Jun 15, 2019

Jun 15, 2019

Bruce Erich Smith, 71, Indianapolis, passed away June 15, 2019. He was born in South Bend, IN to the late Donald Charles Smith and Elsa Frankowsky Smith.

Bruce was a 1965 graduate of Penn High School in Mishawaka, Indiana, and attended Indiana University, where he graduated with honors in 1969.  He then attended the University of Michigan School of Law...

Jun 15, 2019

John Walter Tate, 71, of Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, June 15, 2019 at Community North Hospital after battling a brief illness.

He was born in Chicago, Illinois, on October 20, 1947, son of the late Rev. J Sidney Tate and Margaret T. Jackson. John leaves behind his spouse of 46 years, Marcia, his daughter Jennifer Henderson (Anthony) and...

Jun 14, 2019

Juanita V. (Springer) Meko 97 of Carmel, IN passed away June 14, 2019. Juanita was born in Sullivan, IN on December 18, 1921 to William and Thelma (Shore) Springer. Juanita worked as a welder on a ship during WWII in Vancouver, Washington before coming back to Indianapolis where she worked in data processing and accounting for Allison’s Division of General...

Jun 14, 2019

Kenneth Ray Weaver, 59, of Indianapolis, passed away on June 14, 2019. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 19, 2019 from 12PM-1PM at Flanner Buchanan – Floral Park, 425 N. Holt Rd. Indianapolis, IN. Kenneth will be laid to rest in Floral Park Cemetery.

Jun 14, 2019

Martha Ann York Driscol, 87, longtime resident of Carmel, IN, peacefully entered into Jesus’ presence on June 14, 2019.  Born in Fort Wayne, IN to Joe and Mary (Wagoner) York, she grew up in Indianapolis where she graduated from Shortridge High School.  She then attended DePauw University and Butler University, and graduated with degrees in English and Spanish.  Thereafter, she...

Jun 13, 2019

Irene Powell, 92, of Indianapolis passed away June 13, 2019. She was born June 16, 1926 to the late Devello and Nelle Cain in Thorntown, Indiana. She worked at Vonnegut’s Hardware as a telephone operator where she met her husband, the late Paul Powell. They were married 67 years. She retired from Chevrolet/Truck & Bus.

Irene is survived by her...

Jun 11, 2019

Jack Lee Williams Sr., age 82, of Hardyville, Kentucky, passed away on June 11, 2019 at Cumberland Trace in Plainfield, Indiana.

 

Jack Sr. was a valued employee at Allison’s and retired after 30 years of dedicated work. In his spare time, Jack enjoyed hobby-farming in Kentucky. Most importantly, Jack loved his family.

 

Jack was preceded in death by...

Jun 11, 2019

James “Jim” E. Estes, 69 of Madison, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2019. He was born on March 2, 1950 to John and Ruth Estes. He was married to Jessie “Bae” Henson-Estes in July 1999.

Jim is survived by his brother Ralph Estes, sisters, Mary Rowlett, Sue Estes, and Chevele Burnius; 4 children, Dean Qualls, Jerry Henson, Deanna Farrar,...

Jun 11, 2019

Jun 11, 2019

 

Suzanne (Orth) Roll, 91, entered Heaven’s gates on June 11, 2019 to be reunited with her husband of 34 years, William C. Roll; her parents, Edward and Faith Orth; her daughter, Christine Bruce; her son, Tom Roll, and countless friends.  Sue was born January 6, 1928 in Indianapolis where she lived for most of her life. She graduated from...

Jun 11, 2019

Phyllis A. Kurtz (Brown), 84, of Indianapolis, passed away on June 11, 2019.

Phyllis was preceded in death by both parents, John and Gladys Brown; and her loving and loyal husband, Richard Kurtz. She is survived her children, Theresa Lewis, Phillip Kurtz (Amy Copeland), and Neil Kurtz (Shannon); 9 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; and 3 great-great grandchildren.

Visitation will be...

Jun 11, 2019

Ethel W. Walton, 94, of Greenfield, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2019.

She was born in Newcastle, England on May 6, 1925 to the late Thomas Richardson and Sarah (Armstrong) Storey. Ethel met her future husband during WWII while he was serving in the British Navy; they were married on December 20, 1949. They lived in England for many...

Jun 11, 2019

Ethel Mae Sexton

73, of Indianapolis, passed away June 11, 2019. She was born on June 23, 1945 in Woodbine, Kentucky as the daughter of Elbert and Nancy Reese.

Her first job in Indianapolis was at Mechanics Laundry. She then worked for RCA for 5 years. She retired from Indianapolis Public School System where she worked for 31 years as...

Jun 10, 2019

Walter “Guy” Justus, 25, of Indianapolis, passed away on June 10, 2019.

Guy was born on October 8, 1993 in Indianapolis, to Jane Herrick-Justus and Walt E. Justus. He grew up in Carmel, was a 2012 graduate of Cathedral High School, and attended the University of Southern Indiana. Guy worked in construction for many years but was most recently proud...

Jun 10, 2019

Charles E. Spencer, 81, of New Palestine, passed away on June 10, 2019.

Charles was born on June 1, 1938 in Indianapolis to the late Edgar and Mary Spencer. He faithfully served his country in the United States Navy and had a long career in the trucking industry retiring after 25 years of faithful service from Yellow Freight. He was...

Jun 9, 2019

Marjorie Josephine Cunningham, 89, of Indianapolis passed away on June 9, 2019.

Josephine “Jo” was born the youngest of 5 children to the late Lester Earl Cole and Lottie Anna (Bass) Cole on March 17, 1930 in Shelbyville, Indiana. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother who considered motherhood to be her greatest calling in life. Jo was a...

Jun 9, 2019

Roberta Lynn (Lewis) Gwin, age 68, of Indianapolis, passed away on June 9, 2019. Roberta was born on January 1, 1951 to Robert Edward Lewis and Helen Lewis in Bennettsville, South Carolina.

 

She is survived by her loving husband of 11 years, Patrick Gwin; children, Lori Driggers, Linda Benefiel (Mike), Terry Gwin and Tasha Deaver; grandchildren, Zackary, Lindsey, Natalie,...

Jun 9, 2019

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Jun 8, 2019

Ashur Scott Edward Curtis, infant son of TJ and Audrey Curtis, passed away peacefully in his parent’s arms on June 8, 2019. He was born June 8, 2019 at 5:45 PM at St. Francis Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. He weighed 2 lbs, .05 oz and was 14″ long. Though Ashur spent only a short time on earth, those few hours...