Douglas Warren Cruzan, 71, Seminole, FL, formerly of Indianapolis, passed away February 12, 2020 surrounded by family. He was born on February 28, 1948 to the late Eugene and Mildred Cruzan. He was a 1966 graduate of North Central High School. He was a 1970 graduate of Ball State University where he was a member of Lambda Chi Alpha. He...
Loretta Blair, 84, passed away February 12, 2020. She was born a coal miner’s daughter and raised in Thornton, Kentucky and has resided in Indianapolis since 1966. Loretta was married to her loving husband of almost 68 years, John E. Blair. She was well loved by everyone she met, and really enjoyed outdoor sports including boating, fishing, hunting and camping...
Wayne Franklin Laswell, was the eldest of 5 children, born to Luther Franklin Laswell and Delema Marie (Coleman) Laswell, on October 3, 1928, in Mackey, IN.
Raised during the Great Depression years, he always felt their family had more than most, because his father worked hard in the coal mines, always had a big summer garden that provided for the...
Edna May (Odom) Garrity, age 77, of Indianapolis, Indiana, went to be with The Lord and Savior on February 12, 2020. She was surrounded by her loving family.
Edna was one of twelve children. She was born to the late James Madison Odom and the late Ada (Piroy) Odom in Indianapolis, Indiana on April 15, 1942.
Edna was the beloved...
Don H. Shaw of Indianapolis, IN presently residing in Franklin IN, passed away peacefully February 12, 2020 surrounded by his wife and loving family at the age of 84.
Don was born in Decatur, IL on October 22, 1935 to the late George Arron Shaw and Verna Velma (Crawford) Shaw. He was the youngest of eleven children. As a young...
Indianapolis – Marilyn J. Orange, 72, passed away February 11th with her husband by her side. Marilyn was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker. She volunteer as a school crossing guard for school 79 on 34th Street. Survived by her husband of 53 years Lawrence W. Orange. Children are son Brian Orange (Karla Richardson), son Brad Orange (Michele Orange),...
Jacqueline Beatrice Janitz Cluggish, 88, of Indianapolis, passed away February 11, 2020. She was born on the south side of Indianapolis on June 28, 1931 to the late Clarence H. and Clara G. DeVault Janitz.
She graduated from Whiteland High in 1949. After graduation from high school, she began work at HP Wasson where she met her husband, Roger. They...
Charles “Charlie” R. Hines, 88, passed away February 11, 2020. He was born November 30, 1931, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to the late Charles T. and Mattie Hines. Charlie is survived by his son, Mark Hines of Texas; daughter, Brenda Hines of Arizona; and stepson, David Moore of Indianapolis. He is also survived by his two granddaughters, Sara (Nicholas) Sabloff of...
Lois C. O’Connor Wade
75, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on February 11, 2020 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Lois was born on June 9, 1944 in Westfield, Indiana to Charles and Ruth O’Connor. She was a retired insurance processor for Conseco Insurance and had been a longtime pizza restaurant manager. She was preceded in death by her husband Roy L. Wade,...
Susan Miller Elson passed away on February 11, 2020 at the age of 57. Susan was born in Indianapolis, IN on October 16, 1962 to the late, Patrick and Caroline (Briggs) Miller. She was a 1981 graduate of Cathedral High School and attended Indiana University and Nursing School before leaving to devote herself to her family.
Susan was a...
Joseph E. McCormick, age 94, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2020.
He was born on the southside of Indianapolis graduating from Manual High School in 1943.
Joseph is survived by his loving wife of 67 years Norma Smith McCormick; his son Joseph E. McCormick, Jr. and his wife Kathleen Barnett McCormick, both retired Colonels US Air Force; daughter Carol...
Alex Marshall Johnson
47, of Chicago, passed away February 10, 2020. He was born on August 2, 1972 in Fort Campbell, Kentucky as the son of Charles Johnson III and Ramona Delhaye.
After graduating high school, Alex went on to serve his country in the United States Army. After his service in the Army Alex went on to further his...
Marcheta “Marty” M. (Showalter) Ogden 94 of Indianapolis passed away February 10, 2020. One of two daughters of Clark and Lillian (Brown) Showalter. Marty attended school 67 and Arsenal Technical High School. In 1946 she married the love of her life Claude “Junior” Ogden. She retired from the City of Indianapolis in 1983. She was a member of Covenant Baptist...
H. Edwin Campbell, M.D., known by most as “Ed,” passed away on February 10, 2020 in Carmel, Indiana at age 86. Ed was raised in Anderson, Indiana and graduated from Anderson High School in 1951. He studied at Indiana University (IU) where he was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon. He received his Doctorate in Medicine from the IU School...
Carol Sue (Steinberger) Dunham passed away at home on February 10, 2020. She was born on July 11, 1952 in Indianapolis, IN. She married the love of her life Franklin Dunham on October 13, 1973. They have spent 46 years together building a lifetime of memories.
Carol attended Roncolli High School and graduated in 1970. Twenty-one years later in 2001,...
Laura Anne Tyner, 61, of Indianapolis passed away peacefully February 10, 2020 after a seven-month battle with cancer. Laura was born March 31, 1958 to Gerald and Jacqueline Riedman in Lexington, KY. She was raised in Decatur, IL and graduated from St. Teresa High School (’76). She graduated from Illinois State University with a BA in Special Education and Indiana...
James Michael Hackett, 74, of Indianapolis passed away on February 10, 2020.
Born in Anderson Indiana on June 5, 1945. He attended Alexandria schools through high school, then attended Butler University where he met his wife of 52 years, Cynthia Miller Hackett, as music majors. Mike is survived by his wife Cindy and their two sons Stephen (Nicole) and Andrew...
Grace Helen (Forehand) Stephenson, age 85 of Indianapolis, passed away on the evening of February 9, 2020. Grace was born on November 29, 1934 to the late Ruby Forehand and the late Rubey (Miller) Minton in Central City, Kentucky and was one of four children.
Grace married the love of her life and had three beautiful children. She was...
Judith Carol (Soladine) Thorpe, 85, loving wife and mother, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 9, 2020. Judy was born on December 16, 1934 to Carl and Ethel (Blase) Soladine. She married Harris M. Thorpe on September 25, 1954 and had three children, H. Allen (Denyse) Thorpe, Jill (Marc) Kirchoff and Mark (Jean Ann) Thorpe.
She graduated...