Alexander Gray
Feb 12, 2025
Alexander Gray was born in Bitola, Macedonia on May 21, 1927. He came to the United States with his mother, Patricia on the Queen Mary at age 12. He joined the US Navy at age 17 and served in the Navy during WWII, making him one of the war's oldest survivors.
After the war, he went to the University of Rochester...
Rufus "Bud" Myers, Jr
Feb 11, 2025
Rufus ‘Bud’ Myers Jr.
Rufus "Bud" Myers Jr., a beloved Indianapolis native and dedicated public servant, passed away on February 11, 2025, at the age of 82. Known for his unwavering commitment to housing equity, social justice, and community advocacy, Bud leaves behind a legacy of transformative leadership and tireless service.
Bud served as the Executive Director of the Indianapolis Housing Agency...
Gerald Moss
Feb 10, 2025
Gerald (Jerry) Jamieson Moss,
Born, Indianapolis, IN, February 13, 1944.
Died, Edwardsville, IL, February 10, 2025.
Born to Dr. And Mrs. MJ Moss of Muncie, IN, Jerry was a 1962 graduate of Burris Laboratory School in Muncie, and a 1967 graduate of Ol’ Miss. Upon his graduation from college, he married his wife of 57 years, Connie. Jerry went on to found his...
Rebecca June Bartlemay
Feb 10, 2025
Rebecca June Bartlemay, 35, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2025 following a courageous battle with breast cancer. She was surrounded by loved ones in her final moments.
Born February 8, 1990 in Richmond, Ind., Rebecca was known for her kindness, intelligence, and unwavering love for friends and family. She graduated from Purdue University in 2012 with a B.S. in Biochemistry....
Ellen Irene Deeter
Feb 10, 2025
Ellen Irene (Fugate) Deeter, 85, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025, at her home away from home, Zionsville Meadows Memory Care, following several years of dementia and congestive heart disease.
Ellen was born on September 8, 1939, in Macomb, Illinois to Dale Forest and Grace (Goin) Fugate. The widowed Grace Fugate married Vernon Losch; together the two raised Ellen and...
Craig Steven Phelps
Feb 10, 2025
Craig Steven Phelps of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away unexpectedly on February 10, 2025, at 58 years old. He was born on June 5, 1966, in Indianapolis, IN to Thomas and Vickie (Stanton) Phelps. Craig currently worked for On Demand Staffing as an Area Lead for the Ecology program at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. While working for Stagehands he collected memorabilia from...
Mary Russell Lasich
Feb 10, 2025
Mary Russell Lasich, born on September 11, 1946, in Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2025, in Brownsburg, Indiana, following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. She was the beloved spouse of the late Anthony Lasich, MD.
Mary's career was marked by her role as the office manager of Ortho Indy, where she played a pivotal role in transforming...
Nelson Jones
Feb 10, 2025
Nelson Jones, 90, passed away on February 10, 2025, in Indianapolis, Indiana. Born on June 12, 1934, Nelson was a 1952 graduate of George Washington High School.
He served in the U.S. Army from 1957 to 1959. His career started at Allisons, then he found his niche working as a sales representative for multiple companies. Ultimately a charter bus driver part-time...
Matilda "Ginger" Mae Swenson
Feb 10, 2025
Matilda Mae Swenson, “Ginger” 90 died on February 10, 2025, at home at Hoosier Village Retirement Community in Zionsville. Her loving parents were Sarah Lee and Daniel Snepp. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Houston L. Swenson “Hugh”. Survivors include sons Ken (Jo) and Dave (Jeanne) Swenson, daughter Kathy Ratekin (Mark), six grandchildren Lauren Grainda (Mark), Kyle...
Frances "Bunny" Kay Colip German
Feb 9, 2025
Born September 3, 1943 – entered the arms of Christ on Sunday, February 9, 2025.
Bunny was a force to be reckoned with from the day she was born to Ray and Kathleen Bicknell of Lakewood, Ohio. She liked with zest – loving travel, laughter, family and a life dedicated to helping others, whether through her work or countless hours of...
William "Bill" P. Power
Feb 9, 2025
William “Bill” P. Power Jr. of Indianapolis, IN, formerly of Carmel, IN, passed away on February 9, 2025, at the age of 77. He was born in Worcester, MA, on February 24, 1947, to parents William P. Power Sr. and Dorothy (Northridge) Power. Bill excelled in multiple sports throughout his childhood, but he made his biggest mark in the New...
Edward Timothy Gasser
Feb 9, 2025
Edward Timothy Gasser, beloved husband, devoted father, and loving brother, left this world far too soon on February 9, 2025, at the age of 54.
Ed was born on February 7, 1971 to John and Mary Ann Gasser in Davenport, Iowa. He graduated from Assumption High School in Davenport and went on to earn a degree in finance from the University...
Mary "Angela" Lapadat
Feb 9, 2025
Loving wife and mother, Angela, was a woman with immense faith who devoted her life to raising nine children and being a friend to anyone with whom she connected. Angela passed peacefully on Sunday surrounded by her children and grandchildren.
Born in Indianapolis, IN, to Herman and Edrie Koers, Angela attended Marion College in Indianapolis, where she met Arthur “Art” Lapadat...
Barbara Joan Richardson
Feb 9, 2025
Barbara Joan Richardson, age 90, met her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on February 9th, 2025. A devoted “Mama Bear,” and avid caregiver, she will be dearly missed.
Barbara was born on October 5th, 1934, in Indianapolis, Indiana to parents Ralph Brewer and Mother Evelyn Longest Jacobs. She attended Holy Cross High School, later graduating in 1951. Barbara became a dedicated...
Noël Helmink
Feb 9, 2025
Noël Helmink, a beloved educator and cherished friend to many, passed away on February 9, 2025, at IU West Hospital in Avon, Indiana. Born on September 14, 1943, in Durham, North Carolina, Noël lived a life filled with passion, laughter, and dedication. She graced the world with her presence for over eight decades, leaving behind a legacy that will be...
Barbara Ann (Beard) Waskom
Feb 9, 2025
Barbara Ann (Beard) Waskom passed away February 9, 2025, at 87 years old. She was born December 21, 1937, in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late William Clyde and Dorothy Carmen (Croddy) Ellett. After High School Barbara attended Johnson Bible College in Tennessee. She was a Store Manager for Stationer’s for many years. She enjoyed reading, gardening, bird watching and spending...
Mary McCurry
Feb 9, 2025
New Palestine, Indiana – Mary McCurry celebrated her 102nd birthday with her family before heading home to the Lord on February 9, 2025. A loving woman who devoted herself to her children, she will be profoundly missed.
Mary was born on January 25, 1923, in London, Kentucky to parents Charles & Hannah (Johnson) Hicks. She attended and graduated from Bush High...
Marie Antionette Coriaty
Feb 9, 2025
Marie Antoinette Costa Coriaty
Born April 22, 1937, in Brooklyn, New York, she passed away February 9, 2025 to join her husband, David, her parents, Charles and Josphine, and all her siblings: Sam, Paul, John, and Jean.
Marie leaves behind her two sons, Michael and Charles; daughter-in-law, Susan; along with grandchildren: Stephen (Jamie), David, and Marie (Noah); step-grandchildren: Franklin and Carson; and...
Harold James Banks, Sr.
Feb 8, 2025
HAROLD JAMES BANKS SR blessed this earth on January 5, 1933, as the eldest son of Moses Alonzo Banks and Joyce Lee Banks. In his youth he was a caring and devoted son, having attended the Church of Christ where the Lord’s light shined upon him. As a young man he was skilled and athletic, playing sports in school. He...
William Edward Rall II
Feb 8, 2025
William “Bill” Edward Rall II, age 76, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on Saturday afternoon, February 8, 2025.
Bill was born on June 14, 1948, in New York, New York, the son of William Edward Rall and Constance “Connie” (Anzelde) Rall. He was preceded in death by his parents and his stepmother, Eleanor Rall.
He is survived by his wife of 32...