married for 63 years to Jim Cole, who passed away in 2021. As the story goes, they had been sweethearts since...

Don Eric Fledderjohn

Don Eric Fledderjohn

Nov 5, 2024

Don Eric Fledderjohn passed away at home with his family in the early morning of November 5, 2024. Don was born in Indianapolis in 1941, the son of Riley and Virginia Fledderjohn, and brother to Karl Ross Fledderjohn. He graduated from Broad Ripple High School in 1959 and continued to Butler University, where he played basketball for Tony Hinkle and...

Jerilyn A. Griffith

Jerilyn A. Griffith

Nov 5, 2024

Jerilyn A. Griffith, 82, of Indianapolis, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Jerilyn was born in Linton, Indiana on October 25, 1942, to parents, Dale Pershing and Fern Liddel Pershing. She graduated from Worthington Jefferson High School. She was known as a loving wife of 62 years to her husband Ronald. Above all else she adored her children and...

Vernon R. "Vern" Thompson

Vernon R. "Vern" Thompson

Nov 5, 2024

Vernon R. “Vern” Thompson, 85 of Sheridan, passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2024. Vern was born June 13, 1939 in Huston County, TN to the late Vonley and Nettie Thompson. Vern was a life-long commercial semi driver for over 55 years. He was proud to log over 2 million miles of accident free driving. Vern retired in 2014 from Ryder...

Charlotte A Bray

Charlotte A Bray

Nov 4, 2024

Charlotte A. Bray

88 of Speedway, Indiana, passed away on November 4, 2024. Charlotte was born on August 26, 1936, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Nelson and Ruth Wootan. She retired from Daseke Insurance Agency. In her retirement she enjoyed being a crossing guard for Speedway Elementary School for 25 years. She was a member of the Daughters of America...

Nancy K. Denny

Nancy K. Denny

Nov 4, 2024

Nancy Kay Denny, 86, of Shelbyville passed away November 4, 2024. She was born August 2, 1938, in Middletown, Indiana, the daughter of the late John and Lena Mae (Buss) Real. She married Melvin Denny on September 12th, 1964, who preceded her in passing on November 11th, 1996.

Nancy enjoyed bowling, traveling, and raising her boys until Chris became old enough...

Lemuel Charles Jack

Lemuel Charles Jack

Nov 4, 2024

Lemuel Charles Jack of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away, surrounded by his family on November 4, 2024, at 91 years old. He was born in Tipton, Indiana on March 10, 1933, to the late Charles and Katherine (Stokes) Jack. Charles, as he was affectionately known retired as a Die Setter for Fisher Body with General Motor in Marion, Indiana. He was...

Sandra J. Cortez

Sandra J. Cortez

Nov 4, 2024

Sandra J. Cortez, 83 of Whitestown, passed away Monday, November 4, 2024. Sandra was born June 21, 1941 in Bridgeport, CT to the late James A. Sr., and Lillian Ritchie. She was a graduate of Shortridge High School and later obtained her Bachelor's degree from Indiana Central University, which is now the University of Indianapolis.

 Sandra worked in IT for the...

Elizabeth "Bettie" E. Woerpel

Elizabeth "Bettie" E. Woerpel

Nov 4, 2024

Bettie Woerpel, beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, and grandmother, passed away on November 4, 2024 surrounded by her family.

Bettie was born in Louisville, KY on January 10, 1943 to Orville Lee and Ariadne Elizabeth (nee Crowe) Easley. Bettie grew up in Indianapolis, IN and graduated from Broad Ripple High School in 1960.

Bettie and Dwayne R. “Duwe” Woerpel were married in...

Barbara Ellen Weber

Barbara Ellen Weber

Nov 3, 2024

Barbara Ellen (Murphy) Weber was born on January 17, 1959, in Indianapolis, IN. The second born, Barb was a proud alumna of St. Simon Grade School, Scecina Memorial High School, and Ball State University. On October 8, 1988, she married the love of her life, Ken Weber, and together they raised four children. 

Barb’s career included roles as a sales representative...

David Carl Maier

David Carl Maier

Nov 3, 2024

David Carl Maier, 53, passed away on November 3, 2024, in Fishers, Indiana. Born on November 1, 1971, in Hyannis, Massachusetts, to Carl and Deborah Maier. Known as Dave by all his family and friends and “Maier” by all of his students. 

Dave was a graduate from Lawrence Central High School, an Associates Degree from Cape Cod Community College, a Bachelor’s...

Margaret Foster

Margaret Foster

Nov 3, 2024

Margaret Elizabeth Foster was born on February 13th, in Columbia, Tennessee. She was the daughter to the late Dave Othello Foster and Nolan Katherine Foster. 

 Margaret was educated through the Nashville Public School System and graduated from Pearl High School. She continued her education earning a Bachelor’s Degree in Elementary Education from Tennessee State University and a Master’s Degree in Special...

David Joseph Miller

David Joseph Miller

Nov 3, 2024

Fishers, Indiana – David Joseph Miller, 79, passed away peacefully on November 3, 2024, after being comforted by his dear friends and wife, Donna. His dry wit and generous nature will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

David was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, to parents George and Josephine (Myers) Miller on October 13, 1945. He joined the...

Joanne E. Read

Joanne E. Read

Nov 3, 2024

Joanne Ellen Read, a cherished longtime resident of Indianapolis, passed away on November 3, 2024, at the age of 88, in Carmel, IN, at Wellbrooke of Carmel Nursing Home. Born on December 13, 1935, Joanne devoted her life to caring for others, a commitment she carried with her in her profession, and her family.

Joanne grew up in Oelwein, IA, and...

Shannon Duane Knight

Shannon Duane Knight

Nov 3, 2024

Shannon Duane Knight 

60 of Gosport, Indiana, passed away on November 3, 2024. Shannon was born on June 2, 1964, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Gerald and Penelope Knight. He was a Carpenter. He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Gram, brother, Kelly Knight, cousin, Terry Knight and his parents. He is survived by his wife, Jeri Marcum-Knight, daughter,...

Christopher Lee Hicks

Christopher Lee Hicks

Nov 3, 2024

Christopher Lee Hicks

52 of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on November 3, 2024. Christopher was born on May 18, 1972, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was a Truck Driver for Littleton and Kopetsky Trucking. He was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church, Teamsters and the V.F.W. He is survived by his daughter, Chelsea Hicks, parents, Garry and Colleen Hicks, brother, Stephen...

Ella Juanita Fox

Ella Juanita Fox

Nov 3, 2024

Ella Juanita Fox, 93, passed away peacefully on Sunday 11/3/24 surrounded by loved ones. Born in Warsaw, KY, Juanita lived a long, fulfilling life marked by a warmth, kindness, and an unwavering love for her family, friends, and community. She was the devoted spouse of William R. Fox, Jr (Bill) for 62 years prior to his death 10/14/14, and a...

Robin Knoef

Robin Knoef

Nov 2, 2024

Robin Knoef, 71, of Westfield passed away November 2, 2024. Robin was born on July 14, 1953 to the late Robert Ellis and Geraldine (Compton) Beery in Troy, Ohio. Robin married her high school sweetheart, Brian (“Dusty”) Knoef, on June 29, 1974.

A natural caregiver and big heart led her into a rewarding profession as a registered nurse, spanning multiple specialties,...

Hilda Maria Gonzales

Hilda Maria Gonzales

Nov 2, 2024

Hilda Maria Gonzales, 86, passed away November 2nd, 2024. She was born May 31st, 1938, in Pital De San Carlos, Costa Rica to parents Alfonso Gamboa and Elida Quesada Jimenez.

Hilda grew up in San Carlos, Costa Rica. She moved to the United States in 1958 as a young woman, through sponsorship with the Indianapolis Archdiocese. 

 She was married to Guadalupe D...

Kenneth James Birkle

Kenneth James Birkle

Nov 2, 2024

Kenneth James Birkle, age 89 of Westfield, Indiana passed away on Saturday night, November 2, 2024.

Kenneth was born on February 7, 1935 in Evansville, Indiana, a son of James and Alline (Wathen) Birkle.

He married Loretta “Micky” Birkle on February 16, 1957. Micky preceded him in death on November 6, 2020.

He is survived by his four children Kimberlie “Kim” Neuffer, Loretta...