Local Obituaries for Families in Indianapolis, IN & Surrounding Areas
Roger A. Tutterrow
Nov 11, 2019
Roger Tutterrow, 77, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully Monday, November 11th (Veterans Day) at his home surrounded by family after a 3 1/2 year battle with ALS.
Roger was born November 10th, 1942, in Indianapolis to the late Floyd and Emojene (Purpura) Tutterrow.
After graduating from Warren Central High School in Indianapolis, Roger was employed by Ford Motor Company from...
Victor "Vic" Bruchan
Nov 10, 2019
Victor “Vic” Bruchan, 87, of Carmel, Indiana passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2019 at his residence. Born July 3, 1932 in Chicago, Illinois.
Vic attended high school in Chicago, served in the United States Army, and was a graduate of the Worsham College of Mortuary Science. He spent his career as a Funeral Director. He is survived by his...
Annette Morford
Nov 9, 2019
Lita Annette Morford, 83, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in Carmel, Indiana on Saturday, November 9, 2019. Born to Dr. Jean Val and Mrs. Barbara (Riffe) Carter in Indianapolis, Indiana on September 8, 1936, she grew up the daughter of the beloved town doctor in the tight-knit community of Tipton, Indiana, graduating from Tipton High School...
Mary Elizabeth Edmondson Fields
Nov 9, 2019
Mary Elizabeth Edmondson Fields
81, of Indianapolis, IN, passed away on November 9, 2019 in Plainfield, IN. Mary was born on February 5, 1938 in Daviess County, IN to the late Hollis and Jennie Edmondson. She was a retired food manager for Decatur Township Schools. She was a member of Valley Mills Christian Church. She was preceded in death by...
Huichang Kwon
Nov 9, 2019
Huichang Kwon passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Saturday, November 10, 2019 after a 18 month battle with gastric cancer. My Dad was born in Seoul, South Korea on July 18, 1941. He immigrated to the United States with his wife, Chang Hyun, and 3 young boys (including one who was just a few months old) in the...
Gary William Hicks
Nov 8, 2019
Gary William Hicks
76, of Speedway, IN, passed away on November 8, 2019. Gary was born on June 20, 1943 in Indianapolis to the late Unadell and Booth Hicks. On November 20, 1964 he married Jeanne Kibby. He was a Navy veteran serving on the USS Fremont APA44. He retired from the Indianapolis Water Company after 37 years. He was...
Alyce I. Lancet
Nov 8, 2019
Alyce Idabelle Buchanan Sharp Lancet was born on September 17, 1928 in Indianapolis and passed away on November 8, 2019 at her home at Hoosier Village Retirement Community. She was 91 years old.
A devout Christian all her life, Alyce gave more than she took. She was a child of the depression and grew up poor. And, although she had...
Harry Kirkhoff
Nov 8, 2019
Harry William Kirkhoff, age 92 passed away on Friday, November 8th. Harry lived his entire life in Indianapolis, Indiana until very recently when he relocated to his daughter’s house in Dublin, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his loving and precious wife, Jacquelyn M. Felts Kirkhoff, father, Harry Christian Theodore Kirkhoff, mother, Ruby M. Land Kirkhoff, sister, Maxine E....
James Grafton "Jim" Whitaker
Nov 8, 2019
James Grafton “Jim” Whitaker, 83, of Noblesville, passed away on November 8, 2019 of heart failure at IU North in Carmel. He was born in Lima, Ohio to Russell E. and Frances (McGree) Whitaker. He was a 1954 graduate of Shortridge High School and attended Indiana and Butler Universities, where he was a member of Sigma Nu fraternity. In 1979...
Debbie Lynn Thomas
Nov 7, 2019
Debra Lynn Thomas 2/15/1953-11/7/2019
Married to David Thomas June 27, 1981 in Indianapolis, Indiana.Preceded by her parents Lloyd and Esther Brooks.
Survived by husband David Thomas, daughter Katelyn Thomas, older brother Doug Brooks and younger brother Dennie Brooks.
Deb had such a strong passion for sharing her love of God and the Lord Jesus Christ. She had several...
Jewel T. Smith
Nov 7, 2019
Jewel T. Smith, 95, of Indianapolis, passed away on Thursday, November 7, 2019.
She was born on December 1, 1923 in Warren County, KY to the late Elliott and Nell (Johnson) Beckham. Jewel was a 1942 graduate of Manual High School and married the love of her life, Richard W. Smith that same year. She was a member of the...
Winifred Lee Evans
Nov 7, 2019
Winifred Lee Evans, 87, of Shelbyville, passed away on Thursday, November 7,2019.
She was born on January 30, 1932 in Shelbyville to the late George H. and Mary Frances (Wilson) Weinantz. Lee was a 1950 graduate of Flat Rock High School and worked as a typist at Camp Atterbury. She later relocated to Johnsville, PA where she worked at the...
Edwin C. Riehl
Nov 6, 2019
Edwin C. Riehl, 78, of Carmel passed away November 6, 2019. He was born July 4, 1941 in Lancaster, PA, the son of the late Gideon S. and Gertrude I. (Cramer) Riehl. He married Joyce Singer on October 29, 1960.
A graduate of Pequea Valley High School, Ed enjoyed a long and successful career in the trucking industry, beginning in...
Virginia Lee Elbert
Nov 6, 2019
Virginia Lee Elbert, 91, of Indianapolis, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2019.
She was born on August 20, 1928 in Huddy, KY as the oldest of 6 daughters to the late John and Kate (Robinson) Jenkins. Jenny graduated from Arsenal Tech High School and the Approved University of Beauty Culture. She was a retired office worker, beautician and was...
Mary Ann Kestler
Nov 5, 2019
Mary Ann (Clack) Kestler 89 of Indianapolis passed away November 05, 2019. Mary Ann was born on August 02, 1930 in Indianapolis, IN to Henry Thomas and Mary Margaret (Brown) Clack. Mary Ann was a media assistant for the Indianapolis Public School System. She was also a member of the American Legion Post #497 and V.F.W. post #1587. Mary Ann...
