Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas

Mar 29, 2020

Lawrence Devon Adcock and Patsy Lynn Adcock (Pinter)

Husband and wife, Lawrence Devon Adcock and Patsy Lynn Adcock (Pinter), of Neshoba County, Mississippi, died 10 days apart on Sunday, March 29, 2020, and Wednesday, April 8, 2020, respectively, due to sudden illnesses in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Lawrence Devon Adcock (Larry), was born on April 8, 1933, to Claude Lawrence Adcock and...

Mar 29, 2020

Earl Leon Sims, 87, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away March 29, 2020. He was born on April 8, 1932 in Stanford, KY to the late Leon and Nellie (Carman) Sims.

As a young adult, Earl made his way to Indianapolis and began building a rich and fulfilling life. He met his lifelong partner Evelyn Faye (Edwards) Sims, and they were...

Mar 29, 2020

On March 29, 2020, our Savior called Marilyn Emilie Brockopp to his heavenly home. She died peacefully surrounded by her family after a nearly two-year struggle with ovarian cancer.

Born on July 25, 1934, in Neshkoro, Wisconsin, she was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Emma (Reetz) Rhode and her sister, Dolores Wiskow Spray. Surviving are her three...

Mar 29, 2020

Glenna E. Trittipo of Noblesville died peacefully on March 29, 2020 at the age of 89.

She was born May 10, 1930 in Abingdon, Virginia to the late Clifford and Hattie Coe.

Glenna was a beloved mother, granny (grandmother and great-grandmother), wife and friend. She was passionate about her family, friends, and God. She was incredibly loyal and you could...

Mar 29, 2020

Mar 29, 2020

Marcia E. McMackin, 77, of Indianapolis went to be with the Lord on March 29, 2020. She was born on August 9, 1942 in Indianapolis to the Late Elmer Wylie and Marjorie (Andrick) Wylie. Marcia was one of a kind. She could be remembered for her feistiness and her “go-getter” personality. She was always on the go—doing things that made...

Mar 29, 2020

Mary Ann Glass Singleton passed away on March 29, 2020 in Indianapolis, Indiana. She was born in Xenia, Ohio on February 8, 1941 to Gladys Glass and John Weaver and was the youngest of 8 children. Her siblings, James Glass of Jeffersonville, Ohio; Carl, Earl, Robert and Jerome Glass of Xenia, Ohio; Wanda Glass of Yellow Springs, Ohio; Leona Coleman...

Mar 28, 2020

Sandra Joyce (Lucas) Dorste, 78, of Westfield, Indiana passed away peacefully on March 28th, 2020. Sandra (Sandy) was born April 3rd, 1941 in Indianapolis Indiana. Sandra was preceded in death by her parents Charles Gordon Lucas and Lela Eleanor Lucas.

Affectionately known as Meme, Sandra is survived by her son Peter Smith, daughter Juliet Smith, sister Judith Kelp-Puckett and brother...

Mar 28, 2020

Robert “Bob” “Cubby” W. Read, 68, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away March 28, 2020. He was born on March 27, 1952 to the late Robert E. and Jayne M. Payne Read in Berwyn, IL.

Bob went on to receive his bachelor’s degree from Indiana State University and went on to work for Indiana State Police as a forensic chemist. As...

Mar 28, 2020

Juanita Marie Adams passed away peacefully in her home on March 28, 2020. Much loved by her family and friends, God loved her even more and called her to heaven to be with her husband Ray and all of the angels and saints.

She was born September 9, 1930 in Indianapolis as the youngest of 4 children of Harrison and...

Mar 28, 2020

Wanda L. Pierce, 76, of Indianapolis, passed away March 28th, 2020. She was born October 24th, 1943 to Malin and Ester (Hartman) Head, in East St. Louis, Illinois.

Wanda worked as a clerk at the Marion County Records Office for many years.

She is survived by her four children: Pamela (Randy) Smock, Lisa (Tammy) Hughes, Robert (Pam) Pierce, and Sabrina...

Mar 27, 2020

Charles Johnson III, 79, of Indianapolis, passed away March 27, 2020. He was born on November 3, 1940 in Broussard, Louisiana as the son of Charles Johnson II and Beatrice Johnson.

Charles enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1964 and retired in 1985 as a Master Sergeant.  Charles worked in both the finance and personnel fields while in the Army. ...

Mar 27, 2020

Tamara Lee Fullen, 59, of Indianapolis passed away on March 27, 2020. She was born on November 14, 1960 in Indianapolis, Indiana to Larry and Nancy Padgett. Tamara was one of a kind. She enjoyed online shopping, crocheting, playing bingo and online games. She enjoyed reading and doing crosswords. Tamara was also a fan of country music. Tamara loved her...

Mar 26, 2020

Ralph “Duke” Francis Holland passed away March 26, 2020 in Indianapolis, IN at 83 years old. He was born on August 29, 1936 in Casper, WY to Elizabeth Ellen Holland (Dunn) and John Roscoe Holland. Duke was kind, caring and loved by all who knew him. His faith and his family were both very dear to him.  He always gave...

Mar 26, 2020

Mary “Sue” King, 75, of Noblesville, passed away on March 26th, 2020 after an extended illness.

Sue was a long time member of the Ford UAW, Chevy Car Club and the Retiree Quilting Club. She also enjoyed gardening and bird watching from her deck.

Sue is survived by her son, Don King of Noblesville (Lisa Fuller-King) and daughter, Lisa Steele...

Mar 26, 2020

Betty Jane Thompson McDermid, 99 of Fishers, passed away on Thursday March 26, 2020.

She was born on February 12, 1921 in Indianapolis, IN to the late Cecil and Irene Thompson. She graduated from Arsenal Technical High School.

She worked at J.C. Penney for many years. Betty and her late husband, Art, enjoyed an active life, being members of the...

Mar 26, 2020

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Mar 26, 2020

John “Pete” Lee, 93, Indianapolis, passed away March 26, 2020. A native of Indianapolis, Pete graduated from Broad Ripple High School at age 16. He then studied at Rose Polytechnic Institute. With WWII still raging Pete left his studies and enlisted in the Army in October of 1944. Commissioned as an officer in February 1946, Pete served on active duty...

Mar 25, 2020

Mar 25, 2020

Irvin Henry Herman, just “Herm” to all who knew him, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2020, in the Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Hospital in Indianapolis at the age of 94. Already fighting viral pneumonia, he was among the first Indiana victims of COVID-19.

Herm lived a long, full, and challenging life and he had a wealth of stories to share....