Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Feb 26, 2020

Timothy “Timmy” Martin Houser, 42, of Indianapolis, died February 26, 2020. He was born September 29, 1977 in Lafayette, Indiana, the son of Larry and Linda (Laughhunn) Houser. He attended Fountain Central Jr/Sr High School in Veedersburg and graduated from Zionsville High School in 1996. After graduation he attended Vincennes University and IUPUI.

Tim is survived by his mother Linda...

Feb 25, 2020

Jerry Lee Fortner passed away on February 25, 2020 at 11:59 pm.  He was born on March 1, 1947 in St. Vincent Hospital to John M. and Lenora J.M. Fortner in Indianapolis, Indiana.

He attended Hall, Elementary School.  He graduated Decatur Central Jr. and Sr. High School, and Hanover College with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration and was...

Feb 25, 2020

Patricia A. Morris, 88, of Carmel passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020.  She was born January 5, 1932 in Boone County, IN.  to Joseph C. and Mariam A. (Trammel) Souders and graduated from Noblesville High School.  Pat was installed as honored queen of Jobs Daughters prior to entering college.  She graduated from Earlham College with a major in biology and...

Feb 25, 2020

Anthony Keith Nelson Sr. was born in Alexandria, Louisiana on April 9th 1979 to Helen Jones (Brent Jones).

Anthony went to Warren Central High School. He later went on to pick up a trade in carpentry and began to start his own business in concrete construction and sealing, while working at Carter-Waters.

Anthony was a jack of all trades. He...

Feb 25, 2020

Claire Showalter Gladden, 99, died February 25, 2020. She was the daughter of William Lloyd and Amelia Sloan.

Claire was a resident of the eastside of Indianapolis. She was a graduate of Warren Central High School and attended Indiana Central and IUPUI. She was a member of the Irvington Presbyterian Church, Oasis, and International Travel Clubs.

She is the widow...

Feb 24, 2020

Ann Doss (Annie Dosseff), 85, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020. Ann was born January 11, 1935 to Ben (Botu) and Josephine (Donka) Dosseff in Indianapolis, Indiana. She graduated from George Washington High School in 1953. Soon after graduation she married the love of her life, Jack B. Doss. They were married 60 years before his passing in January,...

Feb 23, 2020

Feb 23, 2020

Earlean Butler Gray, 80, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, received her wings on Sunday, February 23, 2020. Earlean was born on April 21, 1939 in Somerville, Tennessee to the late Leon and Lue Henry Jones. She was a retired cosmetologist with over 40 years in the business. Earlean was a faithful member of Phillips Temple CME Church for many,...

Feb 23, 2020

Robin L. Summitt

57, passed away February 23, 2020. She was born on April 5, 1962 in Indianapolis, Indiana as the daughter of Velber Johnson and Deloris Meece.

Robin enjoyed many things in life. Her greatest joy though was her family, especially her daughter and grandson. She will be loved and missed by all who knew her.

Robin is survived...

Feb 23, 2020

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Feb 23, 2020

Lauren Sue Hunt, age 60, of Carmel, Indiana passed away Sunday, February 23rd, 2020 at her residence.

She was born in Bloomington, Indiana, the daughter of Robert and the late Paula Lewis (Paulsen). She married the love of her life, Dave on June 9, 1979 and just celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary together in Key West. They have two beautiful...

Feb 23, 2020

Jennifer D. Lynch, 60, of Indianapolis, IN passed away February 23, 2020. She was born on October 8, 1959 to the late Don Ray and Karen A. Miller.

After high school graduation, Jennifer dedicated many years of her work to the Indiana State Bureau of Motor Vehicles. (She also worked at AUL and the department of workforce development.

Jennifer was...

Feb 23, 2020

Gena Inell Dillon (Presley), 77, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away February 23, 2020. She was born November 14, 1942 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Carl Presley and Frances Keown.

Gena and her family relocated to Indiana in 1950 for her father’s work. She was a proud 1960 graduate of Decatur Central High School. She met the love of her life,...

Feb 22, 2020

Verna Hayes Shearon

98, of Indianapolis, passed away February 22, 2020. Verna was born in Harrodsburg, KY on January 7, 1922 and moved to Indianapolis and attended Arsenal Tech High School. She worked at RCA, L. Strauss, and Staley Signs while in Indianapolis and retired to Venice, Florida in 1982. Then returning to Indianapolis in 2005. She was preceded in...

Feb 22, 2020

Marcis Daiga of Carmel, 71, was welcomed into the arms of his Heavenly Father on Saturday, February 22, 2020. Marcis was born in Lubeck, Germany on April 21, 1948 to Žanis and Irma Daiga, whilst in a displaced persons camp fleeing the Soviet Russian take over of Latvia. The youngest of three sons, Marcis and his family arrived in America...

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Feb 22, 2020

Feb 21, 2020

Sally Price, 82, of Indianapolis, passed away February 21, 2020.

She is survived by her husband: Leonard; three daughters: Dorothy “Dottie” Norris, Julie (David) Mann, Natalie (Brad) Pugh; 8 grandchildren; 18 great- grandchildren; and Sister: Dorothy (Gene) Culver.

Besides her parents, Sally is preceded in death by one brother: David; and one son-in-law: Robert Norris.

In lieu of flowers, please...

Feb 21, 2020

Anthony “Tony” Francis France, 77, of Indianapolis, Indiana passed away February 21, 2020. He was born July 28, 1942 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Phillip and Thelma France.

Tony was a 1963 graduate of Arsenal Tech High School. After graduation, he joined the United States Navy. Tony dutifully served his country until his honorable discharge on September 28, 1967. Our nation...

Feb 21, 2020

Mattie Leath Grinley

80, of McCordsville, passed away February 21, 2020. She was born on February 7, 1940 in Dewitt, Kentucky as the daughter of McKinley and Linda Leath.

Mattie enjoyed playing bingo and going to the casino. She loved cooking and the holidays. To close friends and family, Thanksgiving was always known as her holiday. Her greatest love though...