OBITUARIES

Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Lessie Drummer

Lessie Drummer

May 30, 2020

Lessie Drummer Sunrise: November 08, 1937 Sunset: May 30, 2020

Honor thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.

Exodus 20:12

Lessie Drummer, formerly of Peoria IL died May 30, 2020. She was born November 8, 1937 in Meridian, MS to the late Robert and...

Patricia Ann Dennis

Patricia Ann Dennis

May 30, 2020

“Therefore you must also be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour you do not expect.” (Matthew 24:44)

Mrs.Patricia Ann Dennis was ready and her hour was at 1:10pm, Saturday, May 30, 2020 where, surrounded by her family, our Lord & Savior made good His Heavenly promise and came down to take another angel Home. Thus...

Nancy Guldner

Nancy Guldner

May 30, 2020

Nancy (Meloy) Guldner, 95, of Rushville, passed away May 30th, 2020. She was born October 22nd, 1924 in Columbus, Indiana to Eugene and Ruby (Higgins) Meloy.

Nancy attended George Washington High School and furthered her education at the University of Mexico, Butler University, and IUPUI.

She worked at the U.S. Embassy in Mexico.

In 1947, Nancy married the love of...

Joan (Baxter) Hill

Joan (Baxter) Hill

May 30, 2020

Joan (Baxter) Hill went peacefully to her heavenly home on Saturday, May 30, 2020.  One of the kindest, most loving souls ever, she was loved and respected by all who knew her.

Joan was born June 29, 1928, to Van Sickle and Oda Roome Baxter. Her family also included a sister, Shirley Brower, and a brother, Van Wayne Baxter.

Joan...

Jack Paul Miller

Jack Paul Miller

May 29, 2020

The Rev. Dr. Jack Paul Miller, 82, of Carmel, Indiana, entered eternal life with God on May 29, 2020. Jack was a pastor in the United Methodist Church, having accepted a clear call to pastoral ministry at the age of 14. He was a graduate of Muncie Central High School, the University of Indianapolis, and Christian Theological Seminary. He pastored...

Mary "Jenny" V. Gatto

Mary "Jenny" V. Gatto

May 29, 2020

Mary (Jenny) V. Gatto, 90, passed away peacefully on May 29, 2020. Jenny was preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Robert (Bob) F. Gatto Sr. She loved her family and cherished all the fun and laughter they had together. She was active at Holy Spirit Catholic church where she was a member and would help whenever she...

June Adele Miles

June Adele Miles

May 28, 2020

June Adele Miles

64, of Greenwood, passed away May 28, 2020. She was born on January 31, 1956 in Indianapolis, Indiana, the  daughter of Robert and Norma Rainbolt.

Graduate of Thomas Carr Howe High School in 1974. June loved fishing and gardening.  She enjoyed family time and playing cards.  She relaxed by watching Hallmark Movies.  June retired from American Legion...

Darrin Curtiss Strain

Darrin Curtiss Strain

May 28, 2020

Darrin Curtiss Strain 52 of Indianapolis passed away May 28, 2020.  Darrin was born on July 24, 1967 in Indianapolis to Donald Curtiss and Keneen Rae (Bullerdick) Strain.  Darrin was a graduate Ben Davis class of 1985.  His is survived by his parents; Don and Keneen, sister; Donna (Michael) Anderson and 4 nephews.  Flanner Buchanan-Speedway are handling arrangements.  Inurnment will...

John Robert Huser

John Robert Huser

May 27, 2020

John Robert Huser

75, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on May 27, 2020.  John was born on June 21, 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Loren and Alice Huser.  He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War and a Purple Heart recipient.  He retired from Chrysler after 33 years there.  He is survived by his sisters, Barbara Hays...

Marilyn Sue Haddix

Marilyn Sue Haddix

May 27, 2020

Marilyn Sue Haddix

84, of Indianapolis, passed away May 27, 2020. She was born on January 17, 1936 in Beech Grove, Indiana as the daughter of Francis and Mildred Swisher.

Marilyn is survived by her children: Patricia (Ralph) Fink, Alexis (James) Begley, Sharon Haddix, Steven Haddix, Debbie Dobbs Vernon; 8 grandchildren; and 11 great grandchildren

She was preceded in death...

Thomas D. Lund

Thomas D. Lund

May 27, 2020

Thomas Donald Lund, 66, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away on May 27, 2020. He was born on September 26, 1953 in Indianapolis, Indiana

Tom attended Arlington High School in Indianapolis and went on to proudly serve in the United States Navy. He received his bachelor’s degree from IUPUI. After school, he went on to work in historical archives and was...

Phillip W. Cubel

Phillip W. Cubel

May 26, 2020

Phillip William Cubel 79, Indianapolis, Passed away Tuesday May 26, 2020, Phillip was born May 20, 1941 to Oscar and Leatha (Cole) Cubel in Indianapolis. He was retired of Hertz Rental Car and worked in security. He is survived by his beloved wife Martha (Ann) Martin Cubel, Son; Phillip Cubel Jr. (Hollo), Daughters; Levia Zimmerman (Glenn), Lisa Cubel Parker, Dawne...

Martha Lucille Lord

Martha Lucille Lord

May 26, 2020

Martha Lucille Lord

86, of Indianapolis, passed away May 26, 2020. She was born on October 31, 1933 in Indianapolis, Indiana as the daughter of John and Martha Stalcup.

After graduating high school Martha married the love of her life, Larry Lord. The two wed on June 20, 1952 and spent the next 60 years together until Larry passed in...

Laverne Weller Bland

Laverne Weller Bland

May 26, 2020

LaVerne Weller Bland passed away on May 26, 2020 at the age of 101.  LaVerne was born in Dale, IN on August 4, 1918 to parents, Elmer and Ina (Kemp) Weller.  LaVerne earned her nursing degree from the Methodist School of Nursing.  She was a registered nurse with Methodist Hospital, retiring in 1980.

LaVerne was preceded in death by her...

Joyce L. Thoman

Joyce L. Thoman

May 25, 2020

Joyce L. Thoman (11/16/1934 – 5/25/2020) was born to Ralph and Ruby Fetters in Bluffton, IN.

She was preceded in death by her 4 siblings: Max Fetters, Kenneth Fetters, Jerry Fetters, and Janet VanZant.

She was a retired nurse as well as a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.

She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Dr....

Paula D. Knoebel

Paula D. Knoebel

May 25, 2020

Paula Delphine Knoebel, born Paula Hawkins, of Indianapolis passed peacefully on Monday, May 25.  She was born on November 21, 1933 in Indianapolis to Paula and Elza Hawkins. Paula graduated from Indiana University in 1955 with a Bachelor of Arts in speech and theater and from Butler University in 1966 with a Masters in Education. On October 29, 1966, Paula...

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