Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Warren R. Engel
Jan 28, 2020
85, of Indianapolis passed away on January 28, 2020. Warren R. Engel was born July 7, 1934 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to the late Bill and Bernice (Reip) Engel. Bill graduated from Western Michigan University with a degree in paper technology. He worked for 30 plus years for the Mead Corporation in Chillicothe, Ohio. He also worked for Standard Register Corp...
James Edward "Jim" Powell
Jan 27, 2020
Jim Powell passed away in Fort Myers Beach, Florida, on January 27, 2020 at the age of 69. Jim was born in Elwood, Indiana, on February 19, 1950 to parents Phillip and Emalee (Hubbard) Powell. He graduated from Elwood High School and went on to earn his bachelor’s degree from Purdue University and his MFA degree in fiction writing from...
Ronald George Zuk
Jan 27, 2020
Ronald George Zuk passed away on January 27, 2020 at the age of 82. Ronald was born in Chicago, IL on March 19, 1937 the son of a Russian immigrants, George Zuk and Sue (Kopsky) Zuk. He graduated from George Rogers Clark High School, where he was a tremendous athlete playing three sports: baseball, basketball and football. He went on...
Caroline S. Lynch Brackin
Jan 27, 2020
Caroline S. Lynch Brackin
59, Of Avon, Indiana, passed away on January 27, 2020 in Avon, Indiana. She was born on February 24, 1960 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late James Lynch and Shirley Farmer Lynch. She was a Clinical Field Staff Supervisor for Kindred at Home. She was a graduate of University of Indianapolis and I.U.P.U. I., where she...
George Eugene Mcclellan
Jan 27, 2020
George E. McClellan, 84, of Brownsburg, Indiana passed away on January 27th after battling from severe dementia.
George was a devoted husband, loving father and friend to everyone he met. He is survived by his wife, Nancy McClellan and children, Jeff McClellan and Dawn Allen. George better known as Gramps, has six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
After graduating from...
Norma Jean Patton
Jan 27, 2020
NORMA JEAN PATTON
Norma Jean (Hicks) Patton of Carmel, Indiana passed peacefully into the arms of her Savior on Monday, January 27th after 88 years of love, laughter and joyful ministry here on earth. We rejoice that her lifelong pursuit of the Lord has been victoriously finished and find great peace in knowing that she was greeted with the...
Everett Kenneth Barnes
Jan 26, 2020
Everett K. Barnes, 85, of Avon, Indiana passed away January 26, 2020. He was born November 11, 1934 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Ora and Violetta Barnes.
Everett was drafted into the United States Military on September 23, 1957. He dutifully served his country, earning the Good Conduct Medal, until his honorable discharge on September 10, 1959. As a nation, we...
Daniel Dean Segner
Jan 26, 2020
Daniel Dean Segner of Indianapolis died January 26, 2020 surrounded by his loving family at the age of 64.
He was born January 19, 1956 in Anderson, where he lived until the late 1990’s. He worked for 26 years for CMW and spent his last 5 years with Carrier as a Journeyman Tool and Die Maker.
Dan will be remembered...
Helena May Howard
Jan 26, 2020
Helena May Howard, 88, of Noblesville, IN, passed away January 26, 2020. She was born in Indianapolis to Ted and Marjorie King on July 5, 1931, one of ten children. She was a resident of Florida’s Anna Maria Island for 16 years. She managed cafeterias for 35 years.
Helena was a wonderful homemaker and mother. Her passion was cooking and...
Sandra "Sandy" Baker
Jan 26, 2020
Sandra K. Baker “Sandy”
64, of Greenfield Indiana, passed away January 26, 2020. She was born on August 16, 1955 in Indianapolis, Indiana as the daughter of Richard and Justine Deere.
Sandy was a dedicated homemaker and enjoyed nothing more than spending time with those she loved including her husband, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and her beloved dog, Sadie.
Sandy is...
Linda S. Farrar
Jan 26, 2020
Linda S. Farrar passed away on January 26, 2020 at the age of 74. She was born in Anderson, IN on October 8, 1945 to the late Wilfred and Elizabeth “Betty” (Hertle) Beher. During her career, Linda worked as a teacher and social worker. Linda was a partner in a catering business, where she got to exercise her love of...
Clayton Walker Cook
Jan 25, 2020
Clayton Walker Cook
Clay Cook was born in Indianapolis on August 23, 1986 to Steve Cook and Leeann Walker Cook. He weighed less than 5 pounds, but soon thrived into an energetic and loving little boy. He was adored by his big sisters, Gwen and Ali, and big brother, Justin.
Clay was blessed with a large extended family of 5...
Cindy K. Truitt
Jan 25, 2020
Cindy Kay Truitt, 67, of Indianapolis passed away January 25, 2020. She was born on September 5,1952 and graduated from Westfield High School. She was preceded in death by her parent’s Ralph and Gertrude Lewis, her brother Gary Lewis, her sister Shirley Harris and her husband, Milton Truitt, whom she was devoted to. She is survived by her children, LoveAnn...
Richard Gilbert Armstrong
Jan 25, 2020
Pastor Richard Gilbert Armstrong, 76, of Avon, IN passed away on January 25, 2020. He was born in Indianapolis, IN on April 30, 1943 to the late Richard G. Armstrong, Sr. and Margaret (Shady) Armstrong.
Richard was preceded in death by his wife, Gloria D. Armstrong. He is survived by his stepson, Earl Beady (Daniella) step-grandchildren: Cory Testament, Chad Beady,...
Lula F. Scales
Jan 24, 2020
Lula F. Scales, 81, of Indianapolis, was born on August 27, 1938 in Ary, Kentucky and passed away on January 24, 2020.
Lula was a devoted wife, and loving mother and grandmother to so many. The memories she leaves behind will be cherished forever.
She is survived by her children, Lois J. Mosier, Walter R. Schrock, Edward L. Scales, Jr.,...
Sally Diane Slowman Middleton
Jan 24, 2020
On January 24, 2020, Sally Diane Slowman Middleton, loving mother and caring physician, passed away at the age of 66. She was born on December 7, 1953, in London, England to Ken and Micki Slowman. She graduated from Wellesley University in 1975, and subsequently graduated from University of Cincinnati Medical School in 1980. She practised medicine for over thirty years,...
Ralph D. Calvert Sr.
Jan 24, 2020
Ralph Dean Calvert, Sr, 75, returned to his heavenly home on January 24, 2020 after a valiant battle with heart disease for over 30 years. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him in his struggle with these physical challenges. He passed away at peace with the Lord and those around him.
Ralph was...

