Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Feb 5, 2021

Hurley Eugene “Gene” Waters II, also affectionately known as “Cowboy”, 63, passed away February 5th, 2021. He was born March 27th, 1957, in Indianapolis to parents Hurley Sr. and Rosemary Waters.

Gene graduated from Arsenal Tech in Indianapolis.

In 2003, he married the love of his life, Sandy Renner at Eagle Creek. They shared 18 wonderful years together.

Gene worked...

Feb 5, 2021

Gerda P. Miller, 84 of Indianapolis, passed away on Friday February 5, 2021. She was born on January 10, 1937 in Berlin, Germany to the late Erich and Charlotte Panser. Gerda cherished her German roots. She came to Indianapolis in 1975 and made it her home.  She had a varied career through the years until she went to work at...

Feb 4, 2021

Conrad Carl Hofmann, 77, of New Palestine, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 4, 2021 in the comfort of his home. He was born on January 8, 1944 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Conrad Carl and Elizabeth Jean Hofmann. Conrad dedicated his life to serving others. He was a 34-year veteran of the Indianapolis Police Department, and a six-year...

Feb 4, 2021

Please click this LINK for the LIVE STREAM funeral service for Mrs. Dugan Saturday February 13, 2021 at 11 am: https://youtu.be/hwLWJ69sRYQ

Jerolyn Lou Axline Dugan passed away peacefully in her daughter’s home in Salt Lake City, UT, February 4, 2021, of natural causes.

Jerolyn was born December 26, 1929, in Noblesville, Indiana, to John Atwell Axline and Marguerite Velma Prewett....

Feb 4, 2021

Richard Anthony Dann

62, of Albany, Indiana, passed away on February 4, 2021 in Albany, Indiana.  Richard was born on December 23, 1958 in Gary, Indiana to the late John and Doris Dann.  He was a retired Project Engineer for Ardagh Group.  He was preceded in death by his brother, Jack Dann and his parents.  He is survived by his...

Feb 4, 2021

George Bebawi was born in Cairo, Egypt on November 27th, 1938 and departed from Carmel, Indiana to be with the Lord on February 4th, 2021. He was married to Carol Rowe until 2001 and had three sons (Antony, Mark, and Daniel). He is grandfather of five (Sophia, Yasmin, Milo, Adam, and Shaun). He remarried in 2004 and is survived by...

Feb 3, 2021

David Ross Elsworth Cox, our Rock, passed on February 3rd at the age of 59. David, a sixth generation Hoosier, was born April 8th, 1961 to Ross and Roselyn Joan Cox (née Hutchison). He is survived by his 4 siblings: Theresa Cox, Lisa Wintler-Cox, Elizabeth Griffith, and William Cox, also his Niece, Zoe Manville (née Wintler-Cox) and Grand Nephew, James...

Feb 3, 2021

Aaron Rubin, 85 of Indianapolis, passed away at his home Wednesday, February 3, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. Aaron was born June 26, 1935 in Indianapolis to the late Joseph and Bertha Rubin. He served in the Air National Guard.

Aaron worked in sales, most recently in the furniture industry. After retirement, he was a porter for Hare Pontiac...

Feb 3, 2021

Selma E. (Gregory) Lee

96, of Indianapolis passed away on February 3, 2021. She was born on November 8, 1924 in Butler County, Kentucky as the daughter of William and Altha Givens.

Selma worked for Eli Lilly & Company for 40 years where she retired as a Group Leader. In her free time she enjoyed crocheting and spending time with...

Feb 3, 2021

Jack C. Dean

73, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on February 3, 2021.  Jack was born on March 1, 1947 in Crummies Creek, Kentucky to the late Carl and Mary Dean.  He was a retired Machinist for Allison Transmissions.  He was a member of U.A.W. #933.  He was preceded in death by his brother, Eddie Dean and his parents.  He...

Feb 3, 2021

Melba Jean Farley, 83 of Camby,Indiana passed away February 3, 2021. She was born September 5, 1937 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Clifford E. and Helen F. (Kugelman) Arnold. Melba worked in the office for many years for Yellow Cab Co. She was a very caring person always placing others needs before her needs, which included taking her sister’s...

Feb 2, 2021

Doris Mae Josivoff, 89, of Carmel, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2021 at Hoosier Village.  She was born and raised in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Marguerite Sellers and Herman Hess.

Doris graduated from Howe High School and attended Purdue University where she was an active member of Alpha Chi Omega fraternity.  While at Purdue she met the love...

Feb 2, 2021

Feb 2, 2021

Johnnie Lee Fugate, 53, of Indianapolis passed away February 2, 2021. He was born in Indianapolis. IN on October 10, 1967 to the late Adam and Annie Fugate.

After graduating from Buckhorn High School in Hazard, KY,  he went on to receive an associate’s degree from Ivy Tech. He dedicated 21 years of his career to the company 3M as...

Feb 2, 2021

Doris Jean Gilliland Hall

89, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on February 2, 2021, in Bedford, Indiana.  Doris was born on November 19, 1931, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to the late George D. Gilliland and Harriet Irene McNeely Neal.  She and her husband, A.L. Hall, were owners of Dottie’s Grill in Speedway, Indiana.  She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Feb 2, 2021

Richard “Dick” L. Newkirk, 85, of Pittsboro, Indiana passed away February 2, 2021.  He can best be remembered by his out-going personality, his ability to make friends and his love of family.

He enjoyed woodworking, racing, his dogs and owning B&D Campground.

Richard is survived by his loving wife, Barbara, his daughters, Marsha (Martin) Sneed, Patricia Hyatt, his step-children:  Toni...

Feb 2, 2021

Irlean Jerita Smith was born on August 10, 1935 to the late Dan Sr. and Anna Williams in Gary, IN. She was a lifelong member of Bethlehem A.M.E. Zion church. She grew up in a Christian home and accepted Christ into her life at an early age.

She was a 1953 graduate of Roosevelt High School. She was the first...

Feb 1, 2021

Nelda Sue Johnson Stevens

71, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on February 1, 2021.  Nelda was born on October 9, 1949 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Francis Marion Johnson II and Dottie Muriel Gassaway.  She was a 1968 graduate of North West High School.  She had worked in Telemarketing.  She loved to do Karaoke.  She was preceded in death...

Feb 1, 2021

Sandra Kay Lael (Selvio), 77 of New Palestine passed away on Monday February 1, 2021 at home with family.

She was born 11-14-1943, in Phoenix, Az. to the late Michael J. and Betty J. Selvio.

Sandra grew up in Logansport, In. and graduated from High School there in June of 1961.

For most of her working life, 1979-2004, Sandra was...

Feb 1, 2021