Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Rosemary Virginia Krieble
Sep 2, 2025
Rosemary V. Krieble, age 75, died at home on September 2, 2025, of a prolonged illness. She was born in Terre Haute, Indiana, attended Saint Patrick’s grade school and Schulte High School. She was a parishioner of Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral Parish for the last 35 years.
She is joined in death with her father, Bernard A Burdick, mother, Dorothy...
José Gamez
Sep 2, 2025
José Gamez, 77, of Indianapolis, Indiana, has passed away September 2nd, 2025. Born June 8th, 1948, he was the son of Pedro Gamez and Maria Socorro-Garcia.
José was a hardworking man with a successful career in excavation, a job he refused to retire from.
José is preceded in death by his parents, his son Alberto Luis Gamez, his daughter Maria Gamez, and...
Frances Balinskas Wolos
Sep 1, 2025
Frances “Francie” Balinskas Wolos, 71, of Westfield, Indiana, passed away on September 1, 2025. She was born on June 24, 1954, in Tripoli, Libya, to the late Albin and Frances Balinskas. As a toddler, she moved to Asmara, Ethiopia (now Eritrea) before coming back to the US.
Francie grew up in Massena, New York, on the Canadian border, where she developed...
Charles "Chas" J. Durham
Sep 1, 2025
Charles Joseph Durham passed away on September 1, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana. He was born on August 12, 1991, to Samantha and Clifton Durham III.Charles was a devoted father to his three children: Wesley, Nora, and Theodore. He was also a cherished son and a beloved grandson and brother. His presence brought warmth and strength to those who knew him.He...
Carol Lee Hubacek
Sep 1, 2025
To watch a livestream of Carol's Memorial Service, please follow this link: Hubachek Funeral (October 4)
Carol Lee (Jernberg) Hubacek of Carmel, IN, was called home by our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, September 1, 2025. Carol was born to Frank Robert Jernberg, Jr. and Leona Martha (Golke) Jernberg on May 26, 1948. She was baptized at Saint Martini...
Janet Carol Beanblossom
Sep 1, 2025
Janet Carol Kinsey Beanblossom, 86, of Zionsville, Indiana, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on September 1, 2025. Born on July 30, 1939, in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of Roy and Thelma (Wine) Kinsey.
Janet was a proud 1957 graduate of George Washington High School and later completed her nursing education at the Methodist Hospital School of Nursing. A dedicated...
Mark David Rosenberger
Sep 1, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mark Rosenberger, 54, a beloved husband, son, father, and friend. Mark passed on September 1, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with kidney disease. Mark is survived by his loving wife Lisa and their two children Maria (13) and Jake (11). Mark is also survived by his Parents...
Joseph Charles Storey
Aug 31, 2025
Joseph Charles Storey, 82, lovingly known as Joe, passed away on August 31st,2025, peacefully in his home in Indianapolis, Indiana. Joe leaves behind his Wife, Barbara, and his children, Michael Tucker, Stephanie Strakis, Joseph A. Storey, and Brandy Campbell-Smith. His son-in-laws, John Tucker, Kenny Strakis, and Teneil Smith, and his daughter-in-law, Jennifer Storey. His Grandchildren, Staci Socks and Kelsie Harrison,...
Melissa "Missy" Rhodes
Aug 31, 2025
Melissa Rhodes, 64, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2025, surrounded by her family.
Born in Waynetown, Indiana, on October 16, 1960, Melissa was the beloved daughter of Howard Dale “Papa” Martin and Patty “Nanny” Martin. She graduated from North Montgomery High School Class of ‘78 in Crawfordsville and went on to attend DePauw University as the class of...
Ann B. Tonkinson
Aug 31, 2025
Ann B. Tonkinson, 88, passed away August 31st, 2025. She was born June 15, 1937, to Bernie and Esther (Sprain) Hemker in LaCrosse, WI.
Ann’s upbringing in LaCrosse was the epitome of life in small town America. She and her brothers played, walked and biked freely all over LaCrosse on the banks of the Mississippi River and spent many days on...
Jeanita Marie Schulten
Aug 30, 2025
Jeanita Guenthner Schulten, Indianapolis, passed away on August 30, 2025. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky to Helen and Joseph Guenthner. She married in 1966 and moved to Indianapolis.
Jeanita graduated from Holy Rosary Academy in 1962, received her RN from St. Mary and Elizabeth Hospital School of Nursing in 1965 and completed her BSN at Marian College in 1980. At...
Terry Newman
Aug 29, 2025
Terry E. Newman of Noblesville, IN passed away on August 29, 2025 at the age of 83. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio to parents Earl Newman and Dorothy J. Gulley.
He was a veteran and proudly served his country as a member of the 82nd Airborne division. He was a combat engineer in his unit as a Green Beret in...
Gregory W. Berry
Aug 29, 2025
Gregory Wayne Berry, 63, of Westfield, IN, passed away peacefully under hospice care on August 29, 2025, from complications following a car accident.
Greg was born in Washington, MO. After high school, he joined the US Army Reserves before finishing his bachelor's degree. From there, he built a career as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer at General Motors, where his dedication and...
David William Whiddon
Aug 29, 2025
David William Whiddon, 77, of Indianapolis, Indiana, left us peacefully at home on August 29, 2025. He was surrounded by his loving wife, Tracy, and family members. As a beloved husband and son, he will always be remembered for his kindness and loving care to his family and friends. Born on March 9, 1948, in Detroit, Michigan, David grew up...
Ralph James Militello
Aug 29, 2025
Ralph Militello, 77, passed away Friday, August 29, 2025, after a courageous fight with pancreatic cancer.
Ralph was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and worked for US Smokeless Tobacco for 29 years. He was born in Chicago, IL to James and Marie Militello.
He is survived by his wife, Darlene; sons Anthony and wife Heather, Michael and wife Tonya;...
Thomas L. Gill
Aug 28, 2025
Thomas “Tommy” Gill, 65, of Indianapolis, passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2025. He was born October 17, 1959, to Ronald Gill and the late Norma Dee Gill.
Tommy graduated from Martinsville High School in 1978 and went on to build a career dedicated to serving others and bringing joy to those around him. He worked at Aid Ambulance, Ray Skillman...
Dr. Maria Rosario Ayala Badar
Aug 28, 2025
Dr. Maria Rosario Ayala Badar, 87, of Carmel, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 28, 2025.
Dr. Badar was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Dr. Gregorio Fraga Badar, who passed away on January 25, 2011. Together, they built a beautiful family legacy that continues to flourish. She is survived by her five loving children: Melissa Badar Beyfuss (Klaus),...
Claude E. DeBoard
Aug 28, 2025
With grateful hearts and profound sadness, we honor the life of Claude E. DeBoard, who passed away peacefully on August 28, 2025, in Indianapolis, just shy of his 100th birthday. Born on September 25, 1925, Claude lived a remarkable life defined by kindness, resilience, faith, humor, and unwavering devotion to his family and community.
Claude married Ardith Emshwiller on July 11,...
Deborah Courtney
Aug 28, 2025
Our beloved Deborah O. Courtney passed away on Thursday, August 28, 2025.
She is remembered with love by her daughters Julie and Nicole; her granddaughter Olivia; Laura and Bryce Johnson; grandchildren Kylie and Aaron Bytendorp, Jake, and Jade; and great-grandchildren Bodhi and Bennett.
Deborah cherished her time with her husband, George Courtney. Together, they enjoyed attending jazz festivals, Tony Bennett concerts, services...
